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May 13, 1936

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ROBINSON IS FLOWN TO LOUISVILLE CELL; Mopes as Federal Attorney Moves to Demand Death for Stoll Abduction. FULL CONFESSION ALLEGED Victim's Family Praises His Capture -- Father Accuses G-Men of 'Showmanship.' ROBINSON IS FLOWN TO LOUISVILLE CELL

By the Associated Press

Robinson flown to Louisville cell; full confession alleged; victim's family praises capture

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TAFT WELL AHEAD OF BORAH IN OHIO; DAVEY IS WINNING; Idahoan Is Apparently Losing Most Delegates, but the Returns Are Slow. A SWEEP BY ROOSEVELT His Vote Swamps Breckinridge -- Holt's Friend Far Behind in West Virginia Primary. TAFT WELL AHEAD OF BORAH IN OHIO

By the Associated Press

Primaries; runs behind Gov Davey

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Parties Plan Racial Songs as Vote Lures; Elaborate Convention Broadcasts in View

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Dems and Repubs adopt suggestion to broadcast racial songs at natl conventions to lure votes

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New Profit Tax Schedule Suggested by Treasury

By the Associated Press

J H Jones on exemptions under proposed undistributed corp profits tax

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Zeppelin Nears Half-Way Mark On Her Return Flight to Germany; Flying South of Westbound Course, Hindenburg Makes Up to 70 Miles an Hour and May Reach Frankfort Tonight -- Eckener's Name Reappears in Nazi Press. ZEPPELIN FAR OUT ON HOMEWARD TRIP

By Unknown Author

ship near half-way mark on return with speed up to 70 miles per hr; following different course than on west-bound trip; weather rept; Dr Eckener rebukes critics of Lakehurst landing arrangements; cites courtesy of U S

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