May Day marked by disorders in various points
May Day demonstrations sparked violence and high security around the world. Paris Madrid Havana New York Chicago saw heavy police presence and injuries while Spain Cuba and Argentina faced states of alarm and martial measures.
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Paris
Madrid
Havana
New York
Chicago
Anges
Spain
United States
Argentina
Panama
Santiago
Chile
Mexico
Moscow
Voroshiloff
Red Army
Soviet Union
Berlin
Germany
Silver Jubilee Plans Drafted for East Central College
Plans for East Central College Silver Jubilee week were discussed at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. Dr Linscheid and his committee outlined tentative plans including a civic club celebration Ada events at the college and a grand finale by the Chamber after graduation exercises.
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East Central
Chamber of Commerce
Linscheid
Ada
Rotary Club
Moore
Methodist Church
South
First Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Lions
Horace Mann
Japan-US clash over China policy widens in diplomacy
Tokyo and London clash over Japan's hands off China stance as Cordell Hull defends US rights in China. British and Japanese officials push divergent readings of Hirota Grew and Simon notes while press in Tokyo voices resentment at America's stand.
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Associated Press
Japan
Great Britain
Asia
Foreign Office
Cordell Hull
United States
London
League of Nations
China
America
Koki Hirota
Joseph C. Grew
Francis Lindley
Tokyo
East Asia
Hirota
Washington
Borah
Idaho
League
John Simon
John
League of Nations Council
Stolen Safe Found Hidden on Oklahoma Farm
Deputy Wesley Gage and two assistants unearthed a 3100 pound safe containing 5000 dollars stolen last year from a Kansas bank. The safe was buried under soil and straw in a farm barn near Mannford. Others tied to the raid, including Glenn Wright and Pat Collins, serve life for robbery with firearms.
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Mannford
Okla
Wesley Gage
Oxford
Kan
Gage
Sapulpa
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Kansas
Glenn Roy Wright
Pat Collins
Charles Conner
Ford Bradshaw
Giles Reduces Force at Oklahoma City
Carl Giles head of the state FERA announces a 50 percent cut in headquarters staff due to reduced May appropriations. He notes new workers are being added while existing payrolls shrink. Claims totaling 250000 for unpaid obligations of Governor Murray's federal relief administration have been presented for payment. Auditor Sam Brown reports.
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Oklahoma City
Carl Giles
FERA
Murray
Federal Relief Administration
Sam Brown
Will Rogers Stars in Ah Wilderness First Legit Role
San Francisco May 1 Will Rogers drew applause that neared an ovation as he closed his first straight stage performance in Eugene O Neill Ah Wilderness He played Nat Miller a gentle father of a large family and stayed true to the play's lines while merging his persona into the role.
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San Francisco
Will Rogers
Nat Miller
Eugene O’neill
Rogers
Bell Telephone Valuation Raised in Oklahoma City
The state equalization board boosted Southwestern Bell Telephone Co valuation by 1.746 million to 18.301 million from 16.555 million for 1933. Lone Star Gas Co also saw a 333 thousand increase to 2.533 million. investigations into Bell’s charges have been ongoing since 1931.
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Oklahoma City
Lone Star Gas Co
Southwestern Bell
Corporation Commission
Bank robbery suspect held as officers net cash haul
Sheriff J. Benton Davis said deputies captured Raymond Hamilton and T. R. Brooks in Sherman. He planned to deliver a bank robbery suspect to CloVis New Mexico. Chester Deliste of Roff Oklahoma faces firearm robbery charges in Whitesboro National Bank raid March 9 and was caught with currency. Arlie Frazier Sulphur Oklahoma and Calvin H. Smith Roff Oklahoma are jailed in connection with the crime.
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Sulphur
Okla
Calvin H. Smith
Roff
Plow Truck Crash Kills Two Wood-Choppers in Yukon
In Yukon Oklahoma a Rock Island motor grader plowed into a truck carrying three wood choppers. Frank Mauk 42 and John Vian 58 were killed. Jeff Vian 36 survived and died later? in hospital.
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Yukon
Okla
Rock Island
Frank Mauk
John Vian
Jeff Vian
Vian
Armory in Warsaw Missing Thirteen Pistols
Thirteen .45 calibre pistols vanished from the national guard armory in Warsaw Indiana. Police remain tight lipped about a possible link to fugitive John Dillinger who earlier acquired bulletproof vests, as thieves entered via an unlocked door and breached an inner door to reach the arsenal.
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Warsaw
Ind
National Guard
John Dillinger
Oklahoma City Texas League adds two Oilers players
The Oklahoma City club announces the purchase of out fielder Herb Kelly and pitcher Charley Moncrief from the Tulsa Oilers in a straight cash deal. The price is not disclosed.
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Oklahoma City
Herb Kelly
Charley Moncrief
Tulsa Oilers
E. J. Humphries
Oklahoma City Club
New York Parades With Police Guard to Prevent Disorder
Under 1500 officers the May Day events in New York unfolded without incident. Communists began in Union Square and socialists in Madison Square with tightly controlled routes to avoid clashes while floats and banners displayed political messages amid a-rigorous security presence.
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New York
Union Square
Madison Square
NRA
Manhattan
Luke Lea and Son Must Serve Terms
Col Luke Lea former Tennessee senator and his son Luke Lea Jr were denied a Supreme Court review of extradition orders to North Carolina to serve sentences. They were convicted in 1931 tied to the Central Bank and Trust Co Asheville failure. Lea faced six to ten years while his son faced a 25000 fine or two to six years.
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Washington
Luke Lea
Tennessee
Luke Lea Jr
Supreme Court of the Action of Tennessee
North Carolina
Lea
Nashville Tennessean
Central Bank & Trust Co
Asheville
N. C
Oil Field Workers to Meet at Oil Center
Pontotoc county oil field workers will hold their regular weekly meeting at Oil Center Friday night. J. C. Mitchell of the Allen local says the organization will be completed and temporary officers elected. He urges all men who work in the oil fields to attend.
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Pontotoc County
Oil Center
J. C. Mitchell
Allen
Mitchell
Final gathering of Pontotoc County teachers at Busby Lodge
Members of the Pontotoc County Schoolmasters club held the year end meeting at Busby lodge. Orel Busby spoke briefly, urging teachers to engage in politics and uphold honesty for tomorrow’s youth as J. Arthur Herron presided and plans were made to resume the first meeting on the second Tuesday in September.
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Pontotoc County
J. Arthur Herron
Francis
Orel Busby
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Supreme Court
United States
Pioneer Woman Lydia C. Jones Dies at 92 in Oklahoma
Mrs Lydia C Jones 92 longtime Texas resident died at her daughter Mrs T E Wilkins home near Kiowa Oklahoma Funeral services set for tomorrow at the Wilkins residence after a life tied to Montague County Texas since 1854 amid frontier conflicts with Indians.
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Mcalester
Lydia C. Jones
Montague County
Texas
T. E. Wilkins
Kiowa
Wilkins
May Devereaux Leads Goat to Bowerman School
May Devereaux, teacher at Bowerman School in Springfield, Missouri, brings her pet goat to class for students to study. The scene shows a playful lesson as the animal accompanies the lesson on Mary’s lamb.
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Springfield
Mary
May
May Devereaux
Bowerman School
Walden and duplicates cloud Oklahoma primary ballot
Former Governor Jack Walton faces a duplicate name filing in the Oklahoma Democratic gubernatorial race. He will seek to strike the identical name from the ballot, accusing backers of Gov. Murray of trying to harass him. Tom Anglin and other candidates condemn name duplications as voter confusion. Other races report similar nam esakes including Will Rogers and notable figures like Robert E Lee and Andrew Jackson.
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Oklahoma City
Jack Walton
State Election Board
Turley Farmer
Murray
Tom Anglin
Anglin
Walton
Will Rogers
Robert E. Lee
Andrew Jackson
Oklahoma
Near Turley
Ardmore
Democratic Congress
Election Board
Henry S. Johnston
Congress-At-Large
G. B. Fulton
Supreme Court
Henry Johnson
Stephens County
Elmer L. Fulton
Johnston
Gov. Murray
W. J M. Darnell
Stillwater
Oklahoma primary chaos feared from identical names
Amid a flood of 1257 candidates in Oklahoma primaries, supporters of ex governor Jack Walton and Rep Will Rogers faced a scramble over identical ballot names. Petitions may strike or preserve names as voters struggle to identify intended candidates under confusion.
Heffin Trails in Alabama Runoff Picture Amid Returns
In Alabama races, former Senator Heflin trails with 5376 votes as Allgood leads in the fifth district. Mayor Starnes moves into second place behind Miles Allgood with 6766 votes in early returns. Graves and Dixon edge toward a June 12 governor runoff with Graves leading 56869 to 44874.
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Birmingham
Ala
J. Thomas Heffin
Lafyette
Joe Starnes
Guntersville
Miles B. Allgood
Allgood
Starnes
Heflin
Chambers
Filipinos Accept Independence Bill in Manila
Filipino legislature accepts the United States Tydings McDuffie act offering independence by 1945. A commonwealth government will be formed during the interim, with self rule planned as steps toward full independence.
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Manila
United States
Roosevelt
General Hugh L. Scott Dies in Washington
Major Hugh L. Scott former army chief of staff dies at 80 in Walter Reed after two months of infirmities. A noted Indian fighter who led 1876 Sioux expedition and campaigns against Nez Perce and Cheyenne, he hosted a 1931 parley with 13 tribes at Browning Montana using sign language.
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Washington
Hugh L. Scott
Army
Walter Reed
Princeton
New Jersey
Scott Newly E
West Point
Library of Congress
Browning
Montana
Scott
Knitted Snake Stuns Denver Police Dispatch
A Denver incident ends with officers responding to a call about a big snake in a yard. It turns out to be a knitted belt coiled in the grass, recalled by Mrs. Charles H. Thomas after the belt was dropped.
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Denver
Charles H. Thomas
Driver With Two Passengers Delivers Mrs Heath’s Newborn
Denver taxi driver Arthur Taylor picked up one passenger but quickly found a second fare and learned Mrs Ronald Heath had given birth to a son. He rushed to the nearest hospital to deliver the new arrival on the double quick.
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Denver
Arthur Taylor
Ronald Heath
Taylor
Attendance And Spelling Awards To Be Presented
J W Huff county school superintendent signed certificates for Pontotoc county students. Some awards honor perfect attendance despite illness while new spelling proficiency certificates target many boys and girls to boost interest in spelling in county schools.
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J. .W Huff
Pontotoc County
Huff
Nudist Colonies Grow Across States
Nineteen states hosted nudist colonies last summer and more are expected to join this year as coastal and inland resorts attract visitors. Analysts note expanding acceptance and new facilities, though some communities voice objections to increased visibility and disrupt local norms.
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