Lindberghs to land in England amid press invasion
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh plan to land in England Tuesday aboard a United States Lines vessel. security and privacy concerns dominate coverage as British reporters and crowds gather, with passes issued for a controlled approach to the dock and possible follow by air if needed.
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Lindbergh
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A Plan to Prevent War by Global Tax and Trade Rules
An Iowa American Legion post outlines a world plan to curb war by applying a ten percent interchanged goods tax, pooling funds to be repaid with interest, and restricting trade with warring nations. It links peace to monitored armament limits and warns that violations would trigger loss of funds and isolation.
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American Legion
Iowa
Italy
Schuschnigg Considers Retreat to Monastery
Vienna AP reports Austrian Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg may retire to a monastery after his wife died in a car crash five months ago and the shock he endured. Diet members told the AP Monday night of the contemplated step.
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Vienna
Federal Diet
Associated Press
Kurt Schuschnigg
Ely backs Al Smith as 1936 candidate
Lenox Massachusetts AP reports former Governor Joseph B Ely announces support for Alfred E Smith if he runs for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1936.
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Ely
Smith
Lenox
Mass
Joseph B Ely
Massachusetts
Alfred E. Smith
Nitti Arrest Ordered In Chicago Slaying Case
AP reports Frank Nitti known as The Enforcer faces arrest for questioning in the murder of State Representative Albert J. Prignano. Police also ordered Alder man William Pacelli brought in after a clue tied to Nitti’s Melrose Park headquarters.
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Chicago
Frank
Nitti
al Capone
Albert J. Prignano
John Stege
William V. Pacelli
Prignano
Melrose Park
West Side
Clouding Over O'Connor Trial Threatens Iowa Leadership
In a sweeping critique, W. M. Bores argues the O'Connor conspiracy case discredits Iowa law enforcement, demands the attorney general resign, and warns against a retrial. Duckworth's refusal to testify and the missteps of Woodbury County officials compound the crisis.
Slain Man Left On Hospital Steps
In Boston a dead man was dumped at the New England Hospital for Women after being shot in the chest. Nearby, Frank Sumberg, 32, was shot on Huntington Avenue by three men and wounded. police report his condition is not critical.
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Boston
New England Hospital
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Frank Sumberg
Huntington Avenue
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1935
An item records tolls and traffic impacts in Cedar Rapids for 1935. It notes figures on accidents injuries and deaths, but the readable fragment provides limited concrete data. The text suggests a summary of vehicle toll effects during that year with mentions of incidents and fatalities.
Herring Extends Seals Disclosure In Liquor Case
Des Moines Iowa Governor Clyde L Herring extended the date to reveal the liquor seals mystery after secret talks with Mike Mercurio the bootlegger who bought 20000 seals from Bernard Manley. The governor said information from Mercurio must be checked and refused to release details until the full story is known.
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Des Moines
Clyde L. Herring
Godfrey
Mike Mercurio
Bernard E. Manley
Liquor Commission
Herring
Mercurio
Curio
C. A. Dunagan
Ryan
Carl Burkman
Francis Kuble
W. W. Akers
Commission
Olson
Floyd Olson
Minnesota
Manley
Max Duckworth Freed From Woodbury Jail
Justice J M Parsons signed an order for the release of Max E Duckworth from the Woodbury county jail. He left after five weeks and two days of confinement for refusing to testify in the Ed ward L O Connor case. A habeas corpus petition delayed release, with a $500 bond set for the hearing while Chief Justice J W Kintzinger considered a stay or discharge as the OConnor jury reportedly had disagreed.
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DES Moines
J. M. Parsons
Iowa Supreme Court
Max E. Duckworth
Woodbury County
Duckworth
Edward L. O'Connor
J. J. Hess
Council Bluffs
Parsons
J. W. Kintzinger
Dubuque
George Gorder
Sioux City
O’connor
Supreme Court
Courant Re
Camesvattery
Duckworth freed on temporary stay in testiture case
The report notes Duckworth was jailed for contempt after refusing to testify in O’Connor’s gambling conspiracy trial. The Supreme Court granted a review, ordered him back to jail, and delayed action pending its ruling while parsons orders reportedly left undecided its impact.
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Kintzinger
Will
Duckworth
O'Connor
Shim
Earl Peters
Supreme Court
Peters
Woodbury
Medical Aid Will Continue Pending New Plan Adoption
Linn County officials and Linn County Medical Society announce negotiations toward a county relief plan continue with progress. No lapse in medical relief is expected after the state plan is dropped. until a formal county plan is adopted, no distress will be permitted. Applicants are advised to contact the county relief office.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Linn County Medical Society
Medical Society
County Relief, Office
Man Kills Wife And Stepdaughter In Quarrel Then Shoots Self
CHICAGO INS reports milk wagon driver Phillip Mikes fatally wounded his wife Penelope Mikes 35 and her teen daughter Lulu Voormas 17 during a family quarrel. He wounded the son Louis Voormas 16, then turned the gun on himself at their home. Two younger children escaped.
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Chicago
INS
Phillip Mikes
Penelope Mikes
Lulu Voormas
Louis Voormas
Mikes
Attorney General OConnor Seeks Retrial After Hung Jury
Disappointed Attorney General OConnor voiced regret Sunday as the jury in his gambling conspiracy trial failed to reach a verdict and was discharged. He announced plans to seek a retrial.
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O'Connor
Havner’s Special Prosecutor Terminated in Woodbury Board Action
Sioux City AP reports the Woodbury County board of supervisors terminated Havner’s services as special prosecutor after a hung jury in the conspiracy case against Attorney General Edward L. O’Connor. The outcome follows the trial's unresolved verdict and board action Monday.
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Havner
Sioux City
Edward L. O’connor
Woodbury County
Board of
Special prosecutor dismissed in Iowa Woodbury case
The Iowa State case in Woodbury County ends with the discharge of special prosecutor H M Havner for disagreement or inability to secure a verdict against F Edward L O Connor. County Attorney M E Rawlings is authorized to seek revocation of Havner's authority. Havner left Des Moines after hotel checkout. significance of his dismissal remains unclear. A fourth notice from the Internal Revenue Service seeks payment of additional wages Havner may owe the county on a delinquent tax claim.
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Edward L. O'Connor
Des Moines
O'Connor
Bureau of Investigation
Woodbury County
O’connor
Iowa
H. M. Havner
Sioux City
Max Duckworth
Vith
Walter Maley
Duckworth
Woodbury
Department of Justice
Maley
Swith
Edendant
Puckworth
Supreme ‘Court
Supreme Court
Ducksworth
Gagen
Joe Gagen
M. E. Rawlings
Havner
Mussolini Admits Ethiopian Reverses and War Plans
Rome reports Premier Benito Mussolini told his cabinet that Italian troops face stubborn Ethiopian resistance and harsh terrain. He warned the war may last months or years and noted Ethiopia cannot be conquered quickly while confirming a 20.29 billion lire government expense for 1934 35 amid rising deficits.
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Rome
Ethiopia
Benito Mussolini
Italy
St. Duce
Mussolini
Il Duce
Haile Selassie
Finance Ministry
O'Connor to Seek Retrial for Complete Vindication in Graft Case
Attorney General Edward L. O'Connor announced a prompt retrial to obtain complete vindication after the first trial ended in a jury deadlock following 51 hours of deliberation. The Woodbury County board discussed disposition of graft cases while most indictments remain under state supreme court review.
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Sioux City
Edward L. O’connor
Earl Peters
Woodbury County Board of Supervisors
Maurice Rawlings
O'Connor
State Supreme Court
Peters
M. E. Rawlings
Woodbury Board of Supervisors
Supreme Court
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