New York Realty Collapse Bared in Senate Probe
In a Senate investigation, details emerged of a New York realty collapse tied to Lincoln Building financing. Lesin W. Snow of Chase Securities testified the project cost over 24 million, was auctioned for 4.75 million after receivership, and involved a securities affiliate despite directors' disapproval. Earlier, bankers opposed banking reform and questions centered on executor payments and bonds offered to public holders.
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Senate
Washington
Dec
Henator Giany
Lesitn W. Snow
Chove National Bank
Lincoln
Chase Securities Corporation
Wold Ab
Necucities Concern
Thowa
Glass
Long D
Albert J. Wiggin
New York Lw
Wiggin
Snow
Fin Lindols Iillidhig Financiae Ine
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Sund
Building Corporation
Allocation of Auto Fees Announced in Montana
Deer Lodge Montana deputy registrar S G Smail reported totals from November 10 collections amounting to 381.76 across multiple counties and towns. New motor vehicle registrations for the period reached 292 with Yellowstone County reporting the highest figures at 40.
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Custer
Pirk
Bios
Fergus
Yellowstone County
Return of John Barleycorn Sparks New York Celebration
New York on December 5 welcomed Prohibition’s reversal as crowds gathered in Times Square and at hotels and clubs to celebrate the return of liquor after 14 years. Spectators watched the unfolding news, while speakeasies and bars filled with patrons eager for a drink as police warned of unlicensed toys.
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New York
John Barleycorn
Broadway
Utah
Times Square
John Barioyearn
Troon
Uellverth
Cuba
Seatek
Canidae
France
Staney Bolan
Entel Astor
Barleyrorn
Waldorf-Astoria
Iltmore
Report
Supreme Court rules against KPAR in broadcasting defamation appeal
The Nebraska based KPAR Broadcasting Co appeals rulings on whether radio stations can be held responsible for libelous statements. The U.S. Supreme Court dismisses the appeal, affirming that federal law grants no censorship privilege to publish defamatory remarks. A second note reports a 14 cent tag on the national bison range according to a U S Geological Survey update.
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Washington
Kpar Broadcasting Company
Lincoln
Neb
Supreme Court
Broadeasting Company
Nebraska Supreme Court
Missoula
Zere
United States
Prohibition Amendment Proposal and Repeal Debate
A long text outlines a proposed constitutional article repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and prohibiting importation of intoxicating liquors, with statements about ratification deadlines, presidential proclamations, and calls for national temperance policy. The document references President Franklin D. Roosevelt era framing and urges continued suppression of saloons and alcohol traffic nationwide.
Independence of the United States Declared by Officials
The statement references the United States independence as proclaimed by the president and the secretary of state. It notes an official act or publication concerning foundational governance and national status. No further context is provided.
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United States
Unite States
Department of State
United States of America
Greece to Ask Insull to Leave Greece by Permit End
The Cronk government plans to request Samuel Insull to depart Greece when his patio permit expires in 1933 to avoid straining U S relations over his Chicago bankruptcy. Foreign Minister Stavrinos said Greece would not deny any legal measures to facilitate extradition if needed.
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Sauditate
Rome
Washington
Athens
Dec
Samuel Ingall
Chicago Wilties
Greece
Peremicher dl
Tosh
Cronk
United States
Thas
Hig
Fsee
Chicago
Ws Utilities
Theron
Extradition Bid Hindered by Greek Court Ruling
The minister noted the 73 year old farmer’s turn of events as officials sought to transfer him to the United States. Greek courts denied extradition under terms of the new treaty, blocking direct handover despite negotiations.
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Xing
Insuli
United States
Livingston District Swept by High Wind
A fierce sea wind storm swept Livingston and surrounding areas, blowing a car off the Livingston-Blee Timber road and injuring no one. Wind reached 40.2 miles per hour. Trees toppled. several roofs damaged near Fort Smith Arkansas.
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Livingston
Senate considers emergency measures and bond reforms
The Montana Senate debated emergency banking acts and bond recovery options, debating rate reductions on refunding bonds and authorizing use of Reconstruction Finance funds. Bills on education property, prison goods, and a Crow Agency highway funding were discussed, with several measures moving toward third reading and concurrence.
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Bure
Walker
Senate
Govney
Suto
Nutting
Snidew
Bowler
Loran
Abrammson
Hull
O'Shea
Manning
Annin
Pierson
State Department of Education
Eastern Montana Normal School
Billings
Public Works Administration
Judiciary Committee
Cooney
Montana
Senate Banking Committee
Joans
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Marnest T. Eaton
Yellowstone County
Secretary of Interior
Crow Agency
Montana State College Garners Honor in Show
Montana State College of Bozeman won first place in the John Clay special event for cattle weighing 750 or 470 pounds at the International Livestock Exposition. Julian Terrett of Brandenberg, Montana, took second in the feeder yearlings competition Briarcliff Model 1200 pounds. Oakleigh Thorne’s Briarcliff Farms entered the grand champion steer of 1933. Other awards included grand champion female milking Shorthorn cow Lewis T. Shipman Concordia Mo and grand champion bull Congden and Battles Yakima Wash.
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Chicago
Der
Montana
Alute College of
Bozeman
John Clay
Julian Terrett
Brandenberg
Mont
Secon
Oakleigh Thorne
Briarcliff
Pine Plains
Ukewise
Aberdeen
Oklahoma A & M. College of Stillwater
Okla
Lewis T. Shipman
Concordis
Congden
Battles
Yakima
Wash
Robert McEwen
London
Fred CG. Deberard
Kremmling
Col
Barrow
Purdue University
Barrows
Cogdon
Bat
Tlea
Alexander MacLaren
Buckingham
Quebec
Canada
Dry Kentucky Sees Limited Legal Celebration Tonight
Loutaville Ky Dec 3 Theoretically dry until late 1935 Kentuckians seeking legal repeal celebration must use wet plates or obtain physician prescriptions for whiskey. Louisville breweries watch for repeal impact bottling higher than 3.2 beer. Distilled spirits department permits eight distilleries to manufacture for medicinal purposes 1 873 000 gallons at two cents a gallon. State law does not bar shipment of liquor into wet states for other uses.
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Loutaville
Louisville
Kentucky
Distilled Spirits Department
Distillerien
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