House advances Patman bonus debate amid veto worry
Washington March 2 In a 313 to 123 vote the House approved immediate consideration of the 2.2 billion soldiers bonus bill. Debate divided two hours with Fish and Parman directing opposing sides. Veterans bloc strong, White House veto anticipated. passage unlikely without Democratic and Republican support.
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Patman
Washington
Patnan
Representative Fish
N.Y
Parman
D. Tex
United States
Cannon
Wis
Senate
White House
Tasday
Ways and Means Committee
Thys
Veterans’ Bloc
Cecil B. Dickson
Greenbucks
Fnes
Roosevelt
Ways and Mieuns Committee
Veterans Bloc
Pri - Sess
Habehanber
Uonus
Patman Bi
Liormenie
Farmer-Luboritos
Heesic
Weather Outlook for Tennessee and Virginia
Fair and warmer expectations for Tennessee tonight and Tuesday. Virginia shows fair conditions tonight with a rise in temperatures tomorrow. Readings taken at 6:20 p.m. reflect daily changes. yesterday’s high and low noted with comparisons to last year.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Fake Count Goes Home After Mock Royal Treatment
Lawrence Kansas news reports a 21 year old self styled Count Paul Herschel von Leibnitz from Cuyahoga Falls Ohio who arrived a week earlier and charmed University of Kansas fraternities with tales of studying in Heidelberg. A German exchange scholar exposed the hoax leading to questioning of his claims.
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Lawrence
Kaa
Paul Herschel von Leibnitz
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Hitsee
Heidelberg
University of Kansas
Jareds
Hitler
Heinz Puell
America
Germany
Puell
Honry George Leiby
Code Authority Ready for Daily Newspaper Code
The code authority of the daily newspaper publishing business closes three days of sessions at the American Newspaper Publishers Association and names M. Williams as manager and Charles R. Butler as field representative. Temporary offices established as the code goes into effect.
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York
Code Authority
Daily Newspaper Publishing
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Daily Newspaper Code
M. Williams
Riddel
Charles R. Butler
Inland Daily Association
Defense rests in Reece Bond trial as rebuttal witnesses called
Nashville dispatch reports the defense closes its case in the Reece grand larceny trial after defense witness Miss Hilda McCray testifies and Claude Williams is recalled. The state, led by Attorney General Richard M. Atkinson, plans rebuttal with Blane Maxwell among others. testimony covers deposition inconsistencies and alleged use of funds in an election. Tobin among rebuttal witnesses summoned.
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Nashville
Reece Grand
Hilda McCray
Claude Williams
Blue Sky Division
Case
Richard M. Atkinson
Maxwell
Blane Maxwell
Memphis
Miss McCray
Reece
Insurance Department
Josk
Atkinson
Levette
Williams
A. ¥. Louthan
Louthan
J. J. Lynch
Chattanooga
Wiles Executes for Kidnapping and Murder in Columbia
Robert H. Wiles, 10 year old laborer turned driver, took sole responsibility for the Hubbard Maris case and was executed in the electric chair at the state penitentiary. He walked to the chair smiling and declared he was ready to meet in heaven. The hymn Praise God filled the room as the current ended his life at 6 04 a. m. witnesses included his cousin and a few business associates of the victim’s family.
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Columbia
3. C
Robert H. Wiles
Electric Today
Hubbard YM. Maris
Columbia School
State Penitentiary
Wiles
Sam Cannon
L. I. Sennings
G.T. Harris
Allumta
Hubbard
Harry Pierpont
Jess L. Serber
Dill Hinger
Dillinger
Warold Mr. Bush
Lissa
Pierpont
Gen. Bush
iLima
Chicago
Dillingerland
Ind
Mary Kinder
Lima
Fiemont
Charles Makley
Ander
Si Widow
Russell Glark
Edward Shouse
Shouse
Makley
Mussolini Plans for Joint Parley
Rome March 12. Premier Mussolini’s newspaper said the three power conference to be held this week will lay groundwork for any eventual agreement. Popolo d’Italia added the accord would be presented to all interested nations to help secure economic restoration in the Danubian states.
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Rome
Premien
Mussolini
I] Duce
Milan
Popolo d'Italia
Tax Evasion Whip Nips Mellon Sidlo
Washington March 12 The Justice Department escalates its tax case push against Andrew Mellon former New York mayor James J Walker Thomas S Lamont of Morgan and Co and Thomas Sidle of Cleveland Ohio with over 40 tax experts preparing new suits based on testimony from Senate Banking Committee hearings The 78 year old Mellon charged the department with crude politics as he spoke to newspapermen in his Pittsburgh apartment during a break in travel to Aiken South Carolina
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Washington
Justice Department
Andrew W. Mellon
James J. Walker
New York
Thomas S. Lamont
Morgan and Co
Thomas Sidle
Cleveland
Mellon
Senate Banking Committee
Fittsburgh
Aiken
Tomozuru torpedo boat wreck shocks Japan
Japan reports missing Tomozuru, a 627 ton torpedo boat, found badly damaged off Sasebo. Early maneuvers left contact lost with 70 to 80 officers and men aboard. probable loss of 129. Rescue efforts underway. ship completed Feb 26 and noted as carrying heavy armament for its size. Continued coverage on page six.
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Tokyo
Japan
Sasebo
Navy Office
Army Air Corps outlines new air mail routes
Army Air Corps officials planned a Newark to San Francisco backbone route for a modified air mail system to reduce pilot deaths. Tentative fair weather routes include Boston to New York, New York to Jacksonville, Washington to Atlanta, Chicago to Dallas via St. Louis and Kansas City, Salt Lake City to San Diego and to Seattle, Cheyenne to Denver, with more added as flying resumes likely midweek.
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Army Air Corps
Newark
New Jersey
San Francisco
Army Air Mail
Boston
New York
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Chicago
Dallas
St. Louis
Kansas City
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Seattle
Cheyenne
Denver
Airmail Grounding Amid Deaths Prompted by Roosevelt Order
The air corps chief ordered an immediate suspension of all airmail flights across zones until personnel and equipment are ready to operate scheduled routes. The move follows President Roosevelt’s call to stop deaths in flying and comes as officials seek alternative train routings for mail. Officials expect service to resume in two to three days as preparations proceed.
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Roosevelt
Army
Benjamin D. Foulois
Air Cois
Ta Degram
Air Corps
Sinehe
Suiday
Foulois
McPherson to Speak in Kingsport at PTA Event
Aimee Semple McPherson, famed evangelist and author, will address Kingsport audiences at the Dobyns-Bennett auditorium Thursday night under PTA auspices. Founder of the Church of the Foursquare Gospel, she has preached to capacity crowds in major cities in the United States and abroad, including New York, London, Paris, Los Angeles and Chicago.
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Dobyns-Bennett
Aimee Semple McPherson
Kingsport
Dobyns-Bennett Auditorium
Parent- Teacher Association
Westbrook cites hot lead plan as relief effort aims aid
Atlanta dispatch reports Colonel Lawrence Westbrook told 12 southern state directors that rural relief must be rehabilitated with a permanent plan. He cited figures from 11 states excluding Florida, outlining the scope of rural relief needs and the potential impact of a sustained federal program.
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Westbrook
Dillinger
Atlanta
Lawrence Westbrook
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Florida
Aporox
Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford near reconciliation
Hollywood power couple Doug Fairbanks Sr and Mary Pickford face renewed unity after talks by telephone with sources saying reconciliation is near and plans to resume married life. Fairbanks may return from Europe in months to renew collaboration while Pickford plans to return to Hollywood soon.
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London
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
Mary Pickford
Associated Press
Fairbanks
Miss Pickford
Jated
Jairpunks
United States
Ias
Europe
Hollywood
Tvo
Lord Ashley
Nanny Fairbanks
Ashley
Doug
Mary
Mrs McPherson to speak in Kingsport and Bristol
Special arrangements brought evangelist Aime Semple McPherson to the region with an airplane charter from Winston-Salem to Bristol. She will be met by Kingsport officials and escorted to the Kingsport Inn before her Bristol address, with further stops in Greensboro and Winston-Salem. Officials coordinating include W. S. Waddell and local ministers.
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Aime Semple McPherson
Kingsport
Winston-Salem
Bristol
McPherson
Kingsport Inn
Audists Plan Colony Near Eagle Creek In Oregon
In Estacada Oregon a group described as Audists intended to establish a colony at Eagle Creek near here. Dis met Attorney Fred atiller advised them to go pack for California.
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Estacgada, Ore
Audists
Eagle Creek
Here
Bare
Dismet
Fred Atiller
California
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