Tugwell Plans Onfiscation of Private Farms
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Tugwell argued in Philadelphia that the government will control land use including private farms. He proposed retiring about 50 million acres of land to balance production and demand and creating a commercial agriculture with efficient farmers on the best lands.
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Cold Grows Intense in Eastern States
The cold intensified east of Lake Huron through New England Pennsylvania and New York with new snow flurries east of Lake Michigan. Official readings dropped to 34 below zero at Can ton and 32 below in Greenville Maine while Albany New York reported below zero and Montreal also very cold. Virginia and the Carolinas grew only moderately colder with Washington DC at 10 above and Philadelphia at 6. Conditions varied with milder temperatures along the Ohio Valley and much warmer readings in the northwest and upper Mississippi Valley as eastern Texas saw heavy rain.
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Snow in East and North Weather Update
Forlinus reports snow in north and central portions with snow turning to rain in the extreme south tonight and Saturday. Rain probable in the south west. rain in the east and north portions Saturday with slowly rising temperatures.
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Sheriff Is Here for Walkathon Men
Charles Stone and John Weinstein, two men from the area, face embezzlement charges. Arrested during a Walkathon two weeks ago, they were jailed at Union County South Carolina authorities’ request. Sheriff T W Collins and a deputy traveled from Elk Point with requisition papers approved by Gov. Park.
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Johnson to scrutinize bank checking fee proposals under new code
Washington AP dispatch reports NRA chief Hugh S Johnson will carefully review plans by New York banks to impose heavy service charges on checking accounts under the bankers code. He said public protection is his main concern and will seek additional proof in a Henry Ford code violation case. Berry accepts NRA post while remaining on labor board.
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Silver Senators Start Campaign for Remonetization of Silver
Washington December 25 AP intensive campaign for remonetization of silver grew as 27 senators backed free coinage of both gold and silver. Wheeler Weeks led a bi metallism conference with 16 to 1 support and nine more sent word of backing. Senator King Utah to convey views to Roosevelt as Wheeler plans to introduce remonetization bill.
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Hopkins Warns Texas to Sell Relief Bonds or Lose Funds
Harry L. Hopkins warned Texas and other states that Washington will provide no more funds for direct relief unless the states share costs. He named Texas Missouri and Colorado as failing to cooperate, saying Colorado and Missouri were in the same boat and Texas had not sold relief bonds successfully.
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Kansas Congresswoman Calls for Shorter Congressional Session
Mrs Katherine O Laughlin McCarthy of Kansas told a Wilson Day mass meeting in Liberty Missouri that a shorter forthcoming session of Congress would benefit the country. She praised the Roosevelt administration for advancing an international viewpoint akin to Woodrow Wilson.
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Postmaster appointments and parole grants listed
The Post Office Department named new postmasters including William A. Harris at Leroy Kansas and Miss Jessie Baker at New Cambria. Gov. Guy B. Park granted parole to Edward Le Page, 35, who was sentenced from St. Louis county in July 1933 to three years for robbery.
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Arkansas Solons Fight Bond Refunding Bill
In Little Rock a legislative committee clash over a bond refunding bill stalled its distribution ahead of a special session. Chairman John C. Ashley said the panel would reconvene to seek a compromise that would let municipal districts with certificates of indebtedness under act 248 of 193% receive more than 135000 dollars annually for interest and maturity needs while the rest of the bill is finalized.
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Two Fisted Fighter Stops Kidnappers in Arkansas City
J R Brady oil man fights off two armed men in the business district after they order him to move his car. He gains the weapon, they fall into the street, another assailant strikes him, and the pair flee in a reportedly stolen car linked to K Freeman. Police pursue leads to four more men.
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Missouri House Deadlock Delays Liquor Bill Amid Utility Bond Move
With the liquor control bill stalled in the Senate and no break in the deadlock, the Missouri House adjourned until next week. The House is pursuing a public utility program to allow cities under 75,000 to issue bonds by majority vote for utilities, retiring bonds from earnings.
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Johnson rails at Lowell over film code authority
NRA Administrator Johnson criticized Dr A Lawrence Lowell for refusing to serve on the motion picture industry code authority. He said the matter is closed and that government should have an absolute veto on industry actions, not manage it.
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Compensation Award To Nevada Woman
Mrs Thelmas Palmer of Nevada Missouri was awarded eight dollars and thirty three cents weekly for 303 weeks against A W Vanderford and Co Nevada by the Missouri Workmen's Compensation Commission yesterday She also received one hundred fifty dollars for burial expenses The widow of Hur tley Palmer he died in a July auto accident in Harrisonville while driving a company truck. PREMIER OF ROUMANIA KILLED BY A STUDENT in Bucharest Romania December twenty ninth AP Premier Duca was assassinated today in Sinaia near the royal palace as he boarded a train after a conference with Car oldi He died instantly four bullets hit his head The Liberal leader and former interior minister Ien G Duca had been named premier November twelfth succeeding Alexander Vaida Voe vutn
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Soviet Parliament Hails US Soviet Peace Ties
Moscow December 27 AP Maxim Litvinoff foreign commissar told the all union central executive committee the parliament that Russia and the United States seek close peace oriented ties despite tensions with Germany and Japan. He credited U S recognition of Soviet Russia with surrendering the last fortress on the anti Soviet front and noted the league shift toward peace.
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Seek Kidnappers of Wealthy Man on Coast
Los Angeles detectives sought Louis Gonyou and Joseph Medley believed involved in the October 30 kidnapping of Louis E Brooks Marshall Minnesota manufacturer. They requested Charles J Hatch be held on suspicion of grand theft as part of the case.
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Joseph Medley
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Babies in headlines span foreign and domestic in odd tales
A collage of infant stories from around the world and the United States features babies found in post offices in Spain, newborns in New York confessionals, a baby born during a hospital run, and a Staten Island case where a dead infant is tied to a murder accusation against the mother Elsie Smith.
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One Killed One Hurt In Alabama Prison Escape
Atmore Alabama December 29 a gun battle on a highway near the state prison farm left Grover Kirby dead and Parker critically wounded as guards tried to halt ten escaping convicts. A gunman among the escapees fired, wounding both men before Kirby died at a hospital.
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Democrats Move to End Gag Rule in House
A wary House leadership plans a rule revision to require at least 318 signatures to bring up a bill, aiming to limit minority obstruction. The move follows earlier Democratic resistance and signals a softer approach to roiling disputes over the Roosevelt recovery program.
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Revival of public hangings urged by official in Memphis
Memphis on December 29 reports Chancellor D. W. De Haven urging a revival of public hangings as a deterrent to crimes against white girls. He proposed a public execution at the fair grounds following a triple assault on an 11 year old girl by three armed Black attackers.
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Priceless Amati Violin Stolen and Returned in Omaha
A 200 year old Amati violin valued at 2006 dollars was stolen from Mrs. Evelyn Reese on Christmas Eve in Omaha Nebraska and returned by a remorseful thief who claimed he heard of the keep sake value and brought it back to the husband.
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Stock Speculator Made 600000 Profit in At Last Tack Rise
Testimony in New York alleges Philip H. Philbin Jr. profited about 600000 as At Last Tack Corp stock surged and later collapsed on December 16. Max Furman, CPA, detailed Philbin Inc books formed after Philbin gained control last August in the state inquiry led by Attorney General John J. Bennett into market activities.
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Breach of Promise Suit Filed Against Max Baer in New York
Max Baer, heavyweight title contender, named defendant in a $150000 breach of promise suit filed in New York. Plaintiff Bee Starr, circus aerialist, alleges she promised to marry Baer around Sept 15 with a wedding planned for Nov 30, Baer denying knowledge of her.
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Miners Freed After Cave-In Traps Crew 1000 Feet Deep
In Grass Valley California a crew of 19 miners, led by shift boss Charlies Mills, were trapped for over eight hours after 18 feet of drift collapsed at the Idaho Maryland Gal Mine on the 1090 foot level. The men escaped uninjured when the cave-in was cleared and they reached the surface.
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Maryland
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Girl Air Birds Still Soaring Over Florida
Miami and Miami Beach report Frances Marsalis and Helen Richey, new women's endurance record holders, circling their monoplane as they extend the flight beyond three weeks. They remain aloft despite fatigue with a hospital and nurse on standby planning to stay up at least until Saturday.
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Airplane scatters feed for birds over St Louis area
In rural St Louis county an airplane released 500 pounds of wheat kaffir corn and ground corn for birds under orders of the Humane Society of Missouri. In the city and county volunteers will spread several hundred pounds of bread crumbs by hand in parks.
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Edith Neeley Seeks Divorce Over Non support Deser tion
Mrs Edith Neeley filed for divorce from Carl Neeley alleging non support and desertion. Married March 24 1928 they lived together until July 1932 with four year old son. Case to be heard in February term of the Circuit Court.
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No Tribune and Capital News issues delayed for New Year
The Post-Tribune will not publish Monday afternoon and the Capital News will not publish Tuesday morning to allow the staff to enjoy New Year. The next Post-Tribune will be Tuesday afternoon and Capital News Wednesday morning.
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