Chicago Center Of Dillinger Manhunt In 1934 Drive
Chicago police and federal agents massed in the city to capture John Dillinger after a blood stained automobile tied to the gang was found. A special Dillinger squad scoured underworld areas, while evidence suggested the bandit used Francis car stolen in Minnesota and fled toward Chicago. The hunt followed a spree linked to the Lima Bohemia incident and a jailbreak at Crown Point.
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John Dillinger
Dillinger
Liberty
Little Bohemia
Mercer
Wis
John Stege
Roy Francis
South St. Paul
Minn
Lime Bohemia
Hastings
St. Paul Park
Invergrove
Francis
Freeport
Wille
Dubuque
Iowa
Kentucky Governor Guarded by Patrol in Frightened City
Two National Guard units patrolled the area between the state capitol and the executive mansion and another post near the reformatory after threats on Governor Ruby Laffoon. Guardsmen carried rifles but were not uniformed. Adjutant General Henry H. Denhardt said there would be no display of armed forces and the guard would act quietly. Laffoon said he was not worried about the threats.
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Frankfort
State Capitol
Executive Mansion
State Reformatory
Ruby Laffoon
Adjt
Henry H. Denhardt
Balloonist Kepner Inspects Sites in West for Stratosphere Flight
Army balloonist William E. Kepner visited Salt Lake City to review possible locations for a stratosphere flight proposed for next summer. He noted the launch could occur from Salt Lake City Denver or Rapid City depending on finding a safe inflation site.
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Salt Lake City
Natj
William E. Kepner
Denver
Rapid City
S. C
Weather Forecast for Huron and South Dakota
Mostly cloudy tonight and Friday with a slight chance of showers in extreme southeast. Cooler in extreme southeast, warmer in the west. Some temperature changes expected overnight and into Friday across the region.
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Huron
South Dakota
Pelday
West Rag
Democrats Double 1932 Primaries in Beadle County
Complete unofficial returns show Beadle county Democrats voting 2 805 for governor vs Republicans 2 806 in Tuesday primaries. Berry leads in Huron with 752 to Astrads 732. county commissioner race tight between Bunn and Stevenson. Final Beadle results list Berry 1 690 and Astrad 1 415 for governor.
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Bunn
Deocrats
Beadle County
Cover
Na Chaneoe
Seren
T. L. Bunn
Milt J. Stevenson
Tom Berry
Huron
Hans A. Ustrud
Ustrud
Berry
Astrud
Yemen Crushed as Saud joins campaign in Red Sea area
May 3 report says Ibn Saud defeated Yemen and captured Hodeidah, with Yemen’s Imam killed in a revolutionary uprising. British warships moved to protect nationals, while France and Italy in nearby colonial zones may be drawn in. The situation prompted grave concern among Britain’s government and its allies.
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London
Tbn Saud
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Hoedeidah
Homeidah
Iman
Penzance
M. S. Enterprise
Mombasa
East Africa
Aden
Arabia
France
Italy
Red Sea
Charge Reds With Leading Farmers
PLENTYWOOD MONT May 3 Communists were alleged by Sheriff Hans P Madsen to have led a group of farmers in a clash with peach officers at a mortgage foreclosure sale near here. Deputies faced the mob as they tried to sell a harvesting combine and a threshing machine firm foreclosed. Despite sidearms shotguns and a fire hose, officers could not stop the charge. The machine sold to a representative of the threshing company.
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Mont
Hans P. Madsen
Here
Montana Holiday Association
Madsen
Thresher Company
Oil workers strike at Sin Clair Prairie leases Seminole OK
More than 800 oil field workers of the Sin Clair Prairie organization in Seminole Oklahoma walked off today from 118 leases in protest of alleged violations of a tentative labor agreement signed April 6.
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Seminole
Okla
Sinclair Prairie
Ambitious Janitor Seeks Day Job as Lieutenant Governor Candidate
Oklahoma City May 2. Herman Charles Shockley a $00-a-month night janitor in the state capital has disclosed his ambition for a day job. He is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor.
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Oklahoma City
Herman Charles Shockley
Shockley
Allen Predicts Victory In Fall
ABERDEEN May 21 P W C Allen Aberdean farm paper publisher last night issued a statement thanking South Dakota voters for their support in giving him the Republican nomination for governor in Tuesday's primary. He said he deeply appreciates the support of many in the primary and noted Kaas Loucks and Alseth have pledged hearty support, adding they may confidently look forward to victory this fall.
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Aberdeen
W. C. Allen
Aberdean Farm Paper
South Dakota
Kaas
Loucks
Alseth
Harvey Named To Act As Overseer In South Dakota
Harvey, state director of the national emergency council, was designated by Frances Perkins to oversee issuing certificates for employing handicapped workers at wages below NRA minimums in South Dakota. The process, overseen by the state industries commissioner and Attorney General Walter Conway, requires employer certification and monthly reports listing workers, wages, and hours.
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Code
Harvey
Reds Fail To Stir Trouble In Paris
A feeble communist effort to rekindle hostilities with police flickered out early today as about 100 defiant youths, discouraged by 2,000 police, dispersed after brief skirmishes and the officers withdrew. Jesse Shipp dies in New York at 75. Abraham of The Green Pastures, writer and producer of Williams and Walker era sketches for all Negro casts. Texas relief commission meetings restrict smoking due to Governor Miriam A Ferguson's hay fever.
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Paris
Jesse Sripp
New York
Jesse Shipp
Abraham
Texas Relief Commission
Miriam A. Ferguson
Berry Leads South Dakota Primary With Large Majorities
Preliminary unofficial returns from South Dakota's Tuesday primary, dated May 3, show Berry leading Democratic Governor race with 40,484 votes to Astrud 15,944 and a 44,450 margin with 32 precincts missing. In Republican Governor race Allen leads 43,920 to Rees 18,682 and 5% counties complete.
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South Daakota
Berry
Astrud
Congress
Werner
Milek
Allen
Rees
Loucks
Alastic
Republican Congress
Christopherson
Hunter
Morrison
Wales
Williamson
McCutchen
Cae
Hammerquist
Britain to make token silver debt payment to U S
London reports Britain ready to pay a token debt to the United States in June due to a drop in silver prices. Official confirmation is lacking but financial circles expect a token settlement while other payments are not officially indicated. The piece notes the price influence on policy.
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London
Great Britain
United States
Britain
Washington
Roosevelt
Divorce Ends Wedded Life Of Beauty Queen Norma Gilcrease
Norma Smallwood Gilcrease, Miss America 1924, and Thomas Gilcrease dissolved their marriage by divorce. The former beauty queen faced accusations of illicit relations with other men, ending their life together in Pawhuska Oklahoma.
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Pawhusea
Okla
Norma Smallwood Gilcrease
Thomas Gilcrease
Baruch says farm problem key to economic recovery
Bernard M. Baruch, financier and advisor to presidents, told a Washington interviewer that solving the farm problem is essential to revive the economy. He urged boosting domestic and foreign consumption rather than cutting production, and emphasized securing farmers buying power and farm ownership as prerequisites for broader solutions. He noted the administration’s export aids and tariff moves reflect focus on agriculture.
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Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
White House
New Yorker
Baruch
Hig Farm
Oldest Masonic Bible Returns to Huron Lodge
Dakota's oldest Masonic Lodge Bible, brought to Huron by Iroquois Masons, reconsecrated last night and to tour state lodges for two years. It will later go to Wessington, and had earlier been presented to Yankton’s St. John's No. 1 by Rev. Melancthon Hoyt.
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Huron
Wessington
St. John's Lodge No. 1
Yankston
Melancthon
Hoyt
Yank
Irving R. Crawford
Huron Lodge
Dakotas
P. H. Schultz
Walter Allen
Iroquoin
Alfred Trenerry
Magonty
Million Dollar Loans Closed By Land Bank
Washington May 3 More than a million dollars in loans were closed May 1 by the Federal Land Bank of St Paul with bonds of the Federal Mortgage Corporation as a basis Gov W J Myers governor of the Farm Credit Administration announced The government guaranteed bonds bearing 3 percent interest in use since March 26 have been promptly accepted by farmers and their creditors to enable the Land Bank to continue its refinancing program with slight interruption
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Land Bank Washington
Federal Land Bank of
Decision on pardon for Foshay and Henrey promised soon
Washington May 3 Attorney General Cummings said a ruling on whether to recommend pardons for Wilbur Foshay and A H Henrey of Minnesota utilities would come within a couple of days. Both men were sentenced to 15 years in prison for using the mails to defraud.
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Foshay
Washington
Wilbur Foshay
A. H. Henrey
Minnesota
Utilities
Cummings
Washington tariff fight rages as Roosevelt pressures Congress
In Washington on May 3, the administration presses a tariff bill through Congress using all leverage. Democratic senators face White House demands while hinting at patriotism amid fears of war. Officers say insiders expect remote war once the tariff passes, with Britain and Japan watching China tensions and declaring incidents closed.
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Washington
Congress
Soviet Refuses Chicago Request to Send Jewels
MOSCOW May 3. The Soviet government refused the Chicago Century of Progress request to send the Russian down jewels to Chicago for exhibition this summer. Bolshevik officials said they would not trust such historic valuables beyond Russia borders.
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Moscow
Chicago Century of Progress
Russia
Wirt May Faces Slander Suit Over Anarchy Remark
Miss Rose Schneiderman, NRA advisory board member, plans a slander suit against Dee William A. Wirt unless he retracts charges calling her "Rose of anarchy." She says the remark was allegedly made in Chicago. A House committee found Indiana educator claims about rain drusters baseless.
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Washington
Rose Schneiderman
NRA Advisory Board
Dee William A. Wirt
Rose of Anarchy
Chicago
House
Indiana
The
Washington Post
Bank Looted in Everly Iowa by Two Bandits
Two hold up men robbed Farmers Trust Branch Bank in Everly Iowa at 1 39 pm taking about 2000. A Ford tourer with two women outside carried the suspects away after forcing Manager Owen Goodspeed Bertha Holst a stenographer and H C Clark a customer into the vault as robbers rifled cages.
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Everly
Farmers Trust
Owen Goodyspeed
Goodspeed
Bertha Holst
H. C. Clark
Hope To Start On Trans Ocean Hop
Cesare Sabel li and Capt. George Pond plan a New York to Rome flight to open trans Atlantic season. Their monoplane Leonardo Da Vinci awaits at Floyd Bennett field for a possible takeoff this afternoon if weather allows.
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Cesare Sabelli
George Pond
Rome
Fiers
Sabelli
Leonardo da Vinci
Floyd Bennett Field
France May Lengthen Military Service
Paris reports France weighs extending military service amid perceived German threat. Premier Doumergue backs Marshal Petain plan to increase conscription by stages toward possibly two years. Madrid reports Spain considering an indefinite wheat import embargo in response to large Spanish crops.
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France
Paris
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Gaston Doumergue
Saidy
Henri Petain
Madrid
Cirilo de Bria
Rain lifts farmers hopes in Huron and state
A rain event touched Huron and broad parts of central and northern South Dakota, delivering .62 inch in Huron and widespread moisture across counties. The rainfall eased fears of poor germination and topsoil loss, with several stations logging fresh totals and Aberdeen noting two hours of steady rain.
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Huron
South Dakota
Feirfax
Gregory County
Weather Bureau
Aberdeen
Lemmon
Mitchell
Mobridge
Rapid City
Sioux Falls
Watertown
Sanborn
Redfield
de Smet
Kingsbury Counsty
Irocquois
Cavour Tach
Miller
Wessington
Wolsey
Associated Press
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