Borah Pressures Farm Question In Hoover Plan
Independent Republicans threaten to disrupt Hoover's farm question agenda as they push for action on farm policy and export debenture discussion. Borah signals desire to advance the issue, while Robinson and Democratic leaders back prompt passage of appropriation bills to avoid a prolonged session. White House cites cooperation from Senate leaders to prevent delays.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Har Huing
Congress
William J. Borah
Idaho
Borah
Poratello
Senate
Joseph T. Robinson
Art Kansas
Hoover
Robinson
White House
Assassination Attempt Wounds Japan Premier Hamaguchi
United Press report from Tokio states Premier Hamaguchi was wounded by a pistol shot while awaiting a train at the Tokio station. He is hospitalized in a serious condition. the shooter Sagoya, a member of the nationalist group Atkolbusha, was overpowered. The attack marks a second assassination attempt on the premier within a year.
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United Press
Tokio
Xulo 1 Hamgurchi
Japan
Imperial Hospital
Sagoya
Atkolbusha
Hidiya
Hamaguchi
Central Railroad Station
Takashi Hari
Capones Threats Alarm Calif Grape Growers
SAN FRANCISCO Calif Nov 1 Reports of an impending gang war between California farmers and Capone Chicago gangs stirred growers. Capone allegedly warned grape juice concentrate sellers to stop Chicago sales through Fruit Industries Inc, risking distribution to drinkers and home winemaking. California Vineyards President Donald Conn and Fruit Industries officials say rackets control eastern grape juice markets while California prices lag production costs.
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United Press
San Francisco
Calif
California
Scarface
Priit Industries Inc
Donald Conn
Offeis
Fruit Industries, Inc
Not Guilty but Costs Testled in State Supreme Court
Pittsburgh November 14 The paradoxical verdict not guilty but pay the costs will be tested in the State Supreme court The case concerns whether a jury may assign costs to a defendant after a directed verdict of acquittal It marks the first test of the law here and a favorable ruling would reverse long standing practice Jacob Cohen of Pittsburgh appealed after an $83 costs order following a trial on a bad check charge The court had directed acquittal and left the costs question to the jury
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United Press
Pittsburgh
State Supreme Court
Jong
Jacob Cohen
Lousht
Cohen
Red Cross roll call boost under Corry chapter reorg
No report on yesterday’s Red Cross memberships yet. General Chairman Quifton M. Howard announced workers’ reports indicated the Corry chapter reorganization campaign was successful, though some canvassers missed districts and the effort was extended to finish cleanup today. Data on the amount raised should be available tomorrow or early next week. Assistant sub-chairmen and volunteers assisted across wards as classes and an Education Week program drew a crowd at the Junior High auditorium showcasing pupil work and a night of events including a "Rip Van Winkle" play and remarks by school leaders.
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Red Cross
Quifton M. Howard
Corry
Wortiam
Howard
Herry Rhodes
B. Diston
Northside
L. J. Kenly
Southside
Tonny Ward
William Myers
T. F. Giblin
Irs
William Houghton
Mary Whittlesey
Rip van Winkle
Harold G. Wolfe
Theo P. Williams
Cooperative School
Ar Whitaker
Five youths questioned in Youngstown hold up case in Buffalo
Five young men, four matching descriptions of holdup suspects from Youngstown, were detained by Buffalo police for questioning. Earlier in Philadelphia at Snellenburg's factory on Broad and Wallace streets, two men robbed a messenger of 1950 dollars. the messenger’s identity was not confirmed. The suspects fled the scene.
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United Press
Buffalo
Youngstown
Rob Messenger
Philadelphia
Snellenburg
Broad and
Wallace Streets
Worthy Use of Leisure Time Highlighted by Supt of Schools
Supt. Ralph Dewey discusses the worthy use of leisure time in connection with the local observance. He notes the machine age leaves more free hours and urges schools to shape wholesome activities through art, music, and athletics. Commercial offers excuse a profit motive, but schools aim to cultivate lasting tastes and ideals beyond school days.
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Dewey
America
Knis
Biey
Two Railroad Workers Burned After Gas Tank Explosion
In Sharon on November 14, a Pennsylvania railroad passenger train locomotive struck a gasoline truck. Engineers J. F. Ray of Meadville and Archie Leys of Linesville sustained serious burns when gasoline sprayed over them as the tanker tank ruptured and the wreckage caught fire. The locomotive and one coach were badly damaged. Alex Hus, driver of the truck, escaped injury. Ray and Leys were hospitalized with serious burns.
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Unitea Press
Sharon
Pennsylvania
J. F. Ray
Meadville
Archie Leys
Linesville
Greman
Alex Hus
Sheron
Tra
Ray
Lewis
Concord Township Receives 2382 State Aid for Road
Supervisors of Concord township received a check for 2382.60 as state aid for graveling 7273 feet of the Harry Lindsey road from Route 277 eastward. The project cost little to the township due to state county and public subscriptions. prior state aid totaled 1481.45 with most of the rest from the county and public funds. The effort adds a 16 foot wide improved stretch and reflects the supervisors’ road building efficiency and gratitude for support from state county and public sources.
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Concord Township
Harry Lindsey
Concord
Davis to Meet Vare on U S Appointments
Reports from Philadelphia say Secretary of Labor James J. Davis soon to meet with William S. Vare, head of the Philadelphia Republican organization, to discuss possible federal vacancies in the area. Philadelphia postmaster and U S district attorney posts have been vacant. Senator Grundy has offered no nominees.
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Philadelphia
James J. Davis
U. S
Pennnsylvanis
Wiliam S. Vare
Tusl
Philadelphia Republican Organization
U. 8
Joseph H. Grundy
Davis
Five Best Radio Entertainments Tour Schedule
Radio listing shows WHAP NBC network 8:00 Citizen Service orchestra. WABC OBS network 3:00 Grand opera miniature. WIZ NBC network 5:00 Interwoven pair. WHA NBC network 10:30 R. WABC GBS network 10:70 Wrigley football program.
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Wrigley
Rescue work delayed by fear of new slides
In Lyons France rescuers battled fear as ongoing landslides hampered efforts to reach victims buried by three avalanches. Seven bodies were recovered and the toll was officially 40 with unofficial estimates near 70 to 80. Many victims were women and a three week old baby died in hospital after removal from debris.
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United Press
LYONS
France
Yescie
Des Chageal
Enginger Chalumeau
Cardinal Maurin
Eacth
Preparing 1931 Little Hope Budget for City Council
City officials plan Monday evening’s session to outline the 1931 budget needs and the tax levy, with drafts nearing completion. Officials expect initial December introductions of appropriation and tax ordinances, to be finalized at December’s second meeting. The effort signals a focus on municipal improvements to ease unemployment while debating the 1931 tax assessment and next year’s program.
Republican women uphold Wickersham law enforcement report
In Harrisburg the Pennsylvania Council of Republican women voted to back the Wickersham Commission’s enforcement recommendations, notably those on prohibition. An Associated item notes a confession and mob fears tied to a separate case in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
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United Press Harrisburg
Pennsylvaniaa Council of Republican Women
Wickersham Law Enforcement Commission
Premiers Fail in Solution of Economic Ills
The British imperial conference closed without a definite remedy for the empire's economic troubles. Heads of the dominions agreed to summon another conference in Ottawa within a year to pursue the issue. Premiers voiced disappointment at the conference discussions and thanked King George and Queen Mary as the plenary session ended.
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Harry L. Percy
United Press
London
Dominions
Ottawa
George
Mary
Tragic dispute ends in murder suicide in Brig Pa
State police report Herman Hedderick a 9 year old farmer killed his crippled wife Nellie five and then shot himself after a family quarrel near the Hedderick farm. She died soon after admission. his body found miles away with a heart wound. He fired two barrels, striking her in the back. He left eight children and two from a prior marriage.
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Brig
Herman Hedderick
Slo
Nellie
Henderick
Hediert
Hedderick
Ody
Iie
Mei. Hedderick
Helderick
Soma
Mfr Rage
Tragedy Blamed on Stock Losses Ends in Family Slayings
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on November 14, prominent attorney and banker R W Playford killed his wife Nancy 12 and daughters Margaret 8 and Pauline by shooting while they slept then killed himself. Nancy was found unconscious and later died. two others died at hospital. The family home near Uniontown was guarded as plans for burial awaited the brother's arrival.
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United Press
Margaret
Pauline
Nency Stirling
Playford
S.hospital
Playfarr
Uniontown
Sharles Playford
Hershey plans $2 million relief building program
Hershey Pa November 14 Charles Zeigler manager of Hershey estates announced a $2,000,000 building program to fight unemployment. Planned projects include 40 cottage style dwellings, farm unit buildings for Hershey industrial school, and completion of the Hershey community building with a large theatre.
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