Bank chief predicts rising role for individual firms in new era
MIAMI Florida December 27 EW Edwards head of Fifth Third Union Trust company of Cincinnati notes growing importance of individual banks and firms under changing conditions. He cites retirement of Chase’s Wigeth and Aldrich’s role in federal reserve plan, discusses Russia’s stance, and mentions Lenig air squadron dirigibles for surveys. Also reports a kitten rescue in Port Myers and Christmas rice distributions by New Jersey craftsmen.
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Frank B. Shutts
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Marshall Field
Chicago
Wigeth
Great Chase National Bank
New York
Aldrich
Genstor Aldrich
Chase Bank
Woodrow Wilson
Democrata
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Russia
Nobile
Talley
Angatin Gineer
Stalin
Lenig
Washington
Lenin
Boston
San Francised
Accidents During Christmas Week End Costly in Lives
The Associated Press reports a heavy Christmas holiday toll across states. Fatal auto accidents led, with numbers surpassing 200. Michigan, Missouri, New York and Pennsylvania Delaware show notable fatalities. Fires were minor, drownings few, and brawls and shootings claimed many lives.
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Michigan
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Associated
Bill to Disapprove Hoover's Proposal
Chairman Cochran of the House Expenditures Committee prepared for introduction today a resolution disapproving President Hoover's program for regrouping government agencies. The committee has held hearings on the changes recommended by the chief executive and the restitation was brief and advocates concerned about the entire Hoover plan.
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Wasrington
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Bee
Cochran
House Expenditures Committee
Hoover
Faith and Courage Seen as U.S. Assets
Harvey D. Gibson of Manufacturers Trust Corp says American faith and courage underpin resolve to prosper in a year end statement. He asserts a long view of growth over quick fixes and notes prosperity is not dependent on a temporary rise.
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U.S
New York
Harvey DR. Gibson
Manufacturers Trust Company
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Generally fair Tuesday night and Wednesday with light variable winds mostly northerly. Tuesday night low around 98 degrees and Wednesday high about 84 degrees. East Texas forecast shows generally fall conditions with Tuesday night and Wednesday moderate northwest winds. High Monday near 64, Tuesday morning around 37, Tuesday high about 40.
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Antonio
Texas
Complexions Must Match Frocks
New Yorkers returning from Paris bring altered complexions that favor makeup over hair, with beauty experts discarding old rules about hair color. The trend pushes bold shades like green and purple eye shadow, blue eyelash paint, and orange rouge, emphasizing that any woman can wear any color if she avoids heavy powder and eye shadow.
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New York
Paris
Abe
Sunshine Expected as Warm Wednesday Arrives
Old man sun to return after a brief absence with brighter skies and cooler temperatures. Ben Antonio promoted sunshine for Wednesday with a low near 38 and a high around 80 degrees, winds mostly northerly. Tuesday morning thermometers fell to 35, five degrees below the forecast, before a 56 to 58 degree high on Monday.
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Ben Antonio
Weather Bureau
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Viking Completes Solo Voyage From Oslo to Miami Harbor
Allen Moller Hansen, 26, commanded the 26-foot sloop Mary Jane to Miami Harbor completing a solo voyage from Oslo Norway. He sailed with a dog a cat and books for company. His route included Weymouth Dijon Onorto Lisbon and Las Palmas before reaching the United States.
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Miami
Fis
Allen Moller Hansen
Viking
Mary
Max Rogers Dies at 59 Stage Favorite of Rogers Brothers
Max Rogers 59 a nationally known stage favorite died yesterday at his Far Rockaway home. He belonged to the Rogers Brothers, German dialect comedians renowned for skits like Rogers Brothers in Booth and Rogers Brothers in Wall Street, entertaining theatre-goers for years.
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Max Rogers
New York
Far Rockaway
Rogers Brothers
Booth
Wall Street
Harvard
Canada Sends U S gold exports figures for November
Ottawa reports export of Canadian gold bullion to the United States valued at 3,622,244 in November with raw gold at 205,414. Bullion entering the U S in the fall totals 51,038,523 for 12 months and 9,800,502 in gold. For the prior 12 months the figures stand at 25,210,252 and 18,321,872.
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Ottawa
Ont
United States
War Declared on Insurance Racket in New York
New York officials announce formation of a central index bureau by casualty insurance brokers to coordinate a fight against fraudulent claims. The bureau will begin operating with the new year to target ambulance chasing lawyers and related abuses in the insurance claim process.
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Der
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Moweaqua Mine Disaster Claims 14 More Trapped Miners
Rescue workers in Moweaqua Illinois race to reach 54 trapped miners after a gas explosion in the north wing of the shattered mine. Forty bodies have been recovered. rescuers expect the search to take days as they tunnel toward the missing men and provide relief to bereaved families.
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Moweaqua
Ill
Cac
Emmerson
Springfield
RD. Coburn
Bituminous Casualty Company
Rock Island
Ancient corpses found in underground depot near San Sebastian
In San Sebastian Spain a youth uncovered nineteen corpses laid in a cross pattern in an underground depot. Locals believe they were buried during the Carlist wars around 1838. Authorities investigated the site as a possible mass burial linked to the dynastic conflict.
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Spain
San Sebastian
Teaa
Levine Ordered to Pay Wife Alimony
New York December 27 US process servers sought Charles A Levine first transatlantic airline passenger to serve him with an order to pay 135 dollars weekly alimony during his wife’s separation trial. He was also ordered to pay 1000 dollars in counsel fees to her attorneys. Prohibit gold exports Johannesburg cabinet meets to ban Union gold shipments abroad.
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Levine
New York
Charles A. Levine
Siblane
Special Today Fresh Baked Hubby
Home, Dec 27. Annunniata Giacolona, baker's wife, is jailed on charges of trying to bake her husband to death. Antonio, smaller than his wife, filed the case after she grabbed him, shoved him into a giant bread oven, and turned on the heat during a quarrel. Neighbors aided his escape as he screamed, suffering only minor burns and lost eyebrows.
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Giacolona
Antonio
House passes second appropriation bill despite Howard University add
The House approved a 43 632 000 dollar interior department appropriation bill for next year and sent it to the Senate. A proposal by Rep Depriest to add 450 000 dollars for Howard University, a federally funded Negro school, failed 138 to 106. A later roll call sought a quorum for a noon session after a three day recess to address the measure and debate.
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Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Howard University
Spfarer Warne
Garner
Depriest
Tilinois
Megro
Interior Department
Gloria Winchell Buried Wednesday
Little Gloria Winchell daughter of Walter Winchell dies after influenza. Funeral arrangements announced for burial on Wednesday in New York, reflecting her frequent mention in her father’s column and radio spots.
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New York
Gloria Winchell
Walter Winchell
Gloria
Pedestrian Hurt When Car Leaps Curb Hits Building
A 16 year old Mexican youth driving an auto lost control at an East Houston intersection and leaped the curb crashing into McCrory's department store. Harry L Ranney 204 Cowper street was knocked to the sidewalk with a broken jaw and other injuries. Two others with Ranney narrowly escaped harm as they dodged to safety. He was taken to the Nix Memorial hospital.
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McCrory’s Department Store
East Houston
Navarry
Harry L. Ranney
Cowper Street
Poimen
Raney
Yen
Ranney
Wien Hea
Sales Tax Up in Congress Again
Renewed debate over a federal manufacturers sales tax emerges in both chambers as the Ways and Means panel begins studying the fiscal position. Smoot voices support to balance the budget. Garner hints at possible approval if needed. Byrns forms a subcommittee to trim regular annual appropriations. Farm product exemptions are considered. Roosevelt stance unclear. a balanced budget remains the goal.
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Senate
Lie House
House
Ways and Means Committee
Smoot
Utah
Garner
House Appropriations Committee
Byrns
Tennessee
Gamer
Roosevelt
Ways and Eveany
Injunction Suit Awaits Hearing in Fort Worth
In federal district court here the Rowan and Nichols case seeks to restrain the Texas railroad commission from enforcing a East Texas shutdown order against plaintiffs. Rice M. Tilley of Fort Worth told Judge James Wilson that the plaintiffs would not press action until the hearing in Austin on Wednesday, after which a new order will be drawn by the railroad commission.
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Rowan and Nichols
Texas Railroad Commission
Jill East Texas
Rice M. Tilley
Fort Worth
James ©. Wilson
Austin
Relief Work In U S On Increase In October
Relief expenditures rose in October with 97 reporting agencies authorizing 23 million dollars for relief and a 9.8 percent month to month increase. The report notes a near nationwide rise in families aided and a 486 percent jump from October 1931. The Children’s Bureau of Labor Department provided the figures from its release in Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Childrens’ Bureau
Department of Labor
Department
Soviet Slows Second Five Year Plan Start
Moscow announces a deliberate slowdown as it begins the second five year plan. Capital investments for 1933 in the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic are set at 18 billion rubles, about 9 billion dollars, with a comparison of 21 billion rubles to 10.5 billion dollars planned for later.
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Russia
Soviet Republic
Soviet Union
Men and Boys Wear Manufacture Declines in 1931
Washington December 27. The bureau of census reports 1931 production of men and boys clothing at 513,792,173 dollars, down 4.59 percent from 1929’s 241,101,600. Figures exclude work clothing fur and fur lined garments and similar wearables.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Censia
Scrip Warrants Redeemed by San Antonio School Board
The San Antonio school board redeemed warrants of Series B Nos 14114 to 14492 totaling $9974.52 as part of a December final scrip payment. The redemption reduced overall scrip debt by one percent, leaving $181,500 outstanding, according to business manager Paul H Scholz.
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San Antonio
Paul H. Scholz
Myr. Schols
Two Bandits Rob Minneapolis Store For Cash
Two robbers slugged a store official with a pistol and abducted two others in Minneapolis before forcing their way to the safe. They escaped with between 4000 and 5000 dollars and fled to St. Paul, about 19 miles away.
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Minnuafolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Locusts Drive Pair to Death by Own Action
In Formosa Argentina a vast locust swarm 100 miles long devastates crops of Corton tobacco and grain. A man and his wife allegedly hanged themselves after witnessing their life’s work ruined by the pestilence.
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Corton
Tobacca
Formosa
Argentina
Mer
Greek court frees Insull in extradition appeal in Athens
In Athens a Greek court of appeals ruled that Samuel Insull could not be convicted in Illinois for the charges against him, arguing the offenses are not punishable there. Ladas cited Illinois law and a Greco American extradition treaty, while Judge Floyd Thompson’s affidavit supported the decision. The report notes Swanson’s anti-Insull campaign materials and international press reaction.
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Ladas
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Rock Island
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John A. Sivanson
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Charles Bellows
Tadas
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