Man Leaps From Plane Over Atlantic During Florida Visit
In Jacksonville Beach a plane flight ended in tragedy when Leroy Turner of Greenwood 8 C plunged 800 feet into the Atlantic. Pilot Herschell Clark swerved to try to keep him aboard as Turner removed his life belt. Turner had come to visit his brother in town and had chartered the flight. Two fishermen recovered the body.
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Leroy Turner
Greenwood
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Atlantic Ocean
Herschell Clark
Turner
Jacksonville
Leland Turner
Cuyler Released by Chicago Cubs
Veteran center fielder Hazen Kiki Cuyler was released unconditionally by the Chicago Cubs. Advices from Cincinnati, where the team is playing, confirm the action.
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Chicago
Hazen
Kiki) Cuyler
Chicago Cubs
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Cubs
German beats Budge in Wimbledon semifinal
Baron Gottfried von Cramm eliminated Donald Budge in four sets 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-2 to reach the all England singles final with Fred Perry. Perry defeated Jack Crawford in four sets to advance, while Sidney Wood and Enrique Maier won a five set doubles match.
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Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Donald Budge
Oakland
Cal
Fred Perry
Budge
Perry
Jack Crawford
Australia
Craword
Sidney Wood
New York
Enrique Maier
Harry Hopman
Mercy Slayer To Face Trial In Chicago
William Ganshaw, 58, a mechanic, is expected to be indicted for murder after authorities say he helped his wife Elizabeth die to end her suffering. Ganshaw described placing a hose on a gas jet and later waking from the gas tasting, while relatives recall her long illness and pleas for mercy. Police found skin traces from her chin on his nails in a Northwestern lab test.
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Chicago
Richard Regan
William Ganshaw
Ganshaw
North Side
Elizabeth
Regan
Northwestern University
West Avenue
Woman Tries Paylight Bill at Court in Dallas
A Dallas woman visits traffic court seeking to pay her light bill. Clerk Bob Gerlach directs her to the utility building. She responds that she faced a red light citation for three dollars.
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Dallas
Public Utility
Bob Gerlach
Utility Lobbying Sparks Senate and House Probes
Senate commerce panel approved a Senate inquiry into lobbying for and against utility holding company regulation. Senator Wheeler proposes a two holding company limit in integrated systems while Roosevelt stays silent on the House defeat. A showdown looms as both chambers prepare to act next week.
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House
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Maine
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Rules Committee
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Hood to Push Idaho Works
Boise reports Idaho WPA head Leo Hood after Salt Lake City session says work proceeds rapidly with administration in Idaho. Hood aims to finish staff appointments by Friday and notes policies clarified at the meeting. WPA plans to invest millions in Idaho over the next two years to reduce unemployment through public projects.
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Boise
Leo Hood
Idaho
Federal Works Progress Administration
Salt Lake City
WPA
Hood
A. W. Jacomini
Idaho Emergency Relief Administration
Idaho Income Tax Receipts Soar Past Last Year Total
Idaho's income tax receipts up to July 1 have already topped the entire 1934 total. June collections reached 5,069 with six months totaling 424,186, compared with about 300,000 for all of last year. Officials credit broadened tax base and stronger business activity.
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Boise
Idaho
Ben Diefendorf
New Postmaster Downey Named In Idaho
Washington July 3 The post office department announced the appointment of J W Christensen as acting postmaster at Downey Idaho in a routine personnel move to manage local postal operations.
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Washington
Post Office Department Today
J. W. Christensen
Downey
Idaho
Idaho Governor to push caravan regulation bill
Governor Ross plans to propose a caravaning regulation measure in Idaho for the coming extraordinary session. Dealers of lower priced cars oppose the bill citing saving on transportation costs and potential railroad losses while high priced car firms have not used caravans regularly. The plan is part of seven points in the governor's special session proclamation including highway law changes for federal funds use.
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Boise
Ross
Idaho
Idaho Automobile Dealers’ Association
W. G. Ash
Ash
Oregon
Washington
Three Arrested in Fremont Robbery
Three men Del Ray Huff Neil Barney and Var Hunter were jailed after a Fremont county holdup Monday night. Iriye Japanese section boss at Newdale identified the suspects and described them. Sheriff C V Clark reported the robbery near Rigby and said the stolen property was recovered.
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Iriye
Newdale
Allin
del Ray Huff
Idaho Penitentiary
Neil Barney
Rexburg
Var Hunter
American Fork
Utah
C. V. Clark
Fremont County
Collision Sinks Japanese Steamer With 104 Feared Dead
A fog bound inland sea collision near Osaka between the steamer Midori Maru and the freighter Senzan Maru left many dead. Shipping officials estimate 104 lives lost as the Midori Maru sank quickly with passengers aboard.
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Osaka
Japan
Safe Fourth Proclamation Calls for sane celebration
The piece urges a safe Independence Day with patriotism, warns of peak firework injuries and vehicle accidents, and asks people to honor the flag through prudent behavior to avoid sorrow in any home. It emphasizes restraint and common sense over loud celebrations.
Do Your Bit to Make Fourth Safe
National Safety council offers safety tips for July Fourth plans. Plan auto trips early and avoid rush hours. watch for pedestrians and avoid driving when tired. do not drink and drive. Avoid risky swimming, dive only in safe depths, wait after meals. Do not mishandle fireworks or firearms. vehicle accidents drownings and fireworks are major Fourth of July hazards.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Americans to be deported from Havana
A 17 member investigating commission led by Clifford Odets faced deportation from Havana after being deemed agitators rather than investigators. They were detained aboard the Steamship Oriente, then moved to a detention camp, with officials unsure of jurisdiction and Odets appealing to stay aboard.
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Tribune No Issue Thursday Delays Independence Day
The Tribune will not appear on Thursday July Fourth to let staff join Independence Day observances. Subscribers will receive The Journal tomorrow morning, and publication resumes Friday with full national international and local coverage and features.
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the Tribune
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Vidal divorce suit filed in Reno for cruelty
Eugene L Vidal director of the commerce department bureau of air commerce was sued for divorce by his wife Nina Gorge Vidal in Reno. The complaint cites extreme cruelty as the grounds and requests alimony and custody as applicable under Nevada law.
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Eugene L. Vidal
Commerce Department
Bureau of Air Commerce
Nina Gorge Vidal
President classifies federal plans under Ickes and Hopkins
President Roosevelt outlined the Works Progress Administration and the Public Works Administration roles for projects over and under 25000 dollars. He read a 12 page Alabama list totaling 13.5 million and explained the principle would apply to all 48 states. He noted highway, soil erosion and reclamation work and emphasized state and local cost shares.
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Oregon
Mississippi Channel
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Mead
Reclamation Bureau
Interior Department
Postponed hearing in Detroit habeas case linked to Ferris plot
Judge Christopher E. Stein postponed the habeas corpus hearing for William Lee Ferris as prosecutor Duncan C. McCrea signaled upcoming first degree murder charges against Ferris and two of three women held with him in Detroit’s fatal plot. McCrea said other crimes were under investigation and planned to file warrants Friday. Florence and Loretta Jackson admitted aiding Ferris in a cocktail bar robbery scheme targeting visiting businessmen.
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Recorder
Christopher E. Stein
William Lee Ferris
Howard Carter Dickinson
Duncan C. McCrea
Florence
Loretta Jackson
Ferris
Jean Miller
McCrea
Violet Ferris
Dickinson
Nazi executioner decapitates two spies in Berlin
Berlin reports two Germans were beheaded for espionage as the people's court also sentenced Wilhelm Battesch to life imprisonment. The executed were Egon Brest, 28, for attempting to obtain Reich military secrets, and Bruno Hindemann, 63, who betrayed military information.
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Berlin
Egon Brest
Reich
Bruno Hindemann
People's Court
Wilhelm Battesch
Oklahoma man jailed for gun taker dispute
John Miller a black man was sentenced to 30 days in jail for taking a shotgun from his landlord. He said he took it to prevent trouble for others. Idaho weather forecast shows fair conditions with minimal temperature change tonight and Thursday.
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Oklahoma City
John Miller
Idaho
Scores From A Busy Baseball Card
National league results show Boston Brooklyn New York Chicago Cincinnati and Philadelphia in various routs and tight finishes. American league highlights include St Louis New York Philadelphia Washington and Boston matchups with pitchers Coffman Hadley Dettalt and Hildebrand among the notable names.
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Chicago
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van Atta and
Heath
Phelps and Shea
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