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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1934

Page

5

Hanfstaengl delays Boston train after piano encore in New York

Dr. Ernst F. S. Hanfstaengl chief of the foreign press bureau for Chancellor Hitler misses his train to Boston after being charmed by piano playing by Olive Jones in a New York night club. He stayed longer than planned, delaying travel as he enjoys a hostess entertainer.

Ernst F. S. Hanfstaengl Hitler Boston New York City Germany Olive Jones Dr. Hanfstaengl Mics Jones

Man Held for Explosion in Washington Postal Case

In federal court in Pittsburgh a man is charged with sending a bomb via mail to his wife in Wildwood Pa. He denies owning the exploding package at Washington D C Dead Letter Office that injured a postal clerk, with a neighbor testifying she addressed it for him.

Pittsburgh John Lukas Wildwood Paminer Washington, D. C

Reverend Gerald K Smith Leads Share-the-Wealth Clubs

The genial former Shreveport pastor, Reverend Gerald K Smith, now chief organizer for Senator Huey Long’s Share-the-Wealth clubs, promotes equal distribution of wealth with a smiling, confident stance. The clubs aim to spread wealth among all.

Gerald K Smith Shreveport, la Huey Long

John the Scat Singer and Johnny Davis Profile

A feature on John the Scat singer and Johnny Davis head of the Scat Department of Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians. The piece notes his studio antics and curiosity about Elmer and Annie while describing scat singing style and his cornet role in the Pennsylvanians. It mentions Indiana roots and four-sport college activity with a constant grin while playing.

Johnny Davis Johnny Fred Waring Whee Elmer Annie Terre Haute Pennsylvanians’ Orchestra Ford Dealers of America Indiana University of Indiana

Love Leads to Jail in Greenwich Village Story

An 18 year old New York City girl Louise Krist and middle aged artist and poet Childe De Rohan D Harcourt express their love while jailed after arrest on a Greenwich Village street corner. Police had searched 18 days for the girl who he calls my Madonna in his poems.

Louise Krist New York City Childe de Rohan D'Harcourt Greenwich Village D'Harcourt Madonna

Hunt Again Seeks Democratic Nomination for Arizona Governor

George W. P. Hunt seeks an eighth term as governor of Arizona and will face incumbent BB Moeur in the forthcoming primary. Hunt pursues the Democratic nomination while Moeur runs for re-election.

Arizona George W. FP. Hunt BB. Bo Moeur

Cuban President Wounded in Havana Bombing Incident

Cuban President Carlos Mendieta is shown with a hand wound after a dinner bombing. Two guards were killed. Colonel Fulgencio Batista, a former army sergeant who led the anti Machado revolt, now heads Cuba's armed forces, shown inspecting the president’s wound.

Havana Carlos Mendieta Cuba Fulgencio Batista

Missing Child Leah Dilley Found on Brush Funeral Pyre

Four year old Leah Dilley was found dead on a brush funeral pyre three miles from Sharon Pennsylvania. Police arrested Homer Sanders age 42 after he gave an inconsistent account of discovering the body at a neighbor’s home.

Leah Dilley Sharon Llomer Sanders

Expeditions to the Forbidden City Listed Through Years

The text records notable attempts to enter the Forbidden City in Kaga with names and dates including Manning in 1811 Hue and Gabet 1813 Nain Singh 1874 Sarat Chandra Dass 1883 Nar zunef and Sibikoef Russians and Kavagueht a Japanese Buddhist around 1900 1904 Younghusband mission 1904 and a Chinese mission to Lhasa 1900 97.

Kaga Forbidden City Manning Hue and Gabet Nain Singh Sarat Chandra Dass Issl Nar

Father of Quintuplets: Canada’s five baby girls born

Mrs. Olivia Dionne, 26, a French Canadian farmer, has quintuplets. The newborn quintuplets add to a record human brood. Dionne stands five feet eight inches tall and weighs about 130 pounds.

Canadas Ovilia Dionne Dionne

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