Graf Zeppelin Heads for Arctic Cruise from Friedrichshafen
Graf Zeppelin departed Friedrichshafen for Berlin on the first leg of a Arctic cruise under calm skies. Commander Dr Hugo Eckener noted the scientific purpose amid distress in Germany and said 75 percent of expenses come from foreign groups and stamp collectors. The ship carries Arctic experts, crew, and journalists, with mail to be exchanged with the Malygin in the Arctic. Eckener expected Berlin arrival between 4 and 5 p m, and 10 p m C S T.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Berlin
Arctic
Hom
Hugo Eckener
Graf
Krahnkel Dr. Eckener
Armed Guards On Job At Toll Span
Jay Durant reports Governor Murray shows defiance as 300 Oklahoma guardsmen prepare for martial law to protect a toll bridge blockade across the Red River to Texas. Texas rangers guard the parallel free bridge, motorists detour, and officials claim federal action infringes Oklahoma sovereignty.
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Durant
Orla
Jay
Okahama
Wiliam
Henry Murray
Red River
Texas
Oklahoma
Houston
Tex
Red River Bridge Company
Murray
Charles F. Barrett
Texas Rangers
Ross S. Sterling
Sterling
Governor Murray Orders Open Denison Bridge in Martial Law
Governor Murray declares martial law and orders the Denison bridge opened amid disruptions tied to a Klan disorder. The move recalls Oklahoma’s 1933 action by Jack Walton. Texas legislature advances bills allowing a toll bridge company to sue the state over a highway commission contract connected to the court order. Terral bridge becomes free, Gainesville bridge remains incomplete.
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Murray
Walton
Oklahoma
J. C
Jack) Walton
Lnter
Austin
Texas
Toll
Highway Commission
Denison
Terral
Gainesville
The Vice Squad Opens At Huron Theater
Paul Lukas stars in Paramount drama The Vice Squad at the Huron for a two day run. Kay Francis and Judith Wood play the two women in Lukas’s life as the plot weaves corruption frame ups with a man’s sacrifice and love. John Cromwell directs a gripping story built around a police informer’s role and tense city crime scenes.
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Chatterton
Huron
Paul Lukes
Ruth Chatterton
Paramount
Vice Squad
Paul Lukas
Kay Francis
Judith Wood
Lukas
John Cromwell
Huron Theater
Third Murderer To Get Life Sentence
The third member of a four man gang that killed Parmalee Dowling during a February attempted holdup was to receive a life term. Paul Davis of Lead was recommended for life imprisonment by a federal jury, joining Stanley Hatten and Herbert Bonser who already received life sentences. Jack Evans of Lead remains at large as Judge A Lee Wyman prepared to impose the sentence. A motion to seek capital punishment was denied after the jury verdict.
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Deadwood
Jay
Dowling
Parmalec
Paul Davis
Lead
Stanley Hatten
Herbert Bonser
Jack Evans
A. Lee Wyman
Charles R. Hayes
Davis
Wyman
Conductor Retires With Fifty Years No-Accident Record
Sioux City report notes A P Stedman conductor on North American passenger train of Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha railroad running Sioux City to Minneapolis. He will retire from active service August 1 and is 70 today. South Carolina farmers feed stock on oats and seek hogs corn.
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Sioux City
Jay
A. P. Stedman
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis and Omaha
Minneapolis
Third Station Takes To Air In New York
New York begins television transmission tests with W2XAB of 500 watts on 2730 kc as W2XCR and WGBS provide sight and sound. Edgar Wallace leads engineering and William Schudt Jr directs programming as a flexible experimental setup airs picture programs mostly without sound from 1 to 5 pm and 7 to 10 pm EST daily.
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New York
Columbia’Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting System
W2xcr
WGBS
Edgar Wallace
William Schudt, Jr
Television Slone
Radio listings preview upcoming NBC and CBS programs
NBC and CBS announce a broadcast schedule across WEAF WJZ and WABC CBS networks. Highlights include America across the Pacific landing in Japan and rodeo coverage from Cheyenne with a 3 PM Saturday slot. Radio tips feature Jessica Dragonette and the Boswell sisters plus Theatre of the Air and piano duo pieces broadcast through the day.
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America
Pacific
Japan
Orient
WEAF
WJZ
NBC
Jessica Dragonette
Coprano
Boswell Sisters
WABC
CBS
Dinner Hosts Honor Many Guests at Hitchcock
Mesdames Charles Eldren Fred and Alvin Genzler hosted a large dinner this week in Hitchcock. Guests included Mr and Mrs Tony Oder and daughter Gertrude of Portland Oregon Lewis Howard and family Mr and Mrs George Roe buck Mr and Mrs Sam Garver and family Mrs Emma Parsons and Henry Parsons all of Redfield and Emil and Agda Eldren from near Hitchcock. The noon meal featured ice cream cake and iced drinks served in the afternoon.
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Hitchcock Hitchcock
Charles Eldren
Fred
Alvin Genzler
Tony Oder
Gertrude
Portland
Ore
Lewis Howard
George Roebuck
Sam Garver
Emma Parsons
Henry Parsons
Redfield
Emil
Agda Eldren
Hitchcock
Weather forecast for Huron and nearby areas
Unsettled tonight and Saturday with cooler weekend. South Dakota partly cloudy tonight and Saturday not quite as warm. Minnesota partly cloudy and slightly warmer tonight and Saturday with unsettled conditions. southeast warmer, northwest cooler. Iowa partly cloudy in north. Saturday unsettled and slightly warmer in east and central portions.
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South Dakota
Minnesota
Yowa
Road Report Channels North South Dakota Cities
Mitchell shows 7 with high 61 and 4 low, precipitation none and roads good. Watertown reports 65 with high 83 and low 56, no precip, roads clear. Yankton lists 68 with uncertain high and low, precipitation listed as sone, roads good and clear. Huron 66 with high 0 and low 60, no precip. roads good and clear. Aberdeen 68 with high 4 and low 61, precip. incomplete.
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Mitchell
Watertown
Yankton
Huron
Aberdeen
Weather notes and a birth in Hitchcock report
Sioux Falls and Brookings forecast summaries note varied temperatures with no precipitation, Rapid City showing warmth and cloudy conditions, Pierre expecting rain with high heat. A birth announcement records a daughter born July 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Eric Anderson in Hitchcock.
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Hitchcock
Eric Anderson
Public Notice On 1931 Poll Tax Payment
The notice warns that the 1931 poll tax has not been paid as required. Citizens must pay now to avoid penalties for non payment at City Hall or the Collector, J P Rollins. Dan Wagner, Commissioner of Streets.
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City Gall
J. P. Rollins
Dan Wagner
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