Compromise on relief plans effects now in state case
Washington reports a compromise on the four billion dollar fund to aid public works tied to the Lindbergh kidnapping case. Prosecutors link Hauptmann to the ladder and ransom notes as the state builds a circumstantial case while Hauptmann awaits testimony and the defense challenges fingerprint methods.
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Washington
Flemington
Hauptmann
Ickes
Altory
Jon Hauptmann
House Democrats
Press
Dent Roosevelt
Fisher
Frank Kelly
Kelly
Roosevelt Favor Garner as Running Mate for 1936
Word circulated that President Roosevelt backs Vice President Garner to run with him again in 1936. The report dampened hopes of several contenders who sought Garner replacement by Ickes or Wallace among liberal Democrats.
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Roosevelt
Associated Press
Washington
Garner
French Forces Deployed to Quell Tribal Uprising
Paris reports rapid deployment of French troops to the southwest frontier of French Somaliland to quell a tribal uprising. The conflict left ninety seven colonial administrators dead. earlier on January 18 a battle in the Abbe region killed M. Bernard the Goliad chief, sixteen native soldiers and eighty natives.
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Associated Press
Paris
French Somaliland
M. Bernard
Goliad
Abbe
Rescue of Hokuman Maru Crew by President Jackson
The American Mail Liner President Jackson rescued all forty five crew members of the Japanese freighter Hokuman Maru after it sank in heavy seas off Washington. The Chelan cutter searched for survivors but found none. two rescue crewmen and several Japanese were rescued after falling overboard. The Japanese captain saluted before leaping into the sea.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
American Mail
Jackson
Victoria
B.C
Chelan
Washington
Coast Guard
Seattle
House committee boosts coast guard funds amid liquor smuggling
The House Appropriations Committee admits ongoing liquor smuggling, mainly 190 proof, and adds 41 million dollars to coast guard funding within a 900 million dollar Treasury and Post Office Supply bill. Estimated annual loss from customs and internal revenue taxes due to smuggling runs 50 to 60 million dollars.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Coast Guards
Treasury and
Post
Internal Revenue
Germany and Lithuania escalate border tensions in Berlin
German newspapers accuse Lithuania of saber rattling as troops concentrate along the Memel border. Lithuanian Minister Dr Jurga Saulys acknowledges the concentration but says Germany has also increased armed forces along the frontier.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Lithuania
Memlid
Jurga Saulys
Germany
Tanker Reports Flames Extinguished After Engine Room Fire
NEW YORK Jan 22 British tanker Valverda about 1200 miles east of the Bahamas reported to Glasgow that the fire in the engine room had been extinguished. The French ship Petit Terre stood by as the blaze was put out and the Valverda’s fate awaited further signals.
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Associated Press
New York
Valverda
Bahamas
Glasgow
Petit Terre
Juneau
Commissioner of Education
Growden
Territorial Board of Education
Senate
Congress
Giants Pro Team Defeats The West in Postseason Game
The New York Giants defeated the Pacific Coast All-Stars 21 to 0 before about 20 000 fans in San Francisco on Sunday.
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Giants
Associated Press
San Francisco
New York Giants
Pacific Coast All-Stars
Mrs F D Roosevelt Addresses Washington Women Clubs
Mrs F D Roosevelt spoke to the Chautauqua Women's Clubs in Washington via NBC at 2 30 p m EST today. The broadcast covered women’s club concerns and public service.
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F. D. Roosevelt
Associated Press
Washington
NBC
Chautauqua Women's Clubs
Scott bill calls for $10,200 aid shipping on Seward Peninsula
Juneau reports Representative Tolbert Scott introduced a bill for a $10,200 appropriation to fund shipping aid along the Seward Peninsula route from St Michael to Kotzebue. Stops include Unalakleet, Egavik, Golovin, Bluff, Solomon, Nome Teller, Wales, Shismaref, Deering, Keewalik and Elephant Point.
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Scott Bill
Seward Peninsula
Juneau
Tolbert Scott
St. Michael
Kotzebue
Unalakleet
Egavik
Golovin
Bluff
Solomon
Nome Teller
Wales
Shishmaref
Deering
Keewalik
Elephant Point
Washington Floods Hit Pacific Coast Toll Rises
Severe floods and record rains strand hundreds of families across Western Washington and parts of Idaho. Seven deaths are reported as damage totals climb, with rail lines blocked and storms threatening other areas.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Washington
Pilot Schooner Columbia Stuck Off Columbia River
The pilot schooner Columbia is stormbound off the river mouth and low on fuel. Gales ripped channel buoys and wind speeds averaged sixty mph for ten hours and fifty three mph for forty hours, easing to forty mph but another storm is forecast.
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Associated Press
Astoria
Columbia
Columbia River
Further Indications Of Storms Coming
Undated dispatch notes new cold waves sweeping from the north and Midwest into the Rocky Mountain area as fatalities rise. Floods, fog and snow affect other regions while the south endures floods. Frost and blizzards hit Manitoba. Edmonton records sixty below, Prince Albert 46 below, Winnipeg 41 below. Snow sleet and fog persist in the East with general snow in West Virginia Pennsylvania and New York.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Rocky Mountain
Manitoba
Edmonton
Prince Albert
Winnipeg
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York
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