Labor Strikes Roil Nation As Union Leaders Arrested
A sprawling labor turmoil report highlights 210,000 idle workers as UAW President Homer Martin and GM executive VP William Knudsen plan a peace parley in Detroit. Sit down strikes ripple from Cadillac and Fleetwood plants to Flint and Anderson. National guardsmen remain in Flint amid clashes. four union leaders are arraigned on inciting riot charges and released on bond.
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Associated Press
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers of America
William S. Knudsen
General Motors Corporation
Detroit
General Motors
Cadillac
Fleetwood
Guide Larop
Anderson
Ind
Fisher Body
Flint
Mich
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Fragmented OCR weather notice appears under headings with garbled place names and times. It mentions Sunday afternoon and night periods and references temperatures and conditions in an unclear manner. No clear locations or numeric values are legible.
Fascist air raid razes consulate at Malaga Spain
The U S consul in Malaga says the consulate building was wrecked by a fascist air raid this morning. Archives were saved though the building was closed since September 20. No Americans were reported harmed. Bombs near Algeciras hit the Reina Cristina hotel area with slight damage. Government forces and insurgent actions unfold around Malaga as reported from Madrid.
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Malaga
Spain
Mirrastal
United States
Consetite Au Mme Spain
Herbert Q. Williams
Hore
Williams
Washington
State Department
Krombs
Alegeeiris
Gonzalo Queino de Liano
Bey of Algeciras
Gibraltar
Pam
Reina Cristina
Damaige
Mal- Ager
Queipo de Ttino
Malage
Estepona
Madrid
San Ch
Fernanda Bridge
Anavach
Tly City
Elprepme
Midi
Wirseiat
Reivensidreo
Ottrategiortiy
Corondstry
Tupend
Suivants
Almerbay
Gavrriniodh
Jen Pleas
Ordiars
Wwe
Eid de Wits BossIy Geers
School Bond Election Suffers Setback in Sullivan County
Sullivan County faces a setback for a $500000 school bond referendum scheduled for February 13 as most voters have not paid the required poll tax. State Attorney General Hoy Beeler ruling cites Tennessee law requiring proof of poll tax payment for the year prior and 80 days before the election, likely disqualifying several hundred voters and reducing eligible participants.
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Sullivan County
Hoy Beeler
the. Jones
Bristol
Sellevan County Election Commission
Tennessee
Beeler
Mr. Jones
Kingsport
Jaane Deowed Ji
T. R. Bandy
Midwest floods threaten as levees fortified in midwest
Amid rising rivers including the Mississippi and Wabash, workers doubled sandbag efforts along St Francis and other embankments. Areas around Kennett, Wilhelmina, and Glendonville face severe flooding as roads and lines shut down and drownings occur nearby.
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Chicago
Hood Basin
Mississippi
Olin
Willie
Wabash
St. Frincis
Kaskaskia
Warimath
Cain
Pagst Bribuharriers
St Francis
Missouuri
Carl
Kennett
Wilhelmina
Glennonville
White
Dugan
Wales
Uae
FDR to Deliver Brief Inaugural Speech Next Wednesday
President Roosevelt plans to renew his oath at the Capitol and deliver a brief keynote for his second administration. The address is expected to signal a liberal interpretation of the Constitution and broader federal action on industrial and national issues.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Capitol
Coopers Jon
Kentucky Sgl ons Fight Amendment in Fray
Kentucky foes of the child labor amendment press new legal bid in Frankfort to block ratification of the federal act. Louisville lawyers Lafon Aten and Oldham Clarke lead an amended petition seeking a mandamus to restrain Governor Chandler from notifying Secretary Hull of Kentucky’s ratification. Earlier petition sought the same restraint and alerted Hull of a pending ratification. The governor said formal notice had already been sent by registered mail.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
James E. Wise
Ray B. Moss
Senate
Lafon Aten
Oldham Clarke
Louisville
Franklin Circuit
A. B. Chandler
Cordell Hull
Kentucky General Assembly
Hull
Washington
Chandler
Allen
Sem
Kentucky shooting kills two at Pineville service station
Pineville Ky Jan 16 two men were killed and three others wounded in a shooting at a service station nine miles from town. Nathanial Snelling 40 and an unidentified man died. Buster McGeorge 18 was near death. Hilary Bloomer 40 and Otis Buell 28 were seriously wounded. The motive remains unclear. Ceased live.
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Pineville
Charles A. Johnson
Bell County
Nathanial Snelling
Buster McGeorge
Hilary Bloomer
Otis Buell
Johnson
Buell
Snell ‘Ting
Bloomer
Snelling
McGeorge
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Black Leg Ravishers to Face Trial Monday in Hill
Burg Ky Jan 16 Trials of 24 men charged with terrorizing residents of Floyd and Magoffin counties by whippings and ravishings open Monday six indicted have surrendered Attorney pressed they would appear for the trials The band known as the Black Legs allegedly whipped and threatened mountain residents as part of a so called cleanup effort Indicted for criminal syndicalism after a witness described the group attacking a critic of their activities Several defendants indicated they would burn state evidence at the trial
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Burg
Floyd
Magoffin
M. Tames
Lorney
Kentucky
Aaa
Curt
Miles Bure
Carl Mall
Commonwealth
Q. C. Hall
Wisi Tee
Dronkon
Ohio
Hall
State
Jim Marshall
Truck unions vow to crush rackets amid Dewey probe
The trucking industry, facing racketeer pressure from hijackings and violence, builds a defense network with spotters and guards. Behind this visible protection, a secret group of agents works steadily to dismantle rackets, as the Dewey investigation digs into roots of crime affecting legitimate business across the nation.
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New York
Dewey
Denhardt to testify in Henry county grand jury probe
Brig Gen Henry H Denhardt waived rights to testify before a Henry county grand jury investigating the shooting of Verna Garr Taylor. He posted bond, filed an affidavit, and offered expert witnesses on blood technique and forensic ballistics at his own expense. The affidavit contends a blood spot on the highway did not come from Mrs Taylor’s wounds. Daisy Root loses Tennessee murder appeal in ruling applauded for clemency chances.
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Louisville
Henry H. Denhardt
Henry County
Verna Garr Taylor
Denhardt
Aberty
Piblic
Henry Circuit Court
Charles C. Wilson
Board
Kentucky
Commonwealth
H. B. Kinsolving
Taylor
Alexander S. Wiener
Brooklyn
Wiener
J. A. Kennedy
University of Louisville
City of
John I. Messmer
O. W. Muehlberger
Pofessor
Northwestern Universe
Soroner
Cook County
Illinois
Messmer
Dewhardt
Washville
Tenn
Daisy Root
Tennessee Supreme Court
Jecherous
Gordon Browning
Labor Head Lists Insurance Group in Tennessee Shuffle
Labor Commissioner Albert Gore announced major personnel moves as he nears completing the unemployment compensation office staffing. He disclosed more than 420,000 to be administered by the division and named Plummer of Knoxville as chief accountant, John Btout of Jacks spy as cashier, and Scott of Knoxville as director, with Fletcher Colin of Memphis as attorney. Other state roles include F Goetz as chief highway engineer and Brigg Smith to head maintenance, while Joe B. Williams of Nashville may become chief of highway patrol successor Benton MaMillin. James English to lead new division, and Frank Broyles resigns as head of the motor vehicle unit in Finance and Transportation.
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Nashville
Temi
Albert Gore
Gore
Appoin Plummer
Knoxville
John Btout
Jacks
Thy CG. Scott
Fletcher Colin
Memphis
F. Goetz
Brigg Smith
Joe B. Williams
Highway Patrol
Henry Hortom
Benton MaMillin
James English
Sumeief Ard
Frank Broyles
Aewain
Bungling Fiend Believed Guilty In Charles Mattson Kidnapping
In Tacoma on January 16, physician Dr. W. Mattson urged that more than one man was involved in the kidnapping and brutal murder of his son Charles. Federal and local officers pressed a coast-to-coast search for suspects while police released Arthur Madsen as a possible lead and work intensified around Everett after a child's scream report. The doctor defended secrecy in the FBI probe and vowed the killer would be brought to justice, insisting Charles’s death should not be in vain.
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Tacoma
Wash
Fpr
W. Mattson
Charles
Sacremento
Calif
Arthur Madsen
Tillamook
Ore
Frite Kaminsky
Madsen
Seattle
Fred Orrin Haynes
California
Sittin Charles
Everrett
Everett
Toen
Ssay
Siain
Pogardnauz
Hanson
Wransom
Taos
van Tiarued
Reasuman
Oefe
Nes
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Philip Murray
Committee For Industrial Organization
H. S. Wherret
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Lebar McGrasy
Ohio Fuel Gas
Toledo
Bibb Graves
Alabama
J. J. Perry
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Minnesota
Olson
Duluth
Doherty
New York Court
Hen L. Doherty
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Elsa Schmidt Janssen
Werner Janssen
London
Ann Harding
Rim Weiress
Pritisner
Gibealtar
Cadiz
Syle
Boston
Meir
Sirois Ch- Lawrence
Alles Barnett
Miles Barnett
Prestonsburg
Black Legs
Outhcers
Central Press
Tenness Rire
Ooessinial
Ced
Serra Sunes Patel Teat
Perature
Maanka Collee Marriliay
Verginens Chiyts
Rosine Tey
Shest
Seniaglsuy
Sten Ay Ueeusiedial
Vain Ask Yareniery
U. S
FDR
Himala Sproule
Haynes
Fransiis
Palies
Mattson
OWNIN
Verna Taylor
LABOR
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