Fletcher seeks senate inquiry into life insurance industry practices
Senator Fletcher chairman of the banking committee urges President Roosevelt to back a sweeping public probe of life insurance firms. He cites behind the scenes dealings and the vast policy base and investments, noting the renewed investigative powers but potential funding needs. General Little’s Haiti return and Morro Castle subsidies also feature in ongoing policy debates and notable figures in Congress.
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Florida
Doughty
Duncan A. Fletcher
Senate Banking Committee
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Fletcher
United States
Fietcher
Senate
Haiti
Louis Little
USMC
Little
Pekin
Marine Guard
Washington
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Morro Castle
Coolidge
Hoover
Alabama
Hugo Black
Black
Congress
Painful Piles Hem-Roid: internal remedy claims cure
An advertisement promotes Hem-Roid from Dr. J. B. Leonhardt as an internal medicine to treat piles by improving lower bowel blood flow. It asserts the remedy removes the cause of hemorrhoidal misery, with May Drug Co and druggists guaranteeing a result or money back.
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Dr. Leonhardt
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Roosevelt Will Dedicate Huge Soldier Hospital
President Roosevelt plans to dedicate a $1,700,000 soldier hospital in Roanoke Virginia. He will deliver a concise address to reassure thousands of veterans and may avoid naming the bonus issue as he prepares to attend the American Legion convention in Miami next week. The trip will keep him in the south until late Sunday and he spent Thursday refining the speech.
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Roosevelt
America
Roanoke
South
American Legion
Miami
Mr. Roosevelt
Master Minds Behind Two Assassinations Nabbed in Italy
In Turin, Dr. Ante Pavelitch and Egon Kvaternik, accused by French police of organizing the killings of King Alexander of Yugoslavia and French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou, were arrested after a French request. They denied involvement and await transfer as Italian authorities hold them. the Paris surete says the Pavelitch group carried out the Marseilles murders. Three more members remain at large, including the gun moll Marie Voudroch and two others under aliases.
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Italy
Ante Pavelitch
Egon Kvaternik
Alexander of
Jugoslavia
Louis Barthou
France
Marseilles
Paris
Surete Nationale
Mind” Pavelitch
Oustashi
Pavelitch
King Alexander of
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Gun Moll
Marie Voudroch
Mio Bzik
the Glassmaker
Four Shot In Iowa Gun Fight in Missouri Valley
Thirty men were jailed at three points as Iowa officers hunted for two gunmen after a Wednesday night shootout in Missouri Valley. Four victims, including Officers William Clare James Kirlin and Des Schwertley and Mrs R E Sherling, were hospitalized in Council Bluffs. Suspects held at Ames Blair Neb and Missouri Valley were linked to a hold up of railroad watchman James Hicks and described as box car thieves.
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Iowa
Council Bluffs
William Clare
James Kirlin
Deswertley
R. E. Sherling
Schwertley
Sherling
James Hicks
Hal G Evarts Dies Aboard Liner Malolo At Sea
Hal G Evarts of Los Angeles, popular fiction writer, died of heart disease aboard the tourist liner Malolo during a voyage carrying Eucharistic congress pilgrims to South America.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Hal G Evarts
Los Angeles
Malolo
South America
Evening Radio Schedule Outlines NBC CBS WJZ and More
A dense listing of evening and afternoon radio programs across NBC CBS and affiliated stations. Entries include personalities such as Dorothy Kendrick Natl Lutheran convention in Savannah and various orchestras, bands, and quartets with station chains WJZ WEAF WBBM WMT WCCO WENR KOIL and others.
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Dorothy Kendrick
WEAF
WiHdle—Honerboy
Sassafras
Dosephine Gibson
WENR
WTMJ
Hetty Barthel
WABC
WHT
Farm
Mome Rour
NBG
Wie
Kyw Wow
Macleans
Natl
Lutheran Convention
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Teds
Jane
WOC
NDC
Nenry Hadley
Weaf Woc
Betty
Bob
WJZ Wls
Ma_ Perkins
Wenr Woc
Bath Capital
Sio Aafioy
WMAQ
Fice
WWOCO
Tom_ Mixaketch
Skippy
Jack — Armstrong
Dorothy Page
Wurteebach Arch
Red_ Cross
Tokio
Japan
WNBC
Russo Orch
WDBM
Wilferd Robison
Mildred Bailey
Red Grants
WOBM
Red Davis
Uncle Lara
Roake Carter
Frank Buck
WJW
WFAA
Grantland Rice
Jessica Cravonette
Irene Rich
WLS
WSM
Grace Hayes
Chain
Edwin i
Dwight Fiske
Jane Froman
Good- Man
Orch
WLS Koil
Phil Harris
W8m
Nee Orch
Phil Baker
Martha Meare
Wood
Ope
Hernard
Dumont
Wren Koil
Kate Smith
Teaah
WABO
Rats Ehrolsters
Myrtal Marge
Havis Orch
WIZ Chain
Avis Orchy
Gene and Glenn
Wmaq Woge
Khusse Orch
WAT
Weap Wace
Wocbleyer Orch
Musso Orch
Seventeen States Turn Against New Deal in Poll
A nationwide Literary Digest poll shows seventeen states with anti New Deal majorities, affecting about half the House seats. The July August repeat poll indicates 50.97 percent in favor and 49.03 percent against, with 18.06 points swing from the earlier spring results.
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Military Dictator Expected in Spain Crisis at Hand
From HENDAYE on the French Spanish frontier reports say Spain faces a potential military dictatorship as Niceto Alcalá Zamora calls a Madrid cabinet meeting amid deadly sentences handed to socialist rebels. Premier Lerroux reportedly opposes executions, but most cabinet members favor them.
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Spain
Niceto Alcala Zamora
Madrid
Zamora
Alejandro Lerroux
Minister Obeyed Secret Kidnaping Request
In Indianapolis the Rev. E. Arnold Clegg said Mrs. Alice Stoll forced secrecy about her location after federal agents criticized his delay in notifying them. He claimed Mrs. Stoll swore him and his wife to secrecy and warned of death if her location was revealed. He said Mrs. Frances Robinson was introduced as a friend, not knowing her identity until stopped by agents in Scottsburg.
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Alice Stoll
Louisville
Stoll
Frances Robinson
Robinson
Nashville
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Robinson's Auto In His Wife's Name
License plates issued for the automobile in the name of T. H. Robinson, Jr., with the vehicle registered under his wife.
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Indianapolis
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T. H. Robinson, Jr
Accused Kidnapper Abandoned at Springfield Ohio
An accused kidnapper of Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll was abandoned at Springfield Ohio. legal actions were issued to his wife.
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Springfield, O
Asa Keyes Dies at 57 After Stroke in Beverly Hills
Former California district attorney Asa Keyes, famed for high profile prosecutions like the Hickman kidnap case and Obenchain trial, died at his Beverly Hills home after a paralysis stroke. He had suffered multiple strokes since his 1930 parole from San Quentin and never regained his license to practice law.
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Asa Keyes
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William Hickman
Madelaine Obenchain
Clara Phillips Hammer
William Desmond Taylor
Net spread for Robinson in Okio sparks arrest tale
A chaotic Nashville Indianapolis Louisville kidnapping case unfolds with Alice Stoll claiming innocence and bail sought around 5000 dollars. A ransom letter and a wedding ring confirm stakes while federal and state authorities trace sightings in Peoria Canton Chicago Paducah.
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Iowan Heads Milk Dealers Convention President
Milton W. Hult of Davenport Iowa was elected president of the milk dealers convention on Wednesday night in Cleveland.
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INS
Milton W. Hult
Davenport
Iowa News in Brief Brings Deaths and Local Celebrations
William Lee See, 64, a Brandon school custodian, died at home after a six week illness following a paralytic stroke. Surviving relatives include wife Liza Horton and four children. Also in Maynard and Walker, anniversary and community notices mark family events and bank leadership changes. In South English funeral for George Schreiner and Oxford high school junior class selects Hold Everything for November.
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C. W. See
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Frank Rogers
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Clifford Hemphill
Quasqueton
Wilma
Helen
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John D. Brower
Church of the Brethren
Schreiner
New Jersey
Iowa
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North English
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Marengo
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Elsie Fry Hohenshell
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South English
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Maynard
R. E. Glen
American Legion Auxiliary
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W. D. Simpson
A. B. Blunt
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Harlan Process Plant Opens Saturday
Processing of government slaughtered meat by the emergency relief administration for distribution to the needy is to begin Saturday in Harlan. The first shipment from the Sioux City plant arrives Saturday, with machinery installed to process 40,000 pounds daily. Meat will be government labeled and processed in three grades, and about 80 people are expected to be employed for the winter.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Canning Company
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