Republican Treasurer Seeks New Face to Lead Party
Washington May 16. George F. Getz, treasurer of the national committee, predicts a "new face" will lead the party and discusses hopes to beat Roosevelt. He cites expanding committee activity, fund drives, and reliance on small contributions while noting big donors come from six states.
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George F. Getz
Cogitation
Getz
Renational
Roosevelt
National Committee
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
California
Ohio
Michigan
Wadsworth
Henry P. Fletcher
Hollywood dress designer linked to fatal mystery and shooting
A bizarre Hollywood death case centers on Paul Ivar, an eccentric dress designer who killed a person and then wounded sociology professor Henry Bolte near a nearby house, as reported to Les An.
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Henry Bolte
Tri Cities Loans Hit By Injunction
In Colbert County Alabama the public works administration loan program for municipal electric systems faced a injunction bid as Alabama Power challenges PWA loans to Sheffield and Tuscumbia. A hearing was set for Monday before Judge Almon while bid advertisements proceeded. Florence also planned bids after TVA references were removed and earlier loans to Florence totaled $436000.
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Tuscumbia
Ala
Public Works Administration
Colbert Circuit
Sheffield
PWA
Alabama Power Company
C. P. Almon
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
W. S. Grubb
U. S. District Court
Birmingham
United States First District Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Florence
Congress actions track reports on labor bill and appropriations
Senate today debates Wagner labor relations bill while the House concludes debate on the legislative appropriation. Senate yesterday heard Long defend the share the wealth program and Hastings resolution for inquiry into a farmer march on Washington, with several minor measures passing.
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HOUSE
Senate
Hastings
Farmer
Washington
Spanish Aviator Sets Off On Long Flight From Seville
Juan Ignacio Pombo a 21 year old Spanish aviator left Seville at 5 30 am GMT from Tablada airdrome heading to Villa De Cisneros Rio De Oro on a flight toward Mexico City for a reunion with his sweetheart. The takeoff drew a crowd of several hundred spectators.
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Seville
Spain
Juan Ignacio Pombo
Villa de Cisneros
Rio de Oro
Mexico
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Tablada Airdrome
Couple freed from archaic ducking law after arrest
In Philadelphia on May 16 Judge Howard A. Davis freed Mr and Mrs William Miller from a ducking stool order citing the 150 year old statute as no longer in effect. Mrs Miller was held on $500 bail to keep the peace and the couple was ordered to move five miles from their current home.
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Philadelphia
William Miller
Howard A. Davis
Dust storms ease as Bailey cleans attic with suction pump
In Dodge City Kansas on May 16 Fred Bailey used a suction pump to clear 4 300 pounds of dirt from his attic after recent rain ended the dust storms.
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Dodge City
Kas
Fred Bailey
Lawrence of Arabia Heroic Rider Injured in Wool Maglang
Col T B Lawrence known as Lawrence of Arabia was gravely hurt after swerving his speeding motorcycle to avoid a boy cyclist at Wool Maglang. The incident highlights his later reclusive life after WWI while serving 12 years in the force as Air BE Shaw.
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T. B. Lawrence
Wool
Maglang
Lawrence of Arabia
Turkey
Arabia
BE. Shaw
Honora
Navy war game underway today in Pacific maneuvers
The United States Navy launches the sixteenth annual maneuvers with 153 ships and hundreds of aircraft moving from Pearl Harbor. The fleet, split into white and black groups, will cover 1,400 miles along the Hawaiian chain and hits strategic targets from Midway to the dateline in a major testing of navigation, firepower, and coordination.
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Walter B. Clausen
Associated Press
Battlareetp
Pennsylvania
Hawaiian Waters
United States Navy
Pearl Harbor
Aleutians
Hawaiian Islands
Pacific
Midway
Honolulu
United States
Navy
Tugwell paints desolate future via allegory in Albany
Rexford G Tugwell undersecretary of agriculture warned in Albany that a future 300 years hence could see desolate shifting sand engulfing and stripping away planned cities, portraying a bleak allegory of environmental ruin.
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Albany
N. Y
Rexford G. Tugwell
TVA's Procession of Dead Near End
TVA records show over 4 000 graves opened as basins behind Norris Dam flood 55 000 acres along Clinch and Powell rivers. Nearly 100 old cemeteries located as TVA surveyed the reservoir. families favored individual interment over a memorial cemetery.
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Washington
Tennessee Valley
Tennessee Valley Authority
Clinch
Powell Rivers
Norris Dam
TVA
Cemeteries Hold Revolutionary War Veterans Graves
Historical data about tombstone inscriptions from early cemeteries, some dating to westward settlement, is being compiled and presented to the University of Tennessee and patriotic societies.
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Alleghany Mountains
University of Tennessee and Patriotic Societies
Man Finds Bullet Remains in Cheek After Fifteen Years
W P Garfield of Wolcott Indiana recalled a hunting incident from 15 years ago when a bullet lodged in his cheek. The bullet was removed yesterday revealing the long held foreign object.
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Monticello
Ind
W. P. Garfield
Wolcott
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