Cummings handling tax cases draws inner political spotlight
The article lauds General Cummings for managing the Mellon Lamont Walker Sidle income tax cases, noting precise timing and political balance. It links Sidle to liberal papers and contrasts the four named figures, with Lindbergh's Washington visit also described. The piece hints at motives, politics, and justice, ending with a continuation note.
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March
Araay General
Seabury
Sidle
Messrs
Mellon, Lamont
Jimmy Walker
Melion
Lamont
Walker
Department of Justice
Mellon
arch-Republi
Birdie
Messrs. Mellon
Compromise Sought in Vet Disagreement in Congress
In Washington on a sunny 13th, House leaders push conciliation over a clash with President over veterans benefits tied to the Economy Act. Debates cover Bankhead cotton bill, St Lawrence Treaty, and a new Congress salary bill while veterans and Seaway issues loom.
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Body
Washington
Med
Congress
Senate
Canada
Representative Woodrum
Legislative Branch
Woodrum
Taden
Senate House
Weather notes from Alabama and surrounding regions
Partly cloudy in Alabama with warmer tonight and Wednesday. North and northwest portions turn colder. In extreme northwest Florida partly cloudy with warmer tonight and Wednesday and fresh easterly winds. Tennessee shows generally fair to right and Wednesday with warmer south and tonight, little colder west and north portions.
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Alabama
Orida
Nessee
White House conference to aid small business access credit
Inter mediate credit arrangements and banks to supply capital for small firms near completion at a White House conference. In Indiana a shortage of a sixth grand jury member delays the Dillinger jail escape probe. prosecutors aim to finish the jury this afternoon. In Athens the U S consulate issues a travel document for Samuel Insull Sr Chicago fugitive aiding visa facilitation under U S permission. John H Cohen publisher of The Atlanta Journal and former Senator listed in AP brief.
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Crown Point
Ind
John ‘Woeden
Dillinger
Athens
United States
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Greece
Washington
John &. Cohen
The
Atlanta Journal
Fear Dillinger May Attempt to Free Companion
In Lima Ohio a rising fear Dillinger may raid the county jail to free Harry Pierpont. Signs include the Leipsic woman linked to Dillinger men, a judge’s note of direct word of his approach, and alarms about cars believed to carry him. Trial of Pierpont and Clark proceeds. Mukley awaits verdict. Police report Dillinger and a female companion were seen in Indianapolis seeking Lima directions.
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Lima
John Dillinger
Ohio
Dillinger
Harry Pierpont
Pierpont
Jess Larber
Russell Clark
Larhber
Clark
Leipsic
Harber
John Stege
Chicago
Indianapolis
New Transcontinental Airmail Routes Planned
The Post Office reports two new U S airmail routes from Chicago to Spokane and Billings to Pas noma planned under a 12 million dollar appropriation for the new fiscal year. Harlee Branch says about 95 percent of February 19 routes would be included in the air map. A government committee will study army mail carriage for possible improvements.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Harlee Branch
House Post Office Committee
Chicago
Spokane
Billings
Fl Pasn
Branch
Dern
Charlier A. Lindberg
Mead D
N. Y
Citizens May Borrow Rat Traps From CWA Office
In Houston county residents may borrow rat traps from the county rodent control supervisor E. C. Cowart. Traps are loaned for two weeks and must be returned by March 3. Borrowers are responsible for returns. Poison is free and available at the CWA office on East Troy Street beside the Employment Woodyard.
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Houston County
E. C. Cowart
CWA
Troy Street
Rescue Of 100 Jap Sailors Is Rushed Today
In Sasebo Japan March 13 rescuers work on a capsized torpedo boat Tomozuru as three men are saved from the hull. Officials say eight more may be found alive in the engine room though cutting through the hull may not finish before midnight.
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Glenn Babb
Associated Press Foreign Staff
Associated Press
Sasebo
Japan
Offcers
Gaid
House Debates Expense Bill For Congress Salaries and Services
The House considers a near final regular appropriation bill totaling 17,448,993 to cover salaries travel allowances clerk hire and other expenses for Congress. The measure would raise funerals attendance from two to four representatives and boost speech copies funding.
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House
Senate
St. Lawrence
Roosevelt
Robinson
Arkansas
Washington
Appropriations Committee
Warren
Rpal
Capitol Police
Legislative Counsel
Capitol Architect
Botanic Garden
Government Printing Office
Army official opposed Woodring aviation plans letter shows
A congressional inquiry reveals Brig. Gen. Oscar Westover warned Brig. Gen. Henry Pratt that Woodring's ruling could complicate aircraft procurement under the PWA. Westover's letter cites Woodring delaying negotiations on new airplanes and a $7,500,000 public works allotment until approval.
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Washington
Harry M. Woodring
Congressional
Oscar Westover
Air Corps
House Military Affairs Committee
Henry Conger Pratt
Wright Field
Dayton
Woodring
Westover
Burdette Wright
PWA
Editor to Face Kentucky House over Letter Source
Vance Armentrout editor of the Louisville Courier Journal faces contempt charges before the Kentucky House of Representatives for refusing to name the letter writer who signed as a General Assembly member. A special committee heard testimony. penalties include up to six months in jail, a $1,000 fine, or both. Armentrout’s lawyer argued for press freedom and confidentiality.
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Frankfort
Vance Armentrout
Kentucky Hole of Representatives
House
Armentrout Muliiy
Armentrout
Louisville Courier-Journal
Armentrant
Cary Tabb
Kentucky
Hough K. Bullitt
Hatha
Armentiout
Lindbergh Wright and Chamberlain to Help Probe Air Mail
Secretary Dern names a special committee of aeronautic authorities to investigate Army air mail carrying. Orville Wright Charles Lindbergh and Clarence Chamberlin named to advise on navigation instruments training and cross country and night flying. Major General Hugh A. Pirum to chair with other generals and a deputy. Committee may call witnesses and take testimony as needed.
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Washington
Maach 13
Dern
Seronauticst
Orville Wright
Charles al Lindbergh
Clarence Chamberlin
Hugh A. Pirum
Benjamin J. Frulals
Air Corpse
George S. Simonds
Army War College
John W. Gulick
Coast Artillery
Privatier
C. Kilbourne
Mnssstant
Two Flying Cadets at Kelly Field Die in Crash Near Camp Julls
San Antonio Texas March 12 AP two flying cadets Nelson C Samuris and J W Carson of Kelly Field were killed instantly when their ship crashed three miles north of Camp Julls Cadet Samuels 22 his mother Mrs Kate Samuels of Serverna Park Md Cadet Carson 26 his father J L Carson of Spartanburg S C
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San Antonio
Tex
Nelson C. Samuris
J. W. Carson
Kelly Field
Camp Julls
Samuels
Kate Samuels
Serverna Park
Carson
J. L. Carson
Spartanburg
New Aid for Tenant Farmer Outlined by Hopkins
Hopkins details a Roosevelt relief plan to help small landowners and tenant farmers become self sustaining. The program mixes self production with public works and local industries to absorb rural unemployment, emphasizing reduced crop surpluses and 100 days of rural hire annually.
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Edwin Holman
Associated Press
Atlanta
South
President Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Fie
Three Plead Guilty in Tallassee Robbery Case
Edo Hearnsty James Ardena and Curt Hendricka all of Tallassee pleaded guilty in Elmore Circuit Court to participating in the Tallassee payroll robbery of 2391 dollars on Feb 7. They face sentencing Friday before Judge F Lloyd Tate. Sheriff Henry Golden said they confessed to the robbery as the paymaster crossed the Tallapoosa River bridge with the payroll. The money was never recovered after a widespread search.
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Tallapoosa River
Tallassee
She Done Me Wrong Spurs Shootings in Headland
Dan Manuel and Frankie claim similar motives as to why they fired guns over love grievances. The man, detained in Headland after a shooting, says “She done me wrong” and describes the incident to officers before being taken to jail by Chief Nee Dogulasa.
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Frankie
Headland
Dan Manuel
Johnnie
Eva
Pan
Dan
Po- Nee Dogulasa
Douglass
Stapp reports benefit to Houston farmers in 1933 34
Houston County Farm Agent C K E Stapp details six cooperative hog sales totaling 2936.31 and three poultry sales yielding 2795.31. Cotton option deliveries reached 701 farmers totaling 57077.14 cash. 345 farmers signed to rent 31485 acres for 1904 35 worth about 242434.50.
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C. K E. Stapp
Houston County
Nix
Blast kills man in Rhode Island fireworks plant blast
Lincoln F I March 13 AP Valentine Cairn 46 owner of the Rhode Island Fireworks Company was killed in a massive explosion at the plant as he mixed explosives for fireworks. The blast wrecked his building and leveled several on the property injuring none of his family and workers. State police launched an investigation.
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Lincoln
Valentine Cairn
Rhode Tsland Fireworks Company
Cyban
John
John Caiio
Caito
Federal Agents to Aid Local Citizens with Tax Filing
Federal agents will assist local residents in filing income tax reports at the Federal Building in the judge's chamber. FH Perry of the Internal Revenue Service arrived from Nashville and will be available daily until March 15th with office hours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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FH. Perry
Internal Revenue
Federal
Perry
Nashville
State troops mobilized to quell Tuscaloosa strike
Reports from Tuscaloosa Alabama say Company A first battalion 167 infantry with 64 men two officers and a machine gun squad from Company D prepared to move to strike duty amid a city armory mobilization ordered for noon. Violence flared in Jefferson County coal fields as deputies requested national guard aid to Bradford and Porter amid beatings of nonstriking miners.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
167 Infantry
Birmingham
Jefferson County
Tipples
J. F. Hawkins
National Guard
Bradford
Porter
Atrikera
John 8
Person
Pradford
Alabama By- Products Co
Porter Coal Company
Tipple
Carson Adams
bin Alexander
Touhy gangster Connors slain in southwest Chicago
Charles Connors a Touhy gang member hunted for the John Factor kidnapping was found shot to death in a remote southwest Chicago area. He was shot through the chest with a head wound and another through the arm. Fingerprint identification confirmed his death.
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Chicago
Charles ‘Tee
Connors
Jong
John Factor
Park land add on Great Smoky Mountains urged by committee
March 13 AP report that the House Public Lands Committee favorably reported the Weaver bill to shrink the park's minimum area and permit adding land bought with 1.56 million dollars allocated by executive order to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Washington
House Public Lands Committee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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