Green Imps and Y M C A Battle for Cage Title
The Green Imps clash with the YMCA in the city independent basketball championship at City High School gym tonight at 7 30. The Y outfit is favored though the Imps show resilience and aim to derail the favorite. Bee high scorer with 19 points for the evening while Keane added 12 as Green Imps and Irish Alumni played to a high scoring double header.
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Grafton Y. M. C. A
City High School
Usu
All Timbers
Trish
Bee
Jimmy Bee
Tall Timbers
Bill Keane
Keane
Ot Shields
Hollywood Studios Slash Salaries To Weather Crisis
In a sweeping move to weather the financial storm, Columbia Paramount and Metro-Goldwyn-Mormayer employees agreed to salary cuts of 25 to 50 percent for eight weeks. The academy authorized a five member committee to handle industry financial problems while Universal reported no payroll emergency.
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Tall Timbers
Hollywood
Hickman
Empoyees
Leach
Evans
Columbia
Paramount
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Randall H. McKinnon
Academy of Key
Mickey McDade
Columbia Studio
Fox
Warner Brothers-Most National
Calif
Academy , of Motion Picture Art and Sciences
Warner Brothers First National
Paramount Studios
Cecil B. DeMille
Universal Studio
New York
Academy
Looking Forward Defines Roosevelt Economic Shift
New York March 9 President Roosevelt outlines a new economic creed in his upcoming book Looking Forward. He envisions a more equitable distribution of national income and a shift in focus from producer to consumer, aiming to reward work while curbing excessive capital, especially superlative capital, and to curb bank deposit speculation that harms local credit.
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New York
America
Roosevelt
Two Fishermen Plucked From Floating Ice Floe
Ashland Wisconsin March 9 report on the rescue of George La Rocque and Ollie Sandstrom near Little Girl Point Michigan. They were among about twenty stranded Madeline Island fishermen set adrift yesterday on a large ice floe in Lake Superior. Fifteen were rescued by small boats as the ice cracked and broke from shore. The two men drifted roughly fifty miles before rescuers located them offshore and kept boats ready on shore at Little Girl Point.
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W's
George la Rocque
Ollie Sandstrom
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Mich
Madeline Island
Lake Superior
Madeline
Sand Islands
LaRocque
Sandstrom
Lake Superior Bay
Store Owner Hangs Self in Martinsburg Basement
Carlton Tabler, 40, a World War II veteran and clothing store owner in Martinsburg, hanged himself in the basement of his shop on March 9. Police and coroner notified. investigation pending.
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Martinsburg
Carlton Tabler
Senate Passes Chain Store Tax Bill To Governor
Charleston March 9 Senators backed moving the chain store tax bill from committee to the governor. The plan imposes an annual tax scaling with store count from 2 dollars for a single store to 250 dollars for every store over seventy five. An amendment excluding gasoline stations was rejected. The senate also passed two other measures extending tax collection time for sheriffs and penalties for malicious explosions in coal mines.
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Charleston
Senate
Economy and ‘Efficiency Committee
Fleming
Pleasants
Kump
Developments In Bank Situation
President Roosevelt tightens banking controls during the emergency session. The plan extends banking authority, issues Federal Reserve notes backed by impounded gold, and contemplates a three billion dollar currency expansion while local clearing houses begin temporary scrip. Banks reopen in parts of the country as state legislatures act to protect assets and stabilize credit, with Rockefeller and bankers reacting positively amid market closures.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve
Congress
Federal Reserve System
Treasury
Woodin
The
Iowa
Nebraska
John D. Rockefeller
City Livestock Exchange
Chicago
New York
No Fees for Farm Loans from 920 Million Fund
Farmers seeking crop production loans from the 920000000 fund should refuse any fees for loan application help. Crop Production loan office inspector George M. Siler warned the law bans charges and imposes fines and imprisonment for fee collection. Notarial fees and county clerk search fees for liens remain. applicants must provide loan amounts, acreage, feed, fuel needs, land description, and pledge a home garden and livestock forage. Bitter will visit the county office Wednesday for six weeks to assist borrowers.
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Congress
George M. ‘Siler
Bitter
Lloyd L. Shriver
Sleepy Tarentum Driver Charged In Double Fatal Crash
Tarentum Pa March 9 a driver George Swindells 32 reported at 2 30 am he slept at the wheel and crashed two women Emma Reader 33 Cheswick and Fred Fisher 46 Russelton Road were found unconscious and died later in hospital police say he was tired after driving a truck all day and could not explain what happened. he was arrested 12 hours after the report on charges of causing the deaths.
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Tarentum
George Swindells
Emma Reader
Fred Fisher
Cheswick
Russelton Road
Randolph Urges 80 Percent Bank Deposit Guarantee
Washington March 9 Representative Randolph of West Virginia urged federal legislation to guarantee 80 percent of bank deposits. He said 50 percent would ease fears, but 80 percent would restore confidence and mobilize hoarded money. He favored applying the guarantee to national banks now and extending to state banks under federal regulation. He dismissed scrip as inadequate and called for bold action.
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Washington
Randolph
W. Va
Banks Urged to Identify Gold Withdrawers in District
Richmond March 9 Governor George J Seay of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond reported Federal Reserve Board instructions to name all persons in the district who have withdrawn gold from member banks since February 1 The board asked for names as far as possible and after March 13 with withdrawals from the Fed reserve bank and member banks in the first district since February 1 1933 and not redeposited by March 13 1933 Bankers viewed the move as pressuring gold from hiding to return to the federal treasury Banking officials noted gold coins might be deposited in special accounts without restrictions and would earn interest.
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Richmond
George J. Seay
Federal Reserve Bank of
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Bank
First District
Federal Treasury
Nevada Senator Pittman Elected Senate Pro Tempore
Washington March 1 Senator Key Pittman of Nevada was elected president pro tempore of the Senate today. The vote elevates Pittman to the chamber’s presiding officer role.
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Nevadan
Senate
Washington
Mar.il
Key Pittman
Nevada
Thirteen Men Reported Missing in Canadian Snow Drifts
In Banff Alberta on March 9 thirteen men were reported missing amid Rocky Mountain canyons. Brothers Chris and Joe Dean began a ski trip from Banff toward Field BC on February 24 and have not been heard. A search party of nine went out last Tuesday, but no word yet. Other searchers are also reported lost.
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Banff
Alberta
Rocky Mountains
Chris
Joe Dean
Field
B C
Four New State Officials Confirmed In Kump Ahouse Cleaning
Charleston March 9 four department heads were confirmed after Governor Kump removed two veterans R M Lambie and Lee Ott citing dissatisfaction with their resignations. The new appointees are Fred L Fox Sutton state tax commissioner George T Watson compensation commissioner Ernest L Bailey Thomas chief of mines and P D Shingleton Clarksburg state police superintendent. Watson and Bailey fill unexpired Ott and Lambie terms Fox fills the unexpired T C Townsend term and Shingleton succeeds R L Osborn. Osborn’s term had expired but he stayed pending successor appointment.
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Charleston
Kump
Senate
State House
R. M. Lambie
State Department of Mines
Lee Ott
Fred L Fox
Sutton
Shingleton
R. L. Osborn
Clarksburg
Osborn
Lambie
Ott
Walsh Rites Held For Senator Walsh In Helena
The body of late United States Senator Thomas J. Walsh arrived by train in Helena Montana today. The casket lay in state at the state capitol from 9 to 10 30 a m. Funeral services were held at St Helena Cathedral starting 11 a m. All business houses and offices were closed during the ceremonies. Burial followed in a local cemetery.
Circulation Of Money In United States Is Greatest Since 1920
Circulation in the United States rose by 908 million to 6.545 billion at February’s end. Gold in circulation increased to 571.3 million. Per capita circulation climbed from 45.06 to 52.23, the highest since October 31, 1920, marking a record total.
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United States
Washington
Hoarder Exchanges Gold for Silver at Sacraments Bank
Five thousand dollars in gold was brought to Merchants National Bank in Sacraments, Cal. A man dumped a sack of gold coins, asking for silver exchange. He explained he drew all his gold in anticipation the United States might abandon the gold standard and now seeks silver.
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Sacraments
Cal
Joseph H. Stephens
Merchants National Bank
Stephens
United States
Wholesale Pork Prices Fall Amid Surplus Hopes
Chicago report notes farmers assure city buyers on cheap food. Despite Tuesday’s rise in livestock and fresh meat, especially pork, farmers from nearby states say a meat shortage scare is checked. Trucks, led by a growing transportation giant, help move supplies to stockyards, astonishing packers and traders.
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Chicago
Bill to Carry Out Tennessee Valley Development Plan
Senator Norris of Nebraska introduced a bill presenting President Roosevelts Tennessee Valley plan. It envisions government operation of Muscle Shoals, major Tennessee River improvements, and reforestation of sub marginal land in the region. The measure was referred to the agricultural committee.
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Tennessee Valley
Washington
Roosevelt
Tennessee
Norris
Agricultural Committee
Sweeping Banking Reform Proposed by Chase Leader
New York March 9 A plan for banking reform described as the most sweeping from Wall Street was advanced by Winthrop W Aldrich chairman of the governing board and president of the Chase National Bank The proposal aims to completely separate commercial banking from investment activities with steps announced to sever the Chase National Bank from Chase Harris Forbes Corporation its securities distributing affiliate
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New York
Wall Street
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank
Aldrich
Chase Harris Forbes Corporation
Securities Distributing
Daughter Is Born To Mrs Boettcher In Denver
A daughter was born to Mrs. Charles Boettcher, 2nd, wife of the Denver broker who was kidnapped February 12 and released March 1 after a $60 000 ransom. Physicians said mother and child are doing nicely.
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Denver
Charles Boettcher
Gold Flows Back To Federal Reserve Bank Of New York
Since the start of the week about 35 million dollars in gold and gold certificates have moved back to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from member banks and individual hoarders. The report notes large sums arriving as the movement of gold in the banking system resumes.
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Back Tip Reserve Bank
New York
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Rainey Sees Republic Reborn as New Era Dawns
Representative Henry T. Rainey of Illinois told the House that the new congress resumes speakership while the nation enters a rebirth. He warned of a more dangerous conflict than World War and predicted a happier, more prosperous era ahead.
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Washington
Congress
Henry T. Rainey
Illinois
The
House
Dakotas Hunt Two Kidnappers of Boettcher
Denver reports vigorous search across the Dakotas for two men charged with kidnapping Charles Boettcher the wealthy broker for sixty thousand dollars while authorities build cases against four other suspects in jail. Carl W Pearce a Burlington insurance salesman confessed claiming he wrote the ransom notes and copied letters from Vernon Sankey.
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Denver
Colo
Dakotas States
Charles Boettcher
Carl _W. Pearce
Burlington, Cole
Surance
Claude K. Bostcher
Pearce
Vernes
Appointments Delayed By Crisis After Conference
Washington reports Senator Neely announced no appointments will be made during the present crisis after a conference with Postmaster General Farley. The discussion included West Virginia patronage with Herbert Fitzpatrick, Huntington national committeeman. A Reading England policeman was fined for a chimney fire.
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Neely
Farley
Herbert Fitzpatrick
Huntington
West Virginia
Reading
England
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