Western states clash over soil conservation program plans
Eleven western states debated funding details for a 470 million farm subsidy and its impact on livestock and rying industries. Officials sparred over secretary powers and the division of acreage diversion versus maintenance payments as they work through crop classifications and payment rates.
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Utah
INS
L. Wilson
Middlewest
California
S. M. Jorgen
Eon
Wallace
Tin
Iowa
Jorgenson
Wilson
C. A Meyers
Evanston
Wyo
Secretary of Agriculture
God
Meyers
Supreme Court
God Almighty
A New Day’s Call to Kindness by Dr Newton
A 1936 meditation urging readers to welcome the day with gratitude and patience. It reflects on human kindness, faults, and the chance to discover hidden goodness in others as the day unfolds. The piece closes with a reminder to seekloveliness in life and live up to one’s best.
Role of Dr Holt Announces Roosevelt Honorary Degree
Dr Hamilton Holt of Rollins College announced in Winter Park that President Roosevelt will receive an honorary degree at a special convocation on March 21. The event will be held at Rollins College with Roosevelt as the guest of honor.
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Winter Park
Fla
Hamilton Holt
Rollins College
Roosevelt
Glenn Frank May Be Through As Wisconsin U. Proxy
The Capital Times reports Dr Glenn Frank will resign or be removed as University of Wisconsin president by June 1. A board of regents member was prepared to push for his resignation after Frank defended his administration in a closed session. Harold M Wilkie, board president, questioned paying a president $28 000 a year and faulted Frank for not taking a firmer stand in the athletic department controversy.
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Wis
Capital Times
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Board of Regents
Frank
Harold M. Wilkie
Maquoketa Resident Reports Theft By Gypsy Band Of $300
Pearl Dean, a Maquoketa resident, told Sheriff Leo Heinecke that a man and three others in a 1935 Plymouth sedan stole $300 from his billfold after offering to "heal" him. He reports the event occurred on his front porch Monday afternoon and the sheriff was notified about a half hour later.
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The
Gazette
Maquoketa
Leo Heinecke
Pearl Dean
Dean
House group urges fivefold growth of Army Air Force
The House Military Affairs Committee urged expanding the Army Air Force to five times its present strength with a bill by Chairman McSwain to authorize 4,000 fighting planes. The plan, reacting to the European crisis, would need a Congress appropriations bill of about 100 million dollars for construction. Rep. Rogers will carry the measure to the House Rules Committee for quick action. A companion bill calls for upgrading Army posts in the Southwest with 38 million dollars for facilities at Fort Sam Houston Camp Bullis Stanley Fort San Antonio Arsenal Kelly Field Brooks Field Randolph Field Duncan Field and others.
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House Military Affairs Committee
America
Army Air Force
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S. C
Wood
Ring
Baker Board
Army
Congress
William J. Rogers
New Hampshire
House
Rogers
Rules
Maury Maverick
Texas
Military Affairs Committee
Southwest
Fort Sam Houston
Camp Bullis
Camp Stanley
San Antonio Arsenal
Normoyle Dept
Return of impounded Minnesota wheat taxes to mills
Three federal judges ruled that more than 12.127 million dollars in impounded wheat processing taxes must be returned to millers in Minnesota. They denied bakers’ bid to intervene to claim a share, noting the main actions test AAA constitutionality and not final recovery rights.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
AAA
Ickes Silent On Reported Offer
Secretary Ickes declined to comment on a report he offered Arthur Mullen $5 000 for legal work tied to three Nebraska PWA power projects instead of a larger sum, saying he would not discuss it until settled.
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Ickes
Arthur Mullen
Nebraska
PWA
Robinson Defends New Deal Relief From Critics
Senator Joe Robinson denounces Republican leaders and the American Liberty League for distorting relief aid. He accuses them of politically attacking the WPA and President Roosevelt to ridicule unemployed Americans seeking work, while defending white collar projects and local officials backing relief projects.
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Republican High Command
American Liberty League
Joe Robinson
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New Deal
Robinson
Senate
WPA
Republican National Committee
du Pont Liberty League
League
Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Germans Ordered To Report For Military Service In U S
New York Nazi authorities issued a reporting order for German citizens aged 24 to 26 living in the United States across New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Connecticut Massachusetts and Virginia. The deadline is March 31 with penalties of fine or imprisonment for noncompliance.
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New York
Nazi Germany
United States
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Virginia
Siegfried von Nostiz
von Nostiz
Martial Law Declared in Granada amid Riots
Granada Spain Wednesday martial law was declared to quell rioting communists sacking churches and convents. The general strike extended for another day. Scores wounded and several killed in gun battles with federal troops and police as 2,000 communists marching on Madrid vowed to burn churches and convents.
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Granada
Spain
Madrid
Roosevelt orders Davis to survey Europe on farm outlets
President Roosevelt directs AAA administrator Chester C. Davis to survey Europe's economic policies as part of shaping future farm outlets abroad. H. R. Tolley becomes acting administrator and will oversee soil conservation and domestic allotment work while Davis sails to Europe around March 20 for about two months.
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Roosevelt
Chester C. Davis
AAA
Europe
H. R. Tolley
Davis
Tolley
Giannini Foundation
Berkeley
Calif
George N. Peek
Peck
Wallace
Ann Harding Granted Allowance to Take Daughter Overseas
Los Angeles AP reports actress Ann Harding can take her 77-year-old daughter Jane abroad after a renewed custory dispute with ex husband Harry Bannister. A prior settlement required court permission to remove the child from California. Bannister sought control of the child’s location near Stewartsville New Jersey three weeks before and after the European trip, claiming it was to protect the child, while Harding described the move as harassment.
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Los Angeles
Ann Harding
Harry Bannister
Jane
California
Miss Harding
Bannister
Stewartsville
Harding
Robbery at Hollywood Country Club Nets 15000
Bandits tied up six employees with draperies at the Hollywood Country Club in Hollywood Florida and stole 15000. The crime occurred Tuesday and prompted an investigation by local police authorities.
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Rob
Hollywood, Fla
Hollywood Country Club
Jury Indicts Arthur Cutten Grain Operator in Tax Case
Arthur W. Cutten a renowned grain operator in ill health was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of evading 1929 income taxes totaling $414 525.54. William E. Gatewood also faces charges as an income tax consultant.
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Chicago
Arthur W. Cutten
Charles E. Woodward
Cutten
William E. Gatewood
Michael L. Igoe
Orville J. Taylor
Admiral Beatty dies after long illness
World War I hero Admiral David Beatty dies at 65 after a three week illness following a heavy cold contracted in a funeral procession for King George V. His career included command in the Battle of Jutland and serving as first lord of the admiralty.
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George.v
Edward
Lord Horder
Admiral Beatty
Lord Jellicot
Grand Fleet
Admiralty
Lord Borodale
Flood Waters Cover Thousands Of Acres At Williston N D
Flood waters from the Missouri River spread over thousands of acres south of Williston North Dakota. the crest was believed reached and danger past. Firesided lights showed farmers and ranchers in the flooded area were safe, though water in lowlands was several feet deep. Boats stood ready for emergency work as melting snow fed the river.
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Williston
N. D
Missouri River
Here
Missouri
Former Colorado Secretary Of State Sentenced In Bribe Case
James H. Carr former secretary of state and William E. O Toole were sentenced to one year in county jail and fined 400 each after being convicted of attempting to extort 3000 from McKesson Robbins Inc for a liquor license renewal Carr resigned as secretary of state after impeachment charges were approved by the Colorado House of Representatives
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Denver
Colo
James H. Carr
William E. O’toole
McKesson-Robbins, Inc
Carr
Liquor Licensing Authority
House of Representatives
Hitler Seeks Peace but Warns of Further Action
In Munich Chancellor Hitler tells G Ward Price that Germany aims for peaceful internal development and claims no intent to attack France. He says a rejected peace proposal would halt further overtures and discusses a universal non aggression pact including Austria and Czechoslovakia. He also ready to rejoin the League of Nations.
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G. Ward Price
Germany
France
Europe
Munich
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Fuehrer
Austria
Czechoslovakia
East
Eden
Flandia
Rhineland
League of Nations
Woman identifies missing Tacoma kidnapper in Louisville
A Tacoma resident, unnamed, told Justice officials she recognized William Mahan, a fugitive in the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping case. Mahan, real name William Dainard, was sought since May 1935. two accomplices were convicted, but he escaped.
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Louisville
Department of Justice
William Mahan
Little George Weyerhdeuser
Tacoma
Wash
Department
Mahan
Weyerhaeuser
William Dainard
Two Stores Damaged By Fire At Marengo
Special to The Gazette Marengo fire Monday afternoon damaged the McCarl Harrier hardware store and the R F. Share plumbing shop. Loss estimated at 7000 with partial insurance. Fire started in a rear shed where oil sparked a hot blaze. Dynamite was removed. rear wall and spring stock damaged. undertaker supplies in shed damaged.
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Marengo
McCarl-Harrier
R. F
Britain invites Hitler to treaty parley for new European peace
Britain on Tuesday invited Hitler to join the Locarno crisis talks in London as London seeks to craft a new peace framework. Berlin signals acceptance while ministers from Britain France Belgium and Mussolini’s envoy Grandi prepare to convene the League of Nations council in London.
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Britain
Hitler
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Germany
Berlin
Baldwin
House of Commons
Paris
Great Britain
League of Nations’ Council
Locarno
Ein Ambos
Anthony Eden
Helgian
Paul van Zeeland
Pierre-Etienne Flandin
Btn
Vittori Cerru
Geneva
Committee of Thirteen
East Africa
Flandin
League Council
Rhineland
Lloyds Refuse To Quote War Rates In Europe
Lloyds of London, famed for gambling on risks, will not quote rates on a potential European war. War risk premiums were not being issued due to general European unsettlement.
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Europe
Lloyds
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