New Hawley Smoot Tariff Triggers European Reactions
The Hawley Smoot tariff law took effect today as 1 122 new rate schedules were activated across U S customs. Canada imposed countervailing duties on U S imports while Belgium and Spain considered retaliatory steps. Cuban press denounced the tariff as harmful to U S relations and Paris urged a boycott of American products.
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Canada
Belgium
Havana
Ely Mundo
Cuba
Paris Petiti Bleu
France
IL Pevere
Rome
Washington
Une
Customs Service
Liner President Roosevelt Grounds in New York Harbor
In New York Harbor the liner President Roosevelt ran aground on Robbins Reef near St. George on an inbound voyage with about 350 passengers. Five tugs struggled to free the vessel, later pulling it off and returning to its pier while 250 Gold Star mothers aboard had been en route from pilgrimage sites in California, Washington, and Oregon.
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Manhattan Island
France
California
Washington
Regon
Buddy Randolph Goes Columbus One Better by Reaching His Goal
Eddie Wirt Randolph age 6 son of E W Randolph dug in the West Main Street backyard and found a China elephant. He was exuberant as he told his mother I found China, claiming he had reached his destination beyond Columbus by digging for China.
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Buddy) Randolph
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West Main Street
Toledo Lake disaster victim found at last
Toledo report confirms the body of John Liptack, one of eight men lost at Lake Erie during an Elks lodge picnic trip, was found near West Sister Island. Coroner Kreft cites exposure not drowning as cause, noting scant clothing and watch stopped at 10:50. The boat had three life preservers left aboard.
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John Liptack
Lake Erie
West Sister Island
Frank G. Kreft
Liptack
Elks Lodge
Pelee Island
Tribune Denies Lingle Gang Ties Amid Rumors
The Chicago Tribune editorial states it will pursue rumors linking police reporter Alfred Lingle to gang activity after his murder, saying he was killed for alleged violations of gang code and promising full inquiry beyond the facts known.
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Jake) Lingle
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Plane crash near Ohio River ends with rescue
In Pittsburgh a amphibian plane dived into the Ohio River near the Manchester bridge. Pilot Capt William Sellers and passenger Cecil Northrop clung to the wings and were rescued by a motorboat crew. Northrop suffered a side injury and was hospitalized.
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Ohio River
William Sellers
Cecil P. Northrop
Washington
Northrop
Manchester Bridge
Pittsburgh Aviation Indus
Byrd and Party to Be Given Great Welcome by New York City
New York welcomes Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd and the Antarctic expedition returning after 16 months. A harbor salute and a Broadway procession to city hall are planned with 2000 troops and officials from Virginia. Governor Pollard and Byrd’s family expected at quarantine aboard Macom.
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Hoover
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Little America
Park City
New York
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Antarctic
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Col
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Paris
Governor's Island
Broadway
City Hall
Harry P. Byrd
Virginia
City of
Eleanor Bolling
Grover A. Whalen
John Garland Pollard
Sackett Talks on Power Cost at Conference
Berlin report on American ambassador Frederick M. Sackett presenting an uncensored address at the world power conference. He highlighted gaps between production costs and power prices, and after Insull opposed portions, Sackett did not retract his points. The dispute ended with Insull withdrawing objections.
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Berlin
Frederick M. Sackett
Samuel Insull
Chicago Corporation
Insull
Insult
Y M C A not closing this summer say officials
Local Y M C A rumors of a summer shutdown are denied by an official source at 2 PM. Captain Harry Curry, manager, is ill but not resigning. A board meeting adjourned to 4 PM for a final summer plan decision, with May receipts from billiard and bowling venues reported satisfactory.
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Harry Curry
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Takeén
Efide
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Adddingi
HoldUp Shock Proves Fatal in Pittsburgh Bank Theft
Pittsburgh June 18 A bank messenger John B Stauff was held up and robbed of 2300 dollars from the South Hills Trust Company on a Monday. He died last night from shock after collapse and unidentified cause. Harry Andrent was captured after a police chase and identified as one robber. Harry Manning, 27, was later held. Andreni reportedly confessed. Coroner ordered autopsy to assess if death linked to fright.
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Pittsburgh
John B. Stauff
South Hills ‘Trust Company
Harry Andrent
Stauff
Harry Manning
Andreni
W. J. McGregor
An Anonymous Letter Warns of 13 Deaths Over Missing Papers
A New York letter writer threatens 13 more killings after two recent slayings in Queens, including Joseph Mozynski and Noel Lowley. The anonymous author warns certain papers must be returned, stating a violent death will occur tonight near College Point. Police believe the writer is male, with the case developing.
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Faniac
College Point
Queens
Whitestone
Catherine May
Noel Lowley
Queens ‘Village
Mozaynski
Nomination of Dwight W. Morrow Stirs Wet Forces
In Washington the nomination of Dwight W. Morrow for the New Jersey senate seat strengthens anti prohibitionists. Wets claim his win marks a significant dry victory and could influence his stance if elected. Returns show mixed results in districts where prohibition was a factor with several dry and wet candidates advancing.
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Dwight W. Morrow
Senate
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Morrow
Wets
Kiwanians Plan Outing Marked By Ladies Night
Grafton Kiwanis members propose an outdoor outing within two weeks to observe what may be noted as Ladies Night. At the Hotel Grafton session, Prof Roscoe Ridenour led a word picture tracing West Virginia's history from Red Men days to state formation. Charles Litzinger won the attendance prize as supporters applauded a strong summer turnout.
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West Virginia
Charles Litzinger
Victory celebration in Mexico over Morrow NJ primary win
Mexico City reports great rejoicing over Dwight Morrow's overwhelming victory in the New Jersey senatorial primary. Messages of congratulation flowed to his Englewood home as returns were shared late by the Foreign Correspondent's Club and newspapers for both Mexican and American readers.
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Mexico
Dwight Morrow
New Jersey
Foreign Correspondent's’ Club
Morrow
Englewood
Brock and Schlee Set Two New Flight Marks
Jacksonville pair William Brock and Edward F. Schilee completed a round trip from Jacksonville to San Diego. Their finish at Jacksonville Beach came at 1 05 45, setting new air records with 16 hours 50 minutes elapsed from San Diego. The flight covered 2112 miles at 165 mph, after an overshoot at landing but no injuries.
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Edward F. Schilee
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James H. Doolittle
Tinkham Charges Cannon With Libel In Lobby Spending Case
Washington reports Representative Tinkham fights back by accusing Bishop Cannon of misusing campaign funds and defying a lobby committee. Tinkham cites undisclosed disbursements tied to the Hoover campaign and accuses Cannon of violating corrupt practices laws by failing to report the full sum.
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Hoover
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New Jersey Dry Vote Sealed Morrow Victory
N L drys claim mixed result as Morrow carries all 21 counties in a pivotal primary. Fort and Frelinghuysen trail, while Simp son and Kelley also show strength. The AP notes wet support for Morrow and warns of broader implications for repeal debates. EXECUTOR'S SALE: Household goods of late Miss Ethel Roach to be sold Thursday June 19 at 10 a.m.
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Dwight “Wyron
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Fort
Joseph
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J Kelley
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John” Mc Davis
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