Lindbergh publicity and White House split in 1930s memo
Washington dispatch surveys Col. Lindbergh as aviation industry's public face and Secretary Dern behind a White House approved move. It notes backstage disputes among House Democrats over a veterans pay cut and shifts in party loyalty and leadership. The piece hints at broader battles over air mail contracts and public image.
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Weather Synopsis for Alabama Tennessee and Florida Panhandle
Weather bulletin notes fair conditions across Alabama and northwest Florida with cool to mild temperatures tonight and Wednesday. Tennessee forecast shows fair skies tonight and Wednesday with a gradual temperature rise.
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Roosevelt Urges Quick Rail Wage Settlement and Commission
President Franklin D. Roosevelt urged immediate settlement of the railway wage dispute and proposed a public commission to examine the controversy if arbitration fails. He asked for a six month extension of the current wage agreement and warned of further action to protect the public interest.
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Labor Board finds two firms violated recovery act
The Regional Labor Board ruled W A Belcher Lumber of Green Pond Alabama and Unit Stove and Furnace of Birmingham violated the national recovery act and ordered discharged workers restored to payrolls. A second item notes four yeggmen robbed First National Bank in Rotan Texas with $1000 in silver while other items report indictments in Shelby and a fire tragedy near Raeford North Carolina.
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Rotan
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First National Bank
North Alabama Snow Warms As Mercury Rises Across State
Snow melted under bright sun after heavy falls in Huntsville Florence Decatur and parts of Central Alabama with 1 to 3 inch depths. Temperatures rose from lows near 15 to the 30s as Nashville and the Carolinas faced sleet, ice and wind. Utilities report $25,000 in losses and fruit trees damaged while the region expected a warmup tonight into tomorrow.
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Insull plans return to United States after case ends
Samuel Insull intends to return to the United States and live there the rest of his life if pursued by authorities ends, his Greek attorney told the Associated Press. The lawyer said Insull may visit up to 20 countries before settling, with Mrs Insull and lawyers in close touch by code.
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Associated Press
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Samuel Insull
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Insull
Mediterrannean
London
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Suez
Gov. Miller
Willie Peterson
Louis Reese, Jr
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Storm Warning Issued For Northwest Coast Gales
Weather Bureau advisory notes a northwest coastal storm moving northeast with increasing intensity. Gale force winds expected along the coast, strongest through tonight with warnings posted north of Sandy Hook to Boston and diminishing late today.
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Plan Test Case For PWA Barrier In Alabama
Birmingham March 29 AP Attorneys and engineers will discuss a test case to bypass Alabama statutes blocking PWA fund release. They aim to expedite loans for a water works sewer project worth about 226 009 000 to LAN 006 000 and clear legal barriers in municipalities and counties.
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Loot Recovered by City Police From Stolen Auto Burglary
Police traced about 300 dollars worth of goods stolen from five parked cars several weeks ago. Items included traveling goods and clothing with some meat and a weighing scale also recovered. Suspects Henry Miller and Tan Calo were arrested and sent to county officers.
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VuTiol & Ely
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Card Game Murder Trial Opens Here With Severance Granted
Negre indicted for thy with Cale DuBase Nero on the layin of Chis Cure also on Negro during cr oenrd gprearree ere raonthe ar opened peo edlrengst eourd today. Attormne for Tadsg.e asked a severance be petted in the trial of the two detainees she fot neye ite elected may try Beal granted fy the st first.
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Beal
New Arrests In Espionage Plot Linked To US Prisoners
Paris reports police charged a vast international espionage syndicate involving Germany and Soviet Russia. The case followed seven hours of questioning of Americans Mr and Mrs Robert Gordon Switz and resulted in five arrests with two women in custody. A third woman escaped.
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Testimony ends in Capone era racketeering case
Chicago March 20 The state ended 80 days of testimony in a racketeering trial outlining the Capone era milk racket involving economist Dr Benjamin Equires New York lawyer Aaron Sapira and others. Key witness Sumner described Murphreys and gang ties to judges police and officials and threats to dyn amite opponents as he testified about attempts to infiltrate labor unions and control in the milk business.
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VOLS PREP FOR FIRST PRACTICE TILT OF SEASON
After a brisk practice at Memorial Stadium, the Nashville Vols set for a three o clock scrimmage tomorrow. Skipper Dreasen will split the squads with regulars facing the Yannigans in the two teams. Regulars include Triveff Sith and Jeyoer in the lineup with Joucker at third and Hodda at short. Pitching duties go to Lefty Filand Stafford and Watkins while Kaley and McAdamp catch. Yannigans feature Milner Doster at second and Kinler at short with White at first and McClough at third. Duke Franklin and Joe detained in Nashville by the Scherer party as pitchers. Malley catcher completing the outfit. Lune Richbourg, ace outfielder, delayed by his brother’s illness and may miss camp for several days.
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Laundry License Discrimination Case Targets City of Dothan
The National Linen Service Co. of Pensacola sues Dothan for 150 alleging overcharged laundry licenses. It claims Dothan fixed a 76 dollar license while the clerk demanded 250 for out of town laundries, forcing payment and potential arrests to operate. City officials cite a special ordinance setting a 250 license for out of town concerns.
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National Lisen Service Co
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Linen Service Company
Linen Service
Stock Market Bill Before Solons Today
The stock market regulation bill advances as Congress debates broader measures including labor, birth control, and government relief. Committees meet across 23 panels while the White House weighs administration legislation and tax collections rise. Amelia Earhart Putnam backs fast passage amid new rail and auto labor tensions.
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