New Farm Credit Administration Formed Delineates Cooperation
President Roosevelt ordered a unified federal agricultural credit system to replace the farm board with the Farm Credit Administration, combining the Farm Board, Farm Loan Board, and related agencies. Morgenthau expected to lead. savings estimated above $2,000,000. The move aims to broaden cooperative agricultural credit while preparing for world trade shifts.
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Washington
Rosevelt
Congress
Farm Board
Agricultural Financial Organization
Farm Credit Administration
Farm Loan Bureau
Department of Agriculture and Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Henry Morgenthau Jr
T. the Sinate
United States
Federal Farm Board
Federal Farm Loan Board
Secretary of Agriculture
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Peter
Roosevelt Will Demand New Deal
The Roosevelt administration signals it will push for international cooperation to relieve the world depression. Secretary Hull and Ambassador Lindsay opened talks with Great Britain as the first step in debt negotiation. Further long negotiations are expected to test progress and the global response.
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F. G. Woshburgh
Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
United States
State Department
Great Britain
Hull
Lindsay
Hoover visitor spooks police during Burlingame check
In Palo Alto on March 24 former President Herbert Hoover asked police to ignore a visitor at his home. William Campagiani 55 a former wrestler carried a loaded revolver and fled when guards called police. Authorities recovered the gun and traced him to a Burlingame home. Campagiani said he sought a job with the secret service and wanted items bought for Hoover while in Washington.
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Palo Alto
Cal
Herbert Hoover
William Campagiani
Campagiani
Hoover
Burlingame
Campogiani
Washington
Secret Service
Roosevelt
Rainey
Congress
William Green
Federation of Labor
Latimer Executed In Oklahoma Electric Chair
Charles Latimer, 30, condemned for wife murder, was executed in the state prison electric chair after midnight. He bid farewell, shook hands with officials, and thanked them as the switch delivered a 44 second shock. Latimer had claimed the Lawton shooting was accidental during a struggle over a pistol.
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McAlester
Charles Latimer
Latimer
State's
Sam Brown
Rich Owen
Mellon Returns to Private Life After Diplomacy
Andrew Mellon, 78, retires as U S ambassador to the Court of St James from England aboard the Levia than. He declines to discuss important questions, saying he is out of responsibility while enjoying freedom in retirement. His daughter and son-in-law stay in England to pack up the Mellon household. He has no special plans but will seek new interests.
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New York
Andrew Mellon
United States
Court of St. James
England
Mellon
Meteor Flare Seen Across New Mexico to West Texas
A bright meteor lit eastern New Mexico and western Texas for about 30 minutes early today. Two Transcontinental pilots 300 miles apart reported the sight and radioed each other and ground stations. An explosion heard at 5 04 am accompanied the entry into the atmosphere.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
West Texas
Frank Williams
Bill Coyle
Amarillo
Coyle
Weather Bureau
Colorado and Southern Railway
Texline
Southern Pacific Railway
Deming
Tucumcari
Quinn hears death sentence pronounced in Enid court
Earl Quinn was sentenced to die in the electric chair on June 20 1933 after a second murder conviction for Jessie Griffith a Blackwell teacher. Judge J W Bird overruled motion for a new trial and James H Mathers gave notice of appeal in open court.
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Enid
Mar
Earl Quinn
Jessie Griffith
Blackwell
J. W Bird
Quinn
James H. Mathers
Oklahoma City
J. W. Bird
Garfield County
Joe Cavin
Garfield
Japanese Envoy Seeks Understanding in US Visit
Yosuke Matsuoka head of Japan’s league delegation arrives in New York with five others and says Japan is not a vassal. He hints U S fleet withdrawal could ease tensions and notes no clear plan to leave the League, while defending Manchuria policies amid protests at the Leviathan dock. He plans brief stays in New York and Washington and will travel to San Francisco around April 13.
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Morris Watson
New York
Yosuke Matsuoka
League of Nations
America
Japan
United States
Pacific Ocean
Leviathan
Matsuoka
Lin Nao Hin
Washington
San Francisco
Roosevelt
Tokyo
University of Oregon
Manchuria
Pacific
Stone facing awaited for federal building work
The project at the corner of Twelfth and Rennie waits for stone arrival from northern state sources. I L Harvey of Rogers and Leventhal reports final government approval pending as forms come down revealing building strength. Subdrain around the basement is nearly finished handling surface water. The roof slab framing is ready for Monday pours and plumbers are installing basement sewage lines.
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Twelfth and
Rennie
I. L. Harvey
Rogers and Leventhal, Inc
Chattanooga
Lone bandit robs Spiro bank in Oklahoma
In Spiro Oklahoma a lone unmasked bandit about 25 years old robbed Durward Daniel assistant cashier of the Spiro State Bank at 12 45 pm and escaped with 200 to 400 dollars after locking Daniel in the vault. Daniel alerted officials by phone from the vault and guards were positioned on highways though the bandit's escape route is unknown. The loss is covered by insurance.
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SPIRO
Okla
CPA
Lone
Durward
Daniel
Spiro State Bank
Mervin Conn
County Meets Planned by Pontotoc County Association
Pontotoc County association committees announce spring meets for literary, musical, and athletic events. High school literary contest at Roff on April 14 includes curricular and fine arts tests with medals for top individuals and trophies for group winners. Grade school literary meet at Stonewall on April 7 mirrors awards. Ada hosts baseball tournaments April 7-8 for high school and April 14-15 for trade school, with trophies for victors. Tennis set at East Central College courts April 5. Track and field divisions announced with weight-based classes and grade distinctions, Norris Field Ada, under P A Wallace and L C Brown. further details via H P Rice.
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Pontotoc County Association
Roff
Stonewall
Ada Ball Park
W. C. Gregory
Lawrence
East Central College
Norris Field
Ada
P. A. Wallace
L. C. Brown
H. P. Rice
Okla
Nebraska Mian Declines Roosevelt Court Appointment
Arthur F. Mullen of Nebraska declined President Roosevelts offer of a federal circuit court of appeals seat. In a letter he said he could render greater service as a private citizen during the wartime period and his administration. Mullen had been the Roosevelt floor manager in the national convention.
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Washington
Arthur F. Mullen
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Mullen
Accused bankers form heavy bonds after bank collapse
WeWoKA March 95 Al Bonds totaling 255 000 were furnished today by ten men charged with banking irregularities in connection with the collapse of the Douglas chain of banks. All defendants pleaded not guilty. Preliminary hearing set for April 28. H T Douglas former president of the Shawnee National bank and head of the defunct chain and Newton Douglas bonded at 5 000 on 15 counts. Don Douglas bonded on 14 counts. The other defendants bonded on one count.
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Wewoka
Mar
Douglas
H. T. Douglas
Shawnee National Bank
Newton Douglas
Don Douglas
New York Preacher Invites Local Pastor for August
Dr. C. C. Morris, pastor of the First Baptist, will supply for Dr. M. Haldeman of the First Baptist Church of New York City on two Sundays in August. Haldeman, aged and retiring from summer preaching, has long led a church organized before the Revolutionary War.
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C. C. Morris
First Baptist Church
M. Haldeman
New York City
Haldeman
America
Bartenders Union to Open School for New Members
Thad C. Wittwer, president of the Bartenders' Union, announces a new school to educate all new members. He says the craft of bartending is an art that cannot be learned by a bare uniform or by an ordinary drink slinger.
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Chicago
Thad C. Wittwer
The
Bartenders’ Union
Mooney Granted New Trial On Cold Indictment
San Francisco March 25 A Superior Judge ordered a new trial for Thomas J. Mooney on a murder indictment tied to the 1916 Preparedness Day parade bombing. The retrial date set for April 25 follows attorney withdrawals and a change in prosecution.
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San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
Louis H. Ward
Ward
Mooney
Woodrow Wilson
Matthew A. Brady
State Attorney General's Office
Charles Erskine Scott Wood
Wood
Mooney Defense Committee
Frank F. Walsh
New York
Banker Shot After Requesting Bank Takeover at Headrick
W. C. Ernest state bank examiner was shot and killed in Headrick Oklahoma after asking State Bank Commissioner W J Barnett to take over Citizens State Bank. J C Brock bank president was arrested. Miss Virginia Doane the stenographer reported the shooting and Brock claimed self defense. Deputies and investigators rushed to the town as the bank's deposits were restricted. Ernest left a widow and two daughters.
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Headrick
Okla
W. C. Ernest
State
State Bank
W. J. Barnett
Oklahoma City
Citizens’ State Bank
J. C. Brock
Virginia Doane
Ernest
Brock
Miss Doane
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Altus
W. B. Jones
Frederick
R Barnett
Barnett
Hendrick Bank
Bank Department
H. A. Savage
County Court House
Bill
Hearthay
Cehildren
Territorial Federal District Judge Gill Dies in Tulsa
Joseph A. Gill, a federal district judge from territorial days, died at his Tulsa home last night at age 79. The veteran jurist, who served in the Territory, passed away after a long career on the bench.
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Tulsa
Mar
Joseph A. Gill
Five Die in Gas Stove Explosion at Oklahoma Farmhouse
A gasoline stove blast and ensuing fire at a one room farmhouse near Fargo Oklahoma killed five family members and left two others injured or dying. Roy Smith and his two year old son were hospitalized in critical condition after Roy saved the boy by fleeing the blaze with flames on his clothing.
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Fargo
Okla
Here
Donald Roy Smith
Roy Smith
Woodward
Nick Smith
Marie Steinment
Steinments
Stolen Car Recovered With Minor Damage Sunday
County officers recovered the automobile stolen Saturday night from in front of Ed Reed's mother's home on South Stockton Avenue. It was found near the east end of Seventeenth Street and was in good condition aside from a missing or misused spare tire.
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Ed Reed
Reed
Stockton Avenue
Seventeenth Street
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Meteor Uni
Federal
Spiro Bank
Lone Bandit
Dr. Morris
Hout
Territorial
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Chas. E. Stevens
Columbus
Ind
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