Norris Says Roosevelt Not Radical Enough Ahead Of Summer Camp
Senator Norris, a veteran progressive who left the GOP to back Roosevelt, says the President could go further left. He predicts Roosevelt’s reelection in 1936 and plans for liberal legislation as he speaks during a summer retreat at Chain Ox Lakes.
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Norris plans third party push and nonpartisan Nebraska reform
Norris criticizes New Deal excesses and calls for removing the post office from politics. He backs La Follette for re election on a progressive ticket and outlines support for several senate progressives. He plans to campaign in Wisconsin Oshkosh July 14 and focus on a Nebraska non partisan one house constitution amendment.
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North Dakota
Nebraska
Henry P Fletcher
Kidnapping Suspect to Prison on Burglary Charge
Investigation into the April 26 kidnapping of 6 year old June Robles shifts to Tucson. John Garcia alias Don Rodriguez jailed in La Junta faces Colorado penitentiary time for burglary tied to an attempted kidnapping of banker Harry Mendenhall in Rocky Ford.
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Tucson
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Don Rodriguez
Garcia
Colorado State Penitentiary
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Robles
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el Paso
Texas
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Silverites Seek Devaluation Move In Next Session
In Washington AP report silver advocates in Congress plan to push the administration to devalue the silver dollar next session as they did with the gold dollar. Rep. Dies of Texas, author of the only two silver bills to pass the House last session, voiced the strategy.
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Dies Pushes Silver Dollar Reform To Restore 16 To 1 Ratio
Congress convenes as Dies vows legislation lowering silver dollar content from 412.5 to 206 grains. He predicts two thirds of the House support and return to a 16 to 1 ratio with gold, citing a silver purchase plan that would put 2,000,000,000 ounces in Treasury holdings by January, with devaluation raising the equivalent to 4,000,000,000 ounces.
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Rival ferry clash blamed for Lorient harbor shipwreck
In Lorient France authorities blamed business jealousy among rival harbor boat captains after a ferry carrying 100 arsenal workers sank when rammed by a second vessel. Twelve were drowned and six injured as rescuers hunted for missing people amid strong currents toward the Bay of Biscay.
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Tilly Losch Ordered To Pay Part Of Defense Costs
London reports that dancer Tilly Losch was divorced from Edward F James and ordered to pay part of the defense costs after cruelty charges. Prince Serge Obolensky was assessed the remaining costs of the suit. Losch, who said she is penniless, planned to resume dancing to fund her finances.
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Key brothers' endurance flight ends after 123 hours aloft
In Meridian Mississippi an endurance flight attempt by the Key brothers concluded when a broken cylinder halted their record bid after 123 hours in the air. Authorities and spectators followed the long flight from takeoff through the setback.
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One Guess Ten Prizes Welch's Standard Overalls
Morris Sanford Co advertises a promotion offering ten prizes for a guessing game tied to Welch's Standard Overalls windows and display.
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