Roosevelt cautious on new tax plan amid Senate delay
President Roosevelt urged enacting the wealth tax this session but not as part of the emergency nuisance tax bill. Ways and Means Democrats demanded a new bill to widen wealth distribution while Senate delays stalled action on tentative schedules. He favored separate action on the wealth tax to allow immediate nuisance tax continuation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House Ways and Means
Senate
Roughton
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Legislative Drafting
Senate Finance Committed
Congress
Beaker Burns
Ways and Means
Doughton
Burns
Change of Venue in Schott Stathos Case
A circuit court filing shows an agreement between Julius Schott and Gus Stathos to change venue in a writ of replevin over a chattel mortgage on fixtures at the Jefferson Candy Kitchen to satisfy a $2,000 note. Stathos claims the debt was gambling debt from Tex Hargis, rendering it illegal.
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Julius Schott
Gus Stathos
Circuit Court
Sevier
Schott
Jefferson Candy Kitchen
Stathos
Tex Hargis
Bonus effort moves to push immediate cash for certificates
Washington June 26 AP The Patman steering committee backing the plan to pay soldiers with new currency agreed today to pursue immediate action on the bonus. They may try to add it to the presidential wealth tax plan, aiming for full cash payment of adjusted compensation certificates regardless of payment method. Patman said the group favors full immediate cash and will seize any opportunity to achieve it.
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Washington
Patman
Senate
House
D-Tex
Néuse’ Sonus Forces
Premature blast kills supervisor's son in Texas quarry
In El Paso on June 26 a premature dynamite blast at a cement quarry near the Rio Grande killed H. S. Sparks's 16-year-old son Stephen and injured three workers. Nine men were at the scene for a routine blasting to remove limestone. the blast occurred about 8 am and shook miles away. All nine workers later were accounted for.
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EL Paso
Tex
Rio Grande River
Southwestern Portland Cement Co
H. S. Sparks
Stephen
Belle Woman Suffered Cuts After Car Accident
Mrs William E Lange of Belle was brought to St Marses hospital with severe facial cuts after she was catapulted into the windshield when a car hit a bad gravel road hole one mile south of Brazito. Her husband the driver was not injured.
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William E. Lange
Belle
St. Marsés Hospital
Lange
Brazito
Local Thundershowers Tonight and Tomorrow
Local thundershowers probable tonight and tomorrow with a steady temperature. River stages show small rises with readings near 6.8, 18.2, and 9.7 feet at county records. Marriage permits issued by Henry Le Page involving Joseph H. Glass of Kansas City and Eileen Katz of Kansas City, with readings at noon. Temperature readings show high 75, low 65, rainfall .62 inches at Lake of the Ozarks area. Names Nathan Carl Reading, Quintella Johnston, and others appear in various notices.
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Missogri
Iulinoss
Henry Lee
Waverly Baouyilic
Jefferson
Toumiat
Oseph H. Glass
Kansas City
Union
Dale Foe
Eileen Katz
Lake of One Ozarks
Missouri Floods Bring Deaths and Rail Disruptions
Torrential rains across Missouri cause minor floods, flooding roads and rail lines. Two children, Bobby Cornell Johnson and Rosanna Holland, died near Louisiana while seeking shelter under a bridge. In Sedalia, streams crossed roadways and threatened water supply as Ozarks rainfall disrupted Frisco tracks and trains. The Meramec and Osage rivers rise with forecasts of higher levels by Friday. levels near 20 feet above flood stage are expected.
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St, Louis
Missouri
Bobby Cornell Johnson
Rosanna Holland
Louisiana
Sedalia
Pettis
Ozarks
Frisco
Pulaski County
Dixon
Yadkin Creek
Steeleville
St. Charles
Osceola
Lakeside
Tuscumbia
Osage River
St. Thomas Ferry
Heryoann
St. Louis
Hannibal
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Boonville
Jefferson City
Nevada Youth Freed In Inn Mexico Mystery
A 15-year-old Nevada high school boy held in connection with the disappearance of four Illinois tourists in New Mexico was released after state police failed to identify him as the hitchhiker sought. He testified he returned home more than two months before the victims vanished, supported by his parents. New Mexico officers questioned him and exonerated him.
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Nevada
Illinois
New Mexico
Former Resident Hodgman Dies in Marshall
Ward was received today of the death of Mrs. Harry Hodgman, former resident of this city, at Marshall last night. She had been ill for years. She was wife of Harry Hodgman, government engineer who directed river work locally. They moved from here about ten years ago to Marshall where he worked similarly. Burial will be at Marshall tomorrow afternoon.
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Ward
Harry Hodgman
Marshall
National Youth Program set aside by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt announced a National Youth Agency to aid about 500000 unemployed youths through private industry apprenticeships school and college training and work relief. Miss Josephine Roche and Aubrey Williams head the effort with a $50 million fund funding average about $15 a month for youths on work relief and a minimum during the program.
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Washington
Liams
Harry L. Hop
Roosevelt
Eskins
Works Progress
Iran
Gud Wuamen
Mexico's Rotary Visit Reveals Modernism and Medivalism Contrast
Rev. A B Jackson reported on the 5800 delegates at Mexico City's Rotary International convention in the Palace of Fine Arts. He noted a mix of modern urban progress and ongoing rural ignorance, highlighted by a pageant at the 60,000 seat stadium and an English language page in newspapers for visitors. Delegates faced travel delays at the Rio Grande, limited hotel capacity, and widespread security around President Cardenas, with Pullman City housing many attendees.
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Mexico
A. B. Jackson
Rotary International
Mexico City
Jackson
United States
Palace of Fine Arts
Rotarians
Maximilian Castle
Chapultapec
France
Msn .Uii
Maximilian
St. Louis
Rio Grande
Cardenas
Calles
Pullman
Committee Named to Draft Jefferson City Work Relief Plan
A 12 member committee named by Clifford G Scruggs president of the Chamber of Commerce will draft plans for a proposed large scale work relief program in Jefferson City. Mayor Means Ray councilman Owens and other officials join to select feasible projects and arrange bond funding. The group aims to submit findings to state works director Matthew Murray after he opens offices next month.
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Clifford G. Scrugas
Chamber of Commerce
Jefferson City
Means Ray
Tusse N. Owens
Richard D. Fowler
Charles Mace
Emmett S. Bond
Sam Bushman
Emil Seholt
James T.blair
W. F. Knox
Thorpe Gordon
S. C. Moerschel
Henry Dewy
Scruggs
Central Park
Monroe Street
Miller
Convention Hall
Matthew S. Murray
Murray
Osage River Rises Fifteen Feet After Torrential Rains
Torrential rains push the Osage River over its banks for the first time in weeks. The Bagwell Dam gates opened as the river rose about 15 feet from last night to morning. Rainfall drenched lake and river regions, halting wheat cutting as fields show where binders circled once before rain.
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Bagwell
St. Thomas Ferry
Eva Coe Faces Death Row After Slaying in Oswego County
In Ossining New York on June 26 AP reports Eva Coe 43 who killed Harry Wright at her Oswego County roadside house. Nine months at Sing Sing have worn her down yet she clings to hope Governor Lehman will spare her from the electric chair. She laments friends who betrayed her sharing how they seized her belongings money and life insurance including an enemy who wore her blouse.
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Ossining
N. Y
Eva Coe
Harry Wright
Ossego County Road
Cecil
Herbert H. Lehman
Roy Barrick Alive Despite Death Report Mixup
A hospital mix-up incorrectly listed four year old Roy Barrick as dead yesterday. Roy is alive and well at home and recovering thanks to his doctor and hospital care.
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Roy Barrick
Roy
Police Eject Campers and Livestock from City Park
Police carried out a clean up at City Park evicting six camping families, two horses, and a cow. The park draws tourists for camping and nearby residents with stock use the area as grazing grounds, and all residents are removed as soon as detected.
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City Park
New Agricultural Agent Appointed in Central Missouri
J Parker Rogers was named agricultural extension agent for central Missouri. He succeeds J Ross Fleetwood, who now heads a soil conservation project at the University of Missouri. The appointment takes effect Monday in Columbia Missouri.
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Columbia, Mo
J. Parker Rogers
Central Missouri
J. Ross Fleetwood
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Missouri
Missouri curators set Saturday meeting in Kansas City
Columbia Mo June 26 AP A special meeting of the University of Missouri board of curators will be held in Kansas City Saturday morning. The resignation of Dr Walter Williams as university president due to ill health becomes effective next Monday. Officials would not confirm if a successor would be chosen at the session.
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Columbia
Board of Curators
University of Missouri
Kansas City
Walter Williams
Council May Discuss Parking And Boulevard Stop
A meeting of council members and representatives from tie bodies is proposed to discuss parking in the business district and boulevard stop signs in residential areas. Merchants repeatedly request parking restrictions in front of their businesses. Boulevard stop signs have troubled the council, which has largely granted requests with automatic approval.
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Tie
Gilmore arraigned pleads innocent in double bank robbery
Dewey Gilmore pleaded innocent to federal charges in the December 22 robbery of the Okemah National Bank and the bank robbery of the First National Bank of Okemah. Dan T. Heady refused to plead, seeking time to review the indictment. Federal officers tie both suspects to the Irish O'Mailley gang that planned the double bank heist.
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Muskogee
Oklo
APJ
Dewey Gilmore
Okemah National Bank
Dan T. Heady
First National Bank of
Okemah
R. L. Williams
Heady
Gilmore
O’mailley
O Malley Pleads in 1933 Luer Kidnapping Case
Edwardville Illinois June 26 AP Walter Irish O Malley on trial for the 1933 kidnapping of August Luer of Alton Illinois bank president pleaded during the state's case and was sentenced to life imprisonment. Mrs Silphan Chessen now serving life testified that O Malley led the kidnaping gang while fellow convict Eugene Norvell corroborated his leadership and participation.
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Edwardlyville
Walter
O'Malley
August Luer
Alton
Nel
Edwardsville
APJ
Alion
Bane
Silphan Chessen
Chessen
Eugene Norvell
Luer
Frank Monroe May Administer Elie In This District
A Washington dispatch reported six of the Missouri works relief administration LL districts have tentative supervisors. Named are James Moondri cts for St Joseph district, Henry Reidel for Hannibal, Frank Monroe for Sedalia, Co J Blanton for Sikeston, George Hayworth for Joplin, and James Hollman for Moberly. Salary cited at 3600 dollars. Supervisors for St Louis Kansas City Rolla Flat River and Springfield have not yet been agreed upon.
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Kansas City
Washington Dispatch
Kansas City Star
Missouri Works-Relief Administration
James Moondricts
St. Joseph
St. Louis
Rolla
Flat River
Springfield
Morgan County Man Arrested for Moonshine Still
William Cecil Clark of near Pairfield Morgan county pleaded guilty before U S Commissioner Edna Morris on liquor law violation charges. He was released on $500 bond after arrest by federal agents for possession and operation of a 12 gallon still and possession of four gallons of moonshine whisky.
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William Cecil Clark
Pairfield
Morgan County
U. S
Edna Morris
Clark
Close Case Against Youth for Shooting
In Trenton Missouri on June 26 AP reports James Richardson a St Jospeh youth faces trial for the fatal May 30 wounding of Elmer Davis garage proprietor. Two more witnesses to be called at noon as testimony details the hospital scene May 31 and Richardson admission of shooting once or twice with Nave alleged to have fired a third shot. Davis wounded three times. Amelia Earhart Putman recovering after nose operation in Los Angeles hospital. Governor Park plans afternoon fishing on the Lake of the Ozarks.
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Trenton
James Richardson
St. Joseph
Elmer Davis
Cutter’s Hospital
Richardson
Ellis Nave
Davis
Nave
Governor Parks Cuts State Welfare in 1933 34 Budget
Governor Park vetoed more than a million dollars from the 58th general assembly appropriations. He reduced general revenue funds from 32,550,269 to 31,443,289 and trimmed University and teacher college allocations. University funding dropped to 3,015,880 with student labor funding raised to 26,000, while several colleges saw sizable cuts in personal services, building and operations. No changes were made to Lincoln University or the School for the Blind.
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Governor Park
58Th General Assembly
General Revue
University of Missouri
Shale
Agricultural Extension Service
Springfield
Cape Girardeau
Maryville
Warrensburg
Kirksville
Springfield College
Cape Girardeau and
Maryesville
Missouri School of Mines
Rolla
School For
Pullen
Lincoln (Negro) University
Jefferson City
School For the Blind
St. Louis
Glend Gunninghans Brother Dies in Idaho Truck Plunge
Raymond Cunningham aged 28, brother of Glenn Cunningham the Kansas athlete, was killed when a truck he was riding in toppled off an embankment near Sandpoint Idaho. Two other men were slightly hurt. Cunningham ran a farm near Bonners Ferry and was thrown clear. his chest was crushed against a stump. His widow and a young son survive.
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Sandpoint
Idaho
Raymond Cunningham
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Here
Cunningham
Bonners Ferry
Truck Gardener Dies From Crash Injuries in Kansas City
Virgil Smith a 30 year old truck gardener from Marceline Missouri died in a Kansas City hospital from injuries suffered in a motor car crash. He was crossing a street when struck by a car driven by 19 year old Ellis Storms. Storms was released on a coroner's bond of $1000. Chester Stewart councilman remained in satisfactory condition after an appendicitis operation at St Marys Hospital.
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Kansas City
Virgil Smith
Marceline
Smith
Myron W. Ballard
Ellis Storms
Storms
Chester Stewart
St. Mary's Hospital
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the Treasury
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Cole County
Osage
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