Uproar Over Relief Bill Stalls in Congress
Congress faces a partisan clash as Republicans led by John Q Tilson and James E Watson refuse compromise on a 25 million dollar relief measure. Democratic and insurgent voices push for aid to feed the hungry, while President Hoover defends Red Cross relief and cautions against federal entitlements. Local governors and governors’ aides move toward possible compromise amid drought and disaster plans.
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Congress
John Q.tilson
House
James E. Watson
Senate
Mr. Tilson
Red Cross
Caraway
Arkansas
Tilson
Borah
Idaho
United States
Hoover
Curtis
Hoover adviser endorses sustained economic upturn
R C Stephenson of South Bend head of the American Bankers Association says business conditions are improving nationwide and should rise further this year. He believes the bottom occurred December 20 and employment woes suppress spending less if unemployment talk decreases. Butler faces court martial in Philadelphia February 16 with Maj Henry Leonard as chief counsel as defense argues Mussolini tale was a mere illustration in a military talk.
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Hoover
R. C. Stephenson
South Bend
Ind
American Banker's Association
Stephenson
Smedley D. Butler
Philadelphia
Mussolini
Butler
Maj
Henry Leonard
Butter
Bishop James Cannon Sr Faces Church Elders Over Charges
Bishop James Cannon Sr appeared in Washington before twelve traveling elders of the Methodist Church South to answer grave charges not disclosed. If substantively merited, a trial will be ordered at the church’s next general conference in 1934. He is in a hospital for arthritis and was accompanied by two of his sons.
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Ishop James Cannon, SR
Washington
Methodist Church, South
Fall a government bribe case on appeal
LBERT B. FALL, the only man convicted in the oil leasing scandals of the Harding era, seeks reversal in the District Court of Appeals. His counsel Frank Hogan argues Fall acted with congressional authority to make the leases and challenges the legality of his conviction for accepting a bribe from Edward L. Doheny.
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Lbert B. Fall
Harding
Congress
District Court of Appeals
Frank Hogan
Interior
Edward L. Doheny
DC-X makes first hop to Canary Islands then damaged
The DC-X flying ship, en route to South America, completed a smooth Spain to Canary Islands jump but was damaged by a wave during attempt to depart for Cape Verde. Repairs could take at least two weeks awaiting new parts from Germany.
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Ermany
South America
Spain
Canary Islands
Cape Verde Islands
Germany
Notable Deaths This Week Across Aristocracy Arts and Industry
During the week several notable deaths were reported including the Duke of Vendome of the Bourbon line. The list also mentions American artist Philip L Hale son of Edward Everett Hale veteran actress Mary Hampton former Helen Vian Gould granddaughter of Jay Gould and married in 1931.
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Mong
Duke of Vendome
Bourbon Line
Philip L. Hale
Edward Everett Hale
Mary Hampton
Lady Decies
Helen “Vian Gould
Jay Gould
Western Newspaper Union
Montana Quickens Emergency Road Plan Under Favorable Winter
Montana's highway commission launches its emergency road building program with E C Powell of Craig beginning a 9 1 2 mile stretch of the Butte Helena road from Alhambra to Boulder Hill. Powell bid 112 628 for grading as 50 workers deploy on the Missouri River canyon project and about 3 000 men are expected to be employed.
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Helena
F. E. Williams
Havre
Montana
Lewistown
Butte
California
Silver Bow
Larry Weir
Gallatin Canyon
Montana Association, Inc
Frank B. Connelly
Billings
E J. Bowman
Anaconda
Frank W. Lester
Stanford
C. R. McClare
Great Falls
J. H. Rowe
Alfred Atkinson
Bozeman
Tom Stout
Guy C. Emery
Association
Federal Crop Reporting Service
Glasgow
Henry J. Scheisser
T. F. Archer
Musselshell
Montane Poultry Association
Missoula
Highway ‘Commission
E. C . Powell
Craig
Butte-Heleng
Alhambra
Boulder’ Hill
State Highway Department
Powell
Missouri River Canyon
Consolidation bill prompts debate in Montana assembly
A Missoula sponsored measure seeks to consolidate city and county governments into a single municipal corporation with a mayor and two commissioners. It would keep party based elections and could apply beyond Missoula. The plan aims to cut costs and streamline administration via centralized authority.
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Helena
Montana
Missoula
Assisant State
A. E. Williamson
United States
Williamson
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Gentle Bowel Relief
A vintage medical ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a simple, safe laxative. It recommends a daily routine of water before breakfast, outdoor exercise, and a fixed bowel-movement hour. The product, described as herbal and pepsin based, is claimed to clean the system without weakening organs and to improve appetite sleep and breath.
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Dr. Caldwell
Within Ourselves and the Song of the Heart
A reflective note on how music heard by ear resonates as an inner tune. The quote attributed to Oulda presents the idea that perception of song is shaped by inner feeling.
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Oulda
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