Defense Fights to Ban Wood Testimony in Hauptmann Case
Court hearings focus on whether a wooden ladder fragment and related wood samples should be admitted. Witnesses including Boehler and Koehler describe wood identification methods and milling processes as defense challenges the expert's qualifications and the relevance of the evidence in the Lindbergh kidnapping trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nerals
Wtrenchard
Peacock
Hauntmann
Enkler
Hauptmann
Pope
Cramer
Peatock
Boehler
Stat
Madison
Wes
U. S. Forest Products Laboratory
Wilentz
A. Tam
A. T
Koehler
Meade
Whente
Haupbmann
Boyart
Koeher
Pose
Irenchard
Hope
Trenchard Age
Hopewell
Millard Whited
Sourland Mountain
Joseph Depwmings Dorn
McCormick
Lumber Meron
Fie
Halgan and McClelland
New York
Lunber
Dorn
Milly
Koehter
Wiliam M. Beluister
Halligan and MecIelland
Nationa Lumber and Millwork Company
Bronx
David Hissely
Mauptmann
Lawrence Miller
Counterfeiting Wave Sweeps the United States
Treasury official Hassan W. Foran told House members the country faces severe counterfeit conditions. He cited a rise in counterfeit currency and coins, urging strengthening of Treasury appropriations to combat the problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Washington, D. G
W. H. Foran
House
Treasury
Texas forest service buys broad acres for reforestation
Washington report states the forest service planned to purchase 754,416 acres across fast and Southeast Texas for reforestation purposes. The move aims to bolster forest cover and support environmental restoration efforts in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Texas
Washington, D.C
Texas
Forest Service
Frost Damage Hits Texas Citrus and Veggies Hard
San Antonio dispatch reports heavy frost across the Lower Rio Grande valley damages on winter crops. Citrus and peaches show variable losses while tomatoes, peas, onions and strawberries suffer set backs. Farmers estimate overall losses near twenty five thousand dollars, with business warming as spring crops delay.
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Fearfall
Pearsall
San Antonio
Poteel
Cuba
California
Winter Garden
Florida
Fred Mally
Mally
Kerrville
Kerrie
Blanco Oats
Charles Crist
Blanco Banker
Blanco
Federal State Market News Bureau
Rio Grands Valley
St Donna
Raymondville
Edin ‘Birg
San Benito
Harlingen
Las Freanog
Miss Don
Mercedes
Esek
Nichols
Forestry Chief and Ickes Clash Over Control
New York January 23 A jurisdictional dispute between Secretary Ickes and the forestry service flared into the open as A. Silcox chief of the agency took issue with Ickes over supervision of forest and park conservation. Silcox, addressing a game conference, disagreed with the interior department transfer proposal, marking the first public discussion by both officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ickes
Forestry Sevice
DP. A. Silcox
Silcox
Willy
Cab
Interior Department
Forest Service
Agriculture Department
Bilcox
Mexico Oil Workers Strike Demands Contract Revisions
Twenty thousand Mexican oil field workers walked out in Mexico City demanding revised collective contracts. Major targets were the American owned Huasteca Petroleum Company, a Pan American Petroleum subsidiary, and the Teitelbaum owned Comipatis Mexicana de Petroleo el Aguile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Aférican-owned
Huasteca Petroleum Company
Pan-American Petroleum
Comipatis Mexicana de Petroleo el Aguile
Zacatecas Governor Wounded in Rebel Ambush
Mexican rebels attacked a National Railways train in Durango and Loreto wounding Governor Cuauhtemoc Esparza and killing two passengers amid three weeks of federal campaigning in Zacatecas and Durango.
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Zacatecas
Mexico City
Jen
Durango
Cuauhtemoc Esparza
Loreto
National Railways
Huey to Call Salons on Oil Tax Rebate
Baton Rouge reports say Senator Huey P Long planned to reconvene the Louisiana legislature in a special session Sunday or Monday night to implement an oil tax rebate deal with Standard Oil. Long did not confirm the reports. The move aims to make good an agreement to rebate four fifths of a five cent per barrel refining tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Long
Standard Oil Company
Report on Ginnings in January 1934 Census Bureau Totals
Census Bureau reports ginnings in January 1934 totaling 9.920348 sunning bales and 191,020 ton d bales, including 13053 American-Egyptian bales. January 16 figures show Texas with 2,292,468 ginned bales, year over year comparisons note declines from 12,546,799 running bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
B. C
Census Bureau
Texas
Italy Blames Ethiopia for French Somaliland Slayings
Rome dispatch reports official Italian blame toward Ethiopia for the massacre of 97 residents in French Somaliland. Italy accuses Addis Ababa of failing to control border tribesmen and rejects Ethiopia's defense as weak alibi amid European diplomacy tensions.
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Ethiopia
Italy
Rome
Gan
Talian
Sagero
France
Woman Denied Gln GUSTODY White Plains Case
In White Plains New York on January 23 a Supreme Court Referee denied Mrs. Helen Stary Brock Josephson custody of her 10 year old daughter Constante Brock. The child is awarded to wealthy maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Samuel Starr who accused their daughter of abandonment and unfit behavior. The mother may visit Sundays 1 to 5 pm at the Starr home.
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White Plains
Helen Stary Brock Josephson
Park Avenue
Constante Brock
Supreme Court
Joseph Morscheuser
Samuel Starr
Constance
The
Starrs
Dope Addiction of U S Doctors Told in 1930s Hearing
Narcotics Commissioner Harry Anslinger told the House Appropriations Committee that one in every 100 American physicians is a dope addict. He sought 1,249,000 dollars for the federal push against the narcotics curse and noted addicts among physicians are ten times the general rate, urging power to jail or license physicians aiding dope peddling.
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U. S
Washington, D.C
Iarry Anslinger
House
Anslinger
MeSatrah
Nevada
Narcotics Bureau
Robinson Reported in South Carolina Kidnap Suspect
Ward says a mannish looking woman seen near Winnsboro in a car with a machine gun is believed to be Thomas H. Robinson Jr. 26, a Tennessee man sought for kidnapping Alice Speed Stoll. Police shifted focus across the country, abandoning a disguise theory as details appear in classification 23.
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Columbia
D. C
Alr. Ward
Winnsboro
Thomas H. Robinson Jr
Alice Speed Stoll
Houston
Louisville
South Plains men plan gold prospecting trip to Honduras
Five Lubbock area men led by attorney W. D. Benson Jr plan a placer mining expedition in Honduras. The party includes John W. Cain, J W Metace, George Hood, and Lloyd Franklin of Amherst. They intend to sail from New Orleans to Puerto Cortes then travel to Tegucigalpa and the danal river to seek gold on E A Burke concessions formerly owned by Burke estate since 1887.
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Lubbock
South Plains
Jalan Tver
Honduras
W. D. Benson Jr
John W. Cain
J. W. Metace
George Hood
Lioyd Franklin
Amherst
E. A. Burke
Burke
Louisiana
Calles Ill as Father Recovers
LOS ANGELES January 27. Distinto member of the Galles family suffers illness as Gen Plutario Ellas Calles, former president of Mexico, recovers from gall bladder infection after an operation. His son Rodolfo Calles, Mexican minister of communications, is stricken and readmitted to a hospital with a recurrence of an old disorder.
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Los Angeles
USI
Diness
Galles
Plutaren Ellas Celles
Mexco
Rodolfo Colles
Governor Allred rules out clemency for Lane execution
Governor James V. Allred indicated he would not interfere with the Friday execution of LaRoy Lane for the Dallas policeman Cecil Chapman murder. The pardon and paroles board had recommended unanimous clemency denial, and the governor signaled he would closely review the board’s recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Austin
Jamies
Allred
LaRoy Lane
Cecil Chapan
Dallas
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Pardinis
Chinese Reported Attacked by Japs Near Chahar
Chinese dispatches from Kilgan reported 2000 Japanese and Manchukuoan troops attacked three towns in eastern Chahar province. Tub sikon near the Chahar Anehl border was fired on from the air and shelled. Other attacks hit Kuyuan and Tungchetze in Chahar province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghal
Kilgan
Ghaher Province
Tubsikon
Chahar- Anehl
Kuyuan
Tungchetze
Chaher Province
Calotabs Parade as Cold Remedy In Ad Tone
An old advertisement promotes Calotabs as a thorough intestinal cleanser and blood purifier for colds. It claims Calotabs purge toxins and aid Nature in throwing off a cold. The ad notes pricing: twenty five cents for family package, ten cents for trial.
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Olit
Emerson
Laredo
Mexico
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Rio Grande Valley
Terang
Jothmug
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Charles Kingsford-Smith
Charles Adans
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Joske’s Sac Basement
Women’s Arch
Enna Dettick
Dr. Drake
Cheier Nb
Temand Atreps
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the Light
Miltaze
McCully
San Perro
Waler Pd
Maccrna Plex
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