Moratorium Seen As Canceling War Debts By Senator Cutting
Washington, Dec 9. Senator Bronson Cutting Republican of New Mexico told the United Press that the coming moratorium proposed by President Hoover effectively cancels governmental war debts. He signaled likely support for the plan while urging more detail on private debts and possible terms with Europe.
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Otto Kahn
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New York
Harvard
James Couzens
Mich
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United Press
New York University Opposes Meehan As Head Football Coach
The Daily News at NYU urged the board of athletic control not to renew John F. Meehan as football coach. The editorial titled time to retire criticized Meehan for promoting big time football with recruiting, lavish entertainment of prospects, and athletic scholarships. The board was set to meet this week to decide on next year’s coaching hire.
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Daily News
New York University
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Chick) Meehan
the News
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Eighteen George Washington busts sent to Kansas schools
FAIRVIEW Kansas George Washington is well represented in Kansas with eighteen busts distributed to schools by Representative W P Lambertson. The effort aims to honor the first president across the state.
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George Washington
Kansas
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Deaths by Auto in State Show Gain Over Year
Raleigh NC December 9 The motor vehicle bureau of North Carolina reports deaths from automobile accidents rose by 11 in the first ten months of 1931 versus 1930. The department lists 6599 killed up to November 1 and 4116 injured, up from 688 and 3614 a year earlier. Since July 1927 the bureau has logged 3087 killed and 20726 injured.
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North Carolina
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State Department
Burglary Suspect Returns Watches and Pens in Milford
A repentant burglar surrendered 11 wristwatches and 30 fountain pens to William H. Schmidt's store in Milford Pennsylvania. He also paid two cents interest on 60 cents taken from the drug store cash drawer.
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Milford
William H. Schmidt
Duke Alumni 10 Meet Tomorrow Observance at High Point Club
Duke University alumni from Guilford county will gather at the High Point Country Club tomorrow evening for Duke Day. Prof Malcolm McDermott of the Duke School of Law will speak on Duke University Its Progress and Problems. Garland B Daniel will preside as the Guilford county chapter meets at 7 PM with a banquet. The event was moved from December 11 due to a club conflict. Similar chapters statewide and nationwide will observe the anniversary.
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Guilford County
High Point Country Club
Duke
Malcolm McDermott
Duke School of Law
Garland B. Daniel
Durham
Liquor Cures Hiccough Attack of Elephant After Spree
Tusko the elephant in Portland is given alcohol by his keepers to cure hiccups. The dose leads to a hangover and unsettled behavior as the animal reacts with blinks and trunk waves before resuming rest. The report notes the attempt and its odd effects.
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Tusko
Freshman Twins Tie for Cross Country Victory at A and M
F C and R F Cook twin brothers and freshmen tied for first in the intramural cross country race at Texas A and M as speakers prepare to attend alumni dinners Friday at various points.
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R. F. Cook
Texas A. & M
Delayed Hearing on Bank Receiver Petition
In municipal court the petition to make permanent the temporary receiver ship for the Industrial Bank of Richmond was started, halted for a five o'clock continuation, while a separate action against Durham Life Insurance proceeds. Wincie Ingram received 50 cents toward a life policy claim after her daughter Gotha Ingram was shot in March 1930. The judge granted non-suit in the $265 policy claim, noting policy delivery terms and health requirements.
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J. M. Freeman
Wincie Ingram
Negress
Gotha Ingram
Durham Life Insurance Company
Lewis Teague
Wincle
Gartha Ingram
Gurtha
Lawmaker Leaves Half Estate for Sigma Chi Song Prize
Chicago lawyer and politician Charles Alling wills half of his 326000 dollar estate to the Sigma Chi grand council to fund a prize for a new fraternity song.
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Chicago
Sigma Chi
Charles Alling
Bierman Set as Gopher Head Coach for New Year
The University of Minnesota will name Bernie Bierman as head football coach in the new year. Bierman, once a Gopher captain and grid star, is currently director of Tulane's undefeated Green Wave. He succeeds Fritz Crisler, with Ted Cox taking over at Tulane and Lester Lautenschlager assisting.
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Bernie Bierman
Gopher
Tulane University
Bierman
Cubs Trade Grimes for Teachout and Wilson in Major Swap
Chicago sent Hack Wilson and pitcher Bud Teachout to St. Louis for Burleigh Grimes. Grimes, a World Series standout, joins the Cubs after a career with Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh and Boston. Teachout, a promising 1930 rookie, had declined after a strong season.
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Chicago Cubs
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Bud Teachout
St. Louis Cardinals
Burleigh Grimes
Grimes
Brooklyn
New York Giant
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cardals
Teachout
Promix
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Tedlee
American Association
Wileson
Couple who met in county contest wed in Troy
Troy Kansas residents Ralph Winter and Twyla Anatalie Franklin, once second and winner in a county baby contest twenty three years ago, were married recently in Troy.
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Troy, Kan
Ralph Winter
Twyla Anatalie Franklin
Buffalo Herd Grows After 1907 Introduction in Fort Smith
A herd of 709 buffalo bought in 1907 by Canada was introduced to the Fort Smith district in the Northwest. The herd now exceeds 17,000 animals and remains under Dominion protection.
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Canada
Fort Smith
Northwest
Dominion
Desert Spot in Peru Holds 48 Years of Drought
A marked area in the Papta Desert of Peru has recorded no rainfall for more than 48 years, making it a notable long term arid site. The region remains a focus for climate and environmental studies.
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Papta Desert
Peru
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