Master Mind of French Murder Factory Sought
Paris police hunt the alleged mastermind Roger Million and his accomplice Collette in the murder for profit ring linked to the slaying of Jean DeKoven. Weidmann, the killer, led investigators to multiple victims including Raymond Leblond and Arthur Fromitier as autopsies confirmed strangulation by a napkin.
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Bulletin
Paris
Roger “Scarface" Million
Jean “Fhe
le Blanc
Jean de Koven
Brooklyn
France
St. Louis
Nantua
Versailles
Eugene George Deidmann
Jean DeKoven
Roger Million
Bigolo
Mlle Collette
Jean Blanc
Million
Champs Elysees
Weidmann
Ida Sackheim
Miss DeKoven
Raymond Lebrand
Miss Daoven
Canada
Arthur Fromitier
Roger Lesobre
Jean Couffy
Raymond Leblond
Labor Leader Rules Out Roosevelt Wage Idea
Washington December 10 AP William Green president of the American Federation of Labor testifying before the senate banking committee said President Roosevelt's proposal for an annual wage in the building industry would not be practical. He outlined reasons the AFL could not support the plan as part of the housing proposals.
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Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Senate Banking Committee
Roosevelt
Green
American Federation
Compromise Out by Supreme Court Over Insurance Rates
The Oklahoma Supreme Court voided a May 21, 1935 order approving four fifths of a proposed 16 2 3 percent rate increase for fire and windstorm insurance. The ruling held the Case County Circuit Court had no jurisdiction to review such an order and noted no pending issues before the circuit or insurance superintendent O Malley. Excess premiums, $1 756 000, were impounded during 1940 to 1935 litigation.
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Stark
Ernest S. Gantt
C. T. Hays
Ernest M. Tipton
C. A. Leedy, Jr
George R. Ellison
Case County Circuit Court
He Circuit
Superintendent of Insurance
O'Malley
Circuit Court
Joseph B. Thompson
Landon Declines 1940 Nomination Amid Party Divisions
Col Frank Knox reports Landon will not seek the 1940 nomination. He urges the GOP to choose a broad program committee reflecting all party factions. Landon stresses mutual confidence between government and business and questions whether the party should dictate policies. He also offers a light quip about President Roosevelt’s health.
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Frank Knox
Chicago
Landon
Republican National Executive Committee
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Indian art tags to prove authentic handiwork soon
Gallup New Mexico December 10 AP Tags will certify that Indian works are made from native materials by Indian workers on traditional implements The plan approved by Interior Secretary Ickes aims to curb undesirable products and protect buyers Trade in Indian goods reaches hundreds of thousands of dollars annually.
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Gallup
N. M
Ickies
Spook Juror Tells of One Transaction
A confessed spook juror Emmett T. Cobb 28 testified about the sale of summonses by an ex convict in a Kansas City county grand jury case Cobb had pleaded guilty to soliciting jury service and received six months for contempt after admitting he served on juries under false names Also notice Sikeston merchant Phillip H Gross 73 died last night with widow and two sons surviving
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Kansas City
Emmett T. Cobb
Sikeston
Sikeston, Mo
Phillip H. Gross
Roosevelt on rail solvency and private management
President Roosevelt urged preserving the solvency of U S railroads while keeping them under private management. He cautioned that government ownership should be avoided, discussed limited RFC loans, and noted the need to readjust capitalizations, abandon excess trackage, and seek a gradual reduction in interstate rail competition through consolidation.
Judge John D DeBois Dies at 89 in Rogers Arkansas
Funeral services held for Judge John D. DeBois 89 former Oklahoma and Arkansas legislator who died at his Rogers home yesterday. DeBois served as a legislator in both states and was noted for his long public career.
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DeBois
Rogers
Ark
Dee
John D. DeBois
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Arrest Pickets at Kansas City Ford Plant Amid Strike
Kansas City police arrested sixteen pickets after a strike call at the Ford assembly plant. D. E. Reddick led the move to remove pickets as Baron De Louis of the U A W A resisted withdrawal. About 300 union men were reported back at work, with 1,000 of 3,000 employees already returning as the plant faced ongoing protection concerns.
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Kansas City
Assembly
Ford Assembly
United Automobile Workers of America
D. E. Reddick
Baron de Louis
de Louis
Reddish
Des Louis
Sheffield
Hugh M. Dougherty
Ford
H. F. McElroy
Detroit
Henry Ford
Otto P. Higgins
Rate Increase Refused by Interstate Commerce Board
The Interstate Commerce Commission overruled today a petition by the nation's railroads for an immediate 15 percent rise in freight rates. Commissioner Clyde B. Atchison announced the decision at the hearing on a permanent rate boost. President Roosevelt said the commission should seek to preserve railroad solvency under private ownership. Railroad leaders feared the denial could delay relief until next April 1.
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Washington
Ty Pesident
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commisssion
Housevelt
Interstate, Commerce Commission
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jesse H. Jones
RFC
Asker
Joseph BE. Hastmnan
Commerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Clyde B. Atchison
Cuicker
Commission
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Kentucky
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Muscatel
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Seagram
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Boston
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Shady Woop
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Tokay
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