Legge Proposes Wheat Import Ban as Solution
Washington December 24 AP Temporary embargo on Canadian wheat importations proposed by Farm Board Chairman Legge as the most effective method to halt price declines. Senator Capper Kansas Republican said he would support legislation to this end and planned further talks before Congress reconvenes.
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Army Kittle Fund Shortage Faces Salvation Army
The Salvation Army kettle drive reports a shortfall from last year as Capt W B Arnold notes. Workers will man three kettles in the city until 11 pm with Miss Virginia Skidmore Rosie Godwin Mrs Maud Nichols, and Robert and Matthias Bott assisting. Monday’s take was 34.6 dollars, Tuesday 37, and today the drive aims for 75 dollars.
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Grafton Sentinel to Skip Thursday Edition for Christmas
The Sentinel will not publish tomorrow in observance of Christmas. The next regular edition will appear Friday evening. The paper extends season’s greetings to its readers.
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Regular American Region meeting postponed to January fourteenth
On Christmas Eve the regular American Region meeting is postponed until January 14. Commander.
Norris Turns Latest Attack On Chief Executive
Washington December 24 The Norris Lucas conflict centers on the White House as speculation grows on when President Hoover will intervene Senator Norris Republican Independent from Nebraska faces removal from the Republican Party led by Robert H Lucas executive director of the Republican National Executive Committee Norris sharpens his attack by challenging Hoover s Republicanism and party loyalty
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Republican National Executive Committee
Political rifts swirl over Norris Lucas and Prohibition ads
In a heated volley, Senator Watson and Representative Wood defend Lucas against Norris, while Senator Borah distances himself from Lucas. The Republican director counters with charges about secret barroom cartoons funded to oppose the Prohibition Amendment. Norris replies that he continues the fight.
Roosevelt urged to probe bank closures in New York
A letter from Alex J. Whyman on behalf of the East Broadway Protective League of Bank of United States depositors asks Governor Roosevelt to use his powers to investigate the State Banking Department and three banks that had shut down the Bank of United States Chelsea Bank and Trust Company and to convene an extraordinary term of the supreme court to probe alleged misconduct.
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Snowy Christmas Spreads Across Northeast States
A roaring northeaster blankets Maine to New Jersey with six to ten inches of snow. Snow piles up in New York City streets, on Long Island, and outskirts, creating hazardous driving conditions and blocked highways while transit remains largely operational. Continued on Page Three.
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Cheerful Christmas In Store For Every Family In Grafton
Several city churches will hold Christmas programs tonight and Christmas night. The Church of the Nazarene presents plays songs and recitations at 7 80 tonight. At midnight St Matthias church conducts services led by Rev Arthur J Torrey. Christmas morning at 7 30 St Pauls Lutheran Church hosts a brief sermon by Rev E F Roof. Choirs and a cantata God Gift of Love under Mrs E F K Roof will feature Old Testament scenes and a Bethlehem pilgrimage. Santa Claus and charity groups will visit homes with toys clothing and food baskets for hundreds of families. Coasting skating and holiday observances close a season of giving across Grafton.
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E. F.K. Roof
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Christmas Eve in New York Delays for Shoppers and Theatergoers
Christmas Eve in New York finds shop girls tired as a frantic crowd rushes counters while late shoppers seek final gifts. Broadway theatergoers pour into plays as Times Square glows with a giant Christmas tree and a radio band plays a festive tune.
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Turkish Revolt Attempt Foiled in Menemen Village
Turkish authorities report six fanatic rebels tried to spark a revolution yesterday in Menemen near Smyrna. A youth was harmed signaling police, two gendarmes were fatally wounded, four civilians injured. Three rebels were killed, one captured, the remainder escaped.
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High Wages Will Bring Prosperity at City Hospital
Fourteen patients remain at City Hospital as Christmas approaches. Superintendent Miss Ray Graham and General Motors executive Pres A. P. Sloan Jr emphasize that prosperity rests on high wages, boosting purchasing power and industry. A special Christmas dinner, prepared by Miss Cora Murphy, will be served on hospital trays. Three patients will be discharged tonight to celebrate at home, including Hortense Miller and Thomas Turnley, who are recovering well.
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No Civilized Nation Can Consider Warfare, Pope Tells Cardinals
Pope Pius told the College of Cardinals that war cannot be imagined by civilized nations as the world bears the burden of the last conflict. He called for inner peace to reflect outward harmony and urged cooperation across classes amid unemployment. He announced an encyclical on the subject of matrimony forthcoming.
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