Roosevelt And His Party Set To Test Skill
Franklin D Roosevelt sails for a 20 day fishing cruise off Miami amid party planning. Democratic leaders warn against high pressure campaigning while stressing merit and past service for the next administration. Journal readers learn cabinet hints and the party setup at Coral Gables with Jim Furkey directing efforts.
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Vincent Arter
Roose Veit
Marin Meclotyre
Roosevelt
Providence
James A. Parley
Norris
Nebraska
Republian
Senate
Glass
Virginia
Whish
Montana
Hall
Tennessee
Cutting
New Mexico
Lstter
Juiink
Nations
Ohio
Henry Brunner
Arthur Mullen
Necrasia
Kritlan
Roonavelt
Jim" Furkey
Mie Fional
Missi Butmore
Coral Gables
LooseVelt
H C Ogden To Speak Tonight
H C Ogden publisher of Wheeling newspaper will explain the federal home loan bank system at a public meeting tonight in the circuit court room of the Kanawha County Courthouse. The program begins at 8 o'clock in the assembly room. Sponsored by West Side Business Men's Association the discussion supports government funds for home construction. George B Gorrie leads the West Side club advocating the plan. Dale Thomas chairs the association committee studying a Toral building and loan group with Mayor DeVan and other Charleston leaders on the committee.
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H. C. Ogden
Wheeling Newspae
Circuit Court
Kamarne County Court House
West Side
West Side Club
George B. Gorrie
Chamber of Commerce
Dale Thomas
DeVan
Charleston
Fragmentary quote hints at snowball prank and mock challenge
A garbled OCR fragment shows a speaker named Willis or Robert joking about a snowball duel with Mr. Brown. The speaker claims Skinny would knock off Mr. Brown's hat with two snowballs, mocking the idea of formal address.
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Mr. Brown
Embarrassment for Robbers After Backtracking Ride
In Colorado Springs a gang of four held up a Connecticut gas station attendant then fled in a car through a strange road, stopping for food at a village before being captured. Four pleaded guilty before District Judge Arthur Cornforth and were sentenced to from five to fifteen years in prison.
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Holorado Springs
Ifi
Paul Sodders
Genoa
Conn
Witi
Denon
Cole
Arthur Cornforthnd
Penitent Lacs
Income Taxes Take Big Drop Across States in 1932
Washington report shows total internal revenue for 1932 at 784,617,086.02, down from 1,968,035,467.15 in 1931, with individuals paying 3229,425,25.20 and corporations 946,419,470.78. Miscellaneous taxes rose to 425,451,497.72 as the only major source. New York led with 105,626,230.25 in individual taxes, while four states exceeded total internal revenue taxes in 1932. Page references indicate continuation.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Arkansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Nevada
North Carolina
New York
Usal
Pennsylvania
Ilmois
Caifornia Atio
Mid- Bert
Carolina
West Virginia Coal Production Rises Further in Week
West Virginia coal output rose in the week ended January 21, with 1,636,000 net tons produced. Southern district yielded 1,336,000 tons and northern mines 300,000 tons. The total was slightly below the prior week but well above the same week in 1931 and above late 1931 lows.
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Washington
West Virginia
United States
Southern
Controversy Over Farm Mortgage Sparks Foreclosure Sale
Neighbors and friends of Charles Grady bought back his farm and implements for 4.96 at a foreclosure sale in Clugmn county Dim ely. The mortgage owner charged anarchy existed and asked the governor to act. Next step was repaving to recover the value that secured the 1,750 loan. Pictured: Jona firady, Cr. Monahan, adviser to the National Protective association, and Grady with his farm and horses.
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Charles Grady
Clugmn County
Dimely
Jona Firady
Cr. Monahan
National Protective
Farm Parity Bill Advances in Senate Committee
Washington Feb 5 14 The senate agriculture committee nears completion of the domestic allotment measure after a month of hearings and testimony. The bill would set prices near pre war levels for basic domestically consumed products by taxing processors and requiring a 20 percent production cut. Seven commodities including cotton tobacco hogs peanuts and poultry are covered and W R Ronald of the Evening Republican Mitchell S D advised on bill wording.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate Minerhis
House
Senate
W. R. Ronald
Evening Republican
Mitchell
South Dakota
Ronmid
Woman Editor Attacks Proposed Spouse Clause
Washington February 6. A mass meeting near the White House featured banners marching for women’s rights as speakers urged repeal of the economy act’s section 213 limiting married workers. Mrs Brenner Patterson, a newspaper editor, led the protest calling the clause stupid unfair and unnecessary and urging it be stricken.
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Washington
White House
Brenner Patterson
Ceb
Transfiguration of Christ Interpreted by Evangelist
Rev. L. G. Broughton of Atlanta delivered a vermon at Calvary Baptist church interpreting the trans figuration of Christ as a symbol of divine glory. He notes why Jesus took Peter James and John and suggests spiritual meaning amid doubt and suspense.
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L. G. Broughton
D. D
Atlanta
Calvary Baptist Church
Broughton
London
England
Jesus
Christ
Earth
Cinllilpe
Peter
James
John
Missing Heiress Ends Frightful Chicago Fall
Vera Hayburn, 22, a stenographer at a Chicago employer, leaped or fell from the 33rd floor of the Medinah Athletic Club building. Albert Rus sell Erskine Jr., 36, adopted son of Studebaker president, was questioned as investigators sought motive. He claimed Hayburn accompanied him and others to a nightclub, later stating he spent the night with a friend on the North Side. An elevator operator and A G Atwater backed his account. The body was found on a 25th floor ledge. police cited a corridor window as the likely point of the fall.
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Chicago
Fed
UPH
Albert Russell Erskine, Jr
Studebaker Automobile Company
Vera Hayburn
Tne
Medinah Athlete Clay
Young Erskine
Taid
Medinan Athletic Club
Erskine
Hayburh
Rco Priel
Charleston postoffice site may delay building plans
Treasury must buy a Charleston site by June 20 to avoid delaying construction until July 2 or later. Senate amended the public buildings budget to block purchasing more sites, though Treasury could proceed if a reasonable price is found. House action likely, amid pressure to curb expenditures.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Charleston Postoffice
Senate
Dickinson
Inns
Treasury
Postoffice
Charleston
House
Dickincon
Congress
Rioting Recurs Among Germans in Election Turmoil
Persistent violence sweeps Germany as fascist, socialist and communist factions clash in Strassfurt Breslau Munich and Berlin ahead of the Reichstag elections March 5. Fatalities and numerous injuries are reported amid street confrontations and a large funeral procession for captured leaders.
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Berlin
Fed
Adolf H Tier
Strassfurt
Prussia
Herman, Kasten
Socialista
Breslau
Fieldsbanner
Chemour
Munich
Hitler
Wemie
Storm
Hans Malkowski
Joseph Lauritz
Hiler
Crown
Navy tests Pacific coast defense with large fleet
At San Pedro California naval exercises simulate war against the Pacific coast. 135 ships and 91 766 officers and men participate led by Vice Admiral Clarke aboard Augusta and Rear Admiral Yarnell aboard Saratoga. Aircraft carrier forces, scout cruisers and destroyers join the Black Fleet to raid from Seattle to San Diego with the blue fleet defending the coast under Admiral McNamee.
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Naval Base
San Pedro
Calif
United States Navy
Pacific
Lexington
Saratoga
Okawalian Islands
United States
Suhe
Hawaiian Islands
Seattle
San Diego
Havenas Islands
Frank H. Clarke
Augusta
Chester
Northampton
Louisville
Salt Lake City
Pensacola
Chicago
H. =. Yarnell
Saratogm
Koug
Pacific Coast
Luke McNamee
Drewer
California
Early Action Planned On Major Issues By Legislature
Powerful forces mobilize for action on property classification school maintenance election law changes and prohibition repeal. The senate may address attaches salaries with a quick enabling act to limit levy and spur assessor work. John F. Sly returns from Washington to push the new levy limitation amendment in days.
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John Bowen
Associated Press
Steff
Senate
Maey
Washington
John F. Sly
Efficiency-Economy Committee
Bribe Charges Prompt Senate Inquiry On Magazine Allegation
In Washington on February 6, senators sharpen calls for a full investigation into possible congressional bribetakers. The Judiciary Committee, preparing to weigh punishment for the senate's sergeant at arms, will hear testimony about a magazine article alleging some members of Congress sell votes for money. The article cites veteran sergeant at arms DeWitt Barry, who testified last week that he believes the claim may be true.
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Waskington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Nava
Divid B. Barry
Congress
Barry
Barin
Weather and snow update with mixed forecasts
Temperatures and weather conditions shifted as warmer forecasts gave way to snowfall. Snow fell yesterday morning and light flurries continued, while snow plows cleared highways between White Sulphur Springs and Charleston. Traffic reports noted few minor accidents as authorities prepared for colder conditions tonight and tomorrow.
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United Fuel Gas Company
Charleston
White Sulphur Springs
Favorable Daily Business Reports Highlight January Gains
A Cleveland report notes pig iron protection for January up 4.9 percent from December with output of 15 348 gross tons. New York shows bank clearings for the week ending February 1 at 1 241 28 000, up 221 286 000 from the prior week. Chicago reports improved cash month collections per the National Association of Credit Men. Washington’s commerce department monthly review cites usual January prewkrs in steel lumber and electric power with a seasonal upswing in other sectors. New York Carmen Company plans a 125 000 factory at Boonton New Jersey for soap specialties.
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Cleveland
Steel
New York
RH. G. Dun and Company
Omicago
National Association of Credit Men
Washington
Department of Commerce
Chest Drive To Begin Today In Charleston
The community chest campaign aims for 105000 to fund a dozen welfare groups. About 200 workers split into divisions and teams will canvass offices, shops, homes, and professional groups in Charleston. The drive opens with a concert by the Charleston Symphony Orchestra at the high school auditorium tonight. Proceeds help heat relief efforts. Prominent citizens endorse the plan noting it unites charitable effort.
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Charleston
Charleston Symphony Orchestra
Aeditorium
Maniac Sought In Girl's Death
New York report says authorities widened a manhunt for a killer after the bruised body of Mary Helen Connor, a 16 year old beauty contest winner, was found on Long Island. Officials examined insane asylums within a 12 mile radius including Amityville Central Islip and King's Park.
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Wwew
York
Mary Helen To'conner
Long Island
Amityville
Islip
State Institution
King's Park
Nassau County
Greta Garbo Autograph Tops Value Among Celebrities
New York report shows Greta Garbo’s autograph valued at 8285 dollars, far above Woodrow Wilson and Abraham Lincoln. The survey lists notable figures including Babe Ruth, Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and Lupe Valejo with varied prices, while Ruth signs freely for fans and collectors alike.
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New York
Greta Garbo
Woodrow Wilson
Abraham Incoln
New York Daily News
Garbo
Babe Ruth
Ponnie Hurstman
James J. Welker
Jackie Cooper
Hollywood
Congress Near End of Futile Buck-Passing Crisis
Congress nears adjournment with no major unemployment or relief bill enacted amid Midwest farm protests and urban hunger. The lame duck session faces a swift Roosevelt agenda, while senators push cost-cutting proposals but real action remains unlikely before March 4.
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Washington
Congress
Midwest
Capitol Hill
Costigan- la Follette
IanGuardia-McKeown
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Rancevelt
Lanacer Sam Briton
Dem
N. M
Treasury-Post Office Department
New Mexico
Japan Prepares To Take Jehol
CHANGCHUN Manchuria February. Japan tightens war preparations for annexing Jehol to Manchukuo while denying a February or March invasion. Authorities say peaceable settlement efforts with China continue but Jehol’s fate remains tied to Japanese claims. Tang-Yu-Lin governor of Jehol leans toward hostility with Chang Hsiao Liang, with movements kept secret.
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Changchur
Manchuria
Japan
Jehol
Manchukuo
Jebel
Man
Chukuo
Tang-Yu-Lin
Chang
Hsiao-Liang
Matt Ehulius
Funny remark on Senate honesty and character
Beverly Sills reports a humorous note about the Senate and its honesty. The piece cites a Coolidge autobiography installment arguing weakness lies in the people who elect members, not the Senate itself. It recalls vice presidential roles and the Senate’s independence to act as it wishes.
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Beverly Sills
Calif
Fed
Senate
Coolidge
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Caltury
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Senate Committee
Carmen Company, Inc
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Association of Commerce
Teview
Toca Steel Production
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Tian
Maniac
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Lincoln
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Lewis
Will Durant
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Rayo
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