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June 13, 1936

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15 INJURED AS LIFT PLUNGES 8 FLOORS; Elevator in 42d St. Building Shattered After Rebounding on Springs at Bottom. VICTIMS THROWN IN HEAP Nine Women Students in Car -- Operator Says Emergency Brake Failed to Work. 15 INJURED AS LIFT PLUNGES 8 FLOORS

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15 hurt when elevator drops 8 stories

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ROOSEVELT ASSAILS MONOPOLY AS FOE OF REAL FREEDOM; ' Yeomanry' of Trade and Farm Must Be Saved From It, He Says in Dallas Speech. WARNS OF LABOR'S PERIL If It Is to Be a Commodity, We Shall Become a Nation of Boarding Houses, He Says. DEMANDS FEDERAL CURBS States Cannot Right Abuses, He Holds -- Thousands at the Exposition Greet Him. ROOSEVELT ASSAILS MONOPOLY AS FOE

By Charles W. Hurdspecial To the New York Times

Attacked by Roosevelt

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LANDON CALLS IN HIS AIDES; Strategy, With Invasion of Enemy Country, to Be Mapped Monday. CONGRATULATIONS POUR IN Hoover, Dawes, Merriam, Mills and a Number of Democrats Pledge Their Support. KNOX WELCOMED AS ALLY They Will Renew Fight of 1912 for 'Larger Americanism,' the Governor Wires Him. FIGHTING CAMPAIGN PLANNED BY LANDON

By Warren Moscowspecial To the New York Times

Dems among those sending congratulations to Landon; int on plans

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VOTE ON KNOX UNANIMOUS; Vandenberg Rejects Bid of Landon Forces and Edge and Nice Quit. IT'S A BULL MOOSE TICKET Both Nominees Bolted in 1912, and Both Are From Midwest, Riding Into Party Control. HARMONY AIM TO THE FORE Attempt to Draft the Michigan Senator Dropped When Pennsylvania Swings Away. KNOX NOMINATED FOR SECOND PLACE

By Arthur Krockspecial To the New York Times

A Krock comments on ticket

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GEOGHAN IS NAMED IN CORBETT STORY OF DRUKMAN PLOT; Detective Believed That 'Willie,' Whom Byk Mentioned, Was Prosecutor, Not Kleinman. TOLD TO 'PULL OFF' CASE Witness Also Says Geoghan Saw an Intoxicated Aide Question Prisoners. GEOGHAN IS NAMED IN DRUKMAN STORY

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Corbett cross-examined by Kleinman; testimony involves Geoghan and members of staff; L P Byk's bribe offer recounted; A Drukman testifies

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