Democracy's campaign stirs as usual in Wenang and San Simeon
In a noisy campaign season Arthur Brisbane notes stiff talk on prohibition and party fault lines among Democrats and Hoover era Republicans. He mocks candidates who dodge firm positions while praising Ed ward Cantor and Clark Gable anecdotes. He highlights Radio-Keith-Orpheum leadership moves and tensions in military tech, predicting rapid innovation amid crime versus science rivalry.
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Hearst
San Simeon
Gabi
Democracy
Herbert Hoover
Boms
Edward Cantor
Horace Lorimer
Cantor
Clark Grable
Wes
He Aylesworth
Naelonnt Broadcasting
Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corporation
Moving Pictures
Aylesworth
Niagara Rapids
Bankers warn stock transfer tax may trigger panic
Washington April 15. Richard Whitney president of the New York Stock Exchange testifies before the Senate finance committee that a stock transfer tax could trigger market panic and shrink security transactions to near vanishing. He warns the tax would devastate business nationally and could halve projected revenue. Whitney also criticizes a tax on bonds and on leased wires, saying it would disrupt markets and harm recovery.
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Washington,d C
New York Stock Exchange
Senate Tiance Committee
Richard Whitney
House
Tidinka
Maryland
Whitney
Exchange
Berkley
Kentucky
Veteran dies after fall at Dallas veterans home
A year-old war veteran in Dallas died in a hospital after slipping from a table while asleep at a war veterans relief home. The accident occurred last night as he slept, leading to fatal injuries.
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Dallas
Lark Beens
Solons Approve Bank Tax Bill Rejected by Senate Panel
Washington April 15 The Norbeck bill to let states tax national banks like state institutions was removed by the Senate banking committee.
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Solons
Washington, D. C
Norbeck
Senate Banking, Committee
Weather Forecast For El Antonio And Vicinity
Cloudy and unsettled with Friday night through Saturday. Warmer Friday night. Low temperatures around 80 degrees Friday and in the high 80s on Saturday. Light to moderate easterly winds. Northeast and southwest portions warmer Friday. northwest Saturday. Coastal winds moderate to free. West Texas partly cloudy and colder Saturday. Page weather section continues.
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el Antonio
Texas
Potato Smuggling Plot Sparks Auction of Seed Potatoes
New York April 15 report says authorities reveal an alleged potato smuggling ring. United States will auction 701 bags of confiscated seed potatoes in Newark on Tuesday as indictments loom for about 20 produce men. Officials claim a potential loss of 5.25 million yearly in customs dues on imported Prince Road Ward Island seed potatoes.
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New York
United States Imprerial
Newark
Prince Rd
Ward Island
Canna
Quiet Restored by Soldiers in Ohio Mine-field
CADIZ Ohio April 16 A military atmosphere settled over eastern Ohio bituminous fields after a shooting incident yesterday when two men were attacked by striking miners at Ute Bomers mine. Ohio national guardsmen under Col W I Marlin arrived last night. As troops marched to the mine they were met with boos and catcalls from a crowd officials estimated at about 4000.
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Cadiz
Ohio
Ute Bomers
Ohio National Guardsmen
W. Ll. Marlin
Cleveland
Pair Ride Mule to Boost Garner
Brownsville April 15. Schuetz and Gordon B Felier set out from Port Isabel near here astride a mule in cowboy costume to boost Speaker John N Garner for president. They plan to proceed to Laredo by river route from the tower valley to Uvalde then to Garner's home and on to the capital.
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Brownsville
Student Accepts 99 Year Term
Fort Worth reports Rollin J. Fitzsimmons farmer turned robber pled guilty to his part in the Western Auto Supply hold up and agreed to a 99 year penitentiary term. The jury followed the district attorney's recommendation for the same sentence as his brother Clifford Fitzsimmons received earlier.
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Fort Worth
Rollin J. Fitzsimmons
Min( Isteria
Western Auto Supply Company
Che
Martin
Fitzsimmons
Clifford
Delegates At Large From New York Named For Democratic Convention
Former Governor Alfred E. Smith and John W. Davis were chosen as New York delegates at large to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this June. The slate of 18 was selected after a conference of party leaders preceding a meeting of the Democratic central committee.
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Albany
Alfred E. Smith
John W. Davis
New York
Chicago
Missing Man's Car Found in Kansas City
A blood splattered automobile, identified by police as belonging to John Powell of Windsor Missouri, a missing man who vanished yesterday after leaving Springfield with 1700 dollars, was found today parked on a downtown street in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
John 9. Powell
Windsor
Auto Tags for 33 to Be Gold White
Austin announces 1933 motor vehicle tags will feature gold and white colors with University of Texas and Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College emblems. Plates in gold and white will be issued with the new design, while red and white plates are also mentioned for comparison or alternate use.
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Austin
Toran
University of Texas and Texan Agricnlopal and
Mechsvteel College Paringer Auomonile
Moratorium Critic Blasts Crisis in Senate Debate
Washington April 15 US Sen Hiram Johnson Republican California delivers a thunderous denunciation of the Hoover moratorium accusing it of creating the need for government economy and higher taxes He blasts the administrations foreign debt postponement while demanding a balanced budget and warns the moratorium will be paid by the people in taxes He criticizes budget slashing as insane and notes economy must take many forms as he cites the moratorium impact
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Washington, D. C
Hiram Johnson
California
Jwinson
McKellar
Tennessee
Treasury and
Post Office
Ashurat
Arizona
Johnann
Congress
Johnson
Ransom Tax Menacing on Lindbergh Case
Washington reports the federal government plans to invoke tax laws against the Lindbergh baby kidnapers and waive tax share on the $50,000 ransom. Treasury agents stayed at Hopewell and fed details to Charles A. Lindbergh while discussions with Dr. John F. Condon continued.
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Washington, D.C
Tindbergh
al Capone
The
Evening Star
Internal Revenue
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hopewell
N. J
Napt
John F. Condon
Lindbergh
Treasury
Star
Elmer F. Jrey
Revenue Bureau
Frank Wilson
A. P. Madden
Lindy
Capone
Wilson
Matden
New York
Irey
Gapone
Madden
Alend Ralph Capone
Marion
Chicago
Capone Syndicate
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Polly No Longer Cusses Turns to Radio
Polly the parrot stops swearing after her owners notice calmer speech. Pet shop owners blame radio songs for the bird’s changed vocabulary while acknowledging radio influence on youngsters. A shopkeeper notes Polly imitates tunes heard on popular programs.
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Polly
Massie to Take Blame in Slaying in Honolulu
Lieutenant Thomas H. Massie prepared to resume testimony in his insanity defense for the murder of Joseph Kahahawai. Prosecutor Kelley questioned the insanity issue as Massie and co-defendants face trial, with Clarence Darrow signaling the defense will pursue sanity challenges in the tragedy surrounding Kahahawai’s death.
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Honolulu
T. H
INS
Thomas H. Massie
Joseph Kahnhawel
John C.kelley
Massie
Kahahawal
Grace Hubbard Fortescue
Low
Albert
Esther Anita
Kahalawai
Darrow
Kelley
Ala
Kohahawal
Charles
Davis
Tongary
Mellon Explodes British Hopes for Debt Cancellation
LondonApril 16 The British public and officials hoped Ambassador Andrew W Mellon would seek debt cancellation or revision. At a Pilgrim Society dinner Mellon toasted the king and U S president and reaffirmed faith in capitalism, but avoided any mention of war debts or reparations.
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London
Andrew W. Mello
Pilrims’ Society
Mellon
United States
Age
Two Hanged for Slaying Partner in Olympia Robbery
Walla Walla April 11 Harald Carpenter 30 and Walter Dubur 19 were hanged at the Washington state prison today for the slaying of Petey Jackson 86 a farmer in a robbery near Olympia last July Their statement said in the excitement of the robbery Macy did not realize what they were doing and that it was my mistake Jacobson was beateng death.
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Walla Walla
Wasn
Harald Carpenter
Walter Dubur
Washington State
Petey Jackson
Olympia
Wash
Macy
Jacobson
Western Union and Postal Telegraph Plans Merge
Washington April congressional action would be needed before a merger of Western Union and Postal Telegraph could proceed. General George Gibbs, president of the Postal, said progress had been made toward a merger and that congressional authorization may be sought.
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Washington
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
George 8. Gibbs
Posts
Choose Your Home Listings and Rates at Mary Law Co
Listings show various homes with weekly and monthly rates across towns and counties. Call Mary Law for complete information on available properties, terms, and owner contacts.
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Wiourn
Renta Coliy
Linke
Clnwallind Ada
Mars Bees Groeksty
Eta Nome
Basta Monte
Shea
Cnn
Mary Law
Messenger Delayed by Gunman in Dallas Bank Heist
McCommas, a Mercantile Bank and Trust deputy, was ambushed during a routine money transfer. A gunman, masked and posing as a customer, forced him to drive through the business district, then abandoned the car with porter Sam Foxall aboard. Money and suspect details remain under investigation.
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Dallas
John M. AteC2uinas
Mercantile Bank and Trust Company of Texas
Federal 2 Bank
Mercantile
McCommas
Sam Foxall
Audo
Pup
Reserve Bank
Reac
Ruth Nichols Sets 3000 Mile Tour From New York Airport
Ruth Nichols, noted aviatrix, began a 3000 mile tour from Floyd Bennett Field covering 10 cities to enlist 1000 women to sign invitations. The campaign aims to urge foreign nations to send representatives to the International Congress of Women in Chicago next year.
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New York
Insi
Ruth Nichols
Floyd Bennett Field
la Br
Inter- National Congress of Women
Chicago
Mobley Funeral Services Planned
Royston April 15. John A. Mabey prominent attorney fell to his death from a New York hotel window Wednesday. Funeral services planned here tomorrow as his body is expected to arrive from New York this afternoon.
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Royston
John A. Mabey
New York
Ariite
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