Arms Conference Faces Grave Dilemma At Geneva
United States and Britain enter a tense session fearing collapse of the disarmament conference unless a heroic action saves it. Norman Davis and Hugh Wilson for the U S, Sir John Simeon and Anthony Eden for Britain, with Mussolini's Rome speech adding to pessimism. France seeks a public showdown and a European pact, while Litvinov may advise. US doctrine of non-impediment to collective action under consideration.
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Joseph E. Starkey
Associated Press
Geneva
United States
Great Britain
Norman Davis
Hugh Wilson
Switzerland
John Simeon
Anthony Eden
Sir John
Mussolini
Rome
Italy
France
Maxim Litvinoff
Russia
United
Europe
Davis
Organization of Peace
Weather notes for Tennessee and Virginia period
Generally fair in Tennessee with warmer air in the west tonight and Tuesday. Virginia remains cloudy with likely rain in the south tonight and in the east Tuesday. Temperature changes shown with a note on yesterday and last year’s levels. No rain yesterday. rainfall data from the past 24 hours is summarized.
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Tennessee
West Portion
Virginia
South Portion
East Portion
Jnches
Kidnap Plot Against Maureen O'Sullivan Ends Swiftly
Hollywood May 28 AP A man Colum McConaster, 24, confessed he invented a claimed plan to abduct Irish actress Maureen O'Sullivan after she reported a threat. Police arrested him hours later and he admitted fabricating the tip hoping for a reward.
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Hollywood
Calif
Maureen O'Sullivan
Colum McConaster
Howrs
McConaster
Calm Rules Amid Toledo Riots See Murders and Injuries
Riot tolls rise with two dead and nearly 200 injured as looting and clashes spill from Toledo to New Orleans and Laurinburg. Mediation efforts by Charles Taft seek a settlement before a threatened general strike as state militiamen patrol, and union votes signal widespread disruption across mills and docks.
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Associated Press
Toledo
New Orleans
Toledo Bleesmeal Workers
Predicted Presbytery Split Warned By Machen
Dr J Gresham Machen a leader of the independent board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions warned at a Cleveland Reformed church sermon that a divisive split could follow if the Presbyterian general assembly’s order to discontinue the board is enforced He argued officers and members would face a choice between supporting modernist propaganda or missionary work and said obedience would betray Christ
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Cleveland
J. Gresham Machen
Independent Board For Presbyterian Foreign Missions
Presbyterian General Assembly
Assembly
de. Machen
General Assembly
Board For Presbyterian Foreign Missions
Presbyterian Vhurch
Machen
Christia
Christ
Assassination attempt on U.S. ambassador in Cuba fails
In Havana four unidentified gunmen fired on Jefferson Caffery, U.S. ambassador to Cuba, injuring Francisco Ortega and prompting a cabinet session and a citywide police dragnet. The attack shattered calm, but Caffery remained protected at his home under heavy guard as authorities vowed to crush the terror plot.
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U. S
Cuba
Havana
Cuban National Police
Jefferson Caffery
Unite States
Caffery
Francisen Ortega
tCy
Oxtera
Beaten in Court Today as Rioters Face Arraignment
May 28 reports an escalating clash between radicals and police in New York. About twenty patrolmen stood by as demonstrations intensified outside welfare offices. A crowd of roughly one thousand men and women rioted Saturday, jeering and shooting in court as ten arraignments proceeded.
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Tombs
Department of Welfare
Strogta
Coloytiol
Heiress May Seek Lessened Burden to Divorce Prince
Reports from Paris say Barbara Hutton widow of Georgian Prince Alexis Mdivani may be considering separation. Her father Franklin L Hutton travels to London to aid her, while in Washington the NRA issues a presidential order granting local self government in service industries, suspending price fixing and tweaks to codes while keeping wage and hour rules.
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Barbara
Hutton
Mdivani
Paris
Barbara Hutton -Mdivani
Woolworth Millions
London
Alexis Mdivani
Iri
Tondon
Washington
NRA
Recovery Administration
Hugh &. Johnson
Roosevelt Hay Desat
Johnson
Presbyterians Mull Seminary Merger At General Assembly
At Montreat North Carolina May 28 the seventy fourth General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States began turning to pending business after two days of services. A key report recommends reducing the number of theological seminaries from four to two, merging Columbia Decatur Georgia Austin Texas and Louisville Kentucky into a western center while keeping the Richmond and Louisville structures. Dr T C Caldinett of Waco delivered the assembly sermon urging faith and divine guidance in Job like trials.
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Montreat
N. C
Seventy-Fourth Sucral Assembly of the Presbyterian
United States
Jlaff Fairyg
Union ‘Theological Seminary
Richmond
Columbia Seminary
Decatur
Austin Seminary
Austin, Tex
Louisville Seminary
Louisville, Ky
Louisville
Southern Presbyterian
Hope
Faith and Assurance
T.C. Caldinett
Waco
Tex
Assembly
Job
Gott
Roosevelt Urges Congress To End Before Debt Due
President Roosevelt asks Congress to adjourn before the mid June debt due date. He plans three messages on war debt, inland waterways, and Philippine coconut oil tax. House and Senate engage with tariff, silver, labor, and relief appropriation debates as stormy weather surrounds the request.
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Capitol
Capitol Itill
House
United States
Senate
Communications Commission
Commodity Exchange
Senate - House
Joan’ So
House Appropriations Committee
Eight Wounded in Riot at Waverly Mills Plant Closure
Laurinburg North Carolina May 28 AP Eight workers were wounded in a riot that followed strikes at Waverly Mills Inc closing the last of four units temporarily. Guns, bricks and missiles flew between two crowds as strikers from other plants and Prince unit workers clashed. Sheriff deputy said an investigation is underway with warrants expected later. no arrests reported.
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N. C
Waverly Mills, Inc
Prince
Prince Wild
Thant
R. E. Miller
War debts decision in limbo as June payment nears
London sources say Britain has yet to decide how it will handle the 15 June debt payment to the United States. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and Chancellor Neville Chamberlain return to Downing Street as cabinet members regroup after holidays. The formal notice of the due amount was sent to Washington on May 25, with the plan to announce a stance only shortly before the due date.
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Associated Press
London
United States
Ramsay MacDonald
Lossiemouth
Scotland
Ap Downing Street
Neville
Chamberlain
Cheauer
the- Midlands
Washington
Ronald Lindsay
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