Unemployment relief debated as budget limits loom
Senators discuss the New Deal and relief funding while warning against a total budget deficit. White House aides signal cautious support for unemployment insurance studies and shifting relief control to communities amid postwar recovery efforts. The commission on the League of Nations watches Hungary and the plebiscite as Jugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, and Romania back the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OB Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
Sen Etary
Robinson
White House
Hungary
League
Little Entente
Czechoslovakia
Rumania
Pact allegedly ends Saar plebiscite threat
Reported accord between Hitler and Laval would have Germany pay for French mining property in the Saar if France drops League of Nations jurisdiction. Hitler ordered Nazi forces in the Saar to halt disturbances and rely on press coverage to support a neutral vote on January 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saar
Hitler
Germany
Pierre Laval
France
League of Nations
American and British naval parity urged amid treaty doubts
A sketched scenario shows a public stance on the Washington naval treaty with hints of withdrawal, while urging US and UK talks for parity. The speaker threatens to push Congress to fund five ships if Tokyo insists on wrecking the treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Great Britain
House Committee
Janda
Tokyo
House Naval Affairs Committee
Congress
Denen
GAIN It may be said that if or
A brief reading notes a fragmentary line about gain or condition with unclear context and no identifiable individuals or organizations.
French Russian military aid hinted in budget dispute
Col Jean Fabry Archimbaud claimed an understanding exists between France and Russia and that the Soviet government offered armed aid to France in case of war with Germany. The French government denied any military accord while Archimbaud and Fabry urged a large war budget linking Russia to a formidable European peacekeeping machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon’ Archimbaud
Chamber of Deputies
France
Russia
Germany
Maxim Litvinov
Louis Barthou
Pierre. Laval
Jean Fabry
Archimbaud
Reich
Europe
Smoldering feud stalls German security forces under emergency orders
A fragment from a German article states the army and police are under emergency orders amid a long running feud between the reichswehr and the government. Specific details are unclear due to the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Tel
Reichswehr
Regular Army
FACLIVA's Leader Resigns Amid Chaco War Turmoil
FACLIVA's troops in the Chaco suffered defeats against Paraguayans and President Daniel Salamanca was blamed. He visited the front and was arrested by General Enrique Penaranda, then forced to resign. Vice President Jose Soriano has assumed the presidency with steps toward peace with Paraguay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Facliva
Chaco
Daniel Salamanca
Enrique Penaranda
Jose Soriano
Paraguay
Lazaro Cardenas Installed Mexican President At Thirty Nine
EN LAZARO CARDENAS, though only thirty nine, a veteran of the Mexican revolution, was installed as president of Mexico on November 30. He is of Spanish and Tarascan Indiana fine soldier and statesman and has held office under the revolutionary government for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EN. Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico
Indiana
Federal agents slain in Illinois gun battle with gang
Inspector Samuel P. Cowley and Agent Herman B. Hollis of the Bureau of Investigation were shot and killed near Barrington, Illinois, during a gun battle with George “Baby Face” Nelson and an associate using machine guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
George Fried
Federal Steamboat Inspection Service
Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection Service
Commerce Department
New York
Nelson tied to outlaw bandits and Floyd pursuit
The fragment places Nelson in the same region where his companions failed to save lives after an ambush. It notes Nelson’s clothing and the gang’s car found nearby after the fight. It identifies Cowley as the man who killed John Seen and links Nelson to leading the posse that killed Pretty Boy Floyd in an Indiana cornfield recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Cowley
John
Cane
Floyd
Indiana
Royal Wedding and Luxury Spending Boost City
The king and queen of England celebrate the birth of a fourth son with a Westminster Abbey ceremony followed by a Greek Orthodox rite at Buckingham Palace. Only a select group attended the royal events. Reports from business groups show rising luxury spending across gifts, furs, yachts, and baby items, with projected gift-line sales up to 40 percent from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibs Wene
England
Marina
Greece
Westminster Abbey
United States
Robert W. Bingham
Buckingham Palace
Germanos
London
Royal Witnesses
Secretary of Commerce
Daniel ©.Reper
Farm cash income climbs as October totals rise
Department of Agriculture notes that cash income from crop and livestock sales, AAA payments, and emergency drouth cattle sales reached 736 million in October, up from 659 million in September and 620 million a year earlier. Ten month totals hit about 5.045 billion versus 4.099 billion last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Insull and 16 co defendants acquitted in mail fraud trial
Samuel Insull and sixteen co defendants were acquitted by a Chicago jury after a lengthy government probe. The verdict came on the third ballot, with prosecutors saying they did their best. No further prosecution was decided, though other charges remained pending. Rumors said Insull might return to La Salle Street and the utilities field if cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amuel Insull
Chicago
Insell
Ingull
la Salle Street
Roosevelts St Lawrence pact faces renewed senate vote
Senator James Hamill Lewis of Illinois says rumors claim a new treaty with Canada omits key provisions on American cost share for the waterway and limits on Lake Michigan diversions for the Chicago drainage canal. He also cites a purported acknowledgment of complete American sovereignty over Lake Michigan. The dispute centers on the revived St. Lawrence waterway treaty endorsed by the Mississippi Valley Association in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
St. Lawrence
Lake Michigan
Chicago Drainage Canal
Mississippi V. Association
St. Louis
First Negro Democrat Wins House Seat in Chicago
Arthur W. Mitchell, a Chicago attorney and New Deal Democrat, becomes the first Black member of the House after defeating Congressman Oscar De Priest in the recent election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Mitchell
Chicago
House of Representatives
Oscar de Priest
Fancy Skater Fraclein Maxie Herber Demonstrates Skill
Fourteen year old German skating champion Maxie Herber performs a demonstration at Friedrichhain in Berlin showcasing her fancy skating talent and precision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraclein
Maxie Herber
Germany
Friedrichhain
Berlin
Exiled Eden Anuradhapura Kandy and Newara Eliya
A Washington Post writer notes Ceylon nestles at India's tip and is largely Singhalese. Columbo, the capital, is a pleasant harbor city serving busy sea traffic. The island houses famous Buddhist buried cities and well known inland towns including Anuradhapura Kandy and Newara Eliya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Eve
Eden
Washington Post
India
Colombe
Anuradhapura
Kandy
Newara Eliya
State Engineer Awards Core Tracts for Two Highway Projects
State Engineer A. T. Lobdell announced the award of core tracts on two highway projects with bids recently received. The routes are near Walthill and near Johnson. Secretary of State Harry Swanson reported Nebraska’s total vote in the November general election as 578,764, a record surpassing the 1932 presidential year high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Lobdell
Walthill
Johnson
Nebraska
Harry Swanson
Second Potato Harvest At Humboldt And Co op Distribution
James Forsdick of Humboldt gathered a second crop of potatoes from the first seed crop after leaving small tubers in the ground. Heavy rains boosted late fall yields. The Humboldt Co operative Creamery plans to distribute 19369 dollars to 600 patrons in December, up over last year’s Christmas share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Forsdick
Humboldt
Humboldt Co-operative Creamery
Platte Valley project reports 600 workers now, 1600 forecast
Officials of the Platte Valley power and irrigation district say 600 men are employed currently and the peak will reach 1,600 as engineers estimated when applying for funds from the Public Works Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte Valley Power and Irrigation Project
PWA
Mears predicts bumper corn crop next year
W B Mears of St Paul Minn professional crop statistician forecasts a bumper corn crop for next year based on cycles recurrence and his calculations. He also notes light wheat production alongside corn optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Mears
St. Paul, Minn
Mears
Nebraska Art Students Exhibit in New York Show
Fifteen designs and paintings by University of Nebraska fine arts students will be part of a College Art association exhibition in New York City. More than 20 schools are expected to enter works and after the New York show the exhibit will tour the country, including Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska Fine Arts
College Art Association
New York City
New York
Nebraska
Midland Oil Company Forms to Drill Saunders County Test
A new Midland Oil Company office has opened in Fremont Nebraska to drill a test well in Saunders county. The project will use property developed in the past five years by Platte Valley Oil and Gas Development Company on site in Saunders county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunders County
Nebraska
Fremont
The
Midland Oil Company
Platte Valley
Ges Development Company
Plattsmouth State Bank Absorbs Farmers State Bank
Plattsmouth will have a single bank after the Plattsmouth State bank acquired Farmers State bank. At the last report Plattsmouth State reported assets of 922000 while Farmers State held 301000. H A Schneider serves as president of Plattsmouth State, founded in 1904, with P H Pollock once leading Farmers' State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Census of agriculture to begin January 2 1935
The government will start the census of agriculture on January 2 1935 to enumerate farm activities for 1934 under the Fifteenth Decennial Census Act of June 18 1929. Data collected will directly support statistical work for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Nebraska relief centers shift to beef canning effort
After storing surplus cans, six relief canning centers in Nebraska turned their paring knives and pressure cookers over to the Winnebago Indians for beef canning. Falls City operates two thousand bushels of apples. other centers include Norfolk South Sioux City Bridgeport Lyman Mitchell and Gering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Falls City
Norfolk
South Sioux City
Bridgeport
Lyman
Mitchell
Gering
Federal cattle purchases urged at Bridgeport meeting
A western organized agriculture session at Bridgeport urged more federal cattle purchases. W. W. Derrick of Nebraska Agricultural College outlined the federal program. T. J. Krebs of the FCA reported Bridgeport district farm loans average 1800 dollars and pledged cooperative production credit association as a permanent benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
W. W. Derrick
Nebraska Agricultural College
T. J. Krebs
FCA
Cooperative Production Credit Association
Hastings Fire Station Rebuilt with Improved Quarters
FERA workers began destroying the Hastings fire station to start construction on new quarters. The rebuilt station will keep the thick north east and south walls while providing Hastings with fire department quarters equal to any in the state. The contractor is Oke ee gee ee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FERA
Hastings
Oe Ke Ee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vinson
Japan
Edward W. Pickard
Western Newspaper Union
Daniel Roper
Roper
Col
Samuel Insul
SEA Hero
State News
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!