Lame Duck Session Promises More Uproar Than 1918
Herbert Little reports that the seventy‑first Congress opens its final three‑month session in Washington with urgent plans for relief legislation and large appropriations. Leaders expect clashes as House Speaker Longworth chairs the session and Hoover’s message is read, while work begins after noon tomorrow and Tuesday.
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Washington
Seventy-First Congress
House
Longworth
Hoover
Senate
Montana Wins Sweepstakes Championship in Barley
CHICAGO Nov 30 Montana claims the sweepstakes championship at the international hay and grain show marking it as a leading barley region for the United States and Canada. L E Peterson of Victor Ravalli county won the 1930 championship with six rowed barley and also captured the reserve with two rowed barley. Peterson also held sweepstakes honors for barley last year and much of the past decade. Montana also won first place in four barley classes along with numerous other high awards. Two rowed barley first Peterson second Gustafson Victor sixth Hauf Jr Woodside fifth Brown Victor eighth Pemberton Victor tenth Edson Smith Corvallis. Six rowed barley first Peterson second Edson Smith sixth Gustafson ninth Pemberton. Trebi type barley first Thomas Smith second Edson Smith.
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Chicago
Montana
United States
Canada
L. E. Peterson
Victor
Ravalli County
Peterson
C. Ivan Gustafson
John Hauf, Jr
Woodside
Clarence Brown
J. E. Pemberton
Thomas E. Smith
Corvallis
C. Edson Smith
Bailey
Gustafson
Peter Erickson
Pemberton
U S Cotton Men Involved in Red Plot Gunman
Macomb Nov 30 A gunman loitering near a garage opened fire on a police squad, killing two officers and wounding two before being slain. Officers Edward Sols and Ernest Bowman died. Al Links was mortally wounded, Luther Jackson injured. The assailant carried a steel jimmy and a sleeve pistol. Continued on Page 2.
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U.S
Macomb
Edward Sols
Ernest Bowman
al Links
Luther Jackson
Jimmy
Whitlessy
Bowman
Links
Premier Tardieu backs working financial pact with United States
Paris November 20 Premier Tardieu urged a real financial and economic agreement with the United States in a Thanksgiving address before the American club. He emphasized non political coordination to help France and the U S recover from economic disturbances and overproduction. US Ambassador Gibson is said to be weighing avenues for a future France U S settlement.
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Paris
Premier Tardieu
France
United States
Great Britain
Russia
Tardieu
Hugh 8. Gibson
Peter Egggorem
American drawn unwittingly into treason schemes
Moscow dispatch reports the treason trial of eight prominent engineers implicating American cotton merchants in alleged Soviet sabotage plots. Witness Zenaphon Sitnin claimed $50,000 in commissions from Americans on a 1928 trip to the United States, funding anti-Soviet activities. He said the sum matched a half percent of cotton orders, implying a potential $10,000,000 in deals.
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Moscow
New York
Zenaphon Sitnin
United States
Litnin
Fruit firm head commits death by own action
J L Taylor 56 head of the Taylor Fruit company of Southern California killed himself at a ranch house near Nogales Arizona. He left a note saying his son J L Taylor Jr lived in Hollywood and gave no reason for the act. He shot himself through the head.
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Nogales
Ariz
J. L. Taylor
Taylor Fruit Company
Southern California
Taylor
J. L. Taylor Jr
Hollywood
Three Children Die As Box Car Burns
A boxcar home fire in Oregon, NL, claimed the lives of three children Pauline 5 Betty Jane 2 and Ethel Marie three weeks old. Father Ira Himes a section worker escaped after throwing his wife through a window. the blaze was caused by an exploding small wood stove.
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Oregon
Ira Himes
Pauline
Betty Jane
Ethel Marie
Montana Weather Outlook Flurries Return Monday
Occasional snow flurries are forecast for Montana on Monday with a slight warming trend in the northwest portion. The unsettled spell suggests lighter accumulations and shifting temperatures as the day progresses.
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Montana
Odor of turkey hash lures man back into jail
Gus Byers, 52, freed after 10 days for begging, reenters Seattle jail corridor drawn by the savory smell. He mutters about turkey hash and asks a passerby for a dime for food, prompting a patrolman to intervene.
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Seattle
Wash
Gus Byers
Byers
Mysterious Pacific disappearance of 11 aboard Purse Sevier Fidelity
In Santa Barbara area waters a fishing boat the Purse Sevier Fidelity with 11 crewmen went missing after leaving the Santa Barbara islands during a storm on November 21. Naval planes and six destroyers scoured the area yesterday, joined by two coast guard patrol boats, yet no trace of the vessel or crew has been found.
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San Pedro
Cal
Sevier Fidelity
Santa Barbara Islands
California
Coast Guard
Santa Barbara
Santa Cruz Islands
Y M C A Roundup Dinner and Dance Tonight
The fourth annual Y M C A roundup dinner and dance for Butte’s social center is set at 6 30 p m with about 200 reservations. Ralph Place presides as toastmaster, Matsen's orchestra provides music for dinner and a dance from 8 30 to 11 30. Gene speaker Guy Emory of Billings will address the gathering.
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Butte
Ralph Place
Harold Hoem
Matsen
Guy Emory
Billings
Wintry blasts threaten Midwest cold plunge by storm
A sub Arctic blizzard bears down on the Middle West driving temperatures to near ten degrees above zero in Chicago and dropping to zero or below by tomorrow night. Alaska cold snaps hit Eagle Dawson and Fort Simpson as the storm pushes south from the Mackenzie valley, with Great Lakes waters whipped and ships affected.
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Midwest
Chicago
Alaska
Eagle
Dawson
Great Lakes
U.P
Middle West
Weather Bureau
Alaskan
Arctic
Fort Simpson
Canada
Mackenzie River
United States
Dakotas
Minnesota
Pilot and Family Die in Mitchell Plane Crash
Bob French, a commercial pilot, his wife, and their 68-year-old son were killed when their aircraft sideslipped and plunged 400 feet to the ground in Mitchell. Witnesses said the pilot may have misjudged a steep descent and lost control. The family resided in Mitchell.
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Mitchell
8. D
Bob French
French
Border Patrolman Wounded Near Stryker in Lincoln County
Earl M. Welliver, a border patrolman, is in serious condition at a Kalispell hospital after an accidental shooting with an automatic pistol near Stryker in Lincoln County last night.
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Great Falls
Earl M. Welliver
Border Patrol
Kalispell
Stryker
Lincoln County
Einstein family sails to U S amid coat worries
BERLIN Nov 30 AP Albert Einstein and Frau Einstein depart for Antwerp then sail to the United States aboard the Bergen. A raincoat purchase is described as a last hurdle with Frau Einstein joking about convincing her husband of his need for a new coat and asking the tailor to measure him.
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Berlin
Albert Einstein
Frau Einstein
Antwerp
Bergenland
United States
Burning Ludwigshaven Makes Way Toward Balboa in Fire
The 5,918 ton North German Lloyd freighter Ludwigshaven, ablaze with fire in two holds, abandoned by 52 crew, later returned under its own power toward Balboa. Navy tugs scouted the vessel as Corona and Sciota prepared to assist, with the ship laden with cotton and nitrates and watched near Cape Mala.
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Balboa
C. Z
Ludwigshaven
Cape Mala
Sciota
Cnaumont
Corona
Panama Canal
Texas Solon Keeps Eye On Andy In Treasury View
Washington, Nov 30. Representative Garner of Texas, Democratic leader and ranking minority member of the House Ways and Means Committee, has moved to a downtown hotel overlooking the treasury building to keep his eye on Secretary Mellon. Garner often attacks Mellon's policies and explained the move as a bid to monitor Andy.
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Washington
Garner
Texas
Treasury Building
Mellon
House
Ways and Means
Andy
Former pal of lost aviatrix aids in search
Captain William N. Lancaster, former flying companion of Mrs J M Keith Miller, left Washington for Miami to join the search for the missing Australian flyer. He arrived from Pittsburgh with John Liggett of Aerial Enterprise, arranging with navy officers for a flight from Anacostia led by Chief Aviation Pilot Piguin amid bad weather.
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Lost Aviatrix
Washington
William N. Lancaster
J. M. Keith-Miller
Miami
Fla
Royal Air Force
Pittsburgh
John Liggett
Aerial Enterprise Organization
Keith-Miller
Havana
Anacostia
Lancaster
Liggett
Piguin
Five youths held after death of Arlene Draves
In Gary Indiana five intoxicated youths were jailed after the death of 18 year old Arlene Draves following a high school party. She died from a brain hemorrhage after a head wound and alleged assault. The party was at David Thompson's home. The youths, including Virgil Kirkland, were questioned by police and remanded without bail as a coroner's inquest was planned.
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Gary
Ind
Arlene Draves
Miss Draves
David Thompson
Virgil Kirkland
Kirkland
Leon Stanford
Paul Barton
Henry Shirk
R. O Wharton
Dr. Wharton
Fire sweeps Bank hotel at 109 South Arizona street
A blaze driven by first floor origin cut off exits at the four story Bank hotel, trapping guests as firemen with gas masks searched rooms for awakenings. Intense heat and smoke stalled rescues while fire crews fought the blaze as guests fled to the street. Continued on Page 2.
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Bank
South
Arizona Street
Woman Pilot on Record Quest Lands Plane in Arizona
Ruth Nichols landed her monoplane New Cincinnati in Kingman Arizona at 2 22 p m after a flight from Amarillo Texas. She is attempting to set a new transcontinental flight record for women. The New Cincinnati previously carried Brock and Schlee on a Jacksonville to San Diego round trip in 31 hours 58 minutes. She will depart for Los Angeles early Monday.
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Kingman
Ariz
Ruth Nichols
New Cincinnati
Amarillo
Tex
Cincinnati
Brock
Schlee
Jacksonville
Fla
San Diego
Los Angeles
Mother Jones Dies At Age Of One Hundred
Mother Jones dies at 11 55 p m in Silver Spring Maryland ending a century long life noted for leadership in labor struggles in courtrooms and on strike battles. The obituary marks her as a pivotal figure in industrial development and labor history.
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Mother Jones
Silver Spring
Mystery in disappearance of Colorado teacher grows
Fort Morgan Colorado, Nov 30. Search for Enid Marriott, a Wiggins school teacher, entered its second week as authorities believe she was kidnapped and slain. Personal belongings scattered along Bijou irrigation ditch and Wiggins Fort Morgan road support a theory her body lies in local lakes or reservoirs. Volunteers continue the search, with two airplanes flying over the region.
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Fort Morgan
Colo
Enid Marriott
Wiggins
Morgan County
Bijou
Miss Marriott
Ers of
Colorado
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