Corpus Christi Bank Bandit Killed in Shootout
A. A. Wright, 27, real estate dealer, robbed Texas State Bank and Trust of 1155 dollars, then fled in a car. Police fired during the chase. Wright died from a head wound, ruled a self-inflicted shot while fleeing. Funeral set for Jefferson.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
A. A. Wright
Texas State Bank*and Trust Company
Wright
Arthur van Hors
Elle Huetiger
L. D. Wright
Jefferson
Gresse
Ewaring
109 Homicides in Texas in Second Quarter 1932
Dallas dispatches summary shows 109 homicides in Texas during the April through June period, with weapon types including firearms in 92 cases and knives or blunt instruments in others. The compilation notes 188 total for the year so far and hints at reporting exclusions for certain names. Rent ads also appear in the page text.
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Texas
Dallas
Delegates Face Longer Walk to Liquor Ban
Prohibition agents raided a speakeasy across from the Democratic convention site in Chicago. Officers seized quantities of beer and gin as they warned delegates they cannot drink on or near the convention premises.
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Chicago
Roosevelt nomination shown as Florida speech dominates raucous convention
At the political convention the crowd drowns out the president with sustained applause while Mrs Beulah Hock Hammond of Florida voices strong support for Roosevelt praising his care for children and health. Senator Walsh struggles to maintain order as the rally adjourns late.
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Florida
Steutor
Bourke Cochran
Roosevelt
Nan
Bory
French to cap foreign wheat for foodstuffs
An official Paris notice fixes a thirty four percent limit on imported wheat used in France for manufacturing foodstuffs. The decree aims to protect domestic grain supplies and regulate imports.
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Paris
France
Toring
Students urged to criticize teachers in unsigned ballots
In Detroit on July 1, T L Dodge field director of the American Association of University Professors urged student criticism of teachers. He proposed using unsigned ballots to express the criticism during a speech before the society’s members.
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Detroit
UNS
T. L. Dodge
American Associaion of
Butler Outlines Gra Peace Plans and Economic Aid
Paris reports Nicholas Murray Butler told the Associated Press that the Carnegie Endowment favors a conference of signatories to the Kellogg Briand pact to pledge nonaggression and economic aid. He proposes regional economic groups for Eastern and Central Europe and Balkans, with a trip to England planned. In Boston, Senora Leonor Loramie Calles, wife of ex president Plutarco Calles, recovered from brain surgery eight days earlier, with General Calles at her bedside as she marked her saints day amid congratulatory messages.
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Paris
Nicholas Murray Butler
Associated Press Today
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Balkans
Central
Europe
Eastern
Br. Butler
England
Boston
Senora Leanor Liormie Clos
Plutnrea Bling Calles
Mexico
Senora Calles
Harvey Cushing
Calles
Senora Galles
Senate
Brewer Plans New York Beer Manufacture Startup
Louis Wilbert, president of the George Ehret Brewing Co, announced that a state charter has been obtained to resume beer manufacture when legalized. He expects to spend about 4,000 in the first year for materials and equipment.
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New York
Louis Wtlbert
George Ehret. Brewing Company
Norman Whittaker held in New York for Lindy baby hoax extortion plot
The Fox er Erie reports Norman Whittaker, alleged accomplice in a Gaston St. Menny extortion plot, is held by New York police for investigation. The item mentions a $104,000 scheme against Mrs. Metean of Washington and includes a casual line about a new room and a Mary Lou.
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Erie Norman Whittaker
Gaston St. Menny
W. Metean
Washington
New York
Hindu-Muslim rioting kills ten, wounds two hundred in Bombay
In Bombay India a grave riot situation rose from Hindu Muslim clashes. Within 48 hours ten people were killed and about 200 wounded as mobs clashed and police opened fire six times before dispersal.
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Bombay
India
German Paper Is Suppressed by Court Action
LEYPSIC July 1 The Supreme court granted a request by the interior minister to suppress the Socialist newspaper Warwseite for printing material deemed objectionable to the government. In Paris July 1 Traffic officers may get trained to use musical signals as city noise rises.
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Leypsic
Germany
Supreme Court
Federal Minister of the Interior
Warwseite
Walter
Cots
Paris
Motorista
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