Repeal Debate Stalls As Senate House Clash Deepens
Washington June 20 A clash between Senate and House over repeal threatens to derail action this session Speaker Garner blocks suspension votes while Senate Democrats tilt toward accepting the judiciary committee approved resolution. Rainey and Garner oppose the Senate plan though others back it. Amid talks of quick action on repeal, leaders predict debate may mark the thirteenth anniversary of prohibition. Senator Sheppard will reveal his stance in his anniversary speech.
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Hunger marchers arrive in Sacramento to press unemployment relief
About 800 hunger marchers from across California gathered in Sacramento to present demands for unemployment relief. More than 700 men, 60s women and 10 children arrived by car and truck, with lodging arranged in a hotel for women and children and ordnance space for men. Police prepared for the Capitol march at 7 p.m., with over 500 officers on standby. Treasury receipts for January 6 showed $0,849,661.44 in receipts and $14,654,164.77 in expenditures, with customs duties for seven days at $4,377,349.00.
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Baby boy stabbed to death in crib in New York
A black-handed six inch blade was the only clue as detectives hunted a killer who murdered a baby boy in his crib. Frank Michael Cammarano, four months old, slept as relatives moved about. A 16 year old aunt heard a noise and found the knife quivering in the body. Police called it a brutal act of revenge or jealousy though no motive could be found. Fingerprints were dusted but none were found. The parents, married about a year, cherished their firstborn.
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Mother and Son in Chicago Felony Court Case
Mrs Gertrude J Strassburger a 61 year old widow and jewelry store owner testified she trusted her son John Strassburger then a clerk at her store and began noticing missing items after seeing one stolen in a pawnshop The judge bound the defendant to the grand jury.
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Baptist minister dies during visit in Jackson
The Rev. A L Bates, 48, pastor of the Baptist church of Guntersville, Alabama, died today in Jackson after a paralysis attack while visiting relatives. Funeral services will be held here Wednesday.
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Organized farm groups endorse relief program
Washington Jan 10 organized farm groups backed the emergency relief bill as Democratic sponsors moved to ward off amendments and push a final House vote. Edward A O Neal president of the American Farm Bureau Federation said major farm groups are behind the measure. Leaders from the bureau the National Grange and the National Farmers Union did not testify but the aim was to expedite debate. Proponents said the domestic allotment principle remains intact. Several amendments were expected including adding more commodities and setting initial marketing seasons with specific bounty rates for wheat cotton and hogs. Dairy products may be included with a butterfat bounty, and others sought to exempt certain crops from taxation.
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Widow Relates Free Love Tale in Murder Case
Chicago January 10. Widow Frances Schildhauer tells police of her affair with Carla Bradberry and of her husband Edwin Schildhauer’s jealousy and alleged indiscretions. Investigators pursue lines about a jealous musician and possible killer among relatives or suitors, with no direct value gained from her statements.
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Death of Benton McMillin Shuts Tennessee Capitol in Mourning
Full honors marked the state capitol as Benton McMillin lay in state in a flag draped coffin with guards. Tennessee offices closed for three hours and the legislature recessed as the 87 year old former governor was remembered after a 60 year public life including ten terms in Congress and diplomatic service. Services were held at Vine Street Christian church with military honors and burial at Mt Olives Cemetery. Telegrams of sympathy poured in from across the nation including President-elect Franklin Roosevelt.
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Slippery Bossies Fight Polluting Oil Firms
Bert Cotler of Oklahoma City sues five oil companies to stop pollution of the North Canadian river arguing waste crude oil drains from their operations. he seeks an injunction and 3000 dollars in damages. In Indianapolis, Walter Crim announces the National Editorial Association convention will be held June 5 to 8 with a post-session bus tour to Century of Progress in Chicago.
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Tennessee and Virginia Weather Outlook Tonight Through Thursday
Cloudy and warmer in Tennessee with light rain possible Wednesday, turning colder Wednesday night. Virginia forecasts show fair skies then increasing clouds and warmer conditions, with light rain likely Wednesday night and much colder Thursday. Readings note yesterday's high 46 and low 47.
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Legislature Honors Benton McMillin in Tennessee Tribute
Nashville January 19 The general assembly paid tribute to former Governor Benton McMillin in a memorial session. Lawmakers adopted resolutions praising his public service and character while planning adjournment until Wednesday. Senate members named a committee to draft further resolutions. An election for three constitutional officers was postponed. Representative Robert Brown proposed abolishing the department of finance and taxation, shifting duties to the comptroller to save about 500000 dollars yearly. He also urged waiting the Roosevelt electors to cast their votes, with a one line note about a 842 day allocation for travel.
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Roosevelt Ready Action On World Issues
President elect Roosevelt, briefed on preliminary talks for world economic and disarmament conferences, is ready for immediate action on assuming office March 4. A recent two hour meeting with Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson sparked speculation that progress on debts and arms may be underway while Roosevelt maintains silence on specifics. He continues to focus on domestic priorities like balancing the budget and farm relief, with the 3.2 percent tax on cider as part of the broader program.
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Borah and Johnson Clash in Historic Senate Duel
In a sharp senate exchange on the Hoover moratorium, Borah and Johnson traded caustic denials and accusations of withheld information. Borah accused the administration of prior understanding with France on debt restructuring, while Johnson pressed Borah to disclose what he knew. The debate grew tense as both asserted their positions on this long running dispute.
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Peace move urged to curb arms exports to war zones
President Coover sent a special message to Congress urging ratification of the Geneva 1921 arms trade convention or enactment of legislation to restrict shipments of arms for military use. He argued universal action is needed to prevent war, noting cooperation among major manufacturers and other nations is essential to curb arms provisions to areas of conflict.
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Park Commission Fist Fight Over Great Smoky Land Buy
Knoxville Tenn Jan 10 two members of the Tennessee park commission clashed in a scuffle over land purchases for the Great Smoky Mountains reports said Cal D Chapman former chairman suffered multiple injuries while George Dempster state finance official and current chairman endured bruises A contested report claimed only a fraction of an acre had been acquired since last September while Chapman contended more was bought Purchase of 201 acres at 11411 92 was approved and a move to name a park after Governor Austin Peay was authorized
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