Reconstruction fears rise after Long death in Louisiana
Baton Rouge September 18. Huey P. Long era ends with his death leaving a dictatorship grip in Louisiana. Lt governors and allies face pressure from Roosevelt administration to ease tensions as income tax probes and indictments loom. Calls for investigation of assassination circulate amid warnings that Reconstruction days may return.
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Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
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C. A. ‘Weiss, Jr
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Louisiana
O. K. Allen
Seymour Weiss
Allen Ellender
House of Representatives
George Wallace
Allen
Hilda Phelps Hammond
Women's Committee of
anti-Long
United States ‘Senate
Senate
Oscar L. Whilden
Square Deal Association
Senator Long
Whilden
Square
Senator Lane
Freedom and Eatery
Cltimn
Test Your Knowledge Quiz on Classified Answers
The reader is invited to consult the classified page for seven questions covering history astronomy and science. Topics include Joan of Arc’s nickname Moosehead Lake location a con stellation Gautier the 1927 American ambassador to France and other mind broadening prompts.
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Joan
of Arc
Moosehead Lake
Theophile Gautier
France
Reasons Why and Why Not Leave Headache
A campus gossip column notes two odd sorority rush decisions, one girl deemed "too fat" and another "too gracious," reflecting playful yet pointed judgments. It praises Elva Cheatum as a Gamma Phi pledge prospect and mentions Joan Jankowsky’s era at Corbin Hall, while comparing men and women rush weeks and outlining campus closing hours.
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Funk & Wagnalls
Joan Jankowsky
K. A. Stunner
Jeanette Jenkins
Uts
Duke D’ambra
Elva Cheatum
Gamma Phi
Elva
Kingman
Gamma
Joan
Corbin Hall
Third CCC arrest tied to Topeka auto theft case
Sheriff Vogler arrested George Robison a CCC camp youth in connection with an auto theft racket. Robison, with Robert Burch and Wykart Stone, allegedly connected to the Dover Kansas hardware store theft, led to a Plymouth sedan found near the camp. The recovered car was taken to Topeka with Robison under guard.
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CCC
Fred Vogler
George Robison
Topeka
Dean Rogers
Toveka
Robert Burch
Wykart Stone
Robison
Dover
Kan
Robinson
Sheriff Rogers
Plymouth
Sherif Yogi
Toneka
Ingalls Sets New West-East Nonstop Flight Record
Laura Ingalls held the women west-east non stop air record in a Lockheed Orion from Los Angeles to Floyd Bennett Field. The 13 hour 34 minute flight narrowly missed the overall men and women mark by Frank Hawks due to a non functioning radio compass. Amelia Earhart Putnam congratulated the new record holder and said she would not attempt to reclaim the title.
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New York
Petite Laura Ingalls
Floyd Bennett Field
Los Angeles
Frank Hawks
Kansas Jayhawks Open Training Camp For Notre Dame Opener
KU football squad of about 40 men completed fourth day of workouts at Lone Star CCC camp with Ad Lindsey and Mike Getto focusing on formations and signals. Daily drills covered calisthenics, ball handling, group defense work, and passing and kicking drills as preparations continue two weeks before the September 28 season opener at South Bend. Visitors welcome. camp notes mention a camp picture show last night and the return of Dr. A M Lee and Mrs. Lee to Lawrence from Oakmont Pennsylvania.
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Lone Star CCC
K. U
Ad Lindsey
Mike Getto
Lindsey
Jayhawkers
Notre Dame
South Bend
Ed Phelph
Robert Kruse
Lawrence
Elwyn Dees
Circus Day Dismissals Soar In Ordway Schools
Ordway Colorado September 13 pupils offered excuses to stay for the circus. Three claimed illness but money kept them away. superintendent paid for their tickets and the teacher joined them. Washington Creek church to hold fiftieth anniversary homecoming September 14 and 15 with a basket dinner on Saturday. The community is urged to bring pie and pickles. other provisions supplied. Ernest Tingle and Glen Watking launch Union Cab Company in Lawrence with two cars, seeking growth. Classifieds promote house listings.
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Washington Creek
Ernest Tingle
Glen Watking
Lawrence
Union Cab Company
Time mixup and town notes from Lawrence column
Lawrence readers hear a time dispute between two local men over a visit to Estes Park Colorado. The item notes waist reduction claims by Henry Asher after cabin renovations and a high school enrollment count that nears one thousand. A lost wedding ring case from 1901 is mentioned along with police activity on a railroad incident in Kansas City and two youths taken to the county jail.
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Estes Park
Colo
Lawrence
Henry Asher
Colorado
United States
Fred Vogler
Kansas City
Rock Island
Rock Island Railroad
Vinland To Host Church School Service At High School
On Sunday September 15 at 1 30 pm Vinland and nearby churches and schools will join in a church school service in the Vinland Rural High School building. Rev S B Lucas presides with pastors visiting speakers and local officials on the platform. Music features a solo by Miss Baird and numbers under her direction.
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Vinland
Vinland Rural High School
Lawrence
Harold G. Fisher
Douglas County
Bernice Hagerman
High Schol
Baird
First Fall Service at First Christian Church Opens
The First Christian church begins fall worship with George Trovillo on organ and Joe M Williams as choir leader. A male quartet will sing Remember Me O Mighty One with Howard Wray first tenor Cloyd Vermilion second tenor C E Sawhill first bass and Joe M Williams second bass. Howard Wray also sings The Penitent offertory. Seth W Slaughter will preach on Our God Concern in a Growing World. New Lawrence families are invited. all welcome to communion.
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First Christian Church
George Trovillo
Joe M. Williams
Mr. Williams
Mighty One
Hinkle
Howard Wray
Cloyd Vermilion
C. E. Sawhill
van de Water
Seth W. Slaughter
Lawrence
Faithful Morning at First Methodist Church Service
The First Methodist Church opens at 10 50 am with Dr. Robert A. Hunt delivering a sermon titled Family Religion. Kathryn Lanp ade Nelson sings Hear My Prayer, Dorothy Enlow plays organ, and Sunday school starts at 9 45 am.
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First Methodist Church
Robert A. Hunt
Kathryn Lanp
Ade Nélson
Mendelssohn
Dorothy Enlow
Concrete poured for Baldwin Baker Memorial Stadium
Baldwin and Baker University celebrated with a half day and a parade as first concrete was poured on the Memorial Stadium at Cavaness Athletic Field. The unique project is student built and will seat 1800. today’s pour fills the first unit for 600 seats while stores closed at 2 pm and the town marched with university bands. Mayors and college officials spoke along with student representatives, coach Emil Liston and teammate George Dalton.
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Baker University
Cavaness Athletic Field
Baker Stadium
Baker U
Carl Buteil
W. B Heming
Baker
Ed Dissinger
Ody
Emil Liston
George Dalton
Liston
Freshman Convocation and University Events Schedule
Registration to start tomorrow with open house at Henley House for new University women. Sunday tea in Watkins Hall at 3 sponsored by the WSGA and YWCA. Freshman convocation Monday and Tuesday evenings at 7 80 in University auditorium. Dr E H Lindley to address. First varsity game Monday night at 9 in Union. All-University Mixer Wednesday at 8 in Union. Classes begin Thursday 8 30 with Fine Arts convocation Thursday at 3 30 in Central Administration building auditorium. Attendance required for fine arts students.
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Henley House
Watkins Hall
W.S.G.A
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E. H. Lindley
Union
Memorial Union Operating Committee
Leisure age talk links jazz to boredom relief
John Ise, K A economist, told Kiwanis at Eldridge hotel that leisure activities including jazz listening and loom over modern life were invented to escape boredom. He noted unequal leisure distribution, urged better music appreciation to improve leisure use, and 128 attendees heard the talk after Loring Campbell’s Wichita magic act.
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John Ise
K. A
Kiwanis and
Rotary
Ise
Loring Campbell
Wichita
Hilcher first major league win guides Reds over Braves 1 0
Walter Hilcher arriving from Toronto pitched his first major league start of the season, defeating Ed Brandt 1 to 0 to lift the Cincinnati Feds past the Boston Braves. The game featured scoreless innings until late, with Cincinnati breaking through for the deciding run.
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Walter Hilcher
Toronto
Ed Brandt
Cincinnati Feds
Boston Braves
Boston
Brandt
Spohrer
Hileher
Lombardi
New York
St. Louis
Castlemap
Smith
Mancuso
Heuszer
Hallahan
Davis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
C. Davis
Todd
Swift
Hoyt
Birkofer
Grace
Chicago
Cubs
George Earnshaw
Dodgers
Larry French
Brooklyn
Cod Goo
Earnshaw
Leonard
Lopez
French
Phelps
Chelini
Salveson
Sewell
Huckleberry
Lieber
Berry
Tigers
Rowe
Hayworth
Gomez
Malone
Dickey
Wes Ferrell
Sox win first of doubleheader 13 4 over St Louis
Boston Red Sox hammer three St Louis pitchers for 15 hits to take game one of a doubleheader 13 to 4 as pitcher gains his 28th victory. St Louis bats managed four and two runs in the two games with Boston’s offense dominant. Also notes an American Association night doubleheader Minneapolis at Kansas City.
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Boston Red Sox
St Louia
St. Louia
Thomas
Hemsley
Heath
W. Ferrell
R. Ferretth
St. Louis
Boston
Andrews
Knott
Waberg
Rhodes
Borg
Cleveland
Washington
Ice
Brantel
Hadley
Hughes Sets Speed Record for Land Plane Flight
Howard Hughes, famed producer and flyer, today set a new world speed record for land planes near Santa Ana California in a series of flights over a closed course. N A A officials said timing was not yet computed but the speed was about 350 miles per hour.
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Santa Ans
Calif
Howard Hughes
Here
National Aeronautics Association
Hughes
Independence Farm News and Social Notes
Independence highlights include Mrs. Ray Price's hospital trip for an operation in Memorial hospital Lawrence Monday The Lederer family moves to Pippett farm Hopewell area and Lederer sisters June Doris Thelma receive a surprise picnic at Hole in the Rock Independence school hosts a picnic for Lederer girls The Independence baseball team schedules a Friday game with Central at 3 PM Community club to elect officers and plan activities retiring officers named plus local visits and fairs participation by Taul Seele Doherty Lederer and other residents across Edgerton Kansas City Topeka Ottawa and Wor den connections noted
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Ray Price
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Chas. Phillips
Russell Deay
Edgerton
G. C. Keller
Kansas City
June
Doris Lederer
Vanita White
Wanita White
L. L. Gilliland
Earl Lederer
Olin Leach
Wellsville
Russell Leach
Centropolis
Judson Leach
Independence
B. L. Taul
B. G. Seele
Chas
Gale
Gons
Joe
C. T
Topeka
Lederer
Pippett
Hopewell
Arley Lederer
Glen Lederer
Naomi Purvis
Francis Standard
Ottawa
Chas. Gress
Clara Gress
Anna Curtis
Worden
Henry Seele
Independence School
Doris
Thelma Lederer
Market News Kansas City Livestock Report
Kansas City livestock and hay markets show hogs scarce with steady trade and mixed cattle tone. Cattle and calves slow, sheep and lambs down. hay prices steady to higher for alfalfa and prairie mixes. and an estimate of tomorrow's receipts lists cattle 1000, hogs 200, sheep 500 with regional price ranges and grades noted.
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Kansas City
Kanssa City
Kansas City Grain Markets Report September 13
AP dispatch from Kansas City lists wheat and corn futures with mixed directions. Wheat for Sept through Dec and May shows slight changes. No. 2 hard and No. 3 values quoted. Corn also moves with small gains and losses, plus assorted No. 1 and No. 2 grades and closing figures. Local grain and livestock prices provided, including butterfat, poultry, and hogs at market.
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Kanes City
Kansas City
Esssia Creamery
Springs
Government Bonds Prices in New York on Sept 13
AP reports the day’s U S government bond classes with Liberty quarters at 49 100.1 percent, Treasury 4s at 115.4, Treasury 3s at 110.13, Treasury 34a June at 106.23, Treasury 33x58 June at 106.23, and Treasury 3s at 103.6 with related changes.
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New York
U. S
Liberty
Treasury
Treasury Ds
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