Prison inmate death prompts state probes in Eastham
Prison authorities investigated the fatal stabbing of Edward Hindermarch of Atlanta in the Eastham State Prison dormitory. General manager J. Ellingson said Thomas Sherfeld, 24, of Houston, stabbed Hindermarch as inmates were paying checkers, amid a Dallas county robbery sentence.
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Edward H. Hindermarch
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Eastham State Prison
Ellingson
Thomas Sherfeld
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Dallas
Konoye Reports State Affairs to Emperor in Tokyo
Premier Fumimaru Konoye was received by Emperor Hitohito for the second day running to discuss state affairs. He later conferred with Marquis Koichi Kido, lord keeper of the privy seal, who attended the talks yesterday.
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Koichi Kido
Prison Officials Describe Motive in Fatal Attack
Conviction details emerged as prison officials said origin of the fatal assault remained vague. Hindermarch reportedly threatened to kill Hindermarch’s counterpart, while Sheffield, serving a two year burglary sentence, died a few hours after the attack.
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Sheffield
Hindermarch
Post Transfers at Fort Gam Houston Maneuvers Planned
Troops of the 2nd division remaining at Fort Gam Houston will leave for maneuvers next Wednesday, about 8600 men taking the trip. Col. K Nelson, transferred from the 23rd Infantry, will command the post and a small force remains behind.
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Col
K. Nelson
23Rd Infantry Regiment
Crews to Wear Fireproof Attire in Danger Zones
London report states British tank crews in danger areas will wear one piece fireproof clothing including a hood and gauntlets to protect face and hands. Equipment is light and carried on the person for immediate use when launching boats. Maj. Gen. John N. Gresly named as division commander replacing former aide.
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London
Ministry of War Transport
Nelson
Chasader
Onemy
John N. Gresly
Billion Boost Fails House Tax Bill Reforms
Senator Connally of Texas helped push a three billion two hundred six million dollar tax bill. A proposed change to individual income tax exemptions faced House Ways and Means opposition. Connally favored lowering married exemptions but doubted cutting singles from eight hundred to seven fifty.
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Washington
Aug
Senator Connally
Texas
Roost
House
Ways and Means
Connally
Red Candidate Convicted of Perjury in California Race
San Francisco report states Sam Carey, 1934 California governor candidate and former Pennsylvania Communist party secretary, convicted of perjury for falsifying his 1934 voter registration. He listed New York City as birthplace though government asserts he was born in Russia and that his real name is Samuel Dardeck. Judge George Schonfeld ordered detention without bond pending sentence.
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San Francisco
Aug
Sam Carey
California
Pennsylvania
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New York City
Russia
Samuel Dardeck
George Schonfeld
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