NRA Extension Passes After Long Filibuster in Senate
Washington June 18 AP final congressional approval of the NRA extension appeared near as Roosevelt signaled readiness to accept the measure after a 15 12 hour filibuster led by Sen Long. The House was set to act next, with Borah anti trust enforcement amendments under discussion and a six year extension before dawn. The Missouri Commercial Secretaries meet in Jefferson City tomorrow and Saturday at the Missouri Hotel with public sessions and luncheon discussions led by Brown Stephens and H Merle Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Long
D-La
White House
O'Connor
Rules Committee
Schall
R-Minn
McCarran
C'Conner
Tay
Chamber
Gore
D-Okla
Schalk
D-Nev
Missouri Commercial Secretaries Association
Jefferson City
Chambers of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Missouri Hotel
C. O. Hanes
Dwight H. Brown
The
Missouri
State Chamber of Commerce
Hugh Stephens
Missouri Citizens Road Association
H. Merle Smith
Kansas City
St. Louis
J. C. Patterson
Marshall
E. A. Williaams
Boonville
Showers Tonight and Cooler Tomorrow Across States
Missouri forecast shows showers probable tonight and Friday with cooler conditions in the northwest Friday. Illinois expects increasing cloudiness with showers likely in western areas tonight and Friday and in the east Friday, slightly warmer in the extreme northeast. Minor anomalies and garbled data follow with unclear place names and figures.
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Missouri
Illinois
Ki Keokuk
Kansas City
Tooville
Heiman
Eight Hearings Swift's Highway In Federal Court
Federal hearings covered eight cases tied to Swift's Highway raids. George M. Lindsay, jailed in Cole County, to be moved to St. Louis for indictment over a fake medical school diploma scheme run with a Chicago surgeon. Witnesses include Boonville farmer Carl Moseley, shot May 15, with Lindsay arraigned. bond set at 10,000. Also notes Hulda Selma Goldammer dies after heart trouble at Swift's Highway home. eight children survive. Funeral plans pending.
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George M. Lindsay
St. Louis
Lindsay
Chicago
John Dillinger
Booviville
Boonville
Carl Moseley
Cooper County
Moseley
Edna Morris
United States
Cole County
Morris
Hulda Selma- Goldammer
Swift’s Highway
Goldhammer
Goldammer
Hahn
Saxon
Germany
Frederick W. Goldammer
America
Jefferson City
Golhammer
Arthur
Albert
Ida
Frances
Alma
Theodore
Lincoln
Edwin
Ventura
Emma
Evansfton
Ind
Evangelistic Church
Police Seek Counterfeit Half Dollars At Carnival
Government men probed the appearance and circulation of counterfeit half dollars at a local carnival. Two men are jailed, a third is sought in Kansas City. A search of the local transient camp found nothing linking it to the operation. The plant may have been located far from the camp, with officials unaware. The three men connected with the circulation were transient camp inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri Vets Begin State Encampment in Hannibal
In Hannibal Missouri the 15th state encampment of the Missouri department of veterans of foreign wars and its auxiliary opened with welcoming addresses and a memorial service. Kansas City figures joined in the program led by department chaplain B H Overman and commander John Mulvihill. Edna C Herbst of Jefferson City led auxiliary meetings while Fred Emig and L W Byars were top candidates for commander ahead of Saturday's election.
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Hannibal
Missouri Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars
B. H., Overman
Kansas City
John ©. Mulvihill
V. F. W. Sessions
Edna C. Herbst
Jefferson City
Fred Emig
St. Louis
L. W. Byars
Columbia
Judge Advocate
Kiwanis Observe Railroad Week in Jefferson City
Kiwanis members marked Railroad Week with a program at Petit’s noting railroads’ role in employment, materials demand, taxation, and payrolls. Phil Dalmeyer highlighted railroads’ impact on Jefferson City while Herman Janssen performed music. The club approved a girl scout scholarship for summer camp and announced committee arrangements.
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Petit’s
Phil A. Dalmeyer
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Jefferson City
Herman Janssen
Robert Hedricks
John Heinrichs
Club
Fire damages awnings at Bella Vista apartments
A carelessly thrown cigarette stub started a blaze at Bella Vista apartments on East Capitol Avenue. The fire destroyed two awnings and damaged woodwork on the window sills and curtains before the fire department extinguished the flames.
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Bella Vista Apartments
East Capitol Avenue
Trains Crash Kills One Injures Nine At Junction
Morning Sun report details a collision near Burlington Iowa when a Minneapolis and St. Louis freight struck a Rock Island passenger train. One baggageman's helper Eli Meyers died. nine more were injured, including several with head injuries and a broken arm. The crew reported a clear board, and ambulances ferried the injured to Burlington for treatment.
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Morning Sun
Rock Island
Minneapolis and
St. Louis
Eli Meyers
Oehwein
Burlington
Cliff Lowe
Monmouth
Til
O. B. Helm
Oskaloosa
Clewein
Marie Hockman
Michigan Ave
Helen Bisby
Michi
Jene
Billie
M. C. Taylor
Marion
W. L. Stonebrecher
Cedar Rapids
F. J. Peck
Simon Marquess
Kansas City
News Butcher
Frank Frogner
Stonebrecher
R. W. Tandy
Lrain
Torch slaying case rests as officers testify on confession
In West Plains Missouri on June 13 AP reports that after reading a confession in which R E Edwards admitted planning the murder of his step son Oscar Bushart, the state rested its case for first degree murder. Five officers testified the confession was obtained under duress before defense witnesses.
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West Plains
Oscar Bushart
R. E. Edwards
Thayer
J. F. Rainmiller
Memphis
A. D. Shepperd
Robert. E. Moore
N. H. Massie
State Highway Patrol
A. J. Sanders
Alton
Edwards
Doe
Duck” Braden
Ike Dawson
Bushart
Braden
Edwardse
Tucker Farm
Arkansas
Little Rock
Shelter Belt Planting Report From Macon Air Crash
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Roper briefed President Roosevelt on findings from the commerce department probe into the air crash that claimed life and prompted a large shelter belt project. The plan involved 125 miles of shelter belts planted in six midwestern states this spring. The commerce department said the full report would be released tomorrow morning. Senator Cutting of New Mexico was involved in the project. Cochran, director of the large effort, spoke to the Lincoln Lions Club at a noon luncheon.
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Washington
Roper
Roosevelt
Commerce
Thieves Drag Away Tree to Steal Cherry Crop
Dr. B. Smith Reed watched an unusually promising cherry tree in his yard at 120 West Miller Street. Thieves reportedly dragged the tree hundreds of feet to steal the fruit, leaving a jagged stump and few berries. Police say this is the first report of a tree theft amid many fruit raids.
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B. Smith Reed
West Miller Street
Dr. Reed
State presents hoe against Geo McKeever in patrolman slaying case
Fulton Missouri June 13 AP state presents circumstantial evidence to identify George McKeever as one of two gunmen who killed State Highway Patrolman Ben Booth in Columbia Missouri in 1933. First witness Cora Sandberg testified McKeever spent June 1933 night in St Louis with Francis McNeiley. McNeiley already pleaded guilty to Sheriff Wilson killing. Defense ridiculed prosecution and noted armless patrolmen in court.
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Fulton
George McKeever
North Dakota
Ben Booth
Columbia
Cora Sandberg
McKeever
St. Louis
Francis McNeiley
McNeiley
Iowa
Roger Wilson
Booney County
Wood Sapp
Boone Lounty
McKeiley
Mc~ Neiley
Eloy McKeever
Adam Richetti
Kansas City
Richetti
Boone County
Mother of 2 Granted Sick Parole by Harris
Acting Governor Frank G. Harris granted Kalie Manharter a sick parole in his third clemency action of the day. The 20 year old mother of two, serving a two year sentence in a state prison for forgery from Laclede county, was paroled to Nathan Lagan of Long Lane, Ma.
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Kalie Manharter
Frank G. Harris
Laclede County
Nathan Lagan
Long Lane
Frank G. Morris
Clydus
Warren Lankford
Essex
Stoddard County
Warren
Highway Patrol Reports May Arrest Totals in Missouri
Missouri state highway patrol reported 640 arrests in May with 546 arrests leading to convictions. The May report notes 28 stolen cars recovered and 187 motorist service calls. Sixty three accidents were recorded and only five cases from the patrol were dismissed by the prosecution.
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Missouri
Missouri and Osage Rivers Drop Curb River Levels
The Missouri river declined 1.1 feet today per the engineer's office gauge. The Osage river fell 4 feet since yesterday and stands at a 30 foot stage today.
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Osage and
Missouri
Missouri River
Osage River
Explosion at German munitions plant kills hundreds
Reports from Reinsdorf near Berlin say a massive blast at the Westfalian Anhalt Explosives Factory destroyed large areas and left estimates of dead and injured ranging from 100 to 1,000 or more. Fire, smoke, and shock spread across 615 square miles as relief crews, police, and troops rushed to aid survivors.
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Berlin
Mreinsdorf
Associated Press
Reingdorf
Westfalian Anhalt Explosives Factory
Wittenberg
Red Cross
Reinsdorf
Westfalian Anhalt Works
Germany
IG Falben Dye Trust
Hardin College Trustees Not Liable for Debt, Missouri Ruling
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that delegates of the Missouri Baptist General Association were not responsible for repaying more than 300000 tied to a loan for the defunct Hardin College at Mexico. The college solo bore the debt and the mortgage was secured by its own property. The decision clarifies limited liability of unincorporated association leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Missouri Baptist General Association
Hardin College
Mexico
Farm and Home Savlings & Loan Association of
Nevada
Tts
Baptists) Association
Nevada Company
College
Hays
Baptist Association
Government rests in kidnapping lawyers case
The government concluded its case against Ben B. Laska and James C. Mathers, lawyers accused of taking portions of a $200000 kidnapping ransom as legal fees. The last stage included letters between Laska and kidnapper Albert Bates, now serving a life sentence for abducting Oklahoma City oil magnate Charles F. Urschel.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Ben B. Laska
James C. Mathers
Laska
Albert Bates
Charles F. Urschel
Wiley Post Flight Delayed by Engine Trouble
In Burbank California Wiley Post canceled a planned stratosphere flight to New York after ignition trouble hit the Winnie Mac. Advisor William Parker said mechanics would repair the issue and if today’s fair weather holds the famed pilot may attempt a takeoff tomorrow. Post showed irritation by leaving his oxygen suit to oversee the adjustments.
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Burbank
Calif
Wiley Post
New York
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Lousiana
Swift's
Fred Goldammer
U. S
Menday
Torch
Macon
Cochran
Lincoln Lions Club
Geo. McKeever
McNeily
Jackson County
Ray G. Cowan
Floyd
Verne C. Miller
Nash
Harris
Highway Patrol
Ass’n
Wiley Post Flight
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