Battle Endangers Americans Again Near Shanghai Front
Shanghai dispatch reports ongoing Sino Japanese fighting with artillery and air attacks. An anti-aircraft shell struck the home of F. B. Lynch, American advisor to China's finance ministry, but he and his wife survived. Four civilians were killed and 14 wounded in Saturday’s shelling by Japanese warships aimed at Chinese raiders. Chinese and Japanese forces clashed along multiple fronts near Liuhong Latien Kiangwan Chapei and Lettung as air and naval bombardments continued. China mourned Manchuria’s loss with a noon vigil and reduced traffic in remembrance, while Madame Chiang Kai-shek visited troops amid heavy rains.
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Shanghai
F. B. Lynch
Chinese Finance Ministry
Lynch
Whangpoo
United States
Liuhong
Latien
Kiangwan
Chapei
Ootung
Japan
O: Luho
Whangpoo River
Lotien
Manchuria
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Madame Chiang
Paoshan
Yangtze
Sa A Abla
Form NYA Piano Classes Begin at NYA Center
NYA center launches fall piano classes for ages three to five with free lessons. Interested students should call 1021 Rhode Island at 4:30 on Monday Wednesday or Friday afternoons or contact Miss Mickie Learnard at 2638-H for appointments. Rhythm band classes continue in winter on a new schedule with sessions Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:45 to 11:45 AM.
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NYA
Rhode Island
Mickie Learnard
Nothing Now Can Be Done About Black Appointment
Senator Carter Glass of Virginia said no action can remove Supreme Court nominee Hugo Black if allegations about his Ku Klux Klan membership are true. Glass, who voted against Black, argued the Senate had chance to investigate and would not, calling further talk a waste of time and asserting Black cannot be removed or induced to resign.
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Lynchburg
Carter Glass
D-Va
Senate
Hugo Black
Supreme Court
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Glass
Black
Senator Black
Roosevelt
Bibb Graves
Alabama
Dixie Bibb Graves
Graves
Immunization Schedule Opens for County Schools
The county's annual immunization program begins Monday at Lecompton with Dr. Penfield Jones and Miss Ruby Fairbairn, visiting Deer Creek, Baldwin, and Eu dora schools on scheduled mornings and afternoons. The program includes Shick testing for diphtheria susceptibility and smallpox vaccination, with subsequent visits to complete clinics. Fairbairn also conducts rural school physical inspections, checking weight, height, hearing, vision, throat, skin, and teeth.
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Penfield Jones
Ruby Fairbairn
Red Cross
Lecompton
Deer Creek
Baldwin
Eudora
M. D. Ballard
C. B. Johnson
Miss Fairbairn
Coal Creek
Greenwood Valley
Glenn
Crowder
Relief burden lower as Kansas job aid data decline
Topeka reports a shrinking relief load with September 1 job registrations at 63 721 versus 94 000 a year earlier. WPA project workers number 25 000, down from 37 000, while eligible relief claimants drop from 52 105 to 43 346. Social welfare program under way, county boards handle applications. state board supervises.
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Topeka
Kansas
Glen Warders
Kansas Employment Service
Clarence Nevins
Works Progress Administration
R. B. Church
State Board
Urges Sowing of Feed for Poultry Flocks
J F Payne of Kansas State college poultry husbandry urged immediate sowing of wheat or rye to provide green feed in fall. If not used as pasture, chop grass into one inch lengths and feed liberally each morning. Grass supplies vitamins protein and minerals like copper manganese iron.
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Manhattan
Kan
J. F. Payne
Kansas State College
Roosevelt Plans Western Tour Amid Court Fight Over Constitution
President Roosevelt called for a broad interpretation of the constitution to enable democracy to "work" and announced a western tour starting next week. He warned that actions to improve social and economic standards must be done under the constitution and vowed to press his judiciary program, noting a crisis in American affairs. The crowd exceeded 350,000 as he spoke in a speech marking the constitution's 156th anniversary, while considering a possible crop-control session and visiting sites such as the Booneville dam and Grand Coulee.
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Roosevelt
Jane
Wyoming
America
Hyde Park
N. Y
Marvin H. McIntyre
McIntyre
Booneville Dam
Columbia River
Booneville, Fort, Peck and
Grand Coulee
Bremerton Navy Yard
Yellowstone National Park
Seattle
John Boettiger
U S May Join League Inquiry Amid Sino Japanese Crisis
Secretary Hull discussed with President Roosevelt the United States potential participation in the League of Nations advisory committee on the Manchurian crisis. No official word on an invitation had been received. Chinese ambassador C T Wang bade the White House farewell after protesting the embargo on munitions to China and Japan.
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Hull
Roosevelt
United States
League of Nations
League
Geneva
White House
C. T. Wang
China
Japan
League of Nations Advisory Committee
Wang
Series schedule set for 1937 World Series in New York
The 1937 World Series opens October 6 at Yankee Stadium with the Yankees favored. Games move to Polo Grounds or Wrigley Field for games 3 to 5, then back to the Bronx for 6 and possibly 7. Start times are 1:30 pm, except Sunday October 10 at 2:00 pm. Stadium capacities and ticket prices outlined, with no travel payoffs.
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New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
K. M. Landis
Yankees
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Detroit Tigers
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Polo Grounds
Wrigley Field
Chicago
Cubs
Landis
Stadium
Giants
Students and Faculty to Gather at Union Building
The annual student faculty reception at the University of Kansas will be this evening in the Memorial Union at 8 30. All KU faculty members including Chancellor and Mrs Lindley will attend to greet new and returning students. A dance in the ballroom will follow the reception.
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University of Kansas
Memorial Union
K. U
E. F. Lindley
First KU Class Student Miss Emma Hadley Dies
Miss Emma Hadley of Whittier California, one of the original 1866 KU student group, died May 1 at her California home. The death was learned as invitations went out for the seventy second opening exercise of the University of Kansas, with some from the first class in attendance.
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Emma Hadley
Whittier
Calif
University of Kansas
California
Hadley
K. U
Engineer Proposes Lake Michigan Airport Beneath Water
Chicago engineer Ralph R. Leffler proposes a submerged Lake Michigan airfield 20 feet below the surface covering 21.4 square miles. He envisions dykes and pumping to create an enclosed land, with a $20 million cost. Past lakefront airport ideas favored offshore islands at much higher expense.
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Chicago
Ralph R. Leffler
Lake Michigan
Leffler
Sanitary District
Campaign Ends Against Grasshoppers in Douglas County
Farmers and the Farm Bureau with Douglas County commissioners finish a two day push distributing 163 tons of mixed grasshopper bait, enough to cover about 41 250 acres, though exact treated area varies due to repeated and edge applications.
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Douglas County
Farm Bureau
Deal Six
Fear for Endeavour as search widens for missing yacht
Boston dispatch reports mounting fear for the missing British racing sloep Endeavour 1 and her 20 crew. Four coast guard patrol boats hunted east and south from Halifax, N S, starting 200 miles east of Nantucket after Endeavour separated from Viva in a gale last Monday night. Fog reduced visibility to feet as the sea lay calm and the towline tension threatened to pull the craft under. Endeavour is owned by Frederic Sigrist and was en route to England after racing in Newport. Captain Ned Heard commanded the Endeavour’s crew during the perilous voyage. Ruth Huxman to Leave Sept 24 for Baltimore where she will enroll in Goucher College.
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Coast Guard
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N. S
Nantucket
Viva
Endeavour
Frederic Sigrist
England
Newport
R. I
Wallace Grint
Seamanchin
Ned Heard
United States
Stock Market Index Slides as Downtime Hits Markets
Stock market index reports an average of 60 stocks at 57.7, down from yesterday's 59.2. Dr. Dolen's office will close for repairs from September 20 to September 27.
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Dr. Dolen
Advy
KU Enrollment Near Last Year Figures at Start of Fall
KU total enrollment reached 4 589 at 3 pm with 4 352 on campus and 237 in Kansas City. Medical students and graduates numbered 146 with 91 nurses in Kansas City. Officials noted more counties represented than in years past and predicted totals could surpass last year.
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University of Kansas
School of Medicine
Kansas City
Kan
K. U
Kansas
School of Business
CSEP
Cunningham Wins Two Mile Run At Travers Island
Glenn Cunningham, holder of the world mile record and national 2590 meter champ, lowered the New York A C meet record for two miles at Travers Island. Starting from scratch with handicaps up to 160 yards, he finished in 9:24.6, about 60 yards ahead of Phil Silverman of the Millrose A A A.
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Glenn Cunningham
Travers Island
Phil Silverman
Millrose A. A
Cannon Breaks Up Parade in New York Incident
A parade of antiwar pickets in front of the Japanese consul general’s office was interrupted when Detroit American Legion members in a miniature French locomotive and box car halted at a red light. A Legionnaire fired a small cannon from the box car door, scattering the protestors into doorways.
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New York
American Legion
China
Detroit Legion
Fifth Avenue
Resume labor conference in Chicago on wage dispute
Conferences between 86 railways and five unions resumed in Chicago to mediate the wage dispute. Dr William Leiserson and A F Whitney denied reports that a settlement had been reached. Carriers and unions continue talks to avert a strike seeking a 20 percent raise.
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Chicago
William Leiserson
National Mediation Board
A. F_. ‘Whitney
Hoad
New York
Justice Hutchison Plans Retirement From Supreme Court
Topeka September 18 Justice William Easton Hutchinson said he would not seek re election to the state supreme court in 1938. The 77 year old jurist cited a leg disability and declared he will retire at the end of his term in January 1939 returning to Garden City Kan. He had long service on the bar examiners board and earlier held roles as executive clerk and pardon attorney for Gov Ben Paulen before joining the court in 1927. He was elected in 1928 and re elected in 1932.
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William Easton Hutchinson
State Supreme Court
Kansas
Garden City
Kan
Fifeen
State Board of Bar Examiners
Ben S. Paulen
Supreme Court
Paulen
Henry Mason
Local police arrest three men in city robbery spree
Chief Jude Anderson said three black men Holmes Gibson Norton Albert Miller and Elmer Garrett were held in county jail after being identified as suspects in slugging and robbing P. E. Courter at Ninth and Vermont. Investigators link them to earlier robberies including Fred Morris at 919 Kentucky and a Montgomery Ward theft.
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Jude Anderson
P. E. Courter
Holmes Gibson
Norton
Albert Miller
Pittsburg
Elmer Garrett
Parsons
John Ingalls
Ralph Dicker
Lillium Dowers
Fred Morris
Courter
Morris
Kentucky
Ninth
Vermont Street
Anderson
Louisiana Street
I. C. Crawford
School of Engineering
K. U
Montgomery Ward
Litwin
Chanute
Holmes
Miller
Garrett
Kansas City
A Cool Weekend Forecast For Kansas Statewide
Federal Meteorologist S. D. Flora forecast a cool weekend in Kansas with a changeable, nearly rainless week ahead. He noted 100 degree heat was unlikely this year and reported light, scattered precipitation in the last 24 hours across several towns. State highs and lows included Elkhart 86 and Tribune 0, with mid 80s today and 50s to 60s tonight, then 75 to 85 Sunday.
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S. D. Flora
Kansas
Independence
Chanute
Anthony
Concordia
Emporia
Manhattan
Salina
Elkhart
Tribune
Flora
ISE AND DAVIS TO SPEAK AT First Baptist Church
Prof John Ise will address the University class at First Baptist Church tomorrow at 9 45 on Nazism and Democracy A second talk by Prof Robert McNair Davis for the churchs young people begins tomorrow at 6 30 preceded by a social hour at 6 All students are welcome to both programs
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John Ise
First Baptist Church
Robert McNair Davis
Church
Golf stars set for Kansas Open and Pro Lady Amateur events
Lawrence hosts 16 major golf events at the Lawrence Country Club weekend and Monday with free spectator access. The Pro Lady Amateur tees off Sunday at 1:30 pm over 18 holes while the Kansas Open begins Monday at 9 am in 36 holes medal play. Notables include Jack Wiley defending the Open title and Walter Blevins among favorites, with many top Midwest pros and several Kansas City women stars among entrants. A sponsors list funds prizes and a community drive backs the event as a potential annual occasion.
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Kansas
Missouri
Lawrence Country Club
Blevins
al Collins
M. T
Ahistrom
Bunny Torpey
Webb Gilbert
L. Gibson
Clarence Yockey
Harry Railsback
Charles Matthews
E. Gibson
Dan Uzelac
Earl Whitaker
Orville Stone
Larry Trickett
George Smith
Jack Wilson
Leonard Calderwood
Mike Muir
Walter Setley
O. S. Bill
0. S. Hill
Kansas City
P. L. Pepper
A. S. Anderson
John T. Andrews
O. A. Barteldes
J. T. Barteldes
Fred Jaedicke
H. P. Jones
H. T. Jones
The
Journal-World
Kansas Electric Power*company
George W. Kuhne
H.R. Lindenberger
N. C. Lindstrom
Charles F. McCreight
J. Warner
Coy
Julius Marks
Fritz Meyn
George F. Miller
R. C. Mikler
Montgomery Ward Co
H. L. Nevin
Ed Penchard, Sr
G. H. Penney
Dr. James I. Perry
Floyd V. Rankin
John J. Rilinz
H. W. Stowits
Weavers
George T. Wetzel
Dick Williams
M. S. Winster
S. A. Wood
Burglar trap kills boy in Chicago incident
Five year old Salvatore Danna was electrocuted yesterday after touching an automobile trailer home made trap. Alfred Vivent, 84, owner of the trailer, said he wired metal parts to shock tamperers following a radio theft three days earlier. He claimed tests showed the voltage was not enough to kill anyone.
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Chicago
Salvatore Danna
Alfred Vivent
Kansas Weather Forecast For Weekend
Generally fair conditions prevail with cooler temperatures in the far north tonight and the eastern area Sunday. Morning skies clear, dirt roads listed as good. Reported figures show 7 pm yesterday at 49, 7 am today at 40, noon today at unknown, with maximum yesterday and minimum today not specified.
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