Tragedy victim Beekman killed in Plymouth auto crash
Richard Beekman known as Dick Beekman of Sheboygan died when his car turned on a hill near Plymouth and overturned into a two foot ditch. He was trapped beneath the vehicle as his brother and another man freed him. a doctor said neck bones were broken and death came within minutes. Beekman, born in Holland Michigan, lived in Sheboygan most of his life and leaves a mother, three sisters, and three brothers. Burial was in Lutheran cemetery with pallbearers including brothers and brothers-in-law.
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Plymouth
A. C. Radloff
Henry
William, Rennback
A. Peer
Rudolph Spehn
Albert
John
Sheboygan
Wt. BR. Krueger
St. John’s Evangelical church
John Beckmann
William Rennback
Uz Pfeifer
Inadequate Defense Charge Credited by Mitchell Report
United Press dispatch says the house aircraft committee will urge merging defense departments and create a civil aeronautics authority within commerce. It criticizes army and navy for neglecting air power, calls for annual 10 million aviation funding, separate air service budgets, and three hours monthly reserve pilot training.
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WILLIAM J. McMvoy
United Press
Washington
army
navy
Willian Mitchell
department of national defense
house
United Pres
cerk
Mitchell
hoa
United States
Lagsiter board
naval aircraft factory
Philadelphia
army experimental station
Bob McCookfield
Dayton
Ohio
ephe aircraft industry
civil aeronautics
department of commerce
fom
Morrow
World War Veteran Dies in California Auto Crash
Thomas Fitzpatrick Jr a Sheboygan native and World War II medical corps veteran died Sunday in Downey California after an automobile accident. Telegraph messages to Mrs A R Kuhns of Sheboygan reported his serious injury Friday night and death at 2 p.m. Survivors include his wife his parents four sisters and a brother. remains to be brought home for burial.
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Thomas Fitzpatrick, Jr
Downey hos PHATE
TROW
A. R. Kuhns
Eighth street
Los Angeles
Fitzpatrick
Sheboygan
Minnecola
California
Thomas Fitzpatrick
A. R. Kubns
this city
Leo Smithwick
Casco
George Smith
Elkhart Lake
Fragmentary OCR News Bit From Unknown Local Page
The readable fragments reference a place east of a fort and a date in the late month. Mentions of individuals and groups are unclear, with names and events partly garbled. The text hints at a planned study, a song, and a west of location, but specifics are not recoverable.
Exaggerated Cyclone Report Targets French Aviation HQ
A mock report claims a thirty-second cyclone struck French aviation HQ destroying GT planes tearing down twelve bar racks of the Foreign Legion and burying many under debris with 475000 francs in property damage. It reports three killed and seventeen injured.
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Moraco
Foreign Legion
Hurricane damages in Calabri and Sicily rally relief ordered
Official statements say damage from the Saturday hurricane in Calabri and Sicily may have been exaggerated by part of the press. Authorities are ordered to undertake relief. A tidal wave struck Basnara with no fatalities and damage estimated at $60,000.
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Calabra
Sicily
Basnara
Radio Fund For Patients Details Recalled
A previously reported note references Philip Schwarts in Plymouth concerning the Radio Fund for Patients. The brief item confirms ongoing discussion about fundraising efforts and the involvement of local figures.
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Philip Schwarts
Plymouth
Investigation continues into Wisconsin shooting mystery
Wisconsin Rapids sheriff says lack of crew and motive slows clues but progress is made toward solving the Friday night shooting of Ray Davis and the wounding of William Bauer. Authorities note Davis linked to moonshine disputes. Bauer’s condition improves as investigators review a towel with a hole found at a roadhouse.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
herg
Ray Davis
Willam Gauer
C. W., Binett
Wood county
United Press today
Sheri Bluett
say
Davis
Bauer
rm hospital
Bungling of the Hawaiian Flight Denied by Rodgers
United Press reports Commander John Rodgers defended the failed Hawaii flight before generals, saying preparations were adequate. He asserted five men were carried for higher value than extra fuel and defended 200 mile ship intervals as proper, countering charges of amateur bungling.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
John Rodgers
navy
Col
Rodgers
Mitchell
Governor asks resignation of Texas college director
Governor Ferguson requests the resignation of a Texas college director after charges about party liquor service and the distribution of souvenir canes with liquor in each. The incident raises questions about governance and enforcement.
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Ferguson
Texas College
Mystery death probe looms in secluded shack
United Press reports Washburn Wisconsin authorities investigate the murder of Prill Erickson a recluse found clubbed to death in a shack. A neighbor John Larson was seen near the scene and a youth Gordon Gordon is held for questioning as authorities probe robbery motive and a missing $150. A reward is offered for the youth's capture.
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Washburn
Will Goorge
Gordon
Jad
Priel Enekson
Ivy
Andrew Mugny
Teds
Mrechoon
John Larson
Lirtekrama tar
investigite
Andrew Murray
eewrah
nekebhorhood
Erickson
Pickpon
lved
Governor seeks Amon G. Carter resignation over alleged at home party
Governor Miriam A Ferguson demands the ouster of Fort Worth Star-Telegram publisher Amon G. Carter from the West Texas Technological College board, alleging he hosted a large entertaining gathering with “stimulating drinks” at his home. Moody’s road contract probes continue as a civil suit seeks damages and contract cancellations amid highway profits questions.
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Austin
Tex
Miriam A. Ferguson
Amon G. Carter
Fortworth
Texas Record-Telegram
West Texas Technological college
Carter
Oil Men's association
Gov. Ferguson
Texas Aggies
Dan Moody
Moody
Sam
athors
highway commission
mestvan Road Co
Children Narrow Escape After Rock Island Train Wreck
In Iowa City Iowa a Rock Island freight train derailed on a sharp curve as it entered the city. One man, engineer Tom Murphy age 55, was killed the sole victim of the wreck. Nearly twenty schoolchildren narrowly escaped death as the train derailed in the same area.
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iowa City
Iowa
Rock Island
Tom Murphy
Murphy
Rhinelander Defense Rests Case in Landmark Trial
In White Plains New York defense attorney Te arony Davis declares the Rhinelander case rests after outlining plans to call Mrs Thinclander. The court audience and defendant Rhinelander react as testimony from Chidester and the public official subpoena unfold amid legal maneuvering and recollections of the couple's courtship and marriage.
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United Press
Whiteplains
N.Y
Tearony Davis
Davis
Thinclander
Nevis ralbon
Jones
Alice
Rhinelander
Supreme Court
Marschauser
Tsuie N. Mills
counse
VPavis
mage Tehinelhinder
Ross Chidester
Mills
Chidester
Mihinelander
Unwritten Law Defense For Printer In Omaha Killing
Fred Williams, a 43 year old printer, claimed the unwritten law as his defense after shooting and killing his wife and fatally wounding Louis Weymaster, a roomer at Williams home. He said he trapped the couple and opened fire when found together. Mrs Williams escaped to a garage where she was shot four more times. Weymaster, a University of Minnesota chemistry graduate, died from his wounds.
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United Press
Omaha
Neb
Fred Rt. Willams
Louis E. Weymaster
Williams
Daredevil Joe Smith Reported Safe in Arkansas
The Sheboygan Press learns Daredevil Joe Smith is safe in Alix Arkansas after a tense message chain. Anton Brotz of Kohler received telegraphs and they discussed plans to fly to Sheboygan, with confusion over locations and a potential crash risk between Manitowoc and Port Smith. A Fort Smith telegram confirms Joe Smith near Port Smith today.
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Joe Smith
Alix
Arkansas
Sheboygan
Anton Brotz
Kohler
Ile
Brotz
Alin
Arekangas
Prots
Protz
sanith
Krotz
Manitowoc
Smith
Ali
Shebosan
Smithy
here
Manitower
Fort Smith
Port Smith
Hold Butler of Governor As Violator Charged
Austin August Brady was held today charged with violating prohibition laws after an arrest Saturday night with another man by officers who infiltrated a district rumored to be frequented by bootleggers. Brady claimed a death sentence for a Black woman was commuted by Gov Hobby, with further parole actions by Gov Palt Neff and Gov Fargun, keeping his parole extended and later partially pardoned.
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Austin
August Brady
Miriam Ferguson
constar
Brady
Hobby
Palt Neff
Ferguron
Milwaukee Man Breaks Leg in Sheboygan Visit
Mathias Ket ter of 2012 Dark Street Milwaukee slipped and fell while visiting Sheboygan over the weekend. He broke his right leg and was taken to St Nicholas hospital, remaining there until Sunday noon before being sent home.
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Sheboywan
Mathiaa Ketter
Dark street
Milwaukee
Jie
Bt. Nicholas hospital
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