Prosecution Lethargy Criticized in Jefferson City News
The prosecuting attorney's office is accused of lax action with few convictions, neglecting cases including gamblers and slot machines. An injunction against a Washington Park resort stalled after unclear violations, and a beaten capitol office incident prompts questions on whether citizens must sue criminals to obtain justice.
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Theater schooling cited as vital route for newcomers
A Variety report notes vaudeville’s fall has left honky tonk venues as unlikely springboards for beginners, often hiring ship workers from chorus lines but occasionally yielding new talent. Critics blame ticket buyers for the system while railing at modern apprenticeship and dream-chasing in American theater.
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Variety
America
Washington Daybook tests mail neutrality in Niles Warren food strike
Postal officials publicly refused to deliver food to workers besieged in Republic Steel mills at Niles and Warren Ohio. Deputy chief Jesse M. Donaldson framed the move as neutral policy while questioning precedents and contemplating future test cases. The action marks an innovative use of mail denial beyond health or safety grounds and predates explicit labor-law backing.
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How's Your Health Dr. Taga Galdston Sea Bathing Advice
Sea bathing has ancient roots and benefits from water sun air and seashore. It risks drowning, sunburn, and overindulgence. Those with diseases or nervous or anemic conditions should consult physicians before frequent or prolonged sea bathing. Moderation is key for benefits.
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Mediterranean
Driving Code of the Missouri State Highway Patrol
The Missouri map highlights a Driving Code offering ten rules for safer roads. It urges drivers to stay in control, check brakes and lights, keep right, avoid dangerous passes, drive steadily, yield at intersections, and give full attention to driving. Includes comments from Roosevelt and others on national stewardship and academic preparation.
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It’s Odd but It’s Science by Howard Blakeslee
New York June 15 Dr Louis Casamajor notes brain left right handedness mirrors body control. Cross over of nerves explains how pain signals cross spinal cord before reaching the thalamus. Reflex acts occur at spinal cross over and pain sensation arrives after brain processing.
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New York
Louis Casamajor
Salvaging Vital Parts for Living Bodies Suggested
Baltimore June 11 AP The salvage of vital tissues from newly dead persons may repair living bodies, says Dr Walter C Alvarez Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn in the quarterly review of histology He found brain and nerve tissues may survive beyond heart stoppage while some muscle can endure days depending on temperature and other factors Russians are reportedly experimenting with red lined cells kept on ice for transfusion
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Leach Wins Minneapolis Mayoral Race in Landslide
Brig. Gen. George E. Leach, WWI hero and Republican, defeated Kenneth Haycraft in Minneapolis mayoral election. About 160,000 voters participated. unofficial totals show Leach 59,485 to Haycraft 50,622. Leach will start his fifth term July 5.
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Hoover Struggles To Find A Bed In Salt Lake City
Herbert Hoover and family arrived tired in Salt Lake City to find convention delegates occupying every hotel. R. T. Harris, a sugar executive, yielded his room and went to a club. The Hoovers were en route from Chicago to Palo Alto, California.
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General Cronkhite dies in Florida hospital
Maj. Gen. Adelbert Cronkhite, 76, U S Army retired, died at a St. Petersburg hospital after a weeklong illness. He had kidney trouble, improved, then developed pneumonia and was placed under an oxygen tent. Born in public records, he served in the Army and died June 11.
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Nationalists massed at Bilbao gate as Franco eyes city
United Press correspondent describes thousands of nationalist troops surrounding Bilbao awaiting a decision by Franco on quick assault or pressure to force Basque defenders westward toward Santander. Tall ridges, pillaged towns, and fire from bombers frame a tense scene as loyalists retreat and prisoners move under heavy bombardment.
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Ford and Lewis clash in decisive industrial war
Washington reports a high stakes battle between Henry Ford and John L. Lewis as they road to industrial democracy or friendly autocracy. Both back collective bargaining or direct employer control while public opinion and federal labor boards loom over 150000 Ford workers.
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Corrections Vow Over Catholic Worship Abuses Heard
Vatican instruction urges bishops worldwide to root out abuses in Catholic worship and block future developments. The note cites incomplete compliance and hints some practices have resurfaced, while a separate report from Packard notes prisoners recounting hunger and loyalty fighters.
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Church Reform Prompted By Internal Abuses Cited
An old church announcement cites internal reforms rather than public issues, noting the Council of Trent rules and decrees of Pope Pius IX. Prelates acknowledged growing criticism from non Catholics as they recalled the church’s established worship guidelines.
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Pius IX
Acquittal in Vote Buying Case at Lamar Circuit Court
Walter Wilkerson was acquitted by a Lamar circuit court jury yesterday on a charge of attempting to buy a vote for $1 in the recent primary election. The case centered on alleged bribery during local voting, with Wilkerson denying the accusation.
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Vinnie Ream First Woman Federal Art Commission
Vinnie Ream, a young Washington sculptor, became the first woman to receive a federal art commission. She created the Lincoln statue in the Capitol rotunda under this commission.
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Capitol
Big firms yield smaller profits in long run study
A two year survey by the 20th Century Fund finds that larger corporations show lower returns on stockholder investment and total capital, with profits rising for smaller firms in some years. After including officer salaries and depreciation, the smallest companies show the strongest overall profitability.
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