League warns Italy and Ethiopia over war start
The League of Nations council warned that hostilities between Italy and Ethiopia may not begin before December 4 without breaching the covenant. The vote, with Italian delegates absent, also raised talk of sanctions and possible future enforcement, as France and Britain signaled firm support for strict covenant use.
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Geneva
League of Nations Council
Italy
Ethiopia
League of Nations
League Building
France
Laval
Great Britain
Great Briain
Eeme
Austria
Haile Selassie
Make or break in coal strike talks looms today
Washington September 26 Dr Philip Murray vice president United Mine Workers warned of a make or break moment as negotiations with Appalachian producers resumed on a wage and hour agreement. A 17 hour session without meals failed to yield progress as a 12 cent proposed raise clashed with miners 9 cent demand.
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Washington
Philip Murray
United Mine Workers
Murray
Nesmith Walkout Shocks Kansas Gridiron Circle
Washington DC Sept 26 CP Coach Jim Pixlee of George Washington says he knew nothing of Dean Nesmith’s plan to join GWU until a call from Kansas coach Ad Lindsey. Pixlee says he does not want Nesmith and will not play him if he reports. Nesmith left Kansas Tuesday night without reason, amid speculation over whether he will return to Lawrence. Kansas registrar confirms Nesmith’s transcript was sent to GWU August 7, after he requested the transfer.
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Washington
D. C
Jim Pixlee
George Washington University
Dean Nesmith
University of Kansas
George Washington
Ad Lindsey
Kansas
Pixlee
Nesmith
U. L
Lawrence
K. U
George O. Foster
Confession in Sea Pier Murder Shakeup Los Angeles
Leroy Drake, 19, confessed to poisoning coffee of his aunt and uncle, then dumping their bodies from a submerged car off a San Pedro pier. He admitted forging his uncle's name on a check and said he acted to avoid disgrace and prison. Drake, once granted probation for auto theft, was booked for murder of M gr and Mrs Steinheur, both 60.
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Los Angeles
CPI
Leroy Drake
Frank Condaffer
Drake
Mgr
Henry Steinheur
San Pedro Harbor
Condaffer
Washington, D. C
Tyrake
Lenz
Long Beach
Iowa Man Heads American Legion Commander Elected
Ray Murphy of Ida Grove Iowa was elected national commander of the American Legion on the second ballot at the municipal auditorium in St Louis He led the first ballot with 566 votes and defeated several rivals before Wisconsin's delegation swung to Murphy The convention also backed immediate cash payment of adjusted service certificates and passed a bonus inflation bill opposition to Clemency for Grover Bergdoll and approved a disaster investigation for the Florida hurricane The adjournment followed at 3 15 pm
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Legion Councils
Murphy
Iowa
Legion
National Commission On Americanism
National Athletic Commission
Iowa State University
Metolius
Ore
Ida Grove
Iowa Department of the Legion
Iowa Board of Parole
Iowa Board of Assessment and Review
The
American Legion
Patman
Wright Patman
Texas
Roosevelt
Chas. Hallock
Indiana
Congress
United States
Belgrano
Bergdoll
Grover C. Bergdoll
Bodger
Germany
Florida
Joseph Granier
Legion of Honor
Roosevelt to Speak Four Times on Westward Trip
President Roosevelt will deliver four speeches during a cross country trip starting tonight with a farm talk in Fremont Nebraska. He will address Boulder Dam in California and Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, with additional talks in San Diego and a short greeting at Fremont. Early notes Boulder Dam and San Diego addresses will be main speeches broadcast nationally, while the Fremont stop is brief.
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Fremont
Neb
Boulder Dam
Hollywood
San Diego
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Remont
Los Angeles
Hollywood Bowl
Stephen T. Early
Midwest
Colorado River
Rains Bring Joy Aid For Farmers In Kansas
Weather across western Kansas spurred farmers to plant wheat as rainfall ranged from .5 to 1.5 inches with amounts higher in some counties. Farmers welcomed moisture after weeks of drought while others hesitated, and officials outlined federal rehabilitation plans to aid distressed farm families amid ongoing weather impacts.
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Kansas
Cal Ward
Kansas City
uPi
Cali A. Ward
Federal Resettlement Administration
Ward
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Dakotas
FERA
The
Kansas Farmers Union
Thomas C. Gibbs
Paul H. Jordan
Yankees Defeat Senators In Season Finale
In New York on September 24, the Yankees toppled the Washington Senators as Athy helped by four of the first two innings hits. Rookie Dick Tanah allowed the runs while Lanahan, Petitt, Russell, Robin, Murphy and Hannn contributed. National League action saw Chicago at St. Louis postponed by rain with Raine noted.
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New York
Athy
Dick Tanah
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Washingtontan
Second Cub Card Game Is Rained Out Today
In St Louis on September 26 rain postponed the second game of the Cardinal Cubs series to decide if the St Louis club can halt the pennant bound team of Grimm. A double header will be played tomorrow with the first game at 12 45 p m CST. Cardinal management waited until nearly 11 am to announce the postponement hoping rain would slacken.
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St. Louis
Grimm
Cardinal
Woolf Brothers Store Closes Its Lawrence Location
The Woolf Brothers clothing store at 1023 Massachusetts Street in Lawrence was closed today with stock loaded into trucks. No formal closure notice was given for the Kansas City main store, but locals say this hints at a permanent closing after years of operation.
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Woolf Bros
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
The
Black
Kansasity
Missing since Saturday drives search for Virgil Wood
Hutchinson Kansas September 26. Virgil Wood 11 left home Saturday with a note I wont give up my dog. Fearing loss of their pet the family suspects the mongrel prompted the escape. Sheriff traced him to St John Kansas then to Meade Kansas Grandparents home expected.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Virgil Wood
St. John
Meade
WHB to Broadcast KU Football Games This Season
Radio station WHB Kansas City will cover three KU football games this season Kansas State Iowa State and Missouri are listed as broadcasts with no word on the St Benedict's game Notre Dame at Wichita Falls Sept 26 also noted Col Lindbergh and Guggenheim planned to stay after airport weather hazards reported the pair arrived from Roswell New Mexico to unknown final destination extra furniture classified ads to cash.
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WHB
Kansas City
Kansas University
K. U
Kansas State
Iowa State
Missouri
St. Benedict
Ybergh
Wichita Falls
Hita Falls
Tex
Charles A. Lindbergh
Harry Guggenheim
Roswell
Journal-World
K. State-Duquesne
Kansas State-Duquesne
Pittsburgh
KMBC
Duquesne
Four Pages of 1933 Sports News from KU Haskell and Liberty Memorial
The issue details a full season of 1933 gridiron action for Kansas University KU, Haskell Institute, and Liberty Memorial High School. It compiles game reports, player mentions, and season statistics across pages nine ten seventeen and thirty two, offering fans extensive coverage of scores, standings, and notable performances.
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K. U., Haskell
Liberty Memorial High School
Kansas Projects Receive Approval From Public Works
Washington reports President Roosevelt approved 2,802,723 for 62 Kansas PWA projects totaling 4,534,151 in construction costs. Funds cover sewer mains and storm sewers in Lawrence, clinics for KU medical school, warehouse at KU, eight buildings at Kansas State Teachers College, improvements to four buildings at Kansas State, water mains in Valley Falls, twelve bridges in Franklin County, and new auditoriums, gyms, and school buildings in several districts including Shawnee Mission No. 6, Topeka districts, Burlingame power plant, Larned hospital ward, Paola school and disposal plant, Osawatomie sewer system, and Mayetta auditorium-pavilion.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Roosevelt
PWA
Kansas
Lawrence Grant
Grant
Kansas Bears of Regents
University of Kansas Medical School
Kansas Board of Agents
Kansas Board of Regents
Bell Memorial Hospital
Emporia
Kansas State Teachers College
Hays
Kansas State College
Valley Falls
Franklin County
Ottawa
Merriam
Shawnee Mission
Johnson County
Topeka
Board Education
Burlingame
Larned
Kansas Board of Administration
Larned State Hospital
Paola
Board of Education of
Osawatomie
Mayetta
Jackson County
Freshman Induction Postponed to Tuesday at KU
Weather delays the Kansas University twelfth annual new student induction ceremonies. Raymond Nichols, chair, says services move to next Tuesday evening. If rain continues, event shifts to University Auditorium at 7 30 p.m.
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Kansas University
Raymond Nichols
Inte
University Auditorium
Ministers differ as Roosevelt letter draws Kansas City response
Kansas City clergy react to President Roosevelt's appeal for solving national problems.Dr J M Hargett criticizes Sunday refrain on fishing and politics. Opinion split among ministers. some praise, others push back. Kansas State Duquesne game broadcast canceled after Duquesne officials bar radio coverage. Dinner honors Miss Ann Laughlin, NYA state director, with about 60 Douglas County Democrats hosting at Hotel Eldridge.
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Kansas City
Roosevelt
J. M. Hargett
Linwood Boulevard Methodist
Miss Laughlin
Ann Laughlin
National Youth Administration
Lawrence
Eldridge
Douglas' County
Democratic Central Committee
Senator Lewis Relapse Raises Pneumonia Fears
Moscow reports Senator J Hamilton of Illinois suffered a relapse during the night and today his condition shows a new sign of pneumonia spreading to the left lung. The note signals growing concern over his health.
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Lewis
Moscow
J. Hamilton, le
Illinois
Illinois Woman Wears Many Butterflies
Illinois Republican national committeewoman Bertha E Bauer attends a national executive committee session wearing a butterfly themed ensemble including a felt and chinchilla butterfly on her beret a cloisonne butterfly on her ring a metallic butterfly on her purse and diamond butterflies on her wrist watch She is known in Chicago as a butterfly designer and rhymes maker She quotes a poem on fiscal policy and farming in lieu of discussing candidates or campaign chests.
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Washington
Republican National
Illinois
Bertha E. Bauer
National Executive Committee
Kiwanis members relate summer trips at Wiedemann's meeting
W C Pollom led a program where four Kiwanis members shared travel tales. Dr J B Henry described a Alaska Yukon journey from Glacier National Park via Seattle by the inside passage, while Dr W J Baumgartner narrated a west coast excursion with biology students including visits to Carlsbad Cavern Grand Canyon Boulder Dam and Hollywood. Walter Schoene mapped geology across Jefferson Leavenworth and Atchison counties covering 1500 to 2000 square miles. Verner Smith camped in the Adirondacks facing late spring pests, then enjoyed the summer there.
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Kiwanis Club
Wiedemann's
W. C. Pollom
J. B. Henry
Arctic Circle
Carlsbad
W. J. Baumgartner
Grand Canyon
Boulder Dam
Hollywood
Walter Schoene
Jefferson
Leavenworth
Atchison Counties
Verner Smith
Adirondacks
Mrs. Smith
Extra Grand Jury Appointed to Probe Gas Electric Stock
New York federal judge John C Knox authorized an additional grand jury to investigate alleged stock manipulation at the Associated Gas & Electric Co. United States Attorney F W H Adams secured the request. A government team led by Hugh McQuillan is reviewing records. the panel will convene in October around the sixth.
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New York
John C. Knox
Associated Gas Electric Company
United States
F. W. H. Adams
Associated Gas & Electric Company
H. C. Hopson
Congressional Lobby
Hugh McQuillan
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Fish Catches A Man On Lake Talawanda
Macon of Muskogee railroad foreman was fishing at Lake Talawanda when a large fish pulled him overboard. He nearly drowned before rescuers in boats saved him.
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Messester
Ohla
Macon
Muskogee
Lake Talawanda
Weather sketch Kansas forecast with frost and mud notes
Kansas forecast shows generally fair and cooler weather with possible heavy frost tonight. Friday expected to be fair with rising temperatures. Morning rain otherwise cloudy at Wichita and Pittsburg. Dirt roads muddy except good at Coffeyville and soft at Arkansas City and Wichita. Douglas county notes soft conditions. Gas office records show yesterday evening and today temperatures and rainfall to 7 am at 7/8 inch.
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Kansas
Wichita
Pittsburg
Coffeyville
Arkansas City
Douglas County
iGas
Quail Released By Douglas County Sportsman Club
Fifty more of the state raised quail were released in Douglas County by four club members. The 10 week old birds came in five crates from Joe Concannon, a Lawrence game warden, with eggs from South Carolina stock. The club has 150 members and plans more releases as prairie chicken season looms.
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State Fish and Game Department
Douglas County
Fred W. Kahn
Clu
Lawrence
Joe Concannon
South Carolina
Wisconsin
Douglas County Sportsman Club
George K. Melvin
Tom Hodges
Kenneth Hammig
Hammig
ROTC Enrollment Rises at University of Kansas
Officials report 300 men enrolled in ROTC at the University of Kansas, about 10 percent of male students, up from nine percent last year. More than 50 applicants could not enroll due to class conflicts, but overall turnout is among the best in years and ROTC remains optional.
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R.O.T.C
University of Kansas
Franklin Babcock
Drouth Cited Behind Corn and Hog Price Hike
Kansas farmer and Farmers Independent Council of America president Dan D Casement says drought rather than AAA caused price rises for corn and hogs in 1934 35 He sent his view to the agriculture secretary before a Washington hearing Casement estimates 70 percent of corn and hog farmers did not cooperate in the AAA reduction plan He urges abandonment of production control praising payments to cooperating growers while noting other cheaper relief methods.
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Chicago
Dan D. Casement
Kansas
Farmers’ Independent Council of America
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington
Casement
United States
Farm Council
Heeves
Man Basil Johnes Cleared In Worthless Check Case
Basil Johnes brought to Lawrence from Kansas City on a Worthless check charge was dismissed after clerks at Richard Stowits drug store failed to identify him as the man who passed a $2.50 check. The store workers said he resembled a man who accompanied the payer. Football game between McPherson and Friends College postponed due to rain to be rescheduled. Stock market index averaged 49.4 for 60 stocks.
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Basil Johnes
Lawrence
Kansas City
Fred Vogler
R. B. Stevens
Richard Stowits
Johnes
McPherson
Kan
McPherson- Friends
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Lezrue
Ray Murphy
Harry Colmery
Call Telephone
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Newton
Great Bend
Greeley County
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