Hauptmann Denies He Ever Saw Lindbergh Baby
Bruno Richard Hauptmann testified denying knowledge of the Lindbergh baby beyond possession of 14060 of the ransom. He claimed police pressured him to misstate facts and rejected a theater payment linked to the ransom. He insisted he never saw the child alive or dead and described how money was found in a closet.
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Kinney
Associated Press
Flemington
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Lindbergh
John F
Jafsw) Condon
Ysador
Ysador Tusth
Aote
Wiich
Fisch
Cece Bar
Fisch Jay Ina
Suri
Che Bos
Edward J. R
Jayme
Caffrey Pushes State Board Reform After Mendota Inquiry
Milwaukee Assemblyman Thomas Caffrey leads renewed push to overhaul the state board of control and rework administration of penal and charitable institutions. He accuses Dr M K Green and staff of past mistreatment claims and seeks broader investigation. Dr Green argues for expanded occupational therapy facilities at Mendota State Hospital. Legislator Maurice Fitzsimmons adds a motion to resume state institution probes, saying prior inquiries left questions about patient mistreatment unresolved.
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Madison
Thomas Caffrey
Milwaukee
Batman
Interm
Mendota State Hospital
M. K. Green
Board of Control
Caffres
Caffray
Mons
Fond du Lac
Pitzsimons
Hauptmann Appeals Police Assault Claim In New York
In a frail sworn statement, Bruno Richard Hauptmann alleges police beat him with third degree force near the close of the day and he recounts his link to the Lindbergh ransom money before the alleged abuse. He questions why officers beat him and cites injuries during transport to a New York police station.
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Flemington
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Flemington, N. L
Hauptmann
Atty
David T Wilentz
Lodas
Temington
X. F
Bruno Richard Herp
Wam
Toda
Ube
New York
Dars
Murger
Tsigor
Allegiance bills advance in Wisconsin senate
The Wisconsin senate approved two measures affecting public school teachers requiring allegiance oaths and barring discharge for political religious or economic views. One bill by Sen Callan would compel teachers to oath allegiance starting next school year with records kept by the institution. The Groves bill would ban discrimination and allow challenged teachers to file charges, with wage loss coverage for up to three years and mandamus options. Other proposals include taxation and administrative changes discussed by various senators.
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Madison
State Senate
James Callan
Milwaukee
Harold M. Groves
Madson
University of Wisconsin
University
Gcalian
Pascad
Lane
Echoo
Legislature Adheres to Law Amid Turbulent Debates
Fragmented OCR reads like a political note urging lawmakers to follow legal standards. It mentions Hingia and Wert and references a treasury official, with unclear dates or places. The legals tone implies accountability debates and procedural cautions without concrete actions.
Power to Voters Referendum Amendment Introduced
Assemblyman Arthur Hitt advances a proposal to amend the state constitution to give voters direct power to amend repeal or pass laws. Key provisions delay acts 30 days, require petitions within 90 days, and set signatures by county limits. The plan envisions a two stage elector approval and seeks a statewide referendum on enacted measures.
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Madison
Wight
Arthur Hitt
Progressive
Alma
Hitt
Ani
Assembly
COPE
Secretary of State
Woman credited with saving 20 lives in drifting lifeboat
A dramatic rescue tale from New York aboard a drifting lifeboat saved by Caroline Diaz, 40, and her 10-year-old son. Diaz steadied passengers, directed tactics, and kept the group afloat for over half an hour as harsh seas tested their endurance.
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New York
Caroline Diaz
Liss
Dyaz
Audi- Unisiang
Aahconelins
Fai
Cere
Sateen
Washington
Atte
Senate
Piaziy
House
Vellam
Senauso Coudens
Michigan
Hitler
Georgia
STAT
PWA1
Harold L. Ickes
Steing
Hus Star
Christan J. Proples
Slater
Projects
Rogreselt
Msitoris
Omien Ee Alts
Rooyeell Wiil
Ail
Maree
Navy
Metressury
Sor
Ronytt
Yorks
Grota Confirmed as Berlin Postmaster
Grota is confirmed in the Berlin postmaster role amid local civic dealings. The announcement notes official appointment terms, with references to city administration and postal service oversight. This marks a key local governance development for Berlin’s mail operations and community service.
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Grota
Berlin
Fragmentary notice hints at criminal case in transit venue
A partially legible OCR item mentions a sentencing event and names Stevens Pant and Prad Peat Ste, with unclear roles. The fragment references a court proceeding or duty in a penal context, suggesting a legal action or conviction tied to a local jurisdiction. Further details are unreadable in the text.
President Roosevelt pushes state auto safety plan
Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt urged six governors to regulate road safety as auto fatalities rise. He emphasized federal leadership but placed responsibility on states to pass laws and enforce them. He calls for universal adoption of proven highway safety measures and public education.
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Washington
Rostvelt
Regisiabion
Roosevelt
Secretary of Commerce
Bergstrom Paper executive dies after illness in Neenah
Rick Waldema Bergstrom, vice president of Bergstrom Paper Co., died at Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah after a three week illness. Born November 3, 1889, he was 45. He studied at Lawrence Academy and Lawrence College Appleton, later leading Bergstrom Paper operations and serving as president of the Waconzin Paper Group association. He married Agnes Forsyth in Chicago. four children survived. He was active in First Presbyterian Church and local fraternal groups.
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Neenah
Wis
Dedrick Waldema Bergstrom
Bergstrom Paper Company
Theda Clark Katpila
Dewuts
Neenal Schoons
Lawrence Acade
Lawrence College
Appleton
Fathr
Ies
Indust
Waconzin Paper Group Association
Agnes Forsithe
Lesrence Emarge
Chigage
Jan
Northwestern Wiiessigs Deine
Berstram
Lawraes
Gell
Unclear Hire Story From Mixed OCR Text
Fragmentary OCR note retells a person hiring someone named Mer to cause trouble. Readable names include Bocistali Observatory and Wah. Other parts are garbled with random strings and dates, making full event details uncertain.
Respite From Record Cold Wave Not Last Long
Weather bureau predicts another plunge to subzero figures tonight through the weekend. Major cities in the northern plains and Midwest brace for below zero temperatures with wind chills likely reaching startling lows as crews monitor icy systems.
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Milwauker
Weather Bureau
Latwick Tsadmes
Nathsesterm
Marion
Gnc
Ward Liner Disaster Near Jersey Coast Claims 49 Lost
The Ward liner Mohawk rammed by the Talisman near Sea Girt New Jersey sinks with 49 feared dead and 46 missing while 115 rescued. Coast guard and inspectors race to determine causes and gather statements from officers and survivors as ships hunt for more survivors.
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New York
Sea Girl
N. J
Colt
Jersey
Clyde
Mohawk
Pee
Champlain
Coast Guard
Earl R. Barr
Westmount
WN. J
United States
Steamboat Inspection Service
Morro Castle
Tata Ihly
Ie Mohawk Ab
Rankinz
Hiner
Tne
Coda Guard
RJ. Hudgins
Sapmz
Barnegat
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Caffrey
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Tate
Leon Pont
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