Republicans Plan To Fight Lump Charges In PWA Graft Probe
A special grand jury in Washington will probe graft in the Public Works Administration with a focus on a four million dollar Texas canal project. U S Attorney Garnett and assistant Fibsly will lead the inquiry, which may span several weeks and widen to other PWA disbursements before turning to War Department fraud. Officials in Fort Worth noted the Texas headquarters comment but withheld specifics.
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Washington
Doheny
Public Works Administration
United States
Leslie
Garnett
John W. Fibsly
Tejas
PWA
Tezas
Ickes
Texas
Gernets
Special Grand Jury
War Department
Grand Jury
Public Works Administration Investigation Division
Fort Worth
Japanese Advance Reported at Chahar Border
Chinese dispatches quote Telegrams claiming Japanese troops are moving to the Chahar border with intensified attacks. Reports say areas around Sabanos and Chahar district have seen Chinese forces cleared and negotiations proposed after clashes. Officials in Nanking report mixed signals, with hopes for settlement and continued tensions.
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Telping
Ghina
Chahar
Chinere Tewaparsere
Rete
Chen Yuan
Milla Command
Ail Sabanos
Wiei Puree
Jepoi-Chahay Borarr
Chine
Chines
Putnams Take Off in Continuation of Air Trip East
Amelia Earhart and husband George Palmer Putnam depart Albuquerque Airport at 12 45 p m MST continuing their transcontinental flight from Berkeley California to New York. The pair head east in pursuit of their nonstop coast to coast journey.
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Putnams
Albuquerque
Amelia Earhart
George Palmer Putnam
le Albuquerque
Burbank
Calif
New York
Captain recounts Mohawk Talisman collision at Sea Girt
Captain Edmund Wang of the Talisman told a federal inquiry that steering gear failure may explain the Jersey coast collision with the Mohawk. He described a sudden swerve, a terrific impact, and the two ships locking before the Talisman backed away.
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Edmund Wang
Talisman
Mohawk
New York
Wang
Jersey
Sea Girt
N. J
Karl c Ieilson
Steamboat Inspection Service
Thussdarnish
Nate-Sink Highlands
Neilton
Ross
James Smith
Boliefs
Wititas
Revolt Crushed by Huey Long in Louisiana Crisis
Baton Rouge reports Huey Long rapidly moved to crush an alleged revolt and assassination plot. He mobilized the National Guard to subdue the Square Dealers and declared martial law in East Baton Rouge Parish. A state court inquiry into conspirators and possible murders proceeded with Long allied officials directing actions.
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Baton Reise
Generalissimo Dd
Unitedates
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
National Guard
Square Dealers Association
East Baton Rouge
East Baton Rouge Parish
State Supreme
Kingfish
L A.m. Uuder J. D. Womark
Supreme Woul
E. Alien
Long
G. L. Porterie
Sigl
Hong
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Guitt
Shen
Juba Odom
Commission
Plan Air Race Around The Americas
Plans for a 20 000 mile air race around the Americas were revealed by United Press sources. Elliott Roosevelt and other aviation leaders reportedly gathered sponsors and prize money exceeding 100 000. The route would circle North Central and South America with stops from New York or Washington to Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires Vancouver and onward to Canada then back toward California before finishing in the east.
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Lyle A. Brookover
United Press
Stefl
Washington
Americas
United Press Today
Elliott Roosevelt
aitsminde@ firss fa
Vewranig
North Central
South America
Mee
Madern
Air Tarmada
New York
Rio de Janiero. Co
Buenos Aires
Waich
Eucem Vidal
Milam
Halshatier Teumask
Tentmakers Headline From Fractured OCR
A garbled OCR fragment mentions tentmakers and various disjointed names and places. The legible bits hint at a regional business or event note with scattered proper nouns. No coherent event or clear entities emerge to anchor a precise summary.
Henry Wins Oil Oyster Case in Civil Service Dispute
State Treasurer Robert K. Henry won a civil service appeal challenging the discharge of 27 inspectors after a 1934 department consolidation. Judge Haputmarin upheld the dismissal of Phillip Morrissey for incompetence, rejecting political grounds. The ruling affirms the lower court on the merits of the inspectors’ claims.
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Oll
The
Highway Commission
Slo
Civil Service
Wees
Henry
State Supreme Court
Treaserer
Adam Park
Jae Wishcourt
Neal Ep Wee Dhe Rial
Car
Jassily Onei Sme
Murr
Ernest
Man and Dog Found Dead in the Garage
A Wisconsin garage report states a man and his dog were found dead. Authorities investigate possible causes as neighbors recall routine records and note a late cold spell. Local responders secured the scene and await autopsy results.
Statewide respite from record cold wave arrives
Fragmentary text indicates a statewide halt or easing of an intense cold wave. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but imply a temporary break in frigid conditions across multiple jurisdictions. Local officials and residents await updated forecasts for continued safety measures.
Witness for the defense on Hauptmann case in Bronx
Brooklyn report says Edward Reilly plans a Bronx gasoline station witness who will testify Hauptmann was not in Hopewell the night of the kidnapping. The defense aims to present an alibi and a man with a dog claim to have seen a car and dog matching Hauptmann’s, with details to be disclosed when the trial resumes.
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Brooklyn
EdWard 2
Reilly
Bruno Richard Hauptmanaty
Hauphnana
Bronx
Haapbmatin
Hopewell
Charles A.dndbergh
White Plains
Hauptmann
Christian Fredericksen
Baker-Oi‘ployer
Flemington
X.I
Richard Uevptmann
John WH. Gurtiss
Hauphmann
Davie
Wilents
Curtiss Aid Hauptmann
West Point alternate Lester L Lampert Jr named
Fragmented text indicates Lester L. Lampert Jr as a West Point alternate with other names and military academy references. The legibility is limited, but appears to note appointive or appointment context and multiple individuals connected to military or academy entries.
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Lester L. Lampert, JR
West Point
Wisconsin Alumni Foundation seeks judgment in Steenbock case
In Dane County circuit court a 6 190 declaratory judgment action will be filed to clarify a contract between the Wisconsin Alumni Foundation and Standard Brac on use of Steenbock irradiation prowess.
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Steenbock
Madison
U.P
Dane County Slocuit
Wisconsin
Tesensu Foundation
Standard Brac Company
Floods Leave Multiple States Facing Devastation
Floods from the Coldwater River sweep Mississippi Tennessee and Arkansas, killing at least 4 and displacing thousands. Officials warn of ongoing danger as refugees rise toward 20,000 in the river basin while Red Cross leads evacuations and lawmakers seek federal relief funding. Death toll rises with continued rising waters and rescue efforts ongoing through the region.
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Marks
Miss
Mississippi
Tennessee
Arkansas
Red Cross
Gildas
Byrott Gerard
Atkalsas
St. Francis
Ellie
Northwest
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Five More Arrested In Fox Valley Case
Five more individuals have been arrested in the Fox Valley case, according to regional police reports. Investigators described coordinated actions across multiple locations as authorities extend the inquiry and search for additional suspects.
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Fox Valley
Nick Bins Bound Over For Trial
A chaotic court report notes Nick Bins bound over for trial with bail set at 1.50. The deteriorated text mentions the proceeding dates and legal actions surrounding the case, reflecting a brittle OCR fragment from a local docket. The article references several legal terms and unrelated garbled phrases from the page.
President to direct use of relief money in major shift
Washington notes report Senate Republicans seek hearings on changes to the $4.8 billion work relief plan. President Roosevelt will personally administer the program through existing agencies with an advisory group to allocate funds as needed, potentially sidelining the public works secretary and relief administrator.
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Senate
Roosevelt
McVaty
McNary
Appropriations Committee
Iskes
Bs Neves
Iwiss
Harry L. Hopkins
Reoe
Duane Wilson
United Press
Washingtog
Congress
Weather notes cloudy with light precipitation expected
The report from Wisconsin indicates cloudy skies tonight with possible light precipitation and a Sunday shower forecast. Winds are light to moderate, with temperatures near average for the season and a chance of higher humidity later in the day.
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Wisconsin
Ray Buran
Oshkosh Sorherstern
Milwaukee
Highteams
Barkaff Omerwwery
Thoras
Omest
Barnoxtler
Amoamum
Pmininim
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Edward J. Reilly
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