World awaits reports from Texas airman Mattern
Jimmie Mattern, American round the world flier, was reported missing in Moscow after passing Novo Sibirsk. He was en route to Chita, Siberia, with an expected arrival in the next leg, facing weather delays and increasing communication gaps as he crossed Russia.
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Novo Sibirsk
Jimmy Mattern
Chita
Siberia
Moscow Weather Bureau
Krasnoyarsk
Novo S
Omsk
Jimmie Mattern
Ad Day
New York
Pocatello Man Named United States District Attorney
John A. Carver a blind attorney and former city judge of Pocatello Idaho is slated for U S district attorney for Idaho after President Roosevelt nominated him to succeed Hoyt Ray. Nomination requires Senate confirmation. Ray has resigned declaring vacancy. Carver born in Preston Idaho 36, married with five children, educated at Idaho University law school, and previously probate judge and Franklin County attorney before moving to Pocatello.
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John A. Carver
Pocatello
United States
Idaho
Roosevelt
Hoyt Ray
James P. Pope
Senate
Carver
Preston
Ogden
Utah
Preston High School
University of Idaho
Franklin County
Mattern timetable details from New York to Omsk
The timetable lists legs of a voyage starting in New York at 4 20 am Saturday and ending in Moscow and Omsk by Tuesday evening. It includes stops at Jomfruland Oslo Moscow and Omsk with times noted for departure and arrival in each city. The item appears as a brief schedule update from the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
New York
Jomfruland
Oslo
Indiana Votes For Prohibition Repeal In Statewide Election
Indiana joins the repeal wave by voting two to one for repealing the eighteenth amendment. Unofficial tabulations show 517 544 to 284 806 with 3 378 of 3 691 precincts reporting as delegates for the convention to register the will of the people. Fifty seven of 92 counties supported repeal and rural counties boosted the repealists alongside urban strength.
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Indiana
Mrs Roosevelt greeted by throngs on West Coast tour
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt arrived in Los Angeles after flying across the continent. Thousands greeted her at air ports as she spoke of visiting her son and thanked locals including Will Rogers Governor James Rolph Jr and Mayor John C Porter. A floral welcome and roses accompanied her to the terminal amid cheers. Utah forecast follows.
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Franklin R. Roosevelt
Washington
Lane
Franklin Lane, Jr
Will Rogers
James Rolph, Jr
John C. Porter
War debts and stock transfers dominate Roosevelt tax debate
Washington reports that US war debt payments loom with $144 million due next week while Britain weighs its own $75.95 million obligation amid informal talks. In another hearing, O P Van Sweringen reveals setups like General Securities and Geneva Securities to move stock to holding companies to dodge income tax, highlighting weaknesses in tax law.
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Roosevelt
London
Nathan Robertson
Associated Press
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Senate
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Cleveland
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Ferdinand Pecora
General Securities Corporation
Geneva Securities Corporation
Congress
Nations Agree on Four Power Peace Pact in Rome
Premier Mussolini opened the four power peace pact involving Italy France Germany and Great Britain. Ambassadors Dejavenell Hassel Graham signed for their nations as Mussolini announced a ten year period of peace and security across Europe and the world.
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Ulrich von Hassel
Britain
Ronald Graham
Senate
Gandhi Suffers Sudden Setback
Poona India June 7 Mahatma Gandhi's condition worsened with a loss of 2 1 2 pounds in two days after a three week fast protesting India's untouchables. An examining physician ordered stricter visitor restrictions though no definite complications are reported.
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Poona
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Lamson Defense Reviews New Evidence in Stanford Wife Death
Counsel for David A. Lamson studied new statements he gave to attorney Louis O Neal. The two hour session in San Jose followed funeral services for Mrs Allene Thorpe Lamson in Palo Alto. Lamson could not attend or see the body. Frank C Thorpe traveled to Lamar Missouri with the corpse.
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Stanford University
Lamson
Louis O'Neal
O'Neal
E. M. Rea
Stanford
Allene Thorpe Lamson
Palo Alto
Frank C. Thorpe
Lamar
Noted Eastern publisher Curtis dies after long illness
Cyrus H. R. Curtis, famed publisher and philanthropist, died at his home in suburban Wyncote after more than a year of illness. He would have been 83 on June 18. He began as a newsboy at 12 and rose to chair the Curtis Publishing Company, publisher of the Saturday Evening Post, Ladies Home Journal and the Country Gentleman. He died with his daughter Mary Louise Curtis Bok nearby. Funeral services will be Friday at his home with burial in West Laurel Hill cemetery.
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Cyrus H. R. Curtis
Wyncote
Mary Louise Curtis Bok
Curtis
West Laurel Hill
Curtis Publishing Company
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies Home Journal
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Country Gentleman
Berlin to Host 1936 Olympic Games
The International Olympic Committee voted unanimously to hold the 1936 games in Berlin. The decision affirms Berlin as the host despite ongoing controversy over Jewish discrimination in Germany and bans on Jewish activity in public life under Hitler.
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International Olympic Committee
Berlin
Germany
Hitler
Mackay Malad Councils Pass Ordinances
Idaho cities move toward beer sales amid pending state legalization. Mackay's council approved 3.2 percent beer sales, with licenses to come from Pocatello or Idaho Falls branches. Emmett Nampa Boise petitions circulate. County Attorney warns prosecutions loom for pre legalization sales. Governor focuses on tax and public investments in a looming special session. Troy D. Smith arrives in Boise with proposals tied to the beer issue.
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Paestiie Haiimously
Idaho Falls
Pocatello
Emmett
Nampa
Boise
Homer Martin
the Treasury
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Troy D. Smith
Custer County
Poison Verdict In Idaho Girl Case
Georgia May Head, 12, died from poison as yet unidentified, coroner's jury says. Testimony showed poison found in stomach and organs after state laboratory analysis. Mother and foster father Charles Brady testified poison stored in cellar eight miles from King Hill. girl ate at neighbor's house then convulsed outside. died May 29. prosecutor Eugene Anderson said investigation continues with no arrests or neighbor involvement established.
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Idaho
Georgia
State Laboratory
Boise
Charles Brady
King Hill
Brady
Casey Porter
Porter
Eugene Anderson
State Guardsmen Prepare for Camp
Troops from Caldwell and Boise cleared ground for the Idaho national guard summer encampment launching June 10 in Boise. An advance group of three officers and 50 men will mark lanes, clean kitchens, and erect tents for officers. About 1,100 men and 100 officers expected for the two week encampment.
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Caldwell
Idaho National Guard
Tragic Milwaukee Campus Slaying Follows Fatal Waukesha Crash
A Milwaukee Downer College student slaying and a separate death by suicide occurred after a party at Waukesha Beach. Leonard Nelson a 29 year old janitor killed Gustave Peterson 27 also a janitor by gunshot then Nelson shot himself Irma Neilson 19 and Jeanette Roszak 17 were injured in the car crash near Waukesha, with Alvin Neilson 21 dead from the wreck.
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Downer College
Waukesha
Waukesha Beach
Leonard Nelson
Gustave Peterson
Nelson
Alvin Neilson
Irma
Wis
Jeanette Roszak
Erna Neilson
Alvin
Miss Roszak
Neilsons
Neilson
Peterson
Baseball Scores: Phillies, Red Sox, Pirates Update
Box scores show Phillies 1 6 1 at Boston 3 9 1. Pirates 1 0 0 at Washington. Whitehill Crowder Moore Berg aiding Phillies. Detroit 3 0 0 at Cleveland 0 1 0 with Bridges Hayworth. Henderson? No.
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Whitehill
Crowder
Moore
Berg
Closet
Peterson
Cochrane
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Cleveland
Bridges
Hayworth
Hildebrand
Hudlin
Myatt
St. Lewsyn
Gaston
Berry
Hadley
Shea
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
Beverly Hills June 7 Attorney Pecora faces a public appeal via radio likened to Roosevelt as a quick fix. Rogers praises radio as a club for rapid reach and notes Pecora could sway senators if he speaks to the people.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Pecora
Roosevelt
Local Council Considers Beer License Revocation Ordinance
City Council President Filmer Smith presents a draft ordinance to revoke licenses of any business selling intoxicating liquors in Pocatello. The measure defines intoxicating liquors, outlines three readings, and requires a majority vote for passage. Some council members are indicated to support or oppose the proposal tonight.
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Filmer Smith
Pocatello
J. C. Halliwell
Smith
Robert Watson
J. G. Burton
Greek Premier Venizelos Survives Attack in Athens
Gunmen fired from a car at Eleutherios Venizelos as he traveled with his wife Mme Venizelos from Amaroussis to Athens. A personal guard was killed. Mme Venizelos was gravely wounded, with four serious injuries to lungs and stomach. Tsaldaris ordered a full investigation. the driver was unhurt aside from glass cuts.
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Greece
Eleutherios Venizelos
Republic
Mme. Venizelos
Amaroussis
Venizelos
Mme
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