Secession Talk Heard With ABA TIFF
In Birmingham on April 18, 300 Southern Industrial council members moved to enlist the South in a drive to preserve wage differentials below the Mason-Dixon line. Speakers argued against elimination of wage gaps under NIRA codes, warning of industry loss if differential removal proceeded. meetings aimed to inform workers, farmers, merchants, and the public across Virgina to Texas within 15 days.
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Birmingham
Ala
Southern Industrial Council
Roonevelt
Virginia
Tosan
Mis
Owen
Moat
Oyer
Global and Domestic News Briefs From Washington to Shanghai
Mixed world and US items report long term contracts and bonds in Washington proposals, a labor bill and possible stabilization talks. National guardsmen deployed after mob activity in Alabama, and parliamentary tensions in Ottawa, Paris, and Berlin amid ongoing postwar reckonings and unrest.
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Washington
Minneapolis
Miyatelan
Nur
Arieaind
John Dim Niger
Winningham
Ala
National
Porter
Varia— Trotzky
Paria
Werlin
Atorm
Fort Peck dam rock camp employees strike for higher wages
Malta April 18 deputies were named to maintain order at rock camps as 500 workers walked out seeking higher pay and longer workweek. The protests halted operations at the Cole and Tall well ramps where Tobin and McDowell contractors were obtaining rock material for the Fort Peck dam.
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Malta
Rock Camps
Cole and
Tallwell
Tobin
McDowell
Fort Peck
Campe
Fear Trotzky Plotting A Revolution In France
Parta April 18 authorities disclosed sensational charge that Leon Trotzky plotted for a revolutionary dictator in France through February street riots. Red Army trailer hunted for another refuge. they said the disorders called for an armed workers militia and that war has begun between them with no peace, but fate will be decided by force in the street.
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Parta
Leon Trotzky
France
Red Army
Street Car Strike Near End In Omaha Iowa
Omaha April 18 union workers of the Omaha and Council Bluffs Street Railway plan to end a strike tonight after voting to accept a company proposal at a concluding meeting. The action follows a long labor dispute and a halt in streetcar service across the metro area.
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Omaha
Couneil Blutis
Iowa
Omaha and Connell Hisiffa Street Railway Company
Otth
Striking Crew Demands Range From Living Quarters to Boards
About 140 crew members and 150 more men from Wiltstoy and Minot, NT, were brought in. Deputies will stay on the scene tomorrow and longer if needed. Strikers seek improved living quarters cheaper board removal of the rempant foreman and no Sunday work. Zone tractors refuse demands and indicate they favor professional labor reforms.
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Wiltstoy
Minot
Teel
Beet Field Turmoil Rumors Hit Weld County Colorado
Reports from northern Colorado speak of disturbances among farmers over a failed 1924 sugar beet contract between beet growers associations and Great Western Sugar. Incidents include a wrecked drilling machine, beet weed burning, and an attempted beet seed theft halted by a farmer. No group linked to the marketing association admitted involvement.
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Denter
Colo
Washington
Colorado
Great Western Sugar Company
Jonnstown
Cala
Weld County
David Scott
Mark Kiteley
Mead
Gastlty Leadern
Marketing Association
Greeley
Dillinger Wounded as Doctor Held for Treatment
Federal authorities claim outlaw John Dillinger was wounded in a gun battle with officers near Minneapolis. Dr Clayton May and nurse Gurmaih Iq Della were charged with harboring a fugitive, each held on $50,000 bonds. Preliminary hearing set for May 2. doctor alleged to have treated Dillinger after the March 31 Chicago escape, with $600 paid for services.
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John Dillinger
Nia
Marcel
Clayton RB. May
Minneapolis
Elaive
Dillinger
Mra
Gurmaih Iq Della
Indiana
Neh Department of Jurtice Operativea
May
Nie Nurre
Trenting
Maelyn Frechette
Chicago
Nazis claim brown army as guarantor of peace in Europe
Berlin reports Capt Ernest Borhm, commander of the Nazi brown army, stating that Germany has a guarantor of peace in central Europe and an instrument to further the Nazi revolution's will and ideas, with the army serving internal and external objectives of the regime.
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Berlin
Ernest Borhm
Germany
Europe
Franco German arms breach grows in crisis
Ail Parin reports German rearmament despite world calls for restraint. France and Germany drift toward a new arms limitation conference as talks stall. London notes indicate negotiations paused with no immediate agreement in sight.
Home Loan Scandal Probes Begin Against Staff
Washington reports officials of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation will pursue charges against a group of major and minor employees across several states. Prosecutions, resignations, and a reorganizaton drive under Chairman Loh T. Fahey are noted as part of the changes. Details of charges are withheld.
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Gopyright
Associated Press
Washington
Home Owners’ Loan’ Corporation
Loh IT
Fahey
Variqua Stator
Half Billion for Public Works Budget Sought
Wallington April 18 Congress to be asked to authorize 500 million dollars for public works expenditures in next fiscal year starting July 1. The sum, fixed at a conference between President Roosevelt and Secretary Teas, is smaller than the 4.3 billion originally allocated but enough to carry on larger projects with partial allotments. More than 100 million is expected for non federal projects. Fort Peck project in Montana and other large undertakings are carried forward from the new fund.
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Wallington
Congress
Roosevelt
Tekes
Aum
Jmoway
Fort Peck
Montane
Janide
Sale of babies practiced in Seattle shocks welfare group
Seattle April 18. A citizen committee has been convened to probe charges of births sold by unscrupulous maternity homes to cover hospital bills. Amy Smith, secretary of the Welfare council, cited evidence showing baby prices from 5 to 25 dollars to 150 dollars, averaging about 125 dollars. Roald babies are often from unmarried mothers.
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Seattle
Nals
Bablen
Amy Smith
Welfare Council
Black suspect admits incident against students in Colorado
A confession from George Williams and William Drew, two Black men, related to assault and robbery of Misa Georgia Lindley and Damon O'Brien at Colorado College. The pair, along with three others, were moved for safekeeping to Canon City penitentiary after mob threats, Chief Hugh Harper said. Incidents occurred near Colorado Springs in April.
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Colorado Springs
Calo
George Williams
Nora
William Drew
Misa Georria Lindley
Damon O'Brien
Colorado College Autenta
Cossession of Police
Hugh Harper
Harper
Canon City
Moba
Employment At Highest Since December 1930
Reports from The Associated Press note a surge in industrial activity and payrolls across the United States. Secretary of Labor Perkins cites about 2,750,000 new jobs in the past year and March manufacturing payroll gains totaling 419,600, lifting the employment index to its highest since December 1939, with wages up and rail carloadings strengthening.
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Associated Press
United States
Perkins
Department
Fired Game Commission to Stand Pat in Friday Meeting
The Montana fish and game commission, under pressure from Gov. Cooney who revoked appointments, will hold its regular April meeting in Helena Friday with chairman W. P. Sullivan and member Willian Steinbrenner arriving. Commissioner Flynn joins from Anaconda as the three incumbents decide on possible action amid official notice questions and ongoing legal gambit.
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Game Commission
Pat
W. P. Sullivan
Bauare Buito
State Fish and Game Commission
Willian teInbrenner
Mimioulx
Helena
William B. Flynn
Anaconda
Montana Fist and Game Commission
Govenor
Frank S. Cooney
Ghoetzman Sullivan
Mr. Steinbrenner
Steinbrenner
Montana State Brewers’ Association
Flynn
Commission
Body of missing man identified as Bert Mitchell
Big Timber April 18 coroner's inquest verdict held here today declared the badly decomposed body found yesterday at a spring on the Milford Price ranch northwest of Reed Point to be Bert Mitchell who had been missing since 1982. Mitchell was shot and killed by officers during an extortion attempt.
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Big Timber
Milford Price Ranch
Reed Point
Bert” Mitchell
Mitchell
Price Price
Lake convicted but to appeal in grand larceny case
Great Falls April 18 H B Lake 61 former president and manager of the H B Lake Brokers Co was found guilty of grand larceny on bailee by a patriot court jury and was sentenced to five years in prison Lake announced he would appeal to the state supreme court
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Great Falls
Tl. B. Lake
H. B. Lake Brokerage Company
Lake
State Supreme Court
Defense moves to introduce prior attack motive in Cannon trial
Washington April 1. Cannon defense seeks to put into record evidence that the Bishop James Cannon Jr. trial originated in a personal malicious political attack four years earlier by Representative Tinkham of Massachusetts, as part of the case’s inception.
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Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Hia
Tinkham
Massachusetts
Japanese Protectorate Over China Seen in Shanghai
Shanghai reports a Japanese protectorate over China looming as Tokyo says it bears responsibility for peace in eastern Asia. Chinese officials and vernacular papers offered little comment while censorship limited discussion. The statement targets military aircraft and instructors from American firms.
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China
Shanghai
Tokyo
Asia
Laration
Nanking
Japan
Baseball Nation and Washington Pennant Hopes Highlight Open Season
An early 20th century Los Angeles area column remarks on opening baseball season with Washington aiming for another pennant. It extols baseball as the national game and criticizes idle talk, urging players to work hard. It references a veteran old-time first baseman from Golagah, Oklahoma, and a Giants player.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Washington
Congress
Gole
Golagah
Okla
Giants
Four Airlines Sue Over Cancelled Air Mail Contracts
Washington April 18 Four suits filed to force Postmaster General Farley to restore cancelled air mail contracts. Boeing Air Transport National Air Transport Pacific Air Transport and Varney Air Lines seek injunctive relief in DC Supreme Court, arguing contracts were voided fraudulently during Hoover era. Defense will claim suits target the government, not Farley personally. House committee ends push for Permanent air mail bill. Mead notes session lacks chance for act.
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Washington
Farley
Hone Post Office Committee
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Boeing Air Transport, Inc
National Air Transport, Inc
Pacific Air Transport
Varney Air Lines
Hoover
Karl A. Crowley
Post Office Department
House
Mead
Program of Congress 10 Be Settled By President McLeod Bank Bill
Washington April 18 President Roosevelt will host White House conferences in the coming days to decide the fate of major bills blocked by congressional dispute. The Wagner labor reform bill faces attack from business leaders while the administration plans to discuss broader issues on the program with Roosevelt and top officials. The President also offered to refer matters on other contested measures for possible resolution as he moves to clear the program.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Mining Moratorium Bill to Be Pressed in House
Representative Engelbright of California said the House will press the Senate mining moratorium bill for a year on assessment work. The bill has already passed the Senate.
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Washington
Engelbright
Cslif
House
House of the Senate
Senate
Detroit riot erupts over negro cults and university raid
In Detroit on April 18 a crowd of about 500 men and women, some with injured arms, fought police near the central station. They followed a cult claiming negroes are ancient rulers of a Moslem race, disrupted an arraignment of 19 leaders, and left five officers and 11 rioters hospitalized. Robert Harris, linked to a human sacrifice case, pleaded guilty to murder and was committed to an asylum.
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Detroit
University of Txiam
Mated
Central
Pallce Aalé
Robert Harris
James J. Smith
Special house committee ends hearings on Dr William A Wires case
Washington April 18 The special house committee voted 3 to 2 against hearing additional witnesses in the investigation of Dr William A Wires revolution allegations The panel will submit a formal report to the house and close the hearings on the charges brought forward by the revolution inquiry.
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Washington
Apell
House
William A. Wires
Riot and confession mark Shreveport violence aftermath
Shreveport calm after a riot as local police and four National Guard companies disperse the crowd outside the Caddo Parish courthouse. A 14 year old girl was killed and the suspect, a man named Lockhart, confessed to the stabbing. Several injuries and dozens of arrests reported during clashes. courthouse damage estimated at hundreds of dollars.
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Shreveport
Natal
Oightatory
Caddo Pariah
Lockhart
Mae Calffin
Millen Data
Lockart
Giffin Gu
National Guard
How to Care for Your Feet
An article argues most foot troubles stem from ignorance and neglect and urges readers to request the CARE OF THE FEET booklet. It notes foot health ties to overall well being and cites wartime examinations as context for the claim.
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Cain
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