Woman Causes Flurry As Sedition Trials Open
Washington April 17 Lois de Lafayette Washburn of Chicago one of 30 charged with conspiring with Nazis to overthrow democracy caused a brief flurry at the trial opening by crying out Lafayette we are here to defend what you gave freedom from tyranny. Defendants and spectators packed the court as jurors were selected and bonds forfeited for James Edward Smythe. The indictment accuses defendants and German Reich officials of conspiring to influence military discipline and United States forces with a maximum ten year term and ten thousand dollar fine.
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Washington
Lois de Lafayette Washburn
Chicago
United States
Lafayette
James Edward Smythe
New York
Edward C. Eicher
Derly
Francis Biddle
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Justice Department
German Reich
Nazi Party
Germany
St. Albans
W. Va
Knights of the White Camelling
American Nationalist Confederation
Joseph McWilligins
Edward James Smythe
Lawrence Dennis
Howard Victor Broenstrupp
Robert Edward Edmondson
Grass ‘Valley
Calif
Parker Sage
Detroit
William Robert Lysvandr
Garland L. Aderman
Charles B. Hudson
Omaha
Elmer J. Garner
Wichita
Kan
Prescott Freese Dennett
Hans Diebel
Los Angeles
Franz K. Ferenz
Ernest Frederik Elmhurst
Robert Noble
Ellis O. Jones
Eugene Nelson Sancwary
David Baxter
San Bernardino
Frank W
Clark
Tacoma
Wash
Peter Siahrenberg
Second headless woman found near Lake of the Ozarks
CAMDENTON MO April 17 UP Highway patrolmen found the mutilated body of a woman about 26 near the Lake of the Ozarks, 200 yards from where another headless body was found yesterday. The body shows that the head and a breast were hacked off, mirroring the earlier discovery as patrols continued shoreline searches.
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Camdenton
Lake of the Ozarks
Patchmen
Laredo Sergeant Sankey Dies After Blood Clot
Tech. Sgt. eta G. Sankey of Laredo Army Air Field died Saturday from a blood clot. He is survived by his widow Edna Clarke Sankey and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sankey of Bell Fouche South Dakota.
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Laredo
Eta G. Sankey
Oil News Dispatches From Continental Field Update
Continental 1 well shows promising oil indications in DeWitt and Webb counties with initial showing of 24 barrels per hour and 100 feet water depth. Multiple rigs report abandoned or failed tests in South Texas districts including McMullen and Starr counties, while later tests in Port Lavaca area suggest potential first production for cameras project in Webb and Mirando City regions.
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Caine
Cabean Creoke Wits
Nordhean Tvld
DeWitt
Port Lindel
Perfatas Lions Borg Fort
Texas
Josey
Chirk
Rob Jackein
Magnolia City
Wells County
Ind
Bk A. Cummings
Kinwko
Uty Morris Drill
Claunth
South Cale Illan
McMullen County
Phillipa
Ivey
Midway
San Patricia County
Sunfel
Starr County
Galvia
Wildeal
Mirando
Webl
Three Die in Houston Piper Cub Crash at Main Street Airport
A Piper Cub crash landed at Main Street Airport in Houston killing three people. Pilot George Cunningham, former operator of Cunningham airport and radio shop owner, and passengers Mrs. Dorothy Huddleston, 27, and Miss Geneva Meton, 22, were fatally burned.
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Houston
Main Street
George Cunningham
Cunningham
Dorothy,Huddleston
Geneva Meton
Huddleston
Beachhead Raids Slow as Allied Artillery Holds Line
Allied artillery halted a small German attack on the Anzio northwestern sector as British forces captured prisoners. The Anzio beachhead tally shows 277 raids by 2472 German planes since January 22 with 176 confirmed and 117 probable beachhead casualties. Polish troops cleared a pilbox west of Gamberale and five Germans, while Cassino’s Castle Hill saw intensified artillery duels as patrols clashed along the Adriatic front near Orsagna.
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Anzio
Rome
Italy
Cisterna
Gamberale
Castle Hill
Cassino
Monastery Hill
Orsagna
Approval Given Sub-Courthouse Approval Given Sub-Courthouse
Browns ville Apr 17 U S county Judge Oscar C Dancy cast the deciding vote to buy the Farmer s State Bank building in San Benito for use as a sub court house by county agencies and affiliated units The San Benito and Port Isabel commissioners voted affirmatively while Brownsville Harlingen supporters opposed The price listed was 37500 A study will verify the legality of the deal
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Brownsville
Aprl
Uamveron
Oscar C. Dancy
County Commissioners’ Court
Farmer's State Bank
San Benito
Harlingen
Harlingen Real Estate Association
Por
Isabel
Dancy
Belton Girl Wins in Five State Speech Tourney
Belton on April 17 Mary Hardin Baylor bells tolled during a senior day program as a telegram announced Miss Jane Jordan won first place in after-dinner speaking at the Five State Speech Tournament in Huntsville. Jordan is a fresh mam and daughter of Mr and Mrs John Jordan Belton. Students from Texas Missouri Oklahoma Louisiana and New Mexico competed.
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Belton
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Jane Jordan
Huntsville
Jordan
Freshram
Mas
John Jordan
Texas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Louisiana
New Mexico
Operators of 2 Clubs Fined
Two downtown club operators faced fines after pleading guilty to liquor violations. J Tarkington, Showman's club, Dust Crockett street, was fined 400 dollars plus 23 costs. B Roberts, Carnival club, Sole dad street, was fined 300 dollars plus 23 costs. Other Tarkington and Roberts cases were dismissed. Guardiola pleaded guilty to selling wine with excess alcohol and paid 100 dollars plus costs. Curtis Buller faced a jury trial for selling liquor without a permit.
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Liquor Board
Eine
Tarkington
Dust Crockett Street
Bob Roberts
Carnival Club
Soledad Street
Roberts
Jesse Guardiola
Ndotress
South Laredo Shett
Curtis Buller
East Crockett Street
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