Public opinion shows tariff views unified across parties
A Princeton institute survey finds Democrats and Republicans largely share support for the Geneva 23 nation tariff revision. About one third of voters had heard of it. 73 percent favored the agreement, with regional support 53 to 68 percent. The Geneva cuts take effect Jan. 1 with broader trade concessions to follow. Representative Harold Knutson warns of possible businessman and farmer backlash.
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Princeton
N. J
United States
Geneva
U. S
United Kingdom
Congress
Harold Knutson
Minnesota
House
Ways and Means Committee
Man Falls To Death From SF Bay Bridge
Berkeley man Joseph J. Hamilton aged 49 died in a plunge from the San Francisco Bay Bridge. A bullet-riddled body identified only as Mabel was found outside his room. Police found two notes directing his landlord to send his effects to his mother, Martha Tillman, Baton Rouge.
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Berkeley
Calif
Joseph J. Hamilton
San Francisco Bay Bridge
Mabel
Hamilton
Martha Tillman
Baton Rouge
Tojo Testifies War Was Self Defense At Trial
Former Japanese premier Hideki Tojo declared on the stand that Japan fought the war in self defense. He said the decision to wage war was a last resort and that he bore responsibility as premier for Japan's defeat while denying the war was an international crime.
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Frank L. Tokio
Hideki Tojo
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Iichiro Kiyose
Tojo
U. S
Far East
Shigenori Togo
State Chairman Named For Music Education
Chandler sees Ber Nice McDaniel, instructor at Chandler High School, named state chairman of the music education committee. Appointment made by S. T. Burns of Oberlin College, national musical education committee chairman.
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Chandler
Bernice McDaniel
Chandler High School
S. T. Burns
Oberlin College
National Musical Education Committee
Brotherly Love Is Required By Court
In Chicago on December 26 Judge Michael Tremko sentenced two brothers, Joseph Pecak, 30, and Matthews Pecak, 32, after a meeting in which one accused the other of assault. He sent them home with a message to their mother to bring you up more carefully and invoked that mother knows best.
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Chicago
U.P
Michael Tremko
Joseph Pecak
Matthews
Los Angeles Records Warm Christmas Day Heat
Los Angeles marked its second hottest Christmas day with a high of 84 degrees, trailing only 86 degrees set in 1914. The city’s weather bureau noted the unusual warmth for December.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Weather Bureau
Convicts Lose In Gun Battle in Sanardo California
Two escaped convicts who seized a woman hostage near Escondido were wounded and captured after a firefight with officers in Sanardo. Hershel Graham, 26, and Eugene Earp, 26, shot at police. Graham was hit four times by Officer Aaron Flowers and Earp was wounded in the leg before being taken into custody.
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Sanardo
Calif
Escondido
Olive Mertz
Brawley
Hershel Graham
Fresno County
Aaron T. Flowers
Paso Robles
Eugene Earp
Yuba County
Flames Destroy Portion of Town in North Judson
Fire swept a quarter of a block in North Judson's business district causing about 250000 in damage. No injuries were reported though about 50 persons fled a posse that besieged the fire with tear gas for an hour.
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North Judson
Ind
John Mathews
Fire destroys buildings in North Judson blaze
Residents were forced from apartments above business establishments when a blaze damaged a post office a drugstore a dry goods store and a grocery. Fire crews from nearby towns aided North Judson firefighters to control the fire in the 1500 resident town.
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Spersons
North Judson
Inhabitants Nearby Chicago Mentioned in Brief
A short note places Inhabitants about 70 miles southeast of Chicago, noting its relation to the metropolitan area.
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Chicago
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By George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
ACE House
Edward Moore & Sons
N. 4Th Ave
SF Bay Bridge
Livingston Motors
Lincoln - Mercury
South Sixth Ave
Grunewald & Adams Watch
Greuxewatch
Abias
Tucson
E. Congress
UU Tae
East Congress ST
Rover
Cnet
Barbara Gould
VICKS
Lady Esther
Gillette
Heublein's
Manhattan
UNG Film
Viranaire
Olafsen
Alkaseltzer
Upjohn Unicaps
Parke-Davis
Abdg Pt
Phillips
Magnesia
Mathews
Goebel
Golden Label
Kalil Distributors
Bath House
Northeast
Arizona Inn
W. Pennington
ROY Drachman Realty Company
Mortgages—General Insurance
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