President approves bonus plan amid talks on inflation bill
Washington April 13 In a tentative move the author of a compromise soldiers bonus bill proposes a version to satisfy President Roosevelt and avert the inflationary Patman bill. A conference with House leaders aims to merge proposals on maturity dates and single unit bonds while preserving key elements.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Tlarrieon
Tole
Contattien Chatrman
White House Hall
World News Gist From Denestle Paris To Wary U S Edits
The dispatches summarize sweeping postwar concerns across nations. Secretary Walster warns of worsening conditions as dust storms and economic strains challenge governments from Paris to Washington. Courts and legal notices surface in ties to racketeering and wartime relief while international diplomacy hints at renewed arbitration and cautious peace talks.
New York Nudist Theater Guild Opens Drama in Nude Style
New York April 18 The Nudist Theater Guild presents a nude melodrama with a risqué party scene and nudist orchestra drawing crowds. The production features a provocative cast, lavish decor, and bold stage effects, while a New York assembly vote in Albany to ban nudism is reported as a related note.
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NEW York Nudist Theater Guild
New York
Suteen
Albany
Noy
Apel
New York Assembly
Senate
Fifteen Drown in Colombia River Disaster
In Vagota Colombia on April 1 a river flood swept away more than 80 people near the Hl Maxdalena, leaving fifteen dead and others missing. Rescue teams search for survivors as authorities assess the cause and response.
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Vagota
Colombia
Fitteoy Operania Drowiyei
Maxdalena
Harcanqulila
Swedish Prince Bath Incident Shocks Hollywood Studio
In Hollywood California on April 15 a printer drenched by water thanked the prop man who spilled the water. A film studio camera room mishap sent Neophyte Terradarte, grandson of King Gustav, to the water tank, but he was unhurt. The prince presented a fine box of charms to Albee the prop man after the incident.
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Hollywond
Calif
Priter
Way
Perroll
Negnadotts
Aigwoard
Urdas
Berhadatte
Ty Albee
Aloe
Neophyte Terradarte
Gustav
Germany
Hollywood
Abrogas Tone Tears Through Europe Headlines
A noisy letter from Santa Monica mocks front page proclamations about Europe’s fate, lampooning repetitive headlines and sensationalism. The author ridicules how papers swing from one crisis to another, comparing Europe to a sprawling, uncertain game of checkers and questioning the urgency.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Europe
Roosevelt Aide Attacks Public Utilities Seen As Unprovoked
Newark April 16 Roosevelt administration's attack on the public utility industry described as unprovoked by Thimas N. McCarter president of the Public Service corporation at the annual stockholders meeting. McCarter said the president has a feeling on the subject and implied motives are unclear. Vaincaln Neb April 15 Charles N. Sinds former Odell banker went on trial in federal court on charges of receiving stolen property and using the mail to defraud.
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Newark
Nod
Upy
Roosevelt
Thinntas N. VcCorter
Pible Service Corporation
Mecarter
McCarter
Ono
Vaincaln
Charles N. Sinds
Odell
Neh
Nere
Blackmail Conspiracy Nabs Two In New York Case
Detectives arrested two men in New York disguised as servants as they left stock broker George A. Harris's home with a book claimed to hold 5900 dollars for withholding a faked photo from his wife. Before this, a similar extortion attempt targeted Mrs James H Cromwell with a 25000 dollar demand. Continued on Page 2.
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New York
George A. Harris
Harris
Pollca
James H.R. Cromwell
Doris Duke
Harris Case Mra. Harris
Leroy Baldwin
Empire Trust Company
Fifth Avenue
G Clarke
Tuxedo Park
Uarria
Ship Subsidy Act Faces Democratic Attack in Congress
Washington April 15 A bill to enact President Roosevelt s ship subsidy plan was attacked by Democrats before committees began work Senator Black opposed all subsidies saying funds must be used for the intended purpose Wheeler chairman of the Interstate Commerce Committee introduced a railroad government ownership bill after consulting Eastman who did not recommend it now Democratic leaders say the measure has little chance of passage
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Washington
Sngscvelt
Congress
Black
Wheeler
D. Mont
Interstate Commerce Committee
Joseph H. Eastman
Eastman
Ardent beer drinker dies in Belleville at 103
Belleville Wisconsin reports the death of Bridgette McLaughlin aged 103 who credited her long life to beer. The obituary notes she passed away last night, detailing her fondness for beer as part of her lifestyle.
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Belleville
Bridgette McLaughlin
Future Monarch of Siam Seems Every Inch a King
Lausanne reports King Ananda Aldat of Siam, a 12 million subject realm, skipped a regular exam to join a special class at the queen mother’s request. The eight year old monarch was excused from the test and promoted automatically to a level equivalent to a high school in the United States.
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Siam
Lausanne
Switzerland
Ananda Aldat
Crattine Tolay
Jual
Albin Wty Penel
Sovereen
Hia
Ananda
Clasaical College
United States
Poles Attack Tents Near Gdynia Amid Anti German Riots
Reports from towns near Gdynia in the Polish Corridor describe anti German violence. Polish mobs shattered windows and attacked Germans as authorities intervened, with shouts of Down with the Germans. No casualties were reported.
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Warsaw
Gdynia
Baltic
Poland
Pomorze
Pozenan
Elven
Haat Prusefa
Germany
Wejherowo
Kach
Fidynia
Senators Demand NRA Delay Pending Supreme Court Ruling
Washington April 15 Agreement by the supreme court to decide constitutionality of NRA labor provisions within weeks prompts senatorial critics to urge Congress to withhold extending the recovery law until the court acts. Administration leaders say the NRA extension should be pushed before June 16. May 2 set for Schechter Poultry hearing as government argues the case tests the law.
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Washington
Supreme Court
NIVA
Congress
NRA
Schechter Poultry
Schechter Poultry Corporation
Brooklyn
North and South America pledge idealistic pact
Washington April 16. North and South America sign the Imwerich pact at the White House to preserve the culture of the New World by joint protection of artistic and scientific institutions and monuments in times of war. President Roosevelt declares the pact embodies a spirit far deeper than its text and urges Pan American unity and cooperation.
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Washington
North
South America
White House
New World
Holivar
Roosevelt
Everybody's Stamp Book How-To For Collectors
The How Booklet aims to guide stamp collectors on avoiding fakes and handling duplicates while offering stamp history, first stamps, rarities, formats, and values. It promotes knowledge of American stamps, famous collections, and commemoratives, with a price of ten cents and mail options to obtain a copy.
Seed and Feed Loans Bill Advances in House Action
Washington April 15 The house approved a conference report on a 125 million dollar agricultural department bill. The measure also authorizes 60 million dollars for feed and need loans and awaits Senate approval to go to the White House for signature.
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Washington
House
Agricultural Department
Senate
League council weighs German rearmament warning
Geneva April 15 The League of Nations council debated the German rearmament issue as eight informants disclosed that England and Italy reaffirmed the Locarno pledge to safeguard peace on the Rhine to warn Germany. The council also put off Ethiopia's demand for immediate arbitration with Italy while continuing deliberations.
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Geneve Kgl
Traty
Germany
Neville Chamberllain
Excheaner
Pre- Gota
Hritain Haw
Londin Ardye
Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations Council
England
Italy
Rhine
Council
Ethiopia
Dust Storms Hamper Traffic Across Several States
Severe dust storms sweep across Colorado Missouri Kansas Utah and nearby areas causing highway closures train delays and school cancellations. M L Wilson and Kansas Governor Alf Landon toured the affected zones to study soil erosion and prevention measures for Secretary Wallace.
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Colorado
Missouri
Kansas
Lake Erie
M. L. Wilson
Southwestern
Alf M. Landon
Wallace
Rockies
Grantsville
Utah
Montana Lak To Turn 70 Grazing
Washington April 15 approval of plans to purchase about 46000 acres of arid land in Roosevelt and Valley counties Montana for use as grazing stands by Indians in the Fort Peck reservation was announced by Harry L Hopkins federal relief administrator. Options have been accepted on 200 tracts. The project planned by the Indian affairs office of the interior department is a demonstration of more economic utilization of land resources.
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Washington
Roosevelt and
Vallay Counties
Montana
Fort Peck Reservation
Harry L. Hopkins
Indian Affairs Office of the Interior Departemoent
Cop rushes tense young woman to maternity ward
Vancouver April 15. A motorcycle cop stopped a speeding taxi on Granville Street and ordered the driver to rush a young woman, clutching baby clothes, to the maternity hospital. The officer escorted the taxi, the woman entered the hospital, and returned after a few moments without the garments. A school nurse advised discarding the baby clothes to safety.
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Vancouver
Granville Street
Qrace
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