74th Congress Opens Amid Warstay Debate And Bonus Clash
The 74th Congress convened to begin a new session amid heated political strains. President Roosevelt was to address the nation at 9 p.m. on the state of the union as lawmakers tackle U S policy on avoiding war and the immediate veterans bonus issue. The day featured memorials for Long and Schall and oath for Schall's successor Elmer Benson, with party leaders trading accusations of political maneuvering ahead of November elections.
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State of the Union
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Schall
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Bruno Hauptmann Faces Execution Berth in Lindbergh Case
Trenton dispatch reports Hauptmann's stoical calm as Jan 14 target date approaches for execution at 8 pm. Court of pardons could grant clemency or reprieve. About 20 people to witness inside the execution chamber, with most being newsmen. Col Kimberling bans moving pictures broadcasts and prohibits women witnesses on prison grounds.
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Bruno Richard Hauptmann
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Court of Pardons
Mark
Kimberling
Representative Stephen M. Young Considers Ohio Governor Run
Rep Stephen M Young of Cleveland a Democrat says he would like to be governor of Ohio and will announce soon whether he will enter the Democratic nomination race He is to address a Joe Day dinner in Cincinnati on January 8.
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Washington
Stephen M. Young
Cleveland
Ohio
Cincinnati
1936 Food Prices Outlook from AAA Counsel
Washington Jan 3 AP Donald E Montgomery AAA consumers' counsel described the 1936 outlook for food prices as not unfavorable to consumers If buying power rises retail food prices may be higher but larger supplies could offset this holding prices steady or lowering them Fruits and vegetables should be abundant and cheaper Dairy products more plentiful Flour and bread likely stable until the new wheat crop leads to lower prices Potatoes and rice may rise Meat prices not cheaper in first half of year but relief expected in second half especially for pork and lard
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Washington
Donald E. Montgomery
AAA Consumers’ Counsel
Montgomery
Congress opens second session with State of the Union address
The 74th Congress resumes at noon EST with swearing in a new senator and four new representatives and memorials for two dead senators. Joint session to hear President Roosevelt on the State of the Union as issues include cash bonus payments, neutrality, spending, defense, social security amendments, farm relief subsidies, and AAA repeal.
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Two Die In Fire At Joanna Home For Aged
Cleveland Ohio January fire at the Joanna Home for the aged killed John Clark 76 and Joseph Petrolovitch 89. Private patient Caroline Oliver 53 suffered a stroke amid shock. owner Joanna Ortlieb 65 decried as unsafe. four others rescued. cause undetermined. officials investigate.
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John Clark
Joseph Petrolovitch
Cincinnati City Manager Faces Uproar From Coughlin Follower
In Cincinnati on January 3, a council member attacked City Manager C A Dykstra for a statement claiming Tennessee power would not reach the city for five to six years. Rev Herbert Bigelow urged extending mayoral authority and municipal utilities control amid a deadlocked election and manager criticism.
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Charles E. Coughlin
Detroit
Herbert
Bigelow
TVA
C. A. Dykstra
Dykstra
Tennessee
Man and Wife Arrested for Wounding Cop in Chicago
Chicago police said James Nadzam 22, wanted in Youngstown Ohio for wounding policeman Harry Rowe October 28 1935, was arrested today. His wife Anne Nadzam was also held. The couple had been living as Mr. and Mrs John Lamar in an apartment raided last night.
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James Nadzam
Youngstown
Ohio
Harry Rowe
Anne Nadzam
John Lamar
Kidnapped Ohio Woman Reports Drugging by Abductors
Ruth Starbuck 38, wife of a Colerain radio store owner, said police she was kidnapped near her home on New Year’s Eve and drugged after eating candy in the abductors’ car. She described two men 20 to 30, a woman, a dark sedan, and a fast ride to Louisville.
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Ohio
Louisville
Ruth Starbuck
Colerain
Swedish Red Cross Deaths in Ethiopia Stir Sweden
Nine Swedish Red Cross members in Ethiopia were killed and one wounded by Italian bombing planes. Prince Charles urged a special Stockholm meeting to decide on action. Government sources from Rome justified the Daggan Bur attack, reporting two Italian aviators killed and decapitated.
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Swedish Red Cross
Ethiopia
Prince Charles
Stockholm
Dolo
Somaliland
Daggan Bur
Harar
Rome
Swedish
Red Cross
Josef Svenson
Fride Hylander
Gunnar Agge
Erik B. Noerup
Rogny Bjork
Erik Smith
E. Stjernstedt
Ake Holm
Anders Joelson
K. H. Johansson
Ivar Thoren
Svenson
Noerup
Joelson
Touhy Faces Hearing on Transfer for Mail Robbery Counts
Chicago January hearing to remove Tommy Touhy to St. Paul for trial on a 1933 Minneapolis mail truck robbery indictment seeking 40 000 to 50 000. Captured in Chicago north side apartment after 30 months eluded pursuit. Authorities link him to a 200 000 Sacramento post office robbery and suspect ties to a 105 000 Charlotte heist.
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Tommy Touhy
al Capone
St. Paul
Touhy
Minneapolis
North Side
San Francisco
U. S
Atttorney
H. H. McPike
John Doe
Sacramento
Calif
Charlotte
N. C
Suspended Nurses Reinstated After Inquiry
Three Champaign county nurses, labeled scapegoats by the county medical society, resumed duties after county commissioners and hospital Superintendent P. W. Bowen reinstated them following an investigation. They had been suspended on the complaint of prosecutor Grace Fernbock and Coroner D. H. Moore for not obeying orders to take a dying statement from an attack victim.
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Urbana, CO
Champaign County
P. W. Bowen
Grace Fernbock
D. H. Moore
Ralston Appeals Hearing Set January 23
The state civil service commission schedules January 23 for the appeal by JR Ralston Logan a suspected supervisor of maintenance in the state highway department. Ralston faces charges of insubordination and incompetence with a hearing to be held at San.
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JR. Ralston
Logan
State Highway Department
Ralston
San
Third Expedition Joins Search for Redfern in Guiana Jungles
A third expedition backed by H Van Leynden enters the Guiana jungles to join the hunt for American aviator Paul Redfern missing since a 1927 flight. A doctor and wireless operator accompany the boundary commission unit pushing up the Corentyne River amid unconfirmed reports of a crippled man living with an Indian tribe.
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Paul Redfern
United States
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Redfern
van Leynden
Corentyne River
Freighter Evelyn Grounds Near Key West
Coastguard headquarters reports the New York freighter Evelyn grounded on Rebecca Shoals 40 miles west of Key West. The cutters Saukee and Sarana were dispatched to assist the Evelyn.
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New York
Rebecca Shoals
Key West
Saukee
Sarana
Huey Long Heirs Rally Against Federal Invasion in Louisiana
In New Orleans on January 3, heirs of the late Senator Huey P. Long led a mass meeting condemning what they call unconstitutional federal intrusion. They oppose a congressional inquiry into Louisiana election machinery ahead of the January 21 primary. Rep Cleveland Dear supports the inquiry as essential to preserve democracy. Rep Wilcox said federal operatives would probe voter registrations.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Cleveland Dear
Rep. Wilcox
D. Fla
Congress
Cult Members Admit Exaggerated Belief in Immortality
In Benton Harbor Michigan the House of David followers conclude their founder King Ben Purnell’s immortality claim was exaggerated. After his death December 16 1927 his embalmed body rested in the diamond house as the sect split into two factions. The group says the resurrection will come in God’s own time.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
House of David
Benjamin Purnell
Ben
DISSENSIONS QUELLED BY ARMED FORCES IN TWO NATIONS
War governments moved to suppress internal dissent. Italy's Fascists held countrywide meetings to back Mussolini after a decade old pledge to use force. Five thousand troops were sent from Addis Ababa to Gojjam Province to quell unrest alleged to be stirred by Italy. An appeal for loyalty to Emperor Haile Selassie was distributed amid revolt fears. An Ethiopian cleric signed the loyalty drive. Sweden will aid Red Cross in funding an investigation into a bombing.
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Addis Ababa
Gojjam
Lake Tana
Haile Selassie
League of Nations
Abuna
Veterans clash with anti war marchers in Cleveland congress
In Cleveland delegates from 16 cities opened the American League Against War and Fascism founding congress as the American Legion announced it would observe sessions. Legion officials accused leaders of links to groups seeking to overthrow the government and warned the congress aims to block wars that might aid communist aims.
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Army and Navy Union
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the Legion
Leo P. Doyle
County Council
Bomb Believed Linked to Labor Trouble at Dry Cleaning
John A. McConnaughey a 60 year old night watchman was shaken but unhurt when a dynamite bomb exploded in the basement of the Lee Heights Dry Cleaning Co. Detective reports put damage at about 200 dollars and police cite labor trouble as the motive.
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John A. McConnaughey
Night Watchman
Lee Heights Dry _ Cleaning Co
Five More Guests Named in Logan Daily News Feature
Five subscribers to the Logan Daily News are listed as guests on the inside pages of the issue. The article highlights readers who contributed to this week’s feature and invites others to join forthcoming sections.
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