Verbal Tilt as Seabury Questions Mayor on Equitable Bus Franchis
In a heated session Seabury pressed Mayor on backing for the Equitable Bus Company. Walker denied knowledge of stock ties and rejected Seabury's insinuations, claiming no financial stake and asserting he sought no stock in the project. The exchange touched on Delaney, Young, Mitchell, and other figures connected to finance.
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Seabury
Equitable Bus Company
Walker
Delaney
John H. “Delaney
Elty Transportation Board
Peabucy
W. Burchard
General Electric Company
Equitable
Owen D. Young
William Wondin
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
Equitable Buscom
Mitchell
Equitable Company
John E Fastings
Equitable Paneilsg
Hastings
A Call for Citizens to Save Congress from Itself
In a column the author rages at congressional leaders and urges a nationwide group of eminent citizens to gather on the Capitol steps. The piece argues for a sober, nonviolent display of public disgust to awaken patriotic responsibility and push Congress to act during a grave national crisis. It insists something must be done to mobilize the power of America before the country’s fate is sealed.
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LaGuardias
Patmans
America
Congress
House
Senate
Hearst Urges Definite Program For Calm Congress
William Randolph Hearst argues Congress must pursue a definite constructive program to restore confidence, stimulate business, and relieve unemployment. He blames the administration for discrediting leadership and urges representatives from all walks of life to unite behind a sound plan rather than denunciations.
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Congress
Colby
Capitol
Senate
House
Brazos Island harbor project gains tentative approval
Washington May 25 The house rivers and harbors committee gave tentative approval to Brazos Island harbor improvement in Texas. Army engineers propose an entrance through Brazos Santiago Pass 25 feet deep and 200 feet wide at a total cost of 2 358 000 with a Laguna Madre channel 85 feet deep and 100 feet wide costing 400 000. Additional cutoff channels include Port Arthur 260 000 and Brownsville 1 975 000. A few hundred dollars invested in your own business can yield financial independence.
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Washington, D. C
House Rivers and Harbors Committee
Brazos Island
Texas
Army Engineers
Brazos-Santiago Pass
Laguna Madre Lo
Port Axhiir
Proposed Tariff On Copper And Oil Sparks Editorial In Mexico
In Mexico City on May 25 the El Universal Grafico ran an editorial condemning the United States tariff proposal on Latin American copper and petroleum as economic war. The piece warns the law ignores international relations and future conditions, challenging the sincerity of neighboring power's professed friendship.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Tlariff
el ‘Universal Grafico
Man Who Killed Wife Given Life
John Kozin a 41 year old foundry worker who confessed to burying his wife last October in a chicken coop after striking her with a hammer was sentenced to life in the state prison at Jackson. He had earlier claimed she was buried while alive but later said he could not have done it and that he forgave her before she died.
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Muskegon
Mich
John Kozin
Jackson
Koziin
Ashe
Tim
Presbyterian Church Moderators Race at General Assembly
Denver reports a lively contest for moderator as the one hundred forty fourth General Assembly opens. Seven candidates seek the denomination’s top post, with possible nominations from the floor. Current moderator Dr. Mudge of Philadelphia is of note. Fort Worth has bid for the 1993 assembly. Several requests press for action on questions including a Sioux City presbytery resolution condemning most motion picture films.
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Denver
Presbyterian Church
One Hundred Forty-Fourth General Assembly
Lewis Grymair Mudge
Filadelphia
Fort Worth
Texas
Presbytery
Sioux City
Towa
U S Trade With China Edges Up Despite Turmoil
Frederick W. Hike, U.S. consul at Canton, said in Los Angeles that American trade with China rose despite foreign aggression, interest upheaval, and Chinese currency depreciation, calling China one of the few nations with increased trade.
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Los Angeles
China
Frederick W. Hike
United States
Conmul
Canton
Decrease in World Wheat Forecast
Washington May INS reports early indications of a somewhat smaller wheat crop in the northern hemisphere outside Russia and China and a slightly smaller carryover. Wheat supplies this summer are expected to be less burdensome than last year according to the Bureau of Agricultural Economics.
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Washington, D. C
Russia
China
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Three-Year Term for Stealing Dress in Kansas City
George Carey of Grove Oklahoma received a three year prison term after pleading guilty to breaking a store display window and stealing a dress intended for his sweetheart's birthday. The May 29 sentencing was reported from Kansas City Missouri with reference to the theft and its motive.
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Kanbas City
George Carey
Grove
Okla
Carey
German Admiral Franz von Hipper Dies at 68 in Apoplexy
In Avton a Germany Admiral Franz von Hipper aged 68, famed leader of the German scouting squadron at the Battle of Jutland, died today from apoplexy. Treasury reports from Washington show May receipts of 4.51 million dollars, expenditures 15.49 million, balance 446.61 million, with customs duties for 23 days totaling 13.70 million.
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Auvtona
Germany
Franz von Hipper
Jutland
Treasury Reponts
Washington, D.C
Treasury
Stops Skin Itching In Two Minutes
An old ad promises rapid relief from various skin conditions and parasitic troubles using a topical remedy. It claims instant relief from itching and irritation and promotes Shustrine Co products as the solution. The copy reads like a late stage classified advertisement with dubious claims and archaic wording.
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Haring
New York
Faboe
Fue Mays
Wellen
Alker
McNabor
Hoover Dam
Commerce Department
Bureau of Jrds and Docks
Navy Department
F Kreugee
Stockholm
I. Jk
Joestroem
Feuger and Toll
Ivay Kreuger
Maalch King
Paris
Ibself
W. R. Hearst
Bram
Crockett
GETZ
Jurvate
Exterminators, Inc
San Antonio
TRXAA
Finjoy
Fiays Motoring
Ion
U.S
Antfeanlie
Shustrine Co
Delmar
Hercules
Sears. Roebuck and CO
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