Seven year old witnesses murder of Florence Castle in Chicago
In a Chicago hotel room a 24 year old entertainer, Florence Thompson Castle, was killed by a Black assailant. Her seven year old son James testified he saw the killer threaten and strike his mother. Police detained Rob ert Taylor and Sid Schaps for questioning as they probe a possible jealous suitor motive.
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Roosevelt Accepts Democratic Nomination for Re election
President Franklin D Roosevelt accepted the Democratic renomination in Philadelphia on a Saturday night and launched his campaign criticizing economic royalists who fear losing power under the New Deal. He argued the allegiance to American government principles requires overthrow of such power.
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French Labor Confederation Says Membership Surges to 3.5 Million
Paris reports that the General Confederation of Labor has more than doubled its membership, reaching three million five hundred thousand names in recent weeks. The update comes via official release from the labor federation amid ongoing industrial activity in France.
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Steels Steady as Leaders Slip in Muted Market Close
In New York on June 27 the market showed steadier steel shares while telephone stocks and several other leaders fell. Total turnover reached 355 thousand, and the close was irregular.
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Julius Jensen Assault Victim Hospitalized After Shovels Attack
Julius Jensen, seriously injured in a daytime assault, is hospitalized after four armed men used a sharp edge from a snow shovel. Andrew McCafferty is jailed. Two others, John and Edward Horne, were also targeted. Continued details appear on Page Two.
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Details Emerges in Dill Divorce Case as Witnesses Testify
The Associated Press reports in Seattle on June 27 that testimony centers on Mrs. Dill's housekeeping and dress alleged slovenliness, political hindrance by her, andGarnered remarks from Blackburn about dogs, a moldings project, and redecorating. Witnesses describe Mrs. Dill's city appearances and attire including a red turban, feather, and moccasins.
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Zioncheck Escapes and Evades Officials in Towson
Zioncheck slips from restraints in Towson Maryland and eludes police after fleeing a private facility. Officers say no definite information on his whereabouts. Washington police caution they will arrest him if he returns to the city.
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Romney Seeks to Persuade Zioncheck to Return Home
Washington reports Kenneth Romney the House sergeant at arms met with Zioncheck to urge the congressman to return to Seattle. Romney said DC police would have to arrest Zioncheck in his office if needed and District officials would cooperate to protect him.
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Browder Nominated Communist Party Presidential Candidate
Earl W Browder of Kansas was named the Communist Party candidate for president at Madison Square Garden. James Ford was chosen as Browder's vice president as 20 000 spectators and 701 delegates created bedlam in New York.
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