Senate Banking Committee Pushes Morgan Probe and Stock Regulation Bill
The Senate Banking Committee seeks expanded power to continue its Morgan investigation and to move the Roosevelt bill regulating stock and bond issuance. It transfers securities control to Fletcher's panel and plans quick action on both domestic and foreign security supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Morgan
American Finance
Senate Banking Committee
J. P. Morgan and Company
Senate
Morgan
Fletcher
Ferdinand Pecora
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company
Justice and Treasury Departments
Joseph W. Harriman
Judiciary Committee
Robinson
Arkansas
House
Cummings Huston Thompson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Banking Committee
Johnson
Cal
Roosevelt signs forest relief measures and relief fund
The Senate accepted House amendments to the forest unemployment bill and sent it to the White House. President Roosevelt plans immediate enlistments for forest conservation work as final approval follows a Senate vote. The House amendments bar discrimination and allow land purchase with funds from the relief bill.
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Washington
Senate
House
White House
Roosevelt
Peanuts and Flax Added to Farm Relief Measure
Senate agriculture committee adds peanuts and flax to aid list in the farm relief bill analysis. The panel removes a section giving Secretary Wallace authority to assess unemployment and wage effects of a proposed processing tax. Votes split along party lines on peanuts and flax. tobacco base price window adjusted to 1909–1919.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Wallace
McNary
Oregon
Agriculture Committee
Smith
Byrd
Wheeler
Mont
Leas writ argued today in Clarksville hearing set
Attorneys argued before Judge Cunningham on preliminary questions in the habeas corpus case for Colonel Luke Lea and Luke Lea Jr. of Nashville resisting removal to North Carolina after bank law convictions. Debate centered on jurisdiction and merit of the writ with four to five days expected for a ruling.
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Clarksville
Tenn
Mar
John T. Cunningham
Luke Lea
Nashville
North Carolina
Cunningham
Hill McAlister
Lea
Senate Appropriations Bill Boosts 1933 35 Total
Raleigh March 30 The Senate completed committee of the whole consideration of the 1933 35 appropriations bill boosting the measure to about 86 million dollars The House had approved about 78.9 million Senate action follows recommendations of the joint appropriations committee and faces two readings before final passage The fight centers on an eight month school term and larger departmental allotments including University of North Carolina funding at 832 240 against 760 240 in the House The supply bill will determine further action as debates continue in regular session
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Raleigh
Mar
Senate
House
Joint Appropriations Committee
Bowle of Ashe
Fame Atare
University of North Carolina
Patton
Macon
MacLean
Beaufort
Gov
Graham
Committee of the Whole
House Dept Service
Will Y Rogers special to the Ente
Will Rogers special to the Enterprise page details a biographical sketch and columns by the famed humorist. The piece recalls Rogers in contemporary context with anecdotal notes and historical references.
Beer markets shake as nationwide sale uncertain
In a chaotic preface to prohibition repeal implications, Santa Monica notes uncertainty over who will sell beer, where to obtain it, pricing, and flavor. The piece mocks the rushed rollout and hints Tammany Hall may monopolize New York, predicting the plan could undermine the actual prohibition amendment.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Mar
New York
Tammany Hall
Federal Judge upholds power commission control over hydro plants
Norfolk dispatch reports Judge Luther B Way sustains the Federal Power Commission authority over hydro electric plants on non navigable streams under specific conditions. He dismisses Appalachian Electric Power Co injunction against interference with the New River project in Montgomery County.
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Norfolk
Luther B. Way
Fedral Power Commission
Appalachian Electric Power Company
New River
Montgomery County
Relief funds mailed for North Carolina counties
Checks totaling about 267 750 dollars as the final March grant were mailed today by the governor's office of relief to North Carolina's 100 counties.
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Raleigh
Mar
Governor's Office of Relief
Trial of Shore in embezzlement case continued in Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem March 39 The trial of W T Shore a Charlotte attorney accused of embezzling 100000 while acting as agent for Mrs Maude B Trotman daughter of the late tobacco magnate F M Bohannon was continued due to a crowded docket in superior court.
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Winston-Salem
Mar
W. T. Shore
Charlotte
Maude B. Trotman
F. M. Bohannon
Winston- Salem
Superior Court
Senate panel approves Black five day week plan
The senate judiciary committee voted 11 to 8 to approve the Black six hour day bill. The measure, introduced by Senator Black of Alabama, would require all industries to enforce a shorter work week.
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Washington, Mar
Senate Judiciary Committee
Black
Ala
Celler Copeland Bill On Medical Liquor Clears House
The Celler Copeland medical liquor bill removing prescription restrictions by physicians was approved by the House 153 to 58. It now goes to the White House after the Senate passed it yesterday.
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Washington
Mar
Celler-Copeland
House
White House
Senate
Davis and MacDonald Meet to Discuss World Problems
Norman H H Davis special ambassador of the United States in Europe and Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald began talks at No 10 Downing Street focusing on the upcoming world economic conference and disarmament.
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London
Eng
Norman HH. Davis
United States
Europe
Ramsay MacDonald
No. 10 Downing Street
French boycott grows as anti German protests spread
Paris reports a growing anti German boycott with merchants displaying signs that say German salesmen will not be received. French Jews plan mass meetings protesting alleged antisemitic atrocities in Germany.
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Paris
Germany
Jewish War Veterans deliver anti attack resolution to White House
A delegation representing the Jewish War Veterans of the United States left a resolution at the White House urging President Roosevelt to take action to halt the Hitler government’s attacks on Jews.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hitler
White House
United States
Opponents Predict Senate Passage of Farm Bill As Is
Washington March 30 opponents of the sweeping administration farm bill privately conceded the measure would likely pass the senate about as it was approved by the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Engineer Blown Through Cab and Flags His Own Train
Engineer Walter Fredericks was blown from his cab during an Atlantic express run near Corning New York. After being treated he walked to a farmhouse then redirected his own five mile missing train to Elmira prompting a rescue. Fireman Delap sheltered in the tender as steam and live coal blasted from the cab.
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Elmire
N. Y
Atlantic Express
Erie
New York
Walter Fredericks
South Corning
Chicago
Fredericks
M. 8
Delap
Big Flats
Corning General Hospital
Elmire Heights
Jews Appeal Hitler and Hindenburg to Avert Boycott
In Berlin Jews pleaded with Chancellor Hitler and President Hindenburg to stop the nationwide boycott set to start Saturday. Premature anti Jewish outbreaks damaged businesses in several cities as the Nazi party factions debated the measure and its enforcement. The conservative wing led by Hitler and Frick appeared pivotal as the radical Nazi faction pressed forward.
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Berlin
Germany
Hitler
von Hindenburg
National Socialist Party
Nazi Party
Dre
Wilhelm Frick
Beer Bill Likely Reached in Senate Tonight
The 1933 35 appropriations bill and the Francis beer bill sit on the calendar awaiting the supply bill completion. By unanimous consent the beer measure will be considered once the appropriations bill is finished. Proponents hope to have action this afternoon or tonight with the outcome still uncertain.
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Senate
British Officers Kidnapped by Chinese Bandits at Nanchang
Four British officers were seized from the British merchant ship Nanchang by 14 Chinese pirates near the Gulf of Liaotung. The abducted are W. E. B. Hargraves A. D. Blue F. L. Pears and Charles Johnson. British gun boats pursue the two escape junks as the vice-consul heads to Mukden to aid negotiations.
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James A. Milia
Newchwang
Manchuria
Mar
Manchurian
Gulf of Liaotung
Nanchang
Kenneth Pawley
Charlies Cochran
D. H. Clarke
Mukden
North Carolina Senate advances 86 million biennial budget
In Raleigh the Senate moved toward approval in committee of the whole of a state appropriations bill carrying nearly 86 million dollars for the next biennium. Lawmakers prepared to take up the Francis Bill to legalize beer once the budget was cleared. The House worked through a heavy calendar, passing many minor measures as major sections of the supply bill neared completion.
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Raleigh
Mar
Senate
Francis
House
Ford Plant Reopens After Wage Dispute Near Dagenham
Ford Motor Company reopened its Dagenham plant today after a three day halt due to a wage dispute. The settlement affected about 7000 workers who accepted a pay scale somewhat higher than the company had proposed.
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Dagenham
Eng
Ford Motor Pan
Remodeled National Defense System Urged by Col Mitchell
Col William Mitchell told the House Military Affairs Committee that merging land sea and air into a single National Defense Department could save 250 to 300 million dollars annually. He urged emphasis on submarines and airplanes, noting aviation helped end World War I and warning against overreliance on battleships.
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Washington
Mar
House
Military Affairs Committee
William Mitchell
Army Air Corps
Mitchell
United States
Department of National Defense
Army
Navy
McSwain
Great Britain
Germany
In New York column to tour readers of The Enterprise
The Enterprise will launch a new feature starting Saturday titled In New York. Co authors Paul Harrison and Julia Blanshard will provide a man’s view and a woman’s view of Manhattan with news and gossip about its towers tenements subways and boulevards.
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Enterprise
New York
Everrich
Ever-Poor
Manhattan
Paul Harrison
Julia Blanshard
Southern California Hit By Quake Centered Near Long Beach
A wide area including Long Beach and Los Angeles was shaken by a sharp quake at 4 25 this morning. The tremor lasted about five seconds with no damage reported. It was not felt in Santa Barbara or San Diego.
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Los Angeles
California
Long Beach
Santa Barbara
San Diego
Liquidation Rush Aims to Free Cooperative Commodities
Washington report says farm board chairman Henry Morgenthau Jr. will speed up liquidation of commodity holdings pledged as collateral for farm loan advances totaling 157 236 323 dollars as of February 28. H E Babcock named to assist cooperatives in moving to consumption while protecting loan recovery and market stability.
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Washington
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Farm Board
Cooperative Marketing Associations
Morgenthau
H. E
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