Plane Crash Near Miles City Kills Four
A Northwest Airlines passenger plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Miles City Montana killing four people including pilot C B Chamberlain co pilot Raymond B Norby and Richard S Zahniser and Mrs Morgan Morris. Investigators from the air safety board Civil Aeronautics Authority and other agencies arrived to examine the wreckage and determine the cause.
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Miles City
Mont
Northwest Airlines
Civil Aeronautics
Minneapolis
Air Safety Board
Washington
Tom Hardin
Frank Galdwell
Phil Salzman
Los Angeles
Ralph H. Bray
Buster County
Morgan Morris
Mandan
N. D
Clinton M. Hester
Washington, D. C
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Missoula
St. Paul
Seattle
Raymond B. Norby
Northwest
Richard S. Zahniser
Consolidated Motor Freight Service
Billings
Morris
Northern Pacific Railway
North Dakota
Tax Issue Insembly Debate Sparks Sales Tax Fight
Raleigh January 14. The General Assembly considers a 154,514,899 budget for the next biennium and debates sales tax changes and tuition boosts for state institutions. Students protest tuition hikes at N C State College and Elizabeth City State College while lawmakers seek higher out of state tuition and discuss chain store license taxes. The budget office warns increases may hurt schools and admissions limits prompt concerns. Both appropriations and finance panels plan to reconvene tomorrow.
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Hoke Norris
Raleigh
N. C
General Assembly
N. C. State College
John Rankin
Winston-Salem Jor
University of North Rolina
Elizabeth City
R. G. Deyton
Visory Budget Commission
Rth Carolina
Woman's Liege
Greensboro
Hoey
Budget Commission
Vogler
Meckleurg
Appropriations
Nazi blame and Dutch guards after attempted attack in Amsterdam
Police guarded German offices in the Netherlands as an attack on a German occupied building sparked Nazi accusations against Jews. Dutch detectives say the bullets were likely sling stones from a boy, while Berlin papers warned of Jewish retaliation if incidents continue.
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Amsterdam
Nes
Mals
Netherlands
Berlin
U S Battle Fleet Moves Toward War Maneuvers
The U S battle fleet bound for maneuvers in the Atlantic and Caribbean began transiting the Panama Canal with 18 merchant vessels and 16 at Balboa. sailors enjoyed shore leave as the fleet moved through Cristobal on a 24 hour schedule.
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Nama Canal
U. S
Ristobal
Canal Zone
Atje
Caribbean
Panama Canal
Pacific
Cristobal
Balboa Ib
Subs to quell trouble Paris
With Damascus dispatches reporting rioting against French rule in Syria the navy ministry announced three submarines would leave Toulon January 18 for Beirut, chief port of Lebanon.
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Paris
Damascus
Syria
Navy Ministry
Toulon
Beirut
Lebanon
Missouri Move to Break Demonstration by Sharecroppers
Acting on orders from the state health commissioner, Missouri state highway patrol moved to disperse more than 1,000 sharecroppers sheltering in camps along two major highways after Dr. Harry Parker deemed the situation a public health menace. Police planned forcible removal if needed, with landowners allowing tenants to return. unproven tenants would be taken to Charleston for county authorities.
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New Madrid
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Harry Parker
B. Marvin Casteel
Highway Patrol
A. D. Sheppard
Parker
Casteel
Charleston
Mussolini Agreed To Aid Jewish Refugee Effort
British sources say Prime Minister Chamberlain left Rome believing Benito Mussolini agreed to cooperate on solving the Jewish refugee problem. The talks also covered Spain and non intervention. Chamberlain noted Italy’s willingness to aid European collaboration while Mussolini gave no clear outline of possible actions.
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Say Duce
Rome
Mussolini
Chamberlain
Munich
Il Duce
Galeazzo Ciano
Roosevelt
Spain
Francisco Franco
Barcelona
Power Project Battle: Mayor and Council Sued
The Yadkin Board of County Commissioners served process on Mayor C. B. Grayson and seven of eight council members in a civil suit to stop High Point from proceeding with a $6.5 million hydro electric development on the Yadkin river. No restraining order was issued and work continues. The city may challenge or remove the case, with trial potentially a year away. The complaint argues the project would damage roads and tax values, flood county property, and segment the county.
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C. 8. Grayson
Yadkin
John S. Pickett
Grover H. Jones
Yadkin Board
Yadkin County
Guilford County
Yadkin Court
Insurgents Push Toward Tarragona and Barcelona Fronts
Insurgent forces report capture of Walls air base near Tarragona as three columns threaten Tarragona and push toward Barcelona. Government lines retreat under pressure while Mo roccan cavalry seize Tortosa opening coastal advance. Madrid battles push along the Perales river with new assaults claimed repulsed.
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Hendaye
France
Barcelona
Mediterranean
Walls
Tarragona
Lerida
Falset
Tortosa
Franco
Ebro
Cordoba
Jose Miaja
Perales
Madrid
Guararrama
Nazis Cut Medical Course Length in Berlin
Nazi driven policy reduces medical training time as two years are shaved from the standard course. Effective April 1, 1939, an education ministry ordinance aims to accelerate physician production amid a physician shortage attributed to the ban on Jewish doctors.
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Berlin
Ministry of Education
Worst Storm Of New Year Hits Nation
A brutal storm system swept the United States from the Atlantic Coast to the Rocky Mountains bringing snow sleet and freezing temperatures. A Northwest Airlines plane crashed near Miles City Montana killing four. New York City saw ten hours of snow eight inches deep. traffic slowed as the sanitation department mobilized 32 073 workers. Ice glazed highways disrupted travel across several states while wind gusts up to 40 miles per hour hit the East Coast.
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Atlantic Coast
Rocky Mountains
Northwest Airlines
Miles City
Mont
New England
New York
Rhode Island
North Atlantic
New York City
Manhattan
Department of Sanitation
Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras
Eastport
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Iowa
Illinois
Delaware
Philadelphia
Newark
N. J
New Orleans
Deep South
California
Florida
Los Angeles
Kentucky
Tennessee
East Gulf States
North Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
Appalachian
Oil Tanker Blows Up in Venezuela
The 4292 ton Standard Oil tanker Herbert G. Eylie exploded in Carapito harbor Venezuela killing one Venezuelan and gravely injuring another. Survivors jumped to a loading pier as the master arrived with first word of the blast. Cause unknown.
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Por-Of-Spain
Trinidad
Herbert G. Eylie
Carapito
Venezuela
United Aircraft Corp Named Only Exemption in Policy
The state department labeled United Aircraft Corporation of East Hartford Conn as the sole outstanding exception to a six month old policy keeping American aircraft out of civilian bombing. It noted other American manufacturers conformed, citing the National Munitions Control Board report.
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Washington
State Department
United Aircraft Corporation of
East Hartford
Conn
National Munitions Control Board
Department
United Aircraft’ Corporation of
New Law Strands Jewish Refugees in South America
About 300 Jewish refugees stranded in Montevideo Uruguay as Paraguay cancels immigration permits. They cannot return to Germany or Italy or proceed to Paraguay, prompting a special cabinet meeting to study their plight. Refugees, mostly from Germany and Austria, spent their first night in local lodgings after disembarking from the Conte Grande.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Germany
Italy
Paraguay
Alfredo Baldomir
Conte Grande
Paris
Asuncion
South America
Gran Chaco
Austria
Genoa
Brandeis Reported "Doing Very Well" Despite Grippe
Justice Brandeis aged 82 is ill with grippe but listed as “doing very well” in a Washington bulletin. The Supreme Court member, noted for his long service, was reported Jan 14.
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Brandeis
Washington
Supreme Court
Rebellion Spreads as Senate to Vote on WPA Relief Bill
Washington January 14 insurgent movement against Roosevelt relief program expands to Senate after House trimmed 150 million from the WPA appropriation for five months. House bill 725 million faces Senate approval likely next week. President had urged 875 million with no strings.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Congress
WPA
Farm Security Administration
Riots Break Out Over French Rule In Syria
In Paris the French Navy orders three submarines to Syria as Syria faces riots after nationalist clashes in Damascus injure at least 21. Four thousand students march for independence as France plans Mediterranean and Atlantic war games off Africa’s northwest coast.
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Paris
Syria
Francce
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Africa
Rome
Spain
Toulon
Brest
Morocco
Damascus
Douma
France
Lebanon
Middle Atlantic
Maurice Gamelin
National Defense
Algeria
French Morocco
Jean Darlan
Navy
Emile Bertin
Casablanca
Roth Sentenced to Nazi Prison in Hamburg Trial
Josef Roth a naturalized U S citizen and former Washington liner steward was found guilty of preparation of treason and sentenced to six months in a German prison. He held a Le Havre printed communist newspaper. One month and two weeks deducted for time served.
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Hamburg
Germany
Ec Jose .Roth
United States
Washington
Roth
le Havre
France
Hanseatic Supreme District Court
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Clerk Extends Time for Filing Action in Greensboro
Martha Elaine Scholl filed notice of intention to sue through her next friend W. P. Scholl. Joe T. Carruthers Jr as administrator of Floyd J. Stanton estate and Henry I. Adams named. Court extended filing deadline to January 23 for damages from November 24 automobile accident.
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Greensboro
Martha Elaine Scholl
W. P. Scholl
Joe T. Carruthers, Jr
Floyd J. Stanton
Henry I. Adams
Miss Scholl
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