Senate Moves Bonus and Neutrality Bills In Early Talks
The Senate Democratic steering committee granted legislative right of way for the Soldiers' Bonus and Neutrality measures. Majority Leader Joseph T. Robinson to confer with President Roosevelt soon to broker a bonus compromise, while Chairman Key Pittman set the new neutrality bill for consideration by the Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday.
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Washington
Senate
Democratic Steering Committee
Joseph T. Robinson
Roosevelt
Key Pittman
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Gerald P. Nye
N. D
Bennett Champ Clark
Maury Maverick
Tex
Terrible Touhy Terror No More
A battered suspect known as Terrible Touhy was arrested in Chicago and placed in a chair as federal charges of mail robbery were filed. The report contrasts the feared outlaw with the subdued image of Touhy in custody.
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Chicago
Tommy
Touhy
Three Held After Liquor Raids Here
City county and state officers carried out three raids in and near Lancaster. Three people Frank Lones Mary Wallis and Ida Thomas were charged with illegal possession and released on bond. Lones posted 500 dollars while Wallis and Thomas posted 300 dollars each.
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Lancaster
Frank M. Acton
Frank Lones
Pleasantville Pike
Mary Wallis
Champion Ave
Ida Thomas
W. Mulberry Street
Lones
Army pilots search for missing flyer over Southern California
Riverside Calif Jan 41 P) Army pilots pressed a search for Lieut John T Helms air corps flyer missing since Monday with Civilian Conservation Corps workers checking secluded canyons. Much of the Oakland to March Field route had been covered but no trace of Helms was found.
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Riverside
Calif
John T. Helms
Air ‘Corps
California
Helms
Oakland
Marchfield
Changes in Ohio sales tax law shift licenses to farmers
The new law requires farmers to obtain licenses to collect tax on all farm sold items, regardless of origin. Churches and religious groups must collect tax on goods sold but may buy items tax free. Contractors become vendors and must license and tax all tangible property used in contracts. Penalties include fines and possible jail for vendors and consumers. Vendors must file five reports through March 1937.
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Ohio
Robert H. Huenefeld
Ohio State Penitentiary
Rotary Meeting At Church Plans Shuffleboard Game
Lancaster Roffmans dine on chicken noodles Monday at 6 PM in St Peters Lutheran social rooms. Stuc key and Herman Balthaser chair the event with Ladies Aid serving. Saxophone selections during dinner. no after dinner talk. shuffleboard between The Fats and Leans for a box of cigars prize after ten frames.
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Lancaster Roffmans
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Stuckey
Herman Balthaser
Lang Couple Licensed to Wed in Catlettsburg
Chester Roger Lang and Helen Lang of Lancaster were issued a marriage license in Catlettsburg Kentucky confirming their intention to marry, with Catlettsburg listed as the licensing location.
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Chester Roger
Helen Lang
Lancaster
Catlettsburg, Kentucky
Mystery Woman Sought in Doctor’s Murder in Chicago
Chicago police hunted a mysterious woman suspected in the murder of Dr. Silber C Peacock, 40, a children's diseases specialist. The physician was lured from his home by a call, found beaten and shot in a sedan. $20 was taken, two medicine bottles missing, and no narcotics were involved. Dr. Peacock served in U S Army Intelligence and British Naval Intelligence during World War I. He was a Knox College and Rush Medical School graduate with a strong professional reputation.
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Chicago
Silber C Peacock
Dr. Peacock
Dr.Peacock
Army
Cold Wave Headed for Midwest and Ohio Valley
A new cold wave moved from western states toward Ohio with temperatures staying above freezing in recent days expected to drop. Forecasters warned snow or rain would precede the cold front as the Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa regions felt the impact and Chicago could see about 10 degrees above zero by Sunday.
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Ohio
Weather Bureau
Middle West
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Mississippi
Great Lakes
120-foot steel stack collapses at Sterling Grinding Works
A 120-foot steel smoke stack toppled through the roof of the Sterling Grinding Works in Tiffin Ohio today, three minutes after workers left. Officials believe a guywire failure caused the fall.
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Tiffin, O
Sterling Grinding Whel Co
Prison Keeper Hints Hauptmann May Talk Before Execution
In Trenton on January 4, prison officials and Hauptmann's lawyers suggested he might reveal new evidence or alter his story before scheduled execution. The pardon court is expected to consider reprieve evidence ahead of the January 14 electrocution, while guards plan to keep access open for potential statements.
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Trenton
N. J
Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lloyd Fisher
Hauptmann
State Court of Pardons
Mark O. Kimberling
Fisher
Kimberling
Court of Pardons
New Jersey
California
Elis Parker
Burlington County
Gary
Ministers abandon evolution protest in Cincinnati
A group of Lutheran ministers dropped their protest against teaching evolution in Cincinnati schools after a meeting with Dr Edward D Roberts Superintendent of Schools and Board of Education members. Roberts said the matter appeared adjusted and noted ministers would oppose only teaching evolution as fact while not objecting to its use as theory. The board will continue reviewing religious instruction in high schools.
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Cincinnati
IPRA
Edward D. Roberts
Board of Education
Roberts
Mrs Calvin Kost Sings at Shumaker Funeral Service
Contralto soloist Mrs Calvin Kost sang at the funeral service for Rev E B Shumaker held Friday at St Johns Episcopal Church in Galion Ohio.
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Calvin Kost
St. John’s Episcopal Church
E. B. Shumaker
Galion
Ohio
Vernon Smith Elected Clerk as Council Organizes
Vernon Smith a Republican from L158 North Columbus 81 is chosen clerk of council by a 5 to 2 vote at the organization meeting. He succeeds Democrat A M Flowers who served four years. Joseph Stevenson is named President pro tem and standing committees are announced by President Wro G Coultrap with members for Finance Law Rules Streets Alleys Public Service Sewers Public Safety Hospital named.
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Vernon Smith
North Columbus
Smith
A. M. Flowers
Flowers
Wro. G. Coultrap
R. E. Stevenson
J. Clement Fox
Geo. H. Prentice
Albert F. Stokes
C. E. Kneller
C. BE. Funk
Gen. H. Prentice
C. E. Funk
George Belhorn
C. BE. Kneller
Record Shows Varied Costs of Relief Figures
The county report lists December direct relief at 749.93 dollars across Lancaster and adjacent areas. Administrator David Fahrer and his staff received monthly pay increases, and township boards claimed authority over direct relief outside WPA. Totals differ from Irving Miller’s figures, which included workers’ compensation and WPA-funded machinery costs.
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Lancaster
David Fahrer
Fahrer
Craator
WPA
W. Main St
Irving Miller
Cincinnati Councilman Injured in Fall at City Hall
Independence party councilman Rev Herbert S Bigelow was hospitalized with a dislocated right shoulder after a fall on the teed floor near his offices in Cincinnati. Campaign manager Henry B Flarshelm said Bigelow slipped in the hall. Joseph O Rourke of 639 East Walnut St was admitted today for treatment.
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Cincirnati
Herbert S. Bigelow
Henry B. Flarshelm Bigelow
Joseph O'Rourke
Walnut, St
Iranian Minister Recalled Over Elkton Traffic Incident
Gaffar Kahn Djalal, Iranian minister, recalled by Tehran after a traffic arrest in Elkton Maryland that sparked an international dispute. Maryland officials apologized and two officers were dismissed, later reinstated then tried again, while Djalal claimed diplomatic immunity was ignored.
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Washington
Gaffar Kahn Djalal
Elkion
Legation
Dyalal
Elkton
Cordell Hull
Maryland
Harry Nice
Auli
Dyaiil
Foreven
Rushville Farmer Breaks Right Leg in Barn Accident
James Morehead of Rushville sustained a broken right leg after being struck by a swat or object in a barn near his home. He was transported to Lancaster Hospital with potential injuries described as stable and as good as could be expected.
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Congress
Washington
Roosevelt
James Morehead
Rubylle
Lancaster Hospital
Roosevelt Veterans Speech Echoes Tension and Hope
Fragmentary excerpt from President Roosevelt’s annual message to Congress discusses world peace and American leadership. The toast critiques armaments trends and calls for reducing taxes and federal power while defending reforms against entrenched greed. The passage reflects tension between recovery efforts and opposition rhetoric.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Americas
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Asia
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