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Jefferson City Post Tribune

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Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1932

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Murray Predicts Democratic Platform Could Doom U S

Oklahoma Governor Murray, a Democratic presidential hopeful and Oklahoma delegation head, warned in an United Press interview that a Democratic platform mirroring Republicans could trigger national collapse. He urged relief for the middle class to avert catastrophe, criticized Wall Street influence on delegates, and attacked prohibition as a smoke screen amid economic stress.

Dan Rogers United Press State United Press Oklahoma City Wm. H Billy Murray United States Republians Plainsman Confucius America Oklahoma Wall Street

Smith hints at Volstead repeal at Democratic meeting

In remarks during a party gathering, Smith faults the six tenths of a cent provision in the Volstead Act as arbitrary and backs a proposal for repeal. He says the convention will decide his fate and reiterates Alfred E. Smith as his preferred nominee. He offers no running mate and claims he seeks nomination for himself, urging a straightforward platform and his own nomination.

Smith Anti-Saloon League Resolutions Committee Alfred E. Smith Roosevelt Senator Hull Tennessee

Amelia Earhart Receives National Geographic Medal

Mrs Amelia Earhart Putnam leaves Washington by air for Newark carrying the first special gold National Geographic Society medal awarded to a woman The decoration was presented last night by President Hoover and places her among aviators Lindbergh Byrd and Eckener in a select circle

Washington Amelia Earhart Putnam Atlantic Newark N. J National Geographic Society Hoover Col Charles A. Lindbergh Richard At Byrd Hugo Eckener

Strange witnesses enter trial in Myr tle St Pierre suit

In Los Angeles on June 22 a new witness and a man in a red necktie joined the ongoing $260,000 breach of promise case brought by Myr tle St Pierre against David L Hutton husband of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton. The woman from New York City rushed in to confer with Hutton and his attorneys before being escorted out.

Los Angeles Myrtle St. Pierre Suti David L Iron Man Rush Swith Hutton Lester Roll Lorin Andrews Hutton New York City

Swifton man confesses killing in self defense

Chester Jacobs, 24, of Swifton, Arkansas, told Warden S Tod Hunter at the state penitentiary that he killed Sheloy Ingram, 31, a Cairo county farmer, during a squirrel hunt on May 27. Jacobs said Ingram challenged him after a coin toss and drew a gun, prompting Jacobs to shoot. Ingram's body was found by a posse.

Little Rock Ark Chester Jacobs Swifton S. Todhunter State Penitentiary Sheloy Ingram Egypt Craighead County Jacobs Ingram Posse Instam

May Abdicate in Favor of Young in 1932 Nomination

Utica and Oneida County Democratic leaders were told by associates of Alfred E. Smith in Chicago that if neither Smith nor Franklin D Roosevelt could win the presidential nomination, Owen D. Young would consent to be nominated. The Utica Observer-Dispatch reports Young would accept the nomination despite earlier statements he would not.

Utica. N Utica

Meek reunion after half a century in Kansas City

Virgil Moore, a Kansas City resident and former D. 5. Commissioner to Alaska, reunited with his sister Mme. Theodosie Durand after fifty years. The sister, an artist and lecturer living in Paris, was en route to Santa Rosa on a trip to California.

Kansas City Virgil Moore D. 5 Alaska Mme Theodosie Durand Paris California Santa Rose

Children Enter Tap Dancing Contest At Miller Theater

Young entrants under 12 compete in a tap dance contest this Friday night at Miller Theater between shows. Cash prizes await first to third place as entries flood in, promising spirited competition.

Miller Theater

Nurse's Condition Remains Critical in Kansas City Case

Kansas City AP reports Ada Bandon a 23 year old St Joseph nurse remains in critical condition after a poisoning incident tied to a possible death pact with James Patton Andriano a St Joseph businessman. She has not regained consciousness since Monday when found beside Andriano in a hotel room.

Kansas City Ada Bandon St. Joseph James Patton Andriano St. Jospeh

Missouri Insurance Dept Liquidates Weak Firms Amid Dividends

Officials announced creditors received a 28 1 3 percent dividend with possible small additional payments as the department liquidates multiple life, fire, and casualty firms. Several companies show full creditor payouts or partial returns, while others report no disbursements or depend on asset divisions.

James K. Coolidge Sedalia Life Insurance Co Seda Mia Universal Mutual Bite Co Kansas City Insurance Department Inter-State Protective Association Mountain Grove Mid-West Life Insurance Co St. Louis Physicians Indemnity Co Lyoats Lields Life Insurance Orporation Citizens Life Insurance Company Acme Life Insurance Co National Savings Life Insurance Co Ands of Insurance Department Legal Reserve Concordia Mutual Lnsurance Company Concordia Metropolitan Fire Insurance Company Casualty Group American Mutual Automobile Insurance Co Mutual Protective Insurance Co Continental Indemnity Co America Mutual Casualty Company of Missouri St. Joseph Travelers & Operators Mutual Insurance Company of Missouri American Mutual Casualty Company Catton Meo

Tax Amendment Exempts States and Cities from Federal Excise

The House unanimously passed an amendment to the new tax law to relieve states and municipalities from federal excise taxes on articles bought for governmental functions. The action, reported from Washington, aims to ease tax burdens on local and state governments.

Washington House

Glasgow Youth Killed in Highway Crash

Glasgow Missouri June 22 1930 Francis Himmelberg 20 of Glasgow died from injuries after his car crashed with another on Highway 20 east of town Miss Gertrude Monnig also of Glasgow was critically injured at Fayette hospital at noon Bernard Johanning drove the other vehicle John Himmelberg brother of the dead youth and Miss Ciger of Slater sustained minor injuries.

Glasgow Francis Himmelberg Here Gertrude Monnig Himmelberg Fayette Bernard Johanning John Himmelberg Miss Ciger Slater Oll

Three youths die aboard freight car in Osawatomie tragedy

In Osawatomie Kansas three youths were crushed to death and a fourth critically injured when steel girders shifted in a freight car they rode. The dead were George E. Gallagher 22 Robert McManus 18 and Eugene Walters 23. Ronald Deala 20 was hospitalized in Kansas City. Letters in Gallaghers clothing cited Washington and Detford College and Army Air Service ties.

Osawatomie Kas George E. Gallagher New Alexandria Robert McManus Chicago Eugene Walters Maplewood Ronald Deala Kirkwood Kansas City Gallagher Washington and Detferson College Army Air Service

Hoover Proposes Sweeping Global Arms Cut at Disarmament Talks

At Geneva the Hoover plan for dramatic world arms reduction met mixed reactions. British cautious support and French hostility greeted the proposal while Litvinoff supported it though not fully. German and Italian representatives expressed varied backing, with Mussolini’s envoy complete approval and Japan ready to cooperate.

Geneva Switzerland Hoover Hugh S. Gibson Maxim Litvinoff Russia Rudolf Nadoiny Dino Grandi Premisr Mussolini Italy

Wheat Harvest Mixed Yields Across Missouri Counties

WHEAT HARSHEST IN POOR AREAS WITH fair yields in best fields as U S Weather Bureau notes in a Missouri survey. Rain aided crops statewide except in extreme southeast where drought persists. June the wettest of the season yet rainfall trails normal by about four inches. Oats improving, corn growing vigorously, cotton squares forming, tomatoes ripening, pastures improving. Hermann records 2.32 inches rainfall with most stations at or above one inch.

Columbia Missouri River U. S. Weather Bureau Hermann

Carazen Favored to win National Open at Fresh Meadows

Gene Sarazen, British Open champion, is the favorite for the National Open at Fresh Meadow Country Club starting tomorrow after a par 70 round. He paired with Bobby Jones Jr who shot 75. Jones says 292 or 294 may win. Horton Smith struggles to return to form after an injury, and Willie Hunter withdraws from the event.

Flushing N. Y Capy Gene Sarazen Fresh Meadow Country Club Robert T Bobby) Jones Jr Jones Horton Smith Willie Hunter Los Angeles

Dentifies Driver of Bank Bandit Car in Palmyra Trial

Max Bennett alias Earl Pitan was identified by William Conley as the driver of the bandit car seen leaving Farmers 4 Merchants Bank in October. The bank robbed of 142 dollars and securities. Identification made at Bennett's second trial in Palmyra. Alibi expected.

Palmyra Max Bennett Earl Pitan Wiliam Conley Farmers 4 Merchants Bank Bennett

Evangelical Dramatic Club Hosts Ice Cream Social

The Evangelical Dramatic Club stages an entertainment and ice cream social at the school hall tonight. The show begins at 7 30.

Evangelical Dramatic Club

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