New Dealers Seek Salvage as NRA Debates Continue
Washington May 30 AP Three developments loom after MRAs death as New Dealers press to salvage NRA features. President Roosevelt weighs public reaction, Hugh S Johnson proposes a two point plan for a stronger NRA, while Senatorial foes scrutinize any new plan. Vandenberg seeks to scrap the reciprocal trade program. Borah warns against monopoly in voluntary codes. Roosevelt hints at possible non compulsory steps but stresses broader national issues over Washington moves. Johnson outlines the idea of limited, enforceable codes with Frankfurter involvement.
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Hughs. Johnson
Congress
NRA
Clark
D-Mo
Borah
R-Ida
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Senate
Washington
Sweer
Johnson
Colebver
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard
Hope Kidnapped Boy To Be Returned Today Or Friday
Tacoma reports that George Weyerhaeuser’s kidnapers were contacted and $200000 in clean 20 000 federal reserve notes was hidden for payoff. Authorities grow more hopeful the nine year old lumber heir will be released today or tomorrow. Local police say the child remains in Tacoma and the family moves to a relative’s home on Gravelly Lake.
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Tacoma
Wash
George Weyerhaeuser
Weyerhaeuser
Federal Reserve
George
J. P. Weyerhaeuser, Sr
John Philipp Weyerhaeuser
Ann
Philip
Elizabeth
Gravelly Lake
Petillo Wins 500 Mile Indy Race In Record Pace
Kelly Petillo of Los Angeles drove the full 500 miles at Indianapolis Motor Speedway amid drizzling rain to set a new track distance record of 109.479 mph on the way to a 4 hour 36 minute 47 second victory. Wilbur Shaw of Indianapolis finished second as Wild Bill Cummings took third. the field shrank from 33 starters to 16 due to crashes and mechanical failures.
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Wild Bill Cummings
Indianapolis
Floyd Roberts
Los Angeles
Ralph Hepburn
Mays
Lou Meyer
Huntington Park
Calif
Wilbur Shaw
Clay Weatherly
Cincinnati
Edwin Bradburn
Field Hospital
Mauri Rose
Dayton, O
Lou Moore
Rex Mays
Louis Meyer
Shaw
Cummings
Petilleo
Petille
Meyer
Shorty Cantlon
Detroit
Ted ‘Horn
Roswell Memorial Day Service Honors Soldier Dead
Roswell paid tribute to its soldier dead in a Memorial Day service at South Park Cemetery. Organized by United Spanish War Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, and Disabled American Veterans, the event opened with America sung by the assembly led by H. H. Lewis. Father Ubald Lincolm gave the invocation and Gettysburg Address was read in splendid manner.
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Roswell
South Park Cemetery
United Spanish War Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Disabled American Veterans
America
H. H. Lewis
Ubald
Lincolm
Four Alleged Auto Thieves Arrested Here
Local officers arrested four alleged car thieves and recovered two stolen vehicles. Earl Sparks and Charles Stevens, driving a 1929 Oakland coupe stolen from Lordsburg, were jailed. A 1934 Chevrolet coupe stolen near the Woman's Club led to the arrest of Jack Lacy and Bob Roden, both 18 and 19, after a late chase. The Eaton car sustained only minor scratches.
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Carrizozo
Sam McCue
Lacy Shortridge
Lordsburg
Six Mile Hill
Earl Sparks
Frank Baker
Charles Stevens
O. Howard
A. J. Eaton
Berrendo
Eaton
Homer Eaton
H. G. Sorrell
Mr. Sorrells
Shortridge
Bill Denning
Lamar Strickland
21St Street
Denning and
Strickland
Jack Lacy
J. E. Zumwalt
Bob Roden
Amarillo
Nation's War Dead Honored by the Nation
The United States marked Memorial Day with nationwide observances from coast to coast. Veterans from World War I to the present, including 72,000 entrants in New York parades, joined ceremonies from Washington to Montanna and Philadelphia. A wreath would be dropped near New York harbor as flights paid tribute to airship losses.
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Associated Press
United States
Timothy J. Creeden
Manhattan
New York Borough
Postal Employes Convene in Las Vegas Convention
Las Vegas New Mexico May 30 AP sectional meetings of United Postal Employes units in annual convention progressed with business sessions and group problem discussions. Tonight delegates will select the next convention city and William L Slattery Post Office comptroller spoke at the banquet.
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Las Vegas
N. M
United Postal Employes
William L. Slattery
Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
Miles Not Resign as State Chairman
John E. Miles acting secretary to Senator Dennis Chavez said in Washington he is there temporarily and will stay until a permanent secretary is chosen. He denied rumors of resigning as Democratic state chairman, stating he would only leave if the state central committee asked.
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Washington
John E. Miles
Dennis Chavez
D-Nm
New Mexico
Miles
State Central Committee
Pecos Valley Lumber Office Fire Alarm Reported
A passerby at Pecos Valley Lumber Company noticed smoke in the office about 8:15 last night after someone used a flashlight to take a picture. Believing a fire was present, the caller notified authorities and the fire department responded.
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Pecos Valley Lumber Company
Minister Held For Slaying Police Chief
De Ridder Louisiana May 30 AP The Rev Edgar Eskridge sought to take the law in his own hands and is jailed as the suspected slayer of Ed J O Reilly chief of police at Orange Texas Eskridge was arrested here after Chief O Reilly was killed by shotgun blasts from a passing car Sheriff J H Cain said Eskridge had a rifle pistol and shotgun in his car when taken into custody O Reilly a friend of the minister had earlier arrested him on impersonating an officer after a raid on a night club He was released and later said he went to Beaumont to play dominoes to get away from it
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de Ridder
Edgar Eskridge
Ed J. O'Reilly
Orange
Texas
O’reilly
J. H. Cain
Eskridge
Cain
Beaumont
Minis
Funds Needed for Gallup Grand Jury Probe
Santa Fe reports the state board of finance must advance funds for a potential Gallup grand jury inquiry after Judge M A Otero Jr told Governor Clyde Tingley the county court fund is inadequate for both the investigation and the murder trial stemming from the April 4 riot. With the grand jury set for June 10, McKinley County may seek additional state finance board support, already stretched by a $5,000 advance for the preliminary hearing and inmate maintenance.
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Santa Fe
State Board of Finance
Gallup
N. M
M. A. Otero, Jr
Clyde Tingley
McKinley County
State Finance Board
Georgia Democrats Name Gov Talmadge Democratic Committeeman
Governor Talmadge was elected Democratic national committeeman from Georgia by the state executive committee. The body, dominated by the governor, commended him as an exponent of pure Jeffersonian democracy and chose him to fill the vacancy caused by Major John S Cohen’s death. The nomination came via state chairman Hugh Howell with multiple seconding speeches and a rising vote amid applause.
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Atlanta
Talmadge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Georgia
John S. Cohen
Hugh Howell
Dempsey Attends Talk on Oil Regulations
Representative Dempsey of New Mexico joined oil company representatives and President Roosevelt in a conference where the president backed voluntary observance of codes but avoided a firm policy on petroleum legislation. Dempsey later said he believes the president favors some legislation soon due to need. Roosevelt did not mention the Thomas bill or commit to questions.
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Washington
Dempsey
D-Nm
Roosevelt
New Mexico
Baseball scores from National League games today
In Philadelphia Boston won 11 to 6 after a big first game comeback. Chicago beat Pittsburgh 16 to 14 in a high scoring duel. Brooklyn defeated New York 8 to 3 as Mungo and Clark starred for Brooklyn with strong relief.
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Rae Rooklyn
York
Mungo
Clark
Phelps
Parmelee
Man
RHE First Game Score Report
Box score style summary shows Cleveland at Chicago Philadelphia at Boston and New York at Washington with runs hits and errors listed for each side. Batteries noted Hildebrand Putlak Whitehead Sewell Bincholder Berry Ferrell R Ferrell Tamulis Dickey Holbrook reflect pitchers and catchers across matchups.
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Chicago
Hildebrand and Putlak
Whitehead
Sewell
Philadelphia
Boston
Bincholder
Berry
W. Ferrell
R. Ferrell
New York
Washington
Tamulis and Dickey
Hadley and Holbrook
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