Kansas Staunch Chpaus Firghe at Landon Rally
A lively Kansas rally room shows delegates and London backers mingling under portraits of Governor Alf Landon. Women pin sunflowers on attendees while a blue band plays and a reporter notes casual chatter and a quilting party atmosphere. The refrain Brother, come right in and make yourself at home echoes through the evening.
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Cleveland
Tyro
Lafdon
London
John Hancock
Q. Kk
Alf M. Landon
Civil Service Jobs Open For Various Positions
Several civil service posts were announced by W B Gasking at the federal building. The U S Civil Service Commission in Washington lists openings including teacher in a community school for the Indian field service Alaska, with compensation of 162 dollars annually. Junior park official and historian pay 2000 dollars annually, with June 15 deadline. Statistical analysts in the Bureau of Statistics and Bureau of Motor Carriers expected salaries from 2200 to 5600 dollars, applications due by June 22.
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Civil Service
W.B. Gas+ king
Civil Service ‘Becnitary
Federal Building
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Indiant
Alaska
Department of Interior
Bureau of Statistics
Bureau of Motor Carriers
Roosevelt vetoes bill creating air reserve training corps
President Roosevelt vetoed a bill to form an air reserve training corps enrolling 17 to 24 year olds. He said there is no immediate need and funds would be better used for current aviation needs. The measure aimed to hold youths for active service in national emergencies.
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INS
Roosevelt
Air Reserve Training Corps
Death Takes First Woman Reporter
Mrs. Minnie Roswell Langstadter, claimed pioneer of the feminine note in Chicago reporting, dies at 13 after brief career begun before age two. She interviewed finance captains John D. Rockefeller Sr. and J. Pierpont Morgan.
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Tos Angeles
Minnie Roswell Langstadter
Chicago
Langstadter
John D. Rockefeller Sr
J. Pier- Ponl Morgan
Flames Gut Hotel In San Francisco Kill Seven Amid Fire Suspicions
Fire swept a four story hotel in San Francisco as flames engulfed rooms. Seven people died and eighteen were injured. One man jailed as investigators probe possible incendiarism. Clara Roland 60, a seamstress, died after falling from a window. Reverend F C Clark 56, a Chey rone, Wye delegate, perished after helping his wife escape.
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San Francisco
Bury Frame
Clara Roland
Atamstress
F. C. Clark
Cheyrone
Wye
Seventh Day Adventists’ Conference
Newsboy Strike Ties Up Guadalajara Newspaper
A group of 200 striking newsboys halted distribution of E Informador in Guadalajara on June 3. They surrounded the building, blocked employees from entering or leaving, and denied food to workers held inside, demanding collective bargaining contracts.
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Newsboy
Guadalajara
Mexico
E Informador
Retail Advertising Lineage Increases in Major Cities
Chicago reports retail advertising in 65 cities rose 5.9 percent the week ended May 30 compared with 1935, with year to date up 3.5 percent. The Ad Age study notes stronger demand for want ads and lighter dial inquiries as a result of the advertising surge.
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Chicago
aAdvertising Age
Man Rescues Riders After Car Plunges Into Creek
In Alexandria Nebraska June 8 a car left the road, fell ten feet into a creek bed and caught fire. Adolph Bartling 28 kicked open the top of the car and freed three passengers. He later learned he had a double fracture of the right leg, which he had not noticed.
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Alexandria
Neb
Adolph Bartling
Adolph
Rogers to Instruct at Teachers College
T Guy Rogers principal of Thomas Jefferson High School was made a member of the faculty at Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos. He will instruct in government and economics. Rogers is a college graduate and holds a master's degree from the University of Texas.
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Rogers
Teachers’ College
T. Guy Rogers
Thomas Jefferson High School
Southwest Texas Blate Teachers’ College
San Marcos
University of Texas
Prisoners Sent To Austin For Trial In Mail Fraud Case
U. and Marshal Guy McNamara left Sunday to escort five prisoners to Austin for trial. Julius Hertaberg his wife and daughter June plus secretary Miss Helen Nowakowski, newly moved from Hokolulu, face charges of using the mails to obtain 25000 in goods for Taylor and Rockdale stores. Charles Burk of Austin, jailed last week for mail robbery, pleaded not guilty after recounting his role with a bag slitting accomplice. The Hertaberg party and Mrs Nowakowski will be tried in Austin this week and Burk remains linked to the case. Tune in KABO at 11:30 for The Lists Jest. dial F. 1231 to place messages.
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U. & Marshal
Guy McNamara
Austin
Julius Hertaberg
June
Helen Nowakowski
Hokolulu
Taylor
Rockdale
Charles Burk
San Antonio
WR. J. McMillan
Burks
Maili
Burk
Herlbergs
Mrss Nowakowshki
Quintuplets enter Britannica as famed pages expand
The Dionne quintuplets were added today as the first living children to be profiled in the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Alongside kings and other notable figures the quints are now indexed, pictured, and described. In Dallas the day closed with a fatal automobile crash claiming Fields, a 48 year old brother of County Commissioner Tom W Fields, marking the county’s 32nd traffic death of the year.
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Youn
Auie
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Dallas
Epps X." Fields
Tom W. Field
Long Island Team Wins Hearst Trophy at La Salle
More than 9000 spectators attended the annual exhibition drill and review by the Reserve Officers Training Corps of La Salle Military Academy Oakdale New York. J I Randolph Hearst Jr presented the trophy after flying in from Sands Point.
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Long Island
New York
Reserve Officers Training Corps of
la Salle Military Academy
Oakdale
J. 1
William Rendolph Hearst Jr
Sands Point
B. I
Sixteen Drown In Yenisei River Collision
Sixteen passengers aboard a chip on the Yenisei River drowned Saturday after a collision with four large dispatches. Details on the incident and the vessels involved remained incomplete as officials reported the tragedy and began rescue and inquiry efforts.
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Moscow
Yenisei
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