Dickstein accuses panel of damaging evidence inaction
Representative Dickstein charges the House committee investigating un American activities with by inaction allowing important evidence to be destroyed and witnesses to leave the country. Representative Dies replies that the panel is not a circus and will begin hearings after proper groundwork is completed.
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Washington
Dickstein
New York
Special
House
Dies
Texas
Finnish Shaft Is Accepted
Chester Pa June 29 The U S solicitor general Robert H Jackson accepted a monument from the Finish republic to the American people praising minority protection and noting the Finnish pioneers along the Delaware shores Prince Bertil of Sweden represented Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf at the dedication of Governor Printz Park Tinicum Island Essington in a New York hospital event
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Chester
Robert H. Jackson
United States
Finish Republic
America
Jackson
Roosevelt
E. Rudolf W. Holsti
Finish
Delaware
Change Cotton Plant's Habits
Pacific Grove California Jigie 29 U P scientists may change the growing habits of the cotton plant to better suit mechanical picking. EF A Johnston vice president of International Harvester Company Chicago spoke in an address for the American Society of Agricultural Engineers meeting.
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Pacific Grove
Calif
Jigie
U.P
EF. A. Johnston
International Harvester Company
Chicago
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Doctor's Prescription For Liquor Habit Alcoban Offered
A doctor's prescription long used for liquor addiction is now sold as Alcoban. It is non habit forming and can be taken with liquor tea coffee food or any liquid. It aims to curb cravings and rebuild usefulness. Available at City Drug Stores Fox Drug Stores and other druggists.
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City Drug
Fox Drug Stores
Alcoban
Texas Publisher Dies
Greenville June 29 Fred E Horton publisher of the Evening Banner and Greenville post master died today after months of illness He was 63 Funeral arrangements were incomplete but family said services likely tomorrow afternoon.
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Greenville
Fred E. Horton
Evening Banner
Church Convention Ends in Columbus After Biennial Meeting
Reports from special committees concluded the Evangelical and Reformed Church general synod in Columbus. The budget committee urged strict economy for two years to retire about 200000 dollars in debts per church branch before the 1940 Lancaster meeting. Proposed budgets call for 585652 dollars for Evangelical and 845821 dollars for Reformed annually.
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Columbus
General Synod of the
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Lancaster
Evangelical
Extortion Victim Slugged In Arkansas Garage
Cleto Parnell of Flippin Arkansas, a garage owner, was slugged and robbed of 160 dollars after receiving two extortion notes demanding 7000. Sheriff Gus McCracken found him unconscious, and no clue was found about his attacker or the extortion note writer.
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Yellville
Ark
I— Cleto Parnell
Flippin
Gus McCracken
Poison in Music Costly Sentence on Liner Steward
Harry Karn a 52-year-old steward on the liner President Cleveland was sentenced to three months in the county jail after pleading guilty to placing caustic in mush served to passenger Mrs G De Muth of Dallas Texas. He said he was mad at her. The De Muth woman was warned by another steward and did not eat the mush.
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San Francisco
Harry Karn
Cleveland
G. de Muth
Dallas
Tex
Rains Deluge Japan Leaves Dozens Dead and Missing
Twenty-one people are dead and 15 missing after the heaviest rains in two decades flood Japan’s main islands. In Yokohama a cliff collapse killed 12, many Koreans. seven died in Mito and Yokosuka. Tokyo reports about 50,000 flooded houses with rail and power outages.
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Tokyo
Japan
Yokohama
Mito
Yokosuka
Houston Attorney Proposes Seven Criminal Law Revisions
Houston District Attorney Dan Jackson proposes seven changes to state criminal law at the Texas Attorneys Association meeting. Proposals include consolidating theft charges, joint prosecutions for multiple defendants, alternate juries, felonies for indecent assault on a child, indictments for presentational offenses, unified charges for similar offenses, and tighter rules for second hand parts dealers. Jackson urges alignment with legislators and key officials to push adoption.
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Houston Attorney
Texas Association Meeting
Houston
Dan Jackson
Jackson
Association
Texas
Arthur T. Vanderbilt
American Bar Association
William McCraw
Widow Pensions Raised for Maine Sailors Descendants
The act signed by President Roosevelt increases pensions for widows and dependents of the 260 men who died in the Maine sinking forty years ago. Pensions rise to 30 dollars a month from twelve, for Spanish War veterans who died in service before April 21, 1898, when relations with Spain broke off.
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Washington
Maine
Roosevelt
Congress
Spain
Retired lighthouse engineer drowns during underwater stunt
Key West reports 51 year old Harry Perez a retired lighthouse service engineer boasted of staying underwater. He dived before a group of bow swimmers and after several minutes his body surfaced and an ambulance crew pronounced him dead.
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Key West, Fla
Harry Perez
Doctor's Advice To Newly-Weds
A wedding scene in Atlanta features two physicians discussing marital harmony. The groom's father jokes that the minister should have urged a shared remedy Calotabs for biliousness to prevent quarrels and divorces.
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Peachtree Street
Atlanta
Calotahs
President Signs Strike Bill Limiting Interstate Travel
President Roosevelt signed a bill sponsored by Senator James F. Byrnes making interstate travel of strikebreakers illegal. The measure targets actions that would move workers across state lines to hinder labor actions.
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Hyde Park
WN. Y
U.P
Roosevelt
James F. Byrnes
New York
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