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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1931
Page
6
A continuing discussion on background housing, education on home ownership, financing and management, and city planning. The committee cites deaths from home accidents and fires due to construction defects and poor layout, linking delinquency to bad housing as part of broader conditions.
Discussion in GOP ranks about how a split could affect control of the Senate. Democrats hold 47 seats to 48 for Republicans with one Farmer-Labor member. A majority is needed to elect the president pro tem or successor.
Madrid December 3 The railroad workers Congress representing 48 500 workers on all Spanish lines has decided to declare a general strike unless the government approves nationalization within fifteen days.
The state bureau of criminal identification reports 342 arrests in November. Maricopa county sheriff and police made 257. Prescott saw 26. Tucson, Flagstaff, and Yuma had 12 each. Tucson police made 9 arrests as well.
Arizona highway department reports November net revenues of 237,017.31 with a gross of 326,111.22. County allocations included Apache 1,313.39 Cochise 5,963.87 Coconino 4,212.55 Mohave 1,775.28 Navajo 3,123.43 Pima 9,672.62 Santa Cruz 1,427.42 Yavapai 54,973.94.
The League of Nations awaits responses from Japan and China on a proposed inquiry commission. Dr Alfred Sze asks Beijing to comment on Japan's plan for a neutral zone in South Manchuria and removal of Chinese inside the Great Wall. He notes neutrals would be excluded but will present the idea to Nanking.
In Hamilton Ontario the late W G Walton leaves 200000 in prizes for local couples 99 percent perfect. Enrollees must marry and produce a 99 percent perfect baby. Each child earns 1000 with half at age 12 and the rest on the 21st birthday after physicians certify perfection.
Berlin reports Chancellor Bruening will head Germany's world disarmament group to the Geneva conference next February though domestic matters may keep him away for part of the session. No official statement yet, but officials cited London reports naming Prime Minister MacDonald as Britain's head.
Berlin news reports that a meeting of German state finance ministers called by Reich Finance Minister Hermann Dietrich unanimously agreed that all budgets of Reich states and communes must be balanced at all costs. Dietrich outlined confidential plans for emergency degrees to be published soon.
ARE PREDICTED will watch progress on the German Zeppelin company's newest airship the LZ 129 which will be larger than the Akron designed as a trans Atlantic airliner Goodyear officials hint at eventual giant passenger dirigible here possible fleet operation at ocean liner rates with 80 to 100 passengers per ship.
The Interstate Commerce Commission refused both the Southern Pacific and the Oregon Electric railway the right to purchase the Prosperous Valley and Siletz Railroad, ending the possession dispute between the two lines.
Republican leaders studied a plan to deny Senator Bankhead of Alabama a Senate seat when he arrives at the chamber. A report cited election law violations and fraud indicators in Bankhead's election over Heflin, prompting questions of legality.
Rev. Amos Dyer, 49, a tabernacle pastor formerly of Lima Ohio, was shot dead in Chicago during a crossfire between bandits and a drug store owner as he stopped for a soda before leading a midweek prayer meeting at the Southwest Gospel tabernacle.
The Prince of Wales is reported to have a slight chill with malarial symptoms. Officials say the condition is not serious and the prince will remain in bed today. his engagements were cancelled after he was stricken yesterday.
The Democrats of New Hampshire's first congressional district unite behind Wakefield attorney William N. Rogers to win another seat in the national House. The Republicans will select their candidate at a special convention tomorrow, with a special election set for January 5.
Industry leaders push a plan to reduce wages to lower prices and stabilize business. Adherents say the approach could eliminate labor troubles and spur labor-led stabilization without violating anti-trust laws. Edelman argues wage reductions may force non-union mills out of the market or into unions.
New Orleans aviator Jimmy Wedell who set a speed record from Mexico to Canada abandoned plans for a return flight to Agua Caliente, Mexico after unfavorable weather reports from Pacific coast points.
A lone bricklayer Emmett Horgan died in a restaurant with 1800 found on him. Police located 25000 more in securities and deposits. Authorities seek any unknown relatives as he had worked in various cities.
Washington December 3 Panama announces Dr Horace F Alfaro as new minister to the United States He is presiding commissioner of the United States Mexico claims commission He succeeds Harmodio Arias who recently resigned to run for Panama president Also notes Arizona cattle shipments totaled 10200 head from September in Flagstaff Coconino Sun.
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