West Virginia Joins Parade of Wet States in Repeal Vote
Charleston West Virginia became one of sixteen states voting for repeal of Prohibition, with 185,344 for repeal and 106,936 against from 1,710 of 2,348 precincts, amid light turnout and regional expectations that the 21st Amendment repeal may spread. California joined in, with 718,723 for repeal to 228,083 against from 6,312 of 9,447 precincts, and voters backed a pari mutuel betting proposal.
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Anglo American talks press toward unity at crisis finance meet
Cordell Hull and the American delegation push for private guidance as Britons and Americans strategize joint action. European monetary fears rise with Estonia's gold abandonment and bank discussions in London, Paris, and The Hague. The Pittman gold resolution gains cabinet support despite German objections over temporary disequilibrium wording.
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Are Named World Bridge Champions
Mrs J H Slager and Fred Levy of Montgomery Alabama are world bridge Olympic champions. The National Bridge Association said their north-south team had the best score in a worldwide May 1 contest with over 100000 players. Leo D Graine and J Frederic Benedict of Sherburne New York tied with Otto Krefting and Isak Neilsen of Oslo for the International Championship of East West pairs. Mr and Mrs J Matt Johnson of Cottonwood Idaho won the United States north-south title. East-west honors went to William Savery Jr and Stanley Jaloff of Seattle.
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Twins Charged With $48 Hold Up In St Louis
Warrants charging armed robbery were issued for Raymond and Robert Buck, 22, twins from Anderson Missouri, and Homer Hayes of Barnsdall Oklahoma, in connection with a $48 hold up in St Louis.
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Peace Treaty Anniversary Brings Protest in Germany
Berlin marked the 14 year anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles with mourning and planned protests. The Hitler regime faced calls for sacrifice as editorials attacked the pact and urged national renewal.
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Baseball scores from National League games
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Chicago and Philadelphia teams played NL games with multiple scorelines. O'Doulard and Suhroth led Pittsburgh in a 5-7 loss. High and Outer homered for Brooklyn in an 8-2 win. Whitney hit a 10th inning homer for Boston in a 4-9 defeat. Chicago triumphed 9-5 over Philadelphia with key hits from Malone Grimes and Hartnett.
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Harriman Trial Date Set After Denied Delay Plea
New York June 28 AP Judge William Handy rejected a defense request for a one year delay and fixed July 8 for the trial of Joseph W. Harriman former head of Harriman National Bank and Trust Company. Harriman is indicted for causing false entries in the bank's ledgers. Albert M. Austin, a former fee president, is mentioned in the case.
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Bank accused in delay inquiry to face trial in Harriman case
A bank defendant accused of siding with sub committee members in a delay in a high profile case will stand trial alongside Harriman. Prosecution, led by George Lelaure, argued for a prompt hearing while Harriman sought a delay. The judge, in New York, ruled on the matter amid senatorial scrutiny and Monday proceedings.
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Cornell Holds Copy Of Lost Song Dixies From Composer
Cornell University possesses an author’s copy of the song Dixies after the original was stolen from the composer. The university also has a later presented copy, linked to the incident and kept as part of a historic music collection.
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Senator Pittman Gold Resolution Reported
London June 28 AP approval of Senator Key Pittman's gold resolution was formally reported this morning by the sub committee studying it. The sub committee reported to the parent commission which will now consider the matter.
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