Seven Major Bills Pushed By New Administration
Washington May 20 A new Roosevelt era program aims to push seven major bills through Congress before adjournment on June 19. Some relief measures may be dropped to finish the session, with emphasis on blue sky banking reform public works and railroad reorganization while delaying arms embargo and foreign debt revision actions.
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Washington, D. C
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Senate
Steagall
Midgets Kept in Mexico May Block Chicago Visit
Immigration officers barred four members of Singer's Midgets troupe from reentering the United States at Laredo Mexico. The group had been touring Mexico for six months and aims to reach Chicago for the world fair. An appeal to Washington seeks permission for all 15 performers to cross the border.
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Chicago
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Mm Ene Tope
Washington
Rangers Still Missing Near Alpine
Ranchers Art Hatnold and John Rollins abducted by Mexican bandits on May 8 were reported released three days ago but had not reached the border by night. They were seized on Mexican soil while seeking stolen horses and were believed en route to the border with heavy rains delaying progress. The abductor was credited to outlaw Candelario Baiza. Senate consideration of independent offices appropriation bill ahead. house passed.
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Alpine
Art Hatnold
John Rollins
Big Bend
Hannold
Rollins
Candelario Baiza
Eseuges
United States
Juares
Piedras Negras
Banks and wife face jury overConstable Prescott murder
In Eugene Oregon on May 20 seven men and five women began deliberating the case against newspaper editor L A Banks and his wife Mrs Banks charged with killing Constable George J Prescott in Medford last March. Defense called Banks a fearless editor fighting for the common people while prosecutors urged the death penalty.
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Ore
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Nia
L. A
Banks
American Jewish Congress urges US stand against Nazi persecution
Bernard Deutsch, president of the American Jewish Congress, urged the Roosevelt administration to take a firm public stand against Nazi persecution of Jews in Germany. He said American Jews will persist in mobilizing opinion until the United States clarifies that its historic policy of freedom and morality remains alive in relation to Jews in Europe and elsewhere.
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Washington
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Rumania
Senator King protests fast action on trust laws in Senate
In Washington on May 20, Senator King Democrat of Ulsh protested wholesale abandonment of antitrust laws amid reorganizing industry during the economic emergency. He urged the nation move slowly to avoid destroying the present system of competitive conditions.
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Washington, D.C
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Senate
King
Ulsh
Hubby's Acts In Card Game Wins Divorce
May 20. Testifying that their separation stemmed from her husband Robert W. Staur's conduct at a bridge game, Mrs. Ethel Staur, a junior high school teacher in Columbia, was granted a divorce today. Staur did not contest the suit. Her maiden name Roberts was restored after the divorce.
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Ethel BR
Slaur
Columbia
May
Robert W. Staur
Staur
Roberts
First Lady Asked to Fair First Lady at First Lady's Day
Chicago May 20. Century of Progress officials tentatively set Monday June 5 as First Lady's Day at the exposition. Mrs Helen P Dawes wife of exposition president Rus/ G Dawes expects Mrs Roosevelt to attend, possibly en route to Los Angeles to see her son.
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Chicago
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Century of Progress
Iacklin D. Roosevelt
Helen P.wes
Rusius G. Dawes
Washington
Los Angeles
Filllat
Hearings in Oil Suits to Resume in Texas
Hearings in the store's said trust suit against 15 major oil companies will be resumed Monday with L. E. Flinn testifying before Special Commissioner George H. Shelly. Flinn, an executive of the Texas Petroleum Marketors association, has been summoned to present records of the association's activities in Texas refined products marketing.
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Austin
INS
L. E., Flinn
George H. Shelly
Flinn
Texas Petroleum Marketor's Association
Texas
Death Case High Bail Set in Ridley Murder
In New York on May 20, Arthur Hoffman and George Goodman agreed bail of 850000 each after confessing to 210000 thefts tied to the murder of East Side real estate figure Edward Albert Ridley and his secretary Lee Weinstein. Prosecutors say the case ties to multiple crimes, with motives centered on the fake will and large bequests.
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New York
Arthur Hoffman
George Goodman
Edward Albert Ridley
East Side
Lee Weinstein
Hastings
Ridley
Weinstein
Hoffman
Goodman
Best Fire Record Earns San Antonio Low Key Rate
San Antonio achieves the lowest key rate and a 15 percent good fire record credit, the maximum, after a state survey of 432 cities. Commissioner Phil Wright notes 1892 was hard for large cities but San Antonio saved residents about 275000 in premiums this year compared with Dallas and Fort Worth. Houston shows about 34 percent higher rates.
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Phil Wright
State Flae Insurance Commission
Wright
Phample
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Dallas
Houston
Fort Worth
Cavalryman Accused in Wife’s Death Over Bonus Army Rout
World War I veteran William Phillips alleges his wife Margaret 46 died from injuries after being ridden down by a cavalryman during the bonus army rout in Washington last summer. He demanded an autopsy to confirm cause of death despite records listing medical ailments.
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Bonus Army
Washington
William Phillips
Margaret
Phillips
Rich U.8 Heiress to Marry Prince in Paris June
Paris May 20 Miss Barbara Hutton America's wealthiest heiress will marry Prince Alexis Mdivani in Paris on June 40. Franklyn Hutton father of the bride's former consent after a long conference with the prince. Mdivani reportedly waives claims to any portion of Miss Hutton's substantial inheritance.
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Paris
Barbara Hutton
America
Alexis Mdlvani
Franklyn Hutton
New York
Louise Aster van Alen
Mrilvant
Miss Hutton
Forges Clash in Ecuador Ends in Rebel Retreat
In Guayaquil on May 20 a nine hour battle between Rio Bumba rebels and loyal government troops killed many on both sides. Rebels retreated to their city and fortified defenses near Alo Babba while fighting continued near San Andres. More than 2000 men participated in the clash.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
INSI
Rio Bumba
San Andres
Alo Babba
Dallas Bakers Reach Pay Increase Across City
More than 400 Dallas bakers will get pay raises next week averaging over 10 percent, boosting the local payroll by more than $50,000 annually. The increases follow President Houstwell’s appeal to employers to maintain workers’ purchasing power amid a recent one cent per loaf bread rise in Dallas.
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Dallas
Houstwell
Automotive upgrade features noted in fragment
The text mentions large capacity batteries, extra powerful brakes, contoured upholstery with special coil springs, smaller wheels, and a lower overall vehicle height. These clues indicate a concept or description of enhanced electric or compact car design.
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