Barrymore says Costello kept him prisoner on yacht
Dolores Costello answered for divorce claiming cruelty and temperance charges. Barrymore’s manager Hotchener counters that women guards on the Infanta confined him and kept his whereabouts secret for months. He asserts Barrymore left a $163 500 allowance and denies $375 000 in bonds.
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Los Angeles
Dolores Costello
John Larrymore
Barrymore
Miss Costello
Henry Hotchener
Hotchener
Miss’ Costello
Infanta
New York
Havana
Elaine Barrie
Hollywood
Cuba
Miss Barrie
California
Dolores
Beverly Hills
John Powys novel a candid self portrait in light
A 1935 review praises John Powys for a bold memoir like study that strips away pretension. It notes the author presents a volatile mix of virtues and vices as a mirror of humanity and urges readers to seek unity and beauty in life through a guiding spirit.
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John Powys
Bernard Shaw
Newton
Goa
Five Committed As Drug Addicts In Woodbury County
SIOUX CITY AP Five of the 19 persons arrested Friday in narcotic raids by federal agents and police were committed to the Cherokee state asylum Saturday as narcotic addicts. Names given by the county insanity commission were Louis Womack Bama Price Mabel Keyes Hazel Palmer and Helen Miller. A sixth victim E Smother was arraigned on Harrison narcotic law and bound over to the grand jury after habeas corpus actions. The remaining arrestees were held without charge.
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Sioux City
Cherokee
County Insanity Commission
Louis Womack
Bama Price
Mabel Keyes
Hazel Palmer
Helen Miller
Womack
Price
E. Smother
United States
W. Hubard
Italy Calls Many Officers to Colors In Air Corps
A decree in the official gazette calls warrant officers and men born 1900 to 1912, previously serving as wireless operators, aircraftmen, and assembly workers in the air corps, to report. Pilots from 1885 and air force officers from 1877 onward are listed for short two month training periods.
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Rome
Air Corps
Air Force
Air Engineering Corps of
Grass Roots Meeting Draw 20000 Delegates at Midwest Rally
Thousands of Republicans from ten midwestern states gather in Springfield Illinois for a grass roots conference aiming to appeal to conservative Democrats away from the New Deal. Key speakers include former Governor Frank O Lowden with Hoover discussed as mere coincidence. Spangler and Hamilton bar candidacies while Roosevelt's court ruling on NRA fuels campaign themes.
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Ill
Roosevelt
John D. M. Hamilton
Harrison E. Spangler
Kansas
Iowa
Frank
Lowden
Illinois
Hoover
Indiana
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Missouri
Wisconamny
Nebraska
South Dakota
Oregon
Spangler
Supreme Court
NRA
Baby dies as tavern home burns in Chicago
A six month old baby named Barbara died in a fire that destroyed the tavern above the family home in Chicago. The parents Tony Burg and Irene Burg were critically burned and rescued from the second floor and hospitalized after firefighters arrived.
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Chicago
Barbara
Tony Burg
Irene
Senators push to repeal exemption from anti trust laws
The Senate opposition to the NRA recovery law seeks to repeal provisions allowing exemptions from anti trust rules. Senator Clark will push to send the bill to the finance committee for an amendment ending suspensions for voluntary industrial agreements. Other critics include Senators Borah Ida and King Utah.
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Washington
House
Senate
Supreme Court
NRA
Roosevelt
Clark
Finance’ Committee
Borah
1Ida
King
Utah
Linn Town Officials Pledge Cooperation in Enforcement
Mayors and marshals from Linn County towns met County Attorney G K Thompson and Sheriff James H Smith to pledge full cooperation with county authorities. They focused on enforcing beer laws and gambling device statutes, with Thompson noting town councils regulate beer establishments. Municipal leaders promised vigilance and mutual support in curbing violations.
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Linn County
Cedar Rapids
G. K. Thompson
James H.smith
Thompson
Thieves Take Everything But The House In Rooftop Break‑in
ST PAUL AP Norman Danmier kept his house Saturday but thieves ripped it apart Friday while he was away. They used Danmier’s truck to haul the loot including a mattress three blankets three pillows a chest of drawers radio cabinet four kitchen chairs two tubs of dishes bed clothing and a tools kit.
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Norman Danmier
Danmier
Clayton
Jack C. Coffee
Lloyds of London
Coffee
Twin Lakes
Wrs
St. Louis
Lloyds
ySuch
Weather outlook for Chicago region June 10 to 15
Forecast for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys shows Monday showers with a southward Tuesday rain, followed by periods of fair skies. Additional showers are expected Friday with temperatures near or below normal.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Missouri
Fair
Alfalfa Bill Murray Threatens to Bolt Roosevelt Party
Oklahoma's former governor known as Alfalfa Bill Murray warned Saturday night he may bolt the Roosevelt party and join the Republicans or another group to safeguard the Constitution. He warned of centralization, praised the Supreme Court, and urged a return to conservative economic policies amid wartime and economic strife.
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Oklahoma
Murray
United States
Washington
Mississippi
Supreme Court
NRA
Supreme ‘Court
Congress
Tugwells
Richbergs
Richberg May Head Probe of Phone System
Washington report says Donald R. Richberg, once NRA chief and noted New Deal figure, is in line for chief counsel of the Communications Commission inquiry into American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Officials say a nationally known attorney is sought to lead the public utility investigation while Richberg remained near Washington awaiting decision.
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Washington
Donald R. Richberg
Hugh S. Johnson
The
Communication Commission
American Telephone ‘and 'Telegraph Company
Richberg
National Recovery Administration
United States
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Chicago
Pres
Insull
Eloise
NRA
Gen. Johnson
National Emergency Council
Fassistant. Presient
Ex‑convict shoots at police during arrest bid in New Orleans
In New Orleans an armed man believed to be Nils Larsen a former Sing Sing inmate opened fire on officers as they tried to arrest him and fled.
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New Orleans
INS
Nils Larsen
Amputation of Foot in Galena After Pocket Knife Operation
A Galena butcher shop worker described how a friend amputated his foot with a pocket knife using an anesthetic substitute. County authorities arranged hospital care as gangrene spread, leading Dr. Brookhart to order a above knee leg removal.
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Galena
Taz
Floyd’ ‘Barnett
H.,h., Brookhart
Brookhart
Barnett
Camp Good Health Fund exceeds one thousand dollars
The Camp Good Health Fund surpassed the $1,000 mark on a recent Saturday. Mrs. Vogel Schell Harley is named director, succeeding Miss Margaret Porter who plans university study this summer. The fund funds Camp Good Health, a summer resort eight miles east of Cedar Rapids run by the Public Health Nursing Association for physically handicapped children.
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Noble
Grand Association of
Hill City
Rebekah Lodge
Mount Vernon
Haven Y. Simmons
Iowa Mutual Girls
William Lobenstelm
Elizabeth Johnston
Danish Ladies Aid
I Workers Club
Walpole
King's
Daughtern
Camp Good Health
Public Health Nursing Association
Vogel Schell Harley
Harrison School
Margaret Porter
Miss Porter
Franklin
University of Wisconsin
Cedar Rapids
Association For Physically Handicapped
Woodbury Jury Seeks Larger Force for Inquiry
The Woodbury County grand jury asked Governor Herring to appoint three or four new investigators for the corruption probe. The governor had previously approved special agents after a formal request from grand jury foreman W. E. Hall. Jurors argue the inquiry needs its own officers to expedite work, with sheriff Willan Tice and County Sheriff’s staff aiding as needed.
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Des . Moines
Caps
Woodbury County
Herring
Ito
Horace M
Havner
Ded Moines
Merring
Joe
Youngh N
Johansen
Pat
Sioux City
Woodbury
Beard
Grand Jury
Hayne
Pd Bs
By. C. F
Lytle
Regi
Edward L. O'Connor
Woodsbury
Willan
Tice
Hayner Safrom
W. E. Hall
Forse Man
Democrats Mark Time as Grand Jury Report Delayed
In Des Moines the Democratic party awaits the grand jury report from Sioux City on corruption in public life. The jury recessed June 19 and the central committee plans to meet after the inquiry is released. Ed Fouling faces resignation after pleading guilty to failing to file full campaign receipts.
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George
Lows
Brees
Moines
Towa
Woodsbury
Grand
State Central
Grand Jury
Sioux City
Central Committee
Atuseaple
Atnosephere
Iowa
Hasapi
Salman
Cat Democratic Eee Eaereey Ins Moines
Polk County
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