Hauptmann may be resentenced to die in New Jersey
Bruno Richard Hauptmann, still denying the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, could face a new death sentence today or Tuesday as prosecutors seek a new execution date between March 23 and April 18. Governor Hoffman warned another reprieve requires Attorney General Wilentz approval after Hauptmann’s latest questioning by defense lawyer Leibowitz.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Samuels
Leibowitz
New York
Hauptmanna
Hauptmann
New Jersey
South Amboy
Harold G. Hoffman
David T. Wilentz
Thomas W. Trenchard
Happtmann
Flemington
Gov. Hoffman
John Matthiesen
Wilentz
TVA Decision Awaited in Washington Amid Neutrality Debate
Washington February reports focus on congressional action as leaders pursue a stopgap neutrality bill and watch Supreme Court questions on the Tennessee Valley Authority power program. Also under scrutiny are the Frazier-Lemke farm mortgage financing plan and a broad Pan American conference proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
America
Supreme Court
Tenessee Valley Authority
John O'Connor
Charles Coughlin
Detroit
Father Coughlin
House Rules Committee
Capitol
White House
O'Connor
House
Senate
Independent Offices
Roosevelt
Rep
Meverick
D-Tex
Hina
Nye
R-Nd
Maverick
Buenos Aires
Townsend
Callifornia
Japanese Censors Halt Reports on Far East Border Clash
Japanese officials ordered censorship of press accounts about the Manchoukuo Outer Mongolia frontier clashes. Tokyo and Kinki officials sought to avoid inflaming public opinion as border tensions threaten a broader Russo-Japanese conflict. Prime Minister Okada urged early East Asian stability through relations reset among Japan Manchukuo and Soviet Asia.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Manchouguo - Outer Mongolia
Heinking
Pilal
Manchoukuo
Eral
Hainky
Laker
Yoshiyuki Kawaashima
Areo
War Office
Reign Office
Foreign Office
Kyo
Russia
Keisuke Okaa
Neval
East Asia
Apan
Soviet
Assia
Manchoukuoan
Lake Bor
North Carolina Weather Update
Mostly cloudy with light rain in the western area tonight and again Tuesday. Colder conditions move into the west on Tuesday with higher cloud cover and cooler temperatures.
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North Carolina
Britain Asks Commons For Extra War Funds For Italo-Ethiopian Issue
London feb 17 Britain requests an additional 7 811 000 pounds for this year to strengthen forces with special measures tied to the Italo Ethiopian dispute. Navy 4 850 000 army 1 350 000 air service 1 611 000 ordnance 100 pounds.
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Associated Press
London
Great Britain
House of Commons
Italy
France
Greece
Yugoslavia
Turkey
Rumania
Spain
Czechoslovakia
Lake Haik
Italians claim major northern Ethiopia advance with heavy casualties
Rome reports 300 square miles seized in six days, Ethiopian losses listed at 56,000 dead and 165,000 wounded, front within 20 miles of Amba Alaji as Mussolini era milestones are cited. Ethiopian defectors and regional reactions add to a tense arms landscape in Europe.
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Associated Press
Ethiopia
Rome
Amba Alaji
Italy
Antalo
Kenya
James Henry Thomas
House of Commons
London
Three Trainmen Killed In Mishap
In Jordan Minnesota a freight train on the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha line crashed into the rear of a stalled freight. Engineer Albert Holly about 56 and two other crew members died. Ray Ebert suffered two broken legs and was hospitalized in Minneapolis.
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Jordan, Minn
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha
Albert Holly
Ray Ebert
Minneapolis
Spaniards May Proclaim State Of War Today
Madrid reports urgent cabinet session as fears of disorder grow after Leftists made gains in semi official returns from yesterday's general election. Six people died and the government weighs proclaiming a state of war and restoring press censorship amid lack of official results.
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Madrid
Righitist Coalition
Data Withheld On Jail Death In Monroe Case
Police Chief E D Pittman refused to reveal findings from the inquiry into Fleet Medlin of Monroe who died after twelve hours in the city jail on a drunken charge. The chief said the report would go to the city manager for disposal if needed and officers involved were questioned yesterday.
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Charlotte
E. D. Pittman
Fleet Medlin
Monroe
Pittman
Probe Into Convict Deaths Targets Possible Abuse
Gastonia Feb 17 Solicitor John C Carpenter continued his investigation into pneumonia death of two Negro convicts Alex Lineberger and John McMoor to determine mistreatment. He planned to question camp officials and prisoners and will present criminal findings to the grand jury.
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Gastonia
John C. Carpenter
Alex Lineberger
John McMoor
Lineberger
Carpenter
Flaming body found. police seek link to Pappas slaying
Youngstown and Hubbard officers hunt for connections after discovery of a nearly unrecognizable flaming torso on a roadside near Hubbard. The victim, about 35 to 40, carried a 17 jewel P. Bartlett watch and a blue jacket, with fingerprints found on the right hand. A car with special lights was seen fleeing the scene.
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Youngstown
Roy Hardman
John Pappas
Detroit
Girard
Warren
Harry Ginteret
Pappas
Sheri Hardman
Clarence Sumner
Hubbard
Henshaw
Bartlett
Waltham
Mass
Hardman
Wrestling Champion Put Under Ban Today
Danno O'Mahony, world heavyweight wrestling champion, was suspended by the National Wrestling Association. Col Harry J. Landry said the suspension covers 37 states plus Canada Cuba and Puerto Rico. O'Mahony must appear before a Texas commission to answer charges after failing to wrestle in Galveston on February 8.
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Friars Point
Miss
Danno O'Mahony
Girrish Grappler
Harry J. Landry
National Wrestling Association
O'Mahony
F. E. Nichols
Texas
Galveston
Landry
Canada
Cuba
Puerto Rico
O’mahony
Funeral services set for Braxton B Wagner in Thomasville
Braxton B Wagner died in a New York hospital after a long illness with pneumonia the body arrived in Thomasville Sunday and was taken to the Green Funeral Home and then to the home of Mrs Lula P Wagner for services Tuesday at 3 PM at the widow mother’s home Lula P Wagner is the deceased’s mother and Mrs Wagner the address is in Thomasville.
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Thomasville
Braxton B. Wagner
New York
Lula P. Wagner
Wagner
Green Funeral Home
Oldest Father To Be Blessed Again
Ninety six year old George Hughes, said to be the oldest father recognized in medical science, is expected to become a father again. His wife, in her early twenties, gave birth to a son named Franklin Roosevelt Hughes 14 months ago. The case was printed in the American Medical Association journal.
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New Bern
George Hughes
Gaskill McDaniel
Kinston Morning Herald
Hughes
Franklin Roosevelt Hughes
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Newsprint From Pine Nearing Realization in South
Chattanooga, Tenn. report says contracts already underwritten to sustain a five year operation for a pine newsprint mill. James G. Stahlman presented the plan to Southern Newspaper Publishers' Association directors. May 18-20 meeting set at Grove Park Inn to hear further details. publishers will leave plant operations to private industry.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Enouh
Southern
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
James G. Stahlman
Nashville
N. C
Stahlman
Boone man held on murder charge after stabbing near Blowing Rock
Sherman Henderson of Boone Fork was held on a murder charge for fatally stabbing John Cragg during a dispute near Blowing Rock yesterday. Floyd Church and Carl Davis were detained as witnesses.
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Boone
Sherman Henderson
Boone Fork
John Cragg
Blowing Rock
Floyd Church
Carl Davis
North Carolina Desperado Faces Six Capital Charges
Raleigh reports that Dwight Beard, Caldwell County NC felon and escaped prisoner, faces six capital charges in Dallas Texas for murder of a police officer during a garage holdup and five related robbery with firearms counts. Each charge carries possible death penalty. trial set for Feb 24 with expected postponement to mid March for witness presence.
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Raleigh
Robert L. Hurt
Dallas County
Texas
Dwight Beard
North Carolina
Desperado
Dallas
Beard
Caldwell County
Augustus Bounous
Valdese
Ehringhaus
Hart
Hurt
Lenoir
Edwin M. Gill
H. H. Honeycutt
State's
Snow And Cold Sweep From Northwest Across Nation
A broad cold front from the northwest brings new heavy snow and extreme cold across the Midwest and Northeast. Minnesota and North Dakota report record lows, while Michigan faces ice blocks and floods risk. Ohio River conditions worsen with an ice jam near Pittsburgh, and several states report weather related traffic and rescues.
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Chicago
Eal
St. Paul
Minn
Pasaic
Little Falls
N. J
Detroit
Michigan
Kalamazoo
Pontiac
Paducah
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Wheeling
Father Held In Death Of Baby
LILLINGTON February 17 Charlie Honeycutt aged 25 was held without bond as search for his seven month old daughter continued. Sheriff W E Salmon said Honeycutt admitted he slipped on ice and killed the child and that he later buried her and then tossed the body in a creek. The inquiry showed Mrs Honeycutt left for Lumberton in January and he would not let her take the baby. The child was cared for by grandparents until February 1 when they told him to find another home for it.
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Lillington
Charlie Honeycutt
Bond
W. E. Salmon
Honeycutt
Sheriff Salmon
St. Valentine Day
George “Bugs” Moran
William Aloisio
William Schell
Cushman) Motor Delivery Company
Kyran Phelan
McGurn
Schell
Rebuttal Witness May Discredit Editor Slayer Tale
In Minneapolis on February 17 a rebuttal witness was to testify in Blumenfield's trial for the December 9 slaying of Walter Geett, publisher of a weekly newspaper. The witness seeks to challenge Isadore Kid Cann Blumenfield's claim he had no involvement with firearms.
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Minneapolis
Isadore
Kid Cann
Blumenfield
Walter Geett
McGurn Car Clue Emerges In Capone Feud Case
Chicago police recover McGurn automobile abandoned on the near north side with two keys on a ring and a possible safe deposit key. Witnesses describe a quick shooting at a bowling alley scene as investigators search for fingerprints and guard the widow Louise Rolfe, McGurn’s alibi.
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Chicago
Jack" McGurn
Scarface al" Capone
Louise Rolfe
McGurn
Trading Brisk At Market Opening
New York February 17 trading opened brisk with prices steady to firm. Utilities led gains with fractions to a point or more in Commonwealth & Southern Bethlehem Steel Consolidated Inc Kennecott International Nickel Westinghouse Western Union United Corp New York Central Packard and U S Steel among movers.
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New York
Commonwealth & Southern
Bethlehem Steel
Consolidated
Kennecott
International Wicker
Westinghouse
Western Union
United Corp
New York Central
Packard
U. S. Steel
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Phis Dian
Lami
En Orleans
Antonio Oo
N Francisco
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Mecklenburg
Oscar Pitts
Wade H. Sanders
Mecklenburg County
D. C
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Braxton
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