Louisiana Grand Jury Targets Dr James Smith Indictments Likely
Baton Rouge reports say District Attorney Dewey J. Sanches expects more indictments against Dr James Monroe Smith for forgery of public bonds and embezzlement tied to LS U finances. The probe, led by a reconvened grand jury, may span months with bond possibly raised if new indictments surface. Governor Earl K Long also moves to clean up state operations amidst financial irregularities at LSU.
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Baton Rouge
Dewey J. Sanches
James Monroe Smith
Sanchez
Dr. Smith
Butcher
Smith
Orleans Parish
Charley Byrness
Federal Grand Jury
New Orleans
Dr. Amith
Ss! Per
Hatred of Britain voiced by Japanese official
Col. Moriaki Shimizu, head of the army information bureau, declared that the Japanese people harbor unprecedented hatred for Britain. In a manifesto issued on the second anniversary of the China-Japan conflict he blamed Britain for China's resistance and said Japan and Britain were destined to become enemies as the alliance was doomed.
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Torto
Moriaki Shimizu
Army
Reat
Britain
Great Britain
China
Shimizu
Japan
Rising Sun Ceremonies Mark War’s Early Two Years
Japanese residents in Peiping attend a solemn sunlit ceremony near Lukouchiao to mark the two year anniversary of the Chinese Japanese war. The event, part of a "Rebirth of Asia" effort, comes amid intensified efforts to expand control and exploit conquered lands. In Tientsin, Gen Honma signals possible tighter blockades of concessions, while clashes and guerrilla activity near Shanghai suggest broader conflict beyond cities.
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Shanghai
Peiping
Lukouchiao
Asia
Tiestsin
Japan
Britain
Lake Bor
Nanking
Wang Ching
Showers Bring Relief After Heat Wave Shifts East
Storms moved east across the Midwest reducing heat in Iowa Minnesota and the Dakotas while Great Lakes areas faced possible late arrival of showers. Temperatures ranged from 60s to 100s as states reported heavy heat with several cities noting readings around 100 plus. Deaths attributed to the heat were tallied in several states including Iowa Ohio Wisconsin and Illinois.
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Chicago
Middle
Fillipsburg
Bemidji
Minn
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Towa
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Loulee Jana
Arkneys
Missouri
Bull
Ohio
Wisconsin
Hiltot
Turn on Glamour Teacher Is Advised
A New York professor urged UCLA teachers to adopt glamour in class to seem natural and approachable. Dr Percival M Eymonds of Columbia told 100 educators that teachers are human and should not be on a pedestal, encouraging joy of living and a lively classroom atmosphere.
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Cos Angeles
New York
University of California At
Los Angeles
Percival M. Eymonds
Columbia
University
Bergdoll Wife Aims To Move As Husband Remains Prisoned
Mrs Grover Cleveland Bergdoll says she awaits her sixth child and plans to move to an able farm while her husband, a World War draft dodger, remains imprisoned. The Bergdoll castle is for sale at a notable price as the couple's escape history ties to the home.
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Dodger
Iphiladelphia
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Golobor
Bergdoll
Maxen
America
Ble
Able Farm
Forgele
Plan to place bus stops abandoned at street intersections
Fire and Police Commissioner Louis Lipscomb announced abandonment of a plan to institute bus stops at the far side of street intersections. He said consultations with the San Antonio Public Service company indicated near side stops reduce hazards, while far side stops could create traffic issues when buses pull away.
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Bipher Louis Lipscomb
San Antonio Ruble Service
Mghts
French Broadcast World Peace Plea Amid War Resistance
A French broadcast network runs daily peace oriented programs in multiple languages from 17 stations asserting France stands against war and seeks true peace. The broadcasts, heard in German Italian Spanish English Arabic and Serbo Croat, reflect a wartime propaganda effort. In related news, Edward Theodore Griffiths, second officer of the British steamer Yor, was released by Japanese authorities after detention for insulting language toward Javanese soldiers.
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Pparis
Tur Rzance
Wsr
France
Sapps
New York Tax Fraud Scandal Involves City Employees
Investigation led by Comptroller Joseph D McGoldrick targets bribery tax evasion and conspiracy with 10,000 to 100,000 alleged losses. All night questioning of 30 plus city workers and businesses followed, with suspensions and wage inquiries announced.
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New York
Joseph D. McGoldrick
GO City
McGoldrick
Department At Finance
Former LSU official arrested on WPA diversion charge
George Caldwell, a former construction superintendent at Louisiana State University, was arrested in New Orleans on a federal warrant accusing him of diverting Works Progress Administration materials and labor to private individuals. He resigned from LSU earlier this week as the grand jury investigates WPA misuse at the university.
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New Orleans
George Caldwell
Louisiana State University
Caldwell
L.S. A
Earler
Federal Grand Jury
WEA
State University
Works Progress
Paul Hansen
Hansen Recortly
Washington
U. Silusdon
Boy Rescued From Quarry Cliff Face Near Williamsport
A 15 year old boy clung to a quarry cliff 100 feet above ground for an hour near Williamsport Pennsylvania before companions tossed a rope and hauled him to safety. A crowd of 35 watched as four boys carried out the rescue after he became stranded by loose shale and overhanging rocks.
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Williameport
Alf
Neytar-Old
Stuart Kant Jr
Weather snapshot across cities with mixed reports
A fragmented weather digest lists numerous U S and Canadian locations with varied forecasts. Friday night to Saturday shows clear and fair conditions in some areas while others report clouds, light winds, or warmer readings, including highs around 100 and lows near 72 in Texas and nearby states.
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San Antonio
Shinily
Fair Cairo
Canada
Cheyenne
Wye
Chicago
Foreus Christi
Tex
Foe
Inigh Ratur
Denver
Texas
Simonton
Paso
Genllapa
Lai Kan
West
Fes
Meridland
Panhandle
Kariiers
Reangax City
Aninky
Hock
Ark
Lou Angelon
Loutaville
Balbupbock
Sabo
Sedena
Wah
Hauy
We Routh
Yanhtity
Muaikon Lear
Omaha
Neb
Palentins
cCloudy
Jan
Ciena
PiGahireh
Post Arthur
Brice Allart
IHG
Byh Brewet
Baturday
Bast Lake City
Tah
Ban Tlevo
Call
Claudy
Aranpas
Spokane
Wash
Boelagtina
Bio
Gleee
Abilene
Tor
Lone
Ciaudy
Boston
Mura
WitmInalon
Brady
Winnimucea
Clear
Brownsville
Fey
Cancer Claudy AB
Buffalo
Atlin
Mexico Returns Confiscated Auto
DEL RIO July 1 The Mexican government today returned to A C Ellinger Jr son of a prominent Stoneham Mass all official an automobile confiscated in February when Killinger wandered outside the limits of Ville Acuna while sightseeing The youth and a companion Philip Reilly were fined 600 in American money and jailed for three days with board An appeal from Killinger brought protests from the state department in Washington D C Mexican consul at Del Rio M Gonzalez worked on the case for retaliation orders from his government
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Mexico
A. C. Elliinger Jr
Stoneham, Mass
Kiliinget
Imita
Ville
Acuna
Philip Reilly
Killinger Jl
World-Flier Clara Adams Aims Record Flight
Manila society figure Clara Adams arrives from Hong Kong aboard the California Clipper Inte and plans to circumnavigate the globe in 16 days using commercial planes. She recently completed the Dixie Clipper first regular passenger flight across the Atlantic and will reach New York around July 14. Adams cites past exploits including Graf Zeppelin and Hawaii Clipper flights.
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Manila
T-banks
Clara Adams
Cincinati
Hongkong
California
Aheast
New York
Atlantic
Imperial Airways
Adamenald
Mantin Zor
Francisco
Adams
Europa
United States
Hawaii
Japs Halted in Mongolia Front amid Border Skirmish
Japanese forces and Mongolian troops clash on the Mongolian frontier along the Khalkin River as a four day battle unfolds. Reports describe a no man’s land near the Nohonhan area with troops facing 300 yards apart and potential for wider conflict.
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Khalka
Nohonhan
Lake Bor
Khalky River
Bovlet
Khalkar
ALR MONOPOLY WARNING GIVEN TO ALLIANCE
Los Angeles officials warned against any attempt by individuals or groups to seize control of all transportation through monopolies and route consolidations. Oswald Ryan of the Civil Aeronautics Authority said the agency will use its powers to protect public interests if such moves materialize.
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Los Angeles
Oswald Ryan
Civil ‘Ceronautics Authority
Ryan
Civil Aeronhysica
Congress
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Teta Johnson
Tientsin
Masaharu Honma
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Mongolia
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