Communist leader refuses to testify before House committee
William Foster, a noted Communist leader, defied the House committee probing Communist activities by declining to answer questions and insisting no one has priority over him. He claimed the committee’s aims were to purge the Communist organization and stated he would not submit to questioning, citing personal beliefs and allegiance to the movement. Foster identified as a committee member and refused to be sworn, while noting his past roles and birthplace Taunton Massachusetts with Irish and English parentage.
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Authority to cut passenger fares approved for T P railroad
Austin Dec 5. Texas and Pacific Railway won approval to reduce passenger fares on trains 31 and between Texarkana and Fort Worth to vents per wire. The Texas railroad commission issued the order effective from December to February 28. Regular rates were about 3.6 cents per mile.
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Tezes
Sugar talks halted by Chadbourne illness at Amsterdam
World sugar producers halted talks on production control last week due to the illness of Thomas L. Chadbourne in Amsterdam. Negotiations are expected to resume once he recovers.
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World Sugar Producers Waost
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Australian Aviatrix Brought to Miami After Flight Misadventure
An Australian aviatrix diverted from her Miami route and landed near Andros island after drifting off course on a projected flight. She arrived in Miami today aboard a chartered plane with Capt W O Lancaster and John Liggett Til of Fitchburg an Army man. The Paris edition of the Chicago Tribune says Colonel G Creighton Went of New York is seriously ill with pneumonia and in grave condition at the American hospital due to age.
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Chicago Tribune
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Plane Broadcast N A A Meet Feature
A special broadcast from a plane flying out of the city will be picked up by a short wave radio as part of the entertainment for the San Antonio chapter of the N A A at the St. Anthony hotel Friday at 6 2 p.m. Capt Gerd Von Massow, German norms officer, studying at Brooks field, will be guest of honor at the diner meeting according to Jock Crain chapter president. About 60 members of the ANA ground school at Main Avenue High School will attend. All the commanders of the army air field will be present.
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St. Anthony Hotel
Gerd von Massow
Germinia Norms
Brooksfield
Jock Crain
Main Avenue High School
Army Air Felda
Fate of frat discussed at Algro State campus
At ALGSIIN Terns Dec 5 A Lambda Chi Alpha questioned its role in a student death from alcohol poisoning last Friday. Mildred Woodruff of San Antonio died after a house drinking party. A royal commission on social organizations concluded its deliberations and will reconvene Monday to decide its action. Two students were expelled for their involvement.
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Jazz Aid to Epileptics Praised by State Report
In Trenton on December 5 UP reports by Dr. D. S Renner, head of the Skillman state village for epileptics, state music therapy aids epileptics. The superintendent informs William J. Bilis, commissioner, that jazz provides substantial support and therapeutic value to patients.
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D. S Renner
Skillman
William J. Bilis
Mentodene promises instant relief for coughs and chest cold
An advertisement touts Mentodene as a new remedy with fast action for coughs, sore throats, and chest congestion. It claims five ancient ingredients neutralize irritation, thin phlegm, and soothe symptoms quickly without harmful drugs. The product is marketed as safe for all and offers money-back refund by the manufacturer.
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