U S envoy called home for report on Berlin ambassador
Secretary Hull said Hugh R. Wilson would report to Washington and stay in the United States for consultation. Wilson left Berlin for London and is due in New York November 24 to brief President Roosevelt on Jewish affairs and overall U S relations with Germany.
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Washington
Hull
Hugh R. Wilson
Berlin
United States
Wilson
Germany
Havre
France
Manhattan
New York
Limaera
London
Joseph P. Kennedy
Kennedy
Roosevelt
King
Utah
Ickes
Herbert Hoover
Alfred M. Landon
Reich
Landon
America
Hoover
Austria
Foreign Office
The
Daily Herald
Indian summer settles over Topeka with rising temps
Topeka reports a fine Indian summer with temperatures climbing from 60 degrees yesterday toward the mid to upper sixties and seventies as a high pressure pattern keeps northern frigid air at bay. S. D. Flora, federal meteorologist, notes a west Canada low continues to keep cold air north of Kansas while southerly flows dominate. Skies are clear with no rain expected in the region.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Canada
Flora
Plan to Move 600000 Jews From Germany Under Discussion
London says urgent talks consider a scheme to relocate the majority of German Jews, about 600000, with Britain and the United States coordinating shelter in colonies, dominions, and other nations. Kennedy spearheads the effort after anti Jewish violence rises. Chamberlain and Halifax reportedly willing to cooperate.
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Germany
Kennedy
London
United States
British Empire
Josephs P. Kennedy
Chamberlain
Viscount Halifax
Althe Kennedy
Reich
South America
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Malcolm MacDonald
Dominions
Britain
Palestine
Chamberlains
House of Commons
Great Britain
Censor Sermons and Leaflets Tightly Regulated in Vienna
Nazi officials ordered Vienna archdiocese leaders to pre approve all sermons and public announcements and banned sale of Catholic leaflets at church doors on Sundays. Subterranean routes used by Jews to reach France from the Saar region were reported as many were turned back by border guards. Fasists push ahead with racial program despite Vatican protests over Italy's marriage law. In Pittsburgh the CIO convention moved toward forming a permanent Congress of Industrial Organizations while pledging no compromise on peace with the AFL. John L Lewis led CIO figures as debates stressed unionizing goals and terms of peace.
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Anthony Eden
Eden
Oxford
Commons
Chamberlain
Germany
Italy
Oswald Pirow
Union of South Africa
Pirow
League of Nations
Africa
Vienna
Metz
France
Reich
Saar
Rome
Vatican
Catholic Church
Pittsburgh
C.I.0
John L. Lewis
Congress of Industrial Organizations
A.F. of L
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
C.I.O
Representative Guyer Wins Eight of Nine Counties in Second District
Unofficial district tally shows U. S. Guyer carrying eight of nine counties with strong showings in Anderson Bourbon Douglas Franklin Johnson Linn Miami and Wyandotte while opponent Judge W F Jackson carried Bourbon. Final counts list Guyer 5288 in Anderson 5126 in Bourbon ... Jackson 2912 in Anderson 3262 in Douglas 2966 in Franklin 4213 in Johnson 2184 in Linn 3617 in Miami Wyandotte totals.
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U. S. Guyer
W. F. Jackson
Guyer
Bourbon
Guyer Jackson Allen
Anderson
Douglas
Franklin
Johnson
Linn
Miami
Wyandotte
Fleeing Jews Killed in Netherlands Airliner Crash
A rainstorm crash near Amsterdam Airport killed six passengers and two refugees among fourteen aboard the Netherlands airliner carrying Jewish refugees fleeing Germany. Four crew members died including pilot Jan Duimelaar, a renowned Dutch airman.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Germany
Jan Duimelaar
Bishop Frank A. Thill Installed at Concordia
In a traditional cathedral ceremony at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Bishop elect Frank A. Thill was installed as the fifth bishop of the Concordia diocese on November 15.
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Thill
Concordia
Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Frank A. Thill
Stock Market Index Dips to 53.1 After Yesterday’s Level
The index tracking 60 stocks stood at 53.1, down from yesterdays 53.6 as market activity shifted. Investors watch further moves in key shares and overall market sentiment.
Roosevelt Plans Cabinet Change and Air Force Boost
President Roosevelt announced Attorney General Homer Cummings would leave the cabinet in January to resume private law practice. He also said he and advisers weigh an increased air force to protect the 20 American republics and Canada. Roosevelt expressed disbelief at Germany's anti Jewish campaign in the 20th century.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Homer S. Cummings
Canada
Germany
County Teachers to Meet in Lawrence High School
Douglas County Teachers Association holds its regular monthly meeting at Lawrence Liberty Memorial High School auditorium Saturday at 10 o'clock. County Superintendent Harold C. Fisher announced the program features August McCollum, blind extension worker from the Kansas School for Adult Blind, Kansas City Kansas, with his famous Seeing Eye Guide dog.
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Douglas County Teachers Association
Lawrence Liberty Memorial High School
Harold C. Fisher
August McCollum
Kansas School For Adult Blind
Kansas City
Kan
Indictments charging milk and ice cream firms with anti trust violations
Ninety seven organizations and individuals in the fluid milk and ice cream industries faced federal indictments for alleged anti trust violations. The milk case named Borden Company and Pure Milk Association with price fixing and supply control since 1935, while the ice cream case involved parallel conspiracies to restrain counter freezers and distribution. Chicago officials and union leaders were among those charged, with a long list of dairy executives and associates named in the two indictments.
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Chicago
U. S
Michael L. Igoe
Herman N. Bundesen
Chicago Board of Health
Daniel Gilbert
Cook County
Department of Justice
United States of America
the Borden Company
Pure Milk Association
Associated Milk Dealers, Inc
Dr. Bundesen
Paul Krueger
William J. Guerin
Leslie G. Goudie
Joint Council No. 25
A.F.L. International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Leland Spencer
Ithaca
N. Y
W. A. Wentworth
New York City
Borden Company
New York
Borden- Wieland
Bowman Dairy Company
D. B. Peck
Chicago Bowman
H. W. Comfort
S. M. Ross
Columbus
Midwest
Charles L. Dressel
Borden-Wieland
The
Chicago Borden and
A Christmas Carol Presented by AAUW
The American Association of University Women will stage three performances of Charles Dickens immortal tale in the high school auditorium on December 2 and 3. Mrs Deal Six returns as producing director guiding a large cast with Robert Calderwood as Scrooge and local schools and business leaders represented.
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Charles Dickens
American Association of University Women
Waldemar Gelich
Dear Six
Dolph Simons
Ivan Rowe
J. J. Kistler
Fred Ellsworth
C. B. Holmes
Clifton Calvin
Laurel Anderson
Deal Six
Chris Springer
Six
Japanese Group Proposes Asiatic League Linking Philippines
Tokyo November 15 The central committee of Japan’s social mass party urged creating an Asiatic league uniting Asia including the Philippines The group plans to vote a resolution at the party convention next week saying China’s crisis won’t be solved by Japan China and Manchukuo relations but by a broader Asiatic federation India Siam and the Philippines would join under East Asia Confederacy concepts
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Tokyo
The
Social Mass Arty
Japan
Asia
Philippines
Asiatic “League
China
Manchukuo
East Asia
Manchoukuo
India
Siam
Asiatic League
Argentina fixes wheat price at seven pesos per hundred kilos
President Ortiz pegged the price of Argentine wheat at seven pesos per hundred kilos or about 43 cents a bushel. Farmers may sell to exporting firms at that price or to a national grain board Ortiz created. The move follows talks with Agriculture Minister Padilla who cited wheat over supply.
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Buenos Aires
Roberto M. Ortiz
Ortiz
Jose Padilla
Argentina
Press Secretary Resigns From Kansas Press Association
Topeka reports Ralph T. Baker resigns after six years as executive secretary of the Kansas Press Association to join a Kansas City publishing firm. He will start around December 1. Ethel Dundas will serve as temporary secretary until a successor is chosen.
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Topeka
Ralph T. Baker
Kansas Press Association
Kansas City
Ethel Dundas
Cornhusking Named National Sporting Event
Charles, associate editor of Kansas Farmer, told Chamber of Commerce members at the Eldridge hotel luncheon that the national cornhusking contest ranks with the Kentucky Derby and the Rose Bowl as a premier farm sport. He traced its origins from a local dispute over husk per hour to the first national contest in 1924 with entrants from Iowa, Illinois, and Nebraska.
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Charles
Kansas Farmer
Chamber of Commerce
Wallace
Farmer
Iowa
Leon Ilinois
Nebraska
Illinois
Platte County
Platte City
Norton
Kan
National Broadcasting Company
Lawrence
Kansas
United States
John Brand
Sioux Falls
Douglas County
Tudor Charles
Husker contest and murder trial highlighted in Kansas news
The report covers the 1939 national corn husking contest planned for Lawrence Kansas with state exhibit plans and crowd expectations. It also details a Baldwin juror murder trial in a district court where James Wright, 76, faces a first degree murder charge for shooting Ralph Shults after alleged advances toward Wrights daughter with self defense claimed by Wright.
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James Wright
Baldwin
Wright
Ralph Shults
Shults
East Baldwin
Albert Larson
Minnie Ainley
L. K. Zimmer
Wright Case
C.,e. Kelly
John Boland
H. A. Schleifer
O. W. Farmer
J. R. West
T. G. Elliott
Lawrence
L. A. Bearman
K U Band Outmarch Annapolis Midshipmen
The KU band returned from a 3,000 mile trip to Washington D C after touring St Louis Cincinnati and the East. They performed at Griffith Stadium and a George Washington University ball while 103 travelers learned about rising costs of living and city life.
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K. U
Journal-World
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Ohio Hills
West Virginia
Washington
George Washington University
White House
Batista
Cuba
General Pershing
Ancington
W. Va
Wiley
Charles McCreight
Cosmos Club
Madison
Washington Monument
Griffith Field
Harold Denton
K. A
Tennessee
Annapolis
Woodring
Kansas
Chicago
Fenstemaker given two life terms for double murder
Ernest Fenstemaker 25 is sentenced by Judge Hugh Means to two life terms for the September 4 murder of Ella Bachelor and the May 10 murder of Faye Kyle. He pled guilty to both counts after an advisory jury failed to agree on death. He also stole $9 from the Bachelor home.
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Ernest Fenstemaker
Hugh Means
Ella Bachelor
Kyle
Fenstemaker
Judge Means
Faye Kyle
Lawrence
Bachelor
Muror
Means
J. F. Stubeck
Kyie
Mather
Charles Springer
George K.’ Melvin
Feastemaker
Charles Bachelor
Douglas County
State Penitentiary
Bankruptcy Petition for Assoc. Gas & Electric Co
The Associated Gas and Electric Company, a large utility holding company, was named in an involuntary bankruptcy petition filed today in U S district court. The petition, under the Chandler Act, allows three security holders with claims over $5,000 to seek reorganization, alleging the firm cannot meet maturing claims.
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New York
Associated Gas & Electric Company
U. S. District Court
Weather Summary for Kansas Regions
Forecast calls for fair tonight and Wednesday with warmer temps in the west. Partly cloudy at Garden City, elsewhere clear with good dirt roads. Thermometer readings show 49 at 7 pm yesterday and cooler morning. no other reliable figures available.
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Kansas
Garden City
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