Quorum Prospects Dim for Congress After Heated Tariff Talks
Washington July 30 The chances of a Senate quorum in mid August to resume the extra session appear remote unless the House tariff measure is rewritten by then. Republican finance committee members toil in Washington heat, arguing over duties while September 1 seems a more likely tariff bill completion date.
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Associated Press
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Senate
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Alligator Watchman Puts On Park Performance
In a quirky hometown tale, 75 year old Atchinson Kansas resident Howdy Marshall of 1909 Pierce Street entertains with fanciful plans to catch a giant pool alligator in Sanborn Park. He jokes about draining water to seize the fish while sisters guard the fountain edge.
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James Howard) Marshall
Pierce Street
Sanborn Park
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Extermination Threat Pushes Whales To Scientific Crisis
The Council for the Conservation of Whales warns whales face simultaneous scientific and economic catastrophe from extinction. The statement notes unique whale physiology from nostril migration to deep diving, oxygen management, and possible specialized enzymes, raising questions about evolution and survival in salt water.
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United Press
Baltimore
Council For the Conservation of Whales
Council
British government sees progress toward curtailing navies
London July 30 The British government reports tangible progress toward a naval accord after a Downing Street communique. Prime Minister MacDonald and the first lord of the admiralty met with General Dawes and Mr Gibson and signaled movement toward naval limits possibly aligning with Hoover’s yardstick idea.
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Associated Press
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Nationalists of China Legalize Opium Traffic
The Nationalists of China have legalized opium traffic and foresee revenue of seven to ten million dollars within the next three years.
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China
Juan Flores Commuted to Life in Prison
Governor Moody commuted Juan Flores's death sentence to life imprisonment eight hours before the scheduled execution. Flores, sentenced for fatally stabbing Manuel Fernandez during a San Antonio store robbery, had ten prior reprieves amid an investigation and conflicting witness statements.
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United Press
Austin
Juan Flores
Huntaville State
Flores
Moody
Manuel Fernandez
San Antonio
Fernandes
Bandits Rob Train in Coahuila Express Car Heist
Dispatches report bandits attacked a mixed freight and passenger train at Herradaras Coahuila on Monday. They halted the train with logs on the track and fired on the engineer, stealing 9000 pesos about 4300 dollars from the express car while passengers were not molested. The engineer was unharmed.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Excelsior
Saltillo
Coahuila
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