American Manufacturers Protest Tax Bill as Cost to Consumers
The piece reports L Thoraday condemning the administration tax plan as a wealth transfer. Observers note industry earnings in 1904 outpaced 1984 by 1.5 times. It warns higher taxes raise prices and urges measured, proactive business tax influence, citing budget balance as key. The column also covers Lindbergh kidnapping case ties to Mercer County grand jury and Paul Wendel’s involvement.
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Congress
L.thoraday
National City Bank
Evry
Industry Attacks New Tax Bill but Profits Increase
Washington reports say the National Association of Manufacturers condemned the new trillion dollar program as failing to create wealth, while a New York tabulation by National City Bank shows profits rising across industry. The 1935 survey indicates total net profits near 1.635 billion for 14% of manufacturing and trading companies, with an average return on net worth about 6.7 percent, despite increases in taxes and costs. In Batesville Arkansas, manganese mine workers freed Lonnie Clouse after a three hour cave-in, with him hospitalized.
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Washington
National Association of Manufacturers
Howe Ways
Sagana
Farnings Increexe
New York
National City Bank
Weednega
IKH
United States
Try Seat Advancr General
Bank of Sane
Ted Ba
Batesville
Ark
Diggins
Tueadiy
Lonnie Clous
Clouse
Negro Execution Friday Postponed
Andrew Tefley, a Black man scheduled for execution in the electric chair Friday near Little Nock, was granted a temporary reprieve after his attorney Fred Stafford secured a writ from Chancellor Dodge. The writ stayed the death sentence citing a potential commutation to life and a full fatal hearing was set for April 8.
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Andrew Tefley
Negro
Tix
Fred Stafford
Dodge
Thom
Werkt Wits
Luciano to Fight Extradition in Arkansas Hearing
In Hot Springs Arkansas Luciano faces renewed delay as prosecutors pursue extradition. The case centers on a New York prostitution ring valued at twenty two million dollars. A new hearing date was set after prior postponements. In Milwaukee Wisconsin John Sactorive, 77, walked miles to seek work but was admitted to a hospital with exhaustion attributed by doctors.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Charles
Ucks
Milwaukee
John Sactorive
Weel Bend
Wis
Milwaukey
Mercury Falls to 20 in Northwest Threat Still Looms
In Arkansas heavy April snow chilled to 20 degrees in the northwest, with 22 at Fayettaville and Bentonville. Officials warned danger persisted as forecasts called for subfreezing lows across counties, threatening crops though fruit and early spring plants largely escaped frost damage.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Roger
L Fayettaville
Bentonville
Fruit and Trucks Branch
Finlay
Sheriff Warns of Stock on Highway in Hempstead County
Sheriff Jim Bearden warns Hempstead county livestock owners that cattle horses pigs and all livestock must be kept off highways. He says several complaints have been received and livestock found roaming will be seized and owners arrested to enforce safety and order on public roads.
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Jim Bearden
Hempstead
Ray
Alllive
Luke Lea Paroled From North Carolina Central Prison
Luke Lea, former World War officer and Tennessee financier, to be released on parole Thursday from North Carolina Central Prison. Governor Ehringhaus announced the parole affecting April 2. Lea had connections with Nashville banks and was jailed for banking law violations, with prior legal actions reaching the Tennessee Court of Appeals and United States Supreme Court efforts noted.
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Raleigh
N. C
Lake Tana
Tennessee
North Carolina
Releigh
N. Ca
Luke Leite
United Sales
Central Prison
Ehringhaus
Central Yak & Trust Co
Asheville
Luke Lew Jr
Wallace B. Davis
Central Bank &Prist Cy
Judy Wo
Tennessee Court of Appeals
Buliaieu
Aol
Sens
Uelr
Suma Seu
Ubl
United States Supreme Court
Hey
Prise Hill
Hauptmann Faces New Delay In Lindbergh Case
The Mercer county grand jury was convened again by Governor Hoffman while reports said Bruno Hauptmann may escape execution Friday. Four alleged kidnappers, including Harry Mather and Bill Suedelto, were named in a police briefing as the Wendel case tied to the Lindbergh murder. Authorities expected arrests soon as state and federal officers pursued leads from Brooklyn and New York to Trenton.
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N. J
Brine
Richard Hauptmann
Paul D. Wendel
Paul H. Wendel
Trenton
Wendel
Mercer County Culterhouse
Anso-cited Press
Mercer “County
Bruno Ruchyard Fimuptmann
Hoffman
Hauptmann
Grand Jury
Dr. Condon
Lindbergh Ransom
Sock Wendel
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Lindbergh
Breings Hog
New York
New Jersey
Mendel
Erin Richard Hauptmann
Brooklyn
G-men
New Tutaey State
Harry
Hank) Mather
Bill Suedelto
Jack
Giug Point
Thirty-third Street
Broadway
Tony
Auld
Parker Watts
Marke O. Kimberling
Menyor
Branting Hauptmiund
Phils
Ellis Parker
Budsington County
Hiupmann
Fishes
Auverney Coenen
David P. Wiha
Amt
Duaties
W.prenehart
Plamington Artal Juriot
Ils
Third Test Fails on Lafferty No 1 Drill
The Fitzwater No 1 Lafferty test failed as a producer at 1,986 feet after continuous swabbing. Drifters met mack salt water and the rig moved slowly. Drillers consider drilling deeper, possibly to 2,400 feet where oil showed in the old FW. Martin hole, drilled nearby, was abandoned after difficulty.
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Lafferty Ojest
Fitzwater
Racing Season Is to Be Restricted in Arkansas
Oaklawn Jockey Club officials said there will be no extension of the racing schedule next year if the current law remains in force. Attorney General Bailey said he will appeal to the Arkansas Supreme Court to block extending Hot Springs race meetings beyond the seven days authorized by the calendar year. The case hinges on whether the state racing commission can limit the season and avoid interference with the calendar.
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Ark
Oaklawn Jockey Club
Klalife
Bailey
Weanesday
Arkansas Supreme Court
Dodge
Supreme Court
Last Big Battle of War Impends in Ethiopia
Eritrea reports Italy and Haile Selassie forces maneuvering toward a decisive Ethiopian death struggle. Heavy rains threaten operations as the northern front faces the wet season and slowed troop movements.
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Eritrea
Associated Press
Italy
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Legion Meeting Set for 8 P M Thursday in Hope City
The American Legion post will hold its regular meeting at 8 p m Thursday in Hope City. Legion Commander J K Sale urged a large attendance, saying that quarterly discussions favor venue for the meeting.
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American Legion
Hope City
Har
J. K. Sale
Rabies Alert After Rabid Dog Killed in City
Police chief Ridghill warned residents after a rabies infected dog ran loose in the eastern part of the city biting a white man and several Black residents before being killed. About 15 other dogs were reportedly bitten and owners were urged to keep dogs muzzled or confined or face swift action.
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Chick Joh
W.ridladill
Little
Rock
Wadena
Ridghill
Sign Saturday on Cotton Forms for Price Adjustment
County Agent W. E. Mountsachls announces that all producers who filed in DeRoan township papers for 1935 cotton price adjustment must appear in person at Hope city hall this Saturday, April 4, to sign the required forms for subsidy payment.
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Hope City Hall
DeRoan
W. E. Mountsachls
Arkansas Razorbacks Reach New York for Olympic Trials
A group of ten University of Arkansas basketball players will travel to Madison Square Garden to vie for a spot in the Olympic trials, representing the South in the New York event. The team, amid centennial year celebrations and county pride, earned its place by defeating Texas teams, hoping to boost Arkansas's name nationwide.
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Pennsylvania
University of Arkansas
Madison Square Garden
Arkansas
Mexico
New York
Texas
Razorbacks
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Aid
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Funeral services set for Thursday in Hope community
An obituary notes pneumonia illness of about 12 years and lists survivors including daughters Ruth Marie Keen and Jean Keen of Hopers, W. D. Keen of Hope, and others. Services will be Friday morning at the home of Eddy, with Rev. Gilbert Carter of Church of Christ officiating. Surviving sisters are Mrs. J. W. Hope, Mrs. Delia Edge, Mrs. Maggie Parson, and Mrs. Ellie Alford freeshoro.
Fatal Fall on Farm Leaves Chalmer Cook Dead
The article reports that faller T. B. Cook was crushed when a tree toppled on him at his Ashdown area farm. Cook, connected with Chalmer Cook, is linked to the labor department of the WP. Information indicates a misplaced tree caused the tragedy while attempting to unfasten it.
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Chalmer
Hope
Cook
Chalmer Cook
Labor Department
Glee Club Noted for Music Excellence
The Whe Whe Whe College Men’s Glee Club presented a extensive concert Monday at the First Baptist church under H William Nordins, director of voice and club leader. The group has toured the Eastern states, earning high praise from music critics, and is now on its fifth tour, continuing a strong tradition of performance.
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H. William Nordins
Thatalion
Glee Club
Baltimerston
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