Jurist Calls Appointment Of Russell An Insult
New York March 30 a state supreme court justice voided the appointment of British philosopher Bert Russell to City College citing immoral doctrines and violation of penal laws. Justice John McGeehan called the decision dynamite and an insult to New York people. The ruling followed a bitter controversy and spurred a legislative investigation into the city education system. The action was brought by Mrs Jean Kay mother of two.
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Bert Russell
York State
Supreme Court
City College
John McGeehan
City Board of Higher Education
Episcopal
William T. Manning
Russell
Department of Philosophy
New York City
Brooklyn
Jean Kay
Russel
Stat
Wang declares Nanking regime. international recognition bid
Wang Ching-wei and Japanese sponsors launch a bid for global recognition of the Nanking regime. He proclaims respect for friendly nations and reopen of China’s open door to conforming powers, while warning foreign powers against backing Chiang Kai-shek.
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Nanking
Wang Ching-Wei
China
East Asia
Wang
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chungking
Cordell Hull
Washington
United States
Japan
Major California Flood Developing
Federal meteorologist E H Fletcher warned of a flood of major proportions rapidly developing in the Sacramento Valley after a week of heavy rain. He cited the Sacramento Feather and American rivers as chief danger spots following a month of floods that forced 6000 from homes and caused about 15 million dollars in damage with nine fatalities.
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San Francisco
Sacramento Valley
E. H. Fletcher
Sacramento
Feather
California
Johnson Blames FDR For Third Term Confusion
Senator Johnson of Colorado attacked President Roosevelt saying he has harpooned and torpedoed other candidates and left the Democratic Party floundering in confusion while keeping silent on a third term. He asserted the president is likely to be nominated unless he refuses the office and blamed stymied primaries for the disarray.
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Washington
Johnson
Colo
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Mont
Montana
Democratic Party
Democracy
Wider British Blockade To Be Put Into Force
London reports Churchill signals intensified war effort and warns neutrals against aiding the aggressor. He notes time as ally is changing, cites plans to tighten naval pressure on Germany, curb Scandinavian ore shipments, and curb Mexican raw material routes via Vladivostok. Budget expectations and tax hikes loom as war lasts.
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Crew Middleton
London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Admiralty
America
Europe
Germany
Great Britain
Pacific
Mexico
Vladivostok
Churchill
Russia
133 Nazi Planes Downed Report Ruled British Record
London dispatch reports 133 German planes shot down by Britain since the war began with 26 additional enemy aircraft damaged beyond repair. German news agency DNB counters with 357 British and French planes shot down, including 60 lost with Courageous and 85 German planes not returning.
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London
DNB
Wagner Act Changes Imperative Smith Group Reports
The Smith committee concludes Wagner Act amendments are imperative to correct daily wrongs to industry labor and the public. They propose 17 revisions including a new board, separating prosecuting and judicial functions, and broader changes in board procedures. The majority supports reform while opposing members warn of serious impairment to the act.
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Smith Group
Washington
Smith Committee
Labor Board
House Today
Smith
D-Va
Halleck
Ind
Routzohn
Ohio
Healy
D-Mass
Murdock
Utah
Germany Promises More Explosive Documents From Prewar Era
Berlin reports a diplomatic blitz of 16 documents alleging U S prewar diplomacy and quotes from Bullitt and Kennedy. German officials say more revelations will follow soon and hint at direct communications from the U S ambassador to Paris. Washington denies the reports.
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Germany
Louis P. Lochner
Berlin
United States
Paris
William C. Bullitt
Warsaw
Bullitt
U. 8
London
Joseph P. Kennedy
Washington
America
Kennedy
Poland
Roosevelt
Man Bombarded with Unwanted Deliveries In Omaha
Police investigate after Frank Chady in Omaha reports a week of unrequested taxicabs and a ton of coal delivered to his home. Detectives probe prank activity.
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Omaha
Frank Chady
Beery Jr Marries Maxine Jones At Buck Jones Ranch
Noah Beery Jr son of a veteran actor wed Maxine Jones daughter of Buck Jones in an informal ranch ceremony at Hacienda del Charro in Van Nuys California.
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van Nuys
Calif
Noah Beery, Jr
Maxine Jones
Buck Jones
Jones’ Ranch
Hacienda del Charro
State Tourist Trade Gaining in the East
National Park Service ranks North Carolina among top tourist states with Great Smoky Mountains Park and two projects under way. Blue Ridge Parkway spans 400 miles from Shenandoah VA to Great Smoky NC, plus a proposed National Seashore on North Carolina’s eastern sand banks. Dedication of the Smoky Park awaits President Roosevelt’s attendance. 140 miles of the parkway to open in broken sections from Odney Gap VA to Deep Gap NC by June 1.
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Washington
National Park Service
North Carolina
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tennessee
America
Park Service
Blue Ridge Parkway
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Great Smoky Park
Roosevelt
A. E B. Demaray
National Park
Demaray
Odney Gap
Deep Gap
N. C
US withholds full recognition of Wang's Nanking regime
Secretary Hull issued a strong statement rejecting the new central government at Nanking set up under Japanese bayonets. He reaffirmed U S recognition of Chiang Kai shek's Chongqing government and condemned Japan's Far East policy while noting broad Chinese support for the anti Japanese resistance.
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Washington
United States
China
Nanking
Hull
Chiang Kai- Shek
Chungking
Japan
Far East
Wang Ching-Wei
Census Takers to Begin National Doorstep Count Tuesday
Washington March 30 An army of 126000 census takers will start door to door in the United States for the decennial count. The official start is Tuesday with 12:01 local time marking the zero hour. The census will include age sex location and income among other data. Population is estimated around 132000000 with a deadline for state totals to the President by December 1.
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Irving
Washington
America
Congress
Turkey allows warships through Dardanelles amid supply blockade talks
Turkish decision to permit British and French warships to pass the Dardanelles and for Turkish ports Trebizo Samsun and Sinope to serve as contraband bases is reported by Le Moment. London sources offered no confirmation but said the move would aid Allied blockade efforts and pressure Germany. Deputy Petko Stainoff of the Marian Chamber discusses a path to reach this agreement.
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Robert P. Parker
Bucharest
Mar
Turkey
Balkan
Dardanelles
Sia
Black Sea
le Moment
Trebizo
Samsun
Sinope
London
Balkans
Germany
Lepo
Montreux
League of Nations
League
Petko Stainoff
Eign Affairs Committee
Marian Chamber of Deputies
Roosevelt Holds Press Meet On District Leader Mixup
President Roosevelt met with printer Victor Perlmutter at the White House after a page mixup for Perlmutter’s weekly District Leader. The president announced J Russell You as a District commissioner, prompting Perlmutter to protest by telegram and a later White House briefing.
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Victor Perlmutter
Franklin Roosevelt
White Ho
R Velt
Perlmutter
District Columbia
Roosevelt
J. Russell
Sen
Finn Minister Procope Marries British Girl in Virginia
In Fairfax Virginia on March 3 Hjalmar Procope the Finnish minister wed Miss Margaret Shaw in a quiet home ceremony The couple then left for a wedding trip to the south joining James Edward Shaw Burn Hall Sutton-on-the-to Yorkshire England in attendance The report notes the marriage followed by immediate departure for their honeymoon.
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Fairfax, Va
Hjalmar Procope
Margaret Shaw
James Edward Shaw
Burn Hall
Sutton-on-the-to
Yorkshire
England
Madamar
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