Camange Trial Opens Monday in Keytesville
Dr William F LaMance osteopath boxing coach faces murder trial in Keytesville Linn County Mo next week for the alleged August death of his wife Ella LaMance. State witnesses seek to prove beating choking and body hid in a fruit cellar. Defense argues poisoning and self defense. About 50 witnesses slated for a week long trial before Circuit Judge James Rooney.
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Laclede
William F. LaMance
Keytesville
Ella
LaMance
Pretty
Mance
Colorado
John. H. Latcas
Lirin County
Sete Ke G. Dirk Green
Linn County
Len Owen
Harry West
Vane Thurlo
Lammance
Jamess. Rooney
Deaths Last Night Across Nations and Professions
General Carlo Porro 83 of Rome, former assistant chief of staff of the Italian Army in World War II. Ruth Wightman Morris 43 of Albuquerque, wife of writer Gouverneur Morris, reputedly the second woman licensed to pilot an airplane. Walter J. Friedlander 64 of Cincinnati, president of the Aeronautical Corporation of America and former VP of the Cincinnati Nationals. Dr Clarence Floyd Hirshfield 538 of Detroit, noted scientist engineer and author on power. Charles Boardman 65 of Pittsburgh, steel industry engineer and designer. A steel piling device raised the battleship Maine from Havana Harbor. Albert H. Elsn er 62 of New York, former general manager of the Cincinnati Georgetown and Portsmouth Railroad Co.
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Carlo Porro
Rome
W. Morris
Albuquerque
N. M
Ruth Wightman Morris
Governeur Morris
United States
Charles & Boardman
Pittsburgh
Charles& Boardman
Maine
Havana Harbor
AWOS Radio Program Schedule and Featured Ads
Radio timetable for Friday April 20 lists KWK KIWK KWE and related programs from 6:00 to 10:80 with shows like Early Birds Rise n Shine News Almanac and Bandstand plus a Cubs Cardinals game and local features. Short snippets mention traffic tips milk bottle imagery and a roadside note about fuel waste and peasant milk usage.
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Early Birds
KWK
Grady Cantrell
Hollywood American Legion Band
KIWK
F. L. Rector
al Sarli
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Pop Wise
Philbert
Kwe
Kidoodlers Oe
Snert
Harmony Hall
Ray Schmidt
White Advises to Save Heat for Dictator and Home
William Allen White urged American newspaper editors to reserve excess heat for Stalin Mussolini and Hitler and not emote at home. He warned property rights are narrowing as new inventions demand checks and argued newspapers remain a free source of public information.
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Washington
William Allen White
America
Stalin
Missouri
Hitler
Emporia
Kansas
White
Sete “Wei
Mussolini
Guffey appeals for clerical help in Senate
Washington April 19 Senator Guffey of Pennsylvania urged Congress to provide additional clerical staff for senators from populous states. He said extra help cost about 5000 yearly per senator. Senator Mead of New York noted his five clerks handle 500 to 2000 letters daily. The audit committee will study the issue.
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API
Guffey
D-Pay
Congress
Senate
Mead
New York City
Kalamazoo
Kankakee
Senate Audit Committee
Bluejays dominate St Louis in Westminster track meet
Westminster College Bluejays swept most events to defeat St Louis University 94 to 87 in Fulton Missouri. Top performers led Westminster with multiple event wins as the hosts showcased strong sprint and field marks.
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St. Louis Fulton
Westminster College
St. Louis University
Yesteray
Roosevelt warns conservative drift would doom 1940 Dems
President Roosevelt warned that adopting conservative principles would destroy the Democratic party in 1940. He urged to stay the course in a Jackson Day letter, saying only the party itself could defeat the Democrats and urging unity with Farley and Barkley and Rayburn echoing the call. He warned against fratricide and urged joining a party aligned with current policies if members differ.
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Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Farley
Barkley
Rayburn
Senate
House
Bandit Is Shot After Repeated Grocery Robberies
In Houston a persistent robber who held up the same grocery store three times in five nights died after being shot by proprietor R. B. Marshall. The bandit had forced $3, then $28, and finally tried for a $3 balance before being met with the shotgun blast. The robber’s death ends the brief crime spree that began with the $53 reported loot. A separate note on glove fashion traces its European diffusion from 11th century Venice to France and Spain.
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Houston
R. B. Marshall
Marshall
Europe
Venice
Domenigo Salva
Constantinople
France
Spain
Democratic Dinner Hears Farley On 1940 Polls And Party Loyalty
Farley told young Democrats at a capital dinner that the party should not delude itself into a guaranteed landslide in 1940 while asserting a Democrat would win the presidency. He said Republicans faced outdated tricks and noted Jumbo More Alert has learned political methods must be revised. Alfred E. Smith, elsewhere, expressed uncertainty about party changes but urged focus on improving conditions rather than term limits.
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Tely
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Police search for KC kidnapping pair after car abduction
Police in Kansas City, Missouri, search for three men who abducted Charles Collins, 24, and Juanita Reed, 19, in front of a downtown area residence. The couple was driven to a rural Wyandotte County field, tied with blanket strips, beaten, and left after the maniacal escape attempt.
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Kansas City
Fay
Charles Collins
Juanita Reed
Juanita
Collins
Wyandotte County
Kansas
Miss Reed
Col
Robbery Report After Escape From Farmhouse
A man freed himself and Miss Reed after a short-lived confinement and the pair reported the robbery from a farmhouse. Police investigated the incident and sought leads, noting the struggle and escape before contacting authorities.
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Lins
Miss Reed
Roosevelt Awaiting Hitler Speech Shapes Berlin Return
The Roosevelt administration will watch Hitler’s Reichstag address next week before deciding whether to recall Ambassador Hugh Wilson. Wilson left Berlin last November for “report and consultation” after anti Jewish incidents and remains in Washington as a German relations advisor. Britain meanwhile plans to send back Sir Nevile Henderson to Berlin after the Czcho Slovakia dissolution. A 17 year old Novi Sad youth reportedly ate a 138 page poem on a 20 cent bet, each page dunked in water.
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Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Hugh Wilson
Berlin
Wilson
Germany
State Department
Great Britain
Nevile Henderson
London
Czécho-Slovakia
Peter Nyegosh
Novi Sad
Yugoslavia
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