Mattern Heads East for New World Circling Record
James Mattern pushes from Moscow at 1:14 a.m. toward Omsk on the fourth leg of his bid to set a new world circumnavigation speed record. Delays in servicing and Soviet routing limits slowed him, while he seeks the longer Siberian air route for more landing options and a path near the trans Siberian railway as he closes on Omsk 1,450 miles away.
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Moscow
James Mattern
Omsk
Siberia
Oslo
Norway
Alaska
Yakutsk
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Mattern
Post-Gatty
Moxkow
Post
Sea of Okhotsk
Bering Sea
Khabarovsk
New York
Hore
York City
Novosibirsk
San Angelo
Mier
Atlantic
Missouri Weather Outlook Tuesday through Wednesday
Missouri generally fair Tuesday with possible local thunderstorms in the west. Wednesday may bring more storms and cooler temperatures in the central and northern portions.
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Missouri
West Portion
North
School Board Cuts Teachers Salaries and Hires New Staff
The school board reduced all teachers’ salaries by 10 percent at its regular meeting to fund Junior College continuity. Supt. W. F. Knox’s pay dropped from 4675 to 3800 annually. The board elected principals, study hall leaders, clerks, truant officers, cafeteria staff, and reappointed several janitors, with several new appointments announced. Wayne Snyder was named principal of Fairview, Jessie Murphy to Senior High study hall, Frank Weber to Junior High studies.
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W. F. Knox
Central Missouri Trust Company
Wayne Snyder
Columbia
Fairview School
Jessie Murphy
Warsaw
Frank Weber
Weber
Paul Weber
Jefferson City
Hortense Crawford
California
Clara Abbott
Ruth Elder
Lucille Zuendt
Frances Elizabeth Smith
Helen St. George
Helen Clarenbach
J. H. Silvey
R. W. Stokes
Christine Fischer
O. L. Wickham
E. L. Hampton
Bill Ahlers
Henry Weibel
Herman Hale
John Schneider
Tandy Enloe
Joe Schwaller
D. L. Saunders
Arnold Deidel
A. W. Brocksick
Herman Meyer
Ben Sturm
Roy Graham
Uptown Parking Lot Proposal Referred to Street Committee
A proposal to convert city property on Monroe Street opposite the Fire Station into an uptown parking lot was received by the council last night and referred to the street committee. Bryan Linville’s plan, supported by council members amid tight two hour parking enforcement and parking space shortages, would provide spaces and employ three or four attendants. a council decision is anticipated soon.
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Monroe Street
Bryan Linville
Killing Near Booze Joint Over Lettuce Sparks Fatal Shooting
A dispute at a Negro liquor joint on Poplar Street ended in a fatal shooting when Joe Updegraph killed David Johnson after an argument over lettuce borrowed by Johnson's girlfriend. A coroner's jury ruled justifiable homicide for Updegraph, who fired a 16 gauge shotgun from about 200 feet. Will Thornton, who intervened, was involved as authorities found beer and spirits during a raid on Thornton's house.
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Poplar Street
David Johnson
Joe Updegreath
Updegraph
Johnson
Bor
Will Thornton
Campf
Thornton
And-or phrase in law sparks official rebuke in Chattanooga
June 5 AP report says Judge C W Lusk denounces the and-or combination as asinine and a flawed escape from the statement. The controversy garners attention from law writers and the American Bar Association as John W Davis laments changes to English usage.
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Chattanooga
C. W. Lusk
American Bar Association
John W
John W. Davisew York Attory
Noted Illustrator Fred C. Yohn Dies at 48
Norwaldle Conn June 3 Fred C. Yohn painter and magazine illustrator founder of the Five Club of New York is dead at home He was 48 years old The Cross by the Marines is mentioned in connection with his work and career
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Fred C. Yohn
Civil War veteran drowns himself in Washita River
Mountain View Okla June 3 AP J R Ham 35 Civil War veteran drowned late today in the Washita river leaving a note addressed to a son Arch Ham Port Iscutt Kan indicating he planned suicide His widow survives.
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Mountain View
Okla
J. R. Ham
Washita
Arch Ham
Port iScntt
Kan
Lindsey Loses Colorado Bar Reinstatement Appeal
Ben E. Lindsey, former Denver juvenile judge, failed to regain bar eligibility in Colorado. The Colorado Supreme Court ruled he could be reinstated only after apologizing for statements about the court in a post dismissal book, a condition Lindsey rejected.
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Denver
Ben E. Lindsey
Bar of Colorado
Colorado Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Lindsey
Los Angeles
Ends life after wife demands divorce in Missouri
Joplin police report 37 year old Jack Kerans, a cook, killed himself after vowing to end his life if a divorce suit by his wife was not dropped. He allegedly told relatives he would die unless the suit was dismissed. Kerans and his wife were once married in Springfield, Missouri, and Mrs Kerans is the daughter of Rev W H Moore, a Baptist pastor.
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Joplin
Relal
Jack Kerans
Cook
Kerans
Springsfield
W. H. Moore
Young Woman Kills Self After Quarrel in St Louis
Police say a young woman died by swallowing poison after a quarrel with her estranged husband Edward Moke in St Louis. The incident occurred on June 46 AP move 22.
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ST. Louis
Apgidea
Edward Moke
Wife of Inventor Hale Dies in Kansas City
Luchannady Hale, 78, widow of George C. Hale inventor of fire fighting apparatus and longtime fire chief, died at her home in Kansas City today. The record also notes a drowning in Lawrence where Robert Jones, 9, son of Mr and Mrs. Wo M. Janes, drowned in a small pond after an earlier incident.
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Kansas City
Luchannady Hi
George C. Hale
Lawrence
Zen
Robert Jones
Wo M. Janes
Printing Licensing Powers Return to Public Works Bill
Senate finance committee restored a provision to authorize the president to license manufacturing firms not complying with trade codes to enforce fair competition on wages production and hours. The move accompanies a $3.709 billion public works plan funded by Harrison plan taxes. Missouri Printing and Binding Co filed articles of incorporation for state printing work and secured a lease on the Hammond building as contracts shift.
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Washington
Lcense
Senate Finance Committee
McNary
Oregon
Clark
Roosevelt
Missouri Printing & Binding Co
A. L. Hawkins
Hawkins
Howard Cook
Wiliam T. Ragland
Missouri Supreme Court
Botz Printing and Stationery
Jankins
Botz Company
Cook and Ragland
Rose
State Printing Commission
Dwight H. Brown
Forrest
Smith
Richard R. Nacy
Hammond
East Capitol Avenue
Early Consideration of Repeal Called in House
A House resolution by Darden and Vat. urged President Roosevelt to seek early state consideration of the repeal amendment to the 18th. It argued repeal would enable new taxes to provide more revenue than the recovery program requires and questioned whether revenue could be counted on from this source.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Darden
World’s Fair Keeps Girl Life Savers Busy
At the Chicago World’s Fair on June 5, reports say life guards at the 12th Street bathing beach have not yet engaged in incidents or rescued anyone. The scene shows guards standing by while the fair proceeds with no notable emergencies.
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Chicago
Josh
Inis
Wilbur Buford Heads to Fort Leavenworth for Forestry Briefing
Buford, Missouri state game and fish commissioner, supervising emergency forestry work, travels by government plane to Fort Leavenworth to confer with Major General Heintzelman. Washington approves ten camps in north Missouri with 1,000 men expected by July 1.
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Wilbur
Buford
State Game and Fish
Missouri
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Heintazelman
Washington
Nodaway
Gentry
Buchenan
Scotland
Caldwell
Ray, Linn
Mercer
Schuyler
Mason
Educator to be honored by degree in St. Louis
AP reports St. Louis Diversity announces an honorary doctor of law for Joseph Doulver FRHES a Missouri educator and superintendent with studies at Warrensburg Teachers College Missouri University Chicago and Columbia before joining the Joplin district.
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Ewiee
Fee
University of Missouri
Warrensburg
Teachers College
Missouri Univere
University of Chicago
Columbia University
Urt
Charter New Corporations Rise in State Registrations
The state reports show a rising trend in new corporations with the 15 cent class and a total capital of 2,798,200. Manufacturers and farmers form diverse groups including foreign and cooperative entities, reflecting growing business activity across Missouri and Georgia with May and April registrations noted.
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Missouri
County council ends police cat and dog dispatch payments
The county council halted paying the police department for collecting and removing cats and dogs after Chief John H. Bruner’s 24.80 bill was held. No ordinance authorized such fees, and the matter was sent to the city attorney. The council also moved to license taxi drivers under police board rules and approved several committee appointments and curb cut/lighting actions. Bonded debt shown as 347,089.72 to 344,000 with stop signs ordered at two intersections.
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Police Department
John H. Bruner
Ipolee
Bruns
Parker
Burger
Bruner
Fnally
Rose
Parics
Clem W. Thornton
R. C. Barnell
Harry Raithel
Chestnut Streets
Miler
Washington Streets
Widow of U S Firewit Judge shoots self in Guthrie
Mrs John H Cotteral widow of the United States Firewit Judge shot herself accidentally in the hand today at her Guthrie apartment. The wound is not serious, attendants said.
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Guthrie
Okla
John H. Cotteral
United States
Girewit
Chiropractors elect officers at Missouri convention
Dr. H. C. Ritter of St. Charles was renamed president of the Missouri State Chiropractors Association at the conclusion of the 20th annual convention. Other officers named were Frank Pilgerale of Bowling Green as vice president, Dr. Thomas F. Maher of St. Louis re-elected secretary, and D. Y. Lewis Busch of St. Louis re-elected treasurer. St. Charles selected as the 1934 convention city as roughly 159 members from across the state attended the two day event at the public library auditorium.
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H. C. Ritter
St. Charles
Missouri State Chiropractors Association
Frank Pilvgeralel
Bowling Green
Thomas F. Maher
St. Louis
DY. Lewis Busch
Treaauxer
Public Library
Bricks Sell Fast to Aid Church Funds
In Skentsworth suburb, 400 bricks priced at 5 dollars each were stacked as a wall outside the Church of the Holy Comforter. Rev Leland H Danforth offered bricks at 3.5 dollars and predicted the entire wall would be gone by next Sunday, funding church finances for a return to normal operations.
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Chicago
Church of the Holy Comforter
Skentsworth
Leland H. Danforth
Breach of promise suit seeks $506000 in Philadelphia
Miss Estell Maxwell, 28, sues Lemuel C Altemus, 65, Philadelphia sportsman and father of Mrs John Hay Whitney, claiming he promised to marry before Feb 16 but refused. She seeks 506000 in damages. Maxwell had earlier filed a separate suit for 100000 for alienation of affections against his former wife and her son.
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Philadelphia
Lemuel C. Altemus
Estell¢ I. Maxwell
Miss Maxwell
Altemus
John Hay Whitney
New York
Virginia
Artemus
Bessie Dobson Allemus Eastman
James Dobson Allemus
Atman
Mrs Johan na Raithel dies at home Renns Addition
Mrs Johan ne Raithel 47 wife of Edward Raithel died at the family home on Pierce street in Renns Addition after a two week illness of throat infection. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 9 from Immaculate Conception Church with burial in St Peters Cemetery. She was born Osage City September 12, 1886, a native of Cole county. Surviving are her husband her mother Mrs Mary Gnapgi of Osage Bend a sister Mrs Lavenia Kelting and three brothers Richard Walter Gnagi of Jefferson City and William Gnagi of Slater Mo.
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Johanne Reithel
Edward Raithel
Pierce Street
Renn’s
Immaculate Conception Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Raithel
Col. County
Osage City
Bennett A. Gnagl
I Mary Gnapgi
Osage Bend
Lavenia Kelting
Richard and
Walter Gnaggio
Jefferson City
William jGnagi
Slater, Mo
Thieves Foil Shovel Theft In Belleville Incident
In Belleville Illinois thieves nearly stole a heavy clam shell shovel from Cahokia Sand and Gravel of East Arcadelet. The shovel vanished Friday night and reappeared aboard freight cars on the Missouri Pacific railroad in Nashville, Tennessee. Officials halted the cars after discovering no bill of lading or concrete designation for the shipment.
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Belleville
Cahokia Sand and Gravel Company
East Iarcadelet
Nashville
TH. Verdy
Missouri, Pacific Railroad
Itinerant Preacher Pleads Guilty to Bigamy in Holdrege
Edward Boldman, 36, alias C J Marwood, an itinerant preacher from Estes Park Colo, pleaded guilty in Holdrege to bigamy. He wed Ellen V Whitten of Colon Neb on Oct 26 1932 after living with her until recently when she learned of another wife. His case now goes to district court for trial.
Pepper Martins Shotguns Stolen in Oklahoma City Burglary
Three of Pepper Martins shotguns were taken by burglars last night from C. H. Tredways, where they had been stored. John L Pepper Martin of the St Louis Cardinals may have to pay for the loss as authorities investigate the break in.
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Oklahoma City
John L.pepper
Martin
Louis Cardinals
Denter
C. H. Tredway
Two St Louisans Die From Effects of Heat
AP report from St Louis notes temperatures near 5 degrees higher than normal. Mrs Belle Helm, 63, collapsed while walking and died shortly after. Robert Muir, 67, found dead in bed. Charles H Trythall, streetcar motorman, expired at tram controls. Physicians cited heart disease aggravated by heat as a factor in the deaths.
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SP. Louis
Mercury
Physicans
Belle Helm
Robert Muir
Charles H. Trythall
Milk ordinance becomes Jefferson City law after long fight
The Jefferson City milk regulation measure, revived after a year, passed 7 to 3 at the June council meeting. Alder men Platt and Walz led opposition, while Tanner supported it. Mayor Means Rey said he would sign promptly, and the Health Officer will require approval by Missouri College of Agriculture. The plan includes a $1500 salary for the Health Officer and $25 monthly for experts, plus lab equipment. City licenses will switch from metal plates to moistened paper registration stickers on windshields beginning July 1, 1993.
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Jefferson City
Chet Platt
Buck” Walz
Democratic Council
Henry Asel
Chester Stewart
First Ward
W. L. Renner
Fifth Ward
Fred Tanner
Means Rey
Chester A. Pollock
Department of Dairy
Missouri College of Agriculture
Columbia
Sime
Two More Game Wardens Appointed
Appointment of J. T. Overbeck of Branson and Gus J. Larabee of Platte City as special wardens was announced by state game and fish commissioner Wilbur C. Buford. Overbeck will serve in the Lake Taneycomo region and Larabee in the Kansas City St Joseph district.
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J. T
Doc) Overbeck
Branson
Gus J. Larabee
Platte City
Wilbur C. Buford
Overbeck
Lake
Taneycomo
Larabee
Kansas City-St. Joseph
Governor Park
Postpone Hearing in Ruthardt Murder Case
Dallas June 5 AP The preliminary hearing for Louis Ruthardt 24 charged with murder in the death of his dancing partner Jo Betty Sell 17 was postponed until tomorrow due to a state witness failing to appear and prompting the motion for postponement.
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Dallas
Louis Ruthardt
Jo Betty Sell
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