U. S. Moves Toward Stabilization Plan In Labor Talks
Washington reports say agreements among major industries to raise wages stabilize hours and loan sales below production cost are nearing completion for submission to Hugh S. Johnson. Roosevelts plan aims to curb unemployment boost purchasing power with federal public works and state administrator roles outlined as Johnson returns to his desk.
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Washington
Hugh 8. Johnson
Roosevelt
Johnson
George R. Spalding
Army Engineering Corps
Donald H. Sawyer
Federal Employment Stabilization Board
Spalding
Cabinet
Ickes
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Capitol
France and others reminded on overdue war debts
The United States issued formal notes to France Italy and others about unpaid installments totaling tens of millions of dollars. France and Belgium were told to meet obligations before any debt revision talks. Finland was praised for timely payment and invited to discuss the broader debt question.
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Richard L. Turner
Associated Press
Washington
United States
France
Paris
Rosso
Congress
Roosevelt
Poland
Belgium
Phillips
State Department
Ereons Ponoce
the Etaneae
Italy
Jung
Great Britain
Finland
Walt
Two bandits die as gun fight hits Lafayette
In Lafayette Indiana a gun fight leaves one bandit dead and another critically wounded. Rob ert Sanders 23 alias Richardson of Nashville Tennessee dies in Tippecanoe county jail. Frank Byrd 29 of Indianapolis is seriously hurt. Patrolman Wesley Wilson 43 is shot four times and Paul Klinker remains in recovery. Officials believe the men may have attempted a Purdue State Bank holdup in Wear Lafayette.
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Lafayette
Ind
Robert Sanders
Richardson
Nashville
Tenn
Tippecanoe
Frank Byrd
Indianapolis i
Wesley Wilson
Paul Klinker
Purdue State Bank
Wear LaFayette
Protest Delays Wallace Plan On Cotton Taxes
Washington June 17 A final drive to dissuade Secretary Wallace from applying maximum processing taxes on cotton delayed briefly the announcement of his cotton acreage reduction program. Wallace aimed to reveal the plan by 11 a.m. E S T on Monday to inform markets at home before abroad. The protest by Smith at a midnight meeting, with Dr R G Tugwell Charles J Brand and Oscar Johnston present, argued the tax would depress fall cotton prices and suggested price rises up to 15 cents a pound without the tax.
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Wallace
Smith
R. G. Tugwell
Charles J. Brand
Oscar Johnston
Tts
American stance halts London currency plan at World Economic Conference
June 17 London report says the US will not accept the currency stabilization scheme drafted in London. Central bank talks to resume at once as officials press to hammer out a satisfactory currency value accord. Secretary Hull presents a general tariff cut proposal to the economic commission, signaling progress despite the setback.
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London
Washington
Windsor
Roosevelt
The
Economic Commission
Hull
Hendryk Collijn
Holland
Desperado Floyd Not Linked to Four Officers Slaying
Floyd kidnap victim Sheriff Killingsworth said the outlaw did not take part in the Kansas City shootings that killed four officers and Frank Nash. The sheriff, who was held for a 600 mile ride, described Floyd as a clean fellow and refused to name his captors, while suggesting possible Missouri hideouts.
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Floyd
Desperado
Bolivar
Charles
Pretty Boy
Roger Wilson
Boone County
Ben Booth
State Highway Patrol
Wilson
Booth
Columbia
Mexico
Killingsworth
Adam Ehett
Missouri
Ricchetti
Killingeworth
Warsaw
Kansas City
Highway Patrol
Deepwater
Only a Dad A Father’s Day Poem
A poem recounts the sacrifices of a father, not money or fame, but steadfast love and daily toil. It honors a dad who bears harsh judgment and carries on to smooth the path for his children, doing the deeds of his own father with courage and devotion.
Army to save 50 million next fiscal year without cutting ranks
The War Department announced a plan to trim 50 million from the coming year’s outlay, keeping all regular, reserve, and national guard personnel. Major reductions target living expenses, maintenance, equipment, training, and overhead, with selective cuts across depots, research, and support staff.
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Washington
Army
War Department
Department
Army of the United States
Reesc One Org
National Guard
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Roosevelt sets coast trip aboard Amberjack II schooner
President Roosevelt sails from Marion aboard the Amberjack II for a 7 a.m. coastal cruise. He arrived from Boston after a motor trip and spoke at Quincy in a downpour, recalling past naval service and urging shipbuilding. His son James and friends accompany the crew. Stephen T. Barry remains the sole official contact aboard.
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Marion
Maas
Roosevelt
Atlantic
Boston
Croton
Quincy
Adams
Lea Appeals to Tennessee Supreme Court in Banking Case
Colonel Lake Lea former U S Senator and his son Luke Lea Jr face extradition appeals as Tennessee Supreme Court considers habeas corpus writs after North Carolina banking law convictions. Prolonged litigation over bank failure at Asheville includes state and federal proceedings and potential prison or fines.
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Nashville
Tenn
Lake Lea
United States
North Carolina
Tenessee Supreme Court
Lea
Luke Lea, Jr
John T. Cunningham
Clarkeville
Colonel Lea
Young Lea
Central Bank and Trot Co
Asheville
Colonel Lea and
Luke, Jr
Knoxville
United States Supreme Court
Tenessee
Hill McAlister
Renee Aes
Justice
Ireq
Deadly ambush at Kansas City union station over Nash escape
Gunmen in a brief but brutal attack killed seven lawmen and one prisoner at Kansas City union station as Frank Nash, a notorious Oklahoma train robber, was being returned to Leavenworth. A federal and local manhunt followed, with Attorney General Cummings directing full department effort and a focus on interagency coordination.
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Kansas City
Union Station Plaza
Frank Nash
Oklahoma
Leavenworth
Nash
Kansas City Bureau of Investigation
Lackey
Vetterli
Washington
Cummings
Justice Department
Leavenworth Penitentiary
al Spencer
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Hot Springs
Ark
Raymond Caffrey
Detention Transfer Under Escort From Station to Leavenworth
Eight people including Nash the prisoner and seven officers boarded Caffrey's car after meeting the Missouri Pacific train. Kansas City detectives Herman-son and Grooms followed in their car as the group moved south on the station drive opposite the east door to Leavenworth.
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Kansas City
Hermanson
Grooms
Missouri Pacific
Caffrey
Nash
Leavenworth
Mysterious Actions Hint at Ransom Negotiations
Police report indicates a Hamm Wiewing company truck left with a $100000 ransom for William Hamp Jr, president of a brewery, while Dunn and secretary Herbert Charten and others departed the plant. Charles J. Tierney led detectives toward an undisclosed destination as negotiations appeared to be nearing a peak. Uniformed officers posted near the conference room after a rapid exit by the abductors.
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ST. Paul
Hamm Wiewing Company
William Hamp
Dunn
Herbert 4. Charten
Charles J. Tierney
Charlies
Charles’ Thrce
Chartes
Prisoner Transfer Amid Gunfire Incident
Eyewitness describes a dramatic transfer as Caffrey prepares to drive while Nash shifts seats. Oklahoma agents Lackey and Smith along with McAlester Police Chief Otto Reed accompany the prisoner. A machine gun burst erupts near the car, details unclear as Hermanson and Grooms watch from the west side.
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Caffrey
Lackey and Smith
Oklahoma
Otto Reed
McAlester
Nash
Hermanson and Grooms
Samuels Rites Will Be Conducted Today
Funeral services for Glenn Samuels, who died at his parents home at 561 White Oak Street, will be held Sunday afternoon at 4 from Green Street Baptist Church, with Rev. George T. Turnetall officiating. Interment will follow in Oakdale Cemetery. He is survived by brothers and sisters H. L. Samuels of Knoxville Tennessee W. Samuels of Richmond Virginia Walter Samuels of Ashland Kentucky H A Samuels Mond and Misses Ethel Samuels of this city.
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Glenn Samuels
N. G Samuels
White Oak Street
Green Street Baptist Church
George T. Turnetall
Oakvele
H. L. Samuels
Knoxville
N. Tenn
W. Samuels
Richmond
Walter Samuels
Ashlyn Ky
H. A. Samuels
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U. S
Secretary of Agriculture
Frank H. King
A. P
Edgar Gueat
President
Atlantic Coast
N. C
Tennessee
Samuels
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