Federal Reserve Panel Urges End to Foreign Silver Purchases
The advisory council of the Federal Reserve urged Congress to stop treasury buys of foreign silver immediately. It argued such purchases boost bank reserves and aid foreign governments, urging passage of a Townsend bill to repeal the program. The panel also noted Mexico expropriation laws and opposition from Morgenthau and Eccles.
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Washington
Advisory Council
The
Federal Reserve System
Congress
Treasury
Council
Federal Reserve Board
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
John G. Townsend, Jr
Del
Mexico
China
Japan
of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Reserve Board
Marriner S. Eccles
Roosevelt
Houses
Senate
House
Townsend
Edward E. Brown
First National Bank
Chicago
Howard A. Loeb
Trademen’s National Bank and Trust Company
Philadelphia
Walter Lichtenstein
Oil Dictates Fate of War In Near East Says Hunt
Frazier Hunt argues oil drives World War II strategy as French forces under Weygand guard Mosul and Persian fields. He notes pipelines from Iraq to Tripoli and Haifa fuel Allied power, and warns Germany must keep oil flowing though seas remain contested.
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Syria
Tripoli
INS
Maxime Weygand
Weygand
Mosul
Arabia
Persia
Romania
Germany
Baku
Batum
Russia
Mediterranean Sea
Iraq
Haifa
Palestine
Mesopotamia
Bagdad
Reich
France
Balkans
State collects 11879 on old franchise tax claim
The Iowa Secretary of State announced an $11,879 payment from Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America on a nine year old franchise tax claim. The pipeline runs from near Glenwood to near Muscatine, with valuation at $11,888,741 for Iowa property.
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DES Moines
Earl G. Miller
Chicago
Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America
Iowa
Missouri River
Glenwood
Mississippi River
Muscatine
Rollo Bergeson
Continental Construction Company
Delaware
Bergeson
Secretary of State
Alex Miller
E. L. O’connor
Illinois
United States Supreme Court
Miler
French Red Leader Stripped of Rights
Paris AP Maurice Thorez once led the French Communist Party with 75 deputies. He was stripped of French nationality by decree Tuesday night after the chamber passed a bill expelling former communists from parliament and other offices. Thorez has been in flight since his party was outlawed at the start of the war.
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Paris
Maurice Thorez
Communist Party
France
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Thorez
Bioff Returns to Chicago to Fight 1922 Sentence
Willie Bioff the AFL union chief of 30 000 movie workers arrived in Chicago to begin serving an 18 year old sentence for pandering. He seeks to fight a six month 1922 sentence while resuming wage talks with producers and resigns from his union post. Bioff faced a capias and was jailed briefly before posting $5 000 bond.
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Chicago
Willie Bioff
Illinois
Bioff
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes
AFL
Capias
Asst
Crowley
Liberty
State Supreme Court
Thomas J. Courtney
California
Los Angeles
Bioff Rejected as Film Union Chair In Wage Talks
Hollywood unions refused to accept William Bioff's resignation as conference chairman in wage negotiations with producers. Though Bioff was jailed in Chicago, leaders asked he remain in charge of the conference.
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Hollywood
William Bioff
Bioff
Chicago
Johnson accuses F D R of demoralizing party over third term
Senator Johnson of Colorado accuses President Roosevelt of demoralizing the Democratic Party by silence on a possible third term. He urges a clear stance or risk of drafting. A Senate panel plans a $75,000 probe into elections spending and Hatch Act violations.
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Washington
Johnson
Colo
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Mont
United States
Senate
Gillette
Iowa
Guarded Britannic in New York Over Bomb Plot Threat
Police guarded the British liner Britannic at her New York pier after an anonymous tip warned of a bomb aboard. Detectives searched the ship but found no device. The guard remains in place while the Britannic remains in port.
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New York
INL
New York Pier
Britannic
Montana Attorney General Indicted for Tax Law Violation
Harrison J. Freebourn Montana attorney general was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of violating the income tax law in Great Falls.
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Great Falls
Mont
INS
Harrison J. Freebourn
Montana
Mother admits killing 5 year old girl in California cult case
Betty Hardaker, 26, a mother and alleged cult member, told police she brain ed her daughter Geraldine 5 because she was too good to live. She described an impulse to end both their lives, and led authorities from Los Angeles to Palm Springs after fleeing with the child’s body discovered in a park restroom.
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Cult
Palm Springs
Calif
Betty Hardaker
Los Angeles
Geraldine Hardaker
S. W. Karnes
Russell Gray
Geraldine
Montebello
W. H. Bispham
Karnes
San Diego
Hardaker
Ben Mennessa
Radio Schedule Highlights Broadcaster Lineup
A dense listing of radio programs across stations WMT WGN KFJB WHO WSUI WCCO WOCO and WSUI. Notable shows include Captain Ae Cco Amos Dinner Saar Drosram and Lux Radio Theatre style hour blocks. The schedule details time slots program titles and participating stations with occasional station notes and calendar references.
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WMT
WGN
Ae Cco
Amos
Saar Drosram
KFJB
Keen
Tracer
Wccoo
Lum
Abner
Fulton Lewis
Kane Herne
Woco
Bu and
Allen
Marshalltown High School
Ofean M Melodies
Wwlyde Lucas’ Arch
Woco al Pearce
WSUI
WHO
Hollywood Playhouse
Wcco
Dr. Christian
Cliff Arquette
Raymond Gram
Billy Repaid
Star Theater
Fred Allen
Ozzie Nelson
Orch
Black Magic
Faith
Dick Jurgens
Boyd Raeburn
Glen Miller
Kay Kyser
Frank Gagen
Indianapolis Symphony
Cedric Adams
Howard McCreery
Rollie Johnson
Bill Austin
Red Travers
George Olsen
Nick Stuart
Sunrise Hour and Morning Parade Broadcast Schedule
A fragmented listing shows multiple radio calls and show names across stations WMT KFJB WHO WGN WCCO and WEJ. Programs include Sunrise Hour Farming News Family Altar Planting Time Morning Parade and Bible Hour with various time slots from 6:00 to 8:00.
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WMT
WeCo
Jerry Smith
KFJB
Weunrise
WHO
Arm
Ilmanac
WOOI
WGN
WCCO
Jem Hawkins
Lae Tangs Chapel
WHO —Coffee Pot Inn
Bible Hour
Helen Vinson Again Sues For Divorce
Hollywood star Helen Vinson filed suit for divorce from British tennis player Fred Perry, three months after a prior suit. She cited cruel and inhuman treatment and said reconciliation failed. The couple, married five years ago in New York, made no alimony mention.
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Hollywood
Helen Vinson
Fred Perry
Perry
New York
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NEA Service. Inc
T. M. Reg. U.S. Pat
Near East
Hunt
Frazier Hunt
International News Service
BAYER
Aspirin
Indict
Peeens
GMC
Stone’s Truck Service CO
First Street
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Ben Wal
Ames
Minneapolis
WSUIL
Town City
Marshalltown
Red River Dave
Ma Perkins
Wennews
Ho—Merrymakers
Child Achelor
Ren
Betty “Wells
Morning Melodies
Wwcco
Kitty Kelly
Re Pierre
Road of Life
Moyrt
Maree
John
Tome Joti
Myrnae Sergen
WoOlf
Hilltop House
Bill
June Baker
Pretty Kitty Kelly
Wolf
Julia Blake
Wonee Harum
Dr. Malone
Houseboat
Hannah
Mort
Sne Maree
WOI
Don Pedro
Harold Turner
Corntussel
Mary Sothern
Wwcccoo
Kate Smith
Judy
Jane
el Kitchen
Wgn—Carters
Elm Street
Wccco
Street Forum
Don Roth
Voice of
Happy_Gang
Ralph Slade
Joe Doakes
Lem
Martha
Ralph Ginsburgh
Wwccco
Lanny Ross
Betty
Bob
Arnold Grimm
Ensemble Moderne
Piaroh
Woli
Iowa State Today
Wceco
Mary Marlin
Amanda
Honeymoon Hill
N—Binson Eccarnace
Ma_ Perkins
Anthony
Mark Love
Len Salvo
Wcco—School of the Air
Pep Youne
Eeee Hussey
Miami Jockey Club
Wcccco
Kitty Keene
Stella
Woif
Mary_ Sothern
Iowa Union Radio Hour
Lorenzo Jones
Ed McConnell
Widder Brown
Democracy In Action
Kathleen Norris
O’neills
Jerry Livingston
Billy and
KPJB
Charlie Flagler
Wccoo—Airliners
Miss Julia
Lin
Ara Wolf
Iowa State
Lawrence Salerno
Jack Armstrong
Europe
Ellen Randolph
Twilight Hour
Rin
Coca-Cola CO
Cedar Rapids Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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