Kidnapping Tale Haunts Chester Hotel Clerk
Federal agents questioned Chester hotel clerk Philip McMahon about a nervous young man who registered as Harry McLaughlin of Buffalo, claiming to be Caleb Milne. The man, linked to Milne’s New York disappearance, stayed Tuesday night and left at 6:30 am. Milne was later found bound and injured near Doylestown, with federal agents pursuing the case.
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Chester
Caleb J. Milne
Philip Mcifahon
Harry McLaughlin
Buffalo
Nyw
Milne
New York
Doylestown
Harold
Nathan
McMahon
Federal Investigation Bureau
Young Milne
McBrahon
McMahan
Lahaska
Girl shoots father during sleep on Oklahoma farm
An 18-year-old Emma Willis of Anadarko Oklahoma was charged with murder after her father Harry Willis 45 died from shotgun injuries in a rural cottage. Assistant county attorney Haskell Pugh said evidence indicated the shooting occurred while the family slept. Leona Willis 11 struggled with the weapon as Emma rose around 520 am to take a shotgun from behind a cooling.
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Anadarko
Oklo
Harry Willis
Haskell Pugh
Caddo County
Emma Willis
Leona
Emma
Japs Plan Invasion Of Mongolian Territory
Moscow reports from Khabarovsk via Soviet news channels describe Janchoukha study of an invasion plan into Mongolia. Proponents urge immediate action even if it risks drawing Japan into the Soviet Union amid pair of border incidents.
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Moscow
Khabarovsk
Seviet
Janchoukha
Itengoliz
Fluussia
Japan
Soviet Union
Paday
Inner party rift simmers at Washington convention
Decoding a split threatens unity as Borgh challenged Republican liberals seek to curb his dominance. Democratic leaders weigh Smith's stance against the New Deal amid rumors of another public speech and possible convention impact. Speculation swirls about plans for the June gathering and floor strategy.
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Washington
Borgh
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Officer Killed and Fellow Officer Wounded in Franklin Shootout
State Patrolman J P Hayes aged 35 was killed and fellow officer Robert Rowland 51 wounded critically in a gun battle in Franklin Kentucky as they questioned two men about a stolen automobile. Curly Hardcastle 35 was shot in the arm and captured while his brother Henry Hardcastle 46 fled in a Ford V R coupe with Tennessee plates. Authorities, aided by three squad cars, hunted for the brothers as Tennessee police were asked to watch for their car.
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Bowling Green
J. P. Hayes
Robert Rowland
Franklin
Rowland
Noel Jones
Frankfort
Jones
Curly Hardcastle
Henry Hardcastle
Tennessee
A. Raw
L. D. Edwards
Franklin Fren
Nashville
Hardcastle
Need More Space for Hoarded Gold in Gov't Vaults
Washington dispatch reports Treasury officials inching toward a vast buried strong box in Kentucky as gold and silver holdings swell. About 10.1 trillion dollars in gold and 31.9 trillion in silver exist, with storage tight at New York and Philadelphia facilities. A Fort Knox armored vault will free space for both metals, cased by mechanized cavalry guards and a policy move to store reserves inland.
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Treasury
Kentucky
New York
Philadephia Mint
Philadelphia
Mint
Fort Knox
Seacoast
San Francisco
Denver
Weather report for Tennessee and Kentucky with mixed outlook
Weather notes show rain and warmer trends across Tennessee with rain or snow possible and temperatures rising on Monday. Kentucky forecasts vary from sunny to rainy with near normal highs. past readings show up to 60s and 40s, while daily rainfall totals around 0.20 inches recorded in preceding 24 hours.
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Tennessee
Kentucky
Modern Rip Awakens After Four-Year Sleep
In England, Victor Cleave, a railway worker wounded in World War I, awakens from a deep sleep lasting nearly four years. He returns home with fatigue but appears younger than before, alongside Patricia Maguire who also slept long, recovering but scarred by illness and illness complications described in the article.
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Tone
England
Victor Cleave Brith
Ale
Cleave
Toone Mable
Tim
Iris Gunfine
Patrica Maguire
Onde Park
Ruling on New Deal Expected Early January
Washington reports a Supreme Court decision on several New Deal cases was likely to be announced after the justices met in conference. The court was seen as weighing the validity of major farm, TVA, and Bankhead acts with possible rulings postponed until January.
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James W. Douthat
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Carter Coal Company
West Virginia
AAA
TVA
Tennessee Valley
Merchant Scores Newspapers Bias in Roosevelt Critique
Boston merchant Edward A. Filene denounces American newspapers for unfairly attacking President Roosevelt while praising a business revival in their news columns. He argues papers, owned by big business, should cooperate with the New Deal rather than denounce it. Filene spoke via nationwide radio, asserting newspapers are among the best, yet biased by their owners.
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Boston
Edward A. Filene
Roosevelt
Filene
Beal
Grand Jury Probes Todd Death Mystery in Tennessee
A Tennessee grand jury investigates the death of actress Thelma Todd and the possible role of a mysterious electric chair executioner. Dr. E W Cooke questions the secrecy of the executioner and notes capital punishment controversies while Los Angeles police pursue motives of jealousy and romance in Miss Todd's death.
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Pasquale de Cicco
May Whitehead
Hollywood
Thelma Todd
Los Angeles
Thelma Tada
George Johnson
Johnson
Jove
Miss Todd
George Rochester
Donight
Britain seeks wider aid as it weighs Italy sanctions
London anxious over Rome's response to Britain's fast push for aid from allies if the Mediterranean fleet comes under attack. Britain plans to continue sanctions on Italy and tests Spain's stance while drafting a new foreign secretary.
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Charles P. Nutter
Associated Press
London
Rome
Mediterranean
Britain
Mussolini
Turkey
Greece
Yugoslavia
Irrance
Spain
Italy
Cairo
Great Britain
Matrum
Stanley Baldwin
Samuel Hoare
Foreign Office
Madrid
League of Nations
Baldwin
Astley Hall
Stourport
Worcestershire
Austen Chamberlain
Anne
Ton Downing Street
Auscenne
Neville Chamberlain
Wagner bill held unconstitutional at Otis court
Federal Judge Merrill He Otis declared the Wagner labor disputes act unconstitutional, ruling Congress exceeded its power to regulate commerce. The decision, in a temporary injunction against Majestic Flour Mills of Aurora, Mo, came as the Supreme Court weighed other New Deal measures. The act aimed to shield employee unions and wage negotiations, but Otis criticized it as treating individuals as emancipated slaves.
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Merrill HE. Otis
Jast Congress
Otis
Majestic Flour Mills
Aurora
National Labor Relations
Congress
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Isbor Relations Board
Mill
Labor Board
United States Supreme Cort
AAA
Santa Claus Fails to Persuade New York Believers
A scrambled report from New York describes Santa Claus visiting the city and failing to convince locals of his identity. He faced skepticism from hotel staff and a bank teller before proving nothing, while Manhattan windows glowed with holiday decorations and crowds remained unconvinced.
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Chamber of Commerce
Senta Claus
Ta Haile Selassice
Mr. Cis
Chuck
Lydia Vbrshinn
Manhattan
Santa Claus
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