Tornadoes Kill 22 Across Three States Late News
AP dispatch reports 22 deaths as tornadoes sweep three states. The item notes a judiciary committee investigation proposal into delayed prosecution of Joseph W. Harriman, former head of Harriman National Bank, and mentions Florence Arizona prison remarks by Warden A G Walker about Winnie Ruth Judd and a saw.
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Washington
Judiciary Committee
Joseph W. Harriman
Harriman National Bank and Trust Co
New York
Costigan
Colorado
Florence, Ariz
A. G. Walker
Winnie Ruth Judd
Burton McKinnell
Winborne Named North Carolina Utilities Commissioner
Stanley Winborne was named by Governor Ehringhaus as North Carolina first utilities commissioner. He previously served on the corporation commission and ex officio securities commissioner and will assume interim duties next January.
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Winborne
Ehringhaus
Raleigh
Stanley Winborne
J. C. B. Ehringhause
North Carolina
Corporation Commission
Securities
The
Utilities Commission
Senate
McNeil
Cumberland
McDuffee
Vance
Brown
Pender
New
W. T. Lee
George P. Pell
Murfreesboro
State Education Commission
O. Max Gardner
Ne Bailey
Forests and taxes amid reform talk in Beverly Hills
In Beverly Hills California on March 20 a columnist notes support for reform and employment bills and mocks income tax refunds as publicity. He claims back disputed taxes are collected without publicity and faults the government for unfair collection while praising forest restoration efforts.
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Beverly Hilia
Cal
Uncle Sam
Deadly tornadoes sweep four states with 22 killed
Tornadoes struck Lindale Texas Mohank and other East Texas towns plus Shelbyville San Augustine Huntington and Mount Holly injuring dozens. Deaths totaled at least 22 with victims across Huntington Lindale Shelbyville San Augustine Summit and Mount Holly as relief crews worked.
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Lindale
Tyler
Tex
Mohank
Shelbyville
San Augustine
Huntington
Texas
Hall Summit
Louisiana
Mount Holly
Ark
Summit
Beer legalization moves to desk for May first passage
North Carolina moved toward legalizing beer by May 1 as the Senate passed the Francis bill and sent it to the House. The measure would permit 3.2 per cent beer at non primary sales sites with a $2 per keg or 2 cent per bottle tax. Revenue estimated at $1.5 million annually.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Senate
House
Tobacco Boards of Trade
Francis
Grant
New Hanover
Bowie of
Ashe
Northline
Waynick
Guilford
Moore
Craven
Child Seized in York Rural Abduction Case
Frances Adickes six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Withers Adickes Jr was playing in a yard at her grandmother s home when a large maroon sedan with two women and a man abducted her in York C March 81 AP authorities investigate the family split developing leads and pursuing possible suspects in the daytime incident
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York
8. C
Frances Adickes
Withers Adickes, Jr
Roosevelt Teases Thetan Tee Washington March
A garbled Washington item mentions Roosevelt and a march date, with unclear context. The readable fragment hints at a political or ceremonial event tied to Roosevelt and Washington but lacks concrete details or outcomes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
University of North Carolina trustees to fill 31 vacancies
Balbion March 31 trustees of the University of North Carolina plan a meeting next Tuesday to address filling 31 existing vacancies across the university. The agenda centers on governance and administrative appointments affecting multiple colleges and departments.
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Balbion
Mar
University of North Carolina
Liggett Drug Stores Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court for the Louis K. Liggett company, operator of 450 retail drug stores in 35 states, located at 41 East 42nd Street in New York.
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New York
Louis K. Liggett Company
East 42Nd Street
Missouri Pacific Files Reorganization Petition in Federal Court
The Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. filed in federal court a petition for reorganization to avert receivership stating it owes 840 589 880 due tomorrow and within 30 days and has no funds to meet the obligations.
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ST. Louis, Mar. St
The
Missouri Pacific Railroad Co
Banks Move Toward Statewide Financial Institution
Raleigh reporters say representatives of commercial banks in North Carolina are meeting to plan the actual launch of a state-wide financial institution. The group aims to form a new bank to unify state financing efforts and expand services across communities.
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Raleigh
N. C
Mar
Philadelphia and Florida golfers lead after 18 holes in North and Amateur
Jimmy Robbins of Philadelphia and Tommy Goodwin of Monroe New York led with 73 as three quarters of the field finished the first 18 holes of the North and Amateur golf tournament at Pinehurst.
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Pinehurst
Mar
Jimmy Robbins
Philadelphia
Princeton
Tommy Goodwin
Monroe
N. Y
University of Florida
Business Improvement Noted In Ten Day Span
Secretary Woodin reports 265 national banks restored to full function after reorganizations in the ten days to March 26. Fed weekly gold reserves rose 44.4 million while member bank borrowings declined and money in circulation fell. Commerce notes funds flowing into industries for 3.2 beer after April 6 as automotives and other goods surge.
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Woodin
The
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
Department of Commerce
National Cash Register Company
Dalton
Dunn and Bradstreet’s, Inc
Federal Reserve
Atlanta
San Francisco
Dallas
St. Louis
Roosevelt Takes Hold On Farm Bill At White House
President Roosevelt summoned the Senate agriculture committee to the White House amid a split panel over the administration farm bill. The move followed disagreements on adding flax and peanuts, and on processing tax effects. The committee had also voted to urge currency expansion in its report.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate Agriculture Committee
Smith
D. C
Wallace
Thomas
D. Okla
Asheville Doctor Cured of Hiccoughs
Dr. Charles P. Edwards of Asheville North Carolina appears cured after nine days of hiccoughs using an oxygen tent at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. Physicians report no attack since yesterday afternoon though discharge awaits 48 to 72 hours without a recurrence.
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Baltimore
Charles P. Edwards
Asheville
N. C
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Edwards
President Roosevelt names new war and immigration leaders
President Roosevelt announced additional appointments in Washington on March 31 naming Harry H. Woodring former Kansas governor as assistant secretary of war and Daniel W. MacCormack of New York as commissioner general of immigration in the labor department.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Harry H. Woodring
Kansas
Daniel W. MacCormack
New York
Labor Department
Four Cabarrus prisoners escape from Concord jail
Four prisoners James Burgess Paul Burgess Al McIntyre and Homer Helms escaped from a Cabarrus County jail in Concord by sawing bars with frazor blades and sliding down blanket ropes. They remained at large as authorities sought help from surrounding counties.
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Concord
Cabarrus County
James
Paul Burgess
al McIntyre
Homer Helms
R. C. Hoover
Plane Carrying Canadian Team Crashes Near Neodesha
A tri motor private plane carrying the Canadian championship basketball team crashes near Neodesha Kansas. Four dead ten injured including team manager and players. Plane from Tulsa to Winnipeg experienced motor trouble and crashed onto a Sinclair Oil tank farm.
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Neodesha
Kans
Canada
Tulsa
Oklo
Winnipeg
Canadian Roilers. the Dead: A. H. Hakes, Pilot. H. E. Eggem
Mike Shea
Jack H. O’brien
Minneapolis
Col
A. C. Sampson
George Wilson
Bruce Dodds
al Silverthorne
Ian Wooley
Hugh Penwarden
Andy Brown
Joe Dodds
Okla
Tulsa Diamond Oilers
United States
Sinclair Oil Company
Here
Silverthorne
Lees
Roosevelt signs forest conservation employment bill
President Roosevelt signs the forest conservation employment program into law and orders the labor department to enroll thousands from cities. The plan aims to restore watersheds to boost timber production and flood protection, authorized by Congress as part of the emergency relief program.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Department of Labor
Congress
Roosevelt Allows 3.2 Beer at Army Posts and Some Naval Stores
President Roosevelt reportedly decided that the 3.2 beer may be sold at army posts and naval stores and canteens in states permitting such sales. Navy ships will not stock the beverage due to cargo limits. Changes to naval and army regulations would be needed to permit sale in naval stations and posts where allowed.
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Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
Daniels
Jewish Judges and Attorneys Cleared Out of Law Courts
Nazi storm troopers clear Berlin law courts of Jewish judges and attorneys including Chief Justice Kurt Spelling. Jewish reporters, Marists, and Communists barred from criminal courts. In Annaberg shoppers faced Nazi pickets stamping foreheads with We traitors bought from Jews. In Raleigh the Francis beer bill vote narrows with 35 in favor and 13 against. multiple named senators listed.
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Berlin
Kurt Spelling
Wolffe
Annaberg
Nazis Expand World Wide Boycott of Jewish Businesses
Reports from Berlin indicate a planned nationwide boycott starting at 10 am aimed at all Jewish run businesses and even Christian Jewish enterprises. Propaganda channels push the line that Jews and the stock exchanges started the World War, with calls for victory and harsh penalties to isolate Jews in German cities.
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Berlin
United States
Hitler
Nazi Party
Central Boycott Committee
Judah
Germany
Angriff
Joseph Goebels
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