Record turnover seen in Congress as primaries shed members
Washington Aug. 2. A record turnover in Congress seems likely as 41 House members have been defeated or retired in primaries. The trend spans both parties and includes prominent figures Hawley, Chindblom, Ramseyer, and Gilson. Speaker Garner is expected to seek reelection but will resign if chosen vice president.
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Senate
Hawley
Oregon
Ways and Means Committee
Chindblam
Ulinvis
Ramseyer
Iowa
Cilson
Connecticut
John N. Garmer
Egan Seeks Money of Slain Woman
In San ranvinGu on Aug 29, Frank J. Egan moved to collect about $10,000 life insurance of Mrs. Jessie Scott Hughes, the murder trial co-defendant of Albert Tinnin. Egan’s attorney filed a demurrer to a suit by Ambrose Scott, administrator of Hughes’s estate, seeking to bar release of any proceeds to Egan. Judge Morgan will hear the argument Thursday.
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Frank J. Egan
Jessie Scott Hughes
Albert Tinnin
Folsom
Egan
Victor W. Hallinan
Ambrose Scott
Equitable Life Insurance Company
United States
Morgan
Williamson Campaign Radio Ad Promotes State Senator W A Williamson
A radio program sponsored by Welilival Advertising supports the candidacy of State Senator W A Williamson. The effort lists organizers and contributors including Mudte J R Mavis Thon and Dicka Tercest, and notes funding by Tviewiy of Senator Willsinson.
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W. A. Williamson
Mudte
J. R. Mavis
Thon
Dicka
Mathis
AL Williamson
Tviewiy
Willsinson
Mysterious Death of Dr. Tuthill Ends in Arrests
In New York Aug 20 a 25 year old blonde Helen Saunderson Downs and her 44 year old husband Victor Downs were arrested on first degree murder charges in the death of Dr Frank Tuthill, a Quogue chiropodist found shot and battered in his Hampton Bays auto. Police say he kept large sums of cash and carried guns for protection. The couple were seized at Mrs Downs' parents home and pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Justice Stewart Howell.
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Frank Tuthill
Quogue
Long Island
Hampton Bays
Helen Saunderson Downs
Victor Downs
Pesce Stewart Howell
West Hampton
Tuthill
Suffolk County
Mexico Movie to Be Shown at Witte Memorial Museum
Motion pictures of the Pan American highway by William Furlong will be shown at the Witte Memorial Museum Monday at 1 pm. Speakers include Herman Ochs and Col Eduardo Hernandez Chazaro with several local officials and business leaders. Music by the Monterey quartet plus free admission. The exhibit runs all week, sponsored by multiple San Antonio and Mexican organizations. A Monterey delegation arrives Friday for Monterey night.
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J. K. Berebta
Andrew Morales
Mexican Business Men's Association
Jesse Zeduche
Lane Taylor
Furlong
Monterey Quartet
Livia Mendoza
Maria de Jesus
Made Juana
San Antonio Art League
San Antonio Conservation Society
Mexican Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Ruby Keeler to star in Forty-Second Street film
Ruby Keeler has signed a long term contract with Warner Brothers to star in Forty-Second Street. She has long been urged by many in the industry to perform her famous tap dance on screen. Al Jolson, her friend and critic, has opposed screen offers due to her health and need for rest.
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Los Angeles
Warner Brothers
al Jolson
Youths Held in Oil Plant Robbery
Two youths are jailed in Amarillo following the recent robbery of a petroleum plant at Pampa and the kidnapping of workers there. Robbery and kidnapping charges are expected to be filed on Monday.
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Pampa
Army Orders from War Washington Affected Gentry Names
Military dispatch lists numerous officers and units relocating from San Francisco Honolulu and Forts through Hawaii and California. It records promotions retirements examinations and transfers affecting Army infantry and support personnel across multiple posts with scattered names and assignments.
Two Bank Robbery Suspects Captured After Shootout
Portales New Mexico August 20 Two of the four bank robbery suspects were captured after a gun battle that killed a peace officer and wounded another. Lee Pegsworth was wounded and abandoned by companions near a Tatum ranch. Jack Sullivan surrendered at Tatum. They are back in Portales jail. Runsucker and a man named King remained at large. Deputy Sheriff Howard Bolin was killed and Deputy Hollis seriously wounded during the arrests.
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Portales
WN. M
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Lee Pebsworth
Herriot’s Name Stuns City During Seaside Cafe Ride
An odd day for premier Herriot begins with a refusal of a luxury government car and a taxi ride to a Seine cafe where he orders beer for himself and the driver. A stranger asks his name, shocking him enough to drop his drink, then a Champagne terrace visit on the Champs Elysees precedes a pre-dawn return to office.
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Luixuri
Gus Goverment
Qual Varsay
Seine
Champs Elysees
Herriot
Denial of church lottery probe issued by Justice Department
In Washington DC August 30 a sweeping denial was issued after reports claimed a Justice Department drive against church lotteries. Assistant Attorney General Nugent Dodds said no authorized official gave such an interview and none of the 17 active lottery investigations involve churches.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Justice
Itandon
Nugent Dodds
Justice Department
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