Murder Case Figure Quizzed By Authorities
William Lee Ferris and three women were taken to Michigan state police barracks in Jonesville for questioning in Detroit homicide of Howard Carter Dickinson. Ferris, Robbie Jackson and sisters faced interrogation as Detroit investigators seek links to the Roulette Park murder.
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Jonesville
Mich
William Lee Ferris
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Howard Carter Dickinson
New York
Detroit
Ferris
Andrew Doyle
George Milligan
White Pigeon
Doyle
Dickinson
Robbie Jackson
Fenris
Florence
Licilian Minins
C. B. Miler
Bobbie Jackson
Michigan State Police
Wny
Rouge Park
Heinrich A. Picket
Big Roll Dickinson
United States
Phee Six
Colency
William Lee Perris
Abtuve
Roosevelt shifts New Deal tactics amid criticism
National Affairs columnist outlines a shift in Roosevelt's style as media scrutiny and legislative delays taint the New Deal. He notes concerns over recovery prospects, work relief, and NRA reactions. observers claim a broader struggle over policy amidst Congress pushback.
Japan Preparing For Possible War Against Russians
Foreign observers in Tientsin report Japan tightens grip on North China as it seeks demilitarization of Hopei and control of transport lines. They cite plans to push into Mongolia if war with Soviet Russia erupts, while forces purge anti Japanese elements and propaganda and training are halted in schools.
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Tientsin
China
North China
Japan
Soviet Russia
Hopes Province
Mongolia
Hapei
Chahar Province
Peiping
Hayei
Kuominjtang
Mations Government Party
Chahar
Sung Cheb- Yuan
Sung
Suiyuan
Nanking
Col Threa
Navy Orders Sixty Six Patrol Planes in Major Peace Purchase
The Navy spent 8,507,037 dollars for 66 large patrol planes from Consolidated Aircraft of Buffalo. Officials call the vessels the best in their class and note they are faster and have greater range than prior ships, with some labeling them mystery planes.
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Washington
Navy
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation
Buffalo
San Francisco
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Hoover Declines GOP Nomination Candidacy
A New York Times dispatch from Washington reports former President Hoover will formally announce this summer that he is not a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. The move comes after discussions with several Republican senators.
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New York
New York Times
Washington
Hoover
House Split Over Holding Company Bill Amid Dueling Pressures
The House adjourned a bitter session on Roosevelt's push for a death sentence against utility holding companies. A key teller vote will test administration strength, with the Senate plan to outlaw holding companies in seven years or defer to the Securities and Exchange Commission. White House pressure and party splits loom as Monday's vote approaches.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Democratic House
Senate
House Interstate Commerce
Securities Exchange Commission
Representaive Eicher
Iowa
Interstate Committee
White House
House
Philip H. Gadsden
Committee of
Public Utility Executives
Mr. Roosevelt
Gadsden
Securities Commission
Southoff
Wis
Huddleston
Alabama
Wisconsin
Knute Hill
D.-Wash
Hill
71 Known Dead In Japan Floods
Floods that devastated western Japan left 71 known dead and damage around 40 million yen. Heavy rainfall resumed Saturday night as regions around Osaka Kyoto and Kobe faced shattered communications and rising flood waters. Thousands were left homeless and at least 150000 houses were flooded in the industrial heartland, marking the second major disaster in ten months after a typhoon in February 1934.
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Tokyo
Japan
Osaka
Kyoto
Kobe
Strick* Jen Grey
Bert
Congress Approves Record 8.2 Billion Spending Year
Congress ended its fiscal year with a record 8.200699773 billion dollars in spending for the year ending June 30, 1936. Lawmakers trimmed 131.437.557 dollars from Roosevelt’s initial request, reflecting a tighter budget amid the budget gap.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Endurance Flyers Surpass 600 Hours In Meridian Flight
Al and Fred Key of Meridian carry on their endurance flight aboard Ole Miss after passing 600 hours with two nights of storms and a battery fire. They reportedly set a world record Thursday and hope to beat 647 hours while awaiting a safe landing at Key Field with a $100 daily bonus for remaining aloft.
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Meridian
Miss
Fred Key
C.S.T
Dale Jackson
Forest O'Brine
Ole Miss
Fred
al Key
Coal Miners Strike Called Off After Request From President
St Paul Minn prison doors open for James Wilson 24 year old clerk of St Louis MO after 13 months in Minnesota state penitentary at Stillwater for forgery deemed innocent by state board of pardons. President Roosevelt requested postponement of the soft coal strike and James Lewis and Duncan Kennedy announce a truce with operators agreeing to continue current wages and hours through July 31 if accepted. Secretary Perkins says strike orders postponed at least 30 days as talks continue to seek a reasonable public interest outcome.
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St Paul
Minn
James Wilson
St. Louis
Minnesota State Penitentiary
Stillwater
State Board of Pardons
Wilson
Minneapolis
Washington
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Roosevelt
Duncan Kennedy
Charleston
W. Wa
Kennedy
Perkins
Miss Perkins
Labor Department
Secretary of Labor
Colene
Order Restored In Kansas Zone
Fighting broke out in picket lines at zinc mines in northeastern Oklahoma. National guardsmen restored order in the Kansas sector. Oklahoma seized 16 rifles and four pistols in a Hockerville pool hall raid led by Assistant Attorney General Owen Watts. Approximately 200 Kansas guardsmen patrolled Galena and Eagle-Picher after rescuing besieged company guards. Seven workers were arrested for rioting with bonds set at $1,000 each.
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Galena
Kas
Oklahoma
National
Kansas
Tri-State
Hockerville
Okla
Owen Watts
E. W. Marland
Stricker
Kansas National
Stratosphere Balloon Takeoff Delayed by Wasp Nuisance
Rapid City South Dakota reports ongoing delays to the stratosphere balloon launch. Captain Albert W Stevens, a flight leader, faced wasp trouble from a mud nest in the gondola vent as crews attempted to manage air pressure. Investigators ordered all openings probed and covered, while weather kept postponing the takeoff.
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Rapid City
S. D
Albert W. Stevens
Stevens
Pennsylvania youth wins marble crown at Ocean City meet
Henry Altyn of Throop Pennsylvania was crowned marble king after an eight game playoff. He defeated Billy Trudall of Holyoke Massachusetts to claim the title succeeding Clifton Seaver of Springfield Massachusetts.
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Ocean City
N. I
Henry Altyn
Throop
Clifton Seaver
Springfield
Mass
Miles
Young Altyn
Billy Trudall
Holyoke
Men Killed in Crash Near Universal Studios
Hollywood reports Charles Stumar Jr ace cameraman and Harrison Wylie art director at Universal Studios died Saturday night in a plane crash in lonely Triunfo canyon about 30 minutes north of the studio. Authorities said the aircraft went down during an aerial attempt.
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Hollywood
Charles Stumar, Jr
Harrison Wylie
Universal Studios
Stumar
Triunfo Canyon
Minnesota Man Dies After Auto Collision
Lawrence Stransky 22 of Ogilvie died in a hospital after a collision four miles from the city limits. The crash involved a car driven by Stransky and a truck driven by Carl Lenn 39 of Minneapolis. Four others including Hazel Stransky Dorothy Chuyler and Ann Lamprecht all of Milaca were injured and treated in hospitals.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Lawrence Stransky
Ogilvie
Stransky
Carl Lenn
Hazel Stransky
Dorothy Chuyler
Ann Lamprecht
Milaca
Lenn
One Killed in Airplane Crash Near Jamestown
A plane fell 400 feet near Jamestown trapping two men. Henry P. Becker of Buffalo, vice president of Becker Flying Service, was killed. Pilot Ivar Goran, also of Buffalo, suffered facial cuts and severe bruises.
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Jamestown
Here
Henry P. Becker
Becker Flying Service
Buffalo
Ivar Goran
French bartender wins Milwaukee beer gambling contest
Milwaukee crowds watched Floyd Verette, a 310 pound red headed Frenchman, win a beer drinking contest Saturday night. He consumed a half gallon of beer in 37 seconds, outstripping his early rivals.
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Milwaukee
Floyd Verette
Federal Works Progress Unit Revises Set Up
Washington reports the Works Progress Administration shifts to a decentralized setup under the $4.0 billion relief plan. Five regional directors will process about half the funds, with two billion dollars in projects already recommended. 100k to 200k workers expected July as 3.59 million on relief roles. Rexford Tugwell’s resettlement admin to handle rehabilitation of 200,000 farm families. Enrollment for Civilian Conservation Camps to reach 600,000 by Aug. 16. National totals show $110 million for expansion plus $25 million for new camps. 22 million allotted to state and local projects from $900 million authorized.
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Washington
Works Progress Administration
Frank C. Walker
Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Relief Administration
Walker Allotment Committee
Walker
Rexford G. Tugwell
Minnesota liquor law blocked in federal ruling
Two liquor importing firms in Minnesota won a first round in a federal court fight when three judges ruled the state statute discriminatory and issued a temporary restraining order against enforcement. The law bars imports of unregistered seady-for-sale liquor by licensed manufacturers and wholesalers. The suit, brought by Joseph Trinet Kompany of Chicago and Frank McCormick of Minneapolis, argues the law is unconstitutional and outside state regulatory power. Judges Nordbye Joyce and Sanborn heard arguments recently.
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Minneapollis
Minn
Minnesota
David R. Arundel
U. S. Patent Office
Joseph Trinet
Chicago
Frank McCormick
Minneapolis
Gunnar Nordbye
M. M. Joyce
John B. Sanborn
Education Association Endorses Roosevelt Youth Aid Plan
Dr Henry Lester Smith president of the National Education Association voiced strong support for President Roosevelts fifty million dollar youth aid program. The association plans to discuss youth employment and vocational guidance within the work relief framework and endorses allocating funds for youth services.
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Denver
Colon
Henry Lester Smith
Bloomington
Ind
National Education Association
Roosevelt
Smith
Allied National Vocational Guidance Association
President Pressures Congress to End Session by August
President Roosevelt pressed chieftains of Congress to rush the wealth tax program and adjourn by August 1. Senator Harrison said the finance committee would open tax hearings next week while Senate and House leaders questioned feasibility. Pittman discussed neutrality legislation and urged careful study amid tax schedule revisions, with the $340 million return estimate likely overstated.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Harrison
White House
Finance Committee
Pittman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
How Is Business by John T Flynn Announces Midyear Review
John T Flynn, noted economic writer, presents a three part series on the nation’s business health. The first piece will appear Monday in The Tribune as part of the Associated Press midyear reviews on page 10 of this edition.
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John T. Flynn
Flynn
Tribune
Associated Press
Wisconsin Aid for Works Program Faces Senate Block
Wisconsin officials seek federal relief flexibility as Senatorial defeat of La Follette plan prompts talks. Hopkins signals readiness to appoint a state commission and administer a $100 million federal relief program in Wisconsin, with Cannon and Broughton urging rapid action and a state led setup to avoid delays before winter.
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Hopkins
la Follette
Commission
Washington
ULP
Wisconsin
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress
Ray Cannon
Charles E Broughton
Cannon
la Fallette
Create
Broughton
Butt
Roosevelt
Canton
Senate
A Follette
la Fol Iette
Senate Democrats
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Education Association
NYA Head
Aubrey Williams
National Youth Administration
Harry ''Hopkins
FERA
Madison
State Senate
Federal Works Allotment Board
Raymond Cannoe
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