Roosevelt Attitude Change On Cashing Veterans Bonuses
Senate survey shows 35 leaning to sustain a veto on immediate bonus payments to veterans and 21 for the bonus, with 21 undecided. National Commander Belgrano races to press the fight as President weighs compromise options.
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Roosevelt
American Legion
Nathan Robertson
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Frank Belgrano
San Francisco
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
J M Fawcett 79 Frederick County Mail Carrier Dies
Joseph M. Fawcett of Boyce dies suddenly at his daughter's home from a cerebral hemorrhage. A longtime rural mail carrier who first used an automobile for mail delivery, he is survived by his wife Ida Siebert Fawcett two daughters Guy Frye and Emma Brumback a brother and two sisters. Funeral plans not yet announced.
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Joseph M. Fawcett
Frederick County
Winchester-Marlboro
Emma Brumback
Boyce
Fawcett
Elkanah
Margaret Fawcett
Fawcett’s Gap
Joseph
Bomb Explosions Hit South Bend Businesses
Three bombs ripped through South Bend's business district early today damaging the Palace Restaurant and Theatre along with about a dozen stores. Debris blanketed streets. damage estimated at $75,000 with no injuries. Police found time bomb components and suggested possible labor-related motives.
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South Bend
Ind
Palace
Bank Hold-Up Near Stockbridge Nets $10,000
Four gunmen held up the Housatonic National Bank at noon taking $10,000 from money drawers. They cuffed the bank’s Vice-President John P. Palmer, the only staff member present, and fled in a dirty blue car after avoiding the safe. A 12-year-old boy was the only other person in the bank during the robbery.
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Stockbridge
Mass
Housatonic
Germany Declines Geneva League Council Invitation
Germany refuses to send a delegate to the League of Nations council meeting in Geneva next week after the Saar plebiscite. Sir Eric Phipps delivered Britain’s invitation to the German foreign office.
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Berlin
Germany
Great Britain
Geneva
League of Nations Council
Saar Basin
Eric Phipps
London
Allen Says He Resigned as Louisiana Governor
Reports from New Orleans and Baton Rouge claim Governor O K Allen has resigned. He is unavailable while Huey Long directs political matters and his secretary of state has not confirmed the move. A separate note ties the resignation rumor to a Standard Oil dispute involving another Allen and a wage agreement committee.
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New Orleans
Baton Rouge
O. K. Allen
Allen
Thomas C. Wingate
Senate
Huey P .Long
Washington
Louisiana
Huey Long
Long
Huey P. Long
Standard Oil Company of Louisiana
Arrest Warrant Filed in Greenwood Extortion Case
Greenwood D C January 10. Lawton Lipscomb a former mail messenger was arrested on charges of attempting to extort $1,000 from B D Riegel a wealthy textile manufacturer two years after the crime was alleged to have been planned. The extortion was threatened against Riegel’s wife and daughter.
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Greenwood, D. C
B. D. Riegel
Lawton Lipscomb
Greenwood
Lind Ona Kidnapping Trial Featured In Special Pictures
Special pictures from the Lind Ona kidnapping trial are on display today at Hable's Palace Theatre. The one page feature highlights key moments and personalities connected to the case.
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Lindona
Hable’s Palace Theatre
Front Royal News
Star Today
Despondent Maryland mother kills herself after sending daughter for neighbor
Mrs. Mary Hill, 23, despondent over ill health, sent her four year old daughter to summon neighbor Mrs. Kenneth Caple then shot herself in the Hill home near Sandymount Westminster Maryland. Caple found the bloodstained scene upstairs after the girl delivered the message.
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Westminster
Mary Hill
Sandymount
200 Physicians Strike At Havana Hospitals
About 200 doctors at the Emergency and Municipal hospitals in Havana went on strike. Regular staff were withdrawn leaving only small on call groups for urgent cases. The stoppage followed days of brewing tension and solidified when 80 physicians at Havana University Hospital supported the action. Nurses and other hospital workers were expected to join the strike.
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Havana
Havana University Hospital
Public Sale Notice Includes Household Furniture Auction
Public sale scheduled for Saturday January 12 at 1 p m will offer entire household furniture kitchen cabinet stoves dining room and bedroom suites dishes rugs. Mrs Edith Elliott 428 National Ave is the contact address for the sale listing.
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Edith Elliott
National Ave
Bank Robbery Terrifies Felicity as Band Severs Lines
Five men blasted into the Citizens Bank of Felicity Ohio driving off citizens with shotgun fire they fled with 250 to 300 dollars after cutting telephone lines to isolate the town. Three robbers worked inside the bank while two guards kept watch outside with shotguns.
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Felicity, O
Citizens Bank of
Felicity
Fahnestocks To Hold Conference On Custody Dispute
A peace conference between Mr and Mrs Snowden A Fahnestock was arranged to settle custody of their two children without further litigation. Justice Peyton Gordon of the DC Court urged agreement before a final settlement in court.
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Washington
Snowden A. Fahnestock
Peyton Gordon
District of Columbia Court
Will Practice Basketball Here
The Men's Athletic Club basketball team will hold their first practice of the season tonight at 7 30 in Handley gym. Prospective players are urged to attend.
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Moose
Handley Gym
Campfield Plans Midwest Apple Market Tour for Virginia Fruit
Virginia State Horticultural Society secretary W. S. Campfield launches a selling tour through Cincinnati Indianapolis Terre Haute Lafayette Fort Wayne Danville Springfield Peoria Rockford Chicago Detroit Toledo Cleveland Columbus Pittsburgh and Benton Harbor to study markets and promote Virginia apples. The trip, ending early February, follows a previous Southern tour and aims to boost domestic consumption amid high export restrictions.
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Campfield
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Staunton
Middle West
Board of Directors
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Lafayette
Fort Wayne
Ind
Danville
Springfield
Peoria
Rockford
Chicago
St. Louis
Benton Harbor
Michigan
Virginia
North
South
Union
Condon Testimony Resumes In Hauptmann Murder Trial
Dr John F Condon tells jurors he hunted for months and talked for an hour with Hauptmann in a cemetery. Hauptmann maintains calm as his trial proceeds with cross examination due today.
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Flemington
Bruno Hauptmann
Trenton
N. J
John F. Condon
Hauptmann
New York
Vermont
New Hampshire
Condon
St. Louis
Chicago—Louis
Piquett
John Dillinger
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Geneva
League of Nations
London
Germany
Paris
France
Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Africa
Square Night at Elm Springs Filling Station
Every Saturday evening the Elm Springs Filling Station hosts a square-dance style gathering in a local community venue. Attendees enjoy music, dancing, and socializing in a family friendly setting each weekend.
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Elm Springs
Lions Plan Charity Show Amid Club Luncheon
In Sam Preston’s absence John Allen chaired the Lions Club luncheon. Plans were discussed for the charity show Minstrel Monarchs to be staged at the Capitol Theatre January 17 and 18. Guests included Pat Gorman John L Hayes C M Cassell and G C Kercheval. Bowling chair Hawthorne reported the Lions bowling team had won 15 of 18 games. Sirbaugh led individuals with the high score. P G Ireland noted 50 Cub Pack members qualified for membership.
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Sam Preston
John Allen
Lions Club
The
Charlottesville
Capitol Theatre
Pat Gorman
John L. Hayes
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
C. M. Cassell
Hagerstown Lions Club
GC. D. Kercheval
Standard Oil Company
Dr. Hawthorne
Lions
Sirbaugh
P. G. Ireland
Poderjay Heads to U S to Face Bigamy Charges
Ivan Poderjay prepares to depart Austria for the United States to answer bigamy charges and related inquiries tied to the disappearance of Agnes Turverson. Austrian detectives will transfer him over Brenner Pass to Italian authorities, then to Genoa for escort to New York aboard the President Polk.
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Vienna
Ivan Poderjay
United States
Agnes Turverson
Brenner Pass
Genoa
Jacob von Weisenstein
New York
Poderjay
von Weisenstein
President Polk
Questions at State Trial Prompt Negative Answers
The cross examination of Dr. Condon resumes after court convenes. Hauptmann appears paler and more fatigued than usual, showing signs of a sleepless night.
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Reilly
Star Witness
Dr John F Condon testifies in Lindbergh case
Dr John F Condon Jasmine of the Lindbergh ransom talks is excused after 23 minutes of re direct examination. He stood by his story that Hauptmann was the man known as John who handled the ransom. The defense plans to keep him on the stand longer and introduces two mystery women for in court confrontation.
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Associated Press
New York
Flemington
N. J
John
Jassie
Hauptmann
Condon
John F. Condon
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Edward J. Reilly
Bronx
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
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Virginia Council For Protection of
J. M. Fawcett
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Warren County
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Will
Jafsie
Amos N. Blandin
House of Representatives
Democratic State Committee
Concord
Blandin
World News
Bulletin
William A. Kinney
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