Speedy House Approval as WPA Grant Sought
Washington April 1 Absent clear information authoritative sources say the Roosevelt administration pressed for hurried House approval of the Work Projects Administration relief plan. Congress aimed to keep adjournment while maintaining current year funding around one billion dollars for relief and job creation, with debate over discretionary spending and potential additional needs.
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Ronsevelt
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Rengevelt
Work Projects Administration
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Chalynan Dilter
Republicat Coheressiatil
Justice Cardosona
Elmise
Mr. Roosevelt
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Woorim DeVal
Roosevelt
Senate
Jedderk
Youth Struck By Auto Dies in North Carolina
Tania Cantos died after an auto strike on the Blt Stone Gap highway near Speers Merry, with 28 year old Gentry suspected in the incident. He was hospitalized in Kingsport with severe injuries, while authorities reported a prior related case involving Hobart Ward. The case led to a prior trial and acquittal by a county jury.
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Cemoranity
Seruelk
Gate City
Apertin Tépobi
Tamen Gentry
Speers Merry
Gentry
Wille Mae Gentry
Tauind
Inn Woods
Cassard
Valoi
Wihwry
Hobart
Iinapirt
Kingsport
Lisa Cientry
Night riders figure in senseless floggings case
In Atlanta, Henry Cawthan faces trial as witnesses recount brutal lashings by night riders. Levi Conkle and other accomplices testified, detailing clothing removal and savage strikes. A separate civil suit involves Deputy Sheriff Miller and colleagues over funds from a prior case.
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Henry Cawthan
Roci-Tate
Cawthan
Ky Klos iMlan
Vojal
Levi Conkle
Shereavatel
Hapeville
Conkle
Mand Basher Dian
Cather
Uiling
PF. S
Husky Netton Mill
CIO
Cromwell enters New Jersey senatorial race
Somerville New Jersey April 1 James H R Cromwell 44 U minister to Canada formally announced his candidacy for U S senator from New Jersey aligning with President Hoganwelt in economic and international views He was introduced by State Senator James J Bowers at his home and backed by Jersey City Mayor Franks Hague Cromwell labeled liberal and tied to a plan for peace and stable government He spoke of democratic processes and aims to secure a better life for the masses and to keep America at peace Page 10
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N. J
James H.R. Cromwell
Canada
U. S
New Jersey
Ankers Kinwell
Hoganwelt
Cromwell
Franks Hague
Jersey City
James 7. Bowers
Doris Dake
Presi+dent
Rongevelthy
Hope Dims for Deaf Blind Child Amid Eye Decay
Barbara Joyce Davis, a deaf and blind child from Memphis, lost sight after infancy meningitis and may never see again despite a glimmer of hope from an ear specialist. Doctors fear the eye has deteriorated into a stonelike state, yet some chance exists for partial hearing restoration to aid education. Compared to Helen Keller, Barbara remains reliant on touch and instruction through a single channel of learning.
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Ricatine
Barbara
Jasmant
Helen Keller
Rame Smilap
Oine Ray
Pigsi
Senate probe of primaries threatens party actions
Washington April 16 APJ Whispering of large expenditures in recent presidential and senatorial primaries prompted Chairman Gillette Tons Deimesnat to call a meeting of the senate campaign investigating committee. The panel will weigh charges that huge sums were used in several states. Nebrisk has reported some allegations but lacked specifics. the committee asked for concrete informations. The panel may consider dispatching a subcommittee to Missouri for hearings while already reviewing patronage charges in Kansas. The group stressed it is not a snooping body and will pursue only substantiated claims. Gov Clyde R Hoey said Hull has strong support from President Roosevelt and North Carolina’s 26 votes could back Hull at the convention. Null avoids the race and remains out of the nomination picture.
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Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
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Giletke
Cannistee
Capital Politicia
Clyde R. Hoey
North Carolina
Bull
Hoey
Raleigh
N. C
Roosevelt
Hull
Null
Farley
Legion head sees U S entering war
Walter Cheers of Chattanooga, division commander of the American Legion, predicts the United States will enter the European conflict, urging strong Americanism and warning of German espionage. He notes Congress passed a large peacetime appropriation for the Navy and stresses preparedness to defend possessions in Europe and Asia.
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American Legion
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Asia
Japan
Norway
Germany
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Legion
Election Ordered at Borden Mills in NLRB Move
Local attorneys report the National Labor Relations Board in Washington ordered an election within 39 days to decide if production and maintenance workers at Borden Mills should be represented by the CIO textile workers union. The vote, under NLRB Region Ten, will include only employees listed on the payroll before April 17. The board previously ordered disestablishment of the Borden Mills Employees Association and reinstatement with back pay for two discharged workers in Kingsport.
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AAA
Tatin
Agriculture Department
Texas
Alaska
Continental
United States
Rhone Calinel
Virginia
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Sentucky
Tesmessar
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Alabama
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Hupier
Attornay Hunter
National Babar Relations Board
Labor Board
Kingspon
Borden Mills Employes Association
Borden
Threat to Free U.S. Press Seen
Editorial page editor Ralph Coghlan of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch warned at the American Society of Newspaper Editors convention that a conviction in his case could presage a worldwide effort to infringe press freedom. He cited contempt powers and compared them to European monarchic rule, urging vigilance to protect liberties.
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Ralph Coghlan
Aditor
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Coghlan
American Society of Newspaper Editors
St. Louis
California
James M.thomson
New Orleans
Trent-Tribunes
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Thomson
Los Angeles
Martial law expands in the Netherlands as crisis deepens
The Netherlands proclaims martial law nationwide by royal decree effective immediately after Premier De Geer urges resolve amid external and internal threats. authorities say civil administration remains largely intact while military power is preemptively empowered to handle emergencies.
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Netherlands
Hague
Dorel Jan de Geer
de Geer
Norway Advances Claimed by Nazis
Berlin reports steady German advances in Norway with reinforcements and new blows at the British navy on the eve of Hitler's birthday. Official claims include four Allied submarines destroyed in Skagerrak and attacks north of Narvik, plus a Norwegian torpedo boat sunk in Bardangerfjord.
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Norway
Adolf Hitler
Skagerrak
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