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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1935
Page
2
In Linton Indiana second class matter under federal act. Jonna Watkins publisher lists subscription rates for mail in and out of state with weekly and yearly options. Obituaries and cards receive standard local rates. Classified ads priced at one cent per word with first insertion at two cents.
George W. Barrett was found guilty of killing Nelson B. Klein, a federal agent, at College Corner Indiana last Aug. 16. Under a 1934 law, capital cases involving killings of federal officers are tried in federal court and Barrett faces hanging as the sentence unless an appeal is granted, with execution set before sunrise March 24, 1930.
In Queens County New York Mrs. Reisman 85 wife of a beauty shop operator testified she overheard her husband and Miss Leigh profess mutual affection. She confronted them prompting the confrontation that led to the fatal slaying. Police testimony by E G Wehman supported her account.
Washington and New York writers discuss prospects for a Townsend old age pension bill. They note house support may grow this winter while senate passage remains uncertain, with administrationists split on outcome and veto implications. Regional desks add context on political dynamics and reform momentum.
Washington reports warn of sharp criticism over National Recovery Administration payroll size as Congress meets. Pro administration lawmakers rely on NRA jobs for constituents while anti administration forces accuse misuse as the court ruling on unconstitutional. Ohio’s relief failure mirrors broader federal-state tensions as lawmakers debate staffing and funding amid widespread unemployment and political standoff.
A dramatic critique of a lengthy official report on public works and policy argues for broad American renewal. It cites vast statistics and diverse projects from the past two years, noting both praiseworthy progress and painful missteps. The piece defends a national, inclusive outlook over partisan divides.
The new one dollar bill being issued to banks nationwide features a redesigned back with the Great Seal. The obverse shows the familiar eagle and motto I P L U R I B U S U N U M, while the reverse displays Annuit Coeptis above and Novus Ordo Seclorum below, marking a first in U.S. currency. Government printing in Washington highlights the new backs and seals.
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