Mexico Oil Policy Tied to 1919 Arms Ban Revelations
The State Department archive release shows Henry P. Fletcher, then a diplomat and later Republican chairman, linking Mexico’s oil stance to the 1919 ban on munitions to Mexico. The memo notes Mexico’s need for weapons against bandit threats and Villa, amid U S tensions over oil and American property.
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Bears overpower Giants 21 to 0 in NFL clash
Chicago Bears crushed the New York Giants 21 to 0 in a Sunday game, dominating all scoring with three first half touchdowns. The defeat follows a prior loss for the Giants on icy turf.
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Nome Athletic Club Big Smoker February 6 1935
Nome athletic event details list a public entry period at Bon Marche Warehouse daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with the Dream Theatre opening to the public for the February 6 program.
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Dream Theatre
I Held a Hand Last Night Poem Anecdote
A short verse recalls holding a dainty hand with a heart racing. The speaker claims no other hand could bring greater joy than the four aces and a king just held, a playful twist on luck and affection.
Senators Push Long Talk on Work Relief Bill Debate
Senate leaders move for an extended discussion of employment statistics and the work relief bill as opponents warn the measure grants broad powers. Observers note Liberty League concerns while some see indicators of relief load easing amid calls for caution.
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Associated Press
Washington
Checkier
Roosevelt
Subscribe offer for The Name Daily Nugget
The notice promotes subscription options for The Name Daily Nugget at $2.00 per month by carrier and $1.50 per month by mail. It targets readers seeking regular delivery and outlines pricing distinctions.
Hauptmann grilled on stand by state's prosecutor Wilentz
In Flemington on January 28 Hauptmann faced cross examination as Wilentz pressed details from his finances and past meetings. The defense estimated about a week for the trial phase, with fifteen defense witnesses likely.
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Liquor Problems of Territory to Come Up in Juneau Today
Juneau, Jan. 28 Liquor taxation issues are set for public hearings as senate committees meet. The House passed Rep. Joe Green's memorial for a one house legislature and Rep. H. P. Walker proposed negligent homicide for reckless vehicle use or firearm carelessness causing death. Also approved were Charles Murray's memorial to end all floating and standing traps and a joint session confirmed appointments to the Territorial Board of Education and Alaska College trustees. An influenza outbreak was reported in Sitka. A bill seeks $2500 from road funds to rehabilitate signals on the Eureka Creek Rampart line and the Nulato to Unalakleet segment.
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M. J. Walsh
Nome
Adolph Zeigler
Ketchikan
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George Lingo
A. M. Gilson
Alaska College
Sitka
Signal Corps
Eureka Creek
Rampart
Nulato
Unalakleet
Howard Lyng
William Growden
Ruby
Bitter Cold Freezes Middle North Atlantic Flood Toll Mounts
The article reports widespread winter storms with bitter cold across the middle to North Atlantic states. Flood waters receded in northern Mississippi and the Pacific Northwest, totaling forty seven deaths, while Mississippi and southern states reported at least twenty dead. Canadian Pacific trains delayed but resuming. Classified note seeks a prospector's forge.
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Organizing Basketball League in Nome
A meeting in Nome gym called by W H Bloom to organize a league discussed dates and team entries. Attendees included Nome High School, Nome Athletic Club, Polarites, and representatives of the Alaskans. A special committee of Farrell Seidenberg Bloom Harris was appointed to settle arrangements and begin practices soon. Begin the New Year Right by becoming a subscriber to The Nome Daily Nugget.
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Arthur Harris
Nome Public School
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