Roosevelt magnetic night before Philadelphia speech draft destroyed
President Roosevelt told reporters in Washington that he destroyed the original draft of his renomination acceptance speech for tomorrow night at Franklin Field Philadelphia. He said he is drafting another version after late-night work and noted his veto record has grown with ten disapprovals. He also praised John Mack for placing his name in nomination in Philadelphia.
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Roosevelt
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Philadelphia
Wagner
White House
John Mack
Ex Governor Langer Closes Gap Behind Welford in ND Primary
Former Governor William Langer narrows Gov. Walter Welford's lead for the Republican gubernatorial nomination to 2,280 votes as late returns from western North Dakota tilt the race toward a possible canvassing board decision next month.
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N. D
William Langer
North Dakota
Walter Welford
Langer
Relatives Seek to Spare Killer in San Francisco
In San Francisco on June 26, the father and wife of Albert Walter Jr. met with alienists in a bid to save him from the gallows for the strangling of a bus trip acquaintance. The alienists are appointed to hear Walter's case and determine his mental state.
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San Francisco
Albert Walter, Jr
Walter
Turpin and Harper Held on Stolen Pistols Charge
Magistrate S E Ward ordered Eugene Turpin and Buster Harper to await grand jury action on a pistol theft at George Crig g s home. Turpin received six months for carrying a pistol without a license and Harper 10 days for failing to appear in court.
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Eugene Turpin
Buster Harper
George Crigger
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Sanity Trial Sheds Light on Slayings Case History
Walter led police to the apartment where he attacked 31 year old Blanche Cousins on June 16 and garrotted her with a silk stocking. He has sought information on the case history from relatives and repeatedly declared a wish to be hanged soon.
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Blanche Cousins
Quartet Is Sentenced To Penitentiary Terms
KINGWOOD June 26 Judge A G Hughes sentenced two men and two women to prison terms totaling 12 years after they pleaded guilty to stealing more than 1500 dollars from Mrs Martha Bixler and Mrs Alberta Ralphsny der, Morgantown. Anthony Colland 44 received five years Ed Boone three years Villa Freeland 19 and Mil dred Hayhurst 20 two years each all lived at Morgantown.
German Zeppelin Reaches Frankfort On Schedule
New York report says the German zeppelin Hindenburg arrived at Frankfort on the Main at 11 25 a m EST after a 61 hour crossing from Lakehurst. The company log kept the record exact.
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Frankfort
New York
Zeppelin Company
Lakehurst
Reds Seek to Enlist Women at Ninth Party Convention
New York June 26 1 P M Communists at their ninth annual national convention pressed to broaden appeal among women as a path to greater power. Speaker Jack Stachel warned of a new strike wave with sit down actions in Michigan auto plants while Homer Martin denied the claim. Delegates numbered 725 with many women, emphasizing the class struggle.
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Peoples’ Front
Jack Stachel
Central Committee
France
Belgium
Michigan
Homer Martin
United Auto Workers of America
Wheeling and Lake Erie Launches Million Dollar Toward Huron Terminal
Wheeling and Lake Erie railway advances a million dollar improvement and development program at its Huron terminal. A new coal car dumper will load ships, ore unloading machinery will speed cargo, and docks and slips will serve the largest vessels on the lakes.
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Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Huron
State's Star Witness Faces Another Grilling
LOS ANGELES June 26 Charles Hope star witness against Robert S James prepared for cross examination recounting a boxed rattlesnake attack on Mary James as she lay helpless. His testimony closed the state case in the barber wife murder trial. Hope said the defendant drowned his seventh wife in a bathtub after snakebites appeared ineffective and the motive was a $20 000 life insurance plot.
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Charles Hope
Robert S. James
Mary James
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