Second Term Of Congress Possible Now
Washington dispatch reports prospects for an extra session after March 4 depend on the Wickersham Commission prohibition report to be sent to Congress by President Hoover. Leaders seek to avoid delay by proposing a continuing resolution to fund past year appropriations, while the prohibition report urges better local enforcement and federal focus on large commercial violations. The House Judiciary Committee favored the amended RoHBBS Bill easing Jones Law penalties, and the House also approved a deficiency bill adding 257 prohibition enforcement positions.
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Congress
Wickersham Commission
Hoover
White House
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United Press
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Host To Thousands Opens The Kitchen In San Francisco
Mr. Cipher, San Francisco’s counterpart of Mr. Zero, opened The Kitchen hosting more than 31,000 guests yesterday. He plans to feed thousands more as the event continues.
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Mr. Cipher
San Francisco
U.P
Cipher
Manhattan
Mr. Zero
Mane
Dollings Co stockholders lose all of their money
Receivership of the $80,000,000 R. L. Dollings Corporation of Ohio and Indiana ended. All assets had been converted and preferred creditors paid, leaving 2,200 stockholders with nothing. Mortgage company matters will be wound up with shareholders receiving nine cents on the dollar. Dwight Harrison and William G. Benham were previously sentenced for mail fraud.
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Columbus, Jan
U.P
R. L. Dollings Corporation
Ohio
Indiana
International Note & Mortgage Co
Collinges
Common Pleas
R. PL. Dun
Dwight Harrison
Willam G. Benham
Atlanta
Today By Arthur Brisbane
Arthur Brisbane writes on contemporary society and public affairs with a concise column capturing observations on politics culture and human behavior.
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Arthur Brisbane
First Italian Balbo Led Atlantic Air Squadron Arrives
Mussolini’s regime celebrates the arrival of Italy's Balbo commanded air squadron crossing the Atlantic in regular formation. The feat marks a new record in transatlantic flight.
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Italy
Mussolini
Brazil
Atlantic Ocean
Italo Balbo
Atlantic
The True Face of America Portrayed by Munich Press
The Yoon Telegraph Agency quotes the Volkischer Beobachter from Munich to claim Americans emulate Mussolini style. It cites Mausoleums for Carrara marble cats and lavish church buildings as well as evangelists involved in scandalous love tales.
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Yoon Telegraph Agency
Volkischer Beobachter
Munich
Hitler
America
Noted Hunger Crisis Sparks Harsh Allegations in Paper
A newspaper recounts a mother of eleven who shot seven of her children amid hunger and attempted suicide, criticizing national wealth disparities with the line This is America. Millions for cats, millions for hypocrisy, billions for personal luxury, but not a cent for a poor mother and her hungry children. Continued on Page 4.
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America
Prince of Wales to tour Latin America as salesmen
The Prince of Wales and Prince George will depart within ten days on a five month tour covering over 20 000 miles to visit at least ten countries. The trip aims to boost Britain exports and restore Great Britain's lead in world trade.
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London
U.P
Prince of Wales
South America
Prince George
Latin America
Great Britain
Hollywood Actors Move To Bury Acord In U S Cemetery
Grizzlies and 144th Field Artillery veterans mobilize funds to repatriate silent film cowboy Art Acord from a Chihuahua City pauper grave. American Legion posts in Victory and Hollywood seek support to cover transport and funeral costs to bury him in a U.S. government cemetery.
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Grizzlies
144Th Field Artillery
Art Acord
Chihuahua City
Mex
Victory
American Legion
Acord
United States
Peter B. Kyne
Rupert Hughes
Arkansas Farmers Seek Food Aid as Hunger Rises
Arkansas farmers in England appeal to Red Cross and civic leaders for food to prevent family starvation. Red Cross relief head C. FE Hawkins reported 1,141 families rationed since December 15 and the number needing aid increases daily.
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Red Cross
England
Ark
Jan
A.R
FE. Hawkins
United Press
Ohio Labor Federation endorses White choice for industrial relations
The Ohio State Federation of Labor executive board in Columbus endorsed Governor-elect White to appoint director of industrial relations. They named two candidates from Dayton: G. W. Savage and O. B. Chapman. Savage serves as secretary treasurer of the United Mine Workers.
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Ohio State Federation of Labor
White
G. W. Savage
O. B. Chapman
Dayton
Savage
United Mine Workers
Cleveland Woman Faces Life Sentence for Bank Robbery
Viola Harris, 39, charged with holding up Citizens Savings and Loan Co. branch in Cleveland, faces life imprisonment on one of two indictment counts. Police say she admitted the crime claiming the robbery was to pay a dentist bill buy clothes and fund her son’s education. She is married to Dennis Harris, a chef.
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Al.b
Viola Harris
Citizens Savings and Loan Co
Dennis Harris
Senate passes food relief bill in Beverly Hills
Will Rogers reports that the Senate approved a bill for 15 million dollars for food but the House has not approved it, rejecting the idea as setting a bad precedent and potentially encouraging hunger. He notes the irony that hunger may be spreading without such appropriations.
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Calif
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House of Representatives
Will
Two Hurt In Traffic Incidents In Columbus
In Columbus on January 8, Mrs. Hanna Stiles, 65, was fatally hurt and Edward J. Miller, 47, was seriously injured in separate traffic accidents when both were struck by automobiles.
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Columbus
Hanna Stiles
Edward J. Miller
Unemployment Insurance Bill Planned for Ohio Assembly
The bill, drafted by Marvin Harrison of Cleveland and backed by a Columbus committee led by H Gordon Hayes of Ohio State University, would offer up to 18.75 dollars for up to 13 weeks per year to unemployed workers meeting prior employment criteria. Employers and employees in firms hiring more than two people would fund the program with payments varying by industry and 3 to 4 percent per firm.
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Columbus
U.P
General Assembly
Marvin Harrison
Cleveland
H. Gordon Hayes
Ohio State University
Bandits Steal $40,000 in Gems From Kay's Jewelry
Three gunmen abducted Olander, forced him to open Kay's Jewelry vault in Columbus, stealing $40,000 in jewels and leaving him handcuffed inside the vault for eight hours until the store manager found him. The thieves escaped. the vault door was left open.
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Columbus
Id Olander
Kay
Olander
Rose Olander
Chicago charges 82 year old gunman in Lingle murder
Leo V. Brothers, 82, a gunman from St. Louis, is charged by State's Attorney John A. Swanson with the June 9 murder of Tribune reporter Alfred Lingle. Prosecutors say witnesses and evidence point to Brothers, who used the alias Louis V. Bader, and note further arrests may follow as remaining angles are investigated.
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U.P
Leo V. Brothers
St. Louis
John A. Swanson
Alfred
Jake” Lingle
Tribune
Brothers
Lingle
Pat Roche
Louis V. Bader
Swanson
Strothers
Trade Wind fixes under way for New York to Paris flight
In Hamilton Bermuda on January 8, minor repairs were completed on the sea plane Trade Wind. Mrs. Beryl Hart and Capt. William B. MacLaren plan to carry the first payload from New York to Paris, preparing for the long ocean flight to the Azores.
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Bermuda
Beryl Hart
William 8. MacLaren
New York
Paris
Azores
Penitentiary Fire Probe Unclear as Grand Jury Weighs Evidence
Columbus January 8 A county prosecutor questioned whether the county Grand Jury will be asked to investigate the April penitentiary fire that killed 422 convicts. All evidence has been turned over by State Fire Marshal Gill and investigator Clear, but prosecutors seek convictions before presenting. Rumors swirl about a convict plot and suicides amid fears of retaliation if truth emerges.
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Columbus
Don J. Hoskins
State Penitentiary
Hoskins
Ray Gill
Joseph D. Clear
Miorkins
Gill
Hoover seeks new key White House aide after Akerson exit
President Hoover faces trouble replacing Akerson as secretary and liaison with Congress and the press. The loss may force a reorganization of the White House secretarial contact system rather than hiring one successor.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
George Akerson
Congress
Akerson
Named Him Carbon and Petroleum Dubbs Story
Carbon Petroleum Dubbs explains he was named Carbon by his father Jease A. Dubbs who studied carbon chemistry at his birth. The name was later extended with Petroleum by Dubbs himself as part of his identity.
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Chicago
U.P
Carbon Petroleum
Dubbs
Mre
J. Ogden Armour
Universal of Productio
Jease A. Dubbs
Police Seek Suspects After Surge of Cleveland Crime
Cleveland police pressed to arrest the gunmen after a deadly 12 hour period left one patrolman dead and another seriously wounded along with a district telegraph guard. The latest outbreak follows a string of six citizen deaths in recent weeks.
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Cleveland
Arkansans face food shortage as Red Cross prepares aid
Albert Evans, Midwest disaster relief director for the American Red Cross, predicts more than 256,000 people in Arkansas will rely on Red Cross food aid before February 15. He notes the drought’s impact is worsening as winter deepens and credit is tight, with other hard hit regions in Eastern Oklahoma, Southeast Missouri, the Texas panhandle, and western Kentucky.
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American Red Cross
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Panhandle
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Pope Pius XI Denounces Birth Control and Attacks Attacks on Marriage
Vatican encyclical dated 1980 denounces birth control and modern arts that deride marriage sanctity. It condemns divorce and adultery, urges youth education for married life, and stresses wife submission within reason while defending married liberty.
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Vatican City
Jan. S
Pius XI
Lambeth Bishops Conference
Tragedy in Cincinnati: Husband kills wife and bystander
In Cincinnati on January 1 Abe Sanders, an 8 h Negro, fired a pistol at his estranged wife in an apartment hallway. The shot killed the wife and also struck Edward J. Spindel, 82, an insurance agent who walked in. Sanders stood over the bodies and denied shooting Spindel until police showed him both casualties at the morgue.
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Cincinnati
Abe Sanders
Edward J. Spindel
Sanders
Spindel
Rector Resigns Over Free Pew Policy at Trinity Cathedral
Dr. Francia White resigns after 11 years as dean of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Cleveland amid a dispute over free pews. White, a proponent of free seating and former president of the Cleveland Federated Churches, faced trustees who argued that an endowment would be needed to replace pew rental income.
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Jan
U.R
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
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Ohio
Francia
White
Cleveland Federated Churches
Oil production curtailed plan for tri-state area
A plan to prevent overproduction of oil in Pennsylvania, Southeastern Ohio and West Virginia over ten years is expected to be completed by January 23 for consideration by the Pennsylvania Crude Oil Conservation Board.
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U.P
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Canton man sentenced for murder of Robert G. Sproat
Ja. Wain 8S. Wile, 20, of Canton Ohio, must spend the remainder of his life in prison after being convicted of murdering Robert G. Sproat, a businessman.
Pope Pius XI condemns birth control theories
In Rome on January 4, an encyclical address to Roman Catholic bishops condemned birth control theories and affirmed church teaching. The document emphasized pastoral duties and moral guidance in response to modern reproductive debates.
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Pius XI
Coopers Leave Ohio Governor Mansion Ahead of Inauguration
On moving day in Columbus the Myera YY Coopers of Cincinnati vacate the Ohio governor mansion two years early to let Governor Ned George W. White and his two daughters settle in before Inauguration Day. White and his successor met at the State House Wednesday to discuss routine duties and relief work amid unemployment concerns.
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Jan
Ohio
Myera Yy, Coopers
Cincinnati
Coopers
Ned George W. White
A&is
Eleet
State House
Cooper
Vitte
Executive Department
Radio chief De Forest blamed for overload in ads
Radio broadcasting stations were attacked for vicious interruptions of entertainment programs by excessive advertising. Dr Lee De Forest, retiring IRE president, was cited in an address read by the institute chairman. De Forest is in Hollywood testing television and talking pictures.
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U.R
Lee de Forest
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de Forest
Hollywood
Lita Grey and Georges Carpentier Robbed in Bronx Hold Up
Lita Grey Chaplin and Georges Carpentier were held up by four armed men after a show at the Franklin Theatre in the Bronx. Police report the thieves stole cash and jewelry valued at 16500 and Mrs. Chaplin’s automobile. The incident was reported by Mrs. Chaplin’s chauffeur to Morrisania Police Station.
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New York
Lita Grey Chaplin
Charles Chaplin
Georges Carpentier
Robbers Hold Up Akron Drug Store
Two bandits robbed Rutledge Drug Store No. 6 in Akron forcing A. J. Clark to lie behind the counter nearly nude and Miss Edith Holloway to be locked in the basement without shoes or stockings. They escaped with 149 dollars.
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C’'Rtwo
Rutledge
A. J. Clark
Edith Holloway
Bill to Alter Compensation Law Planned
A bill to adjust the Workmen's Compensation Act will be prepared from a joint employers and employees committee. It proposes funding from the State Highway Department via gasoline tax shares and adds penalties for noncompliance, citing a 66 percent rise in road workers’ accident rate.
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Columbus
Jan
Segaton
General Assembly
Wellington U. Teonard
Ohio Industrial Commission
Waas
Cooper
Leonard
State Highway Department
Legion push for more hospital beds in Ohio and Chilliethe
The House Veterans Affairs committees held hearings on bills to add hospital capacity in Ohio. The American Legion urged 200 more beds at Hospital No. 7 Chillie The cost cited was 526000 dollars. Legion representative Louis Laeger noted the hospital was never completed and current demand exceeds beds.
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Washington
House Committees On Veterans Affairs
Billa
Ohio
American Legion
Itis
Chillleethe
Louis Laeger
School Not Liable for Bleacher Injuries
Ohio Attorney General Albert Bettman ruled that a school district or its board is not liable for injuries to patrons at a football game caused by bleacher collapses or playground incidents under their jurisdiction. No statute imposes liability on boards of education for damages. courts follow common law denying such civil responsibility absent specific statutes.
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Columbus
Board of Education
Albert Bettman
Jesse K. George
Steubenville
Jefferson County
Ohio
Bettman
Stand Unchanged In Oil Tariff Challenge In Washington
In Washington on January 8 Secretary of Interior Wilbur renewed opposition to a proposed oil tariff as a relief tool for distressed Mid-Continent areas. Indications surfaced that the White House supports Wilbur and the administration aims to avoid a stand that blocks tariff or embargo actions.
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Mid-Continent
Scretary of
Wilbur
Teriff
Wibur
White House
Paramount plans expansion in Ohio theater circuit
Plansxpansion New York January 8 reports Paramount Publix Corporation intends wide growth in Ohio amusement venues. New theater construction is planned at Elyria Mansfield Middletown Steubenville and Fremont with possible purchases of existing cinemas in Hamilton and Middletown.
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Paramount Publix Corporation
Ohio
Elyria
Mansefield
Middletown
Steubenville
Fremont
Hamilton
Italian air minister recounts long instrument flight
Italo Balbo described to United Press the January flight of ten Italian seaplanes from Natal Brazil across the South Atlantic. The pilots relied on instruments due to darkness and bad weather. One ship sighted its bearings lost in a storm and radioed for position. The fleet flew 116 miles per hour and Balbo’s wife was aboard the ship.
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United Press
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