French cabinet votes to lift sanctions on Italy
Paris reports the new French cabinet supports Britain's plan to end League sanctions against Italy. Ministers say sanctions futile and align with Britain on Geneva June 26. Cabinet also seeks regional security pacts with automatic aid while upholding collective security. Deficit woes grow as Finance Minister Auriol warns of a 7,000,000 franc shortfall for five months.
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Luciano Racketeer Begins Prison Term at Sing Sing
Ossining N Y June 19 A cringing crying Charles Lucky Luciano arch racketeer of New York will begin serving a 30 to 50 year sentence behind the gray walls of Sing Sing prison Convicted with nine of his henchmen on compulsory prostitution charges from a vast vice racket Luciano received the stiffest sentence yet imposed on a prominent underworld figure in New York Six of his aides entered Sing Sing with him Luciano long known on Broadway as a cool customer trembled and wept at the gates as Sing Sing closed behind him
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Lucky) Luciano
New York
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Sing Sing
Broadway
Liberty League Declines Endorsement of Roosevelt or Landon
A secret Liberty League executive session in the Empire State Building decided not to publicly endorse Franklin D Roosevelt or Alf Landon. The group also chose not to participate in the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia and outlined its current political stance.
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Pre Dent Roosevelt
AL M Landon
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John W. Davis
Jouett Shouse
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Democratic National Committee
Grayson M P. Murphy
J. Howard Pew
San di
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Philadelphia
Dope Maddened Convicts Riot Aboard Train to Leavenworth
Chicago trains clashed with eight paroled prisoners en route to Leavenworth as a New York Central team aided in subduing the mutineers. Dope fueled chaos inside a windowless coach as tables and belongings flew. guards, deputies, and a police surgeon fought to restrain the convicts for over thirty minutes. The train sped to Chicago where reinforcements joined the effort.
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Hikhart
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Lebanon Pilgrim Holiness Church Welcomes New Pastor
The Rev EW Hestor of Lebanon Pilgrim Holiness Church has accepted a pastorate in East Los Angeles with his wife and three daughters. He leaves a wider field of endeavor and a deserved rest. The Lebanon pulpit will be occupied Sunday by the Rev Law Williams, recently from South Bend, who will assist during a transitional period.
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Holines
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South Bend
Koreans Drown as Launch Capsizes Off Chosen
About one hundred eight Koreans die when a motor launch capsizes in heavy seas near Chosen. Rescue teams search the wreck as authorities investigate the disaster.
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Syne 19
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Chosen
Rotary Party in Nature of Circus at Rotary Club
A Rotary party featuring a circus theme was staged at the country hall in Chihlet with Methodist Children's Home leadership. Rotarians, families, and Home children attended a meal served by club members and guests, followed by clowns, acrobats, and animal stunts. The event culminated in a jamboree with the Home’s “Muyskine” Midgets and performances, continuing to page 6.
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Cleon Siah- Chet
Childdren
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Rotarie
Landon Adds 10 Staff Aides To Campaign
Governor Landon expands his presidential campaign staff by adding 10 aides. New appointees include Kans Fame 19 Gt M. Lainie ns and Frederick T. Robey Columbia University economist, arriving today to support campaign operations. They join B. E. Taylor, added six weeks ago, and Taft, Robert P. Taft’s brother, who advised during the pre convention period.
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Taft
Cincinnati
Frederick T. Robey
Columbia University
BE. H. Taylor
National Farm Magazine
Robert P. Taft
Ohio
Landon
Robey
Sehmeling Louis Bout Set For Tonight at Yankee Stadium
New York June 1 The Max Sehmeling Joe Louis bout will be held tonight at Yankee Stadium at 8 oclock Central Standard Time Promoter Mike Jacobs announced weather forecasts predicted clearing skies after morning overcast conditions. The bout action expected despite earlier rain disruptions.
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Averted Tragedy as Tashmoo Docked Safe in Lake Erie
Detroit reports a major lake accident near Sugar Island in Lake Erie was narrowly averted when the excursion steamer Tashmoo, carrying about 14000 passengers, tore a hole in its hull and settled in shallow water near the dock. Captain Dan MacAlpine guided the ship to safety, avoiding a larger loss of life.
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Avinersthong Ontario
Sugar Island
Lake Erie
Dan Mac Alpi
Great Lake
Farley Seeks Unity as Roosevelt Garner Nomination Nears
Philadelphia June 19 Big Edna Farley moved to settle family differences to smooth the Democratic convention in Philadelphia as the party eyes renomination of President Roosevelt and Vice President Garner. Talk of scrapping the two thirds rule circulated, but indications favored a smooth process and acclamation for Roosevelt.
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McNutt Likely to Lead Indiana Delegation at Philadelphia
Indiana Governor McNutt aims for a prominent national role at the Philadelphia Democratic convention next week. He will seek the keynote position, with Lieutenant Governor Townes slated as Indiana chair. party maneuvering surrounds his bid as veteran allies and rivals jockey for influence.
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M. Clifford Town
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Era McNutt
Gydaist
Gerral Sains
Av Farley
I Bar! Peters
Military Band 10 to Perform Two Concerts in Park
Lebanon Military Band 10 will present a Sunday afternoon concert at Mem a Park featuring Tom Murphy as soloist and a Wednesday night show. The program includes marches such as The Courier and Washington Post, waltzes, overtures, a fox trot, and a tango. The Sunday concert starts at 2 30 in the afternoon.
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Wll
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Fugi San
Poy Witdle
Washington Post
Sousa
Less Than Half of Veterans Asked Cash for Bonds
World War veterans in Lebanon who received bonus bonds this week turned in fewer than half for cash. Postmaster Russell Kelley said by noon today 825 ex service men had bonds delivered by Lebanon carriers, with only 146 seeking cash payments and most taking only partial redemptions. Bonds totaling 61 000 face value were turned in by last night, and the Indianapolis postmaster handles cash payments for the federal government. Checks will be mailed for full redeemed amounts, with four to six days expected for transit. Largest single payment noted was about 1 485. Some veterans will keep bonds as a nest egg, while others redeemed only portions.
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Russell Kelley
Legal Post Office
United Stes
Adaban
Pds
Nation to gain 3200 airplanes for army air corps
Washington reports the House approved a conference report authorizing adding 2320 airplanes to the army air corps creating a fighting aviation service of 4000 planes in five years. The Senate then backed a merchant marine subsidy bill aiming at parity with foreign fleets and a 50 percent subsidy for construction. San Quentin saw Louis Gosden known as Bluebeard hanged for poisoning his third wife Laura after a love affair with an 18 year old. Pittsburgh witnessed Prof Martin Feely return from a camp to say his wife Eleacar killed their two children and herself, accusing an outsider.
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University of Pittsburgh
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Killa
Oklahoma executes Lindbergh Kidnapper in prison yard
Arthur Gooch, 27, who aided the 1934 Paria Texas officers kidnapping, was hanged at McAlester State Prison after a brief delay. About 500 witnesses, including police and reporters, attended the first execution under the Lindbergh Kidnapping Act.
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Reowa
Scientists study eclipse of the sun across the world
Radio shortwave fans benefited as the sun was blocked in a total eclipse that darkened morning in Japan. Twenty eight expeditions tested effects on sunspots and radio waves while Americans and international teams photographed and observed the last total eclipse of the year at Ak-Bulak near the Russia-Siberia border, Harvard-MIT station.
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Ruse-Siber
Harvard University-Massachusetts Institute
Road resurfacing contract awarded in Indiana
The Indiana State Highway Commission let a contract for bituminous resurfacing of 6.2 miles on feeder road from Jamestown to two miles north of Advance and 1.1 miles on another feeder from north of Advance to Thorntown. Roger Daoust of Defines, Ohio, won for $2,781.30. Federal funds finance the project, with completion due by October 15.
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Advance
Thorntown
State Highway Commission
Roger Daoust
Defines
Oboe
Bandits Kidnap Bank Employee in Farmingdale Robbery
Three bandits seized Francis Gray, an employee of the First National Bank of Farmingdale, on Main Street. They dumped him in the countryside after robbing him of a bag said to contain about $12,000 and fled in a black sedan.
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Long Island
Appropriations Surpass Ten Billion Amid Senate Accord
Washington on June 14 reports that appropriations for Congress rose past the ten billion dollar mark as full agreement was reached on all major supply bills. Only one potential big mover remained pending, the Wagner housing bill valued at 460 million dollars.
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Congress
Wagner
U S May Lift Arms Ban Against Italy Likely Soon
The United States is expected to lift the arms embargo against Italy and what was Ethiopia, with the decision due by the 19th, according to high administration quarters. The potential shift signals easing restrictions amid ongoing postwar realignments and strategic talks within Washington.
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Italy
Ethionia
Congress Considering Final Action On 300 Million Tax Bill
Democratic leaders push to adjourn by Saturday night and may bring the 300 million tax bill to either chamber tonight. Rep O Connor of New York says experts may finish the report today and the House could stay in session if needed. Conference committees also closed on major supply bills while Labor reforms like the substitute Guffey law and Walsh Healey bill cling to approval. Democratic critics attack the distribution based tax plan as harmful to small corporations and argue for restraint on expenditures.
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Doughton
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Vel Walsh
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Vevator Byrd CD
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White House
Ed Smith Sentenced in Benton County Burglary Case
Ed Smith of Frankfort pleaded guilty to second degree burglary before a Fowler circuit judge and received a three to ten year sentence in the Pendleton state reformatory. Smith was wounded by deputies during a search at his Mechanicstown home while officers recovered stolen property and reportedly signed a confession tying him to Benton county burglaries.
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Ed Smith
Frankfort
Benton
Fowler
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Pendleton
Smith
Mechanicseburg
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