Ickes faces grand jury probe into Texas graft case
The Public Works administrator is under scrutiny as a special grand jury in Washington prepares to hear testimony on a $4 million Texas project. Witnesses include federal officials amid reports of a broad conspiracy to defraud the government.
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Harold” Ickes
Public Works Administration
Washington
Pwav
United States
John W. Fidelly
Texas
Ickes
Public Works Administration Investigation Division
Texas Project
War Department
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Sweden
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Bolshevik defense parade eyes rise in Soviet Union
At the seventh All Union congress in Moscow the vice commissar for defense announces the Red Army grows from 600000 to 940000 in four years. Fortifications strengthen and aviation and all services expand with higher 1935 defense spending forecast, drawing applause from delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hose
Russia
All-Union Congress of Soviets
Moscow
Red Army
Illinois News Brevities Highlights Local Crimes and Projects
United States District Judge Charles G Briggle seeks his missing automobile parked behind Springfield’s Federal building. A Beardsdale bombing against crows prompts police calls across Decatur Forsyth and Warrensburg. A 70 indictment batch targets a counterfeit ring operating near Quincy along the Mississippi. Beardsdale crows drive state officials to intensify pest control. A Fulton county delegation asks Gov Horner to add 34 miles of highway projects to 1935 program. Illinois allocates relief bond and fuel tax funds to counties, Cook County leading the list. A tax ruling makes agricultural sellers liable for Retailers Occupation tax on farm products sold to consumers. Ice on roads and a whiteside county gas leak endangers elderly residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Charles G. Briggle
Springfield
Merchants and Farmers State Bank of
Ada Shelton
Taylor
State’Bank of
Tivoli
TLL
Alvin Karpis
Harry Campbell
Ra Craver
Michigan
United States District
Quincy
Mississippi River
Beardsdale
Decatur
Forsyth
Warrensburg
Clyde Warner
Dixie Davis
Paul S. Smith
State Department of Conservation
Fulton County
Henry Horner
Frank W. McClure
Abingdon
Rodd Cutler
Lewiston
Ray Simkins
Maqnon
Horner
K. L. Ames, Jr
State of Illinois
Cook County
Cook
St. Clair
Peoria
Kane
Winnebago
Lake
Madison
Pope County
S. L. Nudelman
State of
Ernst Lieberman
Illinois
Whiteside County
Sterling
When Peter Preached a Great Pentecost Sermon
Lesson summarizes Pentecost events from Acts 2 for all ages with focus on the Spirit's descent, signs, and Peter's sermon. It highlights the day’s significance, the apostles' transformation, Peter's defense, Joel’s prophecy, and the three thousand conversions followed by communal fellowship and prayer.
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Peter
Pentecost
Joel
Jesus
Christ
God
Source of Disorders Implies Time as Cause and Cure
The fragment suggests disorders stem from improper use of time and that time itself is the key to salvation, a paradoxical treasure that cannot be kept but must be expended to achieve eternal salvation.
Bible Inspiration Question Amid Purgeon Quotation
Fragmentary quote reflects a view that the Bible is inspired due to its inspirational effect on the speaker. The line attributes inspiration to a person named Key Chas Purgeon.
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Chas
Help Scientific Study of Miniature Earthquakes
Popular Mechanics describes miniature earthquakes created by dynamite charges to probe deep rock structures. Instruments mounted on a Caltech outfitted truck record explosions to map strata down to 40 000 feet, locate faults, study tremor velocity, and gauge oil shale and alluvial depths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Mechanics Magazine
California Institute of Technology
Form matters in laxatives for safe relief
An article advises using liquid laxatives for precise dosing to avoid overdose. It emphasizes fixed dose risks and suggests Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin containing senna and cascara as a gentle aid to regulate the bowels with pleasant taste.
Pimples on Face Never Could Shave
An advertisement recounts a skin eruption on the face and arms that prevented shaving. After trying various remedies the author credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a complete healing. Product prices and a free sample offer accompany the testimonial from Birmingham Alabama dated January 26, 1934.
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Harry R. Hall
14Th Ave
Birmingham
Ala
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. R
Malden
Mass
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Here
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Outer Mongolia
Far East
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Italy
Collier's Weekly
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P. B. Filzwater
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Cutiura
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Patchogue
N.Y
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N. Y
Doan
WIU
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