Spy Ring Indicted in Largest Case of German Espionage
Federal grand jury charges 18 persons in a Germany led spy network seeking U.S. defense secrets. indictments detail thefts of plans for an army pursuit plane and an army navy code book, with operations spanning New York Long Island Berlin Bremerhaven and Dundee Scotland. Leon Turrou led the probe, exposing five operative groups and 24 overt meetings.
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U. S
Germany
Seversky
Farmingdale
Long Island
Navy
Europa
U. S. Army
Erich Pfeiffer
Secret Service
Udo von Bonin
Hermann Menzel
Air Ministry
Ignatz Griebl
Werner Gudenberg
Jessie Jordan
England
Erich Glaser
Army Air Corps
Mitchel Field
Gunther Rumrich
Army Medical Corps
Otto Voss
New York City
Griebl
Rumrich
William Lonkowski
Ace
Johanna Hofmann
Dundee
Scotland
Mrs. Jordan
Lonkowski
Voss
Pfeiffer
Hempstead
Floral Park
Astor and
Taft
Buffalo
N. Y
Berlin
Bremerhaven
Leon G. Turrou
Lindbergh
Special House committee pledges little work on campaign expenditure probe
The Washington committee, formed to investigate campaign spending, vows to spend nothing from its $20,000 appropriation and to avoid fishing expeditions and issuing warnings or questionnaires. Chairman Lewis says action only if affidavits reveal violations of election laws.
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Washington
House
Lewis
D-Coro
Marriage license issued for Eddie Adair and Marvene Rogers
A license was issued in Kansas City Kansas yesterday to Eddie Adair and Marvene Rogers. They were married by Probate Judge L. H. Menger.
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Eddie Adair
Marvene Rogers
Kansas City
Kan
L. H. Menger
Mistrial in Suit Over Auto Crash Set by Oklahoma Judge
Federal Judge Edgar Vaught declared a mistrial in a $21,600 personal injury suit filed by N. L. Hiniker and his wife of Stillwater Oklahoma against Pioneer Mortgage of Topeka Kansas after the jury failed to reach a verdict after six hours of deliberation. The accident occurred three miles south of Moore Oklahoma in June 1936. The Hinikers alleged negligence in their petition. Elder Lawrence and pianist Grace Summons of St Paul Minnesota will attend a Pentecostal church service at Nineteenth and Tennessee Wednesday night.
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Guthrie
Okla
Edgar
Vaught
Stillwater
Topeka
Kan
N. L. Hiniker
Oklahoma A. & M. College Infirmary
Pioneer Mortgage Company
Hinikers
Frank W. Sieman
Moore
Lawrence
Grace Summons
St. Paul, Minn
Pentecostal Church
Nineteenth
Tennessee
Thoro Railroads Study Proposed in Washington
Washington reports propose a thorough congressional study of railroad finances next fall. Senators Borah and Wheeler weighed relief methods, including bondholder interest cuts and contingent RFC loans, as Roosevelt advisers push Commission testimony and possible September or November sessions.
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Washington
CPI
Roosevelt
Congress
Borah
Idaho
R.F.C
Wheeler
D-Mont
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Advices Summer Farming by a Michigan Junior
Perry New York June 21 a University of Michigan junior William Yorks 22 says summer farming can fund college. He notes five thousand strawberry plants and a medium sized plot of peas have paid most of his expenses over five years and argues summer work in farming offers the best hope for many students with limited industrial summer jobs.
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Perry
N. Y
William Yorks
University of Michigan
Yorks
Copeland Rites Held At New York Farmhouse
Funeral services were held today at the Suffern farmhouse once home to Senator Royal S. Copeland. The 69 year old Democrat died in Washington Friday night after a long Senate career. Rev. Charles P. Bispham delivered the eulogy as Masonic burial rites were planned at the grave.
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N. Y
Ramapo
Royal S. Copeland
Congress
Washington
Capitol Hill
Charles P. Bispham
Christ Episcopal Church
Clinton 4-H Girls and Boys Club Joint Meeting
A Thursday all day session at Mr. and Mrs. Harry Unger’s home featured muffin variation demonstrations by Thelma Bahnmaier and Mary Coffman and gingerbread samples judged by the girls. Louise Baldwin presided as community president, with a luncheon on the lawn and a combined business meeting.
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Clinton 4-H
Harry Unger
Thelma Bahnmaier
Mary Coffman
Louise Baldwin
Helen Martin
Augusta Hadl
Manhattan
Ray Harrell
Augusta Hadl’s
Widow blocks sale in Barnett fortune case
In Okmulgee Oklahoma on June 21 Judge Williams denied jurisdiction for Anna Laura Barnett to halt the sale of her Los Angeles mansion. The 18 room mansion is slated for sale to meet creditors as the Jackson Barnett oil fortune remains disputed among 1000 claimants.
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Okmulgee
Okla
Jackson Barnett
Anna Laura Barnett
Los Angeles
R. L. Williams
Barnett
California
Degrees to Statesmen at Princeton Honor Hull and Moore
Princeton conferred honorary doctor of laws degrees on Secretary Cordell Hull and New Jersey Governor A Harry Moore. The ceremony added to Princeton’s long list of graduates as 476 seniors received diplomas, third largest in 191 years amid campus controversy over Moore.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Cordell Hull
Harry Moore
New Jersey
Moore
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Harold W. Dodds
Country is Ready says Hore-Belisha defense vow
British War Secretary Leslie Hore-Belisha told the council of the pro-government National party the country is ready to defend itself and that rearma ment has done wonders. He estimated daily armament spending near £1,000,000, about $5,000,000.
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London
Leslie Hore-Belisha
Liberal National Party
British Kill Two Arabs in Jerusalem Fence Clash
British troops killed two Arabs after an attack that destroyed more than a mile of Tegart's wall a half million dollar electrified fence on the Palestine Syria border. The barrier, named for Sir Charles Tegart, aims to stop terrorists in the Holy Land. The piece notes Iguazu Falls nearby as a regional geographic detail.
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Tegart
Charles Tegart
Holy Land
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