Allies discuss joint parliament to curb British French unity
London April 5 Allied planners push to buy German markets and forge a British French partnership to act as a single military and economic force after the war. Georges Monnet and Ronald Cross discuss closer cooperation while Britain and France expand reciprocal imports and language education programs. A secret Commons debate will address tightening the blockade to sap Germany’s lifeblood.
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Daily Mail
Paris
Georges Monnet
France
Ronald H. Cross
Board of Trade
House of Commons
Germany
Chamberlain
Finals Reach Charlotte in Women’s Golf Tourney
Jane Cothran defeated Jane Crum 4 and 3 in the Charlotte Country Club women’s invitation golf semi finals. Tomorrow Cothran meets Jean Bauer in the 18 hole final after Bauer beat Georgia Tainter 7 and 5 in today’s other semi.
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Charlotte
Jane Cothran
Jane Crum
Columbia
Insurance Man Warns Subsidies Threaten Liberty
Holgar J. Johnson of New York warned at a mid year meeting of a Life Underwriters group that government subsidies erode personal liberty. He argued individuals should rely on thrift and initiative rather than government support, saying subsidies consume wealth and should not rise above the subsistence level.
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Atlanta
Holgar J. Johnson
New York
Institute of Life Nsurance
National Association of Life Underwriters
Notice to Enterprise Subscribers on Prompt Payment
The carriers of your newspaper are independent agents who rely on timely collections for capital. When collectors must make multiple calls, their earnings suffer. Subscribers are urged to cooperate and pay promptly, as regular Saturday visits mean losers if payments are late.
British Steamer King Edward in Distress 550 Miles NW of Azores
Coast Guard Cutter Spencer received an urgent call for help from the British steamer King Edward which was 550 miles northwest of Cape Flores. The vessel lost rudder control and faced a southerly gale while awaiting salvage from Halifax. The Spencer and nearby vessels, including the Foundation Franklin, were directed to assist.
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Boston
Coast Guard
Cape Flores
Azores
Halifax
Spencer
Atlantic
Foundation
Franklin
13 Year Old Girl On Trial for Father’s Killing in North Carolina
In Wilmington on April 5 the New Hanover juvenile court opened a trial over Zelda Deloris Morrison, 13, accused of shooting her 64-year-old Canadian father, William H. Morrison, on January 21. Prosecution witnesses described the struggle after a quarrel, while defense contends the girl acted during an attempted defense of her mother amid accusations of an immigration issue.
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Wilmington
New Hanover
Zelda Deloris Morrison
William H. Morrison
Grace A. Morrison
Porter Davis
Morrison
W. H. Stevens
A. B. Spindle
Asa W. Allen
Chicago produce prices show steady butter and eggs firm
Chicago market report lists butter at 981 810 steady with a 90 score creamery and central prices 27 89 96 percent 88 26 90. Eggs at 29 274 firm with fresh graded firsts 16 percent dirties 14 percent checks 14 percent and other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Pelley Faces Asheville Charges in Probation Case
Federal judge rules William Dudley Pelley must return to Asheville North Carolina to face potential revocation of his probation tied to a blue sky law violation. Judge Jesse C Adkins bars testimony on a supposed plot to railroad Pelley, leading defense to seek appeal.
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Washington
William Dudley Pelley
Asheville
N.C
North Carolina
Jesse C. Adkins
T. Edward O'Connell
Pelleys
Silver Shirts
Adkins
O'Connell
Court of Appeals
Pelley
Dies Committee
Pelle
Rep. Dies
Dtex
Dies
Robert D. Barker
Dickstein
D-Ny
Un-Ameri
Physicians Form National Committee for Medical Service
A group of physicians announced the formation of the National Physicians' Committee for the Extension of Medical Service to aid the indigent while keeping independent practice. With about 25 000 physicians supporting and 452 on the central committee, it operates as a non profit independent of the AMA to study and promote broader access to medicine and hospital resources from Chicago headquarters.
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Chicago
National Physicians’ Committee For
American Medical Association
New York Rivers Exceed Flood Stages Again
Three southern New York rivers surpassed flood stages for a second time in a week as temperatures hovered near freezing. The Chenango at Binghamton rose to 19.15 feet and the Susquehanna to 15.06 feet, with both expected to climb further. The Allegheny at Olean reached 15.5 feet above normal, while the Chemung at Elmira stayed five feet below last Monday's crest.
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N. Y
New York
Binghampton
Chenango
K.S.T
Susquehanna
Allegheny
Olean
Chemung
Elmira
House Economy Advocates Brace for WPA Relief Fight
Washington April 5 House economy advocates prepare for a clash over blocking a proposed 500 million dollar increase to the WPA fund amid relief pressures. The House has approved a 784.999 million dollar army bill as part of 11 regular appropriations, bringing total expenditures to about 6.12 billion dollars, with Senate boosts in some areas including labor and federal security. Pepper urged adding 150 million dollars to this year's relief fund to avert suffering before June 30 while WPA chief Col Marrington testified on relief needs and uses under Roosevelt's relief estimates.
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House
Roosevelt
CCC
Natinal Youth Administration
Senate
House Appropriations
Pepper
D-Flo
Col
F. C. Marrington
WPA
Harrington
U S Blacked Out Of Sweepstakes In Grand National
Dublin April 5 Americans faced a total blackout in the Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree as the war shrinkage left the fund at about 802 530 dollars. No US tickets won the top prizes of 30000 15000 or 10900 though twenty Americans won 625 pounds each from horses bogskar macmoffat or gold arrow. United States winnings plus consolation prizes totaled 67488 dollars, while Americans on average contributed twice their prize return.
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Dublin
Aintree
England
Gold Arrow
United States
French Nazi clash leaves French dead near Saarlautern
Berlin reports about fifteen French soldiers killed in a skirmish with German shock troops near Saarlautern on the Western Front. German sources say one German dead with several wounded and that attackers seized weapons and equipment. German engineers moved 325 French freight cars and four locomotives into Germany despite rail damage. Paris reports repulsed German patrols and ongoing artillery exchanges on multiple sectors.
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Berlin
Saarlautern
High Command
DNB
No Man's Land
Paris
Nied
Saar
Inquiry Suggestion Rejected By Pittman
Pittman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee rejected fresh calls for a congressional inquiry into Nazi White Book imputations that U S diplomats aided Europe’s war. He warned such an inquiry would be unwise while the country enjoys peace and avoid authentic documentation.
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Pittman
D-Ney
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Europe
United States
Holt
D-Wva
James H. R. Cromwell
Canada
William C. Bullitt
France
Welles
Paris
Reich
Senate Audit Committee
Clark
D-Mo
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Bullitt
State Department
Roosevelt warns against one year limit on trade extension
President Roosevelt argued the bill to extend the reciprocal trade treaty acts for three years should not be shortened to one year. He said annual tariff debates hurt the nation and would create economic confusion for farmers and industry. Garner reportedly backs a one year restriction, opposing several close allies in the Senate trade fight.
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Norway
Mira
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Washington
Roosevelt
Garner
Senate
House
United States
Congress
Harrison
Dmiss
Byrnes
D-Sc
Barkley
Hull Proposes Arbitration In Mexico Oil Dispute
Secretary Hull announced the United States has proposed arbitration under the 1929 Inter American Treaty to settle Mexico's expropriation of American oil properties. A note was delivered to Mexican Ambassador Castillo Najera. Mexico previously suggested a just commission to evaluate claims.
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Hull
United States
Mexico
State Department
Castillo Najera
Just Commission
Standard OU of
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Sinclair
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