Debated veto of veterans pay recall in Senate vote
Senate opened debate on President Roosevelts veto of veterans pay restoration as lawmakers prepared for a potential override. The issue, tied to an $228,000,000 budget overrun, has split party lines and boosted veteran advocates ahead of looming votes.
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United Preas
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Joseph T. Robinson
Thot
Cou| Press
House
Congress
South
Joseph J. Robinson
James ¥. Byrnes
John N. Garnet
Charles L.manat
Robinson
Iter
Veterans Bloc
Roblison
Air mail to private firms with vetting and bids
Transportation of air mail will return to private companies within two months with temporary contracts for all airlines that purge former officials charged with fraud and collusion. Advertisements for bids will be issued this week with 15 day submission, contracts start within 30 days, initial routes cover eighty percent of prior mileage. Firms must dismiss officers tied to the 1930 conference and may extend contracts in up to three month increments.
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United Press
Washington
James A. Parley
Post Office Department
Farley
Fraley
Nepolis
Walter 7. Brown
Post Oifce
Army
Warley
Iflines
Hoover Quietly Probes Southwest Public Pulse
In Denver and nearby areas journalist observers report Herbert Hoover’s Phoenix trip appears a quiet public survey. He meets with Old Guard Republicans like Dawes Pershing Harbord Abbington and Arch W. Shay, while Hoover denies coordination, calling meetings coincidences and personal visits.
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W. B. Dickinson
United Press
Spenver
Colo. Mar
Herbert Hoover
Weston
Hoover
Charles C. Dawes
John J. Pershing
J. G. Hartord
National Remimiiian Club
Albert &. Simms
For Ter
Suchia
Phoenix
Ariz
Paul Sexson
Hoovels
Dawes
Pershing
Harbord
Henry 2F
Abbingot
Los Angeles Bankéf Ami
Arch W. Shay
Winnetics
Til
Sexson
Phaeenx
Mr. Hoover
Five Dollar Daily Wage Planned for Appalachian Miners
A 36 hour week and a five dollar basic daily wage for Appalachian bituminous coal mines will be recommended to the wage scale committee by a sub committee of operators and labor union officials meeting in Washington on March 28.
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Ey United Prose
Washington
Mar
Four Die in Kansas City Election Riots
Kansas City, March 28. Four people die as gunmen attack during a municipal election. Deputy Sheriff Lee Lacy, Democratic challenger, is mortally wounded. Larry Cappo is killed in the car ambush. A bystander P W Oldham dies from a bullet wound. The Violence underscores the political machine era as Bryce Smith wins the mayoral race over A Ross Hill. Fusionists take two city council seats.
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United Press
Kansas City
P. W. Oldham
Oldham
Lee Lacy
Lacy
Larry Cappo
North Site Ward
Cubs
Bryce
Smith
A. Ross Hill
University’ of Missouri
Seek Accomplice in Hanna Extortion Plot
Thomasville Ga March 28 Sheriff G B Davis continues an extortion probe against Howard Hanna a Cleveland financier who was target of a 10000 demand. The suspect Hansel Wilson a negro was fatally shot by James Carter after an assault in jail. Wilson had earlier been arrested on suspicion in the dummy package incident tied to the ransom claim.
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Ey Yniten Frese
Thomasville
Sherrif G. B. Davis
Thames County
Howard M Hanna
Cleveland
Negra
Alain
Hansel Wilson
James W. J. Carter
Wilson
Hanna
Dairymen Meet at Columbus Community Church Saturday Evening
The Dairyman's League will meet at the Columbus Community Church Saturday evening at 8:20. Members are asked to bring cola and milk. those not solicited are invited to attend.
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Corry Tocal
Dairyman's Feague
Columbus Community
Harmony drive reshapes race for Pennsylvania governor
Philadelphia Mar 28 Gene Edward Martin Republican state chairman arrives to discuss the split in the party With National Committeeman William Ware plans to back a harmony candidate and push withdrawals The Grundy faction backs Judge Robert E Lamberton while Attorney General Schnader still has supporters Vare returns from Florida and backs Judge Marion Patterson Lamberton reportedly refuses to withdraw Committeeman Wynn Ware aims to unify the slate and endorse a leading candidate
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Philadelphia
Gene
al Edward Martin
Republican State Committee
Stat
Martin
Ware
U.S
Joseph R. Grundy
Bristol
Robert E. Lamberton
William A. Schnader
Martha
Edward Shannon
Harry S. McDevits
Robé T E. Lamberton
Lamberton
Vara
Florida
Marion Patterson
Blair
Wirtts Brain Trust Plot Charged as Bank Propaganda
Washington March 28 Dr William A Wirt is charged by House rules committee with a brain trust plot and Wall Street propaganda as formal inquiry considers a resolution by Rep Alfred Bulwinkle D Ohio. Sharp attacks target Gary Indiana school superintendent amid the hearing.
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House Rules Committee
Brain Trust
Wall Street
United Press
Washington
William A. Wirt
Gary
Alfed L. Bulwinide
Insull Bound for Roumania
In Istanbul Turkey on March 28 the Greek steamship Malotis chartered to seek refuge from American tradition charges passed the Dardanelles en route to Romanian ports. In Detroit on March 26 Martin Insull Chicago utilities official was ruled an alien and paroled to face embezzlement charges, with immigration officials citing protection of the United States if he is sentenced.
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United Press
Tstabul
Turkey
Malotis
Sanmel Tasull
Shanak
Dardanelles
Ba. m1
Chicago
Fis
Ah Gite
United States
Origin of Kerensky statement sparks political charges
United Press reports Crusaders for Economic Liberty president George W. Christians told of warning President Roosevelt on December 1 1936 at Warm Springs Georiga that moving to a Lenin dictatorship would be historic. Bulwinkle pushes for investigation into Wirt charges as Rand reads aloud claims of internal brain trustees pushing communism.
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United Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
George W. Christians
Crusaders For Economic Liberty
Roosevelt
Christians Sul
Oliver Cromwell
Bulwinké
Wirt
Bulwintle
Congress
Adolph J. Sabath
James H. Rand, Jr
Committee On the Nation
Youth Indicted as Extortion Plot Fails
Philadelphia March 28 A college student William Jacobs Mezer 18 Gettysburg College was indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly trying to extort $5000 from his mother claiming kidnapping. He wrote the notes himself and admitted to agents who arrested him Officer McDevitt questioned his explanation. His father left an estate near $20000.
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Philadelphia
Colege
Ontortion
William Jacobs Mezer
Gettysburg College
Embezzlement Counts Dropped Against Sinclair and Directors
Tulsa March 28 all embezzlement counts against Harry Sinclair and 27 other directors of the Moved Exchange Trust Co of Tulsa were dismissed in common pleas court today. Special prosecutors for Gov W H Murray charged the directors juggled trust funds and used them for the bank’s own use.
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Py Uview
Tulsa
Ola
Mar
Harry Sinclar
T Moved Exchange Trust Co
Tuls
Common Pleas
W. HL Murray
Glass loan proposal splits committee on Glass plan
The Senate banking committee today endorsed the administration credit bank idea endorising direct loans to industry by the Federal Reserve Banks, shifting support toward Senator Carter Glass’s plan and marking a tug of policy over national finance.
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Ney
Washington
Mann
Senate Banking Committee
Carter Glass
Roosevelt Off on Ten Day Cruise
President Roosevelt sails from Jacksonville for a ten day cruise in southern waters aboard the Nourmahal yacht. His son James accompanies him with a small party of close friends and previous Nourmahal travelers. Several hundred farewells at the dock as the Nourmahal departs.
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Fredericic A. Storm
United Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Roosevelt
James
Nourmahal
Vincent Astor
Nourmahial
City Council Adopts Ninety Day Tax Penalty Freeze
The council announces a ninety day grace period starting April 1 during which delinquent city taxes incur a six percent annual penalty from the delinquency date. After the period, penalties switch to the current rate. The resolution lists April May and June penalty rates for 1933 1082 1931 1920 1629 1928 1827 and 1928 tax years with rising percentages per month.
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Jime
Move to Safeguard Penna Transients
Harrisburg March 28 Fire proofing of all transients shelters in Pennsylvania follows Lynchburg Virginia disaster. Eric H. Biddle executive director of the state emergency relief board orders fire guards and daily drills. Municipal and state authorities to inspect shelters and equipment. bureau of transients to inspect all shelter buildings and gear.
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Walten
Harrisburg
Mar
Pennsylvania
Lynchburg
Eric H. Biddle
State Emergency Relief Board
Bureau of Transients
Biddle
Kamons Case Remitted to Superior Court
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Louis J. Kamong, convicted Pennsylvania arsonist, moved from Western Penitentiary to Cleveland for Billington fire trial, ordered remitted to the Pennsylvania Superior Court. The Supreme Court declined jurisdiction and held the Superior Court responsible for the case.
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Kamons
Superior
United Phos Pittsburgh
Louis J. Kamong
Pennsylvanis
Western Penitentiary
Cleve
Senate reports revenue bill to tax capital stock excess profits
Washington March 28 A 330000009 revenue bill to raise taxes on unearned incomes was reported to the Senate by Finance Committee Chairman Pat Harrison. The measure would add a capital stock tax and excess profits tax, yielding an estimated 315000000, with several changes urged including higher earned income credit and increased estate taxes on large estates. The committee called for elimination of nuisance taxes on soft drinks and clocks, saying business was adversely affected.
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United Press
Washington
Mar
Senate
Pat Harrison
Finance Committee
House
Harrison
Senate Committee
Ship Workers Defy NRA Chief At River Plant Picket
Camden New Jersey March 28 Industrial action at the Delaware River plant as 1000 shipbuilders strike over union recognition a 22 hour week and a $1 hour wage scale. Pickets block river traffic while an arbitration panel led by General Hugh S Johnson is ignored by the workers. The company signals possible compromise despite the stalemate.
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United Press
Camden
N. J
Delaware River
New York Shipbuilding Company
Philadelphia
Hugh S. Johnson
John Green
Johnson
Prosecutor Alleges Attempt To Fix Case In Detroit Plot
Cleveland March 28 County Prosecutor Frank Cullitan charged in court that an effort was made to fix him in favor of Detroit night club operator Hi Robinson in a plot to destroy a million dollar factory on Stanton avenue. A Toledo attorney was named as the one who tried to separate Robinsons case from Henry Beckhims in a joint-movement in the arson plot. Police officer cleared Pittsburgh March 2 Charles Taylor 97 car patrolman exonerated today of all charges from fatal shooting March 6. He fled as Hulicte died when he stumbled attempting to tie over the youths head.
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Unncurissa
Cleveland
County
Frank Cullitan
Hi Robinson
Detroit
Field
Stanton Avenue
Toledo
Robinson
Henry A. BeckhFms
Pittsburgh
Charlea Taylor
Carl Hulctle
Enileciie
Taylor Snc
Taylor
Poised Erie Woman Codes by Poison Suspect
A fragmented report details an Erie woman named Sy offering Ter i Pa Afro 16 and other coded items. The narrative mentions diminished ability to drink, a telephone call, and a motive yet to be determined.
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Poung Erie
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