Speedy Trial Sought for Seadlund Kidnapping Case
John Seadlund, held without bail for the Charlies and Rosa kidnapping, faced a speedy arraignment before U S Commissioner Edwin K Walker. Prosecutors planned to present his confession to the grand jury as part of a push toward the Lind Derek kidnapping law and potential electric chair sentence. Seadlund was gagged and restrained, moved by guards through the FBI quarters amid chaos and a kicked camera during the transfer.
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John Seadlund
Charlies & Rosa
Seadlund
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Needles Blowing of Horns Banned in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh launches citywide drive to curb horn use. Mayor Cornelius Scully orders arrest of motorists who use horns except for true emergencies. Campaign aims at safety and noise reduction as council considers a noise abatement commission.
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Steel City
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Roomful crowd watches man charged in sensational kidnapping
The scene on the eighth floor heard Walker read the formal complaint accusing Seadlund of abducting Rose near Chicago on Sept. 2, taking him to a hideout near Emily Minnesota, collecting a $50 000 ransom, moving the victim to woods near Spooner Wisconsin, and killing him on Oct. 14. Seadlund pleaded not guilty as District Attorney Igoe requested time for an indictment. Seadlund, in a brown suit, spent the night under guard in a city jail cell amid warnings from U.S. Marshal McDonnell that he is too nervous to risk self harm.
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Seadlund
Rose
Chicago
Emily
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Spooner
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W. H. McDonnell
Two Injured When Truck and Bus Crash
In Baltimore on Monday a school bus and an army truck collided injuring a year old girl and the truck driver. Sarah Famulari suffered severe facial wounds from the dash impact while John J. Greever, the truck driver, may have a skull fracture. Bus driver Joseph King cited a street car obstructing his view. No charges pending further investigation. the remaining 16 children continued to school on another bus.
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Baltimore
Sarah Famulari
John J. Greever
Edward Huneke
Joseph King
Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine Cold Remedy Ad
An old time newspaper ad extols Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a dedicated cold treatment. It claims four internal actions to combat infection, relieve headaches, open bowels, and fortify against future attacks. It urges immediate use at first symptoms and promotes 5c and 60c sizes with emphasis on the 6c value.
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Grove
Star Actress Rosamond Pinchot Dies by Own Action
Rosamond Pinchot 32 prominent actress found dead in her Long Island estate garage from monoxide poisoning. Notes found. she had been estranged from husband William Gaston and left a farewell note to parents and friends. Funeral planned for Wednesday.
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Pinchot
Nassau County
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No Answer In Bridge Case at Shepherdstown
Litigation over the Shepherdstown bridge site on the Potomac is at a standstill as Maryland Virginia Bridges Company fails to answer condemnation proceedings. Assistant Attorney General Thomas Jenifer said the company was to file by January 20 after a prior extension. The firm owns a Maryland land tract involved in construction and negotiations for purchase collapsed, prompting the condemnation action in Washington County Circuit Court. Jenifer planned to request an explanation from the company.
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Plan Curb On Short Selling
Washington reports new Securities Commission rules set Feb 8 that require a short sale price at least 1/8 point above the last sale in a falling market, effectively banning most shorting there while allowing it on rising markets. Officials say shorts stabilize booms. the aim is to prevent a falling market from demoralizing further.
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Securities Commission
SEC
New York Mart
Hearings Close on 1 Percent Freight Increase Plea
Washington January 25 Hearings by the Interstate Commerce Commission conclude on the proposed one percent railroad freight rate increase. Oral arguments by railroads are scheduled to begin January 31.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Eye Movement Camera Reveals How Students Read
Dr. Herman F. Brandt of Drake University explains a bi dimensional camera that records eye motion as readers view text. The device traces horizontal and vertical eye paths, showing what draws attention first and how reading sequence unfolds, with advertisers already using the technique.
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Herman F. Brandt
Drake University
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Drake
Clemency Denied for Baltimore Police Lieutenant Hitzelberger
Gov. Harry W. Nice announced clemency was denied for Edward L. Hitzelberger a Baltimore police lieutenant convicted of malfeasance in office and contempt of court. He received 60 days in jail and a $160 fine for contempt and a year in the House of Correction for malfeasance. The Court of Appeals has not yet reviewed the appeal in the malfeasance case and denied the contempt appeal. The contempt charge stemmed from a talk with a grand juror probing vice conditions after a city raid led by federal agents.
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Harry W. Nice
Edward L. Hitzelberger
Baltimore
Hitzelberger
House of Correction
Court of Appeals
Likely Stars Of Movies Selected
Hollywood directors named Phyllis Welch at top, followed by Annabelle and Olympe Bradna as the year’s most probable film stars. Other top picks include Marjorie Weaver, Mary Maguire, Wayne Morris, Florence George, Allan Lane, Ann Rutherford, and Joan Woodbury from major studios.
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Phyllis Welch
M-G-M
Annabelle
Twentieth Centur-Fox
Olympe Bradna
Paramount
Marjorie Weaver
Twentieth Century-Fox
Mary Maguire
Warner Brothers
Wayne Morrigs
Florence George
Allan Lane
Three merchants fined after Sunday slot machine raids
Three persons whose places of business yielded slot machines in raids by city police Sunday morning were fined 25 each by Magistrate John D. Dunn in city court yesterday morning.
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John D. Dunn
Roper Pleads For Government Business Partnership
Rochester on January 25 AP Daniel C Roper urged cooperation between government and business to safeguard the profit system. He spoke at the Rochester Chamber of Commerce fiftieth anniversary dinner, stressing government as partner in public interest and a broad social security program. He called for a solid front of business initiative behind a majority of leaders to achieve results.
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Rochester
Daniel C. Roper
Roper
Rochester Chamber of Commerce
Commerce Secretary
Soil Program To Soon be Outlined
COLLEGE PARK Md Jan 25 Dr T B Symons director of the University of Maryland extension service said Monday educational work on the 1928 soil conservation program would begin soon in all counties. He said participating farmers would be advised on three points total government payment for his farm the soil depletion goal and the soil building goal. Farms will be divided into two groups market producers and home growers with differing depletion goals and payment paths.
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College Park
T. B. Symons
University of Maryland Extension Service
Motorist Kills Pedestrian Near Bel Air Road
Lou Talbott about 50, a resident nearby, was struck and killed Monday by a car along the Bel Air road south of here. State Patrolman V. Maine identified the driver as Clyde Pyle of Perryville. An inquest is set for 10 A M tomorrow before Magistrate Stanley B. Spencer here.
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Auto Bel Atr
Roosevelt appeals for funds to aid Chinese civilians
President Roosevelt urged Americans to donate one million dollars to relieve Chinese civilians in need. The Red Cross will receive contributions through 3,700 chapters following a letter to Admiral Cary T. Grayson, chairman of the Red Cross. The appeal cites the Chinese Red Cross as needing outside aid.
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Red Cross
Cary T. Grayson
International Red Cross Committee
Aged teacher dies in Portland at 92
Miss Marada F. Adams died Monday in Portland at age 92. Retired in 1935 after 72 years of teaching, she was believed at the time to be the oldest teacher by service in the United States.
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Portland
Marada F. Adams
United States
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