Cuban Rebels Rise Against Machado Threat Appears
Havana reports indicate at least six outbreaks across the island signaling a revolt against Machado rule. Clashes occurred in Oriente and Santa Clara with rebels attacking a military station and attempting to seize arms while exiles in Cuba and the United States join the movement. Authorities mobilized police and guards amid fires in sugar cane fields and attacks on stores. casualties were unconfirmed.
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Ran da Velos
Roosevelt picks Hull Woodin Swanson for key posts
Washington reports praise from Democrats for Franklin D Roosevelt as he prepares to guide the nation during four years with Cordell Hull and William H Woodin slated for top foreign and finance roles. Claude Swanson eyed as Navy secretary and Harold Ickes as interior chief. Paris and Berlin react with cautious optimism about the new administration.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cardell Hull
William H. Woodin
Claude A. Swanson
Navy
Harold Ickes
Chicago
Senate
Interior
Harvard Crimson hoax alarms editors and fake issue circulates
A Cambridge hoax forged a Crimson issue claiming Henry E Clarke elected president. Investigation found the paper printed without Crimson knowledge and the story entirely untrue. Also noted, George T. Maggard of San Antonio presided at a joint milk dealers and ice cream manufacturers convention in Texas.
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Cambridge
Harvard Crimson
Henry E Clarke
Preselt
Crimson
Tditora
Alory
Daulag
George T. Maggard
San Antonio
Milk Dealera’ Association of Texan
Texas Tce Cream Manufacturers Association
Margard
Washington’s Birthday Busy Congressional Day
Congress and the president marked George Washington’s 201st birth anniversary with a full day’s work. Government departments observed holiday, but committee sessions and normal senate and house meetings continued, while Hoover avoided ceremonies and kept to his office after morning meetings with Secretary Millis.
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D. C
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House
Hoover
Millis
President Blocks Mexico Madrid Hop Feared Flight Refusal
Mexico City February 22 President Rodrigues refused to approve a projected air hop from Mexico to Madrid for Mexican flyer Samuel C. Rojas citing an unannounced reason. The decision halts the planned international flight and affects aviation plans for the national air service.
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Mexico City
Rodrigues
Mexico
Madrid
Samuel C. Rojas
Advertising Aids The Man To Pay Debt of 45 Million
Harvey Wireatone, rubber magnate, testifies before the Committee of One Hundred that bold newspaper advertising and cutting production costs helped him conquer the panic of 1920 and reduce a 45 million debt to zero in under four years. He recounted ordering full page ads across the United States and selling 18 million tires in two months to cut debt to 32 million, then trimming expenses and readjusting the business.
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Wireatone
Pirestone
Banka
Europe
United States
Bolivian Congress to Declare War in Chaco Dispute
Asuncion Paraguay Feb 22 Congress will meet Friday to formally declare war against Bolivia over the Gran Chaco border region. The long running 50 year dispute has seen hundreds killed in battles as both sides clash for possession of the resource rich area. The latest flare up renews the struggle with no official war status declared yet. Also listed: a player plane with 33 tolls for sale at 36.75 in light classifieds.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Congress
Bolivia
Gran Chaco
Government Hill Methodists Meet
A meeting for Government Hill Methodist Church members and friends to learn a seven day program led by Rev. W. G. Welburn Jr. at 7 45 p m on Wednesday. The church aims for every member to engage in Christian service using The Light and KTLA announcements. Dial Fannin 1231 for adwriter.
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Friends of
Covernment
All Methodist Church
W. G. Welburn Jr
KTLA
Fannin
Adwriter
Roosevelt 10 Get Free Hand in Government Reorganization
Washington February 22 Franklin D Roosevelt will have broad authority to rearrange government bureaus to pursue his pledge to cut expenditures by 25 percent. The Senate action followed by the House grants the incoming president power to reorganize agencies unless both houses veto with a two thirds vote. Hoover is expected to concur.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate
House
Hoover
King George Sits as Stob Guards Play New Tempo
London report notes King George I takes his throne room seat for the year’s investiture while the Stob Guards band performs the national anthem at a newly slowed tempo, reflecting a royal recommendation.
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London
George
Stob Guards
Telegraph pioneer Morse marks ninety sixth birthday
Minneapolis observer J W Morse, a third cousin of Samuel Morse and among the nation’s first telegraphers, celebrated his 96th anniversary yesterday with many congratulations sent by telegraph.
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Minneapolis
J. W. Morse
Samuel Mores
Barter Exchange Marketing Growth Reported
The marketing service division of the Bethel Chamber reports brisk expansion in barter exchanges. Industry observers note widespread spread of barter networks and growing participation among merchants and service providers across regions.
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Washington, D. C
Gerip
De‘bethel of Commerce
Laay
Chesterfields Mild Taste Claim Persists in Ad Copy
The copy argues no cigarette should be too strong or over-seasoned. It insists Chesterfields offer a near right taste, neither tasteless nor harsh, achieved by blending tobaccos for steady, satisfying smoking.
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