Senate Battles Over Naval Funding and Radio Reform
The senate defeated the president on naval appropriations by 49 to 27, advancing three cruisers with a mixed party vote. A substitute for radio oversight created a five member Federal Radio Commission with initial powers, guiding stations for a year before commerce secretary control. Farm legislation moves, with Haugen bills to follow. Norris calls surplus tax funds toward the national debt amid party divisions. Nebraska potato growers note strong export potential as seed potatoes gain value in Texas markets.
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Senate
House
Federal Radio Commission
Secretary of Commerce
Congress
King
Utah
Harrison
Mississippi
McNary
Nebraska
C. Y V. Svoboda
Texas
Rio Grande
Cammeron County
Cammeron
Villagy
Hidalgo
Farmers’ Union
Norris
Alliance Man's Death Linked to Debts of 3 Day Bride
J Garfield Ball, 45, of Alliance Nebraska, shot at his ranch after debts incurred by his 20 year old bride in a three day romance. Coroner's jury ruled death by own action, but Boxbutte and Sioux counties sheriffs pursue a suspect amid snowy plains. Ball left five children. His bride testified she learned of the shooting only after breakfast. Ball planned to sell property to meet debts contracted before the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Garfield Ball
Nebr
Lottie Jones
Marion
Boxbutte
Sioux
Nebraska
Ball
Harrison
Alliance
Radio Bill Defeated in Senate to Send to Conference
The Senate Monday defeated a motion by Senator Pittman of Nevada to send the radio bill to conference for changes. The vote opened the way to final Senate approval of the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Pittman
Nevada
Veterans Loan Bill Passes House Without Dissent
The Green Bill authorizing Veterans' Bureau loan programs to World War veterans on adjusted compensation certificates was passed by the House in Washington with no opposing votes.
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Veterans’ Bureau
Washington
House
Gurley Teams Win Fast Contests In Broadwater Night
Lashe Gurley cage teams beat Broadwater 13 12 in a close Friday clash. Gurley boys have won 4 of 8, with first and second teams defeating Dalton 27 16 and 20 7. Girls basketball beat Broadwater 26 18. Play and school events noted, including letters earned by players and a March play by Cyclone Sally.
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Lashe
Gurley
Broadwater
Dalton
Mr. Storkan
George Flora
Ernest Taylor
Loel Rouse
Raymond Kielselhorst
Frank Westover
Ross Gathman
Cyclone Sally
Eugene Hater
Drone bee eyes count surpasses workers and queen
A historical note reports the drone bee with 13 800 eyes, workers at 6 400, and the queen with 4 900 eyes, illustrating castes show differing sensory organs in a comparative survey of bee anatomy.
Community Roundup of Visits and Illness in Grand Prairie
In Grand Prairie, Ed Miles and family hosted dinner Tuesday at Ray Miles home while Ray and Ed attended Kehl's sale. Richard Sellin's family visited Harold Spiker's, and Andrew Johnson spent Monday evening at Nels Johnson's. Various local residents hosted or visited neighbors, with mentions of health issues such as Neve June Roberts's appendicitis and Vern Sharman’s tonsillitis. Several small gatherings occurred at homes like Jorgensen, Miles, Sharman, and Johnson properties, plus church and local school notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Miles
Ray Miles
Ray
Kehl's
Richard Sellin
Harold Spiker
Andrew Johnson
Nels Johnson
J. C. Jorgensen
Henry Glant
W. T. Sharman
Vern
Bert Allington
Will Keiselhorst
Kurth
Gurley
Neve June Roberts
Ben Folkert
Vern Sharman
Otto Davis
R. Sellin
Charley Smith
Jim Irwin
Russell Gelatian
Will Frerich
Rev. Kahse
R. W. Johnson
Hichard Sellin
Albin Olson
Robin Olson
F. A. Johnson’s
Harold Linde
Butherus
W. T. Sharman’s
O. L. Miller
S. R
Center Laconics Social Roundup at Center Church
Local notes describe A H Draper hauling hogs to Dalton for Ed Guill and visits among Osborn Guill and Sears near Sidney. Families-Drapers Freeburgs and Geinaws share meals and visits. A Ladies Aid play titled A Southern Cinderella is announced for Center church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Draper
Dalton
Ed Guill
E. FE. Osborn
Jack Sears
Sidney
A. Rose
J. ¢. Guill
Paul Weible
Ars
E. E. Osborn
Wim. Zorn
E. Guill
Ethel
Ia Guill
Osborn
L. C.freeburg
I. E. Geinaw
Mar-jorie
Ald At Center Church
Route A West Gurley Social Roundup
Arnold Brash and Harry Segelke visited Ray Spiker on Wednesday. Neighbors and families attend gatherings and dinners across Sidney and surrounding areas, with several households hosting and traveling for sales and club events. A four year old made a booster chant at the Bunker Hill club, and local residents share small acts of help and work among friends and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Brash
Harry Segelke
Ray Spikers
Dick Seimers
Erwin Seimers
Sidney
Fred Seimere
Huntsman
Rand
A. D. Rose
Spring Work Boost as Harry Brown’s Son Returns Home
Harry Brown's son arrives from business college at Grand Island to assist with spring chores. Housewives plan an early, coordinated hatch with a unit and Victor Knox farm age to reduce bother, using incubators and hens. Ben Henderson and Clarence Chambers visited Bert Walker on Sunday, bringing choice hens for Mrs. Walker.
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Harry Brown
Business
Grand Island
Victor Knox
Ben Henderson
Clarence Chambers
Sidney
Bert Walker
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Veterans’ Loans
Smith
Frank Gabriel
Grand Prairie
Ted Jengon
L. C. Freeburg
Bayard
Martin Christofferson
George Young
Art Draper
L. E. Geinan
Rumely Tractor
Mrs. Z. If
Geinaw
Archie C
Ogden
BABY
Hollywood
West Gurley
Shelton Scott
Mrs
John Froshan
Ruby Sparks
Jerry Sparks
Bunker Hill
Cheyenne County
Leona Sorge
Ted Jendas
Oscar Aurich
Rev. Polster
Arnold Stockhamp
Henry Sorge
Ray Spiker
Sidney Meat Market
Jack Karvanek
Kretz Radio & Ignition Company
Central Ave
Sidney, N
Tom Freeman
Gennett
Jersey
Gan Bet
John Deere
Deering
Gdottom
Ford
Altar Society
John Pelster
M. A. Longan
J. L. Martin
Dalton State Bank
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