Roosevelt Back From Florida Welcomed by Congress
President Roosevelt returns to Washington to a crowd of about 200 lawmakers at Union Station led by Vice President Garner and Speaker Rainey. Cabinet members Hull Morgenthau and Farley join the welcome as cheering crowds and martial music greet the president who jokes about adjournment and Florida heat.
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Washington
Rosevelt
Florida
Congress
Congressional
Garner
Rainey
Union Station
Capitol
Marine Band
Wirt
Roosevelt
Ite House
Senate
House
Cabinet
Hull
Morgenthau
Farley
Definite Business Upswing Goes On
New York April 13 Dunn Bradstreet weekly trade review reports uniform proof of a further definite upswing in business and industry across the country. It notes that while credit is given to emergency legislation for recovery the strengthening of banking, there is pressure to allow forward movement without new unnecessary restrictions.
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New York
Dunn & Bradstreet Weekly Trade Review
Fat Grow Thin Diet Revealed at Johns Hopkins
Baltimore April 13 Dr George A Harrop Jr of Johns Hopkins announces an eat and grow twin diet using bananas and skim milk. Patients eat four to six bananas and three or four glasses of skim milk daily for two weeks then switch to meats fish eggs and vegetables without fats and starches for two weeks. Weight losses range six to ten pounds per two week cycle with some reaching fifty pounds in months.
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Baltimore
George A. Harrop, Jr
Johns Hopkins
Metabolism Clinic
Johns Hopkins University
Harrop
I Pevetae
Experts Propose Tax Plan Aimed At Revenue Gains
Washington April 13 Experts estimate the tax bill would raise about 480 million dollars. The plan targets capital stock and excess profits taxes estate tax rate changes income tax structure and depreciation rules. Other measures include capital gains rules consolidated returns and personal holding company tax adjustments.
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Washington
Senate
Smaeisteiel
Ccssssesrees
Senate Votes To Make Income Tax Records Public
The Senate approved a publicity amendment 41 to 34 to require all income tax returns to be open for public inspection. Senator Norris argued secrecy hinders honest revenue, while Senator Murphy objected citing individual privacy. The measure requires treasury rules and presidential approval to permit disclosure.
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Washington
Senate
la Follette
R-Wis
Secretary of the Treasury
Norris
Rneb
Treasury
Murphy
D-Ia
Borah
Pope
King, Thomas
Utah
Senate to Act on Sugar Bill in Senate Finance
Sugar interests awaited today a Saturday meeting of the senate finance committee as the Jones Costigan sugar control bill was expected to be reported to the senate. Chairman Harrison said the committee would report it substantially as in the White House draft and pass it in a few hours. An appeal for quick action from Intermountain Beet growers was read to the senate urging speedy passage before planting season.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Harrison
D-Miss
White House
Intermountain
Senator Costigan
Dcole
Rainey
Congress
House
House of Representatives
Chicago Planning Delinquency Drive Over Youth Crime
Chicago authorities announce a broad campaign to curb juvenile delinquency after the burial of Dorette Zietlow, a 24 year old victim died of exposure after being lured to an ice house. George Rogalski, 13, described by psychiatrists as morally imbecile and insane, confessed to the crime.
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Chicago
Little Dorette Zietlow
George Rogalski
Anne
Local Weather Grows Cooler in Pocatello
Temperature in Pocatello lagged eight degrees behind Wednesdays and Thursdays highs of 78. A brisk breeze and floating clouds kept conditions seasonable. Insurance salesman W. G. Woodbury advertised a new straw hat on downtown streets as spring fashion. Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with cooler north and west portions.
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Pocatello
W. G. Woodbury
Pocatellan
Film actress awarded five thousand in Brown defect suit
In Los Angeles a superior court jury awarded Marjorie White a 5000 verdict against Harry Joe Brown after she sued him for 100000 over a four year romance. Brown called it a clear victory though he may appeal. Miss White, also known as Marjorie Gay, expressed satisfaction with the outcome.
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Los Angeles
Marjorie Whiteis
Harry Joe Brown
Sally Eilers
Miss Whiteis
Marjorie Gay
Brown
Miss Eilers
John Dillinger Leads Raid on Warsaw Police Station
In Warsaw Indiana on April 13 a man identified as John Dillinger led a machine gun raid on the police station, slugged Officer Jud Pittinger and stole four bulletproof vests and two revolvers before escaping in a black sedan. Homer Van Meter, a paroled Indiana convict and Dillinger ally, was recognized by Pittinger, who noted the raid matches prior forays by Dillinger's gang in Indiana and Wisconsin. Police pursued the robbers as surrounding cities watched for the gang's car.
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Warsaw
Ind
John Dillinger
Jud Pittinger
Indiana
Dillinger
Auburn
Peru
Greencastle
Chicago
Racine
Wis
Pittinger
Crown Point
Northwest Roads Co Low Bidder on Idaho Tunnel Project
The Northwest Roads Co of Portland was the lowest bidder at 251,923 for a highway tunnel under the Oregon Short Line yards at Pocatello Idaho. Bids ranged to 323,438 by Triangle Construction. six other bidders competed. Award contingent on Federal Public Roads approval. bids not yet final.
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Boise
Northwest Roads Company of
Portland
Oregon Short Line
Pocatello
Idaho
State Bureau of Highways
Triangle Construction Company
Spokane
Northwest Roads Co
F. R. Hewitt
Spirit Lake
J. C. Compton
Mcminville
Ore
Raft River
Utah Line
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
State Bureau
Ranch Worker Confesses to Healdsburg Murder
Santa Rosa Calif April 13 Ed Williams known as Happy 61 confessed to sheriff officers that he killed Deavis W Terman a Healdsburg rancher to free the latter's wife Hazel from an unhappy marriage Sheriff Patteson said Mrs Terman will be charged with complicity Terman was found shot to death in his orchard Williams was arrested last night at his home near the Terman ranch He dug up a .22 caliber rifle and a tool he said was used to drag the body from the home to the orchard
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Santa Rosa
Calif
Ed Williams
Deavis W. Terman
Healdsburg
Hazel
H. L. Patteson
Terman Ranch
Patteson
BE. T. Koford
Williams
Terman
Nevada Man Falls 600 Feet in Mine Shaft Rescue
P. E. Ted Groesbeck, a former Reno hotel man and ex legislator, died after slipping from rotten timbers while trying to rescue Warren Cowan in an abandoned Wahmonie district mine shaft near Tonopah Nevada. Miners and rescuers retrieved Groesbeck’s body as Cowan was saved.
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Tonopah
Nev
P. E
Ted” Groesbeck
Wahmonie District
Groesbeck
Reno
Nevada
Warren Cowan
Goldfield
Sam Mozinge
Conant
Body of Idaho man found near Boise
The body of Jack MacGregor 28 an employee of Boise Payette Lumber Co was found in the Ridenbaugh irrigation canal near Barber Boise by a dragging crew two miles from a deserted car. MacGregor disappeared after leaving a Boise party at 1 am Monday. Coroner said no signs of foul play and an inquest was not decided. He is survived by his widow and parents.
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Boise
Jack Macregor
Boise-Payette Lumber Company
Barber
Here
Ridenbaugh
MacGregor
Homer Martin
Martin
J. T. McCann
Camps Open For Bannock CCC Recruits
F M Hendricks returned from Boise with Bannock county's first CCC contingent assigned to camps near Boise. Only two applicants were rejected after physicals. two men preferred to stay with relief and were sent back to Pocatello. FER headquarters seek more applicants listing assigned names of Pocatello men.
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F. M. Hendricks
Bannock Federal Emergency Relief Headquarters Staff
Boise
Bannock County
CCC
Joseph Worth
James Downey
Mr. Hendricks
Pocatello
Pocatelo
FER
M. Hendricks
Par Weather Forecast Update
Weather notes indicate rain and wind possible tonight into Saturday with varied conditions across the district. Forecasters warn of unsettled skies and cooler temperatures, urging light layers and careful travel plans in exposed areas.
Money in West Debits Rise in March 1934
Pacific coast depositors drew more from accounts in March than any month in over two years as debits totaled 2.203 billion across 28 western cities. Gains follow a prior banking crisis, with February and first-quarter totals up sharply from 1933 figures.
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Walter Warren
Associated Press
San Francisco
Far West
Pacific Coast
Federal Reserve
Spokane
Berkeley
Federal Land Bank
Reserve Bank
12Th Reserve District
Storage of butter falls off report
Chicago April 13 AP storage stocks of butter in the United States fell to 15,352,000 pounds on April 1, down 160,000,000 pounds from September 1, 1933. Last September total was 175,000,000 pounds with 50,000,000 for relief and 110,000,000 by commercial interests.
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Chicago
United States
Concern Felt for American Fliers in Hangchow Bay Search
In Shanghai authorities fear five lives may be lost as three Americans James Prink of Miami Florida Robert Gas of Louisville Kentucky and Ivan Caron of Donna Texas are missing after their amphibian plane disappeared near Hangchow bay since Tuesday. Despite 15 aircraft two tugboats and many fishing junks scouring the area officials warn of a crash while Capt Frank Hawks leads aerial search efforts.
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Shanghai
Hangchow Bay
James Prink
Miami
Fla
Robert Gas
Louisville
Ivan Caron
Donna
Texas
Frank Hawks
Twin Falls Man Gets New Post
J. D. Orr of Twin Falls is named assistant general manager of Idaho Power Company in Boise. The appointment comes after K M Robinson promoted to general manager to replace M L Hibbard who left for a Duluth position.
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Twin Falls
Boise
J. D. Orr
Idaho Power
Anay
K. M. Robinson
Robinson
M. L. Hibbard
Manager & Company
Duluth
House Member Demands Action on McLeod Bill
Representative Dingell moves to block adjournment of the seventieth third Congress until the McLeod bill to repay bank depositors is acted upon. He prepared a petition pledging signers to vote against any adjournment motion until banking relief legislation passes. The plan awaits banking committee stance before pressing.
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Washington
Congress
Mcleod
House
Representative Dingell
Mich
Banking Committee
Seventy-Third Congress
House of Representatives
Tragic Idaho Train Death of Thermo Nelson at Station
Thermo Nelson twenty and Elvin Crossley twenty from Grace Idaho were riding an open box car into Idaho Falls. Nelson fell while alighting and was dragged seventy five feet under a moving Oregon Short Line freight train at seven this morning. He died instantly with a crushed head and multiple injuries. Nelson’s family and Crossley’s two brothers in law are named in the report.
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Idaho Falls
Oregon Short Line
Thermo Nelson
Walter
Nelson
Grace
Idaho
Elvin Crossley
Crossley
Daniel Snaar
C. W. Burke
Mary Pickford withholds on private life amid husband rumors
Philadelphia April 13 AP Mary Pickford sidesteps questions on reuniting with Douglas Fairbanks saying her private life is sacred and she will not discuss it for ten decades. She also notes Fairbanks is busy on a film in England and will not join her to Hollywood in May. In Dublin Lady Ashley and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. reportedly attend a Luttrellstown castle party hosted by Brinsley Plunkett.
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Philadelphia
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Hollywood
Miss Pickford
England
Dublin
Irish Free State
Lady Ashley
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Luttrellstown Castle
Clonsilla
Brinsley Plunkett
Railway Loadings Rise Over 1932 1933 Totals
The American Railway association reports revenue freight loadings for the week ended April 7 at 557,887 cars, down 50,556 from the prior week but up 65,026 from 1933 and 12,264 from 1932. Yearly total reaches 8,103,535 cars versus 6,741,356 in 1933 and 7,881,413 in 1932.
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Washington
American Railway Association
Heated Senate Battle Predicted Over Silver Bill
Washington reports a final clash over the silver issue shaping U S monetary policy. Senator Thomas vows no retreat and promises a fight to push nationalized silver and silver backed agriculture surpluses, while leadership and administration debates continue. Speaker Rainey signals readiness to aid united silver groups in moving the bill through Congress.
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Thomas
Wheeler
D-Mont
Parama Idahoan Takes Life After Arrest Threat
Caldwell Idaho April 13 AP Floyd Ross 36 Parma truckman died last night by suicide at his Parma home after authorities threatened arrest on a statutory charge involving a 13 year old Parma girl. At an inquest a coroner's jury ruled the death occurred by self inflicted gunshot after he returned to his home to fetch his coat. Oliver Ross testified Mrs Ross saw him take the pistol from a drawer and he said he was in trouble and had been arrested in connection with the girl. He is survived by his parents widow and three children.
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Caldwell
Idaho
Parma
Floyd Ross
Ross
Frank Piersall
Piersall
Oliver Ross
Walter Anderson to Wed in Utah
Walter H. Anderson aged 47 of Pocatello and Evelyn McWilliams of Pocatello obtained a marriage license in Ogden Utah yesterday. The notice lists the couple preparing for marriage with the official record dated April 13.
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Walter Anderson
Utah
Ogden
Walter H. Anderson
Evelyn McWilliams
Pogatello
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Ae Aldous
Elmer Alou
Jell Ames
Edward Bebb
Jack Affett
Woodrow Biscarra
Perry A Brabant
Elwin Call
Robert Clark
Wilbur Chatterton
Richard Crossley
Benny Edwards
George B. Moreland
P Givson
Ray Abrickson
Burrow Gibson
Paul George
Clayton Hall
Clyde Harris
Richard Green
Elliott Jepperson
Terrell Lish
Bill Knowlden
Harry Lawson
Lloyd Mickleson
Ivan Palfreyman
DesVerne MacDaniels
August Richiel
Ralph Parkinson
Leroy Sorenson
Lawrence Sorenson
Carlyle Telford
Ray Ferris
Harry Turner
James Walton
Dale Reng
Dorth
Vonight
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Senate Agriculture Committee
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