Future of Von Papen Mystery Deepens in Berlin
Nazi leaders met at an emergency party convention as Adolf Hitler, Rudolph Hess, and others weighed the party’s present state and future. Franz von Papen’s fate remained uncertain after a partial resignation was declined and he stayed in the cabinet under guard. The move aims to balance pressures from Hindenburg, the army, Catholics, and Junkers amid mounting political strain.
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Dillinger Crippled by Wounds Says Informant
An unnamed underworld source from Indianapolis reports John Dillinger is permanently crippled by bullet wounds from bank robberies. The informant says the outlaw now relies on lieutenants John Hamilton and Homer Van Meter, noting he can no longer drive a car.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Joh Dillinger
Formant
John Hamilton
Homer van Meter
Dillinger
Seeking Property for Gasoline Filling Station
A large gasoline distributing company is negotiating to buy properties owned by the National Bank of Corry and A A Williams at the corner of Washington and Center streets for a fueling station. A sale offer has been shown, with negotiations possibly concluding within 24 to 48 hours. The Realty Building and Williams property, once occupied by Lincoln Market, were burned several weeks ago, affecting interest in the sale of this prime business district site.
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South Center Street Set for Early Paving in Concord Township
J J Desmond learns from Thomas Frame of the State Highway Department that the South Center Street segment from Grove Street to the township line has been authorized for improvement in 1924. The project plans a gravel base and an 18 foot wide all bound top, with timing not yet fixed but early paving anticipated pending final departmental approval. Northwest and Church streets remain in question as engineers consider synchronized construction.
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Clymer Youths Suffer Severe Firework Blast Injuries
Henry Tenpas, 20, a Hope College medical student, had his left hand mangled in a July Fourth dynamite blast while refilling an improvised cannon. Three fingers were amputated. Fellow Clymer youth Clinton Meracle escaped injury. Tenpas grandfather Henry Bennink suffered facial burns but no serious harm. Tenpas awaits his senior year at Hope College in Holland Michigan.
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Borah Attacks Bureaucracy in Call for Constitutional Civil Liberties
Senator William Borah denounces government by bureaucrats in a nationwide address. He condemns the new Republican leadership, warns that bureaucracy threatens rights and free enterprise, and rejects labels like Naziism, Fascism, or Communism as inaccurate.
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United Press
Washington
Willian W. Borah
Idaho
Borah
America
Five Armed Convicts Escaped Oregon Penitentiary Annex
Salem July 5 guards and police sealed routes south of Salem to halt five armed convicts who escaped the state penitentiary annex. They abducted farmer A Rahm after demanding 250 dollars and are believed to be hiding between Salem and Lebanon. Suspects Harold Flackus Leonard Kanhont Herbert Sweetland Ace Taylor Floyd Corliss.
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United Press
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Harold Flackus
Leonard Kanhont
Herbert Sweetland
Ace Taylor
P Floyd Corliss
Fourth Prank Almost Causes Bad Blaze
A June 5 incident in Tri e Pa details a stranger driving an auto with Wisconsin plates who threw a firecracker into pyrotechnics valued at 100 dollars. Firemen prevented a blaze from starting.
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United Press
Trie
Wisconsin
Fire destroys house on Flgn Houses Carnival Bl
A vacant home owned by Noi origin de hore burned after a carnival fire. Neighbors saw no clear cause as the second fire response came after midnight following prior tent blaze at carnival grounds. No animals were lost, and area residents reflect on recent storm disruptions to the fire system.
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Violence in Frisco strike erupts on waterfront
Rioting broke out on San Francisco's beleaguered waterfront near 10 m today as police charged picket lines of marine strikers. Three men were severely wounded and many others injured as fire, gas, and clubs were used following trucks from the San Francisco Industrial Association hauling coffee and cargo from McCormick Steamship pier to a warehouse.
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Belt Vine
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Painter Admits Killing Former Klan Leader
TOMPERSON Wis July 5 An itinerant painter confessed to shooting Earl Gentry former Indiana Ku Klux Klan leader sheriff Lange said George King 35 admitted killing for a million dollars worth of satisfaction The confession came hours after Carrie Gil widow admitted plans to kill Gentry saying she paid King 60 to do the slaying Her brother Ferdinand Probst 63 aided King in removing Gentry s body from his bloodstained car and delivering it to a lonely Rock River site King was captured last night and offered no resistance The sheriff noted King should have been fed long ago and that he was glad to have done it
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Warren County appoints Riddlesperger to board
Henry P. Riddlesperger of Clarence Heights, a former commissioner, was named to the Warren County Board of Commissioners to fill a vacancy created by J. Bell's resignation. Bell became Warren postmaster Monday, succeeding Wm. A. Waltex. Other board members are J. A. Sagerdahh and M. Brady.
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Prime Minister Released From Fifteen Thousand Dollar Award
Edmonton July 5 Prime Minister Brownlee excused from paying 15009 damages for seduction at his home. Alberta supreme court ruled neither Vivian MacMillan nor her father had standing as seduction did not hinder her or her father in service. Counter suit alleging conspiracy was dismissed due to lack of evidence. Brownlee’s resignation remained unaccepted by the lieutenant governor.
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Alberta Supreme Court
Misa McMillan
Tyes
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Dence
Doctor Uses Kitchen Knife For Operation
An eight year old girl in Chicago is saved after a throat infection worsened. Dr A Matheson made a life saving incision with a kitchen knife and inserted a rubber tube to restore breathing. The father, Jack Bers, recalls the dramatic moment and the doctor’s quick action.
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Corry Hosts Safe Fourth of July Celebration
Corry spent a safe Fourth with VFW observances, a morning parade, races for children, and a carnival at Bas Washington Street grounds. Prizes went to James Sondra Downey and Shirley Joan Dickinson for their pets and dolls as baseball games and a Miller Bros carnival drew crowds. A 10:30 fireworks show at the ball grounds impressed thousands after organizers moved the display for safety.
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Miller Bros. Carnival
Man Killed in Fall from Roller Coaster
Long Beach California July 5 A 22 year old man Joseph B Trujillo died after falling 65 feet from a roller coaster during a Fourth of July family outing. He had a habit of riding coasters without holding on tightly.
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Long Beach
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Farmer killed by lightning near Butler
A 34-year-old farmer from Hil lierds vicinity died when lightning struck his barn at his Butler area farm. The bolt set the barn ablaze as he sought shelter, marking a third lightning death at the same location in two years.
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Rouse
Fourteen Die and 400 Hurt in Pennsylvania Fourth
A United Press tally shows Pennsylvania suffered seven fatalities and over 400 injuries on the Fourth of July. Fireworks caused 263 injuries, while wrecks and heat prostration added to the toll. Pittsburgh district reported the heaviest losses with four deaths and about 250 injuries.
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Enthusiasm Blamed After Stand Collapse at Carnival
New York July 6 The enthusiasm of 200 Welfare Island inmates for a Fourth of July carnival led to a grandstand collapse during a Toot race killing three and injuring seven.
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