Thomas Walsh Joins Democrat Primary Candidacy
Sullivan County Democratic primary closes filings for April 7 contest. Seven candidates filed. two offices to be decided, sheriff and superintendent already unopposed, while trustee and tax assessor show multiple contenders. W. C. Gammon and Ray M. Massengill vie for trustee. Hicks and Purborough contest tax assessor. McChesney did not file. Election board expects a heated, yet orderly nominating process.
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Believe Aviators Killed In Instant Crash Near Norfolk
Norfolk VA AP reports Commander F G Mlysxer, Commandant Tugo Schmide and Lt Roger Ransehouse, missing since Monday, likely died instantly when their amphibian plane crashed into lower Chesapeake Bay. Wreckage washed ashore near Cape Charles identified as part of their craft. Naval search and shore brigades extended area and coordinated by Rear Admiral Robert I Coontz as operations continued.
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Counsel Wrangles At Hickman Hunt Trial In Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on March 4 the trial of William E. Hickman and Welby halted as counsel wrangled and threats were made by Judge Elliott Craig. Psychiatrist Dr. Frank A. Mikels testified on Hickman’s insanity defense while defense attorney Jerome Walsh, prosecutor James Costell, and the witness clashed over a legal point. Judge Craig threatened adjournment, urging to boil down the testimony as Mikels urged Hickman to be sane, echoing his youth trial for Parker's murder.
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Young farmer found guilty of bombing charge
Hiram Reed of Mossville Illinois was found guilty by a jury of bombing the Pleasant Valley school house injuring Miss Iola Bradford. The verdict followed about an hour of deliberation. Reed showed no emotion as the verdict was read. Conviction carries one to 20 years. no sentencing recommendation was made.
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Lindbergh Lands In Private Citizen Flight
Charles A. Lindbergh landed at a New York area hangar from a flight in a cabin monoplane with four friends. He avoided public attention by slipping into a waiting army car to depart to a secret destination, pursuing a life as a private citizen. A 13 year old boy, Abe Mushinsky, awaited an autograph but was disappointed as Lindbergh was whisked away.
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Father confesses killing two young sons in harbor
Indiana Harbor in Harbor Indiana harbor: George Chisholm alias George Smith, 26, a Montreal born foundry worker, admitted to luring his sons to the canal with a promise to see their dead grandmother before binding them with wire and forcing them across a plank to drown. He said he first took the boys from Montreal after quarrels with his wife, then planned to kill himself but lacked nerve.
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Body of widow to be exhumed amid death-unnatural claim
Chicago March 3 AP The body of Mrs Mary Alice Dick inson widow of Wall Street broker John Dickinson is to be exhumed Monday as the first step in an inquiry into charges she died from unnatural causes and that a forged will disposing of her $100000 estate. The grave was opened this afternoon and made ready for exhumation. Counter charges of a conspiracy among disgruntled relatives followed publication of intimations.
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Rainman guilty of choking wife and dissection
Fatry C. Neilson, 55, veteran railroad conductor, was convicted in criminal court of murdering his wife. The jury imposed life imprisonment. His counsel, W. H. Cummings, filed a motion for a new trial within minutes, with 15 days to prepare.
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Congress Keeps Up Good Record by Doing Little
Congress moved only minimally as the House pushed a $143,000,000 agriculture appropriation bill amid light committee activity in both chambers. A radio power redistribution rider and a railway consolidation review occupied a few committees, while hearings on Mexican quotas and labor policy faced delays. The Senate agriculture panel reported on curbite specula and the Cara way plan, with no clear timing for action.
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Clarence Darrow Visits at Dayton
Dayton Tennessee rejoiced as Clarence Darrow, famed figure from the 1926 Scopes trial, arrived to a cheering crowd. Walter Hageard of Dayton Progressive Club gave the welcoming speech, with Dr John R B Neal greeting the former associate and his party. In Florence Italy, Sophie Erlich, the first woman lawyer in a local court, arrived to aid in an embezzlement defense.
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Conventions Edge Closer as 4 Months Remain in 1932 Campaign
In Washington March 11 senator Walsh joins Democratic bid for the presidency with McAdoo support while Smith remains dry and out front. Republican hopefuls Hoover Lowden Norris Willis press on with stump campaigns as Democrats crowd Pacific Coast primaries and state races ahead of Kansas City and Houston conventions. Hitchcock enters the Democratic field and Reed shifts toward the Pacific Coast while Smith and Georgia Hull and Tennessee candidates gain traction at home.
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Ford to Continue His Air Flivvers
Henry Ford said he will persist with five planes projects following the fatal crash of pilot Harry Brooks at Melbourne Beach Florida. Ford praised Brooks and cited a faulty sooth pick plug in the fuel tank as the crash cause. He also noted ongoing diesel engine work for a trans Atlantic passenger plane and possible future European flight, not this year.
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Reed Carries Party Unity Plea Farther West
Senator Reed of Missouri urged party unity in a western tour on the restoration of honesty in government. He warned Democrats to forget divisions to defeat the Republican party’s control, as national contenders Walsh, Wilson, and McAdoo allies maneuver in California and the May primary. Leonard Crunelle completes a World War Negro soldiers monument, funded by the Clingis legislature with $30,000.
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