Industry Resistance Delays Auto Labor Board Hearing
Washington reports that the NRA conciliation branch met resistance from the automobile industry as it sought to extend arbitration to Ford plants and Detroit Flint tool shops. Ford and GM spokesmen refused to attend hearings. Edgewater Ford plant officials questioned authority. Roosevelt ordered continued study on retail code enforcement and warned of penalties under the voluntary reemployment agreement.
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Washington
National Labor Board
NRA
Ford
Detroit
Flint
Michigan
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
General Motors
Edgewater
New Jersey
Ford Assembly
Newark
Dearborn
Rosevelt
Hugh
Johnson
White House
Roosevelt
Labor Board
Alvan Macauley
W. S. Knudsen
Ford Pied
Inauguration Date Mismatch Sparks Constitutional Debate
Washington reports on the 20th amendment moving the presidential inauguration to January 20 and the legislative session dates, creating a potential mismatch with when electoral votes are tallied. Parliamentarian Louis Deschler suggests moving the electoral college meeting up to early December to align with congressional polling and proclamation.
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Washington
Congress
Assembly of Congress
Ufder
the Electoral College
Louis Deschler
House
Mndoubtedt
Weather Notes for Tonight and Thursday
Fragmentary weather note reports cooler conditions tonight and Thursday. Mentions patchy water and hints at windy, unsettled conditions with possible showers across the area. No specific locations or times clearly provided due to damaged text.
New U. 5 Bond Issue Is Oversubscribed
Washington reports the new U. S. bond issue is oversubscribed with a strong response to the exchange offer. The issue matures in 12 years with a call option at ten years. Interest starts at 4 1/4 percent and declines to 3 1/4 percent in later years. The cash issue accompanied the exchange offer for identical bonds from Fourth-Lib.
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Washington
Flood control group backs broader Kaw river plan
Directors and officers of the Kaw Valley basin flood control association meet in Topeka and reaffirm a pledge to pursue flood control on Kaw river tributaries in central and western Kansas. They oppose a sole focus on the Kiowa project, arguing a series of smaller dams better protect the entire region and attract federal funding without starving central and western Kansas.
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Topeka
Kaw Valley Basin Flood Control Association
Kaw River
Kansas
Merrill
Ellis
Fred P. Meterer
To Chamber of Commerce
Salina
Metzger
Errill
A. J
Kiro Project, With Nothing Spent In Central and
Kiro Dam
Arrest of Bert Hall in China on arms import charge
Bert Hall American wartime aviator was arrested in Tientsin on a charge of illegally importing firearms for sale to mill forces. He allegedly obtained $10,000 Mexican for pistols from a Chinese general and shipped them for sale. Hall, once an aviation instructor for the Chinese government, had left for Japan October 9 and was later refused entry and sent back to Tangku for arrest. Hall, a World War I flyer and former chauffeur to Judge Welch, began his career with the Lafayette Escadrille.
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Tientsin
China
Bert Hall
United States
Son
Hall
St Nankino
Japan
Tangku
Floyd N. Shumaker
San Francisco
Wihdeen
Higginsville
Casimer J.welch
Kansas City
LaFayette Escadrille
Pact Seen Dead At Disarmament Talks
Paris October 18 AP The Four Power Pact appeared nearly dead The foreign ministers committee said the practical unanimous opinion at the disarmament conference believed the pact was killed Germany Italy France and Great Britain had signed earlier according to officials
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Paris
League of Nations
Germany
Tealy
France
Great Britain
Kansas Library Association elects officers
In Chicago on October 18, the Kansas Library Association elected officers for the coming year in conjunction with the American Library Association. Charles M. Baker of Lawrence was chosen president, Mrs Horense B Campbell of Wichita as vice president, and Grace popeka of Wichita as treasurer.
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Chicago
American Library Association
Kansas Library Association
Charles
M. Baker
Lawrence
Hortense B
Tax on pork will pass on degrees begin November 5
An AP report states a floor stock tax on pork and pork products will start November 5 to fund farm programs, with initial 50 cent per hundredweight levy, rising to 2 dollars by February 1. The tax will apply to processors and wholesalers, while retailers face a 30 day exemption. a separate processing tax on hogs and corn is planned, and the scheme relies on a standard collection method.
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Wallace
Internal Revenue Bureau
Foreign Secretary Is Upheld by Great Britain
London reports a two hour cabinet session where Sir John Simon reviewed Germany disarmament crisis and the German foreign minister Konstantin von Neurath. Simon sat coolly as ministers discussed potential policy. a definite policy may take several days to shape.
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London
Great Britain
Soanair Jane Sinon
John Simon
Konstantin ~ von Neurath
Germany
John
Sehich
Kathryn Kelly Begins Sewing Work in Prison
Kathryn Kelly started work today in the sewing and tailoring shop of a khouls as she faces complicity in the kidnapping of Charles F. Arachel. She stated, I never live that sort of life again, as guards escorted her to a stonework yard-like cell block amid the prison facilities.
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Cincinnati
Kathryn Kelly
Charlies F. Arachel
Spurned Floyd Offer Ties to Oklahoma Shootout
Gov William Alfalfa Murray said an offer to Floyd to surrender was spurned after a gunfight near Coalgate that left Floyd wounded weeks ago. The governor said the emissary and wounded officer’s names were not disclosed and noted Floyd’s alleged ties to Erv Kelly’s 1931 32 crimes.
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I' Rey
Lee
Floyd
Erv Kelly
NRA plans to enforce Roosevelt edict on blue eagle rules
An official at NRA offices said plans were advanced to enforce the Roosevelt order that carries a $500 fine and a demon for violators of the blue eagle regulations. The regulations, issued by the President, include removal orders and were discussed in Washington on October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
Hugh
Johnson
Stock Market Index Shows Mixed U.S. Action
The average of 90 stocks sits at 71.9 with yesterday’s close around 755.5088. The report mentions Ford and Hamilton in context of market movements, noting notable shifts and traded volumes amid ongoing corporate updates.
Kansas broker Costello to face charges in Pittsburg
Pittsburg Oct 18. F Leo Costello, a Kansas broker, has given up his bond and is to appear in preliminary hearing tomorrow. Bond fixed at 808. Efforts to identify the bond are under way.
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Kansas
Brokes
Pittsburg
Kane
F. Leo
Costello
Women Open Three Day District Federation Meet
The sec ond district Federation of Women's Clubs opens at 2 pm at First Presbyterian with Lawrence Women's Club as hostess. Visitors tour the city, many out of town delegates registered, and a program of speeches music and presentations follows in the church with leaders from Abilene Fort Scott and Ottawa among others.
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Second District Federation of Women’s Clubs
First Presbyterian Church
Lawrence
Lawrence Club
H. A. Dodderidge
P.m
Am Stonemett
Abilene
Department of Music
Paul Rankin
Dean D. M. Swarthout
Abbie Clark Hogan
Junction City
Marilyn Konants
Fort Beott
Edna Givens
Fort Scott
Myra
Coff Fort
Jean Pervile
Mark Woolf
Olesee Jr. Lyons
Eday
Chub Jitany
Mra
Jonathan Davis
Bronwn
Bliss Mildred Reuter
Whence
Public Welfare
Mra. C. F. Gatley
Louisburg
Kansas
Donald
Mair
Anthony
Henry Werner
Willam Dunn
Dudley Buck
Preyer
Mies
Mary- Louise Beltz
Ottawa
Frank Hodges
Cluthe
o'Creek
Pepsonga
Willem Dunn
C. W. Strafion
John ‘Seitz
Adaska
Misa Nell Snead
Bolo
Fred Gerken
Solo
Dale Vliet
Albert E. Jones
Lisbon
N. DD
Kathryn Langmade Nelson
Wheat Embargo Plan Pushed By North Dakota Governor
North Dakota Governor Sam Langer orders an embargo on wheat shipments to block about 8 million bushels from state farms and country elevators. He plans to use the National Guard if needed to enforce the order, effective at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, despite calls from neighboring governors Ojota and Montana to delay.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Sam Langer
National Guard
Ojota
Montana
Sou
Langer
Eggs for destitute may be bought by government fund
Government officials study poultry auctions to supply eggs and other goods to the needy under relief programs. The Farm Administration considers using funds to purchase eggs, bacon, and ham for relief, with millions of dozen potentially affected as aid plans unfold.
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Washington
Repaving Push Aimed At Massachusetts Street Upgrade
Chamber of Commerce directors urged the state highway department to repave Massachusetts Street from the bridge to Third Street and beyond toward Twenty Third, seeking immediate employment relief and federal funds for city roadway improvements. The board endorsed the effort but stopped short of a formal commitment, noting prior completed paving projects and a recent Topeka visit to review planning.
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Chabber of Commerce
State Highway Department
Massachusetts Street
Highway Department
Hhichways
E Pai Lawrence
Douglas County
Issore
Boon Maesachusetts
Grant Is Approved for Public Works in Washington
An old news item notes a grant approval affecting public works in Washington with scattered references to local figures and dates. It mentions a 16 year old participant in national programs and hints at railroad and townsite projects, along with a local union leader and Tennessee street.
FTC launches inquiry into ear size of American business
The federal trade commission announced an investigation into the size of ears of American business as it carries out a senate resolution. It sent questionnaires to entities tied to securities listed on the New York stock and curb exchanges, with information dated recently.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission Todayv
America
Senate
Salton
New York
Uncertain KU Band Credit Status Delays Decision
The University of Kansas band petition for academic credit was reviewed by the College faculty last night. With no reference to urgent action, it was referred to the November meeting, leaving doubt whether the band will play the October 28 game at State unless the petition is approved by then.
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University of Kansas
Norfolk News: Admiral Byrd Mission and Health Update
Report from Monticello hotel notes Earl of throat troubles since Sunday. Norfolk base prepares 100 tons of supplies and three airplanes for full speed operations. Jacob Ruppert expected to sail for Lit Ameiee Pte after medical clearance. Army obituary: Walter Reed General retiree died October 11, born 1889, served in signal corps aviation and infantry.
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Norfolk, Na Vai
Sarto Condi
Bear
Monticello
Byrd
Norfolk Naval
Avold
Erra
Jacob Ruppert
Panama
Deats
Chosen Kiwanis Leader in Missouri Kansas contest
Alfred E Bryant of St. Louis was chosen Kiwanis leader at a three day convention in Kansas City Missouri as the Missouri Kansas conference closed. William Dando of Em and others attended the session with local officials. Old clothes sale event advertised with phone contact.
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Hstelineen Kan
Permns
William Dando
Wernor
Missouri
Kansas
Pnt
Arkansas
Alfred E
University of Kansas Receives Lewis Estate Bequest
The will of late L N Lewis names the University of Kansas as ultimate beneficiary. The widow Mrs A Lewis receives the home at 723 Louisiana and the remainder goes into trust with Lawrence National Bank to pay income to the widow. The residue is to be held by the University and the Chancellor in Lawrence for use by the university. Provisions require income above 5000 dollars yearly to be directed to the university after other bequests of 17000 dollars. Proposals for works at Forts and reservoirs are noted with bids soon to be advertised.
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Senta
Thirey
Tennessee ‘Street
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Brenden
People's
State K
L. H. Menger
Lewis
Louisiana Sree
Cone A. Lewis
Sonal
Igwreme National Bank
Mra. Lewis
Mea Lewis
University‘of
Kansas
Lawrence National Jank
University ‘of Kan
Missouri ‘River
Oklahoma City Mayor Recalled in City Council Vote
Unofficial returns show Mayor J. Blinn recalled by 124 votes amid debates over extending oil lines to residential areas. Councilmen Grover Pendleton E. Taylor and H. Jacoby retain seats by pluralities of 155 806 and 692. recount predictions noted at campaign HQ.
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Oklahoma’ City
Bank Robbery Suspects Admit Guilt in Auburn State Heist
AP reports that two men in custody confessed to robbing the Auburn State Bank last Friday and implicated four others. The suspects named are Lloyd Rice and John McIntosh, both described as Negro and from Topeka.
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Lester
Auburn State Bank
Lloyd - Rice
Joh. McIntosh
Topeka
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Kay Warner
Wagner
Toni “Eer
Andy Sori
French Foreign Commission
Baker
Kansan Library Assoc ‘Association
K. U
College of Liberal, Arts and Sciences
W. C Koenig
Ie Sollee
Beulah Morrison
Yee
School of Fine Arts
Department of Mathematics
E. H. Lindley
Idee Leahm
Brown
Evalyn E. Carpente
Alte May DeForest
Maxine
Mary
Lucille Drake
Helen Sheila Drennan
Delorine Kraith
Pauline E. Gallagher
John W. Gilchrist
Kermit E. Goodger
Dorothy Mayer Green
Phillip Gussion
Lucile
Euginis
Joanne Lew Naxine
Paula Lather
Mary ‘Madive Ibert
Frances Meyer
William Known
Helen Maurine O'Malley
Lewis Henry Plummer
Mary Belle Prowell
Tower Aberta Riley
Burton Clifford Piseer
Io Loia Hise
Eddarr
Kayan
Alun I
Lowiae Tubs
Nna Walbridge
Dante Wilson
Darrel
Murray
NRA Nto
New ‘Ford
Hasallton
Highway’ S Commission
Ted
Wyman
Will Pendle
U. S.army
Ars
The
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Wis
Winfield
Nationale
Ani
K. U. Band
al ‘Bard
Canis
Kiwanis
William, Dents of
Emporia
New
Oklahoma City
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