Sit-down protest at Michigan GovernorOffice in Lansing
A 25-member delegation of General Motors non union workers staged a three hour sit-down in Governor Frank Murphy's executive offices in Lansing after the governor said he would not use troops to move strikers from Flint plants. Murphy warned of provocateurs and said state officials would act in the public interest.
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Lansing
Mich
General Motors
Frank Murphy
Flint
Fisher Body Company
Murphy
Washington
George Gilbert
Detroit
Agents Provocateur
Coroner testifies on scarred body in Evans Broadhead murder case
Hazel Davis Power county coroner testified that Georgia Marie Evans bore scars bruises and burns when examined November 8. She described a palm sized scald on the head and a broken infected finger with additional injuries to the legs and face. Photographs were barred as exhibits due to timing after two autopsies.
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American Falls
Hazel Davis
Power County
Lory Evans
Lela Broadhead
Georgia Marie Evans
Rockland
Miss Davis
T. D. Jones
Isaac McDougall
Red Cross Flood Fund Grows Toward 10 Million Goal
The Red Cross reported a flood relief fund rise to 4.339 million after more than 1.5 million in the last 24 hours. Major gifts included American Tobacco Co. 5000, Standard Oil of California 10000, Joseph E. Seagram & Co. 15000, and the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union 5000, with Steele Sugar and Western Sugar also contributing.
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Washington
Red Cross
American Tobacco Co
New York
Standard Oil of California
Bpreckles¢ Sugar Company
Western Sugar Refining Company
Joseph EB. Seagram & Co
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Twin Falls Judge Adam Barclay Dies of Influenza
Judge Adam B. Barclay who presided at the Douglas Van Viack trial in Idaho died in Twin Falls from influenza. Appointed in 1930 by Governor Ross, he served on the 11th district bench and was elected again in 1934. Survived by his widow and son Wayne Barclay, former Jerome county prosecutor.
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Twin Falls
Adam B. Barclay
Douglas van Viack
Tacoma
Wash
van Vlack
Barclay
Idaho Trial Court
C. Ben Ross
Hugh A. Baker
Rupert
Idaho
Wayne Barclay
Jerome County
Jerome
Snowstorm Trails Through Idaho And Utah
A fresh snowstorm moved from the north and west, leaving several inches across Idaho and Utah. Idaho Falls saw about 3 inches with Blackfoot reporting 5 inches, Caldwell 1 inch, and Boise around 1.5 inches as roads remained open on main routes despite drifting and wind.
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Associated Press
Idaho
Boise
Oregon- Idaho
Caldwell
Ogden
Utah
Salt Lake City
New Snowfall Brief Boise Area Reports Light Accumulation
Western Boise on January 29 records a new inch and a half of snow. Main highways are open. rural roads being cleared. County commissioner Kendall expects roads to be passable by tomorrow if no new winds arrive. Temperature observations for Boise Chicago Denver and Pocatello are listed with precipitation and conditions.
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Pocatello
Ashton - West Yellowstone
Boise
C. C. Kendall
Chicago
Denver
Pocatello Fossy
Minister Held For Slaying In Ramah Colorado
The Rev Harry Ashley confessed to killing his wife at the Ramah Evangelical parsonage and then shot himself. Sheriff Sam Deal said Ashley signed the confession and, critically wounded, hoped to die. physician Dr D H Winternitz reported complications.
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Colorado ST Rings
Colo
Harry Ashley
Sam Deal
Ashley
D. H. Winternitz
Sheriff Deal
Ramah
Here
Deal
Mra
Utah Weather Snow Tonight and Saturday Anticipated
Snow falls tonight and Saturday with little change in temperatures. Meteorologists expect light to moderate accumulation, mainly in northern valleys. Travelers should prepare for slick roads and reduced visibility across to the high passes.
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Utah
Naval air squadron arrives safely at Pearl Harbor base
In thick weather the 12 United States naval seaplanes completed the longest over water mass flight in history, covering 2,553 miles from San Diego to Honolulu in 21 hours 48 minutes. The first plane landed at 4 29 am, surpassing the 2,400 miles flown in 24 hours 45 minutes three years earlier under Lieut. Commander Eneffler McGinnis.
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Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Jan
United States
San Diego
Eneffler McGinnis
San Francisco Bay
Idaho Senate Debates Frozen Toe Claim for Moody
The Idaho senate spent an hour debating the loss of a right big toe and then approved by 34 to 4 a bill granting 2778 to William G. Moody of Sandpoint for the amputation. Moody filed the claim after a year with the Industrial Accident Board, whose ruling followed long court actions culminating in a supreme court decision citing a 1927 filing deadline.
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William G. Moody
Sandpoint
Bonner County
Democratic State Central
Moody
State Highway Department
Idaho Industrial Accident Board
Everett E. Hunt
Industrial Accident Board
Supreme Court
Edwin M. Holden
A. M. Derry
Dbonner
James Just
Bingham
Arkansas aunt seeks fatal harm at Memphis clinic
A 300 pound Arkansas woman barged into an emergency clinic in Memphis on January 29, asking to be fatally harmed as doctors and nurses offered inoculations and vaccinations while trying to calm the distressed visitor.
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Memphis
Tenn
Arkansas
R. L. Sanders
Representative Bistline Home From Legislature Week
FY M Bistline one of Bannock county's three representatives returns home after pushing a four year university bill through the lower house. E Glennon a former state senator spent the past week in Boise advocating the four year measure. Bistine and Glennon met today at noon with the chamber of commerce committee.
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FY. M. Bistline
Bannock County
Bistline
E. Glennon
Nator
Bowe
Bistine
Giemmen
Chamber of Comp
Weather Update: Weekend Cold Snap Arrives
Saturday will bring noticeably colder conditions across the region with brisk winds. Friday traffic may slow as temperatures drop and overnight lows approach the freezing point. Highs during Saturday expected in the low 40s with clear skies.
Judges Retire To Decide Fate of Conspirators In Moscow
In Moscow on January 26 the military collegium of the Soviet Supreme Court retired to consider verdicts for 17 men accused of plotting to overthrow the government. Radek claimed treason but called his crime political while Sokolnikoff pleaded for mercy. Hope for clemency faded as executions loomed.
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Moscow
Soviet Supreme Court
Vasily Ulrich
Radek
Karl Radek
Izvestia
Varyin Z
Joseph Stalin
Supreme Court
Gregory Sokolnikoff
Great Britain
Man Injured by Gun Blast in Local Store Accident
A J Richins of Terreton Jefferson county was shot in the left arm when a shotgun he examined in a second hand store at 448 North Main discharged. He remains in Lynn hospital with a serious wound but is reported in good condition. Police seek how the gun and shell came to cause the injury.
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A. J. Richins
Terreton
Jefferson County
Lynn Hospital
Richins
R. M. Pugmire
Gene Barnard
North Main
Leo Wilson
Fighters weigh in for Garden bout in New York
Joe Louis weighed 2031 pounds for a 10 round Madison Square Garden fight with Bob Pastor who tipped the scales at 179 pounds Pastor arrived late and the New York State Athletic Commission logged his weight Louis will give Pastor a 34 pound advantage in the ring.
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New York
Joe Louis
Detroit
Madison Square Garden
Bob Pastor
New York University
Pastor
Louis
New York State Athletic Commission
Justice Haglag Clears Return After Illness
Associate Justice Haglag P. tene returned to the Supreme Court today and told reporters he was “feeling fine” after a bout with dysentery beginning October 22. He resumed duties as the court convened.
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Washington
Haglag. P
End of Marine Strike Seen By Union Leaders
Union leaders report the maritime strike near an end after rapid negotiations. Harry Bridges and Harry Lundeberg told Mayor Angelo Rossi that two unions, the American Radio Telegraphers' Association and the Cooks & Stewards, had not yet agreed. Employers' spokesman Thomas G. Plant said coast committee will arrange immediate talks on hours and pay.
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San Francisco
Harry Bridges
Harry Lundeberg
Angelo J. Rossi
Bridges
American Radio Telegraphers' Association
Cooks & Stewards
Thomas G. Plant
Coast Committee
Floods Sweep 200 Mile Mississippi Valley Warms Refugee Camps
The Ohio River crest neared Paducah as floodwaters swarmed from Cairo to Memphis. 100000 workers fortified the Mississippi levee system while U S Coast Guard cutters monitored the waters and refugees flooded into Barton Arkansas and Memphis. Health officials treated many with influenza and pneumonia as makeshift camps housed thousands.
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Associated Press
O Hio
Deep South
Cacro
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Ohio
Paducah
United States Coast Guard
Barton
Helena
Ark
Arkansas
Little Rock
Carl E. Bailey
U. S. Army
Red Cross
Chickasaw Bluffs
Buhl Mayor Named to Idaho State Senate Vacancy
Governor Barzilla W. Clark appointed Harvey A. DeNeal, mayor of Buhl, to fill the Idaho senate seat after the death of T. Dan Conner in Filer. DeNeal resigned as mayor and was recommended by the Twin Falls county Democratic central committee.
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Boise
Barzilla W. Clark
Harvey A. DeNeal
Buhl
Idaho Senate
T. Dan Conner
Filer
DeNeal
Twin Falls County
Democratic Central Committee
Clarks
Government officials plan flood area inspection and relief drive
President Roosevelt said four high officials will lead a Memphis to Ohio River tour to plan rehabilitation for flood victims. The effort includes 200000 people on relief rolls, food inspections, debris removal, and coordinated federal aid from Red Cross RFC and FHA for loans and housing.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Memphis
Ohio River
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress Administrator
Edwin M. Markham
Army Engineers
Thomas Parran, Jr
Public Health Service
Col
F. C. Harrington
Army
WPA
Hopkins
Red Cross
Film Star Robert Taylor Says Influenza Left Him Weak
Robert Taylor told reporters he had a recent influenza attack that left him choked up but he is all right. He arrived from Hollywood with Jean Harlow to help with President Roosevelt's birthday ball.
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Washington
Robert Taylor
Taylor
Hollywood
Jean Harlow
Roosevelt
Idaho House considers tax relief and legal changes
A Boise report notes Rep George Curtis introduces a bill to exempt Idaho residents from a $5 automobile caravan tax. Also proposed are repeal of the criminal syndicalism act, extended highway bid bond time to 15 days, new tax and audit rules, airport land leasing up to 1 280 acres, beer vendor licensing by the liquor commission, and interest cessation on county warrants after five days.
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Boise
George Curtis
Ada
Idaho
Revenue
Hte
Aeronautics Committee
Taylor
Jefferson
Idaho Liquor Control Commission
Law Enforcement Department
Senate Judiciary Committee
General Hayashi to form new Japanese government
Emperor Hirohito delegated Gen. Senjuro Hayashi to form a new cabinet after Gen. Ugaki’s negotiations failed amid army opposition. Ugaki denounced the army for steering Japan toward fascism or constitutionalism and resigned his generalship in sorrow and disappointment.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Senjuro Hayashi
Kazushige Ugaki
Hayashi
Ugaki
Army
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