Morgan favors spark debate in bank ethics
The Tribune discusses the Morgan bank favors to a prominent list of men, noting potential profit from stock shares and possible obligations created, while some defend legality and others condemn lax ethics. It also salutes post office clerks and letter carriers at their state convention, praising their daily public service and hospitality.
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Tribune
Post
Tribune Printing Company
Associated Press
Associated Prene
Cews
Fostoffica
Jefferson City
Alssourt
Afail
Roosevelt
Morgan Bank
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Morgan & Company
Heavier Tax Burden Critics Roosevelt Finance Policy
A commentary argues that high taxes will rise to fund Roosevelt's recovery program. It cites the 3.2 billion bond plan for public works, two billion for mortgages, and four billion for reconstruction, warning of currency inflation and rising debt. It questions Senate probes and the Morgan bank list amid public discontent.
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Adana
Roosevelt
Congress
Sam
Uncle Sam
Speed Race Record Sparks Nationwide Debate
Over 100000 attendees watched 40 drivers at Indianapolis as a winner shatters the record by a fraction of a mile per hour. The new speed stands at 104.162 mph, beating the former 104.144 mph by .018 mph, highlighting the peril and celebration of auto speed and its broader social costs. The piece also touches on gold clause debates and a humorous aside about Bil Southern of the Independence Examiner.
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Indianapolis
Views and charity tales weave through national figures
A New York World Telegram opines on John Morgan's philanthropy, questioning motives and reciprocal obligations with peers like Raskob and Woodin, then shifts to a 1933 Justice Department study noting crime trends among youths under 21 and under 25, highlighting rising arrests and risk age groups.
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Morgan
Senate Committee
Mr. Rockefeller
Werlth
Mr. Morgan
Weedin
Federal Reserve
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr. Raskob
Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Nutt
Republican National Committee
Roberts
United States Supreme Court
Adams
Navy
Mr. McAdoo
United States
Woodin
Treasury
America
New York World-Telegram
Bridge
Department of Justice
Literary Digest
Japanese Armies End North China Offensive With Truce
After a five month campaign in North China, Japanese leaders accept a brief armistice signed at Tangku, releasing about 50,000 troops for operations against bandits in Manchuria and a push toward Kalgan in Chahar. Chinese and Japanese officials plan talks on political aspects while police oversee evacuated zones south of the Great Wall. Foreign observers note the mild terms preserve China’s face despite the ceasefire.
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Tigntsin
China
Manchuria
Kalgan
Chahar Province
Inner Mongolia
Great Wall
Tangku
Connectucut
Hwang Fu
Akira Ariyoshi
Jehol
Wall
Manchukuo
Survives Air Crash Then Killed by Auto in Texas
L F Knapp survived an airplane crash near Sierra Blanca but died three hours later in an automobile collision. The wreck occurred after a plane from Santa Rosa California to Kansas City missed its landing. Knapp and J Thomas, both with Pacific Greyhound Lines, were aboard. A New York driver named Rayford Paulin faced negligent homicide charges.
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Sierra Blanca
Tex
L. F. Knapp
J. Thoms
Santa Rosa
Calif
Kansas City
Knapp
New York
Thomas
Pacific Greyhound Lines
Rayford Paulin
New York City
Missouri officers outwit a judge in Hale escape
Joplin officers with extradi tion papers for Hollis Hale, an alleged bank robber, fled with him from jail before a habeas corpus writ could be served. Sheriff Mobley trailed them toward Hillsboro to prevent a rescue but received no word. Hale faced Osbornogo bank robbery charges with Clyde Barrow and Frank Hard.
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Waco
Tex
Joplin
Hollis Hale
W. B. Mobley
Hale
Hillsboro
Sam Scott
Clyde Barrow
Frank Hard
Osronogo
WARDEN AT KANSAS MAKES APPOINTMENTS
Lacey SimpsonKansas state penitentiary warden announced four prison appointments in Lansing Pittsburg and Leavenworth counties John W Edwards named division officer at the mine Robert Biggam appointed top officer at the mine succeeding James Nicholson R H Murray chosen mine Superintendent succeeding J J Murphy G H Tippin named dairyman positions filled immediately and vacancies filled.
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Lansing
Kan
Lacey Simpson
Kansas State
John W. Edwards
Pittsburg
Robert Biggam
Leavenworth
James Nicholson
R. H. Murray
Crawford County
J. J. Murphy
G. H. Tippin
Allen County
Edwards
Tippin
Stimson Accepts Chair of Locarno Conciliation Board
Henry L. Stimson, former U S secretary of state, accepts chairmanship of the permanent conciliation committee under the Locarno accords. The five member body will meet only to hear specific cases with final decisions resting with the League of Nations Council. Stimson earlier helped shape peace efforts in Nicaragua and the Philippines and influenced German reparations discussions in Paris.
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U. S
Hoover
Paris
Henry L. Stimson
Germany
France
Belgium
League of Nations Council
England
Italy
World Court
Stimson
Nicaragua
Philippines
Congress in session as debates continue on nominees and bills
In Washington the Senate debates Helvering nomination for internal revenue commissioner with a 3 p.m. vote anticipated. Finance committee holds hearings on industrial recovery and public works. Morgan inquiry and Wag ner-Peyser bill discussed in House along with federal oil industry regulation. Railroad reorganization under interstate commerce committee. In Aurora Missouri Himer Case, 54, World War veteran, dies by suicide after pension cut and job loss at the Bureau of Printing and Engraving.
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Senate
Guy T. Helvering
Kansas
Internal Revenue
Finance
Banking
Morgan
House
National Employment Service
Ways and Means
Interstate Commerce Committee
Kigls
Aurora, MO
Himer M. Case
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Washington
Weeks couple wed again to secure inheritance
Milan Missouri June 1 AP George and Mary Weeks remarried today after thirty years to assure Mrs Weeks, 59, of inheriting her husband’s estate. He 73, is seriously ill. The ceremony followed relatives’ advice to fortify the woman’s claim to the estate.
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Milan
George
Mary Weeks
Meeks
Mrs Schlicht Wins $15,000 Against Missouri Power Co
Mrs Hallis Schlicht received a $15,000 judgment from a circuit court jury in St Louis for injuries from a lightning strike to an electric wire feeding her Niangua Missouri summer home. The piece notes a prior complicated marriage history of Mrs Meeks and William Stuart with a suggestion to remarry to secure an estate. Louisiana is humorously stated to annually supply two million frogs to the world.
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Meeks
William Stuart
Stuart
Meek
ST. Louis
Hallis Schlicht
Missouri Electric Light and Power Co
Niangua, Mo
Wheat in State Found to Be in Good Condition
Missouri crop reports say the wheat crop is in good to excellent condition except where water damage in lowlands persisted. Early corn shows progress with about a quarter of land unplanted, while rainfall varied across counties and hindered field work. Weeds spread, replanting occurred, and oats and alfalfa showed variable but generally positive developments.
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Louis
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wright
Laclede
Barton
Call
Cole
Cooper St. Louis
Caldwell
Livingston
Janet Faces New Life After Magazine Move
Janet, long time secretary at a magazine, is told her job will end as the advertising department contracts. Mr. Hamilton offers a new post as social secretary to his widowed sister Mrs. Curtis, with living arrangements and a Persian cat, promising a varied daily routine and a chance to stay in the social sphere.
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Janet Bile
Rolf Canlyle
Betty Kendall
Janetta 23
Bruce Jiamelton
Drery Home Magazine
Holf
Aucccens
Saiyeraliice
Ionesx
Jepe Grant
Janet
Rosie Silvans
Rosie
Jane
Jef Grant
Jeff
Pat Silvani
Jem
Jannet
Rolf Hav
Hetty Kendall
Rolf
Pitenoerrwker
Dolores Cala
Wamilton
Vine BaMilton
Mr. Hamilton
Hamilton
Joxer
Coolman
Chambers
Obi
Tjt
Dawson
Hartley
Anet
Buster
Mrs
Mrs. Curtis
Jaret
Imont Cor
Selt
Humphries
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