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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1930
Page
6
A regional report notes health development efforts and a main highway loop around the city. An estimated population range of 3000 to 4000 is projected for the area, outlining infrastructure implications.
Secretary Wilbur states California must agree on dividing its Colorado River share among interests. Imperial Valley irrigation district officials released the letter noting attorneys cannot draft a definite water quantity until California recommends an apportionment. Copies are being sent to other districts and communities.
The article notes that if Congress approves the administration plan, the deficit would reach 390 million dollars. It warns that any extra appropriations outside the recom mendations would raise the total further. Officials oppose borrowing for relief, arguing it would absorb capital private enterprise needs urgently.
Dec. 6 AP report from Matson notes 22 year old Missie SaBY declares she is a hard helo in a self described statement. The fragmentary text reflects a quirky local quote recorded in the era.
News from Belgium reports 64 deaths with 14 in Engis and many more in Flemalle Yvoy Ampsin and nearby towns. Symptoms include throat and chest pain and a dry cough. US army chemical experts doubt poison gas caused the deaths, noting the vast area would require massive gas quantities.
Deputies pressed theft allegations against Andame and his two sons and pursued a fourth suspect after gunfire near railroad yard. The trio claimed mistaken identity and remain jailed in Coconino County awaiting further charges.
A woman en route to a federal reformatory to serve a year for violation of the prohibition law asked if she would be forced to attend church in prison. She told the jail matron she had not attended church for a year and quipped she would rather go to jail than church.
The article reports Mr. Douglas blaming a tariff wall for the financial depression and discusses a proposed tariff on copper. It notes a previously reported merger among copper firms and cites copper authorities who favor U S tariffs. He argues domestic demand usually exceeds production except in abnormal years like 1930.
In Chicago on December 6, U S D A reports cattle steady to strong for steers and yearlings, but stockers and feeders down 25 to 40 cents. hogs remain strong though 15 to 25 cents lower week to week. Kansas City notes hogs steady at 7.90 to 8.00 for 170 to 280 lb, cattle 25 to 50 cents lower, tops 13.60 for yearlings, and fat lambs 0.25 to 0.40 lower with feeding lambs up 0.25 to 0.35. Sheep and calves receipts show mixed shifts across weight classes.
U S Department of Agriculture reports Los Angeles cattle receipts for the week total 4900 head. Prices show steady to 25 cents higher with good to choice steers at 9.00 to 9.75, bulk medium at 7.50 to 8.85, Mexicans at 7.15, best cows 6.00 to 6.50 and bulk 4.00 to 5.75, bulls 6.00 down.
Vienna dispatch reports Charles A. Levine was cleared of a conspiracy to counterfeit French coins. He attributed the case to a plan for a solo 15 day world flight, saying he sought gyroscope gear and sleep aids for a solo voyage.
Published excerpts reveal a long, intimate exchange between George Bernard Shaw and Ellen Terry begun in 1820 and continued until her 1928 death. Shaw praises Terry and warns readers the letters reflect theatre era sentiments rather than ordinary private affairs.
Foggy conditions and harbor chaos described as 400 people arrested in Hollywood amid dense fog and bay area alarms. Two rescued boys recount being marooned. a steamer skipper saved them after nightfall.
A fragment shows a woman refusing entry and recounting fear of embracing a man she avoids. The note quotes Shaw and describes her decision to retreat when seeing him, underscoring a tense personal distance.
Carter Products Corp promotes a Christmas bazaar at Guild Hall with two sale windows on December 11 from 11 am to 2 pm and 4 pm to 7 pm. The event features a turkey dinner and a holiday sale organized by M. I. Ladies in Cleveland Ohio. The ad cites daily net $380 for a window washer product line approved by Good Housekeeping and notes restricted territory.
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