Perjury action hinted in Hauptmann case witness
Governor Hoffman signaled possible legal action to nullify Hauptmann extradition if witness Mallard Whited is found guilty of perjury. The two hour Trenton conference focused on Whited’s testimony about Hauptmann prowling the Lindbergh estate on March 1, 1932, raising questions about the entire case and the 30 day reprieve for Hauptmann.
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Trenton
N. J
Mallard Whited
Lindbergh
Harold G Hoffman
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Whited
Sourland Mountain
Hauptmann
Admt
Bronx
New York City
Anthony M. Hauck
Hunterdon County
Mountaineer
Hopewell
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hoffman
Anthony Hauck, Jr
Lambertville
Statehouse
Cloyd Fisher
Hauck
Robert Hicks
Fisher
Hicks
New York
White
Chamber of Commerce membership drive planned
A. L. Killian announces a March campaign week with campaign colonels meeting at 11 a.m. Arthur Poe chairs the drive as R. R. Epler and Howard Cherry assist. Forty-eight leaders will supervise 1,500 to 1,600 volunteers for Cedar Rapids civic and industrial development.
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Chamber of Commerce
A. L. Killian
Arthur Poe
R. R. Epler
Howard Cherry
R. E. Choate
David Turner
Horace G. Hedges
L. D. Burkhalter, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Traveling
The
DeMolay Pep Meeting Boosts Cage Tourney
A DeMolay pep meeting at Masonic hall in Cedar Rapids prepared for the state DeMolay basketball tournament in Cedar Rapids on April 2 3 and 4. J A DuBois L C Hasek and John Walters led the event with seven new initiates named Fuellman Lorence Walters Nelson Miller Cisler and Forrest. Fred J Witousek gave the flower talk and a student chorus conducted by Prof Max Duchler performed music. Also announced was the formation of local rifle teams to compete in the international postal rifle matches by the National Rifle Association.
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Cedar Rapids
No 10
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Hall
J A DuBois
L. C Hasek
John Walters
Nel Fuellman
Robert Lorence
John Walters Leonard Nelson
Fred Miller
Edward Cisler
William Forrest
Fred J. Witousek
James Cornwall
Robert Smith
Jack Heskett
Robert Meek
David Tyerman
Earl Delzell, Jr
James Ralston
Max Duchler
National Rifle Association
Fire Chief Cites Records On Kuta Fire Here Friday
Fire Chief E P Kohout defended the department over delays at the Kuta home on Third street NW where Frank Kuta suffocated. Records show two calls on Saturday night at 9 45 and 9 46 leading crews toward Tenth Street NW then Third Street NW amid address errors. He questioned the 13 minute gap claim and said an investigation would seek exact handling and possible errors.
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Frank Kuta
Third Street NW
Kuta
E. P. Kohout
Tenth Street NW
Third Street
1 Avenues
Kohout
Tenth Street
B Avenue Bridge
Millionaire Prince Ignores $100,000 Suit Filed by Former Dancer
Frederick H. Prince, 77, Armour Packing chair man, refused to respond to a New York suit filed by Florence Walton, a former dancer, seeking $100,000 over an alleged agreement to buy her autobiography and reimburse losses from his advisory role. Prince, reportedly hunting, left the matter to his New York lawyers.
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Pau
France
Frederick H. Prince
Armour Packing Company
New York
Florence Walton
Liberty League to Hear Dr Haake at Meeting
Dr P Haake of Chicago will speak to the American Liberty League Monday at 330 pm at the Chamber of Commerce. He will also address Rotary club members at noon. Cedar Rapids organizer W H Lightner arranged the visit, stressing the league as non partisan and committed to protecting constitutional rights and encouraging initiative.
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P. Haake
Chicago
American Liberty League
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Haake
Washington, D C
W. H. Lightner
Cedar Rapids
League
Lightner
United States
Henry L Roosevelt Navy Chieftain Dies After Illness
Henry L Roosevelt longtime Navy chieftain dies after a brief illness. He served as assistant secretary and held Marine Corps and naval postings including Haiti and Quantico. Survived by widow two sons William and Henry and daughter Eleanor Roosevelt. He attended Episcopal church and clubs in Washington.
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Henry Latrobe Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Morristown
N. J
Nicholas Roosevelt
Navy Academy
Marine Corps
Washington
Haiti
Marine Occupation Service
Navy
Willam M
Henry L
Eleanor Roosevelt
Episcopal Church
Metropolitan
Chevy Chase
Capital
Travelers of
Paris
China Clipper Heads On Third Manila Try From Alameda
Pan American Airways China Clipper began its third winter attempt to reach Manila carrying air mail from Alameda California. The four motored plane left at 218 p.m. PST under Captain Edwin Musick after being turned back twice by strong headwinds near the Hawaiian islands.
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Calif
Pan American Airways
Manila
Hawaiian Islands
Edwin Musick
Former Spanish Heir Described Weak But Improved
In Havana Cuba the Count of Covadonga former heir apparent to the Spanish throne was reported still weak but improved from illness driven by an external tumor and hemophilia. The 28 year old prince had his condition stabilized by blood transfusions after two near-fatal episodes in three weeks.
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Havana
Cuba
Covadonga
Farley Defends Roosevelt at Washington Banquet
Postmaster General James A. Farley lauds Franklin D Roosevelt for saving America and defending democracy. He criticizes critics and warns against Hoover era panic while highlighting Roosevelts three year record and opposition claims. The remarks target critics, business leaders, and party rivals amid national debate.
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Topeka
Kan
James A. Farley
Roosevelt Record 15 Cited by Farley in 1933 Speech
Farley cites Roosevelt as leading a three year record of economic recovery and social justice. He contrasts 1931 conditions with 1933 gains, praises New Deal achievements, and denounces critics. He attributes farm and banking improvements to Roosevelt and AAA, notes Du Pont funding of the American Liberty League, and bids for Republican votes.
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American Liberty League
American Cellophane League
du Pont
Farley
Hoover
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
United States
Farley Sai
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
Republican National Committee
League
White House
15 Seconds To Find Woman Hitler Is A Mother In Law
CAMDEN NJ UP A "woman Hitler" is a "mother in law" anagram solved in 15 seconds by Mrs Mary Walsh Kobus at the National Puzzlers league meeting The veteran puzzle workers tackled crypto grams at the conference The solution matched the letters and carried a comparable meaning praised by Camden public safety director Kobus
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Hitler
Camden
N. J
Mary Walsh Kobus
National
Radio Chain Unable To Extend Time To Gov Landon
NBC cannot carry Gov. Alf M. Landon speech in Lincoln next Saturday night due to unextendable contracts. The Columbia network will broadcast the speech. Landis notes NBC could not cancel commercial-time agreements for the address.
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Radio Chain
Alf Landon
Lincoln
Neb
National Broadcasting Company
Alf M. Landon
John Landis
Nebraska Republican Founders’ Day
Columbia Chain
NBC
Roosevelt tax plan eyed for Thursday
The plan shifts from acreage limits to soil conservation subsidies aimed at increasing fertility and reducing erosion and flooding. Officials want a constitutionally safe tax bill, with the revamped farm program cost set at 500 million dollars annually and similar funding for the next year. Proposals include a windfall tax on processors to recapture unpaid processing taxes.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Treasury
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