Farm Bill Backed by House Amid Debate and Votes
The House voted 161 to 100 to reject striking the bill’s enacting clause, edging toward passage. It then debated commodity details, 189 to 88 against eliminating hogs, as Chairman Jones urged not to alter the plan. Some Republicans warned of a possible showdown before final passage.
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Jones
House
Goss
Connecticut
Alter
Dickinson
Town
Hoover
Capitol
Clarke
New York
Howard
Neb
Pinchot Demands Senate Action Over Remarks
Governor Pinchot complains he cannot horsewhip a senator for remarks in a Monday night senate speech. He urges disciplinary action for a false attack on his policies and for a reference to Mrs. Pinchot, while Senator Reed apologizes for his remarks and takes personal responsibility.
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Pinchot
Harrisburg
State Senate
Senate
George L. Reed
Republican Organization
Commonwealth
Reed
Defenders Routed as Japanese Take Chinmenkow Pass
Japanese troops forced Chinese defenders from Chinmenkow the pass of the nine gates and gained complete control through the great wall into Jehol the Japanese legation announced this evening.
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Peiping
China
Chinmenkow
Cotton Committee To See Roosevelt In New York
A. Benton Rinlock of Raleigh leads five member committee of the American Cotton Cooperative association in New York to confer with President-elect Roosevelt on cotton legislation. The group includes C. O. Moser of New Orleans C. G. Henry of Memphis H. G. Lucas of Dallas and R A Stuffelbeame of Dallas. They will first meet with Cotton Textile Institute representatives.
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Raleigh
A. Benton Rinlock
American Cotton Cooperative Association
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Blalock
C. O. Moser
New Orleans
C. G. Henry
Memphis
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
R.A. Stuffelbeame
Dallas
Texas Seed Breeders’ Association
Mr. Roosevelt
Cotton Textile Institute
Virginia Bruce to Become Mother in Gilbert Home
Beverly Hills report states Virginia Bruce, former film star and wife of actor John Gilbert, announced she expects to become a mother. The couple said they are very pleased with the news as of January 11.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Virginia Bruce
John Gilbert
Jack
Gilbert
Military measures in four of six nations to quell riots
Rioting and uprisings spread across Spain, Alwar in India, Germany, Argentina, and Cuba. Martial law or state of siege was declared in several regions as casualties mounted. In Argentina the congress was adjourned and civil courts continued under martial-like powers. In Ireland the army faced possible deployment if peace efforts failed.
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Irish Free State
Spain
Alwar
India
Germany
Argentina
Cuba
Augustin Justo
Santiago
Chile
Vicente Lopez
Buenos Aires
San Carlos
Corrientes
Havana
Santa Clara
Matanzas
Julio Antonio Mella
Berlin
Danzig
Poland
Owen O'Duffy
Civil Guards
North Carolina Joint Finance Committee delays budget talks
The Joint Finance Committee in Raleigh postpones work on its general program awaiting Governor Ehringhaus's budget message. Lawmakers plan hearings on tax matters with limited expert involvement while revenue officials estimate a year end deficit around 5.8 million dollars and a cumulative 12.25 million. Libby Holman Reynolds births a son amid inheritance tax questions from the Smith Reynolds estate.
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Raleigh, Jan. T
General Assembly
John C. B. Ehringhaus
House
Senate
Doughton
Rankin
Neal of
McDowell
A. J. Maxwell
Commission of Revenue
MacLean
Beaufort
Maxwell
Bowie
Ashe
The
Revenue Commission
Smith Reynolds
Jzir
Revenue Commissioner
Libby Holman Reynolds
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco
Winston-Salem
New York
North Carolina
Baby of Reynolds' Widow Born in Philadelphia Incubator
Libby Holman Reynolds' newborn son weighs three and a half pounds and is kept in an incubator at Pennsylvania Hospital. Dr Norris W Vaux said mother and baby are doing well. The child is heir to a large share of the Reynolds tobacco fortune after Smith Reynolds death in July.
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Philadelphia
Libby Holman Reynolds
Norris W. Vaux
Smith Reynolds
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco
Reynolda
Winston-Salem
N. C
Albert Walker
Carlisle Higgins An
Reynolds
Cincinnati
Albert E. Ives
Wilmington
Del
Louisa D’'A. Jenney
du Pont
Reynold
North Carolina reorganization panel meets afternoon
Governor Eldridge haus announced that the assembly committee on state government reorganization will hold its first meeting this afternoon. Treasurer Charles M. Johnson secured a renewal of 82 230 000 in state notes due January 15 after talks with New York bankers, with former treasurer John P. Stedman present.
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Raleigh
General Assembly Committee On
John C. B. Eldringhaus
Charles M. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
John P. Stedman
New York
Durham Doctor Indicted on Murder Charge in Wake Jurors
Dr. Mike Roberson of Durham and Carrie L. Forsy of Raleigh were indicted on murder charges by the Wake County grand jury today.
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Raleigh
Mike Roberson
Durham
Carrie L. Forsythe
Wake Grand Jury
Drastic Bills Aim at Divorce Law and Tax in North Carolina
In Raleigh two measures seek faster divorce with two year separations or three depending on party, plus a mill per kilowatt hour electricity tax. Senate endorses salary-cut resolution for constitutional officers. House backs county reforms with school managers and cost savings.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Senate
MacLean
Beaufort
Secretary of State
Ans
Kirkpatrick
Mecklenburg
General Assembly
Dunahan
Rutherford
Ley
Washington
Francis of
Haywood
Moore
Craven
Man Writes Own Funeral Plans Then Shoots Self
Clarksville Tennessee reported that F. C. Barnet aged 46 prepared his own obituary and burial instructions, named pallbearers, and killed himself with two gunshots to the side and one to the head. He also left letters for his daughter, his brother and his former wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Tenn
F. C. Barnet
Detective Ordered Placed In Asylum
CHARLOTTE, Jan. 11. T. J. Burns, once a private detective, adjudged mentally deranged by a jury after attempting to rob the safe of St. John s Baptist church, was ordered committed to the state penitentiary department for the criminally insane. Authorities at Syracuse will not take custody until North Carolina disposes of his case. Burns had escaped prison under the name Frank Cassidy.
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Charlotte
St. John’s Baptist Church
T. J. Burns
State Penitentiary’s Department
Syracuse
N. Y
Burns
Frank Cassidy
North Carolina
Akron Returns From Miami Air Races To New Jersey
The U S S navy dirigible Akron moored at the naval air station in Akron New Jersey at 7 00 am after taking part in the all American air races at Miami Florida and a training cruise south of Guantanamo Cuba The airship left Miami at 9 30 am yesterday for the northward flight
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AKRON
Lakehurst
N. J
U. S.S. Navy
Naval Air Station
Miami
Fla
Guantanamo
Cuba
Hoover seeks emergency action to revise bankruptcy laws
President Hoover urged Congress for immediate change to avoid wholesale foreclosures. He proposed letting debtors seek court protection to readjust with creditors, binding settlements by a majority, while opposing minorities face delays. He referenced railroads and urged reorganization plans require Interstate Commerce Commission approval.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
Interstate Commerce Commission
Substitution Flows in Kreuger Bond Issue Under Review
In Washington on January a substitution of inferior collateral backed a 826,500,000 Kreuger and Toll bond issue sold in the United States under an agreement approved by the New York Stock Exchange was charged during the resumed Senate stock committee inquiry.
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Washington, Jan
Kreuger
United States
New York
Senate Stock Committee
Legion Charges Wealthy Interests Behind League
A Legion spokesman told a joint veterans committee that wealthy interests seek to shift veterans costs to local property taxpayers. John Thomas Taylor argued against proposed reductions totaling 450 million dollars annually, saying opposition groups would raise city and state expenses and ignore the needs of disabled veterans. He pledged witnesses from veterans groups to oppose cuts.
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Washington
American Legion
National Economy League
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
John Thomas Taylor
The
Legion
Pasadena broker and aunt shot as mystery attack deepens
Ralph H Chapman a 67 year old investment broker and his 83 year old aunt Miss Ettie L Alford were wounded in a drive way ambush. Chapman refused to aid police saying he would tell if he knew he would die. Miss Alford's injuries were serious with buckshot to the head and body.
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Pasadena
Calif
Ralph H. Chapman
Ettie L. Alford
Chapman
Lfe
Miss Alford
Bernard Shaw Speech Sparks Death Toll Joke Then Hollywood Plan
The writer mocks Bernard Shaw for a remark about Bombay and a war causing mass deaths. He typos a claim that Shaw would be hired for a Hollywood scenario. The letter criticizes Congress beer policy and hints at a political fight ahead in the campaign.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Bernard Shaw
Bombay
India
Japanese Force Reported Advancing into Lingyuan Jehol
Chinese dispatches claimed 10,000 Japanese troops moved into Lingyuan in southern Jehol with artillery and cavalry from Suichung. They also said a landing force had been put ashore at Chinwangtao near Shanhaikwan and was patrolling the area.
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Jehol
Lingyuan
Suichung
Shanhaikwan
Chinwangtao
Chinemkow Pass Battles Likely to Decide Jehol Hold
Chinese forces at Chinmenkow known as The Pass of Nine Gates endure a fierce assault from Japanese cavalry infantry artillery and air power. Ho Chu Kuos orders to stand ground amid a Japanese push aimed at isolating about ten thousand Chinese troops in Jehol as battles rage at Shan haikwan and the gateway.
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Peiping
China
Chinmenkow
Nine Gates
Great Wall
Jehol
Ho Chu-Kuo
Shanhaikwan
Japan
Chiumenkow
Couple Admits Extortion Plot To Get Cannon Money
Five attempts were made to extort money from Joseph Cannon Sr. of Concord by threatening to kidnap two family members. Odell Boyles and his wife were arrested in Hopeville after investigators traced threatening letters and staged rendezvous sites near Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Joseph Cannon
Concord
N. C
Odell C. Boyles
Hopeville
N. M. Joyner
Charlotte
Cannon
Joyner
Odell
E. B. Conroy
United States Bureau of Investigation
Mnner
Charlotte S
Macon Highway
Pall of Fear Lifted in Charlotte After Atlanta Arrests
A fear that gripped the homes of Joe E. Cannon and his daughter Anne Cannon Smith ends as two confessed extortionists are arrested in Atlanta. They had threatened to harm Anne or Cannon’s son if demands were not met. The case breaks weeks of tension for the Cannon family.
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Taylor
Charlotte, Jan.i.sh
Joe E. Cannon
Anne Cannon Smith
Atlanta
Anne’ Little Ass
Cannon
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