Business Plea Against Prolonged Congressional Debate
Washington reports that Julius H. Barnes urged Hoover to avoid protracted congressional discussion that could spark an extra session. He welcomed steps toward public administration funding and employment measures while cautioning against delaying action. The article notes Norris supports justice department steel price oversight amid anti trust concerns and Muscle Shoals talks resume in Congress.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
Julius H. Barnes
United States Chamber of Commerce
Barnes
Norris
Judiciary Committee
Department of Justice
Senate
Couzens
Michigan
Capitol
House Military Committee
House
German Minister of Justice Resigns Amid Cabinet Rift
Berlin December 5 Johannes Bredt resigns as minister of justice under party pressure. The move widens the rift between Chancellor Bruennig and the economic party and affects the cabinet lineup.
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Berlin
Johannes Bredt
Bruennig
Economic Party
Alleged Confessions By Mrs O Loughlin Not Admitted
In Denver the defense won a ruling that any admissions or confessions Mrs Earl O Loughlin might have made to police would not be admitted as evidence in her murder trial of her 10 year old stepdaughter Leona. Mrs O Loughlin described relentless police persecution and denied making any confession.
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Denver
Colo
Earl O'Loughlin
Henley A. Calvert
Baltimore Father Defies Sixth Vaccination Order
Frank Davis of Baltimore refuses to submit his seven year old son Shepard to a sixth vaccination, claiming five prior attempts failed to take and that the child is already in a highly nervous condition. A magistrate ordered the sixth vaccination and Davis plans to appeal the ruling.
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Baltimore
Shepard
Frank Davis
J. Edward Yursik
British R-101 Probe Ends
London December 3 The long investigation into the loss of the British airship R-101 was brought to a close today. Sir John Simon head of the board of inquiry announced he could not say when he would be able to make its report.
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London
John Simon
Board of Inquiry
From Book of Death to Health in 48 Hours
Addisonian patient at Mayo Clinic Rochester was revived from near death to apparent health within 48 hours after an injected purified adrenal gland hormone. Researchers Rowntree Greene and Swingle Pfiffner noted improved appetite strength and circulation, enabling a return to health.
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Howard Blakeslee
Associated Press
Cold Springs Harbor
Biological Laboratory
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Addison
Leonard G. Rowntree
Carl
H. Greene
Swingle
Pfiffner
Jews to Celebrate Settlement in U S
Boston notes the 275th anniversary of Jewish settlement in the United States to be observed at Faneuil Hall on December 17, dubbed the cradle of liberty setting.
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U. S
Boston
United States
Faneuil Hall
Cradle of Liberty
Three Floridians wounded in tax collection shootout
In Clearwarter Florida Sheriff Roy Booth reported Thomas Ryan St Petersburg city tax collector Melvin E Muir policeman and Thomas W Parks filling station operator were wounded in a late yesterday shooting over city tax collection at Parks filling station Ryan sought aid Parks chased him away with a gun Muir and Ryan moved to restrain Parks when he opened fire several shots struck Muir and Parks was wounded by his own pistol fire.
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Parks
Ryan
Muir
Booth
Norton wins appeal to collect Rothstein policy payout
New York December 5 Inez Norton a friend of Arnold Rothstein wins an appeal to collect 229000 from a life policy naming her beneficiary before his November 1928 death. Bridget Farry a hotel chambermaid also wins a suit for 4020 for 134 days as a material witness in the Rothstein murder case with General Sessions Judge Levine ordering city payment.
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New York
Inez Norton
Arnold Rothstein
Rothstein
Bridget Farry
Levine
Chamberlain
Darien Woman Charged in Husband's Death
Sheriff Pennell announced a warrant charging the murder of Mada Robson by poisoning. The Darien woman, held on a $5,000 bond, was indicted by the McIntosh county grand jury after a state chemist's report found poison in her husband’s viscera. Robson died four weeks ago and his wife pleaded hardship and ill health for bond.
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Darien
Dee
Pennell
Mada Robson
McIntosh County
Robson
Poppell
Man's Body Washed Ashore on Florida Coast
An elderly well dressed man was found washed ashore at Palm Beach Florida today. The only clue was a necktie bearing the name of a firm in St Petersburgh. Dr J Hi Pittman stated after an autopsy that he believed the man drowned.
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Palm Beach
Fla
St. Petersburgh
J. Hi. Pittman
House Defeats Bill Aiming to Stop Poisoning Industrial Alcohol
The House rejected a treasury bill amendment banning government funds for poisoning industrial alcohol by 106 to 54. Supporters argued denaturants could prevent beverage diversion without harming industry. opponents said the government should not poison people. No formal roll call.
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Washington
House
Treasury Supply
Net Bloc
Net
Representative Linthicum
Maryland
Representative Menges
Pennsylvania
Poisoned industrial alcohol drive opens in House debate
Representative Lirovich of New York leads the wet bloc against poisoning of industrial alcohol. He condemns the use of poison in industrial alcohol while noting $4,814,420 for the Bureau of Industrial Alcohol in the treasury post office bill. He cites 100,000,000 gallons poisoned with 25 to 40 million diverted to bootleg channels and warns that a teaspoon can cause total blindness.
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Washington
Lirovich Democrat
New York
Treasury-Post Office
Bureau of Industrial Alcohol
Five Men Indicted In Sandersville Bank Failure
Macon Ga December 5 five men were indicted by the U S Grand Jury at Athens in connection with the failure of the First National Bank of Sandersville L B Holt president and Lou L Holt an officer surrendered bonds of 10000 each O L May former vice president was en route to Macon to post bond The two remaining defendants were not named pending arrest or surrender
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Macon
George F. White
U.S. Grand
Athens
First National Bank of
Sandersville
White
L. B. Holt
Sandersville Institution
Lou L. Holt
O. L. May
May
Mystery gas fog swamps Belgium killing dozens
In Engis near Liege a dense mist swept over the region killing 48 people and sickening cattle. Authorities suspect a poison gas leak mixing with fog, as farmers rushed livestock to shelter and health officials investigated across Flamalle, Jemeppe and surrounding areas.
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Brussels
Belgium
Engis
Liege
Meuse
Flamalle Haute
Flamelle Grande
Yvoy-Ramet
Jemeppe-Sur-Meuse
Othee
Foster Declares 9 Million Unemployed in U S
William Z Foster told the House Communist Committee that 9,000,000 people are unemployed in the United States and described wage cutting and intensifying speed ups for those still employed. He accused the capitalists of oppressing workers and claimed communists advocate full equity for disfranchised Negroes.
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Washington
William Z. Foster
House Communist Committee
Communist Party
Fish
Foster
United States
Messrs Bachmann
Eslick
Hall
Drought Relief Bill Faces Senate Passage Debate
Washington notes administration backs 25 million drought aid but Sen McNary urged 66 million for seed and feed loans. Democratic leaders pressed for 60 million as drought ravages draw hearings in Senate and House committees across states Virginia Florida Georgia Oklahoma Louisiana Arkansas.
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Washington
Budget Bureau
Senate Agriculture Committee
Robinson
Arkansas
Congress
Representative Aswell
Louisiana
House Agriculture Committee
Representative Hill
Alabama
McClinton
Oklahoma
House Delays Action On Appropriations Request
The house appropriations committee postponed final action on President Hoover's request for 150 million dollars for public works to relieve unemployment. Major General Brown and Thomas MacDonald appeared, with 25 etc. (incomplete OCR).
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HOUSE
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Hoover
Brown
Army Engineers
Thomas MacDonald
Federal Highway Aid Bureau
Soperton Child Dies From Burns After Match Incident
Soperton Georgia December 5 Carolyn four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Graham died from severe burns on the breast and throat officials said the child told them she struck a match and her clothing caught fire the child was burned Tuesday and died yesterday
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Soperton
Carolyn
John Graham
Endearing Letters of George Bernard Shaw to Be Published
New York reports the Fountain Press will publish 100 Shaw letters and many from Ellen Terry, exchanged over 30 years though they met only once. Shaw’s preface warns against overinterpreting intimate phrasing, noting the letters reflect theatre’s atmosphere and his affection for Terry.
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New York
George Bernard Shaw
Ellen Terry
Eldridge L. Adams
The
Fountain Press
New York Times
Shaw
Miss Terry
Womkin
London
James Carew
Bernie
Doumercue Calls Porker Preaters Into Conference
Paris reports President Don President Raymond Podmore met at 3 pm with Mdouard Hero? at the Mireee Palace in response to a presidential invitation. They discussed cabinet lines and whether he had been asked to form a new French government, with no statement issued.
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Paris
Don
Raymond Podmore
Mdouard
Mireee Palace
Bush
Fromce
Eviction Notices Issued During Riverside Dun River Strike
In Danville Virginia Riverside and Dun River Cotton Mills serve forty seven eviction notices on mill families as union employees strike. The move targets workers during Christmas week, marking the first large eviction action since the September strike began.
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Virginia Mul
Danville
Riverside
Dun River
Senators Send Aides to Check Pennsylvania Campaign Reports
Senate committee chairman Wye dispatched investigators to Pennsylvania to audit Davis Brown primary expenditures in 26 counties where the panel says no campaign reports were filed. The move aims to uncover unreported spending as part of campaign finance scrutiny.
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Washington
Wye
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Pennsylvania
Davis-Brown
Parker Convicted in Infant Daughter Murder Case
Waycross Georgia Ware county jury finds Jim Parker guilty of murdering his 18 month old daughter with no mercy recommendation. Judge Dickerson reserves sentence. death penalty implied. Co defendant Mrs Cora Hazen to be tried separately. Bodies found in field near Parker farm per witnesses.
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Waycross
Ware County
Jim Parker
Mercy
M. D. Dickerson
I Mercy
Parker
Cora Hazen
Spence
Hazen
Man found dead on pyre in his home in Millville
Emil Witzke, 58, who lived alone for six years, was found dead in his living room on a wood and paper pyre he had built. A game warden who discovered the scene said kerosene had been spread on the pile.
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Millvillle
N. J
Emil Witzke
Witzke
Shooting Death ruled accidental in Belcher case
A coroner's jury in Rome Georgia ruled the fatal shooting of Watts D. Belcher a accidental death. Belcher 53 a former Rome policeman was killed by a shotgun discharge at his home. Funeral arrangements awaited relatives arrival. J. M. Bryant a Quitman hotel operator visited Rome for a short time.
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Rome Ga
Watts D. Belcher
Rome
Belcher
J. M. Bryant
Quitman
Mathis Auto Stock Dropped From New York Curb List
New York December 5 The New York curb exchange removed from temporary listing class B stock of American Mathis Inc formed in August to sell the Mathis car. Action due to failure to apply for temporary listing and to submit financial condition. Only 800 shares were sold in October and the last sale was 16 74 on October 14.
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New York
4 H Club Boys and Girls Favor Farms Over City Life
Chicago reports that a many thousand strong 4 H clubs congress favored farm life over city living. Raphael Brandinet of Waverly South Dakota voiced the view with pride, while others deplored city noise and urban conveniences as distractions from farm life.
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Chicago
Congress
Raphael Brandinet
Waverly
Chicaro
Weather Forecast for Southeast States
South Carolina sees rain tonight and Saturday with warmer air in the north and fresh easterly winds. Georgia expects rain tonight, likely Saturday morning, with warmer northern areas and fresh southeast winds. Florida shows clouds and rain tonight with possible Saturday rain, winds east in the south and southeast to south in the north. Alabama turns partly cloudy and colder tonight with a fair, colder Saturday. Northwest Florida remains partly cloudy and colder tonight, with a colder Saturday.
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Georgia
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