Peace Between Government And Private Power In Sight
Washington January 22 Supreme Court changes expected to ease power policy tension as TVA head Lilienthal says Chattanooga ruling favors government. Court victory may pave the way for an equitable solution and smoothing disputes within the TVA board amid personnel shifts and anticipated confirmations.
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Lilienthal
Washington
Administon
David Lilienthal
TVA
Public Power Authority
Chata Tenn
Denm
Probhe
HAL
Chattanooga
Supreme Court
van Devanter Sutherland
Black
Stanley Reed
Ur Morgan
Tors Harcourt Morgan
Nthal
Morgan
Insurgent Seizes American Tanker Nantucket Chief
A Spanish insurgent naval officer controls the Nantucket Chief seized January 18 by insurgent warships off Barcelona. Twenty seven American crew members remain aboard at Palma de Mallorca. The ship, cargo of gasoline and kerosene from a Russian port bound for Barcelona, is chartered to the Spanish loyalist government, with release of officers anticipated.
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Washington
T. Monroe Fisher
Palma
State Department
Majorca
Fisher
Nantucket
Barcelona
Hull
New York
Southern Senators Vow to Press Anti Lynch Bill Next Week
Dixie senators said they will continue speeches against the anti lynching bill next week. The filibuster has run 14 days and the group expects to block passage until the measure can be defeated. Senator Connally said many have not debated and will speak again.
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Washington
Dixie
Connelly
D-Tex
Glass
D-Va
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Independent Offices
Connally
Noe Defends Fasting Vagary In Radio Address
The Rev. Israel Hard ing Noe, removed as dean of St. Marys Episcopal Cathedral, defended his abstinence program on a radio broadcast. He argued for evolution in faith and said if no parish is available God may grant him a world as a parish while criticizing Bishop Maxon. He claimed Jesus is God and urged following the Bible as life record. The cathedral chapter approved the bishop order. Noe may remain at the deanery for six months with salary.
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St. Mary's Iscopal Cathedral
Jesus
God x
Ean
James M. Maxon
St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
Noe
St. Mary’s
Amen Added to CIO Unions on Maritime Signs
Francisco January 22 The national maritime union resigned a contract with the tanker fleet on the east coast Curran closed a week long session aimed at uniting 100000 unlicensed men into a solid front Proposals to unite sailors union of the Pacific into the newly formed seamen s council of America marked the final fusion The NMU is the station unit of the three west coast unions pledging themselves to call a convention of all west coast marines including the SAP to join the necessary steps for industrial...
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Maritime Union
Francisco
National Maritime Union
Iny
M. Curran
Sailors Union of the Pacific
Strong
Seamen'’S Council of America
NMU
Coun
SAP
Carpenter to Beal hearing set in Massachusetts
Gastonia North Carolina solicitor John G. Carpenter announced he would appear in Lawrence Massachusetts on Wednesday to prosecute Fred Erwin Beal who resists extradition to serve a 17 to 20 year prison term for conspiracy to murder Chief O F Aderholt during the 1929 textile strike riots Beal was convicted with six others but fled while awaiting appeal and was arrested on a fugitive warrant in Lawrence on a $5 000 bond after returning from Russia due to passport issues.
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Gastonia
N. C
John G. Carpenter
Lawrence
Mass
Fred Erwin Beal
North Carolina
Beal
O. F. Aderholt
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Carpenter
Russia
North Carolina Group Feted in Washington Reception
The North Carolina State Society was entertained at a congressional reception and dance in Washington. Senator Reynolds spoke in a broadcast address about the state's early history its geography and natural resources. He praised North Carolina’s gifts and hospitality and noted the state’s inventive genius.
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Washington
Jan Nes
North Carolina State Society
Senator Reynolds
DNC
North Carolina
Oil trust bust verdict hits 16 majors and 30 top oil men
A federal jury in Adigon Wisconsin found 16 major oil firms and 30 corporate executives guilty in a landmark Sherman Act case. The court returned verdicts after lengthy proceedings begun October and ordered the defendants to face fines up to 5000 dollars each with possible prison time.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Adigon
Wis
Letory
Sherman Trust
Federal District Court
Ury
Patrick
Sugar Trust
Standard Oil Company
Couldn't Stop Graft in CCC
Ebert K. Burlew testified before the Senate Public Lands committee about reforms in the Interior Department amid a CCC funds fraud case. He cited $84 000 embezzled by a voucher clerk and said Secretary Ickes and he acted to correct department conditions. Major General Walter L. Reed said the army honored vouchers in good faith involved in the CCC fraud.
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Senate Public Lands Committee
Theater Owners Seek Tax Relief to Avert Bankruptcy
Veterans of the theater urged the House Ways and Means Committee to repeal the 10 percent admissions tax on legitimate theater tickets. William A. Brady and Frank Gillmore warned removal of the tax could mean life or death for theaters, while Gillmore pushed higher taxes on resale beyond box office price. Walter Vincent urged exemptions for tickets up to 50 cents for exhibitors, and William P. Jacobs pressed liberalized limits on income tax deductions for gifts to education and charities.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Poorhouse
William A. Brady
Frank Gillmore
Brady
Gillmore
Associated Actors and Artists of America
Walter Vincent
New York
William P. . Jacobs
Clinton
D. C
American Association of College Presidents
Egyptian royal couple honored in historic public appearance
Cairo January 22 King Farouk and Queen Farida appeared together on the palace balcony for the first time in Egypt. They reviewed a parade of Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and athletes as crowds roared. Farida wore a veil over the lower face. A court reception preceded a banquet for fifteen hundred foreign dignitaries. The couple plans a Monday honeymoon.
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Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Farida
Abdin Palace
All six convicts found guilty of murder in S C penitentiary case
In Columbia South Carolina on January 22 the jury found six convicts guilty of murder in the attempted escape killing Guard Captain Olin Sanders. The verdict carries a possible death sentence by electric chair but sentencing is set for Monday. The defendants were William B Woods Roy Suttles J W Bair Herbert Moorman George Wingard and Clayton Crans.
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Columbia
8. C
Olin Sanders
C. C. Featherstone
William B. Woods
Biloxi
Miss
Roy Suttles
Simpsonville
J. W. Bair
Sumter
Herbert Moorman
Detroit
Mich
George Wingard
Clayton Crans
Rochester
N. Y
Sanders
Jews Lose Voting Rights in Rumania Decree
Bucharest reports a new decree requiring Jews to prove Romanian citizenship and to present birth or naturalization papers within 20 to 30 days to vote in the March 2 parliamentary elections. Jewish names were struck from election rolls as Premier Octavian Goga intensifies anti semitic policy.
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Bucharest
Octavian Goga
Steel to Spend Eighty Million for Plant Modernization
United States Steel Corp plans 89 million dollars in plant modernization before September 1 as per President B F Fairless. He told the Senate unemployment committee that expenditures aim to proceed in regular course with about half in early 1938 and the other half in the second and third quarters.
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Washington
United States Steel Corporation
B. F. Fairless
Senate
Negro Girl and Boy Undergo Pioneering Skin Graft
A 13 year old girl Clara How ard and 16 year old John Bonner are joined by a graft of skin from Johns arm to the burn scar on Claras body in a first of its kind operation at Emergency hospital. The procedure aims to restore movement and relief from extensive burns as doctors monitor progress with cautious optimism. Donations support Johns care and hospital trustees oversee funds with contributions from Jesse Jones and RF C employees.
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Lad
Clara Howard
Jorn M. Bonner
John
Clara
Army Medical Library
Washington
John Bonner
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Rebels Loyalists Clash in Air and Ground Battles at Celadas
In Hendaye France on January 22, government and insurgent air forces battled intensely while ground troops fought near Celadas on the Aragon front. Government said it repulsed three infantry assaults, reporting 1 500 insurgents killed, and a heavy tank assault was turned back by counter fire. An insurgent communique claimed government infantry left 40 dead near Villalabaja and Tortajada.
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Hendaye
France
Teruel
Lower
Aragon
Spain
Celadas
Heroel
Villalabaja
Tortajada
Insurgent attack cripples government column near Aragon front
Insurgent commanders report 37 insurgent bombers struck a motorized government column near Huesca last night killing or wounding 3,000 troops. About 100 trucks carrying soldiers were destroyed as the force moved toward Teruel to reinforce defenses against a counter attack.
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Zaragoza
Spain
Aragon
Huesca
Teruel
Madrid
Talk With Mrs Rubens Barred
Washington January 22 The United States government received a Soviet refusal to allow an American embassy official to visit Ruth Marie Rubens an American citizen held in a Russian jail The Soviets said their internal authorities permit no foreign government representatives to visit its nationals in prison during investigations and could not exception for the United States
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Washington
United States
Ruth Marie Rubens
Japanese raid in Nanking prompts US protest
The United States filed emphatic representations after Japanese soldiers entered American property in Nanking 15 times in three days and abducted 10 Chinese women refugees along with property. Consul John M. Allison reported repeated notices to the Japanese embassy, with officials offering explanations and assurances to prevent further incidents.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Nanking
State Department
John M. Allison
Battles for lifeline front deepen as forces move toward decisive clash
On the Shanghai lifeline front about 300 miles northwest, Chinese claim retaking Mingkwang on the Nanking Tientsin railway while Japanese push beyond the city. Both sides mass for a pivotal southern thrust. Lunghai railway hub lies at stake as large aerial assaults continue.
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Shanghai
China
Mingkwang
Nanking
Tientsin
Suchow
Lunghai
Lunghali
Non-Sleepers Endure 100 Hours in University Study
Six college psychology students at Athens Georgia completed a 100 hour sleep deprivation test. Dr A B head of the university psychology department called the experiment a success and said the test may yield science driven results and practical uses.
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Athens
A. 8
New Zeppelin to Fly in May
Berlin reports Dr. Hugo Eckener intends to complete Germanys newest giant Zeppelin by April and launch its maiden voyage to the United States in late May. The famed designer, recuperating after a minor operation, outlined plans for a successor to the ill fated Hindenburg which burned at Lakehurst on May 6 1937.
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Berlin
Hugo Eckener
Germany
Zeppelin
United States
Lakehurst
Fatal buggy collision near Whitakers claims Frank B. Taylor
In Rocky Mount on January 22 Frank B. Taylor aged 69 was almost instantly killed when his buggy was struck by a car driven by Jack Fisher near Whitakers according to State Highway Patrolman P. L. Mashburn.
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