Coal strike renews at Southwestern Coal mine near Gallup
In Gallup New Mexico on February 12 the National Miners Union renewed a strike at the Southwestern Coal Company mine southwest of town in protest over the dismissal of Jose Corona. Union leaders halted 58 diggers while the company and outside workers still dumped coal. Herbert Stacher, mine official, said the strike followed an alleged knife drawing incident involving Corona and pitt boss Matt Plese.
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Gallup
N.M
National Miners Union
Southwestern Coal Company
Here
Herbert Stacher
Jose Corona
NMU
Stacher
Matt Plese
Pitt
Corona
Plese
Lindbergh Protests Air Mail Contract Cancellations
The administration faced protests from private aviation firms led by Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh over the sweeping cancellation of air mail contracts. Lindbergh warned the action harms honest business and called for a hearing or a revised policy. Officials considered options including partial subsidy cuts, government operation of routes, or a weight charge system.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Transcontinental and Western Air Co
New York
War, Commerce and Post Office Department
Army
White House
Post Office and Commerce Departments
Roosevelt
Lindbergh
Stephen Early
Breckenridge
Gwinn Henry to coach New Mexico Lobos in 1934 season
Albuquerque reports Gwinn Henry former Missouri mentor was chosen by the university board to lead the New Mexico Lobos and serve as director of athletics. He succeeds Charles Riley after a three year coach tenure. Henry, 42, was selected from 100 candidates. Meanwhile, reports from Vienna indicate about 80 killed in clashes between socialists and government with fatalities in Vienna Graz and Linz.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Gwinn Henry
University of Missouri
University of New Mexico Lobos
Henry
University Board of Regents
Charles Riley
Famous Painter Gerald Cassidy Dies in Santa Fe
Santa Fe February 12(AP) Gerald Cassidy age 64 internationally famed painter died just before noon from carbon monoxide and turpentine poisoning while working on murals for a government under the CWA projects.
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Santa Fe
Gerald Cassidy
CWA
Fighting in South America continues near Fort Cabezon
Asuncion Paraguay February 12 AP report says government confirms forces in contact with Bolivian troops in front of Fort Cabezon in the Magazines sector. Paraguayans advanced to a point five kilometers west of the fort on Sunday.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Fort Cabezon
Roswell DeMolays Plan 10th Anniversary Night
Roswell Chapter Order of DeMolays plans a 10th anniversary celebration on Monday night May 21. Charter members will host all members and confer the Initiatory degree. A notable program is promised for the event.
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Roswell
Public mood and crime questions in postwar Britain
In Beverly Hills the author cites English statistics claiming over half of criminals choose death by their own hand before capture. The piece questions whether similar outcomes could occur here, references Sankey in jail, and muses on public reaction, court liability, and shifting political sentiments from Monday to Wednesday to appease a mob.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
England
Sankey
France
Long hunted criminals captured after beer bottle fingerprints
Baltimore dispatch reports Basil Banghart The Owl and Isaac Costner were seized in Charlotte after fingerprints on a beer bottle tied them to a mail truck robbery in November. The men, linked to the Touhy gang, were captured with two women and a man, ending a multi state chase spurred by auto plate clues.
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Baltimore
Basil Banghart
the Owl
Isaac Costner
Banghart
America
Carolinas
Chicago
Touhy
John
Jack the Barber
Charlotte
N. C
Costner
Charles
Ice) Connors
Ludwig
Dutch) Schmidt
Roger Touhy
Panghart
Collins” Tage
Foreign News On Thumbnail
Moscow warns of readiness for Manchuria attack with troops planes and fortifications. Shanghai reports American planes used by Nanking Nationalists to bomb rebels. Dublin cites weekend injuries amid Irish political disorders. Berlin cites Goebbels on the ideal woman in Nazi policy. Hsinking notes enthronement plans for Henry Pu Yi as Far of Manchukuo on March 1.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Bluecher
Far East
Soviet Union
Japan
Manchuria
Shanghai
Dublin
Ireland
Berlin
Goebbels
Hsinking
Changchun
Manchukuo
Henry Pu-Yi
McCracken Found Guilty of Contempt in Senate Case
William P. McCracken former assistant Secretary of Commerce was arrested on a senate warrant charging contempt after paying a $100 fine for contempt of the District of Columbia supreme court. McCracken and counsel Frank J. Hogan appeared as Vice President Garner read the order and waived the inquiry report.
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Washington
William P. McCracken
Senate
District of Columbia Supreme Court
MacCracken
Frank J. Hogan
Garner
Hogan
Roswell Reports Measurable Saturday Moisture
Roswell recorded .01 inches of precipitation Saturday night, the first measurable amount since January 5 with .04 inches, and that January measure was the first since before Thanksgiving. A trace fell Saturday afternoon.
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Roswell
New Mexico Liquor Taxes Collected in 1933
New Mexico yielded 14427.50 to the internal revenue department in liquor taxes in 1933. The largest amount, 4411.54, came from brewers and dealers in fermented malt liquor beer. A 71.10 per gallon tax on distilled spirits added 240.30. Special taxes boosted total to 5747.31 and the 6 per 31 gallon barrel tax on fermented malt liquors yielded 28.45.
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Washington
New Mexico
Internal Revenue Department
Department
Million French Workers Strike Shuts Down France
Paris reports a 24 hour general strike by 1,009,000 workers organized by the French Federation of Labor to protest any fascist powers. Interior ministry says services run at half speed with minor clashes and few demonstrations across Lille Marseille and Paris amid moves by Premier Doumergue to seek dictatorial powers.
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Paris
France
French Federation of Labor
Ministry of the Interior
Lille
Marseilles
Doumeéergue
Cours Vincennes
Place de la Nation
Weather Brief for Four States and Temperatures
The forecast covers New Mexico Colorado Wyoming and Nebraska with fair conditions tonight and Tuesday. Temperatures vary with Camillo 40 to 30 Chicago 49 to 34 Denver 42 to 30 El Paso 58 to 36 Kansas City 52 to 34 Los Angeles 78 to 56 New Orleans 48 to 42 New York 32 to 26 Oklahoma City 42 to 34 Phoenix 74 to 44 San Francisco 66 to 48 Washington 36 to 28.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
Camillo
Chicago
Denver
el Paso
Kansas City
Los Angeles
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Phoenix
San Francisco
Washington
Ickes Comments on Public Lands Grazing Control
Secretary Ickes told Senator Carey that he does not presently plan to ask the President for a general order withdrawing public lands for grazing control. He reiterated his position in a brief statement today.
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Washington
Ickes
Carey
R-Wye
Escapes When His Abductors Fight
Atlanta lawyer Arthur W. Powell said three men abducted him and demanded a $10,000 ransom then left him bound and gagged in a snow filled gutter after a fight erupted among the captors. He described a meeting arranged for information on a court case, leading to a garage holding area and notes written to his father and a newspaper man. Powell did not know the kidnappers and said a fourth man failing to arrive sparked the brawl.
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Atlanta
Arthur W. Powell
Powell
Arthur Powell
Leviathan Rots at Hoboken Pier Amid Shipping Row
New York Evening Post reports the Leviathan, the world’s largest liner, is left to rot at a Hoboken pier after owners abandon her to a “feast of the elements.” The article cites one million dollars in damages and blasts finance and governments for wrecking the American merchant marine.
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New York
New York Evening Post
Hoboken
the Post
Willis J. Ballinger
International Mercantile Marine
United States Shipping Board
Lordsburg Man Killed When Truck Turns Over
Ed Oltman of Lordsburg was crushed to death when his oil truck left the highway near Las Cruces New Mexico and overturned Sunday morning. Deputy Sheriff Jack Robinson said Oltman appeared to have fallen asleep at the wheel. The truck belonged to J A Coleman of El Paso. A coroner s jury found sleep at the wheel caused the crash. He left a widow and small child.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Here
Ed Oltman
Lordsburg
Jack Robinson
Oltman
J. A. Coleman
el Paso
NRA Targets 30 Hour Week Over 32 Hour Plan
NRA seeks a 36 hour week with a 10 percent pay rise, aiming to outflank a 32 hour target. The code drive may rely on a deliberate overshoot to push for compromise at 36 hours, with official word due March 5 as industrial code authorities meet to review NRA program revisions.
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Washington
NRA
Hugh S. Johnson
Army Planes to Carry the Mail on Fourteen Routes
Washington February 12 The air mail service will start February 19 at midnight and operate on fourteen routes using 122 Army planes. Postmaster General Farley said service on nine additional routes would follow soon.
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Washington
Farley
Austria dissolves Socialist party and dispatches new Vienna chief
In Vienna a government move dissolves the Socialist party and names Richard Schmitz as federal commissioner for Vienna city and state. Across Linz and Vienna fighting erupts as rebels clash with police and army. 17 killed and around 50 wounded in initial skirmishes with artillery and grenades.
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Vienna
Socialist Party
Richard Schmitz
Austria
Linz
Socalista
Danube
Big Grande Valley Faces Labor Problem
Albuquerque February 12 AP Unless public works or an extension of the civil works program provides jobs soon this Middle Rio Grande Valley will face aggravated unemployment. The conservancy district has been the largest employer since it began four years ago. By April 1 about half of the 2300 workers at the peak will be released and in a year the project will be virtually completed with many workers seeking other jobs.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Rio Grande Valley
Conservancy District
Deaths Last Night Across Nations and Professions
New York's Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield aged 63, superintendent of the Seamen's Church Institute of New York, died last night. London mourns Princess Rafina, 24, youngest daughter of the late King Feisal of Iraq. Torquay, England reports the death of Washington Singer, 68, son of Isaac Merritt Singer, founder of the Singer Sewing Machine Company.
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Associated Press
New York
Archibald R. Mansfield
Seamen’s Church Institute of New York
London
Rafina
King Feisal
Iraq
Torquay
Eng
Washington Singer
Isaac Merritt Singer
The
Singer Sewssing Maching Company
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Ine
Sun
Lincoln
WM. McCracken
ASST
SEC
Commerce
State OF the Republic
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Johnson
Big Grande Valley
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