U S Says It Owes Less Abroad Than It Is Owed
Secretary Roper released figures showing the United States owes less money to foreign countries than it is owed, despite critiques by George N. Peek. The 1934 balance of payments report notes substantial repatriations and explains that American investment receipts exceed payments to foreign residents.
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George N. Peek
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Potter Drys Plan Vigorous Campaign
Potter County members of the Texas League Against Liquor plan a vigorous campaign between now and August 24 when repeal is placed before voters. Former District Judge Henry Ss. Bishop announced he is chairman of the Potter unit. A dry meeting at the Polk Street Methodist Church discussed drives. Rallies speaking programs and parades are planned.
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Texas League Against Liquor Plan
Henry Ss. Bishop
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Potter Unit
Polk Street Methodist Church
Youth Breaks Out Of Jail With Mop
An 18 year old hijacking suspect escaped Dallas city jail using a mop handle to batter a hole in the shower ceiling. His breakout reduced the list of Saturday detainees in a Dallas wave of robberies to three. He was one of two held in Dallas with two other suspects brought from Belton.
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Dallas
Belton
Vision of cities in the mountains and air travel
The passage imagines New York City's ascent to elevated hillareas at 2 500 to 3 000 feet where airplanes will land in the evening like pigeons. It forecasts thousands of arrivals and millions living there year round, with rapid trips to big cities for work. The human race will be better.
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New York City
Political Jests and Alumni Echoes From Capitol Halls
Representative Maury Maverick of Texas seeks a White House appointment with Stephen Early after multiple attempts. Senator Rush Holt responds to a harsh letter, while Norwich alumni visit Capitol Hill, recalling old figures. Henry Suydam plans a summer Alcatraz visit, and Capitol personalities share quirks from boots to biographies.
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Maury Maverick
Texas
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Stephen Early
Norwich University
Northfield
Charles A. Plumler
Ernest W. Gibson
Ruel Small
Olgst
House
Gideon Wells
Lincoln
Col
Truman B. Ransom
Norwich
Chapultepec
Mexico
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Ransom
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Voices and Views From The Nation On War And Society
A broad column surveys political and social topics. Trotsky predicts a Japan Russia war within a year, while warning against entanglement. British royal garden party wit and satire follow. Fashion shifts in Paris threaten models. Wealthy figures like Sewell A Avery profit from stock options amid tax debates. Proposals to legalize bulk whisky raise bootlegger profits and tax concerns. House and Wilson debates on the League of Nations framed as providence in history. Oil finds in Brazil prompt caution due to heavy taxes and limits on enterprise.
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Lenin
Stalin
Trotsky
Japan
Russia
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promised Cure Ad
An old advertisement urges liver bile flow to aid digestion claiming two pounds of bile daily. It attacks laxatives as insufficient and touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as gentle, effective, and required, with a sales pitch urging readers to ask for the product.
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Mississippi Slates Possible Long Style In 1931 Gubernatorial Fight
Jackson reports suggest Huey P. Long may tour Mississippi to back Lester F. Franklin under his share the wealth banner while Hugh L. White leads the field. Lauderdale County Franklin committee chairman Dr M W Gantt says Long will not visit Mississippi to back any candidate and the stormy petrel of Mississippi politics remains noncommittal. Civilized man is the worst offender of all animals of the world in the matter of killing for sport.
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Louisiana
Huey P. Long
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Hugh L. White
Columbia
Miss. Lumberman
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Lester F. Franklin
M. W. Gantt
Lauderdale County
Franklin
Meridian
Courthouse Deeds and Vehicle Registrations Highlight Plains Notices
Courthouse records show multiple warranty deeds transferring parcels in Weymouth Mir and Morning Side plus lots in block 416 Mir. Vehicle registrations list numerous 1935 Chevrolets Fords and an Oldsmobile from Plains Chev Co. Marriage licenses recorded for Russell Simpson and Wallston Vaden couples.
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Et Ux
L. D. Edwards
Weymouth
Metes & Bounds
Leslie Smith
Gill
Plemons
Texas Plains Bidg & Loan
H. E. Thompson
Saran Conwell
Earl O. Flagg
Jor B. Williams
Morningside
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O. FE. McDowell
B. B. Barnes
N. W. Owen
Plains Chev. Co
A. B. Kirby
W. K. Ludden
B. W. McDougall
A. M. Walker
J. N. Vernon
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F. L. Roach
Jno
N. Plaster
S. W. Pub. Service Co
E. T. Clough
Ford Secon
G. P. Risley
L. W. Tucker
N. Russell
Winifred Simpson
J. Wallston
Lura Vaden
Admiral Byrd Seeks Ordinary Life After Pole Feats
Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd should rest after his polar flights and isolation at Bar Harbor. Dr. B Harrison Ragle confirmed Byrd’s cheerful mood and intent to lead a normal life for three to four months, with rest ordered.
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Richard Evelyn Byrd
B. Harrison Ragle
Ragle
Admiral Byrd
Bar Harbor
New York Battle On Crime Drive Signals State Court Move
New York City becomes a battlefield in a sustained anti crime drive. A special term of the state supreme court convenes to name a special grand jury as Thomas FE. Dewey is named commander in chief of the crime fighting effort by Governor Lehman. Dewey, a former U S district attorney, leads the campaign. An Idaho census shows an 18 percent rise in farm numbers across 10 northern counties since 1930.
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State Supreme Court
Thomas FE. Dewey
Herbert H. Lehman
United States
Idaho
Keeble Funeral At Polk Street Church This Afternoon
The last tribute to C. C. Keeble 48 general agent in the Santa Fe land department is set for 3 pm at Polk Street Methodist Church with Rev. C Grimes conducting. Burial will follow in the Liano mausoleum. Keeble died in Rochester Minnesota and the body arrived by Santa Fe from Rochester. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers. Russia will make movies in English.
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Santa Fe Land Department
Polk Street Methodist Church
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Liano Mausoleum
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Rochester
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Keeble
Boxwell Brothers
Bee Sting Fatality in Bethal Transvaal Woman Dies Fast
A woman in Bethal Transvaal was stung by a bee and died within two minutes. The incident prompted brief local attention as authorities investigated the sudden death and cautioned on bee stings.
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Transvaal
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