Paraguay Drives to End Chaco War
Paraguayan forces push in the Chaco seeking a quick end to the two and a half year war. Bolivian Vice President Tejada Sorzano declares himself in charge after a coup amid reports Salamanca was captured. Paraguayans celebrate in Asuncion while reports from La Paz describe a cabinet reshuffle and jubilation.
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Associated Press
Chaco
Boreal
Jose Luis Tejada Sorzano
Bolivia
Daniel Salamanca
la Paz
Buenos Aires
Asuncion
Paraguay
Salamanca
Tejada Sorzano
League of ‘Nations
Sala- Manca
le Paz
Mexico President Lazaro Cardenas takes oath of office
Mexico City November 30 AP Gen Lazaro Cardenas took the oath as Mexico’s president at noon in the National Stadium before about 60,000 spectators. He succeeds Gen Abelardo R. Rodriguez and will assume office officially at 12:01 AM tonight.
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Mexico
D.F
Lazaro
Cardenas
National Stadium
Abelarde
R. Rodriguez
Weather forecast and road conditions across Kansas
Kansas weather outlook shows mostly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with likely snow or rain in central and western areas. Temperatures rise. notes indicate slick and snowy roads in Coffeyville, Dodge City, Pittsburg, Manhattan, Ottawa, and other counties. Local road reports mark slick surfaces and mud in several towns with tentative improvements in some areas.
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Kansas
Cotral
Pittsburg
Manhattan
Ottawa
Coffeyville
Dodge City
Wittsburg
Emporia
Wiehits
World Weather in a Day Across the Globe
A day of extreme conditions reports from the Philippines where a typhoon death toll nears 300 across three months. Honolulu felt a submarine quake distant at sea while U S windstorms injure thirty in Louisiana and Mississippi. Flooding looms near Raleigh and Thanksgiving rainfall records fall in North Carolina. Snow sweeps the Rockies and plains with Leadville Colorado at minus two. New York forecasts rain and colder air after a springlike Thanksgiving.
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Philippines
Honolulu
Louisiana
Mississippi
Raleigh
Rocky Mountain
Plains States
Leadville
Colo
New York
Kaw Valley Potato Growers Hold 14th Annual Meet at Eldridge
About 50 attended the Kaw Valley Potato Growers Association meeting at the Eldridge hotel. Reports came from Kansas State College figures and cooperative stations. C C Browning, Linwood, spoke on potato production and AAA relations. The group named no new officers, planning to keep current leaders for 1935.
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Kaw Valley Potato, Growers ‘Association
Eldridge
C. Wiebner
Kansas State College
State Agricultural College
C.C. Browning
Linwood
Kaw. Valley Association
Washington, D. C
Interstate
Browning
AAA
Henry Roe Cloud
Haskell
Bessie Matlock
Lester: McGee
Lawrence
Kaw Valley Association
John Taylor
L. G. McGee
O. C. Browning
Edrwin Altmeyer
al Green
J.C. Mohler
Topeka
Roscoe Pine
M. L. Taylor
Herman Theden
Bonner Springs
Ralph Travis
Manhattan
Elks Memorial Service At Lodge On Vermont Street
The Elks hold their annual memorial service at lodge rooms 725 Vermont Street on Sunday at 3 PM honoring members who died in the past year. Rev Joseph F King delivers the memorial address and Judge Hugh Means offers the eulogies. Exalted Ruler Henry Asher leads opening and closing exercises with a special musical program by Mrs George Lowman Mrs A B Mitchell and Mrs Agnes Evans. Departed Elks named include Ralph Real W L Newman C B Strong Neill Donnell Sol Marks Harry T Dicker Clyde Teter and Charles J Achting. The second sermon in a series at First Methodist Church is by Dr Robert Ay Hunt at 7:30 PM with morning service at 10:50 titled What Religion Can Do That Medicine Cannot. Mrs Lyle Powell soloist and Dorothy Enlow organist.
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Elks
Vermont Street
Joseph F. King
Hugh Means
Henry “Asher
George Lowman
A. B. Mitchell
Agnes Evans
Johnson
Ambrose
Ralph Real
W.-L. Newman
C.-B. Strong
Neill Donnell
Sol Marks
Harry T. Dicker
Clyde Teter
Charles J. Achting
Robert Ay"Hunt
Lyle“Powell
Cur- Yan
Carideo Resigns at Missouri After 1934 Season
Frank Carideo resigns as head football coach at the University of Missouri after a disastrous 1934 season. The Board of Curators will act on the resignation, with action pending. Carl Overstreet notes no final decision yet. Lind Waldorf of Kansas State is named as a possible successor amid coach swap speculation.
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Carideo
M.1
Tigers
Kansas
Waldorf
Columbia
Frank Carideo
Notre Dame
University of Missouri
University
Committee On Intercollegate
Tiger Athletic
Carl Overstreet
Camdea
Caridea
The
University of Missout
C. L. Brewer
Colorado
Don Faurot
Tiger
Kirksville
Emmett
Abe) Stuber
Missouri
Nebraska
Manhattan
Lincoln
State
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Alvin Ni Bo. McMillin
University of Indiana
Snow falls again in Lawrence after heavy week
Snow of three inches blankets Lawrence and Douglas county for the second time in 10 days. Heavy, wet flakes cling to dirt roads still too soft for plows, while rock roads remain passable and temperature hovers near freezing. Local communication stays intact as crews clear drifts between here and Kanwaka and weather forecasters expect melt tomorrow.
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Awatéur
Boreas
Lawrence
Douglas County
Kanwaka
KE. E. Trueblood
Byu
Mos
Rainbow Woman Clears Up Complexion In Kansas City
Mrs Hadith Perry a 42 year old woman known as the rainbow woman showed gradual skin color change in hospital from purple when admitted two weeks ago to a brownish shade near normal. Doctors report steady improvement and expect full recovery though cause remains undetermined.
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Kanasas
City
Hadith Perry
Dr Brown Injured in Camden Highway Crash
Rev C C Brown former pastor of First Baptist here and executive secretary of the American Baptist Publication Society was seriously hurt in a Camden New Jersey crash on November 25. His car stopped to view a road sign and was struck by another vehicle. He suffered multiple fractures to the left leg and a broken collarbone with facial bruises. X rays showed no internal injuries and head injuries were superficial. The leg was set and cast. he was to remain at Cooper Hospital for several weeks.
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Brown
Cooper Hospital
Camden
N. J
Cold entrenched as Kansas faces deepening chill
Topeka reporting from November 30 notes raw weather persisting across Kansas with winds from the northwest bringing coldest readings of the season. Eastern Kansas subzero like lows near 20 to 25 F. western areas 15 to 20 F. Snow accompanied the cold with three inches in Topeka and light moisture elsewhere. Kansas City area reports widespread snowstorm disrupting trains and communications. Train delays of two to four hours for eastern and southern routes, westbound service near normal. Weather and storm effects reach St. Louis and Chicago via disrupted lines. air service in Kansas City at a standstill.
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Topeka
Kansas
Flors
Dodge City
Goodland
Kansas City
St. Louis
Western Union
Chicago
Minneapolis
Dallas
Topeka Family Injured In Highway Accident
Mr and Mrs E W Titterington and their daughter Gladys of Topeka were in an afternoon collision on the Ottawa to Baldwin highway while en route to Lawrence. An axle broke as a car swerved across the road and a vehicle in front stopped suddenly tossing them into a ditch. Mr Titterington, a Topeka postman, returned by bus last night. his wife and daughter stayed with relatives.
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E. W. Titterington
Gladys
Topeka
Ottawa
Baldwin
Lawrence
Uts
Ottawa Man Dies From Heart Attack at Football Game
James Al Blunt, 59, of Ottawa, collapsed from a heart attack yesterday afternoon as he was leaving Haskell Stadium after watching the Lawrence high Ottawa high football game. Mrs. Blunt accompanied his body back to Ottawa. he operated a tire repair shop. A Rumsey brothers ambulance assisted and transported the body to the hospital.
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James al Blunt
Ottawa
Haskell Stadium
Lion Attack Strikes Stage Injuring Actor Brown
An actor identified as Brown, 43, was attacked by a lion on a theater stage in Detroit on November 30. He sustained severe injuries and could lose his left arm as doctors deliberate treatment. The incident occurred at the theater during a university coal mining show, with authorities investigating the attack and its circumstances.
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Tamer
Lion Detroit
APJ
Lion
Brown
Parade Opens Christmas Shopping Season in Lawrence
Workers rush to finish festive lights and evergreens across Massachusetts Street as preparations for the Christmas shopping season go forward despite a storm threat. Santa Claus leads a parade from Seventh and Massachusetts at 12:30 PM with fairyland characters, while shops plan to greet crowds and late weather may delay events until Monday.
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Massachusetts
Denver
Col
Kansas
Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Santa Claus
Three Bears
Goose
Goldilocks
Massachusetts Istredt
Santa
Fairy ‘Folke
Boreer
Stinta
Evergreen
Seventh
Seventh, Street
Alabama to meet Stanford in Rose Bowl game
Pasadena Calif Nov 30 AP Alabama was selected to play Stanford in the Rose Bowl game on New Year’s Day. The Crimson Tide, undefeated and untied, closed the season with a 34–0 win over Vanderbilt and 114 points in the last three games. Stanford, Pacific Coast Conference champion, was unanimously chosen as the opponent.
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Pasadena
Calif
Alabama
Stanford
Alfred Masters
Crimson Tide
Frank Thomas
Vanderbilt
Indians
Oltho
Santa Clara
SSS
Fans face long slow trek home after Missouri game
Snowbound return from Columbia leaves Kansas fans stranded across Missouri with wrecked cars, blocked highways, and extended delays. Boonville emerges as an overnight stop as railway and bus lines struggle to move the KU band and supporters back toward Lawrence amid heavy snowfall and cold.
Warning Issued Over Night Parking Violations
City police chief Pringle warns motorists that night parking rules will be strictly enforced. Two ordinances restrict parking from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. and require lights on parked cars. Bad weather cited as increasing enforcement importance. Also reports Coffeyville financier Earl jailed 19 years after pleading guilty to blue sky law violations.
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Pringle
Massachusetts
Pringley
Kansas
Coffeyville
Kan
W. ‘L. Earl
Law Investment and” Finance Company
State
Earl
H.ft. Crowl
Wages Up in Russia to Meet Price Increase
Moscow reports a blanket ten percent wage raise across the Soviet Union to offset higher living costs. Vyacheslau Molotoff, president of the people's commissars, says bread cards will continue with prices below the open market. He hails bread and grain price reforms as a major forward step under the second five year plan and notes grain reserves of 25 million tons to check speculation and ensure bread supply.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Vyacheslau Molotoff
Peoples Commissars
Molotoff
Kansas coach praises offense in Thanksgiving win over Missouri
Coach Ad Lindsey praised Kansas for its improved offense in the Thanksgiving game at Columbia, calling the effort “duck soup” for Missouri’s line. He highlighted George Van Engen as standout, while noting Missouri’s passes were easy to defend and the day’s weather affected postgame plans.
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Ad Lindsey
Columbia
Lindsey
Butchenso
Jayhawks
Missouri
Kansas
George Vanengil
Clay
Ae “Sklar
Shelns
Hays
Wells
George R. Krebs
Charleston
WL Va
Missouri Valley
K. U. Athletic Department
Tiger
Rrebs
Hapgood
Ky. Us
Lawrence
Fritz Meyn
Lee Schwinley
Boonville
Jayhawk
Yatter
Distribution S lowers pace as warm weather slows trade
New York AP reports slow distribution of merchandise in the past week per Dun and Bradstreet. The trade review says retail gains from the previous week narrowed in parts of the country, yet consumer demand remains broadening despite prolonged rain and unsettled conditions delaying rapid growth this year.
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New-York
Dun& Bradstreet Trade Review
Regents Delay Decision On Fort Hays President Choice
The Kansas Board of Regents discussed selecting a president for Fort Hays State College after the death of W. A. Daewis. With full board not present, officials indicated a decision may be delayed until a future meeting as routine matters and budget items occupied the agenda.
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Topeka
State Board of Regents
Fort Hays State College
Hays
W. A. Daewis
C. M. Harger
Thic Altl
Tull
C. Ke.rariek
Yen
Kansas Triumphs 20 0 Over Missouri in Thanksgiving Rivalry
Kansas, led by Hapgood and Hangood, defeated Missouri 20 to 0 in a rainy Thanksgiving clash. Hangood starred with 55-yard runs and a touchdown, Peterson added another score, and McGallwis converted the extra points as Kansas dominated the line and broke Missouri’s bid for points.
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University of Kansas
Missouri
Jayhawks
Tigers
Yapgood Mays
George Hangons
Will
McMillin
Dick= Sklar
John
Peterson
Otter
Kansas
Mangooi
Fred Harrie
Fine
Kenneth Kell
Mangood
Stukey
Kell
Tommy McGallwis
Olie Nesmith
Pred
Harris
Hangood
Jayhuwek
Death in Flames Shocks North Texas Teachers College
Miss Helen Gardner an 18 year old Wichita Falls native and student at North Texas State Teachers College died after her rooming house scene in Denton. The coroner ruled death by own action, noting she slit her wrists and set towels soaked in alcohol aflame in a locked bathroom while a note cited loneliness. Her family arrived as investigators pursued the case.
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Denton
Tex
Helen Gardner
Col
W. W
Merriam Plans Retirement From Reconstruction Finance Board
Carroll B. Merriam a Topeka banker plans to retire soon from the board of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. He said Roosevelt would fill the two remaining vacancies after the first term, and Merriam intended to resign to devote time to private affairs as he traveled through Topeka for Thanksgiving with his son.
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Tovaka
Carroll B. Merriam
Topoka
Merriam
Roosevelt
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