Sheriff Rescues 100 Children from Snow in Ohio Drifts
Sheriff deputies on horseback saved 100 school children trapped by 16 foot snowdrifts in Belmont County near St Clairsville Ohio. Four pupils remained at a roadside garage but all others were accounted for and in good condition. Temperature fell to 8 below and rescue crews freed buses stalled along Route 40.
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Ohio
Sheriff's Deputies
Orseback
West Virginia
Howard Duff
Belmont
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Sherff
Alfway
Clairaville
Olor
Fatre Aint
Rawford
World News In Gist From a Fragmented Relay
Geneva and Britain urge a mutual assistance pact among Mediterranean powers in case of Italian attack. Italian forces report capture of towns in southern Ethiopia and actions in the north. Edward VIII proclaims king and takes the throne. Laval cabinet fallout triggers a government crisis. Washington fights over a farm relief plan after House passage. Cold weather records shape the Midwest. Huey Long era reformers celebrate a primary win in New Orleans.
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Ethiopia
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Washington
Rete Ronus Bill
Chicago
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Midwest
New Orleans
Huey Long Machine
Edward VIII Proclaimed King Amid World Proclamations
London reports the proclamation of Edward VIII as king after the death of George V. Crowds line streets as gun salutes echo, with Prime Minister Baldwin present. A state funeral arrangement unfolds for the late monarch and the new king’s first speeches reach millions via wireless.
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King George
United States
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St. Dures
Stanley Baldwin
Buckingham Palace
Baldwin
St. James
King and Brothers Attend King George V Funeral
Edward VIII and his brothers Duke of York and Duke of Gloucester knelt beside their father King George V’s coffin at Sandringham parish church. The royal family joined the silent vigil as the state funeral plans moved toward London. Queen Mary and other royals sent condolences while the Queen Mother bore the weight of grief with quiet resolve.
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Munitions Probe Revival Debated in Senate Committee
Washington reports the Senate Foreign Relations Committee moved to renew the munitions inquiry with a request for 7 000 to question J P Morgan and others on neutrality factors. Senators Glass Connally and Teras oppose Nye while Johnson Carli fer criticizes the administration neutrality bill as inconsistent and likely to cause friction.
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Stnata Forum
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Tain
Glass
Connally
Teras
Wilson
Johnson
Cal
Carlifer
Foreign Relations Committee
Revolt at Alcatraz Subdued by Strict Discipline
San Francisco January 22 Alcatraz prison began to subside under harsh discipline and bread and water diet as Warden James A Johnston reported that 75 of the dangerous inmates remained in a rebellious mood. He noted 25 of the 100 prisoners who struck for more privileges had reconsidered and agreed to obey the rules.
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San Francisco
Alcatraz
James A. Johnston
Woolgrowers Confront Federal Land Use Plan At Convention
In Salt Lake City Professor E J Potter of Oregon Agricultural College warned the National Woolgrowers Association that soil conservation and land use programs threaten western livestock. He cited shifts of corn and wheat belt land to grass and hay increasing forage needs and boosting competition for western stockmen. He urged vigilance over grazing lands noting 670 million acres in 11 western states with over half owned or controlled by the federal government. The speech warned of federal power to influence West rangeland and cattle production.
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Salt Lake City
E. J. Potter
Oregon Agricultural College
Woolgrowers’ Asociation
Minnesota
Dakotas
Fraud Claims Rattle Louisiana Democratic Primary In New Orleans
New Orleans January 22 The Huey Long anti New Deal faction celebrated a landslide in the statewide primary amid charges of wholesale fraud and election irregularities by the Dear state headquarters. The rival home rule machine led by Representative Graveland Bear of the eighth district offered no statement pending Dear’s formal reply. In New Orleans unofficial returns showed the decisive gubernatorial vote as ballots continued to be counted.
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Huey Long
Louisiana
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Intermountain Union to Discontinue College in Helena
The Intermountain Union board met at First Presbyterian Church in Helena and voted to discontinue the college. Reason given were insufficient resources to repair earthquake damaged buildings and to underwrite the higher budget demands from Methodist and Presbyterian church boards. A survey of the campus buildings was ordered.
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Intermountain Union. College
Helena
First Presbyterian Church
Intermountain
Venire Exhausted in Trial of Van Vlack
Venire exhausted in trial of Douglas van Vlack of Tacoma on a charge of murdering his former wife Mildred Hook. Regular panel exhausted after three days of jury selection. Judge Barclay recessed and ordered a special venire to be summoned. Location listed as Twin Falls Idaho dated January 22.
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Idaho
Vaniremen
Douglas van Vlack
Tacoma
Mildred Hook
Barclay
Xenize
Altofness
Royal compliment from Azusa on British monarchy
A humorous Azusa column compares English royal conduct with American flags and warns against communism. The writer bids a witty young man well as he takes up a mantel from a tired elder statesman, predicting good taste and occasional missteps.
House backs World War I bonus plan for veterans
Washington reports a strong House vote to adopt the Senate bonus proposal awarding 59 bonds totaling 59? billion for 3.5 million veterans. The measure, payable on demand after June 15, faces presidential decision within 10 days on signing, veto, or letting pass.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Burns
Garner
Curran
Henry H. Curran
National Economy League
Dobell Hired by Highway Commission at 300 a Month
J L Dobell former Butte newspaper man and Washington correspondent for the Western Progressive has been appointed research and statistical compiler for the state highway commission. His $300 monthly salary appears on payroll records with the title publicity work. The commission may seek federal reimbursement, and the matter will be reviewed at the next board of examiners meeting.
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Great Falls
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Cascade County
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Board of Examiners
Debell
Commission
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Shield
Charles L. Stevens
Dohall
Highway Commissioners
Washington, D. C
Helena
Stevens
Industrial Leader 13 in Relief Line
Gorley Neb Jan 22 Tom Cronin president of the Gering Chamber of Commerce visited the courthouse to secure his 1936 automobile license plate. He waited an hour with relief applicants, mistaking the crowd for license buyers before realizing the mix up.
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Tom[Cronin
Gering Chamber of Commerce
Cabinet in Chaos After Laval Resigns in Paris Crisis
Paris January 2 Pierre Laval’s save the franc cabinet faced a long expected collapse provoking a government crisis. President Lebrun moved to seek a new premier while parliamentary sources warned of grave financial and foreign consequences. Louis Marin refused to sign the cabinet’s resignation as Laval and other hopeful premiers declined. Sarrant Newt M Laval and two others refused. Lebrun planned to continue talks to appoint a successor.
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Pierre Laval
Albert Lebrun
Louis Matin
Sarrant
Newt M. Laval
I T
Mo Lebrun
Albert Sarraut
Congress considers two year farm program subsidy plan
Congress received the administration's two year farm program proposing vast secretary of agriculture powers to fund voluntary production control via land use. Senator Bankhead and Chairman Jones led identical bills in the senate and house, with initial committee referrals and rapid executive committee review, amid constitutional doubts and a $440 million appropriation.
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Jan
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Secretary of Agriculture
Ance
Bankhead
Ala
Supreme Court
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Agriculture Committee
Jones
Texas
House Agriculture Committee
House
Segalon
Supreme Courts Power in Danger
Washington reports a push to curb the Supreme Court’s power to strike down acts of Congress. Senators Pope and Maverick will push bills. House allies Cross and Lewis back the measure. Roosevelt shown as potential influence.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Roosevelt
Pope
Idaho
Eee
Cross
Texas
Lewis
Maverick
Texan
German Shepherd Saves Girl From Fire in St Joseph
In St. Joseph Michigan on January 22 a German shepherd saved 23 year old Betty Jans Mason from a burning home. The mother Mrs Walter Mason rescued her other daughter Coola aged 9 and a half. Mrs Mason struggled in smoke while trying to locate Betty Jane before the dog dragged the child to safety.
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St. Joseph
Mich
Betty Jans Mason
Walter Mason
Coola
Five Nations Ally to Buck Il Duce in Mediterranean Pact
Five nations with interests around the Mediterranean agreed to fight Italy if she attacks any one of them. Officially announced in Geneva, Great Britain France Turkey Greece and Yugoslavia would strike together if Italy attacks the British fleet amid the Ethiopian war. An Italian spokesman warned of a protest to the league over the pact while reports on the Ethiopian front remain conflicting.
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