Printing mix up delays action on wages and hours bill
Washington dispatch reports a printing mix up delayed House action on amendments to the wages and hours bill and allowed more time for heated debate on its provisions. Representatives Lambertson and McReynolds attacked the measure as harmful to industry and the South. Mrs Norton faced sharp criticism as bill manager. House progress continued amid substitutes proposals and tension over regional wage differentials. Senate aims to complete the farm bill while House may vote late in the week.
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R-Kas
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Dtenn
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Labor Committee
Senate
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Rockweiler
Dcair
St. Dotkweiler
Lamneck
Ohio
Griswold
Ind
Connery
D-Mass
Phillips
Rep
Eéton
R-Nj
Pennsylvania Avenue
Dies
D-Tex
Mark Twain Society Finds Chuckles Live in Roman Jokes
ST LOUIS December 14 UP jokes that supposedly rocked Rome in ancient days were retold at a Mark Twain society meeting to test enduring humor. Dr William Korfmacher professor of classic languages at St Louis University presented best examples of ancient humor from Rome and Greece.
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Rome
Mark Twain Society
William Korfmacher
St. Louis University
Greece
Dr. Korfmacher
High Diver Ray Woods Recovers From Back Injury
Ray Woods 31 year old former A A U diving champion who broke his back in a 186 foot leap from the San Francisco Bay Bridge last March 22 is back on his feet with braces. X rays showed five vertebrae fractures and an operation plus therapy restored leg muscle response enabling him to leave a wheelchair two weeks ago. He hopes to walk without aid by spring and plans no more high dives, saying one more would be tempting fate.
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Ray Woods
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Woods
Brooklyn Bridge
Italy and Slavia Enter New Defaults in War Debt
Italy and Yugoslavia defaulted on semiannual war debt installments to the United States. As of tomorrow Italy will owe 84,119,757 and Yugoslavia 1,913,515 in current and past due payments. A total of 1,680,170,447 falls due from 13 debtors this month, with Finland the only nation still paying on time.
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Italy
Yugoslavia
United States
Haly
Finland
Light Restored In Donor Eye To New Orleans Youth
In New Orleans on December 14 AP reports 19 year old Frank Charbina gained sight in his left eye after a corneal transplant from 67 year old John Amos. Dr George Haik called the result promising noting the bandage was briefly removed and will be reapplied before a fuller removal in a few days.
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New Orleans
Frank Charbina
John Amos
George Haik
Amos
Chabina
Haik
Bitter Winter Hammers England and Scotland
Bitter winter weather disrupts communications and transport across the British Isles with nine deaths reported. Snow drifts reach up to twelve feet in Scotland and northern England as fog, ice, and floodwater hamper facilities in other regions.
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London
British Isles
Scotland
England
Independence Man Held for Shooting in Kansas City
J Edgar Hoover said federal agents arrested Woodrow Wilson Price of Independence Missouri on charges of shooting Special Agent Henry A Snow and attempting extortion. Price admitted mailing a $600 extortion letter to Howard B Jacobs on December 3 and wounded Snow during a gun escape. he faces up to 30 years and $15 000 in fines and will be arraigned in Kansas City.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Woodrow Wilson Price
Independence
Kansas City
Henry A. Snow
Bu Vreau
Price
Howard B. Jacobs
Snow
Hoover
War Referenda Amendment to Be Considered
Washington December 14 The drive for a war referendum gains momentum after the Panay sinking as Rep Ludlow predicts 218 signatures to force a vote on a constitutional amendment requiring a majority electorate decision before war. Senator McReynolds proposes a probe into European Sino Japanese tensions costing up to an estimated 100000000000 if it averts war.
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Robert R. McReynolds
N.C
United States
Senate
Reynolds
Europe
Panay
Louis Ludlow
Ind
Judiciary Committee
Ludlow
Congress
Sam Rayturn
Pex
Edith
Nourse Rogers
Mass
Atention
Turcy
Real medicine for chest and throat colds Thoxine ads
An old fashioned cough remedy claims quick relief for chest and throat colds. The advertisement touts Thoxine as fast acting and effective for children, with internal action to loosen phlegm and soothe soreness. It lists carton ingredients and prices 35c 60c 81.00.
Pilot crashbelt uses chain tension to lock and release
A new crashbelt designed for pilots tightens by pulling a chain which draws the belt light. The belt can be released by flipping the buckle back.
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