Garner Hits Hoover Plan in Senate Fight Over Relief Bill
Speaker Garner blasted President Hoover’s relief plan as pork barrel rhetoric and pushed a two billion dollar public works bill through the House. He argued the Reconstruction Finance Corpora tion would benefit banks and finance interests and proposed a gasoline tax to fund debt service. Hearings on the Ways and Means measure begin Tuesday with Garner testifying, Dawes and Mills to follow.
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House
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Couzens
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Virginia
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Capital Police Chief Appeals To States To Keep Veterans Away
Washington reports Pelham D. Glassford metropolitan police chief urged Virginia and Maryland governors to refuse transporting veterans to the District of Columbia unless they leave within 48 hours. The plea followed news of veterans marching through Ohio Pennsylvania and plans in New York to vote on the bonus march.
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Virginia
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District of Columbia
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New York
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Untitled fragment from press notes dated October 22
Fragmentary OCR text shows a press note header reading October 22 and appears to be a journalism slip. The readable content is limited to a few phrases and does not provide a clear event or outcome.
Communist party slate nominated for president and running mate
CHICAGO May 28. The Communist Party of America named eight nominees. William Foster receiving 4 percent as presidential candidate and James W. Ford of Alabama named as running mate. Adoption of the platform on full employment and social insurance was deferred to tomorrow.
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Chicco
Communist Party of American
William
Foster
United States
James W. Ford
Alabama
Patton Named Republican Pick for Western District Attorney
Greensboro May 28 The North Carolina Republican executive committee named Frank C. Patton Morganton as their candidate for Western North Carolina district attorney to replace Charles A. Jonas. Patton won on the eighth ballot over Fred Hamrick 42 to 36. The choice goes to President Hoover. Jonas’s nomination was earlier rejected by the Senate. Other candidates included Lewis Hamlin and G W Klutz. Klutz withdrew, Hamlin trailed on several ballots. James S. Duncan led the meeting with about 150 attendees.
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N. C
North Carolina
Republican Executive Committee
Frank C. Patton
Morganton
Western
Charles A. Jonas
Patton
Fred Hamrick
Rutherfordton
Hoover
Jonas
Washington
Senate
Lewis Hamlin
Brevard
G. W. Klutz
Lenoir
Klutz
Hamrick
Hamlin
James
Duncan
Police Break Up Box Car Brigade in New Orleans
In New Orleans on May 28 a 35 officer raid at Gentilly yards dispersed hundreds of World War II veterans aiming to ride box cars to Washington to press for soldiers bonuses. A shot was fired. a Black veteran was blamed, and women were arrested for unlawful assembly. Paul B. Bonta, a leader, was among those detained. Authorities under Mayor Walmsley redirected the group across the city and halted the train with a shotgun squad, ordering the men to walk off toward lack of Washington.
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New Orleans
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Washington
Paul B. Bonta
T. Semmes Walmsley
Wahington
Nat Browne Poised for Tokyo Hop From Seattle
Nat C. Browne, New York aviator, plans a late night flight from Boeing Field toward Tokyo at daybreak if the south wind cooperates. His heavily laden plane, the Lone Star, carries 884 gallons of gasoline and has waited on an elevated ramp for favorable conditions.
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Nat C. Browne
New York
Boeing Field
Tokyo
Lone Star
Southern Presbyterian Assembly Seeks Clean Movies and Civic Reform
The Southern Presbyterian Church assembly at Montreat NC calls for boycotting degrading films and limiting liquor misuse, blames older generations and the wet press for law breakdown, and proposes civic education plus a rotary system for deacon elections. The meeting notes a net church membership gain of 6,295 in the last year.
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J. D. Leslie
Dallas
Mystery Flyer Hausner Returns From Europe Flight
Stanislaus Felix Hausner of Newark, the Mystery Flier, landed at Floyd Bennet Field at 9 20 p m after a nonstop 300 mile sea run toward Europe. Fog blinded his instruments and he navigated by compass, dumping fuel near Martha s Vineyard then guiding the monoplane back to field. He planned another try as soon as possible, weather permitting.
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Felix Hausner
Floyd Bennett Field
Atlantic
New York
Stanislaus Felix Hausner
Newark
N. J
Europe
mMmusner Saig Ne Pay Zou
Floyd Bennet Field
Hausner
Nantucket
Ehringhaus Attacks Fountain in Governor Bid
Monroe May 28. Ehringhaus, seeking the Democratic nomination for governor, accuses Lt. Gov Fountain of failing 13 years in the legislature to fix faults he now cites in state administration. He says the speaker and senate presiding officer held more power than the governor in practice.
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R. ¥. Fountain
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Union County
Ehringhaus
Fountain
House of Representatives
Senate
Greenville Insurance Firms Merge To Form New Company
Consolidation of Pioneer Life Insurance Company of Greenville South Carolina and Pyramid Life Company of Charlotte has been completed. The new firm, not yet named, holds about 16 million in in force insurance, 400 thousand in capital and surplus, and 900 thousand in assets. Eddie E. Jones of Pyramid will head the merged entity after Pyramid purchased all Pioneer stock.
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Charlotte
N. C
Pioneer Life Insurance Company
Greenville
S. C
Pyramid Life Company
Eddie E. Jones
Pyramid
Pioneer
Hoaxer John Curtis to Face Trial Week of June 27
John Hughes Curtis of Norfolk will go on trial the week of June 27 for hoaxing the Lindberghs and police seeking the baby’s kidnap murderers. Indictments handed down by the grand jury include three cases with Curtis to plead next Saturday in quarter sessions. Curtis confessed May 17 after lengthy police examination. no other Lindbergh case developments were reported.
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N. J
John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk
Lindberghs
Anthony Hauck
Curtis
Thomas Trenchard
Justice Trenchard
Quarter Sessions Court
Hauck
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
H. Dobson-Peacock
Guy Burrage
Col. Lindbergh
Dean Dobson-Peacock
John F. Condon
Jassie
Massachusetts
Hopewell
H. Norman Schwartzkopf
Edward F Swift Dies In An Accidental Fall In Chicago
Edward F Swift head of Swift and Company and son of Gustavus Swift died after falling from a Gold Coast apartment window. A coroner jury ruled accidental death at age 68. He led the Chicago packing house empire since January and was known for charity, with his family and business ties noted amid stock market reactions.
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Chicago
Edward F. Swift
Gold Coast
Gustavus Franklin Swift
Massachusetts
Swift and Company
Louis
Tax Bill Stalled Over Plan To Restore Levy
A heated clash over a sales tax centered on President Hoover halted the $1 billion Senate revenue bill. The dispute overshadowed the chamber as lawmakers debated restoring the levy amid partisan maneuvering in Washington.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Bidollar
Hoover Promises Consideration For Detroit Prisoner
President Hoover acts on three children plea from Bernice Feagan and siblings for their father Charles R. Feagan in a Detroit jail case. Feagan faces charges of unlawfully transporting a car from St Joseph Missouri to Detroit as Justice Department officials review the matter.
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Hoover
Detroit
Bernice Feagan
Charles R. Feagan
Department of Justice
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Feagan
Frederick
Mitchell
St. Joseph
Bernice
Irene
Clifford
Mr. Hoover
White House
Daddy
Trene
Father of Three Tots Killed In Gunplay After Fight
LENOIR North Carolina May 28 Tecler Martin a 28 year old truck driver and father of three small children was shot and fatally wounded today after an altercation at a filling station operated by Wecil Kluttz Kluttz was held in connection with the slaying Martin died three hours after he was shot Will Martin a brother of the victim witnessed the shooting Martin is survived by his wife now his parents and eight brothers and sisters in addition to his children
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Lenoir
N. C
Tecler Martin
Truckiver
Ater
Wecil Kluttz
Klutts
Martin
Will Martin
Fountain Takes Up Old Controversy In Rapping Ehringhaus
In Oxford and Granville County Lieut. Governor R T Fountain challenged opponent Ehringhaus to state his position on appointing general assembly members to jobs they created. Fountain accused Ehringhaus of backing Governor Gardner and being the Gardner candidate for the upcoming primary.
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Ehringhaus
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
General Assembly
E. B. Jeffress
Gurney P. Hood
W. W. Neal
Frank P. Dunlap
Oscar J. Pitts
C. Max Gardner
State College Fresh Loses Leg In Hopping Ride On Freight Car
In Raleigh North Carolina J A King Jr 19 of Wilmington a freshman at North Carolina State College fell beneath moving freight cars in Union railroad yards after riding from the city to West Raleigh His left foot was mangled beyond repair and had to be amputated He is resting at Rex hospital tonight He is the son of Mr and Mrs J A King of 1918 Noe street Wilmington
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Philip
Annie May Swift Henry
Swift
Camp Grant
Rockford
Ill
State College Fresh
Raleigh
J. A. King, Jr
Wilmington
North Carolina State College
Union
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Rex Hospital
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