Prince of Wales Returns Homeward to Aid King
AP report from Dar es Salaam says the Prince of Wales hastened home to London to be with King George after medical bulletins indicated the king’s lung infection and pleurisy were stabilizing. The prince planned rapid travel on governor’s yacht Azania then HMS Enterprise, amid uncertainty about Duke of Gloucester.
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Tanganyika
Prince of Wales
King George
Government Horse
Dar-Es- Salaam
Azania
Enterprise
London
Prince Henry
Duke of Gloucester
Prince of Wales rushes toward Tanganyika by restless royal train
London reports the Prince of Wales begins a slow journey from Dodoma to the coast toward Tanganyika. Special correspondent Percival Phillips details a sleepless night and a privately hauled train burning fuel at high cost while the royal party moves through a patched African desert under a sunless sky. The narrative notes the prince's evident happiness and relief upon arrival in Dodoma.
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API
Cape Town
Prince of Wales
Tanganyika
Kg George
Percival Phillips
Daily, Mail
Evening News
Africa
Prince of
Dodoma
Percival
St Dodoma
District Court Hears Two Cases with Hung Jury
In district court yesterday afternoon two cases were argued. A. W. Farr sued H. J. Waitera for 281.40 claiming loss from Waters' careless driving and damage to Parr's car, but the jury could not agree. Clyde Edwards sued Edward Shaw for possession of a bull valued at 360, Shaw claiming it was traded for a plow.
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H. J. Waitera
Waters
Parr
Clyde Edwards
Edward Shaw
Edwards
Shaw
Ganz
Trains Crash Near Hutto Injures Passengers in Fog
A southbound International Great Northern passenger train collided with a freight engine half a mile west of Hutto Texas at 6 30 am in dense fog. The engineer fireman and brake man were injured probably fatally and at least seven passengers hurt. Ambulances ferried the wounded to Taylor hospital where an order of silence was imposed. Freight cars scattered, one baggage car split, another overturned. Large crowd of football fans en route to the Texas Aggie game were aboard.
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Tex
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Hutto
Taylor
Deserter Claims Role in Knaak Furnace Incident
James Kelly, alias with multiple names, held in San Antonio after confessing to throwing Elfrieda Knaak a book agent and psychology student into a furnace at Lake Bluff Illinois police station on October 31. Police chief Kilday consulted Lake Bluff officers for instructions as Kelly, claimed to be a deserter from the United States army, was seized by military police at Selfridge Field Michigan.
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Tex
James Kelly
United States Army
Elfrieda Knaak
Lake Bluff
Ilinois
Owen Kilday
Deece
Selfridge Field
Michigan
Day violator gets life in Flint fourth felony
Channie Tripp, 37 of Flint, was sentenced to life imprisonment after a fourth violation of the prohibition law. Circuit Judge Fred W. Brennan imposed the life term under the new state criminal code mandating life for a fourth felony conviction. Fred Balm of Lansing also received a life sentence for possessing a pint of gin after three prior felonies.
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Channie Tripp
Flint
Circuit
Fred W. Brennan
Fred Balm
Lansing
Rob a Girls' School in Salina Kansas
Robbery at Marymound girls school in Salina is reported with coats dresses and other wearin apparel taken. Thieves left unseen until 10 pm discovery after girls retired to their rooms. Police think entry occurred during dinner hour. The school is run by the sisters of St Joseph.
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Salina
Kan
Marymound
Sisters of St. Joseph
Kansas Weather Forecast for Tonight Through Thursday
Kansas forecast calls for rain tonight and Thursday turning to snow with colder Thursday. Weather and roads detail cloudy to drizzling or misting in multiple cities including Dodge City Emporia Hutchinson Topeka Salina Arkansas City Wichita Pittsburg Coffeyville Ottawa and Douglas County. Road conditions range from good to slippery with fog and fair conditions noted in places. Temperatures recorded 7 pm yesterday 7 am today and noon today with yesterday's maximum and today's minimum listed.
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Dodge City
Emporia
Hutchinson
Topeka
Salina
Arkansas City
Fair Emporia
Witchita
Pittsburg
Coffeyville
Ottawa
Douglas County
Church banquet halls taxed in Redlands case readied
San Bernardino California November 28 AP County Assessor Allen taxed the banquet halls of the First Congregational and First Baptist churches of Redlands after ruling the churches forfeited tax exemption by leasing space to service clubs and the Chamber of Commerce for paid banquets. The assessor said church buildings are tax exempt only when used solely for religious worship.
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Cal
Allen
Tasabld
First Congregational
First Baptist
Redlands
Johnsons Return From Africa With Camera Hunter Tale
Kansas City on November 28 AP reports Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson briefly stopp ing en route to Chanute with vivid tales from their African safari They described a drought driven migration across a 10 mile wide mountain pass in Tanganyika estimating 10 000 000 animals The couple which uses camera as gun avoided harm with Mrs Johnson guarding and only four lions killed for safety Their tale includes a rare white rhinoceros and friendly pygmies near the Congo They were greeted by A J Johnson and Sherman Leighty before continuing to Chanute by motor car
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Martin Johnson
Chanute
Johnsons
Johnson
Tanganyika
Nile
Congo
A. J. Johnson
Coffeyville
Sherman Leighty
Chanute_by-motor-ceir
Weather Outlook Warns Of Stormy Thanksgiving Day
Tovoka reports cold and damp weather with rain and snow possible on Thanksgiving Day. Northerly winds will bring a sharp temperature drop with highs near 40 and night lows around 25 in western Kansas and near 30 elsewhere. Neosho river floodwaters from heavy rains ten days ago are almost gone.
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Flora
Kansas
Neosho River
Youth Shot While Carrying Shotgun in Memorial Hospital
John V. Bright, 16, remained in critical condition at Memorial hospital after being accidentally shot in the left side while carrying a shotgun during a Sunday morning hunt. Doctors say his condition has improved slightly since yesterday. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Bright of 1233 Pennsylvania Street. Part of his left lung was injured by the discharge.
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Prince of Wales
East Africa
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Memorial Hospital
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Pennsylvania Street
Impressions of American Life by Indian Student
Miss Chitamber of India spoke at the senior high school assembly about American life. She studies at Baker University Baldwin. The program was presented under the Hi and Girls' Reserve, school religious organizations, this morning in the auditorium.
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India
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Baldwin
Girls’ Reserve
Ellis Johnson
University of Kansas
Center High School
Johnson
America
Probe Negro’s Story in Navy City Interrogation
Spokane Navy police conducted a final interrogation of Elmer Williams a Black man detained over claims he was the Omaha hatchet slayer. Investigators doubted the tale but found Williams insane regardless of guilt, citing his own account of the murders and his spells as plausible.
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Navy
Elmer Williams
Williams
Prisoner Taken to Lansing Penitentiary in Forgery Case
George Reed transported Byron Rites to the state penitentiary at Lansing this afternoon after a sentence handed down several days earlier for forgery. Undersheriff Rutherford and Deputy Sheriff were involved. Radio Hanna-Ady reported the event.
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Hoover tours Latin America as canal plan discussed
President-elect Hoover arrives in San Jose Costa Rica amid broad welcome. He promotes U S goodwill and urges quick Nicaragua canal construction with naval bases at both ends. Moncada Diaz Chamorro pledge cooperation and marine presence to train Nicaraguan forces as part of regional stability. They leave for Ecuador aboard the Maryland.
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Gambling Ship Beyond Territorial Waters At Long Beach
In Los Angeles area reports a gambling ship the Monfalcone anchored beyond the territorial limit, drawing 150 onlookers and officers seeking federal guidance on passports. Passengers reach the vessel via a fishing barge, with gambling activities described and seasick crowds noted as a storm rises.
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Long Beach
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Los Angeles
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Slot Machine Case May Go to High Court
AP reports Hal M. Black, local attorney, plans an appeal to the United States Supreme Court in the slot machine case. Kansas machine owners have 30 days before seizure. Black expects to file the appeal within that window after the federal circuit court in St. Louis overturned Judge John Pollock of the Kansas federal court, who had barred confiscation of the devices.
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John €. Pollock
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Kansas
Bobcat killed near Lawrence surprises hunters
Ernest Shepard, a colored man, killed a rare bobcat in Morgan pasture about six miles north of Lawrence while on a coon hunt with family. The 37 inch long, 19 inch high animal weighed 23 pounds and will be shown at Green Brothers store. Witnesses called it a lynx cat or catamount.
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Lawrence
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Shepard
Green Brothers
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Lake
Vidiv
Omaha Hatchet Slayer Suspect Tied to Williams Case
AP reports Elmer Williams confessed last night to Omaha hatchet killings and attacks but Omaha police consider him nearly eliminated as a suspect. Meanwhile Jake Bird, accused of three deaths and two injuries, is jailed in western Iowa with ongoing questioning. Mrs Stribling identified Bird at the hospital, insisting he is the attacker. Sheriff’s office remains certain Bird is the man, while Omaha police remain unsure.
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Williams
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Glenwood
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European Storm Ravages North French Coast
A severe storm battered northwestern France with wreckage along the coast. The surge carried away 300 feet of dike at Boutainville Normandy and flooded roads near Le Treport. Inland, heavy snows blanketed the Pyrenees, Vosges, Jura, Savoy and central mountains, with rising floods and forecasts of more high water. Noted illustrator Wearth Brehm died in Norwalk, while actor F. Fletcher of the U.S. Navy died in St. Luke's Hospital. Thanksgiving notices and tea ad highlights appear at the end.
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Union Thanksgiving Service Planned by Lawrence Ministers
The Lawrence Ministerial Alliance hosts a union Thanksgiving service at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Trinity Lutheran church. Lawrence churches cooperate, with pastors from Free Methodist, Trinity Episcopal, Plymouth Congregational, Evangelical, First Methodist and other local churches contributing music, scripture, prayer, anthems, and a sermon. The program includes tower chimes, a prelude, readings by Clea Fike and W J Sharer, prayers, anthems, and a sermon by A Gordon, with the service lasting about an hour.
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W. J. Shaneer
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Trev AL Ty Grey
Plymouth Congregational Church
Ev. B. B
Evangelical Church
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le ‘ A. Gordon
First Methodist Church
Lawrence Fela
ChiFti
Lee S. Greene
Jewelry Robbery Suspect Arrested In Downtown Stop
Kansas City reports an alleged jewelry theft where Pinholster was found with $600 in valuables, a glass cutter, and a hammer after detectives arrived at a storefront burglary. He denied the claim, later pleaded guilty and received a two year penitentiary sentence.
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Kansas City
Gabriel
Elry
Dudge Brown Harris
Enormous Secret Plane Under Construction at Dornier Plant
Graf Zeppelin debates aside, Dornier works on Lake Constance quietly build a giant trans oceanic plane. The ship shaped hull, watertight bulkheads, two keels, 164 foot wing span, 12 tandem motors totaling 6 000 horsepower, crew of 10, room for 50 passengers and 120 tons freight, max speed 118 mph, range 1 860 miles. Also reports rise in smallpox cases, university club manager resigns, and upcoming Thanksgiving dinner.
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Dornier
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Altenbhein
Gain
Army and Navy to Eat 30000 Turkeys At Thanksgiving
Uncle Sam plans to eliminate about 30000 gobblers for the annual Thanksgiving dinners. Army consumption reaches 19500, with a fixed menu featuring green onions, turkey, Waldorf salad, asparagus tips, and lady fingers. Navy portions depend on ship locations and turkey supply. Casualties counted with fruit punch as hospital units prepare.
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Washington
New Postal Rulings Speed Up Delivery
New regulations on parcel post special delivery take effect July 1, promising faster handling and delivery for holiday mail. Lawrence postmaster C. B. Hasford explained that such mail is marked special delivery and bypasses terminal delays, with fees of 15 to 35 cents added to regular postage depending on weight.
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C. B. Hasford
Lawrence
Hosford
White Thanksgiving Blankets Rocky Mountain Region
A white Thanksgiving spread across the Rocky Mountain region with heavy snow in Denver and Wyoming. Snow covered ground with depths from one to eleven inches in various sections and continued to fall at midday with no immediate end in sight.
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Colo
Rocky Mountain
Wyoming
Eureka College strike vote calls for president's resignation
Eureka Illinois Nov 28 AP a mass Eureka college strike vote nearly unanimous calls for president Bert Wilson to resign after trustees refused his resignation and faculty opposed budget cuts amid expulsions of several professors. Students and alumni push for change as the board backs the president's policy.
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Eureka College
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Canada Flier Reaches Havana After Key West Stop
Leonard 8. Flo, on a flight from Walkerville Ontario, was interrupted at Key West and landed in Havana at 3:52 p.m. today. Advertisement notices for barbecue sandwiches, Miller's High Hawk, Mud Creek Bridge and Chevrolet promote daily driving advantages.
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University Athletics Finances Await Final Report
The annual financial report will be completed around December 13 or 14 after a Missouri Valley meeting in Kansas City on December 7. Kansas share from the Columbia game is expected near $25,000, the largest this year, with weather dampening attendance at Nebraska and Oklahoma games.
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Athletic Association of the University
Missouri Valley Association
Kansas City
University Athletic Board
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University of Missouri
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Columbia
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Aggie
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Reed Home to Parsons Kansas Thanksgiving Visit
Kansas governor elect Clyde M. Reed, after two weeks rest in seclusion, will return tonight to his Parsons home to spend Thanksgiving with his family. He and Mrs. Reed will then spend a week in southern Texas before resuming prep work for assuming the governorship.
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Kansas City
Clyde M. Reed
Kansas
Parsons
Tablet to Lafayette to honor French general in Moravian town
An AP dispatch notes a tablet planned in Moravian Olomouc, Slovakia, to memorialize the Marquis de Lafayette. It recalls his five years in Olomouc prison after being branded a traitor by the French revolutionary government, and mentions his later prominence in American independence.
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Maraunis de Lafayette
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Slovakia
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Giant 282 Carat Diamond Found In South Africa
A 282 carat diamond weighing a hen egg size was reportedly found at Bad Hope Diggings in Darkly Weat by a native employee. It sold for 22 dollars to a Kimberley buyer, with the buyer noting a higher price if the stone were pure white. The find is described as the largest in alluvial diggings, compared to famous stones like the Cullinan and Koh-i-noor which were larger after cutting.
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Kimberley
South Africa
Bad Hope Diggings
Diamonds to U S rise as Holland exports grow
Amsterdam reports higher diamond shipments to the United States with nine month export values reaching 18,675,214 dollars versus 16,095,000 dollars for the same period in 1927. Gouverneur American consul notes continued increase in shipments from Holland to America.
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Holland
America
Cocoon industry dying in France sparks alarm
A French AP report from Lyon warns the cocoon silk trade is fading after 75 years as output drops from 28,000 tons in 1853 to 3,500 tons annually. Much French silk now comes from Japanese thread, prompting industrial calls to revive the flagging sector. Cars washed $1.50, cutted for and delivered. Hudson-Golf.
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