Governor Allred Urges Broad State Aid, Tax Reform
Governor Allred, in a alliterative inaugural message to the Forty-sixth legislature, urges sustained leadership and broad funding. He calls for annual appropriations for elderly aid, dependent children, aid to the blind, and teacher retirement, while noting the challenge of financing social security needs. He criticizes lenient criminal penalties and urges reform toward stricter, balanced punishment and empowered judges.
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Writer Brands FDR as Dangerous Radical in Senate Hearing
Elizabeth Dilling, self titled author of anti-Communistic books, urged a Senate Judiciary subcommittee to prove President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt are dangerous radicals. She labeled Frankfurter Brandeis and several senators as radicals while claiming Wellx Carter’s prejudice villains overdue for scrutiny. Senators Borah Norris smiled as she denounced many prominent figures as radicals.
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Additional Rains Forecast for Los Angeles Area
A weather forecast predicts more than an inch of rain in the first 10 days of 1989 with more activity midweek. Meteorologist J Henry Jathoe says the new year starts fresher as coastal systems bring showers as far inland as Abilene and Lubbock. Temperatures near 68 daytime and around 42 at night with variability across the region.
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Boston Truck Strike Ends in Compromise
A seven day strike by 6000 Greater Boston truck drivers and helpers ended after workers accepted a wage hour compromise. Governor Selden Stall dismissed? No, Seltonstall appeared to urge action as state boards moved to sign contracts to free billions of dollars worth of perishable goods stranded in terminals and at wharves across Boston.
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Lights at 5 A.M. Sadler Plea Lights at 5 A.M. Sadler Plea
Railroad Commissioner Jerry Sadler asks why Capitol office lights cannot burn before 6 A.M. He arrived at 5 P.M. today and was told by night watchmen that it is not customary to turn on lights before 6. Sadler writes to the board of control requesting permission to burn the lights earlier or, if denied, to allow coal stoves in his office.
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Flooding Drenches Liberty Area After Record Rainfall
In Liberty on January 11 a cloudburst dumped seven and a half inches of rain overnight, with seven inches falling in a two hour period. Streets and yards were flooded, drainage failed, and roads were impassable. Officials feared the Trinity River would flood further.
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Yankee Boss Ruppert Near Death Reported
Col Jacob Ruppert beer and baseball magnate lay near death in his Fifth Avenue home after a bout with pneumonia bishop rites were performed and doctors offered little hope. The long time owner of the New York Yankees strength showed signs of recovery as he spoke to his aide Albert Brennan. Family members including his brother George were summoned to his bedside. Ruppert's fortune ranged between 70 and 100 million dollars across brewing real estate and baseball holdings.
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Duce Ritler to Demand Colonel
Rome dispatch reports an imminent showdown over Germany's internal demands and Italy's territorial ambitions as Chamberlain arrives in Rome. Georg Gaudo and Dazio D’Italia press voices align with Mussolini. Mussolini seeks a formal Italian outline of grievances against France and with German backing plans to press for solutions.
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Chaperau Pleads Guilty in Jewelry Smuggling Case
Ex convict and film broker Albert M Chaperau and comedian Jack Benny face charges for smuggling 2131 worth of jewelry into New York on October 7 Benny testified before a grand jury and was released on 1000 bail Benny and Burns Nauer tied to the inquiry over customs evasion while Benny defended his innocence and was indicted alongside Chaperau Burns pleaded guilty to smuggling while Lauer also admitted guilt. the probe widens as nations in Europe move toward mobilization amid Mussolini and Hitler talks.
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Ambassadors warn of spring war risk from Germany and Japan
William Bullitt and Joseph Kennedy testified before Congress warning that Germany and Japan may spark a new world war this spring. They said Russia’s Far East actions and Germany’s push in Europe threaten U.S. interests and urged strong defenses. Critics called the disclosures propaganda while some lawmakers urged careful analysis of broader defense needs.
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Celebrities Questioned in Buckner Bond Inquiry
A group of film figures including Loretta Young and Miriam Hopkins faced federal questioning over William P Buckner Jr tied to a 61,000,000 Philippine bond deal. John Walsh and Louis F. Maged led the probe with involvement from the Securities Exchange Commission as attorneys and investigators pursued mail fraud allegations.
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Representative Sumner says no woman ready for presidency
Washington dispatch reports Representative Deasie Sumner, Republican, says she would consider a woman candidate but doubts any woman would want the burden of a national campaign this year. She spoke to reporters yesterday.
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Burns Fatal to Texas Farmer in Fire
A Texas farmer died from burns after a blaze destroyed his home. His son Winston, 23, and his wife were rescued by the elder man who later died in Mineral Wells.
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Italian Held for Ransom Near Peiping Hills
Italian postal commissioner Frank Poletti was seized by bandits 20 miles south of Peiping while on a hunting trip. Two servants were released yesterday. three Chinese aides and Poletti remain captive. The Italian embassy says kidnappers demand about 7000 yuan, and negotiations are underway.
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O Daniel to Lose Pair of Teeth
Governor-elect W Lee O Daniel suffers a stiff neck and pain from two abscessed teeth. Dentists advise removal, with the governor to enter office next week minus two teeth and a lingering neck discomfort.
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Britons Convicted for Killing Arab
JERUSALEM Jan 11 Poor British constables were convicted today on charges of slaying an Arab they had taken prisoner. William Wood was sentenced to three years, J Mansell one year, Phillip Crossley and George Crossley one year probation each. They said they killed Mohammed Tiaddad when he tried to escape. Officials cited the prosecution as proof of British impartiality in quelling the Arab revolt. Police tactics had been attacked by the German press.
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Pope Approved by Senate Committee
The Senate Agriculture Committee approved James P. Pope former Idaho senator for the TVA board of directors and instructed Senator Thomas to seek Senate confirmation the next day. The report also notes January weather effects including blooming flowers and migrating birds near Easton Pennsylvania.
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Health board heads clash over San Antonio pit privy project
Dr A Berehelmann denounces the county health department for opposing sanitary work on the WPA pit privy project in San Antonio. He cites Mayor Quin's office, notes delays and higher costs from missing orders, and urges stronger cooperation to expand privy construction, with 5000 needed.
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Death of Treasury's General Counsel Oliphant
Washington dispatch reports the death of Ferman Oliphant, 54, general counsel of the Treasury and adviser to President Roosevelt. He died at Naval Hospital after a weeklong heart condition, and was noted for drafting the controversial profits tax and for frequent presidential consultations on major issues.
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Egg Prices Hold at Record Low Level
Chicago dispatch reports unseasonable warmth disrupts hen laying pushing egg prices to record lows. Cold storage eggs on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange traded down to 34 cents per dozen two weeks ago, now offered around 25 cents. Fresh eggs yesterday sold for 20 cents per dozen.
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Death Claims Last Sabine Pass Witness
George W. Stockholm Ag, son of a Dowling ally, dies at Bennett. He remembered the Civil War Sabine Pass action of 1863 and Dowling’s capture of two federal gunboats. The obituary notes his witness status and links to the famed battle.
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