Public sugar inquiry sparks tense Senate hearing
An outspoken Washington publicist clashes with the Senate sugar inquiry panel charging political maneuvering. Mrs Gladys Moon Jones and lawmakers exchange barbs as laughter breaks out in the committee room amid questions about the sugar industry and the probe into Hoover era activities.
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Washington
Caarges
Senate Jelly Com Actitee
Gladys Moon Jones
United States Sugar Associiaion
Hoover
Cleveland Grain Company elevator destroyed by fire
Flames consumed the Cleveland Grain company elevator causing an estimated loss of 900000 dollars.29 fire companies and two city tugs battled the blaze bringing all available hoses into action but could not save the structure.
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Cleveland
Dan
Cleveland Grain Company
Lost in Fog and Snow Pilot Killed Near Sidney Neb
Charles Chuck Kenwood, 28, Boeing Air Transport pilot, died when his plane crashed on a farm 14 miles west of Sidney Nebraska during an attempted emergency landing in fog and snow. An empty tiara box was left at the scene, suggesting use of a spare landing aid.
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Sidney
Neb
Charles
Chuck) Kenwood
Boeing, Air Transport
Here
Indian Rail Wreck Claims Twelve Lives in Collision
New Delhi January 19 Twelve persons were killed and 14 injured when the Peshawar Express collided with a freight train near Gludterhuck. The crash occurred in India and details remain incomplete as rescue work continues and investigators assess the cause and scale of the disaster.
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New Delhi
India
Porrona
Peshawar
Immense Chinese Toll From Extreme Cold as Ships Sink
Peiping reports a punishing cold wave the fiercest in 60 years. Thousands die from exposure in bleak shelters as famine-hampered districts suffer. In Suiyuan and neighboring Inner Mongolia up to 15,000 undernourished people perish. Fengeton and Paotowsehen towns record deaths in the low thousands. The Haniver floods rail yards, while the Renga Navy reports 790 soldiers killed or missing amid mass movements and burials.
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Peiping
Ching
China
Shansi
Inner Mongolia
Drath Ta Rahat
Paotowsehen
SBIC
Tankew Sn
Britain to reduce cruiser strength at five power talks
British naval policy indicated by E V Alexander in his constituency as London signals a move toward cutting cruiser needs. He stated the empire plans to reduce its required cruiser force from 70 to 50 at the forthcoming five power conference, asserting Kellog Briand pact does not change the situation and the admiralty views 5 cruisers as the irreducible minimum.
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Shefherd
Bug
Great Britain
Admiralty
E. V. Alexander
Cruiaers
Washington
Secretary Slimson Leads U S Delegation at London Naval Talks
Secretary of State Henry L. Slimson, heading the American delegation to the five power naval conference in London, met reporters for the first time during the trip. He noted radio dispatches from Paris about French stance on Italian parity but offered no comment, saying such questions belong to the talks.
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George Washington
Henry L. Slimson
London
iParis
Dekay Buys Congregational Church for Apartment House
Negotiations ended with the sale of the Congregational church property at Holter and Renton avenues to A. Dekay, a building contractor, who plans to convert the structure into an apartment building with an office and workroom in the addition. The sale was approved by church trustees and Rev Cheriton Rice, with home missions board backing, and is expected to clear church indebtedness. Dekay aims to start work within a week. details of the cash price were not made public.
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Congregational Church
Holter and
Renton Avenue
DeKay
Trus
Tees
PF. Goodhas
Victor N. Keasler
Wertergaard
B. K. Bowman
M. E. Stebbins
Cheriton Rice
Congregational Board
Congregational Home Missions Board of
New York City
Berlin City Parliament Adjourns After Hock Fuelled Debate
Jan Morin reports a Berlin city parliament session ended after lunch when hock pressured comments and a row over governance. A city father shouted that lawmakers were “spirits cared” as the adjournment followed, with a back door being blamed for the disturbance.
Prexy Receives Mr Hazelbaker at White House
Washington January 10 Frank A Hazelbaker last tenant governor of Montana was presented to President Hoover by Representative Scott Leavitt who introduced him. Hazelbaker said the president appeared to chat about unofficial matters and then left.
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Washington
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Montana
Hoover
Scott Leavitt
Hazelbaker
Stability Report Sees Normal Production Rise To Prewar Pace
Washington Jan 10. National Business Survey Conference chaired by Julian Barnes reports boxiness has turned toward year end with production and distribution near normal. Savings deposits and life insurance up, stockholders in standards rising. textiles and some foods dip. Recessions easing. credit returning to productive enterprise. Confidence and mutual support among industry directors noted as energy of American trade drives stability. Market predicts need for 120,000,000 people spurs new plant extensions and equipment upgrades for the future.
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Washington
National Business Survey Conference
Hoover Sixtmouth
Julian I. Barnes
Barnes
America
Market Great Ne
Profanity Inquiry Targeting KWAK Radio Station
Washington January 10. A Senate Interstate Commerce hearing examined whether KWKIL station at Shreveport Louisiana broadcast profanity. Chairman Robinson of the federal commission promised an investigation as Senator from Washington asserted authority during testimony on the Couzens communications bill.
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Washington
Jan
KWKIL
Shreveport
This
Radio Commission
Robinson
Federal Commission
Aft
Senate Interstate Commerce
Couzens Communications
Air Cadet Dies in California Crash
Santa Maria California report confirms Lawrence W Lake a 25 year old cadet from Los Angeles at the Hancock Foundation of College Aeronautics died when his plane dived during flight. authorities declare death outright with few details on cause or circumstances.
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California
Santa Maria
Calif
Jao
Lawrence W. Lake
Los Angeles
Hancock Foundation of College Aeronautics
Inadequate to Combat Conditions in America
Washington reports President Hoover will submit the first report of the law enforcement commission to Congress Monday. The commission says criminal enforcement machinery is not entirely adequate, citing prohibition, automobile theft, white slave traffic, immigration, and other federal laws as overtaxing national enforcement capacity. Representative Schafer criticizes city laws amid ongoing prohibition debate. The commission’s recommendations, including border patrol and transfer of prohibition units, will be sent to Congress once a special committee is formed.
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White House
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
Congress
Schafer
Wisconsin
Border Patrola
Prohibition Unit
Corovi Rsion
Wickoersham
Bome Wepkasee
Witnesses in Manion case identify stepfather as aggressor
In Butte a jury heard accounts of events before the slaying of Amer Manion as Clifford Peterson, on trial for murder, faces testimony from Margaret Harrington who saw a man choke a driver then identify Manion as the driver. Raynald Peterson described Manion choking Clifford from a kitchen window before two shots rang out. The defendant and his youngest brother are to testify tomorrow as others depict threats by Manion.
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Maynas Peterson
Clifford Peterson
University of Washington
Amer Manion
Manton
Margaret Harrington
Peterson
Manion
Miss Harington
Raynald Peterson
Raynald
Manson
Clifford Meterson
Hia
Nell Ward, Jr
Farm Board Shapes Policies For 1930 Crops
Washington January 10 The Federal Farm Board under Chairman Legge and aides has outlined groundwork for central marketing agencies to handle agricultural products nationally. They hint at further plans for the 1930 crop year including urging producers especially in grain and cotton to curb output to reduce surplus beyond domestic needs. Continued on page TV.
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Janu
Legge
Federal Farm Board
Page
Ideal Occupation for Noisy Wives
Portland January 10. H Godmannon 26 Nepner Ore is tempted to crank a told automobile today. Now he is in hospital news with both his upper and lower jaws fractured.
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Portland
Jan
H. Godmannon
Nepner
Ore
Husband With Hammer Forces Kidnapper Hospitalized
The husband of Katie Olsen intervened when a man repeatedly molested his wife. He struck with a hammer after the assailant cornered them at a street car stop, injuring the kidnapper, Charles W. Walbraok, 28, who was hospitalized with a fractured skull. Olsen left the scene relieved.
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Olsen
Charien W. Walbraok
Olwen
No Robber Should Ever Beat a Wife
Great Falls Montana January 19 While Thomas Funsberger a laborer was named defendant in robbery and divorce actions the same day a divorce suit on cruelty charges was filed by his wife twenty year old Hunsberger. Kalispell police issued a warrant accusing him of taking part in a Kalispell station robbery last June when two men attempted to remove a safe and stole about $60 and game tools.
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Great Falls
Mont
Thomas Funsberger
Hunsberger
Kalispell
Hunaberger
Mra. Wensberger
Kaltapell
Air Lines Ties Rates Drop on 45-Hour NYC to LA Run
New York Jan 10 C M Keys president of Transcontinental Transport Maddux Air Lines announced a drastic rate cut on the 45 hour service between New York and Los Angeles run in conjunction with Pennsylvania and Santa Fe railroads. The new rate is lower than the extra fare by train with Pullman service across the country.
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C. M. Keys
Transconttnnentally Transport-Maddux Air Lines
Donight
Los Angeles
Pennsylvania
Koya Anid
Pullmann
Atlas Portland Cement Sold to U. S. Steel Affiliate
Officials in Independence Kan say United States Steel through its subsidiary Universal Portland Cement has acquired all property assets and business of Atlas Portland Cement company. The action consolidates Atlas into the steel group's cement interests and marks a key industry acquisition in the region.
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Independence
Kan
Kan. L
Atlan Portland Cement Company
United States Steel Corporation
Universal Portland Cement Company
Atlas Portland Cement Company
Wes Executed for Killing Policer Wade Ives
Eddie Ives, convicted slayer of a Denver patrolman, was executed tonight at the state penitentiary. The trap was sprung at 10 36 and Ives was pronounced dead at 10 59 p.m.
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Canon Cry
Colo
Eddie Ives
Denver
State Penitentiary
Ives
Army planes complete safe leg of test flight
Selfridge Field Michigan January 10 all 21 planes in the winter test flight landed safely after leaving Selfridge. Eighteen pursuit planes reached Duluth while Gro transports stopped at Munising and a radio plane rested at St Ignace for the night. Observation plane Boots Whitehead pilot and H J Adamson War Department passenger expected to leave Clemons Michigan for Spokane tomorrow. Major Royer said the trip from Selfridge to Duluth covered 340 miles in three hours and fifteen minutes without incident.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Duluth
Gro
Munsing
St. Ignace
Boots Whitehead
H. J. Adamson
War Department
A& Passenger
Wihout
Selfrulge Field
Muluth
Royer
St. Ienace
Buck deer lassoed in Columbia River
Astoria Oregon January 10. A two point buck deer was lassoed in the middle of the Columbia river by Captain Frits Hitving from a regular ferry. The deer swam rapidly toward Washington more than two miles away. The awful war returned to Kathe preserve today.
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Astoria
Ore
Columbia River
Frits Hitving
Thia
Washington
Kathe Preserve
Cold Snap Brings Snow Across Nation and Far East
The Associated Press notes a sharp weather shift with snow on the eastern seaboard and severe blizzards elsewhere. In Kansas City 13 deaths are blamed on the season’s worst blizzard while Far East regions including Mongolia and China report thousands of deaths, with Shansi and Inner Mongolia alone estimating 15,006. Total far eastern deaths unofficially around 30,000. Southern California experiences snow as part of the cold wave.
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Associated Press
Pacific Coast
Kansas City
United States
Esat
Mongolia
China
Suiyuan
Shansi
Inner Mongolia
Far East
California
Montana Cold Snap Holds State Near Zero For Sixth Day
Montana remains deeply frigid as a Canadian air mass blankets the state for the sixth day. Havre records 20 below zero with readings of 22 below in Chester and Hingham. Missoula and Thompson Falls rise briefly above zero in the evening. Montana Power reports varied subzero temps across cities including Billings, Helena, Butte, and Glasgow.
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Associated Press
Montana
Canada
Treasure State
Havre
Chester
Hingham
North Dakota Line
Miles City
Missoula
Thompson Falls
Montana Power Company
Butte
Billings
Livingston
Exist Helena
Anaconda
Lewistown
Great Falls
Chinook
Glasgow
Nissoula & Tahove
Cabinet Resigns in Lisbon After Late Night Rift
Lisbon reports Premier Trend Ferrar announces the cabinet's resignation late tonight. The cabinet had formed last July succeeding Colonel Jusg Vicente de Freitas’ administration which lasted to April 1538.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Trend Ferrar
Jusg Vicente de Freitas
McMaster Beaten To Join Wolves In Independence Plans
Washington reports that Senator McMaster of South Dakota, a rebel Independent, staged a protest over a ban from the Interstate Commerce Committee in favor of Hastings of Delaware. Independents gain leverage with La Follette on the Munace Committee and other key posts, and may back a revised party lineup after a late conference.
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McMaster
South Dakota
Senate
Hastings
Delaware
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
Munace Committee
Interstate Commerce Committee
Wetup
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