International Unemployment Day Sparks Global Demonstrations
Demonstrators rally in the United States and Europe as tens of thousands protest unemployment with clashes reported in New York, Washington, London, and Berlin. Police disperse crowds with tear gas in Washington. six leaders arrested amid unrest.
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Associated Press
United States
Europe
New York
Washington
London
Berlin
White House
Hoover
Federal Park Land
Waterbury
Conn
Worcester
Mass
Union Square
America
Dublin
Hamburg
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Kiel
Antwerp
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Vienna
Budapest
Manchester
Paris
Grundy denies tariffs league in senate offices
In a Senate cross examination Senator Grundy of Pennsylvania says no one connected with the American tariff league occupied his Senate office building offices. He admits Doane Lerch and Faubel visited and Doane spent significant time there while Lerch and Faubel called frequently.
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Washington
Mar
Senate Today
Grundy
Pennsylvania
American Tariff League
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Caraway
Arkansas
Senate Lobby Committee
Warren F. Doane
Manufacturer
Manufacturers’ Club of
Philadelphia
John Lerch
New York
Arthur L. Faubel
Doane
Lerch
Faubel
Grim Flood Devastates Southern France Cities
Floodwaters receded across Beziers to the Garonne leaving ruin and desolation. More than 400 dead and 10 000 to 12 000 homeless. Property damage in the billions as towns, factories, vineyards, and farms were destroyed. Moissac and Montauban hit hardest with extensive losses. Rescue workers race to reach marooned residents awaiting aid.
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Toulouse
France
Beziers
Narbonne
Garonne
Lins Nues
Tarn
Moissac
Montauban
Belgium
Goldsboro Golfers Will Erect Club
Goldsboro golf fans voted to contract a country club. A ten member board of directors was named to supervise immediate construction of the golf course and a swimming pool in Goldsboro North Carolina.
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Goldsboro
N. C
Goldsboro Golf
Grain stabilization plan to curb price decline
Farm board chairman Legge announced the grain stabilization corporation will continue buying wheat at market price and remove further supply if needed to ease pressure and prevent a large price drop. Liquor exports from Canada to the United States fell by over 50 percent in December and January, per figures released by Assistant Secretary Lowman. Fox Film stockholders approved a $60 million refinancing plan backed by William Fox and the Bancamerica Blair banking group after a lengthy meeting.
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Ashingson
Legge
Farm Board
Grain Stabilization Corporation
Attashington
Mar
Canada
United States
Lowman
York
Fox Film Corporation
William Fox
Bancamerica Blair Corporation Banking Group
Bank of International Settlements info sought by two secretaries
The house banking committee unanimously approved two resolutions demanding information from Secretary Stimson and Secretary Mellon on how much the federal reserve board participates in forming the bank of international settlements.
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Ashington
House Banking Committee
Stimson
Mellon
Federal Reserve Board
Bank of International Settlements
Sothern Criticizes Amarillo Editor Over Interview Row
The noted Shakespearean actor E H Sothern clashed with Gene Howe editor of the Amarillo News Globe over a refused interview. Howe labeled Sothern a pink toe high hatter and urged locals to skip his Shakespeare lecture. Sothern departed on the first train, denied the remark, and returned $500 for the engagement.
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Amarillo
Tex
E. H. Sothern
Gene Howe
Sothern
Shakespeare
Mr. Sothern
Howe
Tardieu Reinstated in France as Cabinet Wins Confidence
In Paris and Charlotte reports, Andre Tardieu resumes control of the French government after a 17 day crisis. His new ministry wins a 316 to 263 confidence vote, signaling strength to push the Young plan tax revision and budget. The London naval delegation may travel with a more conciliatory mood.
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Paris
Andre Tardieu
Chamber of Deputies
M. Tardieu
London
Chamber
Camille Chautemps
Raymond Poincare
Cotton Futures Fall to New Low Prices on Exchange
New York March 6. Heavy liquidation pushed cotton futures to fresh lows on the New York Cotton Exchange. May cotton dropped from 14.75 to 14.45 cents per pound while July fell from 14.98 to 14.70 cents.
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New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Hughes Will Take Cannon Residence
The big stone house on R street in Sheridan Circle will become the home of Chief Justice and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes. The property was bought from J. A. L. Van De Bosch for Holland, who winters in Washington, and had been occupied by Melen Cannon, daughter of a noted House speaker.
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Washington
R” Street
Melen Cannon
Charles Evans Hughes
Sheridan Circle
J. A. L. van de Bosch
Holland
Notable Actress Christine Norman Dies by Suicide in New York
Christine Norman, once named among the United States' most beautiful, leaped from a 20th floor window at the Hotel Warwick. A note asked to notify her attorney, Mrs. Frank Carstarphen, and others. Six sealed letters were found. her estranged husband Enos Booth was among those named. If available, further details: Norman, 43, born in Cincinnati, had a stage career, married ten years, separated five.
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New York
Christine Norman
Neysa McMein
United States
Warwick
Miss Norman
Peg ‘O My Heart’” Company
Enos
Booth
Frank Carstarphen
Arthur Garfield Hays
Equitable Trust Company
Sixth Avenue
54Th Street
John Simsek
Secaucus
N. J
Flower Hospital
Cincinnati
Naval Parley Resumes Work in London Tomorrow
The London naval conference will resume tomorrow as the new French delegation returns tonight. Ramsay MacDonald will contact Aristide Briand on arrival and heads of delegations will meet. Optimism rises with Stimson’s statement and a drop in British naval estimates.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Aristinde Briand
Henry Stimson
United States
Ford says work the cure for all economic ills
Henry Ford in Fort Myers argues farm problems solved by work. He cites machinery chemistry and farmer education for intensive production, praising mass production while warning against restricted labor and over reaction to patterns. He notes by products will curb food overproduction and credits Edison aid in rubber plant search.
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Associated Press
Ren Sapfer
Fort Myers
Fla
Henry Ford
Ford
Thomas A. Edison
Florida
Bank Robbery in Cleveland North Carolina
Two armed men robbed the Citizens Bank of Cleveland around 11:15 AM taking about 1500 dollars. Cashiers E. McNeely and J. Steele were locked in the vault before escape in a sedan with a free tag. Sheriff R P Lyerly and neighboring counties were notified as authorities track suspects toward Cooleemee.
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Cleveland
N. C
Citizens Bank of Cleveland
E. McNeely
John Steele
McNeely
Steele
R. P. Lyerly
Rowan County
Cooleemee
Iredell
Cabatrus
Davie
Max Golden Slain by Unidentified Gunman
Minneapolis dispatch reports bootlegger and former restaurant owner Max Golden was shot to death last night in front of a hospital. An unidentified assailant hid in the rear of Golden’s car, fired a full charge of slugs from a sawed off shotgun, and escaped after leaping from the vehicle.
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Minneapolis
Mar
Max Golden
Golden
Pastor Retired From South Side Baptist Church
Rev. V. M. Swaim to retire from active pastoral duties June 1 after 20 years leading the South side Baptist Church in Winston-Salem North Carolina He will be named pastor emeritus at age 70 and his congregation honors his service with the transition.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
V. M. Swaim
Southside Baptist Church
Yale President Emeritus Dr Hadley Dies in Kobe
Dr. Arthur Twining Hadley, 73, former Yale University president from 1899 to 1921, died in Kobe Japan after a two day illness of pneumonia during a world cruise with his wife. His death came as a shock to family and colleagues.
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Arthur Twining Hadley
Japan
New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Kobe
Hadley
New York
Australia
Hamilton Hadley
Yale
Demonstrations Banned as Russian Unemployment Rises
Raphael Abramovitch, visiting New York, cites 7 to 10 million unemployed in Soviet Russia and asserts that demonstrations by workers are not tolerated. He criticizes Moscow for causing unrest abroad while suppressing free speech, press, and assembly at home.
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New York
Raphael Abramovitch
New York Times
Moscow
Beauj Brummel of Chicago Gangland Killed in Drive By
Chicago scene reports the Beauj Brummel John Oberta a gangland figure slain last night after a political bid in Back of the Yards His bodyguard Sam Malega also killed Police recall a recent warning from Frank McErlane The victim was found slumped in an expensive sedan along a forest preserve road with his head and back badly wounded McErlane is being sought for questioning
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John
Oberta
Beau Brummel
Sam
Malega
South Side
Frank McErlane
McErlane
Forest Preserve
MecErlane
Protestant Prohibition Alignment Challenged in Hearings
Mrs Ruth K Strathbridge testified in Washington that Philadelphia matrons support prohibition and Hoover’s law observance plea. She criticized W W Atterbury and questioned his consistency with social associates driving on unprotected roads. Paragraph covers testimony by Callahan and others arguing prohibition crosses Protestant Catholic lines and saved lives.
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Washington
Mar
America
Hoover
Ruth K
Strathbridge
Philadelphia
Young Republic
Friends of
Burtness
North Dakota
Pierre S. Dupont
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Connecticut Congressman Dies On Train From Stroke
Congressman James P. Glynn of Connecticut died on a Chesapeake and Ohio train near Washington after attending the funeral of Rep. James Hughes in Huntington. A Republican from Winsted aged 63, Glynn collapsed in a smoking car and died in the arms of an aide. He had served in the House since 1916 with a brief break, and was survived by his widow.
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Washington
Mar
James P. Glynn
Connecticut
Chesapeake and Qohie
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Huntingdon
West Virginia
Congress
James Anthony Hughes
Glynn
Glyon
P. H Crook
Winsted
Driscoll
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