University leaders urged to shape new democratic order
Dr. Robert Sproul told 769 University of Nebraska graduates that university men and women must lead in shaping a new social and economic order to advance democracy. He warned against using universities to indoctrinate and urged safeguarding academic freedom as essential to democracy's strength.
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Robert Sproul
University of California
University of Nebraska
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United States
Clipper Ship Leaves Today on Second Pacific Hop
Almeda Calif June 10 AP The Pan American clipper ship will depart about 3 p m Pacific standard time today on its second flight to Hawaii with Midway Island four thousand miles out in the Pacific its final destination The plane will be manned by the same crew as on its first commercial hop to Hawaii six weeks ago No mail or cargo will be carried on this pioneering California to Orient route.
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Almeda
Calif
Hawaii
Midway Island
Man and Woman Shot Dead in Virginia
Frederickstown Va June 10 Cleveland Musselman 43 night police chief and Mrs Ray Davis 29 were shot to death in Fredericksburg Musselman entered the husband’s apartment and killed Mrs Davis then shot himself The husband said Musselman had been a longtime family friend with no motive given.
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Fredericksburg
Cleveland Musselman
Ray Davis
Musselman
Davis
Postoffice Upgrades First Class in Midwest Cities
The Post Office Department advances 85 second class offices to first class and 271 third class offices to second class based on stamp revenues, marking a measured prosperity in newly upgraded cities. New first class offices include Chillicothe and Kirksville in Missouri.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Post Office
Chillicothe
Kirksville
Destroyer Forges 10 40in Fleet in China
The destroyer and submarine forces of the United States Asiatic fleet are moving to summer stations at North China ports. Navy officials say the routine maneuvers reflect standard practice of the past decade and are not linked to rising Sino Japanese tension near Tientsin.
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Washington
United States
Asiatic Fleet
North China Ports
Navy Department
Tientsin
Chinese retreat signaled in North China during Japanese pressure
Tokyo dispatches report Chinese troops began evacuation in North China signaling a capitulation to Japanese demands for a new regime in Hopei Province. The move suggests Tokyo will not require southern advance for now as Gen Jiro Mineo’s forces press for control of the heartland including Peiping and Tientsin.
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Associated Press
TOKIO
China
Jiro Miinami
Hopei Province
Pieping
Tientsin
Kidnapers Linked by Trail of Ransom Bills in Tacoma Case
Police traced a $200000 ransom paid in $5, $10, and $20 Federal Reserve notes. The money led to the Waleys and Mahan as investigators seized the suspects near Tacoma after green Cadillac sightings and a sting at Woolworths. Mrs Waley confessed, implicating her husband who then confessed.
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Washington Penitentiary
Centralia
Wash
Olympia
North Dakota
Waley
Tacoma
Camden
N. J
Washington
Weyerhaeuser
Federal Reserve
Waleys
Montana
Wateys
United Press
Plot to Kill Husband Revealed in Court
In Rockville Maryland on June 10 a domestic drama unfolds as Anne Lyddane her husband and two co defendants John Carnell and John Boland face trial for allegedly plotting to murder her husband and Mrs Arthur Beall. Lyddane claims the charges were framed to blackmail her over ties to Beall.
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Anne Lyddane
Lyddane
John M. Boland
Washington
Arthur Beall
Huey Long Attacks Utility Bill with Criticism
Senator Huey P. Long assailed the Wheeler Rayburn public utility bill, deeming it not strong enough. He blamed gas and telephone trusts and criticized Western Electric price hikes while suggesting the TVA amendments may be stalled in committee.
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Washington
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Wheeler-Rayburn Public Utility
Gas Trust
Telephone Trust
White House
House
Righetti 10 Trial Today for Murders
Kansas City June 10 UP Adam Richetti the onetime lieutenant of Pretty Boy Floyd goes on trial for murder in the Union Station massacre two years past. Four officers and their prisoner were slain when gangsters ambushed them. The state seeks the death penalty naming Hermanson Grooms Reed Caffrey among the victims. Floyd Miller were the other gunmen.
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Adam Richetti
Union Station
Richetti
Charles
Pretty Boy
Floyd
Ohio
Frank Wash
Leavenworth
Verne Miller
Detroit
Frank Hermanson
William Grooms
Otto Reed
McAlester
Okla
Raymond J. Caffrey
Hermanson
Advertising leaders predict higher ad revenue at federation meet
Chicago June 10 The Advertising Federation of America opened its 31st convention as Chester H Lang president and Edgar Kobak chairman forecast rising advertising spending reflecting a general business upturn since August 1932. Kobak said the NRA death would free funds tied by noncompetitive rules of the big eagle era.
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Chester H. Lang
Edgar Kobak
Advertising Federation of America
Lang
Kobak
NRA
Summer session hires named at multiple colleges in Missouri
Warrensburg’s Lulu Mae Pollock is named emergency extension nutrition specialist. George W. Barrett of Columbia, Margaret Brewster of Beatrice Nebraska, and Ida McVeigh of Fulton become graduate assistants for the summer session, with Hal Stephens at Columbia as student assistant. Other appointments include Mary R. McKee as adviser of women, Walter Keller as assistant professor of geology, and Albert J. Krueger as chemistry instructor.
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Fulton
Hal Stephens
Columbia
Mary R. McKee
Walter Keller
Albert J. Krueger
2000 Republicans Gather for Meeting
Missouri delegates discussed possible 1936 gubernatorial candidates at a grass roots conference. E. H. Winter of Jefferson City was a leading name, with Jesse W. Barrett and Frank Atwood also mentioned. The delegation planned to appoint a chairman, secretary, and conference committee members including Clarence Case, Arthur Curtis, J. H. Langworthy, Charles Ferguson, and Atwood.
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Supreme Court
Missouri
Clarence Case
St. Louis
Arthur Curtis
Springfield
J. H.langworthy
Kansas City
Charles Ferguson
Willow Springs
Atwood
Appointment of 11 new assistant county agents at large
At the University of Missouri the state agricultural extension service announced the appointment of 11 new assistant county agents at large. The list includes Charles Costi among the new appointees in Columbia Missouri on June 10.
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Columbia
State Agricultural Extension Service
University of Missouri
Charles Costi
Trial of Kidnapers' Lawyers Opens Today
Oklahoma City June 1 AP America's first trial of kidnappers lawyers opened in federal court today Judge Edgar S Vaught presiding as jury selection began Ben B Laska Denver attorney accused of taking 10000 of Urschels 200000 ransom fund to defend Albert Bates did not enter the courtroom James C Mathers accused of taking 1000 of Bates ransom money appeared with his father James H Mathers a veteran Oklahoma attorney who has been in state courts since statehood
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Oklahoma City
America
Edgar $. Vaught
Ben B. Laska
Denver
Charles F. Urschel
Albert Bates
Urschel
James C. Mathers
Bates
Harvey Bailey
James H. Mathers
Oklahoma
Statehood
Wool Mill Workers to Demand 20 Percent Wage Increase
Providence R I June 10 The United Textile Workers of America announced a plan to demand a 20 percent wage increase from all woolen and worsted mills nationwide. UTWA leaders will meet in New York to finalize the survey and set a date to present the demand to mills across the country.
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Providence
Thomas F. McMahon
United ‘Textile Workers of America
McMahon
Panama's 1903 Secession Redrew Continent Boundaries
The 1903 secession of Panama from Colombia created a new nation on the isthmus, shifting its continental designation from South America to North America and altering regional geographic classifications.
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South America
North America
Columbia
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