Perkins sees ray of hope in conference on GM strike
Secretary Perkins reported progress after a meeting with John L. Lewis and GM strike spokesmen that could lead to a settlement with third party consent. GM president Alfred P. Sloan denied GM caused the breakdown and refused to negotiate until sit down plants are evacuated.
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Washington
Perkins
John L. Lewis
General Motors
Alfred P. Siean, Jr
New York
FDR
Sloan
Roosevelt
Miss Perkins
Lewis Group
Veteran Opera Basso Is Killed In Newark Stabbing
Lawrence Tibbett, the celebrated baritone, learned just before going on stage that fellow opera basso Medab Sterzini had died from a stab wound. Sterzini, 82, sang in the chorus for 28 years and was wounded during an onstage incident as Tibbett attacked with a stilettto. An autopsy cited a fatal clot. cast members said the news deeply upset Tibbett as he performed La Traviata under strain.
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York
Lawrence Tivbett
Newark
Medab ‘ Basse
Tib
Sterzini
Tibbett
N. J
Film Crew Invades Ketchum for I Met Him in Paris
Paramount stars Claudette Colbert Melvyn Douglas and Robert Young arrive as filming begins in Ketchum Idaho for I Met Him in Paris A Swiss Alps set and replica chalet rise on Andersons ranch seven miles from town Local Sun Valley lodging fills with cast crew and Idaho skaters for three week shoot
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Ketchum
Paramount
Sawtooth Range
Paris
Anderson
Sun Valley Lodge
Hailey
Shoshone
Claudette Colbert
Melvyn Douglas
Robert Young
Swiss
Alps
Wesley Ruggles
Idaho Southern 4 Year Bill Lays in Senate Wastebasket
A measure to expand the University of Idaho Southern Branch into a bachelor degree granting institution was defeated in the Idaho Senate 27 to 16 after four hours of debate. The bill had earlier passed the House 32 to 25 and was sponsored in the Senate by Dr. D. C. Ray and Thomas Haath.
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J. H. Moas
Dpower
John L. O’connel
D Butte
W. Penfold
R-Teton
Albert White
R-Payette
F. T. Shepherd
D-Bear Sage
Senate
D. C. Ray
D Bannock
Thomas Haath
Rpranklin
Gooding College President Proposes Sale to State
Dr. W. T. Shaw, president of Gooding College, asks Boise officials to sell the institution to the state for 65000. The college, run near Gooding by the Methodist church, is valued at land and buildings around 200000. The proposal awaits the board chairman’s approval. A separate measure would donate Ricks College at Rexburg to the state.
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Boise
W. T. Shaw
Gooding College
Shaw
Gooding
Methodist Church
Latter Day Saints Church of Ricks College
Rexbury
House of Representatives
Death of Bethear Harmeson at state school and colony
Bethear Harmeson, 51, a patient at the state school and colony in Nampa, died today of pneumonia at a local hospital. Her only known survivor is a sister, Mrs. A. D. Clark of Poca.
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Nampa Nampa
Bethear Harmeson
A. D. Clark
Dozen New Bills Introduced in Both Legislative Houses
Legislative summary notes twelve proposed measures in two houses. Key items include divorce by default procedures, county term leases for growers, state land board mineral land leasing, and mining location filings. Other proposals address automobile accident fault, bank examinations, and real estate loan limits.
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Senate
Clearwater
Blake
D-Clearwster
State Land Board
Heath
Franklin
Coute
Snook
Idaho
Pension test in Chelan sparks funding promise and critique
Curtis C. Fleming, 63, top pensioner in the Townsend test, was told he may receive $200 a month for five months to continue the experiment. Isom Lamb, townsend manager, pledged the aid as critics note the test is failing and the test fund remains small with little circulation.
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Chelan
Wash
Curtis C. Fleming
Isom Lamb
Che’lan County
Fleming
Lamb
Pension Movement
Washington
Townsend
Spokane
Idaho Senate Tables Contract Bill In Legislature
The Idaho senate tabled a bill expanding contractual relations between the state and state employees after a 22-19 vote yesterday. A motion to reconsider was filed by Senator A D Kelley. The measure aimed to address a judge’s ruling on state employee contracts.
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Boise
Idaho Senate
A. D Kelley
Custer
Third District
C. E. Winstead
Senate
James Just
Bingham
Department of Public Welfare
Department of Public Health
House
Relief drives push flood aid to Bannock County
Flood relief efforts intensify as Bannock county chapters, banks, post offices, and city offices rally for funds. Admiral Cary T. Grayson, chairman of the U S Red Cross, urges rapid local mobilization and wide community support to meet unprecedented needs. Gladys Washington calls for citizen contributions.
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First Security
Idaho Bank and Trust Company
U. P
Fargo’s
Chamber of Commerce
Bannock County
Portneuf Building
Cary T. Grayson
U. S. Red Cross
Wired W. A. Stier
Admiral Grayson
Red Cross
Gladys Washington
Bannoc
Prominent Utah Resident Dies at 68
Salt Lake City obituary notes the death of Jax. 27? Kuby Bnew a 68 year old prominent Utah businessman and industrial leader. He had been in ill health for years and was a director at Z.C. M I department store in Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
Jax
Kuby Bnew
Utah
Z.C. M I Department Store
Hitler may dissolve Reichstag amid Nazi circles
Berlin January 27 officials in Nazi circles report Chancellor Adolf Hitler plans to dissolve the Reichstag in its current bulky form. Confirmation was not available but discussions indicate a move to eliminate the present body.
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Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Berlin
Hitler
Lonze
Complete Jury Expected Today
State and defense attorneys had three challenges left as 13 veniremen of an extra panel waited to be examined. The murder trial of Lory Evans and housekeeper Lela Broadhead for the November Rockland death of Evans' young daughter is expected to proceed in fifth district court today.
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American Falls
Lory Evans
Lela Broadhead
Fifth District Court
Veniremen
Evans
Rockland
Boise House Passes Bills In Afternoon Session
Idaho lawmakers approved several measures in a Boise session. Bills set mortgage foreclosure relief, highway commissioner pay, and county use of Taylor grazing funds. Workmen compensation claims must be filed within a year. Delinquent tax penalties and credits for water deliveries were adjusted. Senate defeated a tax on estates over one million dollars.
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Boise
House
House Revenue and Tax Committee
Lewis
R. Cassia
House Judiciary Committee
Hansen
Butte
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
R. B. Wilson
Congress
Soviet ex-rail chief testifies in Trotzkyist plot trial
Ivan Kniazeff, former Soviet Southern railway chief, testifies he organized thousands of train wrecks, killing 63 and injuring 164, and identifies a Japanese agent "Mr X" as involved. He labels chaos as a conspiracy to overthrow the regime with Karl Radek and 15 others on trial.
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Moscow
Ivan Alexanderich Mkniazeff
Soviet Southern Railway
Mr. X
Kniazeff
Hiroshime
London
Karl Radek
DeKay Confirmed for Federal Land Office
The Senate confirmed Frank E. DeKay as registrar of the federal land office at Blackfoot Idaho.
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DeKay
Land Office
Washington
Frank E. DeKavy
Senate
Federal Land Office
Blackfoot
Idaho
Night of Terror as Louisville Flood Deaths Mount
City reels after Ohio River floods floodwaters reach 57 feet. Health official estimates 200 dead in three days with 20 bodies found in west end streets. Fires caused about 750000 in damage as relief work continues in flooded districts.
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Louisville
West End
Ohio
Hugh Rodman Leavell
Cincinnati
Judge commits Boyer as insane in Utah quadruple murder case
Paschal L. Boyer, 33, once convicted of killing Mrs. Blanche Nelson, was adjudged insane by District Judge Eugene E. Pratt and committed to the state asylum. If he recovers, he faces another hearing on murder charges stemming from the 1935 Woods Cross slaying that killed Mrs. Nelson and four others, with two wounded and one man killed by the gunman who caused a night of terror along the Davis Salt Lake road.
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Eugene E. Prat
Putey
Boyer
Utah
Blanche Nelson
Comely Woods Cross
Farmington
Nelson
Davis County
Woods Cross
Bountiful
Red Boxes Are Not Mail Boxes in Olympia
Two third grade boys in Olympia Washington caused a city fire drill by misidentifying a red fire alarm box as a mail box. Firefighters rushed to the school building after the boys claimed the red box was a new way to mail letters.
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Olympia. Wash
Phil Lynch
Gale Sinks Two Trawlers In North Sea Losses
Wireless reports from British ships say a North Sea gale sank two trawlers causing 46 deaths. The French trawler Lorette went down with 30 men and the British Amethyst with 16 lost.
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North Sea
Lorette
Amethyst
Mississippi Flood Evacuation Ordered for 500000
Army chiefs prepared mass evacuation across the Mississippi corridor from Cairo to New Orleans as Ohio River floods threaten upriver levees. Secretary Woodring ordered 500000 to evacuate along 2000 miles of levees, with CCC and Red Cross mobilized and railcars ready.
Navy plans 2553 mile seaplane flight to Hawaii
Twelve new Navy seaplanes prepare in San Diego for a non stop 2553 mile flight to Pearl Harbor under Lieut Commander W H McDade. Six escort vessels will guard the route. The 1934 flight from San Francisco Bay to Pearl Harbor set the prior record.
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San Diego
Calif
mid-Pacific
Hawaii
Naval Air Station
Fleet Aviation
W. H. McDade
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Point Loma
San Francisco Bay
Army to Evacuate Thousands From Flood Areas
The army organized to evacuate at least 500 000 people within 50 miles of the Mississippi River as flood threats loomed. Commanding generals from Cairo Illinois to New Orleans were ordered to ready forces by 6 pm Friday to move to higher ground with trucks and rail cars to aid the evacuation. Simultaneously lawmakers pursued a $790 million flood relief fund as Red Cross officials called the Ohio Valley disaster the greatest American emergency since World War I.
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Associated Press
Mississippi River
Cairo
New Orleans
U.S. Army High Command
Floek
Ohio
Harry Woodring
America
Ola Kton
Miss
Army
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Eugene Reybold
U. S. Army Engineers
Washington
Atlanta
Omaha
Seb
San Antonio
Tex
Roosevelt
Woodring
Ill
Senate
Democratic
House
Cary T. Grayson
The
Red Cross
Ohio Valley
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Los Angeles
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Pocatello School
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Secretary of War
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National Guard
Ohio River
Hugh R. Leavell
Sumers
NAVY
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