Wallace Endorses Tobacco Production Control Measure
Secretary Wallace and the farm administration tobacco section endorse the Kerr bill for tobacco production control similar to the Bankhead cotton act. The letter accompanying a tobacco section report argues the legislation would strengthen the program by ensuring producer cooperation and limiting excess production despite non signer risk.
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Washington
Wallace
Farm Administration
Tobacco Section
Roosevelt
Gun Fight Ends With Dillinger Escape In Wisconsin Woods
John Dillinger and six men and five women hid in an armed camp in Lac Du Flambeau Wisconsin. A pursuit of about 50 federal agents and deputy sheriffs left two dead and four wounded. Dillinger and six gang members remained at large in the North Woods hideout.
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Dillinger and
Pals
COC
Mercer
Wis
John
Dillinger
Will-O-The-Wisp
North Woods
Lac du Flambeau
Rhinelander
Carl ©. Christensen
Spider Lake
Little Bohemia
Eugene Boisoneau
Wisconsin
Mitchell's
Turner's Resort
Alvin Turner
Turner
Rado
W. Carter Baum
Chicago
Carl C. Christensen
J. C. Newman
Department of Jus
Roosevelt pushes plan for permanent labor court
President Roosevelt moves to quiet labor strife by backing a permanent labor board and revising the Wagner bill. A committee under Perkins Johnson Hopkins Richberg and Senator Wagner strengthens the proposal to curb unfair labor practices as Eastman’s railroad wage impasse heads toward mediation or possible strikes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wagner Labor Board
Permanent Labor Board
Wagner
White House
Congress
Perkins
Hugh 8. Johnson
Harry Hopkins
Donald Richberg
NRA
D-Ny
Joseph B. Eastman
Eastman
Farmer Ross Gibson dies by self-inflicted gunshot
Reidsville April 23 AP Ross Gibson 52 a farmer and father of 10 shot himself at his home. Relatives cited poor health and mounting financial worries as the cause. He died from a shotgun wound to the neck. His children survive.
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Reidsville
Ross Gibson
Majestic Silk Mills Plantwide Strike Threatens Saturday
D. M. Chaplin, president of local 2080 of the International Textile Workers, said the Majestic Silk Mills plant will strike this Saturday unless mill officials meet workers demands. The walkout affects about 200 employees in Bupna Vista, Virginia, as the NRA la bor provision violations are cited in the dispute.
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Bupna Vista
NRA
D. M. Chaplin
International Textile Workers
Majestic Silk Mills, Inc
Conspiracy charges dropped in Charlotte mail truck robbery case
Statesville April 23. Conspiracy charges against Mrs. Jessie Touhy in the 105,000 mail truck robbery in Charlotte last November were not pressed in federal court today because of lack of evidence.
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Statesville
Mra
Jessie Touhy
Charlotte
Burroughs Testifies In Cannon Funds Case In DC Supreme Court
Ada L. Burroughs testified in the District of Columbia Supreme Court that she had no knowledge of 2028 38 contributions to Bishop James Cannon by Edwin Jameson, a New York insurance executive, aside from 817,300 directed to the clerk of the court.
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Washington
Ada L. Burroughs
District of Columbia Supreme
James Cannon
Edwin ©. Jameson
New York Insurance
Charles T Grandy Dies at 79 in Elizabeth City
Elizabeth City April 323. Charles Taylor Grandy, 79, died at 2 20 this morning of angina pectoris. A former newspaper man, he attended the University of North Carolina, worked for the Washington Post as a reporter and Senate writer, owned and edited papers in Jamestown and Richmond, and later returned to manage a grain business. He is survived by his sister Lilly Grandy.
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Elizabeth City
Harles Taylor Grandy
Grandy
Theiversity of
North Carolina
Washin
Washon Post
Senate
Roanoke Jmnes
Virginia
Stilton Hutchens
The
Washington
Richmond Ring
William Bryan
Bryan
N. G. Grady
Lilly Grandy
Weather outlook for Carolina and Nearby States
Partly cloudy conditions with Tuesday showers in western regions and notable temperature changes. Jacksonville and Hatteras expect moderate to fresh winds, overcast skies tonight and Tuesday, with northern portions showing heavier cloud cover.
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States
Carolina
Io Carolina
Jacksonville
Hook To Hatteras
Roosevelt class of Harvard 1904 joke letter to congressman
A fragment from Santa Monica dated April 22 recalls a humorous note about President Roosevelt hosting his Harvard 1904 graduating class at the White House. The writer jokes that the class was all Republicans and implies a Democrat would have balanced the group. The tone mocks party labels and humorously reflects on political identity.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Roosevelt
White House
Harvard
Wallace warns agency action needed to save society
Secretary Wallace told a Nebraska City audience that recovery hinges on society acting through an appropriate agency to plan and prevent self destruction. He praised Morton and tied his forestry work to economic experiments, warning against efforts to rewrite rules for narrow gain.
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Neb
Wallace
J. Sterling Morton
Agriculture
Cleveland
Morton
Missouri
Republic
Thirteen year old girl returns home after suspected kidnapping
Julia Munford, 13, who vanished from Durham as her parents were at church, returned early today explaining she rode to Chapel Hill alone after taking money from savings. She registered at the Carolina Inn and said she rode back home by bus, unaware of any acquaintances during her trip.
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Durham
Julia Manford
Chapel Hill
George W. Munford
Home Security Life Insurance Company
Julia
Carolina Inn
10000 Auto Workers Given Strike Orders
Strike orders affect 10000 workers in three auto plants darken the nation's industrial picture. Fisher body Cleveland 7000, Chevrolet and Fisher bodies St. Louis 3100. Roosevelt and NRA chief Johnson seek to end labor troubles as miners about 60000 study return to work under new wage structure.
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Roosevelt
Detroit
Toledo
National Automobile Labor Board
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chevrolet
Fisher
Wichita
Kan
Johnson
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Tennessee
Fairmont
West Virginia
Appalachian
Kentucky
Hull Expresses Confidence In Roosevelt Middle Course
New York April 23 Cordell Hull secretary of state outlined a middle course recovery policy of sound liberalism as the essence of the New Deal He rejected dictatorship and praised the Roosevelt rehabilitation program aimed at preserving the fundamentals of popular government He urged balance of budget prevention of inflation and timely national credit preservation while stressing free press as a pillar of international understanding and peace
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New York
Cordell Hull
Associated Press
Hull
Rosevelt
Roosevelt
Early vote on bank bill is rejected
The House rejected by 227 to 122 an attempt to force debate on the McLeod bill to pay deposits in closed banks. The administration faced a looming challenge as senators pressed a congressional mandate to raise silver value for farm export payments, while Roosevelt sought budget plans and relief measures.
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Washington
House
White House
Senate
Austin
Roosevelt
Congress
Capitol
Morgenthau
Lewis Douglas
District of Columbia
Wallace
Death toll soars after Kakanj mine blast in Yugoslavia
Rescue workers gave up hope of survivors at the Kakanj coal mine. Officials estimate 146 dead and 86 missing. 60 bodies recovered and 15 miners escaped or were rescued. Charred remains signaled almost instant deaths as a thunderous blast shook the region.
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Sarajevo
Yugoslavia
Kakanj
Roosevelt press clash over Hyde Park furniture factory
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived late to a White House press conference after Senator Schall failed to attend. She disputed his claim that her Hyde Park furniture factory charged five times the usual price and said the subsistence homestead project had no link to any factory. She insisted no investment earned interest for her group.
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Washington
Schall
Rminn
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate
Roosevelt
Reedsville
W. Va
Hiyde Park
Simms Explains China Crisis and Far East Tensions
William Philip Simms analyzes China’s turmoil and major powers surrounding the country. Japan asserts a Monroe doctrine like stance and warns against external interference while China suffers internal strife and rival powers watch closely. The five part NEA Service credit series begins with Sinkiang The Land That Forgot.
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China
East
Far East
France
England
Soviet
Russia
William Philip Simms
Enterprise
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