League expands debt talks as Leticia dispute rises
The League of Nations added the Peru Colombia Leticia contention to its agenda in Geneva. Peru seeks airings with Colombia over a port long contested, with Colombia invoking the Kellogg pact and urging adherence to antiwar commitments.
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Japan Shows Conciliatory Tone On League Draft
United Press reports Geneva says Japan adopts a softer stance as a Special committee drafts a League of Nations charter fragmentedly. In Pittsburgh a man’s body is identified as Sam Wilson, 35, Braddock businessman, shot dead in Penn Township. Phoenix lawyers move to dismiss charges against J J Halloran, accused as an accessory after the fact. Harrisburg Mrs Roosevelt to visit with Governor Pinchot February 1. Washington House approves a bill to provide 90 million dollars for the Construction Finance Corporation to aid farm crop loans.
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Geneva
Japan
Pittsburgh
Penn Township
Sam Wilson
Braddock
Red Tate Yi
Fail in Hunt for Torch Man in Local Fire
State police investigated a Spring Street fire and concluded it was incendiary. Despite days of inquiry, investigators could not locate the arsonist believed to have started the blaze that risked destroying a recently purchased frame property owned by Michael Wlaherty.
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Michael Wlaherty
Glass-Steagall Act Extension Heads Toward Passage
Washington Jan 24 The House banking and currency committee voted unanimously to favor a bill extending the Glass-Steagall Act for one year allowing the Federal Reserve Board to issue notes against government securities. The measure has Senate approval and was endorsed by Secretary Mills. Critics warned against relinquishing Reserve Board control over currency. Denver police guard Mrs Margaret Smeeman after two reported attempts to commit death by act.
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Washington
House Banking and Currency Committee
Federal Reserve
Mission
Patmian
Reserve Board
Denver
Debtor relief bill cleared by House Judiciary panel
The House Judiciary Committee reported the debtor relief and bankruptcy bill stressing immediate enactment to aid debtors and major railroads. Backed by Democrats and Republicans, it will be sent to the House for debate with Hoover support, highlighting urgent railroad reorganization needs.
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House
Judiciary Committee
United Press
Washington
House Judiciary
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Elie
Bankeruptcy
Ueek
Hoover
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Lion
Re~ronstiuction Fiisfice Corporation
Uphold Ban on Seizure of Bank Records in Quiz
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on January 24 a preliminary injunction secured by Public Service Commissioners Ray Shelby and others barred the state senate utilities investigating committee from subpoenaing Shelby’s bank records. Judge Thomas H Hudson granted a permanent injunction ruling the committee cannot access the records absent charges. The opinion states the committee lacks authority to probe private affairs for legislative purposes during recess.
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Senate
United Press
Uniontown
Public Service Commissioners
Ray Shelby
State Senate Utilities Investigating Committee
Thomas H. Hudson
Senate Committee
Hudson
Hudgary
Hurson
Edinboro Man Injured in Crossingville Fire
In Crossingville Pa last night Joseph Remick 48 of Edinboro was severely burned and six other volunteer firemen were burned slightly as two barns burned. The fire threatened a Catholic church and fifty volunteers saved the church from destruction. Water was drawn from hand pumps in the church and nearby houses. Loss was estimated at 3500 dollars.
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United Press Erie
Joseph Remick
Edinboro
Crossing Ville
Pleads for Silver as Low Mood Panacea in Senate Debate
United Press report from Washington details Senator Wheeler and allies advocating silver coinage to confront deflation and uplift agricultural sectors. Glass criticizes amendments as misaligned with bill’s purpose, warnings on wartime costs and foreign currency effects.
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Lyte Gwitson
United Press State
Washington
Lelie Times
Senate
Senwir Glass
Dem
Wheeler
Three Directors Re-Elected by Building Loan Association
At the Corry Building and Loan annual meeting, three directors were re elected. Orrin Hillburg, WT Peake, and T J Pogle were re elected as directors as stockholders reviewed a year of operation. Financial reports showed mortgages and loans totaling about 238k with liabilities around 140k.
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WT. Peake
Orrin Hillburg
T. J. Pogle
Ortin Hillburg
Yelie
Walter L. Peake
Wi B. Patterson
R. J. Fogle
Charley Dahlstrand
Chase Named Next NYU Chancellor by Press
Dr Harry Woodburn Chase president of University of Missouri will be the next chancellor of New York University. He will succeed Dr Diether Kitson in leading NYU.
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N.Y. U
Simon Press
New. York
Harry Woodburn Chase
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New York University
Dime Kits
Japs Deny Naval Plans in Pacific
Geneva January 24 Japanese denial claims no military bases or harbor improvements were planted on mandate islands in the Pacific. A news service report notes denial of plans for a base at Saipan. The defense cites port improvements for Saipan as economic, not military, purposes and says port work in 1933 would aid vessels moving between the islands and Japan.
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Plan Central Clearing House for Vet Issues
Committees from the war veterans groups including Spanish War Vets, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the American Legion met at the VFW Post on West Washington street. They formed a Vicinity Council to unite ex service men for cooperation on veteran matters. Temporary officers were named and each committee must report back to its organization ahead of the next meeting on Monday evening, January 9th.
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Vicinity Council
Laughter Psychology Examined At Rotary Club
L. A. Darling of Warren State hospital spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon on The Psychology of Laughter. He noted laughter is common to all peoples and illustrated points with jokes. Thirty three members attended. guests included Dr N Trey Gillette and Rev G L Boyd.
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Warren State Hospital
Rotary Club
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G. L. Boyd
Latest Bracelets by Chicago Beauty Highlight Mrs Brush
Jewelry feature notes Mrs Murray P Brush, a society figure in Chicago, premiering gold bracelets as a fashion highlight. Mentioned as daughter of Dr Henry Van Dyke of Princeton University, the profile underscores elegance and social standing amid city society circles.
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Chicago Beauty
Murray P. Brush
Chicago
Brush
Henry van Dyke
Princeton University
Public hearings on blue laws begin in Harrisburg
Harrisburg June 24 The house law and order committee agreed to public hearings on Sunday blue law revision and state enforcement act repeal measures before the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Hearings set for Tuesday January d and Tuesday February 7 with Senate Law and Order committee joining. Ren Sowers leads a group of house lawyers studying Sunday measures to determine constitutionality under municipal referendum decision.
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Harrisburg
House Law and Order Committee
Serge Otsell
Itd
Pennsylvania General Assembly
Blum
Edward Martin
Martin
Senate Law and Order Committee
House
Ren. Sowers
Philadelphia
Mother of Two Held in Stabbing of Husband
In Philadelphia on January 24 Katherine Quinlan 26 mother of two is held on charges of fatally stabbing her husband Francis 28 a Pennsylvan ia Railroad baggage team employee. She says she intended to calm him after a quarrel and that he rushed at her prompting her to grab a large knife.
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Philadelphia
Katherine Quinlan
Francis
Pennsylvania Railroad
Quinlan
Italy Invited to Debt Revision Talks After March 4
The Roosevelt administration outlined plans to discuss debt revision with countries that paid their December installments. Italy is invited to send envoys after March 4 to renegotiate its 2.09 billion debt, joining Britain for potential modification of a 4.5 billion obligation. France and others defaulted on payments.
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Joseph H. Baird
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Stimson
Iire
Augusto Rosso
Rosso
Unite States
Wit
Rome
Italy
Technocracy Split Sparks New Organization Effort
New York portends a reorganization as four technocracy leaders desert chief Howard Scott and plan to continue North American energy survey at Columbia University under Walter Rautenstrauch. Scott vows to carry on the work, with about 800 energy charts likely remaining under his control.
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Technocracy
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Walter Rautenstrauch
Columbia University
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Energy Survey of North
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