Congressmen Accused of Bribery Cited By Barry at Hearing
Senate judiciary panel heard David Barry claim members of Congress take bribes, reading statements from lawmakers. The inquiry paused for now as Barry promised original article materials and correspondence from The New Outlook and awaited a local college student source.
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Two Major Committees Eye State Legislative Moves
In Raleigh on February 6 the Finance and Appropriations committees shape the next steps. Appropriations may hold or raise university funding while Finance weighs a sales tax form. Sub committees study teachers colleges and negro schools for possible consolidation and funding changes. Public hearings this week include trucking regulation and the Sullivan Sunday baseball bill.
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Appropriations
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House Judiciary Committee
House Judiciary Committee Number Two
Senate Edges Toward Cotton Aid Bill Report
Senate hearings end as George plans to push Smith cotton bill under which producers buy crop on government credit at depressed price. Proponents expect Hoover approval against the farm parity measure while opponents warn of damage to cotton and textile interests. Executive session planned to simplify and report the measure to the Senate.
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Senate
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Agriculture Committee
Smith
Hoover
Charles D. Owen
Beacon Manufacturing Company
New Bedford
Massachusetts
Juliane W. Cone
Greensboro
N. C
Owen
Cone
Bernard Mone
Marion wreck leaves one dead in Morganton crash
State police report an automobile on Highway 10 near State Road failed to negotiate a curve. Eugene Branch, 21, of Morganton died at the scene. Companions Joe Lane and James Garrison, both Morganton residents, were hospitalized with serious injuries.
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Calvin Coolidge Extolled At Memorial Rites Today
Chief Justice Arthur Prentice Rugg delivered the only spoken eulogy in the House chamber memorial services for former President Calvin Coolidge. The gathering included leaders of government, President Hoover, cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, Congress members, and the diplomatic corps. He praised Coolidge as the incarnation of America’s ideal with a vast moral purpose, wisdom, and industry suited to his era. The address traced Coolidge’s life from his 1872 birth in a small village through his public career.
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Laborer Shoots Wife Then Kills Self Near Lenoir
In Hudson, Lee Pennell 22 and his wife 21 were found dead after Pennell shot his wife in their home and then killed himself. A 9 month old son was taken to his mother's home. a companion cited drinking Saturday night.
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Lee Pennell
Hudson
Pennell
Police Probe Rumors of Lobbying Parties for Legislators
Raleigh police investigate reports of day lobbying parties where nude dancers allegedly entertained North Carolina lawmakers. Chief Clarence Barbour says no evidence yet substantiates the rumors, while the News and Observer notes beautician leaders call it a frame up against a cosmetics bill.
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News and Observer
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Boggan
Anson County
British Ambassador Lindsay arrives for debt conference at Downing Street
London dispatch reports Sir Ronald Lindsay, British Ambassador to the United States, arriving in Downing Street for a cabinet debt conference. Nassau bulletin notes President Elect Frank yet to be announced.
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Ronald Lindsay
United States
Downing Street
Cabinet
Farm Strike Threat Voiced Before Roosevelt Inauguration
Milo Reno of Des Moines as president of the Farmers Holiday Association warned that a national farm strike could be called unless immediate agricultural relief legislation is enacted. He claimed the strike is already being organized in several states and would occur quickly, with the public unaware until it happens.
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Senate panel OKs yearlong gasoline tax extension
Washington February 6 the senate finance committee approved the house bill to extend for one year the federal tax at a rate of one cent per gallon on gasoline.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Payne brothers freed in Virginia abduction case
Fredericksb urg Virginia February 6 The Payne brothers Theodore and Robert were dismissed today by Justice BE Fisher after a brief hearing in which Caroline Musante 14 could not identify them as the men who forced her into the woods and questioned her about neighborhood children.
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Payne Brothers
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Robert
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BE. F. Fisher
Fire on Pacific Shipper Deck Quelled Off Coos Head
Fire broke out on the deck of the Furnes liner Pacific Shipper twelve miles off Coos Head near Marshfield Oregon. Coast Guard radio station reported the blaze brought under control at about 8:30 a m today with no immediate word on injuries or damage beyond the deck fire.
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Bahama Islands
Nassau
Bahamas
Vincent Astor
Marvin H. McIntyre
Fort Lauderdale
Murphy to speak at Wilsonian Democratic club banquet
Walter Pete Murphy of Salisbury will be principal speaker at the anniversary banquet of the Wilsonian Democratic club in Winston-Salem on Saturday night. The Salisbury member represents Rowan county in the state house.
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Walter “Pete” Murphy
Salisbury
Rowan County
Wilsonian Democratic Club
One Arrested in Robbery of Bank
Fayetteville police say John Butler, an automobile mechanic and salesman, was arrested in connection with Friday’s Page Trust Company bank robbery in Aberdeen. A getaway car found in his yard matched a vehicle used by the robbers, containing burlap money bags. officers suspect the car was stolen in Michigan.
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John Butler
Page Trust Company
Aberdeen
Southern Pines
Butler
Clarence Tate
Michigan
McAlister Defers Decision On Leas Extradition
Gov Hill McAlister delayed ruling until 2 p m tomorrow on North Carolina's request for extradition of Colonel Lake Lea and Luke Lea Jr convicted in Asheville North Carolina in 1931 for conspiracy to defraud. North Carolina cited another aspect of the case to consider.
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Asheville
N. C
Prussia dissolved as Hindenburg sides with Papen trio
Berlin reports President Hindenburg dissolves the Prussian Diet under a three man triumvirate formed by Vice Chancellor Franz Von Papen Hans Kerr and Conrad Adenauer. A new diet will be elected March 6 as an effort to stabilize Prussia amid Nazi influence.
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Prussian States Council
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Death Warrant of Lame Ducks Signed by Stimson
Secretary Stimson signed the lame duck amendment to the constitution in Washington. Senator Norris, sponsor, could not attend due to a prior engagement. The ceremony followed a State Department reception and official notification to place the measure in the constitution.
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National Republican league forms for G O P comeback
A national Republican league led by Vice President Curtis seeks a 1936 presidential comeback and congressional battles. Directed by John A Campbell of White Plains the group calls for an active information campaign aimed at younger voters and the broader public. Curtis chairs with vice presidents Felix Hebert Daniel Hastings and John Q Tilson. headquarters to be in Washington.
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National Republican League
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John A. Campbell
White Plains
New York
Felix Hebert
Rhode Island
Daniel O. Hastings
Delaware
John Q. Tilson
Connecticut
Campbell
Five Men Arrested For Beating State Highway Patrolman
Fayetteville reports five men were charged with assault after Beat the patrolman James Merritt on the Fayetteville Raleigh highway. Merritt, hospitalized in serious condition, suffered tooth loss and eye injuries with facial bruising. initial skull fracture fears proved unfounded after examination.
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James Merritt
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Lislington
Merritt
Dutch Warship Seized by Mutinous Crew in East Indies
In Batavia Java the East Indies fleet 검색 searches for the Dutch cruiser De Zeven Provincien after a mutiny by native Sumatrans leaves nine officers kidnapped. The 16 gun ship fled with mutineers at the helm as one officer escaped in a rowboat. The commander was ashore when the incident occurred.
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Farm loan program to start disbursements by March 1
The Agriculture Department announced that disbursements totaling 90 million dollars under the crop production loan bill signed by President Hoover will begin before March 1. Regulations are expected by week’s end, with guidance issued to regional offices in Dallas St Louis Memphis Minneapolis Salt Lake City and Washington.
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4000 Chinese Said To Have Killed Selves To Foil Japs
An AP report from Shanghai describes Chinese newspapers claiming 4000 farmers near Ningtu Kiangsi chose suicide over capture by Communists. The village allegedly faced a siege, women and children were removed, and planes dropped supplies while authorities claimed the tragedy of mass self death.
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