Major League Baseball Owners Meet in Chicago
Major league club owners and their pilots gathered in Chicago for the winter meeting and shopping tour. Reports said about two dozen players across leagues were on the trading block as executives faced calls for changes such as a uniform ball. A Pittsburgh Pirates trade rumor linked Steve Swetonic and Tom Padden to the Philadelphia Nationals for Flint Rhein, awaiting Pirates president William B. Benswanger’s arrival.
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Chicago
BAC
Pittsburgh Pirate 5
Steve Swetonic
Tom Padden
Philadelphia Nationals
Flint Rhein
William B. Benswanger
Pirates
White Sox
George Earnshaw
New York
Tony Lazzeri
Joe McCarthy
Boston
Washington
Joe Cronin
Bill i Terry
Joe Bowman
Portland
Baseball Trade Talks Hint at Big Talent Turnover
Reports from the baseball scene say a surge of talent will depart, with Mickey Cochrane among early central figures awaiting official Detroit confirmation. Trades loom across leagues as executives expect uniform rules and potential broadcasting cuts while scouts chase top hitters and pitchers in each club’s watch list.
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Mickey Cochrane
Detroit
Connie Mack
Frank Navin
Tigers
Cochrane
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Harridge
American League
John Heydler
National League
Se Seers
Three Flush Areas Cause Oil Output To Increase
Tulsa reports three flush areas Oklahoma Texas and California boosted US crude oil production last week. Daily average rose from 2 214 507 to 2 390 888 barrels, according to the Oil and Gas Journal. Federal allowable for December is 2 210 000 barrels. Eastern productive area added 200 barrels worth 125 000 dollars daily.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Texas
California
United States
The
Oil and Gas Journal
NC State fires head football coach John P Smith
Raleigh December 12 The joint alumni faculty athletic council announced that John P Chipper Smith will not have his contract renewed for 1934 35 Both head and assistant coaching positions are open assistant Frank Reese may be considered for head coach The council will reconvene December 20 to select a successor Smith an All American guard and 1927 Notre Dame captain.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina State College
John P. (Chipper) Smith
John P. (Clipper) Smith
Smith
Notre Dame University
Legislative moves to aid unpaid teachers and tax measures
Charleston officials report steps by the legislature to borrow funds for four months of teachers salaries, approve tax collection bills, and allow the state to assume county debts. Governor Kump signed a bond flexibility measure while the House debated lobbyist limits and a small loan bill, amid heating woes and a volatile session atmosphere.
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Charleston
Kumpf
Christie
Guiuay
Supreme Court
House of Delegates
Chamber
Hiner
House
Rairden
Senate
Abbott
Fayette
Lewis
D. Harrison
Stout
Wood
Ice to Antarctica by Byrd Expedition
The Byrd Antarctic expedition plans fielding rare scientific rewards and portable comforts aboard the Bear of Oakland. Crew members will rely on Kelvinator refrigeration to preserve food as the ship traverses tropical regions and polar climates alike.
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Oakland
Laboar
Tropics
Liquor Tax Talks and Redistricting Plans Signal Senate Tensions
The article details continued debates on liquor tax and license fees, with moves to rename Rutherford sanatoriums and adjust auto weight taxes. It notes three new senate redistricting bills, House referral to judiciary on Wayne county funds, and White House discussions on reciprocal tax pacts with foreign trade hints. French wine tariff questions surface as ambassadors seek favorable terms amid farm product exchanges.
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Rutherford Sanitarium
Beckley
Beckley Sanitarium
Lilly
Raleigh
Foster
Roane
Senate
Hyre
Jackson
Jones
D. Boone
Congress
House
Judiciary
S. S. Plymale
Wayne County
Roosevelt
Joseph H. Choate, Jr
Edward G. Lowry
Secretary of the Treasury
White House
Harrison
Andre de Laboulaye
Phillips
France
United States
Indict Trio in Mae West Mods Case Against Senate Leaders
A trio faces indictment over Mae West lobby dealings with Speaker Rainey and Senators King of Utah and Walsh of Massachusetts. The charges list Democratic Representatives and Republican colleagues from Massachusetts and Washington, highlighting bipartisan roles in the probe.
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Doughton
Rainey
King
Utah
Walsh
Massachusetts
Michigan
Doughten
Hill
Washingon
Treadway
Du Pont Marries Margaret A Flett in Delaware Wedding
Former Miss Margaret A Flett of Rasine Wisconsin wed Lamont Du Pont in Wilmington Delaware. It marks the fourth marriage for Mr. Du Pont, head of the Du Pont interests. Associated Press photo.
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Margaret A. Flett
Rasine
Lamont du Pont
Wilemington
Del
Mr. du Pont
du Pont
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