Senate votes to table silver amendment in relief bill
The Senate laid aside the Thomas silver inflation amendment to the 4 880 000 000 relief measure by a 40 to 33 vote, a move that halts the proposal and returns the bill to the House. Debate showed intensifying pressure from Democratic leaders to limit discussion and curb non germane amendments as roosevelt forces aim to pass relief before Monday.
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Washington
Wade
Thomas
Fhabaliot
Robinson
Jessior Thomas
Oklahoma
Norris
Nebraska
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Holy P. Long
Louisiana
Thames
Strate
Patman
Resigned Inspector Expected to Return to Job
Dr. A. R. Gissendanner planned to resume duties as city meat and milk inspector within a week after resigning on Saturday. An increased salary of 50 dollars per month was approved but delayed by health department officials. The council had offered 25 dollars, later raised to 50, and the move was accepted.
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A. R. Gissendaner
Try and Health Department
Offi
Gissendanner
Cherokee County
Secretary Perkins Triggers California College Row
Berkeley, March 23 AP Miss Martha Trama UC alumna declined as hostess at the annual alumni dinner to honor the 67th anniversary of the university charter. Secretary of State Perkins, a guest speaker, praised the selection of the first woman to be charter day honoree, while Robert Gordon Sproul defended the choice.
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Berkeley
Calif
Martha Trama
Universiy
California
Iaterances Perkins
Uni
Charter Day
Robert Gordon
Hoover Signals 1936 Bid With Critique Of Government
Former President Herbert Hoover told California Republicans that the current administration’s theories fail and urged a return to liberty over regimentation. He warned of debt, centralized bureaucracy, rising prices, and increased dependence on relief while calling for a rebirth of the Republican Party and a focus on free enterprise and constitutional government. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. will address the meeting, though Hoover could not attend.
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Sacramento
Calif
Herbert Hoover
California
Hoover
Sherill Halbert
California Republican Assembly
Halbert
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
New York
University of California At Berkeley
Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Mr. Hoover
America
Funeral Conducted For W S Benton 63
Funeral services for William Benton 63 were held at his home on Friday at 3 30 p m with Rev W O Ogle tree and Elder Ethridge officiating. A native of Pike county he moved from Banks to Coffee county and has resided in Enterprise for 24 years. Survived by widow Elizabeth Rolling Benton three sons Otho John W Grady C three daughters Nannie Lou Grimes Morgan and fifteen grandchildren. Burial was in the city.
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William
Benton
W. O. Ogletree
First Baptist Church
Ethridge
Ozark
Pike County
Banks
Coffee County
Goodman Community
The
Primitive Baptist Church
Elizabeth Rolling Benton
Otho
John W
Grady C
Gainesville
Fla
Nannie Lou Benton
Andalusia
E. T Grimes
W.C. Morgan
Mt. Pleasant
City
Court Opens Monday in Civil Division Docket
Judge D C Halstead will open a two day term of non jury court Monday with about 60 cases set for trial on both days. All cases are in the civil division.
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D. C. Halstead
Man Released From Atmore Prison After Arson Sentence
James Allen Lewis walked out of Atmore prison after completing a three year arson term and faces a burglary indictment in Malone Motor Co. case. A Houston county deputy sheriff delivered him to Dothan for trial. Lewis was the sole ex-defendant named in the burglary case.
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James Allen Lewis
Atmore
Houston County
Lewis
Malone Motor Co
Motor Company
Dothan
Terror reign shadows Arkansas farm union clash
In Der County Arkansas two leaders of the Southern Tenant Farmers Union flee after death threats amid a dispute with local planters. President W H Stultz is in hiding with his family as four men allegedly warned him to leave town or be shot. Attorney Dc T Carpenter plans to meet Stultz to decide next steps. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Fred H Stafford leads a state investigation into the threats.
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Tree
Ark
Farmer's Union
Poinsett
W. H. Stultz
Fred H. Stafford
Socialists Telegram Roosevelt Over Farm Terror in Arkansas
The Socialist party national executive committee sent a telegram to President Roosevelt saying the federal government is responsible for murder if it refuses to act against the Southern Tenant Farmers Union in Arkansas. The move followed Norman Thomas reporting assurances from Rexford Tugwell that the Agriculture Department would take action to halt terrorism.
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Roosevelt
Sow breaches contract trigger farmer’s complaint
In Garden City Kansas on March 23 AP reports Carl Sever complains after his sow Henry Wallace’s pig production violated a corn hog contract for the third time. The sow produced 19 pigs first, then 17 more, and recently 20 porkers under Wallace’s reduction program.
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Garden City
Kas
Henry Wallace
Carl Sever
Mr. Wallace
State Commission Revokes 7 Permits of Freight Lines
The Alabama Public Service Commission revoked seven freight line permits in Mobile territory after citing 14 firms to a Feb. 28 hearing. The Commercial Transfer company of Mobile and six individuals J M Maxwell W C Sterling John S Winter M L Simpson F C Davis and S B Brantley lost permits for unpaid mileage taxes and missing equipment reports. More than 50 others were cited to show cause.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Public Service Commission
Mobile
Commercial Transfer Company of Mobile
J. M. Maxwell
W. C. Sterling
John S. Winter
War Dogs Roar as Europe Plans Paris Talks
Paris hosts three power talks on Hitler rearmament as Italy mobilizes 1911 class totaling 220000. France notes 30000 troops may edge to the Rhine while Hitler returns to Berlin for talks with Simon. London and Lavay pressure for possible League penalties. three power talks push to early April.
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Associated Press
Europe
Paris
Hitler
Italy
France
Rhine
Simon
John Simon
Berlin
Jondon
Nicholas Titulescu
France to shift 30000 troops to Eastern frontier
Paris reports official confirmation of reinforcement along the German border with up to 30,000 troops to be moved gradually to the East. The Superior Council of National Defense including Premier Flandin and War Minister Maurin met President Lebrun to describe the move as a technical rearrangement enabled by a Franco-Italian understanding reducing forces on the Italian frontier.
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Paris
Council of National Defense
Pierre- Etienne Flandin
Louis Felix Maurin
Albert Lebrun
Italy mobilizes 276000 in precautionary act
In Rome on March 23 the entire military class of 1811 were called to arms in a precautionary mobilization estimated at 276,000 men. Premier Mussolini said Italy is now ready for any threat. The official communique quoted Nations Ready and noted the move was announced just after his nationwide address.
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Rome
Musso Wat Haq
Italy
Fort Benning Officer Dies From Highway Accident Injuries
Colonel J. M. Little of Fort Benning Georgia died in an Eufaula hospital after sustaining head injuries and a fractured pelvis when his car failed to negotiate a turn and overturned on a highway eight miles from Fufaula en route to Panama City Florida. Captain C. E. Fenters and Mrs. Little and Mrs. Fenton were injured but reported out of danger.
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Fbufaula
J. M. Little
Fort Benning
Eufaula
Here
Little
24Th Infantry
C. E. Fenters
Panama City
Fla
Car fire on Dothan Montgomery highway injures Henry Lambert
Trifling damage reported to a car driven by Henry Lambert when flames broke out last night on the Dothan Montgomery road. Firemen said the brakes were on and friction sparked the blaze.
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Henry Lambert
Dothan- Montgomery
Lambert
Senate Moves On Bo us Bill After Roosevelt Veto
Jubilant supporters of the World War bonus pushed to advance the Patman bill toward the Senate after Roosevelt veto. House passage would fund immediate 2 billion dollars to veterans via new currency, with Senate likely to vote though a veto remains possible.
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Senate
Roosevelt
Melbourne Christerson
Carress
Patmnan
Dust Pneumonia Claims Six With 100 More Ailing
In southeastern Colorado’s Baca County after a "black blizzard" dust storm, six people died in Springfield and Lamar and about 100 are seriously ill. The state health board and Red Cross investigate whether the dust caused the deaths, as 160+ residents suffer lung infections and farms lie buried.
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Colo
Baca County
Red Cross
Colorado Board of Health
Springfield
Lamar
State Board of Health
Mary Elean
Charles WY. Winters
Flfl Preval
Ora Mamier
Tamar
James A. Martin
Utleyville
Pale Waterman
Elder
Baca Counte
Fox Johneon
Mellon Sees Bad Quarter of an Hour in America
Pittsburgh march 23 AP Andrew Mellon aged 80 calls America’s upheaval a bad quarter of an hour. He expects a return to normal conditions in his time, cites science and new inventions lifting humanity. He travels to New York to visit daughter Ailsa Bruce and husband David K. E. Bruce, aside from a lingering cough.
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Pittsburgh
Andrew W. Mellon
America
L Lok
Melon
New York
Ailsa
David K. E. Bruce
U.S
Merryland
Mellon
Roosevelt Signs Act Sending Philippines On Road to Recovery
President Roosevelt signs insular constitution approving home rule steps for the Philippines. He names Carlo M. Recto as Supreme Court justice and notes ratification would enable the commonwealth to govern, with limited external control under the Tydings McDuffie act.
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Philippines
Roosevelt
Wold
Carlo M. Recto
Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands
General
Seven Taking Exams For Abbeville Post
Baxarmination for a postimatter of the Abbeville post office were hele this morning in the Duothan federal building. Seven took the examination, including two women and five men. The three highest grades will be considered for appointment within two months. An operator examination in Washington also occurred this morning.
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Hele
Duothan Federal
Baba John
Civil Service Examining Board
Beall
Washington
Uiles
Byrd Rites Held for Jessie C Byrd at Hopewell Church
Funeral services for Jessie C Byrd were held at Hopewell church this morning. Byrd died yesterday in a Tuscaloosa hospital and is survived by three brothers J W Byrd C C Byrd and D F Byrd. Dr F E W Etheridge officiated with Holman Funeral Home in charge.
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Ozark
Jessie CC. Byrd
Se Hopewell Church
Byrd
Tuscaloosa
Cc. W
D. F. Byrd
FE. W. Etheridge
Holman Funeral Home
Alabama Education Panel backs Keller school funding plan
The Alabama Education Association endorsed Dor J. Keller's proposal for a four million dollar annual state appropriation. A nationwide tour will sell the program, with 15 906 copies to be distributed as part of a statewide campaign. Sales tax support is discussed but not formalized on the program.
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Montgomery
Grove
Alabonma Education Association
ARMA
Dor J. A. Keller
Mosis
Qidges
Jor. Keller
Peres, Finance and Taxation Etlatte
AEA
Hill
Swift Blaze Devastates City Block in Ashland City
A fire that began in a small restaurant in Ashland City Tennessee early today swept an entire city block destroying nine buildings. Damage is estimated at about 100000 dollars by Sheriff J W Keith. Fire officials say the origin is uncertain but started from an air stove. Volunteer firefighters contained the blaze.
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Ashland City
Tenn
J. W. Keith
Keith
Cotton Loans Planned For Next Cotton Crop
Washington reports that CATO Secretary Wallace announced loans will be made on the 1938 cotton crop with 12 cent loans extended beyond the July 31, 1935, maturity. He stressed loans require AAA cooperation and limited rationing under the Bankhead Act, while small producers under two bale boxes may be exempt from the tax.
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Washington
CATO
Wallace
Cotter
Fiartier
George
Georgia
Taras
Commodity Credit Corporation
Cuthbert Woman Critically Injured in Montgomery Wreck
In Montgomery on March 23 Mrs. W. C. Ford of Cuthbert was critically injured when the Ford auto overturned on the Montgomery Troy highway. Her neck was fractured and a daughter Mrs. H. Phillips of Cuthbert was slightly hurt. Ford and two other children were not seriously harmed and did not need hospital care.
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Montgomery
Cat
W. C. Ford
Cuthbert
Montgomery-Troy
Ford
H. Phillips
Boy 14 Fatally Shot During Store Raid in Birmingham
In Birmingham a 14 year old, C R McDowell Jr., was killed by store watchman Vaudry Cagie after a struggle near a cigarette case when rocks were thrown at a grocery store. Cagie said he fired after the youth broke loose. Police arrested 17 year old Charles Bur ess as an alleged companion.
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Birmingham
C. R. McDowell, Jr
Vaudry Cagie
Vaudry
C. R. McDowell
U. S. Meek
U. F. Filippo
McDowell
Charles Buress
Meek
Flippo
Weather outlook for Alabama and Northwest Florida
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with a mild temperature trend. Central and East Gulf States expect considerable cloudiness with showers early to midweek and cooler days following.
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Florida
Central
East Gulf States
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