Duce declares Italy can mobilize seven to eight million
Rome directed a global broadcast announcing Italy’s ability to mobilize seven to eight million men if needed. The communique stated army divisions are being reorganized for Africa while supplies and arms flow to Eritrea and Italian Somaliland. Britain and France face possible reshaping as Italy readies for any eventuality.
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Madina
Eritrea
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Calonton
Hutle Strassie
Rome
London
Fandal Lawa
Mediterranean
Macrava
World News In Gist Nob Eace
Washington debates new law on revoking colon investments and old age annuities. Labor leaders express confidence amid wage clause tensions. International notes include a strong mobilization claim and regional strikes triggering cabinet resignations.
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Gist
NEA
Revlaion
Colon
Washington
William TP. MacCracken, Jr
Senate
New York
Dahe Tuth Sigqusonq
Boston
Mussaud
Havana
Urenking
Lower House Aid to Montana People Sparks History Making Session
A chaotic legislative scene unfolds as a likely anonymous letter condemns press and the assembly debates progressive legislation. Lawmakers hear protests from 109,000 residents on voter rolls while negotiating heavy changes. Roger Murray, a former Communist candidate, faces scrutiny amid a tense, partisan atmosphere as the session continues.
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Roger Murray
Congress
Tonat
Gale Jories
Red plot alleged in IAI de Janeiro arrest shock
Report notes an alleged red plot tied to IAI de Janeiro and the arrest of five men. The release claims authorities announced the case today at a city street, detailing charges and the suspected conspiracy without graphic detail.
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IAI
Tilo Din Hinedra
Caine Street
Peraps 40 Lost in St Lucie Disaster
A fragmentary report notes a disaster near St Lucie with lost persons and ongoing investigations. Offshore vessels and local officials assess casualties while search efforts continue at a coastal area near Causeuset Village.
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ST. Lucie
New Tax and NRA Bills May Be One
Democratic leaders consider combining new tax measures with NRA legislation. The Senate may act first after March 15, pending receipts from income tax returns to gauge funding needs. Excise taxes around 420 million dollars expire in Italy as a backdrop to budget balancing strategy.
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Fea
Bes Jng
Senate
Italy
Women Convicts Fail In Escape At Oklahoma Penitentiary
Two female inmates attempted a rope escape using blanket strips at the McAtester State Penitentiary. The rope broke under Rena McCollum causing a fractured leg. Fay Satterfield was found dressed in outside clothing ready to follow.
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McAtester
Okla
Rena McCollum
Merchen
Fay Satterfield
Miss McCollum
Close vote upon liquor in Alabama favoring modification
Alabama voters show a strong shift toward modifying the dry law with a preliminary tally from 1,254 of 2,156 boxes: modification 77,548 to 70,738 and beer and wine legalization 77,002 to 68,673, while hard liquor legalization stands 76,168 to 70,607. Results were incomplete as many counties remained unreported.
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Birmingham
Als
Alabama
Alleged Dodging of Tax Detailed in Mellon Case
Pittsburgh february report of a government inquiry into Andrew W Mellon while he headed the treasury. Witness Joel Johnson testified Mellon sold stock through him as agent in 1933 and repurchased the same day, aiming to gain tax deductions. Government Counsel Jackson described similar shadow sales from 1931 and questioned Mellons counsel Hogan.
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Pittsburgh
Andrew W. Mellon
Treasury
Pennsylvania
Foward M. Joalnson
Algo
Mellon
Mellon Family
Robert T. Jackson
Toternal Trevenue Bureau
Hearing in Billings Sugar Controversy Opens in NIRS Case
Billings Feb 2 The Great Western Sugar company began presenting evidence in a case charging Violation of the National Industrial Recovery Act. The hearing before T. C. Jacobson of Denver, director of the fourteenth district of the federal labor relations board, opened yesterday. Union witnesses, arguing discriminatory hiring and failure to bargain, concluded their testimony earlier.
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Billings
Great Western Sugar Company
National Industrial Recovery Act
Tt. C. Jacobson
Denver
Fourteenth Distriot
Federal Labor Relaions Board
Mendieta Cabinet Breakup Ties To School Strike
In Cuba President Mendieta faces a cabinet split as two ministers resign over his strategy on the countrywide school strike. Secretary of State Conrado de la Torriente and Interior and Justice chief Raul de Cardenas left, opposing broader sale tactics and signaling tensions within the regime amid reports of a growing challenge from movement leaders claiming the government’s downfall is near.
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Havana
Fed
Carton Mendieta
Cuba
Conme de la Torriente
Raul de Cardenas
Interior
Puntice
Labor poised to press NRA code changes in revised act
Washington reports a thorough revision of NRA codes as the new National Industrial Recovery Act looms. Labor and consumer groups await June expirations to push changes, while the Supreme Court’s decision on recovery act constitutionality looms. NRA review of textile code begins with internal expectations of modified compliance for large firms like Ford and Sears Roebuck not signatories to pacts.
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NRA
Indus
Courae
Supreme Court
NRA of
McCarran
Nev
Senate
Blugle
Henry Ford
Seara Roebuck
Senate Gutts Down Labor Dept Measure Amid Senate Rejects Bill
Senate refuses to accept for consideration a labor department measure. Debated labor bills including a six hour day memorial were stalled as the body rejected the proposal and sent it back to the house. A large margin defeated suspending rules for H. B. No. 28.
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Senate
Dept. OF Labor
Stromnes
State Department of Labor
State Senate
Sparling
Daniels
Wan
House
T Wan
Bears Twins in 10 Months Reported at Hospital
Philadelphia report wires say Mrs. Charles Connor Walters wife welcomed a fifth set of twins in ten months. The birth was announced today at the Women's hospital amid rapid family milestones and local medical notes.
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Philadelphia
Charles Connor
Walters
Women’s Hospital
Rare collection of favorite songs offered nationwide
A Washington Information Bureau promotion advertises Everybody's Song Book a wide compiled collection including hymns folk songs patriotic carols and more. The 205 songs come with music and words indexed and adapted for the general reader. Priced at 20 cents a copy the ad urges immediate payment by coin and mailing to Washington.
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Stephen Foster
Howe
Bristol
Washington Information Bureau
Helena
Cold Wave Sweeps Midwest States From Great Lakes to Gulf
A harsh cold wave grips the mid continent with temperatures falling to 28 below in Bemidji Minnesota and minus 18 at Sault Ste. Marie Michigan. Virginia Minnesota sees minus 17 and Devil's Lake North Dakota minus 10. Snowbound areas clear as crews tackle blockades. One freight train remains stuck in a 10 foot drift. A separate blizzard strikes Chicago driving mercury to 10 above and lifting the storm death toll to seven.
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Gulf of Mexico
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Sasite Ste. Marie
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Raone
Virginia
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Devil's Lake
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Kas
Minnesote
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Mount Sarah
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Nebraska
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Baftle
Labor Left Confident in Pressure to Pass McCarran Wage Amendment
Washington February 26 The American Federation of Labor says a long siege is needed to force adoption of the McCarran prevailing wage amendment as a condition for Roosevelt’s 4.8 billion relief bill. Administration strategists fear Democratic opposition and seek a compromise, but Senator Robinson and colleagues rejected the proposed terms in a conference. No agreement was reached and discussions continued as the story moved to page two.
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American Federation of Labor
McCarran
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
Rabinson
Arkansas
Wagner
New York
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Bulkley
Ohio
Robinson
Democratiachists
New Witnesses In Quadrangle Divorce Case
In Los Angeles on February 26 API reports new witnesses were summoned in the complex divorce action involving Walter W. Emergon and co respondents. The case also names Mrs Leah Clampitt Sewell and Mrs Jase Scholt Emerson with a $100000 alienation suit. Three new witnesses testified amid allegations of intricate plots and multiple parties in social circles.
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Los Angeles
Walter W. Emergon
Barton Sewell
Jase Scholt Emerson
Denver
Reverly Hissociatite
Leah Clampitt Sewell
Sewell
Emerson
Five divers drown off Newport Oregon coast in dredge accident
Five men drowned near Newport Oregon when mountainous waves and a heavy tide capsized a dredge or vessel. Rescue attempts failed as guardsmen and local crews battled surf to recover remains. The incident occurred near the Wettma area amid rough winter seas.
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Newport
Ore
McCracken Begins Jail Term For Contempt
Washington February 26 William McCracken Jr former assistant secretary of commerce for aeronautics in the Hoover administration reports say he voluntarily turned himself into the District of Columbia jail to serve a contempt sentence imposed a year ago for refusing to surrender senate committee papers. He had until Saturday to petition the supreme court for reconsideration but chose to serve now rather than delay the term.
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Mactracken, Jr
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District of Columbia
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American Bar Association
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Senate
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MarCracken
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