Japan's North China Autonomy Plan Falters Amid Civil Military Rift
Japanese experts in Tokyo see a near crisis as civil and military leaders clash over North China policy. British pressure backs Tokyo's halt while Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek seeks a new Nanking administration. Some autonomy may return later under Tokyo-Nanking arrangements. Demonstrations in Singapore and Tientsin show unrest.
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Associated Press
North China
Tokyo
Japan
London
Fang J ‘ai-Shek
Nanking
Shanghai
Peiping
Tientsin
Currency Reserve Board
Asiatic
China
Akira Ariyoshi
Chiang Kai-Shek
Ariyoshi
Chiang
United States
Singapore
Ellsworth Fails First Antarctic Flight Then Hops Again
New York Nov 21 Lincoln Ellsworth and pilot Herbert Hollock-Henyon set out for a second attempt to cross Antarctica after a fuel leak forced an earlier abort. They took off from the Wyatt Earp base ship with light winds and few clouds, hoping for success after three hours and eleven minutes in the air on the first try.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Times
North American
Alliance
Lincoln Ellsworth
Antarctic
Ellsworth
Herbert Hollock-Henyon
Wyatt Earp
Explorer
WILL TEST ACT IN COURTS Consolidated Gas Co Will Not Register
Washington reports the Securities and Exchange Commission was told that Consolidated Gas Company of New York and its subsidiaries will not register under the holding company act. The notice accompanied a proposed 25 million dollar bond issue filed by New York and Queens Electric Light and Power Company, a consolidated subsidiary. The firm stated it will challenge the act in court.
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Washington
The
Securities Commission
Consolidated Gas Company of
New York
Commission
Queens
Elec
Light and Power Company
Consolidated
Government Takes Hand in Three Fold Accident Effort
President Roosevelt moves to curb annual 100000 accident deaths by launching a three fold plan. Secretary Roper is authorized to convene a conference early next month with state and local agencies to collect statistics, identify primary causes, and implement remedies. Lawyers, business leaders, politicians, traffic experts and others will be invited.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Todey
Roper
A. Harry Moore
New Jersey
Commerce Department
Ickes urges oil industry to halt shipments to Italy
Washington on November 21 Secretary Ickes called for voluntary compliance by oil firms to stop selling war materials to Italy. He admitted no legal authority but urged firms to honor the embargo in letter and spirit. He cited a government report showing September air shipments up, with forecasts of December export declines yet higher gasoline exports.
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Washington
Ickes
Italy
Iskes
Bureau of Mines
Historical Society of County Meets December 4
The Douglas County Historical Society directors set December 4 for the annual meeting. New membership certificates were issued and the first two life certificates were taken by R. C. Rankin and J. T. Skinner. A nominating committee was formed and charter member rolls will close. Interest in the society grows as historical material is gathered for future museum space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Historical Society
R. C. Rankin
J. T. Skinner
Sketad
Cairo Simmers With Student Riots On Anti Britain Day
Cairo reports minor disturbances as bands of students and rioters roam streets, forcing shops to close and clash with police during an anti British day of mourning. Several shops damaged, a policeman attacked, and police fired warnings as protests threaten to widen. premier Tewfik Nessim Pasha allegedly ordered police not to shoot.
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Cairo
Egypt
Tewfik Nessim Pasha
House of Nations
Wafd
Sie ‘Sim
Italy Frees Hundred Thousand Soldiers for Three Months
Italy releases about 100000 troops from duty for three months to boost industrial and agricultural production and to resist League of Nations sanctions. Government says no international significance attached. Peace talks in Paris seen as formality as Mussolini seeks battlefield gains before engagement. Emperor Haile Selassie returns to Addis Ababa after air tour of southern war front. Rain slows Graziani southern advance, mud hindering transport and supplies. French Senegalese troops move into Djibouti to prepare for Ethiopian refugee influx.
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Associated Press
Italy
League of Nations
Paris
Mussolini
Pietro Badognio
France
Britain
Haile Selassie
Addis Ababa
Maurice Peterson
British
Foreign Office
Ethiopia
Rodolfo Graziani
Djibouti
Another Roosevelt In Trouble With Police
Cornelius van Schaack Roosevelt, 20, MIT student and grandson of Theodore Roosevelt, and classmate Peter de Florez faced assault with a dangerous weapon charges in Cambridge district court. They pleaded innocent, were released on $500 bail each, and hearings were set for November 26. Police said an air pistol was found in an upper room after motorists near MIT were peppered. a newspaper man was struck in the neck.
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Cambridge
Mass
Cornelius van Schaack Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Cambridge District Court
Roosevelt
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Peter de Florez
Pomfret, Conn
Delta Psi House
John Barry
Boston
Patel
Cornelius
Col
Philippines
O'Neil
Guyer
Representative Will Address American Legion Meeting
U S Representative A. 5. Guyer from Kansas will address an American Legion gathering in the Old City hall building at Eighth and Vermont Streets. The talk at 8 o clock will cover subversive and anti American activities and the behaviors of communist organizations. He will present information from recent congressional investigations.
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A. 5
Guyer
Kansas
American Legion
Old City Hall
Eighth and
Vermont Streets
New Stratosphere Record Is Verified
Washington reports the FIA certified a new international altitude record of 72 8395 feet set by Explorer II on November 11, surpassing the old 61 237 feet and the unofficial 72 200 feet set by Russian balloonists in 1934. Certificate will be sent to the Federation of Aeronautique Internationale in Paris. American balloonists were about 1525 feet shy of 14 miles and could have gone higher by dumping ballast but chose safety for landing.
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Washington
FIA
National Geographic Society
Army Air Corps
National Aeronautic Association
T. G. W. Settle
Chester Fordney
Akron
Altho
Albert W. Stevens
Crgil A. Anderson
Federation of Aeronautique Internationale
Paris
France
Memory returns as World War veteran reunites with mother
Paul C Calvin 43, a World War I veteran, was released in Wichita after police verified his service under two names. He reunited with his mother in Luray, Kansas, saying memory returned during a Kansas City walk en route to Armistice Day. Meanwhile Lawrence high school band members were selected for the All Kansas high school clinic band at Emporia Teachers College, with 20 players from Lawrence and 18 musicians overall chosen from 260 applications.
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Fred A. Adams
War Department
Calvin
Adams
Neil Anderson
Wichita
Anderson
Camp Mills
Minnesola
A. Adams
Kansas City
Luray
Kan
Paul McGuire
Baltimore
Lawrence
Emporia Teachers College
George Wilson
A. A. Harding
University of Illinois
Emporia
Teachers College
Wilson
E. Sawhill
Lawrence High School
Clinic
Robert Haynes
Saralou Smart
Betty Mae Dunn
Mary Alice Gorrill
Jeanne Moyer
Betty Bridges
Joe van Sickle
Clyde Bysom
Alta
Barbara Edmunds
Arthur Harris
Gene Whetstone
Alice Clayton
Ralph Allen
Jean Astman
Robert Pine
Budd Russell
Margaret Hyde
Marjorie McCarty
Warren Metall
Billy Hunzicker
Dust storms blamed for throat and lung infections warning
Washington and Chicago reports warn disease risk rises with dust clouds over the dust bowl. The American Medical Association study notes measles and respiratory infections surged in Kansas from January to June 1935, while stressing no proven disease-carrying organisms. It urges dust proofing homes and wearing masks if storms recur.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Regents replace destroyed meteorological records at K State
Manhattan Kansas November 21 regents announce replacement of fire destroyed Denison hall meteorological records from 1858 to 1898 with copies from Washington Also approved an experimental field at John Hiatt farm Meade county installation of a basket locker system in the men’s gymnasium broader poultry research house and a $550 annual research fellowship offer from Moorman Manufacturing Co Quincy NL for mineral metabolism funding
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Manhattan
Kan
Denison Hall
Washington
Kansas State College Board of Regents
Regents
John Hiatt
Meade County
Moorman Manufacturing Co
Quincy, NL
Eedge Gev
State urges Supreme Court not to review Hauptmann case
The state of New Jersey asks the Supreme Court to deny review of Bruno Richard Hauptmann's Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder conviction. Assistant AG Joseph Lanigan filed a 30 page brief arguing due process was met and Hauptmann remains in custody. A decision on December whether to review is anticipated.
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Washington
New Jersey
Supreme Court
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Joseph Lanigan
Hauptmann
David T. Wilentz
Flemington
Frantz Brought Back for Wichita Mail Fraud Trial
W B Frantz a Wichita real estate dealer was brought from Minneapolis by U S Marshal E J Kennedy to face April 1 1909 charges of using the mails to defraud. He had been jailed 41 days in Minneapolis. Kennedy said Frantz would be taken to Wichita to stand trial. Also in custody were 16 federal prisoners dressed for transfer at the main federal prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
W. B. Frantz
Wichita
Minneapolis
Minn
U. & Marshal
E. J. Kennedy
Frantz
Wennhedy
Kennedy
Wichilauter
German Film Shows at Patee Theater Tonight
The Kansas University German club presents a German film Die Liebe in die erste Eisen bahn a comedy about the first German railway milestone marking the 100th anniversary of the Berlin to Potsdam steam engine run in 1863 projected at the Patee theater tonight.
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Patee Theater
Kansas University German Club
Berlin
Potsdam
Committees Complete Work On Douglas County Relief Programs
The Douglas county emergency relief and wage rate committees are honorably discharged as work relief ends. County officials consider forming a possible part time advisory office for a combined poor commissioner and case supervisor, with KU teaching ties discussed. A $900 federal grant in aid for cash relief arrives, supplementing $2,700 previously allocated for November.
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KERC
Court J House
University of Kansas
Douglas County
Kansas
Red Cross Roll Call Underway in Douglas County
Mrs. Fred Isaacs, Douglas county Red Cross chairman, said reports are not yet in so the total subscriptions cannot be estimated. The residential district canvass runs through the week with additional gifts from William Docking, Hugh Means, P. H. Friend Lumber Co., C. Whipple, Mrs. L. A. Lucerne.
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Fred Isaacs
Douglas County
The
Red Cross
William
Docking
Hugh Means
P. H. Friend Lumber Co
Whipple
Sirs
L. A. Lucerne
Present Law May Suffice for Social Security
Topeka reports the Kansas official council selected Wichita as the 1936 convention city and re elected O C Williams of Hutchinson as president. County commissioners heard John G Stutz, executive director of the Kansas emergency relief committee, hope Kansas could cooperate with the social security program under present relief laws. Stutz returned from Washington after discussing with relief officials and the social security board a plan to let Kansas set up an aid program for the aged blind and dependent children needing special legislation, but no action was obtained. Social security attorneys study the plan’s legal aspects before a decision.
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Douglas County Emergency Relief Committee
Board of County Commissioners
John G. Stutz
Kansas Emergency Relief Committee
John Stutz
REC
GWA
FERA
County Emergency Relief Committee
County Emergency Relief
RFC
Topeka
Kansas Official Council
Wichita
O. C. Williams
Hutchinson
Kansas
Stutz
Washington
Social Security Board
NIPS TICKET DEALS prompts withdrawal of reserved seats
Dr F C Allen director of athletics announces the withdrawal of a student privilege allowing reserved seats for 75 cents extra on activity tickets. The exchange was not in the original agreement with student councils and officials cite profiteering. Each ticket is valued at 60 cents, 25 cents for each institution, with 75 cents covering tax and visitor share.
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F. C. Allen
Svithdrawal
Dr. Allen
Kansas Athletic Department
Deadline Extended for Wheat Allotment Contracts
According to Deal Six, county farm agent, signing wheat allotment applications for the 1936-37 program has been extended to November 30. The original deadline was November 15. The program length increases to four years with an option to terminate after two years. Payments under the new plan are based on 54 percent of the parity price of the allotment.
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Deal Six
Orain
Dust storms likely but milder than 1935 says Dr. Duley
Dr L F Duley, regional director of the Soil Conservation Service for Kansas, predicts dust storms for late winter and spring but not as severe as 1935. He cites vegetation cover and stubble retention as helping factors. The service will establish a 2,500 acre demonstration tract in Seward County to test erosion control methods.
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Mankato
Kan
L. F. Duley
Soil Conservation Service For
Kansas
Daley
Soil Conservation Service
Seward County
FACES A NEW CHARGE IN BALDWIN BURGLARY CASE
Clyde Hughes of Baldwin faces a second degree burglary charge in F B Dodds justice court. He was acquitted in a district court trial of receiving $20 from Leslie Frantz tied to the Baldwin grain elevator robbery of November 29 1934.
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Clyde ‘Hughes
Baldwin
Justice Court
F. B. Dodds
Hughes
Leslie Frantz
Frantz
R. B. Stevens
Ed Pardee
Hutchinson
Many To Attend K U Conference Seventeen Annual High School Journalists Meet
More than 300 students and teachers from about 60 schools will gather at Kansas University for the seventeenth annual Kansas High School Journalism Conference and Kansas Council of Teachers of Journalism. Notables include Miss Esther Mary Brannen and Tom Collins.
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University of Kansas
Kansas High School Journalism Conference
Kansas Council of Teachers of Journalism
L. N. Flint
K. U. Department of Journalism Today
Fraser Hall Theater
Esther Mary Brannen
National Association of Journalism Directors
Des Moines
Iowa
K. U. Union
Paul B. Lawson
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
K. U
Sizma Delta _ Chi
Fraser Theater
Rex Woods
K. U. Press Club
Flint
Tse
K. U. Athletic Department
Kansan News Room
Edie
Stock Market Index Shows Small Increase
The stock market index for 60 stocks rose to 55.9 yesterday from 55.4. The gain indicates a modest uptick in overall market sentiment with no major sector moves noted. Major indices or company names are not provided in the fragment.
Kansas Weather Forecast For Tonight And Friday
Forecast calls for generally fair conditions across Kansas with a slight cool down in the southeast tonight and warmer by Friday. Morning conditions show clear skies with some cloudiness around Topeka Wichita and Manhattan. Road conditions: dirt roads good except fair at Topeka Manhattan and Emporia with Douglas county roads listed as good. Temperature readings include gas office records with no data for today.
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Kansas
Topeka
Wichita
Manhattan
Emporia
Douglas
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Consolidated .Gas Company
Hamilton
Historical Society of County
Elliott's
U. S
Stevens and
Paul C. Calvin
All Kansas Band
Lawrence High Band
Kansas State College
Ersity Coal Co
U. S&s Marshal
Patee
George Hedrick
Chamber of Commerce
John Selig
City of
Ray Ogden
Eudora
Earl I. Black
James F. Brass
Lecompton
County Ware
Eart T. Black
Board of Commissioners
Ed Brass
William Olmsted
Allen
Clycle Hughes
Tulane
New Orleans
A. B. Dinwiddie
Tulane University
Lexington
University Journalism Department
Paul Johnson
Arkansas City Junior College
W. M. Moore
Parsons
Helen Reardon
Dean Lawson
Homersville
Merchants and Planters Bank
F. C. Parks
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