Nancy Sue of DonkDOH Takes Second in Inland Lake Race
Neenah Wisconsin special report says Nancy Sue skippered by Charles Nevitt Jr of Oshkosh finished second in Class E at the Inland Lake Yachting Association regatta on Lake Winnebago. Little Smoke IT led early but stalled, with first place going to Lake Geneva skipper John F. Perrigo aboard Little Smoke II.
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Sea Fox
John Pillabury
Minnetonka
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Jack Kimberly
Sea Gull
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Onaway
Jack Vilas Jr
John Buckstaff
Silver Heels
Rudy Lotz
Shadow
Philip A. Starck
G Man With Pengh Pad At Bedside Of Wounded Kidnapper
A G-man with pad and pencil sits by the hospital bed of James Meredith 21 as he battles for life after a failed escape from federal agents. Meredith and John Couch 23, both former Missouri penitentiary inmates, are linked to a kidnapping spree in St Louis that also involved Daniel Cox Fahey 31 and Cocnia Gross 23. Fahey and Miss Gross were left bound near Minneapolis after aiding the gunmen in the raid. Authorities issued warrants in St Paul for the kidnaping and one hundred thousand dollar bounties were set on the principals.
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Cocnia Gross
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Miss Gross
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Worth
Tex
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Ammon Promoted as Head of Board
Ammon elevated to directorship approved unanimously by the board. The new head joined the department in 1930 as manager of the Wie fet rele cone in state fur, later becoming department director in February. Salary remains $6,000 with permit to rise to $7,000. Native of Carini, Ammon previously worked for a Madison newspaper.
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Gover Union Board
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Vere
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State Fur
Carini
Supri
Hines Paid $500 Weekly for Policy Racket Probe Opens
New York trial of Tammany leader James J. Hines unfolds with Dewey stating Hines received $500 weekly for political protection for the Dutch Schultz operated policy racket. Defense calls the charges diabolical falsehoods as key mob figures and meetings are described, centering Harlem operations and alleged protection payments.
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Tammany
New York
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Dsi
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Supreme Court
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Jimmy) Hines
Eish
Duten Schulte
Nustumudion Doar Policy
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Struvker
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Schultz
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San Richard (Doe) Davis
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Mad torso killer claims another victim in Cleveland
Detectives found arm, leg and rib bones at Cleveland lakefront dump identified by Coroner Samuel R. Gerber as parts of the twelfth victim. The skull matching a earlier find was located nearby. Gerber warned how many persons this killer has murdered remains unknown, as the methods used resemble earlier cases from September 1935. A search for a suspect named James Devson followed the grisly discovery.
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Cleveland
Samuel R. Gerber
Gerbersuard
Gump
Tre vi
Seraphon
Jed James Devson
Gerbers
Els
Senate panel spots new Kentucky primary facts
The Senate expenditures committee, led by Chairman Morris Sheppard, says it has new material on the Kentucky senatorial primary and will continue investigations. It questions whether merged tickets can report receipts and expenses as a whole, and notes calls for breakdowns by individual candidate. The panel also seeks more data from the War Administration and awaits Sen. Guffey’s return from Europe.
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Magnity
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Demrerdt
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Adjournment Granted in Extortion Hearing
Milwaukee judge Herding granted a delay in an extortion case involving Michael Witerperg and an attorney accused of attempting to extort $2,000 from Dr. Lernd Trump, a Milwaukee physician. Counsel for Drew requested the postponement.
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J Herding Groued
BSE
Septia
Weather note from La Crosse and Milwaukee regions
The report lists temperatures and conditions for Thursday and the following days, noting clear skies in Milwaukee and surrounding areas. It records a maximum 74 and minimum 69 with northeast winds and a barometric reading of 29.54 inches. It compares with the previous year’s temperatures of 108 and 72.
Hull Moves To Card World's Lanlesoned
Washington reports Secretary Hull urged world leaders to curb aggression and pursue reconstruction and economic co operation. He outlined seven proposals for peace including disarmament cultural collaboration and adherence to treaties. He warned that a longer trend toward force could engulf the globe in broad economic and military rivalry.
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State Department
ATL
Community Theater at Omro Tax Exempt Says Loomis Opinion
A Loomis opinion declares the Omro community theater tax exempt. The piece notes the theater owner’s argument and cites legal analysis from the Wisconsin source, reflecting local public interest in property and tax status. The discussion references the Oreola Independent News and legal standards on charitable or cultural organizations.
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Omro
Loomis
O Connor to Answer Roosevelt Attack in Nationwide Broadcast
President Roosevelt’s critics face a nationwide radio reply as James P. O Connor plans to respond to the attack. The dispatch describes political tensions, move to mobilize support, and the expected framing of the presidential challenge across the country.
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O’connor
Roosevelt
Knights of Pythias choose Fond du Lac for 1939 meet
La Crosse Wisconsin report shows Fond du Lac selected to host the Knights of Pythias 1939 gathering. Officers are to be installed at the convention, with local leaders preparing for the event and officials confirming venue arrangements.
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Knights OF Pythias
Fond Dulac
Pershing Arrives for Europe Tour
J. Pershing arrives in Europe for a summer tour of commemorations in La Wavre France and Belgium. The visit accompanies events at memorial sites as governments host the general during the continental itinerary.
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Pershing
Europe
Gandia Raids Leave City Virtually Wrecked
In Spain, Gandia experiences extensive damage after raids. Reports describe insurgent actions around Almaden and nearby fortifications, with limited protection and rapid shifts in attack focus toward key roads and river corridors.
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Mason Claims Eight Officials Linked to Communist Ties
Rep Mason testifies eight government officials as “acknowledged members” of the American League for Peace and Democracy whom he alleges have Communist party connections. Names include Smythe, Chapman, and Barrows, with Chaillaux asserting funds support communism and the party’s alleged control of allied groups.
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Dallas W. Smythe
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Lindberghs Arrive in Moscow After Secret Plans
The Lindberghs landed in Moscow with Col Charles A. Tate and Mrs on board after a brawl siege from Warsaw. They crossed stops at Mui and Mohilev en route and their arrival plans had been kept secret by Soviet authorities.
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Charles A. Tate'eday
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Pete Tobiget
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