Complete Cabinet Slate Said Ready by Roosevelt
Washington reports Roosevelt has completed his cabinet list with ten names plus an expected Philippines governor general choice. Key picks include Hull for State, Woodin for Treasury, Dern for War, Walsh for Justice, Farley for Post Office, Swanson for Navy, Ickes for Agriculture, Roper for Commerce, Perkins for Labor, and Cummings likely to oversee the Philippines.
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Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Ten- Nessee
Treasury
William Woodin
Pennsylvania
New York
George H. Dern
Utah
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
James A. Farley
Navy
Claude A. Swanson
Virginia
Lee Ickes
Silino
Henry A. Wallace
Iowa
Daniel C. Roper
South Carolina
Frances Perkins
Homer Cummings
Connecticut
Philippines
Hull
Woodin
Swanson
Farley
Wallace
Miss Perkins
Icker
Hirem Johnson
California
Troover
Roper
Woodrow Wilson
William G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Tariff Commission
Washington
Campbell Travels 272 Miles Hour To Set Record
Washington report notes Winthrop W. Aldrich, Chase National Bank president, urging Senate finance committee to remove tariff and war debt barriers. He backs continued emergency Credit relief via the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and extra help for farm and city mortgage debtors as part of a broader program to free strangled international trade.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank of New York
Aldrich
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Mistrial Declared In Case Of Mrs C R Thomas
In Greensboro on February 22 a mistrial was ordered in the case of Mrs C R Thomas of High Point when the jury failed to agree. The defendant faced charges of possession and transportation of whiskey. John Scott of near High Point was found not guilty of possession of home brew. William Graves of High Point received four months for liquor possession.
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Creensboro
C. R. Thomas
High Point
John Scott
William Graves
Legislative preference given to the house
AP reports that legislative preference was given to the house in today’s late news flashes. The brief item notes a shift in priority within the chamber, with activity focusing on house actions and pending measures.
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Washington
House
Hancock bill to accept federal land bank bonds approved
The House Banking Committee approved the Hancock measure to authorize accepting federal land bank bonds to pay principal on farm mortgages held by the system.
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Washington
Hancock
House Banking Committee
Resolution on OCC authority to adopt emergency regulations
A resolution authorizes the comptroller of the currency to adopt any emergency regulations for national banks that are applied to state institutions by state legislatures.
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Washington
Comptroller
Senate backs Wagner plan for flood control labor probe
Washington February 22 AP reports the senate adopted the Wagner resolution calling for a senatorial inquiry into labor conditions on the Mississippi flood control project.
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Washington
Senate
Wagner
Smith and Runyan Lead After First Round in Classic
Horton Smith and Paul Runyan shot 86 32 68 for a best ball total and led Olin Datra and Tommy Armour by one hole after 18 of 86 at the Miami Country Club in Miami Florida in the championship match.
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Miami Country Club
Miami
Fla
Horton Smith
Paul Runyan
Olin Datra
Tommy Armour
Prominent Quaker Of Asheboro Dies at 87
William Winslow 87 of Asheboro Route 3 died this morning after a three week illness of influenza and pneumonia. A respected Randolph County farmer and real estate man, he was a birth right Quaker and member of Science Hill church. Funeral rites will be held Thursday at 11 AM at Science Hill church with son Claude of Route 3 surviving.
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Asheboro
William Winslow
Randolph County
Science Hill Church
Claude
Purge Call Hits Hoover Stimpson Mille Against Republicans
Representative Tinkham urged the Republican Party to purge itself of Hoover Stimson and Mills to regain control. He blamed Europe policy for U S prestige loss and warned against leadership that pursued poverty abolition and vast spending. He argued the incoming Democrats would fail without neutral American policy toward Europe.
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Tinkham
Hoover-Mills-Stimson
Washington
Republican Party
Hoover
Stimson
Mille
Massachusetts Republican
Europe
Hoo
Simson
Mills
United States
East
Japs Launch March On Johol Threatening U S Interests
Washington reports fear of international complications if fighting between China and Japan spreads to Peiping and Tientsin. Both cities host foreign concessions with populations over a million, raising alarms among diplomats about American and Allied interests and past sieges in 1900.
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Johol
U.S
Washington
China
Great Wall
Pieping
Tientsin
Hoover
Peiping
Jehol
Carter Glass Criticizes Reconstruction Finance Aid Plan
Beverly Hills Feb. 21 Carter Glass told the senate that the Reconstruction Finance program was poorly run. He warned that aid must be limited to funds available and criticized preferring bankers over the general public. He argued every man should receive government relief if funds permit.
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Beverly Hilia
Cal
Carter Glass
Senate
U. S
Ness
Japanese Army Captures Peipiao Rail Hub in Jehol Campaign
General Suzuki's force advances toward Jehol City after seizing Peipiao rail head amid desertion and Chinese attempts to destroy infrastructure. Offensive plans point to a broader push Friday as clashes continue near Tungliao and Kallu with mounting casualties on both sides.
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Chinchow
Manchuria
Suzuki
Jehol City
Peipiao
Jehol
Nanjing
Tungliao
Here
Kallu
Tungilao
Koupangtzu
Revolt Spreads Across Cuba Amid Outbreaks Against Machado
Reports from multiple provinces indicate several outbreaks across Cuba as rebels clash with authorities. In Oriente clashes target revolts against Spain’s era, while Santa Clara reports attacks on a military station and arms theft. Near Guantanamo fighters clash with troops and ex supporter Gonzalo Perez Andres leads forces.
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Havana
Machado
Oriente
Eradie
Spain
Santa Clara
Alquizar
San Antonio
U. S
Guantanamo
Gonzalo Perez Andres
Palaces and Temples Highlight Imperial Heritage
The passage notes the imperial palaces and numerous ancient temples as key elements of the historic heart. Historic sites including grand complexes and venerable shrines are described as defining the landscape.
Japan warns of extending operations to Peiping and Tientsin
Tokyo states that the Japanese army may be forced to extend military actions to Peiping and Tientsin if Chinese reprisals occur. The foreign office will inform ambassadors of principal powers that Japan has no plan to attack Jehol province south of the great wall unless provoked.
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Tokyo
United States
Peiping-Tientsin
Japan
Foreign Office
Jehol
Great Wall of China
Inquest Planned in Death of Miss Morse at Kings Park
An inquest was expected today into the death of Miss Helen Morse twenty of Statesville North Carolina a student nurse at Kings Park state hospital who died yesterday from a hemorrhage Coroner Dr William B Gibson ordered the autopsy and investigated the case.
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Kings Park
N. Y
Helen Morse
Statesville
N. C
Kings Park State Hospital
William B. Gibson
Milky Strike Clamp-Down in Wisconsin Arrests 83 Farmers
In Juneau Wisconsin on February 22 two hundred deputies used tear gas and military tactics to arrest 83 striking farmers who dumped milk trucks at Mayville. Prisoners were moved to jail in 100 cars. Demonstrators surrounded the jail and warnings were issued to cross to courthouse grounds. Sheriff Lehman and District Attorney Gergen urged calm as reinforcements arrived.
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Juneau
Wis
Mayville
Henry Lehman
H. J. Gergen
Lehman
Campbell Sets World Land Speed Record At Sand Beach
Sir Malcolm Campbell surpassed previous marks by blasting across the Daytona Beach sands in two runs for an average 272.108 mph over a measured mile. He also achieved 271.636 mph over one kilometer, with first run speeds 273.556 mph and 271.802 mph respectively.
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Daytona Beach
Fila
Malcolm Campbell
Campbell
Frisek
Silver Measure Reversal by House Coinage Panel
The House coinage committee reversed earlier action and approved a sub committee bill to buy silver bullion for monetary purposes. The bill was amended to cap purchases at 250 million dollars with a monthly limit of 40 million ounces. The measure previously failed with a 260 million dollar cap.
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Washington
House Coinage Committee
North Carolina lawmaker seeks two year moratorium on open accounts
Representative Culpepper of Pasquotank announced plans to introduce a bill in Raleigh to declare a two-year moratorium on all open accounts receivable and payable in the state. The measure would suspend the statute of limitations for creditors against merchants during the moratorium period.
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Raleigh
Culpepper
Pasquotank
North Carolina
State Highway Commission
State Senate
General Assembly
House
Capitol
Senate
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Joyner
Assembly
George Washington
Arso
Cermak Improves. Gill Past Danger After Shooting
Miami bulletin reports Mayor Anton J. Cermak somewhat better with colitis the only concern. Pulse 112, temp 101.2, resp 28. Mrs. Gill, wounded in Roosevelt assassination attempt, “past the danger point” after a restful night. Secret Service investigates a crude shotgun shell found in Washington post office addressed to Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Miami
Fra
Anton J. Cermak
Cermak
J. W. Snyder
T. W. Hutson
Nichol
Karl Meyer
Frank Jirka
Frederick Tice
Fla
Joe H. Gill
Giuseppe Zangara
Roosevelt
Washington
Secret Service
Washington Post Office
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Watertown
N. Y
New York
W. H. Moran
Cate
Oll
Lee
Gilusseppe Zangara
Mr. Roosevelt
W. J. Satterfield
Heton Division
Watertown Mayor Telegram to Roosevelt on Bomb Incident
Watertown Mayor John B. Harris telegraphed President-Elect Franklin D. Roosevelt expressing shock and condemnation of a local bomb incident. He pledged full effort to bring the guilty to justice and noted Watertown’s strong support for Roosevelt.
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Watertown
N. Y
Harris
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John B. Harris
City of
Senate votes to consolidate prison and highway commissions
Raleigh February 22 The North Carolina Senate approved a plan to merge the states prison and the state highway commission creating a state highway and public works commission. The measure passed 37 to 9 after three days of debate and moves to the House for consideration.
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Consolidation of Prison and Highway Commission
Senate
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