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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1933
Page
1
At the Iowa farmers union annual convention G. B. Miller warned of a farm strike unless currency reform and farm relief are enacted soon. Petitions call for Secretary Henry Wallace to resign as Miller rebuked his past statements on surpluses and production.
Washington dispatch reports NRA awaits reactions to the new code for retail trade and minimum prices. Hugh S. Johnson focuses on progress of the industrial control experiment and prepares for headquarters reorganization and a survey of recovery results.
Boise September 21 Senator William Borah declared he believes the report that the President will recognize Soviet Russia is well founded He referenced a New York dispatch and said he was advised before leaving Washington that recognition was expected before Congress convened.
Helena reports Governor Frank H. Cooney issued a decree demanding sharp gasoline price cuts or official action. He warned Montana will enter refining and retail business with 100000 dollars set aside by the last legislature if prices do not fall materially.
James A. Campbell, 76, chairman emeritus of Youngstown and Tube Co., died tonight at his home in Youngstown from a heart attack. He had served as a longtime leader in the steel industry and corporate board roles.
Anchorage dispatch reports Alaska's first commercial passenger air deaths after a crash near Livengood. G. E. Ed Young, noted aviator and Pacific Alaska Airways engineer, and two passengers Eric Nelson and Aldwyn Roberts died when their craft plunged from about 200 feet in a bad air current.
Markets fell on new selling across stocks and bonds as traders unloaded amid inflation concerns and NRA uncertainty. In New York shares closed lower by several dollars with heavy volume about 3.7 million shares. Chicago wheat hit its limit and cotton futures slid. rumors of a Roosevelt statement on sound money circulated but were not widely credited.
Col Russell C. Martin age 86 of Los Angeles was re elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic at the 67th annual encampment in St Paul Rochester N Y was named for the 1934 gathering The Ladies of the G A R chose Mrs Sarah J Erdmann Lackawanna N Y as president and Mrs M Perkins Los Angeles as chaplain Edna E Pauley Indianapolis was re elected treasurer of the National Woman's Relief Corps and Estelle Rork Kenosha Wis was re elected commander in chief of the National Daughters of the G A R
Leo P. Donnelly a 42 year old master mechanic at North Lily Mining was killed instantly in Eureka Utah when he struck his head on a 44 000 volt wire while two colleagues watched. Donnelly a leading mining figure in the Tintic district died yesterday afternoon during timber setting for transformer relocation.
Will Rogers writes a humorous spoof in The Tribune from Beverly Hills dated September 21. The piece riffs on the inflation debate by lampooning Democrats and economists and imagines inflation as a dream that complicates political choices.
Oklahoma City September 21 Fred Coleman son of T M Coleman testified that George Machine Gun Kelly appeared at the Coleman farm near Stratford last night and threatened death to the Colemans and the Shannon family. Prosecutors questioned the act as possibly staged while the Urschel kidnapping trial proceeds with 12 defendants.
The New York Stock Exchange governing committee and officials approve directing the affairs of a proposed New Jersey exchange. Plans call for an October 2 opening with five to ten active NYSE issues, with more stocks to follow. Wall Street anticipates a wave of exchanges and dealers moving to New Jersey amid New York's tax proposals.
Mrs. Ward Miller 33, born Hulda Sahlberg of Pocatello, died in Denver after growing up here and graduating from Pocatello High School and the Academy of Idaho. Survived by mother Mrs. Gus Sahlberg and brothers Bruce, Carl, and A T Sahlberg. Body to be brought to Pocatello for interment. husband Ward Miller is sales manager for Sheridan Flour Mills in Denver.
Baltimore police report a taxi cab holdup led to a reversal of the usual victim identifications when two black suspects, after being arrested, named Clyde Briscoe as their victim.
A terse forecast notes a pair of conditions in the southeast portion with cooler temperatures and probable frost in the southwest area. Friday looks to be fair across the region.
Franklin Delano Blue Eagles is the name given the youngster born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Knapinski in Milwaukee. The parents are noted as enthusiastic supporters of the president and the NRA.
Indications arise that the United States may recognize Soviet Russia before year end as Henry Morgenthau Jr directs negotiations for vast American goods sales to Russia. The Farm Credit Administration aims to raise commodity prices while Amtorg and the RF C dispute selling cotton and other products, with Russia seeking normal diplomatic and business relations before broad trade resumes.
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh prepared to continue their airplane trip today pending Mrs. Lindbergh’s recovery from an illness after arrival in Helsingfors from Stockholm. Officials speculated a next stop might be Leningrad if no announcement is made.
A gold medal commemorating the Long Island night club washroom incident linked to Huey P. Long was presented to Edward Ty. Newell, president of the American Numismatic Society. The emblem honors the private act by the "Kingfish" and will sit beside other historic medals in a case at the society.
Industrial figure Robert L. Lund, head of the National Association of Manufacturers, charges the American Federation of Labor with trying to seize control of labor and subverting the recovery act. He says such actions hinder the nation’s recovery and threaten the program’s objectives. Green defends unions against company unions. Lund claims AFL efforts are the primary obstacle to recovery.
A man identified as Norman Lorraine, 22, a seaman, was found shot to death aboard the Johanna Smith anchored off Long Beach. A .25 caliber shell and a .38 caliber pistol found on the victim. Coast guard cutter 254 guarded the ship as DOJ investigators took over. Several partygoers aboard were detained as water taxis ferried people ashore.
Washington defeats St. Louis 3 to 1 to clinch the American League flag, leaving New York idle. Browns score in the 9th. Hadley, Shea work for Washington while St. Louis pitchers fail to hold early lead. Other leagues report one scheduled game and rain postponements.
Enrollment at the University of Idaho Southern Branch reached 140 by noon as overdue students rushed to the registration offices. The figure exceeded last year’s pace, with 601 enrolled on the same date last year, while classes began today for the first time this year.
A telegram to Congressman Coffin from acting Agriculture Secretary Martin claims Governor Ross blocks federal road projects in Idaho by not authorizing the highway department to hire needed staff. It says authority has existed since June and urges Governor Ross to empower Director Steiner to deploy engineers for a large federal program with a $250000 revolving fund for quick payments.
Idaho Governor Ross condemned the U S Bureau of Public Roads decision to award a $27 000 county project to another bidder. He argued the market road program rules block work for the unemployed and warned of delays until the program’s requirements are eased.
United States destroyer No. 210 along with the Nitro entered Havana harbor as opposition groups pressed Provisional President Grau San Martin to resign. Cuban forces and civilians tense, with troops securing the Presidential Palace and the Hotel Nacional while Navy ships move closer to shore.
A. M. Dunnavan of Rochester Illinois was shot when a hen fluttered into a string attached to a gun trigger as he tried to deter chicken thieves. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.
Wiley Post, the round the world flyer, was slightly injured when his Winnie Mae crashed on takeoff from Monroe airport in Quincy Illinois en route to Davenport Iowa. He suffered a cut on the forehead and bruises while the aircraft was wrecked.
A 15 month old girl, Nancy Shepard, was struck by a falling milk bottle while under a window in Oakland. She required hospital attention though she did not fall from the window. The article notes unsettled weather with showers in the Idaho region tonight and Friday.
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