Britain Eyes New Debt Plan Tied to Roosevelt Message
London May 22 Indications from circles close to the war debts controversy suggest Britain may seek a new approach to the June instalment due the United States. The move would hinge on President Roosevelt's forthcoming message to Congress. Officials had insisted Roosevelt must initiate any debt action, but a relaxation during Whiteuntide holidays sparks belief Britain may propose a Washington submission. Ambassador Sir Peel Lind...
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Burdette T. Johns
Associated Press
London
United States
Rooseelt
Congress
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Washington
Sir Peel Lind
Silver in Monetary System Policy in Roosevelt Address
In a May 22 1934 White House message President Roosevelt urges Congress to broaden silver use in the U S monetary reserve and set a target of one quarter silver and three quarters gold. He supports legislation authorizing silver purchases up to 50 cents per ounce and possible seizure of surplus silver if needed while seeking international agreement on a world silver gold standard. He notes London conference success and calls for coordinated action with neighbors to stabilize monetary value.
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Congress of the
United States
Congress
Snantth
Ghek
de Tadte
Washington
Roosevelt
Ent
Congressional
James Harvey Rogers
China
Japan
Morgenthau
Rogers
Jacob Viner
Orient
Treasury
Darrow Bear Plans Parting Shot At NRA
The Darrow review board nears dissolution and prepares a final report on NRA codes amid clashes over alleged misrepresentations. President Roosevelt seeks silver stock expansion and a 60 percent tax on gains, aiming for a bi metallic monetary standard with China and Japan.
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Darrow Bear
NRA
200 Pounder on Right Side of Car Prevented Wreck
A 200 pound passenger on the right side of John M. Tucker's car kept the vehicle upright after a collision on State Highway 17 near Hickory. The car skidded 50 feet, hit a high bank, and damaged both cars but no serious injuries were reported. A 200 pound woman in the left rear seat acted as ballast to prevent further harm.
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Hickory
John M. Tucker
Furbhes
Tucker
Here
Raymond Hillderman
Rioting Breaks Out in Minneapolis Market Area
Rioting erupted in Minneapolis as four militants of a striking truck drivers group pushed through police lines near the city market. The disorder left several people injured and the scene chaotic as authorities attempted to restore order.
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Nneapolis
City Market Place
Rioting disrupts relief station in San Antonio
Reported clashes at a relief center in San Antonio as dependents confront staff. The melee included a case worker being beaten and a relief officer struck amid threats from a crowd of about 100. A conference with Ickes was held to discuss funds for a city development project.
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N Antonio
Tex
Har
Cothran Leads Half of Caroling Golf Field
Cothran of Green S. C. led the 18 hole round in the 18th Women s Caroling Golf tourney at Arlott e today with a 40 20 score as half the field stood in.
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Arlotte
Cothran
Green S. C
Weather Report Brief Local Showers and Cooler Outlook
Local showers expected through Wednesday with coastal showers and cooler conditions inland. Winds turn gentle to northeast along the coast. overcast skies persist with occasional showers tonight. Official temperature records noted for the 24 hours ending yesterday.
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Carolina
Jacksonville
Hatteras
Will Rogers on Darrow Johnson NRA debate in 822 page report
Will Rogers notes the ongoing clash between Darrow and General Hugh Johnson over the 822 page report. He suggests the long document invites scrutiny and faults and urges broad-mindedness to let the argument continue, even with charges for admission.
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Johnson
Darrow
Beverly Hills
Mr. Darrow
Hugh Johnson
Dillinger
NRA
Machado Defends Cuba Rule In New York Series
York Post reports general in exile in midtown New York released a set of articles defending his regime in Havana. He describes leaving the Cuban presidency on August 12 and argues he resisted anarchy while facing violence and depictions as a beast of prey.
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Thado
Cuba
York
York Post Today
Ated
Jardo Machado
New
Machado
Buenos Dias
St Atement
Havana
Woman shoots husband in self defense at Sumter home
Mrs Henry Britton formerly Miss Marie Glasscock killed her farmer husband J B Britton after he attacked her at about four A M. A negro servant answered pleas for help then she fled and later fired a single shot into his heart.Coroner to hold inquest likely tomorrow. The Brittons are prominent residents of Sumter County.
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Sumter, 8. C
Henry Britton
Sumter County
Britton
Fire Liberates McNeill Paper Co. in Charlotte Blaze
Fire swept the Mc Neill Paper Co Inc in Charlotte causing an estimated 8630 000 in damage and tying up traffic for blocks with no injuries reported.
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Charlotte
McNeill Paper Co., Inc
Inquest Held Into Electrocution Death Near Asheville
An inquest was scheduled today into the death of Alien Holmes of Tryon and Charleston who climbed a 40 foot steel tower and touched a 66 000 volt high tension wire near Asheville Saturday night. Holmes was unidentified until yesterday when a physician from Tryon viewed the body. He had been despondent over ill health for months and left no notes.
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Asheville
Alien Holmes
Tryon
Charleston
8. C
Holmes
Roosevelt's Rule Seen With 50 Loyal Advisors
Amarillo editor Gene Howe reports a survey showing Roosevelt has near total mastery of the nation with a small group of 50 trusted advisers. He faults the cabinet as mediocre and contrasts Roosevelt's circle with banker-dominated lists. The piece names Eleanor Roosevelt and Louis Howe among the top aides and lists the first 22 figures in order.
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Amarillo
Texas
Gene Howe
Deat Roosevelt
James W. Gerard
United States
Howe
Ed Howe
Kaneas
Mary Garden
Eleanor Roosevelt
Washington
New York
Chicago
Gerard
Roosevelt
Bernard Baruch
Jesse
George Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Musasolini
Lenin
Stalin
Hitler
Wilson
Mra
Louis McHenry Howe
Henry F. Wallace
Daylord Named Publishers Chief
E K Gaylord of the Oklahoma City Oklahoman and Times was elected president of the Southern Newspaper Publishers association. J L Mapes of Beaumont Enterprise became chair man of the board. W C Johnson of the Chattanooga News was re elected treasurer and Cranston Williams of Chattanooga re elected secretary manager.
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Asheville
E. K. Gaylord
Oklahoma City Oklahoman and Times
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
J. L. Mapes
Beaumont, Texas
Enterprise
W. C. Johnson
Chattanooga News
Cranston Williams
Chattanooga
Alabama
J. E. Chappell
Birmingham News and Age Herald
Arkansas
J. N. Heiskell
The
Little Rock Gazette
Florida
Jesse M. Elliott
Jacksonville Times-Union
Georgia
Herbert Porter
Atlanta Georgia
Kentucky
Emanuel Levi
Louisville Courier-Journal
Louisiana
John P. Ewing
Shreveport Times
Mississippi
T. M. Hedermann
Jackson Clarion Ledger
North Carolina
J. Horne, Jr
Rocky Mount Telegram
Oklahoma
Clyde R
Penderlea Homestead Farm Aims to Shelter 300 Families
Hugh MacRae, president of Penderlea Homesteads Inc, told the board at the farm in Pender county that the project can shelter about 300 families within 12 months on a self sustaining basis. The inspection tour showed a 4900 acre tract with headquarters, gardens, a poultry farm, and plans to supply 100 families this winter.
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Penderlea
Macrae
Hugh MacRae
Pendersea Homesteads, Inc
Farma
St. Helena
Hayne
Pendersen
Pender County
Ehringhaus
North Carolina
Bernarr Macfadden
New York
Board of Visitors
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Jim Fairey
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Rex Tugwell
Cordell Hull
Henry Wallace
Harold Ickes
Joe M. Baruch
Frank W. Taussig
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Donald Richberg
James F. Brynes
Henry Morgenthau,Jr
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