Butler University to award sixty three advanced degrees
Paul J. Swank of Lebanon is among sixty three candidates to receive advanced degrees at Butler University commencement in Indianapolis on June 13. Swank seeks a Master of Science in the college of education following a Bachelor of Arts from Wabash College. Roosevelt outlines aggressive campaign schedule. plans include cross-country trips through multiple states and a fishing cruise after San Francisco.
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Three Alto Plants to Reduce Forces
In Lansing Michigan June 10 1931 3000 to 4000 workers at Oldsmobile Fisher Body and Reo plants to be laid off before July 1 despite denials of production cuts. An emergency session of the Ingham County Board of Supervisors met to address rising unemployment relief as over 10000 people already receive WPA and direct relief.
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Lansing
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Oldsmobile
Fisher Body
Reo
Ingham County Board of Supervisors
Ingham County
Crash Kills Eight In Army Bomber Near Delavan
Eight army flyers die in midair explosion and crash near Delavan Wisconsin as a Hal Douglass bi motor bomber from Denver crashes during a violent storm. Identified: Capt Richard B Reeve Langhen Normal Staff Seto Ka PMurah Private Philip Tre Private George A Hunt Private Max W Myser Youle. Army officials say the ship may have been struck by lightning before plunging to earth.
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U.S. Army
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Here
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Richard B. Reeve
Langhen
Seto Ka Pmurah
Philip Tre
George A. Hunt
Max W. Myser
Mise Youle
Povernight
Chanute Field
Ranteul
Youle
Nurse Fends Off Purse Snatcher Near Hospital
Beatrice Draper a nurse at Witham hospital fought off a youth intent on stealing her purse downtown. She screamed drawing neighbors attention and the suspect fled as Draper fell and was shaken up. Police have a description and the investigation is underway.
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Witham Hospital
Mixe Draper
Columbus Bottss Dead at Kirklin
Columbus Botts a Civil War veteran, long resident of Kirklin, died recently in Albany. A sister and other relatives survive, with funeral arrangements to be announced by the church at Kirklin.
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Boone Farms
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Murder Feared As New Tong War Spreads in New York
Rumors of a fresh Tong gang conflict emerge after a fatal shooting in Manhattan. Police summon leaders of the On Leong and Hip Sing Tongs to headquarters to curb escalating violence and potential retaliation.
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New York
China
Justice Stone Receives Chicago Honorary Degree
Chicago June 10 Harlan Fiske Stone associate justice of the U S Supreme Court received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Chicago at commencement exercises with graduates present in attendance.
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Harlan Fiske Stone
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University of Chicago
Union Leader in Kentucky Slain in Union War
London Kentucky June 10 two brothers were held today for the gun slaying of a Harlan county union leader and one of the government witnesses in the anti union coal conspiracy case. Federal agents and local authorities probe potential ties to the trial. Leslie Smithers 30 father of two, president of United Mine Workers Union Local in Yancey’s home area was shot on Main Street Gulston near Harlan. Verlin Bee 30 and Clyde Fees 27 are in custody. authorities say Fees claimed Southers fired first. Investigators also pursued a kidnapping claim against John Isom, a union organizer who testified at the trial.
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Leslie Smithers
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United Man Workers Usion
Yancey
Harlan Fuel Company
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Verlin Bee
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Verlin
Gulston
Harlan
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Keily Fox
Max
Ben Musick
Charles J. Dawson
Monopoly Probe Funds Provided
Washington June 10 The House judiciary committee backed sweeping authority for President Roosevelt to press the anti monopoly inquiry. The O Mahoney resolution aims to create a national economic committee with $500000 for the investigation to be run largely by government bureaus under presidential supervision. The panel anticipated rapid passage as the plan moves toward approval in the House.
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Roosevelt
House Judiciary Committee
House Administration
House
National Economic Committee
Departments of Justice, Commerce, Labor and Treasury
U S Military Expansion Anew at Rock Island Arsenal
The Rock Island Arsenal in Mississippi River between Moline and Rock Island Illinois and Davenport Iowa rises under a government expansion plan. Opened after the Civil War it became a leading armament producer. The Clock Tower remains a historic landmark from 1865 with Col Nichols overseeing troops and the 8th U S Infantry.
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Donaldson Hosts Rotary Committee Dinner At Allen Country Club
Fred Donaldson, general chairman of the Rotary Club entertainment committee, hosted a dinner at the Allen Country Club. Six program committee chairmen attended, including Harry Jones, Lester J Boatman, Russell George, Co By Davis, Paul VanRiper, Dr Harvey By Whitling, and Thomas J Burin. Maurice Bare was unable to attend.
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Fred Donaldson
Rotary Club
Alen Country Club
Harry Jones
Pre Dent
Lester J Boatman
Russell George
Davis
Paul VanRiper
Harvey
Whitling
Thomas J. Burin
Maurice Bare
Van Nuys Forces Continue Fight in Indiana Senate Battle
Eugene J. Cadou reports from Indianapolis that Van Nuys and Schricker remain key figures in the Indiana Democratic senatorial struggle. Schricker’s speech revision and new paragraph aim to avoid party bias, while Van Nuys backers push for nomination or open ticket support. A Valparaiso poll showed strong GOP support for Van Nuys with 161 of 180 votes.
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Schricker
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Indiana
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Meeting on concrete drainage structures at Lebanon camp
A June 14 meeting at the Lebanon drainage camp two miles south of Lebanon on Highway 52 will stress proper drainage structure design. Purdue specialist David Harker notes farmers often hesitate to build farm structures for lack of know how to use simple equipment to make quality concrete. Support includes demonstrations of concrete building and a visit by Fred Ro McComb, agricultural representative for the Portland Cement Association, to verify advice.
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Lebanon
David Harker
Purdue
Fred Ro McComb
McComb
Portland Cement Association
Ulen Honor Day Set for Sunday at Country Club
Ulen Honor Day will be observed at the Ulen Country Club next Sunday. Members and families will golf and socialize, with a luncheon replacing the earlier breakfast. An 18 hole handicap medal tournament begins at 1 p.m. Reservations are requested by Saturday.
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Ulen Country Club
Police Seek Harry Van Der Cook in Kidnap Case
Michigan state police and six men broadcast a warrant for cattle buyer Harry Van Der Cook of Adrian as a suspect in the kidnapping of 22 year old Lucille Wilson a school teacher who disappeared after leaving her home Tuesday night in Washington. President Roosevelt urged Congress to act on railroad relief, dismissing talk of a new special message on the carriers’ crisis at this session.
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Michigan State Police
Harry van der Cook
Lucille Wilson
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
Mysterious Farmer Death Probe Near Yorktown
Newcastle Ind June 10 Suspect foul play in the mysterious death of August Glass 32 a farmer near Yorktown as state police seek how his automobile reached a pond turned over and drowned him Coroner Finer Bently and Dr W A Kennedy autopsy found death before water entry with no lung water while state detective Fred Feeler noted indications of foul play The coroner ruled death by a broken neck with three bruises and possible skull fracture no heart blood The car and driver were dragged from the pond near Mooreland where the body was found away from the highway
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Newcastle
Ind
August Glass
Yorktown
Glass
Finer Bently
W. A. Kennedy
Badesetian
Fred Feeler
Whso
Mooreland
American warship arrives at Gandia port
A Reuters report from Valencia states an American destroyer reached the British-owned Spanish port of Gandia, which was bombed on Wednesday. The British cruiser Penelope is set to depart tomorrow.
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London
Gandia
Reuters
Valencia
Father and son seek senatorial nominations in two states
A Denver article reports Justice Benjamin Hilliard of Colorado seeks the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate against incumbent Alva B Adams while his son Albert Hilliard of Reno Nevada runs for the party nomination against McCarran. Both men back the New Deal.
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Benjamin Hilliard
Roosevelt
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Mall admits kidnap slaying of five year old boy
Miami authorities report Franklin Pierce McCall 21 confessed to abducting and murdering five year old Jimmy Cash Jr. in a ransom plot. Hoover said it was a lone wolf crime. the victim’s father paid 10000 in ransom. State’s Attorney Worley said murder and kidnap indictments would be sought Monday.
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George A. Worley
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Youth Crushed By Car In Lebanon Street Drive
Ralph Culley 16 suffered fractures to both legs when an automobile backed into the Ridway filling station and grocery drive in Lebanon. Mildred Bailey 16, driving without a license, swerved to avoid him and struck the building. Bailment fined one dollar and costs. police investigated.
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South Lebanon Street
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Lebanon
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