Germany signals friendly policy while warning on arms
Berlin reports Germany plans to push a friendly foreign policy toward France and the world yet warns it will fight to secure liberty. Rudolf Hess addressed 12,000 Nazi chiefs at Koenigsberg urging minimal arms for security and decrying war horrors. Observers see links to Barthou's London trip and the Nazi revolution, while Cardinal Faulhaber hints at Nazi Catholic concessions as domestic issues loom. An Austin car-on-the-sidewalk case adds local crime note.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
France
Rudolf Hess
Leutenant
Hitler
Koenigsberg
Hess
London
Louis Barthou
Bavarian ‘Alps
Michael Cardinal Faulhaber
Cardinal Faulhaber
Conjoined Twins Question debated in 1829 Sassari case
A historical note recalls the Sassari twins Ritta and Christina who shared a trunk and two legs and sparked debate over whether conjoined twins possess one or two souls. Contemporary reports described spiritualist views and the struggle to determine their individuality based on bodily connections.
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Ritta
Christina
Sassari
Authorities Differ on Siamese Twin Marriage License
New York officials wrestle with whether Maurice Lambert and Violet Hilton Siamese twins are one person or two as they seek a marriage license. Scientists split on duality. some argue two persons due to separate reason and thought, while others cite embryology of conjoined twins. Daisy, the conjoined sister, is also mentioned in the case.
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New York
Maurice Lambert
Violet Hilton
Violet
Lambert
Daisy
H. L. Shapiro
American Museum of Natural History
Leaves for prison Harriman begins four and a half year term
Joseph W. Harriman former president of Harriman National Bank was taken to the Lewisburg federal penitentiary to begin a four and a half year sentence for falsifying bank records and misapplying funds. He was moved from Doctors Hospital in Jersey City under two U S marshals and did not have family present.
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New York
Joseph W. Harriman
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company
Federal
Lewisburg
Harriman
Jersey City
United States
Doctors Hospital
Roosevelt relaxes aboard ship during Caribbean voyage
President Roosevelt, aboard the U S S Gilmer with President Hoover, sails toward Cartagena aboard the cruiser Houston after quick stops in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. He reviews island inspections and government projects, focusing on slums and rural life as rehabilitation work progresses.
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U.S. S. Gilmer
Roosevelt
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Houston
Caribbean Sea
Colombia
Cartagena
St. Croix
Accident leaves Mrs Moss fainting after collision
Police report says Mrs R Moss of 1425 New Jersey street and Mrs Bessie Rogers of 1002 West Sixth street collided near the car barn on South Massachusetts street last night around 7 30. Mrs Moss fainted and was taken home by ambulance. Neither driver injured seriously, and both vehicles were heavily damaged.
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R. Moss
New Jersey Street
Bessie Rogers
West Sixth Street
South Massachusetts Street
Republic Steel May Buy Corrigan McKinney in Cleveland
Reports from steel circles say Republic Steel plans to acquire Corrigan McKinney Steel of Cleveland within a week for about 33 million dollars. Republic is the third largest steel maker in the industry and this potential purchase would adjust the national map of steel production.
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Cleveland
Republic Steel Corporation
Corrigan, McKinney Steel Company
Hot July weather with scattered rain unlikely in Kansas
Topeka reports a hot July with temperatures expected in the 95 to 100 range today and tomorrow, with no rain forecast for 36 hours. Eastern Kansas may see cooler nights with lows 70 to 75, while a few regions recorded minor rain over the weekend. Weather notes include regional highs, lows, and isolated showers.
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Kansas
S. D. Flora
Mercury
Tribune
Dresden
Phillipsburg
Goodland
Dodge City
Horton
Wichita
Healy and Stooge Trio Light Up Patee Program
Ted Healy and his stooges Laurel and Hardy and the big bad wolf headline a merry short features lineup at the Patee beside the feature Dr Monica. Plane Nuts showcases clever dance numbers and tuneful songs as the Marx brothers take a back seat to Healy and company in a lively musical reel.
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Mr. Hardy
Alisney
Little Red Riding Hood
Doctor Monica
Kay Francis
Warren William
John
Monica
Jean Muir
Mary
Verree Tensdale
Anna
Ted Healy
Dr. Monica
Patee
Healy
Stooges
Mr. Healy
A Kansan Lees Hollywood By Richard Doan
A Kansan reporter visits The Gay Cock Inn on Figueroa Avenue Los Angeles auto row. The 50 cent beer special and floor show attract few patrons. A chance encounter introduces Rafael Verneza amid the menagerie of nightlife.
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Hollywood
Richard Doan
K. U
Cal
Figueroa Ave
L. A
Auto Row
Gay Cock Inn
Rafael Verneza
Camel Ads Feature Noted Baseball Star Guy Bush
A Camel cigarette advertisement touts quick fatigue relief backed by a New York research lab. The copy cites pitcher Guy Bush as a relatable example and implies a universal boost in natural energy after smoking.
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Guy Bush
Chicago Cubs
Guy
New York
Roaming diplomats and stars visit town in lively chatter
A vice consul from Colombia chats with locals about Roosevelt's Colombia visit and regional wars. A dashing South American declares Colombians fight for ideals. Sigmund Romberg visits with Oscar Hammerstein, planning music for Tip Toes film. Evelyn Laye from England set to star in new project.
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L. A
Colombia
South America
U. S
Roosevelt
Carioca
Sigmund Romberg
Prince
R. R
Oscar Hammerstein
Vicki Baum
Evelyn Laye
England
Rockefeller Resumes His Calm Birthday Routine
John D. Rockefeller left his bed yesterday to mark his 95th birthday then again today resumed his calm routine of living. Observers noted he stayed at Golf House for the celebration rather than greeting guests at Pacantico Hills estate, having been largely bedbound for about two weeks. A Lakewood, New Jersey, dispatch dated July 4 reports the latest cautiously positive update on the industrialist’s health.
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John D. Rockefeller
Golf House
Pacantico Hills
Rockefeller
Lakewood
N. J
Rockefeller kin visit. physician says health steady
A New York physician spent hours with John D. Rockefeller Sr at his estate. Townspeople saw no sign of activity as drought kept him indoors. John D. Rockefeller Jr. arrived by train from New York to stay in seclusion with his father during the hot spell.
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New’ York
Mr.Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
John D., Jr
New York
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