Roosevelt Accounts Wages Policy Sparks Criticism
The National Wool Growers Association leader R. C. Rich of Burley Idaho criticizes Roosevelt administration plans on reciprocal trade with Britain and a reorganization bill. He argues for strong protection of American farmers and questions moving the forest service to interior.
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Great Britain
Colonel Smith Lives Longer On A Diet Of Beef
A Philadelphia report notes Colonel Smith, a white Pekachon, reached a ripe age. His spokeswoman Mrs Della Smith credits his long life to a wholesome diet and regular habits including three pounds of raw beef weekly with occasional duck or boy meals. The item blends quirky regional notices and oddities from across the nation.
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Philadelphia
Colonel" Smith
Algents
Della Smith
Inside Story onlynching bill slows Senate action
Washington dispatch suggests President Roosevelt and leaders hint at easing the lynching bill fates while filibuster pressure lingers. The piece hints at behind the scenes talk and possible shelving of the measure as political maneuvering continues.
Hollywood Divorces and Past Life Theories Told
A gossiping exchange on a moviemaking set recounts one woman planning marriage with a husband after revealing her past life as another identity. The dialogue features humor about past lives, marital revelations, and a playful remark about keeping hair from standing on end. The piece is presented as a lighthearted anecdote from 1938 entertainment culture.
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Hollywood
Koopa
Kirk Gays
Enya
Require Features, Inc
Continued Cold Is Seen For Tonight In Most Of Nation
The nation endures a severe cold wave as floodwaters deaths rise to nine. Midwest states bear the brunt while New England and some southern areas stay sub freezing. Ice jam at Niagara Falls threatens bridges. highways blocked and trains stalled. Gloomy weather forces school closures in northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. dozens of travelers seek refuge in a farmhouse after a bus is stalled.
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New England
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Florida
Niagara Falls
Trire
International View Bridge
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Minnesota
Iowa
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Dakotas
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Upper Michigan Peninsula
Maunilowoe
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Michigan
Cardozo Seeks Retirement From Supreme Court
A well informed authority says Justice Cardozo notified President Roosevelt of an informal intention to retire from the Supreme Court. The president urged him to remain, citing health concerns. Friends in Congress discuss possible retirement benefits and a special act. Cardozo has served since 1932 and would be eligible for pay only if serving longer.
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Washington
Congress
Niagara Falls bridge braced by record ice flood
Niagara Falls engineers prepared to dynamite ice as a 10 foot high wall packed the gorge under the Falls View Bridge. The 1000 foot long steel span, closed to traffic, suffered twisted beams while the Maid of the Mist steamers rode the ice. The arch bridge rises 165 feet above the water linking Canada and the United States.
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United States
Defense Starts In Wright Trial
The defense opened its case in the Wright trial arguing the prosecution overstates a cold blood murder. Jerry Giesler said Wright found Evelyn and John Kimmel in a compromising scene and acted in heat of emotion. He expected witnesses to include former Wright household maids as part of the defense.
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John’ Kimmel
Jerry Giesler
Wright
Evelyn
Kimmel
Giesler
Wrights
Sj Yeats
Sneezer Leaves Hospital After Seizure Breakthrough
Betty Gross, 24, mother of five, was discharged from Alameda County Hospital Oakland after 17 hours without seizure activity following repeated attacks since last Wednesday. Dr. B W Black, hospital superintendent, cited ulcerated teeth as a possible cause of the seizures.
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Jon
Betty Gross
Alameda’ County Hospital
B .W. Black
Petition Forces Vote On Cloture In Senate Debating Anti-Lynching Bill
Southern senators push to curb debate with a cloture vote on the anti lynching bill. 17 signers ask for a 1 pm ballot to limit speeches, while Republicans and many Democrats oppose the move. Senate leaders warn a failed cloture would stall needed legislation this session.
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Jan
Senate
Bailey
Georgia
Alitchcock
Petlilon
Arrest Ordered for Detective Captain Earle Kynette
Los Angeles police detective captain Earle Kynette faces arrest over the January bombing of private investigator Harry Raymond. District Attorney Baron Fitts seeks a $50,000 bond as he claims definite evidence ties Kynette to the blast that critically injured Raymond on January 14 as he investigated alleged city government corruption for a politico civic group.
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Fitts
Los Angeles
Earle Kynette
Harry Raymond
John Oliver
Raymond
Caracter
Chinese Counter Offensive In Mountain Area Near Nanking
Chinese troops with bombing planes attack Japanese positions on Takwanshan Mountain in a counter-offensive to drive invaders from the Yanqing River valley above Nanking. Reports say heavy casualties on both sides with Japanese warships and artillery firing.
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Nanking
Wuhn
Mountaiside
United State
Oahu
China
Gan
Tenghsien
Lunghai
United States
Jglorence E. Gauss
Depo
Canton
South China
Roosevelt presses wage policy to lift economy
President Roosevelt at a press conference argues the way out of the recession is to raise purchasing power by avoiding wage cuts. He warns that cutting wages or maintaining high prices both harm employment and demand, urging business to raise outlays and consider higher wages when possible.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Lewis
John L. Lewis
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United Mine Workers
B. F. Fairless
United States Stess Corporation
Roper
Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics
New England
Screen Playwright Dies At Hollywood
William Slavens McNutt a veteran screenwriter with a career spanning France to movieland died suddenly at his La Canada estate after bronchiat pneumonia and a weak heart. His last script Stolen Honeymoon was for Ginger Rogers and Charles Boyer. McNutt helped craft many notable films including Lives of a Bengal Lancer So This Rose Rhythm of the Range Annapolis Farewell Lady and Gent Night of June 13 The Broken Wing and Ladies of the Big House. Outdoor Books for Seadlund Chicago Jan 2.
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William Slavens McNutt
France
Hollywood
la Canada
McNutt
Ginger Rogers
Charles Boyer
R. E. Q. Studio
Gece
Annapolis
Hostilities Renewed Along Teruel Sector
The Spanish civil war saw renewed combat in the Teruel sector east of Madrid as government and insurgent infantry clashed at close quarters. Government claims of pushing back advance guards around Casa de la City contrast with insurgent reports of capturing government arms. Aviation and artillery supported the engagement while Barcelona reported government raids on Valladolid in retaliation.
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Teruel
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Casa de la City
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Valladolid
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