Senate Conferees Clash Over Social Security Amendments
Washington debate on the silent Roosevelt era social security bill enters conference to resolve differences between Senate and House drafts. Key clash centers on Senator Clark of Missouri’s amendment allowing continued private pension plans and exempting them from federal taxes. Conferees aim to report by Wednesday as concerns grow over pension standards and administrative control by the Labor Department.
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Washington
Senate
Pasilent Roosevelt
Senateid
House
Clark
Missouri
Senate Finance Mittee
Len O Harrison
Mississippi
Finance Comitee
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Bar Department
Western Japan Hit by Floods
Tokyo dispatch reports floods sweeping western Japan with rain turning towns into muddy halos. At least 20 dead and hundreds of thousands homeless as refugees cling atop homes. About 250 Korean fishermen are missing amid collapsed telegraph lines and continuing peril.
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Tokio
Off-Strick
Japan
O Te
U S to Establish Gold Warehouse
Washington reports a plan to build a central gold warehouse at Port Knox Army post to safeguard U S reserves. Vaults will be constructed within army grounds about 1 mile from Louisville, with completion aimed next year and full transfer of gold to the fortified vaults upon readiness.
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Washington
America
Uncle Sam
Port Knox
Louisville
Treasury
Roosevelt presses extension of coal wage pact
Washington on June 29 President Roosevelt urged continued use of the strike trace as a joint conference between bituminous coal operators and United Mine Workers officials began. A new wage scale seemed unlikely, but extension of the present agreement was considered likely as Congress faces the Guffey-Snyder bill.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United Mine Workers of America
Congress
Borotra Poulain Duel Called Off After Seconds Settle
London report says Jean Borotra and Didier Poulain have amicably settled their quarrel and canceled their scheduled duel. Borotra, in Wimbledon competition, said he knew nothing about the dispute and placed responsibility on his Paris seconds.
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London
Jean Borotra
Didier Poulain
Reuter
Paris
Borotra
Tor International
Three Sought in Murder Mystery in Detroit
Detroit police and state forces hunt Schweitzer and two party girls Florence Jackson and Bobby Jackson over the slaying of Howard Carter Dickinson. Dickinson, 52, New York lawyer and Hughes nephew, was found shot on Rouge Park drive after leaving the Book Cadillac hotel. A taxi driver linked the trio to a rendezvous and Dickinson’s death between Wednesday night and early Thursday morning.
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Detroit
Howard Carter Dickinson
New York
Charles Evans Hughes
Dickinson
Rouge Park
William Schweitzer
William Lee Ferris
Dearborn
Park Drive
Schweitzer
Florence Jackson
Bobby
Andrew Smygen
Alaska farmers yell for help in Alaska colonization
A telegraphic appeal from Harold Boice of Missaukee County to Governor Frank D. Fitzgerald asks for immediate aid for Michigan farmers sent to Palmer camp in Alaska under the FERA colonization project. Boice says farming is unsustainable, with bad climate, sickness, and high local grocery bills, and that most wish to return.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Palmer Camp
Alaska
FERA
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Harold Boice
Missaukkee County
Sunday Lobby Hours Set at Lebanon Post Office
Beginning tomorrow the Lebanon post office lobby will be kept open each Sunday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. for boxholders convenience. For six months the lobby was open only on a few days from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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The
Lebanon
Hazelrigg Loses Post Office Today
Hazelrigg will lose its post office tonight as the federal economy program shuts hundreds of small offices. About a dozen patrons relied on the Hazelrigg office, with Carl S Byers a major user. mail service will switch to Lebanon Rural Route Three starting Monday.
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Hazelrigg
Carl S. Byers
Byers
Washington
Nazelrigg
Lebanon
Insurance honors Lebanon's John W. Jones for decades of service
John W. Jones, a prominent Lebanon businessman, is honored by Continental Insurance Company in its monthly issue. He has served as their representative for 48 years, the oldest Indiana agent and fourth oldest in the U.S. His partnership with his son Harry spans years. Jones is renowned for charity, leading the Lebanon Welfare League and earning the title Santa Claus for year-round benevolence.
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John W. Jones
Lebanon
Continental Insurance Company
Mr. Jones
Continental Company
Indiana
United States
Harry Jones
Boone County
Flying Brothers Ride Out Storm Over Endurance Flight
Meridian Mississippi June 28 29 endurance aviators Al and Fred Key on the tiny monoplane Ole Miss surged through a severe electrical and rain storm. At 4 32 am CST they reached 592 hours in the air and were 55 hours 28 minutes 89 seconds from the unofficial 674 28 89 hour record set five years ago. A stabilizer brace came loose raising danger in rough weather but a hand extinguisher put out a fire on the instrument board and the fliers reported okay.
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Meridian
Miss
Instrument Board
Ole Miss
Fred Key
Meridian, Miss
Dale Jackson
Forest O'Brien
St. Louis
Boone County YPO Plans Monday Meeting at Local Church
The Boone County Young People's organization will meet Monday night at New Brunswick church. Rev. Robert Ross Shannon, pastor of Centenary Methodist Episcopal church in the city, will be the speaker.
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Boone County Young People's Organization
New Brunswick Church
Robert Ross Shannon
Centenary
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thie City
Baer to wed May Duke in New York ceremony
Reports from Washington dated June 29 say boxing figure Max Baer will marry tonight. The alleged bride is May Duke, a tall blonde formerly of Rochester, New York, now residing on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.
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Washington
Max Baer
Don Juan
May Duke
Rochester
N. Y
Upper Fifth Avenue
New York
Canada thistle menace grows in Boone county fields
Farmers report the Canada thistle threat expanding in Boone county with patches blooming and seeds blowing in the wind. Purdue botany division notes seed germination varies by region while local tests show rooting can start new patches from a tiny root fragment.
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Boone County
Botany Division
Purdue
Indiana
Governor Grants Day-Long Stay of Executions in East St. Louis
Governor Henry Horner halted the electric chair deaths of John Krul Edward Balling and Bure Dedmon for ten days. The delay comes as attorneys seek a writ of superseders from the state supreme court to pause the executions pending case review related to the murder of William Mons, an East St. Louis streetcar conductor.
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Springfield
East St. Louis
Henry Horner
John Krul
Edward Balling
Bure Dedmon
Chester Prison
William Mons
State Supreme Court
Rotary Club hears Eichman report on Mexico City convention
Isadore Eichman, Lebanon Rotary Club delegate, summarizes the International Rotary Convention at Mexico City. Officers for the year starting July 1 are installed: Bayard Shumate president elect, Harvey Whiffing VP, James Higbee secretary, Eldon Cox treasurer. Retiring president Earl Good and secretary Harold Lawler honored.
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Mexico City
Rotary Club
Bayard Shumate
Harvey Whiffing
James Higbee
Eldon Cox
Earl Good
Harold Lawler
Lester Boatman
Goo
Good
Isadore Eichman
Lebanon
Toronto
Canada
Ostend
Belgium
Quake in Hilo causes light damage under ten thousand
A quake at 9 a m yesterday in Hilo caused minor damage and no injuries. Plaster ceilings cracked in public buildings and private homes, with total damage not exceeding 10 000 dollars. The tremor lasted several seconds and is linked to new rumblings at Kilauea volcano.
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Hilo
Hawaii
Kilauea
Jackie Coogan Sued for Heir Damages in Fatal Crash
San Diego Calif June 29 Jackie Coogan film actor was named defendant in a 100500 damage action by heirs of Charles Jones one of four killed near the Coogan ranch last month Jones an employee at the ranch died in the same crash that killed John N Coogan Junior Durkin and Robert Horner a car driven by the elder Coogan plunged over an embankment. Young Coogan has just been sued for 500000 in a Los Angeles court by relatives of Durkin over the same accident.
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San Diego
Calif
Jackie Coogan
Charles Jones
Here
Jones
Coogan Ranch
Jackie
John N. Coogan
Junior Durkin
Robert Horner
Coogan
Young Coogan
Los Aneles
Durkin
450000 Miners to Stage Nationwide Strike
Washington states that 450,000 bituminous coal miners will begin a strike Monday morning after talks with operators failed to extend the roving truce set to expire midnight tomorrow. John L. Lewis rejected rescinding the strike order amid stalled efforts tied to a Guffey coal bill fallback.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Roosevelt
Congress
Lewis
Manion Outlines Employment Plans For Hoosiers
Clarence F E Manion, Indiana director of the National Emergency council, spoke to Indiana Chamber of Commerce secretaries in Muncie detailing the Indiana Plan. A census of industries would map reciprocal trade, aid distressed manufacturers, attract private investment, and reallocate products to closed plants.
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Muncie
Ind
Suits Filed Over Processing Tax In Minnesota
General Mills and subsidiaries filed suits in United States District Courts in Minnesota and elsewhere to enjoin further collection of processing taxes. Donald D. Davis cited the Agriculture Department action as prompting the suits and urged Secretary Wallace to act urgently due to the acute milling industry situation.
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St. Paul, Minn
United States
Minnesota
General Mills, Inc
Donald D. Davis
General Mills
Department of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Davis
Roosevelt Tax Plans Invite Widespread Debates
After a White House conference Senator Harrison backed Roosevelt to avoid delaying the tax program. House hearings aimed for July 8 face pressure from manufacturers and individuals demanding broad, exhaustive inquiry. Rumors persist the plan may be postponed until next winter amid bloc opposition and regional tax requests.
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Washington
White House
Pat Harrison
Lord Hill
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Troops Arrive at Galena Kan as Mining District Quiet
Two Kansas National Guard units under Colonel Charles Browne reached the Cherokee county mining area early today after a night of gunfire. The district, though reported quiet, saw strikers disappear following an hour of intermittent firing at Eagle Picker Mining and Smelting Company offices. No casualties were reported.
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Galena
Kan
Kansas National Guard
Charles Browne
Cherokee County
Heat Claims First County Fatality In Sullivan
Sullivan, Ind., June 29. Guy Asbury, 20, died at his home after a day in the fields, marking Sullivan county's first heat-related fatality of the year. Washington, June 29. Navy Department announces contracts totaling over $6 million for new patrol airplanes. Consolidated Aircraft to Buffalo, N Y, for 60 flying boat patrol planes at 20 000 each totaling 5 400 000 plus spare parts.
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Sullivan, Ind
Sullivan County
Guy Asbury
Washington
Navy Department
Navy
Consolidato A Aircraft Corporation
Buffalo
N. Y
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