Doumer Assassination Shocks France Amid Turmoil
President Aul Doumer is fatally shot in Paris during a veterans benefit sale by a Russian, later identified as Paul Gorguloff. He dies thirteen hours later after police arrest the assailant who claims Bolshevik motives. The incident parallels mass political drama and a Hawaii Massie-like court sequence unfolding in Washington and Honolulu.
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Hoover's rebuke of Congress over budget economics
President Hoover issued a White House statement rebuking Democratic led House for failing to balance the budget and criticizing Senate. He accused the tax and inflation measures of delaying budget balance and decried “destructive legislation” as he noted a House amendment削 to the legislative appropriation bill would trim savings from $200 million to about $160 million and limit government pay reduction to 1 percent.
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House of Representatives
Maryland primary features Hoover France vote and blue law repeal
In Maryland's preferential primary Hoover leads over rival Dr Joseph S France who vows to press on from convention offices in Chicago. Baltimore residents back a repeal of 200 year old blue laws by a wide margin as Roosevelt and Garner gains shape in Democratic races. Capone sits in Atlanta federal prison serving tax fraud sentence as Shanghai truce ends hostilities with Japanese and Chinese officials wounded. Withdrawal of troops begins within four weeks as part of the agreement.
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Michigan Happenings and National Debates
Michigan items cover naval treaty cost estimates for Hale bill to modernize battleships and reach treaty limits, Goldsborough bill debate, Supreme Court packers decree ruling, and elections and local incidents. Hazel Park rabbit rescue, tax sale redemption changes, state shows, and community notices follow with accidents, fires, and civic reports across cities like Hazel Park, Whitehall, Escanaba, Muskegon, and Battle Creek.
Washington Cathedral Opens on Ascension Day Groundbreaking 25 Years Ago
The Washington Cathedral on Mount St. Albans opened for public worship on Ascension Day. President Hoover, Mrs. Hoover, and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson attended the first service in the choir and sanctuary. the Bethlehem chapel houses Mrs. Wilson's tomb. Bishops, church leaders, and officials from across the country gathered for the opening of the Gothic edifice, about a third completed.
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Washington
Notorious figure tied to Lindbergh baby case
Gastos Means, a famed criminal, is accused in the Lindbergh kidnapping. Evelyn Walsh McLean alleges she paid him 100000 dollars for the child's return, but he failed to recover the boy and kept the money. Authorities have not reached Boston yet.
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Michigan lawmakers wrap longest session with tax relief aims
Lansing May 12 legislators return home to discuss work of the longest Michigan session amid efforts to divert funds for county relief and road construction. northern and upper peninsula reps push for 2 million in upper peninsula and northern lower peninsula for roads and parks, with forest fire protection restored. The slate includes state police and prisons budget cuts, and a gasoline price investigation requested by the house. A new locomotive muffler device discharges steam and water between tracks to clear vision.
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