Parole considered for Sullivan county desperado Wagner
Sullivan county sheriff learns Mississippi governor is weighing a suspended sentence for Kin ne Wagner who is held for murder and could be returned to face charges after serving a life term in Parchman. The case drew wide attention after 1925 gun battle that killed Deputy Sheriff John Smith and others.
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Innie Wagner
Sullivan County
Mississippi
J. D. Newland
Hugh White
J. F. Thames
Parchman
Newland
Wagner
Tennessee
Sullivan
Geo. Frazier
Guy §. Chase
Blountville Yard
Desperado
Alpert Barr
Jating
John F. Smith
John Y Weob
George Fragier
Ith
Appointment of New U S Senator Scott Loffin in Florida
Governor Schultz of Florida appoints Scott M. Loffin a Jacksonville attorney and past ABA president as United States Senator to serve until November, succeeding Park Tearstet. Loffin will assume office soon in a transition amid political shifts.
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Scott M. Loffin
Jacksonville
Fis
The
American Bar Association
Ave Schultz
Florida
United States
Ride
Park Tearstet
Weather Summary From A Fragmented Clip
Weather forecast across states reports cooler conditions and fair skies in Virginia for tonight and Friday, with northwest areas and portions of the southeast showing light showers or cooler nights. Tennessee Kentucky and North Carolina expected to see mixed fair and cooler conditions, with coastal regions slightly cooler tonight. yesterday's high and low temperatures noted with scattered rain in some areas.
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Virginia
Tennessee
Toni Conti
Governor studies prison love case in Arkansas shocker
In Little Rock on May 2A Gov. Futrell reviewed an appeal for clemency by Ed Hardwick serving life for 1930s Barney Richmond murder in Mississippi County. His lover, Indiana widow Mrs. A C Tuveson, used a romance column to attract him, moved to England near the prison, and pressed for his release.
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Little Rock
Ark
J. M. Futrel
Arkansas
Indiana
Ed Hardwick
Barney Richmond
A. C. Tuveson
South Bend
Ind
Hardwick
Gov. Futrell
Degren
Bilsie Hardwick
Twenty States Study Strikes and New Disorders
Strikes and disorder spread across 20 states as industry and agriculture confront labor unrest. Labor leaders estimate over 46,000 workers affected with uneven progress, some gains offset by fresh trouble elsewhere. In Ilion, New York, 100 private detectives guarding the Remington Branch plant were recalled as the firm plans to reopen, while police described a hostile reception and trouble securing teenage operators and bus drivers.
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Associated Press
Ilion
Remington
teXnenb
Plan coronation king Edward VIII plan coronation
London May 98 the May 12 1937 coronation date set by Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin for King Edward VIII. Preparations begin for a grand pageant with hundreds of thousands of visitors and dignitaries expected from dominions colonies and foreign countries. The procession route will pass landmarks including Trafalgar Square Fleet Street and the Mansion House with White Horses drawing the royal coach to Westminster Abbey.
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London
Stanley Baldwin
Edward VIII
G Gette
Westminster Abbey
Canterbury
Buck Ingham Palace
Abbey
Old City
Trafalgar Square
Saul Esa
Fannie Fleet
Rehabilitation Begins For Tornado Hit Town Of Tupelo
In Tupelo the community starts recovery after a devastating tornado. Officials report higher than normal bank deposits and growing rebuilding efforts while residents seek safety in basements and shelters. A new 11,000 gallon water tank near Gun Lake is completed to replace destroyed facilities.
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Tapelo
Stanies
Gun Lake
Alter Hopes Are Changed Hollywood Wedding Cancelled
Captain Louis Charles Petlissier, a British officer who traveled from South Africa, arrived in Hollywood for a planned wedding with Mitzi Miegand, 21, a film player. She declined comment, saying they had just changed their minds. He wired his father to return to Rhodesia with an American bride.
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Hollywood
Louis Charles Petlissier
South Africa
Mitzi Miegand
Charles Pellisier
Rhodesia
Actress Stows Away on Queen Mary Maiden Transatlantic Voyage
Cherbourg France May 26 A young Canadian film worker Rooanoa T geol, stowaway among 2000 passengers, boarded the Queen Mary at Southampton on a visitor’s ticket. She remained aboard until ashore at Cherbourg where officers ordered her off. The ship continued toward New York marking a smooth maiden voyage pace.
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Cherbourg
France
New York
Cherbours
Rooanoa T- Shegeil
Film Company
England
Canada
Southampton
U S
Britain
United States
British Troops Kill Two Rioters in Palestine Clash
May 28 dispatch reports British troops in Kubatia North Palestine opened fire after rioters, killing two and wounding three. One British officer casualty was logged. Earlier a British policeman died of wounds in Jerusalem amid ongoing anti Jewish terror unrest as authorities press security measures. The Tel Aviv area saw calmer activity with sporadic disturbances as police adjust to renewed tensions.
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Jerusalem
Kubatia
Palestine
Errlier
Old City
Calnt Ap
Ho Land
Poalice
Whdely
Doday
Tel Aviv
G. O. P Watches Borah Speaks On Air Tonight
Washington May 28 Final pre convention activity among Republican candidates for the presidential nomination drew attention as Senator Borah Idaho prepared to address a CBS broadcast at 7 30 p m EST. The veteran senator’s speech was seen as signaling his course for Cleveland. Colonel Frank Knox Chicago publisher and presidential candidate spoke last night in his home city warning of a fundamental crisis affecting the republic.
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Washington
Berah
Idaho
Cleveland
CBS
Clevely
Nnd
Frank Kenesx
Chicago
Convict Fiorenza Bathtub Slaying Verdict
A New York jury convicts John Fiorenza, a 19 year old upholsterer’s helper, of the Good Friday bathtub slaying of Nancy Evans Titterton. After 19 hours of deliberation jurors report verdict of guilty as charged and the judge sentences him to the electric chair.
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Pat Wgrady
Associated Press
New York
PHA
John Fiorenza
Nancy Evans Titterton
Weary
Haggard
General Sessions Court
Charles C. Nott, Jr
Stuart. Campbell
Fiorenza
Mes
William C. Dodge
Henry Klauber
Testimony Nears End in Knoxville Robbery Case
Knoxville May 28. Attorneys presented closing arguments as defense nears completion in the robbery and assault trial of Bruce Whitts and Jake Covington for an attack on a Knoxville doctor. Prosecutors said key witnesses would rebut denials as the defense ends its case before adjournment.
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Knosville
Bruce Whitts
Jake Coveington
Knoxville
Marcel
Clint. Morgan AO
Edo
Fuoxville
Howard Dunn
Willian Farmer
J. K. Millikens
Seitts
Covington
Morgen
Blane Trinn
Nashville
Warmer
Karmen
J. Fred. Bibb
Dunn
Fabri
Black Legion Faces Federal and State Probes
Detroit reports that the Black Legion, claiming vast conspiratorial strength and ready to mobilize millions within 34 hours, faces possible federal action by the FBI and state investigations. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings weighing intervention. Detroit and Cleveland police pursue unsolved deaths linked to the group. Wayne County judges consider a grand jury probe as lawmakers demand committee scrutiny.
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Detroit
Black Legion
Duncan C. McCrea
Washington
Homer S&s Cummings
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Congress
Rep
Dickstein
D+ wy
Wayne County
Michigan
David He. Crowley
Metropolitan
Arc
Cleveland
McCrea
Pey
F. Effinger
Lima
National Organization of the Legion
McCrae
Leesan
Order
Menses
Rone
Legis
Mecyea
Onin
Pennsylvania
New York
Onions
Colorado
Quints Celebrate Their Second Birthday Today
CALLANDER Ont May 28 The Dionne quintuplets marked their second birthday with a simple routine at Dafoy hospital. A brief radio moment was planned for an international hookup but otherwise no party details or cake. The parents were not present and guardians did not confirm attendance.
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Callander
Dionne
Dafoy Hospital
Oliva
Blaire Dione
Allan Roy Jiator
Senate considers relief fund bill in May sessions
In Washington the senate discussed a relief fund bill for the next fiscal year. Debate centered on a $2,369,000,000 relief-deficiency package and $9,428,000,000 for job programs. Some senators warned of lengthy debate if Democratic leaders press to attach amendments benefiting Roosevelt.
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Washington
Touger
Robinson
Arliss
Roosevelt
Dasani Gnoddy Yigalopaawer
Peeket Nt Marae
Piomda Shop Cays
Congress Sie Fae
Fuumedd
Senne Vanedenberg Tiendjehd
Trusty Vodel Slays Couple While Escaping Prison
Lt. May 2B, state prison warden, reports escape motive behind killing Captain and Mrs. N J Binel. Victims slain by a trusted inmate known as Linfield Lindsley. Coroner’s verdict traces deaths to homicide as authorities search a wide area.
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Vodel
Trusty
J. A. Jones
Cartain
N. J Binel
Tandsiey
Qlimel
Himel
Capluto Iorel
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Cima
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