Flying tanks promised to revolutionize modern warfare
In Linden New Jersey on January 25, 1933, inventor J Walter Christie discusses a flying tank uniting army navy and air forces. He claims one flying tank could equal ten thousand soldiers and argues U S costs could be kept under 33 0 million. with such units, he says America would be impregnable and defend against aggressors via strategically placed tanks capable of rapid deployment.
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Smay
Ani
Linden
N. J
International News Service Today
J. Walter Christie
Christie
United States
Nagel for intestinal poisons and bowel health
A period advertisement promises quick relief from nagging side pains by taking Nagel Cream to purge intestinal poisons. It claims the product causes no cramps, costs only a few cents daily, tastes pleasant, and can save time and money on doctor visits.
Flying tank seen as aid in air and ground warfare
A feature describes a two model flying tank with wings or ground wheels, claiming 120 mph flight, 60 mph terrain, and 90 mph road speed. It would detach from planes or act as aerial catapult equipped with six rubber wheels, capable of taking off in 150 yards and aiding heavy combat planes.
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Christie
WAR VET CHIEF SPEARS IN 3.A
William J. Conley, national commander of the Dieables American Veterans of the World War, toured San Antonio with Incal chapter officers after arriving Tuesday. He spoke at city hall about veterans legislation, urging economy not to harm veterans, and warned the next war date is near. Conley served 14 years in the regular army and was twice cited in action. He was introduced by local commander E. C. Presnall and was to depart Wednesday afternoon.
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Los Angeles
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Dieables
San Antonio
Incal
City Hall
E. C. Presnall
Solons Weigh Tax Substitute Amid Deficiency Bill Relief
Congressional sponsors of a tax refund amendment vetoed by President Hoover consider a new provision to review refund mailings. Comptroller General McCarl may draft language as Senator McKellar seeks to direct the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation to examine refunds over 20,000 and place funding into the accounting act.
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Washington, D. C
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McCarl
Senator McKellar
Tennessee
Joint ‘Congressions Committee
Internal Revenue Taxation
Soney
Proposed British Rail Cuts Refused
London insiders report workers across England refuse wage reductions 4 16 percent proposed by Sir Harold Morris head of the national wages board. The stance signals continued labor tension amid broader cost cutting efforts in the rail sector.
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London
England
Sir Harold Morris
National Wages Board
Sir Harold
Capone in Atlanta Prison Turns to Religion Amid Loneliness
Ex convinct No 35 503 sheds light on Al Capone at Atlanta Penitentiary serving 45 years for tax frauds. He attends church nightly and Sundays, aided by fellow inmate 75 Louis gang member, while pressuring guards for favors. Capone remains cautious, still connected to Chicago, reacting to Nitti’s shooting with private grief and threats. He spends time reading, writing letters, and awaiting potential early release milestones.
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International
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Louis
Capone
Chicago
Frank
Nitti
Capone Nitti
Nutt
Auto Park Robbery Report At Dricken Ridge Park
A visitor’s car at Dricken Ridge Park was broken into on Wednesday. Thieves stole items valued at around 640 dollars, including a monkey themed trinket and other personal belongings. Police are investigating the incident.
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Libby Holman Torch Songs Ended In Philadelphia
Philadelphia report notes Libby Holman Reynolds ending torch songs after husband Smith Reynolds death. Niece Louisa Jenney says the actress seeks quiet retirement and is in hospital for a nervous breakdown. Child born two weeks ago in same hospital where Lopez? medical text, infant Berson weighed 2 pounds 12 ounces at birth, in incubator, expected to gain weight. doctors say recovery progress uncertain.
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Holman Reynolds
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Del
Reynolds
Berson
Abatement of Nitti Income Taxes Granted by IRS
Washington January 25. Frank Nitti enforcer of the Capone gang was granted an abatement of 285 724 dollars in income taxes by the internal revenue bureau. The reduction covered years 1925 to 1928 for bookkeeping errors and did not include cash. Nitti faced prior charges and had been sentenced to Leavenworth 18 months and fined 19 000 for nonpayment of federal taxes.
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Frank Nitti
al Capone
Chicago
Internal Revenue Bureau
Wittwav
100 Nicaraguan Militiamen Slain Near Jinotega
Reports from Bluefields Nicaragua state over 100 men of a national guard unit were killed near Jinotega last night by a strong Sandinista force. The casualty toll comes amid fighting across the region as liberal forces press operations in central Nicaragua.
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Bluefields
Nicaragua
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Jinotega
Weather forecast notes for Wednesday and month summary
Fragmented weather data shows normal conditions for Wednesday with light precipitation and an inch estimate. Reports indicate monthly rainfall near January norms, with an accumulated deficiency of 0.76 inch since January. Observations include sunset times and lunar phase details for midweek.
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Pay Payout Change for Army Officers Voted In House
Washington Jan 5 The house adopted an amendment to the war department pay scale proposed by Representative Taber to cut longevity pay and save about 3.5 million dollars a year. The plan bases computation on West Point graduates after 1922 affecting roughly 12 000 officers with about 5000 already in service.
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Representative Taber
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New York
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Taber
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Currency Bill Action 15 Halted in Congress
Washington January 25 Current currency inflation proposals collapsed for the term of the session after the Senate rejected the silver coinage plan 56 to 18. The Glass-Stengal act expansion remains in force for a year and may be extended. House plans to begin hearings on Somers silver monetization bill next Monday. Senate Democrats Wheeler Long proposals to cheapen the gold dollar were tabled after hours of debate as Glass and Reed warned of economic collapse.
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House
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Montana
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Virginie
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Veteren
Chinese Women Aid Y W C A Drive to Raise Funds
The International Institute members led by Mrs J W Francis organize a fundraising drive for the Y W C A with 150 workers contributing 5743.75 in the first week and goods totaling 28654 by campaign end in January. Leaders include Mrs Florence Corrington and Mrs T E Wu with team members Katherine Eng May Wong and Mabel Leung. A luncheon featured reports and prayers. a furnished rental ad and Navy department budget notes follow.
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Mise Rebecca Ation
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Hi. Bascam- Watts
Laurel Heighty Methodist Church
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Culbertson
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