Kidnap Fronts Probe Lindbergh Baby Case Across Nations
Hopewell N J dispatch reports three broad fronts in the Lindbergh baby case. Underworld leads, European attention on ocean liners, and scattered local searches yielded no solid breakthrough.
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Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
England
France
Germany
Sourlind Hills
Seattle
Jackson
Hamburg
New Jersey
Featherbed Road
Napers
Charles Williamson
York
Williamson
M. B. Shellenberger
Colonel Schwarzkopf
Frank Berg
Max Phillips
Fastontown
Morris Rosner
The
Lindberghs
Billings
Mont
Salvy Spitale
Irving Bitz
Underworld
Detroit
Senators See Propaganda Against Muscle Shoals
The senate agriculture committee alleges a nationwide propaganda campaign to gain private control of Muscle Shoals under the banner of cheap fertilizer. It backs enactment of the Norris bill for government operation and offers to liberalize lease terms without giving the lessee a federal bonus.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Muscle Shoals
Hoover
Muscle Shoals Commission
Federal Treasury
Auto Burns After Wedding Party Kills One Man
An automobile carrying four men and two women returning from a wedding party in Sea Gate Prospect Park Brooklyn swerved on a sharp turn, crashed into a tree, rolled over and caught fire. One man died and the others were injured or burned.
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New York
Sea Gate
Coney Island
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
Hindenburg Beats Hitler in German Presidential Vote
Berlin reports President Paul von Hindenburg won the German presidential election by a large plurality with about 18.66 million votes against Adolf Hitler who trailed with roughly 11.3 million. Ernest Thaelmann of the Communist party finished third with about 4.97 million, while other candidates trailed. The run off is set for April 10 to determine the president with the most ballots, regardless of an absolute majority.
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Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
Ernest Thaelmann
Communist Party
Theodore Duesterberg
Steel Helmet
Bloc
Gustav Winter
League ‘of
Reichsbank
Hitler
Hiram Johnson Criticizes International Bankers
Senator Hiram Johnson denounces international bankers before the Senate finance committee. The California Republican accuses lenders of greed and government indifference, saying foreign bonds harmed American citizens for profits.
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Washington
Senate ‘Finance ‘Committee
Hiram John- Sod
Senate
Gets License Shoots His Bride to Be and Kills Himself
In Fort Lauderdale Florida Harold Nebe thirty two of Quincy Illinois and Frances Ferriera twenty three were found dead in a quarry pit soon after they applied for a marriage license Coroner Hugh Lester said Nebe shot Ferriera then killed himselfici
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Harold Nebe
Quincy
Ill
Frances Ferriera
Hugh Lester
Nebe
Voter for Eighteen Presidents Dies at 98 in Jamestown
Samuel W. Smith aged ninety eight who voted for eighteen presidents and celebrated two silver anniversaries died in Jamestown Rhode Island. He was the oldest former member of the Newport city council and the Rhode Island legislature.
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Jamestown
R. I
Samuel W. Smith
Newport
Rhode Island
Nebraska Gains $2.5 Million Federal Aid for Roads
Nebraska will receive 2 525 000 in federal highway funds boosting spring and summer jobs for about 18 000 men. The money comes from the 100 000 000 Agriculture Department bill and matches state and gasoline tax revenue to total 8 000 000 available for federal aid road work. 209 miles of rage and 14 miles of new projects await approval as weather allows work to begin.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Bureau of Public Roads
Washington, D. C
Agricultural Department
Congress
Nebraska State Highway Department
Bureau
Bureau of Public ‘Roads
Washington
Arbor Day Stamp Authorized for Morton Centennial
Washington reverses its stance and approves a special Arbor Day stamp honoring J Sterling Morton pioneer Nebraskan and early secretary of agriculture on April 22 the centennial of his birth. Advocacy from Nebraskans and Rep John Morehead helped secure the issue despite initial opposition.
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Washington
J. Sterling Morton
John H. Morehéad
Nebraska Unemployed 19070 in First 1931 Quarter
Nebraska reports 19,070 unemployed in the first quarter of 1931, 3.8 percent of workers, with relief expenditures totaling 328,686 dollars or 17.29 dollars per unemployed. Secretary Lamont shared the figures with Senator Hiram Bingham, noting state aid comparisons with South Dakota Iowa and Missouri.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Lamont
Hiram Bingham
Bingham
Census Bureau
South Dakota
Iowa
Missouri
Towa
Farthers National Grain to Build 1,000,000 Bushel Terminal
Farthers National Grain Corp will establish a 1,000,000 bushel terminal elevator at Kearney with 2,500 feet of available trackage. The firm already operates a lease elevator in Kearney and will supply government wheat to farmers in ten western states to feed starving livestock. A Red Cross relief list names Utah Idaho Wyoming Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Iowa Montana New Mexico as drought ravaged. Emergency purchase of 15,000 pounds flour for northern Nebraska relief announced by W H Smith. Shipment price 2004. Funds from state relief.
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Farthers National Grain Corp
Kearney
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Nebraska
North and
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Montana
New Mexico
Red Cross
Agriculture Department
Brouth
W. H. Smith
Smith
Niobrara
Nebraska fight for better potato rates presented in Omaha
A Nebraska effort to obtain more favorable potato rates was renewed in Omaha before an interstate commerce commission member and a C.C. examiner. Commissioner Dreke of the state railway commission and Hugh LaMaster, commission council, attended to assist Nebraska's case as witnesses from western Nebraska were summoned.
Nebraska Truck Owners Plan $50 000 Depot in Omaha
Nebraska truck owners will construct a depot valued at 50 000 dollars in Omaha to serve all association members. The 200 by 40 foot building aims to improve return loads and livestock shipments. location is yet to be decided after years of advocacy by local truckers.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Governor Bryan withholds support on Shipstead bond plan
Governor Bryan declines to back the Shipstead bill pending in congress, a $500 million bond measure for internal waterway improvements. He says he will join in any development plan that provides relief to basic industries, especially agriculture, once the financial situation improves.
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Bryan
Floyd B. Olsen
Minnesota
Congress
McCook Doctor Plans Red Willow Gold Mining Startup
Dr Vernon J Lance of McCook announces start of gold mining operations in Red Willow county. Lincoln Mining Corp is installing core drilling machinery on a nearby farm. Buildings will be erected for workers. Lance has tested county sand and gravel pits for the past year, reportedly finding up to 4 dollars of gold per ton, and seeks the original lode.
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Vernon J. Lance
McCook
Red Willow
Lincoln Mining Corporation of
Lincoln
Lance
Dakota County Faces Cash Shortage For Poor Relief
Dakota county runs out of funds for poor relief with only enough money left in the general fund to pay salaries for the rest of the year. Officials have yet to adopt a plan, while families suffer. one mother of five reports three days with little food. The county spent about $20 000 on poor relief in the past fiscal year starting August 1.
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Dakota County
Arson Increase Prompted Reward At Nebraska Insurance Meet
Fire insurers at the annual convention of the State Association of Mutual Insurance Companies offered a $200 reward for conviction of arsonists. This marks the first time such a reward is proposed by the association. Law officers and prosecutors are eligible. Nebraska last year suffered about $3.106 million in fire losses, with over $200,000 from incendiarism.
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Nebraska
State Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
Morrison and Ratigen Swap Rewards Over Diamonds
Morrison of New York offered Ratigen of Omaha a $200 reward for diamonds valued around $1,000 lost while Morrison wandered the city. Ratigen hesitated then accepted a $20 reward after insisting $10 was plenty. Ratigen said he needed money as he had been jobless near the stockyards for weeks.
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Ratigen
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