Britain Expected to Pay Next US Debt Due
Paris report says Premier Herriot and Prime Minister MacDonald saw England likely to pay 95.55 million dollars owed to the United States on December 15. Chamberlain would decide later. Public opinion favored payment in Britain. French opinion appeared against. A lobby report suggested Herriot and MacDonald asked President Hoover to seek a moratorium.
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Paris
Herriot
MacDonald
Great Britain
England
United States
Neville Chamberlain
Premiecr Berriet
America
M. Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
Premier Herriot
Hoover
Sing Sing Drama To Be Fulfilled At Prison Death Chamber
The Sing Sing prisoners stage a gangster snow with the theme crime does not pay, to be performed tomorrow night. After the show, real life drama ends with Gentro Akiyama, a Japanese butler, paying the penalty in the prison death chamber.
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Ossing
Snow
Gentro Akiyama
Cotton Crop Estimate From Agriculture Department
The department of agriculture estimated this year's cotton crop at 12,527,000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight, revised from last month’s 11,947,000, with last year’s crop at 17,096,000 bales. Acreage in cultivation on July 1 was 38,327,000 acres, leaving 27,569,000 acres for harvest.
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Washington, Des
Department of Agriculture
Citizens to honor star farmer of America in Houston
Citizens of Houston Missouri and nearby communities will gather Monday December 12 to honor Clarence Goldsberry named the Star Farmer of America at the Kansas City American Royal Livestock show. His instructor Professor W P Gibbs will be an honor guest. The program includes addresses by leading agricultural men and educators of the state, a barbecue and other activities.
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Houston
Clarence Goldsberry
Kansas City
Girl shoots self in fit of anger in Missouri and Iowa
In Eas Winfield Miss Maxine Barlow 21 died from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the abdomen after returning from a party official said. In Galena Mo Jde P Trotter warned Stone counties clover and prosperity conference about grass best suited to Ozark pastures. Socialists report 166 spent by Missouri party with 131.30 receipts leaving a 35.05 deficit between Oct 1 and Nov 1.
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Winfield
Eas
Maxine Barlow
A. E. Morris
Galena
Der
Jde P. Trotter
Missouri College of Agriculture
Stone County
Ozark
Walter C. Meyer
Socialist Party of
Louis Hamilton Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair
Louis E. Hamilton, 27, of Iolasas Kansas, convicted of slaying Lafayette A. Jackson, Indianapolis grocery store owner, was sentenced to die in the state prison electric chair. The case comes from Lebanon Indiana with the date set for August 45, 1933, as the outcome of the capital conviction.
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Lebanon
Ind
Louis E. Hamilton
Iola
Kansas
Lafayette A. Jackson
Indianapolis
Railroads seek aid with seven point rescue plan
New York AP reports rail carriers presented Calvin Coolidge with a detailed seven point program to save the vast rail network. Alfred P Thom, counsel for the Association of Railway Executives, outlined aims including amending the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act, repealing Section 159 recapture provisions, federal highway regulation, rail access to waterways, phased government subsidies, and elimination of competing subsidies.
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New York
Calvin Coolidge and Associates
Alfred P. ‘Thom
Association of Railway Executives
National Transportation Committee
Cotlidge
Reconstriction Finance Corporation Act
Interstate Commerce Commission
Puitic
Panama Canal
Mystery Cloaks Wanderwell Death in Long Beach
A mysterious death ends Walter Wanderwell aboard the schooner Carma at Long Beach California. Wanderwell was found slumped over a table of South Sea maps shot dead in the back. Justice Department agents identified him as Walserian Johann es Picczyniski, once accused of being a German spy.
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Walter Wanderwell
Compan‘ions
Long Beach
Calif
Wanderwell
Justice Departmant
Johannes Picczyniski
Railroad wage reform and consolidation appeal identified
A statement from Thom urges voluntary railroad consolidation under proper supervision and equal regulations to meet transportation competition. It stresses the wage problem, arguing current railroad wages are unjust and harmful to investors and the public while calling for regulatory equality across emerging transportation forms.
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Thom
Two Women Aid In Abducting Salesman
Kansas City dispatch reports four bandits abducted and robbed motor salesman Ernest Collins after a hotel demonstration. A woman with a machine gun and another with a revolver helped force him into the car, drive five blocks, and later release him near Peculiay Missouri after a long trip. He was blindfolded during the ordeal and later returned home with friends.
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Kansas City
Ernest Collins
Collins
Peculiey
Murder reopened in detective's death in Philadelphia
City Detective Michael G. Croskey died from a knife thrust while investigating the murder of Norman R. Bechtel, a young Mennonite Church worker found fatally stabbed eleven months earlier. Police believe Croskey had uncovered an important clue before his death in West Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Michael G. Croskey
Norman R. Bechtel
Croskey
Veteran Benefits Proposal Faces House Inaction
Democratic leaders do not expect the House Veterans Committee to act this session on President Hookers proposals to cut veterans benefits by 127 million dollars annually. The recommendations were referred to the Appropriations Committee, which may reduce the appropriations but readers today considered this unlikely.
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Washington
House Veterans Committee
House Appropriations Committee
Wake Up Your Liver Bile Without Calomel
Uplifting 1920s style health ad claiming liver bile flow boosts energy and digestion. Warns against laxatives and mineral waters, promotes Carter s Little Liver Pills as a gentle herbal remedy, urging readers to ask by name and look for Carter s on packaging.
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Carter
Reds Refuse British Demand For Apology
London reported the Soviet government declined Britain's call for an apology over Tzvestia articles. The Soviet ambassador denied government responsibility for the pieces and did not confirm agreement with their content. The papers alleged British agents in Riga sought documents linking the Soviet regime to the Communist Third International and tied it to the Angerer march and anti British actions in India.
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London
Tzvestia
Sevestia
Riga
Latvia
Thirdnternationals
Third Internationale
Atinger
India
Renewal of interest in worship seen in Indianapolis
A meeting of the federal council of Churches of Christ in America reported renewed interest in worship as a heartening sign of revival of Christian faith and spiritual vitality. A revised social creed urged repealing laws restricting birth control information by physicians and others and stated that divorce may be preferable to a relation without mutual respect.
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Indeanapolis
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Dollar Saving Experiments Mid Farmers
County farm extension agent T F Lucker reports on livestock cost reductions in Cole County for 1932. Beef herd and pig production emphasized through economical handling, good sires, early market pushing, and pasture. Demonstrations show cattle costs around 15 to 18 dollars per head, roughly half of the prior year. Sheep demonstrations used inexpensive blue stone worm treatment costing about five cents, and emphasis on pure bred rams, early lambing, and creep feeding. Horse and mule populations rise after years of decline, indicating shift to more draft power. The Business and Professional Women's Swimming class meeting is postponed to December 1.
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T. F. Lucker
Lucker
Cole County
J. C. Erhard & Son
Hugo Duencker
Missouri
Few New Autos Inventory Declines At GM Dealers
New York Dec 4 AP Alfred P Sloan Jr announced that inventories of finished cars with General Motors dealers are at the lowest level since 1922. Over the past year stocks in the field fell by 45,245 units and used cars declined about 41 percent to a new low. Inventory cuts occurred also in foreign markets.
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New York
General Motors Corporaton
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
Chinese Generals Delivered to Japanese Patrols
AP dispatches from Tsitsihar report Chinese generals Su Ping Wen and Ma Chan Santhe, long resisting Japanese control in far Northwestern Manchuria, were turned over to Japanese authorities at the border by Russian officials.
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Tokyo
Su Ping “Wen
Ma Chan San
Manchuria
Rengo
Tsitsihar
Manchurian
Golfing convicts at Leavenworth tied to smuggling plot
Federal agents said Thomas Holden and Francis Keating, labeled golf convicts, aided an arms and explosives smuggling scheme into Leavenworth prison. They were apprehended on a Kansas City golf course with $5,000 on them, linked to a mail robbery. Harold Fontaine faces attempted murder charges tied to the December 11 break.
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Kansas City
Kan
Thomas Holden
Francis Keating
Leavenworth
Thomas B. White
Holden
Keating
Mission Hills
Harold Fontaine
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