Fatal Western Air crash kills three at Union Airport
Three people died when a Western Air Express Boeing transport crashed after takeoff from Union Airport for Salt Lake City. Pilot George Sherwood, 38, co pilot Fred Burlew, 23, and stewardess Donna Naylor, 21, were killed. The plane struck a high tension line and burned near a ranch. Firefighters battled the blaze as postal inspectors guarded the mail cargo.
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Salt Lake City
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Fred Burlew
Glendale
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Western Air Express Operations Department
Walter Thompson Ranch
Sherwood
11Th Observation Squadron
Fortieth Division
California National Guard
Burlew
Stanford University
Jesse M. Burrew
Lucille
Santa Ana
Miss Naylor
Air Company
Predict Longshoremen Strike for New Orleans
New York Sept 2 A general strike of longshoremen in New Orleans was forecast for tomorrow and could reach Pacific coast tie up proportions. Joseph P Ryan, international president of the Longshoremen's Association, said he awaited word from William Green of the AFL to bring the issue before the National Labor Relations Board. The union seeks a wage increase from 75 cents to 95 cents an hour.
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New ‘Orleans
Joseph P. Ryan
Longashoremen’s Association
Ryan
Wiliam Green
American Federation of Labor
National Labor -Relations Board
Damaged Car Belongs to Maier After Collision on New Hampshire Street
Police report a passing car struck C. D. Maier's vehicle at 1831 New Hampshire Street Sunday morning. The impact tore off a sill board and left rear fender, punctured a tire on Maier's car and a tire on the passing car. both vehicles sustained damage.
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Every Night at Eight Opens With Music and Laughs
At the Dickinson theater the mint julep factory setting leads to an amateur radio hour in a film where Frances Langford Alice Faye and Patsy Kelly play three southern sisters working for George Raft. Walter Catlett and the Radio Rogues boost the humor as songs like Speaking Confidentially and Take It Easy appear along with news reels Broadway acts and a Hollywood reporter segment.
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Frances Langford
Alice Faye
Patsy Kelly
George Raft
Walter Catlett
Test Your Knowledge: mixed trivia prompts and questions
A fragment listing various trivia items and questions. Topics include Jane Harding definitions foreigner the Winooski River assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Madison capital Italian word madonna city and county seats Lehigh University and Giuseppe Garibaldi.
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Winooski
Archduke Ferdinand of
Austria
Madison
Ama County
Caro
Tom Mix circus parade called off in Lawrence
In Lawrence yesterday crowds watched a Tom Mix circus worker wash a car and trailer in heavy rain. Police reported a broken white way pole near Montgomery Ward on Massachusetts street. A black sedan with four men spooked by a barking dog, and a Marinella Beauty shop door was found unlocked. The parade was canceled and shows moved to Woodland Park as trucks were bogged down. GOES INTO OFFICE TODAY.
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Massachusetts Street
Montgomery Ward
Wilbur Pine
Twelfth
Pennsylvania Streets
Thirteenth Street
Marinella Beauty Shop
Journal - World
Wren
Lawrence
Woodland Park
Collett Becomes Missouri Court's Youngest Member
John C. Collett, 37, of Salisbury, former chairman of the state service commission, will become Missouri’s youngest supreme court member when he takes oath this afternoon in Jefferson City. He will be sworn by Judge Ernest M. Tipton, who coached Collett in football at Westminster College in Fulton 20 years ago.
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Jefferson City
John C. Collet
Salisbury
State Service Commission
Missouri
Supreme Court
Ernest M. Tipton
Collet
Westminster College
Fulton, Mo
Tropical Storm Advances Toward Florida and Cuba
Tropical storm moves west from the Bahamas toward Florida and Cuba with center winds near hurricane strength. Miami weather observers note the disturbance crossing toward the Gulf, threatening Key West and Havana with hurricane winds and dangerous seas within 24 to 36 hours.
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Cuba
Jacksonville
Fla
UPI
Key West
Bahamas
Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
Havana
Miami
Florida East
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Florida Straits
Secret Wedding of K A Couple Revealed After Year
Mr and Mrs Marion W Everley of 611 West Ninth Street kept their marriage secret for over a year after eloping to Clark, split news with parents two weeks ago. Mrs Everley, former Louise Margaret Jarboe, was KU honor graduate last June and is daughter of H L Jarboe of Kansas City. Mr Jarboe, president of Drover National Bank, announced the marriage Saturday night. The couple planned to live in Lawrence until Everley finishes education studies. Mrs Everley is Chi Omega, while Everley, from Eudora, belongs to Phi Gamma Nu.
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West Ninth Street
Clathe
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Louise Margaret Jarboe
University of Kansas
H. L. Jarboe
Kansas City
Jarboe
Drovera’ National Bank
Lawrence
Chi Omega Sorority
Eudora
Ajigma Nu Fraternity
Disappearance of Capitalist Joseph W. Ady Jr in Colorado Springs
In Colorado Springs on September 2, police pursued a high profile kidnapping case as capitalist and mining engineer Joseph W. Ady Jr aged 58 vanished after leaving his home with his car. His wife reported he planned dinner and was seen earlier at home. The search spanned up to 100 miles as investigators weighed the possibility of abduction. Ady, a World War veteran born in Newton Kansas, had long ties to Cripple Creek gold fields oil ventures and life insurance. His recent plans included granite quarries near Cotopaxi.
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Springs
Joseph W. Ady, Jr
Ady
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Cripple Creek
Newton
Kan
James E. Burns
St. Thomas’ Church
New York
Cotopaxi
Woman Killed in Strike Battle at Mill Gates
A 36 day patrol ended in a fatal clash as workers, alleging discrimination against unionists, clashed at the mill. Governor Johnston declared a state of insurrection, National Guard lines limited access to those with business in the community. Sheriff Clamp said deputies were to be on duty soon, but shooting began an hour before the mill opened at 6 30.
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Clamp
Denver Mystery as Woman Found Dead in Fashionable Home
Mrs Helen Waller, 28, was found slain in a stylish Denver home with a pistol and single discharge on the bed beside her. Deputy Coroner Gas Economy believes suicide, planning autopsy. James H Neal, livestock firm head, discovered the body with wife Mrs Neal after returning from downtown. Neal’s son knew Mrs Waller for two years and had visited her.
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Denver
Helen Waller
James H. Neal
Livestock Commission
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Broadcast on Radio
The Christian Science Church reports the Sunday lesson on September 1 centered on John 1 17 and Isaiah 42 1 with the Christian Science textbook passages noting the Christ as spiritual idea and power. A radio broadcast from station 1300 ke Wichita will air next Sunday at 4 15 pm.
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Captain Gets Death for 27 Perish in Caspian Fire
Russian skipper Exivonosov, tried in Baku, was sentenced to death after 27 crewmen perished when his freighter towed a Soviet tanker and wildfire broke out. He abandoned the scene letting the burning ship drift while only two crew members were rescued. several others received prison terms.
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King Leopold May Not Attend Queen Astrid Funeral
Brussels reports fear King Leopold cannot attend the queen’s funeral as mourners flood the city. The royal family, in seclusion, contemplates the ceremony with the king potentially joining the procession on foot if able. Crowds gather outside the palace as Belgium mourns in hushed streets.
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NEW TREASURER NAMED FOR KANSAS YOUNG REPUBLICANS
Topeka reports Leigh Abbey of Macsville will succeed Marvin Brummett of Syracuse as treasurer of the Kansas Young Republicans club. Abbey was elected unanimously by the executive committee and chairs the Stafford county Young Republicans. The committee planned attendance at the national convention, likely in Des Moines or Kansas City, Mo, later this month. Arkansas City Pee Wee golfers win national Open title 91 46 over Franklin. George Barth led Arkansas City with medalist score, while John Stuhmer led Franklin.
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Leigh Abbey
Macsville
Marvin Brummett
Syracuse
Young Republicans
J Club of
Kansas
Fred “Seaton
Manhattan
Abbey
Brammett
State Box of Agriculture
Young Republicans Club
Stafford County
Des Moines
Kansas City
Arkansas City
Kan
Franklin
George Barth
John Stuhmer
Piccard Injured In Ocean Dive At Cabrillo Beach
Dr Jean Piccard, famed for stratosphere balloon flights, sustained severe head lacerations after diving into the ocean at Cabrillo Beach and striking a submerged rock. He is the twin of Swiss scientist August Piccard, vacationing with his wife and sons near Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
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Los Angeles
Jean Piccard
Tigers Take Labor Day Twin Bill 6 1 Win
Detroit tops Chicago 6 to 1 in the morning Labor Day game as Schoolboy Rowe limits hits. A Tigers pitcher belts a homer with a runner aboard in the fourth. New York at Philadelphia postponed due to rain with two games moved to tomorrow.
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Cochrane
Autopsy Confirms Child Died From Four Skull Fractures
The autopsy found four skull fractures as the cause of death in a boy. The father claimed he inferred trouble from the boy and extracted a confession. He described the child as erratic with violent temper fits since a car crash two years prior.
Swollen Republican River Falling at Concordia
Swollen Republican River receded after flooding lows around Concordia Kansas. Levees weakened by June floods have reduced water levels. Highway No 9 east of Concordia and the Clyde bridge remained closed as the river dropped from 7.3 feet to about 6 feet with 4.75 inches of rain recorded. The Kaw at Manhattan stood at 14.7 feet, and the Blue river also declined.
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Boy Lost in Woods As Searches Continue Near Mexico
In Callaway County Missouri a three year old boy, John Wesley Kennon, vanished in woods near Whetstone creek while playing with brothers. Thirty five national guardsmen, neighbors, and CCC workers joined the three day search with no trace found amid cold rain. The boy, barefoot in rompers, is the son of widow Mrs. Ernest Kennon, who recently welcomed a new baby. His brothers, aged seven and ten, last saw him near the Coles home.
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John
Robert
Ernest Lee
Roy. Coles
Kennon
Billy Joe
Sir Malcolm Campbell May Try Land Speed Test at Salt Flats
May test on the Utah salt flats today could lead to a record run for Sir Malcolm Campbell in the Bluebird. The 50 year old English driver prepared a 13 mile course and a 250 mile per hour target as altitude and glare hazards loomed over the attempt.
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Utah
Malcolm Campbell
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Salt Flats
Kansas City Livestock Prices From Sept 2 Trade
Kansas City market report shows hogs at 700 head with qualities and prices ranging up to 11.50 for desirable 150-270 pound weights, cattle for 17,000 head with steady to weak demand on feds and grasses, stockers and feeders dominating with prices around 6.00 for typical stockers, and sheep about 5,000 with top native lambs at 5.60 and shorn lambs near 8.00, noting overall market activity and reader habit of checking the Journal-World classifieds.
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Kansas City
USDA
Case of 9 Year Old Slayer Before Officials
In New York on September 20 officials face decisions on how to handle Phillip Oehler, a 9 year old who confessed to killing 4 year old Elizabeth Vonderhofen after a dispute over peaches. Assistant District Attorney William F. Smith plans to present the case to a grand jury as the boy is arraigned in children's court.
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Children’s Court
Grand Jury
William F. Smith
Bronx
Phillip Oehler
Seud
Louis
Elizabeth Vonderhofen
Plane Flights Restricted Spiden Sept 2 Routes
Plane service changes restrict flight routes around Spiden on September 2, affecting schedules and airports. Officials urge travelers to verify times and alternate options as the adjustments take effect.
Baldwin news notes visits and local events
Friday Baldwin news highlights include Mrs Frank Lane in Bee City with Mrs J P Smith and daughter visiting. Miss Margare gated Williams departing for Rantoul to teach English and Music. Mrs Charles Spahr elected county W C T U vice president at Lawrence convention. Madeline Southant of Winfield visiting Baldwin. Mrs Elton Peterson and Cherry Leitaker among city visitors. Los Angeles visitor Bessie Collins meets relatives. several district residents entertaining visitors from Lawrence and Port te Texas.
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Helen Lan
Laelen
Frank Lane
Bee City
J.P. Smith
Ord
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Bessie Collins
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Margare
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Williams
Rantoul
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