Singer Claims He's Kidnaper case shocks Phoenix
Chicago detectives head to Phoenix to verify Richard Russell Thomas tale of abducting and killing Suzanne Degnan. He is a 42 year old father of three with prior morals and extortion offenses, who reportedly confessed after facing a rape sentence in Arizona. He described entering the Degnan home, slipping away with the sleeping girl, and dismembering her body, then dumping remains in Lake Michigan and sewers.
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Richard Russell Thomas
Suzanne Degnan
Thomas
Degnan
Patricia
Suzanne
Stanley Kimball
Forest Castle
Walter Storms
Arizona
Anne James
Woodlawn Hospital
Tob
St. Louis
James
OPA
FBI
Phoenix
Margaret
Florists Plan Billings Postwar Convention Representation
ANACONDA June 26 Plans for representation of its group at the Montana Florists association s first postwar convention to be held in Billings Nov 8 and 9 were discussed at a meeting of the Montana district of the Florist Telegraph Delivery association this week in Butte Art Christie of Anaconda presided Frances Hopper named chairman and Mrs John Lemot Sheridan Wyo assistant chairman Other officers elected were John Felden Great Falls treasurer Russell Dunnington Lewistown secretary Marcus Golubin Butte district representative and Lewis Knox Helena regional representative The district has representation in various Montana cities and Sheridan Wyo
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Anaconda
Montana Florists Association
Billings
Montana
Florist Telegraph Delivery Association
Butte
Art Christie
Frances Hopper
John Lemot
Sheridan
Wyo
John Felden
Great Falls
Russell Dunnington
Lewistown
Marcus
Conference Open on Farm Security Lending in Red Lodge
Red Lodge hosts a two day conference starting Thursday as county Farm Security Administration officials discuss meeting rising demands for lending and supervisory services. State Director George J. Hubber made the announcement on Wednesday.
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Red Lodge
Farm Security Administration
George J. Hubber
Reading Post-Standard Classifieds For Help Wanted And For Sale
The article urges using Post-Standard classified ads as a habit for lifelong benefit. It highlights Help Wanted and For Sale sections as sources of real opportunity and extra cash through selling items like drafting sets and school uniforms.
Purge of factory chiefs and engineers spans USSR
Moscow reports a nationwide purge by the ministry of state control targeting factory directors engineers and accountants for illegal bonuses misappropriation and falsified production figures. Cases include the Russian diesel plant and Shaikin coal trust with widespread disciplinary actions across Tomsk and other regions.
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Moscow
U.P
Ministry of State Control
Tomsk
Siberia
Shaikin Coal Trust
Dnieprpetrovsk Metallurgical
Filibuster May End OPA Bill
Senate debates the OPA price control bill with fierce language. Chester Bowles met the President but gave no veto guidance while Wherry Bridges Moore and Guffey criticized the plan and warned of violence, bureaucracy, and possible price chaos. Millikin warned against reopening the issue, fearing cataclysmic effects if controls end.
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Chester Bowles
Bowles
Senate
Wherry
Moore
R-Okla
Guffey
Dpa
McKellar
Millikin
R-Colo
Can firms indicted on conspiracy to violate Sherman act
San Francisco June 26. The American Can company and the Continental Can company of New York and seven company officials were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiracy to violate the Sherman anti trust laws in the manufacture and sale of tin cans to consumers.
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San Francisco
U.P
American Can Company
Continental Can Company of
New York
Federal Grand Jury
Man defies eviction order and goes to jail in Louisville
In Louisville on June 26 a man refused to evict three families from a condemned apartment building, declaring he would stay in his unit. He was jailed after defying the court order as residents described the landlord’s mixed conduct while seeking new housing for a large family.
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Louisville
Morris Z. Davis
Jefferson County
Earl Burtz
Demobilization of Australian Servicewomen Planned
Within six months about 40,000 of Australia's 50,000 servicewomen will be demobilized, signaling a major drawdown of military personnel as officers plan phased retirement and return to civilian life.
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Australia
Milk advocacy by U S Department of Agriculture
The U S Department of Agriculture promotes milk as the superior dietary staple, claiming it delivers high quality protein calcium and vitamins A and G at low cost to support overall health and body development.
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U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Browder Lands at La Guardia After Moscow Visit
Earl Browder former head of the Communist party in the United States arrived at La Guardia field on a long Moscow visit. He was not available for interview until customs clearance. A peculiar note from Britain reports one egg yielding two chicks in Finmore.
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New York
Earl Browder
Communist Party
United States
la Guardia Field
Moscow
Costly breakfast in Budapest as huge pengo in circulation
In Budapest on June 26 a 100 trillion pengo note entered circulation amid inflation. The note’s prewar value would equal 20 trillion US dollars, but its current worth is about 20 cents, buying a cup of coffee and a small cake. The report notes America supplies Norway with drugs and pharmaceuticals formerly sourced from Germany.
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Budapest
America
Norway
Germany
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