Huston Not Planning To Relinquish His Position
At the Capitol a report circulating that Claudius Huston intends to stay as Republican National Committee chairman. The lobby committee’s forthcoming disclosures on Huston’s Union Carbide payments and Tennessee River project ties are awaited to decide his fate.
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Huston
Washington
Capitol
Claudius Huston
Republican National Committee
Lobby Committee
Hoover
Representative Fort
New Jersey
Tennessee River Improvement Association
Senate
Union Carbide Company
Muscle Shoals
Senate panel holds Parker nomination after AFL protest
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee took Judge John J. Parker's Supreme Court nomination under advisement for another week amid labor opposition. William Green of the AFL argued Parker's stance on the Red Jacket injunction harmed coal miners in West Virginia, prompting debating questions over the Yellow Dog contract precedents.
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Washington
John J. Parker
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Senate
Green
Barker
Borah
Idaho
Efort
D. C. Townsend
West Virginia
United Mine Workers
Townsend
American Federation of Labor
Parker
Red Jacket Coal and Coke Company
Two Die in Shiro Plane Crash Near Cotton Field
In Shiro Texas on April 5 Fritz H Grimo Love Field mechanic and F H Bernier a New Orleans flying student died when their plane wrecked while attempting to land. The aircraft burst into flames and plunged into a nearby cotton field one mile from the town. Grimo's body lay face down in a furrow as rescuers fought the heat to clear the wreckage Bernier remained inside the plane and rescuers struggled to reach him.
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Shiro
Texas
Fritz H. Grimo
Love Field
F. H. Bernier
New Orleans
Dallas
Grimo
Gandhi Demonstrates Salt Tax Defiance in India
Mahatma Gandhi and a small retinue begin a 165 mile march from Ahmadabad toward the sea to manufacture salt in defiance of British salt monopoly laws. At Dandi they plan to salt-water evaporation and sale in Ahmadabad streets under Congress direction. Government stance unclear as troops stand by.
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Jalapur
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Nicarla
Mahatma
Ahmadabad
Titda
all-India Congress Committee
Gandhi
Lord Irwin
Mystery Shrouds Negro's Hanging Near Locust Grove
Locust Grove Ga April five A Pullman porter J H Wilk ins of the Southern Railway Kansas City Special was found dead with his neck tied to a sapling in a grove near the tracks his skull fractured several signs of a struggle were found at the right of way a tagged arm wound and $58 60 in his pockets noted officers investigated the bizarre case as a possible train related assault or murder.
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Locust Grove
J. H. Wilkins
Southern Railway
Kansas City
Investi Zating
Parley Extends Into Twelfth Week At London Naval Talks
London talks linger into a twelfth week as French Foreign Minister Briand travels to Paris to confer with Premier Tardieu. Prime Minister MacDonald meets with U S officials to discuss a security formula. Briand plans to return Tuesday while Americans shift focus to Leviathan preparations.
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Frank H. King
London
Aristinde Briand
Paris
Tardieu
MacDonald
Great Britain
M. Briand
Stimson
Morrow
Briend
Cross Channel
Europe
Fifty Communists Arrested in Sofia
In Sofia on April 5 authorities seized 50 communists charged with possessing a secret code printing equipment and handbills. Police said many were pardoned Russian emigrants sent by Soviet authorities as communist organizers.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
North Carolina Bank to absorb Tarboro lenders in merger
Greensboro based North Carolina Bank and Trust Company announces it has purchased control of Farmers Banking and Trust Company and Edgecombe National Bank of Tarboro. Plan calls for consolidation to form a stronger eastern unit with about 1.5 million dollars in Tarboro resources. Presidents remain Farmers Bank and Trust Charles A. Johnson and Edgecombe National W C Clark. S N Clark to stay as board chairman.
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Greensboro
Ryland
North Carolina Bank and Trust Company
Farmers Banking and Trust Company
Edgecombe National Bank
Tarboro
Edgecombe National Bank of
N. C
North Carolina
Charles A. Johnson
W. C. Clark
S. N. Clark
Opium Seizure Near Capitol Joins Chinese Arrests
Federal narcotic agents and local police arrested 21 Chinese and seized a large quantity of opium in raids within hundreds of yards of the Capitol. They entered three doors on the 300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue and found suspects smoking opium with pipes.
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Washington
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capt Hawks Lands Glider at Buffalo
Captain Frank M. Hawks completed 2,560 miles of his transcontinental glider flight in 16 hops and landed in Buffalo, New York this afternoon.
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Hawks
Buffalo
N. Y
Frank M. Hawks
Armed Negro Terrorist Still At Large In North Carolina
In Wilson County on April 5 a armed negro, believed an escaped convict, terrorized Elm City and Toisnot township residents by drawing a pistol on Mrs. Josh Bryant and firing at Lee Farmer. A posse of about 500 dwindled to 100 by daybreak. pursuit continued with reports the fugitive was surrounded near Gardners store outside Wilbanks, though unconfirmed. Sheriff O. A. Glover said every effort would be made to arrest him and residents were asked to watch for strange negroes.
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Gardner’s Township
Gardner’s Store
Wilbanks
O. A. Glover
Toisnot-Gardners Township
Danville Labor Parade Demands Wages and Jobs
In Danville Virginia four thousand six hundred mill workers demonstrated at Ballou Park to protest a ten percent wage cut at Riverside and Dan River mills and alleged worker dismissals for union ties. Speakers included Francis J. Gorman vice president of the United Textile Workers of America Matilda Lindsay national womens trade union league and Paul J. Aymon William Green and Charles Frazier organizers of the machinists union.
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Danville
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers of America
Ballou Park
Riverside
Dan River
Gorman
Miss Matilda Lindsay
National Womans Trade Union League
Paul J. Aymon
William Green
Charles Frazier
Machinists’ Union
G O P Senators to Receive Campaign Aid
Senator Steiner, new vice chairman of the Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee, offers aid to both regular and irregular GOP campaigns. He vows support for any party nominee, signals a bid for unity among western independents led by Borah and Norris, and notes no committee involvement in GOP primary contests.
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Washington
Steiner
Oregon
Senate
Moses
Europe
Senator Moses
New York
Voyage Guard
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
Old Guard
Young Guard
Capitol
Alfred F. Smith
Senatorial Committee
Sons of the
Man Burned To Death In Plane Crash Near Willoughby
Willoughby Ohio April 5 Arthur Craig passenger was burned to death and Fred Hokola pilot was badly cut when their plane fell into a field near here late today authority said.
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Willoughby, CO
Arthur Craig
Fred Hokola
Here
Women brains rated equal to men says Cornell report
Cornell University presented measurements from the brains of notable individuals showing women equal to men in overall brain size and intellectual potential given equal opportunities. The study notes certain differences but argues they balance and do not imply inferiority, with vision areas larger in women and specific parietal regions linked to hand sensation.
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Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University
James W. Raper
Raper
Rapez
Gardner Sets Southeast Governors Meet in Asheville
Governor Gardner announces a regional conference on economic agricultural and industrial issues to be held in Asheville on April 26 attended by governors and other leaders from Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Georgia Alabama and Florida. He cites a need for coordinated southern policy and cooperation to address regional problems.
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Max Gardner
Southeastern States
New York Times
Southeastern
South
Gardner
Will Rogers To Begin 13 Broadcast Campaign
Will Rogers opens a 13 week radio series starting tomorrow night on Columbia network at 10 p.m. eastern time. He will speak for ten minutes of each half hour with orchestra selections, from KHJ Los Angeles while the orchestra plays from New York. Reported pay is about 500 dollars per minute, totaling around 5 000 dollars per broadcast, claimed as a record high amount for a regular series.
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New York
Will Rogers
Columbia Broadcasting Chain
Rogers
KHJ
Los Angeles
Three Governors Accept Invitation to Asheville Conference
Governor Max Gardner of North Carolina invited governors Horton of Tennessee Richards of South Carolina and Pollard of Virginia to a sectional conference on agriculture and industry in Asheville on April 26. Florida Alabama and Georgia governors were asked to attend.
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Raleigh
Max Gardner
North Carolina
Asheville
Horton
Tennessee
Richards
South Carolina
Pollard
Virginia
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
Riot at Newark Airport over Hungarian flyer Sandor Magyar
A clash erupted at Newark airport when about 500 communists confronted Hungarian refugee Sandor Magyar and several thousand supporters as his plane landed. Nine arrests followed as police restored order after stones and cudgels were used. Magyar and Ferenc Trattinger were later moved to New York City amid reports of a trans Atlantic flight protest against injustice to Hungary.
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Newark
N. J
Newark Airport
Sandor Magyar
Justice For
Hungary
Magyar
New York
Budapest
Toledo
Ohio
Ferenc Trattinger
Lord Rothemere
N. Y
Newark Metropolitan
Outlaw Gusher At Mary Sudik Noe Rages On
Oklahoma City April 5 The Mary Sudik Noe oil gusher escaped its steel halter again after a four hour restraint as engineers consider drastic steps including cement to seal the flow. The well had been halted previously for eleven days and the plan to destroy the well was weighed to allow continued drilling nearby.
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Oklahoma City
Mary Sudik Noe
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