Governor Lawrence W Cramer Named New Virgin Islands Governor
President Roosevelt selected Lawrence W Cramer lieutenant governor of the Virgin Islands to succeed Gov Paul M Pearson who moves to the housing administration. Pearson’s program has faced Senate fire while Harold Ickes defends it. Judge T Weber Wilson leaves the islands for the federal board of parole in Washington.
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Lawrence W Cramer
The
Virgin Islands
Roosevelt
Paul M. Pearson
Housing Administration
Pearson
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
Harold Ickes
T Weber Wilson
Islands
Federal Board of Parole
Washington
Women Turn Cattle Auction Into Kiot Riot
Women at a cattle auction attack police as they attempted to disperse the crowd. Officers respond with crowd-control measures while rocks and eggs fly, and photographs show officers charging the scene.
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Fermoy
Ireland
British speed ace shatters 24 records on Utah salt flats
Sir John Cobb, British race driver, set 24 racing records in a one hour trial on the Utah salt flats. Six of his records stood as new marks in the demonstration run.
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Sir John Cobb
Utah Salt Flats
General Ribbentrop A German envoy and former salesman
The article profiles Joachim von Ribbentrop, once a whiskey and champagne salesman, now a key adviser and ambassador for Adolf Hitler. It notes his efforts to sell Germany's naval demands to Great Britain and his rising diplomatic status. It mentions his 1920 marriage to Fraulein Anna Henkell, daughter of a champagne king.
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Joachim von Ribbentrop
Adolph Hitler
Fuehrer
Von
Ribbentrop
Great Britain
Germany
von Ribbentrop
Fraulein Anna Henkell
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N. J
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Richard Burton
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Alf Padgman
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Missouri
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Jesse
Lawrence Cramer
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George Washington Hill
American Tobacco Co
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Key Brothers
Kenneth Ringel
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