French Debts Battle Today in Paris Deputies
March 21 A clash looms at tomorrow's foreign affairs committee session as a $19,000,000 war debt interest due to the United States faces payment. Premier Daladier and Foreign Minister Bonnet de Boeuf may oppose action before Roosevelt's stance is clear. Edouard Herriot argues for payment citing New York letters on consequences. Leon Blum insists payment wait until a general creditors meeting is assured.
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Paris
Foreign Affairs Committee
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Edouard Daladier
Joseph Paul- Boiecour
Roosevelt
Edouard Herriot
New York
Leon Blum
Chamber
Chicago Exchange Revises Rules On Publicity Pedling
The Chicago Stock Exchange tightened rules requiring full publicity of corporation reports and banned ped dling new issues on a when and if basis. Securities will not be listed with a public offering. Applications will be considered only if distributions ensure a free open market. Board adds requires full status information on offerings filed with the exchange.
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Chicago
Chicago Stock Exchange Today
Paul H. Davis
Exchange
The
Board of Governors
Wyoming Senator Seeks $150 Million for Land Bank Refinancing
Senator Carey, Republican of Wyoming, introduced a bill to authorize Reconstruction Corporation loans up to 150 million dollars to joint stock land banks. The loans would permit refinancing of farm mortgages held by the banks at lower interest rates.
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Washington
Carey
Wyoming
Reconstruction Corporation
Joint Stock
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Brief
Wednesday outlook for Amarillo and West Texas shows partly cloudy skies with warmer highs in eastern areas and cooler conditions in the west. Occasional rain or snow is possible in northwest and north central zones Wednesday morning, with temperatures rising to around 65 at 2 PM and dipping to the mid 40s overnight.
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Amarillo
West Texas
100Th Meridian
New Mexico
Resigned Bank Head Arrested on Tax Charge
Charles E. Mitchell former chairman of National City Bank was arrested at his Fifth Avenue home on a federal tax evasion warrant. The case centers on a claimed stock sale to his wife that involved no money transfer and a $657,152.40 tax underassessment for 1929. The arrest followed a Department of Justice action ordered by Attorney General Cummings with Grand Jury intent and Roosevelt approval.
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New York
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
Fifth Avenue
Alfred C. Coxe
United States
Raymond J. Mulligan
Thomas E. Dewey
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Mitchell
Federal
Elizabeth Read Mitchell
Dewey
Liberty
Cummings
Washington
The
National City Bank of New York
George Z. Medalie
Roosevelt
Medalie
White House
Senate Stock Market Investigating Committee
Hoover
William D. Mitchell
Senate
Medale
Ohio River Flood Stages Cities Across Three States
Floodwaters from the Ohio River and its tributaries hit Ohio Kentucky and Indiana as Cincinnati and major towns faced rising banks and evacuations. Eight year old Roy Spidell died. hundreds of homes were lost or threatened and relief camps formed amid returning winter.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Mississippi
Roy Spidell
Play
Investigation Asked Into Mistreatment of U.S. Jews in Germany
The State Department asked the Berlin embassy to compile a full report on mistreatment of American Jews in Germany after a delegation from the American Jewish Congress led by Rabbi Stephen S Wise pressed for action. The note followed protests by Washington and German assurances to curb such incidents.
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Washington
Germany
State Department
Berlin
American Jewish Congress
Stephen S. Wise
New York
Phillips
Department
Rabbi Wise
Committee approves repeal of Texas gin marriage act
The state affairs committee in Austin voted 12 to 4 to favor a House bill repealing the gin marriage law enacted four years ago. The measure, introduced by Rep Lon A Alsup of Carthage, aimed to end mandatory three day notices and bride medical exams, which critics say produced few benefits and drove couples to marry in neighboring states.
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Senate State Affairs Committee
House
Lon A. Alsup
Carthage
Governor Grants Four Full Pardons in Texas
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson issued four full pardons and two conditional pardons. Recipients include Larissa McCallister of Henderson County convicted of theft in 1932, Miller Coker of Hopkins County for criminal assault, Adolfo Sosa of Comal County for violating prohibition laws, and Mattie Armstead of Trinity County for violating prohibition laws, with sentences ranging from two to seven years.
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Austin
Miriam A. Ferguson
Larissa McCallister
Henderson County
Miller Coker
Hopkins County
Adolfo Sosa
Comal County
Mattie Armstead
Trinity County
Copeland Obtains Restraining Order Against Education Edict
Oklahoma County representative George H. Copeland and an Oklahoma University alumnus secured a temporary district court restraining order blocking Governor Murray and the board of regents from enforcing the consolidation edict.
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Oklahoma City
Murray
George H. Copeland
Oklahoma County
University of Oklahoma
Board of Regents
Texan admits bank robbery in Colorado case
F M Mullins 24 of Wheeler County Texas confessed at the Greeley sheriff's office to taking part in the Erie State Bank robbery of 2300 on February 9. He said friendly Texas authorities advised surrender and he began travel last week. Newton Titman 17 awaits trial after arrest near El Paso. John Ross remains in Denver hospital for a sanity test. Mullins will plead guilty per Sheriff Wyatt.
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Colo
F. M. Mullins
Wheeler County
Texas
Erie, Colo
Mullins
W. W. Wyatt
Greely
Wyatt
Young Mullins
Newton Titman
el Paso
John Ross
Denver
Erie
Guymon Adopts Municipally Owned Gas System
Voters in Guymon Oklahoma approve a municipally owned gas plant and distribution system by 384 to 40. Construction begins immediately with gas supplied from the Guymon field. Current rate 54 cents per 1 000 cubic feet drops to 35 cents under city operation, replacing Carmel Cannon Utilities.
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Guymon
Okla
Cimarron Utilities Company
Roosevelt proposes civilian conservation corps to create jobs
President Roosevelt asks Congress to authorize a Civilian Conservation Corps to employ about 250 000 men in forestry flood control and related projects across the nation. Camps of 200 plus workers would be funded by a large federal program with pay and housing, aiming for swift start within weeks and a broader public works plan to follow.
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Congress
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Senate
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Douglas
Civilian Conservation Corps
Lewis Douglas
Conservation Corps
House
Connery
House Labor Committee
Organized Labor
Rainey
Representative Burns
Tennessee
Green
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Robinson
Arkansas
Wagner
New York
Ohio
War, Agriculture, Interior and Labor Departments
R. Y. Stuart
Forest Service
War Department
Mrs Walker Sobs At Divorce Trial In Miami
In Miami Florida Janet Allen Walker testified that James J Walker deserted her in 1928 and has not lived with her since. She sought a divorce on grounds of desertion as Master Dowdell prepares a recommendation. Walker, once mayor of New York, is in Cannes and has denied the charges through counsel.
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Miami
Fila
Janet Allen Walker
James J
Jimmy) Walker
New York
Benjamin Cohen
Walker
T. J. Dowdell
Dowdell
W. W. Trammell
Hoover Returns Home Hopes to Stay in Palo Alto
Herbert Hoover arrived back at his Palo Alto home on San Juan Hill after a cross country trip from Chicago via Oakland and train, saying he hoped to remain there for the next 20 years. Officials, Republican leaders, and neighbors greeted him at the Palo Alto Community House.
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Calif
Herbert Hoover
San Juan Hill
Oakland
Chicago
Halloran denied knowledge of Judd murders in board hearing
Phoenix lumberman John J. Halloran testified he had no knowledge of Winnie Ruth Judd’s killings of Agnes Anne Leroi and Hedvig Samuelson or aiding in body disposal. Judd’s plea seeking clemency described a plan to ship remains to Los Angeles. execution is set for April 14 at Florence.
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Ariz
John J. Halloran
Arizona Board of Pardons and Paroles
Winnie Ruth Judd
Agnes Anne Leroi
Hedvig Samuelson
Pardons Board
Arizona State Prison
Florence
Miss Samuelson
Halloran
Los Angeles
Maricopa County
Grand
Woman Chief of Labor Starts House Cleaning
Frances Perkins begins a major overhaul at the Labor Department, dismissing 55 immigration investigators and furloughing 16, while planning broader reorganizations. She criticizes current figures and funds and vows to remake the department including the employment service and statistical compilations.
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Washington
Labor Department
Frances Perkins
Employment Service
Immigration Service
Brew Legalization Delayed by Senate Signature Hurdle
Congress clears the 3.2 beer and wine bill and a $5 per barrel tax with Roosevelt ready to sign. A vice presidential delay pushes the effective date to 15 days after approval, delaying sale until April 7. Revenue projected at 125 to 150 million annually as states prepare for immediate or phased access.
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Congress
White House
Garner
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Robinson
Arkansas
Gardner
Brew
Rainey
Representative Cullen
New York
Representative Blanton
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Texas
Treasury
October Earliest New Mexico Can Expect Beer
Bantaff New Mexico March 2 4 percent October is the soonest the state can expect beer if at all. The constitution prohibits alcoholic beverages. Voters September 19 will decide to retain or reject that part of the constitution. If rejected the Lane liquor bill would take effect and state dry laws remain until local option votes allow liquor.
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N. M
New Mexico
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