Hitler Declares He Will Never Capitulate At Nurnberg Congress
Adolf Hitler addressed 180000 Nazi leaders at Nurnberg insisting the enemies will never prevail as Austrian Nazis join Greater Germany. He skipped a women's rally due to state business and focused on the Sudeten German issue amid Czech tensions and British mediation attempts.
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Nurnberg
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Zeppelin Field
Hitler
Farlier
Czechoslovakia
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Nevile Henderson
Gertrud Schultz-Klink
Ribbentrop
Sir Nevile
Fists Fly In Strike At San Francisco Emporium Opening
On Market street crowds gathered to watch the store opening as police riot squads moved in for a third day of the department store strike. A struck employee Hans Horn was treated after being bruised, and a man named Charles Silcox was taken away with a cut lip. Emporium superintendent A. Smith prepared a violence record for police. Mayor Rossi urged peace and hoped both sides could reconcile after talks.
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San Francisco
Market Street
Emporium
Hans Horn
Charles Silcox
A. Smith
Angelo J. Rossi
British public backs strong declaration to check Germany
London reports mounting support for a clear British warning to Germany before it is too late. Public voices urge decisive action amid Czech crisis as France presses for war prep and Hodza's government resumes talks with Sudeten leaders on autonomy and cantonal reorganization.
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Germany
London
Britain
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Milan Hodza
Goebel Skywrites Phillips 66 Over Lawrence Thetas
Colonel Arthur C. Goebel flew a skywriting plane over Lawrence writing Phillips 66 above the Kaw River. Theta sorority members Jane Blaney and Patty Bishop invited him to spell Theta next Monday to honor the sorority with Phillips Petroleum. Goebel will fly from Denver after the Mile High Air Meet and dine with Theta hosts at 2115 Barker Avenue.
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Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Col
Arthur C. Goebel
Kansas City
Hawaiian Islands
Thetas
Lawrence
KK. A. T
Jane Blaney
Patty Bishop
Goebel
Theta
Phillips Petroleum Company
Denver
Denver Post
Colonel Goebel
Theta Sorority
Kaw River
New York
Paris
W. L. Lonergan
Barker Avenue
Soviet Romania discuss troop passage to Czechoslovakia
Geneva reports a conference between Soviet and Romanian foreign ministers addressing permission for Soviet troops to transit Romania to reach Czechoslovakia in case of war.
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Russia
Geneva
Rumania
Czechoslovakia
Farley to Visit Salina for Dedication Event
Postmaster General James A. Farley will attend Salina Kansas on September 24 for the dedication of a new federal building valued at 325000 dollars. Also attending will be Valencia raid casualty figure Valencia.
Reed Opens Senate Campaign With Wichita Speech
Parsons publisher and former governor Pi-Clyde M. Reed announces he will launch his campaign for the U S Senate on the Republican ticket with a speech in Wichita on Thursday night September 15.
Skunk Causes Iowa Car Crash Amounting to 200 Dollars
In Waverly Iowa on September 9 a slow moving skunk prompted a motorist to stop to avoid a collision. A following driver also stopped and a third vehicle crashed into the center car, causing 200 dollars in damage before the skunk vanished into roadside weeds.
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Waverly
ICC orders probe into stockyards and railroad status
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an investigation to examine the relationship between stockyard firms and railroads. It will determine if major stockyard companies act as common carriers by rail and fall under the Interstate Commerce Act, with notices served to principal stockyards and Class 1 railroads.
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Washington
Sept
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baseball scores and results from major leagues
In a slate of games the Dodgers defeated the Giants 7 to 1 behind Fitzsimmons nine-hits. McCarthy homered for New York. Philadelphia beat Boston 9 to 3 as Davis drove in three. Boston edged by Philadelphia 9 to 3 in another report. Athletics beat Boston 4 to 3 after a late surge with a Workman homer. Washington defeated Detroit, while St. Louis at Chicago game was postponed.
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St. Paul
New York
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Johnny McCarthy
Homer Brooklyn
Fitzsimmons
Campbell
Coffman
Brown
Castleman
Danning
Chicago
Boston
Jim Bagby
Philadelphia Athletics
Red Sex
Bih
Philadelphia
Wagner
Bagby
Peacock
Washington Hadley
Ferrell
Giagiani
Detroit
Cleveland
Bridges
You Hudlin
Jungles
St. Louis
Salaries of Hollywood Directors Revealed for Collective Bargaining
Public records show top director John Ford earning 6250 dollars weekly with Ernst Lufbitsch at 5000 dollars. Other figures include Roy del Ruth 4873 and Al Santel 4000, Wesley Ruggles 4025, as directors press to be deemed salaried employees under the Wagner act.
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Hollywood
Ace
John Ford
Ernst Lufbitsch
Paramount
Roy del Ruth
al Santel
Wesley Ruggles
Pecora Sustains Hines Indictment in Lottery Case
New York Sept 9 Supreme Court Justice Ferdinand Pecora sustained in full a 13 count indictment charging Tammany District Leader James J Hines with conspiracy and contriving a lottery The judge noted doubts on counts 2 through 13 and said a jury must resolve them The decision sparked a courtroom hubbub as spectators cried Denied and demanded access be barred.
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Supreme Court
Ferdinand Pecora
Tammany
James J. Hines
Dutch Schultz
Hines
Pecora
Justice Pecora
Dewey
Armour Plant Strike Shuts Armour Packing Plant in Kansas City
A sitdown strike by CIO workers halted Armour and Company packing plant operations in Kansas City Kansas. About 900 union members at Local 232 walked out over unpaid time for five grievance committee members. The plant, which processes 140 to 170 cattle an hour, closed at 9 am as inspectors condemned cattle left on killing beds.
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Kansas City
Kan
C.I.O
Armour and Company Packing Plant
Alex Hudson
Packing House Workers Organizing Committee
Hudson
Don Harris
Chicago
Armour
Sand for Paris defense shifts municipal drivers
Municipal drivers who normally handle garbage trucks and street-sweeps have been reassigned to haul sand from the French coast to fill sandbags for Paris defense against air raids. Substitutes take over street cleaning duties.
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Paris
French Fliers Complete Transatlantic Flight Return
The giant French flying boat Lieutenant De Vaisseau Paris completed a return trip from New York to Bordeaux after battling headwinds and poor visibility on the final leg from Lisbon Portugal.
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France
de Vaisseau
Paris
New York
Lisbon
Portugal
Japan backs Germany over German Czech dispute
Tokyo reports Japan will provide moral support to Germany in the German Czech dispute, according to an informed source. The statement highlights Tokyo's stance amid postwar tensions and potential mediation efforts.
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Japan
Germany
Tokyo
Europe in Poker Terms
New York dispatch cites Wall Street view of Europe as a poker game with table stakes a full house and a busted flush. Says matters should clarify within four days while stock markets remain vulnerable to rumors.
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New York
CPA
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Europe
NIP CRIME CAREER OF TWO KANSAS CITY TEENS
Two Kansas City youths aged 15 and 16 were jailed after a last night spree that included stealing a 1933 Chevrolet, breaking a filling station window in Tonganoxie, and robbing the Green Lantern cafe in Lawrence of 34.20. Olen Appleton and Frank Schuler, both on parole from Topeka's state boys industrial school, led officers to the cafe and were captured after the crime. They face potential parole violation, federal court for auto theft across state lines, or trials in Lawrence or Leavenworth County. Kansas City Mo officers and Leavenworth officials planned further discussions on disposition.
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Massachusetts Street
John Ingalls
William Cox
Olen Appleton
South Fifth Street
Kan
Frank Schuler
Douglas Streets
Boys’ Industrial School
Topeka
Schuler
Tonganoxie
Lawrence
Appleton
Ingalls
Cox
Industrial School
Leavenworth County
Motor Theft Bureau
Heat wave nears end in Midwest as cool air advances
Topeka reports federal meteorologist S D Flora says a stubborn low pressure area will move east and likely depart by tonight. Temperatures rise to near 100 today then drop to 90 95 tomorrow with little chance of rain and clear skies across Kansas.
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Topeka
Middlewest
S. D. Flora
South Dakota
Flora
Nxt
Kansas
Snow Covers Lubec First Week of September
Lubec Maine on September 9 awoke to a light nor east flurry that blanketed the town setting an early snowfall record for the season. The small coastal community reported the unusual muffling snow as residents observed the wintery arrival.
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Lubec
Maine
Railway Employment Up in August as Jobs Rise
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports rail way employment in August rose 1.05 percent from July.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Stock Market Index Shows Small Dip Then Rise
The index for 60 stocks averaged 47.8 yesterday, up from 48.8 earlier. Market activity across the board reflected modest gains as investors weighed new data and earnings, with several sectors showing steadier momentum into the close.
Young Folks Fair Under Way At Mount Hope Nursery
Douglas county vocational agriculture students and 4 H club members showcase livestock and crops at the annual fair. Judging runs this afternoon for beef calves dairy cattle hogs sheep poultry crops and girls exhibits. A 4 H program of entertainment follows at 8 15 p m with bleacher seats and lights outdoors.
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Douglas County
Mount Hope Nursery
Mount Hope
Wilbur Crowley
Franklin County
W. C. Boardman
Iva Holiday
Leavenworth
W. E. Myer
Kansas State College
Crop estimates down for corn and wheat in 1938 forecast
The agriculture department projects a 1938 corn crop of 2,454,526,900 bushels and total wheat at 939,972,000 bushels based on conditions September 1. Comparisons show declines from a month ago and vary against last year and the ten year averages. Oats are forecast at 1,034,847,000 bushels.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Relief rolls rise as WPA enrollment hits new high
Federal officials reported a rise in relief rolls with the second highest national income since 1930. WPA enrollment increased by 28 000 in the week ending August 27, bringing the total to 3 066 953 people.
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Washington
WPA
Senate panel seeks explanations on Georgia dismissals
The Senate campaign expenditures committee decided to ask two federal departments for explanations of the dismissal of two federal officials who reportedly lost their jobs in Georgia for backing Senator George in his renomination bid.
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Maude Toulson
Salisbury, Md
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Rep
David Lewis
D-Md
Millard Tydings
Georgia
Washington
Senator George
Census Bureau Plays Hidden Role in College Football Eligibility
Washington Sept 9 Census bureau officials prepare for a little known part in forming and breaking teams The bureau supplies players ages to coaches when age limits and birth records complicate eligibility Dr Murphy notes the census data helps verify who can play and is telegraphed to coaches before game time Each request comes as early as morning prior to kickoff
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Murphy
City appoints committee to study rapid transit bus routes
A six member study group will be named by Mayor Alfred Lawrence to review alternative Rapid Transit company bus routes. The council empowered the mayor to assemble the panel after rejecting the company proposal.
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Alfred Lawrence
Buildings Committee
Old City Hall
John Emick
Charles Louk
J. W. Miller
Willard Brown
A. W. Berzer
League
Leon G. Bauman
Brown
KU Football Squad Starts Boise Ahead of Practice Start
About 40 University of Kansas players checked out equipment this morning as prepractice activities began. Coach Ad Lindsey and assistants surveyed the squad while Duke D Ambra photographed, with some players gaining weight and others trimming down. Absent were Shirk Sungee Arnold Jenkins. freshmen report after enrollment.
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University of Kansas
Ad Lindsey
Mike Getto
Dick Grayne
Charley Warren
Ft. Scott
Dan Rhule
Bright
Aspinwall
Monte Merkel
Chicago
Dave Shirk
Els Dorado
Ed Sungee
Bartlesville
Bill Arnold
Garden City
Curtica Jenkins
Higginsville
Topeka Inventor Loses Stethoscope Infringement Suit
Alonzo L. Smith of Topeka lost in the federal circuit court his action alleging infringement of his patent for a stethoscope used to locate pipeline leaks. The court held the device a medical instrument whose patent rights have expired despite being the best yet developed for the pipeline industry. Smith had won in district court at Topeka.
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Denver
Alonzo L. Smith
Topeka
Federal
Smith
E. R. Gilmore
Gas Service Company
Houston
British Anti Spy Drive Brings Walker to Trial
London September 9 Former Vickers Armstongs engineer Robison Walker faced Old Bailey proceedings under the official secrets act. He is accused of persuading a colleague to hand over armament drawings and of taking them to the Soviet Russian trade delegation. Walker said he acted as an agent for Italy Germany and Russia and denied selling secrets.
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London
P—Robinson Walker
Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd
Britain
Walker
Old Bailey
Italy
Germany
Russia
Funeral of Cardinal Hayes in New York
The funeral of Patrick Cardinal Hayes in New York drew the Roman Catholic hierarchy and friends from many faiths in a tribute described as one of the greatest churchman funerals.
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Cardinal Hayes
New York
Patrick Cardinal Hayes
Justice Dept to Probe American Enlistments in Spain
The justice department disclosed it will investigate the enlistment of Americans in the Spanish civil war.
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Spain
Washington
Justice Department
Kansas Weather Forecast Report
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with cooler conditions in the west and north. Morning and afternoon readings show highs around 96, recent low 68, with dirt roads described as good and clear at reporting points.
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Kansas
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