Defense aims to prove Hauptmann alibi in New York
Defense counsel said new evidence could place Bruno Hauptmann in New York on March 1 1932 the day of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. The motion seeks to have the appellate court consider new evidence beyond the original record as Hauptmann faces possible extradition to New Jersey. The prosecution disputes the claims and the hearing was set for 2 p m today.
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New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
New Jersey
Bronx County Supreme Court
New York City
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
James M. Fawcett
Coul
Fawcett
Bernhardt M. Meisels
Meisels
Majestic
Charles Brodie
Samuel J. Foley
Bronx
David T. Wilentz
Woman Shot By Husband Expected To Recover
In Vivian Louisiana Mrs Eva Hays Lloyd age 20 was shot by her husband in a store yesterday then he killed himself. Doctors say she is under treatment and has a chance to recover.
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Vivian
Eva Hays Lloyd
Attacks Upon Traditions At Church Meet
Atlantic City N J October 19 Protestants debate modern reforms at the triennial Protestant Episcopal convention Nine days yield one major change admitting four women to the national council Liberal resolutions urge government control of munitions wartime conscientious objector protection wealth redistribution old age pensions unemployment insurance and public utilities ownership A special committee is appointed to steer these measures to the tenth page continued coverage.
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Atlantic City
N. J
National Council
Roosevelt to dedicate Roanoke veterans hospital in Virginia
President Roosevelt travels by special train to Roanoke Virginia to inaugurate a 1 7 million dollar veterans hospital as the American Legion convention nears in Miami and the soldiers bonus issue may arise. The trip is guided by White House aides and includes Senator Glass Postmaster General Farley and Rear Admiral Cary Grayson.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Veterans’ Hospital
Roanoke
Senator Glass
Virginia
Farley
Emil Hurja
Democratic National Committee
Stephen T. Early
White House
Cary T. Grayson
Veterans’ Affairs
American Legion
Miami
Work relief eyed as answer to permanent unemployment
Washington reports officials testing work relief across the country as a potential permanent solution. About 1.76 million people, mainly family heads, are on relief payments, with expectations to rise to about 2.15 million if funds are found. Public construction remains the backbone of relief, while the committee on economic security observes and analyzes the FERA program.
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Washington
FERA
Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Veteran fliers ready for world race to Melbourne
Veteran pilots prepare for a 11 323 mile race from Mildenhall England to Melbourne Australia with 21 planes in speed and handicap sections. Entrants include nine from England two from Australia two from New Zealand one from the United States two from Holland and one from Denmark. Capt T Neville Stack leads with a 66 hour 45 minute 36 second handicap allowance tentative.
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Mildenhall
England
Melbourne
Australia
New Zealand
United States
Holland
Denmark
T. Neville Stack
Stack
Seven California Deaths Blamed on Torrential Rains
Storms across southern California caused seven deaths and over 150000 dollars in damage. A seven year old boy was swept into a flooded storm drain while six others died in car crashes on slick streets. Montrose and La Crescenta areas faced severe flood effects.
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Los Angeles
California
Donald Butterworth
Montrose
la Crescenta
Texas A and M Football Star Reported Missing
COLLEGE STATION Texas Oct 19 Charles Pete Barber star tackle on the Texas A and M college football team was reported missing from the campus. Two students said they saw Barber board a train Tuesday afternoon.
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College Station
Texas
Charles
Pete) Barber
Texas A. and M
Barber
Bank robber arrested by Gulfport officers in Mississippi
A well dressed man identified as Charles Chapman was seized by Gulfport police and held for Camden Sheriff A W Ellis. Authorities say Chapman, sought in several states for bank robberies, spent the night in a city wooded area and was found heavily armed. He claimed to be a former millionaire and a native of Neshoba County Mississippi.
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Gulfport
Miss
Charles Chapman
Camden
Ark
Chapman
A. W. Ellis
Ellis
Mag
Mississippi
Arkansas
Wiggins
Neshoba County
Philadelphia
Insull Pictured Unloading On American Public
Chicago Oct 19 The Sam uel Insull Sr case centers on the Corporation Securities company and a 100 million stock sale. US Attorney Dwight H Green cites two linked issues the firm served to absorb Insull’s troubles and held little else. Evidence shows Insull after a battle with Cyrus Eaton carried a war debt for this and about 80 other companies. The government offers documents from the federal trade commission to prove the firm was created to take over stock from reorganizing Middle West Utilities and two billion dollar holding concerns. Green seeks to show Insull and 16 co defendants knew the stock was not sound while broker J D Scheinman testifies about dummy accounts used to rig markets.
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Chicago
Samuel Insull
Insull
Corporation Securities Company of Chicago
United States
Dwight H. Green
Corp
Cyrus Eaton
Cleveland
Federal Trade Commission
Corporation Securities Company
Middle West Utilities Company
Green
J. D. Scheinman
Camden Sheriff Says Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested in Gulfport
Camden Ark October 19 Sheriff A W Ellis who has hunted Charles Chapman the ex highway contractor for over a year says a man arrested in Gulfport may be the suspect. Ellis noted the case involved bank robbery charges and the Camden search focused on Chapman.
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Camden, Ark
A. W. Ellis
Camden
Charles Chapman
Gulfport
Destruction by Air Raids Predicted by Igor Sikorsky
Igor Sikorsky told the president's aviation commission that modern bombers could deliver a hundred 200 pound bombs creating a dead area one mile long. A squadron of 20 planes could overwhelm rescue and firefighting within the cut off zone. He warned ranges could extend from carriers within 1000 miles of the U S coast with liquid hydrogen fuel.
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Washington
Igor Sikorsky
Sikorsky
Aviation Commission
Europe
Clark Howell
Edward P. Warner
Jinky Fever Sweeps Monroe Citizens In Weeklong Contest
The town of Monroe reports wide Jinky fever with about four in five residents affected. Read about headquarters visits, free Jinky entries, and prizes totaling $40 plus merchant awards on Jinky blanks. Local firms list supplies supporting the promotion including Iron Mountain Bakery Griffin Studio Central Savings Bank West Monroe hardware Thompson’s Pharmacy Monroe Furniture and more.
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Monroe
News- Star—World
News-Star— World
Iron Mountain Bakery, Inc
Griffin Studio
Johnnie S. Elbert
Central Savings Bank and Trust Co
West Monroe Hardware and Furniture Co
West Monroe, Sur-War Stores
Inc
Holloway and Thompson, Natural Gas Co., Inc
Thompson's Pharmacy
Monroe Automobile and Supply Co
Slagle-Johnson Lumber Co., Inc
I. W. Rogers
Eureka Grocery
West Monroe
Lee- Rogers
Ouachita Baking Co
Ford Levi Stationery Co
North Side Pharmacy
Manhunt for Camden bank robber linked to statewide cases
The sought fugitive Chapman, tied to the June 22 1933 Citizens Bank heist in Camden, fled toward Gulfport with a plan to face trial next week. Indictments name Charley O Keefe and Leon Farley as co defendants. Farley died in prison, O Keefe remains incarcerated. Chapman also faces charges for the January 1933 Smackover State Bank robbery and fled after a prior arrest.
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Ellis
Gulfport
Camden
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Chapman
Charley O’keefe
Leon Farley
Farley
O'Keefe
el Dorado
Smackover State Bank
Louisiana Quarantine on Mississippi Cattle Declared
Louisiana imposed a quarantine on Mississippi cattle after tick exposure reports. Secretary EF Flower ordered railways barge operators and truck lines to bar entry of Mississippi origin livestock unless dipped and certified by a federal inspector. Effective October 22, the order targets Mississippi counties with exposed herds.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Mississippi
EF. P. Flower
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Free
Manila Faces New Typhoon Threat After Deadly Storm
Manila nerves rise as a second tropical storm nears after Tuesday's typhoon left debris and 78 reported deaths. The weather bureau issued a warning and tracked a center about 100 miles east of southern Luzon, mirroring the prior hurricane's position.
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Manila
P. I
Weather Bureau
la Vanguardia
Miguel Selga
Luzon Island
Body Of Missing Girl Recovered From Pond
In Marianna Florida on October 19 the body of Lola Cannicy age 20 was found in a pond near her Greenwood home by a search party. She had been struck in the head with a blunt instrument. Police arrested Claude Neal and Sallie Smith whose home contained bloodstained clothes and a bloody hammer.
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Marianna
Fla
Lola Cannicy
Greenwood
Claude Neal
Sallie Smith
Police chase car linked to mad kidnapper in Mid Atlantic
Philadelphia and surrounding counties joined a lookout for a sedan carrying three men possibly Thomas H. Robinson Jr. The pursuit began near Wilmington with one headlight out and a Marcus Hook officer narrowly avoided by the speeding car as it moved toward Darby before the trail was lost.
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Philadelphia
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Alice Speed
Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Robinson
Marcus Hook
Delaware River
Darby
Abductor Fears Arrest Imminent
Springfield Ohio October reports say Thomas H. Robinson Jr. dodges authorities while DOJ agents trace his movements after kidnapping Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll in Indianapolis. New clues prompt renewed searches as fear grows that capture is inevitable.
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Springfield
Ohio
Alice Speed Stoll
Department of Justice
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Indianapolis
Louisville
Proclamation on Philippine Sugar Taxes Issued
The White House announced a proclamation modifying the Jones Costigan act taxes on Philippine sugar. It directs processing taxes up to 14 million dollars to reimburse U S funds advanced to the Philippines and beyond that amount to be returned to the island, with Hawaii removal already ordered earlier.
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Washington
United States
Philippines
White House
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Jackson Man Killed Climbing Box Car In Ruston Tragedy
E. L. Robinson, 40, of Jackson Louisiana died in a Ruston sanitarium after an accident on a rapidly moving Illinois Central box car. He was climbing the roof when he hit a train shed corner and fell to the pavement. He was en route to Shreveport with horses to the Louisiana State fair, and is survived by his Jackson wife.
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Ruston
E. L. Robinson
Jackson
Illinois Central
Robinson
Shreveport
David Bowles
Clinton
John Tomb
Amnesties Reported in Yugoslavia Amid Border Tensions
An unconfirmed report from Maribor says Yugoslavia concentrates troops on the Hungarian border while neutral observers call the frontier dangerous. Four exiles from the Slovenian clerical party are freed, signaling a potential broad amnesty for Croatian leaders and a shift toward political peace under the regency.
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Maribor
Yugoslavia
Alexander
Koroshetz
Kulovec
Natlacea
Obrivec
Kingdom of the
Rural centers to be constructed for workers in various states
Washington officials announced 12 rural industrial communities will be built immediately with relief funds, housing 150 to 700 families each. Plans for about 50 projects exist, but funding is not yet available. Costs per unit range from 650 to 1 300 dollars, with homes likely to be sold or leased.
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Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Red House
W. Va
Arkansas
Amateur crook blamed on parole system from Beverly Hills
Rogers denounces the parole and pardon culture in a Beverly Hills column, comparing repeat offenders to a touring theatrical troupe. He argues many criminals are freed from various jails and asylums, leaving pardon boards to endure endless days awaiting new cases.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
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