Italian Airman De Pinedo Killed In Baghdad Takeoff
Italian airman Sal Francesco De Pinedo dies at Fairport during takeoff for Baghdad. A massive fuel load caused a crash as the plane swerved into a fence, flames engulfing the craft. D'Annunzio’s son says the effort to shift the load failed. De Pinedo had hoped to set a long distance record.
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Sal Francesco de Pinedo
Italy
Baghdad
Iraq
Fairport
Tim
Michael
Hicks Beach
Dineda
Mate
de Pineda
de Pinede
Navy
Aga D'Annunzio
Gabriel D’annunzio
D'Annunzio
de Pinedo
Paul Codos
Maurice Rossi
New York
Rayak
Syria
Tornado Strikes Chautauqua County Kansas News Brief
A small tornado hit Chautauqua county causing property damage near Lowe and Round Mountain west of Sedan. A church and sheds were destroyed, one auto demolished, cattle killed by lightning, and rivers flooded low lands. Bridges damaged as rainfall reached 2.2 inches.
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Coffevville
Kan
Chautauqua County
U. S
Lowe
Round Mount
Sedan
Monnett
Ortheast
Deer Creek
Nostaze
C. E. Fesler
Chautauqqua County
Weather Forecast For Kansas Provide Mixed Conditions
Kansas expects generally fair weather in the west with unsettled conditions tonight. Sunday will be partly cloudy with little temperature change. Morning reports show rain in some areas and clear or cloudy conditions in Dodge City Wichita Manhattan and Ottawa. Dirt roads vary from mud to good across Coffeyville Dodge City Wichita Topeka and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Dodge City
Wichita
Manhattan
Ottawa
Coffeyville
Topeka
Douglas County
Austrian Force Against Terrorism Granted by Allies
Paris reports Britain France and Italy approved Austria plans to raise a special 8000 man corps to combat terrorist elements at home and on the German border. Austria said leaflets attacking Dollfuss were dropped from aircraft and Germany is blamed for the broadcasting campaign. Boncour said France would not object to recruiting 4000 men if Austria adheres to its plan.
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Paris
Britain
France
Italy
Austria
Dollfuss
Germany
Vienna
Joseph Paul Boncour
Oil Industry Under NRA Blue Eagle Sets Price Plan
Washington reports an industry proposal under the Blue Eagle to fix gasoline prices and control production. The plan foresees a 1 to 3 cent rise in retail gas prices, a 90 day test period, and possible minimum crude prices. About 1.1 million workers would gain Blue Eagle hours with a 250,000 job boost to meet shorter hours. Federal authority would allocate state shares to match demand and prevent cross state overflows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
Ickes
Planning and Coordinating Committee
Roosevelt
Blue Eagle
Federal Administrative Agency
Interior Department
Bureau of Mines
Ford Family Reunion Echoes Pioneer Roots in Ottawa and Lawrence
Descendants of Mr and Mrs T D Ford gathered for a reunion picnic in Forest Park Ottawa the annual event alternating with Lawrence since 1871 when the family moved from Iowa. Attendance included the Dehoffs Kaubs Cains Ungers and many named relatives from Ottawa Lawrence Carlton Tonganoxie Excelsior Springs Pomona Centroposis and Galien with next gathering planned in Lawrence until August 1934.
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T. D. Ford
Douglas County
Ottawa
Forest Park
Ford
Kansas
Iowa
Lawrence
Jacob Kaub
George Ford
Charles Miller
Carol Miller
Endham Dehoff
Gifford Dehoff
Helén
Wilma
Leonhard
Clarence
Mary Lou
Vernon Dehoff
Lloyd
Hazel Coxen
John Osborn
Kenneth Jones
Tonganoxie
Roy Dehoff
Victor
Vivian
Walter
Carlton
Glen Fitch
Eleanor
Carl
Alva Overstreet
George
Lewis Cain
Robert Granger
Spanish crown heir to wed Italian princess
Unusually reliable monarchist circles report today that a marriage has been planned between Juan Carlos, 20, heir pretender to the Spanish throne, and Princess Maria, 19, daughter of the king of Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aralian
Madrid
Juan Carlos
Ithrone
Maria
Italy
Surety Bonds Alleged Forged in Kansas Bond Scandal
Investigation into Kansas bogus municipal bonds shifts to alleged forged surety bonds posted to guarantee state funds in Fidelity State and Savings Emporia. Four bonds totaling about 200000 were filed in the state treasury. Fidelity and Casualty Co. denies issuing them. If proven false, liability would primarily affect the 20000 bond for Emporia Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Fidelity State
Emporia
Fred M. Harris
Alf M. Landon
Fidelity and Casualty Co
New York
Harris
State Treasury
Kansas State Teachers College
Fidelity State and Savings Bank
Treasury
Emporia Bank
Harger Says Treasurer Wrote of Bond Renewal
Abilene Kan Sept 2 AP C M Harger chairman of the state board of regents said the board learned in July that the bond protecting a 321000 deposit in Fidelity State Bank Emporia for the State Teachers College at Emporia had expired A demand was made for 25000 and Finney furnished a 20000 bond State Treasurer Bord wrote July 30 that the bank renewed the 20000 bond and July 29 said the bond would expire in 1934 Under these facts the board of regents believed it was adequately protected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene. Kan
C. M. Harger
State Board of Regents
Fidelity State & Savines Bank of
Bord
Fidelity Bank of Emporia
Board of Rerénts
Examination of all bonds uncovers few duplicates in Kansas
Topeka reported that a state treasury audit found no duplicates in bonds and securities aside from those tied to three Finney family banks. About $11.6 million in school fund bonds and $600,000 in bank deposits were reviewed, with estimates showing under $25,000 potentially forged. Examiners now review $27 million in life insurer securities as part of ongoing vigilance. Zeke Bonura hit his 23rd homer for the White Sox after the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
A. R. Jones
Ronald Finney
Kansas
State School Fund Commission
Jones
Alf M. Landon
Finney
Fidelity State & Savings Bank
Emporia
Eureka Bank
Farmers State Bank
Neosho Falls
McGee Sentenced to Hang for McElroy Kidnapping
Kansas City AP report states Walter H. McGee was formally sentenced to be hanged October 16 for kidnapping Mary McElroy, daughter of the city manager. Judge Allen C. Southern overruled the motion for a new trial. Ralph T. Harding, McGee’s counsel, received an enlargement to appeal to the state supreme court, likely delaying the execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Walter H. McGee
Mary McElroy
Allen C. Southern
Ralph T. Harding
McGee
State Supreme Court
Southern
Hardine Entil
Giants Beat Braves 9 9 in series closer
Hal Schumacher Herman Bell led the New York Giants to a 9 to 9 victory over the Boston Braves ending a three game sweep in a dwindling crowd. Phillies shutout Brooklyn 2 0 as Collins Davis Reck and Lopes sparklers helped. Pirates sweep Cardinals 4 to 1 extending win streak to eight. Cubs beat Reds 5 to 1 behind Bud Tins ning. Yankees edge Red Sox 2 to 1 in final game of three. Indians blast White Sox 13 to 4 as Pearson shines. Athletics beat Senators 7 to 5 with Foxx homer and Grove pitching. Second game saw Washington heavy offense but Philadelphia clinches 8 4. Sleeping sickness hits 45 in Kansas City area and Sunday movie ban noted.
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Boston
Hal Schumacher
Herman Bell
New York Giants
Boston Braves
New York
Waaga
Osta .l
Schumacher
Bell
Mancuse
Zachary
Smith
Spohrer
Brooklyn
Phil Colling
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Nationals
Philadelphia
Collins
Davis
Reck
Lopes
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Cardinals
St. Louis
Walker
Johnson
O'Farrell
Meiner
Grace
Chicago
Cleveland Indians
Monte Pearson
Sox
Orsell Hale
Earl Averill
Cleveland
Pearson
Pyuak
Gaston
Miller
Berry
Immy Foxx
Lefty Grove
Athletics
Washington Senators
Washingeton
Russell
Burke
A. Thomas
Berg
Sewell
Grove
Cochrane
Washington
Crowder
Peterson
Barrett
Detroit
Fischer
Hayworth
Eadley
Public Debt Increases During August
Washington reports the U S public debt rose by 488 626 262 in August bringing the total to 23 098 514 910 from 22 609 888 648 July 31 The peak debt in August 1919 was 26 596 701 648 Net general fund balance jumped to 1 199 515 472 from 835 932 959 Receipts for August totaled 187 788 487 including 13 482 595 from income taxes and 9 194 166 from farm processing tax Customs receipts reached 32 090 281 The August deficit stood at 121 928 317 versus 250 857 287 in August 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Treasury
Roosevelt urges politics as vocation to youth in Kansas City
James Roosevelt, at the national convention of the Young Democratic Clubs of America, urged public office as a vocation not a profession. He cited Grover Cleveland and warned against hypocrites while stressing leadership by today’s young men and women and fiscally responsible organization operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
James Roosevelt
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Boston
Roosevelt
United States
Grover Cleveland
Liquor charge for Snavelys on Kaw river bridge arrest
Mr and Mrs William Snavely of 832 New Jersey street were jailed on liquor possession and transportation charges. They were arrested at 9 45 am on the Kaw river bridge as they drove a Graham Paige coupe south into Graham. Officers Messer and Smith reported recovering two gallons of alleged whiskey under a blanket in the ramble seat. County Attorney R B Stevens filed counts and seeks confiscation. Mrs Snavely faces parole implications from a Lansing state women's farm plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Snavely
New Jersey Street
Ocr
Kaw River
Graham Paige
Credit Plans Touted for NRA Members and Rail Use
Washington reports the Roosevelt administration weighs loosening credit for NRA members via mortgage company be funded by Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans. Rail coordinator Eastman urges faster work to spur recovery, urging railroads to shorten hours and invest cash. NRA chief Hugh S Johnson may seek legal guidance on collective bargaining under the recovery act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
Reconstruction Corporation
Roosevelt
Joseph B. Eastman
Eastman
Standard Railroad
Hugh S. Johnson
Cummings
State Loses First Lien on Finney Property
A Lyon County court action filed by Douglas Hudson on behalf of Paola and Sabetha Telephone companies seeks recovery of deposits in the Fidelity State and Savings Bank. If granted, the suit would place a prior lien on W. W. Finney's real estate, preventing funds from satisfying other depositors. Clarence V. Beck criticized the state banking department for delay in pursuing similar recovery actions. Finney leads the bank and three telephone firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fimporia
Kan
Clarence V. Beck
Lyon County
State Banking Department
Douglas Hudson
Fort Scott
Paola Telephang Company
Sabetha Telephone Company
Hudson
Emporia
Fidelity Bank
Beck
Finney
Charles W. Johnson
Banking Department
Fidelity
Ank
Drivers Plead Guilty In Gasoline Truck Case
Charles Wilson and Harry Hull of Kansas City pleaded guilty to possession of liquor before Justice Charles Springer after being arrested Wednesday night on Massachusetts street in a gasoline transport truck. Each received 30 days in county jail and a $100 fine. the truck is subject to district court confiscation actions. Oscar Peterson and Howard Moore reported that two pints of whiskey were taken from the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Springer
Charles Wilson
Harry Hull
Kansas City
Massachusetts Street
Masonic Picnic Transport Request in Eudora
The Masonic group in Eudora plans to provide transport to the picnic. People with extra seats should call the Masonic temple at 332 before 2 p m Monday and those needing rides should also state their needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic
Eudora
Masonic Temple
Young Democrats Oust "Trouble Maker" at National Meet
John M. Holzworth, a bear hunter, conservationist, and author, was removed from the national committee of the Young Democratic Clubs of America during the Kansas City convention. He claimed the move stemmed from his opposition to John W. Troy’s Alaska governorship, and noted he once ran for Congress as a Republican in New York but supported Roosevelt in the recent campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John M. Holzworth
Younge Democratic Clubs of America
Holzworth
Bear Hunter
John W. Troy
Alaska
Fair awards announced for 4 H and vocational agriculture show
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce presided over the Mount Hope Nursery fair with 300 to 400 attendees. More than 100 boys and girls entered, receiving awards in foods, clothing, baking, and farm products categories, including names such as Elizabeth Wiggins Grace Kellogg Opal Richardson Vera Flory Thelma Kishbuen and Grace Kellogg among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope Nursery
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Elzabeth Wiggins
Kellogs
Wilna Bertschinger
Opal Richardson
Tss IL
Grace Kellogs
Lizabeth King
el. Kellogg
Grace Kello
Elizabeth Wiggins
Grace Kellark
Elisabeth Wigsins
Wilas Bertechinger
Sup
Eunice Tobler
Dorothy Griffin
Olive Maude Evans
Paine Richards
Vella Band
Geneve James
Ruth Duncan
Lola Beavens
Mveah Henry
Ermerenn Flory
Vera Flory
Ilda Metsker
Thelma Kishbuen
Threst Husted
Theresa Husted
Alma Henry
Hazel Glenn
Elsie Belloge
Edith Kuester
Rosenary Glenn
Wilna Bertsehinger
Helen Gentry
Elsie Iellogs
Enid Tian
Opal Mae Dietz
Elsie Kel
Luellley
Elsie Kellogg
Luea Metsker
Irene Flory
Arleen Flory
Lucle Blough
Grace Kellogg
Ruby Mae Weber
Lucille Klough
Grace Kehoxs
Eunice ‘Fobter
Lia Slian
Virginia Beurmann
Eula Haverstock
Style Revue
Vern Flory
Vena Ory
Elizabeth Wiggly
Gerald Boehle
Bernice Wiggins
Bert—Walter Houck
Marvin’ Houck
Billy Henry, Jr
Hoss
Juliss Hornberser
Bily Henry, Jr
Eugene Jackson
Evalves
Clifford Hartman
Gieyreshire
Bernice Wilkins
Amour Gray
Elizabeth Wiegins
Guernsey
Harry Leonhart
Jersey
Adella Miller
Alicea Laptad
Lewis Bearmann
Glen Kuester
City Businesses Await New Code Narrowing Closing Hours
Changes in closing hours expected once NRA officials announce a broad retail code. Lawrence merchants will keep current hours until the code is available as M. Coolidge, chair of the Lawrence Merchants Bureau, notes. Also, Dr G W Jones will hold the stomach clinic Tuesday at 8 30 a m with patients urged to fast.
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NRA
Lawrence
Coolidge
Lawrence Merchants Bureau
Coolidge Sai
G. W. Jones
Labor Day Picnic at Holcom's Grove Featured Event
The LO. F. picnic committee reports Labor Day plans highlight a Holcom's grove gathering ten miles south of Lawrence on highway 93 W. The event includes afternoon contests and an evening dance with prizes, to aid financing the Odd Fellows state grand lodge convention in Lawrence.
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Holcom’s Grove
Lawrence
Holcom's Grove
Dutton Bridge
Topeka
Willard Mayberry
Alfred M. Landon
Mayberry
Haskell Institute
Haskell
Green Brothers
Shook Diamond
U. S. Highway 73
Wildcats
Cardinals
South ~ Park
Rise Due in the Kaw Promises Betting Weather in Kansas
A Topeka dispatch notes cool unsettled conditions across Kansas with heavy rainfall in eastern areas. Meteorologist B Flora forecasts near 80 degree highs and Labor Day is expected to be generally fair amid a seven to ten foot rise in the Kaw river from recent downpours. Rain totals report 4.25 inches at Junction City, 3.67 at Randolph, and 4.05 at Chapman while western Kansas remains dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
B. Flora
Kaw
Junction City
Randolph
Chapman
Virginia Van Wie Retains Women’s Golf Title In Comeback
Virginia Van Wie of Chicago defeated Helen Hicks of New York 4 and 3 to retain the national women’s championship at Exmoor Country Club in Highland Park Illinois. Van Wie erased a four-hole deficit after 14 holes, trimming it to two by lunch and then overtaking Hicks with a rally that shattered par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exmoor Country Club
Hichland Park
Virginia van Wie
Chicago
Helen Hicks
New York
Long Island
Virginia
Riesen May Become KU Men’s Student Council President
Reports say Gordon Schuhmacher, Meade, Kansas, president of the University of Kansas Men’s Student Council for 1983 84, will not return. If he leaves, vice president Kurt Riesen of Lawrence would assume the presidency and a new vice president would be elected. An old ordinance bans washing a horse on Charlotte streets in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riesen
Gordon Schuhmacher
Meade
University of Kansas
K. U
Lawrence
Schuhmacher
Kurt Riesen
Charlotte
XN. C
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Ina
Eagle
Hold Ford
Salina
Company
Warren W. Finney
Emporia Teachers College
Dersex-Liberty ‘Post
Kansas Department of the American Legion
Kfbi
Abilene
Civic Clubs
George Marth
C. T. Haugh
C. B. Holmes
E. E. Bayles
Drom
Buple Corps
B. M. Babb
Ted Davis
A. B. Elliott
C. T. Hough
Overton E. Handley
Raymond C. Laessig
Harvey R. Lindenberger
Walter Palmateer
C. W. Poliom
Lester J. Reber
Joe J. Rice
C.R. Rothrock
Howard Sutherland
W. H. Pasewark
Ledrue Carter
Orville Smith
van Alm
C. E. Sawhill
George Hemphill
H. R. Husted
Guy Keeler
John Long
Don Carlos
Arch Oliver
Harger
Finney Banks
Zeke" Bonura
Dallas
White Sox
McElroy
Jackson County
Milo Wood
Grant Township
Journal-World Window
Wood
W. C. Ellis
E. E. Ellis
Omaha
Roy Liggett
Hamilton
Mary Trowbridge
Mary Weeks
Betty McClure
Grace Kelloxe
Jein Perkins
Dresa
Mildred Skinner
Elizabeth Skinner
Grace Kellue
Lorena Slaughter
Jean Ferns
Bee; Gatte
Billy Henry
Walter Houck
Clyde Walttulle
Marvin Houck
John Metsker
Arthur Leonhard
Curtis Wilson
Hogs Duroc Sills
Julius Hornberger
Robert Gorrill
Davie Reed
Poland
Sills
Dwicht Henry
Mampshire
Louis Bearman
Billy Heney
Julius Hornbercer
Doyle Reed
Rosa Wiltkubte
Walter Hanek
Dwight Henr
Holcom’s
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