Florida Boy Abducted as Local Kidnappers Seize Five Year Old
James Bailey Cash Jr. was abducted from his home in Princeton Florida while his mother helped her husband close their store. A ransom note demanded $10,000 in small bills and outlined a driving signal scheme. FBI involvement followed as detectives pursued three notes and a green sedan sighting near the Cash residence. The family and local farmers gathered, fearing for the boy’s safety, with leads focusing on a local resident and the toddler’s hometown surroundings.
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Princeton
Fla
James Bailey Cash Jr
Cash
W. P. Cash
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Miami
Here
J. Edgar Hoover
Washington
G-men
Wilson P. Cash
James Cash
Wilson Cash
State
Dam Collapse At Brokaw Causes $700000 In Damage
Wensan Wisconsin report notes the Brokaw dam collapse damaged the hydro plant and flooded the Wisconsin River. Wausau Paper Mills estimates $700000 in damage. reconstruction to take eight months. No injuries reported. 400 idle mill employees pending plant connection with Wisconsin Power Co lines. Third such dam failure at Brokaw since 1900.
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Wensan
Wis
Wausau Paper Mills Company
Brokaw
Wisconsin River
Wisconsin Power Company
Duncan Fails to Recall Events Leading Up To Following Fatal Crash
Milwaukee trial coverage shows Thomas M. Duncan executive secretary to Governor La Follette admitting beer consumption en route to Milwaukee from Madison the night of the March 9 crash. He cannot remember events before or after the collision that killed Henry F. Schuette, saying he felt ill and suffered fainting spells prior to the incident.
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Duncan
la Follette
2. L. Brannon
Milwaukee
Thomas M. Duncan
Henry F. Schuette
Madison
Joseph Brazy
Hugo) Goehlen
Previou
G. N. Risjord
Ashland
Otto Hauser
Daniel W. Hoan
John Wiederkorn
Brazy
Huge Condensers Destroyed by Fire in Belvidere Illinois
A Belvidere Illinois fire wrecked the Dean Milk Company condensers last night, causing about 260000 dollars in losses. The plant processed 2500 cases of condensed milk daily, employed 25 workers, and supported 600 dairy farmers in the area. Losses included 100000 dollars of condensed milk and 59 tubs of butter stored for relief clients.
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Belvidere, ML
Dean Milk Company
Carroll enters race for Congress in Wisconsin
Ashland Wis Former State Sen J H Carroll of Glidden announced his candidacy for Congress on the Republican ticket He served four terms in the state senate and will seek the Tenth district seat now held by B J Gehrmein Melin
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Ashland
Wis
J. H. Carroll
Glidden Today
Congress
Carroll
Senate
B. J. Gehrmein
Melicn
Youth Confesses to Slaying Child
Cincinnati Police Captain Patrick Hayes announced that Lindberg Heist aged 15 alias Lindberg Trent confessed to the attack slaying of 6 year old Shirley Ann Woodburn. Detective Walter Hart filed a murder charge. the girl was found with 28 stab wounds in weeds on a wooded hillside after she was lured from her guardian Sunday afternoon.
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Cincinnati
Patrick Hayes
Lindberg Heist
Lindberg Trent
Shirley Ann Woodburn
Walter’ Hart
Shirley Ann
Hares
Arthur Rahn
John Woodburn
Brush-Crown
Shirley
Leath
Kelley to Speak at GOP Convention in Fond du Lac
Sheboygan attorney Harlan Kelley was named as a speaker at the Republican state convention in Fond du Lac on June 3 and 4. Kelley said he accepted the invitation from Edward Lamp, chairman of the state voluntary committee.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Harlan Kelley
Fond Gu Lac
Kelley
Edward Lamp
State Voluntary Committee
Wisconsin Supreme Court Delays Ruling on Ekern Appointment
Madison Wis. The state supreme court reserved its decision on whether Herman L Ekern the governor appointed lieutenant governor has the right to hold office The justices could not agree on whether to hear the ouster case brought by James Martin of Thiensville They allowed briefs on merits and expect a June ruling The court noted the dispute over filling a state constitutional office after vacancy Ekern attended with insignia of the National Progressive party and is paid five dollars a day when on duty The salary for the lieutenant governor is three thousand dollars annually officials said the governor was absent on an eastern trip during the proceedings The story continues on page two column three.
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Praha
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Milan Hodza
Hodza
Konrad Henlein
Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Madison
State Supreme Court
Herman L. Ekern
Philip la Follette
Wisconsin
James Martin
Thiensville
Martin
Ekern
Ekem
National Progressive Party
Chester A. Fowler
William B. Rubin
W. A. Zabel
Milwaukee
Ralph Hoyt
Walter Corrigan
O. S. Loomis
Hoyt
Henry Gunderson
Portage
la Follette
State Tax Commission
Leutenant
Granollers Bombing Toll Highlights Spanish Civil War
In Granollers near Barcelona a deadly insurgent air raid killed about 430 people and buried hundreds more as forty bombs fell from five Junkers bombers in the market and surrounding districts. Red Cross services mobilized. many victims were women and children amid market activity and potato rations.
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Barcelona
Granollers
Granoliers
Red Cross
Spain
Defense Ministry
Junkers
Madrid
Penthames
Valencia
Mediterranean
Djem
California Shake Hits Los Angeles Area With Multiple Tremors
An earthquake lightly shook Los Angeles and surroundings with three noticeable shocks early today. No major damage was reported though some bridge lamps toppled and pictures shifted in South Gate. Felt as far as San Bernardino Pomona Ontario and San Dimas.
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Los Angeles
California
Hollywood
Southgate
Yermo
Desert
San Bernardino
Pomona
Ontario
San Dimes
Long Beach
Venice
Llremors
Engine Trouble Forces Wittman Out of Air Race
Oakland California race saga ends with S J Wittman dropping out due to engine trouble while Earl Ortman and Roscoe Turner threaten world speed record as 150 mile event ends amid fatalities and multiple crashes.
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Wittman
Oakland
Calif
Earl Ortiman
Los Angeles
Michael Detroyat
France
Tony Sevier
Montebello
Wimmer
Ray Moore
Palo Alito
Art Chester
S. J. Wittman
Oshkosh
Wis
Marion McKeen
R. C. Chambers
Ralph Johnson
Gus Goich
Johnson
Gotch
Weather summary from Reckstall Observatory report
Weather data shows partly cloudy conditions in Milwaukee with high and low temperatures yesterday, while Phoeniz, Lander, and Yellowstone report 100 and 40 degrees. From Sunday 8 p m to Monday 8 p m the maximum 78 and minimum 36, no precipitation. Wind southeast, barometer 29.20. One year ago 90 and 6.
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Lake
Milwaukee
Phoeniz
Lander
Yellowstone
Reckstall Observatory
Eleven Memorial Day Deaths In Wisconsin
Eleven people died violently in Wisconsin over the Memorial Day weekend. Causes included traffic accidents and drownings. Names include Enoch Anderson of Union Grove, Antor Berse of Sheboygan, Elva Knutson of Milwaukee, and Carl Hanson near Sturtevant, among others. A statewide tally also notes nearly 300 U.S. deaths over the holiday, with 297 fatalities across 45 states.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Enoch Anderson
Union Grove
Joseph Stsesak
Chicago
James Vanjoo
Green Bay
Carl Hanson
Sturtevant
Alphonse Streither
la Crosse
Antor Berse
Sheboygan
Frank Peenik
Elva Knutson
Milwaukee
Albert Staehle
Holton Walker
Edward Kowalke
Walker
Kickapoo
Gays Mills
Wis
Kowalke
Highway 16
Waukesha County
Waukesha
U.S
End of Akron Rubber strike brings workers back
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company plants in Akron Ohio resume operations after a four day strike by United Rubber Workers of America members. Union leaders claim grievances settled and a written contract pledged, while the company disputes the scope of any signed agreement. The strike, involving about 8000 workers, followed a riot last Thursday with dozens injured as police used gas and nightsticks.
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Akron
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Goodyear
United Rubber Workers of America
City Pro le
Reorganizing Measure 1510 Postponed in Washington
President Roosevelt and congressional leaders shelved the reorganizing bill for this session to clear the way for action on spending and lending measures. A definitive statement was expected soon, with no final decision made on reviving the measure. Senator Borah criticized both houses during the wage hour debate, potentially delaying compromises.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Senate
White House
Barkley
Garner
Bankhead
Rayburn
Hyde Park
Congress
Bora
Borah
Idaho
Gunnar Mickelsen Denied Citizenship in Milwaukee Case
Milwaukee judge denied Gunnar Mickelsen 36, secretary of the Wisconsin Industrial Union council, citizenship contending he was not continuously attached to U.S. constitutional principles five years before applying. Government found his current attitude satisfactory. attorney A W Richter to appeal to the state supreme court. Mickelsen, born in Denmark, came to the United States at 12, returning to Denmark in 1932 and resuming in 1933.
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Milwaukee
Donn J. Gregory
Gunnar Midwlen
Wisconsin Indu-tral Union Council
Co. i. 6O
Michelsen
United States
Iis
Gregory
State Supreme Court
Mochel + son
Labor Board Upheld In Other Rulings
The U S Supreme Court closed its 1937 38 term without reopening rate orders urged by Henry A Wallace for Kansas City stockyards men and upheld the National Labor Relations Board in key decisions. It ordered Republic Steel to allow the board to reopen a case and denied reconsideration of Remington Rand’s 4 000 striker reinstatement. The court will address Mooney’s release appeal after October.
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Russell Turner
United Press
Washington
Supreme Court Today
New Deal
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Kansas City Commission
Thomas J. Mooney
California
John Finerty
Mooney
Finerty
National Labor Relations Board
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
Republic Steel Corporation
Labor Board
Remington Rand, Inc
Republic Steel
Ford Motor Company
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Covington
Sixth Circuit
Republic
Ford
Kansas City
Supreme Court
Republic Labour Board
Rebellion Crushed as Cardenas Plans Oil Field Visit
President Lazaro Cardenas, affirming the suppression of the Seturnino Cedillo rebellion, prepared to visit expropriated oil fields. He ordered government oil firm head Viernte Cortes Herrera to meet him in Tampico, and said extradition would hinge on law if Cedillo fled to the U.S. land reform announced 390000 acres in 66 communities was distributed to 39278 people.
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San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Lazaro Cardenas
Seturnino Ceciio
Brit Who
Tampico
Viernte Cortes Herrera
Government Oil Company
Cedillo
United States
Cedile
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Henlein Party
Henen
Belvidere
Ill
AEDEL
Spanish City
High Court
Anderson
Racine
Susesak
Rib Mountain
CCC
Marathon Paper Mills
Wanloo
Fox River
John
Hanson
Milwaukee Road
Streicher
Mississippi River
Pecnik
Berse
Miss Knutson
Oconomo
D. K. Allen
Shawano
Akron Rubber Company
Gunnar -Mickelsen
Cardenas
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