Park's Utility Measures Lose in Upper House
Missouri voters may get a chance to express views on public utility legislation defeated in the Senate. The Municipal Corporations Committee deferred action, signaling unlikely passage in the special session. Gov Park faced a party split as lobbyists and a federal works program frame the dispute, with the bills losing 20 to 12 in Senate action.
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Missouri
Senate
W. Bennett
House
Municipal Corporation Committee
Bennett
Frank Briggs
Macon
Municipal Corporations Committee
Briggs
B.T. Gordon
Liberty
Governor Park
Senate Municipal Corporations Committee
Col. Hush ‘L. Miler
Federal Public Works Administration
New York
Public Service
Convernor Park
N. Jerome Joffee
Kansas City
Adate
Senate votes on Governor Park utility bills in state Senate
The senate call on Governor Park's municipal utility and public works bills listed voting yes: Bales, Clayton, Daggs, Doran, Gordon, Gunn, Haymes, Henry, Hixson, Joffee, Russell, Shotwell. Voting no: Briggs, Brogan, Buford, Case, Clark, Crouse, Dail, Depelheuer, Donnelly, Kelley, Kennedy, Kinney, McDowell, Morgan, Nolte, Roberson, Rollins, Terry, Titus, Wisdom. Absent: Bates, Jones.
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Senate
Governor Park
Bales
Clayton
Daggs
Doran
Gordon
Gunn
Haymes
Henry
Hixson
Joffee
Russell
Shotwell
Briggs
Brogan
Buford
Case
Clark
Crouse
Dail
Depelheuer
Donnelly
Kelley
Kennedy
Kinney
McDowell
Morgan
Nolte
Roberson
Rollins
Terry
Titus
Wisdom
Bates
Jones
NEWO MEN'S CODE UP TO PRESIDENT
The White House holds the new newspaper code and NRA agreements as the AP proposed plan awaits executive action. It sets a 40 hour week for mechanical workers and scales clerical hours by city size, with minimum wages from 11 to 15 dollars for salaried staff and 46 cents an hour for mechanicals. Editorial hours await a future survey. The code covers most papers, excluding small co printed with commercial plants which fall under the graphic arts code.
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Washington
White House
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Graphic Arts
Snow Tonight Frigid Weather To Rise Slowly
Occasional snow begins tonight, spreading to southwest portions. Unsettled conditions linger tonight and Friday with a likely light accumulation in west and south areas. Continued cold tonight, temperatures to rise gradually on Friday as river stages trend higher per yesterday’s figures.
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Misseemi
Tllinois
Famous 19th Route Army on March in Chinese Civil War
In Shanghai on December 28, reports say the 13th Route Army, now a rebel force, is marching to counter the national government. Military observers expect a decisive clash in Fukien and Chekiang as the 19th Route Army under General Tsai Ting-Kai heads toward Changcho and Winchow Hangchow to strike from rebel bases against central government planes from Foochow Christmas raids.
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Shanghat
China
13Th Route Army
Fukien
Chekiang
19Th Route Army
Tsai Ting-Kai
Changcho
Winchow
Hangchow
Foochow
Mortgage Go Head Again Faces Charges
St Louis December 28 AP Gus Cytron president and his son Stanley vice president of the Cytron Mortgage Company likely will be charged again with obtaining money under false pretenses. Circuit Attorney Franklin Miller said today. Similar charges were dismissed yesterday by Circuit Judge Frank Landwehr who sustained a demurrer for the defendants. The mortgage company failed four years ago with about $2 000 000 loss to investors.
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ST. Louis
Gustave Cytron
Cytron Mortgage Company
Stanley
Circuit
Franklin Miller
Frank Landwehr
Missouri governor signs wine and spirits bill
Governor Park signed a temporary measure permitting Missouri made wine and vinous spirits up to a 2.2 percent alcohol content to be sold in states with liquor control laws. The bill, touted by Con J. O'Brien, allows St. Louis wine merchants to sell their stocks. Dealers must pay a $250 annual license fee and there is no gallonage tax.
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Governor Park
Con J. O'Brien
St. Louis
Drastic Nazi Penal Code In Effect In Germany
The Associated Press reports Berlin on December 28 that Germany’s new penal code, effective January 1, 1934, will suspend rehabilitation for dangerous criminals and extend harsh measures. It introduces compulsory sterilization for “dangerous” individuals, expands eugenics courts, and reinstates military courts.
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Walter Brockmann
Associated Press
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Leipzig
Marinus van Ded Lubbe
Germany
Reichstag
van der Lubhbe
Hitler‘izing
Frankfurter Zietung
Judge Kane Struck By Car, Dies at 55 in St Louis
Judge Joseph Kane of the St. Louis Court of Appeals died from injuries after being struck by a motor car driven by Elmer Brown in St. Louis. Kane, 55, began a 12 year term in November 1932 and taught at local law schools. He was active in Democratic politics and Knights of Columbus, with a widow and three sons surviving. Governor Park to appoint interim successor to the appellate bench.
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ST. Loui
Joseph Kane
St. Louis Court of Appeals
Elmer Brown
Kane
St. Louis University School of Law
The
City College of Law and Finance
Appelate
Guy B. Park
Autmobile
Clayton
Naval Air Fleet Plans Nonstop Pacific Flight
The Navy approved a record nonstop flight from San Francisco to Honolulu. Six two motor flying boats will undertake the hazardous Pacific hop. The planes were flown from Norfolk to the Panama Canal and up the West Coast to San Diego.
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San Diego
Gal
San Francisco
Honolulu
Knefler McGinnis
Pacific Ocean
Norfolk
Panama Canal
West Coast
Ross Warns Curb Stocks Prompt Trading Halt in KC
In Kansas City on December 28 AP reports Neal Ross Missouri State Securities Commissioner warned brokers that New York Curb Exchange listings are not licensed in Missouri. Branch houses mostly ceased trading curb stocks. unlisted stocks cannot be sold unless registered. Dealers note curb listing could be viewed as an offer to sell. The Curb Exchange reportedly sought approval.
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Kansas City
Stock Exchange
New York
Neal Ross
Ross
New York Curb Exchange
Missouri
State Department
Body of girl killed Avrocton sent east
At the request of Christina Williamson's mother, the body of the 16 year old is sent to Cincinnati for burial on her birthday, April 16. Her parents were injured in the December 15 automobile accident near Fulton Missouri. The father remains hospitalized while the mother was discharged. The family was traveling from Cincinnati to Kansas City where the father had a new position as a salesman.
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Cincinnati
Kansas City
Williamson
New Deal Not Quite Clear to a Professor
Philadelphia dispatch reports Professor George Filipetti of the University of Minesota told the American Economic Association that the NRA may lead to poverty. He warned code regulations could disrupt interindustrial relations and curb price competition while future controls may shrink markets for producers goods. He urged flexible business positions and shared gains with consumers.
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Philadelphia
George Filipetti
University of Minesota
American Economic Association
NRA
Funeral for Mrs Mathilde Hans at 1136 West McCarty
Mrs Mathilde Hans 62 died last night at her daughter Mrs August Marshs home after a long illness. She is survived by her husband Henry Hans four daughters and two sons with ties to St Joseph Alton Hermann New Bloomfield and Chicago. A member of the Evangelical church she recently moved to Jefferson City from St Joseph.
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Mathilda Hans
August Marsh
West
McCarty Street
Henry Hans
Marsh
Ida ‘Neuhauser
St. Joseph
Louis Voumard
Alton
Pauline Burger
Hermann
New Bloomfield
Christ
Chicago
Evangelical Church
Jefferson City
Pendergast backs Graves for Jackson County prosecutor
T J Pendergast Democratic leader in Kansas City recommends W W Graves Jr 35 son of late W W Graves former Missouri chief justice for Jackson County prosecutor to succeed Y A Mastin. Graves born Bates County Missouri reared Jefferson City and a University of Missouri graduate currently serves on the Kansas City election board.
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Kansas City
W. W. Graves
Supreme Cour of Missouri
Jackson County
Y. A. J. Mastin
Guy B. Park
T. J. Pendergast
Graves
Bates County
Missouri
Jefferson City
University of Missouri
Clark proposes liquor tax to repay war debts
Senator Bennett C. Clark of Missouri asserts foreign nations defaulting on war debts could be forced to pay via new excise taxes on wines and liquors imported from debtors. He plans a debt repayment fund and higher passport taxes, with a push for D C government stores to run liquor sales and curb private profit.
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Washington
Bennett C. Clark
United States
Congress
Missouri
Finance Committee
Clark
District of Columbia
Kiwanis Club Hears Lecture On Serpents
Jap Wilson, a local high school student and Eagle Scout, spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon at the Missouri Hotel. He discussed differences between poisonous and non poisonous snakes, showed skins and heads of species including a diamondback rattler, and corrected myths about snake habits. The club also celebrated birthday honorees and announced the officers installation moved to January 3.
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Jap Wilson
Kiwanis Club
Missouri
Young Wilson
North America
Wilson
Max Meyerhardt
Jack Hazelrigg
Paul Schultz
New Year New Deal Seen By Roosevelt
President Roosevelt writes to Mrs. Grace Morrison Poole of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. He says the New Year marks a new era with opportunities to improve conditions for more than 120 million people and urges inventories, resolutions, and renewed effort.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Grace Morrison Poole
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Phillips Company Plans Dividend Boost for Stockholders
Bartlesville Okla Dec 28 Frank Phillips president of Phillips Petroleum Co said he would recommend a 25 cent dividend to stock holders when directors meet next Tuesday in a move to please investors and support the company’s earnings outlook.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Frank Phillips
Phillips Petroleum Co
Ozark Candidate Foster Visits Capital For School Post
Dr. William Foster of Springfield, longtime Southwest State Teachers College faculty member and former Vernon County superintendent, campaigned in Jefferson City for the Democratic nomination for state superintendent of schools in 1984. He cites 19 years teaching and wide Ozark ties, aiming to unseat the incumbent.
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Jefferson City
William
Ozarks
Southwest
State Teachers College
Vernon County
Springfield
Dr. Foster
Missouri
Foster
Cedar County
Kansas City
Warrensburg
Springfield Normal Schools
Board of Regents
Elliot W. Major
Southwest Missouri Teachers’ Association
Professor Foster
Springfiel
Ben M. Neale
Ozark
Senate Defeats Plan To Submit Gas Tax Amendment
The Senate faced defeat as plans to submit a constitutional amendment for a one cent gas tax increase looked almost certain to fail at a special election. A House committee planned a public hearing to hear both sides before acting, with Governor Park voicing concerns about the contingent sales tax provision and its constitutional validity.
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Jhouse
Constitutional Amendments Committee
Kilib
B. W. Coney
D.I. Pettis County
Couey
St. Louis
Springfield
Bales
Golley
Senate Ways and Means
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
Governor Park
Aller
Park
West Virginia
EL Am
House
Capital City Democratic Club Formed In State Capitol
A statewide Democratic club named the Capital City Democratic Club was organized in the chamber of the house of representatives last night. It will include members of the legislature state employees county chairmen and county officers. H G Cherry of the state health department secretary said the club has over 400 members. Rep H P Laws of Cole county was elected president B M Watson editor of the Columbian Tribune was elected vice president and Robert Holliday secretary of the Public Service Commission was elected treasurer.
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Capital City
Democratic Club
House of Representatives
Chiis
H. G. Cherry
State Health Department
H. P. Laws
Cole County
B. M. Watson
Columbia
The
Columbian Tribune
Robert Holliday
Public Service Commission
Parking net catches merchant in enforcement dragnet
Acting City Attorney Fenton Luckett pressed the case in police court against W. Hopkins who claimed illness to avoid moving his car. Luckett rejected sickness as an excuse and Hopkins paid the fine while vowing to heed the city attorney’s call to call police. A special traffic officer will continue enforcing the parking law, with police concentrating on the issue to fund city coffers until the ordinance is repealed or broad compliance is achieved.
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Fenton E. Luckett
W. Hopkins
Hopkins
Bruner
County Clerks Plan Budget Discussion Meetings
Forrest Smith state auditor announced district meetings of county clerks to discuss the uniform system of accounting for counties and the county budget act effective January 1, 1934.
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Forrest Smith
Rainey Forecasts Harmonious Congress Session
Speaker Rainey predicted a working session focused on appropriation and revenue bills after a talk with President Roosevelt. He said the recovery program would not be tinkered with, and that supply and tax bills plus liquor measures would pass, with early May adjournment. A Bartlesville report noted a Joplin taxi driver claimed he was kidnapped, robbed, and released east of Bartlesville.
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Washington
Rainey
Roosevelt
Bartlesville
Okla
Herman Drake
Joplin
Heliet Mo
Sion
President Receives Texas Support for Dollar Plan
President Roosevelt was told by Senator Connally of Texas that Congress and the people back his commodity dollar program and will support it. Connally, a finance committee member and dollar devaluation advocate, urged the Fed to surrender its gold to the treasury, but declined to reveal the president's views to reporters.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Connally D
Tex
Congress
Connally
Finance Committee
Federal Reserve System
Treasury
Fight to save five month old Sue Trammell
Five month old Sue Trammell flown from Houston to Baltimore for an emergency brain operation as doctors prepare to operate and build up the infant's resistance in a life saving effort.
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Baltimore
Sue Trammell
Houston
Texas
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