Farm Credit Agencies United Under New Government Unit
President Roosevelt consolidates scattered federal farm credit agencies into a single Farm Credits Administration. Henry Morgenthau Jr. named head. Plan centers on refinancing farm debt via federal land banks and regional agricultural credit corporations using Reconstruction Finance funds. Direct loans to debtors for interest, amortization, and taxes for up to two years.
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Federal Farm Credit Agencies
The
Farm Board
Roosevelt
Congress
Wallace
Capitol
Henny Morgenthau, Jr
Fam Board
New Farm Credits Administration
Morgenthau
Wale Tace
Federal Land Banks
Regiorial Agricultural Credit Corporation
CP Teane
Taxpayers Report Huge Supplements in County
County assessor HW Abbott says residents reported over 8100,900 in three days as supplements to personal property taxes. The surge, driven by a lower tax rate and the Forgiving Act, covers buildings, stock, and bank deposits. Tax Commissioner Fred K Fox urges timely valuations and payment.
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Abbott
Jefferson District
Perasnn
Abbot
Tampayers
Liu Renessor
Fred K. Fox
Ohio Senate Passes Measure to Legalize 3.2 Beer
Ohio senate votes 25 to 5 to legalize 3.2 beer sales, expanding licensing and manufacturing rules. The measure, urged as an emergency, goes to the House for consideration with immediate effect upon governor signature.
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Ohio
Senate
Libel Suit Targets Huey Long Over Damages Claim
Brigadier General Shmuel Ansel, retired, files another libel suit against Senator Huey Long seeking 50200 for accusations of crookedness and scoundrelism spread by Long in a New Orleans circular. Ansel, former judge advocate general, alleges Long circulated forged army order claims and denounced him as a thief and scoundrel.
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Shmuel T. Ansel
Huey P Lwite
Tlist Agaiz
Senate Oor
Ansell
Senate Comanitves
Long
Overton
Broussird
Hong
Amsell
Loney
Om New
Senate
Abd Aled
New Orleans
Lone
Ansel
Bios
Bottle Plant Activity Increases At Kanawha City
From Owens-Illinois plant offices in Toledo, Kanawha City saw heightened bottle making activity yesterday. Local officials did not confirm actual beer bottle production for a brewing company, but reports say large machines operated for testing. The Charleston plant reportedly prepared to begin manufacturing a new type of bottle, a change in progress for weeks.
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Toledo
Kenawha City
Tocal
Kanawha City
Charleston
Detroit Bank Battle Deepens With Federal Inquiry
Detroit March 27 federal investigators led by John S. Pratt arrived to probe the First National Bank of Detroit and Gyarsian National Bank of Commerce amid fallout from Treasury’s refusal to reopen the city’s two largest banks. Publisher M. Sturr urged a full investigation as Father Coughlin was interviewed over charges about bank directors and alleged ill-gotten funds.
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Detroit
Treasury
John S. Pratt
United Stat Attornry General
Go. Hnlding
First National Bank
Sturr
Detroit Free Pros
Detroi Bankers Comepany
Medical Experts To Be Witnesses In Silicosis Case
In Fayetteville Maron 97 counsel for plaintiffs in the silicosis cases say five medical experts will testify tomorrow on the effects of silica dust on the human body. Raymond Johnson sues Rinehart and Dennis Company Inc of Charlottesville Va alleging permanent disability from silica exposure. Johnson worked on the Hawk's Nest power dam tunnel where witnesses testified to unhealthy conditions and thick dust.
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Fayetteville
Maron
Raymond Johnson
Rinehart and Dennis Company, Inc
Charlottesville
Johnson
Hawk's Nest
Clover
Circus Man Declares Show Fails to Find Giusticutus
New York’s press reports Dr Dexter Fellows of Ringling Brothers says the show will be the era’s greatest spectacle if Giusticutus can be found. He notes attempts to contact the stunt creature and outlines wild, mythical claims and reader letters about the mysterious animal.
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Giusticutus
H. Alten
New York
Dexter Fellows
Publc
Ringling Brothers
Barnung
Fellows
Lnto Mudivoh Square Garden
Pelloweux- Plaine
Jinimal
War Debt Meetings Open In Two Places in Capital
Washington dispatch reports that both the White House and the state department hosted discussions with representatives of Britain and France on postwar economic issues. Jacques Stern, a Paris banker and French deputy, predicted France would pay its 18 million dollar December 15 debt installment, though he stressed it was his personal view. Ambassador Claudel, presenting Stern to President Roosevelt, said war debts had not figured in their 20 minute talks as other economic matters were discussed. Claudel urged an early world economic conference, possibly by May or June, with a midsummer meeting in London anticipated.
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White House
State Department
America
Great Britain
France
Roosevelt
French Chamber of Deputies
Jacques Stern
Stern
Paris
Paul Claudel
Re Hac
Lonedon
Claudel
Presse Tarn Co
Women clubs in Chicago to offer beer after April seven
In downtown Chicago some women's clubs will serve beer starting April seven while others will not. At the Illinois women's athletic club beer at 3.2 percent will be offered. Tres Luncheons will be placed in Companeros places. Manager A. D. Welton says beer may be served if requested, but not necessarily. The Chicago women's club and the women's ety club will not sell beer, maintaining a prohibition era policy.
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Chicago
Maren
Iliinotg
Athlesic Club
A. D. Welton
Vassar House
Chicago Woman's Club
Woman's Ety Club
Bee
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Nazi boycott move targets Jewish businesses in Reich
Berlin reports say Hitler's Nazi party launched a boycott against Jewish businesses within Germany to retaliate for anti German protests abroad. The Telegraphen Union denied official backing but said the government would tolerate measures while foreigners act against anti Jewish propaganda. Munich press urged non interference until foreign campaigns subside.
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Adolf Hitler
Nazi Party
Reich
Germany
Telegraphen-Union
Munich
Idlerites
Hans Kerr
Josephy Goebbels
Waal
Woodin Promises Quick Action on Bank Irregularities
Treasury Secretary Woodin stated there will be no delay in reporting irregularities at the Horrigan National Bank and Trust Co of New York under the present administration. He said any banking issues revealed by treasury officers or investigators will be promptly referred for immediate action to ensure full public transparency and no suppression.
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Washington
March
Woodin
Senator Wheeler seeks inquiry into Mellon's case
Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana called for a Justice Department inquiry to determine if there is ground for civil or criminal action against former Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon and other Treasury and Internal Revenue officials. He based his move on recent lawsuits by David A. Olson alleging Mellon and others failed to collect taxes from foreign steamship companies, seeking about 600 million dollars with penalties.
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Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Harry M. Daugherty
Secretary of Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Justice Department
Great Britain
Internal Revenue Bureau
Wheeler
David A. Olson
United States
Asalust Mellan
Treasury
Mooney Seeks Strong State Case Ahead of Trial
In San Francisco on March 27 UP reports Thomsy J Mooney aims to face the strongest state case when his April 26 trial for his life begins Attorney Leo Gallagher said the state may be forced to call John McDonald whose testimony from 16 years ago tied to the 1917 San Francisco bomb outrage will be admitted Osman is dead but his prior testimony could be used Mooney seeks to prove innocence after a 1917 death sentence later commuted to life imprisonment Indictments dating to 1916 remain against Mooney for first degree murder of Arthur Nelson and some co defendants were dismissed but may be summoned as witnesses by the defense.
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Thomsy J. Mooney
Manney
Leo Gallagher
United Press
John McDonald
Frank Oxmso
McDonald
Osman
Mooney
Oxman
Arthur Nelson
Gallagher
Warren J. Billings
Rena Mooney
Israel Weinberg
Jitney Driver
Los Angeles
Hdward Doolen
Cleveland
Ail
Hillings
Alpliteen
Man Finds Skeleton And Cop Pinches It
In New York on March 2 a man found a skeleton with a crossed leg pose in a park. An assistant medical examiner said it was likely a medical student’s face on the bench. The skeleton was taken to Bellevue morgue after being moved to the N Y police station for examination.
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New York
Nei Dames & Leen
Beste Limon
Onntrat Park
Lern
Tatrotann Einsker
W Medica
We Bellevue
F D R Studies Coal Problem at White House Meeting
President Roosevelt met with leaders of the United Mine Workers and cabinet members to discuss steps the government could take to aid the coal industry. Frances Perkins and Harold Ickes attended, with miners' representatives proposing several ideas to be explored. Other officials declined comment. The unions criticized the Appalachian Coal decision and supported stabilization measures. Please Turn to Page 5, Col. 5.
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Marsh
Roosevelt
United Mine Works
America
Membare
White House
Frances Perkins
Ickes
Interior Department
John J. Lewis
Savers Union
Philip Murray
Thomes Kennedy
Searles
van A Bittner
Hayden
Ann
Lewis
Supreme Court
Appalachian Coals
Dic
Battle to Set Aside Indictment Over Jury Bias
A long case opens in Morgan circuit court as seven Black defendants impeach an Alabama indictment for attacking two white girls. Defense argues exclusion of African Americans from the grand jury tainted the process, citing prior death sentences and a Supreme Court remand.
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Ale
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Grand
Sec
Scotte
Alw
United States Supreme Court
Jefferson County
Birmingham
Decatur
Samuel 8. Lebowicz
New York
Thomas E. Knight, Jr
Mother and Brother Testify in Berlin Secrets Case
In London a court martial heard that Lieutenant Baillie-Stewart faced charges of selling military secrets to Berlin. The judge advocate stated the officer lacked treacherous intent when he traveled to Germany last summer, while the prosecution argued money from a German source reached him via a single woman. Defense testimony included mother Elsie Beatrice Wright and his brother Lieutenant Eric Stewart Wright. The trial may extend days or weeks with a verdict not yet known.
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Nor
Mab Bulllle-Ysewart
England
Germany
Berlin
Bublie-Stewart
Annget Tomorow
Tate
Beller
Soquite Tal
Bullie-Stewart
Hail
Major Rapcott
Elsie Beatrice Wright
Eric Stewart Wright
Baillie
Stewart
Wright
Jobless Bill Urgently Advancing In Congress
Congress hastened to act on Roosevelt relief plans for 250000 men in forests and 3.5 billion dollars in direct aid to the destitute. Forestation measures won approvals in committees on both ends of the Capitol as direct relief was introduced, with Senate debate opening on the unemployment bill and House action set after committee markup. The plan shifts away from loans to grants, proposing state outerplit funds, and optimism rose that final action could come by Friday.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
Comoro
RicNary
House
Ghairtoan Connery
Warner
D. M
Costigan
D. Colo
GaPollette
Wis
Wagner
Il[imote
Sibout
Guerene Reconstruction Corporation
Adt
Officers Elected By Business Men
West Side Buel Tees Men's association reelected officers and chose a new board of directors. They take office immediately and passed a resolution expressing faith in Charleston Trust Company and confidence in its present restrictions. George Borre Corre was reelected president. others won by acclama tion. New directors include I O Spencer H M Bowyer J T Reve noble D Boone Dewson and W M Bant Resniuton. Page turn referenced.
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West Side Buel Tees Men's Association
Charleston Trust
Decrge B. Corre
Baird Hardware Company
Dole Thomas
Walter M. Lynch
Life
Alle Temple
W. L. Woodrum
coUerta
Treassurer
I. O.spencer
H. M. Bowyer
J. T. Revenoble
D. Boone Dewson
IW. M. Bant
Will Says Hitler Is Trying to Be Kleagle
A Beverly Hills reader argues Hitler aims to imitate the Ku Klux Klan by seeking a kleagle role rather than imperial power. The letter contends the regime wants control and questions U.S. response, noting perceived democratic failures and foreign influence amid war tensions.
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Hitler
Kleagle
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