New York Visit Sees Fire Risk and Pheasant Hunt Proposal
A traveler in New York describes the city's skyline and fire hazards from a 40 story hotel, amid mixed views on the economy and politics. He recalls lunch with Ray Holland of Field & Stream, who invites a pheasant hunt on a private preserve near the city for $50 a day, with 10 birds per pair, while noting shifts in farm relief and tariff politics influencing voters nationwide.
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Washington
Panhandle
Ray Holland
Field & Stream
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Pace Quickens for Business Across Sectors in 1935
Dun and Bradstreet reports a broad pickup in business activity with a shift from retail gains to wholesale expansion as buyers stock up for spring. Unfilled woolen orders total about 52 million yards, supporting mills for roughly 13 weeks.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Church Controversy Tied to Violence in Rural Schools
Government blames campaign against socialist education for attacks that killed over twenty rural school teachers since the program’s enactment. In response, authorities authorize rural teachers to carry means of defense. The loganberry, a fruit hybrid, was reportedly introduced to the world by bees cross-fertilizing raspberries and blackberries.
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Socialistice
Norris Dam Nearing Completion Shapes TVA Town's Next Task
As Norris Dam nears completion the TVA town faces a new test of self supporting living. The Norris community of 1,500, with 350 houses, supports weaving, ceramics, and forest work while plans weigh use of coal and water power to cool regional offices. Tourism and home crafts aim to sustain livelihoods beyond dam construction.
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Roosevelt
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Valley
Clinch River
Dress Of Affairs Pattern Featured On KGNC Show
Marian Martin promotes pattern 9756 offering an easy to sew dress with capelet sleeves and pencil slim skirt. Sizes 12 through 40 offered. price 15 cents for pattern, 25 cents with book. Order at The Amarillo Daily News Pattern Dept. 232 W. 18th St New York NY.
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Echo
Marian Martin Lew
Amarillo Daily News
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Lost wooden pin prompts reader help
A reader seeks the return of a novelty wooden pin engraved with the name Jessie Pierce lost last week. The owner asks that whoever finds it contact the News-Globe or call 2 3976. Jessie promises to pick it up.
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Jessie
News-Globe
Jessie Pierce
Hauptmann case moves as governor weighs reprieve
Governor pursues secret investigations for Hauptmann as relatives react in New York and Kamenz. Mrs Hauptmann visits Hauptmann in state prison while Paul G Clancy and associates hire constitutional lawyers for the case, with no details disclosed of the governor’s plans.
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Hauptmann
Lost coin purse on South Loop bus prompts seek
A reader at 1400 Roberts Street asks for help locating a small dark brown cloth coin purse lost January 14 on the South Loop bus near Sixth Avenue and Fairmont Street. It contained about $2.50 and small change. the sender, Mrs. W. A. Eaton, requests assistance.
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Sixth Avenue
Fairmont Street
War talk and fronts in East Africa and Pacific
Pistoria, commanding the March 23rd blackshirt division in East Africa, affirmed another decisive battle is near under orders of the Duce. Unconfirmed reports say 2,500 Italians near Makale are being supplied by plane as flanking pressure increases. In London talks, four great sea powers draft an agreement to share fleet data to curb an arms race with Japan absent from the conference.
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Man cites undisclosed reasons for reprieve in New York
Quote from an unidentified man claiming he had to grant a reprieve for unspecified reasons. He added in New York last night that it was something he simply had to do. A separate note describes a black bear cub weighing 9 to 12 ounces at birth, about 250th of its eventual weight.
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Cold Weather Brings Subfreezing Temps Across Regions
Weatherman H T Collman notes no moisture will enter the area as cold air moves in. Forecaster says expect sub freezing lows around 20 degrees tonight with a colder 14 to 18 on the North Plains and 20 to 26 in the east central region and 26 to 30 in the southeast. Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow.
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H. T. Collman
North Plains
Opp Is Sentenced To Pen for Slaying
Burnet Jan. 17 A district court jury today convicted H. B. Opp and sentenced him to 30 years for the slaying of Wiley R. Tomlinson Menard County commissioner shot to death in a range dispute The slaying occurred in November 1934 L. E. Trimble was convicted previously
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L. E. Trimble
Opp
Two Walk to Chair in New York Prison
Albert Fish, 66, executed in Sing Sing for the 1930 murder of 10-year-old Grace Budd in one of New York’s most reviled cases. He died in the electric chair, following a concurrent execution of John Smith, 41, for a Bronx killing last July.
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N. Y
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New York
Albert H. Fish
Sing Sing
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James Wilson
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Roosevelt Accepts Resignations Of Treasury Officials
President Roosevelt accepted the resignations of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge undersecretary of the treasury and Lawrence W. Robert Jr. assistant secretary of the treasury, effective February 15.
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U.P
Roosevelt
Thomas Jefferson Coolidge
the Treasury
Lawrence W. Robert, Jr
Secretary of the Treasury
Duke University counts students from many states and countries
A Duke University report notes 1,702 students represent forty states and eight foreign countries, highlighting its diverse enrollment and international presence.
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Duke University
Missing Alameda Couple Said to Threaten Flight Into Sunset
Authorities found an oversized balloon tied to a plane tire believed to be tangible evidence in the disappearance of Robert Smith, a young Alameda aviator, and his estranged wife Doris Tretheway. They rented a plane in April 1935, flew via Hollister, and have not been heard from since. The burning wreckage was spotted at sea about 280 miles off Honolulu by Boatswain John W. Rogers of the U S Thrush.
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Tretheway
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Arlington Vote 34 Years Ago Upheld
Arlington voters kept the county dry in a justice precinct election 34 years ago and the civil appeals court today affirmed that ruling. The decision upheld District Judge A J Powerl in Virdie Powell v. Sheriff Carl Smith of Tarrant County. Powell had sought an injunction to stop raids on his package liquor store in Arlington.
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U.P
Arlington
Justice
A. J. Powerl
Virdie Powell
Carl Smith
Tarrant County
Powell
Silver prices crash to new low in New York trade
Bar silver fell 3 cents to 45 3 4 cents an ounce in New York trading. It marks a fresh low since the 1934 summer and the sharpest daily drop since December 18 during the height of the world silver crisis.
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New York
King George VI Reported Ill With Slight Cold
London broadcast reports King George V is ill with a slight cold and remains indoors at his Sandringham country estate in a mid January update.
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George V
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