San Miguel's Lawyer Detained Over Kidnapping Case
A attorney for the 78 year old San Miguel was arrested by police amid the kidnapping probe. ransom talked with the abductors and a note brought by the victim's valet prompted authorities to investigate. police and vigilante groups faced scrutiny as a leader of a political group reportedly linked to the case was arrested on undisclosed charges.
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Harwie
Pedro Herrera Botnlongs
Pidar
Antonio San Miguel
Mihonari
da Po
Peresuade Polie Automy
Publiher
San Miguel
Sotolorige
Sincom
Arena
Finines Oringer
Autenico Sawety
al Herston
Arturo Mudite
Hey
Minnis Man Missing Then Returns Home
Chicago authorities report Minnis Man, missing since four days ago, returned to his father's suburban Wolnotle home bruised and unable to explain his movements. He earlier vanished after a collision. later records place him in Milwaukee and Madison before his return.
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Chicago
John T, Foley
Wolnot le
Baldwin Succeeds MacDonald As Britain's Prime Minister
London report from Exchange Telegraph notes Baldwin replaces MacDonald as Britain's prime minister. A Tokyo-dated bulletin cites a severe quake at Shokushow in Taichu province Japan with six deaths by 5 p.m. The quake wrecked a market building and Brammut school and damaged or demolished 450 dwellings.
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London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Shokushow
Taichu Province
Japan
Tokyo
Brammut
Flood Losses Estimated At 41 Million Across Four States
Four states Colorado Nebraska Kansas and Missouri report unofficial flood losses totaling about 41 million dollars as waters recede. Missouri river flood damage reaches Missouri stretch near Boonville and tributaries return to normal. Railways highways fast reopening and residents return home after the high water period.
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Kansas City
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Missouri River
Ed C. Johnson
Colotado
Boonville
Kaw
St. Louis
Peter McDermott Heads State FHA Milwaukee
Peter McDermott, associate director of the Federal Housing Administration in Wisconsin, was named acting director after the death of Ernest C. Fiedler. McDermott had been promoted from office manager to associate director. he previously worked as chief field deputy for the IRS and moved to Milwaukee from Pewaukee. Funeral services for Fiedler will be held Saturday at St. Paul’s Catholic Church Mineral Point. A boy aged 3 died in Brodhead after being struck and dragged by a neighbor’s car.
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Milwaukee
H. Peter McDermott
Federal Housing Administration
Wisconsin
Ernest C. Fiedler
McDermott
W. D. Flanders
Washingtom
FHA
Internal Revenue Service
Pewaukee
Fiedleresill
St.Paul's Catholic Church
Mineral Pout
Wis
Governor signs safety auto glass bill in Wisconsin
Madison, Wis. The Murray bill signed by Governor Philip F. La Follette requires safety glass in all motor vehicles manufactured after January 1, 1936 operated in Wisconsin. Penalties for driving a 1936 car without approved glass include 25 dollars or 10 days in prison or both. The department of state will set minimum glass type standards. Titles and license applications on new cars next year must certify approved glass.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Philip F. la Follette
Department of State
Baldwin Returns as Prime Minister of Britain
London reports Stanley Baldwin accepted the post again from King George after Ramsay MacDonald resigned due to failing health. The transition occurred swiftly with a brief audience at Buckingham Palace and a rapid formation of a new cabinet led by Baldwin as prime minister and first lord of the treasury with MacDonald and Sir John Simon among other ministers.
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London
Stanley Baldwin
Great Britain
King George
Ramsay MacDonald
MacDonald
Baldwin
Buckingham Palace
No. 10
Downing Street
Boeking
Hhe
St. James’ Park
Privy Council
Palace
Malcolm
Samuel Hoare
Lord Hailsham
Phillip Cunliffe-Lister
Lord Londonderry
John Simon
Kingsley Wood
Treasury
Council
Sir John Simon
Exchequer
U S Eliminates Hamburg Dam in Upper Mississippi Project
The Army Corps decided to remove the Hamburg No. 24 dam from the upper Mississippi canalization plan. Representative Cannon opposed its elimination. Gen Markham notified him of the decision. A large drainage ditch will be built to prevent overflow and seepage as the river level rises, ensuring a nine foot navigation channel between St Louis and Minneapolis.
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Washington
Army Engineering Corps
Hamburg
TL. Dama
Upper Mississippi
Cannon
D-Mo
Hamburg Dam
Edward M. Markham
T the
Engineering Corps
Army Engineers
St Louis
Minneapolis
China Expects Japs Seizure Of Two Cities
Chinese officials reported Friday that General Yu-Ysueh-Chong's army evacuated Peiping and moved to Paotingfu, while Japanese troops in Tientsin prepared to seize Peiping and Tientsin to enforce new governance in North China. Japanese attache Isogai urged a government willing to cooperate with Japan to maintain peace in the Far East. Troops were set to arrive June 12 with no plan to remain indefinitely.
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Tientsin
China
Yu-Ysueh-Chong
Peiping
Paotingfu
Hopeh
Rensuke Isogai
Henge
Japan
Far East
Isogai
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chi
Assembly Passes Diversion Plans in Wisconsin
Madison Wis The Assembly approved a Ludvigsen bill to divert Spring flood waters into natural reservoirs for late summer use to augment drying lakes or streams and to empower permits by the Public Service Commission and raise lake levels for conservation. The body also passed a Caraw bill on delinquent personal property tax collection and a liquor firm equipment ban. The Ryan bill would cap small loan rates at 144 percent monthly and ban deficiency judgments. The Assembly moved to add three former UW regents, while killing bills to expand the state personnel board and teach Esperanto.
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Madison
Wis
Ludvigsen
Assembly
Senate
Public Service Commission
State Conservation Commission
Ryan
House
Banking Commission
University of Wisconsin Board of Regents
State Personnel Board
Mankato verdict upheld by Minnesota Supreme Court
A $6,000 verdict for Robert Gustafson of Superior Wisconsin, who claimed leg injuries from a fall down an unlighted Saulpaugh hotel stairway in Mankato affected his ability to use an artificial limb, was upheld by the state supreme court. The court affirmed denying a new trial to Arthur L. Roberts Hotel Co. of Manfata. Gustafson originally sought $10,571.95.
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St. Paul
Minn
Robert Gustafson
Superior
Wis
State Supreme Court
Saulpaugh Hotel
Man- Fata
Gustafson
Supreme Court
Hive Earth County District Court
Arthur L. Roberts Hotel Company
Gustefson
House Vote Signals New NRA Approval
Washington reports a massive 2.06 million dollar request within a 26.28 million dollar program for 1934 relief work. A census indexed card system for the 1900 census would back pensions, with Philadelphia as indexing site to ease Washington space pressure. The House approved extending the NRA skeleton, aiming to align voluntary codes with anti trust laws while Roosevelt prepared to attend West Point diplomas. The day included tax policy talks, railroad pensions study, Mellon tax case standoff, and ongoing utility holding regulation debates.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Philadelphia
Washington —i
NRA
House
Roosevelt
Eyde Park
Military Academy
West Point
Tax Revision Council
Morgenthau
Rail Pensions Up
Rayburn
Interstate Commerce
Supreme Court
Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh
Mellon
Board of Tax Appeals
Andrew Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Great Britain
Senate
A. F. of L. Council
President Urges Single Commission On Transportation
President Roosevelt urged Congress to create a federal transportation commission with comprehensive powers covering all land air and sea traffic by expanding the Interstate Commerce Commission. He proposed a one year extension of the 1933 emergency railroad act and the office of railroad coordinator held by Joseph B Eastman. He warned delays risk delaying broader transportation reform beyond the next session.
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Washington
Federal Transportation Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
House of the Senate
Louisville Officials Seek Kidnap Car
Louisville police issued a radio alarm to watch for a new sedan without license plates believed driven by a kidnapping suspect in Tacoma Washington nine year old George Wey erhaeuser. The driver tried to obtain plates at the license office here Friday afternoon.
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Louisville
George Weyerhaeuser
Tacoma
Wash
Chain Federation Files Are Seized In Washington
National Press building offices of the Food Drug and Grocery Chain Stores of America were raided last night under a subpoena by the special house committee probing lobbying by the American Retail Federation. The 160 member chains group’s papers were removed in two double loads, with John A. Logan and the committee chairman directing the seizure. In a separate matter, Al Beckman and George Luce had licenses for trucks ordered and license compliance led to dismissals in county court.
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Washington
Food, Drug and Grocery Chain Stores of America, Inc
National Press Building
Special House Committee
American Retail Federation, Inc
House
John A. Logan
Pattman
Texas
al Beckman
Lake City
Minn
George Luce
Avon Street
Roy V. Ahlstrom
Beckman
Luce
Circus Elephant Kills Girl in Crookston Stampede
In Crookston Minnesota a circus elephant stampeded through bleachers during the Atterbury brothers show killing nine year old Margaret Ann Francis and injuring many others. The animal was captured and trainer William Woodcock of Ottumwa Iowa faced questioning as the crowd left. County attorney Stadsvold planned to recommend manslaughter charges at the coroner’s inquest, with about 100 witnesses expected.
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Crookston
Minn
Atterbury Brothers
Mergaret Ann Francis
Geraldine
William Woodcock
Ottumwa
Woodcock
Francis Stadsvold
Laval Wins Quick Confidence Vote To Save France’s Franc
Premier Pierre Laval forms a new coalition cabinet and wins a rapid confidence vote 412 to 137 in Paris. He plans decree powers to combat devaluation, balance the budget, and revive activity, aiming swift action amid dwindling Bank of France gold reserves.
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Paris
Pierre Laval
France
Pierre-Etienne Flandin
Fernand Bouisson
Chamber of Deputies
Laval
Memier
Pariament
Flandin
Rouisson
Bank of France
Solons Strengthen Liquor Control Act
Madison Wis Friday the legislature sent to Governor La Follette a strengthened liquor control act with harsher penalties. It originated in the assembly and passed the senate unanimously. Drafted by Treasurer Robert K Henry the measure makes illegal liquor manufacture a felony and imposes manslaughter liability on sellers of poison liquor that causes death. Fines rise to 100 to 1000 dollars and penalties increase three to fivefold. The bill also bars drug stores from advertising or displaying liquor without an appropriate permit.
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Madison
Wis
la Follette
Assembly
Senate
Robert K. Henry
Man Dies On Stand In Racine Courtroom
In Racine Wisconsin 57 year old Fred Tecktonius a noted silo and farm equipment manufacturer died on the witness stand in county court Thursday afternoon during a settlement of his father s estate. He collapsed before a priest or doctor could intervene with Catholic rites administered at the scene. Coroner E B Tauney listed heart disease as the cause.
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Racine Wis
Fred Tecktonius
Vilas Whaley
E. B. Tauney
Ata
Wisconsin Finance Authority Work Relief Bill Faces Vote
Madison reports Governor La Follette’s 209 million work relief bill, attacked as inflationary by the Wisconsin Manufacturers Association and the Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce, moves toward approval by the finance committee. The four hour hearing saw sharp exchanges over scrip backed by WPA, with labor backers arguing trust in the president and critics claiming the measure is foreboding. The committee plans executive session to decide next steps as progressives push for further hearings or an early vote.
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Madison
Wis
Philip F. la Follette
Manufacturers’ Association
Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce
Finance Committee
Wisconsin Finance Authority
Banker
WPA
R. B. Wood
Adams
State Bankers' Association
Harlan Kelley
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Kelley
E. I. Brunsette
Senate
Wood
Padway
United States
Brunette
Assembly
C. A. Beggs
Henry Traxler
Janesville
Wisconsin League of Municipalities
Senge E
Social Order Struck by Two Tough Blows in Hollywood
Beverly Hills reports two harsh social shocks as the president allegedly warned about passing Wagner and Gully bills, and Mrs. Thomas G Winter for the Federation of Women's Clubs declares reform came from the solid middle class, condemning intelligentsia. The remarks frame a clash between society's upper echelons and midclass reformers at Detroit.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Federation of Women's Clubs
Detroit
Thomas G. Winter
Federation
Hollywood
Intelligensia
America
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