British minister to seek Mussolini stance on Ethiopian crisis
Capt. Anthony Eden meets Fulvio Suvich in Castel Fusano for a 45 minute discussion en route to a possible Rome meeting with Mussolini. Eden aims to learn what Il Duce wants from Ethiopia and to discuss League of Nations issues including Article 10 and Article 15 amid Italy's mandate status demand.
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Mussolini
Rome
Great Britain
League of Nations
Anthony Eden
Fulvio Suvich
Suvich
Castel Fusano
Edens
Sn Duce
Ethiopia
Eden
Haile Selassie
League Council
Italy
League
Gypsies Driven From Troy After Robbery
In Troy Ohio on June 25 an armed farmer recovered $18 taken from his wife after gypsies mulched her. Sheriff Kenneth Miller said nine auto-loads of travelers were escorted from Miami County by authorities following the incident.
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Troy, O
Troy Farmer
Kenneth Miller
Miami County
Ethiopian Note Rejects Italian Charge on Jimma Province
Ethiopia sent a note to Italy calling charges that Jimma was a province of the Empire non pertinent. The dispute concerns how Ethiopian sovereignty over Jimma is described by Italian authorities.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Italy
Sultanate of Jimma
Congress Actions Move Through Private Calendar and Bills
The Senate today takes up measures on the private calendar as the Finance Committee weighs wealth tax legislation. The House considers a ship subsidy bill while yesterday passing the Bankhead Farm-Tenant bill and sending it to the Senate. District of Columbia legislation also on the agenda.
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Finance
House
Bankhead
Senate
Congress
Ways and Means
Welfare Chief Plans No Inquiry At Marysville
Marysville reform school for women faces criticism over conditions. Director Margaret Allman rejects an inquiry and limits George C. Williams investigations to food. Williams accuses prison staff of dungeon like cells and mistreatment, while Superintendent Louise Mittendorf admits immorality exists and blames state funding. Williams says he answers to the Governor and will expose cruelty.
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Columbus
Marysville Reformatory
Department of Welfare
Margaret Allman
George C. Williams
Spaght
Reformatory
Williams
Louise Mittendorf
Davey
Special jury indicts Potts in first degree murder case
A Vinton county grand jury indicted Irl Potts for first degree murder in the death of his wife found shot at their home fifteen miles south of McArthur. Potts remains jailed without bond awaiting trial. Maynard, his nine year old son, may be a key witness. Forest Weinrich of Logan may serve as defense counsel.
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Vinton County
Irl Potts
Logan
Potts
McArthur
Arlo Chatfield
Maynard
Forest Weinrich
Police Seek Killer of Birds in Lancaster Massacre
Lancaster area police hunted a bird killer after more than 50 robins lay dead due to suspected poison. The wholesale slaughter on Lancaster streets has startled bird lovers and puzzled authorities as they investigate the mysterious attack.
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Lancaster
Minister’s 10 000 Word Plea May Save Gable
A young Ohio minister, Samuel Williams, returning to his home, leaves a 10 000 word plea urging Clark Gable to renounce acting for the pulpit. Williams says he left the plea with Gable’s maid at the Brentwood Heights home while Gable is on location at Santa Catalina Island.
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Gable
Los Angeles
Clark Gable
Samuel Williams
Young Hopedale
Ohio
Santa Catalina Island
Young
West Virginia youths avoid life terms in kidnap case
Two teens from Huntington, West Virginia, faced unspecified terms after pleading guilty to automobile banditry in Indiana. Fourteen-year-old Bascum Ray Jr. was sent to an Indiana boys school with a suspended sentence, while 17-year-old Maurice Sheridan received a 1 to 10 year sentence at Pendleton Reformatory, with the judge citing age. Sheriff Ed Leugers accompanied them to court in shackles.
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Jasper
Ind
West
John L. Sumner
Young Ray
Indiana Boys School
Carl Yost
West Virginia
Sheridan
Sumner
Fish Pond Vanishes In Kentucky Cavern Drain
In Rockford Kentucky a large fish pond owned by William Linville disappeared overnight as water drained through a subterranean cavern. Local authorities investigate the sudden loss of the pond and its contents.
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Rockford
William Linville
Reich to Quit Undersea War
London reports Sir Charles Eyres-Mansell announced Germany would abandon unrestricted submarine warfare and adhere to London Naval Treaty rules. Prime Minister Baldwin rejected Craven-Ellis’s proposal for a new world economic conference. He denied Ramsey MacDonald visiting the United States, labeling rumors unfounded.
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London
Charles Eyres-Mansell
Admiralty
House of Commons
Germany
Bolton
Stanley Baldwin
William Craven-Ellis
World Economic Conference of
Industrial Nations
Craven-Ellis
Ramsey MacDonald
Council
United States
Baldwin
World Chamber delegates debate monetary standard
Representatives of global business discussed restoring an international monetary standard at the World Congress of the International Chamber of Commerce on its second day. This session focused on financial harmony and cooperative policies among nations.
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Paris
World Business
World Congress
The
International Chamber of Commerce
Lynching threat roils Ohio town as couple rescued
In Urbana Ohio 400 residents converged on Christiansburg to lynch Willis Jenkins 60 and wife Lilly 53 after an altercation over a grocery bill. Jenkins was freed by authorities and hid at relatives as deputies guarded his home amid threats of arson and further violence.
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Urbana
Christiansburg
Willis Jenkins
Jenkins
Champaign County
John Brelsford
Lilly
Champaign
Miami
Here
Kenneth V. Miller
Miami County
Miller
Jay McKeever
McKeever
Brelsford
B. B. Fleming
Christianburg
Fleming
German Runner Peltzer Sentenced to Prison
Dr Otto Peltzer famed German distance runner was sentenced to 12 months in prison for morals offenses. He also lost his teaching status his membership in the German Light Athletic Union and prohibition from further competition was imposed.
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Berlin
Otto Peltzer
Peltzer
German Light Athletic Union
Market Unsettled as Leaders Fall in Early NY Trades
The New York stock market opened unsettled with many market leaders retreating in the first hours of trading. Analysts cited broad weakness across major groups as investors weighed mixed economic signals and corporate results.
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New York
RULERS OF FLOWER FESTIVAL
Colorful exercises marking the height of the rhododendron festival at Asheville North Carolina culminated in the coronation of King Ottis L Green Jr and Queen Sophie Myers Stephens.
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Asheville, N. C
Ottis L. Green, Jr
Sophie Myers Stephens
Man Made of Hot Ice Discovered by Scientist
Minneapolis June 25 AP reports Dr R A Gortner of the University of Minnesota described bound water in living tissue at the AAAS meeting. He says bound water in cells and organisms forms a lattice like ice but distinct, possibly resembling ice number six high pressure ice. He notes understanding this could hint at eternal life.
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Minneapolis
American Association For the Advancement of Science
R. A. Gortner
University of Minnesota
Gortner
Ponce de Leon
P. W. Bridgman
Harvard
Donahey backs Roosevelt tax revisions
Senator A V Donahey of Ohio voiced support for the President's income tax proposals. He praised the ideas as similar to his own plans from Ohio governance and noted he hopes they become law this session. He previously published a booklet advocating heavy taxation on large fortunes and a federal old age pension system.
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Washington
Roosevelts
A. V. Donahey
Ohio
Donahey
Ohioan
Statehouse
Buckethop Swindle Ring Targeted by Attorney General Cummins
Attorney General Cummins urged public cooperation to shut down a nationwide racketeering ring of bucketshop swindlers accused of defrauding the public of millions. The AP report from Washington dated June 25 notes his plea to curb the scheme.
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Washington
Cummins
Toro
Tay
Planes collide at Medellin airfield killing 14
A mid afternoon crash at a Medellin airfield killed 14, including famed actor Carlos Gardel and aviator Ernesto Samper. Samper's plane, from South American and Colombia Air Lines, reportedly collided with a Scadia aircraft owned by a German firm as both took off in windy conditions. Among the dead were Samper, Gardel, mechanic Billy Foster, pilot Hans Ulrich Thom, co pilot Fuerst, and four Colombians. Several others were injured.
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Bogota
Columbia
Medelin
Here
Carlos Gardel
Ernesto Samper
the Lindbergh of
Samper
Scadia
Gardel
Billy Foster
Henry Swartz
Joe Aguilar
Jose C. Moreno
Celedonio Pollacios
Hans Ulrich Thom
Fuerst
Lester W. Straus
Colombia Air Lines
Chinese appoints first ambassador to United States
Nanking reports the Nationalist government names Alfred Sze as minister to Washington to become the first Chinese ambassador to the United States.
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Nanking
Alfred Sze
Washington
United States
Tax-The-Wealth Plan Faces Bonus and Tariff Battle
Washington observers report New Deal leaders confront risks of a bonus drive and tariff disputes as President Roosevelt presses immediate enactment of a tax-the-wealth program. Key lawmakers including La Follette and House and Senate leaders weigh quick action versus delays. debates center on extending expiring nuisance levies and attaching wealth taxes to the broader measure.
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Washington
Capitol
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
la Follette
Wis
House
Garner
Burns
Robinson
Ark
Harrison
Miss
Rep
Doughton
N. Cc
Truck hijacked in Cleveland recovered by police
Police recovered a cargo truck hijacked by Ivan Thomas 41 of Van Wert as he delivered margarine to Cleveland. The truck valued at 5000 dollars was...
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Cleveland
Ivan Thomas
van Wert
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Ottis Green
Sophie Stephens
Paratus
Alfredo Lopera
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