Macon Dirigible to Join Fleet Maneuvers in Florida
Senator Trammell said the airship Macon would depart Sunnyvale California in late April for Miami to take part in fleet maneuvers. Senator Borah urged NRA code revision arguing the steel code undermines NRA and anti trust laws to protect small business, labor and consumers.
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Washington
Mar
Trammell
Dfila
Senate Naval Committee
Sunnyvale
Calif
Miami
Fla
Borah
Senate Today
NRA
Senate Panel Reimposes Capital Stock Tax Levy Amid Debates
The Senate finance committee approved reimposing a tenth of one percent capital stock tax to raise about 100 million dollars annually, though still to pass Congress. The move coincides with House action rejecting Senate amendments to the naval building bill while other issues, including the independent offices bill and labor disputes, swirl in Washington.
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Senate
Washington
Mar
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
House
Independent Offices
Roosevelt
Joseph B. Eastman
Japan
Hull
Hirota
Philippines
Federal Trade Commission
Tom K. Smith
The
Treasury
Perkins
Pact of Peace Notes Between United States and Japan
The United States and Japan exchange notes pledging peace and cooling tense ties. Foreign Minister Hirota asserts Japan will not provoke other powers while Hull expresses readiness to avoid conflict and seek amicable solutions. The exchange marks a hopeful shift as both sides discuss trade and future discussions on naval armaments.
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Washington
Mar
United States
Japan
Pacific
Koko Hirota
Roosevelt
Nippon
Hall
Far East
Soviet
Russia
Hirota-Hull
Hirota
Hull
State Department
Tokyo
Hiroshi Saito
Pu Yi
China
Kang Teh
Manchukuo
Autopsy Ordered for Stavisky Death in Paris
A March 21 AP report states the government ordered an autopsy to determine if Sergei Handsome Ab ol Stavisky died by his own action after being killed January 9. Roosevelt Day told Congress he supported the Norris amendment to bar politics from appointments to the Home Owners Loan Corporation.
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Paris
Sergei Handsome Abol Stavisky
D. R. Pavors
Bill Say
Roosevelt Day
Congress
Home Owners Loan Corporation
North Carolina Teachers Paid Too Little, Johnson Claims
Wilmington March 21 Treasurer Charlies M. Johnson told the Wilmington wants club that NC school teachers are the poorest paid state employes. He praised the 1933 legislature but said a first class system requires pay of 70 dollars a month, noting rising costs for college and entry salaries.
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Wilmington
Mar
North Carolina
Charlies M. John
Johnson
Supreme Court Will Review Bankers Case
RALEIGH March 21 The conviction of W S Swan a Pamlico banker on charges violating state banking laws will be reviewed by the supreme court after Swan's attorneys moved a writ of certiorari The court ordered a rehearing The banker was found not guilty of falsifying the books of the Eastern and Trust company at New Bern and was given a three year sentence
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Raleigh
Mar
W.S. Swan
Forer Pamlico
Supreme Court
Ng Swan
Eastern and Trust Company
New
Weather forecast by states and coastal areas
Carolina forecast fair and warmer with Thursday partly cloudy and colder in the north and west. South Carolina expects fair, warmer tonight and Thursday, colder in the extreme northwest. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville moderate south or southwest shifting to north or northwest late Thursday. Sandy Hook to Hatteras: winds moderate to fresh south or southwest turning to fresh to strong north or northwest Thursday morning with overcast weather tonight and Thursday.
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South
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Sandy Hook
Face of Daughter Forces NC Convict to Surrender
Woodrow Cruse 22 of Statesville North Carolina walked into the Old Slip police station and said the face of his two year old daughter haunted him. He confessed as an escaped convict from Iredell County Prison where he was sentenced January 29 for fifteen months and escaped March 10. He was held for arraignment.
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New York
Mar
Woodrow Cruse
Statesville
North Carolina
Iredell County
Southern textile workers press strike over wage and rights
Senate labor committee heard Francis J. Gorman of the United Textile Workers of America warn of a looming general strike to protest employer exploitation. He cited NRA code effects from $8 to $12 weekly in the South and wage cuts for skilled workers, urging Wagner bill passage to enable collective bargaining and wage protection.
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Washington
Mar
Senate Labor Committee
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers of America
Southern Textile
Gorman
NRA
South
Wagner
Dryman Indicted in Death of Ralph Robinson
John Dryman was indicted by Buncombe County grand jury for murder in the death of Ralph Robinson in an automobile accident two months earlier. He was freed today on a $1000 bond.
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Dryman
Asheville
Mar
John Dryman
Ralph Robinson
Buncome County Grand Jury
Dangerous weapons bill advances in General Assembly
In Columbia on March 21 officials note that certain picks would be included in the dangerous weapons category under a bill awaiting third reading in the lower house.
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Columbia
8. C
Mar
General Assembly
Assassination Attempt on Goering Fails in Berlin
A hand grenade exploded near Unter den Linden as Premier Hermann Goering rode by, injuring a taxi driver and damaging the taxi. Police investigated, stating the device was a tin can filled with explosives. Two arrests were reported as investigators searched a nearby office building.
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Goering
Berlin
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Prussia
Unter den Linden
Neue Wilhelmstrasse
Karl Ernst
Ministry of the Interior
Seven Die in Gotham Tenement Fire Early Today
Seven persons perished when a three floor tenement at 1000 Second Avenue in New York burned in the early hours. Among the dead were Mrs Rose Brolo and her six year old daughter Anna, a man believed to be Samuel Floria, and a boy. a woman with two presumed children remained unidentified. Fire escapes and balconies limited further loss, while owners and residents faced urgent calls to improve tenement safety as previous deadly fires prompted citywide reforms. The tragedy follows recent fires that killed six or seven people, spurring housing safety programs.
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New York
Peris
Second Avenue
Rose Brolo
Salvatore Hrolo
CWA
Anna
Samuel Floria
Floria
Brolo
Gerlando
Hicks Couple Injured At Oaks Street Grade Crossing
Mr and Mrs M T Hicks of 322 West Russell were seriously injured when their light delivery truck was demolished by Southern passenger train No 46 at the Oaks street crossing. They were rushed to Guilford General hospital with Mrs Hicks in a private car and Mr Hicks by ambulance.
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M. T. Hicks
West Russell Street
Southern
Oaks Street
Guilford General Hospital
Hicks
Mr. Hicks
Court voids Reynolds estate plan for charitable foundation
North Carolina Supreme Court reversed Judge Warlick’s ruling that about 15 million dollars of Zachary Smith Reynolds estate would fund a charity foundation. The dispute centered on Anne Cannon Reynolds Smith and Libby Holman Reynolds with a proposed division leaving trusts and several multi million allocations. The total estate exceeds twenty million dollars with remaining funds redirected to the foundation.
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Raleigh
Mar
State Supreme Court
Wilson Warlick
Superior Court
Zachary Smith Reynolds
Winston- Salem
Supreme Court
Anne Cannon Reynolds
Smith Reynolds
Warlick
Libby Holman Reynolds
Anne Cannon Reynolds Smith
Reynolds
Real Estate Board Backs Sales Tax Campaign
Durham March 21 A committee of the North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards voted to launch a campaign to highlight the advantages of the sales tax. George P. Geoghegan Jr of Greensboro said anti tax candidates will be challenged to submit a workable plan as a substitute.
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Durham
Mar
North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards
George P. Geoghegan, Jr
Greensboro
General Assembly
Who Was First In America Triad Series Intro
The Enterprise launches a new daily feature presenting a triad of American firsts the whos whats and whens. Readers can test themselves with questions like who first flew the mail and when the Red Cross was organized with solutions on page 9.
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America
American Red Cross
U. S
Enterprise
Labor and Capital At Parting Today In Several Areas
Union negotiators, acting at the president's request, postponed a planned strike and will meet tomorrow. Francis J. Gorman of the United Mediators pressed in Albany to avert a Delaware and Hudson railroad walkout. A New York taxicab strike continued, and at La Salle Florida seven hundred workers struck for a ten percent raise.
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Entitg
Senate Labor Committee
Francis J. Gorman
United Mediators
Albany
N. Y
Delaware and Hudson
New York
la Salle
Lawyer Morris Opposes Duncan Raleigh Chairman Reelection
Sam J. Morris of Raleigh writes Judge Bramham opposing James S. Duncan’s reelection as state Republican party chairman. Bramham has endorsed William C. Meeking of Hendersonville for the post.
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Raleigh
Mar
Sam J. Morris
W. G. Bramham
Durham
James 8. Duncan
Bramham
William C. Meeking
Hendersonville
WILL taunting over postal profits and government mail burden
The letter from WILL argues Britain’s post office profits offset tax cuts, cites 70 million dollars profit while claiming a 150 million annual loss elsewhere, then attacks U S lawmakers for high postal charges and government run services, noting the postal system is taxed and funded by carriers.
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Hollywood
Calif
London
Jim
Enterprise Introduces Four Daily Instructive Features
The Enterprise will publish four new daily features, excluding Sundays, starting tomorrow afternoon. Each two minute read offers practical knowledge and everyday guidance. Daily Lessons In English sharpens grammar and spelling with synonyms, Look and Learn poses five brief questions, Modern Etiquette covers etiquette, and How Can I assists housewives with quick tasks.
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Enterprise
the Enterprise
W. L. Gordon
A. C
Gordon
Roberta Lee
Anne Ashley
Railway labor endangers Roosevelt talks over wage dispute
Railroad workers accept the president's proposal to use a federal transportation mediator for Joseph Eastman and continue a ten percent wage cut for six months while seeking a twenty percent raise. President Roosevelt plans to meet automobile and factory executives to avert a motor car workers strike as talks continue with rail labor leaders and the American Federation of Labor.
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Washington
Mar
Joseph Eastman
Roosevelt
A. Whitney
Whitney
Transpo
Joseph B. East
Ww. F
Mittee of
R Tive
Couzens
R-Mich
Hugh 8
Johnson
New York
Mfacturers
White House
William Collins
Am Federation of Labor
Detroit
Tomorre
William Green
American Federation of Bar
Automobile Labor
Preal Roosevelt
Green
Trost
Imm
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