National dry law vote demanded as House and Senate assail prohibition
The piece reports a sweeping push against the prohibition policy with Sen Wadsworth of New York leading opposition on the Senate floor. It notes Republican critique of seven years of the dry law as futile and cites New Jersey and New Jersey senator remarks about drinkers among lawmakers.
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Wailstan
New York
Ant Haze
Jersey
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Wadsworth
Non-Confidence in Japan Diet Refuted Report
A terse summary notes officials rebut claims of non-confidence in the Japanese Diet. The fragmentary text references political relations and public stance, mentioning figures and events with limited clarity. The readable portions emphasize a denial of parliamentary weakness amid ongoing government discourse.
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Japan
Hikes and meetings spark activity across counties
Local reports mention planned hikes in 49, a county meeting about playgrounds, and a drive to address legal and civic matters. The text references multiple officials, committees, and new programs across districts, with emphasis on public works, safety, and community planning.
House Opposes Bank Amendment Amid Turbulent Session
A chaotic House debate stalled a bank amendment as lawmakers clashed over procedural moves. Chairman McFadden presented a proposal and multiple representatives argued for and against various revisions, delaying final action and prompting calls for clearer leadership.
Britain to Send 12 000 Marines to China Amid Beijing Rift
Washington reports that about 12 000 British Marines are to sail for the Orient to defend British interests as tensions rise in China. London says five battalions will depart tonight with other troops from India toward Hong Kong and the Shanghai area to guard British concessions. American minister MacMurray, en route home, is cited as saying disturbances in Korea have waned. The Shanghai defense force of roughly 12 000 men will safeguard the British concession in Shanghai.
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Westport Harbor Work Banned by Army Board
The Army Board of Engineers recommends no improvement of Westport harbor and Saugatuck river, reversing a district engineer's plan for a ten foot channel. Hearings may be held as Representative Merritt gathers officials to explore traffic and cost implications of keeping the harbor as is.
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Westport
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Garibaldi Banned Abroad Asks US to Admit Him to Live with Brother
A garbled historical note reports Garibaldi banned abroad seeking admission to the United States to live with his brother. The document mentions accusations, trials, and political tension between Italy and other nations, with claims of betrayal and charges against defendants.
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U. S
Boy Admits Danbury Slaying Absolves Mother in Crime
Yonkers Yonkers January 34 14 year old Peter Severvich will be taken to Danbury to face charges in the murder of Mrink Warne aged 58. He and his mother Rosie Chibosa are charged after a long police grilling. The boy allegedly confessed while the mother was not questioned. The body was found in Tamarackwan Danbury. The Danbury authorities believe the youth confession substantiates the rumor that he acted alone.
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Danbiry
Har
Mallee
Edward J. Quirk
Severesteh
Radio control bills reach accord in high court funds ruling
Washington and Denver reports detail Senate and House conferees agreeing on a radio regulation bill with a presidential commission and commerce secretary oversight. Separate Denver ruling removes Judge Ben W. Lindsey from the juvenile court, potentially creating a vacant post filled by appointment after the next general election.
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Washington
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Denver District Court
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Nam Hil
Lindse
Floods Cut Southern States Rail and Road Links
Severe downpours across Arkansas, Missouri, Kentucky, and neighboring states disrupted transport by rail and road. Flooding forced evacuations and damaged homes as White and Black rivers surged, while a 11 year old boy was killed near Sprs. The disaster spread from Poplar Bluff to New Haven, with authorities warning of rising water across lowlands and continued rainfall.
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Pope dissolves Catholic youth groups in Italy
The Vatican announces Pope Pius XII has dissolved all Catholic boy scout organizations in Italy with under 20,000 population after Fascist moves to monopolize youth education. The pope says the Holy See will destroy them to oppose state action, citing biblical justification and intent to protect church prerogatives and spiritual rights.
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Residents Clash Over Zoning Change in Fairfield Area
Fairfield avenue residents opposed a petition at the Common Council chamber seeking to reclassify a block from residential to A device zone. The hearing featured numerous property owners and supporters and opponents presenting arguments before the Zoning Commission.
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Clinton Avenue
Common Council Chamber
William Th. Burhan
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Stephen Wish Sherman
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Gaynor
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de. Edwards
Would Withdraw Rather Than Be King of Sweden, Says Prince
Prince William of Sweden told Telegram reporters he has no aspiration to reign and would withdraw if ever offered the throne. He described himself as a self made man and eager to remain independent and democratic, noting many might relinquish a claim to rule.
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William
Prince Wilam of Sweden Visits Bridgeport Industries
Bridgeport's industries impressed Prince Wilam of Sweden during a visit described in a Telegram interview. He noted America's modernized methods, compared Americans and Swedes, and said he has no current marriage plans though he remains open to finding "the right girl." He also commented on Prohibition and his sister drinking tea at the Stratfield suite.
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Prince Wilam
Sweden
America
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Stratfield
Retired Pastor Dies at Son's Home
A retired pastor died at his son's Ontario home after living with family for years. The body was found when a hospital visit or duty check occurred. Police and medical staff responded to the private residence where the funeral details were to be arranged.
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Browning Trial Shifts to White Plains After Short Session
The Browning case moves to White Plains as a brief session ends without scandal. Supreme Justice Seeger to preside. witnesses describe relations and actions around a high school student, with testimony from Mrs Heenan and John W. Ma. The trial resumes with disputed alibis and family ties affecting the proceedings.
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Browning
White Plains
Bridgeport Hosts Prince William of Sweden on Visit
Prince William of Sweden toured Bridgeport visiting Stratfield Hotels and two industrial plants General Electric and Singe ewig. He spoke at Central High School about Africa explorations with displayed photos and hunting scenes. Over 1 200 attendees heard the Swedish prince and a reception followed at the Stratfield hotel with a buffet.
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Prince William of
Sweden
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United States
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Motum
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Bridgenorth
Springfield
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Order of Vass
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Arthur F. Connor
Prince
Bin
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Europe
King
Stratfeld
Bridgeport
General Electric Company
Jie
Pcentral High School
Norden Singing Society
Frange Transmits $4.2 Million in Gold
New York report says the American Peer company received 4.2 million dollars in gold from the French liner Rochambeau. The shipment implies Rochambeau sales totaling 29 million and signals France’s move to return to the gold standard without debt settlement with the United States and a revaluation of the franc.
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