House fight over tax revision nears climax in capital
Washington report details the House clash over the administration tax revision bill with a defeat for the repeal of the undistributed profits levy. It notes expected battles over a surtax on family owned corporations and a proposed flat capital gains tax, with votes on related measures. In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, officials warn deficits may arise from the direct relief appropriation as weekly payrolls and relief rolls grow, outlining current aid by program and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
March
Treasury
House
Roosevelt
Representative Treadway
R-Mass
Ways and Means
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Arthur W. Howe, Jr
Todday
Commonwealth
Howe
Karl de Lchweinitz
Treadway proposal fuels tax debate in Congress
The article discusses Treadway's plan to tax undistributed profits and broaden corporate income taxes while Republicans estimate revenue losses between 80 and 250 million dollars. It notes opposition from Democrats and remarks by Vinson and Harlan, along with Senate debate on government reorganization and TVA director disagreement. Also mentions Thurman Arnold's nomination to assistant attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treadway
Vinson
D-Ky
Harlan
Ohio
Senate
Whacler
D-Mont
Local College Weather Brightens With Warmer Trend
Fair and warmer today with increasing cloudiness and rain tomorrow. At 8:00 am the temperature stood at 30 degrees above zero, with a 24 hour high of 42 and a low of 30. Barometer steady at 29.
Grand Jury Led by Rev. Miller
Richard Berriman Jr of Johnstown pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a Feb 3 arrest in Indiana and faces March 21 sentencing. Edward O Lingenfelter of Creekside, with revoked license, was ordered to Jefferson County authorities for a Pennsylvania warrant. Nelson Shuss of Alverda pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and larceny for stealing $44.95 and forging a check from the Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Co and was remanded to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Berriman, Jr
Johnstown
Indiana
Edward 0. Lingenfelter
Creekside
Jefferson County
Pennsylvania
Clark
Lingenfelter
Nelson Shuss
Alverda
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company
Barnesboro
Bob Schotts Resigns to Indiana in 1935
Bob Schotts resigns to Indiana in 1935 after 2B years as camp leader or director in private MCA and Boy Scout camps. He is a member of Methodist Episcopal Church, Masons and the Grange. He is married with daughter Jean Marr. William Penn Council’s past three years show Camp William Penn built, more troops and scouts, new district organization, and many new men in Scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Jeader
M.C
Methodist Episcopal Church
the Masons
The
Grange
Blood purge trial plot ties Moscow figures to murders
The article outlines a Blood Purge trial plot involving Maxim Gorky and Valerian Kuibyshev with Russia’s prominent doctors following orders. It notes denials of ordering medical murders of Gorky’s son Zinovi Pechkoff and Vyacheslav Menzhinsky, and states prior confession of guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxim Gorky
Valerian V. Kuibisheff
Grand Jury Indicts Ellis Parker and Associates in Wendel Kidnaping
A federal grand jury indicted Ellis H. Parker Sr and his son Ellis Jr of Mt Holly New Jersey and three New York men for kidnapping Paul H. Wendel from New York to New Jersey on February 24 1936. The case tied to a fake confession implicating Charles Lindbergh Jr and linked to Hauptmann. Indictment under Lindbergh law allows trial transfer to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ellis H. Parker
Burlington County
N. J
Ellis, Jr
Paul H. Wendel
Trenton
Parkers
Mt. Holly
Wendel
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Oture
Hauptmann
Murray Bleefeld
Harry Weils
Martin Schotossman
King's County
Brooklyn
New Jersey
Yagoda trial reveals alleged medical murders linked to Gorky deaths
The sixth day of testimony portrays a plot where physicians including Dr. Levin and Dr. Kazakoff claim Yagoda coerced them into killing Gorky and others. Levin admits murdering Gorky with intentional harm while denying orders. Witnesses describe aims to remove Gorky’s son and Menzhinsky, and a separate plot to poison Nikolai Yezhoff’s life. Yagoda remains silent when asked about the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pechkoff
Menzhinsky
Yagoda
Russia
L. G. Levin
Kremlin
Levin
Gorky
I. N. Kazakoff
P. P. Kruchkoff
Kruchkoff
Peshkoff
Peschkoff
Joseph E. Davies
United States
D. D. Pletnyef
Pletnyeff
Yaogoda
Senatorial intrigue tied to Pinchot and gubernatorial race
James, a gubernatorial hopeful, rejects quitting to run for Senate with Pinchot. Names like Judge James, State Senator Owlett, and Cyrus W. Palmer surface in early campaigning. Senator Davis announces a third term bid, citing urgent requests to enter the race amid unemployment criticism from the Bem tells sect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Senate
Pinchot
Philadelphia Young Republican Executive Committee
Lam
G. Mason
Owlett
Pennsylvania
Albany rhetoric on state education and prison funding
Mr Sheehe and Mr Kelly represent state and authority in a meeting on education funding. The General State Authority has allocated 15 500 000 for educational projects, with 10 300 000 for 14 teacher colleges including 5 000 000 for Penn State. Also funded are historic shrines like Pennsbury House and Old Economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehe
Kelly
Authority
Davis
Department of Instruction
Fausold
Burgess Lichteverger
Clark
Miss Cassel
Colege Band
Lawrence C. Stitt
Col A. S. Janeway
General State Authority
Penn State College
Pennsbury House
Bucks County
Old Economy
Beaver County
Pennsylvania
Kennedy May Seek Pa Governorship In Democratic Primary
Harrisburg reports mark a swift turn in Pennsylvania politics as Lieutenant Governor Kennedy and John L. Lewis ally to back an affirmative run for governor. Kennedy, UMW official, signals potential coalition plans while the Democratic State Committee backs Pittsburgh lawyer Charles Alvin Jones for the May 17 primary against Attorney General Charles J. Margioli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
Thomas Kennedy
Washington
Kennedy
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Democratic State Committee
George H. Earle
Charles Alvin Jones
Pittsburgh
Earle
U. S. Senate
Senate
Jones
Charles J. Margiotli
Diet of humans is fatal to mice
Washington March 8. Dr Maude Slye a Chicago pathologist said she has sought a strain of mice that can endure a human diet of cocktails highly seasoned foods and hot foods and drinks. She stated the man’s diet containing these features kills any mouse tried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maude Slye
Chicago
Transfers and deeds across Indiana and neighboring areas
Transfers record multiple property trades including S E Allison to Martha A Allison a house and lot in Indiana. S E Allison to Nancy K Allison a lot. Harry W Leikert to Helen Corbett a 90 acre Burrell tract. Mary C McKnight to James J Couch a lot in Indiana. Farmers Bank and Trust Co to Alex Bennett a house and lot in Homer City. Harry A Campbell to Richard P Vehman a lot in White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Allison
Martha A. Allison
House and Lot
Indiana
Nancy K. Allison
Harry W. Leikert
Helen Corbett
Burrell
Mary C. McKnight
James J. Couch
Lot
Farmers Bank and Trust Co
Alex Bennett
Homer City
Harry A. Campbell
Richard P. Vehman
Loi, White
Sinking of Spanish Insurgent Cruiser Costs 600 Lives
British seamen reported the Baleares sunk after torpedo hits off Cartagena. About 600 insurgent sailors were believed lost, with 200 survivors delivered to Palma. The event left the two fleets near parity and prompted insurgent bombings of Cartagena.
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Gibraltar
Des Atroyers
Baleares
Cartagena
Ade Thival
Briish
Kempenfelt
Boreas
Mediterranean
Palma
Bellearic Islands
London
Sune Jday
Laboratory school and theatre style auditorium opened
Governor Harrisburg praised Indiana State Authority buildings as model facilities for youth education. The laboratory school includes an independent gym, library, observation rooms, and a theatre like auditorium designed for staged demonstrations and teacher observation, signaling expansion capacity while keeping child-centered function.
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Earth
Harrisburg
State Authority
Indiana
Gale
Tts
Stock Market Ticker Summary
Historical market data fragment lists several ticker symbols and figures including Air Reduction 5214 Am Chem and Dye 185 Am Can 66 Am Rad and St 12 Am Smelt and R 45 percent Am Tel and Tel VW32 percent Am Teb B 664 Anaconda a0 ba Atch T and S F aa4g Atl Refining 23. This item appears as a compact listing of company codes with associated values.
Historic industrial stocks and company letters list
A dense OCR of company names and percentage figures appears, detailing numerous corporations across industries. The fragment lists brands from Wheeling to Parker, with percentages and partial entries for automakers, utilities, and steel firms, resembling a market or corporate index page. The text preserves entity names like General Electric, Ford, Chrysler, International Harvester, Packard, Studebaker, US Steel, Reynolds, and many others, alongside scattered ownership stakes and notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balt
Ohio
Bendix Aviat
Beth Steel
Briggs Mtg
Burr
Canad Pacific
Case (Ji) Co
Cerro de Pas
Ches and Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Corwith
South
Cons Edison
Consol Oil
Crane Co
del Lack
Wast
Montgom Ward
Nash-Kelvinator
Nat Biscuit
Nat Dairy Pr
Nat Distillers
Nat Pow
New Storm Hits California With Floods and Rescue
A new storm swept Southern California bringing rain and hail from Santa Barbara to Newport Beach. Pasadena saw a house struck by lightning and Redondo Beach endured heavy hail. The Weather Bureau predicted brief showers and engineers believed flood controls could withstand typical rainfall. Rescuers faced a 30 mile hike through flooded terrain to reach Mrs. Ethel Helen Troy, governor of Alaska’s wife, severely exposed in Upper San Gabriel Canyon. Supplies were dropped by air. two women were reported missing in Big Taguna Canyon amid ongoing repair work and cross county relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Rms Hall
California
Pasadena
Redondo Beach
Santa Barbara
Newport Beach
Weather Bureau
San Gabriel River
Ethel Helen Troy
Alaska
Upper
San Gabriel Canyon
Troy
Markets Report Pittsburgh March 8
Produce demand slow with apples mostly steady and potatoes steady as 32 car shipments and 15 lb sacks show price ranges. Livestock prices mixed with hogs up to 25 cents, cattle steady to weak, and sheep finding buyers amid sparse supply across Pittsburgh and Chicago market updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
New York
McIntosh
Pennsylvania
Rome
Greene Mountains
Florida
Revival at Hillsdale M. P. Church enters fifth week
The Hillsdale M. P. Church revival continues into its fifth week with nightly messages by Russell Red James. Believers are urged to come with faith and prayer as services proceed.
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Hillsdale M. P
Russell
Red
James
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