Gangsters Aid Sought to Find Kidnapped Jerome Fac tor
Chicago April 17. John Factor appealed to underworld figures including Al Capone aides to aid in finding his kidnapped son Jerome 17 a Northwestern University student. Reports say Factor and Capone gang leaders Murray Humphries and Jos Fusco conferred to contact abductors as police urged restraint amid negotiations.
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Chicago
Underworld
John
Jake the Barber
Factor
Jerome
al Capone
Murray Humphries
Jos Fusco
Capone
Lily Son
Dan Gilbert
Jake Factor
Northwestern University
Postmasters to Finish Terms Warily Under Farley Policy
Washington April 17 Postmaster General Farley signaled that efficient Republican postmasters will not be replaced until their four year terms expire while preserving civil service exams. He pledged loyal incumbents will not be removed and that the Post Office will fill about 2 500 vacancies immediately amid a total of 35 032 positions as the Roosevelt administration ends.
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Washington
Farley
Postoffice Department
Racer Killed in Practice at Ascot Speedway
Robert Carey of Anderson Indiana, national auto racing champion in 1932, was killed today at Ascot Speedway while practicing for the 6244 mile feature event of the program.
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Los Angeles
Robert Carey
Anderson
Ind
Ascot Speedway
Visits Grave Of Pet Dog Killed
CHICAGO April 17 It had been several days since Mickey Gilligan 11 and his brother Daniel Joseph 14 buried their dog in a railroad switchyard Yesterday when it seemed fitting and proper for Visit to their pet dogs final resting place Mickey and Daniel journeyed to the spot A coal car shunted along the track killed Danijel.
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Chicago
Mickey Gilligan
Daniel Joseph
Mickey
Daniel
Danijel
Akron debris found near crash site in Barnegat
Washington April 16 Admiral William V. Pratt chief of naval operations said ships searching for the remains of the airship Akron found pieces of its outer covering this afternoon. He noted the debris lay within about ten miles of the Barnegat Light crash location on April 4 and warned the search could end if no further leads emerge.
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Washington
William V. Pratt
Naval Operations
Barnegat Light
New Jersey
Miss Manning Engaged to Wed New York Artist Griffith Coale
The engagement of Elizabeth Alice Van Antwerp Manning to Griffith Daily Coale of New York was announced by Bishop William T. Manning and Mrs. Manning. Miss Manning, a Chapin School graduate and Junior League member, is a travel agency director. Coale, born in Baltimore, is the son of the late Mr and Mrs William Ellis Coale.
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New York
William T. Manning
Manning
Elizabeth Alice van Antwerp Manning
Griffith Daily Coale
Bank to Reopen in Havre De Grace on 100 Percent Basis
State Bank Commissioner John J. Ghingher announced Havre De Grace Banking and Trust Company will reopen tomorrow on a 100 percent basis after reorganization. Capital rises from $25,000 to $50,000 as Maryland records show 103 banks now reopened on the same basis.
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Baltimore
State Bank
John J. Ghingher
Havre de Grace Banking and Truat Company
Maryland
Havre de Grace Institution
Ghingher
Ite
Carr Here to Stage Review at Local Y M C A
D Melville Carr Red Cross lifesaving field representative visits today and tomorrow at the local Y M C A to review examiner emblems. Carr has led 260 rescues and coached Indianapolis swimmers including Olympic contenders. Red Cross examiners include Bavey Miller Fridinger Helm Carder Miller and Hutzell. Reviews occur in the pool from 7:30 to 10 PM and Carr will not conduct lifesaving tests.
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D. Melville Carr
American Red Cross
Mr. Carr
Indianapolis
Hoosier Athletic Club
Euphrasia Donnelly
Red Cross
Harry Bavey
Victor D. Miller
Hazel Fridinger
Lois Helm
Nelle Carder
Lucille Miller
Edward Hutzell
Carr
Japanese Take Chinese Port Funing After Four-Hour Battle
Japanese forces from two infantry brigades captured Funing, after a four hour battle near Taitongying. The 36th brigade under Major General Yasusaki Takata and the 33rd under Major General Kaoru Nakamura routed Chinese defenders who retreated toward Changli, according to Rengo News Agency.
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Shanhaikwan
China
Aperl 16
Taitonying
Funing
Rengo
Yasusaki Takata
Kaoru Nakamura
Changli
Tributes Paid To Deceased Members At DAR Congress
Washington April 16 In a candlelighting ceremony the Daughters of the American Revolution memorialized 2379 members who died since last year’s meeting Easter Sunday launched the forty second Continental Congress first in which Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt could be a member. 840 Roosevelts lineage approved at a board meeting yesterday. The solemn ceremony opened the annual conclave.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Continental Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Gas Bombs Used To Disperse Crowds In Beaver Falls
Beaver Falls April 16 gas bombs were used by police late last night to disperse a crowd at the home of Dr William Cook chairman of the work committee of the city War fare Board. The disturbance followed the committee s denial of full relief food cards unless holders worked their allotted time. John Neile chairman of the jobless committee said the food slips are discriminatory If the food slips are not given out our families will suffer. Staging comeback Capac Mich April 15 the village council has ordered installation of six new hitching posts in Capac s downtown street.
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Beaver Falls
Wiliam
Cook
City Warfare Board
John Neile
Capac
Mich
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Lucky Strike
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Royal Baking Powder
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