Substitute Measure S IMCE Read
The House passed a substitute measure after vetoing the world war veterans relief bill. Rep Swick led the push with a telegram from the Veterans of Foreign Wars. the vote to sustain Hoover was 188 to 182. The substitute could cost about 50 million for 1932 and targets veterans with 25 percent disability.
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Swick
Pennsylvania
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Washington, D. C
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Senate
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Rules Committee
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Veterans Bureau
Medical Council
Dam Collapse Causes Major Flooding in Bolivia Escanaba Area
Authorities report $20 000 in damage from the Boney Falls dam failure near Bolivia Escanaba. Flood waters uprooted trees and wrecked the bridge approach on federal highway 2, disrupting power and water service. Workers narrowly escaped as raging water swept the Esanaha valley.
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Mic
Boney Falls
Here
Eseanaha
Japan Prince Approaches Peace Focus At Rotary Talk
Prince Iyesato Kigawa of Japan addressed Rotary International’s convention in Chicago, urging that Japan’s foremost aim is to cultivate the arts of peace while maintaining a navy for defense only. He stressed vigilance for peace, support for London naval treaty, and cautioned against offensive forces, noting Japan’s island geography and need for essential imports.
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Chicago
Iyesato Tokigawa
House of Peers
Rotary International
Japan
Pacific
Rotary
League of Nations
Geneva
Rotarians
Janan
Syracuse Wins Freshman Race on the Hudson Today
Syracuse takes the freshman race at Poughkeepsie as Cornell finishes second and Columbia third in the same feature. The program notes rain threats and lists other college and tennis results from New York, London, and national sports updates.
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Poughkeepsie
U.P
Cornell
Washington
Columbia
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Hoover Dedicates Buchanan Statue in Meridian Park
Washington Ia February dedication marks unveiling of a bronze statue of James Buchanan in Meridian Park. President Hoover hails Buchanan’s era, noting his dignity and courage amid Civil War tensions and his role as diplomat and statesman.
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Buchanan
Meridian Park
Washington
James Bucha
United States
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Lincoln
Sixteenth Street
Rowand S. Morrow
Japan
Pennsylvania
Adare
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Ins County
Russia
London
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Oregon
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Mas Lane
Unemployment Near Two Percent in Quarter-Region Claim
Census data show 374,847 people usually able to work unemployed on April 1 in the district covering about one fourth of the nation. The bureau estimates 2 percent of the territory's 29,264,480 population were jobless, across 756 counties and 75 cities not in those counties.
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Washington, D.ary
United States
Bureau
Woman Seeks Republican Nomination for WV Fourth District
Huntington WV widow Mrs James Hughes, widow of the late representative, announces she will seek the Republican nomination for Congress. She initially aimed for the short term vacancy but now files for a full term.
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Huntington
W. Va
James 4A. Hughes
West Virginia
Congress
Encampment at Appleton Opens Wisconsin Veterans Event
The Wisconsin Spanish American War Veterans encampment and the women's state auxiliary convention opened in Appleton Wisconsin with about 1500 expected. Mayor John Goodland will welcome delegates and a military ball is set for tonight. Governors Kohler and Green are slated speakers for tomorrow. Business sessions run Friday with a parade in the afternoon and the event closes Saturday with officer elections.
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Appleton
Wis
Wisconsin
Women's State Auxiliary
John Goodland
Walter J. Kohler
Fred Green
Michi-gan
Picketers Target Delhi Liquor Shops Amid Cloth Trade Halt
The congress committee began picketing liquor shops in Delhi after arranging with local dealers to suspend sales of foreign cloth. The move targets groups including ardency Mo lems and Sikhs who had not been active before.
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Delhi
India
U.2
Congress Committee
Ardency Molems
Northerners drive troops southward along railway front
Shanghai reports say government forces move south along the Peiping Hankow line from North Tumanen Henan. One division may have mutinied and joined rebels. Local radical newspapers claim nationalists face strong opposition on the Hatchow Tungkwan front in Honan.
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Nanking
Peiping Hankow
Tumanen
Henan
Tungkwan Railway
Honan
Flyers Speed Toward New York on Kingsford Smith Flight
Roosevelt Field prepares to welcome Maj. Charles E. Kingsford Smith and the Southern Cross from Harbor Grace Newfoundland to New York. Ground crews and Nassau police protection are arranged as the transatlantic voyage progresses with head winds easing near Halifax. The crew aims for Roosevelt Field after reportedly reaching the mid voyage point and improving speed toward Lynn Massachusetts.
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Harbor Grace
New York City
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Charles E. Kingsford- Smith
Newfoundland
New York
Atlantic
George W. Orr
Roosevelt Fleet
J Nelson Kelly
Ilving
Nassau County
Old Orchard
Harry Jones
Cani
Charles Kingstford-Smith
Southern Cross
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Tacy
United Press
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Roosevelt
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Hugh
Linn
Mass
Bernt Bai
Richard Evelyn Bards
United Pres
Marcoh
Maine
Nova Scotia
Maritime Provinces
Ictan
La Follette enters race for governor in Wisconsin
Madison reports Philip La Follette announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor. He denounces chain banking and chain stores and vows to end monopolistic practices, citing past Progressive reforms and criticizing current administration for failures.
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Wis
Philip la Follette
Nor
Walter J. Kohler
la Follette
Oshkosh
Dane County
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Macon
Washington
La Follette Announces Candidacy to Oppose Kohler
Philip La Follette makes a formal declaration that he will seek the nomination to challenge Governor Walter J. Kohler. The move begins a new phase in Wisconsin politics as the potential rival lays out his plan and stance.
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Philip la Follette
Walter J. Kohler
Kingsford Smith Says Atlantic Westward Flight Hardest
Capt Charles E Kingsford Smith and three companions of the Southern Cross recount their westward crossing from Ireland to Newfoundland. They call the voyage wonderful but impractical as a commercial venture due to constant dangers and long headwinds. The crew describes fighting swells, cold, and radio difficulties but praises the aircraft and their calm, skilled performance.
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Newfoundland
United Press
Harbor Grace
U.P
North Atlantic Ocean
Charles E. Kingsford-Smith
North American
Asc
JW. Stannape
New Zealand
Stannage
Ocean
John Paine Saul
Fire at former Menasha Brewing plant prompts inquiry
Menasha Wis fire officials from Milwaukre were expected to investigate the scene of a blaze at the former Menasha Brewing plant. Firemen reported damaged large tanks and sugar in the basement. Jack Dumbroski, a fire department member, was shocked by a live wire but revived.
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Wis
Milyaukre
Menasha Brewing Company
Artatemer
Hermann Schreiter
Peter Wing
Stutz Automobile Designer Dies in Indianapolis
Harry C. Stutz, renowned automobile designer and manufacturer, died in Indianapolis at age 53 after complications from an operation for appendicitis. The loss removes a key figure in early aviation and auto industry circles.
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Indianapol
Ind—Pi
Harry C. Stuty
Turmoil Across Bolivia as Revolutionary Talks Spread
Reports from La Paz and surrounding cities describe widespread turmoil with rebels taking control of towns including Oruro and Sucre while communications are disrupted. Observers cite clashes, deaths, and a cautious government response as authorities declare efforts to maintain order.
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U.P
Ta Critica
Bolivia
Oyuni
Potosi
Sucre
Cochabamba
Santa Cruz
Hernando Siles
United States
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la Paz
Arica
Chile
Arequipa
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Gruro
Iommunique
Oruro
Camacho
Ablanco Galindo
Jose Lanza
Mariana Pande Osorio
Julio Sanjines
Kundt
Council of Ministers
Tor
Republic
Nent
Oughout
Jonab Oruro
Zambrana
Gebriel
Efforts to Spur Federal Grain Stabilization Board Action
Washington reports efforts to have the Farm Board authorize a 25 million dollar grain purchase by the grain stabilization corporation. The board says no immediate plan for a new stabilization program, awaiting the 1930 crop release in coming weeks.
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Reed
Kansas
Grain Stabilization Corporation
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