Morgan andi British and president infrench not lively
Washington March 11 Dr Arthur E Morgan chair man of TVA bluntly defied President Roosevelt and declared himself not a participant in a hearing called by the chief executive to determine facets behind TVA's bitter internal row He accused the president of withholding full cooperation and declined to answer questions while urging a congressional inquiry.
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Washington
Arthur E. Morgan
T.V.A
Roosevelt
T.V A
Harcourt A. Morgan
David B. Lilienthal
Germany forces Austria into German control under ultimatum
London reports Germany delivers an ultimatum backed by its military might forcing Austria's Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg to resign and install Arthur Leßnquarting as premier. Italy backs the move while Britain and France protest in strongest terms, signaling a dangerous prewar realignment.
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London
Germany
Austria
Kurt Schuschnigs
Arthur le
Interor
Great Briiain
France
Europe
Hitler
Rhineland
Italy
Britain
Berlin
Lost Maiden Margie Erdgott Found Uninjured Near Spokane
In Spokane on March 11 three year old Margie Erdgott was found in woods northeast of the city about ten miles from her disappearance site. Searchers including CCC enrollees sheriff's officers and Spokane police hunted for eight hours after she strayed from her uncle George Erdgott's Marshall home. she was reported uninjured.
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Spokane
Wash
Margie Erdgott
Cc.c
Spokatte
George Erdgott
Marshall
Yale Law Professor Arnold Nomination Moves Forward
Washington March 11 Profess Thurman Arnold voiced a goal to break up monopoly as a Senate judiciary subcommittee approved his nomination to be assistant attorney general. The hearing featured copies of The Folklore of Capitalism and quizzing from Senator Borah who pressed about breaking up monopoly with a clipped yet approving response.
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Washington
Thurman Arnold
Senate Judiciary
Yale Law
Borah
Idaho
Arnold
Race of Heroes Martin Niemoeller and German Justice
The piece praises Martin Niemoeller for speaking out against government measures and notes his trial and seven month sentence, followed by arrest and internment in Sachsenhausen without indictment. It questions German justice under Nazi rule, contrasts heroic principle with reality, and lauds Niemoeller’s prior wartime service and moral stance.
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Martin Siemoeller
Martin Luther
Teichstag
Sachsenhausen- Oranienburg
Germany
Martin Niemoelter
Martin Niemoeller
Norace
Work Relief Committee to Favor WPA as Best Jobs Aid
Montana acting Governor Hugh R. Adair launched a review of federal aid programs. A 12 member committee backed the Works Progress Administration as the most satisfactory agency for providing employment to needy persons. The panel plans to set a target of about 30,000 jobs, aiming to replace dole with WPA work relief.
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Hugh R. Adair
Montana
Works Progress Administration
Euterday
Farr Drubbed by Erratic Max Baer in 15 Round Fight
New York March 11 Max Baer former heavyweight champion outpointed Tommy Farr in a 15 round Madison Square Garden bout. Baer weighed 212 pounds Farr 208 as the Welsh challenger showed grit and a jaw of iron before being halted on the 13th round. Baer led on the Unions Press score card with 11 rounds.
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New York
Mat Baer
Tommy Farr
Madison Square Garden
Baer
Farr
California
Plarboy
Jos Louis
Lovin
James J. Braddock
Immigration panel backs ban on citizens from anti democracy groups
Washington March 11 The House Immigration committee recommended legislation to deny citizenship to aliens belonging to organizations advocating forms of government other than democracy.
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Washington
House Immigration Committee
Philippine retirement delay urged by Hawes to 1947
Washington March 11 Harry Hawes counsellor for the Philippine government disclosed today he wrote to President Roosevelt urging the United States retain possession of the islands until 1947 He said it was necessary because of fear that Japan would take over the islands if the U S withdrew Hawes a former Missouri senator argued the strategic need to maintain control amid rising tensions in the Pacific.
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Washington
Harry Hawes
Roosevelt
United States
Missouri
U S Stays Neutral As Austria Crisis Unfolds
Washington reports officials studied central Europe developments but kept a hands off policy. Secretary Hull conferred with the president but offered no new policy. Rumors of U S urging moderation were denied. Senators Norris and Lewis warned of potential war or German control over Austria amid tense border movements. The situation centers on Austria's leadership change after Schuschnig’s resignation and Dollfuss.
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Washington
Austria
Central Europe
Hull
United States
Europe
Kurh Schuschnigs
Dollfuss
Norris
Ind
Neb
Lewis
Senate
Germany
Wage cuts sought for about 1.0 million railroad workers
Washington reports the Association of American Railroads will urge wage reductions for roughly 1,000,900 workers at a Chicago meeting March 16. It calls the current freight rate increase insufficient to cover railroads needs, saying further expense reductions are essential to maintain service and employment.
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Washington
Association of American Railroads
Chicago
Association
Creast
B&s
Interstate Commerce
J. Wesley
Bloodless revolution brings Nazi Austria under Hitler
Vienna reports a bloodless revolution as Germany forces Austrian capitulation. Chancellor Schuschnigg steps down, Arthur Seyss-Inquart forms a Nazi cabinet, with all but two ministers Nazis. German troops approach Vienna amid fear of invasion.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Linz
Austria
Adolf Hitler
Hiller
Germanfuehrer
Germany
Kurt Schuschnigg
Engelbert Dollfuss
Arthur Seysz- Inquart
Hitler
Segaz-Inquart
Wilhelm Woolf
Franz Heuber
Heuber
Further charges filed against Richard Whitney in his amazing thefts
Aristocrat Richard Whitney, once five times NYSE president and Morgan broker, was charged with theft as authorities pursue a grand larceny case. He surrendered to State Attorney General John J Bennett Jr after a second complaint alleging misappropriation of funds. A $103,000 in gilt bonds from a safety deposit box was cited. Whitney faces up to 10 years on the new charge. He appeared worn and despondent at Bennett’s office before his second arrest.
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Richard Whitney
Sew
York
H Richard Whitney
Wall Street
Weier
Whitney
New York Stock Exchange
Morgan
Mighty 1 Morgen
Tion
John J Bennett, Jr
Club F
Hig
Willam A. W. Stewart
New York Yacht Club
Whitner
Thomas E. Dewey
New York County
Manhattan
Mary Sheldon Murphy
Elma Mater
Harvard University
St. Paul's School
Concord
S.A
Bennett
Elizabeth Street
Richard Whitney and Company
Whitney and Company
Troops of Hitler Move Into Austria Describe Invasion
Berlin reports Reichsführer Adolf Hitler sent German troops into Austria to support the new Nazi government. Troops crossed at 1 a.m. passing through Rohrbach near Linz as the cabinet met under Hitler’s authority. A government spokesman said German police entered Austria to preserve order.
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Berlin
Reichsfuhrer
Adolf Hitler
Austria
Deutsches Nachrichten Bureau
Rorhbach
Linz
Arthur Seyse-Inquart
Hitler
IL DUCE 6 NOT 50 HOT FOR NEW PLAY
Rome reports a crisis in Austria strains the Rome Berlin axis as Italy’s grand council reconvenes. An official note says Rome is in contact with Berlin while insisting the exchange is normal diplomatic intercourse. Italy claims to exercise a very diplomatic reserve amid German troop arrivals in Austria.
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IL Duce
Rome
Austria
Italy
Grand Council
Berlin
Ministry of Popular Culture
Council
British governor of Malta heads to London for colonies talk
Malta March 12 Saturday Lieut. Gen. Sir Charles Bonham Carter governor of Malta flew to London for a hurried conference with William K A Ormsby Gore Britain's secretary of state for colonies. Malta is one of three British governed islands in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa.
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Malta
Sir Charles ,Bon‘ham Carter
Britteh
London
William K. A. Ormsby-Gore
Britain
Mediterranean Sea
Sicily
Africa
President Not Inclin ed to Alter His Policy on Relief
Washington reports a split over relief policy as President Roosevelt refuses to change his approach. Charles P. Taft of Cincinnati, leader of the 1938 community mobilization for human needs, calls for a united front to press for changes. Taft and other welfare leaders urge locally administered relief while the federal government continues work relief for the unemployable and states handle street relief. Roosevelt later reiterates the federal role and supervision remains in place.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
United Front
Taft
Roveecrest
Alli Persone
Streal
Superviehm
Rovverelt
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Iness
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Max Baer
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Philippines
America Watches
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Hut
Schuschigg
Richard Schmitz
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