Powers Agree To Stamp Out Piracy In Mediterranean
Nine nation conference urged immediate action against pirate submarines in the Mediterranean. Litvinoff warned Moscow would act alone if needed and linked Italy to piracy while Britain and France pushed rapid, automatic measures. Germany and Italy boycotted the talks at Nyon, with a plan for swift mutual assistance to destroy pirate subs under consideration.
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Geneva
Russia
Italy
Maxim Litvinoff
Litvinoff
Soviet Union
Anthony Eden
Germany
Associated Press
High Seas
Hoe
Piraty
Nyon
Traly
France
Great Britain
Yvon Delbos
Mediterranean High Sea
League of Nations Council
Delbos
Mediterranean
Albania
Britain
Hitler Urges Nazi Women to Have More Children
In Nurnberg on September 10, Adolf Hitler addressed a cheering audience of Nazi women urging them to be themselves and bear more children. He called children the highest aim of marriage and stated the movement seeks future generations. Gertrud Schultz-Klink echoed the message that marriage and motherhood are top achievements for women as thousands rally outside.
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Nurnberg
Upi
Adolf Hitler
Nazi Women’s Organization
Hitler
Luitpold Hall
Gertrud Schultz-Klink
S.S
der Fuchrer
Third Reich
Shanghai Strikes Escalate as War Spreads to Chinese Ports
Japanese offensives press Shanghai and Swatow frontlines while American and other foreigners face growing danger. US Marines guard Shanghai’s international settlement as 1,200 refugees flee toward Canton. heavy bombardment injures civilians and damages bases, with Mao Tse-Tung forces aiding counterattacks.
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Shanghai
Japan
China
United States
International Settlement
Whangpao
Yangtze
Paotung
South China
Swatow
U.S
Asheville
Hankow
Canton
Mao Tse-Tung
Shensi
Shansi
Central China
U. S. S. Asheville
Allen G. Quynn
Quynn
Hongkong
Insurgents Claim Break in Gijon Defenses After 15Hour Battle
Insurgents report breaking government lines in the high Europa mountains above the sea after a 15 hour fight near Gijon. Five government planes were shot down as insurgent commanders claim a Russian general Tercez aided defense planning from Valencia. Asturians described as fiercest government fighters in the region.
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Hendaye
Europa
Gijon
Tercez
Valencia
Zaragoza
Spain
Limando Mikailoff
Government International
Aragon
Kansas corn crop under half the normal expected
Washington reports the 1936 September 1 conditions project a U S corn harvest of 2 549 281 000 bushels and a wheat crop of 885 950 000 while Kansas corn stands at 38 percent of normal and 35 508 000 bushels produced amid mixed national crop prospects and year ago comparisons.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Kansas
Iowa
Illinois
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Missouri
Loyalists Believe They Have Hit a Submarine
Cartagena Spain Sept 10 Spanish government gunners believed they sank an unidentified submarine off the coast near the Mediterranean port. Shore batteries fired as the submarine appeared oil was seen floating later boats were sent to locate and raise the craft if found another submarine was fired upon with no clear hit indications
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Cartagena
Spain
Mediterranean
Sailors stage minstrel show in Shanghai to aid war relief
American cruiser Augusta sailors performed an old-fashioned minstrel show at Shanghai’s largest theatre. All proceeds went to help hundreds of Chinese and Russian children. Admiral Harry Yarnell supervised as censor while Shanghai’s international crowd enjoyed the amateur act amid wartime shortages.
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Shanghai
Shangai
Augusta
Harry Yarnell
Thoro
American refugee dies in Manila sanitarium
Mrs. Frank Diebold, formerly of Joplin Mo, died in the Manila sanitarium after a prolonged illness. She was the first death among American war refugees from Shanghai. She was the sister of J B Powell, veteran Far Eastern correspondent of the Chicago Tribune. Ford Service, Hamilton, 702 Vt, Ady.
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Manila
P. I
Shanghai
Frank Diebold
Joplin
Manila Sanitarium
J. B. Powell
Chiceto Tribune
Muskogee mayor supporters amid grand jury actions in Oklahoma
Muskogee Oklahoma September 10 district judge Enloe V Vernor suspended mayor John Reynolds city manager police chief and three of 16 councilmen after a grand jury inquiry. Police Chief Ed Corbin remained in office but his commissions were suspended. P B Bostic and Councilors R T Supert Harold Cartwright and Paul Whitlock also removed. Twenty two sealed indictments issued. hearings set for September 24 unless earlier options arise. Vice Mayor Hoopes to lead council and select a successor for Bostic.
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Muskogee
Okla
John Reynolds
Enloe V. Vernor
Ed Corbin
Vernor
P. B. Bostic
R. T. Supert
Harold Cartwright
Paul Whitlock
P. G. Hoopes
Reynolds
Bostic
Communists Prepare to Join Northwest China War Effort
Reliable reports from Peiping indicate Gen Mao Tse-Tung’s forces in Shensi and Shansi are mobilizing to block Japanese advances. Missionaries evacuating the interior observed trains carrying ammunition and artillery moving westward to reinforce Shensi troops. Chinese forces near Yenmenkuan await orders to cross the Yellow River, while Yen Hsi-Shan’s warlord troops bolster the northern front as Japanese push toward Tatung.
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Peiping
Mao Tse-Tung
Shensi
Shansi
China
Gengyang
Yellow River
Nanking
Shensi Province
Yen Hsi-Shan
Chahar Province
United States
Yenmenkuan
Great Wall
Tatung
Yangkao
51 Check Out Uniforms K U Football Workout
A total of 51 candidates had checked out uniforms at the Kansas Jay hawker property room. About 85 men turned out for both morning and afternoon practices at the stadium. This morning calisthenics were used while Glenn Presnell led backs in drills. This afternoon focused on kicking and passing drills with Presnell again coaching the backs. Ferrell Anderson and Clarence Douglass, the two married members of the team, checked out equipment.
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Kansas Jay Hawker
Glenn Presnell
Presnell
Ferrell Anderson
Clarence Douglass
Rush Week Arrival At KU For Chanute Star Miller
Ralph Miller, a four year Chanute high school star, arrived in town to join University of Kansas men's Rush Week and is expected to report for freshman football practice within days. Health officials in Shanghai reported a cholera outbreak slightly above normal with about 200 cases in a city of 3.5 million, with thousands inoculated and cooler weather anticipated to end the outbreak.
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Ralph Miller
Chanute
University of Kansas
Miller
Shanghai
Use of a Drug Which Makes Soldiers Faint for War
Rochester report from September 10 notes a suggestion at the American Chemical Society that acetylcholine could be used in warfare to cause instant fainting in enemy soldiers. A tiny dose drops blood pressure and faints, with rapid recovery and no lasting ill effects. If weaponized, it could render foes unconscious and capturable, potentially reducing deaths and suffering from combat.
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Rochester
American Chemical Society
Pro Lady Amateur Handicap At Lawrence With Noted Women Golfers
Mrs C S Hill and Mrs P T Pepper will play in the Pro-Lady Amateur handicap at Lawrence Country Club September 19 as part of the Kansas Open Golf event. Hill teams with Bunny Torpey while Railsback pairs with Pepper. Sisters Kathrine and Betty Stephenson will also compete with Yockey and Collins respectively. The Kansas Open runs September 20 as a 36 hole all day affair with a $100 guaranteed match.
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C.S. Hill
Kansas City
P. T. Pepper
Lawrence Country Club
Varry Railsback
Swope Park
Mid-West Professional Golfers Association
Hill
St. Paul
Lawrence
Kansas
Wheeler Dam Dedication Signals TVA Power Milestone
The 37 million dollar Wheeler dam in Alabama was dedicated for future generations. President Roosevelt pressed a key from Hyde Park to sound the signal as the flag rose over the Tennessee river span. Speaker William B Bankhead delivered the dedicatory address.
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Wheeler Dam
Ala
Wheeler
Tennessee Valley Authority
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Tennessee River
William B. Bankhead
National House of Representatives
Expect Long Litigation Over Doyle Estate Disputes
Wichita Kansas September 10. Harold Hauser assistant attorney general says the 487000 estate of the late Patrick Doyle Florence Kansas will not be settled in under two years. About 450 claims have been filed and depositions from roughly a fifth of claimants have taken place. If no heir is proven the estate returns to the state. Arkansas Apple Yield Low Worth Valley Harvest under way at half normal. Orchardists credit favorable late summer weather for a crop the season. Prices seen 75 cents to one dollar per bushel.
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Wichita
Kan
Harold Hauser
Patrick Doyle
Florence
Hauser
Doyle
Arkansas
Winfield
Arkansas Valley
Ania
Carer
Baseball Final Score in Concordia Tonight for Kansas Ban Johnson Title
The Journal-World will publish inning by inning scores from the Lawrence Concordia championship game of the Kansas Ban Johnson league tonight at 8 15 in Concordia. A protest filed by manager Francis Kappelman against last night's game to league president Leon Lundblade Beloit was not allowed, as learned this afternoon.
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Journal-World
Kansas
County Security Checks Earmarked Under Social Security Act
Douglas County issued first month checks under the social security act for old age assistance, aid to dependent children, and aid to the blind. Totaling 4411.91, the payments will net the county 1664.42 after federal and state refunds. Checks went to notarized applicants. further disclosures noted lien requirements and transfers of property affecting eligibility.
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Douglas County
Mildred D. Watson
Kansas
Landon urges constitutional route for judiciary changes
Alf M. Landon told Phi Delta Phi members in Colorado Springs that amendments to the constitution are the proper path for judiciary changes if the people will it. He defended the court fight as a check on rushed decisions, while praising the constitution as a liberty charter not unchangeable.
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Colorado Springs
Cola
Phi Delta Phi
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
Colorado State Bar Association
Congress
Supreme Court
America
School Cafeterias Exempt From State Sales Tax Policy
TopekaSept 10 The state tax commission ruled cafeterias in Kansas schools and colleges will not collect the state sales tax from students or faculty if they do not serve the general public They will instead pay the tax on their own purchases to merchants from whom they buy food and supplies Commercial cafeterias and restaurants remain subject to the tax on customer meals
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Topeka
Kansas
Tax Commission
W. G. Fink
Commission
Fink
County trial aims to smooth washboarded roads with scarifier
County road crew completed a two mile test on the Dutton bridge to Lone Star road segment. They used a scarifier borrowed from Wakarusa township to dig four inches, blade off loosened material, and respread to eliminate corrugations, hoping dry weather allows rains and traffic to pack the surface smooth.
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Dutton Bridge
Lone Star
Wakarusa
Fair Weather Here Topeka Sept 10 Forecast
Statewide rains brought a hint of fall with scattered showers across Kansas. Highs Thursday reached 92 degrees in Goodland Hutchinson and others, lows around 56. Rain totals varied from trace to .89 inch in several towns with a pattern of cooler nights and 80s by Saturday. Report on banks is made.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Goodland
Hutchinson
Phillipsburg
Salina
Arkansas City
Wichita
Ellis
Moran
Dodge City
Chanute
Emporia
Corcordia
A Anthony
Manhattan
Scott City
Larned
Woreka
Hanover
Independence
McPherson
Liberal
Fort Scott
Lawrence
Kansas Banks Report June Totals In State And Nation
Total resources of 515 state and 186 national banks in Kansas as of June 20 stood at 456 million 803 thousand 66 cents. Loans and discounts reached 138 million 434 thousand 671 cents with real estate owned 2 million 749 thousand 017 cents and buildings 10 million 626 thousand 613 cents. Reserves with the Federal Reserve Bank were 30 million 319 thousand dollars. Liabilities show capital 30 million 856 thousand 331 cents, surplus 13 million 8 thousand 542 cents, undivided profits 7 million 386 thousand 580 dollars, deposits 403 million 256 thousand 853 dollars.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Bankers Association
Federal Reserve Bank
Shriners Parade Marks Jubilee in Leavenworth
In Leavenworth Kansas Abdallah Shrine temple marks its golden jubilee with a parade by 3000 visiting Shriners bands and uniformed patrols. Officers will review the marchers and a grand ball closes the two day celebration attended by Shrine members from 15 states.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Abdallah Shrine Temple
Shrine
KU Registration Begins Tomorrow At University
Registration of more than 4 000 students will start tomorrow at the University of Kansas. A long basement corridor will host tables and a photo booth for student identifications. Freshmen must undergo psychological and physical exams and attend several mandatory meetings before registering.
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University of Kansas
M. Q
F. L
Trade gains are made as fall activity obscures business picture
New York reports Dun and Bradstreet’s weekly review shows retail trade rising 2 to 5 percent from the previous week while year to year comparisons narrow to 6 to 15 percent as wholesale markets resume after a long weekend. The stock index for 60 stocks sits around 57.8, down from 61.2 yesterday.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Kansas Weather Forecast Cleared for Weekend
The Kansas forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday with cooler readings in the east and south. Morning notes show showers around Pittshurz and generally cloudy skies elsewhere except Salina Ottawa and Topeka where it will be clear. Road conditions report dirt roads mostly muddy with Sa lina and Ottawa named as better, Topeka fair.
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Kansas
Pittshurz
Salina
Ottawa
Fair
Topeka
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Norton
Howard Lee Stevens
Dutton
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Jacksonville, Fla
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