France Gears for Peace While Looming Disputes Rise
Leon Blum signals a Leftist France will seek peaceful ties with Germany Italy and avoid propaganda and reprisals. He notes plans to settle the war debt issue and urges harmony with nations sharing social justice ideals amid growing League of Nations turbulence and Japanese advances in China.
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France
Europe
Nazi Germany
Italy
Paris
Blum
Anthony Eden
Germany
China
League of Nations
League
Guatemala
Japan
Tientsin
Peiping
Traly
Geneva
Tyute
League Council
Samuel Hoare
Admiralty
Samuel
Pierre Laval
Mussolini
Bank of Italy
Diermany
Brittan
Austria
Ernst von Starhemburg
Kurt Sebuscehnigs
Heinwehr
Weather Outlook for Kentucky and North Carolina
Fair and warmer in Kentucky and Tennessee tonight and Saturday with slightly cooler conditions. North Carolina may see pleasant warmth tonight and Saturday with generally warmer eastern portions tonight and Saturday.
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Kentucky
North Carolina
Murder Mystery Viewed by Police in 14 Year Cold Case
Police renewed hunt for Edward F. Sands linked to the 1922 murder of William Desmond Taylor. Sands, once Taylor's butler, fled after Taylor’s death and embezzlement charges. investigators traced sightings in Long Beach as they probe blackmail and identity theories.
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Los Angeles
William Desmond
Taylor
Colony
Edward F. Sands
Butler
Long Beach
District Attorney's Office
Beach
Sands
May Miles Minter
Mabel Normand
Macapre Puzele
William Cunningham Deane-Tanner
Dennis Deane-Tanner
South America
Europe
Jesse Winn
Officials Stop Munitions For Investigation
A mysterious shipment of five carloads of munitions bound for Mexico was halted in Laredo on May 15 as four Cubans were questioned by Mexican authorities. Officials said no permit had been granted and an investigation into the source and destination of the arms began. Mexican Secretary Cedillo denied knowledge of the matter.
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Tex
Mexico
Nuevo Laredo
Washington
State Department
Hull
John A. Walls
Laresin
Amunitions Concern
Saturnino Cedillo
Cedillo
San Luis Potosi
Cuba
Frente Unico de Revolucionaries Cubanos
Ncuva
Train Derailment Tops Monroe with Fourteen Injured
Fourteen people were injured when an Illinois Central passenger train derailed four and a half miles west of Monroe Louisiana. Three coaches left the track, rails torn for a quarter mile, engine and several cars stayed on the rails. No serious injuries reported. Names and injuries of passengers listed. track tampering suspected.
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Monroe
Here
J. EF. Dumas
Shreveport
J.P. McRee
Flagman
R. W. Morris
Birmingham
Ala
EB. W. Long
Norfolk
Jake Lemle
Alcohol blamed for ill effects blamed on usage debunked
At a medical meeting, researchers argued heavy alcohol use is not the direct cause of polyneuritis. They cited cases where patients improved with vitamin B and a rich vitamin intake, while those with adequate vitamin B did not improve despite high whiskey consumption.
Quads Gain In 24 Hours At St Marys Hospital
Passaic New Jersey May 15 St Marys hospital reports twenty four hours of favorable progress for Kasper quadruplets The quads are in good condition and showing it in their incubators Their milk diet has risen to from a half to three quarters of an ounce every two hours Ferdinand won the days weigh in adding a half ounce to reach 3 pounds 32 ounces Frances Frank and Felix failed to gain They will be one week old tomorrow
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N. J
St. Mary's Hospital
Ferdinand
Frances
Frank
Felix
Campaign Battle Echoes In The Nation
From the far northwest to the Atlantic seaboard campaign arguments and speechmaking echoed today as the pre convention drive neared the June Republican convention. Postmaster General Farley led Democratic stump speaking while New Dealers prepared for action. Sen Borah warned of a possible bolt and Knox urged Republican critique of New Deal monetary policy.
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Leonard B. Schubert
Associated Press
Washington
Far Northwest
Atlantic Seaboard
Farley
Senator Borah
Frank Knox
Church Seeks Peace Stance at Methodist Conference
The Methodist Episcopal church committee report at Columbus asks Congress to grant conscientious objectors tax exemption from military service and urges the government to lead in reducing armaments. It condemns war as a social sin, calls for no military training in civilian schools, and supports a cabinet headed Peace Department to curb armaments and promote peace.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
General Conference
Committee On
United States
Society of Friends
Valleges
Univer
Ar Wittes
Canker
Japan lands 7600 troops to press in China
Japanese army lands 7,600 troops from four transports at Tientsin and Peiping as a campaign toward conquest of China. Reinforcements raise garrisons in northern cities, Peiping and Tientsin fortified to about 600 troops, signaling broader expansion following Ethiopia's fall.
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Tientsin
China
Ethiopia
Peiping
Television costs said too high amid economic problems
Washington May 15 officials of the communications commission said television faces major economic hurdles before wide use. Projections suggest production costs of at least 200000 per film and 100000 more for each two hour program plus another 100000 for wiring and time. Advertisers may balk at financing such sums. moving pictures released for theaters could reduce public interest. Continued on page eight.
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Communications Commission
Jong
Doctor Dies From Old Pistol Wound Tragedy in Brooklyn
New York May 15. Dr Milton Thomashefsky, once a dashing Brooklyn surgeon, dies from a bullet wound that shattered his spine after a nurse Miss Agia Birdseye wounded him in his office five years ago. Birdseye, daughter of politician Lewis Birdseye, died soon after in a separate incident. Police reports say the lovers clashed over affection for another woman. The shootings occurred in the doctor’s Brooklyn office and left both parties dead or dying shortly afterward.
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Milton Thomashefsky
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Brooklyn
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New York City
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Boris Thomashefsky
New Deal works plan curtails PWA and relief aid
Washington May 1. The Roosevelt administration assigns a central seat for the Public Works Administration and the Resettlement Administration in the next fiscal year. He plans to continue both on a smaller scale with part of the relief fund and to pull municipal projects from relief rolls. Tugwell warns the group will fold without July funding. Other items note tax talks, the naval treaty, and television economics.
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Beveral
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D-Misa
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Rexford G. Tugwell
House
Halsted L. Ritter
Miami
Senate Foreign Affairs Conmittes
Bloodhounds Lead Way After Prison Fugitives
ANTLERS Okla May 15 Bloodhound guided pursuit pushes through Choc taw Indian country for fugitives from McAlester state prison. Two of eight convicts surrendered while abducted hostages two guards and a farmer were released alive. Guards Tuck Cope and Victor Conn held for 16 hours were questioned after return to McAlester as a state inquiry examined the bloody escape that killed C P Powell and wounded others.
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Roy Langwell
Kosoma
Oklo
Alex Watson
Archie Herring
Bill Anderson
Tumely Anhel
Here
Tuck Cope
Victor Conn
Hell
State Board of Affairs
C. PD. Powel
Cope. L. M. Nichols
Cope
Deoree Cheek
Harry Dots
Medicos Dispute Painless Births Debate at AMA Meet
In Kansas City on May 15, doctors at the AMA convention traded sharp words over Twilight sleep for childbirth. Dr Rudolph Holmes apologized for introducing the method two decades ago while obstetricians argued for and against its safety for both mother and baby. Dr Gertrude Niehen of Ollehams City cited three deliveries without modern painless techniques and warned analgesics may hinder a woman's childbirth experience and personality.
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Kansas City
United States
Rudolph Holmes
Chicago
American Medical Association
Holmes
Germany
Gertrude Niehen
Ollehams City
Curfew Enforcement Restores Youth Nighttime Rule in Jacksonville
A revived curfew in Jacksonville requires under 16s to be at home after 10 pm unless accompanied by a parent or approved adult escort. Police say enforcement has reduced street activity by youths, with first offenses leading to reminders and subsequent cases potentially ending in juvenile court involvement. Local officials say the measure has broad support from women’s clubs and parent-teacher groups.
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Jackson Viddas
Jacksonville
Law
H. B. Brown
Captain Brown
Sart
W. Cesery
Arew
Primal Urge eNTIGAGO Elite Splash Contest Altered
The 44 Jamerson armor group arranged a formal splash event for WO members and elite chosen, but delays and late arrivals led to prolonged waiting. Officials awarded the junior team the decision after the dives began and splashes occurred despite the referee’s absence.
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Jamerson
Tech
Dexs
Wisconsin school allows fishing with parental permission
Stevens Point Wisconsin officials ruled that all school students may be excused from opening day fishing if they have written parental permission. Among 1,175 students, 991 were granted excuses for the season opener.
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Vincent
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