Roosevelt Explains Prohibition Policy Shift Plan
President Roosevelt outlines a push for repeal of the 18th Amendment with belief that every state will vote to abolish it. IrA Reeves, Crusaders Western US director, cites momentum in the Far West and South to secure ratification as several states move toward repeal in coming months.
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Cob Ira I. Reeves
United States
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Alreay
Faye
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Teamster Clash in Chicago Ends in Fracas
A street fight erupted near the old union headquarters as four men fought with bent glass and fists during a heated dispute at a Chicago Teamsters meeting. George Roy Rakin, John Sheridan, Milton Rooth, and others clashed as Sheridan and Reemer backers pressed to gain control, drawing about 120 attendees while 1800 Sheridan and Reemer adherents gathered in another hall. Corne Ure blamed the Sheridan faction for the trouble.
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Dv Cidlona
Sterhton Howth Groage
Cuebalent
Sunion Ted
George Roy Rakin
Alan
Uinion
John Sheridan
Milton Rooth
Trattee Gane
Sheridan
Reemer
Veterans Rally in Germany Sees Ritler Supporters Unite
In Berlin on May 7 war veterans gathered under Ritler’s banner amid government alignment with veteran groups. Kranz Seldte, labor minister and head of the helmeted veterans, spoke as thousands of members showed loyalty to the national cause and pledged support to the regime.
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Berlin
West Faenserband van Organization of War Veterans
Kranz
Frisco Ferry System Fire Causes 3 Million Damage
Frisco ferry system suffers about 3 million dollars in damages after a fire cripples a major terminal. Officials say service will resume as repairs proceed while the total losses include rolling stock and port facilities. Cause undetermined. investigation continues as the incident unfolds.
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Frisco
King C F veteran tax operator dies after long illness
C F King longtime tax operator and pioneer in Montana cab business, dies at St Peters hospital after extended illness. King, aged 78, established one of the first mutanmatiles and served the county for decades before retirement. Public notices note his residence in the county and burial arrangements at a local cemetery.
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Tiet Oom
Tosi
St St Peters ” Hospital
Hing
King
Tirat Cab
Montana
Pynrat Venta
Hitler lashes Germans for yield to Allies in 1918
Kiel Germany May 7 Adolf Hitler denounces German surrender to the Allies in 1918. He claims the nation faced betrayal and vows to rebuild, accusing leaders and soldiers of capitulation while noting widespread unemployment and upheaval.
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Kiel
Germany
Aterm
Forthern
Rodas
Adolf Filer
Miles of Livingston Dies After Long Public Career
Livingston mourns when prominent businessman and former senator Miles dies at his Westminster Mass estate after a career shaping local commerce and civic affairs. He celebrated the 6th anniversary of his large mercantile establishment here and owned substantial land holdings in nearby areas. His family ties trace to Senator Donegal Miles, with Miles City noted in travel.
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Milne Farm
Westminster Mass
Donegal
Nelson
Miles
Wiles
Miles City
Fire Rips Ellsworth Maine City Shrouded in Blaze
A immense fire swept Ellsworth Maine destroying over 40 business buildings along Main Street and then engulfing about 200 homes. Nearly 100 residents acted as special policemen as flames spread through residential blocks, threatening the entire city. The blaze extended two miles or more with alarms and fire bells ringing as residents fled their homes.
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Ellsworth
Narenty
Main
Mnaia Street
Ain
Gam
Japanese Resume Advance In China At Great Wall
Japanese forces resumed their advance in China along the Great Wall as Chinese troops retreated. Japanese and Manchukuo agents reportedly conferred after midnight Sunday seeking plans for a campaign that could widen toward Swon. Peiping May 7. Japanese authorities warned Chinen forces near Twan luiver of imminent attacks.
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Tientsin
China
Great Wall
Swon
Peiping Ching
Roosevelt outlines national planning and fair wage program
President Roosevelt spoke of a government industry and agriculture partnership with measures soon to ensure fair wages, curb cut throat competition, prevent long hours, and avoid overproduction. He defended antitrust laws while urging stricter action against unfair competition. He promised powers for inflation relief and argued for progress on armament and economic stabilization through international talks.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Infia Finn
Congress
Fourth Infantry Sergeant Bowler Kills Himself in Mining City
John Ramus sergeant of Company A, Fourth United States Infantry, Fort Missoula, found shot in a hotel room in Missoula at about 9:30 pm. A .38 caliber revolver with one discharged shell in the hand. A note on a magazine edge read Good bye and good luck Alice Keys 228 Fremont Street Missoula. Coroner Dan Murphy said death by own action. Landlady could not gain entry. papers identified him. Police called. body had been dead several hours. (Continued on Page 3)
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John Ramus
United States Infantrey
Fort Smisconin
Fallawe
Alice Keys
Freemont Treet Mhasowla
Ime Tohn
Dan Murphy
Hass
John Baxter
Lindy and wife safe after coming down during storm
Col Charles Lindbergh and his wife were forced to land in a sand storm while flying from Glendale to Washington. They landed safely in the Panhandle area after a long night on the ground. Airliners and pilots searched the Southwest for them before their arrival in Columbus at about 4 pm local time.
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Columbus
CAPI
Charles 4Indbergh
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Panhandle
Colonal
Mit
Aix
Lindbergh
Kidnaping Confession Tells How Peggy Ve Math Was Seized
Kenneth Buck and his brother Cyril confessed to abducting Margaret Peggy Ve Math on Cape Cod. Kenneth demonstrated the ransom plan and location, including the cranberry shack and a vacant home where the child was held. About $60000 in ransom money was recovered, and both brothers face charges in Provincetown district court.
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Max
Kenneth Buck
Margaret Peggy Ve- Math
Cyril
Rarnestahi
Kenneth
Will Answar
Provincetown
Cape Cod
Peggy
Franela
Mahatma Prepares for His Last Fast
Poona India May 7 By The Mahatma Gandhi spent the weekly day in contemplation and planned fasting at noon. The ailing leader, imprisoned in Verada, nears the end of a prolonged civil disobedience campaign. Rums say doctors fear he may die if the fast continues.
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Poona India
Mahatma Gandhi
Mandar
Raineralls
Organ in California School Carried Off
Crime notes a theft at a California school where an organ and chairs were stolen. Police describe the suspect as a male individual who fled the scene. authorities urge anyone with information to come forward as they search the area for leads and review surveillance footage.
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California
Manchu Agent Shot in Shanghai Hotel
In Shanghai May 7 the Wagonius hotel in the legation quarter witnessed an attempted fatal assault on Chang Shih Heng, an agent of the Manchukuo government. Police found papers in his room linking him to Manchukuo activities.
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China
Wagonius
Legation
Chang Shih Heng
Toliv
Roosevelt's Program 10 Be Pressed In Week
Washington May 7 Congress plans to rush to the White House this week with four emergency proposals including a major farm relief and inflation bill. In return Roosevelt will outline a vast public works plan with a public works administrator to allocate funds, half for projects such as naval construction and half to state and local governments. Officials estimate the program at 1.5 to 2.0 billion dollars with an initial 500 million bond issue. Secretary Swanson backs the measure.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Roosevelt
Presidents Desk
Swanson
Billings Boy Shot While on His Cot
In Billings today 20 year old Jacob Spalinger a farm laborer died after a pistol supposedly discharged under his pillow in his tent. The shot pierced his right temple and struck the brain. Gertrude Case employed by Spalinger’s employer Faul Case heard the report and found him dead before help could arrive.
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Billings
Gertrude Case
Faul Case
Francis M Smith
Spalinger
Spalinger J
Five-Cent Beer May Come Back In U8
Chicago May 1 An economy campaign among brewers targets every base of the brewing industry from hammer price to hops and malt delivery, urging a return to a five cent beer. Frederick P Sebel, editor of the Technical Review, advocates this shift as part of a broader brewing industry reform.
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Chicago
Vr Frederick P Sebel
Sobel Institute of Technology
Chicago Taxpayers See Tax Delinquency Dwindle
Chicago officials report improvement in Cook County tax collection as the new tax law tightens enforcement. Delinquent taxpayers claimed to owe hundreds of millions, with recent weeks bringing many into payment. The plan allows tax authorities to seize assets and pace wage and property liens to secure overdue taxes.
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Joseph A McNonon
Cook County
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