FCC faces probe into radio monopolistic practices
Washington The FCC may open a probe into alleged monopolistic conduct in the radio industry. Commissioner Craven proposed a three member investigation into chain broadcasting firms and network stations, a move opposed by some fellow commissioners and blocked only temporarily.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Commission
T A. M. Craven
Chain Broadcasting
Craven
FCC
Frank R. McNinch
Dr McCombe Opens West Side Revival Series
Dr John H McCombe Irish evangelist opens revival meetings at Trinity Methodist church with the subject Put Ye in the Sickle for the Harvest is Ripe. He urges that the tomorrow revival begins today and cites his 300 crusades and 17 nation tour. The program includes a Crusade Chorus and Browne Metropolitan Jubilee Singers. The revival runs at 7 30 pm on Third Avenue at Fifth Street SW.
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John H. McCombe
West Side
Trinity Methodist Church
McCombe
America
Browne
Dr. McCombe
Lyceum
William O. Browne
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Irish Parade on Fifth Avenue in Saint Patrick’s Name
An on foot and mounted parade seized Fifth Avenue in the name of St. Patrick. Immigrant families from Kellys to Espositos cheered as rain fell. The piece notes broad support from diverse communities and hints at a newly formed nation across the water.
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New York
INS
Fifth Avenue
St. Patrick
Ireland
Erin's Green Hills
Kellys
Cohens
Schmaltzes
Johnsons
Svensens
Espositos
Sons of
Israel
Absorene Mfg. Co
St Louis
Is This the Reason You Are Constipated
Advice on constipation attributes it to lack of bulk in diet and promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a remedy. It claims the cereal absorbs water to form a soft mass aiding bowel movement, and encourages daily consumption with ample water. Provides brand and place of manufacture in Battle Creek and notes availability at grocers.
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Kellogg
Battle Creek
Boots Reunites With Owner After Courthouse Search
A Cedar Rapids Gazette ad and courthouse staff helped locate Boots the Boston bull terrier after a month of travel. Sheriff James H. Smith, Earl Miller, and Vance Newhouse traced the dog from Kansas City to the courthouse, leading to Boots being returned to 8-year-old Jacqueline Joens and her ill father and mother.
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James H. Smith
Earl Miller
Vance
Boots
Jim Smith
Skippy
Roy Radebaugh
Newhouse
Kansas City
Gazette
Smith
Iowa
Joe Smith
Curbs Convicts With Whipping and Women’s Clothing
Warden Roy Best of Colorado's Canon City penitentiary says discipline relies on the whipping post for serious offenses and on dressing offenders in women's clothing for less severe but drastic discipline effects. The remarks highlight punitive methods used in the facility.
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Denver
Wns
Roy Best
Colorado State Penitentiary
Canon City
Best
Plot to overthrow Brazilian government foiled
Rio de Janeiro report says a plot to overthrow the Brazilian government was frustrated and several elements are under arrest, according to a government communique issued by the minister of justice. The statement did not reveal the identities of those involved.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Oil Well Output Per U.S. Well Averages 81 Barrels Daily
The American Petroleum Institute reports that average daily production per oil well in the United States is 81 barrels, based on national data. The figure reflects typical output across the sector and informs industry benchmarks.
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United States
The
American Petroleum Institute
Mother Kills Six Children in Texas Farm Home
Justice of the Peace said Lillie May Curtis, 38, killed six of her nine children at their farm home near Center by shooting them while asleep. She reportedly told authorities she kissed them goodbye and shot each through the heart because she could not provide for them. Curtis was jailed.
Spring Arrives as Police Reintroduce Traffic Motorcycles
Police observe spring with traffic motorcycles back in service. East side riders handle school signs while west side squad cars patrol across the river. Four years of school crossings show no fatalities or accidents at protected crossings.
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East Side
West Side
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