Missouri Delegation Chooses Park as Chair at Harmony Convention
Missouri delegation elected Gov. Guy B. Park as chairman and named its convention committee. The Missourian reporter Tom Lysaght praised the convention as the most harmonious in decades, noting Truman as honorary vice-chairman and pledge of no further caucuses.
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Sir Joseph
Grove
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Roosevelt
Park
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Guy B. Park
Ann Jablonsky
St. Louis
Wilmoth
Billy) Mason
Mexico
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Bennett C. Clark
Committee On Rules
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James M. Pendergast
Kansas City
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Laddonia
Joseph H. Bro- Ban
Carl W. Glass
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Lysaght
Woodrow Wilson
New Federal Law Used in Bank Robbery Case
A new federal statute authorizing up to 24 years in prison and fines to 10000 dollars for assaulting insured bank workers has been invoked in Missouri. Richard Freeze is indicted for assaulting W Jamison, cashier of Irondale National Bank, during an attempted theft. Other indictments include Jesse Howard Knight for possession of a counterfeit mold and Joseph Franklin Smith for stealing a rural mailbox check.
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Richard Freeze
W. Jamison
Irondale National Bank
Irondale
Jesse Howard Knight
Dunklin County
Joseph Franklin Smith
Potosi
School for Stars New Movie Wrinkle
Hollywood June 2. Prominent director George Cukor proposed a plan to end the element of chance in selecting serpen plex ers by creating a school for stars. Major studios would fund training at sound stages donated for the purpose with directors guiding actors through actus scenes and reviewing films to spot errors. Outstanding graduates would receive contracts from enrolled studios under the plan under consideration by several studios.
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Anne Presay
Hollywood
George Cukor
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School For Stars
Roosevelt IV Parleys With Party Chiefs
President Roosevelt met with party chiefs and aides as he weighed bills awaiting his signature. He signed a 1.425 billion deficiency relief bill and a 320 million omnibus flood control program affecting 40 states, while convening with Hopkins Bullitt Tugwell Richberg Lewis and others to push relief and employment actions for 2.3 million workers and to extend state relief duties.
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Airfield Attendant Narrowly Escapes Injury at Rosecrans
June 23 Rosecrans airport night weather observer Jimmy Castle, 22, was struck by a propeller as he prepared to wind it down. One arm was severely cut in the accident at the St Joseph airfield.
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Jimmy Castle
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Japanese Demonstration in Peiping Streets
In Peiping on June 23 AP reports a Japanese bayonet armed soldier forced Capt. Henry S. Jernigan of Hopkinsville Kentucky into a gutter during a martial parade as 3,000 Japanese troops marched through Peiping to a foreign embassies’ field. Emperors’ regimental flag was presented amid tense crowds of Chinese residents and foreigners.
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Nevada man held in killing of relative
Judaean LAD Claud Starling a 35 year old from Nevada Mo is in a hospital treated for three knife wounds and held by a coroner jury for the death of his grandfather in law Humphrey W Shepherd a farmer fatally beaten during a harm dance 14 miles southeast of town early Sunday Roy Doyle 19 testified Starling robbed Shepherd of a knife before the attack. Prosecutor H H Joe Simmons said charges would wait until Starling’s condition improved.
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Humphrey W. Shepherd
Here
Roy Doyle
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Shepherd
Joe Simmons
Al Smith urged to join anti Roosevelt push at Philadelphia
John D. M. Hamilton told Smith and four other Democrats to line up with Alf Landon against the New Deal. The speech, given in Smiths home city, framed the anti Roosevelt manifesto as a choice between party and country and praised supporters who demand Roosevelt be set aside.
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Alfred &. Smith
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Alf O M. Landon
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Hamilton
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Joseph B. Ely
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James A. Reed
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Bainbridge Colby
Supreme Court
Daniel Cohalan
King Edward Leads Trooping the Colors Birthday Parade
London June 23 AP King Edward reviewed the trooping of the colors with grand pageantry marking his birthday ceremony It was his first such appearance as king He wore the Grenadier guards scarlet tunic and bearskin riding a chestnut horse A glittering cavalcade followed his three brothers as personal aides and Queen Mary appeared on the balcony amid stars and gold decor Charles and others joined the procession with thousands of cheering subjects.
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Great Britain
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Hite
Mary
George Last
Janus
Grenadier Guards
Wong the Mall
Toledo City Plans Parking Meters Bicycle Licensing
The Toledo city council instructed that ordinances be drawn up for installing parking meters and licensing bicycles in Toledo.
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Toledo
Labor Secretary Perkins Pushes Constitutional Wage Plan
AP report notes Frances Perkins arriving to address the Democratic resolutions committee. She favors moving toward a minimum wage by constitutional means if possible and seeks discussion of wage floors, maximum hours, and collective bargaining with sorrow over Alfred E. Smith’s opposition to Roosevelt’s renomination influencing her stance.
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Resolutions Committee
Miss Perkins
Alfred E. Smith
Roosevelt
Campaign line echoes through party's 1928 rhetoric
A fragmented note cites a speaker urging voters to back a candidate by recalling his past campaigning for governor of New York and the same issues now tying to a 1928 presidential bid. The text emphasizes consistency in stance and urging support.
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