Spanish transatlantic fliers pursued after crash reports
In Mexico City authorities and volunteers intensified a search for Capt Mariano Barberan and Lieut Jacquin Collar, last seen near Villa Hermosa Tabasco, with rumors of a crash on La Malinche mountain and Collar killed. The Spanish ambassador denied Tlaxcala crash reports despite official notices.
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Mexico
D. F
Havana
Here
Rodriguez
Mariano Barberan
Jacquin Collar
Tabasco
Sierra Mountains
Villa Hermosa
Oaxaca
Guerrero
Department of Communications
la Malinche Mountain
Lieut
Collar
Julio Alyvarez del Vayo
Tlaxcala
Apizaco
Dodge elopes again in second matrimony
John Duval Dodge, once kept from Dodge motor fortune by an elopement, married Dora McDonald Kline in Elkhart Indiana after Marie OConnor Dodge won a quick divorce in Michigan. The split left Mary Ann with a large trust, while Dodge later settled into Detroit life post dispute over his inheritance.
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Detroit
John Duval Dodge
Dodge Motor Millions
Marie O’connor Dodge
Michigan
Dodge
Elkhart
Ind
Dora McDonald Kline
Dodge Brothers Corporation
el Paso
Tex
Idaho legalizes beer for first time since 1915
Boise Idaho June 22 Beer is legal in Idaho for the first time since 1915 Gov C Ben Ross signed two emergency bills taxing 3 2 beer and defining it as non intoxicating Brewers pay 300 annual license wholesalers 100 retailers 1 Counties and cities may add 12 50 fee per retailer State tax 1 55 per 31 gallon barrel Beer can be sold in grocery and drug stores or any regular beverage dispensing establishment
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Boise
Idaho
C. Ben Ross
Sunburn Remedy Fiasco And Dozens Of Local Tidbits
A boy applies ink mistaken for salve after a sunburn miscue at a natatorium concession. A Salvation Army captain heads to Mexico City for a rare vacation. A West Monroe gardener battles bugs with torches to reveal baked spuds. Rumors swirl about a John Doe oil refinery, with conflicting reports from locals and rail officials. Nearby Riverside car transfers and pursuit antics unfold in this bustling town page.
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Tom Ware
Natatorium
Harry Weidner
Ware
Tom
Weidner
W. L. Workman
Salvation Army
Mexico City
Republic
W. A. Kirkpatrick
West
Monroe
John Doe
Louisiana Road
Sino Japanese row widens as 6000 troops enter district
Reports from Tientsin say despite the May 31 truce, Chinese leaders allege Japanese allow Manchukuo troops to police a neutral zone south of the great wall. Foreign sources confirm influx of about 6,000 Manchukuo troops, paralyzing rail service east of Tientsin and delaying American and British troop movements.
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Great Wall
Connecticut
Peiping
Wall
Tientsin
Democrats Seek Victory Spoils Amid Job Allocation Scramble
Washington June 22. Democrats line up for federal jobs as Roosevelt returns from vacation. Merit tests rise as new federal enterprises promise positions. James A Farley faces intensified pressure from lawmakers to push patronage through. A House committee probes job possibilities under recent emergency acts.
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Washington
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Farley
Cove Creek Dam Named TVA First Muscle Shoals Project
Washington June 22. TVA Chairman Arthur Morgan announced the Cove Creek dam and reservoir as the first major project in Roosevelt's Muscle Shoals Tennessee Valley development program.
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Washington
Cove Creek
Arthur Morgan
The
Tennessee Valley Authority
President Roosevelt
Scottsboro Case Motion Granted in Alabama
Judge James E. Horton granted a new trial for Heywood Patterson, one of the Scottsboro defendants, overturning a Morgan circuit court verdict and death sentence. He found the prosecutrix Victoria Price’s testimony lacks corroboration and shows improbability, with other evidence greatly favoring Patterson.
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Athens
Ala
James E. Horton
Heywood Patterson
Scottsboro
Morgan Circuit Court
Horton
Patterson
Victoria Price
Southern Railway
Effort May Be Made To Limit Trade Profits
Washington June 22 The national industrial recovery administration may seek to limit private business profits to curb price rises. Prices may outpace wages, so industries may adopt a reasonable profits scale. Railroads dropped a wage cut plan, Perkins averted hosiery strikes, and the blue sky securities act nears operation.
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Washington
National Industrial Recovery Administration
United Press
Hugh S. Johnson
March
Federal Trade Commission
Nephew of Doak Indicted in New York
Ervin F. Brown, nephew of former Secretary of Labor William N. Doak and head of the immigration department division of investigation, was indicted by a federal grand jury on soliciting and accepting a bribe from a criminal alien. He was expected to be arrested in Tampa, Florida, as the indictment was announced at the federal building.
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New York
Ervin F. Brown
Secretary of Labor
William N. Doak
Division of Investigation
Immigration Department
Federal
Brown
Tampa
Fla
Ouachita farmer found dead in field near home
J. A. Barnett a 60 year old Ouachita parish farmer living in the Okaloosa community was found dead in a pasture near his home at 3 pm Wednesday. Coroner C. L. Mengis said death resulted from a sudden heart attack. Surviving are his widow and six children, all living in the parish.
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Ouachita
J. A. Barnett
Okaloosa
Ouachita Parish
C. L. Mengis
Barnett
600 000 Persons Return to Work
The American Federation of Labor reports more than 600000 workers have returned to jobs since March with April and May adding over 629000. It warns this does not confirm a recovery and future gains depend on labor purchasing power, noting about 12730000 still unemployed at early May.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Long Reversing His Own Dictum Boosts Attorney General Funds
This article reviews Governor Long's 1930 vetoes of AG office funding as part of a Louisiana taxation series. It notes vetoed line items for costs of court and a statistician, claims the governor saved money, and contrasts with prior appropriations to A V Coco. It previews continued discussion in the next page.
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Long
Attorney-General
A. V. Coco
Attorney General
Gaston L. Porterie
United States Warns Against Currency Stabilization
The American delegation at the World Economic Conference says currency stabilization now would cause a violent price recession and harm the talks. It notes that stabilization is an issue for the treasury and central banks of the US Great Britain and France. The government says its priority is raising prices as its key contribution.
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London
World Economic Conference
United States
Treasury
Great Britain
France
United States Purchases 70 121 Acres for Reforestation
The federal government purchased 70 121 acres of land in Louisiana and Mississippi for a reforestation program. Civilian Conservation Corps camps will employ several hundred workers, with camps planned within ten days in Rapides Parish and near Brookhaven Mississippi. A total of 13 772 acres were acquired.
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Alexandria
Louisiana
Mississippi
C. A. Plymale
Brookhaven
Miss
Prisoners Back in Custody After Meridian Capture
James Anderson and Clarence Raines, two of four escapees from Gatesville reformatory, were captured on the White ranch east of Meridian with bloodhound help led by Rufus Burleson. They and other officers then pursued Willard Scott and Grady Applegate as the hunt continued toward the Brazos river area. The escape occurred after prison blacksmith Will Leonard was fatally injured.
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Meridian
Texas
James Anderson
Clarence Raines
Gatesville Reformatory
Will Leonard
White Ranch
Rufus Burleson
Reformatory
Willard Scott
Grady Applegate
Burleson
E. W. Jones
Brazos River
Gatesville
Tom Gillespie
One Killed and Another Hurt as Two Cars Crash
In Columbus Ohio on June 22 a passenger car collided with a bread truck killing Lonnie L May 30 Ohio State University graduate student en route to Petal Mississippi and injuring John Robbel 26 of Bloomingburg Ohio driver of the truck with severe cuts May had skull fracture and had attended the University of Alabama before entering Ohio State two years ago pursuing a doctoral degree in the college of medicine.
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Columbus
Ohio
Here
Lonnie L. May
Ohio State University
Petal
Miss
John Robbel
Bloomingburg
May
University of Alabama
Ohio State
College of
Rogers Has His Say on Library of Congress
A Beverly Hills reader letter argues the Library of Congress employs 800 people with 40 Democrats among them and a total salary of 773360 dollars, claiming waste worth about 759000 dollars. It adds commentary on the dollar's value abroad.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Library of Congress
Two Burglaries and Fire Probe in Delhi
Sheriff's deputies investigate two burglaries in Delhi Louisiana and an incendiary fire at Salter's meat market. Break ins targeted the Jitney Jungle store and Mill Inn cafe with a slot machine damage at the cafe. One suspect was trapped inside the Jitney Jungle but escaped as officers arrived. Loot largely cigarettes.
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Delhi
Sheriff's Department
Rayville
Mill Inn
Salter’s
Heat Wave Death Toll Rises Across Several States
The Associated Press reports continuing scorching heat with new fatalities in Wisconsin totaling 14 and deaths in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Missouri, and Kansas. Prostrations climb as relief from the heat remains distant while cities record temperatures from the 90s to 100s across the Midwest and East.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Missouri
Kansas
Mercury
Washington, D. C
Nebraska
Lincoln
Mattoon
Bloomsburg
Frederick
Detroit
Chicago
Lake Erie
State Tax Load series guides Louisiana readers
A weekly set of articles in The News-Star and Morning World explains how the state collects and spends revenue from taxes and licenses. The longtime author presents plain language on state fiscal affairs to inform every Louisianan about taxation.
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Louisiana
News-Star
Morning World
Verdict Acquits Charles E. Mitchell After 24 Hour Jury
A federal jury acquitted Charles E. Mitchell, former chairman of National City Bank, on all counts of income tax evasion tied to 1929 and 1930 gains. The jury—told it could convict or acquit on each charge—delivered the verdict after 24 hours of deliberation following a 11:35 a.m. start.
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New York
Charles E. Mitchell
Mitchell
National City Bank
National City Company
W. D. Thornton
Greene Cananea Copper Company
Gulf to Ocean Route Finished at Illinois Waterway
Chicago June 22 The Illinois waterway completion closes a 260 year dream of a gulf to ocean route linking the Mississippi system to the Great Lakes. Secretary of War Dern dedicated the project, the final link in a chain from the St Lawrence to the Mississippi, with more than 100 million dollars invested to tame the river and canal system.
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Chicago
Mississippi System
Pere Marquette
Louis Joliet
Dern
Marquette
St. Lawrence
Mississippi
St. Louis
Illinois
Talmadge Prepares to Fend Off Paper Servers
Governor Eugene Talmadge moved to shield his office from federal paper service in the Georgia highway war. He and aides, guarded by special military forces, faced suits from J. W. Barnett and W. C. Vereen who challenged martial law and highway board actions. A deputy was arrested for attempting to serve papers at the capitol.
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Atlanta
Euegene Talmadge
J. W. Barnett
W. C. Vereen
Highway Board
Talmadge
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