Reorganization Bill Fought in House Debris From Tornado Toll
Relief and rehabilitation moved quickly Thursday as five states bore the brunt of a tornado outbreak that killed dozens and caused extensive damage. Red Cross and field workers reported thousands acutely affected as winds wrecked homes and public property from Oklahoma to Illinois. Across the stricken area, more than 360 homes were destroyed or damaged, with fatalities and injuries reported.
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TVA Pribe to President Roosevelt Spurs Inventization Plan
In March 1933, a protest and Senate action on a resolution moved to inventory the Tennessee Valley Authority owners and their enterprises. The House approved amendments and the measure proceeded with limited debate as the policy process advanced.
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Hoover urges U S to keep out of war and seek preparedness
In a talk to the Council on Foreign Relations Hoover argues the United States should pursue absolute independence in world affairs and adequate preparedness to avoid involvement in another World War. He cites his Europe tour and says many nations expect the U S to be drawn into the next war, urging prudent restraint and readiness.
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Chinese village under siege as Japanese drive toward Sachow
Troops clash at Taierchwang with about 19,090 Chinese wielding broadswords against Japanese forces. Fire and shelling engulf much of the city while Japanese claim control of southeast and northwest corners. The fighting focuses on the Tioutsin Pukow line along the coastal front as Japan pushes south toward Anchow.
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Tax policy critique signals relief gains for recovery
The piece argues high taxes and a failing capital gains framework curb private investment, hindering recovery and unemployment relief. It credits the finance committee with recognizing the error in taxing capital gains as income and calls for reforms, noting Roswell Magill defends gains taxes as grounded in 1970s policy.
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Filibuster Begins Over Roosevelt Reorganization Bill
Washington March 51 The fight over the Roosevelt reorganization bill heats up as Rep Lamneck charges the aim is to install Hopkins as president and to expand a new department of public welfare. Debate features time-wasting tactics, a motion to delay final vote until next week, and Roosevelt’s denial of dictatorship claims printed amid Capitol Hill debate.
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Deaths and Injuries Reported in Pacific Maneuvers
Honolulu dispatch reports a deadly Pacific naval exercise with six navy fliers still missing and several airmen killed. Five planes were lost yesterday, another bomber crashed in stormy seas, and three planes sank during the day’s operations valued at about $200,000. Search efforts spanned 200 miles northwest of Kauai with 40 aircraft and surface ships.
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Eight Die in Egypt Election Turmoil At Tanta
Eight persons were killed and scores injured in clashes during Egypt’s general election to choose a chamber of deputies. Early returns suggested a government victory for King Farouk. full results expected tomorrow. The worst violence occurred at Tanta during the administration of Premier Nahas Pasha.
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Grand Marais hit by billows and high waves
Strong winds sent 30 foot waves crashing over harbor walls in Grand Marais Minnesota flooding streets and damaging fishing property. Workmen rushed sandbags to seawalls to shield buildings as the shore community recalls last December when waves forced many fishermen from their homes.
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Fog Delays Transatlantic Liners at New York Harbor
Nearly 2,100 passengers on two transatlantic liners the Normandie and the Ile de France were stalled at the Brooklyn or New York gateway by fog. More than 400 Europe bound passengers including Mary Pickford were aboard the Normandie as visibility at Sandy Hook and quarantine extended into the night.
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Missing Ranch Hand Amid Northern Montana Blizzard
A severe March blizzard in northern Montana halted travel and left Ralph Fremo missing near Joplin after he stepped from his ranch house into the storm. Roads from Wolf Point to Circle and Mosby to Jordan faced blockages or impassable conditions as rescuers and highway crews worked to reopen routes. The storm, described as the worst in two decades, had begun to ease by last night with wind dying down.
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Eskimos Never Take Baths Say MacMillan
March 21 Tittshitish Pj Commander Donald 8 MacMillan disclosed plans for his 17th expedition to the Arctic tonight and reaffirmed his belief that Kakimes never take a bath. He noted he traveled about 50 000 miles in the Arctic and visited six tribes, none of those people ever took a bath. Expedition movement from Portland Maine June 24.
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La Follette Income Tax Proposal Is Turned Down
Washington March 31 IAT Senator LaFollette saw his long standing plan to apply an income tax fail in the Senate Finance Committee by a one vote margin The measure would lower exemptions for married and single filers and raise rates at higher incomes. it drew support from five Democrats and two Republicans while the rest opposed The committee moved to send the revenue bill to the Senate floor next week with modifications but kept a drastically altered tax plan from the House bill for reference
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Companies to Enter Mexican Courts Expropriation Fight
Mexican and foreign oil firms prepared to challenge President Cardenas expropriation in court as unconstitutional. The move aims to recover about 4100 million dollars in assets seized from 17 American and British petroleum companies amid economic strain and nationalist fervor. Public sentiment showed mixed support and concern over Mexico’s economic path and the expropriation’s impact on trade.
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Unified Control of All Transportation Proposed
Washington reports a push for centralized control of rail roads and transport as Congress considers emergency measures. The American Railroads Association urged unified oversight of air, rail, and highway systems under the ICC, amid debates on unemployment insurance for rail workers and potential impact on costs. The Interstate Commerce Commission voted against a bill to report it, while senators and representatives draft proposals to create a rail worker unemployment insurance levy. Railroad labor leaders back protection for workers in interstate commerce.
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Insurgents advance in Catalonia reach near Tarragona
Insurgent forces push east through Catalonia capturing Caicelle and Caseras while claiming Lerida surrenders near Barcellona. Government militiamen and refugees stream toward the French border as Navarrese troops penetrate Tarragona sector and Gandesa. Continued on Page 4.
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Radio appeal by father in kidnap case in New Rochelle
Murray Levine urged the kidnapped boy Peter Levine's captors on national radio saying he would meet them and that they would be safe. The Rev. Frances Coffin, linked as intermediary, revealed a failed $30,000 ransom bid. Police traced a cryptic message broadcast to Fairfield, Connecticut, amid active case developments.
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Police Brutality Protests Move to City Hall
Clashes between workers and Detroit police prompted transfer of proceedings to the city council chambers where union members packed to demand curbs on police brutality. Homer Martin of the United Automobile Workers urged council to bar police from acting as strike breakers.
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Burke Seeks Probe Of Wagner Law Flaws
Senator Ned Burke declared on March 2 that defects in the Wagner labor law and its administration fuel the nation’s depression. Broadcasting on the Columbia network he urged Congress to probe the administration and remove its "enemy aids" features, acknowledging action is needed despite unresolved details.
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