Hoover Plan Killed By House Democrats In Unity Vote
Speaker John Garner binds Democratic caucus to vote as a unit for Rep Cochran's resolution to kill Hoover's reorganization plan. Roosevelt’s forthcoming authority to reshuffle bureaus and curb costs faces votes in both houses within 90 days as relations with the Senate economy committee outline post office funding and Hoover-era reforms.
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John N. Garner
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John Cochran
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Rules Committee
Iowa Leaders Urge Tax Cuts and Budget Reforms
Writings by Dr. A L Murray and others discuss reducing state costs by stopping excess public spending and avoiding tax hikes. Governor Herring pledges budget balance through cuts, not new taxes, and warns against overreliance on legislative fixes. The piece questions how to manage education costs and state university output within public funding.
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Helene Costello Weds Cuban Producer in Havana
Hollywood star Helene Costello married Dr. Arturo del Barrio, a young Cuban film producer, in Havana on January 6. She kept the wedding secret for a week citing that intimate matters are best kept private. Miss Costello is the former wife of Lowell Sherman and sister of Dolores Costello.
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Hoidale Contest In Senate Dismissed
The Senate elections committee unanimously dismissed the 1930 contest by Einar Hoidale of Minneapolis against Senator Schall of Minnesota. Hoidale, who had filed the contest, has since been elected to the U S House of Representatives from Minnesota.
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National Want Ad Week Seeks Readers and Advertisers
The Gazette promotes National Want Ad Week January 15 to 22 urging readers to place ads to sell, rent, or trade items and services. Free daily Guest Tickets are offered to readers during the week, with prizes for names found in Sunday editions. Dial 2-1121 to place ads with special rates for 3 and 7 days.
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Group Backs Huge Currency Inflation Plan
A large non partisan House group pushed a drastic inflation plan to issue up to 3 billion in new currency. The secret caucus backed by about 30 members seeks full group approval and possible Senate support to advance inflation and relief measures.
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Kidnapping Plot Nets 2 New York Cops
Two New York City police officers and three other men including a former convict were arrested in Friday raids for a federal building kidnapping in Brooklyn. Ernest Schoenig of Pleasantville New Jersey was abducted December 27 and held until January 10 for a $100,000 ransom but released without payment.
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Hallway Shooting Sparks Mystery in Chicago Case
A man with four gunshot wounds and a red haired actress tell police tangled stories of a hallway trap a taxi ride with two gangsters and a roadside drop off The injured man Edward Morrissey 36 and actress Jean O Hara 23 Detroit said they were abducted shot at and dumped after a confusing sequence that police suspect may involve mistaken identity
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Philippine veto overridden vote in House faces Senate hurdle
The House voted 274 to 94 to override President Hoover's veto of the Philippines independence bill, moving toward independence after ten years. Senate leaders delayed action until Monday amid uncertainty. Speaker Garner hailed the House override as Philippine residents Osias and Guevara were cheered.
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Husband too bashful ends marriage for Mrs Alt
In San Francisco AP report, Mrs. Fred Alt won an annulment after a wedding night incident where her husband attempted to jump from a taxi window and threatened self harm. He locked himself in a bathroom and later swooned, prompting the divorce decision.
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Libby Holman Relinquishes Reynolds Inheritance Claim
A statement from Alfred Holman says Libby Holman Reynolds will relinquish her claim to Smith Reynolds estate except for a modest widow's share and a small summer right. He suggests the funds be used for public endowment in memory of the deceased and his father, with likely support from other interested parties. Cincinnati and Wilmington dates are cited.
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Chinese halt Japanese march near Jehol turns tide in Manchuria
Chinese dispatches say a surprise counter offensive checked the Japanese thrust toward Jehol and drove the attacking column into Manchuria. About 30,000 Chinese guerrilla raiders harassed Japanese supply trains along the Great Wall as celebrations followed the perceived turn in the war.
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Death penalty asked for three youths in Brighton case
Three youths Ray Vigil Joe Saiz and Cendelario Montoya were convicted of first degree murder in Brighton for killing 74 year old George Arnold at Westminster on September 10 The jury recommended the death penalty The trio admitted they planned to rob the victim and used a pistol blow to the head $1 in change was shared among them.
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Finals Reach in Four Events in Bridge Tourney
Finalists in four championship events of the Midwinter Bridge tournament were set after a day and a half of play. Teams from Cedar Rapids, Davenport, and other Iowa cities led the field in women's and men's pairs and teams of four, with Cedar Rapids teams prominent in several events.
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Waterloo
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Cedar Falls
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Davenport
Edward H. Kane
Don Hines
George F. Jaeger
O. F. McCleery
H. E. Weeks
Paul Lagomarcino
J. H. Samuels
Carl Lambach
Probe causes of tragic Iowa train wreck
Five are dead as two Burlington gas electric trains collide near Donnelly Iowa four miles west of Knoxville Interstate Commerce Commission and Marion County coroner will conduct joint and inquest investigations. Bridge and track repairs proceed while passengers are treated in Des Moines Knoxville and Oskaloosa hospitals.
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List of injured in Burlington train wreck near Knoxville
Burlington officials announced the list of injured from train No. 28 after the collision near Knoxville. Named passengers include Leslie Powell Albia with face and head injuries Oscar Fleming Ottumwa with face head and arm injuries and E G Warden Ottumwa conductor with head and arm injuries plus others from Ottumwa Des Moines Chicago Burlington and nearby towns.
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Will Rogers on Arizona vote to end lame duck Congress
Will Rogers critiques Arizona's choice to end the lame duck legislature. He mocks a government content to linger until a new session forms, likening it to actors overstaying a contract and complaining about the administration's timing.
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Wisconsin Considers Three Year Mortgage Foreclosure Moratorium
Wisconsin governors proclaims a moratorium on mortgage foreclosures to protect farmers while the legislature drafts a three year relief law. Circuit judges weigh delaying enforcement and farmers’ groups back the move amid mounting auctions and a notable eviction with deputies firing hundreds of rounds.
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Derailed Texas and Pacific Train Wreck Injures Over Thirty
A Texan fast Texas and Pacific train derailed near Gladwater Texas injuring more than 30, two seriously, when six cars left the tracks. Most seriously hurt were Mrs. Alexander H. Robinson of St Louis and Harry Silverman of New York City. Officials cited a broken rail as the cause.
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Local man killed as train hits auto in Northwest
John N. Ronch, 50, of 1139 Eighth Street NW, died instantly at 9 am Friday when his car was struck by the eastbound Portland Rose near ly four hours behind schedule at the grade crossing in Avenue NW. He worked as an oiler at Three-Minute Cereals mills. The car was carried 100 feet along the right of way. Ronch's body was thrown clear. Coroner and railroad officials failed to locate witnesses. Wig-wag signals were reportedly operating. engineer George Shaffer and conductor James O'Hern were aboard. Flight details and speed could not be established.
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Dramatic Debate Over House Farm Relief Bill
Senate leaders predict a sentence by sentence battle over the new domestic allotment farm relief bill or its defeat as Democrats press for swift action on mortgage relief. A Roosevelt adviser joins lawmakers to discuss aid for farmers facing foreclosures, with key figures including Morgenthau and lawmakers from Arkansas Texas Alabama Mississippi and Kentucky.
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Oregon
Noted Architect Cleared in $500000 Harassment Suit
Ernest R. Graham, famed Chicago architect who planned the city stadium, was found not guilty of conspiring to ruin Alma Newton, author, in a case claiming he paid her rent and offered marriage, then wed another. Newton sought half a million dollars in damages.
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Idaho Lame Duck Bill Approved by Montana Legislature
Helena Montana dispatch reports Montana’s lower house approved Senate Joint Resolution No 1 ratifying the U S Constitution lame duck amendment. The Senate had already passed the measure.
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Bill Would Halt Execution By Gas In Arizona
A Phoenix bill seeks to substitute lethal gas for hanging in Arizona. The measure was introduced Friday with action expected Monday in the state legislature.
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