MacArthur warns on world tensions amid arms race ranks U S third
Washington report shows General MacArthur telling a House subcommittee that global military strength shifts threaten peace. He cites United States as 17th in land力量 strength among nations and notes others expand while U S forces shrink. Davison and Foulois back an enhanced air program. He warns of unsettled world conditions and unreliable treaty safeguards.
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Washington, D. C
Douglas MacArthur
United States
Heass Appropriations
Macarthur
War Department
Geneva
Nome
Nocd
Russia
Col Ing
Mizstasppi
Ussia
Khe Tish
Ihe
France
Italy
Spain
Japan
British Empire
Poland
China
Rumania
Syechuslovakia
Jugoslavia
Switzerland
Sweden
Turkey
Belgium
Greece
F. Three Davison
Aselstint
Far Aviation
Vosition
House
Davison
Army
Navy
Foulois
Jolat
Dayston
Donudental
War Bill Carries $31,584,000 for Cul War Costs
The appropriations committee reported a war bill for the coming year with $273,079,000 for military and $72,743,000 for non military activities, a net drop of about $110,000,000 from the current year largely due to non recurring emergency construction. Major items include $80,388,000 for rivers and harbors maintenance, $12,903,000 for Mississippi flood control, $11,108,000 for the Panama Canal, and $26,000,000 for the National Guard. The bill also funds the Army Air Corps and pay for the Army, while withholding some budget lines such as $1,000,000 for Citizens Military Training Camps. The measure would alter training, mobilization, and procurement programs and allows limited Air Corps plane purchases.
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Washington, D.C
Jun
House
Jin
War Department
VAM
Sacramento River
California
Panama Canal
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
West Point
Army Air Corps
Army
Collins
National Guard
Air Corps
Bil
Randolph
Budget Bureau
Belgian Workers Strike Over New Taxes in Charterel District
About 14 000 workers in Brussels including 10 000 minors and 4000 metal workers began a 24 hour protest in the Charterel district against new taxes. Employers threatened to lock out workers as the strike started today.
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Brussels
Inn
Minora
Charterel
Soviet Ship Sends Distress Signal Reported in Tokyo
A terse dispatch from Tokyo cites a Soviet vessel sending a distress signal. The Ochitehi wireless station and a news agency received the message. details remain unclear as to location or status of crew.
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Tokio
Renga Gepanen
Ochitehi
Shamar Sakhalin
Congress Debates Banking Deficiency and Farm Bills
Senate weighs a Glass banking bill and a first deficiency bill while committees revise shipping and beer legislation. Hearings on veterans benefits and tax appeal reforms continue as lawmakers hear experts and officials. House looks to farm and oil measures, with appropriations and bankruptcy notes shaping the agenda.
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Senate
Commerce Committee
Max Winkler
New York
Krenger
Joint
Green
A. F. of Land
Payne
Judiciary
House
Appropriations Committee
War Department
Benale
Curlin
Joint Irrigation Committee
Thio Sought for Torture Robbery Near Capitan New Mexico
Three men who tortured and robbed R A Hunnicutt and his son Dee 29 at their Capitan area ranch were sought by authorities. The assailants knocked, tied with barbed wire, threatened with pistols, and burned the son's feet with gasoline after demanding money from a cattle deal. The father offered the money to spare his son.
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Carrizo
N. M
R.A. Hunnicutt
Tanchuman
Dee
Capitan, N. M
Housa
Seguin Holds Man on Check Charges
Seguin reports a well dressed man named L. Ri Wright, 40, of Fort Wes, arrested Monday afternoon for passing worthless checks across several businesses. A sheriff’s search found $0.11 in cash and 11 uncashed checks on his person, valued from four to fifteen dollars.
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Seguin
L. Ri ‘Wright
Fort
Wes
Australian quake damages houses in New South Wales towns
An earthquake struck early today in New South Wales towns including Goulburn and Wass, shaking homes and damaging structures for about one minute. Local authorities report damaged walls and scattered debris as residents assess the impact and emergency crews respond.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Ind
Hownes
Goulburn
Wass
Italy Nabs Gang Making U S Bills
Rome police break up a counterfeiting gang printing Amor tan fifty dollar bills and marking them for seventeen dollars and sixty cents. Five men arrested as authorities tighten actions against fake currency rings.
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Italy
U. S
Rome
Legislature Pay Row Echoes Across Texas Capitol
Austin January 12 The Texas Legislature split over pay cuts with the House rejecting the Senate action reducing daily pay from 10 to 8 dollars. An amendment would keep House members at 10 dollars while Senate pay stayed at 8. Leaders accused each side of politics as the chamber debated pay and retrenchment along with trimming state workforce.
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Austin
Senate
House
Preston Anderson
San Antonio
WT. Pape
Corpus Christi
Anderson
Tom Deberry
Bogota
W. R. Poage
Waco
Will Marlon
Hillsboro
Shenker Coke Stevabeni
Junction
Stevenson
Martin
W. H. Wiggs
Paris
Sterling
R. L. Batts
Edward M Crane
Dallas
Robert L. Hole Hday
el Paso
University of Texas Bayer of
Regents
Batts
Sterlingers
Ben F. Tisinger Garland
H. Cherosky
Houston
Tom Garrard
Lubbock
Board of Education
Hic
Texas Bankers' Asenciation
Carmine State Bank
Wild West Party Planned at Church by Travis Park Methodist
A Wild West themed party is planned for Friday at Travis Park Methodist Church. George Pickens and George C Baker Jr lead as adult councillor and director of religious education. Ten ranch groups, each with its own foreman, will host cowboy stunts for guests. Dr and Mrs Walter Anthony are honored guests.
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Travis Park Methodist
Acho
George Pickens
George C. Baker Jr
Walter Anthony
Swift and Best Rheumatic Prescription Ad
An old drug advertisement touts a rheumatic remedy priced 85 cents, promoting Allenru and Allonin with phrases about uric acid reduction and rapid effect. It claims a money back guarantee and lists Sommera Drug Stores as sellers.
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Swift
AU Sommera Drug Stores
Lowell donor of super college sum revealed in Massachusetts
Lawrence Lowell of Harvard University was the donor of an anonymous gift of $1,900,000 for the support and education of 24 "super students." The plan, to begin next September, frees 24 of the nation's most brilliant scholars from financial worry as they pursue higher studies.
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Ocamoeriage
Mass, Yan
Ju Wal
A. Lawrence Lowell
Bareyard University
China in the Sino-Japanese War moves troops and tension rise
Reports from Shanghai and Shangh kai detail Chinese mobilization with units trains moving toward Manchuria and Shantung while Japanese forces in Manchukuo maintain a tense peace near the Great Wall. In Shanhaikwan fighting subsides slowly as negotiations begin and both sides signal prolonged conflict.
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Shanshi Province
Sung Che-Yan
Campaiga
Japan
Sung
Bhantung
Nanking
China
Jenol
Tientain
Launchow
Great Wall
Shang-Chen
Pang-Ping-Huan
Kallu
Chaoyang
Giuchang
Yao Wang-Mian
Tax Reform Proposal Aims At Equitable State Load
The governor supports retrenchment to cut state costs without crippling services and favors a mixed tax plan. He endorses continuing ad valorem property taxes for local needs while proposing a sales and income tax mix for state funding. He praises prison reforms and defends East Texas oil field policy, criticizing a joint committee report and urging longer terms for officials.
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Tunis
Mfe
East Texas
Commonwealth
Chicago
River probe favored in senate committee report
A resolution for a senatorial investigation into working conditions on the Mississippi River was favorably reported by the Senate Commerce Committee. The measure seeks inquiry into practices affecting crews and cargo operations along the river corridor.
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Washington, D.C
Mississippi
Nine Reds jailed at Mexico City protest
Nine Communists were arrested in Mexico City on the fourth anniversary of Julio Antonio Mella's death. They had distributed Wondbus urging a Mexican Reds rise against the government while the wake with Tone Modotti, an Italian artist model, was held.
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Mexico City
Jan
Julio Antono Mella
Tone Modotti
Conference Urged for 16th District in Texas
Uvalde January 13. District chairman D. W. Price urged all fifteenth district county chairmen to meet and set a definite primary date to select a Garner successor in Congress. Tentative plans call for a first primary February 18, a runoff March 4, and election likely March 24.
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Uvalde
Tohn N. Garner
D. W. Price
Chicago Consul Aveleyra Named New Laredo Head
Chicago consul Aveleyra is appointed to replace Alejandro Macrinez as Mexican consul in Laredo. Macrinez will be sent to Los Angeles. Aveleyra has years of service in the Mexican consular corps and previously served in El Paso and Nogales.
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Chicago
Laredo
W—Robel Aveleyra
el Chiccago
Alejandro V. Macrinez
Los Angeles
Aveleyra
United States
Europe
el Paso
Nogales
Manin Regime in Rumania Quits
In Bucharest the government under Premist Anny has resigned, signaling a significant political change in Romania. The report notes the collapse of Manin’s administration and the cabinet’s departure amid ongoing instability.
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Manin
Rumania
Bucharest
Zan
Reuters
Today
Premist
Anny
Brother Held Ins. Ailling Brother Held Ins. Ailling
The report describes a linked shooting case in which a man named McCoy is pursued after an alleged attack on Doolittle. The incident occurred after a dance at a Fredericksburg road inn, with three gunshots heard along Houston Street near the Vogue. Police and traffic officers responded to the chaos, and Doolittle was rushed to a local hospital while McCoy was taken into custody.
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MrCoy
H. HB. Wiseman
Miss. Doolittle
Gunterhuust Root
McCay
Wiseman
Fredericksburg
Wis
McCoy
Houston Street
Vogue
Sccne
Dooliblie
W. Cockrell
Houston
Navarro Street
Herd
Nunlers
Toler
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