Bronx Housewife Reveals Isador Fisch Referred Himself as John
Mrs. Schwarz of 1872 McGraw Avenue in the Bronx recalls sailing with Isador Fisch on the Washington. She says Fisch used the name John on letters and on the ship and later identified as Tsador on a passenger list. She describes his nervous behavior and the customs inspection in Hamburg after disembarking December 15, 1933.
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Washington
Leipzig
Tsador
Peg
John Fisch
Johanstrasse 45
Fisch
Hamburg
Ehoocciae
Decatur Beats and Visitors Mix In Busy Day
Decatur hosts a mix of local business visits and health updates. Falkville's D T Jenkins arrived for meetings while Mrs. Schwarz referenced Fisch's illness during a trip to Germany with Henry Uhlig who may testify in the Hauptmann matter. Ayer of Strickland Paper Company and others from Trinity and Wheeler Dam called on local contacts. Illnesses include influenza and appendicitis for W L Lee Jr and hospital treatment for Mrs M W Wilson and Mrs W H Allen.
Washington Scenes on Deficit Drive and New Deal Agencies
Rodney Dutcher notes Democrats aim to erase an $800000 deficit by early year with Farley juggling roles as Postmaster General and DNC chairman. Washington residents seek vote rights. Capper pushes local school board voting. Civilian Conservation Corps expansion likely. RFC loans and profits cited as relief funds, with ongoing extensions considered.
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA Service Star
Ashington
Democratic Party
Jim Farley
Democratic National Committee
Farlay
District of Columbia
Washington
Senator Capper
Washingtoniana
Capper
New Deal
Congress
RFC
Hoover
Farley
NEA Service, Inc
Belgian Agitation To Be Stamped Out
The Belgian government acted forcefully to quell agitation in Eupen and Malmedy for a return to Germany. Troops were deployed and several union supporters with the Reich linked to the Saar plebiscite were jailed.
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Brussels
Eupen
Malmedy
Germany
The
Reich
Saar
Commerce Dept to Form Technical Staff for Sea Travel Hazards
Washington January 21 Dickerson N Hoover inspector general of the bureau of navigation and steam boat inspection predicted today that the department of commerce would establish a technical staff to reduce hazards of sea travel.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Dickerson N. Hoover
The
Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection
Eva High School Concludes Mid Terms and Plans Full Term
Eva High School finished mid term exams and extended teacher contracts to four and a half months. Principal H F Sherrod announced plans to continue operations through the remaining half year if possible as Eva marks its sixth year as an accredited high school and officials push for a full nine month term.
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Eva High School
H. F. Sherrod
Sherrod
Eva
Baseball's Future in Two Leagues Faces Change Yet Holds
C Harry Rayson argues the National and American Leagues will survive years more without merging. He notes potential franchise moves to Baltimore Milwaukee Montreal and New York Queens, cites Detroit as a model for expansion, and discusses finances and night games as signs of prosperity or its lack influencing major league structure.
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New York
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Montreal
Queens
Detroit
Automobile Center
Boston Nationals
International League
American Association
Orioles
Jack Dunn
Dunn
International
Brooklyn Nationals
New York Americans
Cronin
90 Day Divorce Held Invalid by Mississippi Supreme Court
The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled an Arkansas 90 day divorce involving wealthy Vicksburg couple George W. Miller Sr. and Mary H. Miller invalid. The decision overturned a Warren chancery court ruling that granted Mary Miller a divorce and permanent alimony based on the 1932 Hot Springs filing.
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Jackson
Miss
Arkansas
Vicksburg
Mississippi Supreme Court
George W. Miller
Warren Chancery Court
Mary H. Miller
Hot Springs
Ark
Miller
Emergency Relief Bill Introduced in House
The House receives a resolution for 4.88 billion dollars for emergency relief and work relief. President Roosevelt requested the fund and preparations were made to bring the measure up under a gag rule tomorrow. Speaker Burns urged quick action.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Burns
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Isador Fisch
Decatur’s
Cety
Dc. T. Jenkins
Falkville
Decatur
Trinity
Roy
T. Ayer
Strickland Paper Company of
Birmingham
W. L. Lee, Jr
Wheeler Dam
M. W. Wilson
Wadsworth Street
Benevolent Society Hospital
W. H. Allen
Brown's Ambulance
Fifth Avenue South
W. A. Curry
Walter Exell
Nashville
W. L. Swafford and
Paul Jones
Altri
Denand
CDC
Lonesome Keys
Florida
Miami
Nancy Johnstone
Captain Kidd
ICE & Coal
Britnell’s
Bank Street
and Dry Cleaners
Eva High
Charry Rayson
Hunter Furniture
Second Ave
John D. Wyker & Son
Micawber
Copperfield
Mr. Micawber
Charity
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