War Debt Payments Falter as Finland Sends Token Sum
A tentative U S effort to collect on 13 nations debts yielded only 166 535 sent by Finland from the National City Bank to the United States leaving 477 4344 still due. Hungary credited 26 971 to the U S but no draw was possible. Finland paid in full. other nations delay or default as Italy Poland Romania and Hungary seek extensions. Britain France Belgium and Czechoslovakia had previously refused to pay.
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Hungary
Pengos
Finland
Fugoslavia
Lithuania
Hull
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Italy
Romania
Prison Break at McNeil Island by Two Convicts
Two inmates, William L. Fitzmaurice and T. F. Audette, escaped McNeil Island Penitentiary in a motorboat after breaking from a cell block and tunnel. Armed posses scoured Fort Lewis woods as guards pursued them despite the recent transfer of tower guards. Warden Finch R. Archer has resigned, with Edward Swope set to assume control.
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Wesh
McNeil Island Penitentiary
Fort Lewis
William L. Fitzmaurice
San Francisco
T. F. Audette
Portland
Ore
Finch R. Archer
Edward Swope
New Mexico
Primo Carnera Goes to Hospital After Defeat
New York report detailing Primo Carnera being taken to a hospital for x rays and treatment after a brutal twelve round beating by Max Baer who knocked him down eleven times. Carnera, 263 pounds, faced a decisive loss in California, with 52,268 fans at the gate and receipts of 428,392.80.
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New York
Primo Czerneva
California
Max Baer
Carnera
Primo
Daughter of President Roosevelt's Daughter Divorced
Reno reports Anna Curtis Dall, daughter of Theodore Roosevelt, has established residence in Nevada with two children after a long separation from her husband since June 1926. She leased a Lake Tahoe home and may pursue divorce proceedings. she was en route to Reno from Washington.
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Reno
Nev
Anna Curtis Dall
Roosevelt
Mrs. Dall
Three Iowa men freed after 18 hours with Texas convict
Elmer Schleuter Davenport Ira Schultze and Dr. W H Fitch were held by escaped Texas convict Joe Palmer for nearly 18 hours before Palmer was captured nearby. The group was forced to drive across the region with Palmer choosing routes and even stopping for a candy bar as they traveled about 700 miles.
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Texas
Iowa
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Ira
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W. H. Fitch
Walcott
Joe Palmer
Eastham
Tex
Schultze
Palmer
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Schleuter
Danvenport
Dr. Fitch
Tugwell Confirmed as Undersecretary of Agriculture
Washington on June 15 AP Tugwell just confirmed as undersecretary of agriculture leaves early next week for farm country trip. Senate approved his promotion 53 to 24 after heated hearings with opposition from Senators Smith and Byrd subsiding. Six Democrats joined 18 Republicans in voting against him.
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Roosevelt
New ‘Labor Board
Steel Workers’ Convention
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Alabama Steel Wi
Tennessee Co . Iron and Railroad Com
Connors Steel Ny
Remington Rand, Inc
Washington
Rexford G. Tugwell
Tugwell
Senate
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Smith
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Byrd
D-Va
West
Roswell Officers Highlighted in National Police Journal
A Roswell police feature appears in the latest Our Sheriff And Police, praising Sheriff John C. Peck and Chief Frank Young. The Record reprints full articles, noting Peck as a lifelong public servant born in Texas who has spent over four decades in New Mexico serving Roswell.
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Roswell
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Frank Young
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Chief Young
New Mexico
Texas
Missionary Shot Dead by Bandits Near Peiping
Dr. J H Ingram, a 50 year China missionary, was slain in his summer bungalow on the Peiping outskirts as bandits entered the home to rob. He shielded his wife and grandchildren, grappling with a robber before being shot, triggering U S legation protests and promises of action by Chinese authorities.
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China
United States
Legation
J. H. Ingram
Ingram
Record fight party success draws large crowd
The Record hosted a fight party last night with a large attendance of men and women eager for Baer-Camera results. Returns arrived from AP by radio around seven, with radio reports proving faster though noisy from static. Wire service interruptions between Las Vegas and Trinidad occurred near the end, but overall the event was a success enjoyed by The Record and readers.
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Record
New Mexico
Las Vegas
Trinidad
President to veto Taylor grazing bill if amendments stay
Representative Taylor said President Roosevelt signaled a veto unless two Senate written amendments are altered. The grazing measure aims to protect western grazing lands and faces House efforts to recall for reconsideration. Amendments involve permit renewal extensions and estate policing powers on public domain.
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Taylor
D-Cole
Roosevelt
Senate
House
McCarran
D- Few
Roswell Boy Graduates at Southern California
Dick Rice Heath of Roswell receives the M S degree in Education as part of the 1934 graduating class at the University of Southern California.
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Roswell Boy
Southern California
Dick Rice Heath
Roswell
University of Southern California
Car Stolen In Roswell Last Night From East Second Street
A green 1928 Chevrolet touring car owned by Jerrell of Roswell was stolen between 7 and 8 PM from in front of Binn's Mercantile on East Second Street. It had four Firestone tires and one Goodrich Silvertown tire, New Mexico license 14-582, motor number 4-529-533. No trace had been found by this afternoon.
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Jerrell
Roswell
Binn’s Mercantile Company
East Second Street
Firestone
Goodrich Silvertown
New Mexico
Max Baer A Champion Traced To New Mexico Camp
In Koehler mining camp near Ratón New Mexico in 1912 13 Max Baer then a small boy lived with his family. His father Jake Baer worked as foreman for St Louis Rocky Mountain and Pacific Supply Company. Locals recall a confident child who later rose to heavyweight boxing fame.
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Max
Koehler
May warms New Mexico to record level in history
May was the warmest month in New Mexico’s climatological history, averaging 64.4 degrees, 4.8 above the 43 year normal, with statewide excess and widespread departures. Frost occurred at high elevations on several dates, while heavy downpours and hail damaged crops and livestock in portions of the state.
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E. L. Hardy
Pecos
Gila
Southwest
Southeastern
South Central
Baseball scores and battery line summaries from today
Major league results list Cleveland over Philadelphia in a 12 to 6 finish. Detroit defeated Boston 9 to 4. St Louis beat New York 5 to 3. Chicago edged Washington 6 to 1. Brooklyn won 6 to 4 against Pittsburgh. New York defeated Cincinnati 9 to 1. Philadelphia beat Chicago 9 to 6. Boston edged St Louis 6 to 5.
Baseball lineups and player notes from Wheat League game
Rice Cleveland Higgins Phil Cronin Wash Suhr Pitts Averill Cleveland Jurges Burns Coleman Phil Cuyler Chicago Camelli Phila V Davis St Louis N changes list players and positions for an upcoming matchup.
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