Labor groups push constitutional amendment after 5 to 4 court ruling
Organized labor plans to push a constitutional amendment giving Congress power over industry after the Supreme Court again restricts states in regulating wages and hours for women and children. The minority opinion by Justice Stone signals potential support for federal control, with Justices Hughes Cardoza and Brandeis aligned beside him.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Harlan Stone
Stone
Pierce Butler
Charles Evans Hughes
Benjamin Cardoza
Louis Brandeis
New York
Missing heir from Mamaroneck found in Chicago
William Webster Theile, 15, son of Wall Street financier, disappeared a month ago from Shadow Island, New York. He was found in a Chicago hotel room living under the name Jay Webster, saying he left society life to make his own way. He planned to return home after his mother’s illness was confirmed.
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N. Y
U.P
William Theile
Wall Street
William Webster Theile
Chicago
Theile
Rye Country Day School
Shadow Island
Here
New York
Chicago Times
North Side
The
Daily Times
Jay Webster
Daniel Webster
Charles J. Fritz
Horatio Alger
Bill
Fritz
Young Theile
Mistrial Declared in Giles Case Over Judge Criticism
Federal Judge Edgar S Vaught declared a mistrial in the Carl Giles case with three co defendants on federal conspiracy charges. The judge said his remarks about New Deal relief spending were unjustified and prejudicial prompting the halt in testimony.
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Oklahoma City
Edgar S. Vaught
Carl Giles
Oklahoma Relief
Vaught
Ironical Aftermath Ties Case to Mental Health Ruling
In San Antonio on June 2, Grace Brandon, star witness in the Maj. Charles A. Shepard murder case, was sent to a hospital for the mentally unsound. A Brooks aviation field stenographer was found unsound minded by a lunacy court and ordered confined. Shepard was acquitted at his second trial of poisoning his wife to marry Brandon.
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San Antonio
Charles A. Shepard
Grace Brandon
Brooks Aviation Field
Shepard
Army
Miss Brandon
Treasury closes books on $1 billion cash offering
oversubscribed financing closes quickly as the Treasury sells $1 billion in notes and bonds. Secretary Morgenthau calls the move a great success and says the cash on the barrel head proves money talks louder than anything else.
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Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Climbers Defy Death On Mt Everest Ascent Begins
A small team braces Arctic cold, wind and snow in the sixth British Everest expedition led by Hugh Ruttledge. After months of camp building the climbers push toward the summit amid delicate timing and epic dangers as monsoon winds ease.
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Virgil Pinkley
London
Mt. Everest
Himalayas
India
Hugh Ruttledge
Everest
McCormick 77 Dies After Heart Attack at Lake Forest Estate
Cyrus Hall McCormick former chairman of International Harvester died after a heart attack at his Lake Forest home Walden. Survived by wife Alice Holt McCormick and son Cyrus Jr. He was son of the reaper inventor and led a major farm implement firm with 18 plants worldwide. Harold F. McCormick succeeded him later.
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Chicago
Cyrus Hall McCormick
The
International Harvester Company
United States
Harold F. McCormick
Cyrus
Trio Wounded In Mine Fight Near Muscoda Ore Mine
Three company officers were wounded during a shootout near the Muscoda ore mine of Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company. About 150 shots were fired and eight officers shot since Sunday night. The violence forced a mine shutdown affecting 2,500 jobs. Officers were ambushed on a routine inspection tour and returned fire. Wounded were W L Roy John Bridges and a Mr McReynolds treated at Muscoda hospital. injuries not serious. Federal and state efforts sought to conciliate the strike amid mine shutdowns feeding Birmingham steel plants.
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Birmingham
Ala
Muscoda
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
W. T. Kemp
Bessemer
W.L. Roy
John Bridges
Mr. McReynolds
Second Cousin of Roosevelt Ends Life in Argentina
Robert B. Delano, 21, second cousin of President Roosevelt, died from a self inflicted pistol wound in Barranqueras Chaco. Police cite personal safety as the cause and say motive unclear with unconfirmed reports of letters to his mother, President Roosevelt, and a Washington socialite.
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Argentina
Robert B. Delano
Roosevelt
Buenos Aires
Delano
Barranqueras
Argentine Chaco
Critica
Washington
Peasants Attack Minsk Jewry After Soldier's Death
In Minsk the Jewish quarter faced a deadly riot as peasants killed a Jewish shopkeeper and destroyed 17 shops after a Polish soldier died. Police encircled the town and prepared drastic measures as unrest continued around noon. Minsk’s 5 000 residents were mainly Jewish. A private in the seventh Uhlan regiment died in the incident.
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Warsaw
Minsk
Uhlan Regiment
Over-Work Blamed for Zioncheck's Condition
Washington reports Rep. Marion Zioncheck, Seattle congressman, is undergoing mental observation at Gallinger Hospital. Doctors say his stress from overwork is the cause and his condition is not serious. He is expected to rest and may be released soon ahead of the November election. Mrs. Zioncheck, 21, visited him, discussing with Dr. Gilbert.
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Washington
U.P
Marion Zioncheck
Seattle
Gallinger Hospital
Psycopathic
Zioncheck
Paycopathic
Congress
Marion A. Zioncheck
Washington State
Chamber Drive Opens Thursday for Amarillo Chamber effort
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce launches its annual drive Thursday morning with 240 volunteers aiming for a $30,000 budget. General Chairman John K. Boyce will lead a 7:30 a.m. breakfast at the Amarillo Hotel, followed by chamber memberships as Majors and Captains mobilize their units.
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Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Guy Saunders
C. of C. Executive Committee
John K. Boyce
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Roy Cullum
Binford Arney
J. R. Armstrong
Roy Burke
A. B. Hunsley
W. B. Gunn
T. W
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Tonight Through Wednesday
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity fair and cooler tonight and Wednesday. West Texas fair tonight and Wednesday cooler in north portion. New Mexico fair tonight cooler east portion Wednesday fair south unsettled north cooler southeast. Temperature extremes in Amarillo: 61 and 71 degrees by 1 pm today.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Guard insists he is Slayer in New York case
Elizabethtown New York June 2 UP a young lifeguard Frank Engel 30 College Point Queens Borough held with Felix Nowicki 30 also of College Point claims he is the 3X killer who shot two men to death and threatened 14 others with notes signed 3X state troopers questioned them after noting they acted queer Engel told authorities I am the 3X killer I did both of them I want to talk now
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New York
Elizabethtown
N. Y
New York City
Frank Engel
College Point
Queens
Felix Nowicki
Elmer Salisbury
Walter Rockburn
Salisbury
Engel
Thompson Killed in North Palestine Crash. Partner Hurt
Albert E. Thompson, 20, was killed in a collision three miles north of Palestine Texas. His companion W. F. Jones sustained slight injuries.
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Palestine
Tex
Albert E. Thompson
Here
W. F. Jones
Governor Allred Opens Panhandle Centennial Parade
Gov. James V. Allred officially opened the Panhandle Centennial in Pampa riding a horse in a scout parade. He defended extensive travels as the Centennial Governor and noted the centennial train tours. Local dignitaries introduced him as he prepared to fly to Childress and attend afternoon events with air races and stunts.
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Newton P. Willis
Pampa
Childress
Oilmen
Allred
Texas Panhandle
Dickinson Holds Wide Lead in Iowa Republican Senate Primary
Senator Lester J. Dickinson led the Iowa Republican Senate primary with 28.9 percent after 1,089 of 2,442 precincts reported. He tallied 48,363 votes, ahead of nearest rival Smith Wildman Brookhart, who recently left an administration post on Russian trade.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Lester J. Dickinson
Dickinson
Smith Wildman Brookhart
Louisiana House Passes Probe of Huey Long Death
The Louisiana House of Representatives adopted without opposition a concurrent resolution demanding an investigation into the fatal shooting of Senator Huey P. Long. The record notes the source as Baton Rouge with date June 2.
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Baton Rouge, la
Louisiana House of Representatives
Huey P. Long
Thin Men Live Longer Must We Have War
Arthur Brisbane argues aging veterans in a Memorial Day parade show thinner men live longer. He notes Civil War veterans marching in New York City at ages near 90 to 96, suggesting heart failure as a common fate for heavier men.
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Empress Hua Hoa
Sam Dozes
New York City
Loyal troops surrender at Leon Fort in Nicaragua
National army leaders announced that loyal troops raised a white flag over Acalasco fort in Leon after three days of resistance against Gen. Anastasio Somoza's forces. Somoza was said to enter the fort to accept surrender as Sacasa's government clung to the presidential palace at Tiscapa Hill amid a nationwide purge.
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South China
Canton
Japan
Canetonese
China
Nancking
Managua
Nicaragua
National Army
Juan B. Sacasa
Leon
Anastacio Somoza
Somoza
Acalasco
National Guard
Central American Republic
Sacasa
Tiscapa Hill
Deliveries At Night Planned For The Bonus
Ama rillo ex service men likely stay near home as night deliveries of the soldier bonus are planned. Personal identification is required for all registered letters and the recipient must sign on the register receipt. Postmaster DeGrassi says the operation can be managed in three or four days with regular substitutes only.
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Amarillo
W. D. DeGrassi
Father Kills Five in Family Tragedy at Dayton Ohio
Walter Johnson 42 killed five relatives including four children then died by suicide after leaving a note. Coroner says motive was financial worry over keeping the home. Surviving children Horace 18 and Wilbur 14 testified. victims include wife Louetta 41 and daughters Rose Marie 15 Elsie May 10 Marietta 8 and son Walter 12.
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Dayton
Walter Johnson
Horace
Wilbur
H. W. Harris
Johnson
Louetta
Rose Marie
Elsie May
Marietta
Walter
Played in Reverse John Alden's Part Played in Reverse
John Barrymore's discharged secretary says he played John Alden in reverse to the actor during a cross country race with Aleaine Barrie. Emmett D. Camomile testifies in Barrymore's suit claiming document retention and slander over bonds.
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John Alden
Los Angeles
John Barrymore
Aleaine Barrie
Barrymore
Emmett D. Camomile
Camomile
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