The Thetis disaster inquiry opens in Parliament
Prime Minister tells the House a full public inquiry will be held into the Thetis tragedy in which 99 lives were lost. Details focus on the forward torpedo tube flood and failed door, with divers attempting to escape and four men saved aboard the Davis lifeboat lungs.
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Tain
Liverpool Bay
Npact
Areius
Hilitale
Davis Lung
PK Oraim
Clain
Serisin
Viat Sde
Chamberlain
R. S. Johnson
Carewell Laird
Thetis
Funeral for Albert E. Young Named Victim in Poison Death
Albert E. Young aged 62, father of Mrs Myrna, died after consuming a disinfectant, coroner reports. The funeral is set for Tuesday in Kel Smith, with state Democratic secretary and former officials attending. The death occurred Saturday and victim died in hospital after the poison intake.
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Meus. O. SR
Albert E. Young
Myrna
Kel
Smith
L. Davey
State Parole Board
Patrolman
FE. A
King and Queen Return to Ontario
The Britannic majesty and Queen Elizabeth resume a cleanup tour of Ontario cities Sudbury London Framiston and Niagara Falls after a Pacific trip. Crowds greet the royal couple by rail and auto with a 6 50 p m EST arrival in Sudbury and plans for Windsor tomorrow night drawing 500 000 people from nearby counties and Detroit. At Niagara Falls they will view the cataract from a summer vantage point before crossing into the United States at 9 30 p m.
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Sudbury
Ontario
Rick
Pacific
United States
Thei
London
Framiston
Niagara Fells
King George
Elizabeth
Windsor
Teerby
Detroit
Niagara Falls
States
Mother Charged In Poisoning Of Two Children
A 24 year old unwed mother named Miss Surrender is charged with poisoning her two children and striking them with a hatchet. She attempted suicide by taking poison and will be arraigned Friday on a murder charge if she recovers. Elsie six months old died Friday. Harold three was critical in hospital after neighbors broke in. A social worker cited Miss Surrender saying she felt she had nothing to live for and wanted to take the children with her.
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Nisie
Poli
Sergt
William Burks
Elsie
Harold Ler
Miss Surrender
British plane crashes near Singapore during training flight
A Royal Air Force flying boat crashed while taking off for a routine training flight in Singapore. Four fliers were fatally ma jored and two others were fort injured according to officials.
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Singapore
Royal Air Force
May Review Many Of Manton's Cases
New York reexamination of some 3000 rulings by Marty Manton after his conviction for selling a justice appears probable. Five cases have already been reviewed in Wi acted. A specials master investigates Theaters Corporation receivership and possible reopening and fraud claims by other Spector co conspirators. Manton and George M. Spector await June hearing on motions for a new trial.
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New York
Martin T. Manton
Manton
George M. Spector
Donahey Will Not Attend Royal Party
Senator Donahey of Ohio declines royal party attendance citing personal reasons. The invitation list included Senator Taft and Mrs Vorys among others, for formal events before a Senate invitation was issued.
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Donahey
Washington
Ohio
Queen Elizabeth
Donaher
Robert A. Taft
Senate
Vorss
House
Vorys
Girl Recounts Eagle Attack Near Cumberland Home
Dorothy May Stallings, 13, says an eagle swooped down and attacked her causing scalp scratches. The bird was frightened away by her screams and shot by her father Raymond near their mountain home.
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Cumberland, MD
Dorothy May Stallings
Maluntain
Raymond
Garner Third-Term Bid Sways 1930 Democratic Scene
Washington reports say Vice President Garner plans to seek the Democratic presidential nomination in 1930 while President Roosevelt contemplates a third term. Garner supporters form a national organization with Garner's blessing to influence delegates. Few details emerge as party leaders urge waiting for Roosevelt's stance and avoid premature candidate talk.
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Washington
Garner
Farley
Schwellenbach
D-Walsh
E. B
Germany
Texas
iClare Driscoll
Texas National Committee
Toqake
Roosevelt
Garner Foften
Sword
Paul VV. McNutt
Two On Trial For Wellsville Murder
Two men face a three judge court in Lisbon for the 1937 Wellsville street car motorman murder. John Welsh age 23 and Joseph Howell age 24 plead innocent to first degree murder and waived a jury. Prosecutor Karl Stouffer aims to introduce a confession and test evidence from a relative tip. Authorities arrested them April 22 more than two years after the crime. An earlier suspect, Harold Wright of Asville, was tried and acquitted. The judge panel includes W. F. Jones Lisbon Barclay W. Shore Cadiz and Fran Cope Carrollton.
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Wellsville Murde
Lisbon
Columbiana County
John Welsh
Joseph Howell
Wellsville
Irch
Harold Wright
Asville
Karl Stouffer
George Culp
Wellside
W. F. Jones
Barclay W. Shore
Cadiz
Fran Cope
Carrollton
Wei
Dayton Starts Using Food Stamps in City Relief Plan
Dayton begins a food stamp program to distribute surplus foods through grocery stores. Stamp money will circulate via the government and be redeemed by an agency, with relief clients receiving more aid. Separately, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen oppose moving their national headquarters from Cleveland to Chicago.
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Vali Ue
UCS
Teday
Roches
Amp
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Chica
Nazis Decry Encirclement Policy At Rally In Kassel
Nazism warns of political and economic encirclement as Germany presses re armament and self sufficiency measures. Adolf Hitler and Walter Darre address veterans in Kassel praising farm mechanization and expansion while denouncing Versailles treaty flaws and Allied threats.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Reichsfuehrer
Kassel
Walter EB. Darre
Leipzig
Vyesterd
Versailies
Traffic Policeman Kinser Earns Law Doctorate at Creighton
OMARA Nebraska report notes Traffic Policeman Robert J. Kinser, praised for calm handling of violators, has held the police radio operator post for three years and recently earned a Doctor of Laws degree from Creighton University.
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Omara
Neb
Robert J. Kinser
Baker
Creighton University
Rescued From Grounded Vessel Off Monroe Coast
Sixteen residents of Monroe Michigan including women and children were rescued from a 26 foot power cruiser that ran aground in the Mau- mee Day between Criblight and Turtle Island. The boat owned by T C Rook of Monroe was stranded about 9 30 last night and the distressed craft was spotted by a Toledo Yacht Club attache at 2 30 this morning. The crew of the coast guard cutter Frederic Lee towed the vessel off the mud bank and brought the passengers aboard.
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Toledo
Monroe
Mich
Coast Guard
Frederck Lee
Criblight
Turtle Island
T. C. Rook
Deat
Toledo Yacht Club
Lee
Hank
Thief Seeks Funeral Money Stolen From Widow in Cleveland
Cleveland police hunt a thief who took about 1.0 from Mrs. Henry Rosson a WPA worker's widow. Neighbors had collected funds to pay her husband's funeral expenses after his death by drowning on May 2 while fishing.
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Cleveland
Henry Rosson
Neigh ‘Bors
Girls Win Equal Knot Hole Rights at Baseball Journeys
Wichita report notes President Raymond Dumont of the National Semipro contests says girls under 16 will have full knot hole privileges with boys on all state and district baseball journeys.
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Wichita, Kas
Raymond Dumont
Josneys
Roosevelt Faces Adjournment Decision on Neutrality Law
White House aides said Congress may adjourn mid July or stay into August as President Roosevelt weighs negotiating revisions to the neutrality act. House Foreign Affairs debates repeal of arms embargo and travel bans while defense and tax measures move through committees.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
House
Senate
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Administration
Aspatin
Army Air Corps
Mead
RFC
Fennie Banking Committees
Jesse Jones
REC
Federal
House Wars and Means Comittee
Fire Fatal to 52 In Mexican Village
In Zacatepec Morelos the death toll from a theater blaze rose to 52. Judge Albino Villegas reported 22 bodies recovered and 36 missing as witnesses described a car near an exit that exploded, splashing 18 people with burning gasoline. A timely rain prevented total ruin of the town.
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Mexican Village
Mexico City
Zacatepec
Morelos
Albino Villegas
Refugee Vessel Near U S Coast Off Florida
The German liner St Louis carrying about 907 Jewish refugees was seen near the Florida coast. Coast guard ships and planes shadowed the vessel as immigration officials stated the situation was routine while Cuba negotiations continued for refugee entry.
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Cuba
St. Louis
Havana
Germany
St Louis
Florida
Vial
Coast Guard
Fort Lauderdale
Miami
Walter B. Thomas
Tofiay
Gennan
Washington
Hamburg
Federico La|redo Bru
Smeny
United States
Donahey Demands Pension Inquiry
The Democratic state executive committee said U S Senator Donahey asked the Social Security Board to investigate charges in Ohio. A resolution was sent to prompt action amid accusations of a large political machine operating within the state government.
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Sulumdy
Democratic State Executive Committee
U.S
Vic Doniahey
Social Security Board
Obio
Ohio
Donzhey
Jersey City Ordinance Held Illegal by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled that Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague violated free assembly rights by restricting CIO meetings. The decision voided a city ordinance granting the director of public safety power to ban public meetings in streets or parks to prevent riots and disorders, upholding a federal court ruling.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Frank Hague
Jersey City
CIO
Director of Public Safety
Roosevelt
Hague
Federal Circuit Court
Philadelphia
Circuit Court
Reed
New York
Congress
Eltack
Dougles
Hughes
McReynolds, Butler
Roberts
Federal District Court
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallame
New York City
Soviet Note Hopeful Britain Indicates Mutual Aid Effort
London reports indicate the Soviet note to Britain and France seeks a Moscow acceptable form for mutual assistance while safeguards against indirect aggression through Baltic states are debated. Churchill faces long talks as Parliament plans likely recess to Aug 4.
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London
Chamberlain
House of
Russia
Britain
France
Paris
Moscow
Baltic States
Salvage Efforts Underway For U S Sub Squalus
In Portsmouth Ohio a tunnel hose was to be used to clear mud under the sunken Squalus to place a 5 ton crane beneath the submerged hull. Iver James Haker says 225 pounds air pressure would break through mud. 600 tons of water remained in the stern with 160 tons cleared after rain and snow. Funeral services are set for Tuesday for David F. Snyder, 76, longtime Ohio State football captain.
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U. S
Portsmouth
WNW. H
Iver James Haker
Ren
Old Tete Gridder
Springfield
Ohio State University
David F.snyder
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Dixon
Charles L. Hastop
Newark
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Supreme Court of
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Fred L. Lehr
Charles F. Goetz
Amron Groito Mercnants and Manufacturers
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