House Passes Relief Bill After Long Session
Washington dispatch reports the House passed the $1.5 billion work relief bill after 11 hours and 45 minutes, sending it to the Senate. Amid clashes over flood control, highways, PWA funds, and a GOP bid to return relief to the states, six. 35-minute toll calls marked post-dinner debate as supporters urged presidential discretion. Senate optimism faded on proposed cuts and earmarks.
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Happy Landings Dear: Road and relief project compromise
President by week’s end yielded to House compromise on road, dam and relief spending. The plan includes increased funding for storm relief, revocation of an relief-labor order, and expansion of funds for city loans. Hopkin s salary restored. Missouri delegates split along party lines with Democrats for and a Republican against.
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Man Fatally Stabbed in Whitesville Fight
In Whitesville, Lee Yates of Whitesville was fatally stabbed yesterday during a fight. Sheriff Henry Bruns said he was holding a man and a woman for questioning pending investigation.
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Henry Bruns
Nation's Oldest Mother Is Dead in Missouri
Mrs. Melinda Mansfield French, hailed as the nation s oldest mother by family, died last night at a grandson s home in St Louis. She celebrated her 115th birthday on January 20. Survived by son E Thomas French, 77, one of six children. Mrs French moved to Mexico Missouri 102 years ago from Kentucky. Her husband, former city assessor of Mexico, died in 1901.
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Odd Fireflies Signal Meaning and a Manhunt Tale
Fireflies in Jamaica lure thousands as Johns Hopkins researchers decode their light as a signal. In New Mexico, Guy Osborne, an Arkansas outlaw, shoots federal agent Truette Rowe during a chase, then flees via disguise before being captured with a horse herd and a posse.
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Kenyon to trial for murder in June
Robert Kenyon, 20, held in connection with the January slaying of Dr. James C. B. Davis, Willow Springs physician, has been moved to West Plains jail and waived preliminary hearing. He is scheduled for trial in circuit court this month.
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Missouri farmer dies at home from shotgun wound
Emanuel Gillette, 42, of Piedmont Missouri, was found at his mother's home with a shotgun wound to the right side. Coroner Clint Wilson ruled it self-inflicted and ordered an inquest. Deputy J A Hammack investigated reports Gillette had threatened to harm his mother.
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Emanuel Gillette
Clint Wilson
J. A. Hammack
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Hales
For Complete Markets and Financial News WSJ Ad Narrowing Focus
An advertisement for The Wall Street Journal promises complete markets and financial news and offers a free sample copy. It directs readers to send for the sample at 44 Broad Street, New York.
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New York
Gillette Freed in 1930 Slaying Case Under Defense Plea
Fragmentary text notes Gillette was freed in February 1930 on a self defense plea for the slaying of his father Clinton Anderson. The statement implies legal action and a prior dwelling incident involving a photograph on a wall.
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Gillette
Clinton Anderson
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