Multifarious 1920s Washington Memoir and Chicago Market Tattle
James W. Gerard hosts a social in New York with Mulroonts and Rahn amid opera and politics. Commissioner Mulroonts defends police reform while public figures discuss crime, resistance to rackets, and the death penalty debate. Brazil’s President elect Prestes de Albuquerque announced with praise as Chicago faces a volatile stock market and a looming census.
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James WW. Gerard
Germany
Mulroonts
New York'n
Senate As Whole to Decide Upon Cannon Case
Chicago crime scene coverage reports the pursuit of famed gang leaders after the Alf Lingle murder. Police list 640 minor racketeers detained while leaders remain at large, with speculation on motives and possible avenging forces. Investigations focus on the motorized pursuit, fingerprints, and a loose connection to the public enemies fringe as tension rises.
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Senate
Chicago
Elcers
Alf
Jake") Lingle
Chicago ‘Tribune
Hoollun ™ Wee
Ander
Senate committee clashes over bishop's political ties
The Senate committee debates the political activities of Bishop Cannon in the South. It votes 4 to 1 that it lacks power to probe his religious leadership and lobbying. Blaine urges broader inquiry while other leaders, including Huson and Jaskob, are cited as past witnesses. The hearing adjourns with a plan to resume.
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Washington, D. Oy Tun
INS
Senate
Tobby
South
Jase Week
Blaine
Wisconsin
Witagesea
Clauding Huston
Republican National Committee
John J. Jaskob
Democratic National Committee
Curran
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Careway
Aline
Walsh
Blassop
Walelchen
Light Extra For Fight Details
Thousands unable to attend the bout will get blow by blow coverage via radio. The Light’s Fight Extra will narrate from 7:80 local time with Grahaat M as announcer and air a follow up streets edition a minute after the fight ends. Tune in on WAL and watch for the Light’s Fight Extra immediately after the bout.
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Dack Sharkey
Max
Germany
Yankes Brabhim
New York
National Broadcasting Chain
Grahaat
Six U.S. Citizens Escape as Plane Plunges in Sea
In Mytilene harbor Greece on Tuesday a passenger plane caught fire and sank. Six Americans escaped with four prisoners among them. Lindley newspaperman and his wife Betty Lindley swam ashore after diving from the sinking craft as rescuers brought others to safety by boat.
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U.S
Athens
Greece
Siz
Americnos Narranis
Eecthea
Mytilene
Prigas
Uroegt Lindley
Betty Lindley
Lindley
Solons Demand Navy Pact Papers Resolution Adopted
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee adopted a resolution asserting access to London naval pact papers, denying the right claimed by President Hoover. The vote was 10 to 7 with three members not voting.
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Solons
Washington, DB. C
IPI
Connter
Todas
London
Noorer
Nationalists Clash With Police in Bombay Picket Action
A dispatch from Bombay reports clashes between Indian nationalists and police as pickets faced officers at Tahore on Wednesday. The incident highlights rising tensions as Nationalist actions confront colonial authorities.
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Tndia
London
Dune Dua
Daily Herald
Bombay Today
Tolice
Tahore
Sharkey Schmeling Title Bout Looms At Yankee Stadium
New York, June 12. Jack Sharkey and Max Schmeling prepare for a public weigh in at Yankee Stadium ahead of their title bout. Schmeling tested by boxing officials as a nervous heavyweight, Sharkey buoyant, both cautious with predictions. Weather forecast shows increasing clouds with possible rain delaying the event. Betting odds favor Sharkey slightly, managers forecast a knockout near five rounds if Schmeling lacks power.
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New York
Max Schmeling
Tr. Wilam Walter
Boxing Commission
Chough
Sharkey
J. L. Kilgallen
M. S. Bratt
Raw York
Jack Sharkey
Will Baile Innighe
Yankee Stadium
Gene Tunney
Schimeling
Schmeling
Sape
Knocholt
Johnny Bucksley
Joe Jacobs
Schweling
Jacobs
Whoops M Dear in a Comic Strip Derbies Club
A playful spoof about fictional races in a strip titled Whoops M Dear. The piece mentions an exclusive organization of sportsmen called Barney’s Jockey Club and hints at fixed races as part of the joke.
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Barney
Qogle
Clus
Gang Victim's Children See Loss Of Alfréd Lingle's Family
Dolores aged five and Alfred Jr six are children of Alfréd Jake Lingle a Chicago Tribune reporter murdered in the city subway by a gang assassin who believed he knew too much about the underworld.
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Dolores
Alfred Jr
Alfréd
Jake’ Lingle
The
Chicago Tribune
Underworld
States Set Big Construction Contracts This Month
Washington reports 588 million dollars in construction contracts awarded by the two departments in June 1980, up 81 percent from last year and 85 percent above the five year average. Strong activity concentrated in base projects and public works across states.
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Washington
UPI
Bicommerce Department
Hue
Bears Attack Stocks Again From Market Slide
A flood of selling overwhelmed the market in New York with midday buying steadying some names. Large volume trading sent shares down with many leading issues hitting new lows for the year. Major declines included American Telephone Sears Roebuck New York Central and Bethlehem Steel as investors watched prices drift and rebound modestly later.
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Nest York
Pivotal
American ‘Telephone
Sears Roebuck
New York Central
Baltimore
Ohio
Chisanake
Chersler
International Ever Phone
Lambert
Bethlehem Steel
Convicts Dug Tunnel at Wisconsin State Prison
Six inmates were trapped while digging a tunnel to freedom at a Wisconsin penitentiary. Guards discovered the tunnel under a wall. five prisoners were captured one by one as they returned to their cells. The inmates had penetrated within three feet of freedom before being stopped.
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Solift
Delvery
Body of Child Found in San Antonio River
The five year old Carlos Gonenler, son of Mr and Mrs Cenzo Ourales, was found dead in two feet of water along the San Antonio River near the Sab Antonio Public Service power house after a two day search. He had told a friend he planned to catch fish for his mama but did not cast a line. Firemen recovered the body and investigated a possible drowning caused by a pet dog. The mother reported him missing Tuesday evening, and a dawn discovery followed stormy riverbank searches.
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Carlos Gonenler
Cenzo Ourales
UC Tessier
Mama O Nok
San Antonio
Diren
Antonin I Gutierrez
Gueierrea
Souch Presa Steet Bridge
Ito
Ami
J. G. Mergele
Fessler Street
Hich
Rver
Gutierrez
Testifies He Gave Order For SOS Appeal
Boston reports Captain Brooks testified at a federal inquiry into the sea disaster that sank the Fairfax and the oil tanker Pinhis, killing 46. He said he ordered a general SOS and that efforts to send the first signal failed as flames engulfed the ships. First Officer Vanles and others described actions to maneuver and slow, with Brooks admitting high speed but insisting all possible measures were taken. The inquiry notes the log shows 11.3 knots over 21 miles to the collision.
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Boston
Archibald Brooks
Liter Fairfax
Breaks
Heweves
Charles M. Lyons
Jacks Vanles
Finn Ledge
Caplysia Enid
Weather Forecast for Thursday and Friday
Cloudy with wild showers likely Thursday night and Friday morning. Highs around 81 degrees Friday with moderate southeast winds. West and Far West Texas expect similar unsettled conditions with likely showers and mild temperatures. Additional details appear on page 7.
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Pridar
Uleteel
Texas
Additona
Wautker
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