Show Kansas Hard Hanl Hit By Heat Het Kansas City Xo Scorching Scorching sout winds swept the southwest again an anti ant l temperatures soared well above the I degree mark setting new now records for tor the summer and bowing only to the maximum of ot the hot summer Hummer of ot 1918 After Atter a hot night however there thero was some relief relict the weather bureau announced when the wind I veered earl early Into the west and then Into the northwest A degree 10 10 drop is expected to follow tollow The hottest weather In twenty eight years was reported by Winfield Kan Nan where the thermometer reached Topeka with degrees and I Kansas City with 1033 degrees experienced ex ex- ex experienced I the highest temperatures since Ince 1918 Corn In Kansas was hard hit by the hot winds especially In upland fields ld pastures pasturE's were badly burned and In n some somo places farmers were forced to toted teed ted hay or green corn to livestock Tho The state slate board of ot agriculture lure said Bald that not even sorghum crops which are almost drought resisting would mature unless rain falls tails soon |