Trial of Evangelist Bennett Opens in Missouri Libel Case
In Rolla Missouri April 30 AP The criminal libel trial of Evangelist Paul Bennett of Newburg centers on handbills alleging Miss Oliver Warren Newburg school teacher aided a man to drink and used vulgar language The state rests its case with testimony about the handbills and Warren while defense witnesses question her morals A farmer testifies Warren drank with them years ago and Miss Warren denies drinking or smoking The defense cites slander standards and Kilker principal of Newbury High School testifies last Bennett may soon leave Newburg after a windshield shooting incident referenced by his lawyers
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Evangelist Paul Bennett
Newburg
Oliver Warren
Bennett
Miss Warren
Peat
Farmer
Stoutland
Glenn Fulbright
Newbury
Miss Almeda Watts
Licking
Hadley
Ernie Dykes
Miss Watts
Ernie
C. C. Kilker
Newbury High School
Kilker
Orange City
Iowa
Two Wien Burned Alive in Oil at Ghigag Refinery
Chicago April 30 Two men were burned alive in an oil refinery explosion at Cabros Products Corporation. Foreman James Fleming died. Waller Hiitch a 22 year old Northwestern graduate was found dead in a nearby lab. Four others escaped unharmed and led a fifth to safety. Officials cited $160000 in damage.
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Chicago
Cabros Products Corporation
Farenheit
James Fleming
Waller Hiitch
North-western University
Kitch
Legge Rebukes U S Commerce Board In Farm Crisis
Washington April 39 AP Members of the Chamber of Commerce heard Fed eral Farm Board chairman Legge sharply rebuke the chamber for inaction amid the farm crisis after backing cooperative marketing in 1928 He urged bankers and businessmen to aid the commodities market as they did the stock market and defended the agricultural marketing act as the means to help farmers, criticizing indifference and urging real support.
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Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Legge
Fed ‘Eral Farm Board
Chamber
Legege
Highteenth
Daniel A. Millett
Denver
Farm Board
Congress
House Committee On Agriculture
Missouri weather report notes insufficient rainfall and late frosts
The U.S. Weather Bureau report from Columbia, Missouri, says the past week was too cool and dry for most crops, with frosts on the 24th and 25th injuring tender vegetation in lower lands. Rainfall since then helped wheat oats and truck crops but was not enough to meet needs.
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Columbia
Missouri
United States Weather Bureau
Katz Kidnapping Case Remains Unsolved in Kansas City
Michael Katz kidnapping case sits among unsolved mysteries as charges against three suspects are dismissed for lack of evidence. Police say Katz could not identify the accused, hindering the probe, while about $10,000 of the $100,000 ransom was recovered in Kansas City banks.
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Kansas City
Michael H. Kate
St. Louis
Justice Courts
Abi J
James R. Page
Eddie
Joseph Daugherty
George F. Rosch
Russell Boyle
Mgr. Page
Katz
Kats
Kansas
St. Charles
Michael Katz
Freedom
Chillicothe Gains Federal Docket For Spring Term
Judge Albert L Reeves announced Chillicothe Missouri becomes a federal district docket for the spring term starting May 26. Beardsley and Sumimiers are to handle bonds returnable in Chillicothe, a grand jury will convene there, and some indictments will be tried or disposed of locally. Clarence Casemeyer and Miss Mathilde Scheprers obtained a marriage license. they plan to wed May 21 at Westphalia. France plans nationwide hydro electric electrification with Normandy and Brittany excluded.
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Kansas City
Albert L. Reeves
Chillicothe
Federal District, Court of Kansas
Clarence Casemeyer
Meta
Missa Mathilde Scheprers
Westphalia
Meyer to face curators over Missouri freshman affair
Dr. Max F. Meyer head of Missouri psychology faces possible impeachment for his role in the university sex questionnaire affair. A Kansas City meeting will discuss, with no action expected unless formal charges are filed. Mrs Spencer has recovered from a fall injuries.
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Nashville, Tenn
Max F. Meyer
University of Missouri
Meyer
Board of Curators
University
James ©. Goodrich
Thes
Goodrich
Kansas City Star
D. A. Spencer
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