Detroit slaying trial ends with four defendants found guilty
The Detroit court convicted William Schweitzer alias Ferris and three companions Florence Jackson Loretta Jackson and Jean Miller in the murder of Howard Carter Dickinson a prominent New York attorney. All face life imprisonment. The scene includes Florence and Loretta Jackson reacting aloud as verdicts are read and Schweitzer bidding farewell to his wife and child.
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Detroit
Howard Carter Dickinson
New York
William Schweitzer
Alias Ferris
Florence Jackson
Loretta Jackson
Jean Miller
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Hopson Appears Before Senate Utility Lobby Panel
Elusive chief stockholder of Associated Gas & Electric Co, How ard C. Hopson, cited for contempt and evading senate officers, testifies on his attempt to shift newspaper editorial policy to support the administration bill limiting utility holding company activities.
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Senate
Howard C. Hopson
Associated Gas & Electric Co
Senate Utility Lobby Committee
Dinner guests tied to gas firm as Hopson probe grows
Marvin H. Melintyre notes a dinner with B. B. Robinson, Washington representative of Associated Gas & Electric Co., and L. W. Robert Jr., assistant secretary of the treasury. They visited Robinson’s room on the public terrace before the meal while Senate sought Howard C. Hopson, the company’s chief stockholder.
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Washington
Associated Gas & Electric Co
Senate
Howard C. Hopson
Marvin H. MelIntyre
Roosevelt
L. W. Robert, Jr
the Treasury
Robinson
Galli Curci To Sing Again After Goiter Operation
Opera star Mme Amelita Galli Curci says she will sing again after removing a goiter. Dr Arnold Kegel performed the operation in Chicago and both predict the voice will not be impaired. The 46 year old coloratura, once a Milan professor, debuted in Rome in 1909 and in the United States in 1916.
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Amelita Galli-Curci
Mme. Galli-Curci
Arnold Kegel
Chicago
Galli-Curci
Mason City names Herbert T Barclay city manager
Herbert T Barclay, a World War veteran and former superintendent of waterworks in Kansas City Kansas, became Mason City city manager on August 19 with a $5,000 yearly salary, succeeding E H Crofoot. Government paid ministers in early Virginia were funded by the government.
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Kansas City
Kans
Kansas Highway Commission
Mason City
E. H. Crofoot
Iowa Daily Press
Virginia
Church of England
Lorain police hunt husband in bride murder case
Lorain Ohio police hunt Joseph Meluch a 27 year old Lorain man a correspondence school detective who boasted he was government agent K 32 in the slaying of his 22 year old bride Dorothy Kline of Dearborn Michigan five weeks married Mrs Meluch was found on her bedroom floor with a crushed skull investigators say Meluch's sister Margaret told police she believed her brother might have done it and authorities pursued the lead
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Joseph Meluch
K-32
Dorothy Kline
Dearborn
Mich
Meluch
Margaret
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