War budget report warns Germany could field 5.5 million in 1935
Paris reports budget writer Leon Archimbaud says Germany may mobilize 5,500,000 troops by 1935, with 480,000 armed in 1934 and reserves totaling 4,900,000. He cites Krupp cannons and rising munitions as alarms while France plans 1935 defense funds of 257,465,000 francs for labor and 170,000,000 for other needs. He urges a strong, well equipped army to deter war threats.
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Germany
Leon Archimbaud
Tno
Verdailles
League of Nations
France
Marshal Petain
Krupp
Ian Ane
Desae
War Ministry
Francs Labout
Mtn
Broussard Former Senator Ed win S Broussard Dies at 59
Ed win S Broussard, former U S Senator from Louisiana, died at his New Iberia home at 59 after a sudden heart attack following illness. A veteran of the Spanish American War and Taft commission member, he was Tulane educated and served as senator from 1920 to 1926. He was defeated by Overton in 1926 amid Long faction charges and family survivors include his widow Marie Patout and five sons and one daughter.
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United States
Edwin S. Broussard
Louisiana
John’. H. Overton
Alexandria
Taft Commission
Philippine Islands
Manila
Tulane University
Broussard
Overton
Huey Long
CIA
Senate Committee
Long
Senate
Marie Patout
Roanoke Confession in Slaying of Two Girls Near Clifton Forge
Commonwealth's attorney J. Putnant said he obtained a full confession from Phillip Jones 25 of Negrat to killing Alice Hill 13 and her eight year old sister Ellen their bodies found near Clifton Forge Virginia. Authorities arrested two Negro suspects after bodies were discovered with skulls crushed in woods near Clifton Forge and rushed them to Roanoke for safekeeping.
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Commonwealth
J. Putnant
Phillip
Jones
Negrat
Alice Hill
White
Ellen
Clifton Forge
Here
Weather forecast for Kansas unsettled with showers
Unsettled Kansas weather with showers probable in the east tonight and Tuesday. Warmer in extreme northwest tonight, cooler Tuesday. Morning clouds, partly cloudy except clear at Jattan. Dirt roads mostly muddy or fair, with some good to soft conditions reported around Topeka Pittsboro Manhattan Arkansas City and Wichita. Gas office record temperatures show yesterday and Saturday readings.
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Jattan
Topeka
Pittsboro
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Arkansas City
Wichita
Sterday Son and Satur
Nazis Win Control in Danzig Elections
Nazi forces won a sweeping victory in Danzig municipal elections, defeating joint opposition from German Nationalists and the Catholic Center. Official returns show Nazis carrying 11,610 of 14,614 votes in Danziger Niederung and 18,102 of 23,452 in Grosses Werder, marking their first takeover of city government and control of five districts with about 384 000 people.
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Danziger Niederung
Grosses Werder
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Party
Roosevelt pounds yardstick on power policy in south visit
President Roosevelt pushes public power as a yardstick to lower rates while visiting Warm Springs and Tupelo. Officials say talks with electric utilities hint at cooperation. TVA faces opposition yet the president insists the New Deal endures with cheaper power and broader recovery moves.
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Roosevelt
Tupelo
Miss
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Cay
National Association of Manufacturing
X “Congress
New York
Raymond Moley
Donald Ato Ltichberg
Warm Springs
Southland
Tennessee Valley Power and
Mr. Roosevelt
Schuschnigg pushes plan for central European pact
Rome November 19 AP chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg of Austria said he issued invitations to Germany Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia and Rumania to join a Sal o Austro Hungarian pact aimed at economic and political peace in central Europe He defended Austrias non interference with Austria and urged rapprochement with Italy Hungary and Austria as a basis for broader economic agreements without undermining sovereignty Everett Boynton appoints to state attorney general office Topeka November 19 AP Earl Swarner Wyandotte county assistant county attorney was named assistant state attorney general to replace Everett E Steerman who resigned to enter private practice at Emporia 5
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Kurt Schuschnige
Austria
Associated Press
Germany
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Rumania
Central
Europe
Italy
Hungary
Schuschnigg
Boynton
Topeka
Earl Swarner
Wyandotte
Everett
E. Steerman
Empordu 5An- Boynton
Insull directed verdict motions rejected by judge
Federal Judge James H. Wilkerson overruled motions for directed acquittals by eleven of Samuel Insull's co-defendants in the $100,000,000 mail fraud trial. Defense urged Field and others were not connected. prosecutor argued field’s ties and stock sales placed him in the scheme, to be decided by a jury. Separately, a wind and rainstorm damaged Wellington, Kansas, injuring residents and destroying several structures, with $60,000 in damages and a $1,000 relief drive announced by the Red Cross.
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Chicago
James H. Wilkerson
Samuel Insull
Stanley Field
Frederick Burnham
Leslie E. Salter
Field
Corporation Securities Company
Eaton
Insull
Gyrus
Cleveland
Salter
Wellington
Kan
South Side
Santa Fe
Mary Plummer
Ella Marie Meyer
Santa Fe Direpair
Red Grass
Push for disarmament treaties and budgets at Geneva
United States vows to keep disarmament questions live as minister Hugh R. Wilson prepares to address the Geneva conference steering committee. Russia may press for a council vote or a permanent peace conference as a result of Litvinov's strategy. In Washington, the AAA sets second corn hog payments at about 92 million dollars, with 450k certificates received toward 1.15 million contracts.
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United States
Washington
Hugh R. Wilson
Switzerland
Wilson
Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Maxim_Litvinoff
League of Nations Council
AAA
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Argentina and France to Explain World Wheat Shipments
In Budanest Hungary on Nov 19 the world wheat conference opens with Argentina and France expected to explain recent heavy grain shipments blamed for depressing world prices. The trend has pushed the Liverpool market to a low record on the prior Saturday.
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France
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George B Penny Former Dean Dies at 73 in Rochester
Dr George Barlow Penny former dean of the University of Kansas School of Music died at home in Rochester NY last Thursday at age 73 He was professor emeritus of musical history and theory at Eastman School of Music since 1921 Survived by widow Beulah Penny and son Earl Penny with another son Vernon Penny noted as deceased in the war born 1861 in Haverstraw NY Cornell graduate 1885 He taught at University of Kansas 1890 1902 and was connected with Eastman for decades.
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School of Music
University of Kansas
Rochester
Eastman School of Music
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Eastman School
Tle
University of Nangas
Haverstraw-on-Hudson
Cornell
Beulah Penny
Earl T. Penny
Forest Bill,l. I
Vernon Ky Penny
Headlock subdues bandit on Quincy street
Topeka police booked 30 year old Charles Albright of Amarillo Texas after a would be robber tried to force entry into Topeka salesman W F Rockwood’s car near city hall. A wrestling fan bystander used a headlock to restrain the suspect and others alerted police.
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Topeka
Quincy Street
Charles Albright
Amarillo
Tex
W. F. Rockwood
Rockwood
Ernest Lytte
Plane survey confirms about 90 dead in Mauban typhoon
Manila reports an army amphibian survey party found about 90 dead in the typhoon disaster at Mauban. Also note life sentence handed to Gene Gilbert Alton in Bakersfield for robbery and kidnapping, and Emporia Kan lifts water restrictions after heavy rains raising Neosho River levels.
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APJ
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Bakersfield
Cal
Genvre
Gilbert Alton
Ralph H. Alton
Worcester
Mars
Louis - Roux
Emporia
Kan
Neosho
To Celebrate Chief Justice Johnston 50 Years on Bench
Plans for a testimonial dinner honor Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice William A. Johnston mark fifty years on the bench December 1. Friends note no U.S. judge has served 50 years on a single bench, though Oliver Wendell Holmes served 53 on two courts. The State Bar Association and Topeka Chamber of Commerce organize the event with lawyers first in line for tickets.
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William A. Johnston
Kansas Supreme Court
United States
George St. McDermott
Oliver Wendell Holmes
United Sates Supreme Court
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T. A. McNeal
The
Kansas Farmer
State Bar Association
Topeka Chamber of Commerce
Governor Daugherty Addresses Lawrence Rotary Club
Governor Daugherty spoke in Lawrence after meeting Rotary directors, praising Rotary fellowship and service. He noted district trends, club growth to 3,709 clubs with 1,182,087 members, and upcoming district conference in Newton with Rotary International meeting in Mexico City next June.
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Syracuse
Will Daugherty
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Rosedale
Daugherty
Rotary
Lawrence
Cill
Notary
Ralph Wari
Newton
Rotary International
Mexico
O D E A C ANT AID TIGERS AT HOME COMING
Pat O D e a Wisconsin grid hero cannot attend Missouri Tigers homecoming game with Kansas Jayhawks. He was invited but telegraphed Missouri athletic director C L Brewer that he must return home before departure day. During his single season as Missouri coach he won five of eight games with losses to Kansas Nebraska and Haskell.
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Pat O'Dea
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Badgers
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University of Missois
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O?dea
C. L. Brewer
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Badger
Kansas
Nebraska
Haskell
Rand absolved of charge over fan dance at fair
The appellate court reversed a year and a half old charge against Sally Rand for a fan dance deemed indecent. The high court excused Rand from serving ten days in the house of correction and from paying a $200 fine for the alleged shock to fair visitors.
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House of Correction
Stock Market Snapshot Amid Mixed Signals
The Stock Market Index for 90 stocks stood at 72.3 in yesterday morning trading as investors monitor shifting momentum. Overnight updates hint at caution with indecision prevailing in major sectors and potential volatility ahead.
Farmers to Banquet Dads Future FFA Jayhawk Chapter
About 58 members of the Jayhawk chapter Future Farmers of America will entertain their fathers and guests at the annual father son banquet set for 7 o clock tomorrow evening in the Lawrence high school cafeteria. Roughly 130 people are expected. Officers include Arthur Leonhard president Kenneth Johnson vice president Walter Houk secretary Jimny Penney treasurer and Raymond Schaake reporter. W R Essick is adviser. Special guests include Neal M Wherry principal C C Birch superintendent Enein Altmeyer county farm agent W A Schaal Lawrence National Bank and alumni Robert Laptad and Eugene Leary. Rev. Joseph F King will be principal speaker on Present Day Opportunities of a Young Man.
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National Organization
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Arthur Leonhard
Kenneth Johnson
Walter Houk
Jimny Penney
Raymond ‘Sehaake
W. R. Essick
Ida Metsker
Ruth’ Metsker
Helen Kampschroeder
Della Bond
Betty Low-McKinney
Helen, Wise
Katherine Heck
Marguerite Bunyan
Pauline’ Richards
Bernice Pence
Lois Flory
Harriet Humes
LaVeda Hills
Neal M. Wherry
Cc. E. Birch
Enein
Altmeyer
W Av Schaal
Lawrence National Bank
Robert Laptad
Eugene Leary
Alumni Association
Joseph F. King
Plymouth Congregational Church
Robert Garvill
Charles Lindellz
William Johnson
Cyrus Jones
Merle Shaw
Huey Long Seeks 1936 Presidency on Third Party Ticket
Baton Rouge dispatch reports Huey Long plans to seek the presidency in 1936 on a third party line. He hints at wooing young voters and thinkers, builds momentum with share the wealth clubs, and says he will tour to gain support despite not announcing officially. He mentions a planned postponement of personal plans including a belated honeymoon.
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Baton Rouge
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Alabama Favored for Rose Bowl Bid
Pasadena November 19 AP The Rose Bowl invite likely to go to the South with Alabama the top candidate to return as a visitor Minnesota also strong, Stanford possible, and other contenders fading. Alabama must beat Vanderbilt. Minnesota faces Wisconsin. Syracuse Navy Princeton drops weaken East. Louisiana State and Rice remain unbeaten but idle.
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Bama
Gome
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Syracuse
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Tistil
Temiple
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Louisiana State
Rice
Hays Scientist Elam Bartholomew Dies at 82
Dr. Elam Bartholomew a Fort Hays State College Mycological Museum curator died in Hays Kansas at 82. A self taught botanist noted for plains flora work and 470 fungal species new to science earned him MS and PhD degrees from the college. Born in Pennsylvania 1852 he farmed in Phillips County before joining the museum 1929.
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Kan
Elam Bartholomew
Fort Hays State College
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Kansas
Great Plains
Ilinois
Phillips County
Pennsylvania
Crowds Gather as First Methodist Marks Eightieth Anniversary
An audience at First Methodist Church welcomed former pastor Dr Edward Hissop who spoke on Eighty Years of Methodism. The day included a morning service, a lecture by Dr Robert Hunty, and plans for an evening fellowship service with regional pastors. A banquet follows tomorrow with limited tickets, and a heritage room displays early church pictures and a 1860s membership record noting three members killed in Quantrill’s raid.
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Edward Hissop
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Robert A. Hunty
Wiley A.keve
W.C. Hansen
Kansas City
W. B. Fleming
Baker University
J. W. Roberts
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Teasa
B.C. Laessig
Cuerrillas
Quantrill
Athletic session to set annual conference dates
Columbia Mo May 19 The Big Six and fifteen other Midwest athletic representatives will meet in Kansas City in December to set dates and locations for the annual district conference events including indoor and outdoor track meets wrestling tennis and swimming tournaments and a district basketball rules meeting. Missouri's C J Brewer says the district will include Missouri Iowa Nebraska Oklahoma North Dakota South Dakota Arkansas and others.
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C. J. Brewer
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Brawer
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Towa
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Oklahoma
Dakota
Uth Dakehr
No Accidents Reported Over Busy Lawrence Weekend
No accidents reported in Lawrence over the weekend despite crowds and rain on Saturday. Officers from Kansas City and Missouri State Highway Patrol assisted in traffic. In Leavenworth, over 300 bankers from Kansas counties Missouri Washington D C New York City gathered for the Leavenworth County Bankers Association meeting.
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Hircentine Financial Institutions
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Missouri
Washington
D. G
Morris
City Officials Debate Use of Cash Balances After Budget Exhaustion
At a regular meeting mayor and commissioners debated whether cash balances in some funds may be spent after the 1945 budget. City Attorney George Melvin was asked to report next week while J L Constant argued the legislature intended no new debt but to pay bills even if the budget balance was used. Alexander cited surplus cash from 1934 receipts and delinquent taxes, with light, garbage and cemetery funds underfunded yet many city funds could cover January 1 with economy. Recommendations urge applying surplus cash to the 1946 budget and staying within year-old budget figures.
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George Melvin
J. Ls
Alexander Broug
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Cit
Saline Treasurer Powers Audit Shows Shortage
Topeka November 1 Attorney General Boynton said auditors report reveals a cash shortage in Saline County Treasurer Ed J Powers accounts. Shortage estimated at 278 dollars with alleged irregularities possibly raising total to 3551.6 dollars. Powers ill part of time and unable to supervise. two clerks alleged to have aided the shortage and were discharged. Forrest Smythe and an assistant attorney general are reviewing the report for possible legal action.
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Topeka
API
Roland J Boynton
Hig
Ed J.powers
Saline ‘County
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Anid
Powers
Uyat
Forrest Smythe
Interurban Rate Cut to Fifty Cents Approved
United States District Judge John C. Pollock authorized reduced interurban fares of the Kansas City Kaw Valley & Western railroad, with trustees Claflin and Miller seeking PSC approval to run an auxiliary bus route on Highway 32. The court order sets a 40 cent round trip fare within Kansas City Missouri, excluding the state cent fare.
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Kansas City
Kaw
United States
John. C. Pollock
Kaw Valley
Kidnapping threat linked to Governor-elect era in Ohio
Ohio Democratic leader Francis Poulson disclosed a threat against Evangeline Davey and Governor-elect Martin Le Day. The message claimed kidnappers would abduct Evangeline to force Davey to appoint allies. Evangeline was escorted home by highway patrol and Columbus detectives after the Ohio State Michigan game.
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