Morgenthau Predicts Gradual Tax Gains Through 1938
Treasury Secretary Morgenthau outlined a cautiously optimistic two year fiscal path in his congressional report. He projected increased receipts across income, corporate, estate and gift taxes, plus stronger customs and miscellaneous revenue, with a back tax drive boosting 1935 figures and gains continuing into 1936 and 1938 amid tax law changes.
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Washington
Dan
NBI
Treasury Administration
Morgenthau
Postal Receipts Show Substantial Gain in 1934
Harrisburg processed nearly 30,009,000 pieces of mail in 1934, with receipts exceeding $200,000 over 1927. Postmaster Ramsey Black called 1934 the most prosperous year in the region’s history, with total receipts $1,659,727.00, a $34,060.43 improvement over 1927. Christmas mailing rose 5 to 30 percent above 1933.
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Harrisburg
Ramsey
Black
Mrs Hauptmann Alone Of Five Women In Crime Tale
A damning crime saga centers on Mrs Hauptmann and four other women, each subjected to vilification. Violet Sharpe is named in a murder case as the press probes truth and fidelity. The narrative hints at injury, danger, and a kidnapping tied to a dubious motive amid public scandal.
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America
Violet Sharpe
Cal
Erios
Trial drama shifts as Hauptmann defense mocks questioning
The Hauptmann trial enters a new phase as Bruno Nitehard Hauptmann’s attorney Walentsch objects to insinuations in prosecution questions. Walentsch accuses the questioning style of smearing and vows to bar similar remarks from trial records, signaling a tougher cross examination strategy.
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Edward 3. Reildy
Bruno Nitehard Hauptmann
Walentsch
Brooklyn
Wilentzius
Elsie W
Speer Wallace Guthrie Honored in Death and Service
The Daily Bulletin tribute from Pittsburgh honors Speer Wallace Guthrie, detailing a life spent selling insurance, aiding thousands, and supporting civic and religious work. It recalls his fortieth anniversary, his role as Sunday School superintendent, and his impact on family and community.
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Daily Bulletin
Edward A. Woods
Pittsburgh
Speer W. Guthrie
Speer Wallace Guthrie
Prestmonia
Indiana
Speer Guthrie
Community’s Week of Prayer Honor for Church Leader
Westeyan and the University of Maine confer honorary degrees on a prominent Methodist Episcopal Church leader. A Day of Prayer for Temperance is urged worldwide on January 10 by W C T U groups. Local officials are asked to note the call and promote noontime prayer sessions across continents.
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Westeyan
University of Maine
Methodist Episcopal Church
Iolal Josie
Passengers Safe After Ship Incident At Sea
Passengers aboard the liner Morro Castle endured a harrowing night as lifeboats rode the swell for hours. Captain Peterson searched the waters and rescue boats ferried weary travelers while sharks circled the dark sea. One boat capsized leaving a passenger in the water for four hours. a stewardess remained aboard the Havana as dawn broke.
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Stuart Leech i
S. S. Peten
Havana
O. K
Robert W. Rittenhouse
Brooklyn
Weamen Heroic
Miami
Morro Castle
Wagard
Steve Fuskas
Rayfield Horsch
Senora Sonia London
Mexico City
Elias
Fanny
Bliss London
Horsch
George Gonzylas
Frank Suaree
William Saldana
T. BE. Frances
Boston
Peten
Avena
Cap
Peterson Rae
P L and B M In Peace Move Between Laval and Mussolini
In Rome on January 7 a fourth meeting between Pierre Laval and Benito Mussolini aimed to seal a Franco Italian rapprochement. Semi official reports say Austrian independence will be preserved and neighbors invited to avoid interference in internal affairs. Readjustment of Danubian financial and commercial positions is to be fostered.
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Rome
Jinsi
Pierre Laval
France
Benito Mussolini
Mary
Austria
Obituary notices from Green township and Indiana region
Obituary summaries record Clark Keith of Green township near Cherry Tree and Louisa Peterson of Indiana, plus Dr S E Ambrose of Rural Valley and Bert McMillen of Grove City. Key survivors include Keith children and multiple in laws. Peterson children and siblings. Ambrose widow and siblings. McMillen widow and children. Services held in Keith home with burial in McDowell Cemetery. Peterson burial planned in Anita Knights of Pythias Cemetery. Ambrose services in Rural Valley. McMillen rites at residence with later interment at Washington Cemetery.
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Clark Keith
Green Township
Cherry Tree
Keith
McDowell
James Jobs
Church of the Brethren
J. B. Lowman
H. A. Long
Barnesboro
Miles’ Snowberger
East Freedom
Aaron Johns
Somerset County
Richard Johns
Homer City
Simon Johns
Pine Flats
Tamerana Keith
Elizabeth Davis
Louisa Peterson
Sweden
Indiana
Indiana Hospital
John
Sophia
Olson) Johnson
Anila
Walter Peterson
Ernest
Albert Peterson
Akron
Arthur Peterson
Ludlow
Raymond Peterson
Putneyville
Margaret Noerr
Battle Hall
Punxsutawney
Fred Johnson
Distant
Gust Johnson
Clarion
Knights of Pythias
Anita
S. E. Ambrose
Rural Valley
Charlotte (Pettigrew) Ambrose
B. F. Ambrose
Kittanning
J.C. Ambrose
New Kensington
G. L. Stewart
Bert McHullen
Grove City
Jackson
Rebecca
Link) McMillen
P. W. Elkin
Fred H. McMillen
Clymer
Lillie McQuilken
W. W
George
Roosevelt outlines limited tax rise and work relief plan
President Roosevelt signals minimal tax increases and outlines a broad work relief program aiming to employ up to 3,000,000 directly and 3,500,000 indirectly, with funds drawn from existing agencies and a future transition to direct relief during six months, while warning taxes will largely stay in place and emergency agencies may be reshaped.
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Roosevelt
Congress
RFC
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Federal Housing Administration
AAA
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
United States
Nurse Miss Gow Identifies Clothing in Lindbergh Baby Case
Miss Gow recounts finding the cradle empty and an envelope in the nursery after visiting Mrs Whately and the servants quarters. She recalls the moment Colonel Lindbergh cried Anne, their baby, and later describes a thumb guard found on the Hopewell estate while testifying about the 1932 body discovery in Trenton.
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Mrs. Whately
Ollie Whately
Dr. Condon
Cal Lindbergh
Vilente
Reilly
Betty Gow
Halive
Scotland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Miss Gow
Gaw
Col. Schwarlakopf
Wilentz
God
Lindbergs
Colonel Lindbergh
Hopewell
Marrow Estate
Englewood
Lindberghs
Lindbergh
Violet Sharpe
Red Johnson
Hauptmann
Red
David T. Wilentz
Thomas W. Trenchard
Mr. Whately
Willeniz
Henry Johnson
Mrs. Lindbergh
Detroit
Purple Gang
Miss Blair
Hackensack
N. J
Alexander
James
Glasgow
Reidy
Henry
Red") Johnson
Johnson
Mr. Thomas
Peace Reigns as Longoil Compromise Eases Tax Clash
In Baton Rouge Louisiana Huey P Long and Standard Oil reach a compromise after a tax bill imposes five cents per barrel on oil refined in state The firm threatened to halt operations and had discharged 750 workers before a truce was declared The agreement rebates four cents of the five cent tax per barrel ensuring some oil flow and labor continuity
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Baton Rouge
Ins
Huey P. Long
Standard Oil Company of
Louisiana
Sen Long
Man Kills His Wife and Her Lover in Connecticut Tragedy
Crazed by his estranged wife’s and another man’s attentions, Cloyd Bitting, 30, killed Leona Bitting, 38, and Lloyd Nalor, 35, with a shotgun at New Bloomfield and then surrendered after attempting to compel a 14-year-old boy to kill him. Authorities held Bitting for the double slayings in Millerstown.
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New Bloomfield
Cloyd Bitling
Bitting
Leona
Lloyd L. Nalor
Millerstown
Voting begins in Saar district plebiscite
Saarbrucken reports the Saar Basin starts a momentous plebiscite to decide its future territorial affiliation. Voting opened quietly and without violence as the historic process begins.
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Saar
Saarbruecken
Saar Territory
UINS
County Boys in Band Concert
Ninety seven high school band musicians were elected to form the band to perform at Ebensburg in Ebensburg Cambria township high school auditorium on February 7 8 and 9. The committee of school music directors from Cambria Allegheny Greene Indiana Somerset Washington and Westmoreland counties nominated members under guidance of Gordon F Williams Johnstown. The state band will be chosen by nationally known musicians at the Ebensburg concerts with sponsorship by the Pennsylvania Band Masters Association and will include high school students from seven districts with early selections listed including Stewart Johnston Indiana and James Schaffer and Harry Flack Blairsville.
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Ebensburg
Ebensburg-Cambria Township
Fort Stanwix Hotel
Johnstown
Gordon F. Williams
William D. Simpson
Spangler
Don Kimemel
Berlin
Stewart Johnston
Indiana
James Schaffer
Harry Flack
Blairsville
Fragmented Stock Market List of Major Firms and Percentages
A jumbled OCR style inventory lists many companies such as Allied Chem, Amn Car and Fdry, Lora, Smig, Anatonda Copr, Atchison T and SE, Chrysler, Du Pont, Erie RA, Fort Pitt Brew Co, Gen Elec, JC Penney, Kennecot Copr, Lone Star ce, Miami Copr Mis, North Amn Packard Mics, Penn RR, Pure Oil, Radio Corp, Reynolds, Roebuck, Studebaker, Tex Corp, United Corp, US Rubber, US Steel, Westinghouse, Woolworth, and others with various percentages and codes, reflecting a scattered market snapshot.
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Allied Chem
Atchison T and SE
Bordens
Chrysler
Columbia Gas
Curtiss-Wright
du Pont
Erie RA
Pitt Brew Co
Freeport
Texas
Nickle
JC Penney Co i
Kelvinator
Kennecot
Lone Star
Miami
Kansas
Tex Ca
Manty Ward Nash Mtcs
Nat Dairy Prod
Cen RR
North Amn - Packard
Penn RR
M Radio Corp
Reynolds Tab
Roebuck
Studebaker
Tex Corp
United Corp
United Gas Imp
US Rubber
US Steel
Warner Bras Pie Ale
Westinghouse Elee
Woolworth
Pennroad
Church League In Action Tonight
The City Church League third series games start at seven. Catholics seek another big win against Christians in the opener, followed by a close Methodist Evangelical clash. A P’s face Baptists, and Presbyterian Lutheran should be a highlight. Gate receipts rise modestly as parents stay away. A ten cent adult and five cent child admission supports boys’ Sunday school sports.
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A. P's
Sma
Ad- Mission
Gold cases up for argument in Supreme Court
Washington January 7 Attorney General Homer Cummings will personally defend the constitutionality of the administration’s gold policy as the Supreme Court prepares for a historic argument over the nation’s credit and a trillion dollars. The court has allotted 12 hours for the proceedings with a brilliant array of counsel appearing.
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Washington
INS
Supreme Court
Homer
Cummings
Alrey
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Treasury
Moorhead
S. W. Guthrie
Coast Guard
Manzanilla Shoal
Bahamas
International News Service
Stuart Leech
Crestwood
N. Y
Yucatan
United Fruit
S. Peten
Mardy Polaner
Mark Bun
Hisasher
My Gram
Bosun
Rittenhouse
Brefuse
P. L
B. M
White House
William Ferguson
ST. Louis
Missouri
Exmarck
Germany
WEA Servica, Inc
Mars
Deimos
Phobos
T-County Boys
Church League In Action Tonight
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