Roosevelt Revises Budget Outlook Deficit Shrinks to 695 Million
President Roosevelt revises the current fiscal year budget showing a deficit of 695 million dollars by June 30 1938. He notes that lower receipts and higher expenditures push the gap up by 277 million from six months ago. The report cites a total debt near 37.12 billion and omits next year balance hopes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Daniel W. Beil
West
Congress
Treasury
Charge Purchase Of Two Liquor Trucks Against State Law
Iowa liquor commissioners explored protests over buying two liquor trucks from an unlicensed agency. A legislated license requirement for automobile dealers by the motor vehicle department was enacted by the last legislature. The commission had previously purchased seven trucks to haul liquor from the central warehouse to state stores.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Four die in headon crash near Parma Michigan
Jackson Michigan AP reports four people were killed in a headon collision between a car and a truck Monday morning near Parma Michigan. Police say the wreck occurred on a rural road and involved two vehicles. Details on victims and cause were not immediately released.
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Jackson
Mich
Relief Costs Must Be Cut Warns F D R
President Roosevelt told the nation relief spending must be trimmed or higher federal taxes may be needed to balance the budget. He spoke during a radio address advocating private charity and warned expenditures must be brought within existing tax receipts as the 1938 fiscal year deficit nears 695 million dollars.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Budget Bureau
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Washington
Bandits Escape With 150000 In Jewelry From Roach Store
Two bandits robbed a society store on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood and fled with jewelry valued at 150000 from Hal Roach's shop operated with L. H. Driver in broad daylight.
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Hollywood
INS
Hal Roach
L. H. Driver
Sunset Boulevard
Young Snite To Go South In Iron Lung
Smiling Fred B. Snite Jr. plans a winter trip to Miami in an iron lung after 567 days of confinement. The move extends his 1,497 mile southern trek as he seeks warmth and care.
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Iron Lung
Ceicago
Fred B. Snite, Jr
Miami
Florida
Des Moines Aide Seeks Henry Liebbe Resignation
Iowa state executive council moves to force resignation of Henry J. Liebbe, state architect, amid boiler contract controversy. Action discussed at informal meeting, with board of control split and two replacement applications filed, including abolishing the post in favor of freelancers.
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Des Moines
Henry J. Liebbe
Liebbe
State Board of Control
Mondey
Board of Control
Harry C. White
Vinton
EB. H. Felton
Indianola
Frank Stevens
Garden Grove
Lie
Executive Council
Robert E. O'Brian
Ross Ewing
Cherokee State Insane Hospital
Justice Black May Face New Action Over Telegram Seizures
The Supreme Court refused to review a challenge to SEC telegram seizures, raising questions about Justice Black's eligibility but he joined the dismissal. Frank J. Ryan of Tampa filed the petition alleging lack of authority for private telegram seizures tied to oil royalties, with lower courts split on the issue. The court did not explain its dismissal and will reconvene after a two week recess as opinions for the term begin.
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Washington
Hugo L. Black
Supreme Court
Securities and Exchange Commission
Black
Senate
Frank J. Ryan
Tampa
Fla
Fifth Circuit
Ryan
Charles Evans Hughes
Hughes
SEC
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Senate Lobby Committee
Florida
Noy
Brothers 5 and 13 killed when train hits truck
DES MOINES AP Two brothers aged 5 and 13 died and a third brother 21 injured when a Rock Island train struck a truck at Avon 13 miles southeast of Des Moines. Donald Wilson 5 and Gene Wilson 13 were the victims. Vernon Wilson 21 drove the truck and survived with non serious injuries.
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Des Moines
Twooa
Rock Island
Avon
Here
Donald Wilson
Gene Wilson
Vernon
Gene
Donald
Wayland E. Wilson
Roisner Faces New Tax Evasion Charges
Washington based report says Morris Roisner of St. Paul Minnesota now imprisoned for three years in Leavenworth faces additional charges of filing false and fraudulent income tax returns for 1930 through 1934 inclusive as the Internal Revenue Bureau acts.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Morris Roisner
St. Paul
Minn
Leavenworth Penitentiary
The Ganges Pilgrimage and Mercy Over Time
An old Hindu tale follows a man seeking forgiveness by bathing in the sacred River Ganges. After years of futile searches he learns true mercy rests in intent, not deed, and warns to be gentle and merciful to others as everyone falls short of duty and dream.
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Ganges
sCopyright
Cedar Rapids Man Held After Fight With Attorney
In Waterloo, Lyle Chermak of Cedar Rapids pled guilty to hunting migratory birds out of season and was fined 100 dollars and costs after a private land arrest near Cedar Falls. A separate case involves Leo Patten of Cedar Falls and Chermak facing assault and game-law charges for firing at Goose Lake ducks.
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Waterloo
Lyle Chermak
Cedar Rapids
John S. Borresen
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk
Burr C. Towne
Iowa
Leo Patten
Towne
Patten
John C. Jago
Chermak
Goose Lake
Harry Shepherd
Shepherd
Japanese Drive Deep Into Shanghai Frontlines Fronts
Japanese forces push a wide advance toward Shanghai’s rear as Chinese detachments near Tazang resist, with reports of heavy fighting and Chinese casualties. Japanese tanks, armored cars, and aerial raids expand the offensive, threatening Chapei and Kiangyuan rear lines amid cross-front maneuvers.
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Shanghai
Tazang
Lotien-Livhang
Kechiapailao
Teat
Chin Ching-Wu
Naziang
Menkaza
Chapei
Kiangyuan
Hungjao
Chenju
George H Lorimer Slightly Improved After Illness
George Horace Lorimer 69 retired editor of the Saturday Evening Post was reported slightly improved at his Wyncote home. His illness began with a cold weeks ago and developed into pneumonia with both lungs seriously affected. Since retirement in January he has worked on personal affairs and writing.
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Philadelphia
INS
George Horace Lorimer
Saturday Evening Post
Wyncote
34th Victim Of Mine Blast Dies In Alabama Tragedy
Alabama investigators pushed the Mulga mine disaster probe Monday as graves were filled for the 34 victims. Ivan Fox, 38, the only crew member not killed instantly, died on Sunday, raising the toll to 34.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Ivan Fox
Hearing Sparks clash over national farm legislation
Wallace Short and Senator McGillin clashed at a Sioux City hearing as 11 of 19 farmers urged federal farm policy. Advocates backed parity prices and distribution controls, while supporters of the Gillette Harrington plan criticized the Pope McGill bill as unconstitutional. A mass meeting and travel protests planned for Tuesday drew hundreds from several states.
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Sioux City
Wallace
Senate Agriculture Sub
Carl Wilken
Progressive Farmers of Iowa
Iowa
Guy M. Gillette
Vincent Harrington
Wilken
Padvet
Hee
Ronald
Mitchell
McGill
Short
Harry Mahan
Shrine Auditorium
Milford S. Beeghly
Person
Punctuation Holds Information Says Baer in Telegram Note
Arthur Baer discusses changes by the FCC on telegram punctuation with a tongue in cheek list of sample lines. He notes no wire charges for commas and exclamation points and jokes about how punctuation conveys information in telegrams.
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Ted
Wave of selling drives sharp stock market decline
New York reports heavy losses as leading issues fall, with Chrysler down over 11 dollars and United States Steel around seven. Steel shares weaken after the American Iron and Steel Institute notes capacity at 55.8 percent, while trading lags eight minutes at the close.
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New York
Steels
Chrysler
Eastman Kodak
United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Steel
Eee
J B Ismay British Shipowner Dies
Joseph Bruce Ismay 74 British shipowner and former White Star Line chairman dies in London. His widow Julia Florence Schieffelin was born in Newark and is American born daughter of George R Schieffelin.
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London
Joseph Bruce Ismay
The
White Star, Line
Nonintervention crisis looms as Mussolini and Hitler seek exit
London reports indicate Italy and Germany may back the Anglo French plan to withdraw foreign volunteers from Spain. Franco could reject the plan, shifting blame if nonintervention collapses. Britain and France may resume liberty of action if Franco blocks withdrawals. Rome confirms about 40 000 Italian volunteers in Spain.
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London
lItaly
Germany
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Adolf Hitler
Francisco Franco
France
Great Britain
Franco
Britain
Spain
Airliner Crashes on Chalk Mountain Near Knight Wyoming
United Air Lines Mainliner en route Cheyenne to Salt Lake City crashes in the high Uinta mountains near Chalk mountain about 26 miles south of Knight Wyoming. Nineteen aboard feared dead as searchers reach the wreckage after hours of rugged climbing.
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Nanking
Eighth Route Army
Chu Tech
Shansi
Taiyuan- Fu
Domei
Tientsin
Peiping- Hankow
Hopei
Henan
Salt Lake City
Utah
United Airlines
Uinta Mountains
Wesley. Meyers
Wyoming
Carl Reynolds
Utah-Wyoming
Cheyenne
United Air Lines
Chalk Mountain
Knight
Wyo
Earl D. Woodgerd
Rock Springs
O.K
Hayden Peak
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