Rights on Air Loom Over FFC Telecast Future
Washington June 16 AP The federal communications commission weighs how to share sky lanes for radio and television as experts clash over high frequency use. Government agencies seek about 60 percent of new channels for nationwide law enforcement aviation ships weather and military needs.
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Edwin B. Harkinson
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
J. H. Dellinger
Bureau of Standards
Dellinger
K. c
Weather Bureau
Frank Jewett
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
S. M. Kintner
The
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Memphis woman flogged in Earle Arkansas slaying inquiry
Miss Willie Sue Blagden, 23, of Memphis, says she and Rev. Claude Williams were lashed by a masked band in Earle Arkansas while investigating a rumored slaying of Frank Weems. She describes bruises and fear for Williams, who was to preach a funeral for the missing sharecropper. Sheriff Carlin plans to investigate with Nat Fowler of the Southern Tenant Farmers Union.
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Tenn
Jene
Earle
Ark
Frank Weems
Willie Sue Blagden
George Blagden
Toronto
Howard Carlin
Crittenden County
Nat Fowler
Southern Tenant Farmers Union
Arkansas
Miss Blagden
Art Students League
New York
Project Employs 400 Wise Youths
The National Youth Administration in Wise county reports about four hundred youths have worked since January. They renovated all county high schools and some elementary buildings and performed public benefit projects. Future work includes beautifying the Wise county poor farm grounds. The Wise high school contributed much labor on a new brick veneer gymnasium.
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Wise
National Youth Administration
O. L. Maddox
Wise County
Wise High School
Boy suffers fractured skull after porch fall in Lebanon
Billy Wilson, son of Mr and Mrs B Wilson, sustained a four fractured skull when he fell from the Burns building front porch in Lebanon Virginia. He was transported to Lebanon General Hospital where he remains a patient.
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the Times
Lebanon
Billy Wilson
B. Wilson
Lebanon General Hospital
Weather Outline For Tennessee Virginia Kentucky North Carolina
Fair and cooler conditions noted across Tennessee and Virginia tonight. Kentucky remains fair tonight with slightly warmer Wednesday. North Carolina shows generally fair weather tonight and Wednesday with cooler air in the northeast tonight. Temperatures yesterday high 92 and low 62 with no rain yesterday. Readings taken at 7 am daily.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Kentucky
North Carolina
Slaying Of Edison Associate Probed In New Jersey
Police sought a tall, thin man possibly an inventor driven by jealousy after Daniel McFarlan Moore, 67, a former Edison associate, was found dead on his East Orange lawn. Detectives relied on a footprint cast, two discharged shells, and a witness description from Moore’s daughter.
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N. J
Daniel McFarlan Moore
Thomas A. Edison
Essex County
Moore
Beatrice Moore
Joseph Cocozza
Harrison
General Electric Co
Landon Knox Confer On Campaign Strategy In Topeka
Gov Alf Landon met with Col Frank Knox and a committee of the Republican national leadership in Topeka to map campaign plans. A three tour drive including midwestern farm country and the Pacific coast was discussed with a speech at Landon birth place West Middlesex Pennsylvania and a possible finale at New Yorks Madison Square Garden. Landon and his manager John D M Hamilton attended a Topeka chamber dinner for newspapermen but did not speak. Knox pledged to support campaign efforts in coming days.
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Eas
Alf M. Landon
Frank Knox
West Middlesex
Maison Square Garden
New York
Pacific Coast
Knox
National Committee
Landon
Cleveland
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Hamilton
Topeka Chamber of Commerce
Anti lynch bill brought to open in Congress
Washington June 16 The anti lynch bill reappeared in Congress as a petition of 218 names sought discharge of the judiciary committee From New York Democrat Gavagan the author hailed the move calling it a victory for law and order The measure stays on the calendar for seven days and would be taken up on the second or fourth Mondays unless adjournment delays action Southern opposition blocks the Costigan Wagner senate proposal.
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Congress
Judiciary Committee
Gavagan
D-Ny
Law and Order
Representative Bulkley
LD NY
Norfolk
Clifton A. Woodrum
Virginia Democrats
Liberty League
Republican Party
Woodrum
North China Universities Ordered to Disband Student Groups
Peiping reports that on June 16 the chancellors of all north China universities were ordered to disband student organizations to prevent future demonstrations against Japan. The directive targets campus groups and limits student activities amid rising tensions.
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Peiping
China
Japan
Bonus bonds go unclaimed as veterans weigh options
Washington dispatch reports the government completed bond distributions totaling 1.65 billion dollars to about 3 million World War II veterans while many applicants preferred cash. The American Veterans Association plans to use bonds sold by 500 to 600 members to fund aid for wounded veterans, though no organized refusal movement exists. New York Mayor La Guardia did not apply for a bonus. Distribution hiccups include misaddressed bond packages and duplicate applications awaiting correction.
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Washington
Sam
Donald A. Hobart
American Veterans’ Association
New York
F. H. la Juardia
United States
Leon Yankwick
Los Angles
Townsend Coughlin Endorsed Candidate Wins GOP Nod in Maine
In Maine, Townsend Coughlin backers secured the Republican nomination in the first district for James C. Oliver of South Portland. Erin W. Page trailed for governor as Lewis Barrow led in the governor's race. Second district sees Clyde H. Smith defeat J. Clarence Leckemby. Hahin and Connolly contest the first district Democratic race. Senator White and Governor Brann faced no opposition. Dubord unopposed for Democratic governor.
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Townsend - Coughlin
U. S. House of Representatives
Maine
National Union For Social Justice
Townsend
James C. Oliver
South Portland
U. S
Erin W. Page
Skowhegan
Lewis O. Barrow
Clyde H. Smith
J. Clarence Leckemby
Pittsfield
Simon M. Hahin
Joseph W. Connolly
A. Raymond Rogers
Waterville
Charles E. Coughlin
Social Justice Organization
Wallace H. White, Jr
Louis J. Brann
F. Harold Dubord
Income tax fraud cases draw fire in New Orleans and Norfolk
Two articles report unrest in the Democratic and federal arenas. In Norfolk Virginia Congressman Woodrum condemns Republican fear tactics and notes 1932 platform goals while urging speedy but careful reductions in expenditures. In New Orleans nine grand jurors decry dropped cases tied to Huey Long era tax fraud and demand relief for Joseph Fisher, criticizing perceived political influence and urging consistent justice.
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Grand
Huey P. Long
United States Attorney General
Atlanta
Joseph Fisher
Fisher
Abe Shushan
Orleans
Roosevelt
Shushan
Long
Arthur C. Waters
Cummings
Homer Ss. Cummings
Washington
Secretary of Treasury
United States
Commission of Crime
Bonus Aids the Postoffice Toco
Kansas City report notes Frank N. Riggs calculated that post office payments could boost the department by nearly six million dollars as veterans received advertising offers by mail. He estimated postage on such advertising would total 171 dollars for his own case and suggested nationwide implications if all veterans got similar offers.
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Kansas City
Frank N. Riggs
Postoffice
Court decision studied by board on labor ruling
The National Labor Relations Board met to study a Fifth Circuit ruling that the Constitution does not grant the federal government power to regulate employer employee relations in production. The decision concerns the board against Jones and Laughlin Steel and does not blanket the Labor Relations Act. The board sought enforcement to reinstate workers at Alquippa plant.
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National Labor Relations Board
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Steel Company
Alquippa, Pa
John M. Carmody
Noblemen Club Aims to Shield Heiresses From Impostors
New York on June 16 Associated Press reports a noblemen's club opens to verify 3000 truthfully titled Americans and to expose imposters who prey on American heiresses. Baron Giorgio Suriani announces focus on protecting heiresses and hotels from bogus nobility. He also says he is quitting the gay life.
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New York
Giorgio Mario Suriani
United States
Castelnuovo
Baron
Clinchco Defeats Jenkins 7 to 3 in League Contest
In Clinchco Horton pitched steadily as Clinchco beat Jenkins 7 to 3 in a Lonesome Pine League game at Clincho. Six home runs were hit by players from both sides. Clinchco chalked its second win in three starts with Horton Herndon Payne and Simpson contributing round trip blows.
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Clinchco
Jenkins
Clincho
Horton
Herndon
Payne
Simpson
France uses prosecutions to curb feared civil war
Paris reports the Socialist government moving against armed leagues led by Croix de Feu and prosecuting extreme Leftists amid continuing strikes. Premier Blum denounces rightist forces while labor unrest eases with clerks and dock workers returning to work in Marseille and elsewhere.
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France
Sig Capital
Leon Blum
le Populaire
Socialist People’s Front
Marseille
Tax deadlock on revenue bill spurs possible Roosevelt talks
Capitol Hill reports a stalled revenue bill with House and Senate conferees seeking a middle ground on rates for undistributed corporate dividends and an income surtax. Senator King said no agreement, while President Roosevelt may revisit talks to speed adjournment. Wagner housing bill seen advancing with federal loans for low income housing.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Associated Press
Washington
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
House
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Senate
Senator King
Utah
King
Congress
Couzens
R-Mich
Wagner
DNY
Senate unveils compromise plan to break tax deadlock
Senate sources disclose a new plan to resolve the tax stalemate, proposing a 15 percent corporate income tax, a graduated tax on undistributed earnings with a 2000 dollar exemption, and possible Roosevelt talks as conferees push relief appropriations nearing 1.425 billion.
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House
Roosevelt
Walsh-Healey
House Rules Committee
Ickes
Jones and Laughlin Steel Company
Pittsburgh
National Labor Relations Board
Morgenthau
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