Senate wrangles over voluntary NRA legislation
Senate opposition delays final vote by Gore amendment requiring Senate approval for NRA employees earning over $4,000 a year. Speaker Burns backs a trust-busting anti trust rider to Clark NRA resolution, while Borah plans a stricter version. Pat Harrison resumes NRA debate after utility holding company bill vote.
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Edward B. Lockett
Borah R
Idaho
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
NRA
Harrison
Lions Hear Mexico Film Show At Luncheon
Lions club members viewed Mexican scenery and scenes from Railway Express branch films at a luncheon. John P. Boyles projected the reels. Next week's meeting was canceled for the annual Lions and Ladies picnic at the Lakewood Beach cottage of Mr and Mrs Earl Ramsey.
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Mexico
Lions Club
J. W. Anderson
Railway Express
Manfilm
Lions
National
John P. Boyles
Plan Conference At Slippery Rock
Pennsylvania's fifth annual industrial conference will be held at Slippery Rock State Teacher's College on June 15 and 16 to address foremen management. C Ss Coler, general chairman, announced the program featuring prominent industrialists from the east including Harry N. Clarke of Cleveland and executives from Jones & Laughlin Steel, Westinghouse Electric, American Rolling Mill, and Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock State
Monument Honors Mrs Jane Todd Crawford Pioneer Hero
A monument unveiled in Danville on Memorial Day commemorates Mrs Jane Todd Crawford, a Kentucky pioneer who chose surgery in 1809 without anesthesia. The memorial sits in a park honoring surgeon Dr Ephraim McDowell, who performed the operation.
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Jane Todd Crawford
Kentucky
Danville
Ephriam McDowell
T of Anes
Seventeen-Year-Old Buys Toll Rights at Auction
A seventeen year old farmer boy bought the toll rights to a bridge in England for 7150 dollars at this year’s annual auction.
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England
Ransom Plotsters Granted Major Breaks in Kidnapping Case
George Weyerhaeuser’s Tacoma kidnapping led to arrests of Harmon Waley and wife Margaret in Salt Lake City, and William Mahan in Montana. About $105,855 of the $200,000 ransom is in federal hands after caches were found near Immigration Pass and in a car at Butte. G men traced the suspects to a Spokane bungalow where the boy had been held before being released.
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Liberty
Harmon Waley
Margaret
Salt Lake City
William Mahan
Montana
Immigration Pass
Mahan
Butte
Mont
Weyerhaeuser
Waleys
Tip Hoover
Hoover
Tacoma
Margaret Wain
Price
George Weyerhaeuser
Spokane
Wash
Department of Justice
Little George
Issaquah
Aley
Cervas
Washington
Waley
S. Hoover
Salt
G-men
South Hill
George
Defense character evidence heard in numbers case
The defense called witnesses to attest to Mrs. Emery and McMahon's good characters and reputations. Testimonies described Mrs. Emery as a law abiding citizen and McMahon as peaceful, with several neighbors and business associates confirming their reputations. The defense concluded, while evidence about numbers remained contested. The trial proceeds with further argument.
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Andy Kopsky
Mrs. Emery
Mr. McMahon
Mike Scanlon
MceMahon
Seventh Ward
McMahon
Harvey Steinbrink
Warren Avenue
Emery
Ward
The
Commonwealth
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