Washington debates war bill funding for guards and units
In Washington during January, Rep Collins of Mississippi outlined war bill provisions. He supports using all funds to boost soldier offensive power while opposing broader personnel costs. The National Guard funding faces a closer look with estimates and a potential compromise.
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Budget Bureau
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Family of Seven Burned in Ohio Home Explosion
An early morning fire in Shelby Ohio destroyed a one story home killing seven family members. James Miller, his wife Beatrice, and their five children aged two weeks to nine years died. Miller died hours later from burns after trying to save his family. He had warned his father in law A W McGregor as flames spread from a coal stove igniting a bed area.
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Civilian Altitude Record Approved in Rome
In Rome on January 3 the Interhaline Aeronautic Club approved a civilian altitude record for tourist planes of 9282 meters set in December by Renato Donati. The previous mark, held by a French pilot at 79M meters, was surpassed after Donati announced a December 8 record of 9500 meters but his claim was rejected pending instrument verification.
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Tivlian
Renato Donati
Inter Halinme Aeronautic Club
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Veget able Compound Claims Relief for Dizzy Spells
A Struthers reader from Fourth Street describes using a vegetable compound after dizzy spells disappeared. The note mentions improved appetite and increased energy, and references a promotional call to action for more information.
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Struthers
New Year Reception Highlights San Antonio Event
Clara C Pancoast hosts a New Year reception at the E B Chavidler home with Mrs J E King and guests decorating reception rooms, hosting tea and coffee, and a music program featuring Evelyn Duerler and Miss Ire Mue Nethery. Numerous local debutantes and university students attended, with social chatter, theatre events, and ongoing club entertainments noted.
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Betty Mueller
Evelyn Duerler
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Farm Loans Follow Sun Northward From Rio Grande Valley
The Houston branch of the agricultural credit corporation reports 46 loans totaling 288912.47 through January 1, primarily to Rio Grande valley farmers to fund urgent vegetable crops and strawberry operations. As planting shifts northward, county committees expand contact networks for quick financing and a harvest-based repayment plan.
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The
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President Hoover Returns to Work After Restful Fishing Trip
President Hoover, rested from a nine day Palm Beach vacation, arrived in Washington at 6:04 a.m. and went directly to the White House to resume work. He faced a mail load and a cabinet meeting before continuing with his day. In Moscow, Soviet officials discussed rationing and price controls as bread and meat costs rise.
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English snobbery debate in AU letters page
John Hargreaves argues that the English are not dominated by an aristocracy and that perceptions of snobbery are often mistaken. He notes Americans’ frequent comparisons with Europe, cites a Literary Digest observation about German views, and defends the broad, educated nature of English society against caricature.
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John Hargreaves
Buses create traffic jams and unsafe back view signals
The Light To editor criticizes city bus placement and a proposed rear stop light idea as worsening traffic. Buses cause sudden braking in jams, endangering riders and drivers, amid a chaotic city transit scene. A separate bank robbery in South Bend saw a Western State Bank hold up by three men netting between 17 000 and 15 000.
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Western State Bank of
Chinese Halt at Shanhaikwan Ends Major Battle
Rengo News Agency reports the battle of Shanhaikwan ended at 2 p m with a Japanese combined land sea and air assault routing Chinese forces. Chinese retreat toward Twanchaw after heavy losses. Japanese casualties include one lieutenant and one sergeant killed with many wounded. A Tuipunese destroyer turned back amid the action. Chinese troops move from Chinwangtao, while Japanese forces prepare to pursue. Bixty Japanese women and children from Chinwengtao were evacuated to a warship for protection.
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League of Nations Receives Report on Shanghai Conflict
The foreign office announced to Geneva that China notified the League of Nations about the Shanghai fighting but did not protest against Japan. Beijing says Chinese troops will resist Japanese advances as the situation develops.
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Foreign Office
League At Nations
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Japan
Oklahoma Fourteenth Legislature Opens With Budget Balance Act
Oklahoma City January 3. The Fourteenth Legislature convenes with a budget balancing bill as the main item. Governor William H. Murray, whose forces dominate the Assembly, will deliver the message to lawmakers this afternoon.
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Oklahoma City
William H. Murray
Assembly
Lawminlers
Baby Girl Joan Macy Born to Screen Couple in Hollywood
Hollywood couple James Kirkwood and Beatrice Powers welcome a daughter named Joan Macy. Friends congratulate the pair as Beatrice left the film nest for the screen.
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James Kirkwood
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Beatrice Powers
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Joan Macy
G O P Plans to Pay Off Debts for 760000 Deficit
Washington January report quotes Everett Banders, RNC chairman, outlining plans to erase the party's 760,000 deficit swiftly ahead of upcoming congressional elections. He also supports keeping Sandra as publicity chief and maintaining Washington headquarters. In Leavenworth, John Gregg, Brownsville banker, began a three year prison term after pleading conspiracy to misapply over 250,000 dollars.
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D. C
Everett Banders
Republican National Committee
Sandera
Gregg
Leavenworth
Kan
WNB
John Gregg
Brownsville
Texas
Burglary at Limehloe Laundry Prompted by Alarm
Thieves broke into the Limehloe Laundry and Dry Cleaning at 617 North Finres Street Tuesday. They pried the gate, used a sledgehammer and punches, stole small change and about $5, opened a safety deposit box with receipts from the last two days, then fled after triggering the alarm.
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Adlerika Claim Promises Fast Relief for Digestive Woes
An advertisement touts Adlerika as a quick solution to intestinal stasis and stomach gaff, claiming it cleanses the bowels and restores normal function. It targets women concerned with health, nervousness, and intestinal discomfort, listing symptoms and urging readers to act.
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