Hauptmanns Visit Sparks Mixed Reactions Among Patriots
German author Herr Hauptmann visits New York and comments on humanity’s repentance while praising American intellect. Ford announces plans to invest 300 million dollars, hire 100000 workers in Detroit, and produce 1.5 million engines yearly as part of a vast manufacturing push. AWall Street short selling probe looms as insiders face scrutiny. Mrs. Eleanor Letterson funds oxygen therapy for a dying baby gorilla in Washington, D. C., highlighting philanthropy amid a note on economic optimism.
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Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Trinity
Generally fair Sunday with low around 54 degrees and highs near 70. Light to moderate winds from the west to northwest, shifting to northerly later. West Texas also expected fair conditions on Sunday with similar light winds.
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President Signs Bill to Broaden U S Bank Credit
President Hoo signs the Glass-Steagall bill expanding Federal Reserve credit to bolster economic recovery. Treasury and FRS preparations aim to unleash vast gold resources for savers and banks, easing collateral rules to speed rediscount and credit flow to agriculture industry and commerce.
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Abortive rescue as 36 miners trapped in mine disaster
Pocahontas Virginia officials say 36 miners trapped for 14 hours in the rain main of the Boissevain mine likely perished from the explosion or inhalation. The grim scene ended with the surface return of the doomed men as the rolling Virginia hills darkened.
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132 500 000 Road Loan Measure Is Passed by House
The House approved a bill authorizing 132.5 million dollars for emergency highway construction. The measure, stalled during a four hour debate, allocates 120 million for federal aid highway work and 12.5 million for roads in forests, parks and Indian reservations. Funds flow to states as loans repaid over ten years after 1993.
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Hoover to Run as Dry as Borah Says
Washington Feb 27 President Hoover will run as a dry, Senator Borah of Idaho, a leading prohibition voice, predicted today. Borah showed little concern over the movement launched by New Jersey Republicans for a wet plank to 1932 platform.
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Flames Destroy Shed Near Fort Sam Houston Barracks
A shed adjoining the posh Fort Sam Houston recruiting barracks was destroyed by flames of unknown origin late Saturday. Military fire units prevented the fire from spreading to the nearby Lie Seventh Signal Service Company barracks.
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Fort San Houston
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Pilot and Passenger Injured in Orchard Crash
In a loader snowstorm a biplane crashed in an orchard near here tonight injuring pilot William Carney age 27 of Rochester and passenger Donald Ducelon 24 of Milton.
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Man Found Slain in Gang Feud near Greenwoun New York
A murdered man was found in a burlap-wrapped body on a wooded embankment near Slovilng Mountain. Police suspect gang involvement as they investigate the feud and rediscover the victim's mutilated remains. The case involves a possible shooting with the body initially reported with bullet sounds.
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New Jersey Delegates Instructed For Hoover At Convention
Trenton Feb 27 Delegates to the Republican national convention receive instructions to favor repeal of the eighteenth Amendment and to back the renomination of President Hoover. The directive signals party stance on Prohibition and leadership in the 1932 campaign.
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Ludendorf Asked to Read China Army
London dispatch reports General Ludendorf, famed German WWI militarist, invited by China to assume supreme command of the Chinese National Army in a move described as an attempt to reorganize national defense amid rising tensions. INS wire notes the proposal aims at modernizing strategy and securing loyal leadership during a period of strategic reform.
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Capone Likely to Start Prison Term at Once
Chicago February 27 Capone's conviction and 11 year sentence were affirmed by the United States Court of Appeals prompting plans to sentence him immediately to Leavenworth. The decision ends Capone's bid for a new trial on income tax charges and the defense may seek a rehearing or direct Supreme Court review within 20 days. Capone remains in Cook County Jail under tight guard ahead of transfer Monday night.
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Japanese Chief Visited Wounded Soldiers in Shanghat
Lieutenant General Kenkich Ugeda, commander in chief, toured Japanese mortuary and field hospitals at Shanghat, where wounded soldiers cheered the visiting leader amid the wartime relief gesture.
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Pershing Recovers at Washington Hospital After Attack
Washington February 22 reports General John J. Pershing resting comfortably and recovering at Walter Reed hospital from a strike of tyringilis.
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Bandit Escapes Trapped in swamp near New Orleans
New Orleans February 27. An alleged bank bandit escaped from a swamp near the city while 500 Vigilance officers waited to take him from the swamp. The suspect fled in a stolen automobile after breaking through the lines.
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Shanghai Dances White Cannon Boom
In Shanghai on February 27 the International settlement festivities continued despite bombardment. American marines, Shanghai volunteers and British troops clashed in soccer and rugby games while telephone girls in the clubhouse provided bulletins. Tonight, dances dominated at the Cathay hotel as shells fell nearby.
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Funds for 6 1 Bank Sought to Reopen in Texas
A Texas delegation led by former Governor Dan Moody left for Washington to obtain funds from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for a reorganization plan of Citi-Central Bank and Trust Company of San Antonio, one of the city’s largest banks that had closed. Governor Ross Sterling said state laws permit using the funds, addressing questions about a failed bank accepting outside aid.
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INSI
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Washington
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Sterling
Akron Crash Laid to Moffett Order
New York February 27 Rear Admiral Moffett ordered the Akron mission after weather was deemed unsafe by ship officers. Lieutenant Commander Charles E. Rosendahl told the Navy investigating board at Bakehurst New Jersey that the dirigible's disabling was investigated.
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Bakehurst
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Blind Wife Wins Decree After Four Year Vow
Chicago story reports Mrs Sylvia Rickey, long awaiting her beloved voice, obtaining a divorce from Theodore Rickey after eloping six years ago. The decree cites desertion and she requests no alimony.
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Canadian Mounted Seeks Recruits for Patrols
REGINA February 27. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police launch a recruiting drive to maintain their record of getting their man. Extra strength will be added to border patrols and policing in the province. The latest recruit details are incomplete in this report.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Iberia
Japs Offered 77 Manchuria Truce
MUKDEN February 27 Gen Ting Chao commander of Chinese forces in northeastern Manchuria offered to cease hostilities with Japan. Simultaneously Chinese services agreed to allow Japanese victims to evacuate the battle area to Russia if escape via the Chinese Eastern railway to Harbin could not be secured.
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Sunburn Victims on Pacific Beaches
In Los Angeles on February 27 hundreds of beachgoers suffered sunburn as an estimated 2800 people lounged at Hermosa Beach and an equal number crowded Venice and Ocean Park beaches. The scene was marked by widespread exposure and discomfort among locals.
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TOKIO TRUCE PLAN DISCUSSED AT LEAGUE MEETING
Tokyo indicates willingness to a truce if Chinese forces withdraw twelve and a half miles from contested areas. Chinese and Japanese delegates clash on terms with Yen accusing Tokyo of ultimatums. No final proposal delivered, and League secretariat awaiting a second proposition while hostilities continue in Meikeder region.
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Japan renews truce offer to Chinese in Shanghai
Tokyo officials report renewed Japanese proposal to halt hostilities if Chinese troops withdraw 20 kilometers from Shanghai. Despite instructions to resist mediation, policy aims to end the dispute with a neutral zone. European and Chinese reports of a possible truce are denied.
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Einstein backs boycott of Japan to ease Shanghai crisis
Dr Albert Einstein urged a broad economic boycott of Japan at a Pasadena campus gathering. He said such action by the United States Britain Germany and France could end eastern squabbles at Shanghai and in Manchuria, arguing the move would pressure Tokyo to halt aggression.
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127 Solons Sign for Liquor Referendum
Washington D C petition drive for repeal of prohibition gains traction as members of the house reach 127 of 145 needed signatures to force a vote on the eighteenth amendment referendum. After early pledges, more signatures were added as the day progressed and the chamber continued deliberations.
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Washington, D. G
Disciples Rally as Love Clinic Seances Probed
A chaotic Chicago report describes a controversial love wave séance exposed by state inspectors during a meeting led by self styled professor John Hugh Lally. Authorities sought evidence to end the séances amid loyal followers and questions of medical practice. In another dispatch from overseas, Japanese forces pressed a major assault on Klangwan with heavy casualties reported on both sides.
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MacArthur Heads U S Army Carabaos Ceremony
General Douglas MacArthur was installed as grand paramount carabao leader at a Military Order of the Carabao gathering. The group, a mix of army and navy officers with Philippine insurrection ties, held a festive notable event in the capital.
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Japs Raid Korean Office in Colony
Japanese soldiers and police raided the headquarters of the Korean provisional government in the French concession at Shanghai. Korean leaders had evacuated the building and nothing of value was seized, according to a statement issued by the Korean commission.
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Washington
O. G. Fee
Shanghai
Hitler greeted by frenzied crowd at campaign opening
Adolf Hitler, Fascist leader and presidency candidate, enters the large sport palace to much applause. Twenty five thousand people, waiting two hours, cheer wildly and shower him with flowers as he begins his campaign.
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Missouri couple proud parents of nineteenth child born
A Sedalia couple welcomed their nineteenth child last night a 17 pound girl born to Mr and Mrs James R Murray. The family includes five sets of twins among the fifteen boys and four girls in the clan.
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Sedalia
James R Murray
Ex Kaiser Wilhelm II Cancer Report Denied
Doornhouse in Doorn Holland denied to International News Service that Kaiser Wilhelm II was suffering from throat cancer. A spokesman said the former emperor is healthy and taking daily walks.
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