Silent meeting of Lindbergh and Hauptmann shocks spectators
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Bruno Richard Hauptmann met in silence as Hauptmann was brought to arraignment on extortion charges. Lindbergh reportedly requested the encounter, and neither man spoke or showed recognition during the tense exchange.
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New York
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
America
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Col. Lindbergh
New Castle News Highlights From Three Wars and Traffic Rules
Three old muskets once owned by Dr. T H Winter are said to carry tales from America’s early fights spanning the War of Independence to the Civil War. An air mail plane over the south side district drew crowds with its glowing colored lights. Sunday marks the final day for uninspected cars as highway staff distribute reminders. A heat wave broke with rain after midweek heat. Dionne quintuplets birthplace photos by J A Walker draw attention at a South Mill street store. New Castle basks in varied honors, currently celebrating a first for the city.
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T. H. Winter
East Street
America
Dr. Winter
Great Britain
South Side
South Mill Street
Dionne Quintuplets
Ottawa
Canada
J. A. Walker
Daily Weather Report for 24 Hour Period Ending This Morning
U S weather statistics show a maximum 90 and minimum 53 for the period ending at 9 o clock this morning with 16 inches of precipitation and a river stage of 3.6 feet. Year-ago figures include a 78 maximum, 65 minimum, 0.01 inches precipitation.
Detroit murders drive manhunt across states
Mer ton W. Goodrich and his wife Florence Harding Goodrich, both in their twenties, are sought in connection with the brutal slaying of 11 year old Lillian Gollaher found in a trunk in their Detroit apartment. Police fear a possible additional homicide tied to the couple. Rewards totaling 4500 dollars fuel the investigation as authorities expand the hunt beyond Michigan.
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International News Service
Detroit
Michigan
Ohio
Merton W. Goodrich
Florence Harding Goodrich
Goodrich
Lillian Gallaher
Safety Campaign Sparks Meeting on Auto Driving
At the senior high auditorium a crowd heard speakers urge highway safety as the Everybody's Safety Campaign opened. Mayor Charles B. Mayne announced a campaign for sane driving, warning that speeds of 60 to 70 mph endanger pedestrians and noting arrests will continue.
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T. L. Paden
New Castle High School
Thomas Dickey
Charles B. Mayne
Lewis To Head Legion Of Honor In New Castle
William S. Lewis was named commander of the Legion of Honor of the New Castle Consistory at their annual election in The Cathedral. He succeeds Ches C. Sweesy and was installed by Ivor V. Davis with Wilbert J. Chapman assisting. Other officers include Ross Aubel, R. L. Boyd, Albert Pillifant, Clarence Jarrett, Humphrey Richards, David Reese, Hyman Frank, Carl Turner, and C. C. Sweesy as trustee.
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William S. Lewis
Legion of Honor
New Castle
Ches. C. Sweesy
J. Howard Swick
Beaver Falls
Ivor V. Davis
Wilbert J. Chapman
Williams. Lewis
Ross Aubel
R. L. Boyd
Albert Pillifant
Clarence Jarrett
Humphrey Richards
David Reese
Hyman Frank
Carl Turner
C. C. Sweesy
Dog Catcher in Downtown Section Tours City
Jack Young, city dog catcher, operates in the downtown area with an assistant. He has recently caught several dogs including a large police dog and previously worked in North Hill. Each morning he reports to the police station for information about stray canines and then patrols the district to capture them. The dogs are kept behind his West Falls street residence.
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Jack Young
Young
North Hill
West Falls Street
Snow Falls on Chicago Suburbs After Heat Wave
Snow struck the western outskirts of Chicago today after temperatures reached 84 degrees just hours earlier. Ten minutes of snowfall were observed in Oak Park, marking a sharp cold snap following a sweltering spell.
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International News Service
Chicago
Oak Park
Two Men Drowned On Fishing Trip
In Harrisburg on September 27 two men drowned when their boat overturned in swollen Susquehanna River while fishing. Victims were Charles N. Johns a 45 year old Black man and an unidentified white companion known as Slim. Edward E. Harrison, 27, was found clinging to the craft but the bodies were not recovered.
Numbers Racket in Sharon Probed
Sharon police chief Charles Steger launches a drive to crack down on the numbers racket after information that school children were enticed to play with their lunch money at local pools.
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Sharon
Charles Steger
Roxie Long and Virginia Long Convicted in Conspiracy Case
Roxie Long and his wife Virginia Long were found guilty by a Lawrence county jury of conspiracy to defraud wholesale merchants. Judge R L Hildebrand presided. verdict delivered after hours of deliberation with initial ballots showing mixed verdicts. Roxie showed a grave demeanor as verdict read. Virginia was not present.
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Roxie Long
Virginia Long
R. L. Hildebrand
Lawrence County Court
Roxie
R. M. Campbell
Surprise Arrest Hinted in Lindbergh Case
New York reporters heard Dr. John F. Condon speak of a possible surprise arrest in the Lindbergh kidnap case. He said police may arrest someone soon, then rushed off for coffee and a shave. He stays by the phone after paying over $50,000 in ransom negotiations.
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International News Service
New York
John F. Condon
John
Silver
Jassie
Hugh Johnson’s retirement shocks American industry
In Hempstead, a patriotic observer praises Hugh Johnson for speaking bluntly to big industrialists, comparing his outspoken stance to dramatic events abroad. The columnist notes Johnson’s reputation for scaring leaders with unvarnished truth and wishes him good luck.
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Hugh Johnson
Hitler
Hugh
Hauptmann profits on Wall Street turn to loss
New York reports that Bruno Richard Hauptmann claimed Wall Street profits funded his life but investigators found his stock transactions showed a $7,000 loss instead of gains.
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Wall Street
International News Service
New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Cleveland Boy Shot Defending Girl
John Dublo aged 19 died from a lung bullet after defending a girl in a lake side park in Cleveland. Police described the attacker as a likely moron targeting women and searched the city for the suspect. Margary Altenburg, 20, said the assailant was a dark 19 year old dressed shabbily seen near the pavilion.
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International News Service
Cleveland
John Dublo
Lake Side
St. John’s Hospital
Margary Altenburg
Dublo
Cardinals Giants Playoff Arranged for Tie
New York reports that John A Heydler announced a best two of three playoff plan if the Giants and Cardinals finish tied for first. The first game would be Tuesday at 1 30 in St Louis, the second at the Polo Grounds Wednesday at 2 30, and a potential third at the Polo Grounds Thursday.
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International News Service
New York
National League
John A. Heydler
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Polo Grounds
Norma Millen Begins Sentence For Needham Bank Robbery
Norma Brighton Millen, 19, an accessory in the Needham bank robbery and double killing, started a one year sentence in Norfolk county jail. Judge Nelson P. Brown recommended parole in six months, saying the sentence was to protect her. Her husband Morton Millin, along with Irving Millin and Abraham Faber, were convicted of murder and await death sentences.
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International News Service
Dedham
Mass
Norma Brighton Millen
Needham
Norfolk County
Nelson P. Brown
Brown
Norma
Morton Millin
Irving
Abraham Faber
President Roosevelt Recovery Machine Hits Low Point
NRA headquarters show a sluggish scene as high priced officials pace the corridors and 1,500 recovery workers await next moves. Roosevelt, Richberg, and Perkins seek ways to sustain the recovery plan while Johnson and his secretary Robbie prepare to stay until the October fadeout date.
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Hugh S. Johnson
Frances
Robbie) Robinson
New York
Johnson
Robbie
Mr. Roosevelt
Skowhegan Youths Die In Car Crash Fire
Gertrude Page 17 daughter of Elin Page Skowhegan banker and former gubernatorial hopeful died with a male companion when their auto skidded overturned and burst into flames in Lakewood. A second girl Carmen Gardner 18 of Skowhegan was seriously injured.
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Skowhegan
Gertrude Page
Elin Page
Lakewood
Carmen Gardner
Roosevelt to speak to nation Sunday night
President Roosevelt will address the nation Sunday night in a fireside chat saying the new deal is working and the team is still scoring. He will not single out critics but will reply to them broadly, with business circles among the critics growing in recent weeks.
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International News Service
Washington
Roosevelt
Five man NRA board to head national recovery plan
Washington Sept. 27 a five member NRA board will replace Gen. Hugh S. Johnson. Roosevelt is expected to name the five within 24 hours. The new board will oversee administrative legislative and judicial branches and set general policy.
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Washington
NRA
Hugh S. Johnson
Roosevelt
White House
Bernard Baruch
Gerard Swope
General Electric
Hyde Park
Baruch
Donald R. Richberg
Gen. Johnson
Recovery Organization
National Emergency Council
Sentence Court Friday Afternoon
Judge R L Hildebrandt announced that sentence court will be held Friday afternoon at 1 30. Those convicted this term and those who entered pleas will be sentenced. Some are in jail and others out on bail.
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R. L. Hildebrandt
Hauptmann arraigned in Bronx on extortion charge
Bruno Richard Hauptmann, linked to the Lindbergh baby case, was arraigned in Bronx county court on an extortion indictment. He pled not guilty as bail was set at $100,000. his attorney urged $5,000, citing no prior record. Jury proceedings were led by County Judge Lester W. Patterson with District Attorney Samuel J. Foley presenting the case.
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New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Bronx
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Samuel J. Foley
Lester W. Patterson
Richard Hauptmann
Bar of Justice
Bruno Richard Hauptman
Karl Pellmeier
Patterson
Fawcett
Foley
College Football Supersedes Education This Week
The poem laments students abandoning study as college football begins, claiming football takes precedence over learning nationwide. It notes Old Siwash and Upsala renewing a match and professors bowing to the football craze, with muscles and games replacing classrooms.
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