Compromise Seen on FD Program and Tax Revisions
Congress nears a compromise on Roosevelt's regional planning goals while southern Democrats and Republicans block wage and price measures. Tax revision talk heats as House Ways and Means nears a full corporate tax overhaul with broad support for repealing the undistributed profits tax. Labor leader Green's opposition looms over a strong federal wage board.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House Rules Committee
Reublicans
Case
House
Senate Agricultural
Treasury
Senate
John J. O'Connor
N. Y
Senate Democrats
Republican Caucus
Ways and Means Tax
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Will Fight State Plea for Funds
Ohio Senate's Hatchet Men will oppose extra appropriations in the upcoming special session opening Monday. Lieut. Gov. Paul P. Yoder, leader of the Anti-Davey group, says several departments spent more on personal services this year than ever before and questions budgeting timelines.
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Columbus
Tu P
Ohio Senate
Paul P. Yoder
Yoder
Senate
George White
Testimony On Parole Board Records In Ohio Grand Jury
Attorney general Herbert S. Duffy said testimony on missing parole board records would be presented before a special grand jury probing irregularities in Ohio parole and pardon. Every guard at the penitentiary and about 250 prisoners will be questioned during the land jury inquiry.
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Columbus
U.P
Herbert S. Duffy
Joey
Ohio
Uffy
Local election turnout compares Nov 2 totals
Columbus area reports total votes on November 2 reaching 1,987,010, contrasting with 3,012,666 cast in the prior presidential election year. The figures reflect turnout changes between local and national contests and provide a benchmark for future elections.
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Columbus
Japanese Assume Control Of Shanghai Government
The Chinese government capitulated to Japan demands and prepared to suspend chief functions in Greater Shanghai including the International Settlement and French Concession. Bad weather delayed Japanese advance on Nanking as rains continued.
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Shanghai
U.P
Nanking
Wusih
Roosevelt Reports Tooth Extraction Location In Nautical Terms
President Roosevelt described a lower jaw tooth extraction in nautical terms saying the infected tooth was located in number three hole ail on the starboard side. He spoke while aboard and noted sailing as his chief hobby.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ohio Cities To Oppose Davey Relief Plans
Ohio city governments unite to oppose Governor Davey relief policy in a coming special session. The Ohio League of Municipalities backs a $12 million plan vs the administration’s $7.5 million program, alleging the chamber uses faulty data and backing the governor. James M. Beatty, 61, president of Federal Glass Co., dies of pneumonia in Columbus.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
United Front
Ohio League of Municipalities
League
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Davey
Writer of Old Millstream Dies in Chicago Heart Attack
Taylor, 61, author of Down by the Old Mill Stream and many early 20th century songs, died suddenly of heart disease in Chicago. He will be brought to Findlay for burial. His works sold millions. he began in Buffalo and rose to New York musical comedy stages.
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Taylor
Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Joe Howard
Panama
New York Town
Albany
Tommy
Community Chest drive surpasses goal in Athens
The Athens Community Chest raised 13 841 20 dollars, exceeding the 13 160 goal. Volunteers and donors from John Public to Ohio University and Athens State Hospital contributed, with many increasing prior gifts and new supporters joining the effort.
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Athens
Happy Heights
Chest Headquarters
Hokey” Palmer
John Public
West Side
Ohio University
Athens State Hospital
WPA
Seek Reason Why Girl Tarzan Killed Child
Police and a psychiatrist examined Mary Keenan O Connor s past to learn if a twisted streak drove her to kill Nancy Glenn 5 sustaining two blows to the body and leaving the girl in a mud puddle O Connor 19 known as Tarzan at Immaculata College held on homicide charge recently treated at Pennsylvania Hospital mental diseases department
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Philadelphia
U.P
Mary Keenan O'Connor
Nancy Glenn
O'Connor
Exclusive Immaculata College
Tarzan
Moyamensing
Mental Diseases Department of Pennsylvania Hospital
Warrant Issued for Kenneth Heaton Over Fraud at Gallipolis
Magistrate F F E Milliser issued a fugitive warrant for Kenneth Heaton a Parkersburg stock buyer on charges of fraud after he bought cattle from J Everett Gills Gallipolis Livestock Auction House with a worthless check The item called for 1700 but total debt is about 3400 Gills a former produce commission house operator is well known among cattle buyers.
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Gallipolis
J. Everett Gills
F. F E. Milliser
Kenneth Heaton
Parkersburg
Gills
Girl with rheumatism walks unassisted at church service
Lorraine Frechette, 16, crippled by inflammatory rheumatism, rose and walked to a car during St Teresa's Church service in Dracut Massachusetts. The incident happened at the close of the Little Flower Novena and she had been carried into worship by her brother Gerard, 17.
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Dracut
Mass
U.P
Lorraine Frechette
St. Teresa's Catholic Church
Gerard
Ex Cabinet Member Burleston Dies at 74
Albert Sidney Burleston former postmaster general in Woodrow Wilson’s cabinet died today in Austin Texas from a heart attack aged 74. He served in the federal post office leadership during the Wilson administration and was long active in public service.
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Austin
Tex
UPI
Albert Sidney Burleston
Woodrow Wilson
Wheeler urges reassurance U S not aiming to wreck business
Sen Burton K Wheeler of Montana warned the administration must reassure the public it is not seeking to destroy business. He argued pendulum swings toward reactionaries could harm all, and said Congress will reassert its legislative power, restoring confidence amid the court fight and recession. He doubted Roosevelt would seek a third term.
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Montana
Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Mont
Roosevelt
Congress
Wheeler
Montanan
Senate
New Deal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Admin
Rev Newton Guilty of Murder. Life Sentence Sought
In Pittsfield Illinois circuit court the Rev Colonel E Newton Baptist preacher was found guilty of murdering Mrs Maybelle Kelly 45 by hammer strike and body dumped from a bridge into the Mississippi River. Jurors recommended life imprisonment and Newton accused his step-daughter Myra Hanan of masterminding the crime.
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Pittsfield
E. Newton
Maybelle Kelly
Newton
Kelly
Mississippi River
Myra Hanan
Cassidy Among Mob Demands After Slaying Servant
In Socorro New Mexico W B Cassidy agreed with a mob to be killed for slaying his Mexican servant girl he had seduced. He asked doctors to poison him and the state to execute him, then vowed to kill himself in jail if necessary as guards kept watch and Mexicans gathered outside the building. Cassidy's father Lee Cassidy was notified and traveling from Dresden Ohio.
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Socorro
N. M
W. B. Cassidy
Cassidy
Lee Cassidy
Dresden
Ohio
Contractor Found Dead in Automobile in Cleveland
John Sieworick, 55, a paving contractor from Rock Creek, Ohio, was found dead in a Cleveland automobile late Tuesday. Authorities said he apparently slept and died from carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Cleveland
John Sieworick
Rock Creek
Pans Gold From Turkey's Gizzard
Boise with a playful gold rush as a meat market manager reports panning two pieces of gold from a Thanksgiving turkey gizzard. Turkeys from the Gold Fork area farm fetch premium prices amid the quirkly tale.
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Turkey
Boise
Ida
U.R
Art Warren
Gold Fork Place
Bus Drivers Plan Strike On Eight Greyhound Lines
Union called a midnight walkout affecting more than 1300 drivers on eight Greyhound lines east of the Mississippi and north of Norfolk after wage talks collapsed. Drivers seek 5.5 cents per mile with a 200 mile daily minimum. current rate is 3.61 cents with no minimum. Ivan Bowan said buses would run despite the strike. Company says lower brackets wages rose and average pay ranges from 190 to 258 dollars monthly.
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Cleveland
U.P
Greyhound Bus Co
Mississippi River
Norfolk
Ivan Bowan
Will Rule Saturday On Mrs Hahn Case In Cincinnati
Judge Charles S. Bell said he will rule Saturday on a motion for a new trial for Mrs Anna Marie Hahn the poison slayer condemned to die in the electric chair Jail attendants report she has regained her composure and believes the motion will be granted Her 12 year old son Oscar visits her daily at the jail.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Charles 8S
Bell
Anna Marie Hahn
Roosevelt to Send Special Message on Housing Drive
White House says President Roosevelt will send a special message to Congress on Friday with recommendations for legislation to back a nationwide private housing drive aimed at expanding home ownership and housing access.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
SEC chief urges market reform amid 1929-style slump
SEC Chairman William O Douglas urged cooperative self regulation of stock exchanges or else direct federal control under the 1934 act. He criticized professional traders' dominance and sharp personal trading causing volatility and warned on possible suspension powers and an imminent commission decision.
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Washington
U.P
Securities and Exchange Commission
Douglas
SEC
Commission
Fire Volunteer Pleads Guilty to Arson Charge
Robert E. Thompson, 35, a mail carrier and volunteer fireman, pleaded guilty at arraignment on an arson charge. In a signed confession he admitted starting several fires. Thompson was bound over to the grand jury and released on a $2,000 bond.
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New Lexington
U.P
Robert E. Thompson
Thompson
Roosevelt backs switch to rate base valuation for utilities
President Roosevelt proposed shifting focus from power yardsticks to rate base valuation to reduce power rates and squeeze from 1.25 to 1.5 billion dollars. He sought utility cooperation and cited support from Wendell Wilkie in agreeing on charging rates by actual plant worth and potential private expansion next year.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Istration
Wendell Wilkie
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
TVA
Utilities Holding Company Act
Public Works Power
Wilkie
Non-Strikers Enter Ford Plant by Automobiles in Labor Standoff
Non-striking workers breached picket lines at the Ford Motor Company assembly plant in St. Louis using cars to deliver entrants. About 580 workers were inside, with 900 on payroll. officials split on whether this was a strike. Nine CIO organizers were jailed for disturbing the peace as the line finally dwindled to about 50 after the entry.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Ford Motor Company
United Press
M. H. Johnson
Johnson
United Automobile Union
CIO
Norman Smith
Desmond Garst
C.I.U
Garst
Autosmobile
Cautions Fail To Save Gems From Bowery Dealer Heist
William Bertelmann a Bowery diamond dealer met his wife and 17 year old son at a Bronx subway station as four gunmen waited at home. They stole 900 in cash and 7000 dollars worth of diamonds before fleeing.
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New York
U.P
William Bertelmann
Diamond Exchange
Bowery
Bronx
Bertelmann
William, Jr
Don Bestor Freed From Kansas Prison
Orches tra leader Don Bestor was released from Kankakee Jail after two days on alimony arrears. He agreed to place $3,000 in life insurance pol icies for his wife in lieu of a cash payment and remains set to perform in Cincinnati.
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Kankakee
U.P
Don Bestor
Cincinnati
W. R. Hunter
Freight wreck near Fresno kills five transients
Five transients died and six or more were injured when eight oil tank cars derailed from a 40 car Southern Pacific freight train in Fresno California. No cause is given in the report and authorities investigated the wreck site for details.
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Fresno
Calif
Southern Pacific
Jury Convicts Dingledine in Springfield Officers Slaying
A seven man five woman jury found Henry Dingledine, 27, guilty of first degree murder for the Sept. 3 holdup deaths of two Springfield police officers. The verdict came after deliberations in the Springfield court.
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Dingledine
Springfield
UPHA
Henry Dingledine
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