Two Trainmen Die In Indiana Wreck Near South Bend
In South Bend Indiana April 28 AP two Grand Trunk Maple Leaf passengers train engineers James Groves and fireman Sthinning both of Battle Creek Michigan were killed by scalding steam after a derailment and baggage car plunge. Five others were injured including five year old Marshall Bradburn who narrowly survived when a mail car crashed into his home.
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Chicago
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Bradburn
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Albert Bradburn
Plm
Market Shows Fatigue After Four-Session Rise
New York April 28 The stock market weakened after four sessions of slow gains. Early uptick gave way to a gradual sag with 1 to 2 point losses on several issues and few big liquidations. Notable declines hit Alaska Juneau Auburn and many blue chips while others held steady ahead of a directors meeting. Wall Street hopes for a May pickup to stabilize prices persist despite mixed results. The piece also notes a scientist’s comment on stalagmite rings.
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Claude A. Jagger
Associated Press
New York
Alaska Juneau
Auburn
U.S. Steel
American Cen
American Telephone
North American
Allied Chemical
Dupont
Union Carbide
Union Pacific
Santa Fe
New York Central
National Biscuit
Cock Cola
Coin Products
Case
Bethlehem Steel
Wall Street
Finnish Olympic Runner Paavl Nurmi to Wed Lagksonen
VURMI WINS-HER HANDS reports Paavl Nurmi and Sylgi Lagksonen plan a formal Aba Finland wedding. The 24 year old Lagksonen is described as the daughter of a prominent financier. No TankWay marriage is planned.
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Mearrngge
Finland
Paavg Nurmi
Sylgi Lagksonen
Aba
Census of Gods Survey by Catholic Anthropological Conference
The Catholic Anthropological Conference, aided by its missionaries, undertakes a census of gods from all peoples. It covers African tribes through Arctic Eskimos as part of its study.
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Catholic Anthropological Conference
National Conventions Draw Thousands To Chicago Stadium
Associated Press reports that the twin national conventions will fill Chicago’s near west side stadium with a capacity crowd and broadcast facilities. Telegraph networks expect about 12 million words to be sent from the events, rival networks poised to relay news instantly. Republican convention opens June 14 followed by the Democratic start on June 27.
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Victor Hackler
Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Stadium
Near West Side
Inoye
Republian
Sinclair go begins big advertising push for oil
Sinclair Oil launches a sweeping ad campaign amid claims of recession denial. More than 200 newsrooms including the Post-Tribune will carry the bulk of the ads. The centerpiece is Sinclair regular gasoline “Stepped Up to Seventy,” with about 18 million dollars spent on refineries and development. The company recently acquired Prairie Companies assets, forming Consolidated Oil Cargo. Atlantic liner in five days plan in St Nazaire, 1020 feet, four propellers, largest under construction.
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Sinclair OM Refining
Sawo Hundrecd
Post-Tribune
Greater Park
Sinclair
Sinclair Co
Frairie Companies
Consolidated OU Cargo Ration
Atlantic
St. Nazaire
Atlantic Ocean
House passes Democratic tariff bill to restore duty power
Washington April 28 CAP The Democratic tariff bill restoring to Congress the power to alter import duties passed the House by 202 1 to 171 and was sent to the president. Republicans denounced the measure as without merit and predicted Hoover would veto it. The bill drew claims of a "gay rule" to gain passage and skepticism about White House approval.
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Washington
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Howe
Senate
Hoover
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Treagway
Hangar and Ten Planes Destroyed at Roosevelt Field
Fire at Roosevelt Field Long Island destroyed a hangar and ten airplanes, causing about 185000 dollars in damage. An explosion after 9 p.m. sparked the blaze, with Carl Schneider a badly burned survivor and John D. Eguire also injured. Both men, mechanics, were in the hangar during the blast.
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Roosevelt Field
Carl Schneider
Mineola
John D. Eguire
Hart Crane Lost at Sea From Orizaba
Hart Crane, Cleveland poet, is reported lost at sea after the liner Orizaba, with confirmation delayed. The ship wirelessed: Hart Crane went overboard at noon today. Body not recovered. A second message informed by a passenger and later released confirms the loss. Mexico is cited as the Storehouse of the World for its resources.
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New York
Hart Crane
Cleveland
Ortzaba
Ward Line
Ciege
Orizaba
Mexico
Half Holiday Restored For U S Federal Workers
House Republicans remove Saturday half holiday from the economy bill saving about nine million dollars in 1938 while 141 to 118 vote. Hoover furlough plan offered as substitute to McDuffie wage cut proposal. House delays economy bill to consider naval supply and tariff measures and awaits Senate amendments. Separate vote planned on 1,060,000 appropriation for the Naval hospital at Philadelphia.
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Washington
House
Numerologist Reveals Fortune in Your Name
A newspaper column explores name numerology with examples from public figures in Jefferson City. It cites Judge Dann Woodrow Wilson Chief of Police and local merchants like J Wallendorf, linking names to traits and career success. The piece invites readers to participate in a full character analysis feature by Louise Mason.
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Ity
Burger
Jefferson City
J. Wallendorf
Miss Mason
Tegson
Louise Mason
The
Post-Tribune
Ee Ruetlons
Society Paze
Tax measures vary as counties trim budgets nationwide
A wide survey shows Missouri counties and towns pushing budget cuts after Governor Caulfield urged state restraint. Cities like Kansas City and St Louis face higher levies while others cut salaries and staff. A separate report notes Pauline Lodge, 45, a clerk for Amtorg, leaped to her death from a 28th floor office in New York.
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Henry Caulfield
Missouri
Kansas City
St. Louis
Cole County
Brookfield
Jackson County
Joplin
Carthage
Webb City
Fn Thaner County
Sal-Aris
Jong- Jin
Jasper County
Bnone County
Adair County
Linn County
Versailles
Morgan County
Pike
Pike County Court
Revenue & Ga
New York
Pauline Lodge
Amtorg Trading Co
United States
Soviet Russia
Fifth Avenue
Prohibition Reform Sparks City Meetings and Support
In Grant City Missouri Roy D. Brown is reelected superintendent of the Grant City schools for the fourteenth straight year. A Missouri Hotel luncheon features Dr Poling arguing that prohibition has not corrupted youth and that law enforcement should be strengthened. The speaker cites U.S. youth enrollment and calls for adherence to law, while Landrith and Coolidge era quotes emphasize the duty to uphold unenforced laws.
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Dry Crusaders
Missouri
Sheye
United States
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Anter- Hoott
Coolid
Grant City
Roy D. Brown
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