Rayburn calls for curb on utility holding firms
Rep. Rayburn of Texas argues that legislation to curb utility holding companies is needed to complete government regulation of large businesses begun with the Securities Act. He claims about 2 000 operating utilities, valued at 20 billion dollars, are under the control of 50 holding companies and warns that profits pass to these firms in secret banking arrangements.
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Washington
Rep. Rayburn
Texas
Texan
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
United States
Rayburn
Mrs C F E Hazel Returns Home From Visit
Mrs C F E Hazel, who had been visiting her sister Mrs R G Rogers at 1109 Jackson Street for months, has returned to her Los Angeles home. Texas jurist dead San Antonio reports Judge Richard Spencer died at 8 30 A M Sunday after months of illness.
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C. FE. Hazel
R. G. Rogers
Jackson Street
Los Angeles
Texas
San Antonio
Richard Spencer
John Hoefer
Tulia
Northwest Texas Hospital
R. T. Foster
Groom
St. Anthony's Hospital
Virginia Miller
T. JD. Miller
Claude
Man Recovers After Gas Relief Says Adams
W L Adams suffered chest pains and a failing heart after meals due to stomach gas. Adlerika relieved the gas, restoring his appetite and comfort. Fox Drug Co and City Drug Stores advertise the remedy.
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W. L. Adams
Adlerika
Fox Drug Co
City Drug Stores
Attorneys Seek To Get Appeal For Lindbergh Kidnap Conviction
Defense lawyer Frederick A. Pope said he would ask Supreme Court Justice Thomas W. Trenchard to order the state to pay about 10 000 dollars to print the trial record. Hauptmann faces possible steps for a writ of error to the state supreme court with Pope, Fisher, and Rosencranz planning to appear before Chancellor Luther Campbell next.
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Jersey
Death House
Frederick A. Pope
Supreme Court
Thomas W. Trenchard
Hauptmann
Pope
Trenchard
Luther A. Campbell
State Supreme Court
C. Lloyd Fisher
Egbert Rosencranz
War profiteering crisis shifts to pay as you fight plan
Washington February 18 a House Military Affairs panel urged a pay as you fight policy for future wars proposing a 100 profits tax and higher levies to curb profiteering. Chairman McSwain warned profiteering doubled World War costs and a stabilization bill may be offered this week.
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Clarence M. Wright
Washington
Congress
House Committee On Military Affairs
McSwain
Democrat
South Carolina
House
Ways and Means Committee
Doughton
North Carolina
Military Committee
White House reception sparks jokes and near arrest for Hale
Senator Frederick Hale of Maine described a tense White House visit where a joke by President Roosevelt calmed tensions after a secret service reminder to remove his hands from pockets. The piece also notes Mrs. Roosevelt's dress, Rep. Isabella Greenway’s house hunt, and other social anecdotes from the Washington scene.
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Sigrid Arne Sen
Frederick Hale
Maine
White House
Secret Service
Hale
Roosevelt
Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Ointment Ad
Cooling Blue Star Ointment melts on the skin to soothe itching. It claims deep penetration to combat tetter ash eczema and ringworm with fast relief and a money back guarantee if the user is not satisfied.
Collier's Mention Sparks Local Quips and Amarillo Mentions
A collage of local notes highlights H B Martin of Amarillo joking about cutting a budget after reading Collier's Any Week column. It also lists visitors like Glenn Allen and Oscar Castleberry, upcoming events such as the Amarillo Fat Stock Show, and residents improving or moving in from nearby towns.
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H. B. Martin
Martin Printing Company
North
Fillmore Street
Collier's Magazine
Amarillo
Texas
Collier's
Glenn Allen
Dick Allen
Oscar Castleberry
Harold White
Roe Plunk
L. H. Skelton
Bert Mayfield
Wanda Mayfield
Clarendon
Harold Foy
I. H. Donnell
Mack McCreight
Dalhart
Louie LeGrand
Hereford
Roy Puckett
R. J. Puckett
E. M. Clay
Parilee Clay
Wheeler
Charley Rogers
Max Wade
Jim Byes
Skeet Morrow
C. B. Chunn
Bill Smith
Jack Pool
Groom
Charles Bowen
J. W. Fuqua
Ben Adams
Clint Fausnacht
Tucumcari
N. M
R. C. Mundell
San Jon
N.M
Howe Books On Sale Here At Russell Stationery
One hundred copies of ER W Howe story The Story of a Country Town went on sale at Russell Stationery Company 411 Tayor Street. The book priced at 1 features woodcuts by Wilfred Jones and aims to meet rising demand for Howe novels.
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ER. W. Howe
Russell Stationery Company
Tayior Street
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Bruno
Mis
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
Bruno Hauptmann
Mellon
America
Court of Errors and Appeals
Col
George Vb. Selby
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Juliana Busby
Mrs. Busby
Mrs. Roosevelt
Isabella Greenway
Arizona
National Observatory
William J. Bulow
South Dakota
Will Hays
Evar
Senator Bulow
Rutherford B. Hayes
Mr. Hays
Indiana
Hollywood
Senator
T. J. Saye
George Saye
McLean
St. Anthonys Hospital
Judien Frye of
Hospital
Herring Hotel
William C. Bullitt
Moscow
Royal S. Copeland
New York
Senator Copeland
Eugene Sykes
Federal Communications Commission
Vicks
Sara Jean
Sara Jean Kelly
R. H. Kelly
West Thirteenth Avenue
Henry Gwyn
Lincoln Street
Lions Roar
Lions Club
Ann Paulus
New York City
Farel Destin
Marion Davies
Albuquence
Homer Threet
Lockney
Gordon P. Tompkins
Washington Street
Julia H Dakens
Roswell
J. M. Andrews
Uw Ama
Howe Books
EL Reno
Okla
J. O Chamness
David Shaw
el Reno Federal Prison
Shaw
Chamness
First National Bank
Missus
Lifebuoy
B.O
Sis
Bob
Panhandle
M. & L. Transfer and Storage Company
L. E'Storace
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