German Envoy to Lisbon Killed in Assassination
In Lisbon German Minister to Portugal Dr. von Baligand was shot and killed by Franz Piechowski a 39 year old former New York naturalization applicant who claimed personal motive but police suspect possible Moscow backing. Piechowski was arrested after two shots were fired as the envoy returned from a visit to the German fleet. The assassin said he came from Danzig on a German passport and faced extradition to Germany. The incident prompted mourning across Lisbon with receptions canceled and officials visiting the hospital.
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Portugal
von Baligand
Danzig
Franz Piechowski
New York
Piechowski
Gladish
Koenigsburg
Europe
Rio Janeiro
Madrid
Berlin
Moscow
Legation
Former Exile Returns to Crown of Romania
Prince Carol returns to Romania from exile to reclaim the throne for his son Michael after Premier Maniu resigns. The government plans a special session to crown him. Carol seeks peace and national unity amid a feverish political climate.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Tarol
Mme. Magda Lupescu
Juliu Maniu
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Romania
Carol
Michael
Maniu
M. Mironescu
Liberal
Marie
Munich
Grosswardein
Koeroessee
Klausenburg
Brother
Cotroceni Airdrome
Royal
Nicholas
Carol of
Express Train Kills motorists at Elmwood Place crossing
Alfred Hinckel and Harold Dye were killed when their car was struck by Big Four passenger train No. 19 at Locust street crossing in Elmwood Place. The drivers died on impact as the train, late and in motion, failed to stop. Police report the auto was engulfed on the tracks and demolished.
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Alfred Hinckel
McGregor Avenue
Elmwood Place
Harold Dye
Walnut Street
Big Four
Locust Street
Hamilton County
Dye
Elmwood
Jennings
Cleveland
Sackett to Broadcast Talk From Germany
Dr. Julius Curtius German Foreign Minister and Frederick M. Sackett American Ambassador to Germany will address America by radio from Berlin on Saturday evening June 21. An hour long program including both speeches will be carried by the National Broadcasting chain on WEAF WOR and affiliated stations beginning at 6 30 p m with a male chorus singing.
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New York
Julius Curtius
Frederick M. Sackett
Germany
America
Berlin
National Broadcasting Chain
WEAF
WOR
Gangland Killer McLaughlin Found Dead in Canal
Chicago authorities identified the body of Eugene McLaughlin, nicknamed Red, pulled from the drainage canal. The gunman and kidnapper linked to Margaret Hamilton's lovers and Dion O’Banion’s circle faced past crimes from Detroit to Chicago, including a $35 000 jewelry robbery and multiple attempted escapes.
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Eugene ‘Red’ McLaughlin
Chicago Canal
Chicago
Eugene
Red
McLaughlin
Margaret Hamilton
Collins
Lily
Bailey Leads Simmons in North Carolina Democratic Senate Primary
In North Carolina a Democratic primary race shows Josiah W. Bailey leading incumbent F M Simmons by 9 212 votes from 176 of 1799 precincts across 34 counties Bailey held the statewide edge though Simmons led Mecklenburg County Bailey's total 78 499 vs Estep 31 8? and Simmons 46 954 with results from Mecklenburg and western counties incomplete two tenors.
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Bailey
Simmons
North Carolina
Reed
Charlotte
N. C
United States
Estep
Josiah W. Bailey
F. M. Simmons
Alfred E. Smith
Mecklenburg County
Nomination slate announced in North Carolina primaries
Raleigh reporters describe the June 7 primaries naming nominees for Congressional, state and county offices with other contests trailing in importance. The report highlights notable races and early guidance on voter choices as nominees firm up in key districts.
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Raleigh
N. C
Baby survives fall from third story onto fence picket
Lucille Davis a two year old girl falls from a third floor window onto a picket fence. Doctors say she will need blood transfusions to survive. Her parents and siblings faced a long night as Chester Davis donated two pints.
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General Hospital
Lucille Davis
Butler Street
Rosa Davis
Clay
Lucille
Dolly
Louis
Chester
Davis
Clay Davis
American Railway Express
Pattison Enters Democratic Race for Ohio Seat
John W. Pattison son of the late Ohio governor entered the Democratic nomination contest for Congress from Ohio's First District opposing Republican Nicholas Longworth. Pattison forecast a hard fight amid unemployment tariff and wet and dry issues, as election-day possibilities loom.
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John W. Pattison
Gov. Pattison
Ohio
Congress
Nicholas Longworth
House of Representatives
Pattison
Longworth
Mr. Pattison
William J. Leonard
Hamilton County Board of Elections
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Charles Sawyer
Cincinnati
New University to Pursue Study Without Typical College Life
Newark June 7 The United States will gain a university without a football team glee club fraternities proms or other college activities. Louis Bamberger and Mrs Felix Fuld provide 5 million dollars for an Institute for Advanced Study. No undergraduate body. professors teach and researchers pursue science while students pursue advanced learning. Dr Abraham Flexner named first director. institute to be in Newark area.
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Newark
N. J
United States
Louis Bamberger
Felix Fuld
Institute For Advanced
Abraham Flexner
Division of Medical Education
General Education Board of
New York City
Educated Rooster Convicts Fowl Thief in Youngstown
J. D. Kelly known as Frank Miller, age 38, a farmhand and Auburn Prison escapee, returns to Auburn to serve life. He was linked to the 1929 killing of a boyhood playmate near Hornell, New York, after fingerprints identified him. In Mineral Ridge, he confessed as a rooster fight led to the capture.
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Youngstown. O
J. D. Kelly
Auburn Prison
New York
Kelly
Frank Miller
Mineral Ridge
Primo
Kelly W
Auburn
Hornell
N. Y
Pedestrian Arrested After He Saves Life
Chicago report says Johnny Murphy and Mrs Murphy were walking when a honk warned danger. Murphy jumped back narrowly missing a car driven by H H Williard. His umbrella punctured the windshield prompting arrest and a $5 fine for Murphy.
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Chicago
Johnny Murphy
Erickson
Murphy
British U S rail leaders plant trees at arboretum
Sir Josiah Stamp and Daniel Willard planted trees today in the Dawes arboretum near Newark Colorado six miles south of town. The arboretum founded by Beman G Dawes aims to have prominent industrial and government leaders plant trees there. Stamp brought the tree from his English estates for the ceremony.
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Newark, CO
Josiah Stamp
Daniel Willard
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Dawes Arboretum
Here
Beman G. Dawes
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
Josiah
England
Reed Denounces Hoover as British-Policy Tool at Missouri Rally
Former Senator James A. Reed told Missouri Democrats that Hoover plays into Britain’s hands and urged the party to run its own platforms. He attacked prohibition and Bishop Cannon, praised Barker’s support, and condemned the London naval treaty as reducing the U S to a secondary naval power.
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Bishop Cannon
Sedalia
James A. Reed
Missouri
Anti- Saloon League
James Cannon, Jr
Reed
John T. Barker
Kansas City
Senate
Barker
Democratic Press Association of Missouri
London
Hoover
Great Britain
Toll in New York From Poison Rum Rises to Thirteen
Four more deaths were attributed to poison liquor in New York, raising total deaths to 13 in three days and 27 since May 10. The victims, patrons of cheap Lower East Side smoke shops, were unemployed and nearly penniless, according to Dr. Charles Norris.
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New York
Lower East Side
Charles Norris
Ghost Scares Town in France Mystery Slaps Faces
A Rochepiquee peasant cottage experiences unseen hand face slaps over three months drawing Paris experts and gendarmerie into a near panic. Scientists link events to a woman in the village, while locals fear witchcraft in the Rhone Valley hamlet near the Paris Mediterranean line.
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Pierre van Paassen
New York World News Service
Rochepiquee
France
Paris
Rhone Valley
Jean Rozier
Timmerman Elected President of Ohio Auto Association
Lynn B. Timmerman of Line won the Ohio State Automobile Association presidency at the state convention in Cleveland amid heated debate. A Toledo Club resolution urging a driver license law was adopted, directing a committee to lobby the Legislature. The contest featured charges of unfair nominations and nonvoting clubs among the delegates.
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Cleveland
Lynn B. Timmermen
Line
Ohio State Automobile Association
Toledo Automobile Club
Timmerman
R. J. Schmunk
Schmunk
Four Cincinnati Officers Face $14,000 False Arrest and Brutality Suits
Four police officers in Cincinnati are named in two separate Common Pleas Court suits seeking a total of 14,000 dollars. John Warren Dells alleges false arrest and fourteen hours of confinement without charge by three Fourth District officers and Sgt. P Marsh. Alonzo Taylor and James McReynolds sue Officer Luther Koher for 5,000 dollars each, alleging unprovoked club blows during separate incidents on West Ninth Street and nearby John Street.
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Cincinnati
Common Pleas Court
John Warren Dells
McCormick Place
Charles E. West
Plymouth Avenue
Willard R. Stargel
Charlotte Street
Sergt. P. Marsh
Montgomery Avenue
Dells
Fourth District
First District
Benjamin P. Pink
Luther C. Koher
Southside Avenue
Alonzo Taylor
West Ninth Street
James McReynolds
Taylor
John Street
Koher
McReynolds
Boston Tech Alumni Create 4200000 Student Loan Fund
Gerard Swope announced a $4.2 million student loan fund at MIT during the all Tech reunion in Boston. Major donors include George Eastman, Alfred Sloan, Edwin Webster, and du Pont family members, funding loans to help students cover tuition amid rising costs and faculty pay.
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Boston
Gerard Swope
General Electric Company
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
George Eastman
Charles Hayden
Alfred Prichard Sloan, Jr
Edwin Sibley Webster
John Edward Aldred
Coleman U Pont
Trence du, Pont
Mmont du Pont
Pierre Samuel du Pont
Charles “Augustus Stone
Swope
Temperatures Rise Slowly Across Midwest and South
The report notes fair conditions in Ohio Kentucky Indiana Tennessee and West Virginia with slowly rising temperatures from Sunday into Monday. A table follows showing current highs and the 24 hour precipitation totals for these states.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Tennessee
West Virginia
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