Girl in Red tells Dillinger death tale in Chicago
The article recounts the hunt for John Dillinger, including the Witness dubbed the Girl in Red, Polly Keele, and Polly Hamilton. It details her account of Dillinger’s last hours, the theater outing, the shooting at the National Tea store, and how police blamed various individuals while federal authorities kept the reward details confidential.
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Stege
Dillinger
Belmont
Clark
Halsted
Polly
Maxine Dunn
Wilson Avenue
Maxine
John Dillinger
Frank Slattery
Mrs. Sage
Dunn
Zarkovich
Glyn Stretch
East Chicago
Samuel A. Cowley
Melvin Purvis
Chicago
Federal Bureau of Investigation
PWA Targets Erosion Control and Reforestation Nationwide
Public Works Administration funds flood and soil erosion projects, reforestation, and conservation efforts nationwide. Ickes warns erosion devastates farms, homes, and livelihoods as millions of acres erode yearly. The Emergency Conservation Corps receives major financing, with extensive watershed projects and support to forestry, agriculture, and plant protection agencies.
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PWA
Harold L. Ickes
Wisconsin
Missouri
Illinois
Texas
South Carolina
Washington
California
Tennessee
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Kansas
North Carolina
West Virginia
Ohio
Louisiana
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Arkansas
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
Virginia
Emergency Conservation Corps
The
Conservation Corps
Interior and Agriculture Departments
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Quarantine
Bureau of Plant Industry
Civil War Threat Looms In Austria's Capital Vienna
Reports from Vienna describe fierce clashes as loyal fascist Heimwehr and federal troops converge on the Ballhausplatz chancellery. Prince Ernst von Starhemberg leads counter actions while dollsff and ministers are reportedly captive as gunfire and arming spread through the city.
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Heimwehr
Ballhausplats
Ernst von Starhemberg
Austria
Dollfuss
Vienna
Emil Fey
Karwinsky
Heimweiher
Fey
Innsbruck
Klagenfurt
Wilhelm Miklas
Federal
Home Guard
Federal Army
Ballhausplatz
Anton Rintelen
Alarm devices fitted to trucks to deter hijacking
Truck line owners in Winston Salem install alarm devices on several trucks to combat frequent hijackings. The alarms have a sound range of several miles and are intended to warn nearby areas and deter criminals.
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Winston-Salem
Here
From a Sunny Land 1 Last name of the patriot
A puzzle style list links clues to terms across many definitions from naval to mythical and geographic references. It includes mentions of historical figures and generic wordplay for words like jewel, deities, and numbers.
Erosion Control Nur Series and PWA Projects Noted
The report notes a 000 amount for erosion control nur series. Considerable work is also being done on Indian reservations and in the National Parks as a result of PWA allotments to the department of the interior.
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Ickes
PWA
Soil Erosion Service
Department of the Interior
Tiger Run
South Carolina
Emergency Conservation Corps
Dillinger Services Held At Hancock Home This Afternoon
Crowds gathered as Dillinger relatives and ceremony participants entered the cemetery for the funeral rites. Police detail a large security perimeter, with fifty Indianapolis officers at the site and fifteen more at the Hancock residence. Visitors included Mary Kinder, tied to Harry Pierpont, while rumors swirled of John Hamilton's presence nearby.
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Abe Martin
Dillinger
Indianapolis
Hancock Home
Mary Kinder
Harry Pierpont
Ohio State Prison
Hancock
Mooresville
John Hamilton
Indiana State
Chicago
Flue-Cured Tobacco Marketing Agreement Likely Not
Washington officials said there would probably be no flue-cured tobacco marketing agreement this season. Buyers see no need for one due to a flat market and expected effectiveness of the agricultural adjustment act. A growers discussion with NC SC GA and VA was planned for Friday, but no action toward an agreement is expected.
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Washington
Farm Administration
Tobacco Section
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
R. Clay Williams
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Two Convicts Sentenced In Magnolia Bank Robbery
In Kenansville on July 25 two escaped convicts A W Petit and Clark York received 30 years each for bank robbery and 15 years for taking a weapon from a guard. They had pleaded guilty to the robbery, were convicted on the weapons charge, and had previously been serving prison terms.
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Kenansville
A. W. Petit
Clark York
Magnolia
F. A. Daniels
Petit
Red
York
Liberty
Committee To Study Placing Of Markers
Morehead City July 25 A three member committee was formed to push with the 1935 legislature for markers on historic sites. J L Horne Col J W Harrelson and R Bruce Etheridge were named to the special panel as historians from five state education institutions will be chosen to develop a marker program. Director Etheridge said about $260000 in federal funds has been spent on conservation board properties including fish hatcheries.
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Morehead City
State Board of Conservation and Development
J. L. Horne
Rocky Mount
J. W. Harrelson
Raleigh
R. Bruce Etheridge
Ethridge
Conservation Board
Jeffress Heads to Kinston for Prison Camp and Highway Meeting
Chairman E. B. Jeffress of the state highway and public works commission left for Kinston to attend a meeting of prison camp and highway officials of division A.2 Roach, director of the prison division, went to Kinston yesterday for the gathering.
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Polly Hamilton
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Miss Marker
Biograph
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National Tea Store
Jimmy
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Rigstrasse
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Broadway
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Fortune
Walter Booth
Broadhurst Theatre
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