Democratic House Leaders Schedule Wednesday Caucus
Democratic leaders set a 3:30 p.m. Wednesday caucus for the new membership to elect the Ways and Means panel. Representative Rainey said the majority will follow Roosevelt’s emergency measures, with a full program ready at the Thursday congressional convening.
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Washington
Mar
House
Ways and Means
Rainey
Lea
California
Representative Doughton
North Carolina
Coughton
Ways and Means Committee
Roosevelt
Congress
Cab driver foils hold up with sudden gunwork
Salem taxi driver Arthur G. Roderick says bandits lack courage. Two men attempted a holdup in his cab. He stopped the car, pointed his gloved hand as if firing, and the armed men fled in fright, proving his theory.
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Salem
Mass
Arthur G. Roderick
Roderick
Safety Deposit Boxes Open To Renters
Citizens nationwide will gain access to safety deposit boxes as a new option. The change, announced today in Washington, expands obtaining safety storage for personal valuables and documents. Authorities outline procedures for renters and required identification.
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Washington, Mar
King George V Health Update Reported In London
London dispatch reports King George V status in brief on March 6. The AP summary notes the King's health developments as observers await fuller bulletins from royal physicians.
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London
George V
Frederic A Tilton Appears in Washington Report
A terse AP dispatch from Washington in March notes Frederic A Tilton appearing in a referenced context. Details are sparse in this OCR fragment.
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Washington, Mar
G. Ae
Frederic A. Tilton
Demented man in Cleveland shooting kills two
A mentally disturbed man opened fire in Cleveland today, fatally shooting two men before neighbors and police shot him dead after a chase across several blocks. Eight others were wounded in the spree.
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Cleveland
Mar
Bank Holiday Proclaimed by President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt announces a nationwide bank holiday from Monday through Thursday. No banks may operate without treasury permission while a special Congress session is convened at noon Thursday to address the crisis. Clearing house certificates may be issued to support banking liquidity. Arkansas and other areas face changes as the gold standard is in question.
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Roosevelt
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Federal Reserve
United States
New York
Arkansas
Herbert Hoover
Banks Prepare Scrip as Banks Shutter Nationwide
Washington reports Treasury Secretary Woodin pledged steps to ease hardship from the bank shutdown. Banks may issue local scrip or clearing house certificates to meet payrolls, with cash authorized if no exchange is possible. Roosevelt aides, lawmakers, and governors coordinate urgent actions for immediate relief and a four day closing rule.
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Washington
Mar
Woodin
The
Treasury
Congress
Roosevelt
Representative Rainey
House
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Robinson
North Carolina Banks Shut in Nationwide Banking Holiday
North Carolina banks closed today under a double order from President Roosevelt and Governor Ehringhaus. The state three day holiday runs through Wednesday, with building and loan associations urged to suspend withdrawals. Bankers and firms prepare plans to operate despite the restrictions while assuring deposit safety and solvent institutions.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Roosevelt
Phringhaus
Ehringhaus
Dan C. Boney
Carolina Motor Club
Greensboro
Home Office
Ward H. Wood
Charlotte
American Trust Company
Carolinas
United States
Public mood shifts as people back leader despite flaws
A Santa Monica letter reflects widespread, optimistic frustration with economic hardship and distrust of banks and the political system. The writer claims strong support for the leader even if his actions are wrong, suggesting bold, even extreme, approval amid social fatigue.
Dallas Man Dies After Car Collision on Dallas Gastonia Road
Bain Carri gan, 26, of Dallas, died from injuries after his car collided with a truck on the Dallas Gastonia highway Saturday.
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Gastonia
Bain Carrigan
Dallas
Dallas- Gastonia Highway
Father and Daughters Killed as Train Strikes Car
Kannapolis reports three deaths when Southern Railway No 39 collided with a car at Graever's crossing. Henry Davis 34 Thelma 16 and Catherine 14 died instantly as the engine plowed 675 feet before the auto was thrown aside. Witness Richard Swink described the crash and the girls ejected in the impact.
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Kannapolis
Mar
Southern Railway
Graever’s Crossing
Henry Davis
Thelma Davis
Catherine Davis
Davis
Richard Swink
T Lok
Thelma
Catherine
Davin
Funeral in Capitol for Senator Thomas Walsh of Montana
Washington observes a solemn tribute as President Roosevelt and cabinet attend the Catholic funeral for Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana. Archbishop Curley presides. Walsh’s widow Nieves Chaumont De Truffin, daughter Emmet Badger, and family members attend. Interment is in Helena after a Thursday service in the cathedral.
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Washington
Mar
America
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Senate
Roosevelt
Walsh
Michael J. Curley
Baltimore
John McNamara
Curley
fromMontana
Senora Nieves Perez Chaumont de Truffin
Havana
Emet C. Badger
John Walsh
Helena
Governors Back Roosevelt Move In Banking Holiday Accord
Governors White of Ohio Green of Rhode Island and Buck of Delaware joined President Roosevelt in Washington for a four day banking holiday and gold embargo. The conference approved his actions and prepared a formal resolution of support after a brief discussion with the president.
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Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
White
Ohio
Green
Rhode Island
Buck
Delaware
Secretary of the Treasury
Banking and Penaltyable Program Issues Facing Legislators
A new seventy third Congress meets Thursday at noon to address the banking crisis and pass bills to allow an orderly reopening of banks. President Roosevelt has drafted a program after weeks of study to curb the nation’s ills and may address Congress with his oratory rather than a reading clerk.
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Washington
Mar
Seventy-Third
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Death of Chicago Mayor Cermak in Miami after gunshot
Family and friends gathered at the bedside as Mayor Anton Cermak died in Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami at 6 57 PM following complications from a February 15 shooting by Giuseppe Zangara. Doctors had battled colitis heart failure pneumonia and gangrene. Indictment of Zangara on first degree murder will be sought.
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Miami
Fila
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Giuseppe Zangara
Ore
Jackson
Floyd Kenlay
Vivian Graham
Richey Graham
Frank Jirka
Cermak
Zangara
Sidney Morrison
St. Bartholomew's Catholic Church
Joe H. Gill
Miami Society
N. Vernon Hawthorne
Chicago Mourns Death of Mayor Anton Cermak
Chicago awoke to news of Mayor Anton J. Cermak's death as friends and political aides, including Alderman Henry Sonnenschein and Corporation Counsel William H. Sexton, received the fatal message. Officials filed from City Hall while crowds surged for late editions.
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Robert 8. Kleckner
Associated Press
Chicago
Anton J. Cermak
Henry Sonnenschein
Cermak
Tony
Sonnenschein
William H. Sexton
Thomas J. Bowler
Sanitary District State Commerce
J Ross
John Toman
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