Republicans Draft Farm Relief Bill
A Republican committee in Washington circulated a substitute farm relief bill rivaling the Democratic program. It would lease or rent up to 50 million acres of cotton and grains funded by a 2 percent levy on sales, and includes the Smith cotton option pool and Roosevelt mortgage plan while dropping the Simpson cost of production idea. The move aims to unite Republicans against the administration bill ahead of a party conference.
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Washington
Wallace
Senate
Republican Committee
Carey
Wyo
Tyde
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ans
Sasaneratie
Miss Irene Berry Dies After Greensboro Roadster Crash
Miss Irene Berry about 18 of Greensboro was fatally injured when the Ford roadster she rode in overturned on West Lexington avenue at 3 PM. Her companion Miss Ethel Cobl of Greensboro suffered mild concussion and injuries. Berry died shortly after arrival at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
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Irene Berry
Greensboro
Ethel Cobl
Lexington Avenue
Miss Berry
Yow
Rush More Beer Sparks 3.2 Percent Brew Demand
In St. Louis and St. Joseph crowds clamored for the new 3.2 per cent beer as orders flowed from cities towns and villages. Workers labored overtime to meet demand while clerks and telephone operators struggled with a flood of orders and stores could not stock enough supply.
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ST. Louis
St. Joseph
Dale Harrison
New York
United States
District of Columbia
North Carolina beer sale rules proposed in Senate
A senate bill to regulate sale and distribution of beer and light wines in North Carolina, permitting 3.2 percent beverages, was introduced by Senator Francis of Haywood. The plan creates five license classes with county or state approval, limits on where beer may be sold, and a one year license period under Revenue Department rules.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Senate
Francis
Haywood
Boards of County Commissioners
State Revenue Commissioner
State Department of Revenue
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
South
Assembly Heads Home After Beer Law Sways Budget
Raleigh April 8 The General Assembly nears adjournment as the House and Senate move toward a final revenue bill and a $16 million school term. A swift beer law passed with minor drafting errors will be corrected next week. The budget bill, initially unbalanced, is revised to meet the conference report amid strong Senate resolve.
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Robert L. Thompson
Associated Press
Raleigh
House
Senate
Beer Brings Busy Signs Across the Nation
Across the country beer sales and permits boosted employment and business. New York reports 200000 in beer permit fees. Chicago sees a spending surge and rail traffic rise. San Francisco and Los Angeles note strong re employment and ad growth. Details show breweries hiring, equipment installs, and related industries expanding nationwide.
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N & Bradstreets
Trade Journal
Friends of Beer
New York
Chicago
The
Herald and Examiner
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Louisville
Washington
St. Louis
Columbus
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Boston
Denver
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Clarksburg
W. Va
Indiana
Baltimore
Arkansas
U S Army Camp Fire Threat Near Peiping
The U S legation reports bullets from Chingwang-Tao fighting fall near the Fifteenth Infantry Camp near Peiping. A detachment is at the camp and about 800 infantrymen guard the railway to Peiping. No American casualties reported. Japanese news agency claims Manchukuoan troops seized a seaport and disarmed the Chinese garrison.
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Peiping
United States Legation
Chingwang-Tao
Fifteenth Infantry Regiment
United States Army
Rengo
Senate Group Revises Securities Control Bill And Curtails Powers
A Senate banking committee draft tightens limits on federal power to block stock and bond sales while easing director liability and clarifying foreign security rules. The plan exempts existing issues and foreign loans, restricts registration revocation to fraud, and requires signatories by a majority of directors unless excused for good cause.
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Washington
Administration
Senate Banking Committee
Roosevelt
Federal Trade Commission
The
Trade Commission
Commission
Mutual Building and Loan
Roosevelt Orders Major Cuts in War and Navy Budgets
President Roosevelt reportedly instructed the War and Navy Departments to cut next year’s spending by 200 million dollars. The War Department supply bill of 349.84 million would drop by 144 million, the Navy’s 208 million by 56 million, with possible inclusion of 15 percent salary reductions. Civilian staff cuts target most savings. Current year appropriations totaled 317.883 million, largely for highway construction jobs.
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Washington
Roosevelt
War and Navy Departments
Congress
Army
Navy
War Department
Dern
Swanson
Voter Reform Talk and Alcohol Debate Cited
In Beverly Hills area notes a speaker remarks on national mood after recent votes. The speaker critiques a 30 hour work week proposal and links it to the broader fight over drinking rights.
Ehringhaus Plans Edenton Visit and Bank Talks
Gov J B Ehringhaus leaves Raleigh for Edenton and Elizabeth City to return Monday then head to New York to confer with bankers about renewing state notes due April 17. Hoover Dam concrete pouring may start June 5, 18 months earlier than planned. In New York a wedding is announced with Paul Claudel present as bridegroom’s father at the ceremony for Marion Cartier of a New French church family.
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Raleigh
Gov. J
B. Ehringhaus
Edenton
Elizabeth City
New York
Las Vegas
Hoover Dam
Paul Claudel
United States
Marion Cartier
St. Jean Baptiste
Scottsboro case retrial plea heads Decatur hearings
Samuel B Liebowitz of New York renews his demand for an acquittal for Heywood Patterson the first of nine African American defendants in the Scottsboro case to confront a new trial in Decatur Alabama reports Apr 8.
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Decatur
Ala
Heywood Patterson
Scottsboro
Samuel 8. Liebowitz
New
York Defends Frameup Claim in Patterson Case
York called the case a frameup by two irresponsible women as Patterson's trial opened. Judge Horton estimated his charge would take about half an hour while Leibowitz and Knight argued for the state. The Negro, one of nine accused of attacking Mrs. Victoria Price and Ruby Bates on a Southern railway freight train on March 26, 1931, in Jackson county, faced the jury. Knight received telegrams urging a change of venue to Birmingham and protesting lynch sentiment and the release of the defendants.
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York
Patterson
Leibowitz
Thomas E. Knight, Jr
James E. Horton
Victoria Price
Ruby Bates
Southern Railway
Jackson County
Knight
Birmingham
Roosevelt Leads Campaign Against Low Mood Worldwide
President Roosevelt announces the first organized effort to fight low mood, inviting top leaders from Britain France Germany Italy Argentina Brazil Chile Japan and China to Washington. Officials plan pre-conference talks ahead of a summer monetary and economic conference in London to outline the campaign.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Europe
Asia
Great Britain
France
Germany
Irayit
Argentina
Brasil
Chile
Japan
China
Ca Hen MacDonald
Great Brite
Washington & Week
London
Roosevelts plan for quick domestic program revival
President Roosevelt prepares an accelerated domestic program emphasizing more jobs and debt relief. He aims to boost public works and mortgage refinancing, regulate securities, support farm relief, reform banks and insurance, and accelerate Tennessee Valley development including Muscle Shoals. Congress to act by mid May on the emerging package.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Tennessee Valley
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Senate
Capitol Hill
Spots OBeer Denver Improvised Report
A fragmented note from SPOTS O'BEER DENVER mentions Oscar Lendquiss and polis Gok comrguaahy seeing a telephone call. The text questions safety for a man and his daughter to shop amid new beer releases, reflecting concern over public safety and alcohol.
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Denver
Oscar Léndquiss
Polis
Thieves Steal Beer Case in April Fool St Paul Incident
In St Paul a robbery occurred near an establishment where a case holding 25 cases of beer was stolen. Authorities described the beer as near beer. No injuries reported.
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ST. Paul
Hinn Defies Court Over Beer Celebration
A tipsy man arrested at 12 04 am on New Beer’s Day told the judge he drank to celebrate beer’s return. The court dismissed his claim and ruled you cannot get drunk on the new beer in three minutes in Duluth.
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Duluth
Hinn
Willing Workers. Morris, 101. Truck Carrying Beer Flips
A crash involving a truck laden with 365 cases of beer overturns near Morris. A group of workers assists at the scene as authorities respond to the mishap and check for injuries and hazards.
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Morris
Meaning of Profit in German Beer Toast
The Milwaukee caption notes a German toast associated with beer drinking translates to May it do you good. It explains the word profit as used in connection with drinking and presents the saying as a customary benediction.
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Milwaukee
Rail freight loadings rise in week ended April 1
The American Railway Association reported revenue freight loadings for the week ended April 1 at 4 588 ore, an increase over the previous week. The release highlights higher tonnage levels and broader activity across key routes in Washington.
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Washington, Apr.l
The
American Railway Association
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