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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1933
Page
8
According to the League of Nations labor office there were 604 684 co operative societies in 54 countries in 1931 and their trade amounted to 25 200 000 000 dollars.
Secretary Ickes warns in the annual report to President Roosevelt that few unemployed will reclaim their former positions. A shift toward farming and self sufficiency on small rural homesteads is noted as aiding urban families. The vocational education board highlights that many displaced workers may not be rehired at their old plants.
The report argues that technological advance makes old skills misfit and calls for new trade training. It notes that millions remain unemployed and that recovery requires preparing labor for new jobs, not simply reassigning workers. It warns of growing insecurity and idle youth as serious issues.
In Lyons a 24 year old woman Irene Hard is killed in a Camp Grill Tavern by her husband’s alleged rival Wilfred Belanger 41 who then dies by suicide hours later in his Chicago car. Proprietor Joseph Talafour reports Belanger tried to persuade Irene to leave her husband George Hard and flee with him.
Seven bombs exploded in Havana during the night and early today injuring four people, including a Spaniard, as soldiers and sailors patrolled the city to curb violence tied to labor reforms. Demonstrations flared over a decree mandating 50 percent native employment. arrests followed.
Hollywood reports Mickey and Minnie Mouse and the Three Little Pigs in the spotlight as a 21.8 pound baby girl named Dianne Marie is born to Mrs Walt Disney after a caesarean section. The mother and child are reported doing well.
Samuel Insull, once a leading American utilities czar, plans to go to England when his Greek police residence permit expires. Greek authorities say no visa will be granted without London instructions. Insull, 78, has avoided extradition to the United States over embezzlement charges tied to the collapse of his utilities empire and now faces a renewed departure deadline.
Hollywood plot thickens as Victor Fleming is accused in a 150000-dollar suit of alienating the affections of Mrs. Paul Lockwood, wife of a studio cameraman. The action follows a San Francisco trip and a late September secret marriage to Lucille Rosson.
Christmas trade in the first 15 days of December rose 18 percent over the nation’s leading department stores, per the National Retail Dry Goods Association. The association reports that in nearly every city Christmas spending is progressing at an accelerated and highly encouraging rate.
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