Weekend riots reveal rising French political tension
Paris broadcasts report a weekend of clashes as right and left wing factions contest public meetings in Tours Toulon and Epinal. Police tighten arms sales surveillance while 9 500 000 members of the National Confederation of War Veterans vote to enter active politics as a bloc.
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Thomas W. Cope
United Press
Paris
Tours
Toulon
Eplhal
National
Confederation of War Veterans
Cleve
Tornado Leaves Gentilly District Homes Wrecked
Twenty five houses were wrecked in New Orleans Gentilly when a tornado struck. Early reports said no fatalities. Many injured were taken to charity hospital, several in serious condition. Gentilly is a residential suburb on the highway to the gulf coast. One row of Franklin street homes blown down as ambulances and police rushed to the scene after a heavy hour long downpour.
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Unitec Press
New Orleans
Gentilly
Charity Hospite
Gulf Coast
Franklin Street
Death Claims Woman Who Was Hurt In Fall
Mrs. Rosalie A. Rexford, 71, a longtime Columbus resident, died Sunday evening at 7 10 after injuries from a fall at her home six weeks earlier. She fractured her hip and had been a Cory hospital patient before returning home. Survived by son Charles Rexford and brother Charles Bagley. Husband Seward Rexford died about fifteen years ago. Funeral from the late home Wednesday at 2:30 pm with burial in West Lawn cemetery.
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Mire
Rosalie Rexford
Columbus
Rosalie A. Rexford
Rexford
Cory Hospital
A. D
Charles Rexford
Charles Bagley
Airmail Bill Sent to White House for Signature
Congressional action on the emergency airmail bill was completed when the House accepted Senate amendments. The measure authorizes the army to fly the mail for one year and now goes to the White House for the president to sign.
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White House
United Press
Washington
House
Senate
Biil
Army
McClure and 38 co-defendants freed by appeals court
State Senator John J. McClure and 38 co-defendants were released after the U S circuit court of appeals vacated their sentences and ordered immediate bond release. The case centered on conspiring to violate the national prohibition act following an eight week trial and mixed arguments on the applicable crime.
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U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
United Press
Philadelphia
John J. McClure
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
U. S. District Cour
McClure
Federal Penitentiary
Supreme Court
William J. Connor
Ceenge Counsel
Chet A. Heyes
State funds block federal relief work division plan
Pennsylvania cannot provide sufficient money for the federal relief administration’s proposed work division replacing the CWA. Governor Pinchot said the plan would demand large sums the state cannot supply. The work division would start with the CWA suspension, transferring local projects and workers to federal funding.
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United Press
Arrisburg
Pennnsylvania
Federal Relief Administration
State Emergency Relief Board
Civil Works Administration
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Eric H. Biddle
Reise
Eastman Hints Wage Dispute May Seek Labor Act Settlement
Transportation Coordinator Joseph B. Eastman, after talks with union leaders in Washington, suggested the railway wage row could be settled under the Railway Labor Act. He said a strike is not possible and the process may be lengthy, with further conferences to follow between Eastman, union executives including Alexander F. Whitney, and railroad officials.
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United Press
Washington
Joseph B. Eastman
Eastman
Wastman
Unnion
Primary committee fights loom in County and district races
The final filing day looms for nominating papers in state and congressional contests. In Eric County Third District, incumbent John H. King faces J Yon Allsburg for the State Assembly seat. King filed in Harrisburg with about 2000 votes. Hot contested committee contests may follow in Corry and Cambridge Springs with several potential Republican candidates, though filings remain due today.
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Wilell Mra
State Assembly
Eric County
John H. King
Yon Allsburg
North East
King
Hartisburg
Will Rose
Cambridge Springs
Corry
Walker to Die for Murder April 30
HATRIESURG Pa March 26 The governor announces Charles Walker, convicted of a Philadelphia murder, will be electrocuted at Rockview penitentiary April 30 The state supreme court denied a new trial and counsel plans to seek commutation at the April parole board session for life imprisonment.
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United Press Hatriesurg
Governor’s Office
Charles Walker
Philadelphia
Rockview Penitentiary
Atate Supreme Court
Wallet
Pardon Board
Ife
Raid on cock fight farm nets four on bond
Police raided a Natron area farm and arrested one man for the cock fight operation and seized equipment. Four others were released on bonds of 25 dollars each as officers reported finding the fighting gear and paraphernalia at the scene.
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Brackenridge
Liberty
Natron
First Street Graveled in Local Improvement Program
The city completed the first of the local streets under the CWA improvement program started last week. Twenty-nine workers will rise to fifty, with more cards received. Pennsylvania Avenue in the First Ward, a 400 foot section from the Erie to the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks, was gravelled Saturday. Gould Street from Washington to Smith is about half finished, with 600 feet treated. Spring Street and a 1000 foot stretch from Fairview to High on the hill road are slated for graveling next.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
First Ward
Erie Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
iWork
Gould Street
Washington
Smith Streets
Gould
Spring Street
Fairview
High Street
Recall of all U S currency proposed by Connally
United Press reports that Senator Tom Connally of Texas proposed a plan to recall all outstanding currency with a two year deadline. After expiration, currency could be exchanged for new bills at a growing discount to force hoarded money into circulation. The aim is to prevent hoarding and reveal wealth for government profit and potential Lindbergh kidnapping case leads.
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Unites Press
Washington
Tom Connally
Texaa
Connally
United Press
Génnally
Farm Income Rises 88 Percent in 1933 Report Says
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration chief Caesar E Davis disclosed that farm income jumped 88 percent in 1933 and 65 percent last year as programs under the Agricultural Adjustment Act boosted agricultural earnings. The first ASA report covers ten months and outlines accomplishments and future plans, with the document now before President Roosevelt.
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United Press
Washington
Caesar E Davis
Fmst
Roosevelt
Brain Trust Set For Congressional Investigation
Washington March 26 The brain trust faces a probe after Gary educator Dr Wirt Wirt accused President tei of aiming to head a revolutionary government. Representative Bulwinkle plans a House resolution to form a committee to hear Wirt and Rand. Congress seeks clarity on the brain trust amid worries over recovery policy and credibility.
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United Press
Washington
Brain Trust
Gary
Tei
Iferensky
Alfred L. Bulwinkle
N. C
House
Wirt Wirt
James H. Rand, Jr
Committee For the Nation
Wirt
Rand
Bral Trust
Roosevelt to Take Short Fishing Trip on Florida Coast
Washington March 26 President Roosevelt plans a brief fishing trip on the Florida coast as the automobile crisis clears. Negotiations over the railroad wage question remain ongoing with Rail Coordinator Joseph B Hastman handling talks, though no acute issue is involved.
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Roosevelt
United Press
Washington
Florida
Joseph B. Hastran
Corry youth held in series of burglaries
Amos York alias Joe Levere of Orry and two accomplices Frank Sloss and Kenneth Spears are jailed in Erie on suspicion of a July burglaries spree dating July 1 to February 26. About $5,000 in goods including radios jewelry and clothing were stolen and most recovered at Spears home. All three face hearings before an Erie alderman as police connect them to the burglary wave.
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Amos York
Erie
Joe Levere
Orry
York
Frank Sloss
Kenneth Spears
McKean Road
Pless
Ieir
Church Fire Probe Obstacle Sparks Incendiary Suspect Probe
Warren reports a second alarm at First Presbyterian Church Sunday School rooms on successive Sundays. Fire Chief Douglas Kropt promised a full investigation to determine if the blazes were incendiary.
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Warren
Mar
Fie
First Presbyterian Church
Douglas Kropt
Charges Board Loses Confidence of Employers
Washington reports that representatives from the National Association of Manufacturers accused the National Labor Board of losing the confidence of employers during a Senate hearing on Wagner labor disputes. Senator Wagner replied by proposing amendments to define unfair trade practices and remove contract abrogation provisions.
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National Labor Board
United Press
Washington
Nedluval Labor Board
Natonal Association of Manufactuers Liddy
Wagner
Jamies A. Emery
Robert F. Wagner
N. Y
Sharman
Arlier
Benale Labia
Easter Ball Plans By Corry Branch No L B A
The Corry Branch No. L. B. A. completes plans for the Annual Easter Monday ball. It will be held April 2 at St Edward's hall with the Night Hawks Orchestra. A spring garden themed setting will decorate the hall and a dinner is served from 5 to 7 pm.
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Corry
Easter Egg Hunt Staged for Kiddies by City Park
City children will enjoy a large Easter egg hunt next Saturday at City Park starting 2 p.m. The M C and Kiwanis Club sponsor the pre hunt activities and will oversee eye distribution and crowd management. Weather will decide the main event with optimism for a warm day. Committees finalize plans and will announce full details soon.
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Kiwanis Club
Plana
Dawn of New Era Capital Labor Relations Seen
A White House negotiates a peace in the automotive industry signaling a new era in labor relations. The settlement averts a major strike by 125,000 workers and supports the broader recovery program, replacing fears of paralysis with resolution.
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Frederick A. Storm
United Press
Washington
Seace
White House
Capital
Bor
Developments in labor situation across multiple cities
Washington reports settlement of disputes on auto workers and union representation, with a new board on labor disputes. Detroit centers welcome the accord while Mechanics' Education Society protests lack of bargaining power. Cleveland police use tear gas to break a protest at the worsted mill as pickets are arrested. In California Imperial Valley, federal probes follow rival factions after a kidnapping incident. In Manchester Conn, 140 workers walk out for 12.5 percent higher wages.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Andre Khas
Wong
Detroit
Sint, Fantine
Lansing
Mechanics’ Education Society
Cleveland
Roosevelts Pioneer Plan Shapes Labor Accord
An industrial agreement early hailed by President Roosevelt as a pioneering effort in human engineering aims to broaden union rights and lay groundwork for worker councils. It outlines non discrimination, a representation board, collective bargaining rights, payroll access, and a emphasis on maintaining work force levels as production plans resume.
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Syeat Industries
Roosevelt
Works Council
Inman
Isbor
Sta.rt
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