Tulsa Disorder After Night of Violent Protests and Guard Deployment
Gunfire continued in Tulsa near the Negro quarter after a night of clashes that left unknown dead and injuries. National guardsmen, previously deployed, began to withdraw as orders limited business and curfews remained in effect. Officials blamed the unrest on the arrest of a Black man for an alleged assault on a white girl, while Red Cross aid and insurance disputes surfaced amid the chaos.
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Millay
Jathols sGuatarcity
Barrett
Barnett
Tulsa
Denis Proportions
Smita
Pete
Fragmented OCR Reads Myriad Phrases on Unity and Fate
The readable text mentions an ambassador and a call for unity among nations. It references a center and the University of Virginia, with unclear terms and garbled phrases about futility and fate in a meeting or exercise context.
No Man's Land and Guarded Court House Riot Report
A chaotic riot report describes a large white and black clash near a courthouse. Guardsmen were deployed after crowds of hundreds surrounded the building and stores were looted, while a white woman was wounded in a fresh outbreak and two thousand negroes were later rounded up under guard.
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Gaita Naka
Gov. Robertson
Barrett
A. A. Gilmore
Avis
Naing
Convention Hall
Tilletsas
Ex-Governor Catts Pardons Linked to Money Claims
Tallahassee reports reveal former wealthy citizen from Clearwater now serving life for murder testified he paid $2,200 in December 1920 for Catts pardons. The joint committee found evidence of alleged money exchanges to influence pardons and appointments, with several lawyers denying paying any funds.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Clearwater
Ndw
State
Joint Legislative Committee
Sidney J
Sidney J. Catts
Mendenhall
Maintain Treaty Rights of Aliens in All States Bill Introed
Washington June 2 a bill authorizing the President to maintain treaty rights of aliens in the United States through federal courts and other means irrespective of state law was introduced by Senator Kellogg and referred to the foreign relations committee. It would permit use of the army navy and United States marshals to enforce court rulings.
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Washington, D.C
United States
Kellogg
Army
Alabama Coal Prices Declared Touch
Governor Kilby stated Alabama households will not pay last year’s coal prices next season after a probe into reports of wage cuts by operators. He will meet with a committee of operators in Montgomery to review wages and coal pricing. The inquiry found wage reductions at many mines.
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Kilby
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Tod&ivate Hig
Montgomery
Senate passes Curtis bill to aid farmers with loans
The Senate approved the Curtis bill to loan up to fifty million dollars to Federal farm loan banks at interest not exceeding five and a half percent. It was sent to the House with expectations of early passage.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Toledo Man Admits Role in Million Dollar Post Office Robbery
Harry Fisher of Toledo pleaded guilty to conspiracy to dispose of bonds stolen in the post office robbery. Special Prosecutor Bolen announced the admission today.
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Toledo, O
Harry Fisher
Toledo
Bolen
Transcontinental freight rates to meet ocean competition
Edward Chambers, president of the Santa Fe Railroad, told Senate investigators freight rates from San Francisco to New York would be adjusted to match water carrier rates. He noted Kansas City Chicago and Cincinnati would receive the same rate as New York, forcing a competitive basis for producers. He denied existing rates caused stagnation in building and said rates have not curbed road construction.
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Washington,d. C
Panama Canal
Edward Chambers
Vics
Sante “Fes
San Francisco
New York
Kansas City
Chicago
Secretary Denby Warns Naval Officers Against Being Snobs
Secretary Denby addressed the Naval Academy graduating class urging that officers combine professional attributes with respect for enlisted men. He urged officers to command with respect and earn the affection of peers and subordinates, insisting you must be officers but not snobs.
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Denby
NAVAL
Naval Academy
Navy
Marine Corps
Clothing Workers Return to Jobs After Strike
About 60,000 New York clothing workers start a staged return to work after last summer's general strike. An agreed plan includes a 15 percent wage cut for all workers except cutters and a 16 percent rise in weekly production.
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New York
Fisking
Girl 14 shoots man after peeping incident in Texarkana
In Texarkana on May 31 a 14 year old girl shot and killed Glenn Dunagan a 35 year old clothing salesman who allegedly appeared at her bedroom window as she prepared for bed. The girl said she seized a pistol and fired in self defense.
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Texarkana
Tex
Glenn Dunagan
Harding Declares Recovery Path Clear Across Regions
Gov. Harding of the Federal Reserve Board concludes a two week survey of the Middle West and South finding widespread farm activity and labor abundance. He cites optimistic bankers and a hoped for autumn trade revival while noting some demand for longer livestock loans.
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Washington, D.C
Jane
Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Middle West
South
Illiois
Mtagour
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arpanies
Temioneon
Alabama
Topeka
Federal Reserve System
Ocala Legion Sends Carpentier Hope for Dempsey Bout
The Marion county post of the American Legion telegrammed Georges Carpentier hoping he would give Jack Dempsey a thorough licking when they meet in Jersey City next month.
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Ocala, Fla
Marion County
The
American Legion
Georges Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
Jersey City
Strike Keeps Charlotte Mills Idle As Workers Stay Away
Charlotte reports no plan to break the textile strike. Cotton manufacturers say idle plants will remain closed until workers wish to return on the same terms as when they walked out. The walkout affects Charlotte Concord and Kannapolis, involving about 10 000 operatives.
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Charlotte
N. C
Concord
Kannapolis
Four Irish Policemen Shot Dead in Kerry Ambush
Dublin reports four members of the Royal Irish Constabulary were killed and three wounded in an ambush at Clomors, County Kerry. The dead include Inspector MacCaughey, a sergeant, and two constables. After warning a man to flee or she would shoot, shots were fired and the killer fled. Police investigations found no arrest necessary.
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Dublin
Ireland
Clomors
Kerry
MacCaughey
Tragic death of Marvin Fambrough in Aucilla Creek crash
Boston resident Marvin Fambrough aged about forty five died after his car overturned near the Aucilla creek and pinned him under the steering column. A bystander attempted to lift the car but could not free him. his body was brought to Boston and funeral services were held at the First Methodist church.
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Thomasville
Marvin Fambrough
Boston
Aucilla
Fambrough
Lake Iamonia
Tom Mardte
Aucilla Creek
Farnbrough
Mattie Davis
Mary Eva
First Methodist
B. F. West
Edgewood Cemetery
Orlando patricide case opened in circuit court
Jury selection began in Orlando Florida for the murder trial of John R. Bryant charged with killing his father George Bryant. The elder Bryant was found buried in a shallow grave near the Bryant home after the couple and their baby disappeared and were later located in New Jersey.
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Orlando
Fla
John R. Bryant
George Bryant
Bryant
New Jersey
Harding hopes wars will be a thing of the past
President Harding declared in Annapolis on June 2 that the nation should never be called to fire a gun in war again. He spoke while presenting diplomas to the Naval Academy graduating class and pledged that the graduates would only go to war in a cause aligned with American conscience during his presidency.
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Annapolis
Harding
Naval Academy
Harding Attends Annapolis Graduation Exercises
Washington D C June 2 The President left by automobile this morning to attend the graduation exercises at the Naval Academy in Annapolis He was accompanied by Mrs Harding and Commander Holmes his naval aide.
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Washington, D. C
Naval Academy
Aimnapolis
Harding
Holmes
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