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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1933

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Lindbergh baby kidnap tale continues from Means

Washington May 12 Associated Press report follows Gaston B Means as he testifies in the district of Columbia on the Lindbergh baby case. He accuses Max Bel and Max Greenberg of kidnapping and recounts meetings with Irving Fenton while detailing negotiations with Mrs Evelyn Walsh McLean over a possible motion picture of the infant. Fenton reportedly says the baby is alive.

Associated Press Washington Gaston B. Soang District of Columbia Lindbergh New Jersey Meany Max Bel Max Greenberg Gerants Lindbergh House Irving Fenton Hin Sint Col. Lindbergh Lindberg House Monans Penton Concord N. G Justice Department Evelyn Walsh McLean Norman T. Whitaker Norman T. Whitaker Conspired To Defraud Mrs. McLean Fenton Means

World tariff truce expected after committee meeting

London May 12 Associated Press reports a tentative accord on a world tariff truce after a meeting of the World Economic Conference organizing committee at the Foreign Office. US delegates Davis Atherton and Dulles may sign with reservations as seven other nations back the plan, while Hoesch declined to confirm. The deal could let Davis depart for Geneva.

Associated Preas London America Foreign Office United States Norman H. Davis Roosevelt Ray Atherton Allen W. Dulles Menta Joh Simon Leopold von Hoesch Davis Geneva

Milk Strike Looms as Farm Protests Spread

Associated Press reports a nationwide drive to halt dairy shipments as farmers threaten to strike tomorrow. Govs Schmedeman and Murray vow to shield authorities against disruptions and unions push for solidarity in Maryland Delaware and eastern Pennsylvania while Minnesota and South Dakota show mixed support.

Torley Halliday Association Gov Hermaty Maryland Delaware Eseo Pennsylvania South Dakota Emil Lorik Holiday Association St. Pai Min Twin ‘City

Four Die As Auto Plunges Into Creek

In Clarksburg West Virginia a car carrying five people plunged into Elks Creek shortly after midnight. Joe Polis, 18, of Fairmont, the sole survivor, said his sister Mary Polis his sister in law Mrs Mary Polis 24 of Fairmont Miss Gail Merrifield 24 of Mannington and the driver a Barrackville barber were in the car. Police and firemen with volunteers searched the creek for the bodies.

Elks Creek Joe Polis Fairmont Mary Polis Gail Merrifield Mannington Barrackville

National Guardsmen to Remain at Barre

Barre Vermont May 12 National Guardsmen will stay on duty to enforce order on Barre streets until business leaders propose a plan to keep mobs away. Col Leonard Wing said troops guard the plant and intervene when crowds form, while merchants complain of police methods. He urged local authorities to cooperate and adopt a plan to prevent future disturbances.

Assoviated Barre Vermont M National Guardsmen Oty Col. Leonard F. Wing Lf2nd Infantry Vermont National Guard Oharga Win Sete Barre Cad Henry Trawson

One-Armed Angler Wins Third Place In National Meet

Turtle Lake Wisconsin veteran Lawrence Kelley earns third in a national fishing contest. He lost his right arm in 1925 but casts with his left, never uses a landing net, and fashions his own files from wrapping material.

Turtle Lake Wis Lawrence Kelley Bub

Gandhi growing weaker as fast unto untouchables protest

Poona May 17 The Mahatma Gandhi began the fifth day of his planned three weeks fast still too weak to move without assistance. He remains determined to protest perceived mistreatment of the lowest Indian caste and hopes the fast will end by noon May 29. Physicians report his health declining faster than expected and he cannot raise his arms to operate his spinning wheel.

Associated Press Poona Ind Mahatima Gandhi

U S Officials Home Bombed in Manchuria

Bombs were found today in the homes of the American Consul General Myrl Myers and the British Consulate General in Mukden Manchuria. Police removed the devices without detonation as Myats gathers facts for the U S government on Japanese occupation and Manchukuo sponsorship.

Associated Press Mukden Manchuria G Gneral Myers Myats U. S Japan China

Negotiations Underway For Missionary Dr Nells Neilson Release

Negotiations are reported ongoing to secure the release of Dr Nells Neilson, an American missionary who was kidnapped several weeks ago. The source notes efforts involve unnamed intermediaries and international contacts.

Nells Neilson

Stock Market Retarded By Heavy Profit Taking

Mona York May 12 The advance in the financial market was retarded by heavy profit taking today. The list showed gains in many specialties and utilities while leading industries and some rails rose fractions. In staples corn gained over a cent wheat fell early then recovered cotton dipped then rose. Major issues like National Distillers and Owen's, Willd Grown, American Tel and Western Union posted gains. Losses appeared in U S Steel Corn Products Dupont Good year American Can and Union Pacific. Trading continued in good volume with many shares barely changed.

Associated Press Mona York al- Sheveh Corm National Distillers Owen Willd American Tel Western Union American U. S Goodyear American Can Union Pacific

New Hampshire Legislature Eyes Export Bill for Brewers

The New Hampshire Senate and House approved a bill to let brewers export beer with higher alcohol content if the 18th amendment is repealed. John Jacobson of Manchester introduced the measure, aiming to enable openings of Manchester and Portsmouth breweries and prevent closures if repeal occurs. Three lawmakers dissented.

Concord Winant New Hampshire House Senate John Jacobson Manchester Jacobso Portsmouth Eldredge Brewing Co Jacobson Marald MM. Smith Eldredge Frank Jones William J. Callahan Keene

Tension at Arms Parley Deepens Across Delegations

At the Geneva disarmament conference the German delegation pushes to count French sport associations in army strength. French and British figures clash over youth with bombs, billing jobs, and brewery reopening in Portsmouth. The session debates German armament, war material control, and possible adjournment amid ongoing tension.

Associated Geneva Switzerland Dis Hitler Col Lucien France Ramsay MacDonald Germany Arthur Henderson

Red Cross Appeal For Portsmouth Disaster Funds

General Red Cross drive seeks funds for an initial disaster appeal in Portsmouth and nearby areas. Contributions may be sent to George B. Lord, treasurer, Portsmouth Savings Bank.

Portsmouth George B. Lord Portsmouth Savings Bank

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