Hugh Johnson Again Pledges Support for Roosevelt
Former NRA chief Hugh S. Johnson said he will devote another year to backing Franklin D. Roosevelt and oppose corporate capture of public service. He noted he will act independently, claiming no one has real pull in Washington, and rejects seeking any government or industrial payroll job. His NBC broadcast emphasized commitment to the President’s policy and personal resolve.
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New York
Hugh
Johnson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
NRA
NBC
Washington
Mself
Fire at private home kills five in Montreal
Fumes from a burning motion picture projector in a private residence last night caused five deaths and left thirteen injured. Four firemen were hurt. victims included four children and a 70 year old woman. The police said an immediate investigation would seek the blaze’s cause. Carmen Desmarteau, 35, the operator, is held as a material witness.
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Montreal
Que
U.P
Joseph Desmarteau
Maurice Desmarteau
Tancrede Desmarteau
Madeline Lamourex
Carmen Desmarteau
Buffalo Bank Robbery Ends With $7011.50 Loot
Four bandits led by Raymond Hamilton robbed Citizens State Bank of Buffalo Texas. Official loss tallied at 7011.50 after initial estimates of 3000. getaway car found abandoned in woods eight miles south. Authorities suspect a woman drove a second vehicle.
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Buffalo
Tex
U.P
Citizens State Bank
Raymond Hamilton
Suspect at Home As Murder Occurred
Ross Zinnanti 42 was to testify in a district court trial over the September 20 slaying of Loretta DeGeorge 30. His wife Josephine testified he was at home eating dinner around 1 to 2 pm as did three other relatives, while J F Lomax Jr reported the shooting occurred during that window.
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Houston
Ross Zinnanti
Loretta DeGeorge
Josephine
Zinnanti
J. F. Lomax, Jr
Young Addicks Farmer
DaFoe Heads Group Honored as Doctors
MINNEAPOLIS January 17 A roll of 25 men regarded as making the greatest contributions to medical science during 1934 was announced by Modern Medicine. Leading the list is Dr Allan Roy DaFoe of Callendar Ontario honored for his care of the Dionne quintuplets and for restoring regard for general practitioners.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Modern Medicine
Medical News Magazine
Allan Roy DaFoe
Callendar
Ont
Rail Labor Action Aims to Repeal Fourth Interstate Clause
The Western Conference Committee of Standard Railroad Labor Organizations met in Salt Lake City on November 21, 1933, to direct a campaign for modification or repeal of the Interstate Commerce Act’s fourth section. They claim the canal’s long and short haul ban shifts transcontinental freight to steamships, risking unemployment for thousands. They urge railroad employees and local business to contact U.S. senators and representatives to back a bill, arguing increased payrolls and sustained employment.
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Pacific Coast and
Intermountain States
Salt Lake City
Utah
Western Conference Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Panama Canal
U. S
Congress
NRA
Negro Admits Grave Theft Murders in Mississippi Case
Jackson Mississippi District Attorney Greek Rice announced that James H. Coyner, a paroled convict described as abnormal, confessed to murders and grave desecration. He admitted killing Mr and Mrs Turner of Cleveland Mississippi and stealing bodies of five white women including a girl in Indiana, with remains found in a trunk.
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James H. Coyner
Greek Rice
Nounced
Coyner
Indiana State Penitentiary
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Rice
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Cleveland
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Indiana
Ferndale
Mich
Turner
County Ready to Pay All Outstanding Bills
Potter County will settle all debts dated to the last day of 1934. County Treasurer Hubert Cole stated funds are available to pay holders of bills. A shipment of 29 carloads arrived, with an average of 900 cases per car.
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Potter County
Hubert Cole
Will Rogers Roasts Roosevelts At Washington Dinner
Will Rogers appeared in his blue serge at a Washington dinner for the Roosevelts and 47 guests in a downtown hotel. He teased the President and Vice President about formal dress while performing with his lariat. the party included the Garner family, cabinet members, and Mrs Roosevelt hoping for more entertainment from a magician.
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Will Rogers
Jack
Frank
Washington
Garners
White House
Roosevelts
Roosevelt
Rogers
Texas
Jesse Jones
Warrants Prepared and Distributed by County Officials
The warrants were completed yesterday afternoon by county auditor H. G. Hamrick and Mr Cole worked late into the night registering them so they would be ready for distribution today. It is noted that sunlight is fatal to rattlesnakes.
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H. G. Hamrick
Cole
Stop Getting Up Nights 25 Cent Test Ad
An ad promotes a 25 cent test using Juniper oil and Buchu leaves in Bukers tablets to flush acids and waste, claim relief from bladder irritation, frequent urination, scanty flow, and backache. If not pleased in four days, return for a refund. City Drug Stores Vox Drug Co.
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City Drug Stores
Vox Drug Co
Tender Heart Stops Robber in Sayre Bank Heist
In Sayre Oklahoma a bank robber known as Elmer Ford of Oklahoma City surrendered at the First National Bank after taking 1577 at gunpoint from three officials. Ford was charged with armed robbery by County Attorney Ralph Hood. A companion named Morris Brien, also of Oklahoma City, was arrested miles away and was being questioned about a possible getaway plan.
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Okla
First National Bank
Elmer Ford
Oklahoma City
Ralph Hood
Morris Brien
U. S. Highway 66
Ford
Hood
Brien
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