Columbia 11 Goes Hollywood After Rose Bowl Win
After defeating Stanford 7-0, the Columbia 11 relaxed at Warner Brothers studios. Coach Lou Little and the team mingled with Ginger Rogers and other stars at a studio luncheon as movie crews filmed. Concerns arose over Joe Richavich’s eligibility, potentially affecting future seasons, while two players flew to rejoin the basketball squad for a Saturday game.
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Hollywood
Stanford
Colum- Wik
Lou Little
Happy Wartora
Ginger Rogérs
Jean Muit
Holly Wood
Warner Brothers-first National
New York
Pacific
Honor Fuests
Anter
Joe B. Brown
University of California At Los Angeles
Little
Joe Richavich
Joe Ferrera
Ackie
Stanford Richavich
Oly
Owen McDowell
Tommy Tomb
Fordham
Auto Drivers Must Supply More Data Under New Act
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles urged applicants for learners permits and renewals to use new forms effective January 1. Licenses lapsed must renew on the 1982-83 forms, with the Financial Responsibility Act questions. Applicants must report accidents within 12 months, damages, and amounts paid. Incorrect or missing answers could lead to a two year suspension of the license.
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Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Bureau
Hu Richard Stickel
The
Bar By Any Other Name Still Unlawful In The State
Harrisburg report states that Pennsylvania bars remain illegal under the liquor control act even when called services bars or separated by partitions. The State Liquor Control Board explains that a hotel or restaurant license prohibits any bar over which liquor is sold, with beer-only exceptions still requiring patrons to be seated. A second note mentions Bien Montsin, near Atlanta, Georgia, containing radium ore valued at over 120 thousand dollars but regarded as uneconomical due to low grade ore.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Liquor Control Board
Philadelphia
Robert 8. Gawthrop
NRA
CWA
Montevideo
Finland
Congress
Roosevelten
English Lord Dies At 69
Viscount Churchill of Wychwood, a famed banking and shipping leader, died at Langlea House in Galashiels Scotland at age 69. He served as Lord In Waiting 1880 1882 and held roles as Conservative whip in the Lords, Page of Honor to Queen Victoria, and Master of the Robes at two coronations. He chaired Great Western Railway and British Overseas Bank and was a director of P and G Steamship Company. He married Lady Verna Lowther in 1887, divorced 1927, and wed Christine Sinclair the same year.
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London
INS
Viscount Churchill of
Wychwood
Langlea House
Galashiels
Scotland
Victor Albert Francis Charles Spencer
Viscount Churchill
Holy Roman Empire
T House of Lords
Queen Victoria
Lord Spencer
Edward the Vit
George V
Tie
Great Western Railway
British Overseas Bank
P. and G. Steamship Company
Verna Maud Lowther
Christine Sinclair
Two Arrestees Linked to Indiana Warehouse Robbery Plot
Police captured Wood and Brown after a plan to rob an Indiana warehouse unraveled. They admitted meeting Roger in a Pittsburgh speakeasy and receiving details of the job. Wood hid in a basement and aided in moving cigars, with Brown set to drive the getaway vehicle. authorities expect charges and further investigation.
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Wood
Brown
Roger
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Walfenden
Browning
Ford
Rager
Wood and Brown
Study Reveals Disease Bacteria Survive Disinfectant
Researchers led by Dr Goddard report disease bacteria killed by disinfectants can still infect guinea pigs. Experiments show surviving spores alter growth. removing spore nuclei affects growth and pigment. Plant roots removed respond to chemical treatments to regrow.
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Goddard
Scientista
Gold Prices Steady Despite Global Shifts
The U S government gold price stayed at 34.00 per ounce for the eleventh straight trading day. In London the international price rose six pence to 127s 6d per ounce with a seven pence premium over the French rate, about 82.82 dollars at 35.16% exchange. A sale of 160 bars valued at 408,000 pounds sterling was announced at the new rate. Japanese police wear a bullet proof vest made of nickel chromium molybdenum steel.
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Washington
London
Jan
Thoxine Promoted as Instant Cough and Sore Throat Relief
An advertising blurb touts Thoxine as a doctor prescribed cough and throat medicine with immediate relief no gargling or waiting required. It claims the first swallow brings instant relief and promises quick satisfaction, urging readers to ask their local druggist for Thoxing.
Western flood leaves 36 dead and 75 missing near Los Angeles
In Los Angeles County a sweeping flood from New Year rains has killed 36 and left 75 missing as relief crews search debris in Montrose and La Crescenta. Governor Rolph arrived by plane to oversee operations and mobilize state relief workers.
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Los Angelies
INS
Los Angeles
James Rolph
San Francisco
Montrose
la Crescenta
Pasadena
Stratosphere Rocket Flight Plans Revealed by Hanna and Loebell
The article details a bold spring venture by Ernest Loebell and Cleveland financier Hanna to build a rocket ship for stratosphere tests. They predict rapid travel could boost US prosperity, with a test craft featuring a mail cargo compartment carrying Smithsonian and Guggenheim instruments to record altitude cosmic ray data.
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Ernest Loebell
Loebell
Hanna
Cleveland
Smithsonian Institution
Guggenheim Aeronautical Foundation
New Era of Repeal Sparks Feud in Prohibition Era
W G Campbell of the food and drug administration laments limited powers under the pure food and drug act to curb poor liquor grades. He notes FDA services are available to FACA under the distillers' ede, criticizing lack of use of laboratory resources. A chemist ridicules a distiller claim that artificial aging creates superior whisky.
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W. G. Campbell
The
Food and Drug Administration
FACA
Ede
Campbell
Milk Control Bill Signed for Pennsylvania Dealers
Gov. Pinchot signed a milk control act creating a three man board to license dealers and fix prices in Pennsylvania. The law takes effect immediately but operationally after governor appoints the board, with licenses ranging from 1 to 2500 dollars based on yearly milk volume. Appeals go to the courts.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Safety Emphasis by Project Administration Warns on Dysti aminite Use
G Gilbert Wolfenden, Federal Civil Works Administrator for the diana County, issues a strong safety notice to subdivision officers, foremen and timekeepers. He highlights mandatory goggles for workers on roads, first aid equipment on each project, and state inspectors may appear at any time. The Pa CWA rules stress employability criteria, clocked hours, and foreman responsibility for reporting absences. Pennsylvania’s attorney general also notes foremen must return unemployment cards within 24 hours or risk delaying new referrals.
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G. Gilbert Wolfenden
Thediana County
Campbell
Pennsylvania Civil Works Administration
Fdllows
NRS
Eric H. Biddle
Wolfenden
Employment Service Office
Milk Control Act Sets Prices and Board Salaries
The act directs a control board to fix minimum wholesale and retail prices for milk and may set maximum wholesale and oral prices. prices vary by grade and market. Each board member will receive 6000 dollars annually. Senator Clarence Buckman Buck sponsored the act in the general assembly.
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Rietion
Clarence Buckman Bucks
General Assembly
Death claims former resident in 1924 obituary list
Death notices recount the 1924 deaths of former residents in Armstrong and Ebensburg areas. George R. Cessna of Ebensburg dies December 23 after years of illness, leaving a large family and brothers and sisters listed. Funeral was held with burial in Lloyd cemetery.
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George R. Cessna
Lloyd Street
Ebensburg
Banks Township
George W
Sarah (Davis) Cessua
Lulu Long
Lucille
Charles Moore
Willam Cessna
James
Wilson
Evelyn
Lola
Murray
Eugene
Richard C. Cessna
C. B
Cessna
Glen Campbell
R. di
Anna Salsgiver
Big Run
R. J. Wetzel
W. F. Cessna
Rossiter
President urges forward progress in national life
The President warned civilization cannot go back and urged modernization, urging new methods and ongoing improvement. He stressed the joint task of legislative, judicial, and executive branches to consolidate current efforts and build an economy and society capable of meeting modern life with no specific recommendations to reverse course.
Roosevelt Signals New Deal Split Over Old Methods
President Roosevelt warns Congress that recovery will require reforming old methods and faces opposition from “old dealers” while praising results like restored bank deposits, job creation via NRA and CWA, and renewed farm financing. He condemns unethical practices by bankers and speculators and notes mixed world affairs with limited optimism for debt relief plans.
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Senate
Roosevelt
Will Contest Over Death Will Shocks Pittsburgh
Samuel T. Robbins, 67, of Starwick, plans to contest the will of his son Clifford Robbins, a World War veteran who died after bequeathing $7,000 to his fiancée. The body of Clifford Robbins was claimed by his fiancée Mrs Nettle Rhea, 48, delaying funeral plans as Robbins Senate (sic) the elder disrupted proceedings at the county morgue and letters reveal the fiancé in distress.
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Kittanning Township
Armstrongeri
Tie
Ethel
Kittanning
Ross
Clarence
Garretts Run
Ed. Decker
Norman
Samuel Beer
Blairsville
Charlie Wright
California
Ella Waltenbaugh
Henry Wright
Lester Waugaman
Apollo
Rockville Lutheran Church
Theodore Hoffmeister
Pittsburgh
Samuel T. Robbins
Starwick
Clifford Robbins
Frazier Township
Nettle Rhea
Per Manent Feature of Our Modernized Industrial System
The speaker described the new deal as a permanent feature of the nation’s industrial framework, admitting changes may be needed but praising peaceful readjustment. He claimed it will continue under government supervision without arbitrary dictation, and lauded the American people for maintaining order and self-control.
Meals From Cereals A Frugal Kitchen Menu Card
A compact guide to economical cereal based dishes with recipes for Baked Mush au Gratin Spanish Rice and Samp and Nuts. Includes menu plan for tomorrow featuring breakfast luncheon and dinner items, emphasizing cheese ham tomato sauce onions peppers and seasonings as economy driven meals.
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Waye
California
Special Service Byresy Request for "60 DESSERTS" by Sister Mary
A request from Stregt Kaeleale das bes setae to Special Service Byresy in New York seeks one copy of the book "60 DESSERTS" by Sister Mary. Enclosed is ten cents and a return address.
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Byresy
Eighth Ave
New York, N. Y
Edith Rockefeller McCormick Auction Sparks High Society Gaze
The Chicago sale of Edith Rockefeller McCormick’s estate attracts crowds and private police as her silver, china, lace, and art head to the block. Daughters Muriel Hubbard and others watch, with bidders including Major Elisa Hubbard and notable society figures in attendance. The event, day two of a five day sale, already sees legacies of Rockefeller wealth drawing wide interest.
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New York
Edith Rockefeller
McCormick
Carlisle
Chicago
McCormtek
John Seville
Nate Rockefeller
David Warfield
Alfred E. Smith
Burton Holmes
Walter P. Chrysler
J. J. Carlisle
Hooks and Slides By Brandher
A nostalgic round of sports wish lists from 1934. Fans hope Tommy Bridges breaks through as Detroit’s ace, while Carl Carnera fights Loughran and Baer ages toward another bout. Other notes pine for Vines and Tilden, Goolman’s British wins, a Poughkeepsie regatta revival, a Rose Bowl bid for a Southwest team, and a wrestler rising to world champion.
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Southwest
Centenay
Arkansas
Texas Christian
Stanford
Columbia
Misters Browning
Sayokli
Londos
Don George
College Basketball Scores and Historical Crop Note
College basketball results list teams and scores for multiple matchups including Centenary Delaw Marquette Wisconsin Michigan State Mississippi College Milliken Eureka Niagara La Salle River Falls Teachers South Dakota State Santa Clara California Stanford St Marys Iowa South Dakota INL Wesleyans Arizona Iowa State Drake. A note says the largest US corn crop from 1900 to 1931 occurred in 1920 at 208000000 bushels and mentions a folklore tale about a caroling rail turning into a frog.
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Delaw
Marquette
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Mississippi
Colege
Milliken
Eureka
Niagara
la Salle College
River Falls
Teachers
South Dakota State
Santa Clara
California
Stanford
St. Mary's
Iowa
South Dakota
INL Wesleyans
Arizona
Iowa State
Drake
Death penalty debate grows for kidnapping crimes in Congress
Washington reports that House and Senate leaders show renewed interest in revising the 1934 kidnapping act to restore the federal death penalty. Representative Sumners of Texas urges strict penalties while opposing a central federal Scotland Yard concept. A broad anti crime bill wave, including anti lynching measures, is anticipated.
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WEA
Neal Jorresper
Washington
INBEE
Hatton
Sumiters
Texas
Notish Judiciary Committee
Hild
Abel Sumners
Houge Judiciary Conmittes
Narey
Senate
Asien
Sumnorg
Leely
Sertor Copeland, D
New York
America
Scotland Yard
House
Sumners
Catrio
Congress
Books Added to Public Library in Memory of Members
The Women’s Missionary Society lists new books for the Public Library in memory of deceased members. Titles include A Christian Educator, The Apostle of the Unsearchable Riches, What Moon Ares Asking, The Career and Significance of Jesus, and Christ and Human Suffering. A gift supported the mission school at Frenchburg Kentucky. The Women’s Foreign Missionary meets January 4th at 7:30 PM at Mrs. Wallace Cunningham’s home. The First Presbyterian and other churches announce weekly services and the January session meeting set for January 8th at 8:00 PM in the choir room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian
Women’s, Missionary Society
John Knox Montgomery
R. J. Miller
Elizabeth Daugherty
St. Paul
R. J
E. D. Miller
Martha Forsythe
Henry Sloane
Methodist
Episcopal
Women's Foreign Missionary
Wallace Cunningham
N &Th St
First Presbyterian
United Presbyterian Church
John Ewers
D. D
East End Christian Church
Pittsburgh
Lutheran Church
Bernard C. Clausen
First Baptist Church
Methodist Epiac Vopal
Adna W. Leonard
Democrats Net Seven Gain In House Senate Majority Record
Washington January 31 Democrats gain seven seats in the House with no Senate change, expanding their historic majority. The current House composition stands at 313 Democrats, 113 Republicans, and 1 Farm Labor member, while the Senate remains 60 Democrats, 35 Republicans, and 7 Farm Laborites. New House members include Jouver W. Fry of Pennsylvania.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Republic
Attvay
Jouver
Fry, D
Pennsylvania
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Bien Mopntsin
Adianta
Moorhead
Fadiang
Project Administration
Siarrisburg
John L. Hanna
Department of Property and Supplies
William A. Schnader
Schnader
U. 8
Strait
Robbins
Sister Mary's
Bermuda
Stregt
Sanris
Edith
Brandher
Tommy Bridges
Detroit
Tommy
Dave Harris
Joe Kuhel
Sam Woat
Art Scharein
Max Buer
Carnera
Max
Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Loughran
Baer
Mr. Baer
Tory
Barney
Ellsworth Vines
Hig
Bill Tilden
Tilden
Johnny Goolman
United States
Robert ‘Tyre Jones
Gesette
An. Belle
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