Double Murder Revives Mystery
A gangland slaying at a stylish Italian restaurant in Hollywood revived a four year old murder mystery. Police link Harry Mackley and Abe Frank to Antink’s death and to Morris Mall in a web of past crimes and unsolved cases in New York and Missouri.
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Hollywood
Harry Mackley
Frank Keller
St. Louis
Mackley
Harry Frank
Abe Frank
New York City
David Antink
Sun Realty Company
Antink
Morris Mall
Kansas City
Keller
Wallace Seeks Farm Signups in Wheat Acreage Plan
Wallace described progress in four major wheat states on acreage reduction contracts aimed to trim surpluses. Officials project total crop proceeds near 450 million dollars with 325 million from this year’s 500 million bushel crop plus 120 million in benefit payments. He views the international wheat agreement as a step to halt ruinous prices and bread lines.
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Wallace
Farm Law Upheld by Federal Court
The court rules the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 constitutional and its regulations valid. It rejects temporary injunctions in two cases and dismisses the bills of complaint. The decision cites New York v Nebbia to support government power amid an emergency. Milk quart prices and over-the-counter sales are noted in context of welfare and public interest.
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O’donoghue
People of
State of
New York
Leo Nebbia
Court of Appeals of
West Liberty Bank Declares 5 Percent Dividend
The Citizens Savings Bank of West Liberty will pay a 5 percent dividend to depositors under a court order signed by Judge W. W. Scott and filed with clerk E. C. Erwin. Payments are expected to start immediately.
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Citizens Savings Bank of
West Liberty
W. W. Scott
E. C. Erwin
NRA Coal Code Agreement Signals Broader Retail Pact
President Roosevelt congratulated Johnson in a telephone talk as coal codes near binding. Efforts focus on aligning dry goods and druggists codes to cover all U S stores under one retail code. Wagner moves to chair NRA labor board amid talks on open shop and price controls.
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Roosevelt
Johnson
Arthur D. Whiteside
NRA
Wagner
Labor Board
NRA Abritration Unit
New York
Leo Wolman
Labor Advisory Board
Iowa History Series Starts on Sept. 5
The Iowa Daily Press association offers Exploring the History of Iowa with rich illustrations and maps. Professor Briggs guides readers from Dubuque and Joliet to the present, detailing resources, geography, religion, and education shaping the state.
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Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa
Dubuque
Joliet
Briggs
Screen Stars Praise Fragrant White Soap for Complexions
Arogenic endorsement notes that smooth skin attracts, with stars like Joan Blon Sal and Warner Incas featured in ads for a fragrant white soap. The article claims proven benefits for complexion and appeal, highlighting the product’s appeal to audiences.
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Joan Blon- Sal
Warner Incas
Scientist claims Lux Soap contains precious elements
Report notes tests suggest the Lux Toilet Soap includes valuable elements and a claim that actors and screen stars use it. The prompt urges readers to begin using the product today.
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Lux
Hillandale Herd Wins High Honors at Iowa State Fair
Hillandale farm of Muscatine owned by C. R. Musser took grand champion bull Domino Heir Jr. and senior champion bull in Hereford specials at the open livestock show. The farm scored multiple firsts in various bull classes and Hereford events. Brockways win top honors with their Duroc entries and sow futures titles. Poultry winners include Gerald Duncan and M A Greary with Langshan and Wyandotte classes.
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Hillandale Farm
Muscatine
C. R. Musser
Domino Heir Jr
Iowa State Fair
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Brockways
Ted
John H. Brockway
Maple Grove
Ted Brockway
Wave Master Beauty
John
Gerald Duncan
Columbus Junction
M. A. Greary
Tipton
Auto Crash Kills Iowa University Athlete
Edgar Groepper 25 of St. Louis a University of Iowa baseball player was killed when a car driven by Lee Schell Jefferson City Mo and Thomas Duff St. Louis ran off Clayton road near Crystal Lake Country Club returning from a fraternity party. Schell suffered skull injuries and facial lacerations while Duff had a fractured arm. Groepper attended 1928 to 1932 and played shortstop and third base with the Iowa squad.
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St. Louis
Edgar Groepper
University of Iowa
Lee Schell
Jefferson City
Thomas Duff
Clayton Road
Crystal Lake Country Club
Schell
Duff
Iowa City
Groepper
Aho
University
Roosevelt High School
Long's Assailant Still Mysterious
Louisiana Senator Huey Long reported he was attacked during a charity event on Long Island with a gash over his left eye. Statements from Long and conflicting newspaper reports describe a possible gang assault by three or four men. He traveled to New York for treatment and to attend Veterans of Foreign Wars events while seeking who attacked him.
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Sands Point Bath Club
Louisiana
Milwaukee
New York Times
New York Herald-Tribune
Port Washington
L. I
New York
Huey Long
Great Neck
Long Island
O'Malley
Veterans of Foreign Wars
New Orleans
Eight Meet Death in Air Accidents
An airliner operated by Trans Continental and Western Air Line crashed 60 miles northwest of here killing all aboard. Pilots were R. R. Morgan of Kansas City and W. G. Barcus of Kansas City. Passengers included Mr and Mrs Ralph Gore of Albuquerque and their three year old granddaughter Evelyn Gore of Amarillo. Local roads and rain hindered details.
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Neutal
Western Air Line
Here
R. R. Morgan
Kansag City
W. G. Barcus
Kansas City
J. B. Stratton
Amarillo
Tex
Trans-Continental and
Clovis
N. M
Ralph Gore
Albuquerque
Evelyn Gore
Paul Gore
Corn Reduction Plan Backed by Mason City Committee
William McArthur of Mason City announced a 25 percent corn acreage reduction for 1934 and urged a public drive to enroll farmers by October 15. The plan recommends a federal bonus this fall for signers, with hog producers aligned to lift corn and hog prices. Financing would come from a processing tax on hogs and competing products, hogs bearing about 40 percent of the tax.
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William McArthur
Mason City
McArthur
Iowa Weighs Broad Tax Reform Plan For State
A state institution proposes a personal income tax with a minimum payment replacing poll taxes, plus a three-tier business tax on manufacturing, trade, and utilities. It urges retaining property taxes while reforming assessment, eliminating township assessors, and creating a state tax commission to oversee equalization and exemptions.
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Riley
Iowa
Boards of Review
Banks
Building and Loan Association
National Committee On
Six Known Dead in Train Wreck Near Tucumcari
A Southern Pacific Golden State Limited wreck near Tucumcari left six dead among 43 passengers and many injured. The train ran 20 mph, struck a washed out east bridge span, with cars strewn across a creek bed and a submerged engine. Survivors were being moved by a special train from Amarillo to Dalhart.
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Amarillo
Dalhart
Tex
Southern Pacific
Tucumcari
Chicago
Golden State Limited
Rock Island
Los Angeles
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