Shorter Work Week Gains Favor in U S
The United States Chamber of Commerceendorsed a 40 hour five day work week during the present emergency of excessive employment. The body also rejected immediate cash payment of soldiers' bonuses and backed proposals to tighten foreign debt concessions tied to exchange restrictions. James A. Farrell headed a second report urging measures to shield domestic industries from cheap foreign goods.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
Commerce Committee
James A. Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
Henry S. Harriman
Hoover
Harriman
Midwest
Imnels
Soe
Japanese Aviators On Goodwill Flight From Japan
Three Japanese aviators Eiichiro Baba Kiyoshi Honma and Tomoyoshi Ishita sped over the northern Pacific from Samushiro toward Nome Alaska and San Francisco on a Tokyo Hochi Shimbun goodwill flight. They planned stops at Nome Fairbanks and San Francisco with emergency supplies laid at White Horse and Hazelton Canada and Seattle. The aircraft carries fuel for 40 hours and aims to cover 2670 miles in just over 30 hours arriving Nome by about five oclock Nome time
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Tokyo
Pacific
Nome
Alaska
San Francisco
Japan
United States
Hochi Shimbun
Samushiro
Ochiis Island
Etorofu Island
Kuriles
Eiichiro Baba
Kiyoshi Honma
Tomoyoshi Ishita
Fairbanks
White Horse
Hazelton
Canada
Seattle
Samashiro
Nome ii
Libby Holman Denies Slaying Husband in Interview
Libby Holman Reynolds, awaiting trial for the July shooting of husband Smith Reynolds, tells New York Sun interviewer she did not kill him. She quotes finding strength in motherhood and the upcoming birth of his child, asserting her innocence while she prepares for the trial.
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New York
Libby Holman Reynolds
Ward Morehouse
New York Sun
Smith Reynolds
the Sun
Sun
Senator Wife in Critical Condition from Psittacosis
Mrs. William E Borah, wife of the senator, grew steadily worse with psittacosis in Boise on September 24. Doctors reported heart weakness and a critical state as convalescent serum arrived after a consultative group. Additional serum and blood donations from recovered patients were being arranged from Washington and Pasadena, California.
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Boise
William E. Borah
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
Beverly Hills letter from Will Rogers notes voters will focus on the presidential race. He comments Roosevelt attempts to win votes in California amid Hoover’s home state interest and a broad, decisive election year atmosphere.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Los Angeles
Federal employes retirements rise under economy law
The Civil Service Commission reports 3,055 federal employees retired since July 1 and total government personnel at 575,366 as of August 31, a drop of 13,300 from a year earlier. Washington workforce shows 64 fewer permanent staff amid furloughs. temporary workers fall by 3,562. Field staff total 508,107 with 474,185 permanent and 36,922 temporary, down from August 31, 1931.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Montana Girl Tames Outlaw in Feature Rodeo Event
Miss Pete Shipman, 22, Cardwell Mont, rode Lazy Z in a wild buckle at Bannock county fair and rodeo. The horse charged the grandstand as she rode upright with a moving, swaying stance. Governor Ross spoke at the armory dedication and the program included drones, calf roping results, and notable riders from American Falls Havre and Calgary.
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Montana
Pete
Shipmen
Cardwell
Mont
Bannock County Fair
Lazy Z
Miss Shipman
Armory
Fairgrounds
C. Ben Ross
Frank Edmo
Fort Hall
Merle Hunt
American Falls
Bert Sibbett
Blackfoot
Marie Gibson
Havre
Calgary
Jack Coates
Jerome
Idaho
Doak Urges Labor Support for Hoover in 1932 Reelect
Secretary Doak told a New Britain Republican club that tariff and immigration policies under Hoover benefit labor. He blasted Democratic calls for a reciprocal tariff and urged unity on tariff stance across states. He credited Hoover for immigrant restriction actions in September 1930 as key policy gains.
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Lake
Conn
Doak
Hoover
New Britain
Department of Labor
Congress
Utah Judge Frees Confessed Slayer
Adam Imburn, 40, who admitted shooting taxi driver Dallas Bateman on August 23, was freed as a second degree murder charge was dismissed by City Judge Daniel Harrington after the preliminary hearing. Testimony said Imburn claimed he shot Bateman when finding his wife with the driver. The Imburns recently moved from Salt Lake City to Tremonton.
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Salt Lake City
Adam Imburn
Dallas Bateman
Daniel Harrington
Imthurn
Bateman
Roosevelt Campaign Speech Draws 12000 in San Francisco
In San Francisco 12000 heard former Governor Alfred E. Smith praise Roosevelt as a great citizen and governor as he concluded a 27 hour stay en route to Los Angeles. Roosevelt urged building toward a stable economy, warned inflationist booms must end, and criticized Republican leadership for disarray in economic policy. He met Democratic leaders McAdoo Dockweiler Garner and Wardell who backed his bid in California.
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Walter T. Brown
Associated Press
Roosevelt
Los Angeles
Alfred E. Smith
San Francisco
Civic Auditorium
Phoenix
Willams
Ariz
Commonwealth Club
Golden Gate
William Gibbs McAdoo
John N. Garner
Isadore Dockweiler
Smith
Justus Wardell
Salt Lake
Topeka
Kan
The
United
Former Bursar Is Sent to Prison
John A. Machray former bursar of the University of Manitoba was sentenced to seven years imprisonment on each charge after pleading guilty to the theft of 801175 from the university and 60000 from Heber Archibald his former law partner. The sentences run concurrently. He appeared feeble and ill leaning on a cane as he rose to hear the charges read.
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Winnipeg
Man
John A. Machary
University of Manitoba
Heber Archibald
Machray
Noble
Gandhi weakens as leaders seek to end fast in India
In Poona Gandhi's supporters and Hindu and untouchable negotiators reach a truce on an electoral compromise after hours of talks while his doctor says his strength wanes and he cannot drink water. They plan to cable Prime Minister MacDonald to withdraw the Hindu portion of the communal award to urge Gandhi to break his fast.
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Mahatma Gandhi
India
MacDonald
Yerada
Poona
Gandhi
Mahatma
Associated Press
Ramsay MacDonald
Republican Party Worker Injured in Idaho Auto Crash
Mrs. Emma Clouchek of Twin Falls, Republican national committeewoman and 1931 state legislator, was slightly injured when her car left the road near Mountain Home Idaho. The vehicle rolled several times and was demolished. She had cuts bruises and shock. husband escorted her home.
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Mountain Home
Tda
Emma Clouchek
Twin Falls
Here
Idaho
Curtis Plans Western Tour With National Campaign Stops
Vice President Charles Curtis announced a seven state speaking tour with informal talks en route. The itinerary runs from Parkersburg West Virginia September 26 to Spokane Washington October 11, with stops in Parkersburg Point Pleasant Enid Alva Ponca City Pawhuska Muskogee Kansas City Maryville Lincoln Bismarck Billings and finally Spokane. He will also speak in Pocatello October 13 after stops at Lewiston and Boise.
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Chicago
Charles Curtis
Parkersburg
W. Va
Spokane
Wash
Curtis
Parkersborg
Point Pleasant
Kanawha Valley Dam and Lock
Charleston
Enid
Okla
Alva
Ponca City
Pawhuska
Muskogee
Kansas City
Maryville
Lincoln
Neb
Bismarck
N. D
Billings
Mont
Pocatello
Lewiston
Boise
No trustworthy news on goodwill plane mission from Japan
Late wire bulletin reports 12 hours of silence on the goodwill flight headed for Nome and San Francisco. An erroneous radio message claimed over Paramushiro island misled observers due to a steamer master’s miscalculation. The last verified report came from Etorofu after takeoff. Brule Nebraska: Presley F Horne, Idaho insurance collector, reappears in Oklahoma City after leaving Boise August 26.
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Tokyo
Nome
Alaska
San Francisco
Paramushiro Island
Kuriles
Etorofu
Brule
Presley F
Horne
Boise
Idaho
Oklahoma City
Fair Weather Continues Into Weekend
A dry forecast continues with fair skies tonight and Sunday. Temperatures show little change, keeping daytime highs mild and overnight cool across the period.
A Six-Letter Word Meaning Trouble
Gerald Mygatt tells of Herb who notes Nancy’s care for herself but jokes over missing his button. After days he turns the prank into a lesson about sewing on his button, framing a humorous domestic clash. The tale showcases a playful unease in a marriage.
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Nancy
Herb
Pocatello Tribune
Final Showing Of Exhibits At Bannock County Fair
Tonight at 10 o'clock the fair closes after two days at the new armory building on the Yellowstone highway. The rodeo runs one more day starting Sunday at 130 p.m. The event marks a rising Bannock County program begun as the Tyhee fair and relocated to East Bannock, with Gov. Ben Ross dedicating the armory. Winners in cattle, poultry, and horticultural divisions to be listed in Sunday Tribune.
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Bannock County
Yellowstone Highway
Tyhee
C. Ben Ross
Utahns Defend Hoover Smoot In Silver Debate
In Salt Lake City Representative Don B. Colton defended President Hoover and Senator Reed Smoot on the silver issue. He criticized Utah politicians for politicizing silver and said Hoover is friendly to silver both personally and officially. Colton also supported Smoot as an advisor to the administration and questioned Governor Roosevelt's call for an international economic conference on silver.
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Salt Lake City
Don B. Coleton
Hoover
Reed Smoot
Utah
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Colton
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Heir To Tobacco
Will Rogers
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Hazelmoor
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Judge Frees
Salt Lake and
Johnson
Vithalbal J
Patel
Republican Party
By Gerald Mygatt
W. P. Havenor
C. J. Mock
C. Ww. Porter
Smoot
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