Iowa Senate weighs beer bill amid wet and dry clashes
The Iowa Senate fought over a beer bill with amendments to tax use and license fees. Debates focused on licensing, local control, and Sunday sale constraints as supporters and opponents clashed in a packed chamber.
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Senate
Fred Nelson
Nevada
Vincent Harrington
Sioux City
E. R. Hicklin
Wapello
Patterson
Burt
Harrington
Harringon
Reese
Dem
Marshall
Boards of Supervisors
Stanley
Corning
County General Fund
Hush
Montgomery
Executive Council
I. H. Knudson
Mrs Roosevelt Thrown From Horse But Finishes Ride
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt was thrown from her horse during a morning canter in Potomac Park but was not injured. She re mounted after the slip, completed the ride with Secretary to the President and Mrs Morgenthau Jr. nearby, returning to the White House with mud on her riding habit.
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Washington
INS
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Potomac Park
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Federal Farm Board
Marguerite Lehand
Attorney General seeks merger of Prohibition and Alcohol Bureaus
WASHINGTON AP Attorney General Cummings indicated he would recommend to President Roosevelt the consolidation of the Prohibition Bureau and the Bureau of Industrial Alcohol. A survey suggests savings and efficiency gains from placing both under Prohibition Director A V Dalrymple, with possible inclusion of the Narcotics Bureau but that move is deemed unlikely.
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Washington
Cummings
Roosevelt
Prohibition Bureau
Bureau of Industrial Alcohol
Narcotics Bureau
Alcohol Bureau
A.V. Dalrymple
Prohibition
Stocks and Grain Rally On Strong Market Turnaround
The New York market resumes spring gains as stocks rise $1 to $3 plus and turnover nears 1.65 billion shares. Wheat climbs 1% to 2 cents a bushel, corn rises over a cent, cotton up about $1 a bale as bonds firm. Inflation talk, euro currency gains, and potential policy moves in Washington boost sentiment.
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New York
Wall Street
Washington
Roosevelt
Savoldi’s Wife Divorces Over Newspaper Vantage
In Los Angeles AP report Daisy Florence Savoldi testified Joe Savoldi, former Notre Dame football legend and professional wrestler, separated from her in 1932 after a brief marriage. She said in recent months his major image was what she read in newspapers and heard from admirers.
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Los Angeles
Joe Savoldi
Notre Dame
Savoldi
Daisy Florence Savoldi
Savoldis
Italian Distance Flyer Forced Down Near Hindyan Persia
Italian pilot L. Robiano attempting London to Australia was forced down near Hindyan Persia by motor trouble. He was unharmed. the plane undamaged. Anxiety in Cairo as report says he left Aleppo for Jask Sunday evening.
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London
L. Robiano
Lympnee
England
Australia
Hindyan
Persia
Cairo
Egypt
Robiano
Aleppo
Syria
Jask
Guards Kill Communists at Concentration Camp in Germany
AP reports guards at a German concentration camp killed three inmates attempting to escape and wounded another as authorities confirm the incident at the facility near Daha u.
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Dahau
Germany
Confusion Delays Bank Bill Action in Congress
Chaos over the administration banking reform stalled immediate action. House dissension centers on Steagall’s plan to guarantee all deposits in Federal Reserve banks with a 2 billion pool. Roosevelt’s stance unclear as leaders consider separating the bank guarantee from Glass reform measures.
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Washington
Steagall
House Banking and Currency Committee
Federal Reserve System
Roosevelt
Senator Glass
Dem
Virginia
Glass
Miners Sentenced to One Year for Banker Kidnapping
In Taylorville Illinois James Gammaitoni and Emilio Pazzuli, coal miners, pleaded guilty to kidnapping John B. Colegrove, president of the State Bank of Taylorville. They sought to recover lost bank funds after the bank failure. Judge Thomas M. Jett imposed eight sentences for mitigating circumstances. Colegrove was beaten bound and gagged, later escaping after being tossed into a corn field.
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Taylorville
James Gammaitoni
Emilio Puzzouli
Chester
John B. Colegrove
Gammaitoni
Pazzouli
Colegrove
Thomas M. Jett
Delay Closing of Chicago Schools
The Chicago school closure decision was put in abeyance as the board delayed action for forty eight hours. About 500 teachers protested as the council prepares to elect a new mayor to finish Anton J. Cermak's term.
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Chicago
INS
Anton J. Cermak
Board of Education
H. Wallace Caldwell
Attempt To Save Freighter In Storm
The freighter Malang with thirty two men aboard was in distress off Cape Cod as a coast guard cutter fought high winds and rough seas to take a line aboard.
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New York
Malang
Cape Cod
Coast Guard
Declamatory Contest At Marion Township
Rural schools of Marion township hold a declamatory contest in Memorial hall Friday night at 8 o'clock. One contestant from each township competes. A township choir, formed from school representatives, will perform.
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Marion Township
Memorial Hall
Akron May Have Been Saved by Westward Course
Naval court of inquiry heard that a westward change of course might have kept the Akron from disaster. Lieut. Charles J. Maguire testified that continuing west at midnight could have avoided severe thunderstorms. Lieut. Commander H. V. Wiley preferred the westward path, while Commander Frank C. McCord chose a northeast route past Barnegat light.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Akron
Naval Court of Inquiry
Charles J. Maguire
Maguire
H. V. Wiley
Frank C. McCord
Barnegat Light
Minnesota Governor Olson Accused of Political Maneuvering
In St Paul Senate, Sen. A G Rockne charged the former labor administration under Gov Floyd Olson with playing politics to mislead the people. He disputed a relief message referred to the finance committee led by Rockne and argued the move was political propaganda.
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Rockne
Farmer-Laborite
Solberg
Civil Administration Committee
Senate
Farley Urges Quick Action on Postal Rates
Washington Postmaster General Farley called for immediate legislation to empower the President to adjust postage rates as business and postal demand require. He issued the statement Thursday outlining the need for flexible rate changes to manage costs and service.
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Farley
Washington (Ap
Roosevelt
Senate confirms Georgian as treasury aide and other officials
Washington AP reports the Senate confirms L. K. Robert Jr. of Georgia as assistant secretary of the treasury and P. M. Hall as U S attorney for the southern district of California. Harry L. Sexton of Brownsville Texas is named collector of customs at San Antonio. Sexton has served as secretary to Vice President Garner.
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Washington
Senate
L. K. Robert, Jr
Georgia
the Treasury
P. M. Hall
United States
Southern District of California
Harry L. Sexton
Brownsville
Tex
San Antonio
Sexton
Garner
Century of Progress stamp used at Chicago post office
A World’s Fair Century of Progress stamp cancellation mark dated June 1 to November 1 was applied today at the Chicago post office. The first stamp cancelled bore the inscription and was on a letter to Major Lenox R. Lohr, general manager of the exposition.
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Chicago
Dio
Lenox R. Lohr
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll This Year
A Cedar Rapids tally shows auto incidents this year with figures on accidents injuries and deaths. Local authorities urge caution as roads remain hazardous and drivers are reminded to follow traffic rules.
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Cedar Rapids
Public Works Bond Proposal Pushed by Labor
Labor leaders from unorganized and organized groups urge President Roosevelt to back a sweeping public works program with a bond issue possibly reaching six billion dollars along with a shorter work week and minimum wage plan. Frances Perkins accompanied the delegation and cited boosting wage earners purchasing power.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Frances Perkins
White House
William Green
American Federation of Labor
French Chamber Approves 600 Million Franc Air Program
Paris officials announced the chamber of deputies approved an aviation construction program for 1933 with an appropriation of 600 million francs, equal to about 24 million dollars.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
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Smulekoff
Third Avenue
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