All Agree on Guffey bill fuels coal debate tension
The Guffey coal stabilization bill gains support from mine unions and many operators who back price control and penalties. President Roosevelt voiced general approval as hearings begin Monday before the House Ways and Means subcommittee. Opposing operators, chiefly from the south and west, warn of constitutional challenges and seek contracts with wage adjustments and marketing agency substitutes.
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Money found in Utah canyon tied to Weyerhaeuser ransom
Federal agent inspected a hole in Emigration canyon near Salt Lake City where eighty thousand seven hundred dollars from the Weyerhaeuser ransom was recovered after Harmon M Waley confessed participation.
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Huey Long Filibusters NRA Stop-gap Bill On Turnips
Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana held the senate floor for hours in a rambling discourse on Roosevelt, the constitution, the Bible, and current events. He offered advice on washing turnip greens, a key ingredient of pot likker, as his speaking face is pictured in the strip above.
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Why Sleeping and Waking Are Considered Mysteries
Logan Glendening explains sleep and waking as profound mysteries linking primitive rest, feeding, and dreams. He notes insomnia’s dread, foetal sleep, and human desire for stimulation, then compares human sleep to animal hibernation, where life pauses yet cells remain alive. The piece highlights waking as equally secretive, inviting further study.
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Hollywood sees and surmises about Estelle Taylor
Estelle Taylor, former Mrs. Jack Dempsey, attended a Hollywood prize fight with Lee Tracy and quickly formed film and romance conjectures. She has begun legal action to drop the Dempsey portion of her name.
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MURDERS WIFE Man says he wanted to settle matters
The article describes Christ Koularas denying the motive of killing his wife and recounting a plan to settle disputes. A reputed lover, Kostes Kou tas, 40, was shot in the knee and found at Plower hospital while offering to care for Christ's son George, 6, at Spring Valley. Police note Christ is an English subject on home relief.
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Vote to Seat Continued in Senate Challenge
The Senate committee, voting largely along party lines, rejected the challenge to seating a senator over concerns of age. Senator George of Georgia noted this case is historic for questioning a senator's right to take his seat over age. Henry Clay’s earlier case is cited as precedent, where his seat was not challenged.
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Insulls Go to Trial Again in Bankruptcy Case
Samuel Insull Sr. and his son Samuel Jr. plus broker Harold L. Stuart face another trial in Chicago on charges under the federal bankruptcy act. Previous acquittals have led the defendants to expect this may be their final trial.
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President Tries To Avert Soft Coal Strike Crisis
President Roosevelt moved to head off a large coal strike as Congress balked at passing the Guffey coal control bill. Union and company leaders pressed for action before June 16, while operators questioned the bill’s legality and labor conditions.
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