Society Matron Testifies About Washington Party Ties
New York society matron tells Federal Court of a Washington weekend party led by William P. Buckner Jr. with heavy drinking and presence of several congressmen. Prosecutors allege Buckner and four others funded lavish entertainment to sway Philippine Railway legislation. She recalls staying at the Waldorf hotel and a Buckner suite with wine, naming Senator Walsh and Congressman Lanzetta among the guests.
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New York
New York Society
Washington, D. C
William P. Buckner, Jr
Federal
William P. Maloney
Buckner
Philipine
John E. Schurman
Bennet School For Girls
Millbrook
N. Y
St. Begis
Tckner
Governor predicts strike end amid peace talks in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE June 15 Julius Heil predicted the Allis Chalmers Manufacturing strike would be settled by nightfall as he prepared to meet union and management representatives for a joint conference on peace proposals. Rioting Tuesday injured 13 persons sparking government involvement.
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Milwaukee
Julius Heil
Allis-Chalmers
Chinese Financier With Morgenthau Meeting
Secretary Morgenthau conferred with K. P. Chen, financial representative of the Chinese government, on routine matters tied to last fall's Import Bank credit of 25 million dollars and related financial concerns.
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Washington
Morgenthau
K. P. Chen
Chen
Negro Would Draft President Roosevelt For 1932 Ticket
Washington D C PTative Mitchell D Til called on his party to draft President Roosevelt for the ticket He said he did not believe Negroes generally support a reactionary and would vote for a Republican if a reactionary candidate led the ticket The sole Negro member of Congress asserted the party should back Roosevelt to avoid a reactionary shift
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Washington
Mitchell
Con
Roosevelt
Claims He Saw Embrace at Frog Ranch in Alderman Suit
Testimony linked Ruth Etting and Myri Alerman to a frog ranch meet up that allegedly fueled Alma Alderman’s $150000 love theft suit. Milton Mack testified of meetings and Miss Etting reportedly paid workers with a money belt after Alderman’s shooting.
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Los Angeles
Ruth Etting
Myri Alerman
Dozel
Alma Alderman
Alderman
Frog Ranch
Milton Mack
Mack
Miss Etting
Martin
Gimp
Hoover Leaves Minneapolis for Glacier National Park
Former President Herbert Hoover departed Minneapolis by automobile for Glacier National Park. He met northwest business agricultural and labor leaders at an informal reception the previous night.
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Minneapolis
Herbert Hoover
Glacier National Park
British Go In For Publicity
Prime Minister Chamberlain announced a foreign publicity department to coordinate British views abroad. Lord Perth, formerly ambassador to Rome, would head the new department within the foreign office.
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London
Chamberlain
Lord Perth
Rome
Foreign Office
Bank clearings decline in 22 cities in week ended June 14
New York led a broad downturn in bank clearings across 22 leading cities for the week ended June 14, with the New York area showing an especially sharp drop. Dun and Bradstreet reported the figures.
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New York
Dun and Bradstreet
American team makes advances in French tennis doubles final
In Paris on June 15 the American mixed doubles pair Mrs. Sarah Palfrey Fabyan of Brookline and Elwood Cooke of Portland advanced to the finals of the French championships by defeating Jacqueline Goldschmidt of France and Gene Smith of California 6 3 6 2.
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Paris
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Brookline
Mass
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Jacqueline Goldschmidt
France
Gene Smith
California
Navy panel urges prison terms for wartime espionage aliens
The naval committee reported that other nations are sending more spies to U.S. shores and urged legislation to set mandatory prison terms for all aliens convicted of peace time espionage.
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Washington
Naval Committee
King And Queen Bid Farewell In Radio Address
Halifax June 15 King George and Queen Elizabeth sent a radio farewell to Canada and the United States calling them the two large parts of the earth where there is no possibility of war between neighbors. The couple spoke during a busy hail and farewell visit before their departure for Newfoundland and home to England.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
George
Elizabeth
Canada
United States
British Empire
Newfoundland
England
Jew Opens Fire On Arab Group Near Tel Aviv
A Jewish assailant fired on Arabs on the outskirts of Tel Aviv injuring two and killing one. Two bombs later hit Arab huts with no casualties. Authorities ordered a suspension of all traffic to and from Tel Aviv.
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Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Surprised at Change in Name Case In White Plains
Washington report notes Representative Bloom reacts to Jay Allen Einstein claim that Naval Academy superiors urged altering his son’s name to Easton. Einstein, a mail order merchant, sought court permission to change his name and was granted the plea.
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Washington
Bloom
D.-Ny
Jay Allen Einstein
White Plains
N. Y
Naval Academy
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