Emperor Haile Selassie Leaves Addis Ababa Amid Disorder
British officials report Emperor Haile Selassie has left Addis Ababa for Djibouti as unrest, shootings, and looting erupt in the Ethiopian capital. The Negus traveled by train with the empress and Crown Prince, departure seen as collapse of organized resistance to the Italian invasion.
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London
Sidney Barton
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Addis Ababa
Djibouti
Somaliland
Sidney
Emperor Selassie
Sir Sidney
League of Nations Council
Geneva
Asfa Wosan
Legation
Oshkosh Chosen As Location By New Apron Firm
Lady Lou Apron factory moves from Ripon to Oshkosh for larger quarters and better shipping. Mrs. Louise Diedrich leads with a staff increase and plans national market growth. production expected by May 15 with incorporation papers filed.
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Oshkosh
Eighth
Oregon Streets
Louise Diedrich
Ripon
Diedrich
Ocshkosh Chamber of Commerce
A. W. Ryder
Chamber
A. C. Hingston
Oshkosh National Bank
Chamber Industrial Comuittes
Kingston
Medson
Man tied to Lindbergh case amid kidnap plot details
Murray Bleefeld, 28, a Brooklyn liquor salesman indicted in the Wendel kidnapping, confessed Parker as the architect of an alleged plan to force a confession. Bleefeld, held in Savannah, was brought back to New Jersey as Elllis Parker Jr. remains a fugitive in the broader scheme.
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Brooklyn
Murray Bleefeld
Wendel
Francis A. Madden
Ellis H. Parker
Bleefeld
Savannah
Ellis H. Parker Jr
Parker
Madden
Acca
Doctor's Widow Dies at Green Bay Today
Mrs. RR. E. Minahan 79 widow of Dr. R. E. Minahan died early today in a Green Bay hospital after years of illness. Born in Rantoul Calumet County she married in Milwaukee in 1860 and lived in Cedarburg Calumet Harbor and Kewaunee before moving to Green Bay in 1898. Three grandchildren survive and funeral services are set for Monday morning.
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Green Bay
Wis
Baby bonds taken at Random Lake post office
Post master W. J. Hand disclosed that about 1500 in United States baby bonds and all record books were stolen by burglars who forced open the office at 2 am. Earlier, the postmaster had announced a reward of 400 in stamps 15 in coin and a money order book numbered from 91001 to 91651.
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Random Lake
Wis
W. J. Hand
United States
Wnho
May Day Demonstrations Split by Rival Forces in Madison
In Madison, rival forces gathered after noon as University of Wisconsin students led May Day protests. The Young Communist League read greetings from Leningrad State University to hundreds on Memorial Union terrace, while the Army ROTC held a review across the street. John B. Chapple spoke on radio against communism and religion, after being denied use of university spaces.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Young Communist League
Leningrad State University
Memorial Union Terrace
John B. Chapple
Ashland
University Reserve Officers Training Corps
Burns doubts House will earmark funds for relief bill
Speaker Joseph W. Burns said after a conference with President Roosevelt he doubted the House would earmark part of the proposed 1 five hundred million dollar relief bill for public works unless more money is added. Burns indicated Harry Hopkins may have full responsibility for the funds.
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Washington
Joseph W. Burns
Roosevelt
House
Burns
Harry Hopkins
Works Progress
Record Derby Crowds At Churchill Downs Hit Peak Attendance
A crowd of about 75 000 packed Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby day. Governors and dignitaries joined fans while rain threatened but did not wash out the event. Scratches trimmed the field to 15 with a purse of 48550 and a winner share of 38125.
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Churchill Downs
America
Louisville
U.P
United States
Aristides
California
Maine
Deficit Financing Policy Deemed Unsound by Yale Expert
Yale economist Prof. Fred M. Fairchild told the Senate Finance Committee that the administration’s deficit financing plan is unsound and dangerous. He said alongside questions about balancing the budget without new taxes, the tax bill would unfairly burden holding companies and other corporations while revenue estimates appear optimistic.
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Joe Alex Morris
United Press
Washisizion
Fred RB. Fairchild
Yale University
Senate Finance Committee
Fairchild
Tom Connally
Texas
Jossah Baier
North Carolina
William King
Utah
Fairchile
New Deal
Brain Trust
Pat Harrison
Democrat
Mississippi
King
Cies
Nathan Robertson
Associated Press
Washington
New York
Stanley A. Sweet
Sweet-Orr & Co
Reginald L. Sweet
Senate
Sweet
England
Harrison
House
Americans in Addis Ababa Under Guard as Looting Erupts
A small group including missionaries, business people, and two United Press reporters remained in Addis Ababa amid mobs looting Ethiopians. Washington lists 53 Americans in Addis Ababa and 37 elsewhere in Ethiopia. Four Navy men are in the city to report developments. At war onset about 125 Americans were in Ethiopia, mostly missionaries. today likely fewer than 30 remain.
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Legation
United Press
United States Legation
Addis Ababa
State Department
Washington
Ethiopia
Cornelius van T. Engert
William M. Cramp
Ben Ames
James Rohrbaugh
United States Navy
Walter Edgar Tanner
New London
Conn
John L. Cauthen
Auburn
Ala
John Willard Anslow
Medford
Mass
Cecil Franklin Cavanaugh
Philadelphia
Seventh Day Adventists
Sudan Frontier Mission
Women's General Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church of North America
Michigan Governor to Name Vandenberg at Convention
Michigan Governor Frank D. Fitzgerald plans to present Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg as a presidential nominee at the Republican national convention with the senator's authorization. Michigan leaders see Vandenberg as a potential compromise if a deadlock occurs, though Fitzgerald says he will not declare him a candidate.
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Michigan
Lansing
Mich
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Howard C. Lawrence
Republican State Central Committee
Vandenberg
Senator Vandenberg
Fitzgerald
Cleveland
La Follette presses clear meaning of production for use
Milwaukee. Gov. Philip F. La Follette told Milwaukee Federated Progressive Clubs that the phrase production for use must be clearly understood. He opposed any communist or socialist interpretation but supported a plan that better recognizes workers and fairer rewards if properly defined.
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LA Follette
Milwaukee
U.P
Philip F. la Follette
Milwaukee Federated Progressive Clubs
Borah Loyalists Plan Milwaukee Delegation Meeting
The Borah controlled Republican State central committee announces a May 8 Milwaukee meeting to pick alternate delegates to the national convention. Cyrus Philipp of Milwaukee chairs the body which will also select a chairman and form committees on platform, credentials, and permanent organization.
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Milwaukee
Cyrus L Philipp
Republican State Central Committee
Madison
Wis
Sational
State Central Committee
Cyrus Philipp
Milwauker
Philip Nelson
Maple
Deiegabon
Nelson
Cte Nice
Revolutions Commissies
Committee On
Mies
No. 1 Badman Taken in New Orleans
Alvin Karpis, once the top criminal, was captured in New Orleans without a shot fired as federal agents closed in. J Edgar Hoover detailed the trap and Karpis’s plastic surgery to disguise his identity while investigators pursue three kidnappings, ransom cases totaling 100000, and other crimes.
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Alvin Karpis
America
New Orleans
J. Edgar Hoover
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Associated Press
St. Paul
Federal
Federal Department of Investigation
Karpis
Hoover
William Hamm
Edward G. Bremer
Atlantic City
Hamm
Bremer
Unwitting Helper Feels Better Now After Karpis Capture
Cleveland area resident John Zelzer 35 says he unknowingly aided Alvin Karpis and two others by flying them to Hot Springs Arkansas and Tulsa Oklahoma weeks after the Garrettsville train robbery on November 7, 1935. Zelzer testified he kept quiet upon learning his passengers included Karpis and gangsters as federal investigators pursue the case. Police also detained George Hunter and other relatives in Warren Ohio as the probe continued.
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John Brock
Cleveland
Alvin Karpis
Public Enemy
Garrestsville
Associated Press
John Zelzer
Port Clinton
Hot Springs
Ark
Tulsa
Okla
Garrettsville
Zetover
Informaton
Hunter
New Orlean
Karpis
Zater
Karps
Zeizer
Warren, O
George Hunter
Fred Hunter
Fred
Albert
Mary Yohe
Albert Hunter
Watertown Chosen for Milk Pool Convention
The Wisconsin Cooperative Milk Pool announced its fifth annual convention will be held in Watertown on June 10 and 12 with June 13 as a possible date. The event aims to draw about 2 069 farmers and includes affiliations with the Milk Products Marketing Association and auxiliary groups.
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Madison
Wis
UPI
Wisconsin Cooperative Milk Pool Today
Watertown
Oshbach
Milx Products Marketing Association
Jadwes
Wethagham
Wash
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