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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1932
Page
8
Seabury’s letter to Governor Roosevelt links Mayor Walker to large transfers via alleged fiscal agent Sheerwood and cites nearly $1,000,000 handled in five years. Roosevelt to study the record. decision on Walker’s removal expected in days.
Navajo county boards vote to blanket reduce real estate values by 20 percent before the equalization discoun t, aligning county valuation to about 9 000 080 dollars and dropping Navajo county from third to fourth class. The move does not affect salaries of county officers.
Washington report shows Raskob cancelled and surrendered two notes of $56,000 each. The committee owes Raskob $120,250 and the deficit narrowed from 786,117 to 559,358 in the period March 1 to May 31. Cash balance stood at 117,627 with expenditures totaling 258,026.
The home of Rev. Bjorn Johannson, a recall movement leader against Mayor faker and ex-city commissioner John M. Mann, was wrecked by a bomb placed under the front porch at 2 a.m. The reverend, his wife, and two children slept above the blast and escaped injury.
A petition to the president and Congress urged endorsement. The item notes plans to depart by plane tonight. A House resolution directed Hurley to supply shelter and kitchen equipment for bonus marchers until adjournment. Frank Hines told ex servicemen heading to Washington to go home, hoping current protesters return home to let Congress decide the bonus question.
The piece reports on reactions to a proposed national referendum next year to decide if the eighteenth amendment should be repealed. Key figures include John D. Rockefeller Jr and Dr. John Grier Hibben, with commentary from Wilson and other prohibition leaders on party positions and possible remand planks.
In Baton Rouge the Louisiana legislature approved a referendum on repealing or modifying the eighteenth amendment and a state law referendum. Florida candidate Mark Wilcox led Ruth Bryan Owen in the fourth district Democratic primary advocating repeal. White House denial followed reports Hoover favored a Republican platform plank on prohibition with GOP leaders expecting the convention to press the issue again.
In a continuation of earlier remarks, Akers denounces laws that undermine government and calls for repealing prohibition. He condemns saloon return, agency overreach, and corruption, extending critique to public offices including U S senators and representatives. He is son of the late Charles Akers, former Arizona Gazette publisher.
National Guardsmen are deployed to Mannington and the Empire area in Christian County after deadly clashes and the killing of Deputy Sheriff Wallace Myers. The mobilization marks Kentucky's third troop movement in a year amid mine labor unrest and related disturbances.
In Colón Panama on June 9 UPI reported a broad revolt by Little San Blas Indians off the northern coast. They protest the presidential election outcome, supporting defeated candidate Francisco Arias Paredes against winner Harriodio Arias.
Adolf Hitler became enraged during questioning at a perjury trial in Munich and refused to answer defense questions. He was fined 1,000 marks for contempt of court as the proceedings continued.
A fragment references James R. Garfield as platform chairman and "General" Brown as the president’s political adviser. The text hints at a political leadership setup without further context or dates.
Kurt Rosenfeld questioned the subject about the National Socialist party's campaign finances in a session focusing on funding sources and expenditures. He pressed for records and disclosures related to party income and spending.
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