Roosevelt returns to New York amid credit policy push
Franklin D. Roosevelt arrives in New York City for the first time as president riding from Pennsylvania Station to his East Sixty fifth street home. He plans to announce moves on credit expansion to support the recovery drive as government financial leaders meet in his study.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York City
Pennsylvania Station
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Metropolis
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Capital
James H. Rodgers
Yale
Washington
Trenton
Senator Bulkley
Ohio
Banking Committee
Sheriff Is Hostage as Eastern Prison Riot Grows
Philadelphia dispatch reports 1,492 long term inmates at the eastern penitentiary revolting last night. Rioters seized the warden Herbert J. Smith and assaulted him as fires and smoke spread through radiating corridors. Guards fought to regain control after the inmates torched mattresses following a prior failed break attempt.
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Federal employees to answer living costs quiz
Thousands of federal workers receive questionnaires measuring living costs to determine if pay cuts under the economy act should be restored. The new method aims for more accurate data than earlier price indices. Friends of President Roosevelt call the old figures unsatisfactory, and Roosevelt reportedly pressed for better figures.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Floods and Epidemic Threat Hit Tampico After Hurricane
American relief staff report from Ampico Mexico that eighty bodies have been recovered as floodwaters rise. Three quarters of homes are destroyed and all remain without light and water. A thousand or more are injured or ill as disease fears mount in the hurricane torn seaport.
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United Press
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Mexico
U.P
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United States
Machine Gun Kelly Defies Removal From Jail
George Kelly and wife Kathryn pleaded not guilty to joint kidnapping charges tied to Charles Urschel’s abduction for a $200000 ransom. Bonds set at $100000 each, with removal to Oklahoma City planned by plane. Also charged harboring a fugitive are John Tichnor and Seymour Travis.
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Tenn
Shelby County
George
Charles F. Urschel
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Paradise
Texas
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John C. Tichnor
Seymour E. Travis
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Tichnor
Travis
Kelly
Brenner
Thomas urges full trial of credit program amid inflation debate
Senate Democrat Thomas urges cooling inflation protests and supports a full trial of Roosevelt's credit expansion plan. He expects presidential approval soon and plans talks with farm leaders on suspending inflation agitation. Bulkley backs Treasury note expansion and hints at moving toward a lower dollar gold content.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Bulkley
Ohio
Banking Committee
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Tried for Treason
Five men stand trial in Leipzig for high treason and arson related crimes over the Reichstag fire. Defendants include Ernst Torgler former Reichstag member and Bulgarians Georgi Dimitroff Glagoil Popoff Wassil Taneff. Soviet Russia expelled German correspondents in retaliation for coverage.
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Berlin
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Georgi Dimitroff
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Soviet Russia
Milwaukee rail officials to visit Butte on inspection tour
Milwaukee president H. A. Scandrett and vice president James Gillick will arrive in Butte Friday en route to the Pacific coast for a tour of inspection. Western traffic manager F. N. Hicks, based in Seattle, will pass through Butte Wednesday on the way east to join the party. This will be their first visit to the district in several months.
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Millionaire Ex-Convict Leaves Fortune to Ex-Cellmate
Charles Ward, elected president of Brown and Bigelow, inherits one third of H. H. Bigelow’s 3 million dollar estate after the St Paul financier drowned in a northern lake nine years after they met in Leavenworth prison. Ward and Bigelow, both imprisoned on tax charges, forged a lifelong friendship and Ward claims he kept a promise made in captivity.
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Coldest season temps hit 18 above in Butte
In Butte yesterday morning the thermometer dropped to 18 degrees above zero, the coldest so far this season. The three day cold snap brought light snow. afternoon high rose to 47 above, with a rising barometer signaling no new storm in 24 hours and continued cool weather. Fruits and vegetables with excess poisonous spray residue cannot be shipped into Montana, per state health board rule.
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Helena
Montana
State Board of Health
Butte Boy Scouts Qualify for Rank of Merit Badges
Eleven Butte Boy Scouts qualified for promotion in rank or merit badges at a board of review meeting. Honors will be distributed at the next court of honor. Scouting members recognized include Walter Campbell, William Patterson, Richard Paulson, Jack Fitzgerald, Joe Alexander, Duncan Campbell, Jack Pachico, Toni Wilkinson, Herbert Malcolm and Percy Pohlman. The board was presided by Clark Veach, B R Hamilton, C A Anderson, Fred Hill, and William F P O'Brien.
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William Patterson
Richard Paulson
Jack Fitzgerald
Joe Alexander
Duncan Campbell
Jack Pachico
Toni Wilkinson
Herbert Malcolm
Percy Pohlman
Clark Veach
B. R. Hamilton
C. A. Anderson
Fred Hill
William FP. O'Brien
Kelly and wife linked to Butte arrest rumors amid gun shipments
Reports from Memphis say George R. Kelly and his wife were near Butte as U S agents amassed in the city. A half dozen sub machine guns arrived by air and a bullet proof 16 cylinder car was feared in transit while agencies waited for East word. Police tracked a large black sedan near Livingston believed to be the couple but found only tourists after a Yellowstone tour.
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Butte
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U. S
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Tulsa
Montana Weather Outlook for Midweek
Partly cloudy in Montana on Wednesday and Thursday with a chance of showers in the western portion. Warmer conditions expected on Wednesday, with temperatures easing into the late week.
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CCC Worker Stays Home as Sunday Suit Sees Sights
In Susanville California Abe Tinker rents out his only civilian conservation corps camp suit to visitors for 1 dollar a day or 4 50 a week. The suit has traveled to San Francisco Los Angeles Sacramento and Susanville about 50 times.
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Abe
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Trustees Fix School Term Dates in Butte District
School term in the Butte district will run 177 days this year ending May 25. Thanksgiving recess will include Nov 30 and Dec 1, Christmas vacation Dec 25 to Jan 1, with school resuming Jan 2. First semester ends Jan 19 and second begins Jan 2. Easter recess details continue.
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Ragsdale
High School Site Debate Focuses on South Main Choice
District owns proposed South Main site a key factor in loan eligibility as government aims to put men to work. Citizens urge central location to serve all sides rather than favor a district area or specific landmarks.
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Soviet expels German reporters. protests high
Moscow orders all German correspondents to leave Soviet Russia within three days in response to a German crackdown on Soviet press. Berlin seeks to limit Moscow coverage as German officials hope to negotiate a settlement allowing journalists to stay.
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Officials studying plans to solve Cuban problems
Washington reports say two plans target Cuba's political crisis. The US seeks to ease sugar price pressure and reduce Cuba's government debt. A sugar plan proposes a Cuban quota of 2,000,000 tons in the U.S. market, adjustable by the president, awaiting Secretary Wallace's signature.
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