Gunmen rob reserve bank truck in Chicago amid chaos
Five gunmen halted guards on Jackson Boulevard and disarmed them, transferring bags from a land truck to a waiting car. A police officer, Miles Cunningham, 35, was killed as a crash and gunfire followed the fleeing robbers. The raid ended within minutes with the criminals escaping west on Jackson.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Bachman
Miles Cunningham
Cunningham
Morris Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Victor Ponitkowski
Otto Wiznar
Proctor Hale
John _McGillan
Federal ‘Reserve Bank
Jackson Boulevard
Clark
la Salle
Continental Trust Company
First Violence In Gallup Strike Area Rock Thrown At Car
In Gallup New Mexico on September 22 a rock was thrown through a car window at a picket line. Six people including three men two women and a fourteen year old boy were sprayed with an unknown liquid causing eye irritation and pain. Military authorities arrested William Reece a Gamerco miner and UMWA organizer for questioning as strike leaders called the incident premeditated and fixed.
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Gallup
N. M
W. B. Cantrell
William Reece
Gamerco
United Mine Workers of America
Stric2
Highway 666
George Kaplan
Denver
International Labor Defense
Defense
New York
Washington
Roosevelt
Kaplan
Osborne Wood
Arthur Seligman
Martha Roberts
Sine
G. Medina
Allison
Epigmenia F. Marina
Anicedo Alanzo
Aurellia Hernandez
Ignacio Macias
Plan to advance ten cents a pound on cotton in 1933
Washington AP report says President Roosevelt approved advancing loans up to ten cents per pound to cotton farmers who agree to comply with the 1934 acreage reduction program. Senator Bankhead after White House talks predicted a plan to push the aid quickly and tied to a 1934 production cut from 40 million to 25 million acres. Secretary Wallace and George Peek discussed financing with financial agencies to implement the policy.
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Washington, Pt
Senator Bankhead
Alabama
Roosevelt
Wallace
George N. Peek
Bankhead
Peek i
White House
G Ment
Washington
McInnes To Head Salvation Army Drive Next Week
W. J. McInnes will chair the upcoming Salvation Army relief campaign in Roswell as announced by Harold Hurd. The advisory board unanimously chose McInnes, who has led two prior campaigns, to coordinate relief with county and federal funds and ensure aid reaches only needy families. The drive aims to cover essential needs through in-kind relief, with funds limited to supporting the most deserving local residents this winter.
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W. J. McInnes
Salvation Army
Harold Hurd
McInnes
Miss Maud Kemp
Captain King
The
Army
Roswell
Wis
Soft coal code pact signed by operators and miners
Washington Sept 22 AP A single labor contract covering wages for hundreds of thousands of miners awaits President Roosevelt approval to become effective under the soft coal NRA code. The agreement, described as the greatest in collective bargaining history, fixes tonnage rates to support the basic minimum wage scales.
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Washington
President Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
Compliance Board Head Not Chosen In Roswell
Six Roswell NRA compliance board members met to appoint a seventh as chairman but the selection is not yet made. Mrs Grace McDonald Phillips, temporary chairwoman, said the board will consider the matter carefully before acting. No date for the next meeting has been set.
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Roswell Nra Compliance Board
Grace McDonald Phillips
Phillips
Lindbergh Kidnapers Trail Sought by Paris Police
Paris police said they had information on a lead in the Lindbergh kidnapping case but later retracted the search claim. A 1,000 pound note allegedly linked to the ransom was discussed, with Antwerp arrests tied to attempting to cash British currency. A judge’s envelope containing the note was discarded, later recovered from a wastebasket.
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Paris
Hagq
Bank of England
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Antwerp
Baseball results and weather update for league games
Boston and Philadelphia games produced a 6 to 1 finish with a nine run spread down to the final. Batteries Betts and Hogan on Boston. A Moore and Davis on Philadelphia. Pittsburgh at St Louis postponed by rain. No American League games scheduled.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Betts and Hogan
A. Moore
Davis
Newspaper code before NRA faces hearing in Washington
Washington AP reports publishers of over 1000 papers presented their code to the NRA for a hearing. Elisha Hanson for the American Newspaper Publishers Association argued the code protects press freedom and would not let injunctions or license revocation threaten a free press. He cited 40 hour max and worker shortages in smaller cities as hardship. Lindsey Rogers then spoke on employer employee bargaining without third party interference.
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Washington
NRA
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Elisha Hanson
Hanson
Lindsey Rogers
Federal Court Doles Guilty Verdicts in Two Cases
Judge Colin Neblett adjourned the term to Monday morning after a morning session. The United States charged Robert E. Lee Edwards with postal violations and the jury found him guilty on both counts. In the John Wesley Payne Jr. et al. counterfeiting case the defendants pled guilty to certain counts and the rest were dismissed, ending the case without trial.
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Colin Neblett
United States
Robert E. Lee Edwards
John Wesley Payne Jr
Henry Wilhelm
Felix Monroe Babbitt
Clyde Merrick
John Symons
Bandits Loot Bank In Kansas Town Robbery
Bandits wearing masks seized Farmers State Bank in Hays Kansas with machine guns. They released twelve hostages, looted £3000, wounded cashier S W Arnhold and injured City Marshal Alex Weltz. A Vigilante led rifle fire at the car tires as robbers fled with prisoner Hilaria Schmidt four miles out.
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Hays
Kas
Desperadoes
Wild Bill Bickok
S. W. Arnhold
Farmers State Bank
Arnhold
James Rouse
Fort Hays State College
Hilaria Schmidt
Alex Weltz
Weltz
Shotgun Kelley Robs Arkansas Bank Near Stuttgart
Three men robbed Peoples National Bank at Stuttgart Arkansas for less than $1,000. They forced three women employees to ride the running board to shield them from gunfire. One man claimed to be George Machine Gun Kelly, a suspect in the Urschel kidnapping. The crew released two women at the outskirts and headed toward Little Rock after failing to take vault cash due to a time lock.
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Stutgart
Ark
Jeorge
Kelly
Peoples National Bank
Southwestern Despeado
Charles F. Urschel
Oklahoma
Esther Gettle
Vera Newkirk
Joan Morgan
Stuttgart
Little Rock
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Federal Reserve
Adams and
Halsted
National Miners Union
Boy Scouts
Mutual
U. K
Beverly Hills
Calif
J. D. A. Morrow
Northern Coal Control Association
E. C. Mahan
Smokeless-Appalachian Coal Association
John L. Lewis
Compliance Board
Pittsburgh
St. Loud
Uss
Jean Harlow
Harold G. Rosson
Hollywood
Yume
Ariz
Miss Harlow
Paul Bern
Mornig
Hansas
Marshal
Kelley
Arkansas Bank
Atlantic Coast Storm
Atlantic Coast
Winthrop
Mass
Lincoln Park
N. J
Fish and Gun Club
Manasquan
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