Thalia Massie Tries Death by Own Action on Voyage
Genoa officers report Mrs Thalia Fortescue Massie, linked to the 1932 Honolulu assault case, attempted suicide at sea by slashing two wrists and leaping from a deck during the New York to Genoa voyage. She was taken to a Genoa nervous ailments clinic, said to be under mental strain after her February divorce from Lieut. Thomas J Massie USN.
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Genoa
Italy
Shin
S. Roma
Thalia Fortescue Massie
Honolulu
New York
Carrie Barciii
Clinis
Massie
Thomas Jedges Massie
Rone
Borel
Sttamship Company
Wamerican
John Re Putenam
Putnam
Mas. Massie Taxon
Reno
Vinton A. Muller
Deen
Weather notes for Tennessee and Virginia show showers
Tennessee may see showers tonight and Saturday with cooler conditions in the west tonight and in the east and central regions Saturday. Virginia expected cloudy with showers tonight and Saturday and slightly warmer in the south and east tonight. Yesterday’s high reached 90 and low was 54, with 0.6 inches of rain yesterday and 0.0 inches the year ago. Readings taken at 6:00 p.m.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Bolitho Seeks To Avoid Extradition In New Jersey Hearing
Former Morris county prosecutor James H. Bolitho fought extradition to Chattanooga Tennessee on an arson conspiracy indictment. He sought a habeas corpus writ before Vice Chancellor Bigelow to bar extradition papers believed invalid. Bolitho’s lawyers argued he was not in Tennessee on September 30, 1981, the indictment date, and two Tennessee sheriffs were ready to transport him.
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Jersey City
N. J
James H. Bolitho
Morris County
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bolitho
Bigelow
Mestar
Moore
Balitho
Tennessee
Morristown
Mor ¥S
Chattanoopa
King Gustaf Refuses Reconciliation With Grandson Sigvard
Cannes April 6 King Gustaf of Sweden declares no forgiveness in his heart for grandson Sigvard who married a commoner Fraulein Erika Patzek. Sigvard says there was no reconciliation with the king and refuses to discuss private affairs as he and his bride arrived from Berlin on vacation near Vannes where she watches his golf.
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Cannes
Gustaf
Sweden
Ista
Sigvard
Ile
Countess de Bonde
Fraulein
Erika Patzek
Vannes
Associated Press
Berlin
Subpoena threatens Wirt over brain trusters revolution plot
Clarence M. reports Washington April 6 a contempt charge looms if Dr. William A. Wirt refuses a subpoena to testify before a house committee about his charges that brain trusters plotted revolution. Chairman Bulwinkle doubts Wirt can name sources and warns action may be refiled.
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Washington
APJ
William A. Wirt
House
Bulwinkle
N.C
Wirt
Gary
Ind
Buhwinkle
Dr. Wirt
Labor Board Wins Strike 15 Settled in Racine
Detroit April 9 The labor board headed by Leo Wolman settled a six week walkout at Nash Motor Company and Seaman Body Corporation in Racine Wisconsin involving 4600 workers. Terms call for bargaining with employers, return to work on schedules, reemployment without discrimination, and a 10 percent wage increase to 50 cents an hour for men. Settlement awaits approval of three unions at Racine Kenosha and Seaman Body plants as NRA figures monitor Michigan strikes.
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Detroit
Wuttomobile Labor Board
Racine
Wis
Roosevelt
Leo Wolman
Nash Motor Company
Seaman Body Corporation
Kenosha
Seaman Body
Michigan
NRA
Hugh 8. Johnson
Washington
Edward l’. McGrady
Johnson
Motor Production Corpora
Sales tax and prohibition topics shape NC campaigns
North Carolina office seekers face campaigns focused on sales tax and prohibition. The June primary will select nominees for judicial, legislative, and state posts as merchants mobilize against the 3 percent sales tax while state leaders back its re‑enactment. The prohibition issue gains traction amid party realignment and anticipated gubernatorial moves.
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W. Joynes Macfarlan
Associated Press
North Carolina
Supreme Court Bench
Congress
Ulilies
Elate
G. QO
Envinghaus
Engine derailed engineer killed in Alabama crash
In Dora Alabama a Fast Kanana City Memphis Frisco passenger train derailed when a bolt or bolt-like device was placed on the track. Engineer Tom P. Kelly of Birmingham was killed. fireman Bert Davis was seriously injured. Traffic manager T H Bannister said preliminary investigation points to a bolt as cause. Road traffic halted until Memphis wreckers cleared the scene.
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Dora
Ala
Kanana City
Memphis
Frisco
Tom P. Kelly
Birmingham
Kelly
Bert Davis
T. H. Bannister
Rich Would Pay in New Tax Plan
Washington April 6 AP senators push to sharply raise estate taxes as liberals from both parties back La Follette transfer amendment. Proposed rates 27 to 60 percent on estates from 1 million to over 10 million, with Senate Finance Committee favoring 20 to 80 percent.
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Washington
LaFallette
Senate Finance Committee
Harrison
Miss
Senate
LaPollette
House
Snapshots Clues Add Trail in Mass Seattle Murders
Seattle April 6 AP reports un developed snapshots found behind Bremerton police station link to mass murder of six. Chief Luke S May identifies photos as a possible match to Harry Kimble roadhouse operator seen with victim Mrs Frank Flieder. May notes Kimble was in Bremerton recently in company of Flieder and is being questioned amid injuries tied to the case.
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Seattle
Bremerton
Luke S. May
Eugene Chenevert
May
Harry Kimble
Washington
Kimble
Frank Flieder
Coeur D'Alene
Ida
Harry
Titare
Cities Service investigated over stock market manipulation
Senate bankers hear private testimony from Robert Healey of the FTC claiming Cities Service raised 1.146 billion from investors between 1927 and 1980 and used about 983.5 million to prop up its stock. He described aggressive sales and market operations cited as a striking utility case in a broad market regulation push.
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Nathan Robertson
Washington
Cities Service Company
Senate Banking Committee
Robert B. Healey
Federal Trade Commission
Healey
The
Trade Commission
Probing Armament Ties Sought by Dr. King
Dr. W. P. King editor of the Christian Advocate urges a congressional investigation into potential financial interests of congressmen and army officials in armament profits. He cites voting patterns from munition states and calls scrutiny of military funding and compulsory training amid church concerns.
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Nashville
Tenn
United States
W. P. King
The
Christian Advocate
Methodist. Episcopal Church
South
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Baltimore
Congress
General Conference of the Church
de. King
Bandits Attack Chinese City in Feudal Siege Burned Town
AP dispatch from Shanghai reports 2,000 bandits led by Liu Kwei Tang breached Kingyu fortifications 300 miles north, looted, killed, and set the town ablaze as they swept through Shantung province en route to Shanghai, following a recent clash with Gen Han Fa Chu’s forces.
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Morris J. Harris
Associated Press
Shanghai
Leity
Kingyu
Liu Kwei-Tang
China
Hnce
Europe
Lin
Shantung
Liu
Han Fa-Chu
Saantung
Bank official to appeal conviction in federal case
Greeneville Tenn April 6 Attorneys announced that James H Rader president of the Closed Citizens National Bank of Greeneville would appeal to the court of civil appeals at Cincinnati on his conviction for violating national banking laws Judge George Taylor yesterday sentenced Rader to five years in prison and fined him 2000 The sentence covered federal jury convictions from Knoxville and Greeneville Rader posted a 7000 bond pending the appeal
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Greeneville
Yean
James H. Rader
Citizens Natonal Bank of
Court of Civil Appeals
Cincinnati
George Taylor
Rader
Phison
Knoxville
Arms Cut Enforcement Seen in New British Talks
Paris and London discuss a new readjustment conference as France and Britain align on safeguards for a postwar arms pact. Washington reaffirms no punitive commitment but supports enforcing disarmament in Europe if nations cooperate. Davis may join Geneva talks if instructed. Roosevelt decision pending.
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London
United States
Great Britain
Norman H. Davis
Washington
John Simon
Davis
Simon J
Roosevelt
Gueneva
Wilso
Hugh Wilso
Switzerland
Jable
Paris
Sir John
France
England
Great
Britain
Constable Slain and Police Chief Kidnapped by Outlaws
In Ola Miami on April 6 Constable Cal Campbell was killed and Commerce police chief Percy Boyd kidnapped by two men and a blond woman. Witnesses recall the car being stuck in mud and occupants opening fire. Boyd is believed wounded. investigators chase Barrow gang suspects including Bonnie Parker and Raymond Hamilton. Sheriff says killers may have used a machine gun. truck driver Charles Dodson provides first comprehensive account of the escape and shooting sequence. Campbell was 63. Boyd about 35.
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Miami
Ola
Cal Campell
Percy Boyd
Commerce
Here
Boyd
Campbell
Chetoka
Kas
Bonnie Parker
Clyde Barrow
Lisheb
Sherif Dee Watters
Barrow
Charles Dodson
Expunged remarks urge from Senate record clash
In Washington on April 6 Senators Clark and Lang asked that all commentary violating Senate rules be expunged from the congressional record after a heated floor exchange. Clark admitted remarks were improper and sought removal, while Long defended his stance and acknowledged possible rule violations.
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Washington
Clark
Lang
Senate
Congress
Louisiana
Long
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McCann
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Scoland
Ravazge
Norman Davis
Albert W. Wilson
Sen Jatny
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Huey Long
Mississippi
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Tiarrison
Huey P. Long
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