Maschke backs Hoover in Ohio contest for Willis rivals
In Columbus on February 14, national committeeman Maurice Maschke of Cleveland publicly aligned with Hoover forces amid a heated Ohio fight over delegations. Campaign managers announced Willi delegates would enter the April primary while Hoover supporters prepared a parallel push.
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Willie Willis Checks On Doctor At Jaetny's
A fragment notes Willie Willis seeing a doctor at Jaetny's and considering someone might be ill, but the line ends with a garbled account. The readable portion suggests a casual, local scene with a mention of illness concern.
Haldeman Plane Forced Down Near Oak Hill in Storm
Aircraft piloted by George Haldeman and O W Stifel was forced to land between Oak Hill and a country club in Fayette County due to a rain storm while en route from Wheeling to Clearwater Florida. Both men uninjured, plane damaged. repairs expected in two to three days before resuming flight to Florida.
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Country Club
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Stephenson Balks In Jackson Trial
In Indianapolis February 14 the trial on Governor McCray’s 1928 appointment plot continued with D C Stephenson, recently released from prison for murder, refusing to testify and awaiting guidance from attorneys. State’s witness Fred Robinson described efforts by Marion County Republican chairman George Coffin and others to secure McDonald’s appointment with a $30,000 payoff and immunity promises.
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Ind
Warren T. McCray
James F. McDonald
Morison County
Gor
Ed Jackson
George W. Coffin
Marion County Republican
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Fred Robinson
Indiquspalts
Silas’ C. Klvatt
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Jackson
Stephenyon
Paul Newman
Brephenaon
Marion County
Stephenson
Send Lindy Back Is Will Rogers Way
In Beverly Hills on February 14 the talk centers on Lindbergh’s return due to delays before Key West as the Pan American conference factions push for a fair Nicaragua election next fall. Rogers notes the need for more Marines and horses to patrol Nicaragua and prevent interference as debates unfold among Argentine and U S delegates.
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Oalif
Lindbergh
Cuba
Pennsylvania
Tlinois Brecineta
Children Cheer Lindberghs Stunts at St Louis Display
In St Louis on February 14 Colonel Charles A Lindbergh wowed about 50 000 schoolchildren and adults with a 27 minute flying exhibition beside the Mississippi River front. The Spirit of St Louis toured from Central and South America and the aviator acknowledged cheers by nods and wing tips as he circled the city. Guards kept spectators safe as bands played and banners flew while Lindbergh spoke with air mail managers about a Monday flight to Chicago. A congressional appeal urged him to end hazardous flights to protect his life for the nation.
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Phil Love
Thomas P. Nelson
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Charlie A. Lindbergh
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Tom Connally
Texas
Congress
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America
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Drys Vote Down Proposal To Keep Alcohol Free of Poison
In Warrington on February 14 the drys blocked an attempt to bar the federal prohibition bureau from requiring poison to be added to industrial alcohol. The House voted 197 to 39 against Linthicum's amendment, while LaGuardia's plan to raise prohibition enforcement funds failed 282 to 111.
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New York
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Jadwin Urges Kanawha River Improvements Plan
Ernest M. Aferrit declares General Jadwin will seek congressional approval to raise the Kanawha River from nine to ten feet with two dams above Charleston at an estimated cost near 2.5 million, progressing toward a total 10 million expenditure for the full project including further dams and power generation tied to Union Carbide permits. Funds are reportedly available to sustain work until an appropriation is secured, with expected engineering board approval and a now-posed bill by Representative Tan to authorize funding.
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Great
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Merrill
Charleston
Union Carbide Company Ja
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Congress
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Mt. Tan
Neely Plans Farm Relief Bill Move in Congress
Senator Neely of West Virginia will introduce an amendment to the McNary Haugen bill and to the farm loan act, aiming to add forty eight million dollars in credit for distressed farmers. The measure, backed by the American Farm Bureau Federation, would ease access to low rate loans for marketing surplus crops and support fruit growers in West Virginia.
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Gazette
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Imad
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M. M. Neely
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Farm Loan Bank
Factnera
American Farm Bureau Federation
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Washington
Congress
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Vero ‘le
Two Youths Arrested After Pistol Fight Near Clairy
Two youths, believed to be John Dunne and Samuel Baxter, escaped deputies en route to a Pendleton reformatory. They surrendered after a gun battle at a filling station seven miles west of Clairy, Ohio. Names given: Albert Jennings 17 and Frank Porner 27 of Youngstown. Maps traced routes from Decatur to Coffeyville to Memphis then Cincinnati and Dayton.
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Ohio
John Dunne
Samuel Baxter
Lafayette
Indiana
Pendleton
Ind
CC. Hardesty
Here
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Albert Jennings
Frank Porner
Youngstown
Columbus
Sherif Hardesty
Decatur
Coffeyville
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Memphis
Cincinnati
Dayton
Debate Over Walsh Power Probe Divides Senate
Washington Feb 14 debate on the Walsh public utilities investigation stretched four hours as supporters clashed over timing for a final test of strength. The fight centered on a George amendment to have the inquiry conducted by the Federal Trade Commission rather than a Senate narrow special committee. Senator George spoke long, followed by Norris and Hintne as Republicans pressed the Walsh plan. Norris warned a Senate inquiry would reveal Insull’s influence in politics and power circles.
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Nebraska
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Chicago
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Congress
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Hickman Faces Death Penalty As Appeal Looms
William Edward Hickman, a Kansas City graduate with a troubled rise from petty robberies, was sentenced in Los Angeles to be hanged on April 27 for the Marion Parker kidnapping and slaying. An appeal is expected to delay the execution for months while the state proceeds with the related murder trial of D. Thoms and Parker case justice unfolds.
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LA Prosecutor Keyes Seals Slayer Marian Parker Case
Los Angeles district attorney Ass Keyes upheld the state's contention that the slayer, ckman, of Marian Parker, is sane and accountable with his life for his crime.
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Los Angeles
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Thatckman
Marian Parker
Crazed mother slays own son in Mercer schoolhouse
Mrs. Jack McColl, 39, believed insane, entered a Mine No. 5 schoolhouse near Mercer Pennsylvania and killed her seven year old son Lawrence with a butcher knife. Pupils at desks witnessed the attack as she calmly fled. neighbors captured her before Sheriff Callahan arrived, who deemed her insane.
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Officials Fired On In Strike Territory Bridgeport Readiness
Bridgeport, Feb 14. Three Behnout county afflatnrs were driving when a revolver bullet crashed through the rear window of their auto, wounding County Treasurer Paul Jones and injuring the windshield. Constable Ludwig Hope stopped them for speeding. the trio, Deputy Sheriff Howard Dunfee and deputy probate judge Paul Albright, were released on cognizance. A hearing is set for tomorrow morning at Bridgeport police court.
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Brookside
Bridgeport
Flone
Paul Jones
Lidwig Hope
Jones
Howard Dunfee
Paul Albright
Sandino Leads North With Marines on Mules
Sandino moves north into Nicaragua with American Marines mounted on mules and pack animals, pursuing his trail from Robles toward Jinotega and toward the Coco river area. Details from Matagalpa indicate Bandino’s possible routes and the increasing mule transport support for the long trek.
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Jinotega
Gregorio Padilla
Pina Blanca
Sarna
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Cape Gracia Adios
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Oil Baron Bonds Traced to Europe and Banks
Senate probes trace 63 millionContinental Trading bonds to Barry Blackmer who fled to Europe. Nye cites New York Trust records showing blocks moved to banks nationwide. Investigators press for ultimate beneficiaries while Denver and New York offices cooperate. Burns defense continues in contempt case amid senators’ testimony.
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Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
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Continants Trading Company
Nye
Barry JM. Blackmer
Mid-Weat Refining Company
New York ‘Trust Company
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Bendarte
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Ships of the Navy booklet offered by Charleston Gazette
The Charleston Gazette presents a colorfully illustrated booklet about ships of the Navy. It includes pictures of all classes, fleet figures, and data on foreign navies. The pamphlet aims to answer daily questions from Congress and the public, guiding citizens on naval affairs.
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