Santa Fe Railway Seeks Stay Over Union Depot Plans
Federal Judge A F St Sure signed Santa Fe petitions to halt California railroad regulators from enforcing a back-in depot order. Santa Fe argues ICC approved a Los Angeles depot, but state commission insists on its alternative, risking fines and jail for noncompliance.
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Agreement on relief bill advances in Congress
Congress moves toward final form of relief legislation. Senate votes 35 to 11 to cut next year’s federal expenses by 150 million dollars while Garner Wagner bill negotiators tackle remaining House Senate differences. Proposals include 200 million loaned by RF C and 100 million distributed by the president.
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Two-Thirds Rule Commended For Future Of Party
The Rooseveltfavoring majority in the rules committee pushed a plan to return to active consideration of changing the two thirds rule for presidential nominations. It would allow a majority vote by delegates at the national convention and make the convention the sole judge of its own rules, addressing anti-Roosevelt delegations.
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Revision of Treaty Asked by Von Papen
German chancellor von Papen urged revision of the treaty as he and Premier Herriot discussed Polish corridor, eastern frontiers, and redistribution of gold. British and French negotiators pressed for compromise while six powers met, with no quick agreement in Lausanne.
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Robbery Report Seeks Two Bandits After Car Theft
Officers seek two armed men who halted a man with guns ordered him from his car and took his wallet watch and other articles. They then fled east in his car toward Coopertown. the vehicle was found early this morning east of the city. About $30 was missing in merchandise.
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Three Billion Deficit To Close Fiscal Year
The article outlines a large federal deficit for the year, noting a shortfall of about 1.2 billion after new tax provisions. It cites a total spending of roughly 4.83 billion, with emergency outlays from agencies like the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the Federal Land Banks. Police report a bank holdup near an abandoned car, with two local suspects wearing masks.
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Child health conference eyed for fall in Phoenix
Phoenix officials announced a fall conference at the state capital to study the needs of Arizona children. The event will follow a White House child health conference and include George A. Hastings, a secretary in the Hoover administration.
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Walsh Attacks GOP Administration at Convention
Chairman Walsh denounces Republican tariff and relief policies as tilting power to the wealthy. He cites distress from 1920s wealth concentration and calls for Democratic control to restore prosperity, recalling his 1924 Madison Square Garden role and urging unity. Delegations from Louisiana and Minnesota backed New York governor for president amid a heated contest.
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Record Win for French Parachutist Machenaud
Rene Machenaud claimed a world parachute record today by leaping from 500 meters, beating the previous 7,000 meter mark set by Belgian Willy Coppens.
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Shining Shoes Builder Accumulates Fortune
In White Plains New York on June 29 Pietro A Lerardi built a $176,500 fortune from shoe shines at Grand Central Station. Immigrant bootblack who came to this country 400 years ago rose to run the shoe shine concession before a court ruled him incompetent to manage his affairs.
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Williams Jewelry Heist Reported In Flagstaff Area
Sheriff Arthur Vandegier was called to Williams in Coconino County to investigate a robbery at Ratcliff Jewelry Company. A large quantity of Indian rings and other goods of undetermined value were taken.
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