Plan to extend long term credit to private industry
Washington March 17 plan submitted for congressional action would create regional banks in each Federal Reserve district capitalized by the government at 140 million dollars to loan to industry or through banks with 20 percent guaranteed by the banks. The treasury would supply original capital from profits of the gold devaluation and banks could issue debentures for more funding.
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Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve District
Black
Federal Reserve Board
Fletcher and
Steagall
Senate
House Banking
Reconstruction Corporation
Fletcher
Congress
Treasury
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Secretary of the Treasury
Army Mail Flier Killed In Test Flight Crash
Lieut H G Richardson of Cheyenne a former United Airlines pilot was killed during a test flight for the army mail service. His plane plunged from 1000 feet near Port Francis E Warren reservation bursting into flames. Soldiers could not reach the body as flames raged. This marked the second crash at the base in 10 days with another test flight fatality reported last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
H. G. Richardson
United Airlines
Army Mail Service
Port Francis E. Waren
Richardson
Army
Subpoena Served for Wilmington Minister in Cannon Burroughs Trial
The U S marshal office said a subpoena for Dr A J Barton prominent Wilmington minister had been sent to deputy Marshal W G Hatch in Wilmington It remains uncollected in this office and is returnable in Washington on April 9 for the Cannon Burroughs trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Mar
A. J. Barton
Wilmington
Washington, D. C
James A. Cannon
Ada L. Burroughs
W. G. Hatch
Higgins Declines Run for Federal District Attorney
Winston-Salem March 17 Carlyle Higgins solicitor of the district said he will not seek another term as judge. Higgins has been endorsed for federal district attorney by the state’s two U S senators.
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Winston-Salem
Mar
Carlyle Higgins
Higgins
North Carolina
Campbell College President In Critical Condition
Dr J A Campbell president of Campbell College Buies Creek is ill in a Fayetteville hospital in critical condition. He has fluctuated between deep stupor and consciousness as doctors treat a heart ailment. continued coverage expected tonight.
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Campbell
Fayetteville
Mar
J. A. Campbell
Campbell College
Buies Creek
Strike Hits Barcelona Tarrasa Railway Workers
A general strike by Barcelona Tarrasa railway workers spread across the area. Stations were guarded to prevent sabotage as electrical employees walked out after failing to reach a settlement despite a new mediation attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Barcelona
Barcelona-Tarrasa
Child Found Alive After 20 Hour Search In Elk City
A 20 hour search by 300 volunteers including women and Boy Scouts ended with three year old Sidney Gene Carr found alive in a ravine near Elk City Oklahoma.
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BABY
Elk City
Okla
Mar
Sidney Gene Carr
Here
Weather Ahead For Carolinas And Washington Forecast
North Carolina sees fair conditions in east and central regions with clouds and a chance of rain and colder air in the extreme west by afternoon Sunday. Monday brings rain and much colder weather. South Carolina expects fair Sunday and Monday rain with much colder air. Washington weather bureau reports cover temperature and rainfall in cotton regions and beyond for the past 24 hours ending 8 p.m.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Washington
Mar
Weather Bureau
Army To Resume Flying Air Mail On Eight Routes
The army will restart air mail on eight routes starting Monday with a skeletal network spanning from coast to coast. Col Eddie Rickenbacker urged President Roosevelt to purge his official family of traitorous elements over cancelation of private contracts. Routes listed include New York to Chicago and Atlanta to New York among others.
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Army
Sam B. Bledsoe
Associated Press
Washington
Mar
Ocean
America
Eddie Rickenbacker
Roosevelt
Senate Post Office Committee
Charles A. Lindbergh
Clarence Chamberlain
United States
War Department
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Boston
Dallas
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Seattle
Cheyenne
Denver
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Post Office Department
Rickenbacker
North American Aviation, Inc
Eastern Air Transport
Western Air Express
Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc
Lindbergh
Auto Workers Strike Decision Lies With Manufacturers
Washington March 17 The American Federation of Labor says the auto workers likely to strike next week depend on manufacturers making concessions The federation accuses plants of trying to impose company unions and calls for secret ballots to elect bargaining reps and reinstatement of those discharged. President Roosevelt remains hands off while NRA head Johnson mediates.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
New York
William Green
Federation
Green
Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Hugh 8
Johnson
National Recovery Administrator
NRA
Roosevelt
Austria Hungry and Italy Bound by Pacts
Italy, Austria, and Hungary signed three consultative pacts to foster peace and economic cooperation. One political pact requires mutual consultation on matters of shared interest. two commercial pacts aim to develop economic exchanges and ensure Austria’s economic independence. Prime Ministers Mussolini, Dollfuss, and Gomboes signed in Rome’s Venezia palace, with Dollfuss traveling from Naples for the ceremony.
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Rome
Mar
Italy
Austria
Hungary
Nazi Germany
Benito Mussolini
Englebert Dollfuss
Julius Gomboes
Mussolini
Venezia Palace
Fulvio Suvich
Dollfuss
Naples
Ice Manufacturers to Meet in Capital City
The North Carolina Ice Manufacturing Association will hold its annual convention in Raleigh on March 21 and 22. Clarence Howell of the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce will give the welcome address, with R. L. Lindsay of Durham delivering the response. Hal B. Ingram of Hamlet is secretary in charge of the program as topics on ice manufacture are discussed.
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Raleigh
Mar
North Carolina Ice Manufacturing Association
Clarence Howell
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
R. L. Lindsay
Durham
Hal B. Ingram
Hamlet
Germany backs Locarno and proposes France non aggression pact
Geneva reports that Germany said in an arms note to France it will honor the Locarno postwar pact. Berlin also proposed a non aggression treaty with France without weakening Locarno while affirming consultation with other powers. Britain and Italy remain sponsors for Rhine peace.
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Paris
France
Great Britain
London
England
Germany
Italy
Tier
League of Nations
Geneva
Mar
Reich
Rhine
Make Your Garden Serve Your Table Series Opens
The Enterprise will publish a six part series on vegetable gardening written with guidance from a U S Department of Agriculture expert. The first article appears Monday in THE HIGH as ENTERPRISE.
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NRA
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ulster Irishmen Award Johnson Medal at New York Dinner
General Hugh S. Johnson arrives late to a dinner in New York hosted by Ulster Irishmen who award him a medal in absentia. The event includes a toast and Johnson reciting a poem, and the group presents a Hawthorne walking stick to use on chiselers. The Johnson family traces roots to Ulster over a century ago.
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N. Y
Johnson
New York
Mar
Hugh
St. Patrick's
Washington
America
John F. Hill
The
Ulsterman
General Johnson
Killarney
Emerald Isle
Ulster
Dillinger Trail In Michigan Appears Cooled
PORT HURON Michigan March 17 The Dillinger escape plotslowdown is noted as authorities pursue clues in South Port Huron where Herbert Youngblood and Undersheriff Charles Cavanaugh were wounded. Deputies reinforce patrols at the Michigan Ontario border and highway exits while coroner prepares Youngblood’s body for Gary Indiana burial if funds arrive.
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Port Huron
Mich
John Dillinger
South Port Huron
Herbert Youngblood
Charles Cavanaugh
Dillinger
Howard Lohr
William L. van Vantwerp
Youngblood
Gary
Ind
Albert A. Falk
Michigan-Ontario
Monk Street
Geer to Be Speaker at Davidson Founders Day April 12
Dr Ben E Geer president of Furman University will be principal speaker at Davidson College Founders Day on April 12 to mark the college 79th anniversary The celebration will include a holiday after Geers speech with concerts an athletic contest and alumni meetings announced by Davidson president Dr Walter L Lingle.
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Davidson
Ben E. Geer
Furman University
Davidson College
Walter L. Lingle
Geer
Governors Attend Florida Derby as Three States Share Spotlight
Gubernatorial leaders from Georgia North Carolina and Florida join the Florida governor in watching the Florida Derby at Hialeah Park as the season closes. The governors and their spouses stay at the Riverside Military Academy Hollywood for a dinner before a 19 gun salute and a return to their capitals.
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Miami
Fla
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
North Carolina
Dave Shultz
Florida
Hialeah Park
Insull sails for refuge from American justice aboard Maiotis
Sam Insull, 74, sailed from Piraeus aboard the Greek freighter Maiotis seeking refuge from U S authorities. He aimed for Djibouti or Abyssinia, with authorities requiring a destination statement and wireless updates. Insull faced questions over a visa, legality of landing, and possible heart episode as the ship set course at midnight.
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Associated Press
Piraeus
Greece
Sam Insull
Maiotis
Utilities King
Heex
Djibouti
Red Sea
Abyssinia
S. T
Insull
Faitire
United Sta
Ens
Marctis
Howard University Students Clash At House Restaurant
Thirty Howard University students attempted to gain entry to the House restaurant in Washington. A student struck a peacemaker, and Harold Covington was arrested after leading the protest sparked by his discharge as a part-time waiter for serving a reporter from the Afro-American. Police contained the scene as Capitol staff and lawmakers looked on. Covington was held on bond after removal to a downtown precinct.
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Washington
Mar
Howard University
Harold Covington
Howard
Capitol
Kenneth Romney
P. H. Johnson
House
Covington
Hal Parker
Ways ‘and Means
Stion
Bondsman
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