Relief problem looms larger in United States
New York nov 13 America's state and local governments face a huge unemployment relief burden for a fifth winter with an estimated need exceeding 300 million dollars. The federal government is carrying a central share, with relief funds and matching provisions, while many states lack sufficient funds. Community chests aim to raise 80 million for 1934, mostly not for direct cash relief. States surveyed include Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Missouri and Nebraska detailing relief needs and funding plans.
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New York
America
United Press
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Kentucky
United Charity
Ilinois
Indiana
Towa
Kansas
Landon
Missouri
Nebraska
Carrell Concedes Race But Will Await Final Count
In Louisville on November 13, Col Dan M Carrell a Republican candidate for mayor conceded that mathematically Neville Miller the Democrat appeared elected after 446 of 568 precincts reported Miller 49417 to Carrell 484??. Carrell said he would wait for the final tally before a definite concession.
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Louisville
Dan M. Carrell
Neville Miller
Carrell
Miller
Roosevelt to Meet Alfred E. Smith at White House
Washington reported a planned meeting tomorrow between President Roosevelt and Alfred E. Smith, the 1928 Democratic nominee. No details were given on topics or reasons for the rendezvous.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Youth shot after cafe disturbance in Chillicothe
Eldon Barnes, 22, was fatally shot during a restaurant altercation in Chillicothe Missouri. Friends say Grelton Bush fired in self defense after Barnes struck him during a disturbance at Bush's cafe. The incident follows other wartime and historical notes from the same dispatch.
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Chillicothe
Eldon Barnes
Grelton Bush
Barnes
Bush
Mystery Woman Found Shot Near University City Golf Club
An unidentified 30 year old woman was found shot and beaten to death near the University City golf course in St. Louis suburb University City. Police said she appeared dead for over three hours and a revolver lay nearby as two passersby reported the discovery.
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ST. Louis
University City
Vance L. Lischer
Herbert Hartung
Witness in Shepard Case Dies in Kansas
Staff Sergeant John C. Gresser a Fort Riley chemist and witness in the Maj Charles S. Shepard trial died of heart disease. Shepard the army surgeon convicted of killing his wife Zenana recently had a US Supreme Court granted new trial.
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Junction City
Kas
John C. Gresser
Fort Riley
Charles 4
Shepard
Zenana
Shephard
Supreme Court of the United States
Trial set in Missy McElroy kidnapping case
Kansas City dispatch reports Clarence Click faces trial December 4 for participation in the Missy Mary McElroy kidnapping. Walter McGee, alleged leader, faces a death sentence, while George McGee, younger brother, received a life term in the case.
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Kansas City
Clarence Click
Missy Mary McElroy
H. F. BicElroy
Walter McGee
George McGee
Joplin Crash Claims Man and Injures Two
In Joplin Missouri George Russell Wilson 39 is dead after a tar collision that also injures his widow and Jess Walker 26. Walker is hospitalized with a fractured skull following an Armistice celebration night run to a suburban club. Wilson died within minutes of the crash occurred at about 3 a.m. after returning from the club.
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Joplin
Nay
George Russell Wilson
Jess Walker
Wilson's
Walker
Wilson
Hannibal Janitor Found Shot To Death
Joseph Harris, janitor at the Hannibal courthouse in Missouri, was found shot on the building steps with a revolver nearby. Authorities indicated possible self-inflicted death while investigating the incident. He left a widow and four children.
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Hannibal, Mo
Joseph Harris
Hannibal Court House
Missouri lawmakers begin fifth week of special session
Lawmakers return for five day period focusing on sales tax debates and liquor control. House to consider two tax proposals including a 1 percent general tax and a 1-4 percent gross receipts option, both reported without recommendation. Senate sub committee drafts a liquor control plan with 40 cents per gallon tax and commissioner oversight. Senate hearing on utility financing for towns under 75 thousand follows.
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Missouri
House
Senate
Houes
Governor Park
M. E. Gasey
Kansas City
Senate Municipal Corporations Committee
Financial Markets Dull Amid Mixed Signals In New York
In New York on November 13, prices held steady though trading was tame. The RFC raised the domestic gold price 13 cents, Sterling neared 5.15 and the French franc firmed. Wheat rose a cent, cotton gained a dollar per bale, and silver futures strengthened. News from Washington about Woodin's monetary program kept investors cautious as talk of a government bank circulated.
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Victor Eubane
Associated Press
New York
International Silver
American Can
U. Z Steel
Westinghouse
U. S. Steel
American Tobacco B
Ligg
Washington
Wall Street
R. FP. K
Death of Rear Admiral Delays Navy War Games
Rear Admiral Ridley McLean, 61, dies aboard the flagship Nevada after a brief illness. His death postpones by one day the U S battle fleet war games off San Francisco that involve 100 warships and the dirigible Macon.
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San Franciscao
Ridley McLean
U. S
Roosevelt Studies New Liquor Problem
President Roosevelt pressed liquor revenue plans at a White House conference with the House Ways and Means subcommittee. A separate bill for whiskey and gin levies would let the treasury begin new rates in January while nuisance taxes might be repealed in a separate measure. Open hearings on liquor and general revenue to “vision tax” bills set for December 4, with committee members Hill Doughton Cooper Crowther and Treadway named for procedure discussions.
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Swashington
Rooosevelt
White House
House Committee
Samt Hill
Ways and Means
Treasury
Doughton
BD N.C
Full Ways and Means
Hill
Cooper
D-Tenn
Crowther
R.-N-Y
Treadway
R.-Mass
Indictments for murder follow Kentucky vote
The article reports election day violence across Kentucky, with 14 deaths in August and 18 on November 7. Five men at Layman, Harlan county, were killed after taking up arms. all five were dead, avoiding trials. Investigations show nine killings tied to election quarrels, nine to other causes. A single fatal incident occurred in Lewisville, involving Hugh Childs, a 50-year-old Black Democrat. In Knott county a voting-site melee killed Ballard, Orville Hall, and Alton Mullins. four men were charged with murder.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Littletown
Harlan County
Theother
Lewisville
Hugh Childs
Mountain
Childs
Tei Smoot
Layman
B. Blanton
Jesse
Joli
H. H. Hensley
Zach
Workers to Arbitrate End Minnesota Hormel Strike
Agreement to arbitrate between 2,500 Hormel plant workers in Austin and George A. Hormel & Company was reached after lengthy talks with Gov. Floyd B. Olson. The decision effectively ends the strike.
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Minnesota
Austin, Minn
George A. Hormel & Company
Floyd B. Olson
K C Man New Member of Caterpillar Club
Kansas City Missouri November 13 Harlan Hull a 27 year old local air mail pilot joined the Caterpillar Club after parachuting from his burning plane forty miles east of Albuquerque New Mexico yesterday. He survived the emergency by bailing out and using his parachute to escape the wreck.
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Kansas City, MO
Harlan Hull
Caterpillar Club
Albuquerque
M. MM
iMISSOURIAN DEAD IN AUTO ACCIDENT
Frank Underwoi of Myrtle Mo died when his car overturned near Couch Mo yesterday. Two girls and another man were slightly injured. He is survived by his widow.
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Thayer, Mo
Frank Underwoui
Myrtle
Couch
Chief Justice Hughes Announces Two Week Supreme Court Recess
Chief Justice Hughes announced the Supreme Court will recess for two weeks after next Monday's noon session. Arguments will resume December 4.
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Chief Justice
Hughes
Washington
Supreme Court
Tragedy in Sedalia: Alfred Murray Dies From Rifle Wound
Alfred Murray, 27, from a 19 child family in Sedalia, died after a rifle wound. Police chief says not self-inflicted. Brothers allege Alfred despondent over unemployment. a rabbit-hunt dispute is cited. Neighborage confirm quarrel. Mrs Murray, visiting Kansas City, learns of death.
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Sedalia MO
Alfred Murray
James Murray
Joe Switzer
Cecil
Lee
James
Alfred
Switzer
Howard Pugh
Pugh
Murray
Kansas City
Farm Strike Persists in Rural Midwest Amid Protests
Farm strike leaders from five states confirmed the embargo and said the movement remains strong. Weekend embargo updates were limited as pickets reemerged on Omaha approaches. A Nebraskan picketner was injured, and Milo Reno criticized Secretary Wallace after a Des Moines speech. Coal miners average 21 days of work per year.
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Sioux City
Neenah
Wis
Omaha
Peter Peterson
Herman, Neb
Milo Reno
Farmers Holiday Association
Wallace
Des Moines
Chicago
Muncie
Ind
Washington
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