Debts Appeal U S Markets For Special Circumstances
President Roosevelt in a congressional report on war debts invites discussion of funding readjustments for European debtors under special circumstances. He stressed recovery use of resources and reasonable payments, noting Britain’s overture and urging debtor nations to discuss problems with the United States.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Great Britain
Ronald Lindsey
White House
Senate
House
Burns
United States
Capitol
Massachusetts
John
Groton School
Finland
America#h
Capitol Hill
Robinson
Fess
Borah
R-Ida
France
Italy
Grand Council of Fascism
Belgium
Treasury
Poland
Estonia
Hungary
Austria
Greece
Yugoslavia
May drought shatters records across Midwest and beyond
May closed as the driest in St Louis and Chicago history with just 0.54 inch precipitation in St Louis and the Mississippi River at its May low. Temperatures hit 103 degrees in Kansas and Missouri while Inwood Iowa reached 111 as dust storms persisted. Authorities prepared relief steps for drouth stricken farmers and Kansas Oklahoma harvesting quickened.
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Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Kansas
Missouri
Inwood
Aberdeen
N. J
Freeport
Mercury
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Keokuk
Illinois Bar Association
Minnesota
St. Louis
Mississippi
Chicago
May
Taken by Death
Rev. Leslie G. Smythe former pastor of the First Christian church of Ada died in Russellville Arkansas from acute indigestion. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 10 oclock with burial in Tahlequah Sunday at 3. He served Ada for years and built up the church. Survived by Mrs. Smythe and one son. Friends may attend burial in Tahlequah.
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Leslie G. Smythe
First Christian Church of
Ada
Russellville
Ark
C. R. Barnes
Tahlequah
Smythe
West
Billion Needed for Relief as Hopkins Testifies
Harry L. Hopkins told the House Appropriations Committee that 940 million dollars are needed to cover relief through March 1. About 640 million funds would aid more than four million families from July 1, with 90 million left from a prior 950 million appropriation. Fechner, CCC director, said 285 million is needed to keep 485 thousand enrolled from July 1 to March.
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Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Aouse Appropriations
Congress
AAA
Civil Works Administration
Robert Fechner
CCC
Governor Rolph, California Leader, Dies at 64
San Jose Calif June 2 Governor James Rolph Jr aged 64 died at Linforth Ranch after two weeks of lung congestion and heart failure. He long served as mayor of San Francisco for 19 years and as California governor since 1931. He faced notable events including refusing to pardon Tom Mooney and praising lynching mobs in 1933.
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San Jose
Calif
James Rolph, Jr
California
Linforth Ranch
Marysville
Theodore J. Roche
San Francisco
Jim
Rolph
Mooney
Tom Mooney
Warren K. Billings
Thomas H. Thurmond
John Holmes
Braglie Hart
Hart
San Francisco Bay
Dun and Bradstreet sees growth but notes tension in trade
Dun Bradstreet reports a generally upward business trend yet rising unease due to distribution delays crop prospects and labor troubles. The review expects removal of barriers to growth and a fall rise as production aligns with consumption while demand for staple dry goods dress materials and cotton goods grows after Memorial Day.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Hobson Raised to Rank of Admiral
June 2 Washington CAP Congress recognized naval hero Richmond Pearson Hobson by elevating him to rear admiral with retired pay of 4500 dollars annually. The measure now goes to the White House. The 83 year old veteran entered the House galleries after passage.
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Washington
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Cuban
Congress
White House
Navy
House
Moderate Socialists Defeat Extremists in Detroit Convention
In Detroit on June 2, the socialist party national convention defeated the left wing plan to seize power and pursue civil war against imperialist wars. Right wing old guard and centrists backed democratic methods and maintained control despite a split. Previously a Wisconsin centrists coalition shifted committee balance to the left wing.
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Detroit
Socialist Party
Wisconsin
Dillinger Traded Pen for Meal at Marietta Cafe
C N Kile a cafe and filling station operator recalls a youth in a white shirt who traded a fountain pen for a meal about a year and a half ago. The pen bore John L Dillinger’s name engraved on the barrel and Kile kept it as a souvenir after his daughter broke her pen and he found the inscription.
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Marietta
C. N. Kile
John L. Dillinger
Kile
Kile A
Dillinger
Glen Boring for County Commissioner in District 3
Glen Boring of Pontotoc County Oklahoma seeks the Democratic nomination for County Commissioner District 3. A lifelong farmer and stockman born in Oklahoma, he moved to Pontotoc in 1930 from Franks area. He pledges economy, honesty, and equal representation for district residents and taxpaying protection.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Mr. Boring
Franks
Check Process Tax Collection Effects on Hog Meat
Investigation into hog processing tax collection reveals violations as two Oklahoma City deputies inspect local meat sales. Unauthorized sales bypass tax and inspection, with unsafe handling cited. Authorities plan penalties to curb meat bootlegging and protect compliant merchants.
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Oklahoma City
Three Charged In Burglaries In Recent Days
Charges of burglary in the second degree filed against three defendants in multiple cases. Grady Bilby arraigned before Justice Clay Jones and bound over to district court on $1,000 bond after alleged theft from Tom Epperson's garage in Lawrence. Jim Bevels pleaded guilty for breaking into a building at 109 South Stockton. Arnold Brown charged with alfalfa mill burglary near Ada also arrested by city officers. Forgery charges filed in justice court against John A. Neal connected to a local store check. Background notes reference prior sentences and escapes by Neal Mooney in 1925 1929 1933 across Ottawa Okfuskee counties.
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Grady Bilby
Tom Epperson
Lawrence
Clay Jones
Jim Bevels
South
Stockton
Justice Jones
Arnold Brown
Ada
Justice Court
S. W. Hill
John A. Neal
Man Killed By Texans Escaped Oklahoma Prison
Herbert Mooney, shot by officers in San Antonio, had twice escaped from the Oklahoma penitentiary at McAlester. He also had police records in Arkansas Missouri Louisiana and Kansas.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
State Bureau of Identification
Herbert Mooney
San Antonio
Tex
McAlester
Mooney
Arkansas
Missouri
Louisiana
Kansas
Oklahoma Cotton Contracts Approved
Washington June 2 Farm administration officials said contracts for 2,000 Oklahoma cotton farmers totaling 156 484 in benefit payments have been approved but checks have not been mailed yet. Payments have been held because controls have been slow in reaching Washington.
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Washington
Farm Administration
Oklahoma
Bandits Seize Six Tons Butter Load in Chicago Robbery
Seven masked men robbed two truck drivers in Chicago stealing six tons of butter valued at 2500 dollars. The shipments were loaded by the Ger Lack Grain and Produce Co of Cordell Oklahoma.
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Chicago
Gerlack Grain and Produce Co
Cordell
Okla
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Mission Bank of
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Annie Marshall Reid
Dun-Bradstreet's Business Review
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Glen Boring
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Okfuskee County
Golden Gate City
Death
THE
First National Bank
P. A. Norris
G. J. Morton
R. W. Simpson
S. K. Grant
F. C. Norris
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