World Peace Conference Debates Armistice and Trade Barriers
The conference reviews existing pacts including the Briand Kellogg and Saavedra Lamas pact as Cordell Hull and Argentine leaders seek full adherence. Bolivia and Paraguay in the Gran Chaco delay peace efforts while eight days remain before a December 24 adjournment. The U S delegation backs Hulls plan to urge lower trade barriers, awaiting replies to armistice requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Washington
Special Economic Committee
United States
Hull
Blue Eagle gladioli developed by Salbach in California
Carl Salbach, flower creator from San Leandro California, unveils the Blue Eagle gladioli a deep blue variety with long spikes and color stability under artificial light. Salbach previously developed bronze iris and Betty Nuthall gladioli.
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San Leandro
Cal
Carl Salbach
Salbach
Labor Cologne Offers Christmas Aid and NRA Comment
A Monroe Typographical Union column urges labor support for the Good Fellows fund aiding the needy at Yuletide. It cites General Hugh S. Johnson on lawful union rights under the NRA, notes industrious workers in Huntsville dismantling a press, and previews an upcoming state labor convention and open-shop contrasts in company practices.
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Monroe
Good Fellows
Good Fellows’ Fund
Twin Cities
Hugh §. Johnson
NRA
Roosevelt
Plas
America
Jong
Rocky Mountain Fuel Company
Josephine Roche
Colorado
Allen Seeks Rehabilitation of Small Oil Wells
Governor Oscar K. Allen outlined a proration plan prioritizing rehabilitation of small oil wells. Production from rehabilitated pumps would be deducted from federal allowances first, followed by larger wells, with aims of true conservation and job growth through more small wells.
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Baton Rouge
Oscar K. Allen
Indiana gunmen hunted in Chicago as Shanley slaying arouses manhunt
In Chicago detectives hunt John Dillinger gang members over the murder of Detective Sergeant William Shanley in a north side garage. A woman identified as Elaine De Kant Dent 32 refused to name the killer beyond John Smith. Witnesses linked John Hamilton 34 to the shooting while officers consider Dillinger or Harry Pierpont as suspects.
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Chicago
John Dillinger
Indiana
William Shanley
North Side
John Smith
Elaine de Kant Dent
Michigan City
Ind
Shanley
Dillinger
Harry Pierpont
Terre Haute
Frank Hopkins
Brownlee Tests Household Water Use With Meter
West Monroe city council member H A Brownlee tested water use by installing a meter at his home. Over three months his family used 12 160 gallons, suggesting costs at 25 cents per thousand gallons would be calculated.
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West Monroe
Brownlee
H. A. Brownlee
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Frese
Kerve
Ted Press
Associi Mideo
Ican
Isession
Ince Peace Committee
Heinberg Jewelry CO
Lincoln Log
Iabor
R. L. Jobe
R. White
Alex Arnold
News-Star— World Pressroom
Osworth Johnson
Huntsville
Ala
Ben Bryant
Benjamin
Popper
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
New York City
Thomas L. Graham
Philadelphia
China
Bernie Graham
Monroe Typographical Union No
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Longview
Tex
Bernie
Benedict
Tommy Roberts
Florida
Nemo Valdes
Abe Cohen
Ad Sub
Behra
Ples Eee
Axminster
Mahogany
Alub
Allen
John Hamilton
Jackson
Pat
Waldrip
Y Brown
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Gardin
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