Mayonnaise Firm Owner Attempts Suicide Amid Strike
Philadelphia June 6 Anna Schlorer Smith owner of a mayonnaise plant attempted suicide in her home bathroom slashing her throat and wrists with a razor police said. Despondent over publicity from a recent NRA strike that halted operations and layoffs. Doctors labeled her condition serious as workers reported wage cuts and longer hours after the court invalidated NRA rules.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Anna Schlorer Smith
Supreme Court
NRA
Communist Leader Executed in Hamburg at Dawn
Fritz Fiete Schulze, head of the illegal Red Front Fighters league, was executed at dawn in Hamburg after conviction on high treason, betrayal of military secrets and attempted murder. He is blamed for communist assaults against the Nazis in spring 1933 that killed a Hitler Youth member and two bystanders. Hitler declined to grant a pardon.
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Hamburg
Fritz Fiete- Schulze
Red Front Fighters’ League
Fiete-Schulze
Hitler Youth
Hitler
Darrow Says He Feels Sorry For Roosevelt Over NRA
Clarence Darrow, visiting Meadville Pennsylvania, declines to comment on the NRA and Supreme Court ruling. He says he is beginning to feel sorry for Mr. Roosevelt and for all the issues he has brought upon himself. Darrow came to revisit Allegheny College, where he studied in 1873-74.
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Meadville
NRA
Supreme Court
Clarence Darrow
Roosevelt
Darrow
Allegheny College
First Indian Head Nominated for General Federation Presidency
Mrs Roberta Campbell Lawson of Tulsa Oklahoma seeks the presidency of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs at its Detroit triennial convention June 4 12. If elected she would be the first woman of Indian blood to head the organization with about 2 000 000 members. Her maternal grandfather was the Rev Charles Journeycake last tribal chief of the Delawares. Mrs Lawson is currently first vice president of the federation.
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Roberta Campbell Lawson
Tulsa
Okla
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Detroit
Lawson
First crop loan payments sought in federal case
Federal court in Pittsburgh entered judgments against two farmers for alleged failure to repay federal crop mortgage loans. Franklin E Wirsing of Homesteadville and Charles A Bryte of Dunbar face claims for 325.50 and 49.47 interest and 120 plus 10.51 interest respectively, with loans used for seed and fertilizer.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Franklin E. Wirsing
Near Homedsville
Somerset County
Charles A. Bryte
Dunbar
Fayette County
Local Quarries Win National Safety Honorable Mention
The Lehigh Portland Cement Company quarry in New Castle Pennsylvania received honorable mention in the 1934 national safety competition by the U S Bureau of Mines for operating without a lost-time accident. The Crescent Portland Cement Company Wampum mine also earned honorable mention.
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Arthur C. Wimner
Washington
New Castle News
Washington, D. C
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
United States Bureau of Mines
Bureau of Mines
Crescent Portland Cement Company
Prun O Wheat Bread Earns Praise From Lawrence Woman
A Lawrence resident touts PRUN O WHEAT BREAD as a natural laxative aid. The loaf relies on concentrated prune juice to relieve constipation without a prune taste, with praise for its regulative effect and pleasant fruit like flavor.
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Lawrence
Guy T. DeLacey
Lawrence, Indiana
Try 14 Day Test with Prun-O Wheat Bread
A bold promotion urges a 14 day trial eating Prun-O Wheat Bread at every meal. The ad claims it tones sluggish systems and tastes best toasted. It urges readers to order from a grocer and begin immediately.
Coincidence tale of fortune teller’s foretold death
A Shanghai fortune teller named Lui Tzi fund allegedly divined his own death after predicting it from a crystal. He hosted a party to distribute his wealth among friends, and died suddenly the next day, according to his companions.
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Shanghai
Lui Tzi-fund
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