Kump Leaders Clearing Way To New Budget
Governor Kump and legislative leaders move toward finalizing the biennial budget as tax measures are shaped. Conference committees will reconcile Senate and House revenue plans with a likely one percent retail sales levy and adjusted school and road funding. The aim is to fund state institutions and education while closing the deficit, though total funds may fall short of all needs.
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Bishop Hughes Calls West Virginians to Vote On Prohibition
Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington urges West Virginians to carefully consider their votes on the repeal of the eighteenth amendment. He launches a statewide campaign supporting the anti repeal side, calling the issue the most important legislation for human interests in this generation.
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Untitled fragment reflects family speech and mispronounced names
A fragmented quote attributed to Hubert Quillin recalls a mother’s stern call with a child misnaming William. The text hints at memory or storytelling tone, focusing on voice, family dynamics, and language quirks.
Col Roscoe Turner Fails in Speed Hop Record Attempt
Col. Roscoe Turner could not break the Los Angeles to New York air speed record as a wind storm halted the attempt in Columbia Missouri. After a three hour wait for calmer weather, he left at 5 01 p m Central Standard time for St Louis to stay with Jimmy Halzup, the record setter, en route.
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Roscoe Turner
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Jimmy Halzup
California
Girl Forced to Kill Slayer in Rural Tragedy
In ELGIM May 7, a 56-year-old farmer John Schmitz was shot dead by Culver Day, a 48-year-old farmhand who then forced Loretta Schmitz, 17, the farmer’s daughter, to kill Day with a shotgun under threat to wipe out the family. The case unfolded on a 160 acre farm eight miles west of here, with a posse arriving too late to prevent another shooting. Day, who had worked there 15 years, had recent sprees as Schmitz’s wife and son watched and the girl recounted fear and coercion amid the farm’s quiet routine.
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Fall of Baby Proves Fatal
Charles Hager two year old son of Mr sud birs Harvey Hager of Kanawha street died at St Francis Hospital at 10:45 after falling from a second floor window. Death due to fractured skull and spinal injuries. The child while seated in a chair near a window in the Hager family home toppled outward as others nearby could not reach him. A man in the street tried to catch the child but failed. Firemen and ambulance attended, taking the baby to the hospital.
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Lindberghs Spend Night In Ship on Texas Plains
Col and Mrs Lindbergh forced down in a sandstorm on the Texas panhandle spent the night aboard their plane largely protected from the dust. They resumed flight to Kansas City at 12 45 p m Central Standard Time after a staged vigil by friends and airmen. Lindbergh said the storm showed dangers of western flying and the couple planned to head east to Washington from California with a full fuel supply.
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New U S Debt Plan Reported Seeks Settlement With France
Paris May 7 A new American plan to settle the French war debt to the United States was cabled to Finance Minister Georges Bonnet by Emmanuel Monick French financial attaché in America. The plan proposes a final lump sum including 30 percent cash and the rest in marketable bonds with the balance in gold and silver and certificates deposited in Basel. The amount discussed centered around about 45 billion francs, well under the Mellon Berenger agreement, and would allow gradual U S market of the certificates. Bonnet sought clarification after consulting Premier Edouard Daladier.
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Georges Bonnet
Emmanuel Monick
America
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Bonget
Edouard Daladier
France
Bank of International Settlements
Basle
Switzerland
Serving God for Love Not Money Pastor's Sermon Topic
The Rev A B Lesmer of Trinity Lutheran Church prepared a sermon titled Serving God for Love Not Money. It centers on John 10 11 15, depicting the good shepherd who lays down life for the sheep and contrasts hirelings. The message calls leaders of moral and spiritual movements prophets and hints at continuation on page 10 column 4.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
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Effect of Farm Strike Argued in Des Moines
DES MOINES May 7. America's agricultural supply could be affected this week if Farmers Holiday association plans succeed and a general strike is enacted. Milo Reno says results depend on cost of production demands. Edward A. O Neal argues the strike won t assure shortages or price changes. Ohio groups oppose organized strike as states weigh in on the movement.
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Congress Plans Four Big Bills In Emergency Roosevelts Program
Washington reports Congress plans to rush four major emergency measures to Roosevelt including farm relief inflation relief and public works. A public works program may total 1.5 to 2 billion with a 500 million bond issue and creation of a public works administrator. The plan also includes a reciprocal tariff proposal to cut duties by up to 40 percent with further decisions on debt policy.
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Roosevelt turns to new envoys for world conference
President Roosevelt, seeking international backing for the London world economic conference, meets with envoys from Germany, Mexico, and China as war debt issues loom. Debates on debt revisions, tariffs, and international bimetallism intensify, with Stimson’s potential delegation role sparking GOP criticism while AFL backs talks.
Iron and Steel In Big Increases
Cleveland May 7 The iron and steel works markets reached runaway proportions last week as the steel operating rate rose to 83 percent of capacity the highest since August 18 1941 The Steel magazine notes car production around 200000 units would mark about 60 percent of prewar activity Lake Superior iron ore shipments in April were nearly 85 percent higher than a year earlier Scrap prices jumped up to 1 50 a ton on top of prior gains and some automakers planned to cover steel needs into the third quarter Continued buying of an exten
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Highlights From President's Talk
President Roosevelt delivers a speech to the American people outlining a cautious path to prosperity. He stresses aiming for a high batting average in national effort, avoiding overconfidence, and preventing a relapse of conditions that nearly destroyed modern civilization. Industry and railFreight improve, farm prices rise, but he warns against false assurances and magical fixes.
States' budgets hinge on beer taxes and other cuts
In Chicago May report the piece notes drastic budget gaps across 14 states using beer taxes and other measures to balance ledgers. Several states face deficits as recessions and bank holidays tighten finances. Nebraska Maryland Mississippi report liquidity. New York and Kansas show large needs. New Mexico Arizona and North Dakota confront overdrafts and late salaries.
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Clarence Darrow May Aid Defense of Iowa Farmers
Washington May 7 The continental congress for economic reconstruction called for Clarence Darrow to aid the defense of Iowa farmers who recently mobbed a judge. The meeting approved farm relief measures including adequate direct relief and eviction prevention. It also endorsed tax reform exempting homes and farms under 35,000 assessed value and urged Russia recognition and recall of ambassadors while favoring currency stabilization for farmers and workers.
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Iowa
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Russia
Josephus Mantels
Mexico
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Muchado
Cuba
President Roosevelt outlines new partnership for economy
President Roosevelt spoke from the White House detailing a national program linking government with agriculture industry and transportation. He proposed fair wages shorter hours and anti monopoly safeguards, plus inflation and price measures with congressional support. He urged unity in disarmament and economic stabilization through international cooperation, noting slight improvements in industry rail and farm prices.
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Gandhi Prepares For 21 Day Fast in India
Poona dispatch reports Mahatma Gandhi planning a 21 day fast as a protest against the caste system. Doctors say he is undernourished after a diet of orange juice and goats milk but remains in good health and humor. He aims to highlight untouchability and caste oppression, seeking social equality.
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Favorable Business Reports of the Day
Across cities on May 7 reports show higher production and sales. The Magsaine Steel operating rate rose to 33 percent, the strongest since August 18. The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce notes April output of member firms at a 21 month high. De Soto's general sales manager cites a clear auto sector upturn with steady gains and factory utilization at full pace. Hupp Motor Car reports April sales of 680 units, up from March.
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