Debated Naval Pact Likely To Run Tonight In Senate
Washington July 18 Opponents of the London pact say they will not seek a cloture limit and the majority backs the treaty will keep the Senate in session tonight to exhaust the discussion. Senator Moses leads the attack as opposition insists no filibuster will be attempted, with time-killing charges from Senator Watson. Predictions say debate could end sooner than expected.
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Senate
Moses
New Hampshire
Watson
Geome
Disastrous Crash Vote Hinted Amid Treaty Debate
Senator Watson notified opposition that the Senate would meet tonight to carry on debate on the pact. A late session could extend to 11 o'clock with talk of limiting debate starting next Tuesday. Senator Moses assailed President Hoover and Secretary Stimson for denying confidential negotiation documents.
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Senate
Moses
Hoover
Stimson
Renew Efforts London Naval Sponsors Revisit Plan
Washington July 18 AP sponsors of the London naval project renew efforts as discussions continue. Continued on page six.
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Washington
London Naval
Capone Says He Paid Plenty of Sleuths in Chicago
St Louis July 18 The St Louis Star quotes Capone in a Miami Beach interview saying he paid plenty of Chicago newspapermen. He recalls Jake Lingle as a friend until death and claims Chicago police knew who killed him. Capone warns reporter Brunbidge to drop Chicago press money stories and notes giving Lingle a $250 diamond belt buckle.
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Harry T. Frunbidge
Scarface
al Capone
Miami, Beach
Fla
Chicago
Brunbidge
Capone
Jake Linele
Trunbidge
Plenty
Jake Lingle
British rejection of Briand European federation plan
London July 18 The British government rejected France invitation to form a European federation of nations saying the plan creates independent institutions not connected to the League of Nations or the Versailles treaty. It warned such bodies could hinder League authority and provoke rivalry while noting the proposal remains tentative and requires careful deliberation with the dominions.
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France
European Federation of Nations
League of Nations
League
M. Briand
Europe
Government favors agents of the Soviets in Berlin debate
In Berlin and New York reports on July 18 describe parliamentary upheaval as Bruening dissolves the Reichstag while elections must occur by Sept 14. The plan to uphold emergency powers under Article 48 continues the cabinet’s rule until the new assembly in October. In New York, Matthew Woll accuses the U S government of leniency toward Amtorg and Soviet agents, urging tighter surveillance and possible barring of Moscow reps to curb communist influence.
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Counry
Moscow
Nelson
Maine
Three Thousand Navy Yard Workers at Risk of Pay Cut
Washington July 18 President Hoover was told that unless winter funds are approved for modernization of three battleships 3,000 men will be cut from navy yard payrolls at Philadelphia and Norfolk In June 3 407 workers plus 1 198 in an airplane factory were employed at Philadelphia and 3 374 at Norfolk The report cites upgrades on the Arizona and Pennsylvania with reductions possible if new construction remains unfunded. Total navy yard employees across nine yards numbered 26 335, about 30 fewer than May 31.
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Navy
Mississippi
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Mare Island
Calif
Whalen testifies before House committee on communism in NY
Former New York police commissioner Grover A. Whalen appeared as a witness after a subpoena before the House committee investigating communist activities. He apologized for late arrival and said a survey of communism began under police orders at the labor department’s request. He noted over 2,000 questionnaires were sent to suspected communists and discussed criminal records of strike leaders involved in New York walkouts.
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New York
Grover A. Whalen
House
United States
Labor Department
Washington
Hamilton Fishan
Weather Fair and Warmer
TENNESSEE Generally fair and continued warm tonight and Saturday. VIRGINIA Generally fair and continued warm tonight and Saturday except possibly scattered thundershowers Saturday afternoon in extreme north portion. Gentle to moderate southwest winds. Readings taken at 6 30 p m daily for a day 24 hours by C L Bunn U S W O.
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Virginia
C. L. Bunn
Mississippi sheriff reports possible Belle Gunness alias
Harrison county sheriff said a woman believed to be Belle Gunness, tied to a La Porte Indiana murder farm 20 years ago, recently left her Wolf River home and went out of state. Indiana authorities asked for arrest but she was gone. Local sheriffs tried to suppress news after a telegraphic query about Gunness aroused worry. Police won’t reveal what linked the suspect to the luring and poisoning deaths of 15 to 20 men.
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Belle Gunness
la Porte
Ind
Wolf River
Indiana
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Hinds
Harrison
Sheriff Aims to Arrest Belie Gunness in Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi July 18 AP Sheriff Havens said by phone he would move to a point near Gulfport to arrest an elderly woman believed to be Belie Gunness the Indiana murder farm operator whose case drew national attention years ago. Authorities had been told she might already be in custody but this was later denied.
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Havens
Harrison County
Gulfport
Tom Moore
Belie Gunness
Indiana
Moore
la Porte
Ind
Gunness
Nccrely
Charges Against Dickenson For Seizing Girl Continued
Richmond Va July 18 Charges of seizing and abducting Mary Frances McClenny a prominent Richmond girl were continued until August 1 in Henrico court at the request of commonwealths attorney R M Ratcliffe. Dickenson bonded $1000. H N Dickenson and Johnnie Leadbetter charged with aiding and abetting will face trial August 1 and bond was required. Dickenson a filling station attendant surrendered to police last Sunday ending a state wide search. Miss McClenny returned saying she went away voluntarily though she knew he was married and not divorced. She is now in a private sanitarium for observation.
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Mary Frances McClenny
Harry Dickerson
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Johnnie Leadbetter
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Mary Fances
Miss McClenny
Dickinson
Waynesboro
McCormick Opens Probe Into Personal Campaign Mailings
Ruth Hanna McCormick, Republican senate hopeful, began her own review after the Senate inquiry recessed, citing a break in her Byron Rock River farm office and ransacking of private correspondence. The probe notes unreported spending by W D Alexander and an unreported $10,000 gift from Col Robert R McCormick kept for fall use.
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Senate
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Gerald P. Nye
Illinois
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Byron
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Nye
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Keystone
W. D. Alexander
Bloomington
Robert R. McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Bethlehem Steel chief testifies on merger suit salary
Youngstown report says Eugene G. Grace president of Bethlehem Steel testifies his annual pay is 12000 dollars with a bonus of unknown amount. The testimony concerns a merger suit and the case details remain undisclosed.
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Ohio
Eugene G. Grace
Bethlehem Steel
East ward leads with most registrations in Kingsport election
Kingsport reports 2,121 qualified voters for August 7, with the east ward housing 1,518 registered. Suppl period drives turnout. south ward 247 registered, west 356. Bristol, Tenn. edges Kingsport with 2,125. ward totals split 841 west 675 central 609 east. The surge signals crowded election day amid races for Congress, state senate, and U.S. Senate.
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Clerk Dies By Poison After Debts In Memphis
MEMPHIS July 18 A young bank clerk Arthur S. Denton said he took poison due to heavy debts and died at a hospital. He was the son of Mr and Mrs H Arthur Denton Clarksville Miss. The body will be sent to Tutwiler Miss for burial.
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Arthur S. Denton
H. Arthur Denton
Clarksville
Miss
Tutwiler
Doomed Man Denies Guilt Of Two Acquitted Condemned
Ossining N Y July 18 three men were electrocuted in Sing Sing for the murder of Ferdinand Fechter, Buffalo restaurant operator. Alexander Bogdanoff 35 told witnesses they were innocent just before his execution, insisting two Chicago gunmen aided in the crime. The others, Stephen Grezchowiak 35 and Max Rybarczyk 31, died earlier after eight months on death row. Lieutenant Governor Herbert Lehman postponed their executions two weeks prior after Bogdanoff signed an affidavit asserting innocence.
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Sing Sing
Buffalo
Alexander Bogdanoff
State of
New York
Stephen Grezchowiak
Max Rybarczyk
Ferdinand Fechter
Herbert Lehman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bognanoff
Grezchowiak
Rybarczyk
Chicago
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