Macdonald Quits as Baldwin Takes High Post
A continued report lists cabinet changes with Stanley Baldwin succeeding as prime leader. Oliver Stanley becomes Minister of Agriculture while Walter E. Elliot is named Minister of Labour and Ernest Brown as First Commissioner of Works. William Ormsby-Gore is Minister without portfolio for League of Nations affairs. Captain Anthony Eden designated for the same role.
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Cation
Oliver Stanley
Walter E. Elliot
Ernest Brown
William Ormsby-Gore
League of Nations
Capt
Anthony Eden
Liberty versus Bureaucracy in a Patriot's Speech
A speech decries surrender to bureaucrats and warns that only genuine constitutional liberty sustains self government. It argues that permanent laws, local political life, and vigilance against power concentrations guard freedom, criticizing gains of centralized control in Washington and abroad.
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Free Nationa Iist
Breckin
Breckinridge
Wall Street
Washington
Moscow
Berlin
Rome
Supreme Court protection of citizens’ rights urged by Breckinridge
Breckinridge argued that the wisest act of a free people was establishing the Supreme Court to protect citizens from both executive and legislative branches. He stressed the court’s constitutional power as essential to safeguard liberty and resist political exploitation.
Tennessee urged to take no part in regimentation
The report urged Tennessee to stay out of regimentation and sustain federal authority. It said labor unions whether corporate or not should be made amenable to the law for acts of their officers, agents and employees in the same manner as individuals, partnerships and corporations.
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Tennessee
Sistence
Flood Threat Eases in Kansas City After Wide Disaster
Floods swept through Eastern Colorado Nebraska and into Kansas leaving a wide silt laden path. Red Cross reports 124 dead and 536 homes destroyed along with 2493 seriously damaged and 4293 families affected. Relief funds of 160000 were allocated for Nebraska Kansas and Missouri.
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Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Red Cross
Wiliam M. Baxter
St. Louis
Missouri
Kansas City
Kas
Rocheport
St. Charles
Machine Gun Trio Executed as Psalm Follows final words
The article details three men, Murton Millen Faber and an unnamed associate, executed by electric chair. A rabbi offered psalms as they faced death. Faber appeared trance like, Murton showed kindness toward his wife, while final moments included reading psalms and a prison hat removal before death.
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Trempaarane
Father
Faber
Murton
Murton Millen
Robbery and murder tied to Needham case and wedding gift
A Needham robbery tied to the killing of Patrolman Haddock, with the suspect Faber accused of deserting his wife Rose Kneller who turned over cash to detectives as a wedding gift. Morton used a machine gun in the crime, and witnesses include prison officials and medical examiners.
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Rose Kneller
Miss Kneller
Faber
Needham
Frank P. Haddock
Needham Police
McLeod
Morton
Francis L. Lanagan
George Burgess Magrath
Suffolk County
I. Thomas Tierney
Joseph I. Mc
Joseph I. Mc~ ©Laughlin of the Prison, Dr. Samuel A. Merlin
A. Leo Taffe
Associated Press
Terness
Delaware Hangs a White Woman and Her Son
A white mother and her son were executed in Delaware after final interviews with clergy and their attorney. Mrs Carey faced the scaffold at 2 a.m. pale but silent, then Howard was hanged minutes later in a related execution. The penal scene followed a blunt, ritualized procedure with witnesses and hymns.
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Bolton
Codes Must Conform to Trust Laws and Labor Pacts
The House discussed the Clark resolution urging voluntary wage and hour agreements with collective bargaining, child labor bans, and anti-monopoly language. A new federal agency to regulate the liquor industry was prepared for Congress to replace FACA, retaining tax enforcement and tighter coordination with the Internal Revenue Service.
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Rep. McCormack
D-Mass
House
Senate
Washington
Supreme Court
NRA
Congress
The
Treasury
Federal Alcohol Control Administration
Stanley Reed
Roosevelt
Burns
FACA
Internal Revenue Bureau
Women’s Group Debates Politics at Detroit Convention
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs with 5000 delegates held a three sided forum on present political trends. Republicans led by Frank Knox Democrats represented by Harriet Elliott and Socialists by Walter Bergman urged their causes. Knox criticized Roosevelt spending and offered an alternative program while urging fiscal restraint.
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Detroit
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Business
Blue Eagle
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
Harriet Elliott
University of North Carolina
Walter G. Bergman
Weyne Daiver
Knox
Roosevelt
Missing Youth Kidnap Alarm Arouses Parents
Desperate parents fear their five year old son John Kaul was kidnapped from a playground near Sutton Place New York. An all night search found no trace as police combbed unoccupied buildings and a deserted brewery from cellar to garret. The Kauls, in modest means, worry a ransom motive may have caused the disappearance.
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New York
John Kaul
Sutton Place
East River
Garret
Raul
Newspaper Guild Meet Nears End
The American Newspaper Guild nears adjournment as national officers remain to be elected. Heywood Broun, the president, said he might seek re election and would push affiliation with the American Federation of Labor as part of the Guild program. A referendum by the entire membership will decide with a two thirds vote required.
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Cleveland
American Newspaper Guild
Guild
Passengers Keep Normandie Keys on Maiden Voyage
On the Normandie maiden voyage passengers took cabin keys as souvenirs leaving many cabins locked after debarkation. The ship’s master key broke under strain and officers called locksmith Charles Courtney for repairs. Several hundred individual cabin keys and fifty master keys were produced.
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New, York
Charles Courtney
Hotel Fire Fatal to Two in Birmingham Fire
A Birmingham fire at the 40 year old Florence Hotel killed two men and injured five others, with damage estimated at 250000. J L Parker was identified as one victim and William Decker, 31, of Jacksonville Fla died from injuries after leaping from a fifth floor room. Firefighters battled the blaze over more than three hours as two women escaped from a fourth floor room. Prominent Tennessee family member J L Parkes, 72, died in the Birmingham fire aftermath. he was a Franklin banker, Vanderbilt attendee, and brother of Nashville figures.
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Birmingham
Ala
Florence
J. L. Parker
William Decker
Jacksonville
Fla
Tennessea
Nashville
Tenn
J. L. Parkes
Tennessee
Joseph LL Parkes
Franklin
James Hparkes
Foster and Parkes Company
George H. Armistead
Nashville Banner
R. H. Crockett
Black-Draught Publicized as Family Laxative
A vintage advertisement touts Thedford’s Black-Draught as a vegetable remedy for poor appetite and tummy ills caused by sluggish bowels. Mr A G Gray of Cusseta Alabama praises it after twenty years of use calling it the family laxative. Thousands share the same view and seek relief with this remedy.
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Thedford
A. G. Gray
Cusseta
Ala
Engineer Majeshoff Executed for Murder in USSR
Kharkoff, USSR June 7 convict Majeshoff, an engineer, executed today for murdering twenty women in just over a year.
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Kharkoff
Ussr
Majeshoff
Kidnap Search Spreads Across Three States
AP reports the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping inquiry expands to San Francisco and Montana as Harold J. Nathan arrives to lead the hunt. Detectives link sightings of Bailey and Johnstone to a high speed sedan and possible routes toward Missoula, amid lines of inquiry across multiple jurisdictions.
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Tacoma
Wash
George Weyerhaeuser
San Francisco
Montana
Department of Justice
Harold J. Nathan
John Edgar Hoover
Bureau of Investigation
Washington
John J. Keegan
Portland
Jack H. Bailey
Pacific Northwest
Baron
Herbert Lester Johnstone
Jed. Butz
J. R. McKee
Harold McAtee
St. Louis
McAtee
Bay Guty
Weyerhaeuser
Bailey
Johnstone
Sfreegan
Umatilla County
W. R. Ranp
San Point
Idaho
Keegan
Perma
Rapp
Sam Latum
Missoula
Rionk
Spokane
Nathan
Eden or Antony Eden may be left out in the cold for cabinet shakeup
London dispatch reports Capt Anthony Eden could be excluded from the new government as Stanley Baldwin seeks a cabinet lineup. Eden, once favored for foreign secretary, is seen possibly retaining his post while Sir Samuel Hoare edges into the foreign secretary role amid Baldwin's consultations. Knoxville report covers David Lilienthal TVA comments praising private power gains and questions the private utilities' fear of TVA impact.
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Roger D. Greene
Associatei Press
London
Anthony Eden
Morrow
Eden
Stanley Baldwin
George
John Simon
Samuel Hoare
Indias
Elden
Great Britain
Berlin
Warsaw
Moscow
Praha
Sir Samuel
Knoxville
David E. Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Authority
United States
Tennessee Valley
TVA
Edison Electric Institute
Tennessee Electric Power Company
Chattanooga
Nashville
Lilienthal
Woman suspected in kidnap case noted by authorities
Federal agents described the blankets used to restrain the nine year old during captivity and the child recalled a laughing woman in the house before release last Saturday. The case adds weight to reports that a woman wrote the first ransom note signed Egoist, who warned of harm rather than death if payment failed.
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Department of Justice
Alderman Responds To Traffic Fixers After Luncheon Address
In Waukegan Illinois Alderman William Faller defends his stance after a blistering luncheon talk condemning traffic summons fixers. An audience member spots his car outside and draws his attention, prompting a brief reaction from the alderman.
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Waukegan, al
Willian
Faller
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