Glass to Speak on Stock Bill Fight in Senate
Senator Carter Glass of Virginia will take the senate floor to explain his stance on the stock market bill after resigning from the banking committee. He clashes with President Roosevelt over a proposed presidential independent stock exchange commission and faces party conferee disagreements with Senator Barkley.
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Senate
Washington
INS
Carter Glass
Virginia
Senate Banking Committee
Senator Barkley
Kentucky
Glass
Roosevelt
White House
Rep. Rayburn
Texas
Federal Trade Commission
Presidential Commission
Independent Commission
House
Ferdinand Pecora
Pecora
Learn to Forget and Move On in Daily Life
The piece urges divinely deliberate forgetting of pain and wrong, citing Emerson and Lincoln. It promotes replacing bitterness with positive habits, such as reading, walking, music, prayer, and mindful guarding of thoughts at night to avoid relapses into negativity.
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Kipling
DR. Newton
Emerson
Jesus
Lincoln
Mather A. Abbott Former Lawrenceville Headmaster Dies
Dr. Mather A. Abbott age 50, headmaster of the Lawrenceville school for fifteen years, died Thursday of pneumonia. He had been master at Groton school from 1896 to 1914 and was an instructor to President Roosevelt at Groton.
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Lawrenceville, N. J
Mather A. Abbott
Lawrenceville School
Fourth man nabbed in Gettle kidnapping case
In San Quentin three Gettle kidnapers James F. Kirk Roy A. Williams and Larry Kerrigan begin life terms for abducting Beverly Hills millionaire William F. Gettle. Clyde Stoddard arrested on suspicion of furnishing the car used in the ransom bid. Federal indictments for extortion named Kirk Williams Kerrigan and two women.
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San Quentin
Calif
William F. Gettle
San Quentin Prison
Los Angeles
Beverly Hills
James F. Kirk
Roy A. Williams
Larry Kerrigan
William F Gettle
Clyde Stoddard
Roy Williams
Stoddard
Gettle
Kerrigan
Kirk
Loretta Woody
Williams
Joan Burke
Gallighen
Woody Girl
First Of Best Short Stories To Appear Sunday
The Blessing of the Pets by Eleanore Griffin opens the Cedar Rapids Gazette series of sixteen best short stories of the year to be printed Sundays. Editors selected the pieces and McCall's editor chose this story. Notable authors such as Hendrik Willem Van Loon Ursula Parrott James M. Cain and S. B. Hurst will be featured in upcoming installments.
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Eleanore Griffin
Cedar Rapids Gazette
McCall's
Hendrik Willem van Loon
Ursula Parrott
James M. Cain
S. B. Hurst
Borah Attacks Powers Under Tariff Measure
Senator Borah denounces proposed tariff bill asserting Congress must retain taxing power and oppose elevating White House authority to negotiate trade pacts. He warns constitutional government at stake as debate opens in Washington. The measure would let the President negotiate trade pacts for three years without Senate ratification and allow a 50 percent tariff adjustment.
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Washington
William E. Borah
Ida
Senate
League of Nations
Pat
Harrison
Idaho
Borah
Lincoln
Joe T. Robinson
McNary
House
Mooney Denied Habeas Corpus Writ in 1916 Bombing Case
Federal district court in San Francisco denied Tom Mooney a writ of habeas corpus. Judge A. F. St. Sure blocked his latest bid for freedom from life imprisonment for the 1916 Preparedness Day parade bombing that killed ten people.
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San Francisco
Federal District Court
Tom Mooney
A. F. St. Sure
Mooney
Martin Insull Plea Denied By Court
Chicago judge James F Fardy dismissed Insull plea in abatement to delay trial on larceny and embezzlement charges calling it irregular. The ruling moves the case toward trial with Insull facing state charges.
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Chicago
James F Fardy
Martin Insull
Fear Fueled Dillinger Case Prompts Police Alert
In St. Paul and Minneapolis a major alert was issued for a six man green Packard sedan license 486 934 after suspected plans to liberate Marion Frechette Dillinger’s girlfriend. Homer Van Meter identified as Dillinger ally in the St Paul shootout, trial testimony by Federal Agent Rufus Coulter revealed. Frechette and two others face conspiracy charges for harboring Dillinger. she and Dillinger left Minnesota and Iowa for Indianapolis on April 7.
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ST. Paul
Marion Evelyn Frechette
John Dillinger
Wisconsin
Minneapolis
Dillinger
Homer van Meter
Indiana
Rufus C Coulter
Evelyn Frechette
van Meter
Coulter
Eddie Green
Waivats Pithaes
Coulter Pibingee
Speed Extradition Debate For McLaughlin Links To Bremer Case
Washington reports that the Justice Department sent Assistant Attorney General Joseph B. Keenan to press for rapid extradition of John J. McLaughlin known as Boss and associates to St. Paul. Chicago notes the removal was delayed again by technicalities with a habeas corpus hearing set by Federal Judge Philip Sullivan for Friday.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Joseph B. Keenan
Pewer
McLaughlin
Perera
St. Paul
Bremer
Chicago
John J
Edward G. Bremer
Philip Sullivan
William Idler
Philip Delaney
Inflation and 30 hour week bills fail in the House
The House defeated inflation and 30 hour week measures on May 28, blocking votes and signaling a shelved labor agenda for the session. McLeod, Frazier Lemke, and Connery bills needed 145 signatures to discharge, but none reached the threshold as adjournment loomed.
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Washington
House
Congress
American Federation of Labor
McLeod
House Passes Aid For Cattle Industry
The House approved the Buchanan resolution authorizing 150 million dollars to aid the cattle industry and an indefinite sum for administration of the Bankhead cotton control act. The measure moves to the Senate.
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Washington
House
Senate
Mob Watches Jail Holding Two In Robles Case
Tucson authorities probing the kidnapping of 6 year old June Robles reported a line on two suspects one possibly ready for arrest. Texas Ranger Capt D E Hamer said an arrest was expected in Texas within about twelve hours after an operative from Chicago arrived in Austin.
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Tucson
Ariz
June Robles
D. E. Hamer
Texas Rangers
Austin
Texas
Chicago
Bolton
Mob in Tucson Demands Kidnappers Be Executed
A crowd of more than 1,000 men gathered near the county jail after two men were questioned in the April kidnapping and confinement of six year old June Mal. Some civic leaders and ranchers urged swift punishment while the girl, recovering, was expected back at school soon.
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Tucson
Ariz
Niger
June
Des Moines Chemist Named Official Iowa Liquor Chemist
Howard G. Maffitt of Des Moines was named official chemist to analyze liquor sold by state stores. He will test samples submitted by liquor salesmen before purchases are made. Harold Cooper, chairman of the state liquor control commission, announced the appointment. J. H. Bickert of Albia was appointed superintendent of the central warehouse of the Iowa liquor control commission.
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Des Moines
Howard GC. Maffitt
Harold Cooper
State Liquor Control Commission
Maffitt
Cooper
J. H. Bickert
Albla
Iowa Lquor Control Commission
Arms Embargo May Be Aimed At Chaco War
Washington reports indicate President Roosevelt may seek quick authorization for a direct arms embargo against Paraguay and Bolivia to halt the Chaco War. The move would involve South American neighbors Armenia Argentina Brazil Uruguay Chile and Peru. Declarations warn of possible Bolivian bombardments and reprisals against prisoners of war as tensions rise.
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Chaco
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Paraguay
Bolivia
William Phillips
Argentina
Brazil
Uruguay
Chile
Peru
Britain
United States
Anthony’ Eden
Council of the
League of Nations
Chaco Boreal
France
Italy
Spain
Australia
Czechoslovakia
LA Paz
Fort Ballivian
Gran Chaco
No Man's Land
Ballivian
Asuncion
Wallace Raps Scientists For Failure To Point Out Applications
New York AP Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace criticizes scientists and engineers for not showing how discoveries can be applied. He says they remain isolated from economic and social realities and should voice how research benefits general welfare. He urges honest indignation over science being used against society and calls for careful, public discussion of technological unemployment.
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Wallace
New York
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Scientific American
Jin
Major League Baseball Results by League and Team
Thursday results show interleague and American League games with scorable innings. Standout scores include New York vs Detroit 4 to 5 in ten innings, and St Louis defeating Boston 5 to 3. Chicago beating Philadelphia 10 to 2. and Brooklyn losing to Pittsburgh 27 to 1 in a dominating display by Swift, Grace, Mungo and Lopes.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Swift and
Grace
Mungo
Lopes
Bank Assets Jump From March To December Figures
Dallas AP reports a major rise in national bank assets from December 30 to March 5, totaling a jump to about 18.79 billion. O'Connor presented the results at the Texas Bankers Association fiftieth anniversary. loans and discounts fell from 8.12 billion in the prior June to 7.81 billion in March, with 5,293 licensed national banks on March 5.
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Dallas
National
Bank Auseta
Leecwas
Oaid
O'Connor
Texas Bankers’ Association
Jim Reed Fights World Court Entry
Fire-eating Jim Reed returned to Senate debates to oppose joining the world court. He recalled his 1929 fight to keep the U S out of the League of Nations and warned the court would be the league's vermiform appendix. Reed led witnesses at hearings before the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee.
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Washington
Jim Reed
Senate
U. S
League of Nations
Missouri
Reed
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
Woolworth Building Designer Cass Gilbert Dies at 74
Cass Gilbert renowned architect of the Woolworth Building died Thursday in England at age 74. He lived in Richfield Connecticut and was born in Zanesville Ohio. His notable works included the New York customs house and several federal buildings. He studied at MIT and earned many honors including the 1931 gold medal from the Society of Arts and Sciences. He is survived by his widow, a daughter and Cass Gilbert Jr.
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New York
Cass Gilbert
America
Woolworth
England
Gilbert
Brockenhurst
Richfield
Conn
Zanesville
New York Customs House
Essex County
Newark
N. J
Capitol
St. Paul
Minn
Federal Reserve Bank
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The
Society of Arts and Sciences
Cass, Jr
Judge Denies New Trial In Spanking Case
United States District Judge Richard J. Hopkins denied the ten Goodland, Kansas high school girls a new trial in a case involving Miss Georgia Hill of Silvis Illinois who was awarded 2500 dollars in damages for a spanking administered by the group.
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Topeka
Kan
United States
Richard J. Hopkins
Dillinger Hideout Found Near Cuba City Wisconsin
Federal agents reported an abandoned mine west of Cuba City Wisconsin as Dillinger’s hideout after escaping Little Bohemia. They also located a Bremer kidnapping house nearby and an old stone mill used by the gang, with confirmation uncertain from Purvis. An Indiana car found in Iowa City sparked Dillinger speculation.
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Dubuque
John Dillinger
Little Bohemia
Wisconsin
Edward G. Bremer
St. Paul
Dillinger
Cuba City
Wis
Bremer
Melvin E. Purvis
Federal Bureau
Chicago
Purvis
Galena
Brush
Little
Bohemia
Indiana
Iowa City
W. H. Bender
Crown Point
Ind
W.connely
Cedar Lake
Conferees Seek Agreement On Stock Bill Provisions
Senate debate centered on conflicts between house and senate stock market control bills as conferees press for a compromise. Hoover secretary Hurley rejected Republican patronage charges as maliciously false while other sessions covered tariff talks and administration housing plans.
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House
Senate
Patrick J. Hurley
Hoover
Vincent Astor
Kermit Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Joseph Guffey
Pennsylvania
White House
Smith
Senate Agriculture Committee
Wallace
Radio Corporation of America
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
King
Utah
Rodeo Rider Dies After Bucking Horse Accident
I R C Kerlee, 25, Fort Worth Texas, rodeo performer with the Clyde S Miller show, died Thursday after a broken neck suffered when thrown from a bucking horse in Waterloo Iowa. The show will appear here starting Friday.
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Waterloo
INS
I—R. C. Kerlee
Fort Worth
Tex
Clyde S. Miller
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