Britain Seizes German Funds for Creditors in England
London reports Britain will seize German funds in England to compensate British creditors for Germanys foreign debt moratorium. Neville Chamberlain announced a clearing house plan to sequester export balances in London, covering commercial debts and Dawes and Young bondholders, with July 1 as the cut off if Germany does not lift the moratorium.
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London
Great Britain
England
Germany
Dawes
Young Plan
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
United States
New York
Clearing House
Clearing House Fund
Dawes and Young
Chamberlain
Stock Exchange
Dawes and Young Bonds
Convict Hammel Found Guilty in Bold Chicago Truck Robbery
A Chicago jury convicts Allen R. Hammel of stealing 39,060 from a Brinks Express Company money truck on December 15. The trial featured conflicting identities and family testimony as Hammel claimed to be Burt Armstrong of New York. The verdict labeled him the abscounding guard of the armored truck.
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Chicago
Allen R. Hammel
Brinks Express Conpany
Cincinnati
Burt Armstrong
New York
Hammel
Allen RK. Hammel
ARMY PLANES SEARCH FOR MISSING SAILORS IN CENTRAL AMERICA
Fourteen U S planes launched two mercy missions from Coco Solo and France Field. Navy units searched the Nicaraguan coast for sailors afloat in a lifeboat after the fire destroys the Knut Hamsun. Army bombers carried medicine relief tents and supplies toward San Salvador where amid 3000 dead in El Salvador the living face disease and housing shortages.
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Colon
Panama
Jame 15
United States
Meical
el Salvador
Navy
Coco Solo
Knut Hamsun
Army
France
San Salvador
Republic of
Steel Workers Urged to Keep Peace by Green
A group of youthful delegates urged peace as steel workers debate a strike vote before nightfall. Transportation costs limit attendance, risking impact if walkout timing forces leaders to depart. The process rests with 72 year old parliamentary chairman Micheel B. Tighs as observers watch for decisive action.
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Green
Eatla
Bres
Micheel B. Tighs
Weather and Local Notices From Jefferson City Briefs
Weather shows a cool day with a high of 87 and a night low of 64 in Jefferson City. Veterans plan a Moreaul River picnic at Hika-Dee Lodge at 6 30 PM. A State Archery Tournament prep in Jefferson City as A H Wyman visits to finalize field and entertainment. Federal judge dismisses part of Union Electric Light case. jury undecided after 24 hours. New liquor rules block selling both beer types at same location per McKittrick ruling. Marriage licenses issued to Warren Vert and Marie Draude. James Brown and Theodora Love also licensed. Missouri River falls from 10.26 to 9.86 feet. boats depart for Eureka Bend and Chamois. Chester Buckner learns sister Abbee Barnhart dies of acute heart attack in Meta. survivors listed.
Polish Official Shot Down by Assassins
Warsaw June 185 AP Minister of Interior Bronislaw Pieracki was shot twice in the head by assassins at a fashionable club. The attackers fled through a garden by the Vistula and escaped. Pieracki, 41, a former legionnaire and close adviser to Marshal Pilsudski, died.
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Warsaw
Poland
Bronislaw Pieracki
Vistula
Pieracki
Joseph Pitsudski
Baers Eye September Title Defense But Weighs Other Plans
New York reports Max Baer may defend his heavyweight title in September if a lucrative bout can be arranged, but right now he concentrates on radio and film deals. He muses about fighting Steve Hamas or another contender, while joking with reporters about his public image.
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New York
Max Baer
Steve Hamas
Baer
Big
Papa Jacob Bear
Papa Beer
Tropical storm nears Texas coast from Gulf of Mexico
The tropical storm tracked by weather bureaus over the Gulf of Mexico moved closer to the Texas coast. At noon the advisory placed it about 490 miles off the mouth of the Rio Grande near Brownsville, with the storm's position slightly south.
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Houston
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Roosevelt to Spend $375000 for Offices
President Roosevelt approved plans for a 325000 addition to the White House offices. The new wing will extend eastward from the present offices and work is set to begin after his summer vacation to Hawaii, with an estimated four months to complete. In Fulton Missouri seven thousand baby chicks perished in a fire at the Griffith Hatchery causing about 2600 dollars in damage.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Hawaii
Fulton
Griffith Hatchery
Duffy Spirits High as Carnera Loss Echoes in Jail
The jail cell of William Big Bill Duffy, one of Carnera's managers, reflects the ex-champion's defeat. Duffy, serving four months for income tax evasion, reportedly heard the loss on the radio and, according to inmates, reacted with agitation as if the champ himself were knocked out. A fellow prisoner said Duffy felt off balance because Carnera did not stay down at nine counts, delaying his recovery.
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William
Big Bill) Duffy
Carnera
Duffy
Tate Loses Appeal In Supreme Court Over Late Petition
The Missouri Supreme Court dismissed P. A. Tate's appeal to compel Secretary Dwight H. Brown to file referendum petitions on the Brogan Roberts 3.2 beer law. The court ruled the appeal was filed late. Chief Justice Frank wrote the opinion, concurred by all justices.
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Missouri Supreme Court
Banc
P. A. Tate
Missouri
Anti-Saloon League
Dwight H. Brown
Brogan-Roberts
General Assembly
Tate
Brown
Cole County
Nike G. Sevier
State Supreme Court
William P. Frank
Hold Taxpayers Cannot Contest Bond Elections in Missouri
Missouri supreme court rules taxpayers have no legal right to challenge municipal bond elections. The decision, written by Judge Ernest M. Tipton, bars a Clarence city suit seeking to stop issuance of water and power bonds, stating no legislative provision exists to contest such elections and the result is not subject to judicial re-examination.
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Missouri
SU Supreme Court
Clarence
Shelby County
Vernon Ju. Drain
Ernest M. Tipton
Samuel Long
J. M. McQuary
Drain
Hudson
Aldermen
Poplar Blusf
Dune
Lester Massingham
Butler
Los Angeles
Tipton
Mitchell Wise
Massingham
Snyder
Tex
EH. Z. Newsom
General Assembly
Circuit Court
Former Boonville teacher undergoes leg amputations
Dr. Miranda Allen O'Rear, 65, Springfield State Teachers College official, had both legs amputated to fight a circulatory ailment in a dramatic operation witnessed by son Dr. F.P. B. O'Rear of Columbia University. Surgeons doubt recovery. he previously led education at STC since 1913 and served Beonville public schools for a decade.
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Springfield
Miranda Allen O’rear
Springfield State Teachers College
FP. B. O'Rear
Columbia University
Missouri University
O'Rear
STC
Greenwood Training School
Beonville
Centralia
Peronaas
Court Upholds Missouri Truck Regulation Power
Missouri Supreme Court en banc upholds Public Service Commission authority to regulate truck traffic including safety signaling rules. Case arose from Jefferson County where R M Dixon was cited for parking a truck on a highway without proper warning signals. The court ruled the commission’s rule requiring red torches or red flags on stalled vehicles is within statutory authority.
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State Public Service Commission
Missouri Supreme Court
Jefferson County
R. M. Dixon Hadeen
Dixon
Nubile Service Commission
Public Service Commission
H. J. Westhues
Westhues
Court Opinion Cites Unified Ruling Overturned Order
A judge’s concise ruling states the opinion was adopted as the court’s decision. The text notes a night hawk’s misperception of hummingbirds and references predator behavior as a metaphor in the context of the case.
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Roy Lone
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Chamber of Commerce
A. H. Wyman
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St. Louis
Albert L. Reeves
Union Electric Light and Power Co
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Darvey
Roy McKittrick
E. J. Becker
Seuor
Henry LePage
Warren R. Vert
Pittsburgh
Marie Draude
Justice W. P. Smith
Recorders Office
James H. Brown
Theodora Louise Love
Missouri River
Eureka Bend
Hartsburg
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Cannon Balk
Chamois
Chester Buckner
Abpee Buckner Barnhart
Meta
Barnhart
Jesse G. Barnhart
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Ruby
Chester Donald
Cal
Thvo
Clarence George
Paul Turner
Chester
Lydia E. Pinkham
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