U. S. Ships Move To Salvador As Uprising Broadens
Reports say six warships including three American vessels rushed to Salvador amid a Communist uprising in Sonsonati and nearby towns. The provisional military junta of General Maximiliano Hartinez rules with martial law while police uncover bombs and leaflets.
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Salvador
Sonsonati
State Department
Washington
San Salvador
Santa Tecla
Gargoza
la Libertad
Maximiliano H. Hartinez
Arturo Araujo
United States
Martinez
Araujo
Ritchie Warns Government Dims Rights Under Commission Rule
Maryland Governor Albert C. Ritchie, speaking to the New York State Bar Association, attacks a federal commission system that obscures citizens rights. He says government overreach touches every life from cradle to grave and urges lawyers to defend constitutional liberty. Duke University's John B. Bradway also spoke on the issue.
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New York
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Mr. Ritchie
Ponce
Judicial Selection
New York State Bar Association
John 8. Bradway
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Trade Partially Stopped in India as 70 000 Strike
Seventy thousand untouchables textile workers in Ahmedabad organized and led by Mahatma Gandhi struck to protest the arrest of their secretary under emergency ordinances. In Bombay the Indian chambers of commerce federation refused involvement with the round table committees. Gold shipments fell 60 percent this week to 13 million rupees, blamed on pickets at banks and the mint.
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Bombay
India
Ahmedabad
Mahatma Gandhi
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce
Ramsay MacDonald
New Delhi
Two Die In Duel In Ellenton South Carolina
Chief of Police W A Hayes aged 62 and Joe Brown 26 were shot to death in a duel when Hayes attempted to arrest Brown for shooting at another man. A nearby witness said about 15 shots were fired and officers searched for a second suspect.
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Ellenton
S. C
W. A. Hayes
Joe Brown
Hayes
Brown
Dawes Amused by Kidnaping Talk Circulation
Charles G. Dawes walked the Washington streets amused by rumors of plots to kidnap him. The chatter fuels support for Senator Patterson's bill to grant federal kidnapping jurisdiction, a measure Dawes will oversee as head of the national relief agency.
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Washington
Charles G. Dawes
Patterson
Missouri
Dawes
Exiled Red Leader Denies Anti Hitler Plot
Exiled leader Leon Trotzky told the Associated Press in Istanbul that reports of his admission to Germany in exchange for boosting Bruening are false. He says he has not sought a visa, denied any conditional support, and defers German policy to its people.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Leon Trotzky
Associated Press
Germany
Bruening
Adolf Hitler
Mueller
Joseph Stalin
Spanish Jesuit Order Dissolved by Government Decree
Madrid reports the government ordered the dissolution of the Jesuit Order in Spain founded nearly four centuries ago. The decree confiscates its property and disbands Jesuit chapters within ten days, effective with official publication likely tomorrow.
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Madrid
Spain
Credit Firm Now Ready to Swing Into Action
Washington scene shows a $625,000,000 cash ready as Hoover signs a $125,000,000 land bank capital bill and approves $500,000,000 for the Emergency Reconstruction Corporation. The corporation forms, aims to begin loan making within two weeks, and targets relief for farmers and borrowers. Applications for loans already flow in as surveys identify early trouble spots.
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Washington
Hoover
House of Representatives
Emergency Reconstruction Corporation
Senate
Reconstruction Corporation
Two Deaths in Raleigh Slaying Suicide by Gun
In Raleigh a man identified as Robert Snell 48 shot and killed his wife Roxie 40, seriously wounded a roomer Mrs. E. R. Hayes, then killed himself. Hayes said Snell spoke of despondency over “bad deeds” before firing four times. Coroner reported duty pending. The couple’s children slept through the tragedy but were later awakened by groans.
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Raleigh
Robert Snell
E. R. Hayes
Snell
L. M. Waring
North Carolina Governors Race Signals from Daniels and Smith
Raleigh reports lift in political fog as Josephus Daniels and Willis Smith prepare to decide next week whether to enter the 1932 governor race. Grist’s bid to debate Morrison fails and Raleigh factioner Herbert Gulley denies leading a Morrison club while seeking a postal inquiry. Daniels aims to announce after his return from Atlanta hospital. Smith says he will decide within a week on a possible run.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Josephus Daniels
Willis Smith
House of Representatives
Tar Heelia
Grist
Frank Grist
Cameron Morrison
Morrison
Herbert Gulley
Josiah W. Bailey
Morrison Club
Wake County
Gailey
Bailey
Isigh Daniels
Navy
Atlanta
Smith
Pennsy Expedition Finds Ten Mummies Dating From 250 B. C.
Philadelphia January 23 A University of Pennsylvania museum expedition reports ten mummies dating to 250 B C found at Meydum Egypt. The heads are wrapped in painted papyrus masks with Egyptian and Greek inscriptions. Alan Rowe field director notes deciphering will await safe papyri removal. The tombs are in a cemetery from the Ptolemaic era.
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Philadelphia
Meydum
Egypt
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Alan Rowe
Big Navy Men Back New Warships Despite Hoover Veto Hint
January news from Washington reports President Hoover signaling disapproval while congressional warship advocates press on. Representative Britten says he will push a bill to authorize 616.25 million dollars for 120 ships, with Chairman Vinson predicting committee approval next Monday. Britten notes a possible presidential veto.
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Washington
Hoover
Britten
Vinson
Naval Committee
Hawks Ends His Three Continent Record Hop
Captain Frank M. Hawks completed a Mexico Canada Mexico round trip in 18 hours 44 minutes covering about 2600 miles. He started from Agua Caliente at 4 11 15 a m and landed back at 5 55 15 p m after fuel stops in Oakland and Portland. He aimed for a six hour forty two minute one way record and finished just over the previous mark both directions.
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Agua Caliente
Mexico
Frank M. Hawks
Vancouver
B. C
Hawks
Canada
Jimmy
Wedell
New Orleans
Oakland
Calif
Portland
Ore
Roosevelt A 22 Year Political Veteran In 1932 Bid
Franklin D Roosevelt, entering his name in the North Dakota primary, is portrayed as a seasoned political fighter with 22 years of experience. The piece outlines his early career, battles with infantile paralysis, and lifelong public service from New York to Washington, culminating in a strong 1930 governor mandate.
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Albany
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
North Dakota
New York
State Senate
Dutchess County
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
Senate
James Roosevelt
Washington
Josephus Daniels
Navy Department
Roosevelt
United States Senate
al Smith
Warm Springs
Smith
Georgia
Madison Square Garden
New York State
Senate Pages Mock Senate Passes Bills In Mock Session
Washington Jan 23. Bills to appropriate 20 000 000 to end hot air production and to surround each desk with a soundproof box passed in the senate chamber. In a mock session of the senate pages the real senators were out on recess and the boys acted as statesmen. A page asked what bill was before the Senate and the presiding officer admitted ignorance.
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Washington
Senate
Hazing Probe Sought Over Gulfport Military Academy Incident
Memphis merchant Erich B. Wiesner asks Senator McKellar to seek federal investigation into hazing at Gulf Coast Military Academy in Gulfport Mississippi. He says his son Erich B. Wiesner Jr. was beaten by a senior over shoe shining and remains hospital bound after a mastoid surgery. Wiesner plans to travel to Washington to press the case.
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Memphis
Tenn
K. D. McKellar
Gulf Coast Military Academy
Gultfport
Miss
Erich B. Wiesner
Erich B. Wiesner, Jr
Wiesner
Washington
Senator McKellar
One Year Extension of Germanys Short Term Credit
An agreement signed by the international committee of bankers provides a one year extension for one billion dollars in short term German credits. Credits are renewed to Jan 3, 1933 without immediate payment. A guarantee is supplied by the gold discount bank, strengthened by the Round Robin pledge of 1,000 German industrialists.
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Berlin
Germany
International Committee of Bankers
Gold Discount Bank
State Hopes 10 Rest Monday in Murderess Case
Phoenix court hears motive for Winnie Ruth Judd slayings as autopsy expert contradicts self defense claim. Dr. A F Wagner testified Samuelson body was dismembered soon after death, countering defense arguments. State aims to finish its case by Monday.
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Phoenix
A. F. Wagner
Los Angeles County
Judd
Samuelson
Miss Samuelson
Copeland Calls Hoover Failed Leader and Seeks Change
New York January 23 Senator Royal Copeland Democrat of New York said President Hoover failed in leadership though not to blame for conditions and urged a change in political control. He criticized the administration for no effective relief plan until the reconstruction finance corporation was created and expressed faith in a Democratic victory in 1932. He cited abnormal gold movements international debts and the Russian menace as causes of the economic crisis.
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New York
Hoover
U.S
Royal
Copeland
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
National Democratic Club
Democratic Party
Roosevelt Enters North Dakota Primary Name for Presidency
Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt formally consents to have his name entered in the North Dakota Democratic primary on March 15, replying to McLean’s note of endorsement. He cites duty to New York with 13,000,000 people and says he must focus on state affairs and progressive laws.
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Albany
N. D
Dan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
North Dakota
Mr. Roosevelt
McLean
Valley City
Roosevelt
N. S
Kidnap Victim Letter Sparks Police Seek Writer
Denver police release three kidnapping suspects in the case of Benjamin P. Bower the elderly bakery manager. handwriting experts say the ransom letter is not Bower's and the note directs Mrs. Bower to drive west on the Golden road to meet two men. authorities fear a trap but suspect the letter may have come from the kidnapers or a disreputable extortionist.
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Denver
Benjamin P. Bower
Bower
Widow Dies From Heart Attack At Theater Entrance
Mrs J W Hatley, a middle aged widow, suffered a heart attack at the theater entrance in Concord and died almost immediately. Relatives said she had been in ill health and an inquest was held.
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Concord
J. W. Hatley
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