Senate negotiates substitute bonus plan to pass by Monday
Washington insiders report secret talks among Senate leaders on a substitute for the Patman cash bonus bill. A statement expected Monday signals progress as administration allies seek concessions from nine GOP votes that sustained Roosevelt's veto. Finance Committee to study the Byrnes Steiner partial cash plan with a 1938 cash or 98 percent spring payout, amid broader bargaining.
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Finance Committee
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Byrnes-Steiner
State Judge Overrules Governor Johnston on Road Commissioners
In Columbia South Carolina a circuit court reverses Governor Olin Johnston’s removal of E L Culler from the state highway commission. Judges Mann and Dennis rule against misconduct findings, restoring Culler and barring ouster of several board members. Hearon Bethea and Sawyer among those facing further action.
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Olin Johnston
M. M. Mann
St. Matthews
Orangeburg
Johnston
E. L. Culler
E. C. Dennis
Darlington
Ben M. Sawyer
New Farm Plan Framed In Secret AAA Substitution Talks
Washington January 11 farm leaders from roughly 100 groups met with New Deal officials to frame guiding principles for a new farm program replacing AAA. The 13 member committee discussed soil conservation production control and cash payments while avoiding a full draft. Senate and House agriculture leaders stressed no detailed legislation was prepared.
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New Deal
Allace
Chester C. Davis
AAA
Smith
D-50
Senate Agriculture Committee
Jones
D-Tex
House Agriculture Committee
Chafra
Wallace
Davis
Governor seeks detention to question Dr Condon in Hauptmann case
Trenton officials consider delaying Hauptmann’s execution as Governor Hoffman asks the attorney general to seek detention of Dr John F Condon who sailed abroad. The pardon court debates clemency while defense and clergy urge mercy amid questions about Condon’s magazine claims and possible co conspirator links.
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Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Capitol
Harold G. Hoffman
Pardons Court
John F. Condon
Condon
Jassie
Hauptmann
Waynick Nominated for North Carolina Governor at Chapel Hill Dinner
At the Jackson day dinner in Chapel Hill Capua M. Waynick chairman of the state highway and public works commission was nominated for governor. Lawrence Flinn, an aspiring candidate for the North Carolina house, spoke as an unseasoned but impressive political newcomer amid strong local interest in future races.
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Capua M. Waynick
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Herman G. Bally
PWA
Waynick
Lawrence Flinn
North Carolina
House of Representatives
B. J. Howard
Adholer
Pennsylvania
Fling
Complaint Filed In Court Against Destroying AAA
A bill of complaint filed in federal district court seeks an injunction against government officials including President Roosevelt and Morgenthau to stop interference with the AAA unit. The suit, brought by P. T. Vincent, argues the act’s constitutional status was reaffirmed by referendum and criticizes the Supreme Court and federal actions as unconstitutional.
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Federal District Court
AAA
United States
P. T. Vincent
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Chester C. Davis
Supreme Court
Morgan To Return To Capital For Hearing Next Week
Washington January 11. The Senate munitions committee will resume hearings into the events before Americas entry into the war. J P Morgan and partners prepared for further testimony after a recess. The panel disclosed a nine million five hundred fifty thousand dollar profit from the five hundred million loan. Morgan and company proposed reminding hundreds of American firms they would gain business from the Allies.
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America
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Senate Munitions Committee
New York
Morgan
Morvan and Company
Soil Expert Summoned To Farm Conference At Capital
Howard J. Tolley described as the nation’s leading agricultural economist is summoned from the west coast to attend a Washington farm conference led by Secretary Wallace. The meeting signals possible move toward subsidized soil conservation and production control with government cash for land retirement and soil-building legumes to stabilize prices.
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Associated Press
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AAA
Howard J. Tolley
United States
Wallace
Tolley
Giannini Foundation
California
Roosevelt
Chester Davis
Naval delegates to meet Tuesday in London talks
London January 11 authoritative sources said the next international naval conference session to consider Japan's demand for parity is likely postponed to Tuesday. Britain has not invited other nations and the United States delegation member William Phillips contemplates delaying his return amid current confusion.
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Japan
Germany
Russia
Pendas
William Phillips
United States
Phillips to sail home after London naval talks
Secretary Hull said Undersecretary William Phillips, part of the American delegation to the London naval conference, will sail for the United States around January 14. He will return to Washington by January 22 or 23 to report on the proceedings.
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United States
London
Japan
Great Britain
Home Loan Bank To Pay Dividends
Winston Salem bank trustees announce a 2 percent dividend for 1935 totaling 159 849 82 dollars. President K Laroque said the payout was voted by directors and approved by the Federal Home Loan Bank board in Washington.
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Federal Home Loan Bank of
K. Laroque
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Washington
Engineer Admits Threatening Life Of Our President
New York January 11 Engineer Jin Phelps Palmer a 52 year old retired mechanical engineer was arrested by secret service agents and confessed he sent two letters threatening President Roosevelt. Palmer was taken from his Park Avenue apartment after days under surveillance and arraigned after his confession. The first letter went to the White House November 28 and the second to Warm Springs Georgia December 3. The letters reportedly threatened the President over the loss of more than one million dollars.
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New York
Jin Phelps Palmer
Secret Service
United States
J. Howard Carter
Roosevelt
Palmer
Park Avenue
Garrett W. Carter
Carter
White House
Warm Springs
Makale Under Ethiopian Control Again Amid Italian Offensive
Italian forces announce a decisive engagement near Makale with heavy Ethiopian losses. The Rome government claims victory at the Gabat and Gheva confluence as Italians, supported by infantry artillery and air power, report three Italian officers and three native deaths and five native wounded.
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Addis Ababa
Makale
Ethiopia
Rome
Two Ex-Wives Of John Gilbert Attend His Funeral
Hollywood mourners attend the Beverly Hills funeral of silent film star John Gilbert. Virginia Bruce and Leatrice Joy, both former wives and mothers of his daughters, were among the under hundred invited. Police guarded the mortuary to prevent mob scenes like Valentino and Tashman funerals.
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Hollywood
Beverly Hills
Virginia Bruce
Leatrice Joy
Jack
Beverly Hilla Police
Rudolph Valentino
Lilyan Tashmen
Reynolds Tobacco Company Earnings Jump Two Millions
Reynolds Tobacco reports 1935 earnings of 23.896 million dollars, up from 21.587 million in 1934, a rise of 2.859 million. Dividends of 3 a share were paid, keeping per share earnings at 2.88 on 10 million shares, with investments rising to 98.656 million.
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Winston-Salem
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
James A. Gray
Brandon Smith Awarded $12 600 In Alienation Suit
A five member court jury in Charlotte awarded F Brandon Smith Jr. $12 600 in his heart balm suit against former father in law Joseph F Cannon Concord capitalist. They tabbed $12 000 actual and $600 punitive damages. Smith sought $250 000 and had won $125 000 in a prior trial later set aside as excessive. Defense offered no testimony. Jury deliberated five and a half hours before verdict amid juror illness fears.
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W. F. Harding
Smith
Atete Supreme Court
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Ildus
Anne Cannon Reynolds
Reynolds Tobacco
Anne Cannon Reynolds Smith
Cannon
G. W. Cowper
Textile Leaders To Gather On Monday In Charlotte
Southern textile manufacturers are called to a Monday meeting in Charlotte to map the industry’s path after the supreme court struck down the agricultural adjustment act. The Southern Combed Yarn Spinners Association and the Combed Yarn Group of Cotton Textile Institute, Inc. convened the event with invites extended to all southern cotton textile makers.
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Supreme Court
Southern Combed Yarn Spinners Association
Combed Yarn Group of Cotton Textile Institute, Inc
South
Condon Willing To Answer Questions At Any Time
Ralph Hacker, son-in-law of Ja s s ie Lindbergh intermediary Dr John F Condon, says Condon has been willing to be questioned at all times. Hacker noted Hoffman seeks Condon’s return for questioning on statements in magazine articles and interviews. He added Condon asked no recent inquiries before sailing and would answer if needed.
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Associated Press
New York
Hoffman
John F. Condon
Jassie
Ralph Hacker
Hacker
Myra
Panama
New Jersey
Fort Lee
N. J
Board of Pardons
Bruno Hauptmann
Swindler Held In Charlotte Wanted In Number Cities
Detectives said they plan to turn over Hugh Worth alias W. Warner to federal authorities. He is said to be wanted in Utica New York Malone New York Atlanta Georgia and various cities along the Atlantic seaboard. He was arrested in Charlotte January 11 and booked on unspecified charges.
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Charlotte
Hugh Worth
Frank N. Littlejohn
Alias W. Warner
Utica
N. Y
Malone
Atlanta
Atlantic Seaboard
National VFW Commander to Visit North Carolina in January
James E. B. Van Zandt national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars is to visit North Carolina January 25 to 27. State commander D. W. Carter said today the trip includes visits to several large posts and events during the stay.
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Winston-Salem
D. W. Carter
James EB. van Zandt
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North Carolina Department
Short Session Hopes Of N. C. Congressmen Fade
Washington dispatch reports the Supreme Court outlawing the Agricultural Adjustment Act dampening North Carolina lawmakers plans for a short session. Reps Warren of Washington and Hancock of Oxford signaled willingness to stay to work out a substitute. Sen Bailey urged delaying mechanics and favored parity prices. Kerr proposed state compacts as a remedy amid Jackson Day events and Democratic committee meetings.
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Supreme Court
North Carolina
Congress
Lindsay C. Warren
Frank W. Hancock, Jr
Oxford
Josiah W. Bailey
Bailey
John H. Kerr
Warrenton
Weather outlook for Hatteras and Sandy Hook regions
Winds from the south to southwest moderate shifting to west. Tonight overcast with light rain possible. Sunday improves to fair skies. Sandy Hook to Hatteras expect moderate to fresh winds shifting northwest tonight with overcast conditions and light rain, then fair Sunday.
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