Senate Overrules Hoover Veto On Relief Bill Vote 43 31
The Senate approved a $2.12 billion unemployment relief bill despite President Hoover’s veto. Roll call 43 to 31. Republicans 14 in favor, Democrats 29. key figures include Ashurst Bratton Broussard Bulow Burns Caraway Cohen Coolidge Copeland Costigan Dill Fletcher George Harrison Hayden Hull Kendrick Lewis Long McGill McKellar Morrison Pittman Robinson Stephens Trammell Wagner Walsh Shipstead and Ashley who briefly abstained. The measure funds state loans, private loans via the RFC, roads, and other public works. The House is in recess awaiting final drafting and signature.
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Washington
Llp
Senate
White House
Garner
Hoover
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Treasury
House
Republio
Cnt
Barbour
Borah
Brookhart
Frazier
Howell
Johnson
Jones
McNary
Norbeck
Norris
Nye
Robinson
Indiana
Schall
Steiner
Ashurst
Bratton
Broussard
Bulow
Burns
Caraway
Cohen
Coolidge
Copeland
Costigan
Dill
Fletcher
George
Harrison
Hayden
Hull
Kendrick
Lewis
Long
McGill
McKellar
Morrison
Pittman
Arkansas
Stephens
Trammell
Wagner
Walsh
Massachusetts
Austin
Bingham
Blaine
Capper
Couzens
Fess
Glenn
Goldsborough
Hale
Hastings
Hatfield
Hebert
Kean
Keyes
LaFollette
Metcalf
Moses
Patterson
Reed
Smoot
Townsend
Vandenberg
Walcott
Watson
White
Aoe Black
Connally
Glass
Shipstead
Ashley
Eer
Ohio
Young Bride of Reynolds Held in Death Probe
Libby Holman Reynolds wife of Smith Reynolds and Albert Walker were held as material witnesses in the death investigation at Reynolda. Court officials sought to keep witnesses apart as the inquest pressed on with testimony about the fatal gunshot to Reynolds.
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Winston-Salem, N. C
Libby Holman Reynolds
Smith Reynolds
Albert “Ab” Walker
Reynolds
Winston-Salem
N. C
Albert
Ab) Walker
Reynolda
Walker
Fred M. Hanes
Blanche Yurka
New York
Dalton
Transon Scott
Promethee Sub Sinks 40 Fathoms Down Near Cherbourg
A diver spotted the sunken submarine Promethee lying in a mudhole 40 fathoms deep off Cherbourg. All 63 crew members perished. seven survived from deck. Technicians plan to lift the craft with cables to reveal the tragedy’s full story.
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Aslette
Cherbourg
Promethee
Artiglio
Rise in hogs lifts farming buying power nationwide
Pigs on thousands of farms signal a 250 million dollar uplift in farmer buying power as hog prices push overall commodity values higher. Analysts note broad gains across beef, lamb, butter, grains, and cotton, with a stronger mood spreading from rural areas to industry. Farmers see direct profits on hog sales while packers feel less impact.
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Chicago
America
J. S. Campbell
Livestock Bureau
Regent of Agriculture
Kansas City
East St. Louis
Omaha
Two prison guards indicted for murder in sweat box death
In Bayard Florida convicts testified of torture of Arthur Maillefret 19 who died after being placed in a sweat box with chains around his neck. Capt George Courson and Solomon Higginbotham face first degree murder charges with bonds set at 5000 each. The death followed severe floggings and two days of starvation amid broader abuse allegations at camp 38.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Bayard
George Courson
Solomon Higginbotham
Arthur Maillefret
New Jersey
Maillefret
Volusia County
Halifax River
Two Men Sentenced In Cedar Rapids Robbery Case
Allen Newcomber of Palmira Pennsylvania and Rubin Kimball of Waterloo received indeterminate ten-year sentences to run concurrently after pleading guilty to robbery and larceny of a motor vehicle. They were captured after taking a car owned by S W Wilder and holding up a filling station on Cedar Rapids city streets.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Allen Newcomber
Palmira
Rubin A. Kimball
Waterloo
A. B. Clark
Carl Hendrickson
Newcomber
Kimball
Iowa City Co
Fort Madison
Second Street
Third
Fourth Iines
J.A. Cahill
Adant
Wilder
Will Rogers Says Special to The Gazette
Will Rogers comments from Muleshoe Texas blend humor with wag toward real issues. He notes Congress activity and questions why Aimee’s husband built his good name. A rancher reports the Happy Warrior plans to end the war mood and be happy again as hog prices rise during conventions.
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Muleshoe
Texas
Congress
Aimee
First Of Bonus Marchers Take Train For Home
Washington AP report notes hundreds of World War I veterans began leaving Washington for home after President Hoover signed a bill to lend the Bonus Army $100 000 for transport and food. By midnight more than 600 applied and about a third were approved, with many already boarding trains as leaders urged restraint. Walter Waters, commander, expected some departures but pressed the group to stay until Congress acts.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
Veterans’ Administration
Army
Walter W. Waters
Light Shower Downgraded Cedar Rapids Temperatures
Cedar Rapids saw a light morning shower with clouds cooling the day. The temperature rose from 58 to 64 at 7 am and 68 at 9 am, then peaked at 87 from 4 to 6 pm before slipping to 80 at noon and 72 by 1 30 pm and ending near 60 at midnight.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Hutton Love Balm Suit Goes to Jury
The Hut ton St. Pierre $200000 breach of promise suit is in superior court with a jury to decide if David L. Hutton husband of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson betrayed Myrtle St. Pierre Pasadena nurse under promise of marriage.
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Los Angeles
Superior Court
Lester W. Roth
David L
Iron Man
Ransom Paid for Release of Haskell Bohn
ST PAUL police announced $12 000 ransom was paid for the return of Haskell Bohn 20 who was held by kidnappers for a week and released after the payment. Chief Cahill said the money was tossed from a bill and police pursued leads nationwide.
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Haskell Bohn
Four Injured In Head On Crash On Highway No 30
Four persons injured in a head on collision on Highway No 30 five miles east of Cedar Rapids Saturday at about 10 30 am. Jerry Vaugniaux of Chicago and Frank Boyles of Mechanicsville collided with George Spoore also of Mechanicsville riding with Boyles. Vaugniaux suffered chest and finger injuries. Mrs Vaugniaux injured left finger and leg. Boyles chest injury. Spoore cut by flying glass. Sheriff Petrus investigated and said Boyles swung into the road toward a service station. The injured declined ambulance transport.
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Cedar Rapids
Jerry Vaugniaux
Chicago
Frank Boyles
Mechanicsville
Vaugniaux
Boyles
George Spoore
Joseph A. Petrus
Petrus
Farmer Charged With Circulating False Bank Statements
Grundy Center July date John W. Lindaman a Grundy county farmer near Wellsburg was bound over to district court on a charge of circulating false statements about a bank. He was arrested by Sheriff M G Mamminga and released on bond set at 1000 dollars. This is the first case prosecuted under this law.
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Grundy Center
John W. Lindaman
Grundy County
Wellsburg
H. K. Wilson
Lindaman
M. G. Mamminga
Movie Producers Bans Salacious Movie Ads
Hollywood reports the executive committee of the Motion Picture Producers Association of America barred salacious advertisements. Will Hays serves as president, enforcing the new advertising ban.
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Hollywood
Motion Picture Producers Association of America
Will Hays
Camp Good Health Fund Drives Local Help For Children
Organizations urged to sponsor Camp Good Health aiding Mary Jane a sick tubercular child. Public Health Nursing notes fund supports camp for needy families, with clubs and lodges contributing benefits and subscriptions. Mary Jane needs care while her mother seeks sanatorium treatment.
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Cedar Rapids
Bridge Club
Church Kensington
Lodge Ausxiliary
Camp Good Health Fund
Public Health Nursing Bureau
Camp Good
Mary Jane
Camp Good Health
Pn 7
Man Wanted For Theft In Illinois Waives Extradition
Everett A. Smith known as Frank Lake waived extradition for larceny of a motor vehicle. He was returned to La Salle county Illinois in custody of the county sheriff after a requisition signed by Governor Emerson. Police arrested him while attempting to sell a car to a Cedar Rapids junk dealer.
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Cedar Rapids
Everett A. Smith
Illinois
Frank Lake
la Salle County
Ilinois
Louis L. Emmerson
Lake
Everett Smith
Aurora
Congress May Drop Plan To Investigate Financial System
Washington insiders report that a proposed House inquiry into the treasury the federal reserve system and the national banking department may be dropped despite Democratic leaders preparing a resolution to authorize it Speaker Garner after a conference with Rep Snell Republican leader said the inquiry would be made if the Republicans want it
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Washington
INS
House
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
National Banking Department
Garner
Rep. Snell
New York
Europe Statesmen Respond to New Deal Pact
Ramsay MacDonald says a new chapter begins and Europe must seek wider response. Edouard Herriot praises unity and peace on earth. Franz Von Papen calls for equality for Germans and lasting Lausanne agreement. Dino Grandi calls the accord an achievement of high importance.
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Ramsay MacDonald
Europe
Edouard Herriot
France
Franz von Papen
Lausanne
Dino Grandi
United Pigs
Gunmen Kill Cuban Secret Service Chief in Havana Drive
Captain Miguel Calvo head of the Cuban secret service was shot to death by gunmen firing a submachine gun as he drove past the Maine monument on Malecon drive in Havana. His chauffeur Cardenas and detective La Rosa were severely wounded. Police said the attack was retaliation for Calvo's crackdown on suspects tied to the recent failed attempt to overthrow Caeros of Pr Gerardo dhado. Cardena and La Rosa were taken to a hospital with poor prospects for recovery. The ambush occurred at 8 am in front of the National Hotel, a landmark frequented by American tourists.
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Havana
INS
Miguel Calvo
Secret Service
Maine Monument
Malecon
Calvo
Senor Cardenas
la Rosa
Caeros
Gerardo Dhado
Cardenas
National Hotel
Nazis Dissatisfied With Lausanne Settlement
Berlin dispatch reports Adolf Hitler's Nazism bitterly attacking the Lausanne reparations accord negotiated by Chancellor Franz von Papen. Nazi presses in the provinces denounced the pact and speakers rebuked the agreement, while opposition papers offered mild praise of the Lausanne outcome.
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Berlin
INS
Adolf Hitler
Nazis
Lausanne
Franz von Papen
von Papen
London press hails Lausanne accord as start for debt revision
The London papers call Lausanne a great achievement and a hopeful sign, but warn it marks only the first step toward solving global economic trouble. They urge the United States to revise war debts, arguing Europe cannot fix the crisis alone.
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London
London Press
Lausanne
Atlantic
United States
Europe
Times
The
Morning Post
Washington
Post
America
Great Britain
Telegraph
Ce Sciecanaees
Attitude Unchanged on War Debts Says State Department
The State Department released a statement Saturday confirming no change in the U S stance on war debts to the United States. It echoed President Hoover from June last year and noted Lausanne talks as progress on European reparations while reaffirming the moratorium stance. Representative Snell of New York had earlier said Hoover’s attitude remained unchanged and anticipated no action.
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Washington
State
Hoover
State Department
Lausanne
Europe
United
Representative Snell
New York
Britain seeks relief on World War I debt to United States
London acted on Washington reports indicating the United States would listen to pleas from debtor nations. The British government moved quickly Saturday to secure reduction or cancellation of its wartime debt to the United States.
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London
INS
Washington
United States
Lausanne closes war debt conference with reduced German reparations
The Lausanne conference ends after agreeing to cut Germanys reparations from 64 billion to about 712.5 million in a lump sum if bonds can be sold. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald presided and outlined that postwar transfers burden all nations. Two committees will tackle non German reparations and Danaban problems as the event shifts to national parliaments.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Germany
France
Beau Rivage
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
MacDonald
Rankin
Paul Hymans
Emile Francqui
Belgium
John Simon
Antonio Mosconi
Italy
M. Theunis
M. Bennett
M. Germain- Martin
United States
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