Roosevelt Names GROG TORESHAPE Public Works Act
A May 27 cabinet session chaired by President Roosevelt discussed reshaping the public works program. Secretary Perkin proposed immediate funding for a Roosevelt project, aiming to accelerate road and highway construction under a $200 million federal aid plan. The action awaits House committee review and final approval, with details to be announced tomorrow.
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New York Board Adopts Associated Press Broadcast Rules
The New York board adopts regulations governing Associated Press news broadcasts. Major local national and international items may be aired only by a member over a broadcasting station at the place of publication in briefs not exceeding 80 words. News bulletins may be aired for limited hours and must credit the Associated Press member. Some issues are deferred for study. Unauthorized radio use of AP reports will be prosecuted.
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Inflation Debate Hits Senate With Gold Clause Fight
Washington April 2 A heated inflation debate opened in the Senate as a provision would empower the president to cut the gold content of the dollar by up to 50 percent. The vote on the bi metallic clause followed a turbulent session with attacks on the clause by Senator Borah and a proposed bonus payment funded by new currency. Senator Glass broke with the administration voting against the measure. Continued on page six.
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Chicago Teachers End Riot Over Pay Promised
Chicago teachers ended a two day chaotic stand at the Chicago Bank and City Hall after marching atop barricaded doors and clashing with police. Mayor Kelly, seeking cuts and state aid, forecast bank loan support once school spending is trimmed. Springfield talks hinge on a plan affecting 14,000 teachers across 20 elementary to five college campuses.
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Tennessee and Virginia Weather Update
Readings show warmer and fair conditions in Tennessee tonight and Friday with slowly rising temperatures. Virginia experiences light to heavy frost in interior areas tonight and Friday, with interior warming later. Yesterday’s high 66, low 41. rainfall data from a year ago noted.
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House Debates 4000000000 Home Mortgages Plan
Washington April 27 The House began consideration of the administration s four billion dollar home mortgage plan under limited debate rules. The measure mirrors the presidents request, repealing direct loan provisions and creating a Home Owners Loan Corporation funded by an 18 billion bond program. The plan aims to refinance up to 18 000 dollar home values with loans amortized over 15 years at five percent, and expands federal savings loan communities to broaden access. Birmingham brief notes Republic Steel plans limited operation restart next week with 300 workers rehired as iron prices rise and demand shows improvement.
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Federal Savings and Loan Association
MacDonald Returns Home After U S Visit Plea for Unity
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald sailed from New York aboard the Berengaria with his daughter Ishbel, ending a mission to discuss world prosperity with President Roosevelt. He urged Anglo American unity and cooperation at the upcoming international economic conference, dismissing alliances as mere bargains.
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Dollar coming back to favor as parley ends
London April 27 The dollar, once left to look after itself when America moved off the gold standard, shows signs of recovery. MacDonald Rooster talks closed in favorable terms. Short sellers cover as Britain plans to increase the exchange equalization fund, lifting quotes to 3.74 1-2 pounds. Franc also rises on presumed exchange fund operations. France seeks a bookkeeping arrangement to link French and British francs while reassuring gold reserves as talks continue.
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Beer Ordinance Sets Zones, Hours of Sale and License Charges
The ordinance sets zones and hours for beer sale and outlines four license types with annual fees of 2.50, 5.00, 12.50, and 150.00. It creates a license board of City Manager F. L. Cloud City Recorder C. G. D. Black and City Attorney Harry L. Garrett to process applications. The measure, passed 4 to 1, restricts sales to naturalized citizens and others with beer licenses, effective May 1 through May 12 for transition.
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Mooney Defenders Protest Delay to May 22 Trial
Defenders of Tom Mooney protested a ruling delaying his second trial to May 22 for the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing in San Francisco. Judge Lois H. Ward ordered the postponement due to outside demonstrators, while defense counsel Frank P. Walsh condemned the delay as mob power blocking a fair trial. Mooney, imprisoned at San Quentin, spoke of past demonstrations and urged the jury to hear the evidence, noting multiple fatalities in the bombing and the unresolved indictment Mooney faces.
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Frank P. Walsh
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Rasslin Results From AP Amid Scattered Bouts
AP reports from New York Montreal and St Louis detailing wrestling results. Dick Shikas of New York beat Paul Jones, Gus Sonnenberg defeated Karol Zbyscko, and Abe Coleman lost to George Zaharias as Steele injures and exits. Judson of Cambridge defeats Ray Steele in Montreal after Steele pulls a first fall, with times noted.
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New York
Daladier weighing moratorium on US debt payment
Paris reports Daladier's allies say he will either pay the overdue installment to the United States after Herriot's return from Washington or seek chamber approval for the 19 million dollar interest when the chamber reconvenes May 16. Roosevelt openness to a consultative peace pact influences France's stance amid debt talks.
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Tariff Talks and Debt Plan in White House Meetings
President Roosevelt may study war debt revision after the world economic conference but no agreement on postponement or settlement is in place. Hull signals tariffs discussions ahead of London talks. Davis and Herriot/Bennett move toward security and disarmament as France hints at a possible debt postponement and further consultations.
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