Bankrupt Bill Signed Today by Roosevelt at Noon
President Roosevelt signed a bankruptcy bill to speed releases of receiverships, binding all creditors and setting thresholds for petitions and reorganizations. The act allows court-approved plans with majorities, aims to avoid cash payments, and prioritizes secured claims while easing recovery for recovery value securities.
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Bankrupt Corp
Washington
Racersons Corpore Avions Trola
Banda of Reveavers
White House
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Weather summary for Tennessee and Virginia
Generally fair and cooler conditions expected across Tennessee tonight and Friday with cooler readings in the northeast and north central areas. In Virginia, forecasts call for fair skies and cooler temperatures tonight and Friday. Data notes mention highs and lows from yesterday and readings taken at 6 p.m. daily.
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Detective dares woman to shoot turns deadly in Denver
Denver police report a 30 year old woman, Belle Fiske Newton, admitted killing detective James Turner after saying he dared her to shoot him. Turner was found shot in a field near Arvada. Newton drove Turner's car, later led police to her home, and faces transfer to Jefferson County officials where the shooting occurred. The same day Asheville wins Piedmont League franchise transfer from Columbia after a league director poll.
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Igi
Belle Fiske Newton
Roy Mack
Mack
James S.turner
Arvada
Newton
Mauk
Jefferson County
Reich May Return Arms Conference Delegates Hope
Geneva reports France backs action to curb a German arms race as the world disarmament conference pauses with the steering committee adjourned. British American delegates seek concrete disarmament steps while Paris presses for Germany's return. Privat e talks continue as Barthou’s plan shapes the French approach.
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France
Germany
Louis Barthou
Arthur Henderson
Henderson
Bartharu
Ithan
Paris
Isi
Norman Davis
United States
Juneh
Francois Pietri
Marine
Anthony Eden
Joseph Beck
Poland
Barthou
JUDGED SANE In Murder Case Against Louis Batchet
Los Angeles alienists report Louis Batchet is sane now and not insane at the time of the killings of his mother Carrie L. Payne and his brother Robert Payne. The judge and jury will consider this finding in court.
Payne deemed sane by alienists in Los Angeles case
In Los Angeles on June 7 AP says Louis Payne, 21, is rational and coherent per two local alienists after hours of questioning about the slaying of his mother Carrie L. Payne and brother Robert. They caution their judgment covers only the interview time, with further examinations planned to assess his state at the time of the killings. The father Lucius Payne, a former St. Louis hotel operator, says the defense will plead not guilty by reason of insanity as the district attorney Byron Fitch files the case with the grand jury today.
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Los Angeles
Louis Payne
Paul E. Bowars
Victor Parkin
Carrie L. Pay
Robert
Payne
Lucius
St. Louis Urill
Saem
Byron Fitchs
Tariff bargain rush marks new president powers
A rush to the tariff bargain counter begins as Congress approves authority for the president to change tariffs up to fifty percent to foster world trade. The president is expected to sign promptly, while veterans of the Confederacy focus on electing officers and planning next year’s reunion in Chattanooga.
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Lloyyd A. Lehreas
Washington
America
Roosevelt
Congress
Bank Deposit Insurance Plan Extended for One Year
Congressional conferees announced a virtual agreement to extend the temporary deposit insurance law for a year and raise coverage to 5000 dollars from 2500. The plan would allow the RFC to lend the FDIC 254.1 million on demand and extend requirements for banks not in the Fed to join the FDIC, with other changes to aid depositors in closed banks.
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Reconstruction Corporation
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Federal Reserve System
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Insurance Corporation
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Sentate Conferees
Two Plans Ready Off-set Drought Western States
A Redlands era-style report notes drought across 30 states with blight on Roosevelt's map, prompting promises of more food money and clothing and long-range planning. Secretary Wallace defends state-led controls amid critic fear, urging permanent programs to insure farmers' income and grain storage. Drought shrinks wheat hay and forage, crippling livestock, with 21 percent livestock marketing rise and dairy dairy car poultry production forecasts down. continued on page ix.
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Stephen J. McDonough
Washington
Roosevelt
Agriculture Department
Wallace
Pismark
North Dakota
Ames
Silver Shirts Probed Over Nazi Ties Inquiry
A congressional inquiry examined links between the Silver Shirts and Adolf Hitler followers. Witnesses included George Anderson, former treasurer of the Silver Shirts, and shipline manager B R Kessemeier as subpoenas issued. Investigators sought ties to Nazi Germany amid a broader probe of un American activities.
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Washington
Adolf Hitler
House
George Anderson
Nazi Party of Germany
BR. T. Kessemeier
Lloyd Steamship Lines
Kramer
D-Cal
Ashville
N. C
Crisis Develops As Steel Heads Confer
Crisis develops as a Bronx murder ring plots to murder Mike Malloy the derelict known as Iron Man Malloy. The ring including an undertaker a speakeasy operator a bartender and a fruit dealer arranged a $600 life ending switch to kill him with gin and gas. Malloy survived multiple attempts showing unusual constitution as they sought $2000 from insurance by murder.
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Dale Harrison
New York
Sing Line
Bronx
Frank Pasqia
Anthony Marino
Joseph Murphy
Daniel Kriesberger
Mike Malloy
Gros Houses
Malloy
Wegan
Sofar
Hellas
Businessmen to Swap NRA Notes at Hot Springs Meeting
More than fifty top businessmen and industrialists will meet in Hot Springs, Virginia, June 16 to exchange notes on their NRA experience. Participants include Gerard Swope, Myron Taylor, Pierre du Pont, and Walter Teagle. The gathering aims for free, frank discussion and will be kept private. The group has ties to NRA advisory boards and the semi official business council envisioned by Secretary Roper to give industry a stronger voice in government affairs.
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Associaated Press
Washington
NRA
Gerard Swope
Myron C. Taylor
Pierre 5.Dupont
Walter C. Teagle
Hot Springs
Virginia
General Johnson
Labor and Consumer Boards
Business and Advisory Council
Roper
Aix
Fletcher Ready to Carry Banner for GOP Campaign
Henry P. Fletcher, new Republican National Committee chairman, urged party unity and warned Americans that brakes must be applied to what is happening in Washington. He praised the committee’s recent policy statement and said the banner under which the party would campaign could lead to victories in the fall elections. Fletcher planned to outline campaign plans after meeting the executive committee, as he arrived at a downtown hotel with aides Ralph E. Williams and George Keim.
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Robertm. Yoder
Associated Preas
Chicago
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Washington
Fletcher
Pietcher
Ralph E. Williams
Oregon
George Keim
New Jersey
Dogs Graduate From College Into Trick And Police Work
In Chamblee Georgia a dog college trains pets for trick performance and police work. Owner Reno Stein runs the program teaching kindness and discipline, with classrooms on a half acre field and dormitory style housing. Training begins with basic commands and branches into specialty police and protection tasks, including subduing armed assailants and dodging objects.
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Reno Stein
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Stein
Cash
Steel Industry Leaders Face Deadlock Over Closed Shop
Labor leaders threaten a June 16 strike as steel executives refuse a closed shop and discuss a possible labor relations board. NRA chief Hugh Johnson flew in for talks but left with no clear agreement, while union rank and file demand a conference to address collective bargaining.
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Hugh
Johnson
NRA
American Iron and Steel ‘Institute
Board For Steel
Hugh & Johnson
American Iron and Steel Institute
Institute
Jsmaotl
Perkins
Washington
Amalgamated Union
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Iron Man” Malloy
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