Farm program enactment unlikely this session
Congressional farm representatives pressed for a comprehensive agriculture bill before adjournment but admit chances are slim. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Marvin Jones outlined a draft including an ever normal granary, soil conservation act extension, processing tax reenactment, and limits on big farm payments, with power to seek lower ICC freight rates. A Tuesday meeting aims to unify farm groups for final drafting amid Senate doubts on action before the new session.
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Washington
Marvin Jones
Tex
House Agriculture Committee
Senate
Supreme Court
House
Ellison D. Smith
S. C
Senate Agriculture Committee
White House
Jones
Secretary of Agriculture
ICC
Agriculture
Decatur Man Sentenced After Scottsboro Train Attack Conviction
Andy Wright, 25, found guilty as one of 12 Black assailants who harmed two white women on a freight train near Scottsboro. He received a 99 year term as Clarence Norris drew a death sentence for the same case, with court actions following prior reversals by the U S Supreme Court. Next defendant Charles Weems faces trial.
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Decatur
Ala
U.R
Andy Wright
Scottsboro
Wright
Clarence Norris
U. S. Supreme Court
Charles Weems
Pair of Trousers Blamed for Railcar Accident
An official government report blames a pair of trousers for a deadly railcar accident in Mexicali. Thirteen workers were killed and 23 injured when a flat car derailed after a man's trousers became entangled in a wheel.
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Mexicali
Mex
A.P
Yet To Celebrate 19th Death Anniversary in Cleveland
Harold E. Crawford plans Saturday to mark the 19th anniversary of his death designation by the War Department. The city maintains a tree and bronze disc in his memory, though Crawford has persuaded officials he is alive and Cleveland won’t remove the memorial.
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Cleveland-U.p
Harold EF. Crawford
War Department
Crawford
Cleveland
Business Women Offer Tips For Girls Seeking Jobs
Atlantic City reports at a National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs event. Louise Cheney urges beginners to show personality and health plus eager, intelligent curiosity. Felice Ebuhil adels suggests women entered work by chance and must push forward amid economic pressures.
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Atlantic City
N. J
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Louise Cheney
New York Insurance Company
Felice E. Bu.hiladelphia
Mystery plane seen flying east over Atlantic toward Europe
A British merchant ship reported an unidentified airplane passed at 8 04 p m EST heading east toward Europe. The Ranee was 500 miles off Cape Race Newfoundland and could not identify the aircraft. Edmonton officials said unknown aviators planned a round world flight with Edmonton as refueling point along with a shipment of gasoline oil and high octane fuel.
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New York
Atlantic
Europe
Ranee
Radio-Marine Corporation
Cape Race
Newfoundland
Avia
Edmonton
Alberta
James Bell
Bell
Germany
Hatchet Men Press Probes Amid Governor’s Veto
Ohio Senate investigators pledged to push audits of state departments despite Governor Martin L. Davey’s veto of funds. observers doubt whether the legislature can stay in session. Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson replied to Davey’s charge of silence, vowing investigations will prove successful.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio Senate
Martin L. Davey
Davey
Joseph T. Ferguson
Liquor and Highway Department
Ferguson
Spanish Battle Is Deadlocked on Madrid Front
Five days of savage fighting left the Madrid front in a temporary stalemate. Bodies litter the countryside west of Madrid as attack and counterattack, with aircraft and artillery, continued. Loyalists viewed the stalemate as a setback for Nationalist efforts to regain territory.
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Madrid
U.P
Nurse to be questioned in Dr Webster slaying
Providence investigators said they would question a nurse recently not linked to the case who was described as very friendly with Dr George W. Webster. Officials indicated the probe may consider a husband or suitor as a possible slayer as they pursue the theory of a crime of passion.
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Providence
R. I
U.R
George W. Webster
Pickets Beat Driver Of Truck At Ironton
An attack by pickets at the Home Oil and Gas Co. in Ironton sent driver S. G. Linker of Salisbury NC to the hospital. A nearby store customer was knocked down and beaten as police said pickets followed Linker after he obtained gasoline. they damaged a load of new tires.
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Ironton
INS
Home Oil and Gas Co
S. G. Linker
Salisbury
North Carolina
Linker
Alcatraz Prisoner Faces Trial in Ohio
William F. Seaman a 35 year old Columbus Ohio man released from Alcatraz has been sent to the Federal Reformatory at Chillicothe for trial on a bank robbery charge after a false confession to a different robbery. He was pardoned by President Roosevelt and transferred to Ohio authorities.
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Los Angeles
U.P
William F. Seaman
Columbus
Ohio
Alcatraz
Seaman
Roosevelt
Transf
Federal Reformatory
Chillicothe
Crowd Out Strike Shuts Brennan Fitzgerald and Sink Eatery
Detroit workers at Brennan Fitzgerald and Sink Restaurant form a picket line in Park Ave deterring crowds as they guard against a crowd-out strike. Pickets swarmed the restaurant at noon filling tables and chairs then resumed outside during lunch hour.
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Detroit
W.P
Brennan, Fitzgerald and Sink
Park Ave
Inquiry Continues Into Death Of Lafe Williamson
Judge C E Peoples said the inquiry into Lafe Williamson's death would be continued. Eight men from the Eagles Club who were there between midnight and 2 30 a m Sunday were to testify. An insurance company special investigator arrived, noting the death’s manner would not affect the policy payment.
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Pomeroy
Lafe Willliamson
C. E. Peoples
Eagles Club
Williams
Williamson
Mexican Slays Two Before He Is Killed
In Litchfield Park Arizona three men are dead after a Mexican cotton picker enraged by discharge opened fire. Jose Maria Castellano 35 shot foreman J R Murdock 51 then Deputy Sheriff E J Roberts 52. Ed C Myers 60 shot Castellano to end the rampage.
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Litchfield Park
Ariz
Jose Maria Castellano
J. R. Murdock
E. J. Roberts
Ed C. Myers
Castellano
Church condemns fair plan as desecration of Sabbath
The Kingscreek Baptist Church adopts a resolution condemning the Ohio State Fair held on Sunday as a desecration of the Sabbath, urging adherence to religious observance.
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Urbana
Baptist Church
Kingscreek
Garner Volunteers Democrats to Back Harmony Plan
Vice President Garner rallied Democratic lawmakers to a reform program curbing New Deal expansion, signaling a split with President Roosevelt over labor policy and big-budget expenditures. The dispute centers on the judiciary plan and sitdown strikes, with adjournment and October recess possibilities shaping the session.
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Washington
U.P
John N. Garner
Congressional Democrats
Roosevelt
Garner
Texas
Senate Democrats
Committee For Industrial Organization
General Motors Corporation
Supreme Court
Congress
Barkley Faces First Fight as New Leader
Washington U P reports Senate majority leader Alben Barkley faced his first floor fight as farm groups urged an override of President Roosevelt's veto. The bill would hold fed land bank mortgage rates at 3 1 2 percent. the House has passed it. A two thirds vote is required in both chambers.
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Washington
U.P
Alben W. Barkley
Senate
Roosevelt
House
Truck Drivers Strike Spreads to Buffalo Food Houses
Buffalo reports diminishing supplies as produce truck drivers strike widens to 40 food supply houses. Nearly all wholesale markets are affected and authorities warn a food shortage could start Friday if distribution does not resume, with price increases expected.
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Buffalo
N. Y
U.P
California Makes Forced Landing at Cambridge Airport
American Airlines flagship California diverted to Cambridge Airport for repairs after a forced landing in which 14 passengers and a three member crew were aboard.
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Cambridge
U.P
American Airlines
California
Sino-Japanese Peace Efforts Near Collapse
Thousands of Chinese fled into British and French concessions in Tientsin amid threat of war after Japan refused to surrender Chinese workers. Japan closed the International Racing Club course for military use while holding the post office and censoring mail. Observers warned peace talks would fail and predicted Japan would seek to seize all Northern China with reinforcements arriving.
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Tientsin
U.P
Japan
China
International Racing Club
CIO Hearing Is Continued In Ohio Labor Case
Federal Judge Mell G Underwood continued the CIO suit against Governor Davey officers of the National Guard and three Northern Ohio sheriffs to Aug 4. The court will rule on a temporary restraining order against Mahoning Trumbull and Stark sheriff offices as CIO says meetings and pickets at Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. are blocked. Edward Lamb CIO counsel denounced Governor Davey as No 1 Judas in labor history during the Wednesday session.
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Columbus
Mell G. Underwood
Committee For Industrial Organization
Davey
National Guard
Ohio
Underwood
CIO
Mahoning
Trumbull
Stark
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Edward Lamb
Ralph Lelser
Mahoning County
Lamb
Pauline Karr Dies At Home In Pomeroy
Mrs Pauline Hysell Karr aged 36 wife of Hamilton Karr and active in church and school affairs died at Lincoln Hill Pomeroy after days of asthma and heart trouble. She is survived by a husband a son William her parents Mr and Mrs E W Hysell and a brother Homer Hysell all of Pomeroy and three sisters Mrs Roy Wilson Zanesville Mrs Leo Bryan Thornville and Mrs Pearl Ralph Rutland.
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Pomeroy
Pauline Hysell Karr
Hamilton Karr
Lincoln Hill
William
E. W. Hysell
Homer Hysell
Roy Wilson
Zanesville
Leo Bryan
Thornville
Pearl Ralph
Rutland
Freedom Stevens Found Unconscious At Lincoln Hill Home
Aged resident Freedom Stevens was found unconscious at his Lincoln Hill home this morning by a neighbor. He is believed to have been stricken Wednesday night.
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Pomeroy
Freedom Stevens
Lincoln Hill
Escaped Texas Convict Fights Against Death
Hugo Oklahoma reports Pete Traxler, labeled the Southwest's No 1 desperado, wounded in a hospital with bullet holes from a clash after escaping from the Texas Prison Farm. Traxler and accomplice Fred Tindel were pursued across two states after abducting five hostages and stealing cars. Denton, the last kidnap victim, shot Traxler during a staged car crash.
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Hugo
Okla
O.R
Pete Traxler
Southwest
James E. Denton
Fred Tindel
Traxler
Texas
Tindel
Baird Markham, Jr
Denton
Fred Trimmer
Trimmer
Nazi Military Camps Reported in United States
Rep. William M. Citron of Connecticut urged state and justice departments to probe reports of Nazi military training camps nationwide. He wrote to Cordell Hull and the FBI after receiving word of a camp named Nordland believed to be at Andover, New Jersey.
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Washington
U.P
William M. Citron
Conn
State and Justice Departments
Citron
Cordell Hull
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Andover
N. J
Mrs Roosevelt Not On Goldwyn Payroll
Samuel Goldwyn apologized to Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt after implying she joined his payroll as an advertising writer. The statement said Mrs Roosevelt would write a plug for the film Stella Dallas.
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Hollywood
A.P
Samuel Goldwyn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Chicago Police Blamed For Riots by Committee
Senate Civil Liberties Committee reports Chicago Memorial Day clashes between police and striking steel workers caused 10 deaths that were clearly avoidable by police. The inquiry finds police actions contributed to the fatalities and urges reforms.
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Chicago
Washington
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
End of Drought Sought in 160 Year Old Hidatsa Legend
Hidatsa chiefs seek to recover sacred Two Eagles skulls from the New York Heye Museum to lift a 160 year drought. Tribal council, Arthur Mandan leads talks with Indian Office and museum officials in New York after drought blights maize fields.
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Nishu
N. D
Thunderbird
Long Bull
North
Data
North Dakota
Heye Museum of the American Indian
New York
Hidatsa
Arthur Mandan
Tribal Council
Indian Office
Washington
The
Museum
Indian Bureau
O&e
Two Eagles
Committee Ends Long Battle Over Court Reorganization
Senate Judiciary Committee dropped President Roosevelt’s court plan and voted to report a procedural reform for lower courts within ten days. Logan will move to recommit. four study points include direct appeals to the Supreme Court and attorney general intervention.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Finis
Roosevelt
John N. Garner
M. M. Logan
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Supreme Court
Congress
Garner
Majority
Alben W. Barkley
Burton K. Wheeler
Mont
Fee
Secretary of Interior
Harold L. Ickes
States
Legislative Supreme Court
Wheeler
Pat McCarran
Nev
Logan
High Tribunal
Edward R. Burke
Neb
Attorney General
Executive Department
Burke
McCarran
Hugo L. Black
Ala
Senate Labor Committee
Ellison D. Smith
S. C
Senate Agriculture Committee
Smith
House
Van Wert Youth Drowns at Fairgrounds Swim
John Gamble age 17 of Van Wert drowned Wednesday night while swimming at the county fairgrounds. Authorities investigated the incident and prepared to notify his family.
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van Wert
U.P
John Gamble
Cnunty
Faircraunda
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