Debts Moratorium Debate Shapes Hoover Policy
In Hington April 13 AP reports Senator Johnson predicting a new debts moratorium as June expiry nears. No White House move expected. Smith and Butler push varied plans. Johnson warns of further suspension totaling up to 520 million dollars, amid contentious reception and administration opposition.
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Johnson
Hoover Wilk
Californian
Senate
Bubforth
Alfred E. Smiths
Michelas Murray Butler
Smith
Mt Butler
Columbia Uni
Iis
Cradles dated back to 1822 and other brief notes
The report surveys odd snippets from 1822 cradles to a 25th year regnal gift in India. It mentions Lloyd Burritt’s cradle a year, a funeral turnout, smugglers detained for demonstration, a silver anniversary gift in Jamsaheb’s realm, a restaurant cash dispute ending in a shooting, and Captain Ort commenting on iceberg proximity by odor.
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Histor
Lloyd Burritt
Ace
Adam
Sfore
Jamnager
India
Nawanagar
Chicago
George Sanders
Nesro
Nick Anas
Tven
Anas
Sanders
Portland
William Ort
Pail Line Faces Junk Sale After Unpaid Returns
An Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry found the Hannibal to Bowling Green rail line could net about $33,000 annually, while continuing to Tra would lose about $6,900 and extending to Gilmore would add to losses. It recommends selling the line for junk due to unfavorable economics and damage suits and unforeseen costs.
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Interestate Commerce Commission
Hannibal
Bowling Green
Tra
Gilmore
Italian official probes killing at Springfield
Italian government officials and Illinois authorities move to invade the Springfield office of Joanna M Picco, Itallan consul, to examine papers for clues to his death by shotgun near his home last Saturday. Picco, a wealthy drugstore and warehouse owner with royal honors, moved in diverse circles. Police initially suspected a political motive, but consul general Giuseppi Castruccio said the slaying was not likely state related.
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Springfield
Tlinois
Joanna M. Picco
Itellan
Picco
Order of the Crown of Italy
Giuseppi Castruccio
Téallen
Chicago
GANGSTERS THRIVED IN EGYPT 4000 YEARS AGO
Los Angeles reports on a study by Prof Carl Sumner Knopf of the University of California revealing crime waves and economic strain in ancient Egypt. Fragmentary papyrus shows a Memphis gang-led era where law and order collapse, wealth theft rises, and rulers multiply as harvests fail.
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Los Angeles
Ells
Angeles
Egypt
Carl Sumner Knopf
Knopf
Department of
University of California
Memphis
Mob hangs alleged attacker in Kansas prairie
Atwood Kansas April 18 AP mob hanged Richard Read in a sparsely populated prairie near Rexford after detaining Sheriff Bacon and deputies. The victim Dorothy Hunter had been attacked earlier. The caravan circled a tree on Ed Lyman ranch where Read was bound and executed amid darkness and limited transport. An inquest was planned for Friday.
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Colby
Selden
Prairie
Saint Francis
Bacon
Inders
Atwood
Kas
Richard Read
Dorothy Hunter
Ed Lyman
Jace Read
Rexford
Charles ©. Hennenberger
Rawlins County
Hennenberger
Veterans relief costs soar twelve years after armistice
A graphic chart outlines massive expenditures for World War II veterans relief. It notes 5.5 to 2.5 billion dollars spent and rising, plus 33.6 billion in adjusted compensation certificates, with a proposed 2.0 billion in new currency to pay remaining bonds. The annual total nears four to five billion, nearly a quarter of federal outlays, and three-fourths of the veterans bill goes to World War II vets.
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Uncle Sam
Bonns
Congress
Wirg
Patman
Texas
Three Miners Shot in Ohio by Guardsmen at Goodyear Mine
Report from Cadiz Ohio dated April 18 states three striking miners were shot in the legs during a march on the Goodyear Mine near Adena as guardsmen of the Ohio National Guard repelled a crowd of about 400. Bullets were fired into the ground and by three men, according to guard officers. Elsewhere in Athens a clergyman and a coal company official faced intoxication charges over an alleged liquor party at Ruthland’s Blackstone Coal Co. officers.
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Ohio National Culardsmen
Ohio
Somers
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Adena
Georgetown Road
Bucanwood Road
Athens
Blackstone Goal Cp
Ruthland
Harry Dye
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ruthlang
Lawrence Heiner
George Prall
Market Wobbles at Week Start Amid Mixed Economic Signals
New York stock trading opened sluggish as improved banking sentiment clashed with lackluster week end reports. Rail shares boosted briefly on March earnings while others slipped. Coca Cola and Eastman declined, and railway outlooks drew attention to federal regulation and intercity traffic trends. Police note increases in violence backstage as detectives were ordered to carry nightsticks for identification.
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Claude A. Jagger
New York
Eastman
Coca Cola
Chesapeake and Oro
New York Central
Union Pacific
Santa Fe
Chesapeake and Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress Today Faces Broad Debates Across Treasury and Commerce
Kansas City dispatch reports extensive Senate action on a treasury post office funding measure and ongoing committee work. Banking and currency panels review stock market issues while judiciary and finance panels tackle nominations and tax matters. Interstate commerce weighs amendments to the transportation act as labor hearings and omnibus economy discussions unfold. In a separate note, Charles Bernard St John, born April 4 weighing one pound at birth, now nears doubling his birth weight at 173 pounds.
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Senate
Treasury Post Office
Banking and Currency Committee
Judiciary
Finance
House
Ways and
Economy
Presieht Hoover
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Kansas City
Charles Bernard St. John
Woman's Auxiliary Elects Duncan President
Liberty Missouri April 18 Mrs R M Duncan of St Joseph was elected president of the Woman's Auxiliary of the upper Missouri Presbytery at a Saturday meeting in Liberty Missouri.
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Liberty
R. M. Duncan
St. Joseph
Upper
Lamont Jr Arrives in Moscow for Cattle Deal
P Lamont Jr son of the U S secretary of Commerce arrives in Moscow and poses in Red Square before St Basil's Cathedral. He owns a 10000 acre Colorado cattle ranch and is weighing a $50000 a year contract to supply Russia with beef as it shifts from fish and vegetables to meat.
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Stalin
P. Lamont, Jr
U. S
Moscow
Red Square
St. Basil'sa Cathedral
Lamont
Colorado
Russia
Ealing
Agreement on retrenchment postponed in Washington
Washington April 18 AP The Howe Economy Committee failed to agree on a retrenchment plan and postponed the showdown on cutting government salaries. Negotiations centered on naval supply bills and an omnibus retrenchment bill. Burns urged consolidation of war and navy, opposed by administration. progress stalled. Judge John B. Thompson dies at 69 in Plattsburgh Mo. Dr Freeland named for Chicago racing season inaugural handicap.
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Washington
Howe Economy Committee
Garner
Representative Snell
New York
Hoover
Snell
Burns
Tennessee
Appropriations Committee
Plattsburgh
John B. Thompson
Clinton County
Caul
DR. Freeland
Chicago
Aurora
Marketing by Govt Attacked by Southernner Leader
Charlotte April 1 AP Government participation through the Farm Board in marketing agricultural commodities was attacked as a direct road to disaster in an Atlantic Cotton Association address by its president L B Esshinsky of Birmingham Alabama. He warned that prohibiting short selling would narrow markets and trigger wild swings. He likened short selling to the governor of an engine and questioned the value of government credit for farmers.
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Farm Board
L. E. Bashensky
Charlotte
XN .C
Atlantic Cotton Amacia
L. B. Esshinsky
Birmingham
Ala
Florida
One Cent a Day Pays Up to 100 a Month Policy
The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co offers an accident policy paying up to 100 dollars monthly for 24 months and up to 1000 dollars for death costs. Available to ages 10 to 70, with 3.50 per year cost. Over 163,000 already hold this protection. Send name, address, age, beneficiary and relationship for a free 10 day inspection policy. No examination required. Limited offer.
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Postal Life & Casuslty Insurance Co
Dieks Building
Kansas City
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