State Federal Police Force Proposed by Senate Anti Rackete
The Senate anti rackete committee backs 18 anti crime recommendations including a state federal police force trained in the Justice Department to serve under the attorney general. Plan aims to blend federal and state crime fighting powers with agents returning to their states as super police. Kansas and Georgia oppose. West Virginia and Virginia unsure. nine states unheard. President Roosevelt to back stronger crime fighting machinery. DOJ to announce a criminological institute plan.
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Richard Rendell
Associated Press
Washington
Jan
Justice Department
Senate
Copeland
D-Ny
Department of Justic School
Kansas
Georgia
West Virginia
Congress Tackles Immediate Dole Taper But Growth Plan Planned
Congress will take up next week an 880 million dollar appropriation to taper off the dole and shift to a work relief program intended to cost over three billion dollars. The move comes after pledges of party leaders to secure quick approval.
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Congress
Dole
Cecil B. Dickson
Associated Press
Washington
Jan
Republicans threaten delay over committee posts split
In Washington a bitter House dispute over stripping Republicans of committee posts and giving them to Democrats risked delaying passage of legislation. Speaker Byrnes challenged the GOP stance as negotiations continued, while Senate Democrats filled new chairmanships and Republicans prepared a reduced post slate.
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Clarence M. Wright
Associated Press
Washington
House
Representative Snell
New York
Byrnes
Senate
Senate Democrats
Wheeler
Montana
Copeland
Commerce
Neely
West Virginia
Rules
Thomas
Oklahoma
Senate Republicans
Byrns
Newland Attorney Heads to Capital for Auto License Protest
J. V. Bowers of Newland, Avery County representative, leaves for the state capital to begin legislative duties and mount a protest against the high automobile license plate costs.
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Newland
J. V. Bowers
General Assembly
Averycoun
Tucker Resigns From U S Parole Board
Irvin B. Tucker of North Carolina resigns from the United States parole board after five years, announced by General Homer Cummings. Tucker withdraws to resume the practice of law.
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Tucker
Washington, Dan
Irvin Ber
North Carolina
United States Board of Parole
Homer Cummings
Cker
Jewelry Hijacked on Way to Railroad Station
A truck carrying $50,000 worth of jewelry from a loop building to a railroad station was hijacked tonight by three men, police said. The incident occurred in Chicago and disrupted transport of valuables.
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Chicago
Pecora Named Likely Judge in New York District
Governor Herbert H. Lehman reportedly decided to appoint Ferdinand Pecora, a member of the federal securities exchange commission, as supreme court justice for New York's first judicial district, according to New York newspapermen.
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Pecora
New York
Herbert H. Lehman
Ferdinand Pecora
Federal Securities Exchange Commission
Supreme Court
First
Weather forecast by states and cotton region totals
North Carolina and South Carolina expect rain Sunday and likely Monday with warmer interior conditions Sunday. Official Weather Bureau records summarize temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 8 p m in principal cotton regions and beyond.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Washington, Jan
Official Weather Bureau
Army Planes Prepare a Gulf Coast Exercise
Nearly 100 war planes will depart Langley Field at dawn Monday for a month long aerial maneuver over 6 000 miles, with two wings staged as Red and White. The operation over Miami Tampa Tallahassee Montgomery and Atlanta aims to simulate no man’s land combat with camera guns recording all hits.
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Lloyd A. Leheras
Associated Press
Washington
Gulf Coast
B. Q. Jones
General Headquarters Air Force
Langley Field
Miami
Tampa
Tallahassee
Montgomery
Atlanta
No-Man's Land
Jones
RFC Funds 10 to be Diverted for Work Relief Drive
Washington sources state a five billion dollar unemployment relief drive will be financed by diverting ten billion dollars from RFC funds. The RFC holds nearly two billion in cash, with about half earmarked for the transition from dole to work relief.
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RFC
Washington
Jan
Dole
Erwin Seeks 22 Million For North Carolina Teachers
Raleigh Jan 5 Clyde A Erwin state superintendent of public instruction will ask the general assembly for an appropriation of not less than 22 000 000 for an eight month school term to balance childhood opportunity He urges improved salaries to retain high type teachers and proposes a ninth month and enriched curriculum a stronger vocational program higher training standards for teachers and stricter compulsory attendance laws.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Clyde A. Erwin
Saar plebiscite may be postponed over unrest
Nazi and anti Nazi factions prepare for massive open air rallies in Saarbrucken as officials weigh delaying the plebiscite for months. Police and troops stand by to maintain order while League of Nations observers assess safety for January 13 voting amid fears of outbreaks of violence.
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Wade Werner
Associated Press
Saarbruecken
Saar Basin
Saar
Wises
Surminnson
League
League of Nations
Saar River
Negro Is Rescued From N. Y. Mob
New York report says a Black man identified as Lewis fled into a police station after a quarrel with Frank Snorton, fired a 45 caliber pistol, killing 18 year old Virginia Spaui in Seward Park. A mob of about 800 pursued him demanding lynching, but police contained the crowd.
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New York
Seward Park
Lewis
Frank Snorton
Virginia Spauiins
North Carolina Leader Urges Education Support Amid Budget Strains
In a statement, Erwin argues for stronger state funds and agency cooperation to protect public education. He notes 900,000 children in NC schools face rising social challenges as limited biennial budgets threaten teacher quality and student opportunities.
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North Carolina
Erwin
Hauptmann trial: defense plans to name four alleged kidnappers
Ed ward J. Reilly chief defense counsel says he will name four persons next week as the actual kidnappers in the Lindbergh baby case. Prosecutor Hauck says he may seek immediate disclosures. Reilly would not confirm if Betty Neš was among those named.
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Flemington
Edward J. Reilly
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Anthony M. Hauck, Jr
Reilly
New York
Hauptn
Charles Augustus Lindbergh
Bet
Mr. Reilly
Franco-Italian accord pledged in Rome banquet
Mussolini and Laval publicly pledged friendship and active collaboration for peace. They hope Italo-French accords will guarantee Austria's independence and strengthen Europe’s peace, as Laval warns peace must be maintained and civilizations depend on restraint.
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Mussolini
Laval
Europe
Austria
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Pierre Laval
France
Il Duce
Venezia
Italy
Fifty Years of Progress in High Point Golden Anniversary
High Point grew from a small town of under 2 000 to a city over 40 000 as business and government expanded. The Enterprise and the community advanced together, shaping a prosperous future. A Golden Anniversary edition, around January 20, will recount the growth and plan further development, with extra copies available by mail for ten cents.
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High Point
United States
North Carolina Legislature Opens Biennial Session
Raleigh is the stage for North Carolina’s 1935 legislature as representatives gather for the formal opening of the biennial General Assembly. The White House outlines an eight billion dollar budget message and a four billion dollar work relief program to reduce direct handouts by next fall with a private industry absorption plan for millions of workers.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
Roosevelt
White House
New Orleans Funds Tied Up by Court Injunction
In New Orleans the Long faction seeks an accounting of city funds amid claims of misused highway money and dual ledgers. Judge A L Ponder appointed for hearing January 15. the move could halt city operations while debts and open accounts are resolved.
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New Orleans City
Long
George Wallace
Allen and Porterle
New Orleans
Mayor and Commission Council
North Carolina Chooses Rhodes Scholars From 19 Applicants
Durham January 5 The North Carolina Rhodes scholarship committee selected two of nineteen candidates to advance to the regional review in Atlanta on January 7. The chosen students are Donald G. McNeil a Duke senior from Miami Beach Florida and Henry Allen Page III a Princeton senior from Aberdeen Illinois.
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Durham
North Carolina
Rhodes
Atlanta
Donald G. McNeil
Miami Beach
Fila
Duke
Henry Allen Page
Aberdeen
Princeton
Long declares Louisiana refinery tax compromise with Standard Oil approved
Senator Huey P Long announced at 9 15 PM that a compromise with Standard Oil of Louisiana received New York approval and would grant an 80 20 Louisiana to foreign crude mix for 90 days to four months while switching sources. The plan rebates 4 cents per barrel on Louisiana oil during the period and afterward. Long said the company agreed and would seek legislative enactment if needed. He planned to travel to Washington and expressed strong satisfaction.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
J. C. Hilton
Standard Oil Company of Louisiana
New York
Long
Louisiana
Standard Ol Company
Washington
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Este
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