Probe of Wage Cuts Sparks House Inquiry
Washington Feb 18 Chairman Connery urged the House Rules Committee to grant the labor committee authority to investigate wage cuts by large industries. He cited a 40 percent wage drop since 1929 while the labor department shows a 25 percent fall in living costs since 1925.
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Washington, D. C
Connery
House Rules Committee
Massachusetts
Condon
Rhode Island
Labor Committee
Conney
Labor Department
Question on Officer Status After Bank Robbery Charges
Filing of charges against Lieut. H. C. Uichtenberger of Randolph field in the Schertz bank robbery case raises questions about his status under military law. An officer remains an officer while charged and until found guilty, and after conviction and three months confinement he can be dropped by presidential order and loses pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Uichtenberger
Randolph Field
Schertz Bank
Leaves Post For Jail Hearing Friday Hearing Set
An officer flying instructor At Randolph Field has posted a leave of absence to attend a jail hearing scheduled for Friday. The report notes the instructor’s status and the timing of the appearance.
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Randolph Field
Flier seeks early bond for Lichtenberger in Schertz bank robbery
Second Lieutenant Herbert Lichtenberger, instructor at Randolph Field, is charged with bank robbery in Schertz. Attorneys attempt to secure bail as he faces three complaints including robbery by assault with firearms and assault to murder. If bail is granted he would return to duty. grand jury meets April 4.
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Herbert C. Lichtenberger
Randolph ‘Eld
Schertz State Bank
C. W. Anderson
Lichtenberger
Handolph
Guadaloupe
A. O. Linne
Guadalupe County
Turee
Court of Justice of the Peace
George Rdix
Schertz
Seguin
Paul J. Kilday
W. Anderson
San Antonio
Segula
Linne
H. P.thulemeyer
W. W. Lehr
Fragmented OCR weather and local notes with unclear attributions
A highly garbled OCR item mixes weather data, place names, and scattered phrases. It references Temur Atu Fen, Folal mmaui, Des Moines, Wangan City, and various local stations and dates, but the overall meaning is obscured by errors. The piece reads like a collage of forecasts, names, and random comments with no clear event.
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Pam
Trius Heaver
Colo
Dre Moines
Low Dedee Lny
Ken HE Pang
Ark Vinleeslan
Dacknearille
Lot
Wangan City
Tor Menth
Fir Men
Fem
Coley
New York
Tahoe
Arthur
N.C
Principals in fete chosen for Washington pageant
Miss Margaret Masterson and Miss Gladys McCormick were selected to participate in the Washington pageant and Inaugural of nations on St Augustine plaza in Laredo on February 22. Masterson will portray the Goddess of Liberty with Sterling as Uncle Sam. McCormick will be a lady in Martha Washington's colonial court. The Laredo American Legion drum corps will lead the American nation with three Fort McIntosh officers and eight men as honor escort.
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Margaret Masterson
Vareda
Gladys McCormick
Crystal City
Martha Washington
Washington
Laredo
Laurea
St. Augustine Plaza
Miss Masterson
Goddess of Liberty
United States
Fd Sterling
Uncle Nm
Miss McCormick
Aady
Maratha
Fort McIntosh
Two Sheriffs Named in Walker County Texas Clash
Alleges Walker county faced a sheriff split as districts court and officials in Austin named different acting chiefs. Mrs. N L Speer, wife of the former sheriff, appeared to have the inside track and previously acted as sheriff while County Judge P H Singletary reported conflicting appointments.
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Aluntsville
Texas
Walkee County
N. L. Speer
P. H. Singletary
Walker County
Judea W. F. Robertson
Austin
J. L. G. Leonard
Walker County Commissioners Court
Speer
Radio Phones Aid Deaf Students At UC Extension
In San Francisco on February 18 a radio car project assists partially deaf students to join a University of California extension course. Each listener gets an earphone to modulate the speaker’s voice, amplified by the radio system, allowing participation despite hearing impairments.
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San Francisco
University of California
Slayer of Mate Asks for Pardon
Pearl Baldwin, inmate at San Quentin for manslaughter in the 1929 shooting of husband W. C. Baldwin in Butte County, has asked Governor Rolph for a pardon, saying her attorney failed to advance the appeal.
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Sacramento
Pearl Baldwin
San Quentin
W. C. Baldwin
Butte County
Rolph
Four youths charged in school burglary theft case
Four juveniles tied to burglary and theft over 50 dollars faced charges in Justice of the Peace John Shook court on Thursday. Douglas Shepherd 17 Oscar Evans 17 Will Hunt 16 and Eugene King 17 listed addresses. They allegedly stole 164 dollars worth of goods from Joel Chandler Harris Junior School on Pruitt Avenue including food a radio and athletic gear. Detectives recovered the loot.
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Futur
Justice of the Peace
John
Douglas Shepheard
Sweet Street
Oscar Evans
Easb la- Chapelle Street
Wills Hunt
Helena
Eugene King
Joel Chandler Harris
Pruitt Avenue
Firm Orders 500 Rowboats Boosts Local Business
HAYWARD Wis Feb 18 A Chicago mail order house placed an order for 500 rowboats with a local company here in what is described as one of the largest orders in the firm’s history. Most of the material will be sourced within the county.
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Hayward
Wis
Chicago
Gypsy Blessing Leads to Missing $20 in Portland
A Newberg laborer reported a gypsy fortune teller asked to bless his checkhook. She forecast his future and later the $20 bill hidden in the leaves of the checkhook disappeared, police noted.
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Portland
A. Pleck
Newberg
Ore
Zelmer shoots hawk and bags fish in Keewanee Wisconsin
Sylvester Zelmer shoots at a flying hawk near Keewanee Wisconsin and bags a fish. A second shot brings the hawk down, its talon marks found on the perch, which toppled behind Aehner after the first shot.
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Kewaunee
Wis
Sylvester Zelmer
Aehner
Fight Waged for Tiny Benito at Robert Green Hospital
Physicians at Robert Green Hospital fight to save 1 day old Benito Gastito who suffers from a thymus enlargement causing breathing trouble. Adrenaline injections into the heart have momentarily revived him and artificial respiration is in use, but doctors offer little hope for recovery.
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Hospital Medical Science
Robert
Green Hospital
Benito Gastito
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Lieut
Herbert
G. Lichtenberger
State Bank
Houston
Fen Ie
ENNIS
Oxfords
Sears, Roebuck and Co, Young Tower
Albert Hausser
Jachtenberger
S. J. Maloukis
Hausser
Lichterberger
Creighton University of Nebraska
Mary Lichtenberger
University Dramatic Club
Weady
Leutenant Litchenberger
West Point
Senator Norris
Academy
Omaha
Liehenberger
Maxwall House
Tmaxwell
Sete
PIUS
KTSA
Crockett
Frank Bros
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