Desperate fugitives shot state trooper and abducted deputies
Two Indiana deputy sheriffs were kidnapped after a gunman shot Indiana State Trooper Ray Dixon three times. A chase ensued with Illinois officers and local authorities linking to a broader gunfight. Deputy Hahn and Kowalczyk were later released unharmed near Cedar Lake in Lake County.
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Bernard Shaw Ordered to Silence by Doctors
London June 27. George Bernard Shaw, near 82, is restricted by physicians to avoid talking reading controversial topics writing or answering the telephone. He has anemia and may not direct rehearsals for the August 1 premiere of Geneva, worrying him more than illness.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Geneva
Weary men continue hunt for McCormick on Colorado peak
A team of 350 climbers searches a Colorado peak for McCormick after a mother fears his body may lie in a high crevasse. Mrs Simms and relatives join the effort as CCC enrollees operate a base camp at Juan Tabo canyon with field radios and telescopes.
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McCormick
Simms
C. D. Barnes
New York
Margaret Ayrshire
Cibola National Forest
Juan Tabo Canyon
CCC
Forest Service
Juan Tabo
Prescription C-2223 promotes rheumatic pain relief
Misery from rheumatic aches slows youths in sports and daily activity. Prescription C-2223 is claimed to ease pain and misery with analgesic action, offering relief to thousands. Sold by druggists with a money back guarantee for 60 cents to 1.00.
Glovtons Dacclion Enjoys World Famous Hotel Atmosphere
A. 5. Kickeby, managing director, notes the sophisticated ambiance at a famed hotel by Lake Michigan. The piece highlights refined service and renowned reputation in the hospitality industry.
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Glovtons
Dacclion
Lake Michigan
Kickeby
Germans urged to return as advisers seek exit from China
Chiang Kai Shek presses Berlin to let most German advisers depart while von Falkenhausen and two others secure passage on the June 28 train. Tokyo-Berlin pressure grows, with Berlin warning of citizenship loss and property confiscation for noncompliance. Several advisers already head to Hongkong and six civilian team members stay.
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Berlin
Germany
Chiang Kai-Shek
von Falkenhausen
Tokyo
Hankow
Hongkong
China
Flying boats groomed for Puget Sound trip
In Seattle on June 27 the navy prepared 44 giant flying boats for non stop flight over Puget Sound and toward Alaska after a mass naval aviation event from San Diego. Three others of the 48 planes had minor engine issues and one returned to San Diego with a damaged wing float. The fleet will stay in Seattle until August.
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Navy
San Diego
Puget Sound
Alaska
Boat Commander Dies in China Encountering Accident
Lieutenant Commander F. H. Gilmer, 40, in charge of the gunboat Tutila, died today at Ichang, China. The Navy Department said the death was accidental and provided few details. Gilmer, from New Orleans, had piloted in the 1936 national balloon races and made two trips aboard the German airship Hindenburg that year as a naval observer.
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F. H. Gilmer
Tutila
Ichang
China
Navy Department
Gilmer
New Orleans
Auction customer finds lucky bill in change
A customer in Wilson, North Carolina bought a small item for 19 dollars and received change containing a dollar bill inscribed Good Luck Anne. In New York City, the Cooper Union elevator dating to 1859 was renovated with walnut veneer and 1938 suction fans, but long-time operator Adolph Paar noted it still carries only 21 passengers.
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Wilson, N. C
Anne
Adolph Paar
Chewelah boy bitten by decapitated ratler in late day belief
In Chewelah Washington Raymond Sturmer, 15, was bitten after a stray rodent incident as doctors described a muscular reaction. In Des Moines the De Ford family reported their ice box raided three times, prompting local concern.
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de Ford
Thief Leaves Two Cherry Jars After Visit
One week passes after a shop break in and a thief’s final visit. It was found the intruder left two jars of cherries in the box, suggesting a possible motive or signal. The detail preserves the quiet, curious tone of a local crime note.
Two surgeries remove Bud Green's appendix in Neb.
KFARNEY Neb two in cisions were needed to remove Bud Green s appendix a surgeon opened the right side probed but found nothing then on the left side the trouble-maker was disclosed and removed.
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Kfarney
Bud Green
Jackson Parish Plans to Spend 250000 on Schools
Jackson Parish proposes several building projects including a gymnasium in Quitman costing at least 30000 and brick veneer gym at Chatham for 40500. An eight room addition at Jonesboro grammar school priced around 30000, a six room Hodge grammar addition about 28000, and a Jonesboro high school gym with band room estimated at 72000. Construction mainly uses reinforced concrete and brick.
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Chatham
Jonesboro Grammar School
Hodge Grammar School
Jonesboro High School
Britain and France warn Japan over Hainan island
London reports Britain and France have warned Japan to stay off Hainan island off the south China coast. The governments vowed to aid each other if complications arise, announced by Richard Austen Butler in the House of Commons. He said occupation of Hainan would create undesirable issues for Indo China security and joint actions would follow.
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Britain
France
Japan
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South China Coast
House of Commons
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Butler
Tokyo
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Democracy warned at Kiwanis meet in San Francisco
At the Kiwanis International convention in San Francisco on June 27, president F Trafford Taylor of St Boniface Manitoba warned democracy faces a dismal future unless its exponents unite to defend against totalitarian aggression. He said nations are choosing sides between democracy and autocracy and urged active combat of anti democratic forces. He noted democracy is currently centered in the United States, the British Commonwealth and France. If the United States joins the democratic front, world peace would be more attainable. Senator Wheeler commented on the gathering.
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Kiwanis International
F. Trafford Taylor
St. Boniface
Manitoba
Taylor
Kiwanis
United States
British Commonwealth
France
Wheeler
BLUE STAR OINTMENT PROMISES RELIEF FOR ITCHING SKIN AILMENTS
Fira effective and soothing ointment offers relief from itching caused by eczema rash tetter ringworm pimples scabies and related conditions. Money back if not satisfied. price 35 cents or 1 dollar. Star Products Co Desk 4 Houston Texas ships on receipt of payment.
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Desk 4
Houston
Tex
Earhart Baby Born at Vaughan Wright Bene Clinic
A son was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Earhart at Vaughan-Wright-Bende clinic. The birth adds a new member to the Earhart family amid local community notice.
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Vaughan-Wright-Bende! Clinic
E. R. Earhart
Gale Halts Queen Mary Passenger Disembarkation
A 50 mile gale and the nearby 22,450-ton carrier Furious prevented the liner Queen Mary from unloading about 60 percent of her passengers on arrival at Plymouth from New York. She then shifted to Cherbourg and Southampton for disembarkation.
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England
New York
Cherbourg
Southampton
Tana to Address Convention on Monopolistic Trends Tonight
Tana will address the convention on monopolistic trends in the United States tonight. Officers will be elected Wednesday.
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Tana
United States
New Orleans Child Struck by Truck Dies
Carol Miceli an 8 year old boy was struck by a truck near his home yesterday and fatally injured. The death raises traffic fatalities in the city to 28 since January 1.
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Carol Miceli
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