Labor Leaders Seek Detroit Strike Peace Parley
President Hopes No New Tax Needed as John L. Lewis and Walter Chrysler head toward talks with Governor Murphy in Lansing. In Detroit, 104000 U A W members massed in Cadillac Square while Chrysler plants face 80000 optional workers idle, flagging a major labor crisis at Chrysler and Hudson plants as Ford faces the standoff.
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World News in GIAT Domestic Update
Detroit auto workers stage a large mass meeting about Gov Murphys peace conference with Lewis and Chrysler. Washington Prof Moley opposes court plan, Lemke says fight is between the president and the people. Roosevelts Warm Springs urges no new taxes. New London Texas officials pursue safety after inquiry finds one blamed in school blast. London neutrality conferees study US participation. Madrid troops advance on Guadalajara Zaragoza highway.
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Military Board Finds None To Blame in Blast
New London Texas March 23. Officials report no prosecutable evidence in the London school disaster that killed 455. The blast blamed on escaped natural gas prompted memorial services planned for Easter Sunday. Investigators drilled 400 holes to test subsoil while Bureau of Mines experts continued studies.
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Strip Tease Too Hot for England Sparks Censor Clash
London reports a clash over Diane Raye's Broadway striptease act as producers pause preview. George Black says it may be art but is too hot for England. Backers seek Lord Chamberlain sanction while officials defend censoring the script not the strip.
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Strike Ends at Polish Coal Mine After Eight Days
Katowice, Poland, March 23. A workers strike that paralysed the Gicecho coal mine for eight days ends as 1,100 underground and 2,000 outside workers accept a company compromise. Increased pay and shorter hours are included. More than 900 miners came to the surface as a state official witnessed the agreement, and work will resume tomorrow.
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Rescue of 17 from Norwegian freighter in Atlantic
A New York report says the coast guard cutter Chelan sped to the stricken Norwegian freighter Bjerkit and rescued 17 crew members after a 20 hour search by Chelan and five other ships. The foundering steamer lay 760 miles east of New York in the Atlantic.
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Anaconda Copper Company Raises Wages Again
Anaconda Copper Company workers at Butte Anaconda and Great Falls receive a 25 cent a day wage increase after copper prices rise to 14 4 cents per pound for a 30 day period. Ground workers now earn a minimum of $4 a day and mine wages are up 1.25 a day versus last October. Contracts for contract workers adjusted similarly under the sliding scale agreement. Additional increases possible if copper price remains at current level through the grade period.
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Essex farmer quotes barber shop remark on mind
Essex Iowa March 23 Gust Bergstrom entered a barber shop and said leave something on my mind He stepped outside and a mouse jumped out of his hat prompting amusement and a brief moment of confusion for the farmer and patrons
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Gust Bergstrom
Midley Proposes Four-Point Constitutional Amendment
Professor Raymond Moley urged replacing the Roosevelt court bill with a four point amendment. He proposed judges retire age limits, two thirds of Supreme Court must concur to invalidate acts, narrow due process, and expand the commerce clause. Moley, Columbia law professor and former adviser, said all four changes are needed.
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William Lantke
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Gannett criticizes Murphy on Michigan sit-down strikes
Rochester March 23 Gov Frank Murphy’s failure to stamp out sit-down strikes in Michigan is blamed for their rise. Frank E Gannett, chairman of the National Committee to Uphold Constitutional Government, says legal safeguards broke down and that Murphy courted CIO support, allowing the Chrysler seizure to escalate.
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Supreme Court
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Inquest on Body of Vosper Postponed
Authorities postponed an inquest into the death of English stage star Frank Vosper after bruises on his body were found washed up from the English Channel near Beachy Head. His nude body was identified as Frank Vosper by Dr Percy Vosper, son of the actor. He had disappeared from a champagne party at sea on March 6.
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Percy Vosper
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Colonel Hopes to Meet Isolated Alaskan Tribe
Just a Minute piece from Santa Monica dated March 23 reports Colonel planning a journey to remote Alaska to meet a race of aborigines said to have had no contact with outsiders for 50 years. The writer muses on what those people have missed and what outsiders might envy. Irvin S. Cobb.
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Budget Near Balance Hints From Roosevelt Press Conference
Warm Springs Ga March 23 President Roosevelt voiced hope no new taxes would pass this session while noting keen watch on credit expansion. He avoided talks on judicial reforms and radio speeches, commented on tax policy in light of Eccles urging tax hikes, and cited Senate finance chief Harrison predicting no tax increases this session. Officials close to the president project a balanced budget by June 30 1988 if relief spending stays under 1.5 billion.
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Hitler moves to reconcile Protestants to fight Rome
Berlin March 29 The Nazi government declares a truce with Protestant leaders to avoid a two front clash with Catholics. Kerrl orders pre February 15 church governance restored and sets no date for elections. Protestant synod leaders reject the truce and insist on fighting government intrusion into church affairs. Pope Pius XII's encyclical opposing Nazi doctrine was smuggled into Germany by air, while the pope, fatigued from reaction, retires for the afternoon.
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Hans Kerrl
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Adolf Hitler
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Vatican
Spain Non Intervention Faces World Wide Inquiry
In London on March 23 a subcommittee of 27 nations urged a full vote on extending the non intervention roster beyond Europe to include the United States and other non European states in hopes of preventing the Spanish conflict from widening. Italy’s Count Dino Grandi refused to discuss withdrawal of foreign volunteers. Britain cited only medical aid. In Madrid Gen Jose Miaja’s troops pushed on the Guadalajara front while insurgent shells struck central Madrid near a motion picture theater.
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Regulation of Industry by Trade Treaties Is Bruited
Washington reports a House committee record showing Representative Tarver questioned if the government uses treaty power to regulate industry. The five ILO backed agreements aim to bar underground female labor, cap coal mine hours at seven hours forty six minutes, endorse a 40 hour week principle, and create an international method for maintenance.
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Diving Off Bridges in Frisco Draws Charges
San Francisco reports state highway patrol filed two misdemeanor charges against aspiring bridge divers for public stunts. Patrol Captain Rudy Schaicke vows to press the cases despite injuries to a diver named Wood who suffered a fractured vertebrae.
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Massachusetts House rejects federal child labor amendment
Boston March 23 The Massachusetts house today rejected ratification of the federal child labor amendment by a vote of 189 to 13. The proposed federal amendment would empower states to limit and regulate child labor.
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Phase of sales tax in Washington dies
Olympia March 22 Gov Clarence D Martin vetoed part of a bill to extend the 2 per cent sales tax to certain foodstuffs deeming it unnecessary and inadvisable at this time. The measure would have raised about 2 million dollars from bread butter milk eggs vegetables and similar foods. Other foods fall under the general sales tax.
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Clarence D. Martin
Transarctic Flights Again To Be Attempted By Russ
Moscow March 23 reports confirm renewed Soviet plans to launch transarctic flights. J Schmidt director of the northern sea route left Archangel on the White Sea near the Arctic Circle to supervise preliminaries. The departure was announced in a secret official briefing.
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