Spy Plot Indicts Japanese Officer and US Navy Aide
The United States federal government indicted Lieutenant commander Toshio Miyazaki of the Imperial Japanese Navy and Harry Thomas Thompson, a former US naval petty officer, on espionage charges for 19 over acts involving stolen blueprints and documents sold to Japan. Bench warrants were issued and bonds set at $10,000 each. Thompson is in custody serving a six month term for illegal naval uniform wear. Miyazaki is believed to have fled.
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International News Service
Los Angeles
United States
Japan
United States Navy
Toshio Miyazaki
Imperial Japanese Navy
Harry Thomas Thompson
United States Naval
Leon R. Yankwich
Thompson
Miyazaki
Stanford University
Bar Members Hear Warning at Keystone Convention
Bedford Springs Pennsylvania June 25 members of the Pennsylvania State Bar association hear a warning that disrespect for the constitution and laws breeds disfavored methods among citizens. William Lynn Ransom president of the American Bar association urges bar leaders to defend an independent non political judiciary as essential to free government and liberty.
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International News Service
Bedford Springs
Pennsylvania State Bar Association
William Lynn Ransom
American Bar Association
Keystone Lawyers
Ransom
Stevenson Given Harvard Degree
John E. Stevenson of 147 East Wallace Avenue earned a Master of Business Administration from Harvard University on June 18. He is a New Castle High School and Penn State graduate.
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Harvard University
John E. Stevenson
East
Wallace Avenue
Mr. Stevenson
New Castle High School
Penn State
Noted Author Urges Education Drive At Kiwanis Talk
Will Durant told the Kiwanis International closing session that universities should create government training programs and a US civil academy to yield qualified public servants. He warned democracy risks becoming untrained and urged maternity support for capable mothers and segregation of the defective in reproduction, while A Copeland Callen was elected international president. Roosevelt praised Kiwanis for aiding crippled children and urged spreading the good neighbor doctrine nationwide.
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Washington
United States
Will Durant
Kiwanis International
Europe
Japan
A. Copeland Callen
Urbana Ills
University of Illinois
The
International
James M. Lynch
Florence
Oklahoma City
Roosevelt
White House
Americas
Petition Seeks Narrows Lights on Neshannock Creek Road
Two hundred thirty five residents signed a petition presented to council requesting street lights along The Narrows and the Neshannock Creek highway. They cited danger walking at night to Castle Beach due to the unlit road. Council will consider the petition further.
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Neshannock Creek
Castle Beach
Marmola Treatment Promises Quick Fat Loss
A weight loss pitch claims fatigue from excess fat stems from a sluggish gland. It promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets using a doctor approved method and full formula in every box. It urges readers to obtain Marmola from their druggist to avoid dieting or strenuous exercise.
Sarazen Leads Four Americans In British Open Round
Gene Sarazen, the 1932 champion, shot 73 to sit three behind leader W. J. Cox as four Americans posted solid scores in the opening 18 holes. Ernie Ball and Willie Goggin each 74, Ted Turner 75, while Joe Ezar struggled with 82. Cox led with 71, with Britons Whitcombe, McLean, and Davies at 72. Alf Padgham and Henry Cotton also bracket Sarazen at 73 as contenders for the weekend final.
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International News Service
Hoylake
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
W. J. Cox
Ernie Ball
Mobile
Ala
Willie Goggin
San Francisco
Ted Turner
Pine Valley
N. J
Joe Ezar
Waco
Tex
James Adams
England
Cox
R. A. Whitcombe
Jack McLean
W. H. Davies
Alf Padgham
Henry Cotton
Death of former Marine blamed on alcoholism
The coroner’s office indicates Hermann Jacobs former marine lieutenant died from alcoholism not a head blow. Attorneys for Mrs Caroline Lindahl and daughter Virginia plan habeas corpus writs as detectives pursue a possible love triangle and the missing $750 bonus.
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International News Service
Los Angeles
Herman Jacobs
Marine Leutenant
Caroline Lindahl
Virginia
Jacobs
Kidnap Plotster? Restaurant Owner Buys Garbage Pail
In Holyoke Massachusetts a restaurant proprietor reports a bizarre incident involving a missing watchdog and fears of a ransom. Police investigate as clues point to concerns over pet safety and possible kidnaping.
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International News Service
Holyoke
Mass
Thief Locks Garbage Pail, Returns Missing Lock Next Day
A thief attached a large lock and chain to a garbage pail, but the next morning the pail remained while the lock and chain were gone. Local police are investigating the accessory theft and reviewing surveillance footage for clues.
McConahy waives hearing on involuntary manslaughter charge
Raymond McConahy charged with involuntary manslaughter in the Hyde death near Cascade Park on June 14 waived a preliminary hearing before Alderman O H P Green and was bound over to court in bail of 1000. Bail was furnished by his father Alex McConahy.
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Raymond McConahy
C. L. Hyde
McConahy
Hyde
Cascade Park
O. H. P. Green
Alex McConahy
Early assertion of judicial review in US history
The text notes that the Supreme Court claimed power to strike down congressional acts as early as 1794, but Marbury v Madison in 1803 established judicial review as a necessary corollary of the Constitution.
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United States Supreme Court
Marbury
Madison
High Court
Man Claims Brick in Stomach Vanished After Use
A New Castle man reports ten years of feeling a brick in his stomach ended after using White Swallow, a double acting stomach alkalizer. The remedy allegedly neutralizes acids and expels gas, relieving pain bloating and headaches with immediate effect.
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New Castle
Costs So Little Best of All White Swallow Remedy
A promotional note touts a new scientific remedy called White Swallow, claiming it costs little and has helped almost everyone who has used it, urging public awareness and reassuring readers not to suffer.
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Joseph Meredith
Ontario
Ourine
Vienna
Ourine Eckerd
Eveyone
Roosevelt Signs Three Bills In Capital Today
President Roosevelt signed three congressionally passed bills into law. The Grasshopper Control Act authorizes 250000 for grasshopper control in crop-loss regions. A second bill provides for 2320 new military airplanes to bolster the army air corps.
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Roosevelt
International News Service
Washington
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Army Air Corps
Federal plan to build 4000 modern planes in five years
A proposed program aims to supply the air corps with 4000 modern military planes over five years. A separate bill would criminalize transporting strikebreakers across state lines and make it a felony to use interstate or foreign commerce to hire workers to obstruct peaceful picketing during labor disputes.
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Air Corps
Mother Dies At Daughter’s Wedding In Heart Attack
Ruth Hillyard and Erskine H Rupp wed as witnesses watched in shock when the preacher read the vows. After the ceremony the bride discovered her mother dead in the seating area from an apparent heart attack. The mother was 77.
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Washington
Ruth Hillyard
Erskine H Rupp
Father And Wife Back Slay er Slayer Battle On Coast
Albert Walter Sr. and his wife Angela Haskins Walter arrived from the east to defend Albert Walter Jr. in the confessed silk stocking strangler case. Walter Sr. says he doubts total insanity but notes odd behavior. public defender Gerald Kenny will represent them.
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Albert Walter Jr
Blanche Cousins
Albert Walter Sr
Boston
Angela Haskins Walter
New York
Gerald Kenny
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