John Factor Kidnapped by Two Men in Chicago
The missing West Side barber known as Jake the Barber and now millionaire stock broker John Factor vanished after leaving a suburban roadhouse. Police know his son Jerome Factor, also kidnapped, rode in the Pact car and was dumped by two men who drove it away. Attorney Al Epstein, who was with Factor, was released later.
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Chicago
John Factor
Jake
West Side
Jerome Factor
al Epstein
Factor
Tme
Stock Prices Jump in Short Session on July 1
New York rushes seen as rail and industrial stocks lead a broad advance. Allied Chemical tops gainers with 16 points while United States Steel and American Can rise. gold shares revived by gold market rumors. Deputy Marshal Feoro leaves for Hoonah aboard Widgeon.
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New York
Allied Chemical
American Can
United States Steel
American Smellting
Rolling Mills
New York Central
American Telephone and Telegraph
Southern Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Kennecott
Alaska
Juneau
American Power and Light
Anaconda
Bendix Aviation
Armour B
Bethlehem Steel
Calumet and Hecla
Ward Baking
Radio Corporation
Fox Films
General Motors
International Harvester
Packard Motors
Standard Brands
Union Pacific
American Cyanider
Alen Company
Ferro
Hoonab U
W. E. Feoro
Hoonah
Upturn Continues In Business and Trade in Nation
New York reports show major events in business and trade indicate a continuing upturn nationwide with vigorous growth reaching all parts of the country per the Dan-Bradstreet weekly reviews.
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New York
Dan-Bradstreet
Forty LA Chamber good will tour arrives by steamer Aljeutian
Forty members led by William A. Simpson and Mrs Simpson of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce arrive in this port aboard the Aljeutian en route to Anchorage and return. Charles P. Bayer heads arrangements for the Fourth Annual Good Will Tour with planned visits to Mendenhall Glacier Auk Lake Museum and other points of interest. Governors Troy and local officials will be met on arrival with calls planned.
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William A. Simpson
Simpson
Los Angeles
John l. Jones
G. H. Walmsley
Port
Bayer
Troy
Council Takes Health Office Over This A M
Dr. W W Council assumed duties as Territorial Commissioner of Health succeeding Dr H C DeVighne with transfer of property and records to the Capitol building room 106. Miss Kaser named secretary. Dr Council’s private office remains open. Gov Tray lauded the retiring official as a capable public servant with 12 years of dedicated service. James McCloskey named to the Pioneer's Home Board of Trustees, succeeding Lockie MacKinnon.
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W. W. Council
Territorial Commissioner of Health
John W. Tray
H. C. DeVighne
Capitol Building
Troy
Nergy
Jto
DeVighne
James McCloskey
Pioneer's Home
Lockie MacKinnon
McCloskey
MacKinnon
Fire destroys lumber yard as city fights blaze
Firemen battled a daylong blaze in San Francisco destroying about 3,000,000 feet of hardwood lumber in the industrial center. Estimated loss reached 500,000 dollars. In Seattle, John Francis, office manager for the Pacific Fruit and Produce Company, confessed to embezzling 49,000 dollars over six years to cover stock losses.
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San Francisco
Cal
Seattle
Fruit Company
Prese Senting Attorney's
John Francis
iPacific Fruit and Produce Company
More Beer Calls For More Pickles Convention Report
Delegates at the National Pickle Packers Association convention in Chicago discuss policy issues and craft union position papers as July sessions open.
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Chicago
Pickle Packers Association
Deserving Democrats Push for Federal Positions
Deserving Democrats line up for federal jobs as Roosevelt nears return. James A. Farley faces pressure from senators and committee members seeking appointments like collectors, district attorneys, and marshals, amid debates on civil service hiring and swift patronage.
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Washington
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Farley
Congress
Surgeons Continue Live Operation as Colleague Dies During Procedure
In New York on July 1 Arnold Javitz seven, with spinal meningitis, remained grave on the operating table. Drs Arthur Shifrin Aaron Goldbist and Michael Mislig conducted the delicate operation as Mislig fainted whispering heart. The nurse steadied him and the pair collapsed. the operation finished and Javitz was pronounced saved, Mislig later died.
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New York
Arnold Javitz
Arthur Shifrin
Aaron Goldbist
Michael Mislig
Mislig
President Roosevelt to lead national campaign by July fourth
Roosevelt plans to return to Washington aboard the Indianapolis by July 4 to command the economic recovery drive. He remains firm against immediate currency stabilization demanded by the gold bloc at the London World Economic Conference. An electrical storm cleared fog and brought strong winds.
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Indianapolis
Washington, D. C
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National Capital
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France
London
Donald
Moley
Eee
Campobelle Island
Racing flier badly injured in Indiana crash
Indianapolis July 1 Russell Boardman was badly injured and may die after his racing plane nosed over on takeoff from New Bethel Village en route from New York to Los Angeles. He suffered back and head injuries and was unconscious on arrival. Lee Gehrbach also crashed at New Bethel Village and Russell Thaw withdrew after damaging a wing on landing.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Russell Boardman
New York
Los Angeles
Boardman
Lee Gehrbach
New Bethel Village
Russell Thaw
Racers Take Off From New York in $12,500 Air Race
Five male speeders and woman Amelial Earhart Putnam departed Floyd Bennett Flying Field on the $12,500 race to Los Angeles. The woman began at 2 48 this morning followed by Col. Roscoe Turner Lee Russell Boardman James Wedell and Russell Thaw at roughly one hour intervals.
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New York
Amelial
Earhart Putnam
Floyd Bennett
Los
Col
Roscoe Turner
Lee Russell Boardman
James Wedell
Russell Thaw
Seaplane accident mars Italian armada arrival at Amsterdam
An Italian flying boat capsized after landing in Amsterdam. One occupant is missing and three crew members were seriously injured and hospitalized. The mechanic is believed to have suffocated in mud. The fleet’s departure may be postponed for the mechanic’s funeral.
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Amsterdam
Chicago Fair
Deficit Near Two Billion Shocks Treasury Books
Treasury figures show a $1.78 billion deficit at fiscal year end with ongoing economy steps. The new fiscal year starts with a plan to cut ordinary expenses by about $1 billion across government, War Department details include Alaska port improvements such as Name Harbor funds of $31,000 and Narrows $30,000.
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Treasury
Washington
War Department
Alaska
Name Harbor
Wran
Narrows
Floridans Return Home From Arizona Trip
Mr and Mrs Carl Floridan returned home on the Northland today from Arizona. Mr Floridan has recovered his health.
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Carl Floridan
Northland
Arizona
Floridan
Widow of Jack Dimond Shot in Brooklyn Apartment
The widow of Jack Dimond was found shot dead in her Brooklyn apartment last night and was believed dead since Wednesday. She had lived under the name Alice Kenny since last August, her husband having died in an Albany hotel a year and a half earlier. Two coffee cups on the kitchenette table suggest two people were present at the time of the shooting.
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New York
Jack Dimond
Brooklyn
Albany
Pension Rolls Cut Under Roosevelt Economy Plan
Washington July 1 Roosevelt economy program cuts pension rolls by nearly half with expenditures dropping from 927,949,000 to an estimated 561,988,000 for the new year. The reduction includes 30,000,000 in maintenance and the bonus due in 1945 to ex soldiers.
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Washington
Halibut Boats Sell Fars Here Today
The Tern captained by Andrew Rosness brought in 8800 pounds of halibut sold to the San Juan Fishing and Packing Co for 6 3/ cents a pound. The Starline under Cont 3 J Philips delivered 700 pounds sold to the Jun eau Cold Storage On for 6 sud 3 cents per pound.
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Andrew Rosness
San Juan
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