Here and There editorial on world flight and crime
Editorial notes ILEY POST 15000 miles in 7 days 18 hours as a record and discusses flying routes north of the equator while noting Lindbergh era plans and a Pan American line. It mentions a kidnapping in Oklahoma City tied to Wild Cat King Slick’s estate and questions how police can act with families resisting assistance amid rising kidnapings.
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Vctims
Post
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Winnie Mac
Floyd Bennett Field
Canada
Edmonton
Alta
Harold Gatty
Industrial Act Is Not the Last Step
Sacramento California reports Secretary of War George H Dern told governors that if the national recovery act fails, something more radical will be tried. He urged broad economic planning that disregards state borders and treats the United States as a single economic area to protect national existence.
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Sacramento
Caplif
George H. Dern
Annual Conference of Governors
United States
Cotton Recovers and Stocks Rally in Sharp Monday Gains
Cotton rose 42 points to 10.71 in New York October futures, closing at day high as last week’s decline faded and prices near the season’s top. Stocks surged with gains up to $10 a share on a shortened trading day, while grains and Winnipeg wheat also advanced amid broad market strength and heavy trading volume.
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New York
Chicago
Winnipeg
Wall Street
Australian egg exports surge to 16 750 000 dozen
A conference of egg producers council heard that Australia's egg exports rose from 4 million dozen to 16 750 000 dozen over six years. The report highlighted growing demand and production in the country.
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Melbourne
Australia
Ege Producers Council
Mollisons Crash Near Stratford While Aiming for New York
Captain James Mollison and wife attempted a nonstop Stratford to New York flight in a Sikorsky amphibian. They crashed in a meadow near Stratford after circling the field, both sustaining injuries but in fair condition, with Mollison's facial wounds requiring thirty stitches.
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Bridgeport
Conn
James Mollison
New York
Stratford
Floyd Bennet Field
Here
Mollison
President on Air at 8 30 Monday Night
President Roosevelt prepared for the nation in a scheduled radio address at 8 30 Monday night. Those close to him noted the gravity of the moment but the precise message remained uncertain as the recovery program guidance was expected to shape his remarks.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Rainfall totals rise as county records 2.17 inches
A general rain across Hempstead, Arkansas, drenched the county Sunday night and Monday, bringing total precipitation since Saturday morning to 2.17 inches and easing drought fears. The storm spares wind but Nevada County reports tornado damage in Prescott damaging six buildings and a hotel. Local readings show 0.38 inch Saturday, 0.24 inch Sunday, and 1.55 inches from Sunday evening to Monday afternoon, totaling 2.70 inches since Wednesday morning.
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Nevada
Prescott
Broadway
Bush & Bush’ Law
Ford Motor Company
Stainton
Edward
W. W. Rice
Fruit & Truck Branch Experiment Station
Jolson and Winchell in Hollywood scuffle over film spoof
Smollewood California report recalls a Friday night melee at the American Legion stadium where Al Jolson and Walter Winchell clashed during a boxing event. Jolson alleged the columnist mocked him in a screen scenario involving Jolson and his wife Ruby Keeler, while Winchell denied the charges and claimed Jolson struck him on the neck.
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Calif
al Jolson
Walter Winchell
Fossiny
Winchell
Chick
American Legion Stadium
Jolson
Ruby Keeler
Miss Keeler
Harpo Marx
Ruby
Mangster
Playground Pet Show Canceled by Rain at Fair Park
A pet show planned at Fair Park Monday afternoon was postponed indefinitely due to rain. Mr Charles Wilkins announced the decision, and Mrs. Wilkins noted the playground is soaked, making the parade impossible to stage.
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Fair Park
Charles Wilkins
Wilkins
Former Hope School Girl Is Slain in Mississippi Case
Irona Hayes Crosby, a former Hope High School student and University of Alabama graduate, was killed with her husband, by a man who lured Crosby from bed and axed him before burying both bodies on a Columbus farm. The suspect, an ex convict, fled to Birmingham after stealing the Crosby car. The double murder shocked locals and was linked to a nationwide search.
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Columbus
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Hope
Hope High School
Hugh Crosby
Irona Hayes
Charles Hayes
Star Mon‘day
H. C. Hayes
Scottsboro
Ala
Dr. Hayes
Fyffe
Star
University of Alabama
Sugh Crosby
W. C. Crosby
Exianston Servenant
Birmingham
Tuscaloosa
Jefferson County
Booneville Family at Bedside of Son
Circuit Judge and Mrs. J Q Kincinnon of Booneville were in the city Monday at the bedside of their son Jimny who underwent an emergency operation Saturday night at Josephine hospital. Young Kincannon was visiting the Rev and Mrs Rogers when he became ill. Mrs Elkins arrived here with the Kincunueus. The Eye of the Dragon a thrilling Novel of Love and Adventure on the China Sea Begin Reading it in The American Weekly distributed with Chicago Herald and Examiner.
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Booneville
City
Jimny
Josephine Hospital
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Wallace
Rogers
Elkins
Kincunueus
China Sea
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Adv
Elliott Roosevelt Married Again at Burlington Iowa
Elliott Roosevelt son of the president wed Ruth Googins of Fort Worth in a double ring ceremony on a river bluff estate in Burlington Iowa. The Episcopal canon could bar him from communion due to his Nevada divorce, with potential ecclesiastical appeals and temporary permits for cotton abandonment to be issued in Hope Arkansas.
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Chicago
Elliott Roosevelt
Ruth Googins
Fort Worth
Texas
Burlington
Iowa
Tiowa
Mississippi
United States
Ruth Josephine Googins
Rock Garden
River Bank
George C. Swiler
Naboth Osborne
Young Roosevelt
Elizabeth Browning Donner
Mint
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Miss Googin
Burington
Denver
Roosevelt
Nevada
Growm
Bank Insurance to Cover 97 Per Cent
Washington reports that 30.5 million people held deposits in Federal Reserve member banks in May with an average balance of 770 dollars. The Federal Reserve Board release notes 30.56 million depositors across 5,500 insured banks, totaling 24.54 billion dollars. About 48,000 individuals held nearly 10.5 billion dollars, or 45 percent of all deposits, as their accounts averaged 224 thousand dollars. Nearly 97 percent of depositors are expected to be covered by the Glass Steagall deposit insurance plan set to take effect January 1. Continued details appear on Page Three.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Glass- Steupall Banking Act
Marvin Wounded Captured by Guthrie Miles Gang
Dexter sighting reports Marvin Wounded Captured and Clyde Barrow with a woman and another man, believed captured by a posse four miles north of Dexter. Fugitives, including Clyde Barrow, are sought for murder, assault on a woman, and multiple robberies.
Municipal Court Hears 21 Minor Offense Cases
A week end to Monday run of petty theft drunkenness and disturbing the peace charges resulted in 21 cases before Judge W. K. Lemley. Nine petit larceny cases led to fines or jail terms, with specific defendants and penalties listed, including two violators in a fist fight incident and several others fined for disturbing the peace. A separate civil suit by General Motors Acceptance Corp. against J. S. Conway for Frigidaire possession was continued to July 2.
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W. K. Lemley
Bill Chambers
Napoleon Cooper
Buick Lindsey
Willie Brazier
Jerry Good
Bessie Haddick
Circuit Court
Cecil Stephens
Jonas Burk
Harry Shiver
Webb
Reece Nelson
J. D. Jacks
Donald Moore
Henry Parker
Lloyd Parker
Marion Moser
Clint Keen
Ennis Sheppard
Hill
Major Jefferson
Philo Witherspoon
Fred Kirk
Willie Harris
Commmodore Harris
General Motors Acceptance Corp
J. 5. Conway
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