Snowbound City and Cold Snap Halt New York Traffic
A heavy 6 to 12 inch snow blanket paralyzed New York City and New England traffic while fierce Atlantic winds lashed the coast. Temperatures dipped to 21 in Arkansas and 9 in New York with the Stock Exchange opening delayed. The frigid spell extended into Florida with freezing readings and gales offshore as coast guard efforts pressured to aid distressed ships.
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New York City
Associated Press
Atlantic Seaboard
Florida
North Atlantic
Coast Guard World
Ang
New York
New England
Doherty Defends Tax Record Against McFadden Charge
Henry L. Doherty of Cities Service rejects Representative McFadden claim that he is a major tax evader. Doherty cites audited books, annual financial statements, and filings to authorities, saying records show proper accounting. He says he and the companies have consistently presented tax matters through proper officials and that McFadden’s accusations are irresponsible and vicious.
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Washington
Henry L. Doherty
Cities Service Company
Representative McFadden
Pennsylvania
Doherty
McFadden
Ean
Huge
Tex Centris
Tun
Arbee Mulhat
Tani
Bam
Offmo
Uncertain Text Fragment on Law and Passport Rules
Fragmentary OCR reads about divine judgment on generations and a mix of references to Shakespeare and Pago Pago. It mentions a passport surrender and a $100 guarantee linked to entering a courtly setting, but the text is garbled and unclear.
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Armarigan
Furvigh
Anust
Savier
30 Days That Rocked the Nation and Zangara’s Sentence
The article notes Giuseppe Zangara’s 80 year sentence for the assassination attempt on the president elect, discussed amid a House vote of 289 to 121 to open repeal talks on the 18th Amendment. It also covers President Hoover’s congressional message urging bankruptcy reform, a St Lawrence waterway treaty, and other relief measures as the era faces prohibition and economic strain.
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Giuseppe Zangara
Connak
Willis Thornton
NEA Service
Teople
Ely
Zangara
Naa
Cermak
Hoover
Congress
Hic
St Lawrence
RFC
To Repeat Revue at City Hall Tuesday Night
The Young Business Men's club presents Dixie Blackbird Minstrels again at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the city hall auditorium after a Monday opening drew several hundred to capacity. standout was Crit Stuart as the negro preacher, Miss Louise Lewis and Miss Frances Snyder delivering a staged contrast of eras, with a light fishion slow for humor.
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Dixie Blackbird Minstrels
City Hall
Crit Stuart
Louise Lewis
Frances Snyder
Eairl
Fowther
Havener Preaches on Isaiah in Monday Revival Night
Dr JOR Mavener of Memphis leads revival at First Christian emireh. Monday night he shifted to direct talks to the ehiesh using Isaiah 40 28 as basis. Tuesday’s subject will be Aslee i Chiareh. Revival continues through Friday.
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Jor
Memphis
First Christian Emireh
Aslee i Chiareh
Special NRA Board Formed To Gauge Public Views On Codes
A special NRA board created to study public opinion on code impacts and defend the interests of small business gathered after Senator Nye and other officials pressed for action. Members include Nye ally Hugh Johnson and Chisago lawyer Durrows as key figures. The panel moved to organize for a forthcoming assembly and review.
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Waslington
NRA
Mandy Vomvidentaly
Uaerealoo
Sail Business
Iin
Nye
Tepulchira
Urmendty
Amaiy Ie
Oclapenge Durrows
Chisago Critishad
Ene Aie Yhiserél Buss
Community Sing at City Hall Thursday
A community singing event announced by Mary Hutson will be held at City Hall with a special quartet for participants. The program starts at dusk and will continue for about two hours. The public is invited.
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City Hall
Ely
Lal Audibrit
Wary Hutson
Tahunl
Ten Women Die In Burned Soldiers Home Infirmary
ABROCKEVILLE Pa ten of fourteen inmates at the infirmary of the Pennsylvania Memorial Home for Civil War widows and daughters were burned to death when the one story building burned in 18 below zero weather. Firemen battled the blaze as victims aged 64 to 94 could not escape their hospital beds. The fire began in a washroom, possibly from a short circuit, and was discovered by night nurse Ella Hulings who aided several women and alerted staff. The main brick building was saved.
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Abrockeville
Pennsylvania Memorial Home
Ella Hulings
Hathway
Mary B. Hutchinson
McGraw Gravely Ill in New York
NEW YORK new Rochelle hospital report on John Joseph McGraw serious illness from kidney poisoning. Three doctors issued a bulletin noting improving kidney function and increased vital signs while McGraw remained somnolent and somewhat stuporous. He will be 61 on April 7 and has seen fluctuating health after stepping down as Giants manager in 1932.
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New York
John Joseph McGraw
New Rochelle
McGraw
Hira
Giants
Nashville Realtor Jesse Hill dies at home in Nashville
Jesse L. Mill, 56, a prominent Southwest Arkansas real estate operator, died Monday at his Nashville home after a long career with extensive property holdings in Nashville and Howard County. Survived by widow and daughter, services planned at Ive t Methodist church conducted by the Ty Fran. Sittimons.
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Jesse L. Mill
Arkansas
Nashville
Howard County
Trex Hamsey
Nast Vitly
J. BR. Hilly
Mors
Po B. Metes
Tia Tia Hfesigtas
Ivet Methodist
Sittimons
Belgium Mourns Albert I as King Dies on Mountain
Belgian crowds fill Brussels to mourn King Albert I after his death in a mountain climb accident. Royalty from abroad visit the bier at the palace as Queen Elisabeth and Crown Prince Leopold II attend. The royal body later moves to Saint Gudule for funeral rites and burial in Laeken crypt.
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Brussels
Albert I
Knightly King
Cathedral of
Saint Gudule
Laeken
Mirabeth
Grivé
February Pension Checks Released
The State Pension Board authorized payments for Confederate pensioners and related pension revenue status updates. Officials indicated the process would likely be the last major disbursement by the board, with General MH. V Croazi overseeing the review of pension revenues and eligibility.
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Litton
State Pensingy Board
Puesday
General MH. V Croazi
Bankers Cite Stronger Business Climate for Roosevelt
Francis M. Law of the American Bankers Association told President Roosevelt that a definite improvement in business is underway with banks returning to normal lending and confidence rising. The banking structure is sound and business leaders anticipate profits this year.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Francis M. Law
American Bankers Association
Kate Smith Loses Wardrobe in Fire at Mountain Valley
HOT SPRINGS Ark A radio star Kate Smith arrived at Mountain Valley Springs hotel with manager Ed Collins and party. A fire engulfed the Mountain Valley hotel causing extensive loss while guests escaped with few personal effects and the group moved to a nearby hotel.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Kate Smith
Mountaino Hot Springs
Ouachitas
Mountain Valley Springs
Ed Collins
Mountain Valley
Miss Smith
Radio Star
Collins
Hempstead Relief Average 11.35 Per
Arkansas URA figures show Hempstead county with 11.35 percent on relief in January, 3,304 people, $1.21 per person, and $6,531 total. Nevada La Fayette Howard counties listed with lower or higher percentages and per capita amounts, totals ranging from $4,527 to $8,052 across several counties.
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Arkansas
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Hempstead County
W. R. Dyess
Litle Rock Hempstead
Nevada County
LaFayett County
Howard County
Car License Time Extended by Arkansas Governor Futrell
Governor Futrell announced a Tuesday proclamation extending the 1934 motor vehicle license tag period through March 2 to ease the rush for purchases before penalties. This marks a third extension since January 1, allowing salary earners paid March 1 to obtain licenses, with penalties set at 3 dollars per ten days after expiration until equal to the license fee.
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Little Rock
Futrell
Frisco Seeks RFC Loan for Railroad Reorganization
In federal court on Monday J M Kure and Juliet G Lonsdale for the St Louis San Francisco Railway seek a seven million dollar loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to refinance bonds of 4 and 3 percent on the Kansas City Milwaukee and Birmingham line, a Frisco subsidiary since 1928. The railroad remains in bankruptcy undergoing reorganization and the RFC loan would fund bond takeup.
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BT Doves
Reconstructive Finance Corporation
J.M. Kure
Juliet G. Lonsdale
Gustens
St. Louis, San Francisco Railway Company
Kasas City
Metahis
Hope voters cast light ballot in off year election
Only 168 ballots counted by 2 PM as Hope voters weighed in on a light off year ticket. Ward tallies showed minor totals with 51 in two wards and smaller counts in others. Candidates included City Attorney W. S. Atkins and Clerk T. R. Billingsley, with several aldermen races to decide and potential runoffs set for March 27.
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Hope
Star
Arkansas Bank & Bie Co
Frisca Depot
City Hall
W. S. Atkins
T. R. Billingsley
Roy “Anderson
G. E. Cannon
L.A. Keith
FD. Henry
Jim Martindale
J. D.low
Dean Request for Dismissal Is Lost
In Greenwood Mississippi defense lawyers for Dr. Sarah Ruth Dean charged with murder failed to win a directed verdict after the state rested its case in the fourth week of trial. The prosecution presented its climax witness, the divorced wife of Dr. Kennedy, who testified about plans to remarry before she says he fell ill and died. The defense argued the dying statement against Dean was incompetent and that proof of poisoning was lacking or uncertain.
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Greenwood
Miss
Sarah Ruth Dean
John Preston Kennedy
Kennedy
Dean
Grain and stock quotes fragment from Chicago markets
Fragmentary reading shows Wheat May and Corn May futures with prices and percentage figures. Mentions include American, Anaconda, Chrysler, General Motors, Missouri Pacific and other firms. references to stock quotations and a vacuum company. unclear about dates or exact actions.
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Chicago
Chrysler
General Motors
Missouri Pacific
Plation
Db Sovgny Vacuum von En Ty
U. S
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