Roosevelt proposals and veto cloud 1935 naval and veterans bills
President Roosevelt proposed further naval reductions and signed a bill for naval construction up to treaty strength. The Navy bill estimates 500 to 750 million dollars over seven years for ships and aircraft. He also prepared a veto message against an veterans benefits and pay restoration bill, signaling a likely Senate override fight.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Budget Bureau
Congress
House
Senate
Independent Offices
Roosevelt Shifts Air Mail Back To Private Operators
President Roosevelt orders a temporary return of air mail to private firms while permanent legislation is delayed Plans for temporary contracts to be outlined at a White House conference before he departs for Florida Major air lines likely to be included due to cancellations Rickenbacker calls the rebidding phase a sham and says his firms can operate on short notice without bidding while criticizing the process.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Florida
Rickenbacker
New York
Eddie Rickenbacker
North American Aviation
Transcontinenter
Western Air, Inc
Eastern Air Transport, Inc
Senate Air Mall Committee
Crutchfield Murder Trial Features Brief Defense Evidence
In White Deer, defense witnesses test on alleged insanity and peculiar actions by Frank Crutchfield as cross examination by the state consumes most of the murder trial. Testimony details include past conflicts with neighbor J S Garrett, property damage, and Crutchfield’s erratic behavior observed on farms near Hereford.
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Frank Crutchfield
White Deer
Crutchfield
J. W. McCoy
McCoy
W. FE. von Brunow
Pampa
Garrett
J. S. Garrett
Cratchfield
Steel wage boosts and auto board named in national labor talks
Reports say a 10 percent wage rise for steel workers may be universal starting April 1 affecting about 420 000 men with Corrigan McKinney Steel Co first to announce. Leo Wolman named neutral member of a three man board to settle auto industry disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Corriman-McKinney Sleel Company
Leo Wolman
Roosevelt
Wagner
Warner
Kormevelt
Texas Relief Seeks U S Aid For April Funds
The Texas relief commission asked the federal administration for 1 000 000 general relief funds for April and 80 895 to assist students with part time work. The request ties to federal funds to be matched by relief bonds. The El Paso County relief board faced internal dispute over State Relief Director Adam Johnson.
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Austin
U.P
Texas Relief Commission
el Paro County
Ferguson
William J. Moran
el Paso County Relief Board
Moran
Adam Johnson
Carl Estes
Tyler
Jack Reed
Junction
Johnson
Department of the Interior
Ed Husston
Houston
Dillinger Henchmen Lodged in Prison
Three former Dillinger gang lieutenants, all convicted of murder, were moved to Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus after a convoy of 75 guardsmen deputy sheriffs and police transferred them from Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
John Dillinger
Ohio
Lima
Triplet Sons Named for CWA Worker In Joplin Home
William West, a CWA employee in Joplin Missouri, welcomed his triplet sons Charles Warren and Allen arrival and honored the organization with their names. The report notes the naming reflects the CWA that provided his employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
William West
CWA
Charles, Warren and
Allen
CCC Man To Face Theft Charge Here
L. M. Butler, a CCC worker tied to a Palo Duro Canyon camp, surrendered in Dallas after being indicted for embezzling 300 dollars. He allegedly took the money six weeks ago from an exchange at the camp. The true bill was returned February 22.
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Potter County
Dallas
L. M. Butler
Butler
R. A. Schmid
Civilian Conservation Corps
Palo Duro Canyon
Amarillo
Brain Trust Traitor Hunt Triggers National Scrutiny
Washington reports a nationwide traitor hunt spurred by Indiana schoolmaster Williem A Wirt who accused Brain Trust members of plotting a revolution. Professor Harry Gideonse of Chicago and others deny talks with Wirt while Congress weighs a five man probe under the Bulwinkle resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Indiana
Brain Trust
Chicago
Harry Gideonse
University of Chicago
Wirt
Committee For the Nation
Deadline Tonight On Trustee Ballot For School Board
Today is the deadline to file for the school trustee election with three vacancies to be filled on April 7. Five men seek the seats: W. L. Speer Jr and E. R. Cox seeking re election, and C. T Crowe Fancher Upshaw and F. L Byers. For ballot space call George M. Waddill at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Speer, Jr
E. R. Cox
C. T Crowe
Fancher Upshaw
F. &L Byers
George M. Waddill
Hijacker Real Forgotten Man Stirs Police Debate
Chicago March 27 The hijacker is called the forgotten man of prohibition with police divided on his fate. Some say he robs banks and turns to highway robbery while others believe he may pivot to confidence games or petty stickups after repeal. Authorities from several cities note hijackers turning to extortion kidnapping and gam bling as new livelihoods.
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Chicago
Prohibition
Joseph B. Keenan
Department of Justice
Washington
CWA
Michael F. Morrissey
Indianapolis
Morrissey
Fred W. Frahm
Detec
Tives
Detroit
Keenan
John J. McCarthy
St. Louis
Thomas B. Bush
Kansas City
Albert T. Clark
Denver
Seattle
Snowfall Near Record For U S
Special to The Globe reports Amarillo recorded 21 inches in 24 hours near a national mark. Earlier Albany, N Y, logged 30.4 inches on March 12, 1888 and 23.5 inches on February 14, 1914 in 24 hours. The piece notes sprouting growth and thawing skies alongside scattered snow. A separate item states Lieut Frank K Johnson and Lawrence Ryan arrived to take Martin J Insull to Cook County for larceny and embezzlement trial.
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Globe
Washington
Amarillo
Weather Bureau
Albany
N. Y
Toronto
Frank K. Johnson
Chicago Police
Lawrence Ryan
Cook County State's Attorney's Office
Martin J. Insull
Cook County
Refrigeration Show Offers Cash Prizes in Amarillo
An electrical refrigeration show staged by the Electrical Refrigeration Dealers Association of Amarillo will run Friday and Saturday at the Southwestern Public Service Company on 518 Taylor Street. Amarillo housewives may win cash awards each evening as doors open at 9 o'clock and close at 9 30.
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The
Electrical Refrigeration Dealers Association of
Amarillo
Southwestern Public Service Company
Taylor Street
Whitney Denies Panic Caused 1929 Low Mood
Washington March 27 Richard F Whitney president of the New York Stock Exchange challenged claims that the 1929 panic caused the market mood. His statement before congressional committees on regulation follows Roosevelt's call for a stricter Fletcher Rayburn bill to curb speculation and abuses.
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Washington
Richard F. Whitney
New York Stock Exchange
Whitney
Fletcher-Rayburn
Roosevelt
Amarillo Weather Forecast Fair and Warmer
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair skies and a rise in temperature tonight and Wednesday. New Mexico outlook remains generally fair with little temperature change. Temperature extremes today range from 33 to 39 degrees.
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Amarillo
New Mexico
Baxter at Nat Tonight Dances Hearts with His Rhythm
Dancers last night praised Phil Baxter and his boys for novel arrangements and strong rhythm. Tonight Baxter continues at the Nat Dine and Dance Palace with no broadcast of his music planned. Admission is 1.10 per couple or stag, 55 for ladies, as the Tri State Fair Association notes Baxter is the only nationally known group contracted this spring.
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Phil Baxter
Baxter
Nat Dine and
Roseland
Wilbur C. Hawk
Tri-State Fair Association
Baxter's
Blood shed in K C election shocks city voters
In Kansas City the heated municipal race between the Democratic machine and the Citizens-Paston ticket turned violent. William Findley, a Black Democrat election worker, was shot and killed at 1901 West 24th Street. Douglas Gregg, another Democrat worker, was badly beaten. Kansas City Star reporter Justin Rowersock reported being slugged as shots were fired. In Dallas, Rachael Stefano was shot and killed by Alva Sweeney who then shot himself in Mrs. Brefano's East Dallas apartment. Coroner investigating motive with no witnesses reported.
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Kansas City
Citizens-Paston
William Findley
Weat 24Th Street
Douglas Gregg
Justin Rowersock
Kansas City Star
Self Dallas
Rachael Stefano
Alva Sweeney
Bybee Sought at Clarendon Holds Up Man
The search for Hilton Bybee, escapee from Crockett jail, widens from West Texas to the Panhandle. He and Jim Welling, a forger, abducted Orbne Mayo near Clarendon and stole 15 dollars after forcing Mayo to walk back into town. Sheriff Pierce says descriptions match. Bybee had previously escaped Eastham and was recaptured near Amarillo.
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Clarendon
Tex
Hilton Bybee
Houston
Crockett
West Texas
Texas Panhandle
Bybee
Eastham
Jim Welling
Orbne Mayo
Mayo
Guy Pierce
Amarillo
Joe Palmer
Raymond Hamilton
Inside story of death of oil promoter Julian unfolds
Miss Leonora Levy, Julian's secretary, describes the last days of the California and Oklahoma promoter. She says he was broke, hotels refused him, and he proposed marriage which she declined. He then attempted suicide, leading to his death early Sunday. Levy says she later drank from the same potion.
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Leonora Levy
Associated Preen
Shanghai
C. C. Julian
Miss Levy
Julian
California
Oklahoma
Astor House
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Wall Street
Iron and Steel Institute
Texas Relief
U.S
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EL Paso
Dillinger
CCC
Gary
Ind
Williem A. Wirt
Congressional
Dr. Wirt
Gideonse
H. J. Rand, Jr
Bulwinkle
Corning
Martin
Arthur Brisbane
Kerensky
France
America
Brisbane
Russia
Czar
Lenin
Stalin
Steel Pay
K.C
Pecos
Pyote
J. A. Summerhill
Monahans
Sam Hayes
Estridge
Gal Bares
Sultan
Morris J. Harris
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