Senate Eyes Action On Hoover Recovery Bill And Related Measures
Washington January 11 The senate aims to pass Hoover's two billion dollar reconstruction corporation bill before night with the measure ready for presidential signature on Saturday The House plans immediate general debate on its version with a vote midweek and conference on differences A depositors relief corporation and increased land bank capitalization are advancing while tax hearings begin and a wheat hoard donation bill moves to the floor The tariff bill faces veto after swift House passage and senate approval is anticipated under the president’s policy.
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Washington
Senate
Hoover
Reconstruction Corporation
House
Farm Board
Tariff Commission
Hoover seeks revision of bills creating reconstruction corporation
President Hoover and a group of economic advisors met at the White House to revise Senate and House measures for a 2 billion reconstruction corporation. Ogden Mills flagged objections, while Senator Glass and Senator Walcott discussed ironing out wrinkles. A separate 150 million relief bill for insolvent banks and depositors moved in the Senate banking committee, with treasury backing and a similar House measure already introduced.
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Washington
Senate
House
Reconstruction Corporation
Hoover
White House
Ogden Mills
The
Treasury
Congress
Senator Glass
Virginia
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Walcott
Connecticut
Glass
Capitol
Senate Banking Committee
Thomas
Idaho
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Honolulu Seethes as Attack Shocks City and Navy
Honolulu reels after white women were attacked and a suspect murdered. U S soldiers await orders as shore leave is cut back and tension rises. At Pearl Harbor three of four men charged in the Kahahawai case remain in navy custody amid civilian authorities’ concerns.
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Honolulu
United States
Pearl Harbor Naval Base
Navy
Joseph Kahahawai
Thomas H. Massie
U.S.N
Kahahawai
Granville Fortescue
Massie
E. J. Lord
Albert O. Jones
Jones
James F. Grilliland
Pearl Harbor
Gilliland
Griffith Wight
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Effects of Rail Mergers Probed by Senate Panel
Senate Inter State Commerce Committee will study indirect effects of railroad consolidation on employment and dependent communities. Chairman Couzens plans hearings on a bill extending interstate control to bus and truck lines and to require consideration of community interests in rail consolidation decisions. He seeks public, operator, and railroad input.
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Washington
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Couzens
Interstate Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Senate
Gandhi's Wife Arrested Amid Nationalist Protests
Mahatma Gandhi's 60 year old wife was arrested with several prominent women leaders of the Nationalist campaign. The government banned meetings of more than five people and Nationalists formed a nucleus parallel government with a Bombay postal service. The Bombay Cotton Brokers' Association condemned the course and a governor's meeting of top businessmen discussed the boycott's impact as business fell to about a quarter of normal volume.
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Associated Press
Mahatma Gandhi
Parbatigidwani
Bombay
Bombay Cotton Brokers’ Association
Weather Outlook Tennessee and Virginia
Weather forecast covers Tennessee with rain tonight and Tuesday and warmer conditions in eastern and northern areas. Virginia trends include fair skies, rising temps in the west and south, with clouds and rain Tuesday afternoon or night and moderate winds shifting northeast. Readings show yesterday highs in the 40s and lows in the 20s with no rainfall on either date.
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Virginia
Gandhi Wife Arrested in Civil Disobedience Crackdown
Mrs Kasturbai Gandhi 60, wife of Mahatma Gandhi, and two other Indian women leaders were arrested in Surat as the government acts against renewed civil disobedience. Also detained were Mani Ben Patel, daughter of Vallabhbhai Patel, and a third prominent woman.
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Surat
India
Kasturbai Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Yeravda
Gandhi
Maniben Patel
Vallabhai Patel
Nationalist
Congress
Jerovda
Grandi
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North Dakota Law Clears Path for Presidential Aspirants
Washington reports North Dakota requires early filing for presidential primaries, shaping Roosevelt’s bid and pressuring Johnson to decide. The piece notes potential open campaigns, party splits, and possible candidacies from Baker, Reed, Cox, and Oklahoma's Governor Murray as Democrats weigh alternatives.
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North Dakota
Roosevelt
Ritchie
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Smith-Raskob
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Smith
Newton D. Baker
James A. Reed
James M. Cox
Murray
Oklahoma
Washington, D. C
al Smith
Senate orders AG to probe Hawaii conditions
The Senate adopted a resolution directing Attorney General Mitchell to investigate conditions in Hawaii. Chairman Bingham introduced the motion saying it followed very bad news from Honolulu. The inquiry covers administration and enforcement of criminal laws by police and courts and asks whether changes to the organized act government are needed.
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Washington
Senate
Mitchell
Hawaii
Bingham
Territories Committee
Honolulu
McKellar seeks Senate inquiry into Hawaii disturbances
Senator McKellar of Tennessee introduced a resolution calling for a Senate investigation into Hawaii disturbances and alleged crimes including the arrest of Lt. Thomas Massie and Mrs. Granville Fortescue for murder of a native. The measure seeks a five member committee to study recent acts of crime in Honolulu.
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McKellar
Washington
Senate
Hawaii
Tennessee
William V. Pratt
Naval Operations
House
Navy
Hale
Naval Committee
Hondu
Thomas Massie
Granville Fortescue
Civilian pilots shine at Miami air races
Civilian fliers won major prizes at the fourth all American air races in Miami while service pilots prepared to return home or deploy abroad. S. J. Wittman of Oshkosh earned the two top prizes, and other winners included R. L. Brooks in the Freddie Lund trophy race and S. C. Huffman in the Bridgeport trophy.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Jacksonville
Navy
Langley
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Army
Marine Corps
S. J. Wittman
Oshkosh
Wis
E. H. R. Green
Glenn Curtiss, Jr
R. L. Brooks
New York City
Freddie Lund
Brooks
S. C. Huffman
Cincinnati
Bridgeport
Con
John H. Wright
Utica
N. Y
Art Davis
Lansing
Mich
Senora Machado
Bank approves Young Plan on Germany Reparations
In Basel Switzerland January 11 the World Bank of International Settlements directors endorsed the Young plan advisory committee report on Germany's inability to pay reparations and renewed the bank's one fourth share in the 100 million short term credit to Germany. The board meeting was brief.
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Basel
Switzerland
World Bank of International Settlements
Benedice
Young Plan Advisory Committee
Germany
World Bank
Young Plan Committee
France Might Have Seized Rhine Left Bank If Reparations Was Earlier
Newton D. Baker says France would have marched to Düsseldorf and controlled the Rhine left bank and German ports a year ago if Herr Bruening had made reparations statements then. He adds Germany paid reparations now but the danger of war is greater than in 1914.
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France
Cleveland
Newton D. Baker
Rhine
Germany
Herr Bruening
Dusseldorf
France reacts to Bruening on reparations and cabinet change
Paris reports a broad critical reaction across France after Chancellor Bruening said Germany cannot meet reparations payments. Premier Laval gains support for cabinet remodeling as newspapers debate retaliation and recall wartime issues such as the Ruhr occupation and ties to the old empire.
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Paris
France
Heinrich Bruening
Germany
Laval
Ruhr
German Republic
Old Empire
Japan Apology Accepted by U S Secretary Stimson
Secretary Stimson asked remission of part of Japan punishments for those linked to the Mukden attack on American Consul Culber B. Chamberlain. The Japanese offered four reparations points including dismissal and court martial for a civilian interpreter and disciplinary action for military police命 and officers. A major general faces punishment for the military police actions.
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Washington
Stimson
Culber B. Chamberlain
Mukden
Ninamyiya
Hoover to speak on enforcement reorganization of law
President Hoover weighs messages to Congress on the reorganizing of government departments and law enforcement. He aims to fill key vacancies including ambassadors Dawes and Forbes and Porto Rico’s governor general Theodore Roosevelt. Congress debates unifying war and navy departments and a national defense department may be urged.
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Hoover
Washington
Congress
Ambassador Dawes
London
Forbes
Tokyo
Theodore Roosevelt
Porto Rico
Roosevelt
The
Phillippines
Dwight F. Davis
Dawes
War
Navy
Army
Garner
Burns
Appropriations Committee
Department of National Defense
Air Force
Iland
Sea
Battle at Evarts Recited in Hightower Case Trial
In Mt Sterling Kentucky January 1 AP report describes witness testimony on the May clash at Evarts where two Harlan County deputies a mine clerk and a miner were killed. The defense challenged prosecution witnesses while detailing rapid gunfire and cars with armed men, citing aid from Bell County miners.
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MT. Sterling
G. B. Hubbard
William Hightower
Evarts
Harlan County
Hubbard
George
Henry Dawn
Fred Lester
Hightower
Miners’ Union
Jim Daniels
Black Mountain
Kettle Island
Bell County
Arthur Williams
Gene Matthews
Cincinnati man confesses to killing six year old Marian
The Cincinnati case ends as 45 year old shoemaker Charles Bischoff admits a fatal assault on Marian McLean after leading authorities to a basement. Prosecutors seek first degree murder indicting Bischoff, with possible commitment to a state hospital if found insane.
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Cincinnati
Marian McLean
Robert N. Gorman
Charles Bischoff
Marian
Bischoff
Joseph McLean
Phoenix
Ariz
McLean
Gorman
John Doe
Lima State Hospital
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