American girl to join Gandhi next fast
Nila Cram Cook, an American woman who embraced Hinduism, writes Gandhi she will join his next fast. She urges white castes to awaken to equality, linking Gandhi's move to universal color and creed for all.
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Gandhi
Delhi
India
Nila Cram Cook
Mahatma Gandhi
Miss Cook
Nile Nagini
Mr. Gandhi
America
Whitman
Miss Nila Cram Cook
George Cram Cook
Arya Samaj
Christ
Re-Enacts Crime to Police in Chicago
Gus Cerney, 27, reenacted for police how he killed his wife in a bigamous marriage. The event occurred on Navy Pier in Chicago, with the actual murder in Los Angeles. He confessed to discarding the body in the Mojave Desert after Mrs Cerney Idema Mitchell was slain on Oct 18.
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Chicago
Gus Cerney
Navy Fier
Lake Michigan
Los Angeles
Cerney
Mojave
California
Idema
Self Help for U S Indians Favored by Board
Washington November 23 AP A campaign to speed the day when American Indians will stand on their own feet and hold out hands to white neighbors in fellowship was urged by the board of Indian Commissioners in its annual report to Secretary Wilbur They say self-support and self-reliance must be the ultimate goal and test all policies The board accuses public sentiment of sentimentalizing Indians and sparing them the discipline needed for self-respect.
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Washington
Board of Indian Commissioners
Wilbur
Thacker Case Ready for the Jury
Oklahoma City November reports from the Richard Thacker trial state after both sides rested the judge instructed the jury to decide if the physician guilty of murder or acquit him. The jury may consider evidence in three alleged criminal operations tied to Ruth Hall a 21 year old who died after an illegal procedure.
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Oklahoma City
Richard
Thacker
Ruth Hall
John B. Ogden
New Rate Schedule Aims to Cut Kansas City Power Bills
Kansas City Power and Light filed rate reductions with the State Public Service Commission yesterday. The plan would save about 19,000 customers roughly $240,000 annually, effective January 1. The lower rates target commercial lighting, small accounts, apartment buildings not billed as residential, hotels, and churches.
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Kansas City Power and Light Coompany
Chester Smith
Stateublic Service Commission
Eive
Amateur Diplomat Smoot hs U S Parleys On Debts Arms
Norman H. Davis emerges as the quiet man of U.S. diplomacy amid European disarmament and debt talks. A former assistant secretary of state under Wilson, he blends informal charm with negotiating skill, meeting premiers and foreign secretaries over pipes, golf, and lunch. Davis’s off the record chats have lately helped keep international talks from stalling. He earlier organized Cuba’s first Trust Company and led foreign loan efforts from the Treasury.
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Norman H. Davis
United States
Europe
Davis
Tennessee
Wilson
Premier Herriot
France
John Simon
Geneva
Trust Company of
Cuba
Treasury Department
Gales Tak Under New Regime In Missouri State Finances
State finances face a possible deficit as revenue estimates for the closing months of the biennium are sliced by officials. State Treasurer Larry Brunk predicts a small shortfall, while a range of estimates place the gap up to 1.23 billion dollars. The Tax Commission cites late year receipts near 954 thousand dollars, with 22 months of collections totaling 22.85 million. One third of revenue supports the school fund, leaving about 14.37 million for other needs after that deduction.
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Larry Brunk
Associated Industries of
Missouri
State Tax Commission
State
Judge Parks
Man Jailed After Suicide Attempt Near St Joseph
In St Joseph Missouri Jim Kellum tried to kill himself by slashing his wrists. A doctor stitched the wounds and Kellum was later arrested on vagrancy charges and sent to jail.
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ST. Joseph
Jim Kellum
Kellum
Wolf Hunter Nets Seven In Dade County
Greenfield 310 Nov 23 AP Seven wolves blamed for stock and poultry losses totaling 30000 in the past year have been captured near Greenfield by Louis Franklin Lee a government wolf hunter sent to Dade County. One victim was a 15 pound pack leader about 12 years old. Lee aims to finish off the remaining wolves in the county.
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Greenfield
Louis Franklin Lee
Dade County
Lée
Four Loans Authorized by Federal R F C
Four self liquidating loans totaling 965000 were authorized by the Reconstruction Corporation. The Tampa-Clearwater Bridge Company in Tampa received 600000. Denville township New Jersey got 80000 for a waterworks drainage district. Marked Tree Arkansas district No L levee and water project 250000. Kenton County Kentucky water district 35000.
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Washington
Reconstruction Corporation
Tampa-Clearwater Bridge Company
Tampa
Fla
Denville
N. J
Marked Tree
Arkansas
Kenton County
Bootlegger Slain by Kansas City Gangsters
Kansas City police report the second gangland killing in ten days as Robert F. Stetler, 29, an ex-convict, was shot to death while returning home with his brother Jesse Stetler and brother-in-law Corwin Hart after a pedestrian fired at them from a curbside motor car. The assailant escaped in the vehicle after firing four bullets.
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Kansas City
Robert F. Stetler
North Side
Stetler
Jesse Stetler
Corwin Hart
Robert
Revision of Seaway Treaty Sought by Mississippi Valley
St Louis Nov 33 AP revision of article eight of the St. Lawrence seaway treaty between the United States and Canada to widen water diversion from Lake Michigan and insure a commercially navigable waterway from the lakes to the gulf will be sought by the Mississippi Valley Association. A resolution urging this change was adopted at the closing session of its annual convention. Other sections of the treaty now before the Senate were endorsed by waterways advocates and inland shippers.
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ST. Louis
St. Lawrence Seaway
United States
Canada
Lake Michigan
Gulf
Mississippi Valley Association
Association
Senate
The
Waterways Organization
Mississippi Valley
Days City Man Can Do Well Back on Farm
Springfield dispatch reports Greene county farm agent C. C. Keller urging unemployed city men to return to farming. He cites actual demand for farm workers and sharecroppers, noting houses, garden space, milk, and crop shares as incentives, while warning against risky purchases and highlighting scarce suitable applicants for large farming tasks.
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Springfield
C. C. Keller
Greene County
Keller
Mr. Keller
Highway 61
Holiday Begins for Missouri U Students
A four and a half day Thanksgiving vacation begins for about 3,300 University of Missouri students at noon. Classes will resume Monday morning. Next year the holiday calendar designates only Thanksgiving Day as a holiday, with Christmas vacation longer, starting Wednesday noon December 21 and running until Tuesday morning January 3.
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Columbia
University of Missour
Roosevelt Leaves for Rest in South
President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt departed Washington at 2 30 pm Eastern Standard Time for Georgia. A stream of callers, many prominent in official circles, surrounded him at the motel. Lines formed outside his rooms as brief conferences occurred, including an early visit by Justice Brandeis of the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Navy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Georgia
Justice Brandeis
Supreme Court
Beer tax hearing set for December 6
Representative Rainey and eight Ways and Means members announced hearings will start December 6 on proposals for a tax on legalized beer.
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Washington
Rainey
Ways and Means Committee
Hoover Opposed 10 Debt Cancellation in New Talks
The report details Hoover opposition to debt cancellation and outlines the debt settlements with concessions ranging from 30 to 80 percent of totals. It notes that war debts should be treated separately from reparation claims and that present agreements are unalterable without Congress. It also mentions calls for a congressional‑authorized agency to exchange views on the debt problem. In San Francisco, Rep Ruth Bryan Owen, daughter of WJ Bryan, announces she will vote for beer legalization in the lame duck session.
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United States
White House
Congress
San Whancisco
Ruth Bryan. Owen
Florida
William Jennings Bryan
Bandit Caravan Robs Albany Missouri Banks and Stores
A gang forming a caravan of two trucks and two cars robbed two banks, a wholesale grocery house, and a garage in Albany Missouri last night. They abducted night watchman Harris Burgin and tied him to a desk in a King City area schoolhouse before fleeing toward Stanberry and King City. Police pursued but the thieves escaped in high powered cars, leaving behind some cigarettes and tobacco.
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St, Joseph
Albany
King City
St. Joseph
Harris Burgin
First National Bank of Albany
Escaped Prisoner Returns to Jail in Louisiana
Dlon Trower, a young man from Gx Gette, escaped eight months ago from Pike County jail where he was serving a larceny term. He returned to Louisiana on Tuesday and asked Sheriff H. C. Carroll to lock him up, saying travel over other states and Mexico wore him out.
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Dlon Trower
Gxgette
Pike County
H. C. Carroll
Mexico
Instant Cold Relief With Bayer Aspirin Tablets
Reader urged to treat a common cold with Bayer Aspirin dissolved in warm water every 2 to 3 hours for quick relief. Claims instant action against symptoms, recommends consulting a doctor, and to buy genuine Bayer tablets in 12 or 100 counts.
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