Milk by air into Chicago highlights milk shortage
Air shipments to Chicago began as the milk blockade deepened the city’s shortage. Police monitored airports as only small volumes arrived. Brokers face accusations of profiteering and federal intervention was sought amid rising violence and stalled negotiations.
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Dumes
A.M. Krahl
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Organization of Farmers
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Wisconsin
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Wilmetto
U. S
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Charles M. Schuth
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Walworth Condensed Set Company
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Wis
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Gountser and Jury
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Hebron
Aldrronh
David Sutton
Ch Page
Euvtg
Dualere
Navy Plans Mass Flight To Bhawan From San Francisco
Six U.S. Navy seaplanes depart San Diego led by Admiral David Sellers for a non stop hop to Honolulu via San Francisco. The 2400 mile leg from San Francisco to Honolulu is the longest sea plane run yet attempted in winter with weather favorable for takeoff. Vessels positioned at 500 mile intervals line the route and the craft carry food supplies and a collapsible rubber float.
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Calif
San Francisco
Honolulu
Wiant Navy
United States Fleet
Dunsinger
David Fe Sellers
Thut
Kneffler McGinnis
McGinnis
E. W. Stephens
Navy
Moratorium on Mortgages Law Upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, in a 5 to 4 decision, upheld Minnesota’s mortgage moratorium law as constitutional amid the national recovery statute. Chief Justice Hughes stated emergency does not create power, with Brandeis Stone Cardozo and Roberts joining the majority. Justice Sutherland led a dissent joined by Van Devanter McReynolds and Batley.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Minnesota
High Court
Hughes
Brandeis
Stone
Nations Bid For America's Liquor Imports In wartime Trade
More than 40 of 54 nations with diplomatic presence filed bids for import licenses as the federal alcohol commission reports a tentatively large liquor allotment. Canada alone seeks about 7 million gallons of rye and bourbon. Britain and the United States reach a major deal increasing pork and liquor quotas. Germany and France engage in quota exchanges while several countries see expanded allocations for wines, apples, pears, and whiskey. The emergency period runs to March 31 with substantial increases in various national quotas and licenses.
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Washington
Jan
America
Federal Alcohol Commission
Canada
Yeate
United States
England
Great Britain
Germany
France
Traly
Portugal
Greece
Irish Free State
Gag rule debate stalls in House amid Democratic push
Washington Jan 9 AP A drive to impose a gag rule in the House to safeguard the Roosevelt program faced a temporary halt as Democratic supporters rally. The rule would require 218 signatures to force floor consideration, up from the current 143. The move, tied to nonadministration bills petitions, faces hesitancy in the rules committee while battlegrounds and past positions color the debate. Also noted is novelist Alice French who wrote as Octave Thanos and died in Davenport Iowa at age 83.
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Washington
Jan
House
Garner
Democratic Committee
Rules Committee
Davenport
Iowa
Alice French
Octave Thanos
Post Office Files Burned by Brown Told to Probe Panel
A post office employee testified before a Senate committee that Walter Brown burned both official and personal Post Office files shortly before the 1933 inauguration. James Maher, Brown’s longtime stenographer, said he and others burned letters and documents at the direction of Brown’s secretary, with only items Maher took remaining.
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Washington, Jan
Post Office
Senate
Walter Brown
Senator Black
Ala
James Maher
Brown
Nother
Maher
Blaze at State Street auto parts warehouse probes arson
Chicago officials opened an inquiry into a January blaze at 1816 South State Street Warshawsky and Co. warehouse. Firefighters fought explosions that sent flames through the building as traffic stalled and injuries were minor. Warshawsky, son in law of a former city official, was questioned at the Fire Attorney’s office. The loss is estimated between one million and about half that figure.
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Chicago
Jan
Israel Warshawy
Frral
Warshawsky
Movria Eller
West Side
Thomas J. Sheehan
Fiero
Michael J. Corrigan
Corrigan
Arthur Seyferlich
Warshawsky & Co
South State Street
Low Prices Hold as Weed Selling Gets Under Way
Southern Appalachian bur jer tobacco markets opened after a three week holiday handling over 1,500,000 pounds with averages from 10 to 14 cents. Inferior leaf quality cited. sales paused in several markets while new leaf expected to lift prices. Kentucky burley sales resumed amid mixed results with some auctions halted and others reporting modest averages across cities like Lexington Richmond Daria Harrodsburg Springfield and Louisville.
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Tenn
Appalachian
Knoxville
Morristown
Abingdon
Asheville
Kentucky
Louisville
Fanmerg
Mondey
Maysville
Carrollton
Owwensiboro
Hopkinsville
Mayfield
Ac Franklin
Lexington
Richmond
Daria
Harrodsbur
Springfield
Sterling
Bowling Green
Local Weather Summary for Tennessee and Virginia
Weather forecast notes cloudy to mostly cloudy conditions with light rain or snow likely in Tennessee and Virginia. West portions may see slight rises in temperature while most areas trend toward partly to generally fair by Wednesday evening. Readings recorded daily at 6:00 p.m. for the preceding 24 hours.
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Tennessee
West Portion
Virginia
Price Drop Data Ready for Senate
Washington Jan 0 4 The agriculture department prepares quick answers to Senate questions about processing taxes and hog market declines. Disbursements totaling 61.7 million exceed collected processing taxes through November, with December expected to balance. Wallace study underway on benefit payments before tax collection. act allows treasury advances. November tax receipts show 27.8 million on cotton tobacco wheat and corn, with total processing taxes reaching 734.2 thousand.
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Washington
Senate
Wallace
Agriculture Adjustment Administration
Vandenberg
Michigan
Sarey
Wyoming
Treasury
Internal Revenue
Stavisky Death Claims Mysterious Police Role
Paris reports allege Serge Stavisky was killed by secret service agents for knowing too much about the Bayonne Pawnshop scandal. Opposition papers challenge claims Stavisky shot himself near Chamonix as the cabinet reshuffles follow Dalimier’s resignation and new labor and interior posts are filled. The inquiry widens as Stavisky dies in Chamonix hospital and investigators probe a $40 million bank collapse and investor losses.
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Serge Stavisky
Bayonne
Socialist. Populaire
Communist
Humanite
Stavisky
Chamonix
Action Francaise
Stration
Chamber of Deputies
Chautemps Las No
Frot
Dalimier
Chautemps
Chamber
Iato
Vallee Martial Case Sparks Infidelity Claims in 1930s Suit
Actress-wife Rudy Vallee faces a 21 page separate maintenance complaint alleging infidelity, vicious language, and harsh settlements. She names Alice Faye and two unknown women, cites recordings of conversations, concealed income, and an attempt to force a weak settlement while Vallee battles to defend himself.
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Los Angeles
A. Pjy
Rudy Valley
Fay Webb
Santa Monica
Calif
Vallee
Hollywood
Vallse
Alice Fays
June
Faye
New York
Waterway treaty message stirs senate tomorrow
Washington chatter centers on Roosevelt push for ratification of the St Lawrence waterway treaty and federal guarantees for farm credits bonds. House Democrats press ahead on tax bills and Reconstruction Finance Corp loan authority while Senate Republicans attack administration spending and secrecy amid budget clash.
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Dan
House
Roosevelt
Senate
St. Lawrence
Reconstruction Corporation
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