Alice Longworth Critiques American Plebiscite Participation
Alice Longworth argues that the German plebiscite exposes a flaw in referendum systems by permitting only one voting outcome Yet she urges restraint in condemning dissenters contrasting with sharp postures seen toward NRA critics and New Deal opponents across the era Her point stresses tolerance amid political conflict and public reaction from administration publicity arms.
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Washington, D.C
Fliller
NRA
Ballyhoo
Supreme Court
April Fool and Moving Day News Bites
Local notes from Pennsylvania avenue extension district report stray dog nuisance and moving vans filling streets on Moving Day. A dentist in East Long Avenue saw a middle aged man in a straw hat. Route 19 detour near Highland Station to Wexford runs until April 2. April weather brings thawing hints and cherry blossoms in Washington.
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Long Avenue
Px Newe
Oye Oo
Mahoning
Hickory Creek
Shenango
Willow Grove
Hook Ae
Highland Station
Wexford
State Highway Department
Highland Road
Brant School Road
Bayne-Wenford Road
Pa Nene
Daily Weather Report Summary
U S weather statistics show 24hour period ending 9 am with max 40 and min 28, no precipitation, river stage 6.4 feet. For same date, max 48 and min 34 with 0.02 inches precipitation.
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U. S
Mrs Hauptmann Hopeful Amid Ruh of Death Sentence
Mrs Anni Hauptmann remains hopeful amid renewed respite for Bruno Richard Hauptmann the man convicted of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. She clings to faith that Richard will return to her family with her son Mannred, saying she knew he could not be a kidnapper. She spoke in pledging love and confidence that the future will bring reunion for the trio.
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International News Service
Trenton
N. J
Anni Hauptmann
Richard
Bubs
Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Smith
Bronx
Little Mannred
Bubi
Oly Bubi
Annual Drive For Members Now Heading For Goal
Eight hundred members are urged to join the YMCA drive as workers begin first day of intensive solicitation after the opening dinner of the 1936 campaign. General Chairman Joseph R. McFabe challenges finishing the drive by Thursday night. Prominent professionals join young men and boys at tables. prospect cards distributed. report set for Thursday.
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Army of Y. M. C. A
Joseph R. McFabe
Seventy Apply For Beverage Licenses
Seventy beverage license applications have been filed with County Treasurer Joseph H Hartland in New Caustic and Lawrence counties. The deadline was yesterday, 60 days before June 1 when old licenses expire. Applications total about 19 fewer than last year due to some holders obtaining regular state liquor licenses. Beverage licenses cover beer and brewed liquors, while liquor licenses cover whiskies and other spirits. Costs are 150 in city, 100 in townships, and 25 for clubs. Wholesalers receive chair licenses through the state.
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New Caustic
Lawrence County
Joseph H. Hartland
State Board
Missing Airmen Are Found Alive in Nevada Mountains
Elko Nevada April 1 three weary men walked from snow covered mountains into searchers arms Lieut Newton Crumley Jr Irving DeLong and Harold Bloott were missing since Monday after Crumley’s plane from Reno bound for home made an emergency landing in a snow filled meadow north of Elko Crumley said the forced landing was due to motor trouble.
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International News Service
Elko
Nev
Newton Crumley
Mercy Priot
Irving DeLong
Harold Bloott
Crumley
Reno
Here
Minister Killed In Bus Crash In Hopinton
A New York bound motor bus rear ended a parked trailer truck in Hopinton. Rev. George Nobe Bell of New York was instantly killed. Arthur W. Fisher, 35, of New Haven, Conn., the truck driver, was taken to Westerly Hospital in dying condition with a fractured skull, ribs, and internal injuries. Eight others were seriously hurt.
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Sulletin
Westerly
R. I
New York
Hopinton
George Nobe
Bell
Arthur W. Fisher
New Haven
Ankle injuries after fall while roof repair
Howard Biddle fractured both ankles while repairing the roof of his garage on Laurel Boulevard Monday evening. He will remain at home for some time due to the injuries.
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Laurel Boulevard
Howard Biddle
Fay
Hauptmann Escapes Death With 48 Hour Stay
Intimate scene from Trenton Prison as Bruno Hauptmann faces execution. An ashen crowd outside and a stunned inmate inside describe two minutes to go before the death chamber, then a 48 hour reprieve granted by a last minute stay. A dramatic escape from the chair as his lawyer and clergy grow hopeful.
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Trenton
Hauptmann
James L. Whilgalten
International News
Serae Ice
New Jersey
Bruno Richard Hauptmenn
James L. Xilgallen
International News Service
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Haile Selassie Routed in 12 Hour Ethiopian War Clash
Rome reports Haile Selassie and 20 000 Ethiopian warriors were routed in a 12 hour battle at Lake Ashangi. Italy claims to have wiped out more than one third of the enemy with 7 000 Ethiopians slain. Italian losses were 62 killed and 196 wounded, with 800 Eritrean troops killed or wounded.
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Lindesay
Klling
Rome
Gondar
Lake ‘Tsrna
Dessye
Lake Ashangi
Missing Detroit Girl Found Asleep In Auto
Detroit police report 3 year old Jonn Raines was feared abducted after vanishing from home. More than a thousand volunteers, scouts, cadets and officers searched the area before she was found asleep inside a toy auto in a garage near her home.
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Detroit
Jonn Raines
Jonn
Boy Scouts
Police
Joan
Death Notices for Philip Scipione and Marjothe Thomas
Philip John Scipione aged 1 year is listed at 501 Pearson Direct. Marjothe Winifred Thomas aged 4 appears at 432 West Grant Street.
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Philip John Scipione
Pearson
Marjothe Winifred ‘Thomas
West Grant Street
Bruno's Last Letter to Gov Hoffman Protests Innocence
In a cited final message to Governor Harold G Hoffmann Baupeynenn declares his innocence of a crime and laments his wife and child’s suffering. He offers to cooperate with scientific inquiry and asserts he did not kill an innocent man, framing his conviction as unjust.
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Bruno
Gov. Hoffman
Trenton
W. J
Bruno Richard Baupeynenn
Juscoor
Harold G. Hoffman
Harald G Hoffman
Iman
Skidmore Back In Pittsburgh For Murder Arraignment
George C. Skidmore, Pennsylvania criminal famed as a modern Jesse James, arrived in Pittsburgh in irons for arraignment on the murder of Charles Hammond, a disabled gas station attendant. Captured after six years in Grangeville Idaho, the 26 year old wore farmer clothes and clutched a Bible, while detectives believe a .45 revolver in his cabin was the weapon used to kill Hammond.
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Skidmore
Detective Story
Willan
Fox
Bellefonte
Grangevile
Grangeville
Elizabeth Brotnay
Ohio Near Crest At Evansville Evacuations Under Way
Evansville Ind April 1 The Ohio river flooded vast areas with over 20 000 lowland acres inundated as the crest approached. All families in the flood zone evacuated WPA workers patrolled abandoned homes to deter looting 275 children were moved from a schoolhouse by coast guardsmen Rural residents saved most livestock as 30 000 acres more valley land submerged in southern Illinois with the crest expected by week’s end Farmers fled to hills as water rose.
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Auneis
Allot 100 Men For C C C Camps Announcement
James W. Moorhead announces allocation of 100 men for C C C camps in Lawrence Butler and Mercer counties with placements in April. Eligible ages 17 to 25, unmarried, must register with relief officer before April 15. About 38 from Lawrence County may be selected for eastern forest work.
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James W. Moorhead
Lawrence
Butley
Mercer
United States
Lawrence County
Four Die in House Fire in Farmington CT
Fire of undetermined origin swept the home of Clement O. Luce in Farmington killing Mrs. Luce, 34, and their three children Clement Jr. 34 Lauren, 8, and May, 11 months, all badly burned. one child taken to county hospital.
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Ctaternatinn
Farmington. Me
Tadas
Clement O. Luce
Will Announce New Execution Date For Bruno Hauptmann
Grand Jury requests stay not yet indicted. Hauptmann to face possible Friday night execution. warden Kimberling to hold press conference at 2 pm. Hauptmann slept well after stay news. jury will decide on additional indictments in Lindbergh baby case.
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Bruno
Wondel
International News Service
Trenton
N. J
Bruuno Hauptmann
Colone OW Kinmberling
New Jersey State
Kimberling
Han Pmann
Redax
Policeman Joseph Ter Murdered in Cleveland Parking Lot
In Cleveland on April 1 Patrolman Joseph Ter , 88, was found slain in a downtown parking lot. He had been dead about six to eight hours. investigators believe homicide and the coroner suggested possible shots. No motive yet established as the homicide squad probes the case.
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Clevel
DE. O
Shor
Joseph Ter
Ternanski
A. J. Pearse
Fashionable shoppers eye bright colors in town
The ladirs eye the clothing shops and the young men survey latest fads in vivid colors. A speckled shirt, plaid trousers, and bright ties are noted while ladies admire chapeaus. Father eyes the old blue suit worn once as weather cools to forty.
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Iroll
Papa
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