Monopoly Bill May Pass In Seventh Week Of 1933 Session
The legislature enters week seven of the 1033 session with expected action on the administration’s state monopoly on liquor taxes in the Senate and the House voting on 13 bills. Observers say the amended monopoly bill will pass in the Senate and head to the House for concurrence in amendments. A conference committee would iron out differences if needed, with the vote likely announced after today’s Senate convenes at two. The 13 bills in the House include liquor provisions, while the budget and social legislation loom as other major items before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Dan Fleming
D.-Pleasants
Senate Judiciary Committee
William N. Bechler
Hospital staff heroes save all patients in Murrray blaze
In Murrray Kentucky Feb 17 hospital staff physicians and nurses rescued all 42 patients from William Mason Memorial Hospital after a three story building burned. Staff carried patients down stairs through smoke to safety including a 230 pound man aided by four nurses. Dr W H Mason credited senior Bisa from Calvert City and others for rapid response as fire broke at daybreak.
Carroll to file today for mayor in April election
Richard J. Carroll, president treasurer of Carroll Hardwood Lumber, will file today to run as a Democrat in the April city mayor race. Several Democrats already filed with City Clerk S. Clyde Jarrett, while Republican prospects include D Boone Dawson and W Wertz among others.
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Richard J. Carroll
Carroll Hardwood Lumber Company
J. Horner Davis
State House of Delegates
S. Clyde Jarrett
Dale Thomas
West Charleston
Jamas D. Robertson
Commons Pleas Court
Democratic Committee
D. Boone Dawson
W. W. Wertz
HL H. Smabridge
M. R. Mathews
French Fliers Forced To Turn Back When Oil Fails
Italian led duo Paul Codos and Maurice Rossi aborted a bold ocean crossing aboard the Joseph Lebrix after oil pressure dropped and the seaplane overheated. They returned to Porto Praia, landing safely at 1 32 p.m. local time after a SOS sparked rescue efforts as they jettisoned ballast to stay airborne.
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Porto Praia
Cane Verde
Tans
Paul Codos
Maurice Rossi
Porto Proin
Joseph Lebrix
Miers
Commerce Body Boosts Plan to Cut Relief Funds
The United States Chamber of Commerce endorsed trimming the work relief bill by two billion dollars, arguing the remaining funds plus public works aid can sustain relief similar to current levels. Senator Adams of Colorado backs the cut amid deficit concerns, with White House talks postponing a decision. The chamber called for broader reductions in government spending and warned against rapid deficits.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
Caslnetry
Wold
Senate
Adams
White House
31 Convicts Free Prison Riot Rocks Granite Okla
In Granite Oklahoma convicts staged a prison break led by hard boiled inmates Molloy Kuykendall Henry Stewart and Buter Nichola. The escape ended with a tower guard killed and 17 fugitives at large as bloodhounds searched the nearby mountains. Warden Mrs Waters defended the guards under heavy fire.
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Okla
Peter
Uncle Pate” Jones
M. R. Galton
Je Walla
G. A. Waters
Sayre
Mrs. Watera
Molloy Kuykendall
Henry Stewart
Buse Ter Nichola
Kuykendall
Pottawatamie County
No Mansion for Crooks Sermon at South Charleston Revival
The Rev. HH. E. Taylor, evangelist from Parkersburg, will conduct revival services at the Church of Christ in South Charleston through February 2. He urges fair paths for feet and warns that crookedness is exposed, stating heaven has no mansion for a crook.
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Crook
The
Gazette
HH. E. Taylor
Parkersburg
Church of Christ
South Charleston
Jenovah Zoya
Heaven
Inquiry Board Hears Big Fin Fail In Dirigible Crash
Francisco February 17 The naval board of inquiry continues hearings into the Macon disaster alleging the collapse of the big upper tail fin caused the crash. Witnesses include survivors and officers as the panel prepares to question Wiley and others before a final report to Washington.
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Francisco
Macon
Naval Board of Inquiry
Naval
Bureau of Naval Aeronautics
Florida
Calvin S. Bolster
Sunnyvale
Bolster
Navy
AML
Shenandoah
Q. G. Macfin
Lieut. A. le
Wily
Lei
Wiley
Anen
Navy Department
Washington
Fatal head on crash near Ivydale injures four
A daytime head on collision near Ivydale left Otis Murphy dead. Hubert Cadle and Mrs Callia Cadle suffered serious injuries. Geraldine Cadle, Lawrence Moore, and Charles Moore had severe injuries. Charles Smith of Shinnston drove the second vehicle. All injured were taken to Stuats hospital. Cadie was held for questioning.
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Ivydale
Otis Murphy
Hubert Cadle
Callia Cadle
Geraldine Ning
Lawrence Moore
Hauptmann in Death House as Officials Seek Dignity
Bruno Richard Hauptmann sits in New Jersey death house amid efforts by Governor Voifman and officials to trim theatrics from his incarceration. He arrived from Flemington and had no visitors, with the board of managers to decide if his wife may see him before the 14 day quarantine and before any possible appeals.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
New Jersey State Prison
Oday
Harold G. Voifman
Wilson J. Eilts
Hauptmann
Selby
Board of Managers
Mauptmann
State and Local losses Seek Attacker of Woman
Cameron police search for three youths who invaded the home of Mr and Mrs Chambers, beat and bound Mrs Chambers, and fled with 60 dollars. They forced her to reveal where the money was hidden, leaving her bruised and tied in a rocking chair when her husband found her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Brice Chambers
Hussand
Supreme Court gold decision grips Every Man's Money
The February Supreme Court ruling awaited today could decide congress authority to outlaw gold promises and test Roosevelt's monetary changes. If against the government, $100 billion in bonds with gold clauses could shift to New Deal dollars, reshaping markets and debt. Wall Street prepares for a volatile day with a hurried market meeting planned.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Sapitol
Thewands
White House
Treasury
Justice Department
New York
Stock Exchange
Steel Buying Holds Trend Across Mills In February
Cleveland reports show steel ingot production down 1.5 points last week while finished steel demand remains strong. Sheet mills operate at 70 percent, strip mills at 65 percent, and tinplate mills down 15 points to 70 percent. Auto and farm equipment demand stays robust. iron producers plan more tonnage in February. Steel notes raw output rose 28 to 54.5 percent in nine weeks but not expected to sustain year peak. Prices predicted to hold. Steel’s auto demand boosts dealer stocks. 92,000 units built last week, near 4,000 higher than prior week. February plans call for 275,000 and 400,000 in March. January US-Canada output at 306,000, the largest in ten years. Rail and gold-clause issues, railroad pensions, and freight gains affect steel market sentiment. Regional indices show Pittsburgh 39, Chicago 63, Cleveland 72, New England 63, Buffalo 45, Birmingham 55, Youngstown 0. Finished steel at $54. scrap at $11.75. Detroit sees lower compressive sheet prices.
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Cleveland
Steel Reports
Ue Magazine
United States
Canada
Supreme Court
Arvey
Washington
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Eastern Pennsylvania
New England
Buffalo
Birmingham
Youngstown
Steel
Detroit
Mellon Tax Trial Opens In Pittsburgh Federal Building
Pittsburgh February 17 The Mellon tax trial opens tomorrow in the new federal building. The United States seeks 3 075 163 in taxes and penalties for 1932 with Andrew W Mellon denying the government’s right and seeking a 129 045 refund claiming an overpayment. Mellon argues his former position as secretary of the treasury allowed him to evade taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Andrew W. Mellon
United States
Federal
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry L. More Renthan
Melton
Two Dead Five Hurt As Bull Derails Train
In CECIL Alabama the crash killed engineer T. J. Cox of Montgomery and fireman R. C. Vorus of Americus Georgia when a giant bull stepped onto tracks causing a Sea Board freight engine and nine box cars to derail. Two transients Morgan I L Trrawn of Vaskell Oklahoma and a man named Folsom suffered fractures and other injuries and were reported in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil
Ala
T. J, Cox
Montgomery
R. C. Vorus
Americus
Morgan IL
Morgan IL Trrawn of Vaskell, Okla, and # man identified only as Folsom
Folsom
Two Beautiful Girls Doomed in Spy Case Scandal
Berlin reports two young daughters of a high ranking Reichswehr general face the death penalty for betraying military secrets to Hitler. The two sisters, employed in trusted Reichswehr ministry posts, were part of a vast spy network run by Baron Sosnowsky of Poland. Authorities warn the number of women involved remains unclear as the case unfolds before the people’s court.
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Universal Service
Berlin
Reichswehr
Army
Adolph Hitler
Guertner
Hitler
Peoples Court
War Department
United States
Baron Sosnowsky
Poland
Sosnowsky
Tamor~ Jrow
Berin
Curious Congress Pushes Broad Inquiries In Early 1930s
Washington February 17. A wave of proposed investigations sweeps Congress as lawmakers lament past spending on probes and vow more scrutiny. Senator Warren notes last sessions spent over 500000 not yielding results, while Republicans debate probes into NRA, home loan corp, and relief administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Chittman Warren
D. N.C
Accounts Committee
Howse
Warren
Senate
House
Weir
Senator Block
Alabama
Roosevelt
NRA
McCarrat
Nevada
Cons
Mie
di Aine
Tabor Pam Ro
Taborey
New Mine Wage Scale Studied
Washington February 17 The bituminous coal industry faces wage talks for 850000 miners and a congressional bill to regulate coal as a public utility Meanwhile wage contracts expire March 31 midnight and Senate hearings on Senator Guffey's measure may prompt an early recess to avoid conflict with the proposed reform Officials indicate talks could run alongside the bill as key players sit down to bargain the new scales Tomorrow the negotiations and legislative actions promise significant impact on mining and energy policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Senate
Guffey D. Paddi
Neely D
Will Says Senate Can't Laugh at Old Age Plan
A Santa Monica letter to the editor reports senators mocked Townsend's old age pension plan while noting the financial burden. The writer suggests a "poor farm" for relatives and contends Townsend may reduce his plan. senators will not escape paying for pensions.
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Will
Senate
Santa Monica
Townsend
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