South Carolina Senate votes to expel Senator H Kemper Cooke
The South Carolina Senate, amid bitter debate, votes 33 to 0 to expel H Kemper Cooke of Horry County after he fails to justify remarks about lawmakers. Senators Dunlap and Searson press for action. adjournment delays a final decision as Cooke pleads he did not mean to imply bribery.
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H. Kemper Cooke
Legiata
Dunlap
Searson
Allen
Senate
Horry
General Assembly
Jean
Cooke
Prehe
Senate Labor Committee
Robert F. Wagner
Hhis
William EB. Borah
David L Walsh
Wagner
James J. Davis
Winston Expects Crowds Sunday
Winston-Salem hotels anticipate a strong Easter turnout with reservations already exceeding last year. Guests from Houston Texas Utica New York Ithaca are noted as planning stays and many more from distant points are booking ahead. The Moravian sunrise service draws additional attention as visitors arrive.
Easter crowds fill Salem hotels as services near
Easter visitors booked rooms at the Carolina Robert E B Lee and Zinzendorf hotels and expect full occupancy by Saturday night with overflow cot needs. The Winston-Salem Automobile Club reports heavy inquiries about conditions as organizers anticipate a record sunrise service crowd in Salem Square and Moravian Graveyard. Weather looks fair likely to draw the largest turnout in service history with hotel reservations already surpassing last year.
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Robert EB. Lee
Zinzendorf
Winston-Salem Automobile Club
The
Automobile Club
Salem Square
Fugitive Held Aboard Ship in the Bay
Robert P. Skinner the American ambassador said he asked Turkey to seize the 74 year old fugitive aboard his chartered vessel the Malotis in the bay. A cabinet decision was expected hourly and authorities indicated Insull is effectively a prisoner. Police will not permit the Maiotis to leave until the government’s issue is resolved.
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Robert P. Skinner
Turkey
Insull
Mediterranean
Aegean
America
Greece
Capitol
Washington
Insull Extradition Drama Shifts to Turkish Waters
The Insull case unfolds as the Maiotis remains off Istanbul with harbor police watching. Officials in Ankara weigh holding the ship as Greece and Turkey face extradition talks. Insull radios advisors while the cabinet in Washington weighs options amid slow diplomacy.
Two Lives Lost in Hotel Blaze at Longview
A hotel fire at the $250,000 Longview H on in Texas killed at least two people and injured 21, 11 seriously. One man, D. F. Stafford of Dallas, died after leaping from a third floor window. Firemen rescued a baby dropped by a woman and treated several escapees with broken bones.
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Dallas
Two New Airmail Routes Open to Private Bidding
The Post Office announces two new airmail routes for private bidding. One from Chicago to New Orleans via Peoria Springfield St. Louis Memphis and Jackson Mississippi covers about 920 miles. The other runs Cheyenne to Pueblo via Denver and Colorado Springs about 201 miles.
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Miners Win Seven Hour Day and $5 Wage Pact
In Washington on March 30 officials announced an agreement to reduce the workday for coal miners from eight to seven hours and raise the basic daily wage to $5 in the north and $4.60 in the south. The accord, reached shortly after midnight, prevented a threatened strike by about 750,000 miners, though some regional operators departed the talks and southern negotiations faced disruptions.
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Fairmont
West Virginia
United Mine Workers
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Collision of car and bus deaths deemed unavoidable accident
In Gastonia on March 30 a coroner's jury ruled the crash between an automobile and a bus an unavoidable accident. It killed J. D. Clarke and Fred Heafner of Crouse. Bus driver 8 W. Arnold of Greenville, S C, who had been under bond, was released from custody.
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J. D. Clarke
Fred Heafner
Crouse
W. Arnold
Greenville
S. C
Escaped Prisoner Sam White Recaptured in Gaffney
The York prison break left seven at large. three had been recaptured prior. Sam White, charged with grand larceny, was caught in Gaffney, reducing the fugitives still free to three. The article notes the first cotton mill in America was built at Pawtucket, Rhode Island, by Samuel Slater.
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Sam White
Gaffney
America
Pawtucket, R. I
Samuel Slater
Turkish cabinet weighs arrest ramification in international law
Sofia reports the Turkish cabinet is weighing the impact of arresting a naturalized American aboard a Greek ship in the Bosporus free strait. Bulgarian authorities deny Insull reports he sought to land and say he would be arrested if he set foot in Bulgaria. a radio appeal for landing was mentioned.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Samuel Insull
Varna
Insull
Soviet Reaffirms Ban on Samuel Insull Entry
Moscow officials officially reiterated that Samuel Insull will not be allowed to enter Soviet territory. The stance follows rumors he might try to land in Russia from the Black Sea.
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Moscow
Samuel Insull
Russia
Hoover Travels Through West as Political Signals Grow
Herbert Hoover heads to Iowa during an extended westward automobile trip with White House secretary Lawrence Rich. Arthur M. Hyde joins him as Hoover meets Republican leaders in Arizona New Mexico Colorado and Kansas while observers see a grassroots gauge of farmer sentiment toward the New Deal.
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Herbert Hoover
Iowa
West
Lawrence Rich
White House
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Kansas
Arthur M. Hyde
Hoover
Prison escape from Lee county camp reported
Horace McGlehorn who is serving a three year sentence for breaking and entering in Pitt county escaped from the Lee county prison camp. No details of the method were provided as of the Raleigh dispatch dated March 30.
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Pitt County
Lee County
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