Passage Believed Assured In Baby Bond Plan Debate
The Senate moves to start debate on the Harrison Baby Bond Bonus bill after McNary calls for a delay. The plan would issue 3.5 million adjusted service certificates as special redeemable bonds, with 3 percent interest if held as an investment, maturing in nine years.
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D. Harold Oliver Washington
Senate
McNary
Morgenthau
Treasury
Senate Finance Committee
Harrison
Mississippi
Finance Committee
Byrnes
South Carolina
Steiner
Oregon
Clark
Missouri
Roosevelt
White House
Stavisky Case Goes To Jury In Paris Trial
France's Stavisky case, one of the nation's longest trials, goes to the jury with 20 defendants, including Arlette Simon Stavisky, widow of Sacha Stavisky, amid charges of aiding a multistage swindle that sparked deadly riots and toppled a cabinet. Prosecution dropped three editors and a banker from the list.
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Paris
France
Stavisky
Arlette Simon Stavisky
Sacha
Serge Alexandre) Stavisky
Camilla Aymard
Paul Levy
Henri Dupardon
Hauptmann faces last chance as reprieve looms
Governor Hoffman grants a 30 day reprieve postponing Bruno Hauptmann's execution set for tomorrow night. The New Jersey Supreme Court refused to intervene, leaving only a gubernatorial reprieve as a possible stay. Hauptmann's attorneys pressed for habeas corpus and a stay, while observers note high court reluctance to overturn criminal convictions.
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Trenton
N. J
U.P
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Harold G. Hoffman
Washington
Supreme Court
Hauptmann
Harold G Hoffman
Germany
Hoffman
Chicago
New Jersey
Bronx
Burkinshaw
Morgan Probers Again Are Disputed by Morgan
J P Morgan faces Senate inquiry on war time finance disputing the panel's view that submarines or Allied trade drew the United States into World War I. An extract from Col Edward M House diary was read to show Secretary Lansing favored breaking with Germany early in 1917. The hearing traced events from February 1 1917 submarine warfare to the four April 6 1917 US entry into war.
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Connery
Senate
House
Communications Commission
Commission
Congress
Republican House
United States
Charles G. Dawes
Preston L
Grover Washington
J. P. Morgan
Clark
Missouri
Morgan
All Eés
Edward M. House
Woodrow Wilson
Lansing
Germany
Morgan Group
Senate Munitions Committee
Hamlin Trial Opens with Juror Named in Farwell Case
The second murder trial of George S. Hamlin opened in Judge Reese Tatum’s 69th District Court in Farwell. Juror No. 1, farmer R. L. Henson, was seated as Hamlin faces a possible death penalty, with special prosecutor E. A. Simpson and DA Jimmie Witherspoon leading questioning of veniremen.
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Gene Elo Farwell
George S. Hamlin
R. L. Henson
Hamlin
Irene Hare
Amarillo
Farwell
Potter County
E. A. Simpson
Jimmie Witherspoon
Hereford
Veniremen
E. T. Miller
John and
Sam Aldridge
Ernest Lokey
Reese Tatum
69Th District
Italian Bombing Destruction of Red Cross Unit Reported
Italian bombing planes destroyed a Red Cross unit headed by Major Gerald Burgoyne at Waldia on the Ethiopian front. Seven women and seven old men died, 35 injured, and half of Waldia burned. The raid targeted a marked Red Cross facility in a major Italo Ethiopian War battle.
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Roy P. Porter
Associated Press
Red Cross
Waldia
Addis Ababa
Gerald Burgoyne
Rome
Paris
Pierre Laval
League of Nations
Dessye
Carponi
Burgoyne
Nine Dead in Plane Crash in Colombia Jungle
Nine persons died when a tri motor plane crashed in Colombia's Caqueta department. Seven were unhurt and two were seriously injured. The tentative list includes Major Ascategrui, Captain Obanda, Lieutenant O'Bryne, Pavolini Vaupes, Francisco Anzola, Lieutenant Pinxon, a charity sister, an unnamed woman, and a mail courier.
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Bogota
Colombia
Caqueta
Major Ascategrui
Leticia
Obanda
O'Bryne
Pavolini Vaupes
Lindbergh Hinted to Lease Italian Villa
The Tourist News Agency said Col. Charles A. Lindbergh, then in Wales, might lease a villa at Alassio on the western Italian Riviera and stay most of the year. He asked if the owner would cut trees in a villa park so airplanes could land there.
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Rome
U.P
Charles A. Lindbergh
Wales
Alassio
Riviera
Lindbergh
Amarillo Chest Launches Feed the Hungry Appeal
City relief leaders set a $12 400 goal to feed and clothe about 4000 needy residents through June 1. Funds stay within direct food purchases and will be managed from the Community Chest budget with volunteer aid. Distribution targets include Social Welfare Association Salvation Army and Mexican Relief Assn. Leaders cited closed avenues of federal and state aid as they plan the emergency drive.
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Community Chest
Public Welfare
Chest
Social Welfare Association
Salvation Army
Potter County
Girl Scouts
Maverick Club
Social Center For Girls
A. N. Olver
City and County Health Reform Proposed by Medical Society
Potter County Medical Society presents a plan to replace the city hall clinic with a single full time physician to run county city health work. The proposal requires able bodied indigent patients to work off hospital or medicine costs and would monitor food safety and contagious disease quarantine.
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Potter County Medical Society
Medical Society
City County Health
The
Hughes Breaks Transcontinental Air Record From Los Angeles to Newark
Howard Hughes, flying at 18 000 feet mainly on a charger engine and oxygen, completes the trip in 9 hours 27 minutes 10 seconds defeating Colonel Roscoe Turner’s 10 hours 2 minutes 51 seconds. The Globe notes the columnist Arthur Brisbane expresses personal views while the editor cautions the opinions are not The Globe’s.
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Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Howard Hughes
Los Angeles
Newark
Hughes
Roscoe Turner
Mr. Hughes
Payouts Led by Chicago Packers in Escrow Case
In Chicago on January 16, Federal Judge John P. Barnes ordered the return of 55 million dollars in processing taxes placed in escrow by Chicago packers. The day also saw the Senate agriculture committee favoring the McNary bill to pay farmers rentals and benefits from prior AAA contracts, proposing up to 300 million dollars for crop reduction agreements.
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Chicago
John P. Barnes
Washington
U.P
Senate Agriculture Committee
McNary
AAA
Laval Gets Another Vote of Confidence
Paris January 16 The Chamber of Deputies unofficially backed Premier Pierre Laval with a vote of confidence amid political turmoil.
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Laval
Paris
U.P
Chamber of Deputies
Pierre Laval
Tobacco Road Reservations Come From Afar
Reservations for Tobacco Road for next Wednesday in Municipal Auditorium have come from Childress Pampa Panhandle White Deer and other Panhandle towns. Lois Black of The News-Globe handles tickets by mail phone or in person with stamped self addressed envelopes for return tickets. Prices range from 55 cents to 2.20 with parquet and box seats at 2.20 second parquet lodge 1.65 balcony 1.10 and 55 cents. The show, once booked in Amarillo for a Tri-State Fair attraction, is selling heavily and early reservations are advised.
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Tobacco Road
Municipal Auditorium
Childress
Pampa
Panhandle
White Deer
Lois Black
News- Globe
Amarillo
Hoover to Speak in Nebraska On New Deal Critique
Former President Herbert Hoover arrived in Lincoln Nebraska to address a large audience at the University of Nebraska coliseum where officials expect about 10 000 attendees to hear a denouncement of current New Deal policies.
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Lincoln
Neb
U.P
Herbert
Hoover
Nebraska
University of Nebraska Coliseum
Lyle Jackson
Republican State Central Committee
Well Known Banker Guy Jacob Dies in Plainview
Guy Jacob, 49, prominent Plainview banker and investor, died at his home after a year of ill health. He worked with Henry Slaton at First National Bank, left banking in 1919, later joined Slaton and E M Carter in investments, returned to banking with First National in 1930 before its Plainview consolidation. Survived by his widow and three sisters, funeral plans await Judge I O Newton’s arrival.
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Plainview
Guy Jacob
Jacob
Henry Slaton
First National Bank of
Slaton
E. M. Carter
First National Bank
Plainview National Bank
Kentucky sales tax repealed by legislature
In Frankfort Kentucky the three percent sales tax law long a central campaign issue was repealed by the legislature last night ending the tax. The move removes a major fiscal measure that had dominated political debate in the state.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Amarillo Weather Forecast and Regional Update
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair conditions tonight with a low near 35. Friday becomes partly cloudy and colder. West Texas shows partly cloudy skies with warmer southeast tonight and unsettled colder conditions in the north. New Mexico remains generally fair to Friday with little temperature change. Temperature extremes over the past 24 hours were 36 and 44. FHA Loans, Long-Bell Lbr. Co.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Borah Proposes Lowering HOLC Mortgage Interest to Three Percent
Senator William Borah introduces a bill to cut Home Owners Loan Corporation mortgage rates from five to three percent. The measure, seen as costly to the government and potentially disruptive to private lending, faces scrutiny as Borah pursues a possible Republican presidential bid.
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Washington
U.P
William E. Borah
Idaho
Borah
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Executive Council
HOLC
Itis
Home Loan Corporation
Senator Borah
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Federal Communications Commission
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Willis van Devanter
Wyoming
United States Supreme Court
Justice van Devanter
Probers
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Ing
Miller
Clowunin
Bay OF IN
London
Lincoln Ellsworth
Little America
Bay of Whales
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Russia
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John Maynard Lbr, Co
FHA Loans
Long-Bell Lbr. Co
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