Government ownership of Muscle Shoals faces Senate defeat
Edward W. Pickard reports the Senate, acting as a committee of the whole, substituted the Underwood leasing bill for the Norris measure, while a likely path favors a Jones substitute to create a three member commission to study the issue. The piece covers vetoes, judicial retirements, cabinet nominations, and budget actions affecting wartime and domestic policy, with notes on Senate dynamics and Michigan politics.
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Committee On Agriculture
Henry Ford
House
Secretary of War
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Muscle Shoals
Interior and Agricultural Departments
Treasury-Post-Office
Inland Waterways Corporation
Internal Revenue
Ala
New Orleans
Oakland
Cal
Coast Guard
Manning
Appropriations Committee
St. Lawrence
Martin Madden
Co op leaders oppose government tilt on marketing bill
Lead ers of the national council of farmers co operative marketing associations gathered in Washington last week rejected government meddling and the Copper Williams bill to unite producers and speculators. They urged Congress to back an investigation into alleged unfair tactics by the American Tobacco and Imperial Tobacco companies against the Tobacco Growers Co operative association.
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Co-Operative Marketing Movement
Washington
Capper-Williams
National Council of Farmers’ Co-Operative Marketing Associations
Senate
American Tobacco Company
Imperial Tobacco Company
British
Tobacco Growers’ Cooperative Association
Dearborn Independent
The
Republic
Julius Rosenwald
Otto Kahn
Bernard M. Baruch
Albert D. Lasker
Eugene Meyer, Jr
Aaron Sapiro
Ford
Michigan
Alber
National Citizens’ Committee
New York
Coolidge
Our Republic
United States
Congress
Scott
Mussolini tightens grip as Italy’s parliament weighs new law
Mussolini’s fascist regime tightens control with military law like measures, prefects empowered to act for internal peace as Italy quashes opposition. Parliament reopens to debate a new electoral law before disbanding, while immunity from arrest stands. In Wyoming Nellie T. Rees becomes state’s first woman governor. Texas to follow with Miriam Ferguson elected January 20, appointing women to key posts.
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Muscolini
Italy
Fascisti
Mussolini
Rome
Nellie T
Rees
Wyoming
Ross
Miriam Ferguson
Texas
Supreme Court
Neighbors Fight Over Road Feud Ends in Fine
George Vetri filed a warrant against George and Albert Acker after a highway dispute near Bayard. Petri alleges assault and damage from a Ford encounter. Albert Acker pleaded guilty to facial injuries and was fined $20. Petri seeks $2,500 in a civil damages action.
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George Vetri
Bayard
Bridgeport
George
Albert Acker
Petri
Ackers
Harry M. Marquis
Lady Luck Eludes Wright in a String of Allegations and Fires
Joseph G. Wright of Liberty Missouri faces multiple legal troubles after his barn and home burned, he was indicted for theft and arson, arrested for adultery on Christmas, divorced and remarried, his wife’s divorce later annulled, and he now confronts bigamy charges, all amid his misfortune.
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Joseph G. Wright
Libery
Jackson
Wright
Frickey Boy Injured in Barn Accident Near Chappell
The eldest son of Mr and Mrs George Frickey living southeast of Chappell broke his leg Monday evening while helping with chores in the barn He jumped from a hay stack onto a corn cob causing his foot to wrench and fracture the leg just above the ankle.
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George Frickey
Chappell
Smallest Alliance Baby Born at Local Hospital
Records show the smallest baby born in Alliance on Thursday to Mr and Mrs Chris Rhorbouek. The baby girl arrived with the family naming and hospital noting her size and birth time.
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Alliance
Chris Rhorbouek
Infant Weighs 11.4 Pounds At Birth Amid Hope
An infant born weighing 11.4 pounds is reported to be using nicely and there is hope the child can be saved. Doctors monitor progress and family awaits further updates.
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