Labor delays drive in steel industry card
Washington February 5 The American Federation of Labor has rejected an immediate campaign proposed by John H. Lewis president of the United Steel Mine Workers to organize steel industry workers. William Green AFL president said the drive would begin in the spring.
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Flood Devastates Northern California Farmlands
California flood disaster leaves hundreds homeless and crops ruined as the Sacramento River and tributaries burst levees after sixteen days of rain. Four drowned, over 800 homeless, and property damages exceed 1 million dollars. Authorities warn of typhoid risk and evacuations continue near Merced and Paradise dam.
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San Joaquin
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Paradise Dam
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Utility Firm Seeks Review of Tax Deficiency Totals
Associated Gas and Electric company petitioned the board of tax appeals to redetermine income and profit tax deficiencies totaling about 40 million dollars for the five years ending 1933. Howard G. Hopson, recently investigated by Senate and House committees, was a key figure in organizing the holding company.
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Washington, D. C
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Board of Tax Appeals
Howard G. Hopson
Senate
House
Pension Officer Adds Seven To Staff In San Antonio
Robert L. Cook district supervisor of the old age assistance commission gains seven new employees. Orville Carpenter state executive director announced Tuesday increasing Cook’s office force to 22. The new staff members in San Antonio include L. E. McKnight G. A. Smith Ed A. Christian Sr. Mrs. Blanche Wright R. L. Bass Sr. W. L. Vinton and Mrs. Louise B. Weise.
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Orville
Carpenter
San Antonio
LE. McKnight
G. A. Smith
Ed A. Christian Sr
Blanche Wright
R. L. Bass Sr
W. L. Vinton
Louise B. Weise
Shelter Belt Funding Sparks House Clash
Washington February 25 The House Appropriations Committee moved to withhold 1,000,000 for the tree planting program amid controversy over the cotton report and AAA reaction Rep Johnson Oklahoma criticizes the expenditure while Representative Trusdway Massachusetts accuses the Agriculture Department of releasing the February 4 cotton report to provoke opposition to the AAA program.
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Plains States
House Appropriations Committee
Johnson
Oklahoma
Agriculture Department
AAA
Rio Grande Canal Project Favored Budget Move Reported
Representative Jolett Dempsey of New Mexico said Daniel Bell informed him that a $3,000,000 canalization project for the Rio Grande would be approved. Bills authorizing canalization from Texas 119 miles north into New Mexico are before Senate and House Foreign Relations committees.
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Washington, D. C
Jolett J. Dempary
New Mexico
Daniel W. Bell
Rio Grande
Texas
Cabatly Dese
Senate
House Foreign Relations
McClanahan Named as Special Judge for Seventy Third District
R McClanahan former assistant county attorney was elected special judge of the Seventy third District court by the BanAris Tonla Bar Association Tuesday morning. McClanahan will assume the bench during the illness of Judge Feenprick Stevens.
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Motion R. McClanehan
Seventythird District Court
Ban Aris Tonla Bar Association
BicClanahan
Feenprick Stevens
Seattle voters face mayoral race amid goofy derbies
Seattle voters in a Feb primary race for mayor feature 14 candidates. Mayor Charles L. Smith seeks reelection after a nationwide buzz over his gimmick events including a cac-put-ung-our and iceman kissing contest. candidate Stephen J. Cullen leaps from a wharf to prove fitness.
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Stephen J. Cullen
O Mara Recovering After Operation in Hospital
E. S. O Mara, chief deputy tax collector and assessor, is recovering in a medical and surgical hospital after an operation. He sustained an injury to a vein in his arm while working in his yard last Saturday.
Weather chatter lists regional temps and tides across multiple cities
A scrambled weather bulletin reports temperatures from many U S locations, noting cloudy or clear conditions, highs and lows, and tide times for several ports. It mentions sunup and sunset times, moon phases, and brief notes on wind and precipitation, reflecting a period newspaper format.
Midwest Faces Ice Jam Flood Across States
Long frozen rivers break up as guard stands firm in Illinois Pennsylvania Nebraska and Iowa against ice jams that could flood banks. Nebraska Nehama valley residents flee as Missouri River mouth jams. Evacuations near Annawan Illinois and Lost Creek Wever Iowa. Snowpack melts with sudden warmth while heavy rains threaten dozen states. cold wave forecast for Midwest. temperatures sharply above normal then plunge.
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Nebraska
Iowa
Nehama River
Missouri
Fee
Annawan
Lost Creek
Wever
Midwest
U. S
C. A. Donel
Chicago
Dust from Western storms coats New England snow
Weather officials report a brownish dust layer over fresh snow across Northern New England. Officials in Northfield Vermont say the suburban dust settled with last night’s snow, likely carried east by southwestern storms and mixed with sleet and rain.
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Boston
Northfield
Northfield Statem
United States Weatherbureau
Arrest of Redfern Hoax Author Shocks Paramaribo
Paramaribo newsman Alfred Harted was arrested and charged with attempting to obtain money under false pretenses after confessing to reporting Paul Redfern alive in Dutch Guiana. Washington treasury data show February receipts and outlays, while a separate report notes a burglary on Summit Avenue with $30 stolen and an office key taken.
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Dutch Guiana
Alfred Harted
Wasal
Paul Redfern
Firngles Fase
Teetotaler Forced to Drink Whisky in Dallas Robbery
C O Davenport a self described total teetotaler said two bandits accosted him last night, forced him into a car, drove him around Dallas for 15 minutes, robbed him, and forced him to drink whisky at gunpoint before the men fled. Davenport insisted he remains a teetotaler.
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Dallas
C. O. Davenport
Davenport
Tine Lock Bar to Talmadge Fund of Atlanta
Feb 25 report outlines legal threats by ousted officials William Harrison and George Hamilton to block access to the state vault via a time lock as Gov Eugene Talmadge orders suspension. Hamilton shifts funds to a bank, seizes treasury control, and authorities move to prevent successors from acting. Paul Revere reference noted for Texas events in Gonzales.
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Groveia
William 3 Harrison
George 5
Hamilton
National
Fgnor
Eugene Talmadge
Treasury
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