New Cosmetic Arts Board Created Week End Talks Hoped
Washington reports no visible relief progress as conferences over the $4.88 billion relief issue proceed over the weekend. President Roosevelt and Senator Robinson held talks on the outlook, with a possible compromise on the work wage fight not discussed. The Senate recesses until Monday while the House debates interior department appropriations. The health of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes is cited as a concern.
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Roosevelt
Robinson
Senate
House
Interior Department
Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court
Siam King Prajadhipok Abdicates Throne Amid Domestic Turmoil
King Prajadhipok of Siam abdicates following months of internal disputes over governance and foreign interference. Private secretary reports the throne departure after diplomatic caution, with no formal palace statement planned. The king hopes to be recalled but remains in Bangkok under government oversight.
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Cranleigh
Eng
Prajadhipok
Siam
M. R. Smake
Irou Siam
London
Bangkok
Smaksman
Buddha
Associated Press
United States
President Roosevelt Purchases Six Baby Bonds In Launch
In a White House ceremony President Roosevelt buys six $25 baby bonds to launch a nationwide sale aimed at small investors. Postmaster General Farley and Secretary Morgenthau witness as 14,000 post offices offer the bonds. The president buys one bond for each grandchild and one for himself, paying $112.50 with change. Bonds are discounted and mature at par in ten years yielding 2.9 percent compounded semi-annually.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Farley
Morgenthau
Mr. Roosevelt
United States Treasury
Reds Kill and Loot Through Southwest Shensi
Chinese Reds swept into southwest Shensi as 25 000 Communist troops moved through the province causing executions and looting. Several missionaries fled, two Americans Miss R V Thompson of Nevada Iowa and Miss Alma R Artibey of Chicago were believed safe en route to Fengjiang.
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Associated Press
Sian Shensi
China
Shensirovince
Szechwan
Chiang Kai Shek
R. V. Thompson
Nevada
Iowa
Alma R. Artibey
Chicago
Fengjiang
Ankang
Shensi
Mra
F Prenchhan
Teta Tievader
Han River
Shao Li Tzu
Famine in Southern Anhwei China Reports Three Million Starving
Three million residents across 6000 square miles of Southern Anhwei Province face starvation in what relief officials describe as the worst famine in years. The crisis escalates daily with limited aid and widespread hunger reported. In Washington, hearings on $2.1 billion bonus payments begin Monday as House committee chair Doughton predicts a two day session and a possible vote next week.
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Wuhl
Anhwei
China
Washington
House and Means Committee
Doughton
House
Callaway Mills Resume Full Operation Says 80 Percent Return
Cason Callaway, president of the Callaway textile chain, reported that about 80 percent of workers have returned and all mills are running after recent struggles at six plants in La Grange Georgia.
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LA Grange
Cason Callaway
Callaway Chain
Bailey to Speak at Wil LIam and Mary Phi Gamma Delta Convocation
Senator Bailey of the Democratic National Committee announced plans to address the Wil liam and Mary Phi Gamma Delta chapter in Williamsburg Virginia during the first week of April. The exact date was not set.
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Bailey
Washington
DNC
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Williamsburg
Government Lawyers To Argue New Deal's Powers Before Court
Government lawyers prepared for a pivotal test of New Deal powers as the Supreme Court considers the scope of Congress to regulate interstate commerce. The case centers on the railroad retirement pension act with major railroads arguing it invalidly reaches workers not directly tied to interstate commerce.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
High Tribunal
District of Columbia
Cuban opposition parties unite under semi parliamentary plan
Three Cuban opposition groups ABC Autenticos and Menocal consolidate to form a governing pact led by Dr Jose A Preano aiming to oust President Mendieta. They seek neutral civil authority in elections as a cabinet walkout and strike pressure raises rumors Mendieta may resign.
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Associated Press
Carlos Mendieta
ABC
Autenticos
Menocal
Cuba
Jose A. Preano
Havana University
Mendieta
Partido Revolucionaria Cubano
Menocal Party
Mario G. Menocal
Gerardo Machado
Lambs
Morganton Hospital Chief Questioned by Budget Panel
Dr. John McCampbell, superintendent of the Morganton state hospital for the insane, faced a joint appropriations committee and failed to satisfy concerns over needs at the institution. Edith Davie claimed she was told to pose as staff, McCampbell said he had not altered policies in four decades, and the panel pressed for staffing and governance details.
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John McCampbell
Joint Appropriations Committee
Raleigh
State Hospital For the Insane
Morganton
Memers
Senate
Morganton Institution
McCampbell
Edith Davie
Morganston
Morganton Hospital
Holmes Suffers Pneumonia Aide Reports Improvement
Former Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, stricken with pneumonia, has spent a restful night and shown improvement. Francis Biddle, former secretary to Holmes and head of the national labor relations board, relayed that Holmes seemed spirits bright, had cereal for breakfast, and even laughed when Frankfurter visited.
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Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Francis Biddle
National Labor Relations Board
Biddle
Holmes
Felix Frankfurter
Professor Frankfurter
James G. Palfrey
Boston
Justice Holms
Eye Street
Justice
Elimination Of Conflicting Taxes Urged By Doughton
Congressmen Vinson and Doughton urged ending double taxation at the second interstate assembly. They called for equitable tax distribution to ease the taxpayer burden and invited assembly groups to meet with the House sub committee on double taxation. They noted high taxes likely to persist and discussed federal credits for state taxes as a promising approach.
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Washington
Interstate Assembly
Vinson
D-Ga
Doughton
D-Nc
Assembly
House
Hitler hailed in Saar as Saar Basin rejoins Germany
Adolf Hitler arrived in Saarbrucken marking the Saar Basin's return to German sovereignty after 15 years under League of Nations rule. He flew from Berlin with Franz Von Papen and was greeted by crowds, Nazi storm troops, and a city packed with flags and bunting.
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Saar Basin
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Saar
League of Nations
Hitler
Berlin
Mannheim
Franz von Papen
Austria
Hmit
Will Rogers Irreverent Talk on Morgem Paintings and Washington
Beverly Hills Calif February 28 Will Rogers notes readers wonder why J P Morgem sells paintings and fetches high prices He mocks headlines about letting miniatures go and jokes about a wife replacement He also quips about Washington spending four billions and lawmakers finding money out of thin air.
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Beverly Hiaa
Calif
J. P. Morgem
Washington
Kansas City Shaken By Light Earthquake
A light earthquake shook portions of four midwestern states early today causing residents to call anxious. There was no damage and no injuries reported. The tremor centered in southeastern Nebraska at 5 a.m. CST with a second quake four minutes later as Iowa Kansas and Missouri reported rattling of windows and dishes.
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Kansas City
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Englishman Wins Big After Last-Minute Roulette Run
Edward Robson of England repeated a gambling streak at Monte Carlo placing a final bet on No. 17 just before a London train. The number hit thrice, increasing his total by about 300000 francs to net roughly 19800 dollars in ten minutes.
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Monte Carlo
Edward Robson
Robson
London
Auto Tag Sales in Raleigh Reach 365000 Licenses
The state motor vehicle bureau reported 365,018 motor vehicle licenses issued in January and February, 1935, up 32,953 from the same period in 1934, indicating strong tag sales amid early year activity in Raleigh.
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Raleich
State Motor Vehicle Bureau
Strike Vote Called For In 176 Locals Of Auto Industry
Francis J. Dillon of the American Federation of Labor says 176 locals in the auto industry will vote on strike to protest the national automobile labor board. He notes low AFL affiliation at board elections and says membership is growing. vote locations span 17 states.
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Action of Labor Board
Detroit
Francis J. Dillon
American Federation of Labor
National Automobile Labor Board
Dillon
Automobile Labor Board
William Green
Dillion
Mid-Western
North Carolina Senate Passes Cosmetic Board Bill
The North Carolina legislature passed a bill creating a new cosmetic arts board to regulate the field, replacing the existing three member panel. The house backed the measure and consented to replacements named by the governor, with rules aimed at barring barbers from serving on the board. A separate vaccination bill faced resistance as amendments for religious exemptions were debated before being killed. The Morganton hospital investigation resolution was sent to the house appropriations committee for referral after debate.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Senate
House
Morganton
Durham
H.L. Arnold
Lord
Fin’ Hill
Cosmetologista
A. T. Ritchie
L. L. Smithey
Griffin
Fran
University of North Carolina
State College
John McCampbell
Hatcher
Burke
Bryant
Appropriations Committee
McCampbell
Congress
Weather forecast by states and coastal winds
North Carolina and South Carolina expect fair and warmer conditions tonight and Saturday. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville will be moderate south and southwest with fair weather, tonight and Saturday. From Sandy Hook to Hatteras winds increase south and southwest, fresh over the south and fresh to strong over the north, with fair weather tonight and Saturday. CHARLOTTE AP reports official Weather Bureau records of temperature and rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 8 A M in key cotton areas and other regions.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Sandy Hook
Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
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