Hosiery Mill at Odds With Govt closes in Tennessee
In Raima n Tennessee the Harriman hosiery mill owned by a group linked to union activity shut down, throwing 653 workers off the job. The NRA and National Labor Board had pressured the mill over alleged hosiery code violations and a failed settlement. A strike by United Textile Workers had persisted for months, with the plant denying code violations and criticizing NRA actions as persecution. The case drew attention as Hugh S Johnson, recovery administrator, remained hospitalized but was expected to return soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiman
Tenn
Harrimen
NRA
Wright, Jr
Sitern
Hugh §. Johnson
Wii
United States
Browneai
TL Asbury Wright, Jr
Blue Eagle
Sational Labor Board
Ite Em Moyes
Mis
Mills
United Textile Workers Union
General Jonson
Washington
Harriman Hosiery Mills
Hugh
Johnson
Harriman
National Labor Board
Atlanta
National Board
inGusizi
Spirit of Dave Wilcor Haunts Medical School Legend
A confusing report from Oklahoma City notes the bizarre claim of a man named Dave Wilcor who allegedly asked to be buried for carving purposes. Meanwhile the body of a swimmer was recovered from the Missouri River near Ock Mills after a long search, with names Jodie Van Horn Archi and Charles Grinter connected to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Dave Wilcor
Missouri River
Ock Mills
Jodie van Horn
Archi
Charles Grinter
Weather Outlook for Missouri Clears with Possible Thunder
Partly cloudy skies with scattered showers and cooler temperatures. In the north, Tuesday and Wednesday look cooler and breezier with a higher chance of rain, while central regions anticipate unsettled, mild conditions. Weather advisories not issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
North Portion
Parade Opens Capital City's Horse Show
Final arrangements for the annual Jefferson City Horse Show were completed by event committees and officials at Whiteway Park. More than 100 horses entered by 32 exhibitors will compete across classes, with out-of-town stables arriving, and parades by the American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps and the Jefferson City Union Musicians' Band scheduled for tomorrow and Thursday evenings. Tickets are on sale through Drum and Bugle Corps members with box seats at Tolson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Whiteway Park
American Legion
Horse Show Association
The
Park
Drum and Bugle Corp
Lat Tolson’s. 1
Extortion threats target Beverly Hills promoter Gettle
William F. Gettle, the Beverly Hills oil promoter and kidnapping victim, received two extortion notes demanding 6000 to be left under a park object in Westlake Park. Notes blamed his testimony against two women in a kidnaping case and warned of harm to his family if payment was not made at once. Authorities report Gettle has added guards and continues cooperating with federal and district investigators.
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Los Angeles
Beverly Hills
William F. Gettle
Gettle
Flota
Gettie
I Gang
Westlake Park
Getile
Loretta Woods
Mona Gallighen
Arcadia Ranch
Jimmie
Kirk
Ray Williams
Larry Kerrigan
San Quentin
Department of Justice
District Ettorney
William Coleman Dies Here Sunday
William Coleman 80 died at home after a prolonged illness. He resided here in recent years and was in the general merchandise business with his son William. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Coleman
Sagter Street
Coleman
Wiliam
Finneral
Slayers Bride Takes Stand in Mass Court
Norma Millen, widow of a convicted slayer, testified in Dedham Massachusetts that she did not fear prison and had lived in fear of death at her husband’s hands. She collapsed after a grueling day, sobbed in court, and required medical attention as the judge postponed proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Mass
Norma Millen
Dedham Court
L Nelson P. Brown
Fice
Brighton
Brown
Karma
Needham Trust Company
Morton
Irving
Abraham Faber
Heat Clings to Mid West As Temperatures Fall Some
Heat persisted across the Midwest with many areas near 100 degrees. Pittsburg Kansas reported 98 while Topeka hit 106 and Kansas City 97. St Louis lingered at 97 as several cities logged heat prostrations and forecasts suggested cooler, possibly showering conditions ahead.
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Hansas
Missouri
Topeka
Kansas City
St. Louis
Minneapoli
Oklahoma City
Mercury
Rockies
Chicago
Dallas
Lincoln
Neb
Minneapolis
Minn
Columbia
Sedalla
New Florence
Joseph
Farm crop reduction mania ebbs in 1930s context
The piece discusses farm administration plans amid drought pressures and potential acreage cuts for 1934 35, noting wheat and cotton farming incentives, possible reserves to hold off the market, and the risk of import dependence if droughts persist. It highlights Secretary Wallace and his aides facing decisions on acreage reductions and weather impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mid West
Wallace
Only & Suibss
Daddy Browning in Critical Condition After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Edward W. Browning, 63, wealthy Chicago real estate operator and Frances Browning known as Peaches, remained in critical condition in a New York hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage left his left side paralyzed. Dr. J B Weighart noted any recovery possible. Peaches Browning, 49, expressed sorrow from Chicago where she opens a theatrical engagement next week, saying she is in love with her work and cannot visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward W
Daddy
S Browming
Frances
Peaches} Browning
J. B. Weighart
Chicago
Browning
Erowning
Peaches
Pacific man dies in injuries after crash in Missouri
A Pacific, Missouri resident identified as 26 year old Ferrell died from injuries suffered when a rig collided with a machine Saturday near the hospital. St Louis authorities reported the incident as the inquest proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific, MO
ST. Louis
Ferrell
Inques
Pacirell
St Joseph Man Named Truman Aid
St Joseph resident Archdekin of Independence Democratic leader named Truman campaign aide. Archdekin has been a candidate for Congress and affiliated with the Farmers Holiday Association linked to Milo Reno. He has participated in movements for radical farm legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Herry
Truman
Independeive
Ena Archdekin
Congress
Paramere’ Protective Assauri
Milo Reno
Farmers’ Holiday Association
Three ex convictos jailed in store robbery here
Four local men were arrested and three former inmates of the state penitentiary held for questioning after the He Gensky Grocery Store robbery at Cherry and Miller Streets. A truck tied to the crime is impounded, and police seek links to a recent Fred Tanner Drug Store hold up. An attempted robbery at a restaurant on E Capitol Avenue ended when a patrolman arrived. two suspects fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. FE. Gensky
Cherry and
Miller Streets
Estate Penitentiary
Igousky
Gensky
Fred Tanner
D. C. McClung
E. Capitol Avenue
Missouri Pacific Income Increases in May 1934
Missouri Pacific Railroad reports net operating income of 799,837 for May, up from 676,907 a year earlier. May operating revenue totaled 6,333,306 vs 5,845,329 in 1933. First five months of 1934 net income reached 3,272,720 vs 1,315,881 in 1933. Gulf Coast Lines subsidiary earned 195,497 last month versus 97,414 prior year. International-Great Northern May income was 161,694, down from 297,010 in May 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Mary
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Gulf Coast Lines
International-Great Northern
Du Pont sets glider distance record Elmira to Somerset
Richard C. Du Pont of Wilmington Delaware soared 155 miles in a motorless glider from Elmira New York to Somerset New Jersey in six hours and ten minutes tying the world record. He lifted off at 11 15 a m EST and landed at 3 08 p m, flying a Bowlus Du Pont sail plane amid near ideal weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
Richard C. du Pont
Wilmington
Del
Somerset
N. J
Young du Pont
du Pont
Germany
Olistal
Insle
Mae West Picture to Be Laundered in Hollywood
Hollywood officials report Mae West film Ht ain't ? wil be laundered after New York board bans release. Retakes and dialogue rewrites planned. time not scrapped. Also notes Chase National Bank syndicate wins $5 million Missouri road bonds bid at 101.168.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Calif
API
Mat West
Paramount
New York Board of Regents
New Xusa
Chase National Bank
State of Missouri
Premier in Canada Faces Girl Accuser
Edmonton report on Vivian MacMillan, 22, testifying in Alberta supreme court that Premier J. E. Brownlee pursued her from age 16, arranged moves to Edmonton, rode with her on trips, and maintained intimate relations for over two years. her father files suit for damages and seduction. Mrs Brownlee sits with her husband as testimony opens and jury is selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Ailts
Vivian MacMillan
Supreme Court
Alberta
J. E. Brownlee
Allan MacMillan
Miss MacMillan
Edson
MacMillan
Mrs. Brownlee
Brownlee
John Caldwell
Promider
MacLean
Couple duo awarded marriage licenses in honey creek wardsville
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday by Recorder Henry LePage to George C. Popp and Celeste C. Propst of Honey Creek, and to Hubert Prenger and Clara Schepers of the Wardsville community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry LePage
George C. Popp
Celeste C. Propst
Honey Creek
Hubert Prenger
Clara Scheppers
Wardsville
New Move Made to Divide Fortune
A court hearing on the 25 million estate of tobacco heir R. J. Reynolds heir missing died. Private negotiations were disclosed to settle the fortune, with details unrevealed. A prior family agreement granting 2 million to Anna Cannon Reynolds and Zachary Reynolds and 0.5 million to their mothers was ruled invalid by the State Supreme Court, leaving 20 million to a charitable foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Salen
Inté Smith Reynolds
Anna Cannon Reynolds
Zachary Smith Reynolds
Libby Holman Reynolds
State Supreme Court
Astor heir earns license to wed in Newport society wedding
John Jacob Astor Lord and Ellen Tuck French obtained a Newport license to marry and plan a June 28 ceremony at Trinity Episcopal Church. The alliance links Astor to social circles, with the estate Chetwode undergoing final preparations for the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
John Jacob Astor
Lrd
Ellen Tuck French
City Hall
Young Astor
Miss French
America
Eileen Gillespie
Lawrence Lewis Gillespies
New York
Young Asterhen
Francis P. French
Dedham
Livingston Prench
City
French
New York City
Bellevue Avenue
Astor
William Storrs
Harold St. George Burrill
Emmanuel Church
Old Trinity Episcopal Church
Wineglass Pulpit Fame
Virginia Hamilton French
Lloyd P. Griscom
Thirty five men register for CCC place at courthouse
County public welfare director Grace ise announced that 35 unemployed men ages 18 to 45 registered yesterday at the courthouse for Civilian Conservation Corps work. Registration will continue until Monday July 13, when a committee will choose 26 men to proceed to a conservation camp, with departures the day after selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Conservation Corps
Drouth Relief Program Expands Beyond 52 Counties
Wallace Crossley announces a statewide drought relief plan to aid farmers suffering forage crop losses from the hot spell. Any county with imminent crop failure can qualify with certification by county agents and relief committees. Seed will be provided by the Missouri relief agency in exchange for labor, and two postseason labor projects will follow the crop season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Crossley
Department of Agriculture
Crossley
College of Agriculture
University of Missouri
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Relief Commodity Division
Missouri Relief and Reconstruction Commission
Cochran Opens Missouri Senate Bid With Roosevelt Support
Congressman John J. Cochran launched his campaign for the Democratic senatorial nomination in Missouri with a rally in St. Louis praising President Roosevelt and the New Deal. He pledged full support for the President, saying his goal is to help realize Roosevelt’s recovery program and urged voters to elect him to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S&t
Cochran
Jefferson Hotel
United States
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
NRA
Missouri
Senate
Ruth Bryan Owen Daughter Marries Cousin of Governor Lehman
The minister to Denmark Ruth Bryan Owen announced from Copenhagen the Washington marriage of her daughter Mrs. Ruth Owen Meeker to Rohnert Lehman of New York, a cousin of Governor Herbert Lehman. The bride is a granddaughter of the late William Jennings Bryan.
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Washington
Denmark
Ruth Bryan Owen
Copenhagen
Ruth Owen Meeker
Rohnert Lehman
New York
Herbert Lehman
William Jennings Bryan
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Dave Wilcox
Capital City
Slayer
Massachusetts
Isabel Lanon Hough
Will M. Hough
Oklahoma Bank
Stratford
Okla
First National Bank
Jessie Collette
Kansas
Pittsburg
Drouth
Daddy’ Browning
ST. Joseph
Missouri Pacifics
Mae West
Canada
CCC
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