Britain Pushes German Arms Equality at Disarmament Talks
Geneva reports that British Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon urged that Germany be allowed arms equality with other nations within the disarmament framework. He proposed a joint pledge that no nation would resolve disputes by force, aiming for maximum positive disarmament and gradual equality. American, Italian, and French delegates weighed in, with Davis pressing for concrete action to cut armaments and the return of Germany to negotiations.
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Geneva
John Simon
Reich
John
Germany
Sir John
Italy
Arthur Henderson
Rene Massig
France
Europe
Great Britain
Norman Davis
Austria
Hungary
Bulgaria
Baker Graduate to Japan Sails for Yokohama
Na omi Muenzenmayer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Muenzenmayer of Baldwin City, will sail November 29 from Seattle aboard the Hive Maru to Yokohama. She will take a secretarial position with the American Board of the Congregational Church upon arrival. Her sister Mrs Floyd L Roberts has long done mission work in Japan. Muenzenmayer, a Delta Zeta member, graduated from Baker University last spring.
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Baldwin City
Naomi Muenzenmayer
Sam Muenzenmayer
Seattle
Wash
Yokohama
American Board of the Congregational Church
Floyd L. Roberts
Japan
Muenzenmayer
Delta Zeta Sorority
Baker University
Lawrence Paper Mill roller hockey beats Topeka 6 0
The Lawrence Paper Mill roller hockey team defeated Topeka by a score of 6 to 0 at Topeka last night. Carl Bartz, Charles Berry and Oscar Berry scored for Lawrence and Elmer Barnes played a good game at goal.
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Topeka
Lawrence Paper Mill
Carl Bartz
Charles Berry
Oscar Berry
Lawrence
Elmer Barnes
Absent Voters Mistaken Redistricting Impacts Kansas Ballots
In Riley County, homebound voters cast ballots for W. P. Lambertson in the first district after redistricting, with about 20 ballots logged for him while Homer Hoch and Randolph Carpenter also received votes. County clerk E. E. Hulee noted confusion as Riley County shifted from the fifth to parts of the first and fourth districts.
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Manhattan
Kan
W. P. Lambertson
Kansas
Riley County
E. E
Hulee
Lambertson
Homer Hoch
Randolph -Carpenter
James G. Strong
Riiley Bruny
Roosevelt to Meet Hoover on War Debt at White House
President-Elect Roosevelt informed President Hoover by long distance call that he would arrive at 3 30 Tuesday afternoon and discuss war debt problems. The two leaders plan talks on debts, world armaments and economic affairs in the White House executive offices with a possible shift to the Lincoln study, though duration was not expected to be long.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hoover
White House
Albany
State Department
Lincoln
Landon wins big in out-of-state ballots tally
Unofficial count shows Governor-elect Alf M. Landon leading Harry H. Woodring by 4,865 votes after tallying out-of-state ballots. Landon 276,424. Woodring 271,559. Brinkley 244,569. Lieutenant governor Thompson leads. fourth district race favors Carpenter. about 600 Kansans abroad had ballots rejected. Official results expected by Nov 28 or 29. fewer than half the counties reported.
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Topeka
Alfred M. Landon
Harry H. Woodring
Landon
Woodring
John R. Brinkley
Wandon
Brinkley
Thompson
Wood
Hoch
Carpenter
F. A. Cornell
Sues Theater Crooner Over Embarrassing Song
Mrs Suzanne Nall of Louisville sues singer Don Galvin for 10000 dollars claiming embarrassment after he sang to her during a show and caused her to faint and lose weight. The case was sent to a jury after Judge L D Greene overruled dismissal.
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Louisville
Suzanne Nall
L. D. Greene
Don Galvin
Nall
Galvin
The Greatest Need Says Railway Leader in New York
H A Scandrett president of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul & Pacific Railway said grain and livestock need better prices. He argued a normal price situation would have moved more wheat this autumn and noted western lines handled a larger volume.
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New York
H. A. Scandrett
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific, Railway
St. Paul
Woodland Park sale urged by trustees and Dodge
Woodland Park trustees join with N P Dodge of Omaha to pursue partition and sale of the park at public auction. City of Lawrence rejected gift terms that would require annual improvements. discussions failed to reach agreement on cemetery expansion or industrial site use. Dodge, former Belmont and Fairfax holdings owner, sparked the suit with a $1000 gift toward the park’s purchase.
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Eldridge Hotel
Woodland Park
City Commission
N. P. Dodge
Omaha
Oak Hill
Mr. Dodge
Lawrence
Belmont
Fairfax
Vigilantes in Raytown Deter Nightly Theft
Raytown Missouri reports a citizen patrol formed to curb nightly robberies. In three weeks the operation has 90 volunteers and three officers, backed by the Jackson County sheriff. Four patrols cover streets and roads each night in two shifts, with armed members authorized to arrest and to guard homes of residents away.
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Raytown
Jackson County
Chicago
Manhattan Veteran Dead Dr Little 96 Practiced 46 Years
Dr. Charles Frederick Little, 96, longtime Manhattan physician who practiced medicine there for 46 years, died at home after a year of illness. Born in Milford New Hampshire he studied at Rush Medical College later part of University of Chicago and was the Civil War veteran who joined the Union army a day after graduation. He lived and served Riley County in the state legislature 1876 and helped organize the First National Bank where he served as vice president.
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Manhattan
Kan
Charles Frederick Little
Milford
N.H
Little
Rush Medical College
Chicago
University of Chicago
Medical College
Abraham Lincoln
Riley County
Medical Association
First National Bank
Milk expert speaks here at Woodlawn P T A meeting
MILK EXPERT SPEAKS HERE tonight at 8 o'clock in the school building. He spoke this afternoon to the Pinckney P T A group. Washington dispatch reports near extradition warrant for Samuel Insull Sr from Greece as papers arrive from Illinois Governor Emerson.
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Woodlawn P. T. A
Pinckney P. T. A. Group
INSOH
Attiv
Washington
Samuel Insull, Sr
Greece
Emerson
Illinois
Roosevelt Hurries to Welcome New Grandchild in New York
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt left Albany on short notice to greet her fourth grandchild born to Elliott Roosevelt and his wife. The eight-pound boy arrived as the nation’s first family prepared for a routine day, with Mrs. Roosevelt briefly traveling from the executive mansion after arranging transport with borrowed funds.
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New York
Secret Service
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Albany
Elliott Roosevelt
Executive Mansion
Cabinet Resigns As Hitler Regime Faces Change
Berlin November 17 AP The entire German cabinet resigned and President Von Hindenburg accepted the move after days of reports the chancellor would quit. Adolf Hitler’s party opposed Von Papen’s government, leaving the chancellor with little support. Possible successor mentioned includes Dr Heinric Schnee. Separately, officials in Kansas note perfect football weather for KU vs Kansas State in Manhattan Saturday with a 2 PM kickoff and Round Corner drug store ticket sales, plus a Union Pacific special train for supporters.
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von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
National Socialists
von Papen
Heinric Schnee
Colonial Service
Far East
Lytton Commission
League of Nations
Schnee
People's Party
Germany
Manhattan
F. C. Allen
Lawrence
Florida
Allen
M. F. Ahearn
Kansas
St. Mary's
Abilene
Ana
K. U
Round Corner Drug Store
K. U. Athletic
Union Pacific
Thanksgiving Day Dinner Easier on the Pocketbook
Chicago reports lower costs for most Thanksgiving staples this year with turkeys wholesale 10 cents per pound cheaper than 1931 and retail 25 to 30 cents. Chicken duck and goose prices down 5 to 8 cents, butter 7 to 8 cents lower, eggs up due to shortages. A turkey dinner for six can be prepared for under five dollars according to dieticians.
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Chicago
Boy bitten by dog near Indiana Street home
A 7-year-old boy, son of Dean and Mrs Frank Stockton, was bitten by a small wire-haired Scotch terrier while playing in the yard at 710 Indiana Street Stansbury Stockton. He received Pasteur treatment for rabies from Dr A M Fortney. Dr T J Leasure took the dog to examine for rabies and to hold it until the owner calls. The dog wore a collar but lacked a license or rabies inoculation tag.
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Indiana’ Street
Stansbury Stockton
Dean
Frank T. Stockton
T. J. Leasure
Red Cross drive nets $911.85 in town campaign
Contributions total $911.85 with about $570 from business district and $250 from residences plus $85 at the university. The east side of the 700 block on Massachusetts Street yielded $167.35, the block’s best performance in years. Charlton Insurance reported 100 percent participation with $24.35. Major gifts came from Fraternal Aid Union and staff, Kansas Electric Power Co and staff, and First National Bank and staff. The drive continues with workers volunteering full time.
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Red Cross
University
Massachusetts Street
Charlton Insurance Firm
Fraternal Aid Union
Kansas Electric Power Company
First National Bank
Werner Named Chairman Of Union Operating Committee
Henry Werner, KU chemistry assistant professor and former men’s student adviser, has been named chairman to succeed Prof. Guy Smith who resigned amid increased workload in the mathematics department. Werner has served on the committee for about three years. The Union building remains one of the few student enterprises that is paying its own way this year.
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Henry Werner
University of Kansas
Guy Smith
Smith
Werner
Union
Two Men Arrested. One Escapes in Shoe Shop Burglary
Law enforcement officers surprised two suspects in a Burgert shoe shop burglary at 1113 Massachusetts street. Roy Matthews, 24, fled from the county jail after booking. Paul Silvers, 21, remains jailed. Officers found both in the shop and a safe knocked open. Matthews fled through the jail kitchen and out the sheriff’s house front. Silvers had prior burglary conviction. Matthews had a murder conviction and is on parole. A separate attempted robbery at Electric shoe shop 11 West Ninth street was reported by Gilbert Francis. Sixteen.
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Burgert
Massachusetts Street
Roy Matthews
Delaware Street
Liberty
Paul Silvers
New York Street
Henry Smith
Charles Calhoun
Jude Anderson
Sheriff's Office
Burgert’s
Anderson
Smith
Calhoun
Matthews
Silvers
Rhii
W. J. Cummings
Lawrence
Lee Flory
State Supreme Cou
State Reformatory
Pearl Nolan
State Penitentiary
Jack Dunkley
West Ninth Street
Gilbert Francis
Francis
Saturday Tag Day for Salvation Army in Lawrence
The Salvation Army will hold tag day in Lawrence Saturday to raise funds for relief work. Authorized workers will be downtown all day selling tags and seeking contributions, foodstuffs, and phone calls to 633 for home pickups. Boxes in local grocers await food donations, with a long list of advisory board members including Walter Thiele and George O. Foster.
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Salvation Army
Lawrence
Army advisory _board
Walter Thiele
George O. Foster
John C. Emick
E. F. Abels
T. D. Funk
J. H. Cohn
Fred Olmstead
A. B. Martin
W._. Decker
R. 8. Stevens
L. E. Eby
J. T. Dunkley
F. M. Holliday
E. T. Riling
Miss Virginia Crim
Beer bill draft urged for December Congress
Representative O'Connor urged the House Ways and Means Committee to draft a beer bill for presentation when Congress reconvenes in December. He said the public is impatient for legalized beer and a bill released on the first day could start work immediately, with Christmas still a possibility. Turkey ships 40,000 bags of canary seed in one month from Rodosto, indicating strong demand for Canary seed despite the times.
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Washington
House Ways and Means Committee
Congress
House
O'Connor D. O'Connor
Ways and Means
O'Conner
Turkey
Canaries Rodosto
Getting Thru The Winter In The Ozarks
Springfield Missouri reports families in the Ozarks facing shortages of groceries resorting to lye hominy fried mugh and molasses grit ted cornbread and turnips with side meat. The rifle remains in use due to economic need as bark hunting yields rabbit or squirrel pie. Traps for possum are set for parboiling and baking with sweet potatoes as grease from possum meat sweetens the tubers.
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Springfield
Missouri Ozark
Ozark Hills
Notre Dame Share Tops Kansas Gate In Big 6 Clash
Notre Dame received 28225.11 as her share of the net gate for the Kansas game played November 5 at Kansas University, with 17887 official attendance. Kansas would get about 18816.74 under a sixty forty split, while total net receipts were 17041.85. Dr. F C Allen, KU athletic director, says attendance questions echo Nebraska schedules with Big Six matchups and points to Kansas State a week later as more compelling than Missouri.
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Kansas Notre Dame
K. U
Kansas
Columbia
F.C. Allen
K. C
Missouri
Allen
Kansas State
Exercise Costly Nudist Calisthenics Halted by Police
In Kansas City on Nov 17 AP reports three men arrested after a nudist calisthenics display near a window drew complaints from local women. Police found a 500 gallon whiskey still with 33 gallons of product, a caretaker Frank Miller 38 unclothed, and a man named Sam Manrarcina with a large pan of spaghetti.
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Kansas City
Brooklyn Avenue
C. W. Shepard
Frank Miller
Shepard
Miller
Sam Manrarcina
Manrarcina
Budget pressures drive fresh moves across Washington
Washington reports executives and lawmakers scrambling to balance the budget. President Hoover meets budget director J Clawson Roop as Mills reviews new figures. Treasury notes deficit near 1.7 million while Congress tackles annual money bills in a short session. In Colorado, absentee votes show Schuyler leading Walker for the short term Senate seat.
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Washington
Hoover
J. Clawson Roop
Budiet
Treasury
Mills
Runnin
Colorado
Denver
U. S
Karl
Schuyler
Walter Walker
Journal-World
Taylor on Trial in Shooting Case
George F Taylor faced district court for assault with intent to kill over the July 4 shooting of his brother in law Everett Christenson. The trial featured lengthy jury selection and testimony from Christenson, with multiple witnesses from both sides. Also noted were two acquittals in unrelated desertion cases and KU coach Adrian Lindsey naming Big Six all conference teams.
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George. F. Taylor
Everett Christenson
Aow
Taylor
W. N. Morgan
George Prevogle
Fred Flory
Edward Sanders
W. J. Selzer
R. L. Coleman
C. R. Cox
Eugene Green
William Hill
Walter Schwartz
C. W. Swecker
Back Yard
R. B. Stevens
Christenson
Tennessee Street
Bessie Taylor
Stevens
George, Jr
Laredo
Tex
Ellard Taylor
L. K. Zimmer
H. T. Jones
Jack Dunkley
W. J. Cummings
Hilde
Andernoyy
Henrymith
Hugh Means
George Melvin
E. K. Hall
Kansas City
J. E. Markley
William
Markley
Ottry
Criminal Court
Yester
Einier Tott
Stella Carson
Negress
Ad Lindsey
Farewell to Hoover Prompts Allen Europe Sail Tomorrow
Former Kansas Senator Henry Allen, director of publicity for the Republican campaign committee, bids Hoover farewell then sails from New York on the Europa for Europe. He plans to reach Bucharest, Romania, and return in about a month. His daughter, wife of Julius C Holmes, serves as secretary of the American legation at Bucharest.
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Washington
Henry Allen
Kansas
Republican Campaign Committee
Hoover
Europe
New York
Bucharest
Romania
Senator Allen
Julius C. Holmes
Lawrence
Ora
Kansas Weather Forecast With Varied Road Conditions
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with warmer temperatures in the southeast and extreme east. Morning conditions show cloudy or partly cloudy skies. Road reports note good to fair conditions in Ottawa and Pittsburg areas while Douglas County reports good roads. Temperature readings for today include noon figures with yesterday’s maximum and today’s minimum noted.
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Kansas
Ottawa
Cottopville
Pittsburg
Douglas County
Manele
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