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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1936
Page
10
Idaho Senator William E. Borah told a Newark crowd he would pursue real issues beyond party lines. He urged rejuvenating the Republican Party, ending monopoly and price fixing, avoiding foreign entanglements, and supporting an independent judiciary.
A Borah speech urges GOP to liberalize and nominate a candidate focused on monopolies and reform. He vows to pursue the issues even if it means leaving the party or joining Democrats, saying party alignment won’t stop him. He cites Du Pont influence opposing tax power.
Jack Sullivan, 23, who killed a railroad officer, was put to death in the Arizona State Penitentiary gas chamber. He smiled at spectators as his head dropped after the chamber was filled. The former Colorado convict smoked a final cigar and asked for a gas mask the previous night.
Mira Lago Corporation sues the village of Kenilworth for 100000 after a restaurant in No Man's Land burned when village firemen withdrew their hose citing payment issues. The fire destroyed the restaurant and ended the business.
Senate debates park development bill while Finance committee studies a revenue bill and Appropriations hears Secretary Ickes on relief deficit issues. House adjourns until Monday as naval affairs and Ways and Means committees address public works, social security amendments, and other fiscal matters.
The San Francisco board of supervisors voted to trim a large budget estimate by eliminating a $30 monthly horse and buggy allowance that had stood for 30 years. The move signals a broader effort to reduce municipal costs and modernize city spending practices.
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