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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1936
Page
4
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Belgian strikers expand to 220000 with walkouts in Brussels Liege and Ghent. Premier Van Zeeland orders drastic measures as Gendarmerie Reserve Corps mobilizes to aid police amid clashes injuring officers. Strike spans coal, steel, transportation and quarry sectors with negotiations underway.
Hot weather across Kansas accelerates the wheat harvest by a week or ten days. Binders are active in the Kaw valley and southern wheat country. Oats ripen rapidly in some areas and could be ready by month’s end. Despite early wheat ripening, yield quality remains unlikely to suffer, though oats may be hurt by prior cold and dry spells.
Donald MacMurray aged 21 from New York earned a BA from the University of Chicago after finishing in 10 months. He credited four years of intensive reading before college and the university’s flexible plan that allows rapid or slower progress.
The report describes Sunday and Monday temperatures reaching up to 106 in some areas. Wheat north of the Kaw is not ripe enough for combines, with binders in use. Most cutting focuses on the soft May variety while hard wheat ripens sooner than expected.
Senator Bennett Champ Clark of Missouri predicts the Democratic convention will quickly repeal the two thirds rule for nominations in Philadelphia. He chairs the rules committee and argues the rule opposes Democratic principles including historic cases of McAdoo and Van Buren. He reports no opposition among party leaders and cites 1932 Chicago precedent.
Senator Wagner of New York said he is drafting a platform proposal for the convention after committee review. He noted discussions with Secretaries Hull and Tekes occurred via telephone, as the matter moves toward full convention debate.
A Danube ferry boat capsized in a bay drowning twenty four people, with about sixty Danube street car company employees aboard returning from a picnic. The disaster occurred at Budapest on June 16, AP reports.
Daniel R. Sheaf studio prop man collected his veterans bonus and spent the day in jail in Los Angeles. His wife Mary told Judge Dudley Valentine he owed her substantial alimony.
New York June 16 AP Gregor Aharon 52 an Armenian antique dealer was ordered to appear before Federal Judge Francis G Caffey on a charge of sending threatening letters to J P Morgan. At arraignment yesterday Aharon was accused of warning Morgan to buy a statue from him.
Assistant US Attorney John J. Dowling described the alleged act as the work of Michael Angelo in a case involving an antique dealer facing a demand of 1,000,000 with the choice to pay or endure consequences. The record also mentions references to Eds Ford and Pope Pius II in court, indicating the breadth of the allegations.
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