House of Effort Moves to Kill Tax Plan on 9 Items
Amid tense debate in the House, a revived effort to impose a sales tax on nine categories stalled after amendments aimed at excluding food and milk were defeated. Lawmakers discussed revenue impacts, with figures suggesting tens of millions of dollars for state pensions and poor relief, while the bill’s administration provisions faced scrutiny.
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Too
Carey
James A. Jones
Ted
Joner Cariten
Dar
Labor Mes First Red in 16 Counties Call for Jobs
Fragmented text notes a call related to labor Mes First red in 16 counties urging job transfers or creation. The garbled lines reference January 1 and a large number of 8,000 jobs though details are unclear. Names, dates, and jurisdictions are not consistently legible.
Nine Co-Eds It Just for Fun Coin Mystery
A fragmented note mentions a November 21 event involving nine co-eds from New York and Colorado. Pulice C. Prater allegedly spoke to churches about an 18 year old boxer who enjoyed hearing about the girls and the fun activity.
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NY of
Colorado
Pulice C. Prater
Roosevelt Pushes Unemployment Insurance and Relief Plans
President Roosevelt urges state cooperation as Federal supervised unemployment insurance funds are proposed. Governors report no opposition and backing for closer Federal state collaboration. The plan envisions state administered funds funded by contributions rather than taxes.
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Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Stop Meat Distribution Amid Illness Reports in Lucas County
In Toledo on November 21 a suspension of government canned meat distribution in Lucas County was ordered by Lieut. James Thompson, FERA administrator for the city and county. Schools reported illnesses among children, with stomach disorders keeping some from classes, prompting the halt until further notice.
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Toledo
Lucas County
James Thompson
FERA
Field Artillery Holds Initial Truck Practice
The C Battery of the 13th Field Artillery held a meeting at the Armory Tuesday night focusing on the new motorized trucks replacing horses. Under Lt. Hall and Lt. Linscott with Lt. Carmichael, drivers received detailed instruction on vehicle capabilities. The program covered field artillery handling, interior guard drills, and a dismounted drill.
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13Th Field Artillery
Paul L. Hall
H. O. Linscott
E. BE. Carmichael
Silence Greets Moleys Defense of Mooney
In San Francisco on November 21, Rayond Moley issued an open letter calling for a pardon for Tom Mooney. The former Brain Trust member said he was unmoved by sympathy and believed Mooney’s trial was tainted by perjury to an extent that made the conviction unfair under Anglo American jurisprudence.
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San Francisco
Raymond Moley
Tom Mooney
California
Moley
Mooney
Father of Six Killed When Train Hits Truck
Ralph Alexander age 53 father of six was killed when his truck was struck at a crossing by a Pennsylvania Railroad express train. Wreckage was hurled through the windows of a 25 foot telegraph tower 400 feet from the crossing.
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London, CO
Ralph Alexander
Pennsylvania Railroad
Kidnapped Man Slain in Philadelphia Case
Philadelphia November 21. Investigators narrow suspects in the kidnapping and possible murder of William Weiss 41 father of three after 24 days of secret handling by his family. DoJ ace agents pursue a definite trail and a ransom of 100000 is suspected.
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Philadelphia
William Weiss
Night Life
United States Department of Justice
R. George Harvey
Justice Department
Weiss
Consent Decree Filed Against Coal Company Enjoins Price Violations
Federal Judge Robert R. Nevin approves a consent decree barring East Kentucky Coal Sales Company of Cincinnati from selling below code prices. The firm admitted code violations but argued price cutting by competitors forced ongoing breaches. The order permanently enjoins future violations and targets mines in Kentucky and West Virginia.
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Cincinnati
East Kentucky Coal Sales Company
Robert R. Nevin
Kentucky
West Virginia
State Board Surveys Personal Relief Status in Ohio
The State Relief Commission seeks exact status of relief recipients in rural Ohio. A survey led by Adjutant General Frank D. Henderson will classify recipients by farm location, employability, stranded status, and potential employment. The survey runs through December 6.
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State Board
Columbus
State Relief Commission
Ohio
Frank D. Henderson
Ohio State Minnesota Charity Football Game Considered
Gov. Floyd B Olson of Minnesota and Gov. George White of Ohio join to urge a post season charity football game between Ohio State and Minnesota. White says Olson will contact Minnesota officials to explore the plan.
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Ohio State
Minnesota
Columbus
Floyd B. Olson
George White
Ohio
White
Washington
Olson
University of Minnesota
Will Rogers urges nationwide spread of constitutional pageant
In Beverly Hills a letter praises the Los Angeles Bar Association pageant The Making of the Constitution featuring figures like Franklin Washington Madison and Hamilton It suggests cities host the show for charity or free admission noting costumes are the main expense and that the idea benefits both young and old readers are urged to contact the LA Bar Association for details.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
L. A
L. A. Bar Association
Bar Association
Three Infants Found in Old Trunk in Brooklyn
Police reveal the discovery of three infant bodies in a trunk stored since July 15, 1932 at 25 Lexington Avenue Brooklyn leading to the arrest of Ruby Clarke 36 of Upper Nyack New York. Clarke said the trunk belonged to her and that she stored it with miscellaneous items and furniture for four dollars monthly. The trunk’s lock was defective and secured only by a strap.
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New York
Brooklyn
Ruby Clarke
Upper Nyack
N. Y
Lexington Avenue
Miss Clarke
Mahod
Clarke
Butler's Tale Denied as Publicity Stunt by MacGuire
General Smedley D Butler claimed Wall Street brokers plotted to make him dictator and lead 500000 ex soldiers to seize Washington. Bond salesman Gerald C MacGuire dismissed the tale as untrue and said Butler’s charges were a joke as the un American activities committee continued its inquiry.
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New York
Smedley D. Butler
United States
Gerald C. MacGuire
Congressional Committee On un-American Activities
Maine Corps
Wall Street
Washington
MacGuire
Marine Corps
Butler
Former Baseball Player Parfitt Dies in Mason County Crash
Thomas Parfitt Jr. 49 of Albany R D is killed when his car skids on a gravel road near Mason City W Va overturns and strikes a telephone pole. He was en route to Spencer to fetch his wife ill at her mother’s home. He leaves wife three sons and parents. Funeral set at Walburn Funeral Home Thursday at 2 pm with Rev Reege Downs officiating.
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Thomas Parfitt, Jr
Albany R. D
Mason City
W. Va
Parfitt
Spencer
Harry
Jack
Thomas
Thomas Parfitt
E. R. Walburn
Athens
Branch
Cleveland
Walburn Funeral Home
South Court Street
Reege Downs
Liquor Option Law Urged by Dry Group in Athens County
Liquor reform advocates from the Anti-Saloon League of Ohio and the Salvation Army urged passage of a county local option law on liquor, compensation for intoxicated drivers victims, and a higher age limit for 3.2 beer at a First Presbyterians Church meeting. A temporary temperance committee for Athens County was elected with leaders from Nelsonville Athens Chauncey and Rome Township. Haller to call another meeting to form a permanent group.
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P. McNaught
Anti-Saloon League of
Ohio
F. W. Wilkinson
Salvation Army
First Presbyterians Church
Athens County
H. A. Rothrock
Nelsonville
H. T. Houf
Athens
T. A. Copeland
Rome Township
Dean Irmanb. Voigt
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey
W. L. Hudson
Second Bullet Leads To Death Investigation
Middletown nov 21 investigation into the death of Frank H Jewell 42 continued after a second bullet wound was found in his body Coroner Edward E Cook reported only one bullet had been fired from a gun found nearby Jewell was found in a chair at his home the chair had been ignited by a cigarette he held in one hand.
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Middletown
Frank H. Jewell
Edward E. Cook
Jewell
Heavy Rain Rips Memphis After Record Downpour
A violent storm drenched Memphis early today causing widespread flooding. About 7.27 inches of rain fell between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. marooning residents, hampering traffic, tearing roofs, and uprooting trees in the Tennessee district.
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Tennessee
Memphis
Tenn
Drought persists in Ohio says state geologist
Ohio faces another drought as Dr. Wilbur Stout notes no need for panic. Farmers in Camden haul water due to dry wells while water tables fall in other areas. Long term relief hinges on heavy rains, reforestation, and dam building. blame includes lack of rain since 1930, swamp drainage, and timber loss, with winter wheat in poor condition in Athens County.
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Buckeye
Columbus
Wilbur Stout
Ohio
Camden
Butler County
Stout
CWA
Athens County
T. H. Johnson
Johnson
City urged to curb speeding after child’s death in Athens
An Athens editorial condemns speeding on residential streets following Little Janis Tritipp’s death. It accuses officials, including Mayor McCune and Police Chief Finsterwald, of inaction and calls for stronger patrols, stiffer fines, better training, and public cooperation to protect children.
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Janis Tritipp
Athens
McCune
Haney
Finsterwald
Johnson disapproves humane society agent appointment
Athens County Probate Judge 8 M Johnson disapproved Lawrence R Fury as humane agent for the Athens County Humane Society. Johnson said the county cannot afford a $25 monthly salary and that other officers could perform the work without extra pay.
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Johnson
Humane Society
Lawrence R. Fury
Athens County Humane Society
Athens County
8. M. Johnson
Society
Four Seamen Lost As Steamers Collide
Four members of the W. C. Franz crew were lost when the Franz collided with the Edward E. Loomis about 30 miles south by east of Thunder Bay Island on Lake Huron. The Loomis rescued 14 survivors as the Franz sank, with heavy water in its forward hold.
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Alpena
Mich
W. C. Franz
Thunder Bay Island
Lake Huron
Franz
Edward E. Loomis
Reiss Brothers
O. K. Falor
Rogers City
Loomis
Tunes In on Death Beside Radio Set
Charlies Van Olden a 43 year old war veteran was found dead beside his radio with bare wires attached Police say he killed himself by wiring the set and turning on the volume in Philadelphia on November 21
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Philadelphia
Charlies van Olden
Hatchery Begins With 150 Gallons of Whitefish Eggs
Sandusky Nov 21 150 gallons of whitefish eggs 24 000 000 eggs were at the state fish hatchery at Put in Bay as the start of the hatchery project.
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Sandusky
Put-in-Bay
Hull May Win Nobel Peace Prize Rumor In Stockholm
The Nov 21 report notes Cordell Hull, U S secretary of state, as a likely recipient of the Nobel Peace prize amid growing speculation in Stockholm.
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Stockholm
Cordell Hull
Commerce Job To Clevelander
Columbus November 21 Alfred A Benesch a 65 year old Cleveland lawyer director of commerce Governor elect Martin L Davey prepared to wind up cabinet appointments and return to vacation Benesch the first official cabinet appointee said he accepted the post described as the most important in state government with non partisan and non political duties Davey said successor to Theodore Tangeman retires to private life by his own choice
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Ing Alfred A. Benesch
Cleveland
Martin L. Davey
Fenesch
Davey
Theodore Tangeman
Scarlet Fever Danger At CCC Camp Subside
No new scarlet fever cases at the quarantined CCC camp on Peach Ridge. Dr. Dean Hartman, camp physician, makes daily checks. The sole case was moved to Fort Hayes Barracks after quarantine set by Athens County health commissioner. Entry limited to camp duties. restriction to be lifted if no new cases by next Wednesday.
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Ccc
Peach Ridge
Dean Hartman
Zaleski
Fort Hayes Barracks
Columbus
J. M. Higgins
Athens County
Girl's Clothing Buried Near Grave Found
The clothes schoolbooks and lunch box of 6 year old Dorothy Distelhurst were found today buried about twenty feet from the grave where her body was discovered last week. Fire Kills Three Children in Cambridge Home.
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Nashville
Tenn
Dorothy Distelhurst
Four year old girl dies after Athens traffic accident
Janis Lou Tritipo died after being struck beside her home at 281 East State Street. Conrad Whitt, 22, of near Oak Hill was driving a 1929 sedan. authorities arrested him after the death. The child’s funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. with burial in West Union Cemetery.
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Janis Lou Tritipo
Dwight Tritipo
East State Street
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Conrad Whitt
Oak Hill
Whitt
J. ©. Tyron
Harry Gieke
Carl Beasley
Thomas Wolfe
J. J. Tritipp
Gieke
Athena
Finsterwald
State Highway Patrol
Mra
J. L. Tritipo
John Snedden
Tritipos
Jack
Joe
Galapagos Mystery Draws Expedition From Los Angeles
A double death mystery on the Galapagos hinges on word from the isolated island and a forthcoming scientific expedition sailing from Los Angeles. Officials await clues to identify two emaciated bodies found on Marcchena Point and whether they are German exiles or island figures such as the Baroness Eloise Bousquet De Wagner.
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Los Angeles
Galapagos
Marcchena
Isle of Charlies
Gypsy Magic Too Great Man Admits
Nimble fingered gypsies relieved Elmer Karr of 11 dollars in his wallet as he walked in Kingsbury on Tuesday. Sheriff A O Tracy located the gypsies in Rutland and recovered the money. Karr could not explain how the theft occurred while he held his pocketbook.
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Pomeroy
Elmer Karr
Kingsbury
Rutland
A. O. Tracy
Karr
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