Grand Jurors Attack Attorney General Over Dropped Cases
Nine members of the grand jury that indicted friends of the late Huey P. Long condemned the United States attorney general for dropping income tax fraud prosecutions in New Orleans. They demanded Fisher be released from Atlanta prison and criticized Washington for not pursuing the cases.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
United States
Homer Cummings
Atlanta
Joseph Fisher
Fisher
Abe Shushan
Long
Senator Long
Roosevelt
Shushan
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Couse
United States Attorney General's Office
Rene Viosca
Petitions for Borah circulate in Idaho counties
In Blackfoot Idaho on June 16 petitions for nomination of Senator William E Borah to the Republican senate ticket were circulated by H F Fail. Sam Griffin supplied four petitions for Bannock Jefferson and Bonneville counties while the Bingham petition neared completion for return to the secretary of state. Fail said Borah knows nothing of the plan and petitions were to be presented to Borah on his return to Idaho.
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Blackfoot
Idaho
Wm. E. Borah
Senate
Bingham County
H. F. Fail
Sam Griffin
Boise Borah-for-President Club
Bingham
Bannock
Jefferson
Bonneville
Borah
Fair
Ray McKaig
Boise
Franklin Girard
Fait
Senator Borah
Pioneer Picnic Planned by Lions at Hurl ey’s Grove
The Lions Club planned a Pioneer picnic for members at Hurl ey's Grove on Sunday at 3 30 p m Members will bring basket lunches music and games including softball Refreshments will be provided Sybil Mathews performed music Dick Wells spoke on service clubs Three two minute talks covered the four year university movement F M Bistline William Muir and Russell Graves spoke R R Willecke named picnic committee chair George Brown to oversee transportation The event will be a Pioneer party with days of 49 attire
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Hurley’s Grove
Lion's Club
Sybil Mathews
Dick Wells
F. M. Bistline
William Muir
Russel Graves
R. R. Willecke
George Brown
China factions act for peace amid north south tensions
Chinese authorities representing Nanking and Canton moved to ease hostilities and curb anti Japan demonstrations. A peace discussion is under way in Hunan between Nanking and Canton leaders while US Britain and Japan keep warships near Shanghai to reassure residents. Students in north China are disbanded and patrols suppress protests in Tientsin.
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Associated Press
Nanking
Southwest Council
Canton
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Shanghai
Hunan
China
Tientsin
House approves Guffey-Vinson price fix bill
By a 161 to 90 vote the House passed the substitute for the outlawed Guffey coal control bill. The measure moves to the Senate where leaders expect action before week’s end after approval by the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee.
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Washington
House
Senate
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Tribune-Journal to Report Louis Schmeling Fight
Tribune-Journal will broadcast round by round results of the Joe Louis versus Max Schmeling heavyweight bout from Yankee Stadium in New York City. The report will start at approximately 7 p m Pocatello time from the Tribune-Journal offices via Associated Press leased wire. Local fans in Idaho are invited to attend for in-depth play by play analysis.
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Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
New York City
Tribune-Journal Company
Pocatello
Southern
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Gate City
Baer-Murphy
Associated Press
Local youths arrested in theft ring near Pocatello
Four Pocatello youths Raymond L. Curtis James Baker Lester Livingston and William Wilson ages 18 18 18 and 17 were captured after a stolen car tied to a Blackfoot lunch room burglary. They allegedly burglarized three neighborhood groceries and a lunch room and admitted auto theft and taking a radio and salted peanuts.
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Blackfoot
Raymond L. Curtis
James Baker
Lester Livingston
William Wilson
Guy Nelson
R. J. Graves
South Lincoln
Yellowstone
Irving Grocery
South Eighth
Maynard Grocery
East Center
Vets Cash In Baby Bonds At Pocatello Post Office
An estimated 100000 in adjusted service bonds certified by 2 p m for about 200 World War veterans in Pocatello. Nearly 700 registered parcels have arrived, with more expected. Treasury checks will begin arriving from Boise tomorrow as bonds are forwarded for redemption.
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A. H. McGuire
Pocatello
McGuire
Treasury
Boise
Murder charge filed against missing suitor in Penunzi death
Geneva Illinois June 16 a murder charge was lodged against Rinaldo di Pietro 50 missing suitor of Nella Penunzi 22 after she was found shot to death near St Charles A warrant for his arrest was issued Sheriff Kampmeyer said she was last seen with him penunzi manager of a Geneva tea room after a long courtship ended in rejection
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Ill
Rinaldo di Pietro
Nella Penunzi
St. Charles
di Pietro
Ginger Rogers plans $25,000 home with mother
Hollywood reports that Ginger Rogers announced a $25,000 home for herself and her mother. The move is seen as a sign of solidifying her separation from Lew Ayres, the actor director, amid industry reactions.
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Hollywood
Ginger Rogers
Colony Today
Lew Ayres
Worker killed by downed power lines at Fort Peck
Earl W. Cundiff, 34, of Eldon Missouri, Fort Peck employee, was electrocuted last night when power lines blown down by a wind fell across his automobile.
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Fort Peck
Mont
Earl W. Cundiff
Eldon
Suspect Kills Self as Police Tighten Net in Moore Slaying
East Orange detectives traced a lead to Brooklyn after Beatrice Moore, the victim’s daughter, reported a courteous thin man who had called on D. Mc Farlan Moore. The man shot himself in a Red Bank hospital after a car was found in the woods near New Monmouth. An on him license bore Jean Philip Gerhart of Red Bank, Staten Island.
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Red Bank
N. J
Earl Hover
Middletown Townships
D. McFarlan Moore
East Orange
Moore
Hoyer
New Monmouth
Jean Philip Gerhart
Rove Bank
Staten Island
New York
D. McFarlan Noore
Brooklyn
Joseph Coccorza
Beatrice Moore
Park Avenue
Miss Moore
Thomas A. Edison
Coccoza
Elephant Tramples Keeper at Fleishacker Zoo
In San Francisco on June 16 an enraged bull elephant named Charlie trampled keeper Edward Brown 45 to death at Fleishacker zoo. Brown was guiding the 26 year old elephant from a corral to another enclosure when the animal attacked, flinging him and drawing other attendants who could not save him.
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San Francisco
Edward Brown
Fleishacker Zoo
Brown
Charlie
Clark Files For Idaho Governor
Boise June 16 Barzilla W. Clark mayor of Idaho Falls and champion of municipal power filed his declaration of candidacy and petitions for the Democratic nomination for governor. His petitions were signed by 300 electors in 18 counties. Clark was the first of six announced Democratic candidates to file.
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Boise
Barzilla W. Clark
Idaho Falls
Clark
Man jailed after fox fur mistaken for cat
Chicago police arrest Nathan Sonnenschein after he claims his cat ran through a broken window and he retrieved a fuzzy bundle. The bundle turns out to be a fox fur neckpiece, not a protruding feline.
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Chicago
Nathan Sonnenschein
Appeal Filed in Twin Falls Slaying Case
Douglas Van Vlack of Tacoma Washington moved closer to final determination as the Twin Falls district court clerk certified perfection of appeal filed with the Idaho supreme court today.
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Boise
Douglas van Vlack
Tacoma
Wash
Twin Falls
Idaho Supreme Court
Whitaker—Idaho Governor Candidate Seeks Expanded Higher Ed
Whitaker of Pocatello, Democratic candidate for governor, declares he favors building up Idaho's educational institutions. Asked about making the University of Idaho Southern Branch a four-year college, he reiterates support for higher education and Idaho’s educational system. Whitaker speaks tonight in Weiser.
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Boise
Whitaker
Pocatello
Democ
Idaho
Eden Seeks End to Sanctions on Italy
London reports Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden intends to support lifting sanctions on Italy, with ministers to decide official stance for a House of Commons vote. The cabinet faces pressure from opposition while two semi official opinions back suspension if approved by the League of Nations.
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London
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Foreign Affairs
T'Ee
League of Nations
Eden
Italy
East Africa
Sion
Baseball scores from today across the major leagues
National League totals from games in Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia and Chicago with runs hits errors and battery pairings. American League results feature Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Detroit New York and Cleveland with scoring lines and pitchers noted.
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Boston
RHE St
New York
Hollingsworth
Lombardi
Hubbell
Danninz
Philadelphia
RHE
Chicago
French
O'Dea
Kowalik
Wilson
American League
Grove
Ermueller i
R. Ferrell
Voting results and Townsend fusion in 1936 primaries
Results from state voting and convention delegates unfold as Townsendites and Coughlin allies seek joint influence. In Maine Townsend-backed Republican nominee wins a key House seat while Minnesota nominating races highlight Olson Benson clashes. A loose fusion plan across Townsend, Coughlin, and Leake supporters aims to mobilize up to twenty million votes.
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Smith
Townsend Plan
Francis E. Townsend
Nations face waves of labor strikes across Europe and Latin America
Belgium deploys troops as 200000 workers strike crippling industries and injuring several in disorder. France nears normalcy after employers concede. Spain endures deadly labor tensions with tribunals to arbitrate demands. Venezuela curtails output at Maracaibo as troops guard streets and Uruguay sees wage strikes.
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Associated Press
Belgium
France
Leon Blum
Spain
Madrid
Great Lake Maracaibo
Venezuela
Caracas
Maracaibo
Montevideo
Uruguay
Bonus Drives National Debt Higher Amid Treasury Actions
The national debt rose to about 34.4 billion dollars as bonus bonds to veterans added 1.6 billion, and treasury financing brought in 1.106 billion more. Yesterday the Treasury retired 1.025 billion in maturing obligations by converting into new issues, with 79 million dollars paid in interest.
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Washington
Treasury
Local Supply Depot Planned in Idaho for Wildlife Programs
A bill to establish a game management supply depot and laboratory at Pocatello passed the House and moved to the Senate. Supported by Senator Pope and the Senate agricultural committee, it faces a Western senator's likely hold but may be withdrawn. With 110000 already earmarked, the plan includes 19000 for wildlife protection and predator control to supplement the U S biological survey plant in operation.
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Washington
Pocatello
House
Senate
Pope
Ida
Senate Agricultural Committee
Paul V. Nash
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Nash
D. Worth Clark
U. S Biological Survey
Libel suit filed over Rasputin book claims
In New York on June 16 a $100000 libel suit is filed by Ser gius Trafanoff against Rene Pulop Miller author of Rasputin the Holy Devil and the book’s publishers. Trafanoff claims the 1928 text defames him by calling him a forger seducer and filthy mouthed vicious disreputable person.
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New York
Rasputin
Ikon
Romanoffs
Sergius Trafanoff
Siliadore
Rene- Pulop Miller
Holy Devil
Lliadore
Silvadore
Tiladore
Six Handsome Film Actors Named by James Flagg
Hollywood observers note illustrator James Montgomery Flagg left Clark Gable off his list of the six handsomest film actors. He cited Gable as “super charged” with sex appeal and included Gary Cooper George Brent Ronald Colman Robert Taylor Cary Grant and Francis X. Shields in the rotation.
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Hollywood
Clark Gable
James Montgomery Flagg
Flagg
Gable
Gary Cooper
George Brent
Ronald Colman
Robert Taylor
Cary Grant
Francis &. Shields
Everest Expedition Abandons Summit Bid Under Storms
British Mount Everest expedition led by Hugh Ruttledge relinquished the climb after weeks near the summit, returning to base camp as fierce storms and monsoonal winds trapped the party in Darjeeling.
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Darjeeling
India
Mount
Everest
Hugh Ruttledge
Alaska Heat Wave Sets All Time High At Seward
In Seward Alaska on June 16 a record temperature of 108 degrees was reached bringing a heatwave. Two persons were temporarily overcome by the heat during the extreme conditions.
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Alaska
Seward
Landon Knox Plot Campaign Strategy at Kansas Capitol
Gov. Alf Landon and Col. Frank Knox met at the Kansas state capitol to map GOP campaign strategy and pledge candor on issues. Newsmen noted plans for Landon to begin the national drive with a birthplace speech in West Middlesex, Pa., then Chautauqua, N Y, and a swing through Buffalo or Rochester before New England.
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Hugh Wagnon
Associated Pross
Topeka, Kans
Alf M. Landon
Frank Knox
Kansas Capitol
Rough Rider
Kansas
Knox
Capitol
Chicago
Landon
John D. Hamilton
Henry P. Fletcher
Myc O
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Borah
R. B. Creager
Texas National
William E. Borah
Idaho
Senator Borah
Texas
London
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Fletcher
Chas. D. Hilles
N. Y
Harrison E. Spangler
Iowa
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Pennsylvania
H. H. Sayre
Oklahoma
Ezra Whitla
Earl Warren
California
John E. Hillman
Colorado
Ralph E. Williams
Oregon
Gov. Landon
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Hilles
Chautauqua
Buffalo
Rochester
New England
Zioncheck Reports Held Amid Planned Hospital Transfer
Representative Marion A. Zioncheck said Gallinger hospital planned to move him to Shepherd Enock Pratt hospital in Baltimore. He refused to leave under escort, citing duress, and the departure was postponed indefinitely.
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Marion A. Zioncheck
Gallinger Hospital
Shepherd- Enoch Pratt Hospital
Baltimore
Washington State
Edgar A. Bocock
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