Gandhi Arrives Amid Bloodshed
Mahatma Gandhi returns to Bombay amid violence as about 1600 untouchables with black flags protest his London conference. Riots claim lives in Lahore and Peshawar, with curfews and tense clashes across India. Gandhi calls for restraint and vows not to abandon the nation.
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James A. Mills
Bombay
Mahatma Gandhi
India
Round Table
London
U. S
National Congress
Ization
Ore Congress
Mahatma
Lahore
P. m
T A. m
Peshawar
Jawaharlal Nehru
all-India Congress
Cag
Gandhi
Salaams
A Congress
Northwest Frontier Province
Japanese Wounded Carried From Battle Scene Two Are Freed In Murder Case
NEW YORK Dec 8 acquitted by order of the court today Vincent Coll and Frank Giordani of the murder of five year old Michael Vengali slain in Harlem last summer by a gang fusillade. Trials opened December 16 with witnesses including children in Harlem Little Italy. Principal witness Brecht of St Louis identified the defendants but later admitted false testimony. The court denied sending the case to the jury without summations and Corrigan granted a motion for acquittal citing Brecht's grand larceny conviction in 1925.
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New York
Vincent Coll
Frank Giordani
Michael Vengali
Harlem
Coll
Giordani Opeed
Little Italy
Vengali
George Brecht
St. Louis
Giordani
Brecht
James T. Neary
Joseph E. Corrigan
Neary
Year of Overturns Shapes Hoover Era and Global Ties
The year witnessed political shifts from Hoover’s renomination to Democratic gains in elections, with efforts like the Hoover moratorium and debt relief proposals shaping policy. International moves included European reconstruction talks, League of Nations discussions, and top officials visiting London as Manchuria tensions emerged. Strongman Prince Albert tale follows with an arrest and jailbreak disruption, then a peaceable wrap titled by Olson’s circus role.
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M. Hoover
Hoover
Europe
Washington
Mellon
Stimson
London
Laval
France
Grandi
Italy
Manchuria
League of Nations
Geneva
League Council
America
Farm Budget in 1933 Sees Small Net Reduction
Federal farm program faces a nominal drop of about five million dollars for 1933, with little impact on public service. Officials note gross funds slide and reallocation tactics, including savings from vacant positions and supply cuts, suggesting only a shrinking general outlay rather than program abandonment. A stray crop of weather and wool science notes follow the main item with brief regional and scientific details.
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Frank L Weller
Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Jose
Winter Golf Season Opens in Huron
Mild weather drew many golfers to Huron links with high temps and Sundays of open play. Public and private courses reported activity as a blind bogey tournament was planned for New Year’s Day and a country club event may open the year.
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Huron
Huron Public Links
Country Club
Bond Market Is Hopeful For 1931 Rebound
Associated Press outlines a battered bond market turning hopeful as traders expect year end losses to ease. It notes 1930–31 declines from bank liquidations and nervous depositors, with 1600 issues on the New York Stock Exchange losing about $3.5 billion in value over 12 months. Railroads, utilities, and industrials led declines. foreign bonds fell sharply, with German and British government loans also sliding amid repudiation fears and trade decline.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
President Hoover backs further cuts in government spending
President Hoover told Senate and House appropriations leaders he would welcome additional budget reductions that do not impair essential services. He noted the administration favored trimming the budget beyond the 369 million dollars already cut by the Budget Bureau and planned further reviews of his economic program with key readers on Capitol Hill during the recess. White House officials indicated special messages to Congress might be delayed until a later date.
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Hoover
Congress
Vyutel
Senate
House Appropriations
Budget Bureau
Capitol Hill
White House
Farmers Warned Of Poultry Thieves North of Huron
Farmers living north and west of Huron have been warned about daylight raids by poultry rustlers targeting chickens and turkeys. Reports indicate the thieves plan raids carefully, avoiding nighttime activity.
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Huron
Huevor
Farm raid nets 11 birds as thieves strike twice
farm near town suffered two raids targeting poultry. a recent raid a few miles north of town recovered 11 full blooded birds. a similar theft occurred at the same farm on thanksgiving day, highlighting repeated losses by farm families when members are away.
Spanish Leaders See New Danger for Elections
In Madrid officials warn of a new risk as 5,000,000 Spanish women register to vote for the first time ahead of national elections. Monarchist and Catholic factions push to mobilize female voters, seeking a large nationalist party built around feminine support.
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Madrid
Xrouocal Jeaders
Spain's New President Travels Abroad in Formals
Spain's first constitutional president Niceto Alcoa Zamora leaves the temporary white house in the old royal palace with military pomp. The departure mirrors past royal exits by Alfonso III on state occasions.
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Spain
Alfonso Madrid
Niceto Alcoa Zamora
White House
Alfonso Kiii
Royal Carriages Refurbished Without Golden Crowns
The famed state horse drawn carriages are being refurbished as the crowns along their sides are removed. The crack king s guard with silver plumed helmets and shining breastplates is now called the presidential escort. Troopers are quartered in the old royal barracks.
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King's Guard
Royal Barracks
Found Dead Near Rotineau In North Dakota
Hugh Scotty Anderson about 40 was found dead in a ditch near Rotineau yesterday. He was believed killed by a truck or automobile while walking along the highway.
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Rottineau
N. D
Hugh “Scotty” Anderson
Will Return Alleged Abductor For Hearing
BLOOOMBURG Pa Dec 28 UP I A policewoman was expected today Sheriff Arthur Ribb said to take Mrs Eshel Depew back to Kansas City where she will face charges of being a principal in the kidnapping of Mrs Nell Donnelly s wealthy Kansas City manufacturer Mrs Depew told police her husband deserted her in Buffalo last Wednesday and said he was going to Canada She has waived extradition proceedings and said she was willing to aid police in any way to capture the kid Dapers
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Pas
Upi-A
Sherriff
Arthur Ribb
Eshel Depew
Kansas City
Nell Donnellys
Depew
Buffalo
Canada
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