Lawmakers Seek Maximum Work Week and Minimum Wage
The article notes plans to pursue a maximum work week and minimum wage law as part of the administration's economy program. It covers flood control spending in the Ohio Valley, a potential Supreme Court succession for Associate Justice Van Devanter, and House votes raising Interior Department and vocational education appropriations.
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Ohio Valley
van Devanter
Supreme Court
House
Interior Department
Marsh Draws Heavy Fine On Prohibition Charge
Ott Marsh a Fresh Air taxi driver received an eight month suspended sentence for three years and a $200 fine plus costs for two counts of violating the prohibition law. Police testified to liquor found in his taxicab on two separate occasions with Marsh fingerprints on some bottles. The court also ordered his car confiscated and sold. Several other defendants faced fines suspensions and dismissals on drunken driving larceny assault and other charges in the same session.
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Lewis E. Teague
LiLo Pt Vaawauavel AG
Marsh
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Reed Street
Teague
Charles Barnes, Jr
Henry D. Perry
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Paul Kenney
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James Randolph
East Washington Street
Mary Merrill
Long Street
Albert Steed
Martin Street
Henry Banks
Lee Street
Lloyd Potter
Hill Street
Claude Embler
North Hamilton Street
Charles Jacobs
Prospect Street
BE. F. Munsford
Geneva Gill
Wade Street
Earle Steele
Charlotte
Roosevelt Proposes CCC Permanence Amid Parkway Funding
The text notes a fund for Blue Ridge Parkway work in Virginia and North Carolina. It states the House voted 39 million for reclamation despite GOP pressure to cut. The Senate, with King and Borah dissenting, backed making the CCC permanent as Roosevelt urged, after a 42 26 House defeat on extending the agency two more years.
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Virginia
North Carolina
House
Senate
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Utah
Borah
Idaho
Roosevelt
Civilian Conservation Corps
Enterprise Subscribers Help Boy Deliver Papers
A parent is urged to prepare 15 cents for a boy's first business effort delivering papers. The plan aims to teach responsibility and ensure timely service to subscribers, reducing delay from late payments on Saturdays.
City Prosecutor Seeks Probe of Brooklyn Schools
New York May 21 District Attorney William F. X. Geoghan charged an unusual moral condition in Brooklyn public schools after a sex crime investigation. School officials denied the claim while Dr. Emil Altman called the statement greatly exaggerated and Dr. John L. Toldsley demanded immediate facts.
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New York
William F. X. Geoghan
Brooklyn
Geoghan
Tsme
Emil Altman
Board of Education
John L. Toldsley
Plan to Restore Peace Gains Major Impetus
Britain presses Spanish peace plans via the non intervention committee rather than the League of Nations and resists separate negotiations outside either body. An oil assembly is scheduled to meet next week as part of the wider effort.
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Oil Assembly
Great Britain
Leageu of Nations
Basque Yacht Bombed Amid Front Line Clash
Incendiary bombs set fire to the Basque yacht Goizeko Izarra as insurgents and government forces clash near Bilbao. A government plane was shot down in the air fight, and Basque militiamen pursued counter attacks. Two German aviators captured at Bilbao were later executed for rebellion and murder. Diplomatic reports note German Italian opposition to a Spanish civil war armistice talks.
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Hendaye
Bilbao
London
Charles Carter Suffers Hand Injury at Local Upholstery Plant
Charles Carter aged 17 of 2221 English Street sustained a hand injury when his fingers were mangled after his hand got caught in a machine at Wilson Upholstery in the 1600 block of English Street around 2 30 this afternoon. He was taken to Burrus Memorial Hospital by ambulance from Yow's Funeral Home for treatment. the doctor said three fingers were mangled but not serious.
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English Street
Wilson
Young Carter
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Yow
Serus
Man charged in theft of watch at Rock Springs service station
Miegs Peatross, 24, Rock Springs, arraigned in municipal court before Judge Lewis B Teague on stealing a $50 watch from J. M. Moss, 209 Lindsay street. State evidence led to Peatross being allowed to present his side Monday. The watch was reportedly taken from Moss while he slept after drinking. police found the watch in Peatross pocket. Bond set at $500.
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Rock Springs
Lewis B. Teague
J. M. Moss
Lindsay Street
Patross
Moss
Peatross
High Point
Lewis E. Teague
W. G. Friddle
Teague
Hugh Smart
Paramount Theater
Charlie Lewis
Carolina Theater
C. F. Covington
Rialto
Sanford Jordan
Broadhurst
Speculation Grows Over East Side Supreme Court Pick
Raleigh May 21 Many angles surround Governor Hoey s choice for two North Carolina Supreme Court seats with strong focus on the eastern appointment Judge M W Barnhill Rocky Mount appears to lead the eastern field aided by broad endorsements while Stanley Winborne Marion is favored for the western post Political considerations suggest Barnhill could heal Democratic rifts and prevent a contest for the Nashville based vacancy while enabling a Barnhill succession plan for the superior court bench.
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Clyde R. Hoey
State Supreme Court
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M. W. Barnhill
Rocky Mount
Barnhill
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Supreme Court
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Nashville
France Aims Ban On Crime Films Across Nation
Paris authorities move to ban crime films nationwide citing a postwar crime wave the government says stems from the screen. The step signals a broader crackdown on gangster pictures as public concern rises in France.
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France
Paris
Italy Debates 18 Mile Canal Project to Inland Sea
Italy weighs a plan to dig an 18 mile canal from the Red Sea and flood Ethiopia's Danakil Desert, creating an inland sea as part of a grand engineering scheme.
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Red Sea
Danakil
Ethiopia
Collinstown Aerodrome to serve as Dublin civil airport
Collinstown Aerodrome, a military center in World War era, will become Dublin’s civil airport in the Irish Free State. The decision elevates the site’s civilian use and marks a shift from military to public aviation operations.
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Collinstown
Dublin
Irish Free State
Unusual Court Case Tests 1937 Search Warrant Law
Judge Teague in municipal court refused to accept an unsigned letter as a valid complaint under Senate Bill 887, prompting an appeal and test case. Prohibition charges against Thomas Spencer were argued as evidence after a May 9 raid yielding 1912 pints of white liquor. The new act bars illegal warrants from being competent evidence and calls for affidavits. the court indicated a test ruling and a six month road sentence, with appeal later withdrawn.
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Thomas Spencer
Wise Street
Teague
Protest and strikes roll through steel and theater sectors
The story notes C S O campaign for collective bargaining after a pivotal election, with miners underground at Gillespie and a Detroit Murray Corp sit down ending in an agreement. It also reports four High Point theater managers faced lottery charges linked to bank nights, with a June 4 court date and ongoing theater operations.
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Jones and Laughlin
Philip Murray
C. I. O. Chieftain
Bethlehem
Republic
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Inland
Crucible
Pittsburgh
Gillespie, Til
Superior Coal Company
Progressive Miners of America
Murray Corp
Detroit
Champion Spark Plug Company
Hamtrack
Mich
Plymouth
Cub Pack Camping Period Planned by Den Mothers
Den Mothers of Pack No 1 at First Presbyterian Church met at Mrs A W Klemmes home to discuss the Cub Pack camping period starting June 17. Attending were Mrs Glenn Ward Mrs Ernest Welch Mrs A W Klemme Mrs Charlies McGahey Mrs Homer Holton Mrs Marshall Kelland and Mrs H T Short. Cubmaster Charlies McGahey led the meeting with assistant James Montgomery and visitor Bunn W Hackney Jr Boy Scout executive.
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First Presbyterian Church
A. W. Klemme
Parkway
Glenn Ward
Ernest Welch
Charlies McGahey
Homer Holton
Marshall Kelland
H. T. Short
James Montgomery
Bunn W. Hackney, Jr
Boy Scout
Russian pupils develop frost resistant grain crop
Public school pupils in Tula Russia cross wheat and rye to create a hardy grain resembling wheat with strong frost resistance promising a new agricultural variety.
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Tula
Russia
Strike postponed as union shop demand stalls talks
In Hollywood California the 10,200 workers represented by the Federated Motion Pictures Crafts union postponed a strike against 27 independent producers pending negotiation of a union shop requirement.
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Hollywood
Calif
Federated Motion Pictures Crafts
Capone's Brother Suffering Skull Fracture in Chicago
Matthew Capone, 29, younger brother of Al Capone, lay near death in a Chicago hospital after suffering a skull fracture in an incident. Police and medical staff described the case as serious with no immediate prognosis.
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Chicago
Matthew Capone
America
Patent Aims to Make Honey Form Hard Solid Mass
A U. S. Patent proposes a method to process natural honey into a hard non sticky solid mass at ordinary temperatures. The invention seeks to alter honey into a stable, easy to handle form without stickiness or viscosity.
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U. S
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