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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1940

Page

7

Taft Proposes Five Point Budget Cut Plan

Robert A Taft of Ohio delivers a five point program to balance the federal budget within two years in a Chicago Bar Association address. He calls for eliminating bureaus, reducing employees, reorganizing relief housing and agriculture, ending local public works grants and federal subsidies, and banning favorites in Army and Navy estimates. He says revenue could reach about 7 billion dollars if followed, and warns higher taxes may be needed otherwise.

Chicago Robert A. Taft Odta Rossevelt Gudaed Amin Republilesin Chicago Bar Association Presiden Merete Ledster Bonifire Tate Pliny Army Navy Taft Congress Shates Fencral

Generalities in Budget Debate Draw Democratic Critique

Washington reports reveal Democratic colleagues criticizing Senator Tatt for vague budget hints described as generalities. Senator Wheeler called the remarks baseless, noting both parties in four decades have claimed broad principles of government.

Washington Tatt Toeary Wheeler DsMont) Sahd Ehumeralia

Teachers College Head Convicted on Misfeasance Count

Dr Charles S Millon, president of Slavery Rock State Teachers College, was convicted for the misfeasance and malfeasance in office in handling college affairs and property after a state motor police probe found irregular disposals. Co-defendant David W. Ketterer was convicted as well.

Butler Chales S Millon Slavery Rock College Barsasr Cherges

Noted Figures Comment Amid Political and War News

Noted figures including Lesue Hore-Belisha Betty Mehwar secretary and Senator Carter Glass weigh in on cabinet shakeups and honors. Berlin reports 25 poles bound for England seized by German forts after stopping a Swedish vessel Konung Oscar at Riga port. A heavyweight birth in Udine is noted with prizefighter Carnera linked to the event.

Lesue Hore Mermans Berlin England Thy Oskar Stockholm Riga Latvia

Trade Treaty Fight Delays Argentina Talks In Congress

Washington. Negotiations for a trade agreement with Argentina were suspended, shifting focus to extending reciprocal trade treaties. Western farm and meat interests oppose, fearing tariff removal on canned meats and wool. The fight likely opens Monday as Rep Doughton schedules a three year extension bill and public hearings start next Thursday with Secretary Hull as the first witness.

Washington Buenos Aires United Stats Qupta Argentina Congress Chile Represmiathe Doughton N. C House Ways and Means Committee Boughton

U S and Uruguay Trade Talks Follow Break in Treaty Talks

Washington reports the United States plans reciprocal trade negotiations with Uruguay after failing to reach a treaty. Details from official quarters indicate ongoing discussions as key issues are unresolved. Eveline Nesbit, former Broadway darling, underwent surgery at Knickerbocker Hospital in New York. Her condition and illness were not disclosed. Nesbit, once a prominent figure in early 20th century nightlife, has been performing in Brooklyn and the Bronx.

U.S Uruguay Washington INS United States Ronting Yena Ofticlad Eveian Nesbit New Yoas Evels Nesbit Horey Knickerbocker Hospital Mite Nesbit Brokalyn The Bronx

Jackson Day Dinner Aims for 700000 Fund Goal

National Democratic officials announced plans to raise about 700000 at the Jackson Day harmony dinner to cover a 214000 deficit and back the presidential nomination drive. The event will be broadcast by radio to link multiple rallies, with speakers including Vice President Garner and others as Democratic leaders push for a strong fundraising showing nationwide.

Washington Sun Saii Oliver A. Quayle Dry National Committee Son Aatveg Teguly Roosevelt Feodera Senate House McNary Oregon Austin Vermont Martin Massachusetts Hamer Cummings Robert H. Jackson Cleveland Wallace Des Moines Paul V. McNutt Raleigh N. C Bankhead

Boys Prevent Wreck Of Munitions Train In New Jersey

Two brothers Emery Chettl 26 and Anthons 14 spotted a broken tail wall on a curve near the Raffin Arsenal and flagged an 18 car Pennsylvania train carrying munitions and inflammable material, preventing a possible disaster. The broken wall, believed caused by a colt, was discovered yesterday, and the brothers were credited for averting the wreck.

New Brunswick N. J Itan Arsenal Maininn Emery Chettl Anthons Rarfien Arsenal

Powell the super sleuth weds third bride in Nevada ranch ceremony

Hollywood reports 47 year old film sleuth Wallen Powell honeymooning at a Nevada ranch with his third wife Diana Lewis a 21 year old daughter of L C Lewis of Asbury Park New Jersey. The couple wed at Hidden Well ranch near Las Vegas in a small ceremony as Powell returns to detective roles after recent films.

Holywood Wallen Powel Nevada Diana Lewis LC _ Lewis Asbury Park N. J Clady Nickey Rooney Powell Miss Lewis L Onty Miss Lewla Hollywood Teu Justice of the Peace D. Hickman Las Vagay New Edna Hest Herbert Marshall Nat Wolfe Miss Beat Marshall Maxine Lewis Larry Leeds Francs Lederer Mudio Malon Carole Lombard Jean Harlow Miss Loubard

G man staff doubled in Miami area upheaval

Washington reports Hoover investigators accuse Miami area police with criminal records and corruption. Twelve more women ordered to Florida to aid racketeering cleanup while officials link gambling and prostitution to rising gang activity. Hoovers staff warns Chicago and New York rackets plan to infiltrate Miami.

Washington UPI J. Edgar Woovee Federal Buseau Trvestiention Adans Rodheya Hoodscene Frank Murphy Toone Florida Tyhors Miami Attee Nls Baltimore Hie New York Chicago Bors

Schwab Died a Poor Man as Old Fortune Fades

Pittsburgh January reports say Charles M Schwab died September 18 in New York City. Executors plan to file accounts within six months. Pennsylvania and Cambria County authorities found no trace of his former property, with his great Lereto estate tied to his wife and not accessible. Executors include Edward Schwab and Enripo Trust Co in New York City.

Pittsburgh, Jan Charles M. Schwab Schwab Andrew Cartraglo New York City Fiivacd Schwab Pennsylvania Heonse Department Schwaab Cambria County Pennsylvania Schiwab Lereto Cambela County Hee ‘Ail Jett David Barry New York Edward Schwab Barry Enpiro ‘Trust Company W. A. Mitewell Carnegie Thomson Works U. S. Steel Corporation Sinnt Bethlehem Steeltation

Congress Sets Memorial Day Observance for October 1

A Polish officer credited with aiding resistance is honored in a proposed Washington observance. The bill notes Pulaski’s contribution to national defense and designates a memorial day, with dates tied to local historic figures and regional events. The discussion references Savannah and Georgia locations and a national day of remembrance under consideration in Congress.

Congress Pulaski Washington Jostiutz Puland Colotites

Farm Parity Cash on Hand For This Year

Washington reports no new parity payments in the Agriculture Department appropriation, delaying aid until summer and fall. Officials say $225,000,000 of last year’s parity funds will be distributed to cotton, wheat, corn, rice and some tobacco producers, with eligibility limited to those in crop control programs. Parity aims to match farm purchasing power to the 1909–14 period, and December prices show cotton and tobacco below that level while wheat, rice, and corn vary.

Washington Jan Congress Agriculture Department Roosevelt Onlelats Aaid Bayley

Honeymoon Courtship Sparks Public Fuss In New Hampshire

Juliet and George Lowther wed after a publicized romance. The bride Eileen, a 19 year old socialite, eluded her parents by train and plane from New York to marry in a ceremony performed by Justice Delton. Parents opposed the match and sought habeas corpus to halt arrangements, while the couple began a private honeymoon at the Eastern Stones inn.

Orth Conway Naty Jan Eieon Herrick George Lowther Eileen Styaln New York City Tie Eastern Stones Inn Fileen Watter

Jersey Senator to administer oath for Col. Foran

New Orleans reports Senator Alfred E. Driscoll was to come today to administer the oath as president of New Jersey's Senate to Col. Arthur Foran, 67, one of three persons injured when an army observation plane crashed near the airport Thursday night.

Nult Gatie New Orleans Jersy Alfred E. Driscot Senate Col Arthur ©. Foran

Transparent Fish Without Eyes From 100 Ft Well

Transparent fish without eyes were pumped from a 100 foot well near Curra Missouri. Harrison Carrell, farm owner, described specimens that appeared years after the well dried. The two to three inch fish surface briefly, resembling catfish, with bones visible in sunlight. The well taps a six foot underground stream.

Curra Jon Harrison Carrell Walter H. 1 Langston

Senate panel approves Jackson as attorney general

Washington January six approval came from the Senate Judiciary subcommittee after a brief session. Senator King led the group voting yes with Neely Miller and Wiley joining, action taken without hearings as Roosevelt’s nominee moves toward full Senate confirmation.

Senate Jackson Washington Roosevelt Robert N. Jackson Frank Mureah Supreme Court Murphy King Neely DW. Va Miller D-Ark Wiley Ravi Norris Ind-Neb Roorevelt

Reds Ratify Trade Pacts Amid Soviet Diplomatic Moves

Moscow reports Tass confirms three year trade pacts with Bulgaria and China, plus talks with Japan. Agreements promise extended trade and most favored nation terms, with Bulgaria to export pork hides rice tobacco and roses while receiving ferrous metals oil products and chemicals. A naval shipping plan between Odessa and Yaron is noted but terms remain undisclosed. The China deal includes radiations and mantains normal relations, with negotiations likely to finish after Wednesday.

Moscow Bovlet Lusala Bulgaria China Japan Tass Traaid Russia Obacco Odessa Yaron Black Sea Comissar Vyacheslau Matotol Shikao Matsushima Stotkhola Paul Emile Nagelar Paris William Seeder Alian Ambascador

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