Hawaii under military control bill debated in Washington
Washington May 24 A House Territories Committee hearing featured Representative Britten arguing for placing Hawaii under military rule. He claimed Japanese plans to destroy docks were evident in homes there and warned future conditions could change relations. Admirals Pratt and General MacArthur later discussed the Britten bill before Floyd Gibbons spoke.
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Two Men Arrested Prowling Autos in City Incident
Detective Joe Laure arrested two of three men caught in the act of prowling cars at Navarro and College streets Tuesday morning. The fleeing suspect escaped despite Laure firing a warning shot in the air.
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Auto Crank Hits Motorist in Face
A crank used to start a car broke loose and struck William Hughes at 1040 West Hutsache Avenue in the face. He was treated at the county hospital for his injuries.
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Hutsache Avenue
Earhart Dares Prince Meeting in Navy Suit
Amelia Earhart Putnam met the Prince of Wales at York House in London wearing the same navy blue suit she arrived in. She arrived late, traveled by embassy car, and met General Trothker’s aide before a private library audience, sparking surprise after plans for new gowns.
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Republican senator moves to repeal Eighteenth Amendment
Washington May 24 Senator Bingham Republican Connecticut introduced a resolution for repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. He seeks an early vote arguing judiciary committee delay on resolutions for repeal and modification. The plan would return to the states power to regulate liquor and give Congress authority over interstate and foreign transportation commerce.
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Red Cross May Get Farm Board Wheat
Washington May 24 40 million bushels of farm board wheat proposed for Red Cross to distribute to the needy in a bill introduced by Representative Longren Democrat Connecticut The measure aims to aid relief efforts during a period of shortage and would authorize the transfer of wheat to the Red Cross for needy populations across the country
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I City Host To Hiking Sea Lion
Sandiego Calli May 24. UPI A dust stained 9 wayfarer welcomed by the city given a bath and a meal while hosts speculate on how he got so far from home. He was only five miles in from the coast when a motorist found him.
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World conference urged by bankers in Hoover era plea
New York May 24 Bankers Olta H Kann and John Henry Hammond called for an immediate Hoover administration call for a world economic conference in response to a League of Nations Association questionnaire on international cooperation to end the global downturn.
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Japs Capture Do Prisioners In Manchuria Action
Japanese troops operating against Chinese insurgents swept into Hulan, four miles north of Harbin, and captured 200 prisoners along with three armored cars and several field guns. The insurgents fled to the northwest. The battle caused minor Japanese casualties, seven wounded. The assault was led by General Hirose’s division under General Honjo, who directed the Harbin operation personally.
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Retired Master Sergeant Me loney Ends Army Career
Master Sergeant Charles G Meloney, longtime sergeant major at Kelly Field, completes 30 years of service marking retirement from active duty likely in May. He joined Troop D Sixth Cavalry January 14 1904, served as first sergeant, then ordnance, commissioned June 6 1918, discharged as first lieutenant November 30 1920, reenlisted, joined Kelly Field Third Air Group July 1934, sergeant major of attack group then post sergeant major July 1924.
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War Department
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Church Denies Pastor Trial in Atlantic City
The Methodist Episcopal general conference committee denied John A Logan Warren a new church trial. Warren, former Durand Tilton pastor expelled in 1928 for conduct unbecoming a minister, won civil court damages for slander against church members. Jury awards totaling 430,000 then 410,000 were appealed.
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Mcethodist Episcopal General Conference
John A. Logan Warren
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Brooks Plane Froze Fort Clark Hop Off
Brooksfield pilot Brooks Plane on Fort Clark hops, accompanied by Capt. P E Taylor cavalry, returning to his home station from Far Sam Houston, Tuesday morning flight details remain.
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