Roosevelt Named by K C Star as 1932 Nominee Contender
A Kansas City Star feature argues Franklin D. Roosevelt could be the Democratic presidential nominee in 1932. It traces his rise from New York governor to national figure, noting his independence from Tammany Hall and his strong upstate support amid battles over city scandals and mayoral investigations.
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Roosevelt
K.C. Star
New York
Kanane City Star
Franklin D. Reschelt
United States
Ted
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Notwaion
Empire State
Herbert Hooveer
New York City
City Affairs Committee
Jipamie’ Walker
Tammany Organization
New York State
Roosevelt Hins
Upstate
State Power Commission
St. Lawrence
Walker
Tammany Hall
Rostwell
Woodrow Wilson
Netvtin D. Baker
Alfred E. Smith
Rooswell
Love Affaire Tragedy Sparks Double Homicide in Georgia
Atlanta dispatch reports from Berrytown Georgia that Edmond Pepper 20 and his brother Harold 18 were shot to death by Robert Bryant 22 who then wounded Willing Pepper 18 Bryant was captured and jailed in Chattanooga County Authorities say a dispute over girls led to the violence Bryant allegedly carried a pistol and opened fire Thursday night Edmond and Harold fell as Willing tried to shield him in a valley of shots
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Atlanta
Alanty Journal
Priday
Berrytown
Edmond Pepper
Harold
Robert Brant
Willing Pepper
Bryant
Chattanooga
Pepper
Edmond
Huard
Willan
Vet Didn’t Know He Had Bullet in Leg 13 Years
In Columbus Ohio Gary Ebinger carried a German machine gun bullet in his right leg from the Meuse Argonne offensive in 1918 for 13 years without realizing it. An X ray later revealed three bullets. doctors had not removed the first two, and the third was extracted eight inches from entry.
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Columbus
Ohio
Gary Cbinger
Ebinger
Montfaucots
Ascy
Literary Gems From Old Newspapers Collected in Lawrenceville
Lawrenceville readers explore a 19th century clipping volume owned by Fred Magill. The Magill family archive, gathered by his father, surveys notable journalism and humor from the 1840s to 1860s, including pieces attributed to Mark Twain and others, reflecting the era’s style and wit.
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Lawrenceville
Fred Magill
Magill
Jess
Mark ‘Twain
Johns Philbin
Governor Bilbo Hurt In Car Wreck Saturday
Governor Bilbo was injured in a Saturday morning crash near Prentiss Mississippi when his closed car overturned after skidding on loose gravel. He suffered a fractured rib abdominal injuries and minor cuts and bruises. He was rushed to a hospital and later went to the capitol for an unscheduled conference against doctors advice. The chauffeur was not injured.
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Bilbo
Iss
Robbery at Capitol Street Bank Ends With $17200 Loot
Two masked men held up the Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company on Capitol Street Saturday. They forced employees to line up in a back room and escaped with $17200. Workers reported they had time to study the bandits as the duo wore masks on the lower face.
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Jackson
Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
Capitol Street
Case
Tax Paying Time Expires Saturday in Washington
Washington county closes its tax books with Saturday as the deadline for payment without penalty. Governor Parnell Sheriff Wilson and County Judge Higgason extended the deadline from April 10 to May 1, a move tied to Sunday. No further extension had been announced by Little Rock by 2 p.m. Saturday, and legal questions remain about extending again after the failed legislative tax postponement.
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Washington
Parnell
Wilson
Higgason
Little Rock
Large Attendance at Negro Revival at Bebce Memorial Church
Large crowds fill Bebce Memorial C M E church on North Hazel Street for the ongoing Negro revival. Evangelist Corn Huson of St. Louis draws praise as a forceful speaker. Rev. G W Youn notes her rare skill. Tuesday night features a women’s sermon on "The Crooked Woman" with the meeting closing Wednesday night.
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Bebce
Memorial C
Texas Boy Is Acquitted In Kidnapping Case
ABILENE Tex A jury found a Texas boy not guilty late Friday in a kidnapping trial tied to extortion claims by Abilene businessman J M Franklin. Franklin said his life was threatened unless he paid 10000 but the defense argued the charge was unproven. Several related indictments linger over the case with uncertain trial status.
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Abilene
Tex
White
Runnels County
J. M. Franklin
Gileluck
Fraddin
Melba White
Franklin
B. Goldman Marsh
Jay
Testa Sin
Reporter Held For Libel in Ax Deaths
Water Valley Mississippi authorities announce a special grand jury session to probe the axe slayings of banker W. B. Wagner and his wife. A houseboy named Sam Green confesses to the killings. three other suspects are jailed. Gerald Kelley of the Memphis Press-Scimitar faces criminal libel charges over reports of the case. The paper defends Kelley as James Joyce of the paper states coverage will stand by.
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Water Valley
Miss
W. B. Wagner
C. T. Doyle
Greek
Sam Green
Gerald Kelley
Memphis Press-Scimitar
Doyle
Green
Greenwood
Kelley
Memphis—Y
James Joyce
Memphis Press- Scimitar
Sherrif Doyle
Two Women Found Slain by Neighbors in North Carolina
In Concord, North Carolina, Mrs Cris Starned, 75, was found beaten to death, and her daughter Ada, 40, was found hanging from a loft rafter in the barn by neighbors who arrived Saturday. Officers are puzzled by the circumstances.
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Concord
N. C
Cris
Ada
Young Basketball Players Have Big Names to Carry
Seattle report notes two Roosevelt candidates, brothers Tyrus and Hoons Hofoditz. Ty, named after major leaguer Tyrus Cabby, plays shortstop in youth league and earned a spot on the all-city team last year. Honus Hofoditz, named for Honus Wagner, is an outfielder.
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Seattle
Roosevelt
Brothas
Tyrus
Hoons
Thieving Bull Pup Sent to North Carolina Prison
An eight month old bull puppy from Aulander North Carolina, owned by Mr. Pierce, stole ice cream and candy from children on Windsor streets. Justice of the Peace Lacy ordered the dog to be sent to the Bertie county farm and prison camp at Wind- Bui, under Superintendent Fred Phelps.
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Windsor
U.R
Bertie County
Aulander
Pierce
Justice of the Peace
Lacy
Ancient Bicycles Exhibit Heads to Philadelphia Museum
An exhibit of antique bicycles described as the most complete in the world opened at the Western Wheelmen's Association headquarters. Most machines will be displayed in the new Franklin Institute Museum on the Parkway. The oldest piece is a wooden velocipede with brass wheel hubs.
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Philadelphia
Aique Bicycles
Western Wheelmen's Association
Franklin
Hope Rotary seeks special session for armory site
Hope Arkansas Rotary Club pressures Mayor Vesey and City Council to call an early special meeting May 11 to consider Arkansas National Guard armory for Hope. Petitions from Rotary, American Legion, Auxiliary, Kiwanis, and others urge site selection, site committee appointment, and city aid to secure an armory without delay.
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Civic Organizations of Hope
John P. Vesey
Adjutant General’s
Lite Rock
Hope
American Legion
American Logan Auxiliary
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Business & Professional Women’s Club
Vesey
L. Carter Johnson
Rotary Club Armory Committee
George
W. Robison
Alex. ‘H. Washburn
EB. Fs Mée Paddin
Hope Rotary Club
Rotary, Club of
Arkansas
Arkansas National Guard
Business & Professional Women's Club
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Chuir
Hope, Arkansis
Midnight Saenger Preview Promises Fairbanks Comedy
The Milo Saenger theatre schedules a Saturday preview of a top talking film starring Douglas Fairbanks and Bebe Daniels, praised as his best effort. The program includes additional features like a Parallout comedy and a sound news feature, with a strong supporting cast and other short reels.
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Milo-Saenger Theatre
Douglas Fairbanks
Bebe Daniels
Fairbanks
Ing Fairbanks
Miss Daniels
Jack Mulholl
Edward Everett Horton
DO-X Seaplane Fails Takeoff Near Bolama In Guinea Incident
National Telegraph reports the German seaplane DO-X failed to take off near Bolama in Portuguese Guinea due to heavy land. A retry was announced for later the day. In Hot Springs a 13 year old, George Erwin, was injured when his horse was struck by a truck owned by the rider's father. he later died in hospital.
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Rio DE Janeiro
National Telegraph
Bolama
Portuguese-Guinea
Hot Springs
George
Erwin
Ind
Tragic double shooting ends in suicide and injures wife
Philip M. Smith, about 50, proprietor of the Smith Funeral Home and county coroner, shot his wife on Main Street in Malvern then killed himself. Mrs. Smith, about 40, was wounded in three places and Calvary Hospital listed her condition as critical. The couple, who moved from Hot Springs six years ago, have a son named Robert.
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Malvern
Philip M. Smith
Smith Funeral Home
Main Street
Bairnsfather Urges Americans to Cheer Up
Brice Bairnsfather, creator of Old Bill, tours to cheer up business men amid postwar gloom and stock market woes. He urges a mile of laughter to lift mood and offer a practical prescription for happier living despite tough times. He recounts Old Bill’s wartime experiences to illuminate present hardships.
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San Francisco
UPI
Brice Bairnsfather
Baronsfather
Bill
Bolrns
Expert Says Americans Cut Down Table Time
San Francisco report quotes food expert Mary Duhnke noting Americans now eat faster and spend far less time at the table. She says modern life compresses table time to about two years of a lifetime, contrasting with earlier eras when dining occupied five to six years.
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San Francisco
Mary Duhnke
Fineh
Ainner
Gulf District Meeting Attracts 100 Agents And Dealers
Over 100 agents, dealers, and station employees attended a Gulf district meeting announced by Bates of the Hope office. Attendees from the Hope territory included several named Bates family members and dealers, with other guests from Stamps, Magnolia, Nashville, Saratoga, Lewisville and nearby towns. The next meeting location was not specified and the time was not announced.
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Gulf
Death Car Driver Acquitted By Jury
Monroe Louisiana report says B P Adamis was acquitted by Ouachita Parish District Court on two charges of involuntary homicide from a highway crash last March that killed Mrs Docia Reams and Mrs Sarah Sims. He drove an auto that struck the rear of a farm wagon carrying the victims and others.
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Monroe
B. P.adamis
Ouachita Parish
Docia,Reams
Sarah Sims
Here
Adams
Student of Indian Life Plans Visit to Blackfeet
HOLYOKE Massachusetts July plans by Christian F. Schuster to visit the Blackfeet Indians in North Dakota for a month. He is a student of mission life in America and advocates their rights, recalling a past Blackfeet reciprocal visit near his Connecticut river camp in South Hadley.
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Holyoke
Mass
Christian F. Schuster
North Dakota
Schuster
Connecticut River
South Hadley
America
Man Refutes Death Claim in St Joseph Court
Arnold Gedbey appeared in St Joseph court to deny a decree that he is dead. He cites a French foreign legion incident, a rifle bayonet, and a camel stampede as causes of his long absence, claiming he was wounded and hospitalized.
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ST. Joseph
Mon
Arnold Gedbey
French Foreign Legion
Gedbey
Hue
Mass casualty crash harms elderly couple outside Hot Springs
In Hot Springs a motor collision injured and killed several persons including an elderly pair crossing a street. Key figures include Wilson as driver and A H Sauter of ville Mo. The incident occurred during a mass casualty event confusion with February and March dates mentioned.
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Hot Springs
Son
Negro
Restaur
Conlec
Febsor
Mrz
A.H. Sauter
Ville
Wilson
Skating Rink Polo Game Highlights Hope High Players
Friday night at the roller rink featured a polo game where Hope High School defeated its opponent 9 to 6. Standout plays came from Steve Atkins Bowden, Frankie Barr and Jim Bowder with solid defense from Jack Cobb and Jack Campbell. The lineup included Atkins Bowder Cobb Campbell and Phillips along with Pall et al. Local plan to form Jengus town and host more games against surrounding teams was noted.
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Yinly
Hope High School
Steve Atkina
Bowden Forth
Frankie Barr
Jim Bowder
Jack Cobb
Steve Atkins
Jack Campbell
D. B. Phillips
W. Pallet
Boston Law Students to Select Own Courses
Boston University law students will choose their courses under a new curriculum plan announced by Dean Homer Albert. Two courses become elective while required subjects become majors, allowing students to concentrate in areas of specific interest and strength.
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Boston
Boston University
Homer Albert
Law School
Bridge Contract Awarded for Red River Span
Oklahoma City report states a contract to build a free bridge over the Red River between Jackson County Oklahoma and Wilbarger County Texas, at a cost of 122501 dollars, awarded to W. S. Crawford of Dallas by the Oklahoma state highway commission on Thursday. The Texas and Oklahoma highway commissioners will supervise the project.
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Oklahoma City
Red River
Jackson ‘County
Oklahoma
Wilbarger County
Texas
W. S. Crawford
Dallas
Oklshumm
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