Woman Faces Murder Count in Laurel Shooting
Laurel Maryland July 30 Mrs Dorothy Smith 23 faced a coroner s jury recommendation that she be charged with second degree murder in the fatal shooting of her husband Wade L Smith 28 a former police officer Her attorney J Wilson Ryan protested the verdict saying the jury had no authority The woman admitted shooting her husband but said he had ...
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Prince George County
Upper Marlboro
James L. Vawter
Quarrel Over Carnival Tintype Sparks Testimony
The woman testified that after an Italian made remarks about a tintype she and Smith had taken at a carnival, they tussled. She said Smith grew irritated at the remarks about her son from a former marriage to Nancy Grecco, an Italian barber, and the pistol was placed in her hand then pushed upon.
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Smith
Nancy Grecco
Parole Revoked for Gar land Long in Berkeley County
State Pardon Attorney Frank R. Hill announced the parole granted July 17, 1934, for Gar land Long, convicted March 18, 1933, of grand larceny in Berkeley county, was revoked after a repeat offense. The governor allowed Willie Nelson of Lincoln county, on parole, to leave the state for employment in Portsmouth and he was paroled July 9, with Nelson departing the state.
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Charleston
Frank R. Hill
Garland Long
Long
Berkeley
Hill
Willie Nelson
Lincoln County
Nelson
Portsmouth
Handless student earns master’s in engineering at Oklahoma
A student who lost his hands in an explosion while loading a cannon for initiation ceremonies of a secret engineering fraternity will receive his masters degree in mechanical engineering Thursday at the University of Oklahoma.
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University of Oklahoma
Radio Schedule Listing with Evening Programs and Prices
A dense listing of radio program times and station lineups across NBC CBS and local networks. Includes acts like Edith Warren soloist, Amos n Andy, big band orchestras, and dancers with frequent channel and host mentions. Ends with RCA tube price promotion and discount offer.
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Nbc—News
Edith Warren
KDKA
Wfbe—Merchants
WGN
WLW
Jack Armstrong
WENR
WJIZ
Lowell Thomas
NBC
Billy and
Betty
WJZ
DKA
Amos 'N
Andy
CBS
Just Entertainment
WHAS
Terry
Ted
Wcky—Dance Orchestra
Tony
Gus
WSM
Hall & Gruen
WWVA
Little Jackie Heller
Dot
Will
Newhall
Buck Rogers
Pittsburgh
Boake Carter
Ham McNamee
Francis X. Bushman
Bob Nelson
Terry and
Leo Reisman
Curt Poulton
WFBE
Tommy Ryan
Jack
Velma
Welcome Valley
Orches
Jimmy Ward
CNBC
Edwin Duchin
Orche
War on Non Aryans Intensifies in Halle South Germany
Berlin reports fifty people including seven Jews and six Gentile women arrested in Halle for alleged violations of racial principles. Quedlinburg mayors ban Jewish entry to local museums and cathedrals, defying federal tourist and foreigner protection. Cardinal Bertram orders prayers for church peace and freedom. Nazis announce arrest of ten lay brothers from The Brothers of Mercy at Maria Lindenhof on charges of immoral practices amid broader crackdown.
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Berlin
Halle
Recklinghausen
Congregation of “the Brothers of Mercy
Maria Lindenhof
League Faces Rift Over East African Dispute
The text notes pressure within the Reich leadership to curb extreme groups while the League of Nations eyes peace moves in East Africa. Eden seeks a sincerity pledge from Mussolini to explore all peace options, with Italy and Ethiopia pushing for a council decision on who bears fault and the scope of investigation.
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League
Thon Commission
London
Eden
Benito Mussolini
Italy
East Africa
Halie Selassie
Ethiopia
Baptists Directors In Charge Assembly Leaders Named
The First Baptist church Nitro with Rev R C Cannon pastor and Milton’s Rev Clarence Figgat dean lead the assembly. Mount Hope Rev A B Withers emeritus dean and Parkersburg clergy join the directorate including Rev Julius Fischbach president and Rev James E Fidler, first vice president.
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First Baptist Church
Nitro
R. C. Cannon
Pirst Baptist Church
Milton
Clarence Figgat
Mount Hope
A. B .Withers
Parkersburg
Assembly
Julius Fischbach
James E. Fidler
Grafton
Frank M. Lovett
E. F. Kincaid
Raymond V. Hum
Kidnapping Mistaken Identity Ends Calmly in Medina
A masked trio seized Robert Byers of Columbus Ohio, seeking a 10000 ransom, mistaking him for his wealthy brother. After realising the error, the abductors released Byers unharmed in Medina, Ohio and he returned home safely. The article lists regional church officials and staff including Geo White, Hugh Shaffer, Richard Tibbs, Phil Jenkins, and J A Young.
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Robert Byers
Columbus
Byers
Medina
Nature Presents Genet Creature Details And Habits
Description covers Genet physical features spanning twenty three inches by eight inches, reddish yellow fur with black ringed white areas, slim body, hind feet pads exposed, long life span around three to thirty three years depending on source. Notes its temper, offspring, behavior near houses, tamability, and uses as pest control in southern Europe and Egypt, with caveat of predation on poultry. Mentions musk gland in civet as comparison.
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Europe
Egypt
Ex Burlesque Murder Case Details Grim Conspiracy
Testimony shows Evelyn Smith plotted with Lang’s widow Blanche Dunkel to kill Lang for $500. Smith claims Dunkel offered payment for luring Lang to Smith’s apartment, where he was drugged and strangled, his body cut apart and stored in a trunk while accomplice Jung waited nearby in a car.
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York
Chicago
Blanche Dunkel
Lang
Dunkel
Smith
Jung
Dougherty
Mr Smith
Josephine McKinley
Noted Burlesque Dancer Paid in Murder Case
The narrative recounts how a trunk and its contents were disposed of in Hammon swamp and a separate trunk with logs near Munster. After the act the women fled to Chicago and New York, with Mrs. Smith claiming she received no payment while Mrs Dunker said $100 was paid toward a $500 murder sum.
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Hammon
Munster
Jung
Chicago
New York
Grafton Trade Board Seeks Wider County Support
A new membership committee will recruit in Taylor county areas like Pruntytown Webster and Flemington to strengthen the Grafton citizenry group. Chairman Bartlett praised progress as the body prepares to meet Friday night and noted 102 new members already enrolled by a small core team including Rev M J Hannon Harry Murray Clyde Mays H C Compton Jr and Frank Collins.
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Taylor County
Pruntytown
Webster
Flemington
Grafton
Bartlett
Mr. Bartlett
M. J. Hannon
Harry Murray
Clyde Mays
H. C. Compton, Jr
Frank Collins
Poisoner Held on Murder Charge in Indiana Woman
Mrs. Cora Wertz Rendall of South Bend Indiana is pictured after arrest on a first degree murder charge in the poisoning death of her fourth husband Harry Rendall. Authorities also probe deaths of her third husband Elmer Wertz a brother who died two years ago and a brother in law who died in 1932.
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Harry Rendall
Cora Wertz Rendall
South Bend
Ind
Elmer Wertz
Henry Ford’s woods voyage echoes Burroughs and Edison
Henry Ford described his journey into the woods as a gypsy expedition reflecting on the deaths of naturalist John Burroughs and inventor Thomas Edison. The passage frames Ford’s outlook as he contemplates innovation and retreat from public life.
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Henry Ford
Ford
Burroughs
Edison
Ford Seeks Stronger Farm Industry Alliance
The camping trips ended. Ford, at 72, faces the task of shaping a closer tie between agriculture and industry while he still has years ahead. He would not lie about age, and his focus remains on practical collaboration.
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Ford
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