Roosevelt Defends NRA in Fight Against Fascism Claims
President Roosevelt addressed over 4,000 at the NRA and trade committees conference here condemning critics who warn of fascism or communism. He urged continued recovery efforts and argued industry must reemploy workers while raising wages and purchasing power to sustain demand.
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Vent
Riters
NRA
GTON
U.P
Roosevelt
Ent
Trade Associa
Johnson
National Recovery
New York Milk Law Upheld by Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court case on the validity of a New York milk law is upheld with a favorable stance toward recovery legislation. The decision suggests potential federal approval in related upcoming cases.
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York
U.P States Supreme Court
Govawyer
Fed
Will Rogers on Japan Emperor Armored Carriage
Will Rogers jokes about Japan's coronation delays and an armored carriage. He notes U S dry states and nitrate sales as examples of public appetite and policy, in a Santa Monica dispatch.
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Will
Japan
Take NRA or Dictatorship Critics Told
Donald R. Richberg, NRA general counsel, told a Washington conference that the alternative to the NRA is dictatorship. He asserted that planned economy had once been part of American life but collapsed after World War I into a guerilla struggle among predatory business interests.
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Richberg
Washington
USA
Donald R. Richberg
NRA
General Conference of
Code Authorities
Trade Association
Plan CWA Discussion At The Plains Tonight
A community meeting at The Plains School at 7 tonight seeks support for additional CWA projects. Planned work includes a sidewalk on The Plains Road, walls for an auditorium addition, and further grading of school grounds, with truck workers paid by wage and no material funds available.
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the Plains
CWA
Indiana Stunt Fliers Die in Lake Crash
Three Vincennes men Charles Conover Clayton Hobbs and Hoyt Nickles died when their airplane stalled and plunged into Lake Lawrence at Lawrenceville Illinois. Rescue crews recovered the bodies after observers said a wing buckled during banking maneuvers above the lake. The craft fell about 400 feet breaking through the ice.
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Lawrenceville
Ill
Vincennes
Ind
Lake Lawrence
Charles Conover
Clayton Hobbs
Hoyt Nickles
New Deal Gets Teeth As House Passes Bill
The House passed a bill to toughen enforcement of recovery programs by criminalizing the willful presentation of false data to government agencies. Penalties include up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine for intent to defraud.
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Washington
U.P
House
Relief Needs Mounting as CWA Is Out
Theodore H. Smith told Athens County officials and 20 Unemployed Leagues that relief needs rise as CWA layoffs grow. About 1,100 to 1,200 families are on relief with around 20 new applications daily, and March funding falls to roughly $15,000. He urged targeting to aid the truly needy and proposed adding a CWA worker to the nonpartisan Complaint and Adjustment Committee.
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City Hall
Athens County
Theodore H. Smith
CWA
RFC
Smith
Atheny County
League
County Unemployed League
Athena County
Rescues Boy From the Cake in Rocky River Ice
Fireman Clauder Hausler and two youths saved from icy rocks in Rocky River were being treated at Lakewood Hospital. Harold Myers 14 and Robert Lowe 16 were swept downstream after cross currents separated ice cakes. William Crowder 14 was also rescued from ice. Fog trapped hundreds on Sandusky Bay as fishermen were guided to shore by sirens and lights.
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Clauder Hausier
Rocky River
Lakewood Hospital
Harold Myers
Robert Lowe
Hausler
William Crowder
Sandusky Bay
Cedar Point
Sandusky
Passenger Liner Fire Is Reported Under Control
The Steamer City of Montgomery reported a fire in Chesapeake Bay at 9 15 a m and said the blaze was under control as it proceeded toward New York Coast guard cutters Carrabassett and Macoutin were sent to aid but ordered back to base with no further assistance needed the report noted the fire under control and the ship headed to New York.
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U.P
Montgomery
Chesapeake Bay
Coast Guard
New York
Carrabassett
Macoutin
William Jowitt
Sir Horace Avery
Jowitt
Ohio
Cincinnati
Gallipolis
Bowling Green High Team Quarantined Over Scarlet Fever
The Bowling Green High School basketball team was placed under quarantine for scarlet fever during the district tournament in Findlay. Napoleon and Van Wert faces were in contact with the BG squad as Defiance and Napoleon won sectional play in Defiance last week.
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Bowling Green
Bowling Green High
Findlay
Napoleon High School
Defiance
Napoleon
van Wert
First Lady Makes Historic Caribbean Mission Flight
EN ROUTE PUERTO RICO March 5 Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt departs by rail and air to study economic conditions in U S island holdings. The trip includes brief stops in three foreign countries making her the first lady to fly overseas and travel without the president.
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Puerto Rico
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Caribbean
Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Quebec
Sawyer Files For Governor
Lieutenant Governor Charles Sawyer announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor in Ohio. He drew strong backing from party leaders after his 1938 campaign and election, entering the race with three months left after William G. Pickrel withdrew. Sawyer, a member of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, heads the Glendale school board and serves as legal advisor and Cincinnati Reds director. He is married with five children.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Charles Sawyer
Sawyer
William G. Pickrel
Ohio
Roosevelt
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Glendale
Cincinnati Reds
Ohio Legislature Faces 64 Million Revenue Dilemma
In Columbus on March 5 the Ohio legislature prepared to raise about 64 million dollars after the 10 mill levy limit. tax measures will shape Ohio's fiscal structure for years. Governor White backs his tax plan or the commission report and pushes for a speedy resolution amid opposition. The session also considers a sales tax and a 2 million dollar flood control appropriation for Muskingum Valley.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
White
Special Tax Commission
Commission
Assembly
George White
General Assembly
Muskingum Valley
Bank Officials High Salaries in Federal Report
Washington March 5 Ten American bank officials received annual salaries from 100000 to 145000 during the year ending June 30 last year. Three hundred seventy officials earned 25000 or more. The figures were in a Senate report by the Federal Reserve Board, in response to a Costigan resolution.
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Washington
Senate
Federal Reserve Board
Edward P. Costigan
Colorado
White House Duo Separated Over Measles Case
The White House force of "Sistie" and "Buzzie" were split up after "Slate" contracted measles. The illness in six year-old Sistie caused bed rest but is described as light with no quarantine risk. She remained separated from three year-old Buzzie while physicians monitored the situation.
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Washington
White House
Sistie
Buzzie
Rasputin Producers Ordered to Pay Princess Damages
Princess Irina Yousoupoff, niece of the late Czar, was awarded 25 000 pounds by a London jury against Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for libel in Rasputin and the Empress, accusing the film of depicting her as seduced by Rasputin. She pursues multiple related suits in Europe and the U.S. with further actions planned.
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Irint Yousoupoff
Czar
Metro-Gold
New York
Comb Chicago Area for Hideout of Dillinger
A chaotic weekend in the Chicago area featured police efforts to track Dillinger’s hideout while guards guarding the jail faced grilling questions. The weather shifted from heavy rain and fog to sunshine as a springlike mood returned.
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Chicago
Dillinger
U.P
John Dillinger
Illinois
Serrie
Congress Asked to Halt Further PWA War Projects Policy
The House Appropriations Committee urged Congress to bar additional PWA allotments for War Department projects. The panel endorsed a $279,041,506 War Department supply bill with a provision to return military spending to normal, criticizing War Department procurement and plans for $7.5 million in new planes under competitive contracts.
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House Appropriations Committee
Congress
War Department
Confesses to Track Murder
Albert Stamback, under questioning for an earlier case, purportedly confessed to helping kill John Meader of Canton Ohio and Clarence Dehli of Scottdale Pennsylvania, whose mangled bodies were found on Missouri Pacific railroad tracks. Prosecutor says the youths were beaten and placed on the tracks, with a train passing over them.
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Ken
Albert Stamback
Miles Ware
John Meader
Canton
Ohio
Clarence Dehli
Scottadale
Meader
Debbl
Missouri Pacific
Martin F Trued
Stambach
C. C. Lavoe
French Lindbergh Safe In Germany Says Wire
Copenhagen reports a wire from Munich indicating French aviator Dieudonne Costes known as the French Lindbergh is safe in Germany. He halted there on a Paris to destination trip for a weekend due to bad weather, leaving Paris at noon Saturday and expected Saturday night.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Cgrave
Dieudonne Costes
Lindbergh
Muenater
Paris
Ten Army Airplanes Destroyed by Explosion
Military authorities at Fort Leavenworth investigated a Sunday explosion and fire that destroyed ten army airplanes and damaged a hangar valued at $100,000. Unofficial estimates put total damage near $500,000.
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Fort Leavenworth
Ran
U.P
Morgan's Unloaded Air Stock Charges in Senate Hearing
J P Morgan & Co sold 4500 shares of United Aircraft common stock on the New York Stock Exchange before cancellation of all domestic air mail contracts. Richard Whitney said the trades occurred Jan 2, part of a long position period from January 4 to February 1. He listed many sellers short in seven aircraft firms.
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Washington
J. P Morgan & Co
United Aircraft
New York Stock Exchange
Richard Whitney
Exchange
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Whitney
Alr
Morgan
James A. Farley
U. 8. Army
Dismiss Libel Charges Against Lima News Publishing Co
Criminal libel charges against the Lima News Publishing Company and editor Kari R. Leach were dismissed by Judge Neal L. Lora after a defense demurrer found no malice and insufficient grounds. City Solicitor Charles W. Long filed the charges stemming from an editorial criticizing him for representing Harry Pierpoint, accused in the murder of Sheriff Jesse L. Sarber.
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Lima
Lima News Publishing Company
Kari R. Leach
Neal L. Lora
Charles W. Long
the News
Harry Pierpoint
Jesse L. Sarber
PWA Plane Specs Altered by Woodring Hearings
Brig. Gen. Benjamin Foulois testified before the House Appropriations Committee that War Department changes to 100 planes funded by the PWA lowered cruising cabin space and the ceiling. The alterations, intended to allow competitive bidding, superseded the original specifications.
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Washington
U.P
Army Aircorps
PWA
Harry Woodring
House Appropriations Committee
Benjamin D. Foulois
Air Corps
Woodring
Two Navy Fliers Die in James River Crash
Lieut William Phillip Davis and Matt Davis Marshall aviation machinist mate were believed killed when their naval plane dived about 1000 feet into the James River during salvage operations near Hampton Roads. Neither the plane nor bodies have been recovered.
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Washington
William Phillip Davis
Matt Davis
Marshall
James River
Navy Department
Hampton Roads Va
Naval
Hampton Roads
Insull Ordered to Leave Greece by Tomorrow
ATHENS police told Samuel Insull a Chicago utilities magnate he must depart the country by tomorrow. The United States seeks his extradition to face charges tied to the collapse of his utilities interests. Insull, staying at a hotel, appeared gravely ill.
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March
USP
Samuel Insult
Chicago
Insull
United States
Chareea
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