Multiple people named as suspects in Lindbergh baby kidnapping
Authorities late in September pursued potential accomplices in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case. Coronel Lindbergh questioned Hauptmann, and a new lead involved John Maurer, a Bronx man linked by a wife who later denied knowledge of Hauptmann. Police officials commented on ongoing investigations as the case continued to unfold.
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New York
Covel
Charles A. Lindbergh
Richard Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Coronel Lindberch
Bronx
Katherine Maurer
The
John Maurer
Juri
Mra Maurer
Col HO Norman Schwarzkopf
New Jersey
Warry Unig
Roosevelt era NRA shift prompts two boards in policy drive
Washington readies two boards to frame NRA policies and run the Industrial Recovery Act under President Roosevelt. New York police entertain Lindbergh kidnapping theories implicating suspect Bruno Hauptmann. Hoover urges voluntary aid, while Fed notes higher margin requirements and a faint recovery. Textile and credit plans expand aid. League of Nations seeds Afghan membership. Welsh miners avert strike. Mussolini creates a military training department for men 18 to 32.
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Washington
Roosevelt
NRA
New York
Lindbergh
Chas. A. Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Portland
Ore
Hoover
Federal Reserve Board
Stock Exchange
Chicago
Federal Reserve Board Advisory Council
Reserve Board
Treasury and
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
Afghanistan
London
Rome
Mussolini
Western Mining Congress opposes wealth distribution tax plan
In San Francisco on September 27 the Western Division of the American Mining Congress adopted a platform calling for a reassertion of Congress as a coequal branch, a balanced budget with permanent relief laws, and monetary stabilization. It insists taxation be for revenue only, not wealth distribution. Continued on page 10.
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San Francisco
American Mining Congress
Western Division
Cies
Ant nec In Row in Labor Ranks Shakes AFL Convention
Strife at the San Francisco building trades session of the American Federation of Labor escalated as the convention ousted delegates from three international unions. In sympathy, other delegates bolted, with the carpenters bricklayers and electrical workers unions, totaling about 400,000 members, facing a deep division that threatened the labor body.
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Building Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Building Trades Convention
A. F. of L. Executive Council
Carpenters, Bricklayers and Electrical Workers
U S Financial Stability in Peril Declared by GOPs
Washington reports say the Republican Senate and Congressional campaign committees issued a pamphlet warning that national financial stability is at risk due to a public debt projected at thirty three billion dollars for the fiscal year. They cite President Roosevelt and his 1982 campaign pledges to cut spending and criticize budget director Lewis W. Douglas for opposing what they call reckless New Deal expenditures.
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Washington
Noosevel
Lewis W. Douglas
Douglas
Roosevelt
South Wales Strike Averted After Miner Operator Deal
London report states a threatened strike involving 130,000 miners in South Wales coalfields was averted as miners and mine operators reached a new agreement tonight. The development ends days of labor tension and sets a framework for continued production in the region.
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London
South Wales
Weight Control booklet offers plain facts for all
Washington Information Bureau presents a 32 page guide on foods and weight. It explains vitamins calories proteins and carbohydrates in everyday language. Includes menus for gain or loss and shows how to plan daily meals without starving or stuffing. Ten cents to cover cost and handling, send to Frederic J. Haskin in Washington.
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Washington Information Bureau
Riot in Madrid Ends in Man’s Death During Civil Guard clash
In Madrid Puerto Segovia district two civil guard detachments charged a mob after leftist extremists refused police orders. One man, Jose Cruz Medina, a plumber, was killed allegedly while resisting arrest. Authorities report grave government concern over plots against the state.
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Madrid
Puerto Segovia
Jose Cruz Medina
Bloody Deeds Bring Executions in Two States
Huntsville Texas Friday Sept 28 Ed Wenchmouth Stanton 45 a West Texas desperado was electrocuted for the January 1983 slaying of Tulsa Sheriff J C Moseley. Stanton faced fate early, resigning to it. Michigan City Indiana Friday Sept 28 Louis E Hamilton 28 Iola Kansas was electrocuted for the murder of Lafayette A Jackson Indianapolis grocer, strapped at 12 06 a m CST and pronounced dead at 14 22.
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Werchmouth
Stanton
West Texas
J. C. Moseley
Tulsa
Mississippi
Michigan City
Ind
Louis E. Hamilton
Iola
Kas
Indiana Estate
Lafayeette A. Jackson
Indianapolis
Hamilton
Former Cuban Chief Flees For His Life
Former Cuban leader Ramon Grau San Martin fled Cuba amid reports of violent threats from political opponents as the Authenticos party urged immediate departure for his safety. In Italy, Mussolini assumed direct control of mobilization efforts to create a militaristic nation and established a new government department to oversee the program.
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Ramon Grau San Martin
Cuba
Authenticos
Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Two-Board Command Initiated by Executive
Washington with Roosevelt ordering a two board oversight of the NRA shift from Hugh S Johnson era. A six member admin panel under Richberg to shape future business policy and the industrial recovery law, plus a two member industrialists labor experts professor panel to administer the recovery program.
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Washington
Roosevelt
NRA
Hugh S. Johnson
Donald R. Richberg
White House
Fiery Johnson
National Industrial Recovery Board
Agency of the Future
Tary Ickes
Perkins
Chester Davis
AAA
New Nations Industrial Recovery Board
Harry Hopkins
Richberg
Roosevelt rails at rumor spreaders amid radio speech
President Roosevelt told the Women's Conference on Current Problems that Americans have their feet on the ground and reject gossip. He denounced Wall Street rumors that several cabinet members and the agriculture undersecretary were resigning, calling the tale unfounded and a spread of fear. He urged citizens to seek facts and think independently.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York, Herald Tribune
Wall Street
Treasury, Labor and Agriculture Departments
Chicago
Extortionist in Insane Asylum Trial and Detention
New York September 27. Varn of Charleston D C former naval machinist is committed as an insane person in federal court after pleading no contest to extortion threats against Mrs. Roosevelt. A Lindbergh law complaint was dismissed and Varn remanded to Bellevue hospital for observation before asylum transfer.
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New York
Benjamin Franklin
Charleston
D. C
Franklin
Federal District Attorney’s Office
Varn
Bellevue Hospital
New York Democrats Endorse Roosevelt New Deal Platform
In Buffalo on September 27, Governor Herbert H. Lehman United States Senator Royal S Copeland and the full ticket were renominated by New York Democrats who pledged unqualified support for the Roosevelt New Deal and went home to campaign for the party and its candidates.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Herbert H. Lehman
United States
Royal
Copeland
New York
Roosevelt
Black Hosiery Returns Among Smart Women This Fall
Chicago reports a fashion comeback as black stockings reappear in sheer modern styles. Designers present options for formal gowns and day wear, noting black as the prevailing fall color with light shades and off-gold tones as alternatives. A hybrid stocking blends chiffon and fine mesh for daytime or evening use.
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Chicago
Federal Reserve Body Backs Gold Standard Return
The Federal Reserve Advisory council urged a return to the gold standard as essential for real recovery. In Chicago the council stated that inflation must be opposed, a balanced budget is needed, and government spending cannot buy prosperity.
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Chicago
Federal Reserve Advisory Council
Walter Lichtenstein
First National Bank of Chicago
Meteor Flashes By Airliner Near Oakland Flight
A Transcontinental Air Liner east of Oakland California narrowly avoids collision with a bright meteor. Co pilot Archie Anderson swerves the plane at 7 000 feet as passengers scream. The meteor explodes a few hundred yards ahead and the flight continues unscathed toward Oakland.
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Oakland
Calif
Here
Archie Anderson
Anderson
Reng
MacDonald Says No Cure For Distress But Work
J Ramsay MacDonald the British premier addressed world affairs saying there are no quack remedies or magic cures for economic distress. He urged honest work and detailed planning as necessary steps in solving global economic problems.
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St. John’s
Mid
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
England
Cotton textile industry backs Roosevelt strike plan
Washington reports the cotton textile industry will cooperate with the administration in its strike settlement plan and expects to be consulted before changes to the textile code are made. George A. Sloan, chairman of the code authority, said the industry supports reemployment of strikers without discrimination and backs the president's recommendation.
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Washington
Cotton Textile Industry
Cotton Textile Code Authority
George A. Sloan
Roosevelt
Code Authority
Japs and Russ Making Digger for Rail Line
Moscow reports prospects of an accord on selling the Chinese eastern railway to Manchoukuo. Following Japanese lead price talks resumed and Soviet Russia has received an offer above 12000000 yen, about 35000000 dollars, after talks were halted in Tokyo two months earlier.
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Moscow
Manchoukuo
Soviet
Russia
Tokyo
World League Ends Session As Austria to Be Bolstered
The 13th assembly of the League of Nations closed with the admission of Afghanistan and Soviet Russia, offsetting Germany and Japan's withdrawal. France, Britain, and Italy signed an accord affirming Austria’s independence, while President Sandler urged the return of Japan and Germany to the league.
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Austria
Geneva
The
League of Nations
Russia
Afghanistan
League
Germany
Japan
Richard Sandler
Ife
Loula Barthou
France
Saar
Great Britain
Italy
Ureed
Sandler
Federal cattle purchases to continue in drought zones
Washington reports the Farm administration will extend cattle purchases beyond September 20 in drought areas where winter feed is unavailable. By Sept 24 purchases reached 6,074,808 cattle and 671,332 sheep in western states, with $60,491,464 paid for 4,478,290 cattle and 6,755 sheep vouchers.
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Washington
Montana
Nebraska
Wyoming
Roy Rogers retrospective notes in Hempstead column
In Hempstead on September 27 Roy Rogers reflects on returning to a country with fast news cycles Japan Russia and Europe. The piece compares current events to a daring retirement analogy and praises Hugh Johnson for bold leadership and candor with industrialists before offering best wishes to Robby.
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Hempstead
Roy
Japan
Russia
Europe
Hugh Johnson
Hitler
Hugh
Rt. 5
Robby
Slavs and Bulgarians Seek Part for Peace
In Sofia Bulgaria on September 27 An ancient Balkan rivalry ended today in royal kisses and embraces Yugoslavia and Bulgaria begin a new friendship with King Alexander and Queen Marie of Yugoslavia meeting King Boris and Queen Joanna of Bulgaria amid welcome acclamations as they entered Bulgaria.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Alexander
Marie
Borla
Joanna
Alternates Before U. S. As Wallace Visioned Them
Secretary Wallace outlines three political paths in Col Mer's Weekly. He warns against government in business and argues democracy must be guided by social justice for the greatest good for the greatest number. He decries socialism communism and fascism as incompatible with true democracy.
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Washington
Wallace
Col. Mer
Sartculture
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