U.S. Pushes Germany to Modify Nazi Debt Policy
Secretary of State Hull handed the German Charge d Affaires a note urging changes to Nazi policies that cripple Germany’s capacity to pay external debts and threaten to widen trade conflicts. The move signals a diplomatic effort to resume interest payments on $1.5 billion in American-held obligations amid boycotts and economic pressure.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Reich
Hull
Thirteen Indicted in Detroit Bank Collapse Probe
A federal grand jury in Detroit returned 13 indictments related to the collapse of two major banks. Indicted are Robert O. Lord, John Ballantyne, John H. Hart, Donald N. Sweeney, James L. Walsh, Alex Robertson, Joseph H. Brewer, Charles B. Campbell, Earl H. Shepherd, Herbert L. Chittenden, John Boddee, Alvin N. Crimmins, and Stephen A. Graham. Charges center on making false reports or conspiring to make false statements of condition. Ballantyne, Lord, and Brewer are noted as prominent banking figures.
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Detroit
Robert O. Lord
John Ballantyne
John H. Hart
Donald N. Sweeney
James L. Walsh
Alex Robertson
Ionia
Joseph H. Brewer
Grand Rapids
Charles 8. Campbell
Kalamazoo
Earl H. Shepherd
Herbert L. Chittenden
John Boddee
Alvin N. Crimmins
Stephen A. Graham
Port Huron
Ballantyne
Detroit Bankers’ Company
First National Bank-Detroit
Lord
Costume Parade Draws Sixty For Second Centennial Event
About 60 men women and children expected to join the second centennial costume parade with prizes of 5 3 and 2 dollars. Contestants register in the Carlson building lobby corner Arthur and Center 1 30 to 2 00 pm receive numbers. Parade route includes Petersen Furniture Co North Main between 2 and 2 30 with judges stationed at the stores.
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Carlson
Arthur and
Center Streets
Petersen Purniture Co
North Main
Hitler Fails to Stop Quarrel of Nazi Groups
Berlin dispatch reports a clash between Nazi storm troops and the Veterans' association sharpens tensions in Germany. The storm troops rejected dissolving the Veterans' group and warned of political consequences as efforts to show unity falter.
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Hitler
Berlin
Nazi Storm Troops
Steel Helmet Veterans’ Association
Pomerania
Veterans’ Organization
Ross Confers on Idaho Highway Allocation
Governor C Ben Ross and Idaho highways director J H Stemmer discussed distribution of about $2 250 000 in federal Hayden Cartwright funds. The Idaho program will not finish soon. Stemmer departs Sunday for Seattle to join the Western Association of State Highway Officials meeting to align figures and procedures.
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Boise
C. Ben Ross
J. H. Stemmer
Idaho
Stemmer
Seattle
Western Association of State
Richard Dix Marries Virginia Webster in West Los Angeles
Actor Richard Dix and Virginia Webster of West Los Angeles wed in Jersey City today observed by Judge Edward J. Markley. Dix, 39, lists his name as Ernest C. Brimmer on the license in his second marriage. The bride, 24, is an actress and this is her first marriage.
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Richard DIX
Jersey City
N. J
Virginia Webster
West Los Angeles
Edward J. Markley
Ernest C. Brinmer
Dix
Film Actress Marie Dressler Fights Death to Dawn
Santa Barbara reporters say the 62 year old actress withstood a grave illness after doctors abandoned hope at midnight. By 8am she was resting more comfortably and a renewed heart beat suggested she may survive the crisis, her will and fighting spirit noted by Dr Nuzum and staff.
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Marie Dressler
Santa Barbara
Calif
Associated Press
Cal
F. R. Nuzum
Miss Dressler
Nuzum
Autopsy to verify age of Zara Agha Turkey's oldest man
In Istanbul on June 29, Zara Agha known as Turkey's methuselah will undergo autopsy to test his claim of being 160 years old. Pathologists will determine if scientific evidence supports his birth year 1774, with consent from daughter Gullu Honoum. He died after two months illness in a children’s hospital.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Zara Agha
Methuselah
Agha
Gullu Honoum
Children’s Hospital
Broadway
Great Britain
Zara
New York
London
Europe
America
McDermott Granted Prieve Extension After Forgery Conviction
Boise, June 29. C G McDermott, convicted of forgery in Bonneville County and sentenced to 1 to 14 years in state prison, was granted an extension on a reprieve approved by Governor C Ben Ross on April 8, 1934. The original prune was to have expired all 5.
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Boise
C. G. McDermott
Bonneville County
C. Ben Ross
Idaho Weather Fair Tonight and Saturday
Idaho forecasts show a fair night followed by a warmer Saturday. Overnight skies stay clear with light winds. Daytime highs rise modestly as high pressure remains over the region, bringing pleasant springlike conditions.
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Idaho
Two Short Change Operators Sought
Police hunt two alleged short change artists reported by Lee Pearson at the Pay-N-Takit store on North Main. Pearson, a 5:30 p.m. witness, says the first man is 35 to 40, 5 ft 7 in, with dark bushy hair, bareheaded in shirtsleeves, while the second is about 30 in a grey suit. Both men were well dressed and identified by Pearson if caught.
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Lee Pearson
Pay-N-Takit
North Main Street
Pearson
Eojee Gener Bernard
Bannock Farm Stockmen to Need U S Aid
Bannock county faces a drought risk with shortages of forage and feed. County agent C W Daigh says government drought purchases may top 10 000 cattle and 20 000 sheep to cover next winter. Frost hit Grace Bancroft Chesterfield Portneuf and Gem valleys with ice forming on water. Wheat prospects look better than last year though crops need time to assess. Bannock ranks fifth in Idaho wheat, third in barley, eighth in potatoes oats and beets.
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Bannock County
C. W. Daigh
Daigh
Chesterfield
Grace
Bancroft
Portneuf
Gem Valley
Downey
Idaho
Nudists Wed At Undress Rites In Chicago World’s Fair Setting
A 23 year old Amarillo Texas bride Jean May and 24 year old Milwaukee groom Charles Mueller were married in a nudist ceremony at the World’s Fair site. The service was conducted with only the minister clothed in goat skin as cameras captured the event in a dinosaur era backdrop. May formerly of Roselawn Indiana and Mueller of Mirror Lake Wisconsin joined the nude wedding following a ceremony viewed by nine in attendance.
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Chicago
Amarillo
Milwaukee
Jean May
Texas
Charles Mueller
Miss May
Roselawn
Ind
Mueller
Mirror Lake
Wis
President Roosevelt approves widows and orphans bill
President Roosevelt signs a bill liberalizing compensation for World War widows and orphans as part of actions on war pensions and farm mortgage measures. The plan caps monthly payments at 56 dollars per family and sets age and remarriage restrictions, with details outlined for various child counts. He also prepared statements on farm mortgage moratorium and railway pensions before alighting for Hawaii.
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Bulletin
Washington
Rosevelt
Stock Exchange and Communications Commissions
Hawaii
Roosevelt
Annapolis
Rankin
House Veterans Committee
Airmen Reach Harbor Grace for Trans-Atlantic Flight
Benjamin and Joseph Adamowicz, aviation's adventurous brothers, depart Harbor Grace airport at 6:26 am for a projected trans Atlantic flight to Warsaw Poland. Favorable winds from the west and clear skies greet the start as New York reports good conditions ahead along the North Atlantic.
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Harbor Grace
N. F
Benjamin
Joseph Adamowicz
Aviation
Warsaw
Poland
North Atlantic Seaway
New York
Idaho fifth district bench nominees file petitions
W C Loofbourrow of American Falls and T E Ray of Malad filed petitions with the secretary of state to seek nonpartisan judiciary nomination to the fifth district bench. Loofbourrow’s petitions were signed by 125 residents across Bannock Bear Lake Franklin Oneida Power and Caribou counties.
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Boise
W. C. Loofbourrow
American Falls
Secretary of State
Bannock
Bear Lake
Pranklin
Oneida
Power
Caribou
T. E. Ray
Malad
Fifth District
Will Rogers on Jimmy Wedell and aviation progress
Will Rogers writes from Beverly Hills praising Jimmy Wedell, killed while teaching others to fly. He argues aviation is the era’s greatest advancement and laments government delays in embracing air power, noting Wedell’s modesty and service.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Jimmy Wedell
America
Avia
Milwaukee Tram Strikers Resort to Dynamite and Arson
The Milwaukee Transportation Workers' strike features death and arson threats as protesters clash with police, while a separate national view notes progress on a steel labor board and limited changes on the coast. A youth electrocuted amid plant clashes. acid threats and a trestle fire are reported. Harriman, Tenn., sees quiet but tension grows as NRA blue eagle is revoked.
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Milwaukee Transportation Workers
Roosevelt
National Labor Board For Steel
International Executive Board
Amalgamated Association of Tron, Steel and Tin Workers
Washington
Frances Perkins
Pacific Coast
Wooll Textile Code Authority
Providence
R. I
Harriman
Tenn
J. D. D’armand
Harriman Hosiery Mills
NRA
Blue Eagle
Heat Wave Death Toll Surges Across the Middle West
More than twenty people died as extreme heat gripped the Midwest and beyond from the Rockies to the Atlantic. Iowa led with six deaths from prostrations and drownings as temperatures reached 107 in Waterloo and 112 at Mattoon. Nebraska Illinois Michigan Ohio and others reported additional fatalities while property and livestock losses mounted and relief remained distant.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Atlantic Seaboard
Mid
Iowa
Waterloo
Nebraska
Illinois
Maryland
Michigan
Ohio
Western Pennsylvania
Indiana
Mattoon
Chicago
Mercury
Pittsburgh
Franklin
Kansas City
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Detroit
Washington, D. C
Maysville
Mid-West
Reveals Socialist Platform Tonight
Don P. Donahue Idaho Socialist secretary speaks at 8:15 PM in the Labor Temple on The New Vitality of the Socialist Party. He notes the state platform will be announced, with George Rupperle from Bonneville county expected to attend after Detroit delegates.
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Don P. Donahue
Idaho Socialist Party
Socialist Party
Mr. Donahue
Detroit
Donahue
George Rupperle
Bonneville County
Relief Funds Allotted to Idaho and Utah
Washington announced state allotments for July from the relief administration with Idaho receiving 250000 for relief and 250000 for drought plus 6000 for transient, totaling 506000. Utah was allotted 400000 for relief and 600000 for drought along with 34000 for transient and 1300 for research.
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Washington
Relief Administration
Idaho
Utah
Woman Given 24 Hour Stay of Execution
In Ossining New York authorities delayed the electric chair for Anna Antonio and two men after a condemned inmate Saetta claimed she was innocent. Governor Lehman ordered a one day postponement to review Saetta’s statement and weigh new questions about the murder-for-insurance case.
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Ossining
N. Y
Anna Antonio
Vincent Saetta
Lawes
Saetta
Lehman
Albany
Sing Sing
Anna Antonio Vincent Saetta
Samuel Feraci
Hepw
Salvatore
Daily Baseball Scores From Major League Parks
At New York Brooklyn 1 1 0 New York 3 0 0 3 There were hits by Mungo and Lopez and pitchers Fitzsimmons Bowman Richards. At Boston Philadelphia 0 0 0 2 0 2 Boston 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 Batter ies A Moore Johnston C Davis Wilson Brandt Spohrer Hogan At Pittsburgh Chicago 2 0 3 0 0 Pittsburgh 1 0 2 0 0 3 Batteries Malone Root Warneke Bush Hartnett Tate Swift Hoyt Chagnon Lucas Padden At Cincinnati St Louis 0 0 0 1 0 0 Cincinnati 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 Batteries Carleton Lindsey Mooney Delancey Derringer Lombard
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New York
Brooklyn
Mungo
Lopez
Fitzsimmons
Bowman
Richards
Boston
R. H. E. Philad
A. Moore
Johnston
C. Davis
Wilson
Brandt
Spohrer
Hogan
Pittsburgh
R. H. E. Chicago
Malone
Root
Warneke
Bush
Hartnett
Tate
Swift
Hoyt
Chagnon
Lucas
Padden
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Carleton
T. Lindsey
Mooney and Delancey
Derringer
Lombard
Detroit and Chicago Battery Matchup Noted
Detroit St Louis schedules and Chicago results show pitchers Harder Myatt and Tietgen Shea listed with RaIM details. No clear outcome or dates provided, but reference to batteries suggests a doubleheader format or multiple games in a single report.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Harder
Myatt
Tietgen
Shea
Attorney general candidate files petition in Idaho
William J. Ryan of Pocatello and Montpelier, a practicing attorney for about 20 years, obtained petition blanks from the secretary of state to circulate for his Democratic primary run on August 14 as the party nominee for Idaho attorney general.
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Boise
William J. Ryan
Pocatello
Pocatello and Montpelier
Secretary of State
Milwaukee Power Lines Dynamited Amid Strike
Milwaukee on June 29 saw a high tension pole dynamited near Vernon Center 25 miles south west of the city. The act disrupted the Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light lines delaying a mail train and signaling broader transit paralysis as rioting wounded several and a worker died at Lakeside plant.
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Milwaukee
Vernon Center
Here
Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company
Father Dillinger Alive Says His Father in Indiana
John Dillinger is alive according to his father John Dillinger Sr who says a recent letter from Dillinger in Chicago proves he is not dead. The elder Dillinger, 69, burned the letter and believes his son is alive but unknown location. Opal Long jailed six months for harboring Dillinger in St Paul. Harry Copeland, 38, of Munster Ind, gets 25 years for a Central National bank robbery tied to the Dillinger gang. Los Angeles sheriffs warn all sub stations to be on lookout for Dillinger and greet him if encountered.
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von Papen
Werner von Blomberg
Third Reich
Hitler
von Blomberg
von Hindenburg
Mooresville
Ind
John Dillinger
Desperado
Chicago
Dillinger
Here
John
ST. Paul
Minn
Opal Long
Minneapolis
Greencastle
Harry Copeland
Munele
Central National Bank
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Ex Ball Player Hanged for Murder in Kansas City
Paul H. Kauffman, 35, veteran and former minor league player, was hanged in the county jail for the murder of 17 year old Avis Woolery of Webb City Missouri. He lured her to Kansas City and attacked her in Swope Park four years prior. His home is listed as Columbia Pennsylvania. The sentence was carried out at 6 03 a m.
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Kansas City
Paul H. Kauffman
Avis Woolery
Webb City
Swope Park
Columbia
Kauffman
Gome Forwand
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Detroit Grand Jury
Louis P. Lochner
Associated Press Foreign Staff
Ross
Danger Say Physicians
Zaro Agha
Bannock Farm
Will Rogers
Tribune
The
Middle West
East Swelters
By Henry Cassidy
R. HE
Detroit-St. Louis
Raim
Ryan
Lakeside
Francis J. Haas
John D. Moore
Utility
American Federation of Labor Unions
Racine
Milwaukee Utility
Eugene Domagalski
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