Bullitt Presents Credentials as US Ambassadorship Reopens
William C Bullitt presented his credentials to Mikhail Kalinin in Moscow, ending sixteen years of isolation. The ceremony featured cordial exchanges as Bullitt pledged cooperative relations and planned to select an embassy site with a staff to follow soon.
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Moscow
United States
Soviet Russia
William C. Bullitt
Mikhail Kalinin
General Executive Committee
Soviet Union
Bullitt
Kalinin
Winter Palace
Kremlin
Fulton postmaster candidates named in civil service list
The Civil Service Commission certified three eligible for Fulton Missouri postmaster appointments William R Taylor Otho M Wilkerson and Sylecia B Herndon The notice accompanies a separate obituary for Mrs Leona Miller wife of former Police Officer Moses Miller who died at 808 East Elm Street at age 55 She is survived by her husband a son a sister and two brothers.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Fulton, Mo
William R. Taylor
Otho M. Wilkerson
Sylecia B. Herndon
Leona Miller
Moses Miller
E. Elm Street
Inventor and daughter die in tragic double shooting
In Schenectady Charles T. Hentschel, 65, a former General Electric inventor known for Panama Canal locks work, shot his 26 year old daughter Elizabeth in the heart then killed himself. Neighbors said both required constant care and he had been unable to walk. He left a note explaining he could not go farther and had taken Elizabeth with him.
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Schenectady
Charles T. Hentschel
Elizabeth
Hentschel
Charles
General Electric Company
Panama Canal
Missouri sales tax bill hearing set for Tuesday
The hearing on the sales tax bill, passed by the house, is scheduled for Tuesday. Estimates show about 7 million dollars yearly revenue, with officials debating funding needs for direct relief in Missouri through December 1934.
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House
Murphy
M. E. Casey
Senator Wisdom
Wallace Crossley
Missouri
Roosevelt
Crossley
Wisdom
Farm Bureau backs policy of president
The Farm Bureau urged direct buying control for processors and packers, supported two floor resolutions on price manipulation and production control, and called for a small processing tax. Edward A. O'Neal of Florence, Alabama, was reelected president. Murray D. Lincoln of Columbus, Missouri, was elected director succeeding A. W Brown.
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Jrom
AAA
Edward A. O'Neal
Florence
Ala
Murray D. Lincoln
Columbus
Pasadena Dentist Slain Found On Cathedral Driveway
Dr. Leonard Siever a Pasadena dentist socialite and art patron was found shot to death on the driveway of the Scottish Rite Cathedral. A milkman discovered the body and detectives believe the crime occurred between 7 and 7 15 pm. A planned 7 pm visit with a young woman and a card game with an elderly woman are noted as context while robbbery motive is doubtful. Siever was a WWI dental corps lieutenant and a noted singer violinist.
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Pasadena
Calif
Leonard Siever
Harold Fox
Sever
Dental Corps
Father of Jesse Barrett Is Dead Canton Missouri
Harry H. Barrett editor emeritus of the Canton News Press dies aged 78 80 or 88 in Canton Mo funeral delayed awaiting word from a son in Washington D C Barrett father of Jesse W Barrett former Missouri Bar Association president and ex attorney general widow survives two sons Also known as Mr Willie Barrett connected with the Canton Press since its founding by his father at Civil War start and retired about three years ago
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Canton. Mo
Harry H. Barrett
Canton News-Press
Missouri
Jesse W. Barrett
St. Louis
Missouri Bar Association
Missouri Department of the American Legion
Washington, D. C
Senate approves road funds reallocation plan for Missouri
The Missouri Senate refined a joint resolution to reallocate about 12 million dollars from the state highway department. Funds would aid state schools and penal institutions, with one third for rehabilitation, one third for the distributive school fund, and the rest to general revenue. Proposed by Senator J. Casey of Kansas City, the measure would go to voters as a constitutional amendment.
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Senate
State Highiwey Department
General Revenue Fund
Misssouri
J. &. Casey
Kansas City
Jury Panel Nears Verdict in Finney Bond Fraud Trial
A Topeka court continues the Ronald Finney forgery case as jurors press toward a verdict on charges that he uttered and sold forged bonds totaling $20,000. The trial enters its third day with a decision expected soon.
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Finney
Topeka
Der
Ronald Finney
Plan for 2 gal top liquor tax in Congress
Washington reports members of tax framing committees lean toward a distilled spirits tax of 1.75 per gallon and 22 a gallon, with support for broader powers to negotiate reciprocal trade deals. Hearings noted the tax could curb bootlegging by raising legal liquor costs while import permits show Italy 1.1 million gallons and France 784 thousand, Britain 607 thousand among top quotas.
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Washington
Congressional
Roosevelt
House Ways and Means
Senate
Federal Alcohol J Administration
Italy
Great Britain
Bridge Pair Championship Decided Tonight
Bridge Pair Championship results listing pairs and partners from various locations led by Leo Levy, Jake Wallendorf, Verne Wilson, Mrs. Peck, Duke Willis, Mrs. Ruth Miller, and many others. The page shows pairings and scores with multiple city affiliations and partners across the event.
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Fardt
California
Leo Levy
Mehl
Jake Wallendorf
Wallendorf
Verne Wilson
A. &. Predock
F. A. Peck
Peck Cautounia Cy Ries Cole
Tom Culler
Ed Ramsey
C. M. Doncaster
S. R. Peltason
J. H. Meyerhardt
George Lord
Don
Gotham
Caee Renee
A. F. Schuermann
Dora Schuermann
Elston
Scott Foxx
Ruth Miller
A. J. Murphy
Louisiana
E. Whitecotton
Monroe
Anton Diemler
W.H. Winrod
Sedalia
Wallace Crossley
Kansas City
Sheldon Hayes
Toni Cuuer
Ralph Miller
B. R. McCormick
Parkville
Dake Pelligon
Anny Tar R. P. Spencer
Spenter
Payette Ooo
Efetestale Salle
C. C. Freed
Clarence Rose
James Davidson
Geo. P. Johnston
Johnston
Fulton
W. H. Brockman
Alebert Phillips
Eldon
Arthur Cantor
New York City
Sud Verne Wilson
Mysterious $22,000 Given to Princes
In Los Angeles on December 15 API the history attorney's office disclosed mysterious deposits of $22,000 in Chase National Bank of New York for Princes Serge and David Mdivani to pay Pacific Shore Oil Company debts. The princes were indicted for theft of assets from the oil company's treasury, surrendered, pled not guilty, and were released on bonds with trial set for January 15.
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Los Angeles
API
Histury
Mystetios
Chase National Bank of New York
Serge
David Mdivani
Pacific Shore Oi
Plan to Ask Congress for Five Billions Budget Update
Roosevelt studies the 1935 budget with Morgenthau and Douglas. Officials discuss emergency expenditures for civil works, relief, and public works, noting possible needs from 250 million to 2.5 billion and RFC outlays. The treasury has advanced 456 million this fiscal year as discussions continue.
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Morgenthau
Treasury
Sword Ulab
Belgium
Estonia
Roosevelt
Earle Bailie
Lewis Douglas
Mr. Roosevelt
Civil Works Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
Emergency Relief Corporation
Federal Surplus Corporation
Public Works Administration
Public Works
Hopkins
Relief Administration
Christmas Party for the Children on December 22
The Young Democratic Club and Salvation Army spearhead a Christmas party for children, with 300 sacks of candy from the Police Department and 1000 plus toys to be distributed to youngsters with proper slips. Local groups including The Rosary Kiwanis and Lions Club will supply additional candy sacks through volunteers and donations.
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Missouri
Young Democratic Club
Salvation Army
John Bruner
Rosary
Kiwanis
Lions Club
Young Demoocratic Club
J. D. Witcher
Margaret M. Finch
Irene
Slate
G. R. Elliot
John Ross
Rovert
Chapman
Christmas Postage Rules For Cards Beacons In Missouri
Postal guidance from Jefferson City outlines Christmas greeting card delivery options. Cards mailed from rural routes may cost 2 cents per ounce, with forwarding available if the recipient moves. If a return address exists, undeliverable cards are returned to the sender at no extra charge.
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United States
Jefferson City
Mrs Nell Q Donnelly Reed Bride and Business Rise
Mrs Nell Q Donnelly Reed is highlighted as a businesswoman who built a factory from a storeroom, expanding operations to a five story building while her husband was away at war. After a divorce, he wed Virginia George, an actress. Since Reed left the Senate in 1929, rumors of a comeback to the seat held by Roscoe Patterson have circulated.
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Donnelly
Virginia George
Reed
Senate
Roscoe Patterson
Britain to pay US 7.5 million as token debt relief
London reports Britain will send a token payment of 7.5 million dollars to the United States on Friday in recognition of war debts. The gesture, likely via a check drawn on Britain's U S dollar account, comes as part of a total about 117.47 million dollars due the day after tomorrow including interest.
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London
Great Britain
United States
Washington
Britain
Burglar Returns Goods With Jestful Note
In Albuquerque a burglar who stole a jacket a mattress a sheepskin coat and overalls left the items at George Martin’s home with a note saying they were too big and of no use. Separately in Washington a notice announced W F Huiges as acting postmaster at Purity Missouri.
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Albuquerque
N. M
APJ
George Martin
Martin
Washington
Der
Post Office Department
W. F Huiges
Purity
Medicine man dies at 107 in Ponca City
The last of the Ponca medicine men, Chance, died at age 107 in Ponca City Oklahoma. He arrived in Oklahoma in 1672 and became a trusted healer and leader for the Ponca people. His long life spanned centuries of change for the tribe.
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Teed
Oklahome
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Balto. Md
Peter James
Physical Culture
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Farm Bureau
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CWA
Sid Hamilton
Columbia
Herbert Brown
Trenton
Paul
G. Peipers
Peipers
Martha Ellen Endicott
Jesse Barrett
Daly
Congress
Nell Q. Donnelly Reed
England
Ry Tate
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Positiee Bldg
Maytag Company
Newton
Iowa
Claiborn
Capitol Ave
Bulletiin
Millsap’s
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