John W. Davis Attacks Constitutional Amendments
John W. Davis condemned sweeping constitutional proposals at a New York Bar Association talk. He warned that three years of legislation may reflect aims already enshrined in amendments, targeting the Roosevelt administration while Alfred E. Smith prepared to address the crowd on anti New Deal themes.
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Democratic Club and Moose Lodge Meeting Notices
Democratic Club meets Monday January 27 at 8 PM in Pioneer Hall to endorse Democratic nominees for the April primary and discuss business. Moose Lodge No 1413 holds a meeting January 27 at 8 PM in St Josephs Hall with expected full attendance and important business.
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Pioneer Hall
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Russia Reveals Army Size Tops World at 1.3 Million
Moscow reports the standing army now numbers 1,300,000, up from 1,000,000 a year ago, with officials citing increased threat from Japan and Germany. Finance figures show 1936 military budget set at 14.0 billion rubles, about 2.96 billion dollars, amid prior higher planned outlays.
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Mihail Tukhacevsky
Gregory T. Grinko
French Heavy Wins Decision From German
Andre Lenglet of France defeated Hans Birkie of Germany in ten rounds. Lenglet weighed 208 pounds to Birkie’s 189. The bout ended with Lenglet winning eight rounds to two, proving himself a promising heavyweight prospect for future bouts.
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Tokens minted as colonial money arrive for use
Palmer reports tokens minted by the federal government to be used as money among colonists, mainly for commissary purchases. The so called bing les may be used for any purpose usual for money. None of the tokens have been received yet.
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Associated Press
Palmer
Interior man disappears on Koyu Kuk trail in December
Fairbanks note reports former Fairbanks boxer Dennis O Keefe missing since leaving Chandalar for Wiseman 52 days ago over the Koyukuk trail. A letter to Postmaster R J Sheldon from Bart Bartley, O Keefe partner, says they mined on Little Squaw Creek.
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Wiseman
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Bart Bartley
O'Keefe
Little Squaw Creek
Airmen Killed in Mid Air Collision Over Hawaii
Six airmen died when two open cockpit army bombing planes collided during night maneuvers over Ford Island Hawaii. Two crew members parachuted to safety with minor injuries. Victims named Lieut William G Bear Staff Sergeant Bernard F Jablonowski Privates John B Hartman Bruce Taylor Truman J Gardner and M Parkhurst. Lieut Charles E Fisher and Private Thomas E Lanigan survived. Fisher failed to open his chute and was killed after colliding with a ground rope near the field.
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Ford Island
Hawaii
William G. Bear
Bernard F. Jablonowski
John B. Hartman
Bruce Taylor
Truman J. Gardner
M. Parkhurst
Pilots Crosson And Hall Land at Seattle
Joe Crosson veteran pilot for Pacific Alaska Airways landed a PAA plane in Seattle at 5 10 P M Friday completing a six hour flight from Juneau He was accompanied by co pilot Walter Hall They planned to fly to Burbank California for overhauls and considered Prince George or Vancouver but pressed on due to favorable weather
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Joe Crosson
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Walter Hall
Burbank
California
Crosson
Prince George
Vancouver
Wolves Rampage Across Nome and Northwest Alaska
Reports to the governor cite large wolf incursions in Nome, Noorvik, Kiana, Selawik, and Noatak. Paul Stafford urges measures to exterminate predatory wolves before the fawning season, noting packs have killed up to sixty reindeer at night. Poisoning is banned. trapping requires skilled handlers.
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Selawik
Noatak
Name Daily Nugget Six Months Offer
A promotional notice offers six months of Name Daily Nugget for $10.00 with $2.00 savings for paying in advance. The ad urges readers to act now.
Fed Board Orders Higher Margin Requirements on Stocks
The Federal Reserve Board issued an order effective February 1 requiring more than a twenty percent increase in margin requirements on most securities for new accounts. A private source suggested the move aims to slow rapid stock market growth. buyers must post 55 percent of the price instead of 45 after Feb 1.
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