Darrow and Johnson in Friendly NRA Meeting
Washington May 24 The NRA dispute shows fragile unity as Clarence Darrow and Hugh S Johnson ride together in the Chief's limousine discussing historic topics. Labor groups denounce the Darrow board while internal tensions threaten to derail plans for a second NRA codes report and broader reforms.
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Treasury Report Washington May 22 Receipts and Expenditures
Treasury report shows May 22 receipts totaling 15,218, Q8078 in customs, emergency expenditures 16,050, and overall expenditures near 700,000 with a balance around 2,000,000. Noted are July 1 receipts and various liabilities, reflecting customs and emergency spending during the period.
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Inmate Spein Escapes Police Jail With Rubber Heels
Chicago police describe an escape attempt by inmate George Spein from the detective bureau's jail. He allegedly slipped past a magnetic gate using rubber heels to defeat the electronic eye, despite weighing 240 pounds. Detectives believe he used rubber footwear to aid the exit.
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Siege lifts as troops quell Electric Auto-Lite strike
National guard troops fire on rioters at the Electric Auto-Lite plant in Toledo in a clash that left many injured. About 700 militiamen guarded a six block area as 1,500 workers were confined inside for hours while authorities moved to restore order and restore access to the plant.
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France plans fortresses along Saar border in 1935 armament push
Paris May 24 AP French army committee proposes 3 billion francs for defense including a 9,000,000 fortification line along 15 miles between Longuyon and Margut starting in November. The plan targets Belwyland front and Saar area amid rising tensions over the 1935 plebiscite and German France clashes.
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McAlister Seeks Federal Road Aid in Tennessee Shift
Governor McAlister telegraphed President Roosevelt urging a federal highway allotment for a 12 month period equal to Tennessee's last year share of the 100 million highway appropriation. He supports a 400 million dollar federal highway bill as key to rapid unemployment relief. He says federal funds should prompt faster road construction. An aged Norfolk death report follows. Mary Frances Shields, 102, dies after a fall while reaching for a vase. she would have turned 103 next Tuesday.
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Weather showers, cooling trend across Tennessee and Virginia
Thunder showers are expected this afternoon or tonight with cooler air Friday, especially in eastern Tennessee and southern Virginia. Readings show yesterday’s high around 62 with no notable damage or changes from last year’s date.
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Clemency Request Sought for Luke Lea Jr in North Carolina Case
In Knoxville on May 24 approximately 260 residents signed a petition asking Governor Ehringhaus to grant clemency to Luke Lea Jr of Nashville. Lea and his father recently began serving time in Raleigh for violations of North Carolina banking laws. The petition argues imprisonment could worsen Lea Jr’s illness and pose a fatal risk.
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Temporary Peace Declared In Minneapolis Truck Strike
In Minneapolis a temporary truce extended to tonight ended open clashes as employers and striking truck drivers reached a peace agreement. National Guardsmen stood by, while the Regional Labor Board sought a direct contract settlement between parties amid ongoing appeals and legal actions in Washington and Memphis.
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Youth Wins Suit After Railway Injury Trial in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn, 12 year old Nicholas Martiiiano won an $11,000 verdict against South Brooklyn Railway Company for injuries from a streetcar collision. His prayerful conduct and Saint Rose of Lima were celebrated in court as he recovered from a permanently shortened leg. The three day trial concluded with the boy kneeling in gratitude.
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Darrow Report Seen By Crump As Biased
In Memphis on May 24 Rep E W Crump called Clarence Darrow's NRA report biased and said it covers a wide field of personal opinion. He noted prejudice and acknowledged the strain on Darrow's heart after Lena operation. Continued on page six.
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Slaying of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker Ends Chase
In Arcadia Louisiana on May 24 1934 law officers killed Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker after luring them into a trap. Frank Hamer led the ambush as six officers fired buckshot ending their crime spree. Mothers mourn their slain children while townsfolk debate the end of the dangerous pair.
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Noted Statesman Whitlock Dies in France at 65
Brand Whitlock former United States ambassador to Belgium died in Gannes France at noon age 65 after bladder surgery and a second operation. He was treated at Sunnybank English American Hospital since March 3. Mrs Whitlock accompanied him throughout illness and funeral rites are planned for Saturday at Holy Trinity Church with burial in Cannes. Belgian government representation to be considered.
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US Britain Japan in talks on naval sessions before Washington meet
Washington officials said preliminary talks are under way among the United States Great Britain and Japan on the feasibility of holding naval sessions prior to the Washington Naval Conference next year. The discussions focus on security and alignment amid global tensions and future naval limits.
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Italy Prepared for War Says Il Duce to Glad Crowd
Mussolini told about half a million Blackshirts and arditi youths at the Veneri Palace that Italy is ready for any eventuality though seeking peace. He asked, Are you ready, and the crowd replied yes. The event marked the eighth annual levy of the Black Shirts. Hearst visited the White House and met with President Roosevelt at a luncheon.
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