Revolts and Martial Law Hit Multiple Nations
Military measures were used in four of six disturbed countries, with riots and revolts sparking action in Ireland and other regions. Argentina faced ongoing unrest, Spain and Cuba declared martial law to curb outbreaks, and clashes involving communists and rebels flared in several cities. In Argentina, the government extended extraordinary powers. in Cuba, seven wounded as troops took over key towns during celebrations associated with Antonio Mella.
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Edia
Alwar
Ern
Augustin Justo
Argentine Congress
Santiiago
Kile
Entina
Rebela Ax
Vicente Buenos Aires
Ben Carlos
Corrientester
Cuba
Contel
Haand
Santiago
Santa Clara
Intanvas
Julia Antonio Mella
Germany
Governor seeks special power in Texas special session
Governor Ross Sterling asks the Forty third legislature for emergency legislation to validate sections for filling prospective vacancies. He cites doubt over authority to call elections for unvacated seats and notes cases including John Garner and Daniel Garrett. An opposing bill by Senator Walter Woodul would cover such contingencies.
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Austin
Texas
INS
Forty-third
Ross Sterling
John N. Garner
Daniel Garrett
Fouston
Garrett
Walter Woodul
Houston
New York Memorial Light Fails After Bulb Shortage
In New York, the famous eternal flame memorial to World War dead flickered out as maintenance delays caused by a requisition lapse left the beam dark. Park and water utility crews, questioned by officials, said the failure stemmed from funding or supply holdups and an updated bulb was not ordered in time.
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Jen
New York
Park Department
Intel
City Tax Collections Near $900,000 With Suspended Interest
Collections of city and school taxes during the interest and penalty suspension period reached 893,009.74 by Wednesday with more payments expected. Delinquent taxes accrued interest and penalties were paused from October 10 to December 31 and I additional payments of 40,000 to 50,000 were received. Resulting unpaid debt was reduced to a single 26,000 note, about 19,000 to pay it, and excess tax receipts could add 22,000 to 25,000 to the general fund.
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A. B. Birphens
Elty
Blebbens
Drinks Sold Dry Men Profitless in Tequila Case
Daniel Oliva netted nothing from alleged tequila sales to federal agents during the New Year period. He received 10 cents per drink. a final $500 bond was posted. Testimony at a hearing before U S Commissioner Paul A Lockhart disclosed the case details and the drinks were retained as evidence.
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Daniel Oliva
United States
Paul A Lockhart
Oliva
Garner Would Push Filipino Measure
Lt Speaker Garner told newspap ers today that if President Hoover vetoed the Philippine independence bill he would favor an immediate vote on overriding the veto. Garner said he had no official information that Hoover would veto and unless later message.
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Washington, D. C
Garner
Permen Today
Hoover
Suspect Named in Clubbing and Robbery Case
A clubbing and robbery incident leaves a victim at Robert B. Green Hospital with wounds on the bend. The wounded individual, identified as FM Pesky of 1823 West Travis Street, named a suspect described as a RUIApOUL. The assault occurred Wednesday near the club scene.
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Pesky
Travis Street
Robert B. Green
Police Recover Stolen Blankets Across City Pickup
Theft of 30 blankets from a truck was reported by G. Leith at 222 Beau Regard. Blankets were later recovered and one man was arrested.
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Pollon
G. ©. Leith
Beauregard Alreet
Texas Senate Salaries Cut and Widespread Jobs Debate
Report details salary reductions for Texas state employees, from 3750.8 days to 2.50 stipends, with only Bob Barker and a private secretary retained. Employes reduced from about 130 to 83 amid fiscal crisis. Senator Poage’s relatives ban and a push to cut lawmakers’ daily pay accompanied a plan to curb patronage and newspaper subscriptions. Austin session opens with Stevenson chosen as speaker, Woodul as president pro tem, and large crowds seeking jobs amid a costly political maneuvering. Congressional committee advances McReynolds plan for U.S. participation in a world economic conference.
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Raweus
Sesson
W. R. Poage
Waco
Senate
Poage
Stat
Austin
Texas
House
Coke H. Stevenson
Junction
Walter Woodul
Houston
Witt
Washington
Treas
Stevenson
A. B. Denteon
Canizo Springs
Dabnson
Johnson
Bolt
Medical minds gather at Fifth district post-graduate meeting
The Gun ter hotel hosts two republics’ top physicians with U S and Mexican attendees. Speakers include Maj P B Baratjag Lieut Col Francisco R Var Bas Maj L B Boto Col Adolfo M Nicio and Dr Gerardo Vereia from Mexico City. The program spans internal medicine ophthalmology urology and surgery with notable talks on rheumatic manifestations in children cancer of the larynx and head injuries. The opening session drew about 560 doctors from America and Mexico, including Dr W T Davis and Dr Walter Estell Lee. Dr E H Cary of Dallas addressed medical economies and policy.
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Gunter Hotel
United States
Mexico
Aliion
Maj
P. &. Barajag
Feancisco R. Var= Bas
L. B. Boto
Adolfo M. Nicio
St. Anthony
H. L. Kirkham
Houston
Ernst Sacha
G. Louis
C. &. Emmet
St. Louis
W. T. Davis
Washington
E. G. White
Dallas
William ¥_ Braasch
Rochester
Minn
Augh McCullough
Frank C. Nell
University of Kansas Medical School
Gabriel Tucker
Philadelphia
Sachs
Louis
Bule
Nell
Leon Bloch
Chiuoago
Joseph Colt Bloodgood
Baltimore
Walter Estell Lee
University of Pennsylvania
Rowling
Miranda
University of Mexico
Open Forum Letters on Public Service Car Fares
An AN Tetters to the editor complains the Public Service company should aid the unemployed without hardship. A reader recalls walking 1 hour 18 minutes home after work, noting car fare costs are supported by riders. The author praises officials for fair treatment of employed workers and argues for relief for unemployed riders. Another unemployed contributor adds support.
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Wight
Public Service Company
Whale A
Relief Committee
Public Service
Tax fairness claim sparks mayoral tax debate
J B Gentry argues that wealthier owners should bear all taxes while renters and poor residents lose voting rights and protection. He cites Bid Williams as noting 20 percent pay all tax, and calls for wealth owners to shoulder the entire tax burden.
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the Light
Hyan
J.B. Gentry
Senate Reports Embargo Request For Arms to Warring Nations
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee today favorable reported a resolution authorizing the executive to place an embargo on arms to nations at war or threatening war. President Hoover requested such authority in a special message to Congress, noting Geneva convention constraints make uptake impossible.
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Senate
Washington
1. C
Bootleggers Rest From Raids Amid Court Demands
Federal investigators pause raids as federal district court accelerates criminal cases to two per day. Agents must stay on hand for potential sudden testimony in ongoing cases.
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Federal District Court
Windows Damaged by Hoodlums at Crockett Elementary
Principal Herman Hirsch reported to police that unknown assailants fired a barrage of dimes at Crockett Elementary School at 2800 West Commerce causing broken windows in six classrooms. Hirsch, president of the fifth district, thanked the members for their cooperation. A talk will conclude with lectures and papers Thursday.
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Crockett Elementary
West
Commerce Street
Herman Hirsch
Fifth District
Senate Farm Relief Debate Dampens Hope for Bill
Washington reports Sen Dickinson warned Hoover that emergency farm legislation in the House is dead, with Democrats losing hope as amendments make the measure top heavy. The bill faces a Senate test, while House negotiators push to finish votes on dairy and peanut provisions amid fresh amendments.
Amendment Would Aid Dairy Men
Washington D C Jan iala The dairy products amendment to the emergency farm bill in the house is expected by its sponsors to mean 4 cents a pound additional on retail butter and 1 3 tent on a quart of milk Representative Andresen Republican of Minnesota who chairs the amendment said today that further amendments must be made throughout the bill before dairy products could be included entirely in the price fixing provisions These amendments propose to pay the producer 85 cent a pound bounty on 80 per cent of his butterfat product won beginning 30 days after enactment of the bill and running until July 1
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Washington, D. C
Dickinson
Hoover
House
Lowan
Senate
Prannix
Besin
Usines
Agriculture Committee
Jones
Jan. i
Andresen
Minnesota
Winher
Chase National Bank Transfers to Young Executives
In New York on January 11, the helm of Chase National Bank shifts from Albert Wiggin to two younger executives, Winthrop W. Aldrich, 47, and Charles S. Meffain, 46. Wiggin retires as chairman of the governing board, nearing 45 years of service.
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New York
Chase National Bank
Albert Wiggin
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Nid Charles
Do It Yourself Health Aid Promises Quick Relief
A garbled ad style text touts a home remedy claiming fast relief for congestion and pain. It markets a “formula” to knock colds and clear sinuses, urging readers to try a cheap, easy solution. Read as a rough promotional fragment with unclear product names and assurances.
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Coke Stevenson
Center 38
P. L. Anderson
San Antonio
W. T.savage
Berlin
Danzig
Poland
Anish Free State
Owen Ovolfy
Eivil Guards
Mrnres
Cavan
de Valera
Cosgrave's
Farmers League
Dall Kireann
Dee Jane Tr
Holobrook
Finance
Maveretti
Neard
E. H. Cary
American Medical Association
Cary
Association
Sim R. Thompson
Kerrville
Open Forum
Ainette
Blue
King C. Giiletta
Prise
Senator Galls Farm
G. G
Representative Rainey
Rainey
Aldrich, M’cain
Chase Helm
Adeettisoranit
Vane
Hill's Corona
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Dee 2
Lee Rig
Alt Cafeteria
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