Supreme Court rules state control must stay in Home Loan Act case
The court unanimously holds federal incorporation of Milwaukee building and loan associations violates state rights. The ruling blocks conversion of state to federal status without Wisconsin consent and cautions federal power over state affairs remains limited. Justice Roberts writes the decision with Brandeis Stone and Cardozo dissenting.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Wisconsin Banking Department
Home Loan Banks Board
Congress
AAA
Roberts
Birmingham
Tulsa
Brandeis, Stone and Cardozo
Japan Refuses U S Plan for Naval Power Cut
At an international naval conference Tokyo rejects a proposed 20 percent reduction in major fleets. Admiral Nagano demands equality with Britain and the United States and opposes the ratio system while Norman Davis urges progress toward fleet limits or alternative paths to mutual understanding.
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Japan
United States
London
Osami Nagano
Admiral Nagano
Great Britain
Norman H. Davis
France
Italy
Roosevelt
Davis
Stanley Baldwin
Washington
Chinese students urge war on Japan in Peiping protests
About 2000 Chinese students demonstrated in Peiping calling for war on Japan and suppression of the north China autonomy agitation. They circulated handbills opposing Koki Hirota's policy to turn China into a colony amid preparations for a new Hopeh Chahar political council presumed to assume self rule. A Cairo riot left a student dead and five others killed in riots this month as streets lay strewn with debris.
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Peiping
Japan
North China
China
Hopeh-Chahar
Koki Hiotta
Cairo
Pleads Not Guilty to Intoxication and Disturbing the Peace
Serena Edmo an Indian girl pleads not guilty at arraignment before Justice William Hinckley and faces trial later this week on charges of intoxication and disturbing the peace.
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Serena Edmo
Court of Justice
William Hinckley
Roosevelt assures Farm Bureau of justice in relief program
President Roosevelt told the American Farm Bureau convention in Chicago that the farm relief program delivers net benefits to consumers and vows justice in the common sense meaning of the word. He denounced political profiteers and discord dispensers while praising the Sea Te broad recovery plan and endorsing a new Canadian trade treaty. Governor Horner and Mayor Kelly welcomed the president as his train arrived at the stockyards amphitheatre where the farm meeting continued. Edward O Neal, federation president, walked to the platform with Roosevelt amid the gathering.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
American Farm Bureau Federation
Cnaka Panfidantiv
Horner
Illinois
Kelly
Stockyards
Edward O'Neal
The
Farm Federation
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt speech highlights call to balance economy and farming
Chicago notes President Roosevelt addressing the American Farm Bureau federation. He argues purchasing power must start with agriculture, condemns farmer speculation, and warns that state governments acting separately fail to regulate effectively.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
American Farm Bureau Federation
Berry Sparks Fire At Industrial Cooperation Conference
Washington December 9. Turbulent opening as Berry barred industry speakers at a Roosevelt coordinator led conference. Labors booed and shouted liar accusations while A P Haake demanded recognition and threats followed before delegates dispersed.
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Washington
George L. Berry
Roosevelt
Sg Taree Unsettled Tonight With Little Temperature Change
Weather note indicates unsettled conditions in Sg Taree tonight with minimal temperature fluctuation. Occasional showers possible as humid air persists. Strong breeze may accompany passing fronts.
Eight inmates escape Walla Walla prison through tunnel
Warden reports one of eight convicts recaptured while seven remain at large after tunneling 40 to 50 feet under the walls of the new cell block. Two stolen cars, armed escapee, and slugging incident linked to the breakout. Names include Richard Thompson and T H Johnson from Seattle and others from Spokane and Seattle. Rule later recaptured attempting to steal a truck.
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Washington
Oregon
Richard
Thompson
Seattle
T. H. “Tubby” Johnson
Greenwood
Clarence Miles
Spokane
Gerald Durning
John Weaver
Harry Scott
Herbert Jackson
Henry Rule
Rule
Miles
Governor Grants Reprieve for DUI Convict Richard H. Fowler
Boise officials report Governor Ross issued a reprieve for Richard H. Fowler of Blackfoot who was convicted in October for driving while intoxicated. Fowler faced a $150 fine and elected to serve at the state prison at $2 daily.
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Boise
Ross
Richard H. Fowler
Blackfoot
Senior CCC Officer to Visit Salmon River Camps
Major E. M. Yon, commanding officer of the Pocatello CCC district, heads Tuesday morning on an inspection tour of camps in the Salmon River country. He will be accompanied by Paul Nash, secretary of the chamber of commerce.
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E. M. Yon
Pocatello
CCC
Salmon River
Pail Nash
Chamber of Commerce
Forum Speaker Dillard Hamilton To Address Chamber Forum
Dillard Hamilton of the university aviation school will speak at the chamber of commerce forum on Wednesday noon.
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Dillard Hamilton
Aviation School
University
Chamber of Commerce
Wife Sues in Complaint for Disturbing the Peace
Edna Locke signs the complaint against Frank Locke for disturbing the peace. Justice William Hinckley sentences Locke to 60 days in the county jail with a stay of execution pending good behavior.
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Frank Locke
Edna Locke
William Hinckley
Locke
Mussolini Vows Strenuous Defenses for African and European Interests
Premier Mussolini told the Italian senate that Italian interests in Africa and Europe would be defended strenuously. Britain and France were reportedly forming a united front demanding Italy show its hand over Ethiopia. Casualty reports and a clash of views with Ethiopian officials fuel uncertainty as Belgian officers resign over regional disagreements.
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Devon Francis
Associated Press
Mussolini
Italian Senate Today
Royal House
France
Great Britain
Il Duce
Ethiopia
Britain
London
Paris
Addis Ababa
Reuters
Dolo
Girard Calls For Idaho Extra Session On Social Security
Secretary of State Franklin Girard urged Idaho to convene a special session to pass laws enabling the state to receive federal Social Security Act benefits. He cited anticipated federal funding next year and noted current state laws are inadequate for unemployment insurance and old age pension provisions.
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Boise
Franklin Girard
Idaho
Congress
Girard
Huey Long
Louisiana
AAA Defended Before Court Over Processing Taxes
Solicitor General Stanley Reed argues for the government that processing taxes aim at revenue not regulation, while Senator Pepper defends agricultural policy. Reed notes NRA precedent against constitutional violation, but says extraordinary conditions may justify remedies within bounds as Congress continues addressing agricultural surplus.
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Washington
AAA
New Deal
Supreme Court
Stanley Reed
Hoosac Mills
Roosevelt Farm
George Wharton Pepper
Pennsylvania
Reed
NRA
House
Senate
Executive
World bar silver price slips in New York trade
The world price of bar silver fell five eighths of a cent to 64 3 4 cents an ounce in New York today marking the first change since August.
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New York
Initial Philippine Clipper Flight Delayed to 3 P M
The first trans Pacific mail flight of Pan American’s Philippine Clipper was postponed to 3 p m today due to the need for better wireless weather contacts with ships. The China Clipper had just returned from its Manila round trip.
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Alameda
Cal
Pan-American Airways
Manila
Duchess of Kent Hosts Royal Dinner With Monarch Guests
The Duchess of Kent entertained a full house at dinner with King George VI Queen Mary of England King Haakon VII and Queen Maud of Norway and King Christian X of Denmark in London on December 9.
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London
Duchess of Kent
George
Queen Mary
England
Haakon VII
Queen Maud
Norway
Christian X
Denmark
Supreme Court denies Hauptmann appeal in Lindbergh case
The United States Supreme Court refused to review Bruno Richard Hauptmann's death sentence for the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder. The denial leaves Hauptmann in the death house at Trenton as his lawyers consider a new trial or commutation, citing alleged trial unfairness and media influence.
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James W. Douthat
Associated Press
Washington
Dee 9
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Supreme Court
Lindbergh
AAA
Bronx
Hauptmann
Trenton
Flemington
Charles A. Lindbergh
New Jersey
Two Colonists Put On Trial In Open Cohabitation Case
In Kingman Arizona on December 9 residents of Short Creek gathered for the trial of two colonists accused of open and notorious cohabitation. The state planned a later trial for Sylvia Allred due to pregnancy. Attorney E Elmo Bollinger said the case against C Spencer and Price Johnson would proceed and likely finish within three days. Bishop John Y Barlow led the delegation claiming old style Mormon polygamy beliefs. Johnson declared he faces no fear, trusting his priesthood. Bollinger summoned seven witnesses.
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Kingman
Ariz
Short Creek
Ariezona
Sylvia Allred
E. Elmo Bollmeger
John Y. Barlow
Barlow
Johnson
Iscariot
E. Elmo Bollinger
Sabotage Damages Reported at Quincy Cruiser Yard
Boston Evening American reports sabotage ruined the Quincy heavy cruiser turbine reducing gears at Fore River shipyards in Quincy. Cumulative damage and replacement costs may total $200,000.
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Boston
Boseton Evening American
Quincy
Fore River
American
Dinner for Scottish Rite reunion attendees at 6 30 pm
A dinner for those attending the semi annual Scottish Rite reunion will be held at 6 30 p m today at the event venue.
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Scottish Rite Me Union
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R Roosevelt
United States Supreme Court
Tokyo
U.S
Lloyd Lehreas
Commerce Department
John W. O'Leary
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Machinery and Allied Products Institute
Berry
O’leary
A. P. Haake
National Furniture Manufacturers’ Association
Ae Aeway
Haake
Iron Queen
Sigrid Arne
Jolly Santa Claus
Hank Barrow
Pocatello Tribune
Duce
C. Spencer
Price Johnson
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