Opposition fights Smoot-Hawley tariff continuation
Washington reports that opponents of the Smoot Hawley tariff fought the measure as it took effect with ongoing resistance. Senator Borah pushes for a tariff commission inquiry on production costs for shoes furniture cement and farm tools. Republicans anticipate blocking the move, linking the result to broader political dynamics and state primary results.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Tariff Commission
Borali
McNary
Wall Street
Smoot
Finance Committee
Jersey
Maine
Wallace White
Ralph Brewster
Minnesota
Schall
Incumwe
Christiansen
New Jersey
Governor orders removal of convict road workers
Governor Fred Green ordered the removal of all convict labor from state highway construction. About 800 prisoners were employed on three projects, with the Eaton Rapids road to Lansing to be the first replaced by free labor. Officials gave no date for replacing convicts on the Mt. Pleasant Clare highway.
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Mt. Pleasant
Fred Green
Eaton Rapids
Lansing
Mt. Pleasant-Clare
Wisconsin Potato Marketing Group Formed With Michigan Exchange
Madison Wisconsin June 418 40 R A Peterson announces formation of a federated co operative potato marketing group in Wisconsin. The new organization, working with the Michigan potato exchange, will market both table stock and seed potatoes and aims to be completed in time to handle the 1830 crop.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Michigan Potato Exchange
R. A. Peterson
State Department of Agriculture
Tondle
Cron
Peterson
Market Rebounds After Terrific Wave Of Selling
New York June 18 stock market faced heavy selling with 500 issues making new lows for the year and losses totaling about 8 billion in market value. Late day support appeared as the list moved from extreme lows, with rails and leading issues showing some recovery into the close.
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New York
Fourth of July Outboard Regatta Draws Many Entries
Thirteen entries already filed for the first annual Fourth of July outboard motorboat regatta with more expected. Classes A B and G featured, pilots from Alma Mecosta Ithaca St Louis Mt Pleasant and Lake George compete for amateur silver cups rather than cash prizes as organizers adapt plans for a larger field.
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John Butts
James Harris
Wasp
Bug
Weinerer
Elmer Courser
Tomaza
Paul Woodl
Ind
Alma
Toay
Homer Hunn
St. Louis
Lansing
Harold McCormick
Ithaca
Central Michigan
William Goggin
Brooks
George Tiltson
Youth Given Degree On Hospital Bed Dies
Hillsdale Michigan June 18 John G Hildner 23 son of Rev and Mrs I B G Hildner died after a two weeks illness He received the degree of A M at Hillsdale College in hospital following an emergency operation on June 4 five days before his planned June 9 commencement He was born in Detroit in 1907 during Rev Mr Hildner tenure at the Church of the Covenant.
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Hillsdale, Mich
John G. Hildner
IB. G. Hildner
Hillsdale College
Mr. Hildner
Detroit
Church of the Covenant
Judge Grants Four Divorces In Circuit Court
Four divorce decrees were granted in circuit court today by Judge Ray Hart. Decrees issued include Myrtle Lamb from William Lamb amid recent romance headlines, Vernice Smith from Duane Smith, Anthony Kolarik from Beulah Kolarik, and Marie Black from Frank Black.
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Ray Hart
Anna Ludwig
Frank Ludwig
Myrtle Lamb
William’ Lamb
Martin Straight
Vernice Smith
Duane Smith
Anthony Kolarik
Beulah Kolarik
Marie Black
Francis McCumber 18 Dies Suddenly at Home
Francis McCumber the 18 year old son of Mr and Mrs Arthur McCumber died suddenly at the breakfast table this morning after weeks of illness. He was a junior at Sacred Heart academy and is survived by his parents two sisters Betty and ???.
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Francis McCumber
Arthur McCumber
Sacred Heart Academy
Betty
Ea Siea Me- Cimbesi
Six Held in Kidnap Plot Against Kerner
Detroit reports a group of five high school boys and a young woman planned to kidnap Max B. Kerner, a wealthy amusement park operator. They confessed to abducting him Monday, transporting him to an East Canfield apartment, and demanding a $25 000 ransom with torture if unpaid.
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Detroit
WUP
Max B. Kerner
Frank Verzi
Meltzer
Kerner
East Canfield Avenue
Sherborne
Poloskoy
Michigan Airmen Land Safely In Jacksonville
Detroit aviators William S. Brock Edward Brock and Edward F. Schliee completed a transcontinental round trip flight landing in Jacksonville Florida at 2 01 45 PM EST after departing from San Diego California amid earlier fears of forced downing.
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Michigan
Jacksonville
Fla
AUPA
Edward Brock
Edward F. Schliee
Detroit
Beach
San Diego
Calif
Foredd Dow
Chicago War on Grime Takes Military Tone
Chicago moves to mobilize a crime crackdown led by State's Attorney John Swanson. A central headquarters will coordinate police detectives, investigators, and civic groups in a long war against organized crime following the murder of Tribune reporter Alfred J. Lingle. The grand jury likely to hear evidence within 48 hours.
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Chicago
U.R
Tih
Joon
Alfred J. Lingle
Chicago Tribune
John Swanson
Association of Commerce
Chicago Church Federation
Swanson
Lingle
Michigan Avenue
Police Department
the Tribune
Reconciliation Expected Between Romanian King and Helene
In Bucharest on June 1 relations between King Carol and his divorced wife Princess Helene are reported to be improving. No annulment of the civil decree separating them has occurred, and neither Carol nor Helene has acted to dissolve the decree amid Carol’s departure from Romania with Mme. Lupescu.
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Bucharest
U.R
Garol
Helene
Carol
Rommania
Mme. Magda Lupescu
Woman seriously injured in Clare bridge crash
Mrs. Paul Ward aged 80 of Columbus Ohio was severely hurt when her car struck the cement abutment on the Tobacco River bridge between Farwell and Clare. Her husband and nine year old son Paul were in the car. the boy was uninjured. Mrs Ward suffered a fractured arm head and facial injuries. They were treated at Reeder hospital.
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Paul Ward
Columbus
Ohio
Tobacco
Farwell
Clare
Cannon Beefs His Wet Critic In Congress Debate
Bishop James Cannon Jr. challenged Rep. Tinkham to repeat outside Congress charges of falsification and law breaking. Tinkham accused Cannon of misusing a $48,300 gift he received for political purposes. The Senate lobby committee planned a prompt report on the Virginia and Smith campaign funds.
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Washington
U.P
Bishon James Cannon, Jr
Tinkham
Mass
Congress
United Press
Louisville
Cannon
Massachusetts
Boston
Caraway
Senate Lobby Committee
Virginia
Smith
E. C. Jamieson
New York
Maniac Slayer Hunted By New York Police
Police believe a maniac known as 3 X, linked to 16 planned murders, roams the metropolitan area and has already killed Noel Lowley and Joseph Moyznski in Queens. Investigators tie Miss Catherine May and Miss Elizabeth Ring to the case as the killer taunts the press with coded letters and threats of more bloodshed tonight.
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New York
U.R
Noel Lowley
Lowley
Queens
Joseph Moyznski
Whitestone
New York Journal
Catherine May
Eizabeth Ring
Moyznski
Miss May
Miss Ring
Jamaica
Sowley
Moyaski
Journal
Floral Park
Sas Moyznski
Miss C. May
3-X
College Point
GC. May
Body of pilot recovered from Lake Erie search
The body of pilot John Lipsgath was recovered by coast guard cutter CG-173 after a weekend mishap on Lake Erie. Seven other crewmen remain missing as searchers sweep the area near West Sister Island and along the eastern lake shore.
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Toledo
Jurié
U.A
Lake Erie
West Sister Island
John Lipsgath
Coast Guard
CG-173
Lipsgath
Marion Youth Bound Over On Robbery Charge
Lyle Kilmer 19 of Marion bound over to circuit court in $2,000 bond on breaking and entering charges after waiving examination in Reed City justice court. He confessed to robbing the Marion Hardware Co of guns ammunition watches fishing tackle and admitted stealing two automobiles which were recovered. A deputy sheriff was wounded during a search for Kilmer near Marion.
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Reed City
Lyle Kilmer
Marion
Justice Court
McKenzie
Kilmer
Sunda
Marion Hardware Company
Large audience enjoys U S entertainment operettas at college
About eight hundred people attended a student performance at Central State Teachers College Tuesday night June 17 featuring three operettas. The Cobbler and the Elves and Johnny Appleseed were directed by Miss Suzannah McCracken and Professor J Harold Powers with student casts, dances, and costumes coordinated by college staff.
Doughty Funeral Rites Planned For Friday
The funeral of L. G. Doughty who died Tuesday in Washington D C will be held Friday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs I F Collins on Hast High street The funeral party left Washington this morning and will arrive here Thursday
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L. G.doughty
Washington, D. C
I. F. Collins
Hast High Street
Washington
Morrow Wins Republican Senate Nomination in New Jersey
Dwight W. Morrow led Franklin W. Fort and Joseph S. Frelinghuysen in the New Jersey primary with a margin of about 240 744 votes out of 485 818 counted, carrying every county. He called for repeal of prohibition while Fort urged strict enforcement of the Volstead act and Frelinghuysen sought modification.
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Newark
N. J
Dwight
W. Morrow
Franklin W. ‘Fort
United States Senate
New Jersey
Morrow
Franklin W. Fort
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
A. Morrow
Franklin Fort
Frelinghuysen
Mt Pleasant Training School Graduates to Receive Diplomas
Twenty six students at Mt Pleasant training school will receive ninth grade diplomas Friday June 20 at 8 00 pm in the school auditorium. Superintendent Garnard will deliver the commencement address and Lantz will present diplomas. Kathleen Phillip to receive citizenship award. Graduates include Sam Anderson Benjamin Avard Edwin Bertha Jeanne Carroll Robert Clark Murray Cline Ella Gomp ton Edith Egbert Diana Herring Katherine Hileman Ethel Isbell George Kniffen Floyd Letffingwell Stewart Merrill Stanley Mullett Helen Parmenter Thelma Pope Arthur Powers Harold Prout Elnora Simmons Winifred Smith ten Stacy Betty Tanih ling Mary Walker Howard Wendt SBOE Webster. Denotes honor students. Ethel Isbell class president and Arthur Powers secretary. Robert Clark treasurer.
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Central State Teachers College
Suzannah McCracken
Thelma Barker
Akron
Marjorie Sage
Mt. Pleasant
Elsmith
the Cobbler
The
Billy Carroll
Ralph Stork
Cobbler
Belva Forney
Inchan
Carl Ross
Ack Benford
Robert Iron
Dale Prescott
J. Harold Powers
Vivian Hetzman
Breckenridge
Aldie Long
Johannesburg
Johnny Appleseed
Harold Prout
Dupree
Floyd Leffingwell
Sam
Glenn Stacy
Dawson
Boyd Webster
Robert Troutman
Stanley Mullett
Wilson
Paul Hensley
Eleanor ‘Oberg
Helen
Hileman
Sam’ Anderstrn
Bennie Avard
Edwin Berthune
Dale Bufford
Joseph Brandstetter
Robert Clark
Chase Crampton
Marvin Groat
George Kniffen
Arnold Lueder
Ralph Myers
Stewart Merrill
Russell McDonald
Jack Prescott
Homer Robinson
Donald Simmons
Harvey Walker
George Wheeler
Outlaws
Roy Adams
Murray Cline
Robert Coon
Cinderella
Thelma
Pope
Santana
Ethel Isbell
Prunella
Sardela
Edith Wing
Katherine Hileman
Eldora
Fairy
Elizabeth Brown
Prince Charming
Bernice Forney
Herald
Emily Archer
Mabel Brandstetter
Patricia Carey
Betty Chase
Permelia Gibson
Sue Jane Getchell
Fannie Harris
Pauline Hammond
Margaret Hensley
Evelyn Masder
Ruth Maeder
Roberta Payne
Betty Jean Schuck
Winnie Smith
Mary Jane Viet
Letha Walling
Joyce Williams
Lois Winterberg
Christine Barnhard
Jane Bonnell
Eula Compton
Jean Crawford
Edith Egbert
Ruth Entrekin
Ruth Hampton
Margaret Lané
Mary Lantz
Genevieve Milley
Ella Nixon
Helen Parmenter
Virginia Reed
Ena Mae Smith
Betty Tambling
of Georgia Hood
Mildred Robison
Home Economics
G. BE. Garnard
Mt. Pleasant High School
P. G. Lantz
Kathleen Phillip
Lantz
Sam Anderson
Benjamin Avard
Edwin
Bertha
Jeanne ‘Carroll
Ella Gompton
Diana Herring
Ethel
Isbell
Floyd Letffingwell
Thelma Pope
Arthur Powers
Elnora Simmons
Winifred Smith
Tanihling
Hary Walker
Howard Wendt
Four Ferndale youths killed by Pere Marquette train
Four Ferndale youths were struck and four died after the Pere Marquette express hit them in Grand Rapids. Chester Peters 18 Leslie Payne 21 Norman Payne 17 died instantly. William May 34 died of injuries. The group had been waiting for a freight train while building a dam on the Muskegon river.
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Grand Rapids
Ferndale
Chester Peters
Leslie Payne
Norman Payne
Goer
William May
Consumers Power Co
Muskegon River
Charles Erickson
New Tea Room Becomes Popular at Orchard House
Orchard House tea room and tourist home opened by Mrs. Walter Horn on US-27 near the south city limits. It features an attractively remodelled dining area and orchard grove creating a welcoming atmosphere for tourists and Mt. Pleasant residents. Mrs. Horn serves chicken dinners on Sundays.
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Orchard House
Walter Horn
Us-27
South City
Mt. Pleasant
Orchard Grove
Weather outlook for Detroit area June 18
Detroit region forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight with threatening conditions. Thursday should be generally fair with slightly warmer temperatures in the southern portion. Readings show highs around 60s and 50s across nearby cities including Alpena and Grand Rapids with varied readings.
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Detroit
U.P
Lower
Michigan
South Por
Ion
Sam
Chicago
Duluth
Sasaweies
Grand Rapids
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Potato. Marketing Group
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Dearborn
Mich
Harry Hallisey
Down Town
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N. Y
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Central State Auditorium
L.G. Doughty
Vin. J
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