The Nobel peace prize for 1932 will not be awarded
A brief item notes the Nobel peace prize for 1932 will not be awarded, with reflections on global war after World War I. It mentions Pershing's views, France paying debt, a Texas woman winning a court award, and comments on the era’s brutality and calls for sanity. The piece also covers activism like the National Child Labor Committee, Christmas seals, Henry Ford’s influence, Ford’s health, and political shifts in New Hampshire and Britain.
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Assembly to Decide Fate of Manchuria
Geneva UP reports the League of Nations will convene an extraordinary session Tuesday to handle Japan and China's Manchukuo dispute. The council released the Lytton commission findings as smaller powers draft speeches, while major powers favor cautious timing, recognizing no compromise while Japan clings to Manchukuo and China seeks restoration of its provinces.
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Manchuokuo
Henry Ford Passes Crisis Surgeon Removes Appendix
Henry Ford hospital in Detroit, Mich, was watched closely as the famed manufacturer survived a serious illness. He underwent surgery Saturday for a hernia with the appendix removed in the same operation. Ford endured a painful day Monday and his condition appeared more critical than first reported. Authorities say his heart had been deteriorating for weeks and his health showed a fading vigor.
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United Press
Gov Murray Pardons Zach Miller After Judge Snub
Newkirk Oklahoma Colonel Zach Miller founder of the 101 ranch was freed after Governor Murray announced a pardon. Two Oklahoma National Guard officers attended a conference with District Judge Claude Duval who had ordered Miller jailed until he paid 150 dollars in alimony and costs. The judge said he would not honor the pardon and advised taking up the matter with Sheriff Joe McFadden.
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Okla
Zach Miller
Miller
William H
Bill) Murray
Oklahoma National Guard
Claude Duval
Duval
Elmo Flynt
Ted Heywood
Murray
Joe McFadden
Illinois Deputies Battle Miners On Six Fronts
In central Illinois coal fields deputies and state troops clashed with striking miners on six fronts using fists tear gas and clubs. The confrontation began with bombings and escalated into open warfare as authorities sided with United Mine Workers seeking pit access for three dollar daily wages.
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Illinois
United Mine Workers
Fatal Crash Near Wyoming Claims Kasper Life
Miss Florence Kasper 24 daughter of John and Mrs Kasper of 823 Ninth Street SE was instantly killed when a car veered off highway 117 four miles west of Wyoming and struck a culvert Emmett Packard of Iowa City was seriously injured and taken to Anamosa hospital The victims were enroute from Maquoketa to Cedar Rapids Sunday night
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Iowa City
Florence Kasper
John Kasper
Ninth Street
Wyoming
Packard
Anamosa Hospital
May Solve Ross Kidnapping Of 58 Years Ago
New York AP reports revived Charley Ross kidnaping case after the death of a Bowery derelict, William Bromson, whose papers Mrs. Emma Kleinhertz says prove his identity as Charley Ross. Detectives questioned her in Catskill as officers review the claim.
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New York
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Catskill
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Bowery
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Tom Dennison Fails To Win His Freedom
In Omaha AP report, final arguments in the liquor conspiracy trial of Tom Dennison and 15 other defendants opened before Judge J W Woodrough. Prosecutor Lawrence Shaw began the opening statement and remained on the floor as the day ended. The judge denied directed verdicts for 16 remaining defendants and set the jury to hear closing arguments. the case may go to the jury Friday or Saturday.
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J. W. Woodrough
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Weather Fair After A Brilliant Sunday
Cedar Rapids recorded fair weather on Monday following a bright Sunday with moderate temperatures. Overnight the mercury fell from the thirties to 25 at midnight and 23 at 7 am Monday, then rose to 30 by 9 am with a 1:30 reading of 44.
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Mercury
Two Killed and Six Hurt in Auto Crashes
Two people died and six were injured in Sunday night traffic crashes. A head on collision two miles east of Marion involved an unlit motorcycle on Highway 161. A separate crash four miles west of Wyoming on Highway 117 occurred when a light coupe struck a culvert. Victims include Florence Kasper 24 Cedar Rapids and Kamett Packard of love. Others injured include Emmett Packard Iowa City Mrs C L Main Monticello Dr L J Swift Monticello Miss Virginia Walter Cedar Rapids Miss Frances Fleicher Cedar Rapids.
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Marion
Highway No. 161
Wyoming
Florence Kasper
C. L. Main
Monticello
Emmett Packard
Iowa City
L. J. Swift
Virginia Walter
Frances Fleicher
John Kasper
Ninth Street SE
Kamett ‘Packard
Ot Love
Five Day Week Six Hour Day Urged By Labor
The AFL convention heard a push for a five day week and six hour day with no pay cut to curb technological unemployment. The platform would have Congress enact compulsory shorter hours as wage growth lags productivity. William Green and William Doak urged adoption as labor-saving machinery reshapes work hours.
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Tragic Car Crash In Anamosa Area Claims Multiple Injuries
Kasper is dead and Packard severely injured after a high speed crash. Kasper's body was moved to a Wyoming mortuary then Cedar Rapids. Packard, 25, a barber in Iowa City, remained semi conscious with skull fracture and internal injuries. Relatives say Kasper and Packard were en route from Maquoketa to Cedar Rapids when the wreck occurred near Anamosa.
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Iowa City
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Renwick
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Farm marchers leave Newman Grove for Washington
Two placarded trucks carry 28 farm marchers from Newman Grove Nebraska en route to Washington. The group led by Anton Roseberg selected officers and was joined by small delegations from Oregon and Idaho before starting.
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Neb
Washington
Council Bluffs
Anton Roseberg
Oregon
Idaho
Prison Buildings Wrecked By Fire SPEIGNER Alabama
More than 300 prisoners were moved to safety when a main prison building burned in SPEIGNER Alabama. Officials estimated damage at 100000 dollars. Guards directed convicts to the yard as firemen fought the flames with no disorder reported, says Warden A B Smith.
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Union Leader Proposes Broad Change to Executive Council
The mine union president, Lewis, floated a proposal to increase the executive council from eight to twenty-eight members. He did not detail the aim beyond calling it a wide move for constructive change, but delegates saw it as a bid to gain support for unemployment insurance ideas.
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Bert Arnold Pleads Guilty To Murder
Chicago report states 16 year old Bert Arnold pleaded guilty to murder before Judge John Prystalski. Weymouth Kirkland, his attorney, noted the indictment also includes a manslaughter count and evidence may show the case to be manslaughter.
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Chicago
Charles Bertrand Arnold
John Prystalski
Weymouth Kirkland
Prystalski
Roosevelt Talks With Farm Leaders at Warm Springs
Franklin D Roosevelt welcomed visitors at his Warm Springs cottage to discuss lawmaking plans for beer legalization farm relief budgeting and governmental reorganization. Senator Robinson of Arkansas led efforts to form Senate committees to study these measures with Henry Morgenthau Jr and Henry A Wallace among the farm delegation. Also visiting were James A Farley Mrs Farley and Frank Walker as party leaders plan moves for the 1933 agenda.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Congress
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Senate
Washington
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Iowa
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
New York
M. L. Wilson
Montana State Agricultural College
National Grange
House Agriculture Committee
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Farley
Frank A. Walker
Auto thief steals radio equipped police car
In Pittsburgh a car thief stole a police cruiser with a radio when officers David Liessinger and William Peitz were aiding a raid on a local establishment. The incident disrupted radio broadcasts and spurred a police manhunt.
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Pittsburgh
David Liessinger
William Peitz
British note to appeal to voters of
Washington AP reports President Hoover spoke with Secretary Stimson and Mills about war debts but did not reach new decisions. Cabinet says any move must come from abroad unless new information appears. In London the pound closed at 3.17 dollars after hitting a record low amid selling and debt uncertainty.
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Hoover
Stimson
Mills
London
British government accelerates diplomacy amid month end push
London reports the government moving quickly to advance diplomatic efforts as it seeks to complete key month end objectives. Officials indicate heightened activity across ministries to secure agreements and progress on international talks.
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London
Details of British note hints for US Congress decision
Within Whitehall over the weekend, insiders whispered salient points about an upcoming British note. It will outline the financial position in detail and argue postponement may benefit Britain and the world. The document targets American congress and voters and will likely avoid payment specifics.
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United States
Great Britain
American Congress
France delays war debt decision awaiting Britain move
Paris officials stall on war debts awaiting Britain's action. A cabinet meeting was postponed to Tuesday as Premier Herriot was seen likely to urge sending a second note to Washington urging postponement, with Britain expected to choose first.
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Great Britain
Edouard Herriot
Washington
Britain
Will Rogers Notes On Hearst Ranch Propaganda
In a caustic column from Santa Monica, Will Rogers jokes about Hearst’s alleged 15 thousand Holstein cattle, then reframes the feud as a division of topics between him and Brisbane. He teases editorial talent, assigns cattle to Rogers and foreign matters to Brisbane, and signs with a playful pledge of ten percent.
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Isanta
Trelle Wins Wheat Title At Chicago Show Again
The Gazette reports Herman Trelle, noted Canadian farm college figure, won the wheat king title at the Hay and Grain show in Chicago for the third consecutive year. The Associated Press notes confirm earlier farm page mentions and place this as a peak award in the annual event.
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Agricultural College
America
Wheat King Crown Duel Signals Alberta Showdown
Trelle and Smith staged a late season duel for the wheat crown with samples of hard red spring wheat and Durum. Trelle’s 700 acre Wembley Alberta farm showcased varieties to prove soil vigor, though neither champion attended the coronation due to farm duties.
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Pleads death by own action pact in murder of girl
Charles Arnwine, 25, a former foundry worker, pleads murder in the death by own action pact slaying of 15 year old Frances Rempfer of Newtown, saying he shot her on November 13 but lacked the nerve to end his own life. Police found the girl beneath an old mattress two weeks after she disappeared. Arnwine, previously jailed for attacking the girl, was to be arraigned in Bucks County on the murder charge. Authorities question his stated motive and the Rempfers deny mistreatment.
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Charles Arnwine
Frances Rempfer
Newtown
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Bucks County
Charles Rempfer
Mann Fails In Last Effort To Halt Trial On Lottery Charges
Conrad Mann of Kansas City faced a federal judge in New York as the court refused to dismiss the indictment on lottery law violations. The defense argued the grand jury had insufficient evidence, but the judge ruled against them and a trial set to begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday.
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LLP
Conrad Mann
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Coleman
Revolt Likely If Vote Called On Prohibition Repeal
Washington AP reports looming revolt as House faces Monday vote on Democratic repeal proposal. Speaker Garner pushes fiat repeal and state convention ratification amid southern Democratic and Republican cautions. Norris opposes VP elect’s plan but backs Volstead modification. Sumners protests one provision.
House Rules On First Day Vote Loom In Congress
Question whether Speaker Garner will suspend house rules to allow a vote on the repeal resolution Their group may refuse to report it favorably Sumners had conferred with Garner and summoned the judiciary committee for Friday If the committee acts not, Rainey will seek a floor vote after forty minutes of debate with no amendments Two thirds of those present needed for passage Garner said he sees a vote as desirable while cautioning it may not pass McKeown Blanton Rankin and Sandlin oppose preferring the Glass amendment
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Judiciary Committee
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Dem
Garner amendment text on constitutional repeal proposed
The article presents the Garner amendment proposing to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment. It states the amendment must be ratified by three fourths of state conventions within seven years to become operative. The document defines sections for repeal and ratification conditions and outlines congressional submission.
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House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Police Scatter Hunger Marchers in Birmingham Protest
A 500 strong hunger march from the South toward Washington was dispersed by police in Birmingham. A New Orleans woman was arrested for failing to follow orders to keep moving.
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Ala
Washington
New Orleans
Irving Bits Freed After Arrest in Lindbergh Case
New York police freed Irving Bits, longtime underworld intermediary linked to the Lindbergh kidnapping, on Monday after he was arrested a week earlier on charges of suspicion of robbery and illegal entry.
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