New Friendship and Confidence Across Americas Declared
President Roosevelt at Montevideo Pan American Conference three years after the event hailed a new era of friendship and confidence among the Americas. He praised the 1933 year as pivotal and urged faster North South travel and cooperation while inviting Terra and Justo to Washington. He spoke of shared hope and urged democratic government solutions to new problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
Uruguay
Roosevelt
Gabriel Terra
Senora Terra
United States
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Moantevideo
Terra
Washington
Agustin J. Justo
Argentina
Justo
Indianapolis
North
South America
Edward Wins In First Show Of Strength In Crisis
Edward faces a mounting political crisis as the coronation is described as a church service only. British papers weigh abdication, marriage options, and the King's resolve while Downing Street and Buckingham Palace hide in the days of retreat and uncertainty. Crowds thin as officials warn little clarity will come until dominion communications arrive.
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Edward
Ity of
Parliament
News Chronicle
Lord Beaverbraoh
Evening Standard
Baldwin
X x
Canterbury
Foreign Office
Lord Derby
Buckingham Palace
Fort Belvedere
Lord Rby
Ivedere
Bidders Named for 19.2 Miles of New Roads
Low bidders for 19.2 miles of new roads were announced by the state highway commission totaling 617,483 dollars. The list shows bidders by county including R. G. Alaridge Kansas City for Atchison and Route 275 and Vincennes Steel Corp for Benton and Route A with 95,063 dollars. Warren and St Louis entries highlight Vaughn Construction and a joint effort of Chase Construction and Webb Boone Paving with 307,183 dollars for Highway 40TR. The notice includes multiple counties and project segments across Missouri and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State High
Atchison
R. G. Alaridge
Kansas City
Kas
Benton
Vincennes Steel Corp
Vincennes
Ind
Buchanan
H. Krehbiel
Callaway
L. W. Riney Gravel Co
Hannibal
Cooper
Vaughn Construction Co
Kirksville
Knox
Mike House
St. Louis City
Vandeventer Ave
Chace Construction Co
Webb-Boone Paving Co
St. Louis
Texas
Neyer Construction Co
Billings
Howell
Meyer Construction Co
Warren
Highway 47
Vaughan Construction Co
Townsend and aides indicted for contempt in pension case
Federal grand jury charges Dr. Francis Townsend and two Townsend associates with willful defiance of a congressional committee investigating old age pensions. Rev. Clinton Wunder and John B. Kiefer face contempt counts for ignoring subpoenas. penalties include fines up to 1000 to 1000 and possible imprisonment.
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Washington
Francis F. Townsend
Townsend Old-Age Pension Movement
Congressional
Clinton Wunder
New York
John B. Kiefer
Chicago
Townsend
California
Harry L. Underwood
United States
Thomas W. Hard Wick
Georgia
Underwood
Wunder
Kiefer
House
Bell D. Mo
High Ranking for Young Wentzleman in Navy Tests
William E. Wentzleman son of Mr and Mrs W E Wentzleman of 505 Jefferson Street passed tests as hospital apprentice in the United States navy with the highest ranking ever recorded. He entered the navy in September 1934 and went to Pearl Harbor Hawaii. He passed the assistant pharmacists mate examination with a high score and then the pharmacist's mate third class exam with high ranking. He will be home in January on his first furlough since enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Wentzleman
W. E. Wentzleman
Jefferson Sireet
United States Navy
Rg, McMullin
Wentzleman
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Young Wentzleman
Chiropractor Acquitted Of Slaving Wife In Kansas City
Dr Richard Rk McDermott a 35 year old chiropractor was acquitted by a circuit court jury on a murder charge involving the shooting of his estranged wife who was seen with Harald Allen a milkman. The trial revealed conflicting accounts of the events and the jury accepted McDermotts claim of self defense or accidental shooting during a struggle with Allen.
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Kansas City
Richard Rk, McDermott
McDermott
Harald
Allen
Dr. McDermott
Ernest L. Schmidt
Schmidt
Husky
James C. Coghill
Coghill
Richard Beedle
Beedle
Coghills
Banks
Adam Richetti
Charles
Pretty Boy
Olean Woman Dies in St Louis Hospital
Mrs. Hattie Edna Sparling, 53, of Olean, died in a St. Louis Jewish Hospital after a year of ill health and a two week admission. The long illness led to her death Tuesday.
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Hattie Edna Sparling
Olean
St. Louis
Noted Olean woman dies. service set at Sparling home
Bern of Olean, who lost both parents as a child, was active in church and lodge groups including the Christian church and Olean chapter of the Eastern Star where she served as past worthy matron. She is survived by her husband and a son Carle Sparling of East St. Louis. Funeral services will be held at the Sparling home Friday with burial in Eldon cemetery.
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Bern
Olean
The
Christian Church
Eastern Star
Carle Sparling
East St. Louis
Sparling
Eldon
Health official urges delay in resignation amid audits
A state board member indicates no interference with any proposed probe by the attorney general. An audit in December 1934 found no irregularities in the health department, though bookkeeping improvements were recommended. The speaker says he supports investigators and will act only with full facts. In other notes, fishermen pry abalone from rocks using a leaf, and the daisy family relies on bees for fertilization.
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Forrest Sraith
Board of Health
Health Department
Col. Hunter
Stephen 8. Hunter
Prison Board
Peal
Renz
Paul V. Renz
Ferms
Col. Bryant
George D. Bryant
O Malley Denies Sullivan Attack in Missouri Life Probe
Chicago officials report James P. Sullivan accused Missouri Insurance Superintendent R E O Malley of being guided by lawyers unaware or failing to act in a 1933 purchase contract involving General American Life and the Missouri State Life remnant. O Malley denied the charge and pledged action to hold the new company accountable for a $100 000 transfer fee.
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Chicago
James P. Sullivan
Congressional Investigating Committee
R. E. O'Malley
Missouri ‘Insurance
St. Louis
Sullivan
O'Malley
James P. Aylward
Kansas City
Missouri
A. A. Ridge
Powell McHaney
Insurance Department
O’maley
General American
OAD PARK INVESTIGATION CONTINUED AT REFORMATORY
McLain says inmates were not flogged to conceal stolen food supplies while Argos inmates face inquiry. One inmate punished for insubordination Sunday. Stephen B. Hunter and Paul Renz met with McKittrick about hearing procedures as attorney general declines detailed discussion. McKittrick planned a personal parole investigation at the reformatory.
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Stephen B. Hunter
Penal Board
Park
McLain
Argos
Reformatory
Hunter
Paul Renz
Prison Farms
McKittrick
Governor Futrell Hurt In Auto Crash Injuries
Gov. J. Kl Futrell was struck by an automobile in downtown Little Rock and sustained a fractured left knee and bruises. He was reported resting comfortably at home after the incident yesterday evening.
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Futrell
Little Rock
Ark
Herman Lammers Dies of Pneumonia at 59
J Herman Lammers 59 construction worker died at his home 630 Michigan street last night of pneumonia after two weeks illness He was born Feb 4 1877 in Taos moved to Jefferson City as a boy He married Mathilda Strewe and survives with three children George William and Bertha Lammers two sisters Mrs B J Laux and Mrs A M Brown two brothers Frank and Ben Lammers and a grandson Billy Funeral services will be from St Peters church Saturday morning at 9 o'clock with burial in St Peters Cemetery
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J. Herman Lammers
Michigan’ Street
Mr. Lammers
Taos
Jefferson City
Mathilda Strewe
George
William
Bertha Lammers
B. J. Laux
A. M. Brown
San Francisco
Frank
Ben Lammers
Billy
St. Peter's Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
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Montivedeo
House of Commons
Clement R. Attlee
Empire
Francis Townsend
Congressional Committee
Young Wentzelman
Dallmeyer
Dallmeyer's
Phil A. Dallmeyer
E. High St
Kansas Cition
Ghief
Mlain
Sabbath
Dirksen
O’malley
OAD Park
Prisoner
Kilis
Self Indust
James Coghill
Herman Lammers
Tot
Leto
Rocker
Candate Enai
Ang
Tot’s
Montgomery Ward
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