Reformers attacked by reformers in Senate inquiry
Washington March 9 A charged that a senate investigating committee is whitewashing the stock exchange and a demand for its own probe. Chairman Norbeck welcomed such inquiries as he faced resignations from inspector Olson over what he called intended to uphold Wall Street practices. Norbeck, a South Dakota senator, said he would help the reformers and that many obstacles were in the way as the investigation continued.
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Iefoin Committee
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Tia
Nate Wally Yefaymeya
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No legs one arm and yet he has.
A garbled report from Oklahoma City mentions a person with no legs and one arm, described as having habits in prison and a pageant of misdeeds. Names and places are unclear, but the fragment notes a theft and a possible water emergency connection, with vague dates and actions.
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Oklahomm City
Senate Page bill aims equal auto fee cut for all counties
The Senate advanced a Page measure proposing equal distribution of automobile license fee cuts across 66 counties, amid a busy day of notices and introductions. The bill passed the Senate 42 to 12 on third reading but faces likely defeat in the House where larger counties hold sway. Continued on Page 2.
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Billy
Ature
Committee of the Whole
Page
Granite
IMM
Advocates estimate city shares of auto license funds
Advocates of sharing automobile license receipts with Montana towns and cities filed estimates showing each county and municipal area would gain from a proposed act. The plan, known as HB HW No 7A, would apply to 1994 taxes with city allocations beginning next year. Returns to towns vary from fifty to five hundred fifty dollars, per county, with totals spread across state jurisdictions.
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Ritiea
Montana
Hmilix
Willkely
Alroot
Cty
Assessment work may be suspended as assessment
The item notes possible suspension of assessment work for the year on mining claims in the United States and Alaska. It states that the law requires at least $1,000 worth of improvement on a claim each year to maintain rights.
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Washington, Fel
Renate Sodas
United States
Alaska
Dry leader clashes with Maryland officials over zoning at Montrose
Mrs Nicholson, a prominent prohibition leader, contests zoning orders for construction at her filling station in Montrose Maryland. National Women’s Telephone Law Enforcement league president Turco Mehalanite was released on personal bond after a trial adjournment amid a dispute over the Washington metropolitan district zoning.
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Troe Hvilto
Esse We Mehalanite
Cheryhase
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Nacional Women's Thomoerine Law Enforcement League
Montpmery
Mahan Corps
Mra
Olann
Montgomery County
Montrose
Nicholson
Washigton
Rageoun
Landing Ready to Lay Down Arms in Nicaragua Peace Push
General Augusto Sandino宣布向萨卡纳总统提出停火呼吁，称已动员1000名部队在圣拉蒂诺东北部地区放下武装，意在推动与政府达成和平协议。
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Manigua
Nicaragua
Augusto Sanding
Sacaan
Triplets Named for Our Next President in Kentucky
In Cave City Kentucky on February 9 three newborns were named in honor of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The two girls Doris Franklin and Dolores Delano and a boy Mal Takoonevalt were welcomed by Mr and Mrs Frank Herron who live three miles south of town. The family has other children.
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Krank Herron
Elrey
Franklin Delano Ronneyell
Doris Franklin
Dolores Delano
Mal- Takoonevalt
Cruel Husbands Told To Be Tied To Whipping Posts
Salt Lake City report describes Ann Coon testifying of abuse by husband Theouth in Borry We dora. City Judge Wd rondon sentenced her husband to 100 lashes as punishment amid calls for public whipping posts for abusive men.
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Wdrondon
Coon
Theouth
Jingo Jonson
Roosevelt Seen Seeking Broad Power To Cut Government
Roosevelt would seek sweeping authority to overhaul the federal government from top to bottom including veterans’ pay cuts to balance the budget. House Democrats plan to attach an amendment to the treasury post office supply bill granting this power, aiming to empower President-elect Roosevelt and move quickly on revenue versus expenditure.
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Washington
Jacom- ME
House
Bill for State Income Tax Beginning at $1,000
A state income tax bill, proposed by the revenue committee and chaired by Rognsten, would start at $1,000 for individuals, with $2,000 taxed at 4 percent. higher brackets apply as the bill outlines exemptions and deductions. The measure, aiming to raise revenue for the 1944 budget, would exempt certain insurance premiums dividends and federal salaries from taxation, while allowing deductions for business and individual expenses.
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Lax
Committee On
Rognsten
FANN
Typewriter May Convict Los Angeles Kidnapers
In Los Angeles officers say a portable typewriter found likely wrote the ransom note in the kidnapping of Mrs Mary Skeele last Sunday. Chief Joseph Taylor said enough evidence exists to seek formal charges. Hammer and Hammer were booked on kidnapping, with another man arrested on suspicion of directing the plot. The case links to an attempted abduction two weeks earlier of Anabel Smith, daughter of Rev Merle Smith, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Padens. Mrs Skeele is wife of Dean Winter F F Steele USC. Miss Smith was former college student body president and a USC trustee.
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Med
Mes
Mary
Skeele
Netacthes
Joseph Taylor
Stellapratt | Hanmer
Howard
Mind Hammer
Aica
Owere
Highland Park
Amapleton
Taylor
Anabel
Snowstorm Lets Man Move Old House Northward
In Trenton Missouri a heavy snow layer aided Ernest Tolle as he wheeled an old house on runners across the ground. The moving job stretched several miles toward a new location, using the winter drift to ease the trek.
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Trenton
Ernast
Tom New Tocatton
Three Men Take Sacks Containing 325000 Dollars
Three masked men armed with handkerchiefs hijacked a postal loading area at the downtown post office. They overpowered driver C Swanson, seized an outgoing registered mail sack, and fled in a black sedan as inspectors say about 125000 dollars in currency and 200000 dollars in Bank of America bonds may be stolen pending checks.
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California Street
Terminal Station
Southern Pacific
C. Swanson
Swanson
League insists Japan alter Manchuria policy in China
Geneva and Tokyo reports state the League of Nations committee will press Japan to redefine its stance on Manchukuo and Chinese sovereignty in Manchuria. Tokyo confirms China and Russia signed a defensive and offensive alliance while Japan rejects any change to its Manchukuo policy.
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Manchuria
Geneva
Switzerland
Japan
League of Nations Assembly
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China
Foreign Office
Russia
League of Nations Committee
Gold Snap Passing Out Of Montana Weather Wave
A severe cold wave spread across Montana with readings from 4 degrees above to 18 below at Helena. Knl spell and Helena registered lows near minus 22 while Great Falls reported eight above at eight p.m. Overall frigid temperatures covered the state with minima near Yellowstone Park and surrounding areas.
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Rocky Mountains
United State Weather Bureau
Helena
Knllspell
Great Falls
Captain Mollison completes solo Atlantic flight to Natal
Captain A Mallinson landed at Natal after a solo crossing from England in the four cylinder monoplane Heart's Content. Crowds cheered as he spoke with the governor and mayor then sent a message to his wife Amy Johnson. Weather was favorable for most of the journey. He planned a short stay before continuing to Rio de Janeiro.
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Amy Johnson
Mutinous Dutch Crew Surrenders After Bomb Attack
Batavia Java February 10. The crew of the Anteh cruiser Zeven Provincien mutinied last Sunday seizing the ship and escaping into the open sea. Challenged by a Tirieh naval squadron air bomb, the mutineers abandoned the cruiser and began evacuating by boat. A crisis looms as government faces a confidence vote in the lower house of the states parliaments.
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Batavia
Java
Milk Strike Planned By Wisconsin Farmers
Appleton Wisconsin February 9 1938 Wisconsin's 62000 member State Cooperative Milk Pool voted to strike next Wednesday in a peaceful protest against low milk prices. Walter M Singler pool president demands at least 1.40 per cwt for farm milk testing 35 butterfat with current prices from 60 to 65 cents at condensaries to 1.60 in Milwaukee.
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Wisconsin
Te State Cooperate Milk Pool Innight
Middle West
Walter M. Singler
Price
Singler
Milwaukee
South Dakota
Grace Stead Dies After Heart Leakage Flight to Hospital
Nine year old Grace Stead, suffering a heart leakage, died today after being rushed to a hospital by airplane from her snowbound Stead ranch near Anaconda. A sleigh and automobile were used to bring a doctor, but the girl could not be transported in time.
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Grace Stead
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Lindbergh family extortion plot arrests in Roanoke
Two Roanoke youths Joe Bryant and Norman Marvey were arrested for allegedly trying to extort fifty thousand dollars from Colonel Charles Lindbergh by threatening to kidnap his son. They tried to cash a planted seventeen thousand dollar check as undercover police posed as Lindbergh representatives. The thread of threats surfaced days after the famed case linked to his missing child.
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Roanoke
Charles A. Lindbergh
Joe Bryant
Norman Marvey
Treason bill may be lost in lower house
Washington reports that the House judiciary committee refused to approve the Malek bill to make advocating overthrowing the United States government a federal crime. Initially aimed at communists, the measure would have imposed up to ten years in prison or a ten thousand dollar fine on anyone affiliating with groups advocating overturning federal or state governments.
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Washington
Howae Judiciary Committee
Malek
United States
Omaha Hotel Fire Kills Seven Men in Freezing Blaze
The last of seven men who perished in the Omaha Fire at the Millan hotel was recovered, as crews braved subzero temps to retrieve bodies from collapsed walls. Captain Thomas Shandy, Pipeman John Brandt, and John Gagan were pulled from debris, along with Captain Edward Schmidt and Fireman Lovie Morocco. Twenty two others were injured, with an electric sign reading Fire Proof still visible amid the cold wreckage.
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Omaha
Hisorle Millan
Thomas Shandy
John Brandt
John Gagan
Firevan Wranklin
Edward Schmidt
Lovie Morocco
Chicago Grain Elevator Fire Wrecks Million-Dollar Loss
A grain elevator at Goone fei and toni, owned by Nowenbaum Grain, burned in frigid conditions causing about 1 million dollars in damage. Firefighters from 69 companies battled the blaze in below zero weather, with no casualties reported as officials investigate the cause and possible bridge failure delaying fireboats.
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Goone
Nowenbaum Gratn Corporation
Louis Sayre
Unclear North Alaska Weather Prompts Thaw in February
Anchorage area enjoys unusually warm February warmth with temperatures near 40 degrees above zero. The milder spell accelerates early spring thaw while residents note the weather is warmer than desired and affects living conditions.
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Anchorage
Alanta
Alaska
Senators drop Barry matter in Senate action
Washington Feb 9 The senate eased pressure on David S Barry 72 by deciding to drop the matter and not pursue further prosecution. The judiciary committee voted sixteen to none that dismissal sufficed for the sergeant at arms amid controversy over a magazine article alleging lawmakers took money for votes.
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Senate
David S. Barry
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Seven in Kentucky Bastile for Weird Human Sacrifice
Ines Ex Feb 9 John W H Mille accused of sacrificing his mother in a cult ritual was chained to his cell in Martin County jail. A two day hunger strike followed the arrest of other family members after officers found Mrs Lucinda Milla, 72, dead in a cabin at Tomahawk. Authorities stated murder charges would be pursued against Mills and a conspiracy count against other family members.
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John WH. Mille
Martin County
Tomahawk
Lucinda Milla
Wow. Worth
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Mills
Tver
Commonwealth
Janet Priest
Ache Ot
Tom Moyd
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