Labor strikes loom as Murphy seeks labor program
Detroit Governor Frank Murphy acts to resolve mounting labor unrest as 51,000 Michigan workers idle amid nationwide strikes. He convenes prosecutors from eight industrial counties, forms a 20 member committee to study a broad labor dispute program, and aims for a balanced plan acceptable to all sides. The Chrysler sitdown dispute dominates activity with court action and resumed negotiations as unionists rally at the courthouse.
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Mussolini Escapes Hazard as Ox Charges In Libya
In Bengazi and Luigi Razza Mussolini tours Libya amid fanfare from 45,000 locals. An ox broke loose from a cart during a street procession nearly striking the Duce, who calmly directed officials to subdue the animal. Local governor Jala Batho proclaims Italy a Moslem power while Mussolini addresses thousands of Mussulmen.
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Supreme Court weighed Wagner Act decision date
Washington March 14 Government attorneys doubt the Supreme Court will announce a ruling on the Wagner Act tomorrow. They expect possible delay until March 29 or later as the court adjourns for two weeks after tomorrow’s session. The court has heard daily arguments the past two weeks, leaving little time for opinions, though completion of the Wagner decision remains possible.
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Roosevelt warns of danger and calls for immediate authority
The president argues imminent danger from widespread malnutrition and housing shortages requires swift long range reforms and expanded powers. He links inflation to rising armament costs, warning that without action real wages will fall, living costs rise, and prosperity declines as 1930s-era pressures mount.
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Earhart world flight plans delayed by storm near Oakland
Amelia Earhart's attempt to depart on a 27,000 mile global flight was postponed as a Pacific storm disrupted the Hawaii Clipper. Pan American Airways reported gale winds and rain squalls offshore, with ground conditions roughening Alameda runway and a fresh crew added for the transpacific phase. Grounded plans left Earhart refining arrangements while officials considered transfer options if weather failed to improve.
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Envoy of George Visiting Windsor Discusses Finances and Marriage
Vienna reports the Duke of Windsor met with Sir Godfrey Thomas at Enzesfeld castle. The discussion centered on the former king Edward VIII and his financial future and marriage plans. Thomas, now with King George VI, delivered proposals from a parliamentary committee considering royal provisions. The duke reportedly outlined plans for an early marriage to Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson.
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Vermont Fire Takes Lives of Three Men in Brattleboro
Fire swept a four story frame apartment building in Brattleboro on March 14 killing three men. Fire Chief Henry E. Whitney said a lodger may have started the blaze. Victims identified include Ernest Cloutier, 30, hotel janitor, and two others tentatively named Charles Frost and Dan Bement, with a fireman who lived in the building among the dead.
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World News in Brief: Ill Queen Marie and Naval Patrolling
Foreign Bucharest Dowager Queen Marie of Romania is seriously ill. London reports warships from France, Great Britain, Germany, and Italy patrol the Spanish coast in a first non intervention. Honolulu resupply ship towed toward harbor as cruiser nears port with rescued passengers. Vatican notes a brief prostration of Ponte Pins, quickly recovering. Washington sees counterproposals on the Roosevelt court-reorganization bill. Labor board orders Remington Rand to rehire 4,000 workers fired in a strike. Oakland storm delays Amelia Earhart’s world flight takeoff. Detroit announces a two‑member civic commission to study a new anti sit‑down strike formula.
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Passengers rescued from burning Silverlarch by cruiser at sea
Four women and four men aboard the burning freighter Silverlarch were saved by the cruiser Louisville after a high speed rescue. The ship, near Honolulu, fought a fierce blaze with Coast Guard support as it limped toward port. Fire raged aboard the Silverlarch as crews battled the flames since Thursday, while the Louisville stood by with transfer attempts hindered by rough seas.
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Romanian Queen Marie in serious condition after stroke
Dowager Queen Marie of Romania, mother of King Carol I, was reported in Bucharest to be seriously ill and partially paralyzed. An influenza infection worsened by abdominal inflammation prompted constant care by two physicians, with a Vienna specialist en route. The king and Queen Mother of Yugoslavia, Marie’s daughter, stayed at her bedside.
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Romanian Masonry Suppressed as Army Guards Lodges
Bucharest reports soldiers with fixed bayonets posted in front of numerous Masonic lodges as government and Orthodox Church unite to suppress Masonry. Orthodox synod accuses Masons of anti Christian and anti government acts while lodges vow to keep operating.
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No Boondogbling In This Negro's Feat
East St. Louis March 14. Joseph Raglan a West St. Louis WPA worker claims the world record for brick laying. Raglan laid 27 778 paving bricks in an area 700 feet long and nine feet wide in eight hours. WPA director Fred G. Austin notes 3 472 bricks per hour or almost 58 per minute. Raglan credits his helpers and modestly accepts the recognition.
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Pope Suffers Minor Collapse Clears Way for Duty
Vatican reports Pope John Paul II experiences a brief prostration in the morning but resumes duties. Physicians attribute the weakness to damp weather and low barometric pressure. Pope orders St Peters canons to prepare basilica for Easter Sunday mass as he recovers.
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Movement aims to send public works bill to vote
Directors of the Southeastern Montana County association meet in Torry to push to refer the consolidation bill 8 B 172 creating the Department of Public Works to a popular referendum before the March 25 assembly deadline. Attendees include E B Winter and T J Bushnell among 14 southeastern counties representatives.
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Fate Strikes as Convicted Organist Dies in Prison
Los Angeles jurors convict Samuel Whitaker, a church organist, of wife murder. He cries out for divine judgment if guilty, is sent to San Quentin, and dies in the prison hospital before entering his cell.
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Swastikas Painted on West 83rd Street Synagogue
Six three foot orange swastikas were found painted on the front of a west 83rd street synagogue across Central Park from the German section. Police issued orders to watch synagogues for vandalism as this marks the tenth attack on a temple in three years. The incident occurred before an antinazi mass meeting at Madison Square Garden featuring leaders like Join L. Lewis and General Hugh S Johnson. Mayor LaGuardia was expected to appear.
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Naval powers patrol to isolate Spain in civil war
London March 14 AP wave of four major powers France Great Britain Germany and Italy patrol the Spanish coast signaling total international effort to isolate the Iberian peninsula. The sea patrol began last midnight and aims to curb arms and men flow while the nonintervention committee plans to meet this week to discuss a Valencia protest over alleged Italian troop participation.
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Roosevelt spends day working on income taxes during vacation
President Roosevelt spent the third day of his Pine Mountain vacation in Warm Springs Ga working on his income tax return. He stayed at his cottage and answered questions usually handled by John Sanderson. The return, due by midnight tomorrow, must report his $75,000 salary and income from Hyde Park and Hyde Farm properties.
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