Congress Critics Eye Third House As Session L imps
Washington observers describe the conference committee system as Congress third house. As the session nears adjournment, key bills like the banking act utility holding company and social security face conferees crafting compromise. Senator Norris promotes a unicameral reform, sparking debate on a major procedural change.
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Herbert Plummer
Washington, D
C—4
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Conference
Congress
Capitol Hill
Dbij
AAA
TVA
Senate
House
Benjamin Cohen
Brain
Norris
Nebraska
Conference Committee
Third House
Carter Glass
Virginia
Housewife Bites Off Cop Ear in Calf Conviction
Louise Drake, 24, was sentenced by Judge J I Trabucca to one year in county jail for biting off police officer Walter Skalitsky's ear during an attempted arrest of her husband David Drake. Skalitsky lost his car in the incident. Drake had already served 60 days. Canadian timber drops in British Columbia due to weak foreign markets and fire hazards in logging camps.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Walter Skalitsky
Louise Drake
J. i. Trabucca
Skalitsky
Vancouver
B. C
British Columbia
Woman Admits Paying 25 For Husband's Murder
Salem New Jersey prosecutor says Marguerite Fox Dolbow, 28, confessed to plotting the killing of her former husband Harry Delbow with neighbor Norman Driscoll. She allegedly paid 25 to have it done and named several witnesses while Driscoll remained unquoted.
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Salem
N. J
A. W. Grier
Marguerite Fox Dolbow
Norman Driscoll
Grier
Driscoll
Egyptian plan to levy duties on Japanese goods
Cairo reports that Egypt will soon impose exchange dumping duties on Japanese rayon and cotton goods after canceling the Japanese Egyptian trade treaty citing yen depreciation. Commercial circles expect broader cotton goods trade with Europe as firms renew ties with Britain and Czechoslovakia amid efforts to curb unfair Japanese competition.
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Egypt
Cairo
Europe
Great Britain
Czechoslovakia
Japan
Air search underway near Eureka California coast
In Northern California a coastal air search is underway near Eureka. One test hole is being drilled and another tanned.
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Eureka
Calif
California
Roosevelt Western Jaunt Sets Spotlight for Autumn
President Roosevelt plans a western swing in autumn to speak to farmers and western liberals and counter health rumors. The piece notes Democratic strategy to burden Long in Louisiana, potential bids in Indiana, and possible GOP moves. It mentions western cattlemen wary of reciprocal tariff shifts with Argentina, and hints at political maneuvering around Borah, Hitchcock, and a Klan revival in the Midwest.
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Roosevelt
Byron Price
Presa Burray Chiat
Washington, D. C
Senator Long
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Robinson
Harrison
Indiana
James E. Watson
Arthur Robinson
Repubs
Borah
Idano
Mr. Roosevelt
Frank Hitchcock
West
Hoover
Midwest
Ohio
Badger Republicans Plan Statewide Conference and Reform
Wisconsin Republicans push for a state wide conference to draft a reorganization program and unify GOP policy. Voters demand direct input through community meetings and delegate selection amid dissatisfaction with the lobbying influence on the legislature. Senator Nelson hopes a strong bid in the tenth district can unseat Gehrmann as GOP support rises.
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Everett
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Republican’ Tank and
Philip Nelson
Douglas County
B. J. Gehrmann
Nelson
Van Zandt predicts January bonus passage
Van Zandt commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars says a bonus payment bill will be enacted in January. He notes President Roosevelt may veto next winter, but expects overwhelming majorities in the Senate and House to prevent an override.
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Washington
Crest Lake Hostess Jo Meets Douglass Marsh at Inn
Jo Darien finishes her first college year and takes a hostess job at Crest Lake Inn run by Douglas Marsh. She befriends Marsh and faces social tensions with Babs Montgomery while navigating a looming dance and a possible rekindled romance with Bret Paul. Jo gains salary advance and plans to stay through October as tensions with Mrs Marsh simmer and a potential life guard hire stirs jealousy.
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Doug—las Marsh
Hosteaa
Creat Lake
Bret Paul
Drs. Marsh
Babs Montgomery
Babs
Mrs. Marsh
Douglas Marsh
Pete Fragonet
Gailing
Hollywood
Marsh
Douglas
Margh
Crest Lake
Bret
Todd Marston
Hhim
Todd
Fragonet
Lytsen
Jo Darien
Babs Mont- Rovery
Todd Barstow
Barstow
Becaus
Peter Fragonet
Pete
Weston
University District
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Oklahoma
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