Governess Charged in San Francisco Kidnapping Case
A 19 year old governess, Miss Gaylord, was formally charged with kidnapping for ransom in San Francisco in the city’s first such case in 45 years. She allegedly abducted 5 year old Krehe Osborn, vanished with the boy, and demanded 1600 dollars from the mother Mrs Mabel Osborn. the arrest followed a search spanning 50 miles to San Jose. The motive cited was for a relative. pawn tickets from a Chicago firm were found in her possessions.
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San Francisco
Krehe Osborn
Mabel Osborn
Graham Timms Gaylord
San Jose
Here
Chicago
George
Indictments Over Free Hospitalization At U S Marine Hospital
Sixty three people face federal charges for alleged wrongful use of free hospital treatment at the U S Marine Hospital in New Orleans. The grand jury indicted 20 shipmasters and their beneficiaries from Biloxi and New Orleans on false certificates of marine service.
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New Orleans
United States Marine Hospital
Grand
Biloxi
Miss
WA. Bisso
W. A. Bisso
Joseph A. Bisso
Alex Bisso
Henry Morgan
Leander J. More
Edward Parker
Victor Ellis
Peter Lemski
Jerome Ford
Edgar Thompson
Leo Nick
Baldo Bilancial
Harry Wilson
J. C. Ryan
Ed C. Halliman
Simone Langlnais
William Green
Robert
Tony Dujmov
Pierre Trochesset
Elbert Phillips
Adam Salkowski
August Windom
James
John Tapper
Norbert Lanlinais
Louis Pavolini
Ernest Abner
Elwood Kelly
Polite Menard
Leo
Queen Elizabeth Sits In Spotlight At White House Dinner
Washington guests at a state dinner for the visiting monarchs included Queen Elizabeth wearing a diamond and ruby coronet and a white tulle gown. King George and Mrs Roosevelt presided as American folk and renowned artists performed with Lawrence Tibbett and Marian Anderson amid orchids and gold centerpieces.
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Washington
England
Soco Gap
North Carolina
Britain
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Coon Creek
Kentucky
White House
Lawrence Tibbett
Marian Anderson
Roosevelt
King George
Charles Evans Hughes
Garner
Lady Lindsay
Hull
Katharine Seymour
Ronald Lindsay
Bankhead
London
George
Royal
Tension King Queen Greet U S Legislators
Britain’s young King George VI and Queen Elizabeth meet American legislators in a Capitol reception. The scene unfolds in the rotunda with a royal handshake amid close ties between the two English speaking nations. Senator Borah, 74, Idaho Democrat, is among the first to greet them after the welcoming committee.
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Washington
Britain
Capitol
George VI
Elizabeth
Borah
Idaho
Senate
SEC Probes Du Pont Stock Discrepancies In Corrections
The SEC announced a formal inquiry into the discrepancies in Pierre S. du Pont’s official holdings in E I du Pont de Nemours and Company stock. Corrections show he went from holdings to substantial negative shares by December 31, 1934 and February 28, 1939, prompting further investigation into the facts surrounding the transactions.
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Washington
The
Securities Commission
du Pont
Pierre S. du Pont
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
SEC
German martial law after Czech slaying in Kladno sparks expulsion drive
Von Neurath tightens control in Kradno as police are disarmed and officials replaced after the shooting of a German police sergeant near Prague. Across Germany and in occupied Bohemia Moravia Jews face mass expulsion orders with deadlines set for June 20 and similar actions in Leipzig Munich Breslau and Kassel. Further mass arrests warned if the killer is not produced by tonight.
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Associated Press
Prague
Kladno
Germany
Bohemia- Moravia
Baron Konstantin von Neurath
Kradno
Berlin
East Prussia
Leipzig
Munich
Breslau
Kassel
Bucharest
Grigore Gafencu
Rumania
Hitler
Maps of Monroe to Start Sunday in Morning World
Hy Vogel, famed caricaturist, begins Maps of Monroe in the Morning World on Sunday. Each installment will feature five Monroe or West Monroe residents in humanely humorous caricatures. Subsequent parts run Tuesday Thursday and Sunday in Morning World and News-Star.
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Monroe
Hy Vogel
West Monroe
Richard W. Leche
Harvey H. Benoit
Harry M. Williams, Jr
William D. H. Rodriguez
C. R. Tidwell
Morning World
News-Star
Vogel
News-Star—World
United States
Three Men to Learn Fate in Eastern Insurance Murders
In Philadelphia a special court began hearings for three men who pleaded guilty for involvement in the eastern insurance murder plots. Ralph Polselli, described as the murder syndicate's errand boy, faces a poison death case for Giuseppe di Martino. Morris Bolder and Samuel Sorting await similar outcomes after Polselli.
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Ralph Polselli
Giuseppe di Martino
Morris Bolder
Samuel Sorting
Posselli
James Zeigler Loses Fight In Modern Iron Lung
James Zeigler a 13 year old from Eros Louisiana and victim of infantile paralysis died after a 136 day battle. He spent 68 days in Charity hospital iron lung and recently matched that period outside the device. Friends and staff praised his gameness and his wish to die rather than endure further months of suffering.
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James Zeigler
Eros
Charity Hospital
Shreveport
News-Star
Morning World
VFW Opens Ninth Annual Encampment in Monroe
The ninth annual Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment opened in Monroe with 153 veterans and 64 auxiliary members registered by 11 am. The Hotel Virginia ballroom hosted units from across the state as C A Hunt served as master of ceremonies and Mayor H H Benoit welcomed attendees amid a 21 gun salute.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliaries
Hotel
Virginia
C. A. Hunt
H. H. Benoit
Monroe
J. V. McConnell
E. H. Miller
Rodney J. Hobbs
Maker of Threats Ordered to Leave Niagara Falls
Paul Carlesimo of Utica was arrested after police said he uttered threatening remarks about King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II. City Court Judge Carl E. Tucker suspended sentence on a vagrancy charge and ordered him to leave the city today.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Paul Carlesimo
Utica
N. E
Thomas J. Holohan
George VI
England
Carl E. Tucker
King's Smile Surprises Boy
Buddy Marks a 12 year old American boy describes his meeting with the king and queen of England. He says the king was swell and the queen very pretty. He admired the blue admiral uniform and the fore and aft hat. He notes the hat resembled a blue uniform.
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Washington
Buddy Marks
England
Buddy
New Orleans Boy Fatally Injured by Lightning Debris
Robert W. Skaggs, 14, Warren Easton High freshman, died of a fractured skull after bricks blasted from the building struck him as 25 students sheltered under the cornice during a thunderstorm. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Roy C Skaggs and brother Earl. family had moved from Jackson Mississippi eight months earlier. The burial was set for Fast St Louis.
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New Orleans
Robert W. Skaggs
Warren Easton High School
Roy C. Skaggs
Earl
Jackson
Miss
Fast
St. Louis
Mississippi City
Man in Orleans Leaps to Death on Huey P. Long Bridge
An unidentified young white man wearing a green sport coat jumped from the Huey P. Long bridge into the Mississippi River. Deputy Sheriff John Stewart said the 150 foot drop was observed and two boys Davis Moore and Randall Viesen reported seeing the man remove his coat and leap.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Here
Mississippi River
John Stewart
Jefferson Parish
Davis Moore
Randall Viesen
MrsRubens Sentenced 18 Months in Russia Over False Passport
Ruth Marie Rubens an American woman detained in the Soviet Union was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment in Magogow Moscow for entering on a false passport but could be freed tomorrow after serving all but one day. Her husband Donald Robinson remains missing and US officials await his fate.
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Moscow
Ruth Marie Rubens
Russia
United States
Beccause
Magocow
Rubens
France
Italy
Auto Workers Split Plans for Flint Strike Showdown
In Flint Michigan both UAW factions mobilize for a major test of strength at General Motors plants after Homer Martins AFL strike call. The CIO UAW opposes the move and police stand ready to block lines as 20 000 workers could be idled plus about 12000 Buick staff. Fisher plant 1 closed Thursday with heavy activity planned at Chevrolet sites.
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Flint
Mich
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors Corporation
Homer Martin
American Federation of Labor
Arthur Case
C. I
Buick
Fisher Plant No. 1
Chevrolet
Terrell Thompson
Victory girls of Gretna lead ninth VFW encampment tale
In Monroe the ninth annual VFW encampment features the Victory girls from John McDonough post Gretna. Harvey Redman senior vice commander and his wife Mrs Redman head the two groups as the "Daddy" and "Mammy" of the unit, recalling World War II nursing era behind French lines.
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Joseph C. Menendez
New Orleans
National Organization
Ethel Colgate Atkins
Shreveport
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Department of Louisiana
Monroe
John McDonough
Gretna
United States
France
Harvey Redman
Department
Deepartment
Victory Girls
Redman
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Queen Elizabeth
Speaker Bankhead
U.S
Pierre du Pont
von Neurath
Ermans
Philadelphia
Der
Oklahoma City
W. Ward Davis
Davis
Dayton
Ohio
Dayton Grocers
Eva Marklin
V.F.W
Louisiana
E. M. van Norden
Mabel Tanner
Jefferson City
Auxiliary
Rosalie Schill
Holden Crouch
National Council of the Military Order of Cooties
H. C. Redmon
V. F. W. Department
Edward Dinkelspiel
Charles E. McKenzie
Charles Gossett
United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
T. H. Bingman
J. R. Norwood
C. W. Wilson
L. F. Fish
Lake Charles
Henry Solozano
Will Rogers
Rogers
Mary
Jimmy
Will, Jr
King
Boy
Royalty
By Eddy Gilmore
His
Orleans
Mrs. Rubens
Auto Workers
Flint, Mich
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