Senate presses forward on $2 billion relief bill
Washington June 22 despite failed efforts to curb debate the Senate advanced the $2,000,000,000 Democratic unemployment relief bill with leaders aiming for a vote before night. Senator La Follette objected to limiting debate and urged time to push his amendment to raise public works bonds from 500 million to 5.5 billion. Speaker Garner said the Wagner bill of 300 million was before the Banking Committee to be added to the package.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Calif
la Follette
Wis
Robinson
Wisconsin
McNary
Garner
Banking Committee
Hoover
Hoover proposes world arms reductions by one third
President Hoover unveiled dramatic White House plan with Secretary Stimson to cut arms globally by about one third. Five principles include abolition of tanks chemical warfare and large mobile guns, removal of bombing planes, and shrinking battleship carrier cruiser and destroyer tonnage to meet new limits.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
Stimson
Executive Mansion
Cholera Toll Rising Across South China
Cholera raged throughout South China with nearly 200 new cases daily and a 70 percent fatality rate. Hong Kong reported no cases while Canton was especially hard hit.
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Hongkong
Trio Burns To Death In Lincoln Highway Crash
Three men were burned to death when three trucks collided on the Lincoln highway near Lancaster Pennsylvania. A fourth man was critically injured in the fiery wreck authorities said.
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Lancaster
Lincoln Highway
Here
Vets Oppose Each Other In Indiana Governorship
Two World War veterans seek Indiana's governorship in November on opposing party platforms. Paul V. McNutt of Bloomington, 41, dean of Indiana University Law School and former American Legion national commander, won the Democratic nomination. He will face Raymond S. Springer of Connersville, Indiana Legion commander and recent Republican nominee.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Paul V. McNutt
Bloomington
Indiana University
American Legion
McNutt
Raymond 5. Springer
Connersville
Indiana Department of the Legion
Weather Report for Arizona Fair Tonight and Thursday
Fair conditions prevail in Arizona tonight and Thursday with little change in temperature. Skies remain mostly clear and light winds are expected across the region. Temperatures will stay near seasonal norms with no significant rain anticipated.
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Arizona
Cardinal Lauri Opens 31st International Eucharistic Congress
In Dublin Cardinal Lorenzo Lauri the Papal legate formally opens the 31st International Eucharistic Congress before the Irish hierarchy and global prelates. Outside crowds fill streets as his message via loudspeakers conveys the Pope's greetings and blessing with deep affection for Ireland.
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Edward Stanley
Associated Press
Dublin
Lorenzo Cardinal Lauri
Cardinal Lauri
Ireland
Vatican
Union Pacific May income and revenues reported
Union Pacific railroad reports May net operating income of 577 323 dollars, down from 1 336 716 in 1931. Gross revenues totaled 9 051 091 dollars versus 13 289 383 in the prior year.
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New York
Union Pacific Railroad
Fighting Mayor Wins Firefight With Bandits On Deserted Highway
Chicago June 22 A fighting mayor named George A Hahn of South Chicago Heights stopped a bandit car on a lonely highway and shot one attacker to death after the assailants fired four shots at his car. He warned his neighbor Mrs Court Kramer to lie low as he sped away. The other two bandits fled.
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Chicago
George A. Hahn
Chicago Heights
Court Kramer
Loop
Youths Arm Crushed In Automatic Elevator
Washington reports 17 year old Jim Perley trapped between inner and outer elevator doors as it moved to a higher floor. Rescue squads spent 31 minutes freeing the arm. the boy, delivering newspapers, whispered Hurry up or I’ll miss supper while workers used ropes and bars to release him.
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Washington
Jim Perley
Senora Calles Placed Under Care By Brain Specialist
Senora Leonora Callies wife of General Plutarco Elias Calles lay critically ill in Boston at Peter Bent Brigham hospital under care of Dr Harvey Cushign a renowned brain specialist.
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Boston
Senora Leonora Callies
Plutarco Elias Calles
Mexico
America
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Harvey Cushign
Harvard Medical School
Candy Beer Appears in Evanston Stores
In Evanston Illinois a candy described as amber colored with a frothy white collar is sold in miniature glass stems. The Temperance Union says the confection poses a danger to children and calls for caution from shoppers and parents.
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Illinois
Evanston, Ill
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Bar Silver Holds Steady In New York Trade
Bar silver remained unchanged at 27 3-8 in New York trading on June 22, with market activity limited and prices steady.
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New York
Death Takes Man Who Saw County Grow
W H Clark a 73 year old pioneer resident of Holbrook died last night after a week long illness in June. He came to Arizona with the U S Army in 1877 and settled in Holbrook after leaving Ft Wingate New Mexico. He served as U S Commissioner and was active in civic affairs. He is survived by a brother and sister in Connecticut. Funeral and burial are planned for Thursday afternoon beside his wife who died in California eight years ago.
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Daily Mail
Holbrook
W.H. Clark
Arizona
Clark
Joseph City
Lloyd Taylor
California
W. H. Clark
U. S. Army
Ft. Wingate
N. M
U. S
West Haven
Conn
Jap Hotel Owner Slays Wife and Son in Los Angeles
Japanese hotel owner Kunido Sawada killed his wife and their five year old son in Los Angeles before attempting suicide by stabbing himself. Surgeons said Sawada would die.
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Los Angeles
Kunido Sawada
Sawada
Interstate Commerce Commission declines Sunday train ruling
The Interstate Commerce Commission refused to rule on Sunday train operation. It dismissed a complaint by Noah W. Cooper of Nashville Tennessee requesting an investigation and an order for railroads to stop Sabbath service.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Noan W. Cooper
Nashville, Tenn
Yavapai Seeks Tax Refund From State
The Yavapai county board of supervisors asked the state treasurer for a refund of 132049.53 plus six percent interest. The request stems from a judge and the state Supreme Court ruling that 302601.06 in taxes on United Verde Extension Mining of Jerome was illegal due to overvaluation in 1929 to 1931.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Yavapai County
Earth Tremors and Flood Burst Near Oaxaca Mexico
A Oaxaca dispatch reports earth shocks starting at 11 p.m. last night, peaking with a hill near the city bursting open and releasing a torrent of water. A meteor flashed nearby and a cyclone-like wind followed, forcing residents to sleep outdoors through the night.
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Mexico City
Oaxaca
Guichilana
Children testify of starvation and abuse in Chicago case
An 11 year old and a 12 year old testified in Chicago court about daily beatings and starvation by their step mother Mrs Jen nie Pacer. They said they were fed only scraps and forced to steal food and sell beer brewed by the family.
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Chicago
Jennie Pacer
Clara
Edward Pacer
Pacer
Edward
Grave Robbers Target Barker Floral Pieces at Funeral
Four men attacked Mount Carmel cemetery in Chicago during a gun battle with the caretaker over 400 elaborate floral wire frames sent to George Barker’s funeral. Police suspect florists aiming to steal the intricate pieces.
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Chicago
George Barker
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Swing Withdraws From California Senate Bid
Congressman Phil D. Swing announces his withdrawal from the United States Senate race in California and says he will not seek renomination to the House. He plans to practice law.
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Washington
Phil D. Swing
California
Hiram W. Johnson
Cal
Boulder
United States
Swing
House
Whiskers Raise Cash For Macomb Fourth Of July
In Macomb NL on June 22 a whisker club collects funds for the town Fourth of July celebration. Members enforce a humorous dress rule with fines from a mock court. The effort has already raised 41 000.
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Macomb
Roosevelt Urges Walker Reply To Accusations
Governor Roosevelt calls Mayor James J. Walker to respond to charges by Samuel Seabury and to address added charges from civic groups seeking his removal. Walker says he will not start his formal answer until he returns from the Democratic national convention.
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Seabury
Albany
N. Y
Walker
New York City
Samuel Seabury
Legislative Committee
Greater New York
New York
Samuel ‘Seabury
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
Yale Honors Ten With Honorary Degrees At Commencement
In New Haven on June 22 Newton D. Baker former secretary of war Eugene Meyer governor of the federal reserve board and Frank B. Noyes publisher of the Washington Star led a group of ten distinguished men receiving honorary degrees at Yale's 231st commencement James Rowland Angell conferred Doctor of Law on Baker and Meyer and Master of Arts on Noyes.
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Newton D. Baker
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Frank B. Noyes
The
Washington Star
Associated Press
Yale
James Rowland Angell
Mr. Baker
Meyer
Mr. Noyes
Woman Dies After Setting Fire To Gasoline Drenched Clothes
A 20 year old woman identified as Mrs Winnie R Matthews died in a Fort Worth hospital after she poured gasoline on her clothing and ignited it following a failed job hunt at Lake Worth boardwalk. She was found in a ditch with burning clothes and muttered I love you.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Winnie R. Matthews
Lake Worth
Convict Bit Eight Jurors After Trial
In Antioch Illinois Jack Wilcox bitten eight jurors after being convicted of biting Antioch town marshal John Brogan. His 90 year old father aided by seizing the judge's gavel and the deputy marshal's blackjack. Horan was forced to release the prisoner as Wilcox dived into the jury box. Two surgeons treated the injured jurors.
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Antioch
Ill
Jack Wilcox
Justice Court
John Brogan
Wilcox
James Horan
Horan
Jack
Smith Urges Repeal Of Prohibition At Chicago Convention
Alfred E. Smith called the Eighteenth Amendment unworkable and urged repeal and immediate Volstead Act modification as he arrived in Chicago to challenge Roosevelt over the convention chairmanship. He focused on prohibition with no mention of Roosevelt or the imminent political contest.
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Alfred. E. Smith
Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Smith
Boy's Own Blood Used In Transfusion
Henry Franken 14 of Sioux Center was donor and recipient in a blood transfusion after a fall caused torn spleen and abdominal bleeding. Surgeons used his own blood to stop the leak in a successful operation, and he was improving in LeMars Iowa.
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Lemars
Iowa
Henry Franken
Sioux Center
Political Shakeup In Mexico Fails To Materialize
Mexico City reports a quiet political scene as rumors of upheaval subside after General Plutarco Elias Calles left for the United States with his ailing wife. Cabinet changes were feared and radical state governments were said to resist federal curbs on state legislation.
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Mexico City
Plutarco Elias Calles
United States
Phoenix Doctor Granted Plea Deadline in Narcotic Case
Dr Will Wilkinson a prominent Phoenix physician faced narcotic act charges and was given until Monday to enter a plea in federal district court. The June 22 hearing centers on the case filed in Phoenix Arizona with further federal action anticipated.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Will Wilkinson
Phoenix
Federal District Court
National League results with scores and key pitchers
A condensed recap of NL games showing St Louis, New York, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia scores. Notable pitchers listed include Hallahan Johnson Mancuso Hubbell Hogan French Spencer Grace Shaute Quinh Moore Clark Picinich Lopez Carro Frey Johnson Lom bardi Brown Poulett Frankhouse Spohrer Hargrove Grimes Root May Hemsley Rhem V Davis.
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St. Louis
New York
Hallahan
Johnson
Mancuso
Hubbell
Hogan
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
French
Spencer
Grace
Shaute
Quinh
Moore
Clark
Picinich
Lopez
Cincinnati
Boston
Carro
Frey
Lombardi
Brown
Poulett
Frankhouse
Spohrer
Hargrove
Chicago
Philadelphia
Grimes
Root
May
Hemsley
Rhem
V. Davis
Phillies Rally Past Chicago With Four Run Victory
Philadelphia moves in late innings to defeat Chicago 4 to 9 after a composed pitching effort by Mahaffey Krauss Freitas Rom mell and Cochrane Frasier and Grube.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Mahaffey
Krauss
Freitas
Rommell
Cochrane
Frasier
Grube
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