Plans for Sudeten Crisis Moves at Berchtesgaden
At Berchtesgaden Hitler and Konrad Henlein held talks over Czech moves to placate Sudeten Germans. They reported full accord on the crisis and discussed extending German influence, with Goering Goebbels Hess and Ribbentrop present. The talks followed a British mediation effort and a push for Switz erland-like cantonal autonomy in Czechoslovakia.
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Berchtesgaden
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Fuehrers
Greater
Adolf Hitler
Konrad Henlein
Henlein
Fuehrer
Obersalzberg
Runciman
Praha
Berghof
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Rudolf Hess
Hitler
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Berlin
Nevile Henderson
London
Wilhelmse
Sudeten
New Border Incident Reported on German Czechoslovak Border
The DNB reports a new border incident in which a shot from the Czechoslovak side narrowly missed a German customs assistant on patrol. Two Czech border officials were seen leaving the scene shortly after.
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Erlin
DNB
Mark Time at Praha Amid Sudeten Crisis Talks
Praha September 2 reports show authorities awaiting a decisive move from Hitler on the Sudeten Germans. Government sources say Konrad Henlein and Hitler, who met at Berchtesgaden, may keep negotiations open on autonomy demands.
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Praha
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Germany
Konrad Henlein
Berchtesgaden
Kansas Senator’s Son Ralph Ingalls Dies in Subway Accident
Ralph Ingalls, 68, son of former U S senator John J Ingalls, was killed after a fall under a subway train in downtown Manhattan on August 26. A native of Atchison Kansas he graduated from Washburn College practiced law at Topeka until deafness ended his practice. He had worked recently as a freelance writer on farm and scandal topics.
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New York
Ralph Ingalls
Manattan
John J.ingalls
United States
Kansas
Atchison, Kan
Washburn College
Topeka
Vandenberg Urges Wagner Act Revisions to Avert Civil War
Grand Rapids, Sept. 2. Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg urged drastic revisions to the Wagner Act in a speech here, arguing the act as written fosters tyranny and threatens liberty. He proposed measures to curb coercion, ensure fair bargaining, require written contracts, and create an impartial administrative board to administer the law. He stopped short of repeal, noting labor rights remain sound.
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Vandenberg
U.S
Grand Rapids, Mich
Arthur H. Vandenberg
R-Mich
Hines Linked To Dutch Schultz racket in trial
New York reports detail the Hines conspiracy case as cashiered evidence tied to the Dutch Schultz policy syndicate. Testimony cites a $500 check endorsed by J Hines and a 1938 wire tap involving Davis and Jim. The DA says the case nears end and Steuer recounts tax case adjustments at Hines's request.
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New York
J. Hines
Tammany
James J. Hines
Dutch Schultz
Hines
Thomas E. Dewey
People’s
Max Steuer
Tammany District
Schultz
Steuer
United States
George Medalie
Arthur Flegenheimer
Dutchman
Dixie Davis
Jim
Lloyd Paul Stryker
Davis
Julius Salke
Joe
Johnny Dietz
Ed Nolley
Salke
Schultz Mob
Freight Loadings Rise in Week Ended Saturday
The Association of American Railroads reports 620,511 cars of revenue freight loaded in the week ending last Saturday. This marks a 22,593 car or 3.8 percent increase from the prior week. Compared with a year ago, loading is down 162,965 cars or 20.8 percent, and down 320,000 cars or 34 percent from the same period last year.
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Washington
Association of American Railroads
WPA Increase Sought for Kansas Workers
Senator George McGill urged WPA chief Harry Hopkins to boost Kansas quota and pay scale. He proposed moving Kansas from region two to region one to raise wages and absorb about 4,000 eligible but idle workers.
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Wichita
George McGill
Harry Hopkins
WPA
Kansas
Region Two
Region
Hunt for elopers trots across eastern port cities
Federal agents pursue Nijib Toonie 27 and Kemal Toonie 28 and Doris Hisan 17 as they allegedly elope to Iraq. Otis Hisaw seeks a warrant to stop their sailing while questions swarm over lovestruck couples, polygamy claims, and a perfume smelling vial found among Hisan belongings.
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St. Louis
Iraq
Neosho
Doris Hisan
Nijib Toonie
Kemal
United States District
Henry G.morris
Otis Hisaw
Kansas City
Stillwater
Okla
Joe Kirk
Toonie
Hisaw
Kirk
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Miss Hisan
Dentonville
Ark
Morris
Lorene Hisaw
America
Joe Toonie
Eileen Kirk
Toonie Brothers
Basrah
United States
Toonies
Jijib Toonie
Hope College
Holland, Mich
Louis
Hisan
Senator Reynolds Proposes Far Reaching Map Changes
Washington reports Senator Reynolds of North Carolina urges a sweeping plan to reshape U S maps. He envisions acquiring Bermuda Newfoundland a western Canada strip for an Alaska highway and trading land with Britain and France to settle debts. He also seeks Lower California and Wrangel Island granting the latter at no cost as a strategic air base.
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Washington
Reynolds
D.-N.c
Labrador
Liberia
United States
Bermuda
Newfoundland
Canada
Alaska
Great Britain
St. Pierre and Miquelon Islands
St. Lawrence
Lower California
Mexico
Wrangel Islands
Wrangel Island
Bering Strait
New York
Manila
Toll of Typhoon Mounts in Japan with 99 Dead
The typhoon sweeping eastern and central Japan has left 99 dead, 77 injured, and 9 missing as of Thursday. Authorities warned of further damage and urged residents to stay alert.
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Tokyo
Japan
Stock Market Index Sags and a Classic Sale Note
The stock index of 60 stocks averages 48 5 yesterday at 47 5. A playful line reads Horse and Buggy Doctor by Hertzler priced at $2 75 in Keeler's advertisement.
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Hertzler
Keeler’s
Roosevelt says a liberal Republican could win
President Roosevelt told reporters he would not object to a liberal running on the Republican ticket. He noted several such liberals and said the good of the country rises above party while cautioning about financial issues in state plans like old age pensions. He discussed California and Kansas races and indicated support for liberals without entering specific campaigns.
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Washington
Upi
Roosevelt
Detroit
Port Huron
Mich
Michigan
California
Sheridan Downey
Senate
Culbert L. Olson
Glyde Reed
Kansas
McGill
Lord Bryce
England
Frank Murphy
Farley
Maryland
Denton
David Lewis
Lewis
Millard & Tydings
Japanese Officers Killed in Flying Boat Crash
The Japanese navy reports Rear Admiral Jintaro Kato Captain Soji Oide and Commanders Tasuichi Morioka and Michio Kondo were killed near Ankinga on July 31 when a navy flying boat was shot down by Chinese anti-aircraft fire and fell within Chinese positions.
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Tokyo
Jintaro Kato
Soji Oide
Tasuichi Morioka
Michio Kondo
Ankinga
Adirondack Village Reports 20 Above Morning Temperature
Owls Head Adirondack village records a 5:30 a.m. temperature of 20 above zero. Local weather note mentions Ford Service and Hamilton address in the area.
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Owls Head
Adirondack
Coolin
Plow Under Cotton to Beat Farm Bills Penalties
Atlanta reporters describe southern farmers plowing under cotton to avoid penalties tied to the farm bill. Thousands of acres may be destroyed as growers weigh penalties at seven cents per pound against anticipated market prices near eight cents. A Georgia county notes nearly 2,000 acres at risk of penalties if not plowed.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Potatoes Vote Falls Short on AAA Shipments Plan
Washington reports potato growers in 15 states failed to reach the required two thirds favorable vote for an AAA plan to restrict shipments. Results shown from 492 of 551 counties: 11 372 in favor and 6 116 opposed, 65 percent in support.
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Washington
AAA
Lindbergh Escapes Crowd In Praha Flight Stunt
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh wowed Praha by taxiing his plane in with Mrs. Lindbergh while about 500 bystanders pressed in. He evaded pursuit by four autos and a crowd, then fled to Major Lowell Riley’s car before being driven to the American legation. The couple planned to resume the European tour the next day.
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Praha
Charles A. Lindbergh
Olmuetz
Lindbergh
Lowell Riley
United States Legation
Theft of Whiskey From Auto Shocks Kansan
Kansan Ernest Schell of Herington Kansas reports two men robbed his car of 25 cases of whiskey on US 66 two miles west of Grays Summit. Schell says companion Francis Singleton was forced to ride with the robbers. car later found minus whiskey valued at 400 dollars. Singleton has not been heard from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Ernest Schell
Herington
Kan
Schell
Francis Singleton
Grays Summit
Singleton
Joseph L. Doran
Highway Patrol
Osage County 4-H Fair Opens With Political Speakers
Osage City Kansas hosts the Osage county 4 H club fair opening yesterday with Rep Ed H Reese of Emporia Republican fourth district as principal speaker. Gov Walter A Huxman is set to appear on Saturday as part of the program.
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Osage County
Osage City
Kan
Ed H. Reese
Emporia
Walter A. Huxman
Lawrence to Send Four Speakers to Legion State Convention
Lawrence will be well represented at the American Legion state convention in Salina September 4 5 and 6 with four local speakers Frank Sullivan past department commander Mrs W T Courtney state president of the Gold Star Mothers Earnest Boyce and O J Lane from the United Spanish War Veterans. The Dorsey Liberty Post drum and bugle corps will also compete at the Salina high school grounds Sunday night with 37 members including the color guard. Delegates from the post are D J Richardson post commander Lloyd Boughton post adjutant Raymond Laessig and David McCreath. alternates to be named later.
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Lawrence
The
American Legion
Salina
Dorsey-Liberty Post
Old City Hall
Eighth and
Vermont Streets
Drum and Bugle Corps
Frank Sullivan
W. T. Courtney
Gold Star Mothers
Earnest Boyce
Boy Scouts
O. J. Lane
United Spanish War Veterans
Melvin Goff
Howard Moore
Salina High School
South Park
D. J. Richardson
Lloyd Boughton
Raymond Laessig
David McCreath
Arch Oliver
Oliver
Richardson
Boughton
Rains Benefit Fall Pastures in Kansas Forecast
Topeka report by federal meteorologist S D Flora notes 24 hours of rain and more showers forecast. Moisture boosts ground for next year's wheat crop. Unsettled weather to continue 36 hours with little temperature change. Most of the state received precipitation. several points reported an inch or more. Temperatures near 85 in the north and 90 in the south with lows 60s to 65. Rainfall details follow.
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Topeka
S D. Flora
Flora
WPA Demonstrators Taken Into Custody in Kansas
Ten leaders of a WPA demonstration in Girard were held in the county jail on unlawful assembly charges. Sheriff Leon Delamarde announced arrests after a mass meeting ended with a march to shut down WPA projects.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Girard
E. V. Bruce
Leon Delamarde
Rifle accident wounds 8 year old boy in Kansas
Eight year old Billy Brizendine was injured by a .22 caliber bullet during a target practice session near Lawrence. The wound to his neck left him in critical condition at Lawrence Memorial hospital. A 14 year old boy, Bob Gilbert, admitted firing at a can. Virginia Brizendine assisted, and the rifle was later destroyed. County attorney Charles A. Springer called the shooting accidental.
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Billy Brizendine
Billy
Nellie Harper
Kentucky Street
Harold Higgins
California Street
Cordley School
Bob Gilbert
Oread High School
G. L. Gilbert
Alabama Street
Virginia Brizendine
Gilbert
Ed Riling
Brizendine
Virginia
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Charles A. Springer
Springer
Wheat Rate Cut Sought to Aid Grain Exports
The agriculture department asked eastern and southern railroads to cut freight rates to sea ports to help dispose of 100,000,000 bushels of surplus American wheat in foreign markets. Navy planes reached Coco Solo completing a flight from San Diego aboard P2V ships.
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Washington
Thegriculture Department
Estern
Ailroads
Navy
Colon
Panama
United States Navy
Fleet Air Base
Coco Solo
San Diego
Calif
Navy creates Atlantic squadron for next year maneuvers
Washington reports the navy designates 14 warships as an Atlantic squadron effective Sept 6 under Rear Admiral Forde A. Todd. The seven cruisers and seven destroyers form a temporary force to train for general maneuvers next year and visit designated ports.
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Navy
Washington
East Coast
Forde A. Todd
Pacific
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Final plans for youths fair at Mount Hopa nursery
The eighth annual 4-H and vocational agriculture fair, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, will be September 9 at Mount Hopa nursery. Benches will seat spectators outside the exhibit hall, and the barn will be decorated in the two organizations colors. Refreshments profits benefit both councils. A style review features dresses and children’s clothing by 4-H members. Judges include H E Myers and Iva Holladay. Exhibitors must be enrolled 4-H or vocational agriculture students. project reports are due September 5 and may be left under the door. Project counts across disciplines are listed, with clothing and poultry among the largest groups.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mount Hopa
H. E. Myers
Manshattan
Iva Holladay
Leaven Wort County
Farm Bureau
Lawrence Stores Return to Winter Hours after Labor Day
Lawrence merchants announce a switch back to regular winter schedules after Labor Day. Most stores will open 8 30 to 5 30 rather than 5 o clock as in summer, with clothing and department stores among those adjusting. The post office will be on vacation schedule with no regular deliveries though special delivery and outgoing mail remain.
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Lawrence
Charles Radcliffe
Merchants Bureau
Plentiful Feed Triggers Two Cent Drop in Milk Price
Harold Chamney president of the Lawrence Milk Distributors association said abundant feed this year enabled a two cent reduction in grade A raw milk. He noted the policy favors consumer price cuts when possible and warned prices could rise again if feed costs increase. Two years ago after a drought retail price reached 12 cents per quart while current Lawrence prices stand at 10 cents retail and 8 cents wholesale for grade A milk.
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Harold Chamney
Lawrence Milk Distributors Association
Chamney
Lawrence
Young G O P Club Plans First Meeting Since Primary
Douglas county Young Republican club will meet tonight at 8 at the G O P headquarters 723 Massachusetts Street Harold K Snider president announced it will be the first meeting since before the August primary election.
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Douglas County Young Reepublican Club
G.O.P
Massachusetts Street
Harold K. Snider
German Spy Ernst Weite Weisser Executed
Berlin reports the execution of Ernst Weite Weisser, 36, for spying and stealing state secrets. The court revealed the offense details for the first time, accusing him of stealing a munition mechanism to sell to an unnamed foreign government.
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Berlin
Ernst Weiteser
Weisser
Weather Forecast for Kansas Sees Unsettled Tonight
The Kansas weather outlook calls for unsettled conditions tonight with showers and possible local thunderstorms on Saturday. Temperatures show little change with morning clouds shifting to partly cloudy to cloudy across Emporia Coffeyville Pittsburg Garden City Topeka Arkansas City and Wichita. Rains expected at Manhattan with dirt roads generally good though muddy at Emporia.
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Kansas
Emporia
Coffeyville
Pittsburg
Garden City
Topeka
Arkansas City
Wichita
Manhattan
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Ady
Aea
Spud
Douglas County
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Green Bros
Legionnaires
Garden ‘City
Concordia
Dodge City
Nis
Stkhart
Russell
Goodland
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