Anna Ware Testimony Ties Baby in St. Louis Hoax Trial
Anna Ware testified in a $250,000 baby adoption conspiracy case in Kahoka Missouri detailing how her desire to provide a home for her fatherless child led Nellie Muench to claim motherhood for a baby. The witness described the baby’s birth early morning, removal by Jones and a nurse, and subsequent events in the St Louis adoption scheme.
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St. Louis
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Atrina Ware
Nellie Muench
Muench
Marsh Pittman
Newtown
Wilfred Jones
Miss Ware San
Miss Ware
Easter crowds fill Moscow churches in mass midnight rites
In Moscow and across Russia on Easter, about fifty thousand people pressed toward the capital's 28 churches for the midnight mass. Crowds spilled into slushy streets as worshippers waved candles and sought blessings for Easter foods. The holiday coincided with a legal free day, easing public atmosphere though religious turnout remains high amid declining adherents.
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Moscow
Atheing
Bombers Terrorize Ethiopian Capital Addis Ababa
Nine Italian pursuit planes and a large bomber circled Addis Ababa and nearby areas. They returned to fly over the city again after signaling guns fired an hour earlier. The roar of engines caused panic and people rushed to bomb shelters as the planes moved northward with no bombing or machine gun fire reported.
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Addis Ababa
Legation
House Pushes Campaign for WPA Allotment
Washington April 13 AP A house bloc pressed for earmarking 700 million dollars of the 1.5 billion relief fund for WPA projects and named a committee to circulate petitions to the president. WPA workers and unemployed urged a board over Harry Hopkins to run WPA, while Hopkins testified the agency could use the full 1.5 billion to cover 3 million on its rolls. May 1 Child Health Day was proclaimed by President Roosevelt.
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Heaven
David Lasser
New York
WPA
Works Progress Administration
Harry Hopkins
Ickes
Public Works Administration
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Appropriations Committee
Secretary of Interior
Hopkins
Buchanan
D-Tex
Daniel Bell
Trapped Men Believed Alive In Nova Scotia Mine
Rescue workers in Moose River Nova Scotia report three men still alive after being entombed by rock and dirt in an abandoned mine. Dr E Robertson and R Magill of Toronto are believed among the trapped, with a fire likely burning to keep warm. They warn that darkness and oxygen loss threaten the men's survival if rescue slows.
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Moose River
N. S
E. Robertson
Hospital For Sick Children
Toronto
R. Magill
C. Alfred Scadding
Robertson
Magill
Mongol Officials Arrested as Soviet Agents
Five Mongolian officials tied to the Manchukuo government were arrested as Soviet agents and will face court martial. Lin Sheng, northern Hsingan governor and longtime Manchukuo negotiator, allegedly communicated with Russia since 1929 after a China Russia clash in western Mongolia. Headquarters in Manchukuo confirmed arrests and said the men were brought to Hsinking for investigation.
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Manchukuo
Russia
Lin Sheng
Hsingan
China
Mongolia
Hailar
Realty Corporation Modernizes Homes in Rochester
Alliance Realty Corporation rehabilitates distressed properties it owns and has sold 100 modernized houses in 14 months. President Frank A. Drumm says spending up to $1000 on rehabilitation speeds sales and raises prices. Braemar is cited as the coldest town in the British Isles at 11.3 degrees above zero, and the average elephant weighs about five tons.
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Rochester
He Alliance Realty Corporation
Frank A. Drumm
British Isles
Braemar
Illinois Primary Test for Borah Nomination
Washington April 13 UP Sen William Borah faces his first real test tomorrow in Illinois as voters choose between Borah and Frank Knox for the Republican presidential nomination. Illinois delegates total 57, with Knox carrying eight New Hampshire votes previously. A Borah win of 20 or more Illinois delegates would boost his campaign toward Ohio West Virginia New Jersey Oregon and possibly Maryland.
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Borah
Illinois
Frank Knox
Chicago
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Knox
Ohio
West Virginia
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Oregon
Maryland
Old Guards
Charles D. Hilles
New York
J. Henry Roraback
Connecticut
David A. Reed
Pennsylvania
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Illinois Campaign Heats Up Ahead of Primaries
Chicago reports a bitter state and U S Senate race as candidates sharpen attacks. Borah opposes Knox for the Republican nomination while Roosevelt is set for a unopposed Democratic primary. Governor Horner faces Bundesen in a vicious contest amid payroll-padding and coercion arrests. Debates feature Small and Brooks among seven Republican contenders.
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U. S
Ilinois
William ‘Be
Borah
Frank Knox
Knox
Roosevelt
Henry Horner
Herman N. Bundesen
WEA
Bundesen
Len Small
C. Wayland Brooks
Jefferson parallels Roosevelt on constitutional limits
Rep Joseph B Shannon of Missouri argued in the House that Thomas Jefferson was not the staunch constitutionalist critics claimed. He said Jefferson relied on national necessity to justify the Louisiana purchase and drew a parallel to Roosevelt's actions to alleviate human suffering despite alleged constitutional limits.
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Joseph. B. Shannon
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Roosevelt
Second Fire Victim Dies in St Louis Hotel Fire
Miss Patsy Hayes, a nightclub entertainer, died in St Louis as the second victim of last Tuesday's Lorra ine Hotel Tavern blaze. Dr Aden C Vickrey, former head of the state hospital for the insane at St Joseph, died Friday.
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Patsy Hayes
Lorraine Hotel
Aden C. Vickrey
F jMmer
State Hospital For the Insane
St. Joseph
Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Ointment Notes
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Man’s Heart Beats Restored After Gas Relief
W L Adams suffered stomach gas causing irregular heartbeats until Adlerika relieved the gas. After treatment he can eat anything and feels fine.
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Adlerika
Boyer in Hurry to Plead Guilty in Kansas City
Raymond Boyer 2 was in jail in Kansas City awaiting a chance to plead guilty to fatally shooting Walter Dale Sandford 80 a former CCC officer on U S Highway 40 near Oak Grove Missouri Sheriff Tom Bush said Boyer had made a full written confession after flight to St Louis and was identified by about a dozen witnesses He asked how soon he could plead and officers said they would arrange it quickly The sheriff noted Boyer had served 19 months in a Virginia prison for a Washington DC drug store holdup Verna Crews and Hortense Mitchell visiting relatives in St Louis.
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Raymond Boyer
Officersi
Walter Dale Sandford
Kas
CCC
U.S. Highway No. 40
Oak Grove
Tom Bush
Boyer
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Bayer
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Missouri doctors begin 79th annual State Medical meeting
About 120 delegates gathered in Columbia as Cape Girardeau County Medical Association extended the invitation for the 1937 Missouri State Medical Association convention. Dr. E. Lee Miller of Kansas City presided as reports from 20 committees were heard and action awaited on proposals. The opening session focused on ear, eye, nose and throat topics with speakers Dr. Souther Smith of Springfield and Dr. Jacob Kulawski of St. Joseph. An estimated 250 more physicians were expected to attend the following day for additional scientific discussions, with more than 150 women present.
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Columbia
Cape Girardeau
Missouri State Medical Association
Missouri City
Cape ‘Girardeau County Medical Association
House of Delegates
E. Lee Miller
Kansas City
Souther Smith
Springfield
Jacob Kulawski
St. Joseph
Medical Leaders to Speak at Auxiliary Meeting
Visiting medical leaders will appear on technical programs tomorrow and Wednesday. Dr. Joseph La Baer of Chicago University and Dr. Irvin Abell of Louisville University join Dr. Austin Hayden, secretary of the A M A trustees. Election of officers for a one year term begins Wednesday afternoon with Ross A. Woolsey of St. Louis to be installed as president, succeeding Dr. Miller.
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Joseph la Baer
Artiles
Ynecology
Chicago University
Austin A. Hayden
The
American Medical Association
Irvin Abell
Louisville, Ky
Ross A. Woolsey
St. Louis
Dr. Miller
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