Kidnapped six year old June Robles found alive near Tucson
The six year old June Robles was found alive after nineteen days chained in a shallow grave under cactus nine miles from Tucson. Officials say no ransom was paid and the girl is now under medical care while mystery kidnappers are pursued.
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Tucson
Ariz
June Sables
Clarence Houston
Carlos Robles
Atorney
Houston
June Robles
Arizona
Riot at Los Angeles strike stockade leaves two dead
In San Pedro a mob of 500 striking longshoremen stormed a stockade housing 400 non strikers near midnight. One man was slain and two others were badly injured as guards and rioters clashed. Flares, clubs and sticks were used as the stockade fence was torn down.
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San Pedro
Calif
Los Angeles Farhor
Floods in Jerusalem and Tiberius Claim Dozens of Lives
In Jerusalem searchers recovered 24 bodies from flood wreckage shortly after heavy rains. A second cloudburst hit the 1900 year old city of Tiberius at noon today with fears of many child deaths as waters surged for 25 minutes, forcing residents to flee to higher ground.
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Jerusalem
Ancient
Tiberius
Controversy Over Belgium Border Defense Policy
Brussels reports a clash between Belgium's government and its army over a last man defense strategy. Defense Minister Albert Devere may demand General Noyton submit to government plans or resign, with the general calling the plan impractical for defending the 160 mile eastern border. The government says $50 million has been spent on fortifications and remains committed to the policy.
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Brussels
Belgium
Albert Devere
Noyton
Roosevelt seeks 1.322 billion for relief and projects
President Roosevelt asked Congress for 1.322 billion dollars to taper emergency recovery outlays in the coming year. The plan earmarks 940 million for general relief and public works with 100 million for road construction 35 million for public buildings and 40 million to start a navy shipbuilding program.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Reported Woman Spy Executed in Paraguay
May 15 dispatches from the Gran Chaco report a woman spy executed in Paraguay for furnishing information that aided an attack on President Ayala. The unnamed woman was said to have informed Bolivian forces about an aerial plan to move troops to the front as Bolivia and Paraguay remain at war.
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Lapase
Bolivia
Paraguay
Gran Chaco
Aeroplang
Ayala
Salvation Army Self Denial drive underway in Medicine Hat
Ensign Tobin, commanding officer, reports seven residents respond generously to the annual Self Denial campaign. The local canvass for funds to aid the needy is progressing, with door to door efforts continuing despite incomplete business canvassing.
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Ensign Tobin
Liberal amendment to budget ruled out of order in Ottawa House
The Liberal budget amendment was declared out of order by Speaker Black at the opening of the House of Commons. William Irvine had argued yesterday that the amendment duplicated subject matter already before the House in this session.
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Ottawa
Speaker Black
House ‘of Commons
William Irvine
ULBA
Wetaskiwin
House
Road casualties tally across the United Kingdom
London reports one week of road deaths with 76 killed in England eight in Wales and six in Scotland as recorded by the Ministry of Transport.
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London
Ministry of ‘Transport
England
Wales
Scotland
Gettle Rescued in Spectacular LA Kidnap Raid
Three men arrested in connection with the abduction of Beverley Hills millionaire William F. Gettle admitted involvement. Jimmy Kirk led the plot, Harry Kerrigan guarded Gettle for eighteen thousand dollars. Gettle, uninjured, was freed in a La Crescenta raid as officers found him bound with a plaster mask on his face.
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Los Angeles
William ‘F. Gettle
Beverley Hills
Jimmy Kirk
Harry Kerrigan
Gettle
la Crescenta
Rosemount , Avenue
Glendale
Roy Williams
Beverley
Arcadia
Gattle
Balloon crash kills crew on Russian soil near Soviet frontier
In Berlin on May 15 reports say the crew of Germanys largest balloon Bartsch von Segsfeld died when the giant bag crashed 22 miles east of the Soviet frontier station Se desh One balloonist lay dead in the gondola and the other body was found nine miles farther east A German commission will travel to Russia to investigate
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Berlin
Germany
Bartsch von Segsfeld
Sedesh
Russia
Sugar Tax Reduction Takes Effect at Midnight
Ottawa announces a sugar tax cut from two to one cent per pound will take effect at midnight Sunday rather than on the first. The measure was disclosed to the House of Commons today.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
Witness Vanishes Then Testifies In Dillinger Case
In St Paul Minnesota on May 14 the government first lost then jailed key witness Mrs Dolores Smart 22 in the Dillinger case. She appeared in U S District Attorney George F Sullivan's office as a witness for the trial of Dr Clayton May Minneapolis physician and Mrs Augusta Salt Mays nurse. The disappearance was said to be voluntary.
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St. Paul
Minn
U.S
John Dillinger
Dolores Smart
George F. Sullivan
Storm in Commons over British armament firms
London May 15 A storm in the House of Commons focused on the activities of British armament firms after a League of Nations commission report denounced arms sales to Bolivia and Paraguay. Opposition members demanded details of exports to China Japan Paraguay Bolivia Colombia and Peru. government spokesman said an official report would be issued later.
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London
House of Commons
League of Nations
Commission
Bolivia
Paraguay
China
Japan
Colombia
Peru
Bank Salaries Under Fire In Commons Banking Committee
Ottawa May 15 Salaries paid by Canadian banks to employees came under attack in the House of Commons banking committee today An amendment to the Bank Act aimed at improving salary scales drew support from Dr Raymond Morand and William Irvine while G G Goode opposed reducing teller wages with a minimum of 500 dollars per year noted.
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Ottawa
Ont
Butere
House of Commons
William Irvine
U.F.A. Wetaskiwin
House of Commons Banking Committee
Raymond
Morand
East Essex
Morandin
Moi
Usf
Wetaskiwin
Goote
UF. A
Macleod
Russians Fire On Manchukuoan Ship Amid Border Incident
Reuters reported a Soviet artillery attack on a Manchukuoan steamer at the junction of the Amur and Sungari rivers. A Japanese colonel and a crew member were killed and another sailor wounded. Tokyo said a detachment of Japanese troops bound for Heiho might have been aboard. the Japanese war office offered no comment and the Manchukuo government was investigating with possible protest to Moscow.
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Tokyo
Amur
Sungari
Reuter's
Tsitsihar
Asahi
Heiho
War Office
Empire
Manchukuo
Moscow
Airmen Missing After Atlantic Flight Attempt
New York reports say Cesare Sabelli and George Pond have not been sighted 32 hours after takeoff aiming to cross the Atlantic to Rome. A Bell Island operator later claimed a possible sighting at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, though unconfirmed. Victoria reports a long shoremen strike disrupting Pacific coast shipping as dock workers refuse cargo from the Blue Funnel Line ship Ixion. Wad Coates, former postmaster of Mossiey Ontario, died in London.
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New York
Atlantic Ocean
Rome
Cesare Sabelli
George Pond
Atlantic
E.S.T
Bell Island
sNild
Victoria
Pacific Coast
United States
Seattle
Ixion
Orient
Olympic strikes lightship crew in collision off Massachusetts
New York May 15 three crew members aboard the Nantucket lightship were killed when the liner Olympic crashed 40 miles off the coast. Four were rescued including the lightship master. Regina May 15 Saskatchewan wheat acreage to fall by 2,000,000 acres this year per newspaper. last year 14,743,000 acres settled. Ciudad Real Spain May 15 women and children used as shields in riot at Mularabia. two women and six men wounded.
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New York
Nantucket
Mas‘sachusetts
Regina
Saskatchewan
Wey
Ciudad ‘Real
Spain
Mularabia
de. Lge
Ojos
Globe Circling Tour Concluded Aboard Empress of Britain
The Empress of Britain arrived in New York yesterday concluding a 30 916 mile globe circling cruise that began January 4. Commodore Latta will take the liner to Cherbourg and Southampton with over 400 passengers aboard. The voyage included Panama Canal scenes for Eddie Cantor's next film and a record Havana to New York run.
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New York
Eddie Cantor
M-G.m
Los
Angeles
Panama
Canal
Havana
Latta
Cherbourg
Southampton
Forestier-Walker Dies at 64 in London
Sir Charles Leo Forestier-Walker Conservative MP for Monmouth Wales since 1918 died today at 64. He chaired Monmouth County Council 1923 to 1924 and directed numerous companies. Also note Archbishop A G Edwards, first Archbishop of Wales, aged 86, to retire after serving since 1920.
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London
Charles. Leolin
Forestier-Walker
House of ‘Commons
Monmouth
Wales
Welsh Church‘ Commission
Monmouth’ County Council
A. G. Edwards
Relief Workers Strike Over Increased Allowances
Relief workers in Edmonton and surrounding areas walked off the job in May, refusing to work on civic projects until relief allowances are raised. About 300 men failed to report in the city. more than 1,000 across Drumheller and the valley also joined the stoppage, despite warnings against cutting relief rolls.
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Edmonton
Civic Sones
Diserd
Crate Valley
Drumhelle Gity
Valley
Nazi official Goebbels targets new camp slander case
Berlin May 15 The first arrest in a new campaign against fault-finders chiefly Jews was of a Jewish employee of a big bank sent to a concentration camp on a charge of slandering Dr Paul Joseph Goebbels Nazi minister of propaga tion The official German news said the prisoner will be judged at the camp and how Germany ought to behave was to be decided Dr Goebbels opened the new camp as the governments last warning to Jews.
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Berlin
Associated
Pee
Paul’ Joseph
Goebbels
Jacob Wassermann
Riga
Latvia
Mother's Day service at Tie Park Hall by local Eagles
Crowded Sunday gathering of the local Order of Eagles held its annual Mother's Day service at Tie Park Hall. Addresses by A W Curran Alex MacGregor and H Lang praised mothers while Miss N McWaing Miss Margaret Strin and others gave vocal and recitation performances.
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Tie Park Hall
Order of Eagles
A. W. Curran
Medicine Hat
Aerie
Alex MacGregor
M.L.A
Rev. W. Cann
Frank Cooney
N. McWaing
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Bryan
David Hargreaves
Josephus Daniels
Willian Sepigy Bryan
Dillinger
Wad, Coates
Ub. Mossiey
Pier
Forester
Walker Dead
Jom Drumheller
Dering
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Ale. M.L.A
A. W. Gan
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MacGregor
Alex. MacGregor
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