Capitalist fatally beaten in Hollywood assault
James Peters a 57 year old Portland capitalist, was beaten in Hollywood after he and his family were accosted late at night. He died later at the hall of justice after a guard summoned medical aid. An inquest was ordered.
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Los Angeles
James Peters
Capitaliat
Portland
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Hollywood
Hall of Justice
Peters
Prom George Phillipe
Secre
Philips
George J. Hill
Inquest
E& Hollywood Tall Bar
Phillips
Omega Oil Backache Relief Claim Ad
An old patent medicine advertisement promotes Omega Oil as relief for backache pains soreness and lameness in joints and muscles. It touts rapid results from a 35 cent bottle and urges readers to buy from druggists nationwide for rheumatism sciatica neuritis neuralgia and lumbago.
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America
LULAC Launches Pay Poll Tax Drive in San Antonio
The League of United Latin American Citizens starts a paid poll tax campaign in San Antonio to register Mexican citizens. Henry Castillo Gus A Garcia and Adolph A Garza are named a committee to direct the effort. The group calls itself non political and non partisan and states it does not care how people vote, only that they vote.
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Lulacs
San Antons
League of United Latin American
Henry Castillo
Gus A. Garcia
Adolph A. Garza
Castillo
Carter Glass 81 as Banking Bill Drafted in Senate
Virginia's Carter Glass age 81 marks birthday while drafting a sweeping banking reform bill. The veteran senator vows no speeches and unveils a plan to freeze and restrict bank holding companies and prohibit new holding entities.
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Washington
INS
Carter Glass
Virginia
Senate
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Glass
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Federal Reserve System
State School Board Starts New Setup in Austin
The state board of education convened with new officers and members. Dr J C Blair of Kerens was elected chairman and James Strong of Carthage vice chairman. New members include Homer C DeWolfe of Austin and Max Thunker of Dallas. L A Woods and R S Bowers denied a break in relations, noting only differences of opinion.
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State Board of Education
J. C. Blair
Kerens
James Strong
Carthage
Ben GO. Oneal
Wichita
Homer C. DeWalfe
Max Thunker
Dallas
L. A. Woods
R. S. Bowers
Proration Hearing Set for March 15 by Texas Commission
In Austin, the Texas railroad commission announced no further hearings on oil proration until March 15, signed by all three members. Commissioner Jerry Sadler had previously indicated January hearings would be needed.
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Austin
INS
Texas Railroad Commission
Jerry Sadler
Equal Rights Bill Reintroduced in Congress
The equal rights amendment returns to Congress after controversy among women's groups. Introduced by Representatives Luddow, Guyer, and Kenedy, the measure would guarantee equal rights for men and women under U.S. law subject to its jurisdiction.
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Washington
Ludlow
Indiana
Guyer
Kansas
Kenedy
Maryland
United States
Bing Place
Davis urges citizens to write to their leaders for 1939 prosperity
George H. Davis, president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, told a national CBS radio audience that many national problems could be solved in 1939 if every farmer and businessman wrote to their senator and congressman with ideas. He said 1938 shows a higher business level than 1937 but the upturn depends on the average citizen. He warned there are no shortcuts to prosperity.
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Kansas City
George H. Davis
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Nis
Davis
U S Movies Draw Well in Britain
Britain paid Hollywood 36 960 000 pounds in royalties for American films over the past three years according to a board of trade report released today in London.
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U. S
Britain
London
Great Britain
Hollywood
Board of Trade
GE Texans to Cotton Meet in Washington
The agriculture department invites 50 cotton producers from 16 Southern and Far Western states for a three day session in Washington to discuss farm program criticisms and marketing controls for this year's crop. A December referendum approved strict quotas with a 3 cent a pound penalty for excess bases and officials named include Williamson Day and others from Texas and nearby states.
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Washingmion
Agriculture Department
AAA
Examinations Set At San Antonio Junior College
First semester exams start January 17 and run through January 21 at San Antonio Junior College, director J C Nelson announced. Registration for the second semester begins Monday January 23. An ice skating party on January 21 marks the exam finish.
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L.A
San Antonio Junior College
J.C. Nelson
Junior College Students Association
Kin of Couzens to Be Married in Bloomfield Hills
Margot Couzens Chewning daughter of United States Senator James Couzens and Mrs. Couzens will marry Herbert Bryant of Alexandria Virginia in Bloomfield Hills tomorrow afternoon. The couple will reside in Alexandria after the wedding.
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Detroit
Margoty Couzens Chewning
United States
James Couzens
Couzens
Bloomfield Hills
Herbert Bryant
Alexandria
Home Cough Remedy You Can Mix Easily At Home
A simple home cough remedy made by dissolving sugar and water into a syrup then adding 2% ounces of Pioex from a druggist. The Pine and guaiacol compound soothes bronchial membranes, loosens phlegm, eases soreness, and aids sleep with a pleasant taste. If not pleased, money is refunded.
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