Norris Plan Adopted in U S Senate
The Senate approved a revised Norris substitute for Muscle Shoals, creating a federal chemical corporation to operate the property for power and fertilizer. The 40 to 39 vote followed earlier adoption of the Jones substitute of 46 to 33, with Norris proposing a new plan to address objections to government ownership.
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Norris
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Federal Chemical Corporation
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Muscle Shoals
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Cummins
Sterling
Norbeck
Nebraska
Hs Action
Kansas official linked to pardon graft scandal
Topeka reports a Kansas bank commissioner Carl J. Peterson faces ouster over alleged solicitation of four thousand dollars for a parole and two thousand five hundred for a pardon for Walter Grundy. Attorney General C. B. Griffith announced action against Peterson and cited involvement by former Governor Jonathan M. Davis and his son.
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Kas
Kansas
Carl J. Peterson
Jonathan M. Davis
Peterson
C. B. Griffith
A. L. Oswald
Hutchinson
Walter Grundy
Hutchinsor
Davis
Oswald
Grundy
Govenor
Russell G. Davis
State Bank
Withdraw Marines at Nicaragua Soon
Washington reports the planned removal of U S Marines from Nicaragua after a guard allegedly took a 1250 bribe to pardon Fred W. Pullman, a former band president and forger. Ongoing inquiries name Davis and his son with hearings set for January 23 as Carl J. Peterson denies impropriety and calls for a broader probe of ex Governor Jonathan M. Davis.
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Fred W. Pullman
Davis
Topers
House
Senate
Jonathan M. Davis
Epidemic at Tipton Not Foot and Mouth Disease
Federal and state veterinarians believed the Tipton outbreak on the Gom Nephews and Lawrence Conway farm is vesicular stomatitis, not foot and mouth disease. Horses infected by cattle show recovery, tests pending but signs are reassuring.
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Tipton
Gom
Lawrence Conway
Here
Alleged slayer held in Omaha as police link to Ohio shooting
Norman Taylor, an Omaha burglary suspect, is in custody in Omaha over the Marietta Ohio police slaying. He arrived from a hospital where he was treated for a gunshot wound to the left arm amid claims his wife accidentally shot him during a drive from St Paul to Mankato Minnesota.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb Jan
Norman Taylor
Marietta
Ohio
WOAW
Taylor
Marrietta
Omaha Lee
Low
Troby
Putnam
St. Paul
Mankato
Minn
Woman Frozen on Longs Peak Climb Leaves Death and Missing
Miss Agnes W. Vaille, secretary of the Denver Chamber of Commerce, dies after a blizzard trapping climbers on Longs Peak near Estes Park. Walter Reiner, her companion, and Herbert Portland, a rescue party member, are left missing in the 50 below zero storm as searchers race through snow to locate them.
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Long's Peak
Estes Park
Agnes W. Vaille
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Herbert Portland
Long’s Peak
Miss Vaille
Kelner
Circus trainer Dolly Hill dies after leopard attack
Mrs Dolly Hill known as Dora Valieda died from injuries suffered in a leopard attack while training in Bay City Michigan. The jungle leopard had recently joined a group of five trained animals and mauled her last Friday.
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Associated Press
Bay City
Mich
Dolly Hill
Dora Valieda
Cold Wave Grips Iowa City and Des Moines Area
Iowa brace against another cold wave with official readings from the U S weather bureau showing Davenport six above, Charles City eight below, and Des Moines at zero as temperatures plummet.
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Charles City
Des Moines
Iowa
United States Weather Bureau
Davenport
Submarine Runs Aground Off Orleans Harbor
The submarine 19 ran aground early today on the outer bar at Orleans Harbor. It sent a 9 o clock distress report citing dangerous position amid heavy seas and a 20 degree list. Waves washed over its bridge as radio contact faded due to submerged antennae. Nauset light coast guard and Orleans crews stand by. the vessel was en route from Portsmouth, New Hampshire to New London, Connecticut.
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Avrociated Press
Chatham
Mass
Orleans Harbor
Sig Oe
Nauset Light Coast Guard
Orleans
Coast Guard
Iowa State Senate Brief Session and Appointments
The Iowa Senate met in a brief session with remarks from President pro tem Campbell and former Senator Byron Newberry, then recessed for Governor Kendall's message. Lieutenant Governor Kimball may appoint Senator Shaft as highways chair with little change to judiciary and appropriations leadership. In the House an executive session approved Mrs. Elnora Gresham as Cedar Rapids postmaster, the first contested issue of the session.
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Senate
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Ida County
Byron Newberry
Clayton County
House
Kendall
Shaft
Kimball
Clinton County
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Judiciary
Brookhart
Washington
Reed
Howard
Appropriations Committee
Stoddard
Woodbury
House of Representatives
Elnora Gresham
Cedar Rapids
Houghton to Take Kellogg Post as London Ambassador
White House asserts Ambassador Houghton of New York will succeed Kellogg as London envoy once Kellogg becomes secretary of state on March 4. Senate confirmation required. recess appointment possible after March 4. Other cabinet changes noted but no firm announcements beyond agriculture post.
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Houghton
Berlin
Frank B. Kellogg
Amasador
London
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White House
Hughes
Allanson B. Hovghton
New York
Germany
Coolidge
Kellogg
Cambridge
Maas
Congress
Corning
N. Y
Senate
London Post
Kelloge
State Department
Fietcher
Rome
Ambasador Philips
Brussels
Howard M. Gore
Central City Savings Bank Closes Doors After Run
Central City Savings bank failed to open after a run that drained more than 20000 dollars. Officials blamed slow paper and frozen assets and said the state banking department took control. This marks the county's second bank failure in six months.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Central City Savings Bank of
Central City
State Banking Department
Murder Trial Postponed One Month
Marion Illinois January 18 The murder trial of Mrs Ruby Herrington Tate and her husband Robert Tate on charges of poisoning her first husband was postponed for one month announced last night The case was due to begin today in Marion Illinois
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Associated Press
Marion, UL
Ruby Herrington Tate
Robert Tate
Sioux City contest narrows field in beauty pageant
Jeanette Cole leads Sioux City entrants as Miss Christine Callison and Mrs. Gresham are eliminated. The pageant progresses with remaining contestants advancing toward the final round.
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Jeanette Cole
Sioux City
Christine Callison
Mrs. Gresham
Coolidge Seeks Early Passage of Farm Legislation
President Coolidge urges Congress to enact farm legislation before adjournment on March 4. He expects the agricultural committee’s program to merit support and avoid a special session. He will discuss recommendations at a White House breakfast with the agricultural commission members.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Coolidge
Agricultural Committee
White House
Agricultural Commission
Budget measure submitted to the Iowa House
Des Moines reports the state budget bill was sent to the House by director FE L Hogue. First ever appropriation bill based on a budget survey and the first to consolidate all financial needs into one measure. It authorizes just over 28 million dollars with a general contingency fund of 160 thousand. The bill gives the board of control power to move funds among institutions and makes state officers personally responsible for overspending.
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Des Moines
House
FE. L. Hogue
Clarence Young
Treasury
Young
Board of Control
Smallpox Vaccination Order Withdrawn in Mason City
State health commissioner Rodney P. Fagan declared the Mason City smallpox wave under control and lifted the order requiring vaccination for all public school pupils. Only 46 of 4500 pupils had not been vaccinated.
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Assoriated Press
Mason City
Rodney P. Fagan
Laude Leads Iowa In Points In Conference Games
Iowa forward Jimmy Laude tops the team with 25 points in two conference games this season. Captain Hector Janse is second with 17 points and guard Van Deusen has 10.
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Iowa City
Jimmy Laude
Iowa
Hector Janse
van Deusen
Crossword Puzzles Used In Psychology Class
Ames today learned that Professor John K. G. Jenkins of Iowa State College psychology department used crossword puzzles in teaching psychology. He gave cross work puzzles to reinforce definitions and believed they aided learning.
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Ames
John K. G. Jenkins
Psychology
Towa State College
Iowa Elector Appoints Messenger for Presidential Result
E A Larson of Montgomery county was chosen by Iowa's electors to deliver the certified presidential result to the secretary in Washington. Alternate is Mrs H H Carter of Corydon.
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Des Moines
E. A Larson
Montgomery County
Iowa
Washington
H. H. Carter
Corydon
Boiler blast in Long Beach kills three workers
Three unidentified men die and 16 others are seriously injured after a boiler explosion at a new Southern California Edison plant in Long Beach California. The blast occurred as a new boiler was being steamed up.
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Long Beach
Calif
Southern California Edison Company
Kendall urges retrenchment as Iowa faces budget squeeze
Des Moines Jan 13 Governor Kendall presents a budget message urging economy, a state income tax, and authority for a $85,000,000 road bond. He backs air defense stations at Camp Dodge and a railroad property tax plan, while warning against heedless borrowing and overlong commitments.
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Des Moines
N. E. Kendall
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
National Guard
Washington
Camp Dodge
New York Tax Commission
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