Huey Long Breaks With Democrats Over Nomination Plans
Huey Long declares opposition to party leadership and favors Norris as a presidential nominee option. He proposes Robinson as Hoover running mate and shifts support amid criticism of Roosevelt and Garner. Long maintains he remains a 100 per cent Democrat while critiquing Robinson.
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Minning
Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
Prest Hoover
Norris
George Nor- Nebraska
Long
Robins
Louisiana
Washington
Harrison
Mississippi
Garner
Smith
New York
Jed
Log
Louisiank
Jean
Great Britain
Roosevelt
Honolulu Jury Splits Race Lines In Massie Lynching Verdict
In Honolulu four men were convicted of second degree murder in the Massie lynching case following a racially tense trial. The city mobilized with guards and police patrols as defense lawyer Montgomery Winn prepared an appeal challenging the indictment method used by Judge A. M. Cristy.
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Honolulu
Joseph Kahahawai
National Guard
Thomas H. Massie
Albert O'O. Jongh
BE. J. Lord
Clarence Darrow
Darrow
Massie
Middle-West
John C. Kelley
Hawaii
Charles S. Davis
Montgomery Winn
Defense Counsel
A. M. Cristy
Winn
Harry Fran
Island Whites Threaten 16 Boycott City
Honolulu dispatch reports a group of white women organizing a boycott against businesses employing jurors who convicted the four defendants in the Kahahawai lynching case. Navy men participate but not as leaders. several firms including Bishop First National Bank, Matson Navigation, Oahu Sugar, and Oahu Railway are named as potential targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Itaess
Joseph Kahahawai
Navy
Bishop First National Bank
Matson Navigation Company
Oahu
Federal Agents Uncover Plot To Smuggle Aliens
Federal officers report an international scheme to smuggle aliens into the United States. Agents Marion Bisch and J. H. McVay say five months of work led to the holding of William He, a West Indian Negro, in $1,000 bond awaiting federal trial. He faced charges of possessing an altered birth certificate and making false statements in immigration documents.
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Albeston
8. C
Unities
Marion Bisch
J. H. McVay
William He
Virgin Islands
United States
Farm Loans Now Almost Closed
Washington April 30 The agriculture department partially closed its loan program to aid farmers in planting new crops as filing deadlines expired except in Ohio Michigan and the northeast. By close of business last night it had lent 56 025 934 to 440 748 farmers with an average loan of 127 12. The maximum loan was 400 000. Congress allocated 200 million dollars from reconstruction finance funds with 75 million already available and 125 million to be used to finance exports to lift crop prices.
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New York
Grace Hubbard Fortescue
Thomas H. Massie
Massie
Albert O. Jones
EB. J. Lord
Joseph Kahahawai
Major Forstescue
Clarence Darrow
London
Marion Fortescue
Major
Elaine
W. S. Massie
Winchester
Emily Jones
New Bedford
Washington
Agriculture Department
State
Ohio
Michigan
Hyde
Congress
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Thorough Probe of Stock Mart Assured By Action of Senate
Washington April 30 The Senate banking committee begins the most searching congressional inquiry into Wall Street. Special investigators head to New York to audit stock exchange and brokerage records for evidence of market manipulation and irregularities. Major pools and prominent traders will be examined.
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Stock Mart
Senate
Washington
Congress
Wall Street
Senate Banking Committee
New York
Stock Exchange
Arizona Republicans Back Hoover Unity and Copper Tariff
At the Arizona state convention nine delegates voiced unanimous support for President Hoover and a copper tariff. Do. B. Wilson of Flagstaff, keynote speaker, said Hoover will not be credited for the plan but it has saved the state from greater disasters, opening unanimous endorsement for Chicago in June.
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Tucson
Ariz
Hoover
Arizona
Chicago
Do. B. Wilson
Flagstaff
House Rejects Army and Navy Consolidation Vote
In a 153 to 135 roll call, the House defeated the plan to unify the army and navy. Debate centered on projected savings, with opponents calling it uneconomic and proponents arguing for cost cuts. President Hoover had opposed the consolidation.
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Army
Navy
Cecil B. Dickson
Hington
Public Works Administration
Johnson
Texas
Senate
House
Plane Crashes Into Chicago Building Killing Three
An Army Air Reserve Corps plane fell from about 1000 feet and struck a brick apartment on South Michigan Boulevard in Chicago. The pilot Charles H. Fargo and passenger Henry Sandusky died when the gas tank exploded. The building burned but occupants outside were unharmed.
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Chicago
Army Air Reserve Corps
South Michigan Boulevard
Charles H. Fargo
Henry Sandusky
Caldwell Conviction Reversed by Tennessee Supreme Court
The Tennessee Supreme Court reversed Rogera Caldwell’s 1930 conviction for fraudulent breach of trust and his 1 to 3 year prison term. The ruling remands the case to Davidson County for a new trial, faulting a trial judge for private evidence and bias. Caldwell faces multiple indictments in state court and a parallel federal case related to the Caldwell Company collapse.
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Supreme Tribunal of State
Farmer
Nashville, Tenn
Rogera Caldwell
Caldwell and Company
Tennessee Supreme Court
Yeiutiy YI Vuuetu Vtiiuutmilt
Davidson County Criminal Court
William L. Cook
Criminal Court
Chester K. Hart
Caldwell
High Court
Hardeman County
Tennessee
Bank of Tennessee
Caldwell Company
Hardman County
Knoxville
Louisville
Richard M. Atkinson
Stimson predicts arms conference is on track
Geneva reports Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson says he is encouraged by the disarmament conference prospects. He cites progress on arms talks and reviews other issues, notably the Far East, with leading powers. He notes earnest cooperation and refuses to detail private topics beyond Sino-Japanese tensions.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Henry L. Stimson
Cannes
Bailey in Raleigh on brief Washington visit
Senator J. W. Bailey arrived in Raleigh from Washington for a short visit, his first since February. He said he came mainly on personal business and planned to return to Washington on Tuesday.
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Raleigh
J. W. Bailey
Washington
Miss May Lutz Elected Secretary Treasurer
Athens April 30 Miss May Lutz assistant art director in Winston-Salem North Carolina schools won the post of secretary treasurer of the Southeastern Art Association today.
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Athens
May Lutz
Winston-Salem, N. C
Southeastern Art Association
Strawberry Shipment From Chadbourne and Nearby Firms
Twelve refrigerator cars and eight motor truck loads of strawberries were shipped from Chadbourne Tabor and Loris D C today at a general price range of 3.00 to 4.50 per 82 quart crate.
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Chadbourne
Tabor
Loris
D. C
Minnesota Republicans urge Hoover support at convention
In St. Paul on April 30 Minnesota Republicans directed their 25 delegates to back President Hoover at the national convention and endorsed a resolution calling for the re submission of the 18th amendment.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Hoover
North Carolina Bank Reopens Under Depositors Agreement
Depositors of Bank of Littleton, closed January 11, will reopen Monday after taking over over $100,000 in notes and bank assets and paying a 50 percent stock assessment of 7500. The reopened bank will have $15,000 capital and $155,000 total resources with $100,000 in deposits. Bonney serves as president and cashier.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Bank of Littleton
Gurney P. Hood
State Bank
Ae Bonney
Climax in Lindbergh case near as intermediaries move
Three Norfolk men pushing to restore the Lindbergh baby believed close to result. The yacht Marcon used by intermediaries sailed on its third cruise from the Norfolk area with John Hughes Curtis, Lieut. George L. Richard, and Edwin B. Bruce aboard. Rear Admiral Burrage and the Rev. H. Dobson Peacock kept silent on ongoing talks.
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Frank E. Taylor
Associated Press
Norfolk, Va
Norfolk
John Hughes Curtis
Virginia
Norfolk Boat Builder
Maroon
Charles H. Consolve
Naval Base
Mr. Curtis
Edwin B. Bruce
Elmira
N. Y
Guy H. Burrage
Lindbergh
Admiral Burrage
H. Dobson-Peacock
Marcon
Virginia Capes
Dean Dobson-Peacock
Car Crash Wounds Ruth Jones and Family Near Winston-Salem
April 30 report from Winston-Salem says Ruth Jones suffered a broken leg while her brother Louis Jones and his wife were cut by lacerations when their roadster crashed into a parked truck six miles west of the city. Driver Louis Jones faced the crash investigation. Ibert Hayes, owner of the truck, was detained by county authorities.
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Winston-Salem
Ruth Jones
Louis Jones
Jones
Ibert Hayes
Tty
French Voters Go 10 Polls Sunday
Paris April 30 French voters will elect members of the new chamber of deputies. Balloting uses a double system with runoffs May 8 if needed. Premier Andre Tardieu was ill with laryngitis and confined to his rooms, likely to resume duties next week.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Andre Tardieu
North Carolina State’s Mark Wilson Named Chairman
Mark Wilson of North Carolina State was named chairman of the executive committee of the Southern Federation of College Students at the federation’s annual convention in Lexington Kentucky on April 30.
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Lexington
Mark Wilson
North Carolina State
Southern Federation of College Students
May Day Observances Worldwide Amid Tense Parades
May Day preparations and police guard orders spread globally as governments brace for disturbances. Philadelphia clashes left a detective and policemen among the injured. New York police prepared for continuous duty while Sunday parades were banned.
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Russia
Philadelphia
New York
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