Schleicher Asked to Form Cabinet in Germany Crisis
President Hindenburg appointed General Kurt von Schleicher, defense minister, to form a presidential cabinet as Germany seeks a new chancellor after Von Papen’s cabinet collapsed following last month’s election. Schleicher, long viewed as the power broker behind Von Papen, is the likely choice for chancellor if he succeeds.
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Reed protests ruling on coal tariff in Congress
Senator Reed of Pennsylvania after a White House conference with President Hoover and Secretary Stimson criticized a treasury department decision that the coal tariff violated the most favored nation clause of U S commercial treaties with Great Britain and Germany. He warned the ruling, if upheld, would be calamitous and shut many mines in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and beyond.
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First Flying President May Be Roosevelt
Washington December 2 Roosevelt likely the first U S president to fly while in office though no federal rule bars it. He may use air travel for Warm Springs trips with Mrs Roosevelt already an aviation supporter. A three airplane cavalcade and accompanying secret service teams are anticipated alongside press coverage.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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White House
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Secret Service
Small Civil Cases In Circuit Court Today
Small civil actions were set for trial with Mrs. Maple E. Lave suing James and Carl Latta for 10000, possibly on a Saturday session. Ward Lanham led a Patton Finance suit with a verdict for defendants over a car held by Pattons. Clara King versus Jerry Lewis and wife yielded a verdict for the full grocery bill of 3267.08. Heironimus versus Ferguson was dismissed on motion. Colt versus Green had a verdict directed.
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J. L. Patton
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Last lame duck session congress opens Monday
Washington dispatch reports Senator George W Norris praising the likely final lame duck session of Congress to run from December to March. Norris recalls battles won after repeated failures and notes 19 more state legislatures must ratify the amendment abolishing lame duck sessions, joining 17 already in support. Also noted is the death of J L LaFontaine from wounds in Gallipoli, 1915.
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George W. Norris
Congress
Norris
Hunger marchers surge toward Washington amid upper state clashes
Uniontown and Pittsburgh reports describe hundreds of hunger marchers moving out of Pittsburgh to Washington while federal officers raid alleged communist headquarters in Uniontown. Two men James Evans and Charles Vuich face deportation actions as crowds plan to march on Congress. In Washington Speaker Garner and Vice President Curtis deny parade permits as details unfold.
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Grafton Fruit Market Saturday Specials
Grafton Fruit Market advertises Saturday specials including fancy head lettuce two for. celery hearts large bunch each. spinach washed per pound. kale three dollars per pound. California oranges two dozen. grapefruit full of juice seven for four dollars. plus various vegetables and items listed with limited clarity.
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Solons Talk Over Issues At Meeting
Charleston reports lawmakers at a weekend conference discuss economy reforms in state and local government. Taxation legislation tops minds with possible repeal of the prohibition amendment and changes to the enforcement act to allow beer manufacture and sale if permitted by legal experts.
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Roosevelt May Call Special Session On Farm Relief
Warm Springs Ga Dec 2 From conferences on Pine Mountain the clear view emerged that Roosevelt would summon a special congressional session if farm relief legislation fails in the next three months The President avoiding a direct forecast indicated urgency to enact a measure to handle the 1933 crop He met Georgians Crusaders for Economic Liberty delegates and discussed farm zest with L J Hill of American Tobacco Glass Named Treasury Possibility and a planned talk with Rear Admiral Grayson on inauguration plans continued to tomorrow Continued on page five
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Resignation Follows Call for Hospital Case Histories
Charleston December 2. A letter from Huntington State Hospital superintendent Dr W D McClung preceded resignations of three staff physicians S L Johnson E B Fits and F G Hartenstein. The board upheld the move to require complete case histories for all patients and stated no assistants will be kept.
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Honor Roll Items From 112 High School Students
The second six weeks honor roll shows an increase of eleven students with 112 total honorees. Among grades, 32 seniors, 32 juniors, 17 sophomores, and 31 freshmen earned honors including a dozen A grades, 31 with B plus, and 69 with B.
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Golden Johnson
Bertie’ Drennan
Loradeane Himelrick
Mary Jeffers
William Knotts
William Carcery
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Smiths Plan Aims To Reform New York City Government
Former Governor Alfred E. Smith outlined a far reaching program before the Hofstadter Legislative Committee in New York City. His plan includes a two house city legislature with a mayor as chief executive and cabinet aides, plus elimination of most county and borough offices as part of sweeping city government reforms. The inquiry board has spent 18 months studying Tammany control and is now ready to issue concrete recommendations to the legislature.
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Alfred E. Smith
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Smith
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
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Meeting of group aims to discuss state problems
Charleston December 2 delegates and lawmakers from the state legislature arrived for the American Legislators Association round table on state administration and taxation. Democrats vie for speaker and Senate presidency amid anticipated turnout. Regional secretary J Baughan Gray of Richmond organized the event as a nonpartisan ideas clearinghouse.
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Sutton
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Richmond
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Britain presses delay on war debt payments amid world mood
The United States weighed a second British request to postpone and revise war debt payments while Washington studied London’s thesis on global risk if payments resume. France also sought postponement for its December 15 instalment, and Hoover and Stimson reviewed the cables from abroad for potential policy shifts.
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