Youth's dream ends in tragedy as teen aviator takes own life
A 19 year old Chicago boy, unable to fulfill his dream of becoming an aviator due to family finances, commits suicide leaving a note that "death is better than a life of monotony." The Tribune reflects on youth enthusiasm, its fleeting nature, and the difficulty teens face in adapting when dreams fade.
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Paroled Convicts and Prison Space Crisis
Superintendent Sanford Bates defends parole expansion amid rising parolee numbers and stagnant federal prison counts. He notes parole growth exceeds 20 percent while the camp population nearly doubles, and questions whether parolees were due for release earlier or if space constraints drive recent paroles.
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France Faces Costly Alliances Amid Demanded Credits
Premier Herriot grapples with foreign allies pressing Paris for aid after Poland and Romania seek about 10 million each. The French Socialist party opposes credits, risking Franco Polish ties if funds are delayed, while June's troubles loom. A separate note questions the tomb of a Mexican king and analyzes a missed chop suey dish on a prize menu.
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Scientist Discovers Uncanny Uncle Sam Indian Tribe
British archaeologist Dr Thomas W F Gann in New York after jungle work in Guatemala reports finding a tribe he calls the Uncle Sam Indians. They wear red and white striped trousers and dark blue tail coats, resembling the famous Uncle Sam cartoon figure, a detail he finds diverting and newsworthy.
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Three-Fingered Jack White Freed Amid Legal Delays
A Chicago gangster known as Three-Fingered Jack White was freed after a seven year delay in dismissing a seven year old charge of murdering a policeman. The case highlights perceived impunity in gangland. White’s history includes 1926 killing, 1931 retrial, and multiple reversals before final dismissal. The column also mocks income tax investigators and a Hollywood star selling private life to a scenario department.
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Views and Voices on a Fraying World
A collection of quotations and opinions from public figures and commentators. Corra Harris, Norman Thomas, Herr Greiser, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Edouard Herriot, Herbert Hoover, Henry de Jouvenel discuss parenting, culture, politics, defense, and rising extremism amid social change.
Agreement on AML Trench Trade Signed
Paris June 1 AP An important trade agreement reached today between the United States and France increases American goods imported into France. Amb Walter E Edge secured a most favored nation status on favorable quotas and a future quota method by increased consultation. The accord, signed by Premier Andre Tardie, follows earlier Franco American steps eradicating double taxation.
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Securities broker found slain in Kansas City
Delmar C. Wise vice president of Wise & Smoot Investment Co died from a bullet wound near his home. Police believe it self-inflicted. a pistol was found nearby. The firm, recently taken over by a New York concern, kept Wise as local manager. He had lived in Joplin, Missouri.
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Missouri Geologist and Painter Dies
MISSOURI GEOLOGIST AND PAINTER DIES ST. JOSEPH MO June 1 AP Miss Luella Agnes Owen non professional geologist and painter died here last night Pneumonia caused death In 1896 Miss Owen proved Wind Cave in South Dakota is an extinct geyser and in 1897 showed the Grand Canyon had the same origin She authored Caves of the Ozarks and Black Hills Cohens Win Name Battle CHELSEA Mass UP Here it isn t keeping up with the Joneses but With the Cohens The new city directory lists 132 Cohens and only 25 Joneses The Cohens also outnumber the Smiths by a wide margin
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Greta Garbo Plans Sweden Return After MGM Contract Ends
Hollywood June 1 AP Greta Garbo ends her contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer after finishing As You Desire Me and signals an indefinite stay in Sweden. MGM sought renewal but she prefers home over Hollywood. Her manager said she would leave within ten days for Sweden. Film producers cite her box office appeal as strong.
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Flashes of Life in Brief News Snippets
In Buffalo Bishop Davis at a diocese dinner laughs when a radio amp blares Come on honey. In Ossining Warden Lawes notes sons of convicts rarely follow their fathers into Sing Sing. In Topeka Governor Woodring uses Let Me Call You Sweetheart as a campaign radio theme.
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Labor Federation backs large federal relief plan
The American Federation of Labor endorsed the Speaker Gar ner relief package before the House Ways and Means Committee. W C Hushing said excluding white collar workers there are over 8 million unemployed and the dole is not favored but urgent emergency aid is needed. He warned the proposed 100 million for direct relief would be inadequate without broader funding in December.
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Crowd Gathers As Man Hooe Drains Poison On Street
New York man Donald Hooe l l ikes an audience and performs his song I Love You on a street corner yesterday before consuming poison. He should recover, while authorities plan to inspect the incident. Mos cow reports experimental broadcasts at the world’s largest radio station in Len ingrad, slated to open in September if tests succeed.
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Dogs Cause Woman's Death Near Graz Austria
Vienna report says Agatha Calestan aged 77 was burned alive when three dogs she kept at home attacked rescuers as they noticed smoke from her residence near Graz. Police say the tragedy followed the dog attack on bystanders trying to help.
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Hitler Wavers on Backing Papen in German Cabinet
Berlin June 1 AP Adolf Hitler once opposed a Papen led cabinet but Nazi leaders signaled a shift toward neutrality. Von Papen, chosen by President Hindenburg to succeed Bruening, could govern briefly if elections favor the old imperial army interests, with a feudal cabinet image and Noble dominance feared.
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Low bids posted for Missouri highway office buildings
M E Gilloiz of Monett Missouri submitted the lowest bid of 64900 among nine bidders for a new highway division office building at Hannibal. McCarty Brothers of St Louis placed second at 65200. Henry Willems of Marshall Missouri offered the lowest bid of 61000 for a St Joseph division office building, with Weeks Construction Company of Independence next at 62644.
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Two men confront in a tense social drama chapter XLII
Susan Carey, engaged to ER NEST HEATH, faces a turbulent web of affections. She secretly loves Bob Dunbar while Heath plots a quick NY wedding. Denise Ackroyd and others add to the melodrama as Susan is urged to marry yet conflicts erupt at a ballroom and in her Milton home.
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