Steel wage hikes boost steel trade claims gains
The Associated Press reports wage increases for thousands of steel workers as major firms including Republic Steel Youngstown Sheet and Tube and National Steel raise hourly base pay and extend time and a half for overtime effective mid March. Carnegie Steel recognizes John L Lewis CIO bargaining on terms for union mills as others announce March scales. Bethlehem Steel plans a March 18 base rate increase.
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Associated Press
Committee For Industrial Organization
Republine Steel Corporation
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Equitable
National Steel Corporation
Carnegie-Ampis Steel Corporation
John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization
Lewis
Bethlehem Steel Company
Butte Pilot Forced Down in Snow Near Pocatello
Pocatello Idaho March 1 The Stev G W Wesley of Los Angeles and Pilot BE L Andy Anderson of Butte Mont escaped injury when their plane made a forced landing in deep snow near Guaon 14 miles north of here The ship damaged on landing was dismantled by the pilot and brought here It belonged to the Rev Mr Wesley Anderson a dispatcher and reserve pilot for National Parks Airways was carrying the minister southward on this day off
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Pocatello
Idaho
Stev. G. W. Wesley
Los Angeles
BE. L
Andy) Anderson
Butte
Mont
Guaon
Here
Wesley. Anderson
National Parks Airways
Montana Senate Reaffirms Saloon Licensing Move
The Montana Senate convenes at 10 am with nearly 50 members in committee as it taxes through remaining legislation before Thursday. The chamber gave final approval to licensing saloons and killed a gambling legalization bill on general file, after passing H. B 146 to let counties vote on saloons by a 30 to 22 margin. The session remains lengthy and acrimonious as it heads toward continued consideration over several days.
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Senate
House
Hoy E. Ayers
India
Toomey
Stroames
Cascade
Minette
Glacier
H. TD. Rolph
Liberty
Washington, D. C
State Department of Public Works
Montana
Dome
Rockwood Brown
Helena
Public Works Department
Brown
Old Highway Commission
Holt
One Half of Me Wants to Be Good One Half Wants Bed
A fragment recalls a popular song title about conflicting impulses and a prompt call to Montana as context, hinting at a late 20th century or regional music reference without full details. The readable text centers on a personal recollection linked to entertainment culture and a geographic cue.
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Montana
On the Record Dorothy Thompsc on Neutrality and War
The column argues that any rigid neutrality laws may bind the United States if a world war looms and internal reforms will not prevent involvement. It cites Hull’s pro cooperative action stance and Buenos Aires recommendations, warning neutrality bills could undermine Americas’ collective security efforts.
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Americas
Buenos Aires
House
Senate
Windsor Wedding to Set for May 2
London reports the wedding of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs Wallis Simpson may occur May 2, even as tradesmen protest over coronation ticket allocations. Amid coronation preparations, speculation that the duchess may wed before May 12 surfaces, with the former king said to be negotiating future income.
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London
Office of Works
King Georges
Elizabeth
White Windsor
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Simpson
Enzesfeld
Austria
Overhaul Ordered for Bureau of Air Commerce Director
Secretary Roper orders drastic reorganization of the Bureau of Air Commerce amid a months long controversy over air regulation. Fred D. Fagg Jr of Northwestern University named bureau director to replace the resignation of Eugene Vidal.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Roper
Bureau of Air Commerce
Fred D. Fagg, Jr
Northwestern University
Eugene Vidal
MOTHER AND FOU KIDDIES MURDERED SEEK JAPANESE FATHER FOR DEED
Auburn police and Japanese laborers unearthed the shallow grave of a Japanese woman and four children. The bodies were clothed with head wounds, identified as Mrs. Kini chi Kato and her offspring Sam Kato 9 Tom 6 Mary 8 Amy 6. Tsuchida 16 led officers to the site claiming Kato planned to Portland to a sister Aral who once ran a fruit stand.
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Auburn
Wash
Ed Norris
Wise
Kinichi Kato
Norris
Tom Tsuchida
Kato
Portland
Ore
Aral
Sam Kato
Tom
Mary
Amy
T. Mumaeal
Eden Gies Hint Of Peace Talks As Mines Menace Spain
Floating mines crippled a foreign ship off Spain and Britain hinted at renewed efforts to halt the war. France’s Marie Therese le Gorgne reached Palamos after striking a mine near where the Trandovery Castle was damaged last week. Foreign Minister Eden told Commons that proposals for halting the war were continually in mind as diplomats noted neutrality plans could not be fully in place by the next Saturday deadline. Madrid reports say government forces renewed advances in University City and along the Jarama valley, strengthening positions against insurgent forces.
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London
Spain
Marie Therese le Gorgne
Palamos
Trandovery
Soban
Barcelona
Anthony Eden
Commons
European Neutrality Committees
Railroad Brotherhoods Seek 20 Percent Wage Hike
Cleveland reports five railroad brotherhoods instruct their general chairmen to file wage increase demands by March 22 with a target to take effect May 1. The five unions Trashmen and Switchmen Engineers Firemen Enginemen and Conductors unite behind the 20 percent raise and claim 100 percent membership support for the measure.
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Cleveland
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad Tralomen
Whitney
Agnes L Thomas, former governess to Abra Van Lincoln, dies at 86
Burlington Washington obituary notes the death of Agnes L Thomas aged nearly 86. She previously served as governess to the children of Abra Van Lincoln, a noted historical association. The notice records her longtime residence and passing in the local area.
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Burlington, Wash
Agnes L. Thomas
Abra
van Lincoln
Just a Minute with Irvin 8 Cobb
Santa Monica March 1 Conquered Ethiopians attempt to assassinate their new overlord Viceroy Grazi ani. Nobody killed but several injured. They arrest 2000 Addis Ababa natives in huts with weapons and execute 1800 black prisoners in batches. Machine guns poison gas and plane bombing praised as humane progress.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Graziani
Addis Ababa
NRA Recovery Act Under Review After Supreme Court Ruling
The Roosevelt administration contemplates a new study on wage hours and NRA principles after the high court invalidated the act. The White House hints at a document supporting NRA aims while criticizing the price-axing and overreach of one agency. Aimed at shaping future legislation, the plan awaits details to be announced in upcoming speeches.
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Dua Supuen Ao
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
NSA
White House
House moves to meet WPA demands with new measures
The House convenes at 10 am to consider bills to address the WPA withdrawal emergency. A push to revise HS 415 aimed at reviving state participation faces opposition, while H R 164/S 1 54 would allow bonds with voter approval. A special committee may refine a bill to fund WPA projects.
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House of Representatives
G. Toomey
Lewis and Clark
Senate
House
Representatives
Court plan dispute heats up as Hopkins defends plan
Hear Hopkins Washington March 1 The WPA administrator and adviser to President Roosevelt defended the court reorganization plan arguing the social legislation will be blocked by two or three elderly judges Senator Clark denied a popular mandate for the program and accused it of trying to stack the court Roosevelt signed the Supreme Court retirement act allowing judges to retire at 70 with full pay Some leaders hope retirements ease the dispute over adding six new justices
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Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
WPA
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Clark
Tooseralt
Deplorable Lindbergh‑like case shocks Argentina
In Mar del Plata on March 1 a hobo confessed kidnapping and killing two year old Eugenio Pereyra Travio, son of a wealthy family. Jose Gancedo admitted the crime and the body was found in a ditch a mile from the garden. Authorities said the child had been strangled and the suspect faces possible imprisonment due to Argentina's lack of a death penalty.
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Mar del Plata
Argentina
Lindbergh
Eugenio Pereyra Travio
Jose Gancedo
Denver Black man kills three welfare officials and injures child
Frank Ballay, 69, a Black former preacher in Denver, fatally struck three city welfare bureau workers and wounded a fourth, Miss Remona C. Chambers, after claiming he spent Saturday reading the Bible before his mission. He was arrested near Denver General Hospital after firing at another employee. Police report the victims include acting relief director Tibby Milliken and aides Carlos Di Dio and George Oliver Polles. Ballay said an impulse drove him, and later described carrying a boy to a field where the child was found dead.
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Denver
Remona C. Chambers
Frank Ballay
Chambers
City Welfare Bureau
Denver General Hospital
Aden
Batley
James Br
Well, Jr
Carlos di Dio
George Oliver Polles
Milliken
Vinton Cornfield
Pope Pius Plans Te Deum for Recovery
Vatican sources report Pope Pius ready to celebrate a solemn te deum of thanksgiving for his escape from death. The ceremony is planned for the Stetine chapel or St Peters in spring. Health is satisfactory and fundamental condition unchanged despite last night insomnia.
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Vatican City
Pius
Stetine Chapel
St Peters
Vatican
Fire destroys bulk plant at Huntley in explosion
Eleven thousand gallons of gasoline two oil tanks and a railway tank car were destroyed by fire after an explosion at the F. E. Pickens bulk plant in Huntley on March 1. Damage was estimated at six thousand dollars by Pickens.
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Huntley
Fcarce
F. E. Pickens
Pickens
Widow Says Pearson Killed Himself in Fight for Gun
Riverside Calif March 1 Officials clashed tonight over Mrs Humphrey Pearsons account of her film writer husband Avo Pearsons killing last Wednesday night District Attorney Earl Redwine and Sheriff Carl Rayburn questioned her again Redwine said he and Rayburn found her latest tale unsatisfactory Rayburn maintained the death resulted from an accidental shooting during a struggle over a pistol while Mrs Pearson and her husband, both intoxicated, were in possession of the gun
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Calif
Humphrey Pearsson
Earl Redifine
Carl Rayburn
Pearson
Pearcom
Rayburn
Redwine
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