Three 19 Year Olds Admit Robberies and Doctor Killing
Chicago police said three youths aged about 19 confessed to about 200 robberies, automobile thefts, and burglaries. They admitted killing pediatrician Dr. Silber C. Peacock after luring him from his home on January 2 during a holdup attempt.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Harry O’connoll
Silber C. Peacock
Emil Reich
Robert Goethe
Mitchel Didich
Durland Nash
Joe Dziedzic
O’connell
Borah Seeks Oregon Delegates in Republican Primary
Senator Borah announced his entry in the Oregon Republican presidential primary to win ten delegates for the Cleveland convention. He will not campaign personally and Oregon’s primary is set for May 15.
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Washington
Senator Borah Today
Oregon
Cleveland
Clash Across the Soviet Japanese Border Reported
Soviet advices report Japanese cavalry incursions into Soviet Far Eastern territory. Three invaders were killed in a clash with border guards. Soviet Vice-Commissar M Stomanyakoff protested to Japanese Ambassador Tamekichi Ota after the Friday encounter amid a dispute over a mixed commission to probe border causes.
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Associated Press
Moscow
M. Stomanyakoff
Tamekichi Ota
Matanuskans Contribute to Red Cross Relief Drive
Matanuska colonists in Alaska donated fifty one dollars to the Pacific Coast Fund aiding Eastern flood victims. Red Cross officials reported the coast fund reached 171,498 dollars toward a quota of 412,000 dollars, with Alaska leading all points.
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San Francisco
Matanuska
Alaska
Pacific Coast Fund
Red Cross
Coast Fund
Men Wanted For Shaft Sinking Contract Work
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C. Z. Shallit
iPolet
Hoffman Seeks Clemency Halt in Hauptmann Case
Governor Hoffman urges clemency hearings to halt Bruno Hauptmann’s execution set for next Tuesday. He claims new evidence warrants a fresh trial while the Court of Pardons meets Monday. Prosecutor Wilentz reiterates Hauptmann’s guilt and questions new reprieves.
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N. J
Hoffman
Bruno Hauptmann
Court of Pardons
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Court of Mercy
Wilentz
Harold Ickes
Archie Loney
PWA Wood
Ickes
Court of Errors & Appeals
Appointment of Dr Chas Zeller to Morningside Hospital
Secretary Ickes confirmed the appointment of Dr Charles Zeller Waymart of Pennsylvania as medical supervisor at Morningside Hospital in Portland Oregon. The facility is administered by the Interior Department and cares for Alaska mental patients.
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Washington
Ickes
Chas. Zeller Waymart
Pennsylvania
Morningside Hospital
Portland
Oregon
Interior Department
Alaska
France bars flying over frontier forts to nonmilitary planes
Paris March 28 The Air Ministry barred all aircraft from the eastern frontier except military missions after aerial indiscretions by foreign planes. A special Air Police unit will pursue violators, with flights required to use designated channels and photography gear targeted. France protested two German planes for flying low over fortifications. Germany said those crafts were student planes without photo gear.
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Paris
Firaince
Air Ministry
Pico
Germany
German Reich
State Declares No Official Kentucky Colonel
In Frankfort on March 28 Attorney General Vincent issued an informal opinion asserting that no person has the right to be designated as a Kentucky Colonel either in Kentucky or elsewhere. The Kentucky legislature noted the title is claimed by at least seventeen thousand people worldwide and affirmed there is no official designation of any person as a Kentucky Colonel.
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Ly Wire
Pres
Frankfort
Kentucky
Vincent
Former Nome Boy Earns Real Diploma at Seventeen
Robert Ausley son of Mrs Sue L Ausley formerly of Nome now in Fairbanks recently earned a diploma from the International Correspondence School Scranton Pa proving completion of four year high school level work. He finished before his seventeenth birthday by studying after work hours while employed at Economy Market Fairbanks Trading Co and Pollack Flying Service. Lost buckskin colored mitts pair. Reward offered. return to Nugget Office.
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Robert Ausley
Sue L. Ausley
Nome
Fairbanks
International Correspondence School
Scranton
Fairbanks News Miner
Ausley
Economy Market
Fairbanks Trading Co
Pollack Flying Service
Student pilot plans engineering course after DC permit
A student pilot, after receiving a permit from Washington DC, earned mostly A grades with three Bs in college subjects from the correspondence school. He now intends to pursue a mechanical engineering course with the same school.
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Washington, D.C
Isame
Bank of France Raises Discount on French Franc
Paris March 28 The Bank of France raised the discount rate from five and a half to six per cent amid ongoing franc weakness caused by international and domestic unease.Officials warned of large gold withdrawals from central banks as the franc slipped on the foreign exchange market. The bank’s gold deposits total about four thousand tons, covering roughly eighty percent of all French banknotes in circulation.
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Associated Press
Paris
Bank of France
Hivee
Minister Wells of Tacoma Died at 94
Tacoma aged 94 retirement minister of the Episcopal Diocese of Spokane died at the Frank Tobey Jones Home after months of illness. Born in New York state Wells served in the Civil War and was ordained in 1866. He preached in the East before moving to Washington and came to Tacoma in 1872 riding horseback from Walla Walla. He retired in 1915 and lived at the Jones Home after his third wife died.
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Lemuel H. Wells
Spokane
Frank Tobey Jones
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