Republicans Name Keynoter and Free-For-All Chair
Cleveland April 21. National Republican leaders meet to select convention arrangements committee and a temporary and permanent chairman for the June 9 start. Col C Brooks of Illinois and Frederick C Steiner of Minnesota discussed as possible choices for keynoter and chair with little certainty among attendees.
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Cleveland
Sena Co
Ralph Williams
Portland
Arranceta
Col. C. Brooks
Illnois
Rcervers
Frederick C. Steiner
Names Considered for Temporary and Permanent Chairmanship
The record lists several figures under consideration for either temporary or permanent chairmanships. Included are Congressmen Bertrand H. W. Snell of New York and J. W. Wadsworth, Attorney General John W. Bricker of Ohio, former Governor Walter Edge of New Jersey, Alvan T. Fuller of Massachusetts, Frank C. Lowden of Illinois, and former Governor other notables.
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Bertrand HW. Snell
New York
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Walter Edge
New Jersey
Alvan T. Fuller
Massachusetts
Frank C. Lowden
iMinots
James W. Wadsworth
Trial unfolds as policemen face harsh beating testimony
Witnesses describe brutal interrogations with blows described as 40 to 60 hits. The victim recalls a belt or hose like instrument and a chain, tar and feathers applied across his back and front, while bystanders called out names.
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Farrior
Rogers
Shoemaker
Hope Still Outlined by Rescue Team in Cave-In
Rescue workers pressed toward an objective after a cave-in named Easter trapped companions with Dr. Robertson and Scadding. One man perished yesterday as the effort continued to reach the imprisoned group.
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Dr. Robertson
Scadding
Bank Bandit Wounded by U S Agents Near Kansas City
Clarence Sprager, tied to the Waller O'Malley gang, was shot three times in a gunfight at a tourist camp five miles south of Kansas City. John Langdon surrendered after a siege by federal officers and state troopers. Langdon was sought for bank robbery and other Dyer Act violations. Sprager was treated at St Joseph's hospital. a federal agent was wounded.
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Kansas City
Clarence Sprager
Waller
Here
John Langdon
Sprager
State Highway Patrol
W. A. Smith
Department of Justice
Langdon
8&J. Joseph's Hospital
Smith
First National Bank of
Neosho
Miners Face Ongoing Rescue As Volunteers Join Efforts
Sunday night one squad of fresh volunteers joined the crew still striving frantically to rescue the two survivors before they died. Another call went out for able bodied men willing to carry out rock and earth as the miners dug. Physicians at the surface said Dr. Robertson suffered from a cold from his confinement underground and that Scadding had trench feet from exposure to damp ground.
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Robertson
Scadding
France
Farmers Demand Special Session For Tobacco Policy
About 6000 farmers and supporters pack a North Carolina mass meeting urging Governor to call a special legislative session to pass tobacco compacts enabling acts. Speakers press for militant leadership, broader social security measures, and action to avert bankruptcy, vowing to pursue Washington if needed.
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FDR
Washington
Cox
North Carolina
Senate
Winslow
Grimes
Beaufort County
Ezra Griffin
Wayne County
J. Y. Joyner
LaGrange
Joyner
Bruce Carraway
High Point
Winston
Alabama Paves Highways With Cotton Fabric
The Alabama highway commission proposes paving 160 miles with bituminous surfacing reinforced by coarse cotton fabric. The federal government allocates 1 300 000 dollars for the project, using hundreds of thousands of yards of fabric. The method places fabric between bituminous layers to prevent cracking and improve water resistance.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Highway Commission
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Alabama
Il Vost
Smith explains action by bar on disbarment charges
Julius C. Smith of Greensboro state bar president explains the council decided not to prosecute further disbarment charges against six lawyers citing the 1933 law and Parker decision. The court held the bar lacked jurisdiction over acts before July 1, 1933 and that acts by a lawyer in a representative or executor capacity do not count for disbarment.
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Greensboro
Julius C. Smith
North Carolina State Bar
Council of the Bar
Raleigh
Mr. Smith
Parker
N. C
Supreme Court of North Carolina
North Carolina
Smith
President Pays Final Homage at White House Memorial
The article notes a White House memorial service for Louis McH, with sources saying Senator Barkley and Senator Robinson were to be keynote and permanent chair at the Democratic convention. It mentions William Allen White aiding Republican independents, and House hearings resuming on the Townsend pension plan, plus telecom license fee disputes.
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White House
House
Barkley
Kentucky
Robinson
Arkansas
William Allen White
Landon
Kansas
Borah
Sdare
Townsend
Robert R. Doane
New York
The
Communications Commission
American Telegraph Company
Our Ship Has Arrived Says Mussolini in East Africa Advance Report
Marshal Badoglio announced a southern Ethiopian advance after a victory in Ogaden, with Dessye now the northern HQ. In Geneva, the League council ended peace talks and urged Italy to seek peace, while Eden warned Britain may take its own steps to protect interests amid sanctions. A Vasconcellos letter notes sanctions reducing Italian purchases to about one third of last February.
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Ababa
East Africa
Pietro Badoglio
Ogaden
Marshall Badoglio
Dessye
Amba Alaji
Geneva
League of Nations
League
Italy
Tobacco Acreage In Georgia Increases About Ten Percent
An unofficial survey across 14 major Georgia tobacco counties shows about a ten percent rise in acreage versus 1936 in the south Georgia belt. Farmers report plant conditions as fair though wind and cover may slow growth to maturity. Total production is estimated at 28 million pounds barring delays.
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South Georgia
New Orleans Cotton Opens Quietly in Mixed Early Trading
The New Orleans cotton market opened quietly with prices near the prior close. May opened at 11.35, July at 11.02, and October at 10.86, with little or no business in other new crop months at the opening.
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New Orleans
Et Ste
Chicago Produce Prices and Grading Report Summary
Chicago market notes April 31 shows butter at 10,489 unchanged and Wess at 30,186 steady. Listings include fresh graded extra fireto, extra firsts local, and various lots with percentages for storage packed and current receipts.
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Chicago
Committee Probing Rejection of Man By Hospital Interne
A four member panel of James Walker Memorial hospital doctors and board members eyed findings in an inquiry into Noah R. Jones 74 who died two days after allegedly being refused admission for pneumonia and heart ailment. The committee met in a closed hearing and will forward its report to the hospital board.
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Wilmington
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Noah R. Jones
Board of Managers
Defendant In Federal Pen Bond Forfeited
Lexington April 21 Beth el] McCoy under bond on a hit and run charge failed to appear in court and $1 500 bail was ordered forfeited It was learned he is serving a term in a federal penitentiary on a liquor count He allegedly struck Ralph Sink of Midway township last November badly crippling him
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Lexington
Bethel] McCoy
Ralph Sink
Midway Township
Turkey Denies Troops Entered Demilitarized Zone
An authoritative source says the Turkish government denies that Turkish troops entered the Dardanelles Straits Zone. The denial was reported to the British government by its embassy in Istanbul.
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Turkey
London
Dardanelles Straits Zone
Istanbul
Feeble Rallies On Stock Mart Today
New York April 21 feeble rallies appeared on the stock market trail today as many issues failed to rise. Shares opened with best efforts then moved irregularly while trading remained slow. Bonds held steadier and commodities mixed. The dollar gained against leading foreign currencies. Imported silver after yesterday's boost slipped to 45 1 2 cents with the treasury buying rate unchanged at 45 cents.
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New York
Morgenthau
Treasury
New York Cotton Opens Steady amid Texas Rain Impact
Cotton futures started steady with slight moves as higher Liverpool cables offset by Texas rains influence May at 11.44 and December at 10.44 during the first hour. Other benchmarks Inch up, with May touching 11.46 and Dec 10.44 for net gains of about 3 to 6 points.
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New York
Liverpool
Texas
Power Company 10 Faces Heavy Loss From Municipal Plants
An expert testified that Alabama Power, among four litigants challenging PWA, would lose over 60 percent of its property value due to federally financed municipal power plants. James Amery of Ford, Baker and Davis placed Alabama’s 1935 property value at 1,187,206 dollars across Florence, Decatur, Sheffield, Russellville, and Hartselle, Alabama, with potential damages of 704,072 dollars if municipalities built their own plants.
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Washington
Alabama Power Company
PWA
James Aamery
New York
Ford, Baker and Davis
District of Columbia
Alabama Company
Wheat
Emery
Florence
Decatur
Shefield
Russellville
Hartselle
Alabama
John W. Scott
Late entry triggers AG ruling on judge candidate
Raymond G. Maxwell seeks a ruling from Attorney General A A F Seawell on Judge Luther Carlton of Roxboro eligibility for the 10th district superior court bench. Carlton says his filing fee letter was delayed three days in transit and not received before the Saturday deadline. He asserts it was mailed in ample time to reach the state elections board.
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Raleigh
Raymond G. Maxwell
State Board of Elections
A. A. F. Seawell
Luther Carlton
Roxboro
10Th District Superior Court
Carlton
State Elections Board
Millionaire Howard Hughes Aims for Newark Nonstop Flight
Howard Hughes, famed aviation enthusiast, departed Miami at 11 40 AM on a 1196 mile speed dash to Newark New Jersey in a Northrup Mailwing. He previously set a nine hour 27 minute record last January and hopes to beat the five hour 30 minute northbound mark.
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Miami
Fila
Howard Hughes
Ation
Newark
N. J
Eastern Air Line
St Charleston
8. C
Jimmy W
Louisiana
Hughes
Scotland Yard Aids U. S. Officers In Seeking Swindle
London authorities cooperate with U S officers to locate Myer Franken wanted for questioning in a theft of more than 1600 dollars in bonds on Wall Street. Franken’s wife Salma reportedly slipped away from a West End hotel in recent days.
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London
Land Yard
United States Department
Ana Ean
Myer Franken
Wall Street
Franken
Salma
West End
Lost Small Black and Tan Rat Terrier Reward
Lost small black and tan Rat terrier reported with reward. Contact Clara Coe Hu. Date shown 4 22 58.
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Clara Coe Hu
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