New York Financiers Pledge Huge Jobless Relief Fund
Harvey D. Gibson to chair a citizens committee to organize New York winter relief. Twenty five industrialists pledged over eight million dollars to provide work for the idle and hotels offer kitchens for soup and stew distribution. Nationwide drive aims to show local funds will cover unemployed needs by December.
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New York
Harvey D. Gibson
Citizens’ Committee
New York City
J. P. Morgan & Company
Gibson
Manufacturers’ Trust Company
Red Cross
National Fund
Washington
Congress
Hoover
Walter. Gifford
Gifford
Walker Freed After 40 Minute Jury Acquittal
In Wheeler, Melvin Bus Walker is acquitted of murdering John Belflower, alleged killer of Walker's father. The two day trial ended after 40 minutes of deliberation. Walker testified self defense, his brother Frank praised the jury as the family feud issue closed. The shooting occurred August 1 following his father’s March 4 death.
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Wheeler
Melvin “Bus” Walker
John Belflower
Walker
Frank
Jugoslavian athlete holds two planes in air
A Jugoslavian athlete restrained two passenger airplanes that were attempting to take off. With a model plane on his left arm and a passenger craft on his right, he started the engines and prevented any movement as spectators watched in horror.
New York Police Chief Leads Citywide Gangster Hunt
Police Commissioner Edward P. Mulrooney took personal charge as racketeers killed an alleged dope peddler during a city drive on gangsters. A mass meeting drew up to 40,000 demanding removal of police authorities if gangster activity is not curbed. Theodore Naddi, 29, was the night’s gangster victim.
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New York
Edward P. Mulrooney
Brooklyn
Mulrooney
Theodore Naddi
Golden Peacock Bleach Creme Promises Nighttime Transformation
Are you bothered by freckles tan lines pimples or red skin The Golden Peacock Bleach Creme claims to smooth away discolorations overnight by applying a thin film to face neck shoulders arms and hands Its fragrance supposedly lulls you to sleep and dawn reveals a lighter lovelier you Thousands of women reportedly use it nightly and it is sold at toiletry counters
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WMAQ
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Tenn
Silver Grill
Pork
Eooreoston Co
Amarillo
Complete Woman's Dept. Store
Vanity Fair
ABC
Ib. Com
Bach
Rose and
Dot
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Iard Co., Inc
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