Woman Sheriff Cleared in Dillinger Jail Break Probe
Fort Wayne Indiana April 3 AP United States Attorney James R Fleming released DOJ findings on John Dillinger escape noting no wooden pistol existed and that Dillinger likely escaped with outside help. Lillian Holley the sheriff was cleared as an innocent victim with no evidence of inside involvement. Evelyn Frechette named as possible conduit but no confession obtained.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
James R. Fieming
United States
Indiana
Department of Justice
John Dillinger
Crown Point
Thd
Lillian Holley
Holley
Chicago
Dillinger
Fleming
Evelyn Frechette
Tornado kills one as 126 injured in Texas valley
A tornado, hail and rain storm tore through a four mile strip in the Que mado valley, 12 miles north of Eagle Pass, killing one and injuring at least 125. Six hurt are in critical condition, including a mother and newborn. Everett Wooldridge was hospitalized in serious condition. About 81 houses were demolished and hundreds damaged, with losses expected to exceed $200,000.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
UPJ
Quemado
Texas-Mexico
Everett Wooldridge
New Force as Business Stimulus Reported
Dun and Bradstreet reports in its weekly trade review that the first quarter showed a steady upward trend. Momentum from higher activity in some sectors is expected to lift the second quarter, despite labor tensions and ongoing complications.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Trade Review
Car Thieves Forced Into River for Loot
Three men Kenneth L. Barker Albert L. Frederick and Floyd R. Sher wood were ordered into the Missouri River where they retrieved four auto tires and other stolen car parts after detectives watched them toss items into the river. They admitted stripping from stolen cars and will be turned over to Leavenworth police. Bee Gait would be repain at once to prevent further damage through rusting.
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Kansas City
Missouri River
Kenneth L. Barker
Albert L. Frederick
Linwood
Kan
Floyd R. Sherwood
Lenane
Leavenworth
Lamson Denies Killing Wife in Second Murder Trial
In a San Jose courtroom on April 5, David A. Lamson testified in his second murder trial that he did not kill his wife Allene. He described their night and morning before Memorial Day 1933, denying violent acts and recounting routine preparations as defense attorney Edwin V. McKenzie pressed for details.
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David A. Lamson
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Randford University Press
Edwin V. Mctenzie
Allene
Stanford University
Benies
Wire
Kenzie
State Supreme Court
Delores Roberts Sorensen
Lamsons
Lamon
Warren Sorensen
McKenzie
Greek Rebel Executed By Firing Squad In Salonika
Major Volanis, convicted in the Greek revolt, was executed by firing squad at Eplapyeshion prison after his insignia was ripped from his uniform. He was the first condemned rebel to die, having unsuccessfully appealed to President Zaimis for clemency.
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Greece
Volanis
Eplapyeshion
Zaimis
Voranis
Picard Low With 15 Gunes Again 72 In Augusta
Augusta Ga April 5 After an electric gallery turn in the first nine Bob Jones battled jitters and parred the second round to card 72. His 146 total for 36 holes trails Henry G Picard of Hershey Pa who fired 68 to add to a 67 for a 135 lead in the $5050 Augusta National Invitation.
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Augusta
Bob Jones
Henry G. Picard
Hershey
Explosion at Howards Cleaners Injures No One
Twenty seven workers escaped injury when a blast at Howards Cleaners Inc. damaged the building and shattered windows in adjacent houses in St Louis. A 250 gallon tank used for explosive cleaning fluid had been emptied shortly before. Cause of the blast undetermined and damage estimate unavailable.
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ST. Louis
Howards Cleaners, Inc
Carrollton Student Killed in Car Crash
Carrollton Missouri April 5 Lloyd Elmer Austin 16 a high school junior died of a broken neck from an automobile accident. He was walking to school when picked up by truck driver William Lyon. The truck skidded on a gravel road hit a concrete bridge and rolled three times tossing Austin clear.
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Carrollton
Lloyd Elmer Austin
Austin
William Lyon
Three Salon Members Pass Intelligence Test For Congress
Washington April 5 UP Honest folks say Congress isn’t dumb after three congresswomen and one congressman passed a Dr David Segel intelligence test. Mrs Caroline O’Day Mrs Virginia Jenckes and Mr Maury Maverick each earned a 21 year old mental rating with only two or three misses. Jenckes led with two misses while O’Day and Maverick tied, debating test questions and meanings of words. Maverick questioned Segel’s answer that prominent people can administer relief.
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Congress
David Segel
U. S. Office of Education
Segel
Caroline O'Day
D. N
New York
Jenkes
Lady
Salaam
O'Day
Roosevelt
IVA
Sugel
Mrs. O'Day
Maverick
Dr. Segel
Segels
Attorneys Deny Frank Was Mad In Will Contest
St. Louis reports lawyers for Nathan Frank estate challenged charges of mental incompetence in a will contest by Mark Frank. Estelle Sensenbrenzer, former secretary to Frank, testified and was questioned about checks and papers signed during his last illness.
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ST. Louis
Nathan Frank
Mark Frank
New York
Estelle Sensenbrenzer
la Frank
Federal relief workers charged in payroll padding case
Three FERA workers at Jefferson Barracks were held for obtaining money under false pretenses after a time keeper admitted padding the payroll. Names withheld pending warrants.
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FERA
ST. Louis
Jefferson Barracks
Majority Leader of Rouse Ousted by Democrats
Smoldering resentment among house Democrats over acting Majority Leader Edward Taylor's stance grew into a covert caucus of over 30 members. They plan a petition for a 25-signature vote to oust him and replace him with a leader more aligned with Burns and other party chiefs.
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United Presst
Washington
House
Edward T. Taylor
Colorado
Taylor
Joseph W. Burns
Bankhead
William Bankhead
Ala
Byrns
Burns
Capitol
Bainhead
Louisiana Releases Jones to Oklahoma U Football Coach Transfer
Major General James McKinley informed Rep John Lee that Louisiana State University has released Captain James Jones known as Biff Jones, its football coach, and that formal action on his transfer to Oklahoma University would be taken this afternoon.
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James M. Me
cKinley
Adjutant General of the Army
John Lee
D-Okla
Louisiana State University
James (Biff) Jones
Jones
Oklahoma University
McKinley
Bank Robbery Aides Arrested in Mississippi Case
Dorothy Davis and her sister Estelle Davis, pictured with four associates of Texas outlaw Raymond Hamilton, were arrested in Jackson Mississippi on a robbery with firearms charge that could carry a death sentence. The women were reportedly left behind Hamilton during his escape in Prentiss Alabama area after the bank holdup.
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Jackson
Miss
Dorothy Davis
Estelle
Raymond Hamilton
Texas
Te Hamilton
Missouri House to fund Mark Twain centennial tribute
The Missouri House was urged to contribute 10000 to the Mark Twain Centennial Celebration this year. Maurice Anderson and Hannibal officials asked for the appropriation, stressing State pride in honoring Mark Twain, born in Florida. Clara Clemens Grabilowitsch, Twain’s daughter, will headline the dedication of a Mark Twain Museum in Hannibal on April 25, with a bust presentation by Walter Russell broadcast nationwide. Fifty percent of new cars are bought by households earning under 2500 a year.
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Florida
Mathé Appropriations Committee
Maurice Anderson
Enawman
Centennial Celebration Commission
Hannibal
Mark Twain
Missouri
Anderson
Frank Russell
Hannibal Chamber of Commerce
Connecticut
New York
L. H. Quirk
L. J. Huegel
Andersos
Russell
Roy Haralin
Marion County
Hanwial
Clara Clemens Grabilowitsch
Mark ‘Twain
Ossip Grabilowitsch
Detroit Symphony
Grabilowitsch
Walter Russell
Mark Twa
Conferees Begin on Liquor Bills
Ten conferees from the house and senate open talks on liquor control and 3.2 beer bills. Senate members include Donnelly Clark Briggs Crouse Mabee. house list includes Shockley Taylor Haskell Burke Crain. Central issue is Sunday sale of 3.2 beer. senate favors, house opposes.
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Senate
Phil Mm.donnelly
Albert M. Clark
Frank P. Briggs
Macon
Emmett J. Crouse
St. Joseph
Ray Mabee
Unioninc
Mabee
John G. Christy
T. A. Shockley
Pulaski County
John D. Taylor
Chariton
John. B. Haskell
Kansas City
W. Warren Burke
St. Louis
Hartwell Crain
St. Louis County
Crain
Elmer Dean to Hurl for House of David
Elmer Dean, peanut seller and brother of the St Louis Cardinal pitchers, will pitch for the Western House of David club which will quarter in Muscatine for a week starting May 1 with his father acting as secretary, owner Ray L Doan said.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Elmer Dean
Peanut Sellin
St. Loui Cardinal
Wil
Western House of David Baseball Clu
Ray L.doan
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