Five Slain In Kansas City Ambush Of Officers
The Kansas City ambush left five people dead, including officers Caffrey Hermanson and Grooms, with others wounded as gunmen fired from a black sedan near a station. Witnesses describe a brutal, chaotic shooting as a fleeing car sped away. The incident ties to a broader escape plot involving Harvey Bailey and others connected to a prison breakout. Authorities suspect multiple gunmen, with no clear link to Pretty Boy Floyd.
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Pretty Boy) Floyd
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Indian River Tonic credited for mother and baby relief
A West Virginia mother praises Scalf's Indian River Tonie for her bilious symptoms and dizziness, reporting rapid health improvement for herself and her six month old baby Jimmy after use. She endorses the tonic, noting better appetite and calmer baby, and mentions availability at drug stores in Kingsport and Gate City and Scalf Medicine Co. in Kentucky.
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Debt review with France and other nations eyed by US
President Roosevelt signals US openness to discuss debt questions with France Britain and Italy after partial payments. He notes France must clear the full 19 million and 40 million installments while Finland’s full payment is praised. Talks to begin late July overlapping London talks, with Congress needing approval for any settlements.
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Bandit Releases Kidnapped Sheriff in Missouri Escape
Sheriff Killingsworth recounts being abducted yesterday by Floyd and Ricchetti after entering a garage for repairs. The duo used commandeered cars, rode north toward a suspected hideout near Warsaw, and freed the sheriff after a highway patrol pursuit. The sheriff refused to name his release location, stating he would not aid the outlaws.
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Roosevelt Vacation Trip Continues Amid Sea Cruise
President Roosevelt continues his vacation voyage by sea with crowds cheering the 150 mile drive route. At Quincy he spoke in the rain about Navy shipbuilding and recalled World War era shipyard visits. Crew includes James Roosevelt, George Briggs, John Cutter from Boston, and Stephen T. Earry aboard a trailing destroyer as plans unfold for Woods Hole visit to W. Cameron Forbes.
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Industries Plan Control Program Advances in Cabinet Pick
A cabinet advisory panel led by Secretary Ickes endorsed a broad Industries Plan Control Program. It creates the machinery to encourage state county and municipal projects with grants covering labor and materials costs. Johnson returned to his desk after a failed trip to Chicago to speak on the plan.
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Higher Process Levy on Cotton Sparks Protests
A reader readable fragment notes protest over a higher process levy on cotton. The article mentions a proposed August 1 start for the cotton tax and hints at an acreage reduction program, aiming to affect market margins and farmer payments. It also briefly references corn and hogs in a larger farm policy context.
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Allstate cabinets with acid resistant interiors
Allsteal cabinets feature acid and stain resisting porcelain interiors. They offer faster freezing for abundant ice and greater refrigeration capacity. A stainless steel freezing chamber resists chipping and rust. Sanitary design prevents food odors from lingering.
Government talks on corn hog adjust plan and cotton rental
Officials outline how trade agreements may raise hog prices to curb heavy swine production while linking corn feeding needs. The plan aims to retire about 10 million acres of cotton with a $50 million fund used for farmer rental payments, as government stockholds shift to support producers amid processing tax rhetoric.
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Major League Home Run Leaders Highlight Yankees and Allies
AP reports the day’s top homer hitters led by Lou Gehrig of the Yankees and Babe Ruth as major league leaders. Cochrane Alexander Ferrell and other stars from the Athletics Red Sox Indians Tigers Phillies and Dodgers appear in the rankings across American and National leagues with key names like Medwick Verpez and Hartnett noted among leaders.
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Eastern Star Rev Davis to Lead Sunday Appointment
Rev C Davis is expected to lead his regular appointment at this place Sunday night. A singing convention held here Sunday drew a large crowd. Carl Chase left Wednesday for Chicago to attend the world's fair and visit relatives in Illinois. He is accompanied by Rev Erwin Ledbetter and John Ister. Miss Mable Mitchell, Knoxville student, has returned home for a three month vacation.
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Boxing interest shifts to Sharkey vs Primo fight
By Edward J. Neil Associated Press SportsW New York June 17. With Dempsey and Baer on tour and Schmeling abroad on his way to Germany and matrimony interest turns to champion Jack Sharkey and his challenger Kuge Primo Carnera who meet in a fifteen round title bout June 29.
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Sharks and Carnera clash in Madison Square Garden tilt
Sharkey and Carnera train intensely for the outdoor season heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Sharkey, older and slower, uses craft to counter Carnera’s windmill left. bettors favor Sharkey 8 to 5. Dempsey promos and Garden talks loom over potential fall matches. Nearby track highlights feature record runs and field marks set by Metcalfe and Hardin as LSU leads after six events.
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L S A Leads Meet At Chicago After First Six Events
Associated Press reports at Soldier Field Glenn Cunningham of Kansas University won the mile in 4 minutes 9.8 seconds, leading the meet after six events. He outpaced Lyle Hutton of Illinois State by about 45 yards after breaking ahead at the half mile mark.
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Bud) Spenzer
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