Hitler reviews Nazi navy parade in Kiel Bay display
May 29 report from Kiel Bay describes Germany’s revival Reich fleet led by Adolf Hitler. The ceremony shows 60 battleships cruisers submarines and speedboats as the new navy marks a step beyond the Versailles limits with ministers and officials attending.
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Germany
Kiel Bay
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Laboe In
Ihe
Heiner von Flombere
Herman Wilhelm Goerminister
Commodity bill passes senate 60 to 16
The senate approved the house backed commodity exchange regulation bill 60 to 16 after removing contentious cotton amendments. It broadens federal powers over futures trading by adding cotton rice mill feeds butter eggs and high potatoes to regulated commodities and tightens trading practices to curb speculation.
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Washington
Senate
House
Cyles
Commodity Futures Commission
Agriculture Secretary
Commerce Secretary
Commission
Surprise Visits Tabooed in Stonecipher Week
In St. Petersburg May the town rules out visits for the Stonecipher week as Mr and Mrs Co E and Mr Eddie Stout arrange surprise calls to keep family routines quiet. An exchange of places among parents and children caused the unexpected plan.
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Petersburg
Fila
Co. E.pher
Eddie Stout
Brief homicide report from Louis police incident
May 29 Louis police describe the killing of a 35 year old man identified by a former associate. The victim was shot after an encounter in an alley near a local area, details remain limited.
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Louis
Fi — Maginess
Ler
Asisters
Weather: Fair Interior and Coastal Overcast With Rain Likely
Weather bulletin reports fair conditions in the interior and overcast skies on the coast tonight. Saturday will be mostly cloudy with occasional rain on the south coast and fair to mostly fair elsewhere. Official records show varied rainfall in cotton areas over the 24 hour period ending 8 am with measurable totals across several stations.
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Carolina
Interior
North
Mosetin
Hn. L
Constable Held as Witness in Flogging Case
Raleigh May 29 George Mitchell Wake Forest township constable was held as a material witness in the death of Norris Clifton a 27 year old farmer beaten to death with sticks at a liquor still and his body dumped on a road Clifton's brother found the body Mitchell a former Wake county deputy sheriff was arrested with bond set at 10000 deputies Hodge and Maddrey said they were hot on the trail of three Negroes believed to be Clifton's slayers Albert Marshall 24 a farmer was held on 5000 bond The still was moved from the attack site and found by deputies along with the arrest of Marshall additional suspects include William Wadford Oscar Gill and Dolphus Fort.
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Raleigh
George Mitchell
Wake Forest
Norris Clifton
R. C
Wake County
Hodge
W. G. Maddrey
Clifton
Mitchell
Maddrey
Albert Marshall
Marshall
William Wadford
Rolesville
Oscar Gill
Dolphus Fort
French Strike Is Termed Political
Paris May 29 French government faces a paralyzing strike by about 60 000 metal workers as more join. Labor leaders refuse to call off the walkout or remove the workers from factories, a condition employers demanded before talks. Employers say the strikes in automobile aviation and munitions plants seem more political than professional.
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Paris
Zioncheck Apartment Row Highlights Turmoil in Pittsburgh
Washington May 29 Representative Marion A Zioncheck faced a tense incident in Pittsburgh with his stay at home wife, Mrs. Zioncheck. The couple argued after Mrs. Ben Young called and the congressman sub let their apartment. Mrs. Zioncheck fainted as police were called but left without action and a rent ad for an apartment sparked further embarrassment.
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Washington
Marion A. Zioncheck
Pittsburgh
Benjamin Scott Young
Zioncheck
Voters Prepare for Final Primary Challenge Day
North Carolina voters will face challenge day at about 1840 precincts as the final formality before the June 6 primary. Officials predict a record turnout between 400000 and 600000, with new registrations rising, and candidates touring counties to campaign ahead of the Democratic selection contest.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Helen Robertson Wohl
Trinity
Randolph County
Million Dollar Rain Hits West in Colorado Floods
Lamar Colorado May 29 floodwaters from six days of rain threaten roads and bridges as bankful streams surge through the drought struck southwest. Soil conservation director Fred Case calls it the end of the drought menace while farm agent A J Harman terms it a near million dollar rain.
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A. J. Harman
Prowera County
Eight Railroads Exempted From Recent Fare Order
The Interstate Commerce Commission exempted eight railroads from the recent fare reduction order effective June 2. Included are the Tennessee and North Carolina Railway routes from Newport to Crestmont and Knoxville to Sevierville, and the Norfolk Southern route from Norfolk to Virginia Beach, then to Cape Henry and back to Norfolk.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tts
Tennessee and North Carolina Railway
Newport
Yacht Mischief Runs Aground Near Beaufort Inlet
The two mast auxiliary yacht Mischief from New York ran aground in Beaufort Inlet early today after a voyage from the sea. The Fort Macon coast guard started to refloat her as a gale was reported off Hatteras last night.
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Beaufort
New York
Beaufort Inlet
Fort Macon
State Brutally Executes Murderer In Gas Chamber
Reports detail two separate executions in Sing Sing and Raleigh. In New York, four Brooklyn killers were executed in Sing Sing’s death chamber for a 1934 cafe robbery murder. In North Carolina, Marvin Batten 29 was executed by gas at Raleigh State Prison for the December 13 1935 murder of Mrs Lyda Daughtry with a 15 minute 10 second gas process observed by thirteen witnesses.
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Ossining
N. Y
Brooklyn
Sing Sing Prison
Sing Sing
Thomas Gaughan
Charles Kropowitz
George Rosenberg
John Sheehy
Frank Russo
Vincent de Martino
Raleigh
Marvin Batten
Johnston County
State
Lyda Daughtry
Batten
Convict Lindley Sought as Posse Ramps Up Chase
Angol a Louisiana May 29 A posse pursuit of Wilfred Lindley 23-year-old lifer continues after he escaped from a prison camp killing Captain Himel and slashing Mrs Himel. Lindley reportedly infiltrated posse lines by posing as a posse member and fled into hilly country east of Angol a last Wednesday after the killings.
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Angola
Wilfred Lindley
N. J. Himel
Lindley
Here
Mia
Himel
Street Car System On Auction Block
Chicago's large street car system was put up for auction today. The sole bidder with a book value near 165 million dollars was anticipated to be the committee backing a reorganization plan opposed by about 90 percent of the security holders.
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Chicago
Fatally Injured Boy After Mooresville Bicycle Collision
May 28 report from Mooresville states 13 year old William Augustus Ferguson son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Ferguson was fatally injured when his bicycle was struck by James Freeze automobile. Freeze was held for investigation.
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Mooresville
William. Augustus Ferguson
A. Ferguson
James Freeze
Freeze
Full Division Now Stationed In North China
Four Japanese transports carrying 2000 additional cavalry and infantry troops for north China garrisons arrived today at Tanport entrance to Tientsin and Peiping.
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North
China
Tientsin
North China
Tanport
Peiping
Senate Finance Committee approves compromise tax bill
The Senate Finance Committee approved a compromise tax bill after a last minute surtax change. It projects about 620 million dollars in permanent revenue, 82 million in temporary funds, and around 50 million from higher income surtaxes. Corporate rates shift to a graded schedule with no 1000 dollar exemption.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
King
Utah
Senate
Treasury
Roose
Roosevelt
Murders Man Who Befriended Him
Marshall officers hunt Hobart Taffey 22 after he allegedly shot Blaine Shelton to death on a mountain path near Roaring Fork Branch. Witness Gay Rice 21 says Taffey fired three times as the men met. Shelton reportedly begged for his life as Taffey swore retaliation.
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Marshall
Madison County
Tennessee
Tennessee Line
Hobart Taffey
Blaine Shelton
Roaring Fork Branch
Gay Rice
Taffey
Shelton
Rice
Police Shoot Woman After Slot Machines Theft at Liquor Store
In Jacksonville Florida today a young woman was killed by police as she and three men fled a liquor store after stealing two slot machines. The shooting followed the group attempting to escape, with officers firing during the pursuit.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Criminal Syndicalism Law To Be Used In Legion Case
Detroit May 29 The Michigan criminal syndicalism law may be used against the Black Legion prosecutors say 13 men part of the group’s night riding board face possible penalties up to 10 years in prison and 5000 fine for advocating crime and violence The case ties to investigations by grand juries and national moves to curb the order with possible federal inquiries tied to Wayne County and the group’s activity across state borders.
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Detroit
Michigan
Black Legion
Owen Dudley
Jacksonson
Congress
National Capitol
Internal Revenue Bureau
Wayne County
Duncan C. McCrea
United States
Homer
Cummings
Stock Market Edges Higher on Mixed Advancers
May 29 New York stock activity showed gains in steel mining and specialty shares lifting several issues by 1 3 or more points. Rail and utility stocks rose modestly while American Can fell. Gold markets stayed narrow with the pound strong for the first time since February. The Holland Bank rose to 3 1-2 from 2 1-2 as official freight car load figures edged up slightly from last year.
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New York
Motora
Holland Bank
Tear Gas Authorized as Jerusalem Riots Escalate
In Jerusalem on May 29 British authorities authorized use of tear gas by order of High Commissioner Sir Arthur Grenfell Waite amid anti Jewish rioting. Five people died in the violence yesterday including a Jewish constable in Jerusalem and an Arab in Jaffa.
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Jerusalem
Arthur Grenfell Waite
Aish
Avraba
Jenin
Jaffa
Hearing date set for Deluxe Bus Co. operating in High Point
Raleigh May 29. The utilities commission set June 8 for a hearing on the application of the Deluxe Bus Company of High Point to operate a service from High Point city limits to Montlieu and Lexington.
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Raleigh
T Utilities Commission Today
High Point
High City Limite
Montlieuw
Lexington
Death by own action near Garner reported
Raleigh reports a death ruled as self infliced by Lew Green 24 of near Garner found shot to death at his holiday residence. Coroner L M W Wake County confirmed after investigation the death was by own action.
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Raleigh
Lew Green
Garner
Wake County
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