World debt structure must be adjusted says Couzens
Senator James Couzens urged a global creditors body and permanent advisory mechanism at the world economic conference. He warned against debt relief as default and pressed price increases, public works, and stronger demand for raw materials to aid recovery. India signaled cooperation on silver rehabilitation vital to Pittman plan.
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Associated Press
London
James Couzens
Michigan
World Economic Conference
United States
Couzens
India
Key Pittman
Sir George Shuster
the Treasury
Pittman
Roosevelt Spends Night In Remote Lakeman Bay Cove
President Franklin D. Roosevelt, during a holiday cruise along the New England coast, sheltered alone in a remote cove at Lakeman Bay. He enjoyed rare isolation for weeks, with destroyers providing wireless communication while a flotilla and harbor craft gathered in the harbor nearby.
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Roosevelt
Lakeman Bay
Associated Press
Keman Bay
Roque
New England
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Accomp
Vatican Bomb Made in Spain
A bomb exploded in St. Peter’s portico injuring four pilgrims. Police say Demetrio Solomon, a Spanish passport holder, planted it after manufacturing in Spain. Solomon was arrested following a dramatic escape attempt near the obelisk as the blast occurred.
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Vatican City
St. Peter's
Spain
Demetrio Solomon
Solomon
Vatican
St. Peter's Square
Wheat scores seven cent boost hits near dollar mark
Chicago June 26 A sharp seven cent advance pushed wheat futures toward one dollar a bushel with May 1934 delivery at 99 1 4 cents and December at 47 8 as heat and drought damage worry traders. The surge followed a season high spurred by crop losses in affected districts.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Buck Kidnap Trial Ends with 24 Year Sentence
Kenneth Buck, sentenced to 24 years for the kidnaping of Margaret Peggy McMath, saw the same jury acquit his brother Cyril on a related charge. Cyril was the alleged contact man in negotiations between the girl's parents and abductors. An appeal may follow based on newly found evidence.
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Y _ BARNSTABLE
Mass
Boston
Kenneth Buck
Margaret
Peggy) McMath
Kenneth
Cyril
Fragmented Weather Fragments From Obscure OCR Snippet
A jumbled weather note from an OCR fragment mentions temperatures, times and highs with unclear values. References to 1 a m, low and maximums appear, but most specifics are unreadable while the piece hints at yesterday's high and added stray terms.
Storm Brings Needed Relief for Farmers
A late Sunday storm brought relief to farmers and truck gardeners after weeks of heat. The system produced about .46 inches of rain by Monday, with heavier falls north of Lucasville. Lightning damaged the Joseph G Reed building in downtown Portsmouth but did not spark major fires.
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Joseph G. Reed
Second
Washington Streets
Buena Vista
Otway
McDermott
Minford
South Webster
Powellsville
Franklin Furnace
Lucasville
Portsmouth
Decoration Day
Lima buildings swept by fire injures four firemen
Four Lima firemen were injured and two buildings destroyed in a blaze at the Duffield and Fisk buildings in central Lima. The high pressure nozzle caused the injuries as crews fought the flames around 4 am. Damages total about 75000 with partial insurance coverage.
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Lima
Duffield
Fisk
John Stevens
Edwin C. Rhine
Michael Laughlin
Paul Korn
Ohio Music Co
Picture Fone Co
Lima Cigar and Tobacco Co
PRESS PROBE IN DEATH OF GIRL
The Associated Press reports Cincinnati authorities probing a death after shots were heard and a man named Arthur Cassidy alias Joe Miller, aged 40, was found near a pistol with a bullet wound, the shooter believed to have entered the girl's room during a nighttime escape.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Arthur Cassidy
Joe Miller
Cassiday
Bank Cashier Slain In LaCrosse Indiana Bank Robbery
Five bandits attempted a hold up at LaCrosse State Bank. Cashier William E. Tennel was shot and killed when a locked time lock prevented a vault entry. Bandits fled north in an automobile. two remained inside the bank briefly before fleeing with the others. Authorities statewide were ordered to pursue the robbers.
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Lacrosse
Associated Press Lacrosse
Ind
William E. Tennel
Lacrosse State Bank
Tennel
la Crosse
Laporte County
Ohio lawmakers confront budget, relief and recovery bills
Columbus June 26 Three major issues confront Ohio legislators returning from recess. The $80 million biennial budget final enactment. enabling laws to tap federal recovery funds for highways and relief. and funding unemployment relief and schools. Two relief funding bills are on the Senate calendar, including a proposed fuel tax repeal and a full allocation to relief.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Assembly
House
Living Costs Rise 0.8 Percent in May
The National Industrial Conference Board reports May living costs 0.8 percent higher than April based on 172 cities. The dollar's purchasing power is 1887, with May at 139.9 versus 100 in 1923. Rentals fell 0.8 percent. food prices up 36 percent. clothing stable. sundries edged higher due to furniture costs.
Price boosting trims farm processing taxes on wheat and cotton
Washington reports that rising farm prices shrink the tax base used by Farm Act administrators. They plan to enforce processing taxes on wheat and cotton, along with other commodities, but fear higher prices may blunt plans to cut production by reducing tax revenue.
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Washington
Administration urges public opinion to push wage gains
Washington reports the administration aims to mold public opinion to prod big industries into raising wages and purchasing power while preventing wild price hikes. Recovery administrator Hugh B Johnson defends a campaign to curb profiteering and urges labor organization and industry unions to avoid harmful strategies.
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Hugh S. Johnson
Associated Press
Washington
Hugh 8
Johnson
Clay Township Relief Controversy Ends With Withdrawn Aid
Clyde Cochran, trustee, quit cooperating with the county relief commission over Clay township aid. Special investigator Carl Seth found 92 families still need relief while 58 do not. Township debt reached 1700, and Cochran plans grocery orders for taxes in anticipation of R F C relief being conditional on following the committee’s guidance.
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Clyde Cochran
Clay Township
Orin L. Graves
County Advisory Relief Commission
Cochran
Carl Seth
Relief Committee
Seth
Graves
Jury Courts Bank Affairs and Local Homicide Cases
The May term of the grand jury reconvened to probe First National bank affairs and several recent criminal cases. Conservator C A Brown testified on bank loans to two directors under different names while the Sunnyside murder and related shootings at the Pusateri home were reviewed. Delmar Jones faced a driving while intoxicated inquiry and Wilbur Thornton may be charged in the death of 11 year old Robert Hyland in a truck crash.
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Common Pleas
First National Bank
C. A. Brown
Brown
Sunnyside
Ethel Pusateri
Waller Street
Edward McCoy
Mound Street
Miners Rescued After Cave-In At Cadiz Mine
Fourteen miners trapped 400 feet underground after a trolley derailment were rescued within an hour by fellow workers. Four were unconscious. Nathan Rays and Clifford Waddel received hospital care while others incurred minor injuries. A heavy beam collapse blocked the trolley. Portland, Ohio story also notes a separate fatal car crash in Darke County involving William Witter and family.
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Cadiz
Ohio and Pennsylvania Coal Co
Nathan Rays
Clifford Waddel
Pike County Faces Two Murders in 24 Hours
Pike County reports two slayings in 24 hours with Herbert Lawson, 32, accused of killing his brother in law Jacob Darst, 54, by kicking and breaking his neck. Lawson jailed for second degree murder. Frank Reed held as material witness. Nearby, Thomas Baugess, 30, shot near Millard Salyers home. Salyers charged with first degree murder. Both cases lead to arraignment before Magistrate Twyman.
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Pike County
Adams County
Pike
Herbert Lawson
Jacob Darst
Lawson
Waverly
Frank
Soupy) Reed
Thomas Baugess
Kentucky
Millard Salyers
Beaver
Baugess
Salyers
Cecelia Perkins
Esther Salyers
Parker
Nellie Jenkins
Lucasville
John Parker
Harry Smith
J. C. Schwartz
T. W. D. Twyman
Darst
Children hitchhike home twenty miles from Rockaway Beach
Alvin Jacob eight and his sister Isma eleven walked and hitched nine hours to Brooklyn from their grandmother's at Rockaway Beach. Their mother, distracted, spared them a spanking after Granny had punished Alvin. Their tale echoes a pigeon’s instinct and ends with a curious parental mercy.
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Associated Press
New York
Alvin Jacob
Alvin
Isma
Rockaway Beach
Brooklyn
Trades Paintings For Legal Service Swap At Art Fair
An unnamed AP artist traded a still life to attorney Anne Burrows for legal services at an outdoor Chicago art fair. Other paintings were exchanged for dental work and board and room.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Anne Burrows
Banker's claim ties bank closings to Ford in Michigan probe
Herbert R. Wilkins a Detroit banker testified before a one man grand jury that the closing of two national banks aimed to pressure Henry Ford. He said Wall Street sought to deplete Ford's deposits, noting Ford held more than 65 million in Detroit banks. He discussed large clearings and withdrawals tied to Mrs Couzens and a Houston bank, naming George W. Davison as prompting the plan. The hearing was public at the request of Attorney General Patrick H. O'Brien.
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Detroit
Herbert R. Wilkins
Henry Ford
Wilkins
Guardian Detroit Union Group, Inc
Wall Street
Ford
James Couzena
Michigan
Second National Bank of
Houston
Tex
First National Bank
Guardian National Bank of Commerce
George W. Davison
Central Hanover Bank and Trust Co
New York
Mra. Couzens
William A. Comstock
Patrick 4H. O'Brien
Senator Borah Undergoes Operation in Baltimore
United States Senator William E. Borah of Idaho underwent an operation in Baltimore on June 26. Surgeon Hugh H. Young and medical team performed the procedure as part of a planned medical plan. No further details on ailment or prognosis were immediately available.
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Baltimore
United States
William EB. Borah
Idaho
Johns
Hugh H. Young
Mellon Seeks Dismissal of Tax Suit by Cabinet Aide Group
Washington report says former secretary of the treasury Andrew Mellon and a group of associates asked the District of Columbia Supreme Court to dismiss a suit alleging government wrongdoing. The filing contends the case should be dropped and seeks relief from the court.
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Mellon
Associated Press
Washington
W. Mellen
the Treasury
Croup
Soreetae
Columbia Supreme Court
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Charles E. Rennie Jr
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Self
Indiana
Lillian Younggreen
United Press
National Industrial Conference Board
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Portland, Inc
June
William Witter
Beema
David
Darke County
David Witter
Bashend Wee
Peggy McCray
Oklahoma Oil
Alexander Grey
Peggy
Grandma
Sister
Herber R. Wilkin
Mrs
Senator Borah
Johns Hopkins Hospital
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