Probes Expand as Senate Sets Fast Track for Bills
Washington probes widen with eight federal inquiries touching naval aviation, military contracts, and the Roosevelt era port ratification. Senate aims to speed 956 million in telegraph funds while debating a 2.5 billion package amid party line tension.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Lawrence Ecaway
House
Neadeve Ormare
Naval Air
Father Houes
Dera
Texas House delays NSE bill in conference talk
Austin Feb. 7 The Texas House refused to tonour today in Senate amendments to a bill extending the due date for motor vehicle registration payments to March 1. The measure was sent to a conference committee. House sponsors said only minor revisions would be needed and expected an agreed bill late today.
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Austin
Texas Notice of Representatives
Senate
House
P. Announces Revenue Increase
H A Loef assistant general freight agent for the Southern Pacific reported a freight revenue rise for the San Antonio trade territory. January 1943 figures were cited with increases in carloadings and cotton handled, signaling improved revenue prospects for 1943.
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H. A. Loef
Southern Pacific
San Antonio
Nine Held In Kidnap Plot Of Dr Isaac D Kelley
AP reports nine men were arrested in St Louis County as allegedly involved in a kidnap plot against Dr Isaac D. Kelley a nose and throat specialist lured from his home by a phony call for services on April 20 1931 and released to reporter John Rogers.
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Louis
Feo
Arthur ‘Aniecson
St Louis County
Adolph Tielder
The
Palce
Issac D. Kelley
Kelley
John Rogers
Post-Dispatch
St. Louis County
Seven Indicted in Kentucky Lynching Case
Hazard Kentucky reports a special grand jury indicted seven men for taking part in the January 24 lynching of Rex Scott. Named defendants include Poetic Carvall Tee Gibson Fa Bentley Bil Kinser Ordley Fugate George Watkins and Jonni Watts, with warrants issued for their arrest.
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Kentucky
Hazard
Rex Scott
Poetic Carvall
Tee Gibson
Fa Bentley
Bil
Wooden
Kinser
Ordley
Fugate
George Watkins
Jonni Watts
Sheaft
Gold store of Up reaches new high in Paris and Washington
The United States gold stock rose to 37,030,146,124 dollars, a record daily increase. Government profits on dollar devaluation climbed to 2,805,956,014 dollars as most new gold came from hoarded metal. Treasury officials avoided comment on Paris developments and France possible shifts in world money conditions. Government spending for emergency recovery neared 2.001 billion, with over 5 billion dollars left to allocate before June 40 to meet budget estimates for the 3934 fiscal year.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Tomlig
Faris
Treasury
Paris
France
Senate approves Texas claims bill for navy pipeline damage
In Washington on February 1, the Senate advanced a bill authorizing the Navy Department to settle unpaid private property claims arising from the 239 pipeline construction from Petralia, Texas to Fort Worth in 1918 and 1915. An appropriation of 7350 dollars was approved.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Tov
Petralia
Texas
Fort Worth
Senate
Expenditures Report Shows February 5 Total
Expenditures on February 5, the latest available, reached 2,009,876,070 dollars. Of this amount 1,050,050,200 dollars were typical Reconstruction corporation costs. Total expenditures for the fiscal year, including routine government costs, totaled 3,102,048,841 dollars.
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Reconstruction Corporation
Fearful Move to Seize Vienna Sparks Socialist Alarm
In Vienna on a Sunday, provincial capitals Innstruck and Ling were reportedly occupied by Heimwehr forces as Chancellor Dollfuss left for Budapest. Socialists feared fascist attempts to seize Vienna in his absence amid the tense political upheaval.
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Vienna
Innstruck
Ling
Helmwehr
Dollfuss
Budapest
Fauvists
Flig
Murrel Case Ready for Trial in Federal Court
Pro proceedings complete for trial Monday in a federal court on Lieut Johnny Murrel football star accused of attacking Blanche Bavg of Birmingham Alabama last October. Defense has 8 list of jurors and witnesses. Attorney Egbert Schueppe visited the U S district attorney's office with documents. Trial date set and continuance possible. government expects immediate action when docket first case called.
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Johnny Murrel
Blanche Bavg
Biruinghen
Ala
Syiniesses
Egbert Schueppe
Murs
United States
Thesday
Biningham
Schoyeppe
Howe Bret
Dergict
Scouts to stage big fete merit badge show
A “merit badge show” by 600 Boy Scouts from 69 troops will run February 10 at Mu Melpal auditorium basement. Displays of 48 badges, models, and live demonstrations start at noon with a parade through the business district to the auditorium. Events, lectures, and a top show will continue into the evening as scouts showcase requirements and various subjects.
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Melpal
Clup
San Antonio
Soceit
Whith
Roosevelt
Shrine Land
William M. McIntosh
Stow
Park Selds
Senate
Bill Provides for Gas Plant Bonds
Aniston February 2 07 Municipalities would be allowed to issue bonds to finance a gas plant project. The measure was introduced today by Senator Regan of Pecus, aiming to authorize construction and funding for the facility.
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Sanatay
Regan
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