Roosevelt program shapes new Congress as leaders rally
Democratic leaders work to push Roosevelt programs in the opening of the twenty fourth Congress. Senate plans already favor a stronger majority on committees. Arkansas Democrat Len Robinson and Oregon Republican Charles McNary head a tentative arrangement to give the majority two more members on key committees, boosting Democrats' influence. House Democrats hope to fix leadership, while Republicans resist any cut of GI Bill strength. White House focus remains on the president's budget and policy priorities.
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Bankhead Victory Forecast in Democratic Caucus
Bankhead of Alabama predicted victory in the Democratic caucus tomorrow while California's Les, backed by his state's delegation, argued the South's speakership gives the West or North a path to the other top post. Senate leadership was seen as ceremonial, with Robinson leading Democrats and McNary Republicans securely in place. All eyes also waited on President Roosevelt's relief recommendations, deemed the paramount issue.
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GHTY VOTING CHANGE ASKED
Absentment of the city charter seeks to require nominations for city officials at regular party primaries instead of special elections. Aimed for a May 9 city election vote after gathering 5000 signatures. Petitions call for July fourth nominations every two years and that elected officials begin January 1.
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Visitor Seriously Ill in Hospital
Miss Margaret Jordan sister of Mrs Charles Cresson is critically ill in a local hospital after appendicitis operation. She came to San Antonio recently with Major and Mrs Cresson after visiting her home in Scranton Pa. A brother Daniel Jordan arrived from Scranton Monday night.
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Ecranton
Daniel Jordan
Scranton
Weather roundup lists multiple cities with clear to various conditions
The report compiles weather across many US cities noting clear skies in several locations such as Abilene Albuquerque and Corpus Christi while others show varying conditions. Temperatures are listed for numerous cities including Atlanta Houston Jacksonville and New Orleans with highs and lows typical of a regional forecast for the day.
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Thiet Nedeed More Pistols Thiet Nedeed More Pistols
Chicago police report a 22 year old man, Frank I Murray, attempting to robs a railroad warehouse with three revolvers. Two night watchmen disarmed him after he entered, and Murray drew a third pistol as he was subdued. The incident ended without further violence.
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San Antonio Gaming Bailout Sparks Downtown Shuffle
Downtown gaming operators announced a temporary retirement as Sheriff West prepared crackdown measures. While major rackets paused, minor games and mint vending machines remained. owners claimed immunity and vowed no raid impact as night clubs kept gambling quiet.
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Albert W. West
West
Yeland
Bexar County
Father of New Jail Guard Dies at 93
Cecil Lipscomb, newly appointed guard at Bexar County Jail, asked for leave to attend his father J Lipscomb’s funeral in Galveston. J Lipscomb, 98, a pioneer peace officer and former sheriff of Waller County, died there.
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Imaye
Galveston
Lipscomb
Waller County
New Year Dawns Peaceably in Saar
In Saarbrucken the new year opened peacefully under international patrol as clashes eased ahead of the January 13 vote on the territory’s nationality. League of Nations officials report relief after days of tension and police prepared for the balloting period.
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Saar Basin
Saar
League of Nations
10 Day Attack of Hiccoughing Ends in Missouri Hospital
Jefferson City January 1. After a 10 day bout of hiccoughs, 75 year old HH Packers of Cole County Jammer ended his spasm in a hospital here. Doctors fear recurrence as he recovers from paralysis after December 22 stroke. A night of rioting followed yesterday's gunplay causing multiple injuries.
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Cole County
Death of patient after tumor removal shocks Dallas
In Dallas on January 1 Sophie Johnson died after a 1255 pound tumor was removed from her abdomen last month. Doctors had hoped she would recover and leave the hospital within a week, but death followed a second operation to remove a drain tube.
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Sophie Johnson
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