Reed and campaign funds under scrutiny in Senate inquiry
The piece discusses alleged large hidden expenditures in the 1926 and recent Republican senatorial campaigns, naming Senator David Aiken Reed and figures like Jim Reed and Governor Pinchot. It covers the Senate fund committee, Byrnes leadership, and related political dynamics, plus notes on Holmes and Stone banter and other Washington items.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Jim Reed
William S. Ware
Senate
Ware
David Aiken Reed
Andy Mellonally
Victor
Ponzi Ordered Deportation by Labor Department
Charles Ponzi the Italian swindler released from Massachusetts prison was ordered deported by the labor department not later than July 10. He lost his appeal to the board of reviews of the U S immigration and naturalization and faces deportation for his foreign exchange rackets that caused millions in losses.
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Washington
Charles Ponzi
Massachusetts
Charleston
Mass
Labor Department
Ponzi
Board of Reviews of
United States Immigration and Naturalization
Board of Reviews
Iowa Securities Opens Local Office in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa Securities Co. has opened an office at 514 Merchants National Bank building to arrange first mortgage loans on Cedar Rapids homes apartments and business property and on improved Iowa farms. W. W. Beal remains president and also leads the Iowa Mortgage Bankers Association. The company operates offices in Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Des Moines and serves as mortgage loan correspondent for two large eastern insurance groups.
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Iowa Securities Company
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Waterloo
W. W. Beal
Beal
Iowa Mortgage Bankers Association
Des Moines
Ifc
Germany May Order Ban on British Goods
Berlin reports Germany may embargo imports from the British Empire if Britain presses its clearing house plan to sequester German funds. Reichsbank president Dr. Hjalmar Schacht outlined three fixes for currency strain including export boosts and debt reductions. London says Britain will retaliate against German payments moratoriums by impounding German credits and imposing tariffs unless Germany acts by July to protect British bondholders.
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Berlin
Germany
Britain
Hjalmar Schacht
Reichsbank
London
INS
Great Britain
Reich
Ten Army Bombers to Explore Alaska Flight Planned
Ten Martin bombers from Washington will fly to Fairbanks Alaska for training and photographic work in a 7355 mile round trip. Stops include Minneapolis Winnipeg Regina Edmonton Prince George White Horse and Fairbanks. Lieut Col Henry Arnold will command the mission set for early July with twenty officers and ten enlisted men.
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Washington
Fairbanks
Alaska
War Department
Army
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Regina
Edmonton
Prince George
White Horse
Henry Arnold
Marchfield
Riverside
Calif
Modern bidding shades biddability in bridge play
In a seven table Duplicate Bridge event a four spades contract becomes common as players seek four card fits in both hands. The article analyzes a hand where East's shaded spade suit drive the final result, with multiple tables choosing four spades or four hearts as the contract.
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United States
West
East
South
Rick
Goebbels Attacks Von Papen in Berlin Solstice Address
Berlin briefing reports Propaganda Minister Paul Joseph Goebbels lashing back at Vice Chancellor Franz von Papen during a summer solstice event at Neukölln. He denounced grumblers, defended the Nazi regime, and asserted Germany’s peaceful stance while mocking European diplomacy and Franco-Italian talks.
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Berlin
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Franz von Papen
Neukoelmn
Critica
Goebbels
von Papen
Adolph Hitler
Reich
Venice
Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Italy
France
Europe
Germany
Mae Ae
Ickes Moves To Speed Up PWA Building Projects
Secretary Ickes announced rescinding 97 non federal public works allotments totaling 8.22 million and warned 563 more in every state except Idaho would be withdrawn unless recipients put men on site. The 563 projects total 58.56 million dollars and await contracts and advertising to begin.
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Washington
Ickes
Idaho
PWA
Year Old Child Hit By Muscatine Truck
A 14 month old child of Mr and Mrs William Pappas of 1414 Third Street SE was struck by a Muscatine truck driven by George Schnellberg at 2 45 pm near the home. The child suffered abdominal injuries and bruises and was taken to Mercy hospital after the driver said he stopped and started again without seeing the child in the street.
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David Pappas
William Pappas
Third Street
George Schnellberg
Muscatine
Pappas
Mercy Hospital
Schnellberg
New Medicine Claims Weight Loss Without Dieting
A column recounts a danger from dinitrophenol used for weight loss after a Los Angeles woman self-prescribed the drug plus thyroid extract. Autopsy yielded no clear cause, but officials suspect dinitrophenol contributed to death. The piece warns medical supervision is essential and notes other reader questions about health fixes and home remedies.
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Tony
Los Angeles
Mae West
Young couple drown in missing sailboat found adrift
The 18 foot sailboat Mincontey named Vivian, missing since Wednesday with occupants Raymond Gustafson 24 and Ruth Hatch 25, was found six miles off Evanston. Coast guard crews searched the lake after a watch bearing Ray Gustafson’s name was found on board. The boat was found without a sail.
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Chicago
Vivian
Raymond Gustafson
Ruth Hatch
Evanston
Guard
Rush
Coast Guard
Walter T. Gustafson
Ray Gustafson
Needham bank loot note ties Norma to crime case
In Dedham Mass Norma Brighton Millen, 19, faces an accessory after the fact charge in the Needham Trust bank raid case. A handwritten list labeled ACCOUNTS found in Norma and Murton Millen's apartment was introduced at trial as the prosecution argued it showed a division of the loot. The note appeared as Norma grew pale during testimony.
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Dedham
Mass
Norma Brighton Millen
Needham Trust Company
Root
Murton Millen
Norma
Murt
Needham
George B. Augusta
N.Y
B.K
Edmund R. Dewing
George A. Douglas
Nelson
P. Brown
Muscatine Wins 1935 Elks Convention Site
Oelwein officials awarded the 1935 Elks convention to Muscatine after a Thursday vote. A large parade in Oelwein featured parade chairman A. J. Bennett and Muscatine president Art Umlandt. Al Paul burned bonds freeing Oelwein Elks from $42,000 indebtedness on their new home.
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Oelwein
Elks
Muscatine
A. J. Bennett
Art Umlandt
al Paul
Oelwein Elks
Girl Shoots Self After Despondency Over Mother Dies
From Grinnell Iowa a 1934 report details Miss Bott who, grieving her mother and suffering injuries, shot herself. Dr Luginbuhl explained the wound was treated at home with rest, not surgery, and noted no clear statement from the girl about her act. The gun’s origin remains uncertain though thefts at Dr Pearson’s home were noted. Funeral plans were pending.
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Pearson
Bott
Luginbuhl
William Carpenter
Polk County
Miss Bott
Dr. Pearson
France Pushes Naval Reductions in Preconference Talks
Francois Cadoret, chairman of the French naval committee, said Paris favors a joint move to curb world naval power. He noted France would press for reductions in total tonnage and in individual ship tonnage during early talks in London with Britain and the United States ahead of the 1935 conference.
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Paris
United States
Great Britain
Francois Cadorst
Naval Committee
Chamber of Deputies
Caderet
Cadoret
France
Britain
Japan
Italy
America
England
London
Freight Rates Cut On Chinch Bug Oil In Iowa
Des Moines Iowa AP Secretary of Agriculture Ray Murray said railroads in Iowa will cut freight rates on all barrier oil designated for southern Iowa by 50 percent. The reduction saves about 125 dollars per car, aiding the chinch bug battle as 25 more tank cars are needed despite higher oil quotas. Murray notified Secretary Henry A Wallace.
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Des Moines
Secreary of Agriculture
Ray Murray
Iowa
Murray
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
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