Global business outlook mixes caution and hope
Dr. Max Winkler argues that ticker tape should not be the sole gauge of U S business health and urges global cooperation. Rail and Soviet plans loom large as the St Louis San Francisco seeks 12.7 million for 1933 needs, while Moscow advances a second five year plan with promised orders totaling 75 million.
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St. Louis-San Francisco Railway
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Russia
United States
United
Tax Bill Pushes Senate Toward Government Reorganization
Washington scene shifts to the senate as administration and congressional leaders push for wholesale government reorganization to cut about 200 million dollars in next year’s expenditures. Treasury Secretary Mills and House leaders say drastic cuts are needed to balance the 1933 budget, while leaders differ on necessity.
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Senate
Administration
House
Mills
Treasury
Lone Wolf Bandit Admits Robbing 10 Banks of 260000
Chicago reports that Donald Loftus, 29, confessed to single handedly looting about 260000 from banks including Bank of Italy in Los Angeles and First National Bank of Marengo Illinois. Police say he posed as a broker and operated from a South Bend suburb. He was arrested by Ed Daoust, Mishawaka assistant chief.
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Chicago
U.P
South Bend
Ind
Donald Loftus
Rockford, Jr
Los Angeles
Loftus
Ed Daoust
Mishawaka
Lone Wolf
Bank of Italy
Cincinnati
Los Angeles Bank of America
State Bank of
Philippine independence bill faces House vote
The 30 year issue over freeing the Philippine islands goes to a House vote tomorrow. Speaker Garner seeks to force action on Hare's independence bill after eight years under Democratic rules. Debate is capped at 40 minutes with no amendments allowed.
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Washington
Congress
Philippine Islands
House
Garner
Bacon
New York
Texas Democrat
Hare
Insular Affairs Committee
Islands
Parachute Saves Noted Aviator Patterson
Jimmie Wedell an aviator racer from New Orleans leaped safely from his plane at 500 feet after a wing failure at 320 miles per hour, using a parachute to survive.
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Patterson
Jimmie Wedell
New Orleans
Lynching Trial in Hawaii Grips Honolulu Court
A high profile case opens in Honolulu as Mrs Granville Fortescue her son in law Lieut Thomas H Massie and two sailors Albert O Jones and E J Lord face charges for the kidnapping and slaying of Kahahawai the Hawaiian. Security will bar public seating and outside crowds amid racial tensions and a guarded courthouse.
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Joseph Kahahawai
Thomas H. Massie
E. J. Lord
Grace Fortescue
Massie
Albert Jones
Lord
Jones
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Granville Fortescue
United States
Judiciary
Kamehameha
Hawaii
Charles 8. Davis
New York Society
Albert O. Jones
Kahahawai
Zeppelin damaged on takeoff for Pernambuco Brazil
Graf Zeppelin suffered a canvas tear in the passenger cabin during takeoff from Friedrichshafen Germany for Pernambuco Brazil and returned to the landing field within a half hour as ground crew observed the damage.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Pernambuco
Brazil
Butte City Elections Set Eight Aldermen Contested
In today’s vote only two wards face a contest in Butte’s annual election. Republican Matt Trugden again challenges Democrat John J. Haggerty in Ward Five. In Ward Eight Republican William Honey contests Democrat James Woods. No opposition for remaining seats.
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Butte
Matt Trugden
John J. Haggerty
William Honey
James Woods
Montana Weather Forecast for Monday and Tuesday
A Montana forecast calls for fair skies on Monday and Tuesday. Cooler air moves in from the northeast on Monday, bringing cooler conditions in that region.
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Montana
Bloody Battle Over Capone Crown Foreseen in Chicago
Chicago fears a new beer war after Al Capone faces federal prison for income tax fraud. District Attorney Johnson warned senators that Capone's removal could trigger machine gun murders and bloodshed as rivals vie for control of the illicit liquor trade.
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Chicago
U.P
Alphonse
Scarface al) Capone
United States
George E. Q. Johnson
Senate
Cook County
James H. Wilkerson
Underworld
Scarface
Prisoner Dashes From Butte Jail in Theater Disturbance Chase
Waino Tapia, booked on disturbance, bolted from the Butte jail, ran east on Park and south on Arizona for about ten blocks, firing a shot in the air. Officer Tom Monahan pursued and captured him as bystanders watched the chase after an early theater crowd witnessed the incident. He faces disturbance and resisting arrest charges.
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Waino ‘Tapia
Park Street
Arizona
Tapia
Tom Monahan
Armies clash as Shihtuphotze town burned in Manchuria
Guerilla fighters raided Shihtuphotze in Manchuria burning 3500 houses and taking 200 Chinese and Russian hostages. Fighting spread with growing intensity as reports from Shanghai note escalating clashes in the region.
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Harbin
Manchuria
U.P
Shihtuphotze
Life of Congressmen Shows Ease and Benefits
Washington report argues that members of Congress enjoy high pay, generous perquisites, travel junkets, office support, and substantial funeral benefits. It notes pensions for widows and post-election salaries, with many former members entering lobbying or law after defeats. The piece contrasts past expectations with modern perks.
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Marble Palace
Uncle Sam
Caribbean
Pacific
Congress
Butler Says He Prays Before Speaking in Speech Campaign
Major General Smedley D. Butler told a Maple Presbyterian church Bible class in Philadelphia that he prays before delivering speeches. He said he swears, but adds he asks the Lord for help to say the right thing, and that praying has helped his public speaking during his campaign for Senator James J. Davis.
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Philadelphia
Smedley D. Butler
Maple Presbyterian Church
Broomhall
James J. Davis
Two Men Held for Questioning in Athens Store Robbery
Ray McVey and Don Munro were jailed on an open charge and questioned in the Friday night Athens grocery store robbery. Detective James Mooney led the incident in which shots were exchanged. One suspect reportedly burned clothes to avoid implication. witnesses will be called for identification.
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Ray McVey
Don Munro
Athens
James Mooney
Lindbergh Returns Home After Secret Car Trip
Col Charles A Lindbergh drives back to his Hopewell New Jersey country estate after a mysterious, previously unreported overnight journey. He meets reporters on a back road as he nears the Lindbergh estate, the first absence since the kidnapping March 1. The quiet return follows the late night excursion with little detail given to the press.
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Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
Stoutsburg
Lindbergh
Auto Exhibit At Mason Temple Draws Four Thousand
Thousands attended the General Motors exhibit in the Masonic temple ballroom. Over 4,000 people are counted for yesterday and attendance to date exceeds expectations. Admission is free from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. with strong sales prospects reported by floor salesmen.
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General Motors
Masonic Temple
Enthusiasm Builds for Butte Red Triangle Derby Start
Fans and entrants gather for the Y M C A Roundup club race in Butte with Phar Lap Sun Beau and Gallant Knight among entries. Casey Pierce to raise the barrier for the $25 000 purse as Walter Lockwood outlines an Investments That Pay Dividends speech at the dinner program.
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Sun Beau
Gallant Knight
Butte
W. E
Casey” Pierce
Walter Lockwood
Butte Kiwanian
Boise, Idaho
Chamber of Commerce
W. E. Pierce
Ward Graham
Sam Parker
Finis Matson
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