Pacific storms lash Pacific Northwest with two deaths
A new series of gales from the Aleutians battered Washington and Oregon causing two fatalities. Aberdeen, Port Angles, Bellingham, and Vancouver suffered floods and property loss as dams, roads, and telephones failed. Rainfall records were challenged and relief work began for flood victims. even Spokane faced rising creeks.
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Seattle
Wash
Aleutian
Nicky Fumar
Philipine Child
Port Angles
Richard Hillaire
Bellingham
Aberdeen
Oregon
Astoria
Portland
Bellingham Tug and Barge Company
Vancouver
Washington
Hangman Creek
Spokane
Flying Lindberghs End Long Journey
The Lindberghs concluded a perilous world voyage five months and ten days after departing on a dawn flight. They crossed the Atlantic twice visiting thirty one countries and colonies from Arctic tundras to tropical jungles.
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Flying Lindberghs
Atlantic
Course of Cherry Street Cut-Off To Be Determined
A final decision on the Cherry street cut-off linking South Bluefield with the West End is pending after surveys. The current plan would pass near a modest property owner, prompting calls to minimize property impact while officials push for a workable right of way. Work will start once surveys are agreed.
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Cherry Street
South Bluefield
West End
District Road Engineer
Princeton
Chamber of Commerce
Alderman Involved in Shooting at Chicago Tavern
In Chicago after a political gathering Alderman Bauler fired at Policeman Ahern and Edward Hayes during a tavern dispute. Both officers were suspended as Bauler defended his actions saying he acted after being assaulted and fearing robbers.
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Bayler
Ahern
Edward Hayes
Mary L. Tyler
Hayes
Meyering
Kelly
Amy
Alderman Bauler
Bauler
Dalai Lama Dies at 60 in Lhasa Tibet
Announcement from Lhasa reports the death of the Dalai Lama the supreme religious ruler of Tibet He was regarded as the reincarnation of a Buddha and his spirit is believed to reappear in infancy The Dalai Lama held both civil and religious power and Lhasa remains a forbidden city and remote capitol of the lama line
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Lhasa
Tibet
Dalia Lama
Roosevelt Creates National Emergency Council For Recovery Efforts
President Roosevelt organized a national emergency council to coordinate recovery agencies and place consumer representation in all cities. Frank C. Walker will direct field work as directors are appointed and a nationwide meeting is planned next month at the White House. The aim is to consolidate agencies and save government costs.
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Washington
Roosevelt
National Emergency Council
Frank C. Walker
New York
White House
Walker
Mary H. Rumsey
Consumers Council
National Recovery Administration
Angry Senate Receives House Bill Batch On County Costs
The house approved bills to shift costs for state institution maintenance from counties, relieving hard-pressed counties but raising local to state responsibility concerns. A $350,000 appropriation would cover one month’s pay for nonteacher school staff. The house also voted to place all automobiles on assessment rolls, pledging $750,000 more revenue to counties via road commission vehicle lists.
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Houce
House
Senate
Marsh
Ohio
Road Commission
Argabrite Corrects Tax Quote For Power Firm
N M Argabrite vice president of Appalachian Electric Power says he was misquoted about taxes this year. He clarified that while $500 000 was cut from property taxes under a constitutional levy limit, other taxes increased to offset much of the amount. The Associated Press airs the correction.
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Charleston
W. Va
N. M. Argabrite
Appalachian Electric Power Company Today
House Finance Committee
Associated Press
Officials Revise Levy Estimates From City Treasury
Officials revised the city levy estimates as no new revenue sources appeared. Treasury collections have funded current bills and payroll, but salary payments may stop at year start without legislative relief. The state tax commission must approve the new levy estimates by January 2, 1934.
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Treasury
State Tax Commission
Insull Receiverships Branded as Frauds in Federal Court
In Chicago on December 15 the Insull receiverships were labeled a fraud by attorney Samuel Ettelson in federal court. Judge Evan A. Evans found Insull Utility Investments Inc. ripe for receivership ten months before the collapse. Ettelson accused the elder Insull and his bankers of collusion in selecting receivers and counsel, and sought to bar Calvin Fentress and his attorneys from representation.
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Chicago
Ineuit
Samuel Ettelson
Samuel Insull Sr
Evan A. Evans
Insull Utility Investments, Inc
Etteleon
Insull
Bandits hold up Citizens Bank in Hot Springs
Four bandits robbed the Citizens bank in Hot Springs North Carolina today and fired on bank cashier W T Davis assistant cashier and a customer in a vault. They escaped with about 2200 after exchanging shots with Davis who freed himself and fired at the robbers. No one appears to have been hit.
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Hot Springs
N. C
Citizens Bank
W. T. Davis
Davis
West Virginia Lumber Dealers Gather in Charleston
The annual convention of the West Virginia Lumber and Builders Supply Dealers association will meet in Charleston on January 22 and 23. Secretary W. Guy Crigler of Fairmont announced the dates tonight.
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Charleston
W. Va
Dee
West Virginia Lumber and Builders Supply Dealers Association
W. Guy Crigler
Fairmont
Radio Program Notes for Coast to Coast Stations Schedule
A detailed list of time slots and station groupings for coast to coast radio programming. Includes morning to night schedules with recordings, weather, headlines, and various orchestras and programs across East Midwest Northwest Canada South and West regions.
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Wfla
Wsun Wiod
Wsm
Wmc
Wsb
Wapi
Widx
Wsmb
Kyoo
Wfaa
Ktbs
Kthe
Kon Kdyl
Kgir Kehl
Kgo
Kfi
Ktar
Kgu
East
Tom Mix
Wmag
Jan Peerce
Shirley Howard
Billy Bachelor
Lum
Abner
The
Goldbergs
Bert Lahr
Geo. Olsen
Wayne King
Troubadours
Lea Reisman
Cob Pipe Club
Radio Forum
Meyer Davis
King’s Jesters
Midwest
Don Bester
Ralph Kirbery
Carlos Molina
Harry Sosnick
CBS
WABC
Wabe
Whce
Wadc
Woko
Wcao
Waab
Wnac
Wer
Wkbw
Wkre
Whk
Ckok
Wdre
Weauv
Ae Wen
Wfbm
Kmbc
Wcco
Kmox
Wow East
Whp
Wibw
Whec
Wlbz
Wfea
Worc
Cfrb Woay
Kdka Wear
Wir
Wlw
Wsyr
Wmal
Dixte—West
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Wbre
Wgam
Wdod
Wnox Kira Wrec
Wlac
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Wtoc
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Wrr
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Ktsa
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Wtar
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Kfab
Wisn
Ksci
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Wint
Wkbn
Wel
Wbcm
Wsbt
Weah
Wmbd
Kfah
Kfb
Wmt
Wal
Koa
Keir Kehl
Pacific Coast
Kgw
Komo
Jack Armstrong
Cowboy Tom
Buck Rogers
Skippy
Bobby Benson
Pete
Dixie
Vera van
NBC
WJZ
Wis
Whz
Wbza
Ckac
Weky
Kyw
Kfkx
Wear
Wren
Kso
Northwest
Wtm
Wiba
Ksto
Webe
Wday
Kfyr
Chew
Cfef
South
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Wiax
Wila
Wsun
Wiod
Wem
Wme
Wib
Wemb
Wifaa
Mountain
Kvor
Klz
Khj
Kfpw
Kvf
Singing Lady
Orphan Annie
Westminster Choir
Irene Beasley
Wen
Lowell Thomas
Amos
Andy
Irene Rich
Red Divis
Warden Lawes
John McCormack
NBC Symphony
Amos ’N
Poet Prince
Enric Madriguera
Cab Calloway
Henry King and
At Home Pinex Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A home mix using 2% Pinex and sugar syrup creates a pint cough medicine with four times the amount for the money. No cooking required and a promise of rapid relief from severe coughs, claimed to loosen phlegm and soothe inflamed membranes.
Officials Inspect CWA Projects in Mercer County
Jess W. Easley and Jeff D. Cartwright inspected over 100 CWA projects in Mercer County where more than 2,500 men are employed. The visit aimed to familiarize the officials with project progress and status.
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Jess W. Easley
Jeff D. Cartwright
National Reemployment Bureau
Mercer County
Funeral Rites Today for Mrs Williams of Pembroke
Funeral services for Mrs. Mervin D. Williams 26 of Pembroke Va will be held at 2 this afternoon at Pembroke Methodist Church conducted by Rev Hupman Interment at Beech Lawn Cemetery Pearisburg She died at 11 45 Monday night at St Elizabeth hospital Pearisburg after a brief illness She was a native of Giles County born at Newport Before marriage she was Miss Dorrence Smith Her husband is a member of the
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Mervin D. Williams
Pembroke
Pembroke Methodist Church
Hupman
Beech Lawn Cemetery
Pearisburg
Williams Brothers firm kin details in Pembroke death notice
Mrs Williams survived by husband and two children Everly aged 2 half years and infant Alec. Parents Mr and Mrs A L Smith Pembroke. Elder Mise Evelyn Smith Roanoke. Brothers Donald Smith North Carolina and A L Smith Jr Princeton.
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Williams Brothers
Pembroke
Frederick Street Home Entered by Thieves
Thieves entered the residence of G. W. Gills at 816 Frederick Street Monday night while the family was away. The entry appeared made by a skeleton key and the house was ransacked with loot including a Gladstone bag and a slab of bacon. Police were notified and an investigation began.
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G. W. Gills
Frederick Street
Delicious Shoppers Lunch At Jimmy's Daily
A brief shopper lunch feature highlights Jimmy's spot with a refreshing offer. The promotion emphasizes a quick bite and a casual dining vibe for daily visitors.
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Jimmy’s
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