Bedouin Chiefs Plan March on Jerusalem as Crisis Grows
In Amman Trans-Jordan, 100000 Bedouin leaders meet after 200 sheiks call for action to aid Arabs in Palestine. They warn the Emir to grant freedom or cross the Jordan to reclaim Palestine, declaring unity with Arabs and readiness to armed action. The Emir anchors a cautious stance as dispute with Crown Prince Talal widens.
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Amman
Trans-Jordan
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Abdullah
Palestine
Jordan
Talal
Bacdad
Ghazi
Wave of Oratory Sweeps Convention
Delegates at the convention heard Governor Chandler and Attorney General Cummings speak. The crowd tracked reactions to the platform as labor leaders Green and Lewis praised the move despite earlier labor-criticized stances. Rumors swirled about party splits and independent movement in November. Mack’s nominating speech was delayed until after 1 p.m. and an 8 p.m. session followed with Governor Lehman first to speak.
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Oraclo
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Kentucky
Homer Cummings
Mack
William Green
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Landon
Knox
Herbert Lehman
Tolow
Indictment for U S Tax Evasion in St Louis
Vito Gaetano and Salvatore Viviano and their firm V Viviano & Bros. were indicted for evading federal income taxes. Former officer Serafina D Alessandra was charged with aiding evasion totaling 58 000. Taxes allegedly dodged span 1919 1932 and 1941 with amounts listed.
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ST. Louis
API— Vito, Gaetano
Salvatore Viviano
V. Viviano & &Bros
Serafina D'Alessandro
Hog Prices Drop as Drought Provokes Concern
Washington reports falling hog prices and drought in the Northwest raise concern among administration and farm leaders. A Bureau of Agricultural Economics study forecasts higher hog marketing through Oct with heavier hogs, while officials plan drought relief inspections in Montana and North Dakota and consider farm to market road funding.
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Washington
Northwestern
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
AAA Northwest
George E. Farrell
Montana
North Dakota
Great Falls
Wait Point
Mont
Minot
Fargo
N. D
WPA
Resettlement Administration
Bureau
United States
Young Withdraws From Race In Third District
Robert J. Young, 84, of Saint Joseph, withdrew from the Democratic congressional nomination race for the third district. He filed an affidavit with the secretary of state stating his withdrawal and refusal to accept the nomination if elected. Earlier he denied withdrawing after a telegram claiming his withdrawal appeared to reach the state department, calling it a political prank.
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Robert J. Young
St. Joseph
Young
Secretary of State’s
State Department
Springfield farmer uses hens to curb grasshoppers
BE. L. Barrett, a farmer west of Springfield, reports 3500 young turkeys acting as hopper catchers. The birds roam between portable houses and temporary fences to graze fields, devouring grasshoppers. Barrett estimates the flock destroys about a million grasshoppers weekly.
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Springfield
Ilune 41
L. Barrett
Barrett
Bolton Again Pleads Guilty In Hamm Kidnap Case
St Paul June 26 API Byron Bolton alleged machine gunner for Barker-Karpis gang pleaded guilty to conspiracy and kidnapping in the $100000 Hamm kidnapping case. Edmund Bartholomey former Bensenville postmaster also pleaded innocent. Judge Joyce deterred Bolton sentence. Bartholomey to be tried July 14 with Alvin Karpis and others. Hamm identified Bremer’s abduction site. Bremer held Jan 17 1934 after Hamm’s June 15 1933 capture. Bolton had testified in prior trials leading to Barker and mob conviction.
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ST. Paul
Byron Bolton
Edmund Bartholomey
Bensenville
William Hamm, Jr
St. Paul Brewer
M. M. Joyce
Bolton
Edward Bremer
Bartholmew
Bremer
Hamm
Bartholmey
Increase in Car Loadings for Week Reported
The Association of American Railroads reported loadings of revenue freight for the week ending last Saturday totaled 690,716 cars. This marked an increase of 3,904 cars or 6 percent from the prior week, a rise of 23,067 cars or 21.8 percent from a year ago, and an 87,394 car or 10.8 percent gain over two years ago.
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Washington
The
Association of American Railroads
Negligence Cited by Jury in Local Death
A local death case progressed as jurors found negligence factor cited by the panel. The jury comprised E. S. Maculey D. A. Ritche Frank Helstein S. P. Coose C. D. Amos and J. W. Grace. The article notes a pace not less than 45 miles per hour referenced during testimony.
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E. S. Maculey
D. A. Ritche
Frank Helstein
S. P. Coose
C.D. Amos
J. W. Grace
Professor Thoroughly Cowed By Cowshot Incident
In Hinton West Virginia Professor P Poff was shot when a cow backed into a shotgun while milking. he suffered minor injuries. In San Bernardino California a rabbit on fire ignited 200 acres in the national forest as it darted through dry brush after a brush pile burn. In Albuquerque New Mexico Dr John S Tome of Hanover Pennsylvania signals incoming mail, presents a map to a town encircled by the chamber of commerce secretary, and asks how to reach Tome New Mexico.
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Associated Press
Hinton
W. Va
P. Poff
Speedy Incendiaciam
San Bernardino
Califi
San Bernardino National Forest
Albuquerque
N. M
John S. Tome
Hanover
Chamber of Commerce
Tome
Protest Takes Hold As Cole County Postpones Warrants
The Cole county court warned that protest of warrants will begin July 1 due to cash shortages from low tax collections. For six months this year payments kept up, but 85 percent collection threatens operation. Dec 31 1935 cash balance was 13 073.90 with all bills paid.
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Cole County
Dick Williams
Indictment in Slayings of Expected Witnesses
A coroner's jury names Jack Savkovich and William Kadance as the killers of William Maddigan and William Hoelscher, who were killed hours before appearing as witnesses in a $400 bonus bond robbery. Kadance is in custody, Savkovich remains at large, and Charles Zivkovich faces a technical accessory charge after testifying. Assistant Circuit Attorney James McLaughlin says Kadance and Zivkovich admitted being present at the killings.
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ST. Louis
Jack Savkovich
William Kadance
Wiliam Mardigan
William Hoelscher
Savkovich
Kadence
Maddigan
Hoelscher
Charles Zivkovich
James McLaughlin
Kadenec
Zivkovich
Wrestler Mike Romano Dies After Short Bout at Stadium
In Washington on June 25, 40 year old wrestler Mike Romano collapsed during a match with Jack Donovan at Griffith Stadium. He was counted out after 13 minutes 12 seconds and pronounced dead at Freedmen's Hospital. A coroner's inquest was ordered to investigate.
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Washington
Mike Romano
Griffith Stadium
Jack Donovan
Boston
Romano
Freedmen’s Hospital
Landon Vacation Stay At Estes Park Ranch
Gov. Alf Landon and his family settled at the McGraw ranch near Estes Park Colorado for a two week vacation. He planned fishing and horseback riding after a day of note taking for his speech and preparing for a Kansas legislature session. Peggy Landon aged nineteen accompanies him along with two younger children Nancy Jo and John Cobb. The ranch includes a main house servants quarters bunkhouse and other buildings and overlooks a brook hoped to yield mountain trout. The governor would return to Topeka on July 6 for a Kansas Special Session.
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Estes Park
Colo
Alf M. Landon
McGraw Ranch
Colorado Crags
Landon
McGraw
Oklahoma Pop Corn King Douglas Dies SuddenlY
Charles E. Douglas, 75, retired Okmulgee Oklahoma, well known as a sportsman and pop corn king, died of a heart attack late yesterday while shopping with his wife in Kansas City after coming for treatment by a specialist. He raised large pop corn crops in Oklahoma and Arkansas and ran the pop corn concession at the Chicago Century of Progress Exposition.
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Kansas City
Charles E. Douglas
Okmulgee, Okla
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Leslie Leads After 18 Holes in Intercollegiate Semi Final
Paul Leslie of Jefferson City gelfer and teammate Freddy Haas of Louisiana State University led by one hole after 18 of 36 in the Intercollegiate off tourney semi final at Chicago. The final 18 will be completed this afternoon.
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Paul Leslie
Jefferson City
Gelfer
Freddy Haas
Louisiana State University
Chicago
Largest prehistoric North American city unearthed near Lynch Neb
Dr Karl H Bell and eight students report a vast ancient settlement beneath desert sands near Lynch Nebraska An estimated 4000 years old the city stretched about three miles by half a mile with dense habitation Carbonized corn beans squash found along with unusually large pottery and an unknown type of house Bell calls this a forerunner to subterranean dwellings marking a major midwestern agricultural civilization breakthrough.
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Lynch
Neb
Karl H. Bell
University of Nebraska
North America
Bell
Early Nebraska site praised for ideal location and springs
The scientist described a large Nebraska city as thriving due to its ideal location by Ponca Creek with natural springs. He noted nearby lowland and northern highland as rich hunting grounds, suggesting favorable geography for early civilization and settlement.
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Nebraska
Ponca Creek
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Doc) Barker
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Colorado
RED Knight
Laird Macdaniel
Wate
Soa
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Gilbey's
London
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Schenley
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Eine
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Oie
London Guard
GIN Omer
Green River
Peter Buchanan
Cobb’s Creek
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Shemtty
Leslie
Phil A. Dallmeyer
E. Hich
Schott Bros., Clothiers
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Fidelity Finance Company
Madison
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