Debt talks widen as Hoover plans push to Congress
Washington dispatch reports US replies to Britain's debt request ahead of Hoover's Congress message. Secretary Stimson delivered a note to Sir Ronald Lindsay after Capitol Hill opposition grew to debt reductions. House debates show strong congressional resistance to a debt commission. France and England plan talks on the debt in Paris amid US stance on December payments.
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Washington
Kamerican
Great Britain
Ronald Lindsay
Capitol Hill
Stimson
Woodley
Congress
Hoover
White House
Gium
State Department
House
Representative Treadway
Massachusetts
Ways and Means
Debt Funding Commission
Fish
N. Y
France
England
Paris
Edouard Herriot
United States
Herriot
Partia
Weather Forecast for Missouri Shows Mixed Clouds
Frontal patterns bring fair conditions in the east while the west grows increasingly cloudy. The southeast may see light flurries with tiny peeks of sun not likely. Temperatures drop later in the day, with colder air moving into the western portion.
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Missouri
Missouri gravel roads transformed during year by oil process
Missouri highway engineers transformed about 800 miles of dusty gravel into mudless dustless low cost highways using an oil gravel mat process. Surface prevents gravel being thrown by vehicles and offers better wear, reducing yearly maintenance on formerly costly roads.
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Missouri
Mat
Engineers
Highway Department
State Highway Department
Missour
California
Missouri Highway Department
Couple to Celebrate 10th Wedding Anniversary
Shelbyville area couple Dabney Gaines and wife Dabney mark their tenth wedding anniversary in Shelbina Missouri with a brief note. He is 93 and she is 91. The pair recall riding in Gaines’ new buggy followed by fourteen riders to the minister’s home for their 1930 marriage. Both remain active at home and Mrs Gaines still reads without glasses.
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Shelbina
Dab_ney Gaines
Gaines
Believe Brown Will Be Named Adjutant General
The Star reports Captain Harold Brown a longtime Missouri National Guard member will be appointed adjutant general on Governor-elect Guy B. Park staff. The dispatch says the appointment would occur this week to prep for the January 9 inaugural ceremonies. Park is ill at home in Platte City and unavailable for comment.
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Kansas City
The
Star
Harold Brown
Missouri Nations Guard
Guy B. Park
Jefferson City
Brown
Park
Platte City
Duncan Out on Two Bonds in County Courts
Dan Duncan former local justice and police court frequenter is out on bond from two county justice of the peace courts. He faces a disturbing the peace charge in Cole county tied to an alleged assault on Prosecuting Attorney-elect Elliot Campi at a dance months ago. He is also charged in Franklin county with assisting a prisoner to escape from a constable after Donovan's arrest.
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Dan Duncan
Duncan
Cole
Elliot M. Campi
Franklin County
Thirteen Dead in Morgan-Jones Coal Mine Explosion
In Madrid New Mexico on December 7 AP reports13 Mexican descent miners died from a blasting explosion deep in the Morgan Jones mine about 5000 feet down. One more victim Juan Ecosta is missing. Rescue attempts and gas conditions noted as officials investigate cause.
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Madrid
N. ML
Morgan-Jones
Juan Ecosta
Bony Gabaldon
Augustine Padilla
Angel Ortiz
Guadalupe Morales
Pledged to Honorary Military Fraternity
Joh E. Baird of this city and ean pledged four the infantry corps to membership in the Scab bard and Blade, honorary military fraternity of Missouri University, following approval by the War Department, according to word received here yesterday.
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Joh E. Baird
Andean
Infantry Corps
Missouri University
War Department
Baby Stars Picked for 1932 Hollywood Event
Fifteen young screen actresses chosen as Wampus Baby Stars of 1932 by the Motion Picture Publicity Workers. The group includes one representative from each of ten major studios, with traits of personality beauty youth and flexible talent cited. Notables named include Lena Andre of Paramount and Gloria Stuart of Universal.
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Hollywood
Tonighi
Motion Picture Industry
Organization of Publicity Workers
Lances Ding
Hicanor Holm
Lena Andre
Nashville
Irown
Paramount
Gloria Stuart
Santa Monica
Calif
University of California At Berkeley
Blonde
Universal
Fe Wilson
Minneapolis
Ghmnettes
REO
Church Men Plan Broader Social Creed For Fairer Wealth
A four year effort by church leaders will yield a revised social creed presented to the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. It calls for repealing laws restricting birth control information, supports fairer wealth distribution, social insurance, and opposes compulsory military training in schools. Dr. Frank Mason North will present the report, a revival of an earlier statement.
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Indianapolis
Dev
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Frank Mason North
Council
Chicago youth pleads guilty to murder and robbery
In Chicago James Ignatius Varecha, 17, pleaded guilty to murder, robbery with a gun, and assault in a holdup that killed Frank Jordan. He faced possible death, life imprisonment, or 1 to 14 years. The case follows another teen’s confession before Chief Justice Prystalski within a week.
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Chicago
James Ignatius Varecha
John Prystalski
Varechs
Varecha
Reti
Frank Jordan
Rappery
Prystalski
Girls aid Santa by donating dolls for Christmas
Miss Fay Gunn, Girl Scout director, says girls with dolls should cooperate with Santa. Special Girl Scout rides will help retrieve and redress dolls. Santa reports a shortage of babies and requests donations. items may be sent to Girl Scout headquarters or picked up by the girls. Many are needed.
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Santa Claus
Fay Gunn
Girl Scout
Miss Gunn
Santa
Detective stabbed while pursuing Bechtel murder case
Philadelphia report details the fatal stabbing of Detective Michael G. Croskey while he pursued leads in the Norman R. Bechtel slaying. Croskey, 34, died in a private West Philadelphia garage after witnesses saw two assailants flee. Bechtel’s body was found January 20 on a Germantown estate. A $1000 reward remained for the killer.
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Philadelphia
Michael G. Croskey
Norman R. Bechtel
Mennonits
Bechtel
Germantown
Croskey
Ned
Polleé
William B. Mills
Sadie Slotnick
Thomas P. G. Stokes
Harry S. McDevitt
Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia
Hechtel
West Philadelphia
Moerschel heads bottlers again
Ernest C. Moerschel of Jefferson City was reelected president of the Missouri Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages at the annual convention in Columbia. Harry Miller of St. Joseph was elected vice president. Board members included Edward C. Ricl Springfield, Lea Rubenstein Hannibal, and C. P. James Mexico.
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Columbia
Ernest C. Moerschel
Jefferson
City
Wissouri
Harry Miller
St. Joseph
Edward CC
Ric! Springfield
Lea Rubenstein
Hansag City
C. P. James
Mexico
Funeral Today for Norris Pulliam
Funeral services for Norris Pulliam, 92, former resident, who died at his mother Mrs Dora Pullam's home in Marshall earlier this week, will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at Thorpe J Gordon Funeral Home. Rev G Birkhead will conduct the services and burial will be in Sidney. He is survived only by his mother.
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Norris Pulliam
Marshall
Thorpe J. Gordon
Rev. G. &. Birkhead
Buriel
Sidne
Dora Pullam
House Begins Hearings on Beer Bill and Billions in Proposals
A House Ways and Means panel opened hearings on a beer bill while Senate Democrats outlined a sweeping program including prohibition repeal and farm relief. Brewe rose interests from St. Louis urged a four percent beer tax that could yield about 330.9 million annually. Congress also debated World Court, banking reform, unemployment relief, economy and Volstead Act changes amid broad legislative activity.
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Washington
House
Senate Democrats
Ways and Means Committee
Leo Cooke
R. A. Haver
St. Louis
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Boylan
Treadway
Ding Guests Visit for Local Hunting Trip
J N Darling known as "Ding" of cartoon fame and William Scheunke head of the Iowa Fish and Game department will visit the city for a weekend hunting trip. John Ball of the American Game Association and Harry Schutte of Kansas City, Missouri representative for the American Game Restoration Association join. They will be guests of Jim Owen, a well known local sportsman, during their stay.
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J. N. Darling
Ding
Cartoon
Wiliam Scheunke
Iowa Fish and Game
John Ball
American Game Association
Harry Schutte
Kansas City
Missouri
Jim” Owen
Union Hold-Up Suspects Questioned as Two Arrests Made
R. W. Brown president of the Missouri Farm Bureau Federation and a leading figure in organized agriculture is reported as elected a director of the American Farm Bureau Federation at the Chicago annual convention. He is a Carrollton native with wide statewide recognition.
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R. W. Brown
Missouri Farm Bureau Federaion
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Brown
Carrollton
Caulfield Named Referee in Simmons Hardware Case
Gov. Henry S. Caulfield, retiring Jan. 9, named by Circuit Judge Norton as referee and special master to handle claims against the Associated Simmons Hardware Company in a pending receivership suit. L. E. Crandall elected president and appointed trustee. Keneth Teasdale named co trustee. Banks Chase National Bank New York and First National Bank of St Louis named in the suit.
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ST. Louis
Dev. T
Henry S. Caulfield
Norton
Associated Simmons Hardware Company
Caulfield
L. E. Crandall
Hardware Company
Two Marriage Licenses Issued In County Courthouse
Two marriage licenses were issued yesterday by County Recorder Henry G. LePage. Clifford Mayes aged 21 and Ruth Maddox 18, both of Stickney, were married Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Thomas B. Mather of the Methodist Church. Malcolm W. Zumwalt 23 and Minnie Goldammer 26, both of this city, are to be married here today.
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Henry G. LePage
Clifford Mayes
Ruth Maddox
Stickney
Thomas B. Mather
Methodist Church
Malcolm W. Zumwalt
Minnie Goldammer
Donnelly Spends 397 in Campaign Major Donation Report
State Senator Phil M. Donnelly of Lebanon was reelected by a large margin and spent 39770 on his campaign. Most funds went to newspaper advertising printing and donations to Democratic committees. Berkeley Chief proposes free fingerprints for residents to aid future identification in accidents or loss.
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Phil M. Donnelly
Lebanon
A. Tirekx
Spider Battles With Clock in Akron Home
For 17 days a tiny black spider has fought the hour and minute hands of a blue enamel clock in the Thompson home. The spider, trapped between the dial and glass, weaves silk to halt the clock as children watch. The family wonders how it entered and fears removing the clock to set it free.
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Akron
Thompson
Mary Louise Thompson
Tommy
Thomson
Robert Brice
Third Man in Custody After Bank Hold-Up in Union
Two Jefferson City men and four county residents were arrested after the Citizens Bank robbery at Union on Tuesday afternoon. Clarence Cleveland, 34, and Riley King, 22, were taken into custody with others as part of a broader investigation. The bandits fled in a green Plymouth automobile, with a horse of posse in pursuit. Cash drawers yield reported at about $2,500, with security alarms triggering a bank-wide alert and a rapid police response. The suspects denied involvement as officers pursued leads and reported viewing hunting clothes used by the robbers in a culvert west of Union. The incident follows a series of related liquor-raid investigations that touched local authorities.
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Jefferson City
Citizens Bank
Union
Clarence Cleveland
Riley King
Franklin County
Scoul
Russell Avenue
Sou
Monroe Street
H. Talken
Taos
Thilo
Walter Schuler
Lee Reed
A. A. ‘Tibbe
Franklin
Cleveland
Leavenworth
Drake
Highway Patrol
L. di. Mintrup
O. W. Osiek
Mintrup
Henry Vossbrink
John Ware
Otto Pohlmann
Vossbrink
Vosbrink
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