Madrid in Insurgent Fire Sees Artillery Drive
Madrid reports four large explosions in University City as insurgent artillery pounds downtown while government mines attempt to drive them from barricaded positions. Franco's forces push on Jalapa and Jarama fronts. U S and Italian troops are cited in fighting and air actions.
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Madrid
University City
Francisco Franco
War Ministry
Guadalajara
Casa de Ybarra
Hotel de Don Luis
Trijuque
Naval Carnero
Spain
Israma
Beleagueredospital
Jarama
Tajuna River
Gudalajara
Tajuna
Emilio Mila
Taiuna
SCH
Franco
Gowntown
Erabivtsiat
Weather outlook for Kentucky and Virginia
In Kentucky and Virginia the forecast calls for rain or snow in western midwest portions and central areas. Temperatures are expected to fall slowly with little change to heat across Tuesday.
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Kentucky
Virginia
Jong Amd
Affair in Akron Apartment Ties Suspect to Canton Slaying
Canton detective Capt. Elmer E. Clark said Deither S. Cable admitted companionship with a 45-year-old divorcee held for questioning in the shotgun slaying of Mrs. Cable. He said the woman admitted using the Akron apartment for trysts and prosecutors reported a possible "jealousy machine" motive and a hired killer. Police guarded the couple's home while funeral services were pending.
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Rose Cable
Canton
Ohio
Elmer E. Clark
Deither S. Cable
Cables
Clark
Akron
Ttat
A. c. L. Marthelhem
Biden Yost
Lake Cable Road
Cable Home
Here
Bicycle Rider Logs 127000 Miles Since 1892
Kenosha Wisconsin March 15.7 Noble C Tarbell age 60 employed at Nash Motors records he has pedalled about 127000 miles since 1892. He rides in spare time with an average about 1900 miles yearly often 100 miles before work claiming health and economy as key benefits.
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Kenosha
Wis
Noble C. Tarbell
Nash Motors Jlant
Tarbell
Supreme Court Denies 12 Constitutional Reviews Case
The Supreme Court refused to review eight new cases challenging the Wagner labor relations act and postponed a final decision on Wagner and railway labor laws in five argued cases. A delay was also set on Washington state minimum wage for women and a reconsideration petition of the New York unemployment insurance act. Only one opinion issued before a two week adjournment.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Acton
New York Unemployment Insurance Ac
Norman C. Norman
New York
Federal District Court
Two Billion Paid to Farmers by Agricultural Adjustment
Washington reports that benefit payments under the Agricultural Adjustment Administration have surpassed two billion dollars since 1933. A staff is mailing checks for the 470,000,000 distributed to farmers in the soil conservation program last year, with Congress urged to provide another 0,000,000 this year. Corn hogs led with 520,000,000, followed by California and wheat programs, tobacco funds, and other AAA efforts totaling roughly half a billion for surpluses removal and related measures. Final line notes about 140,000,000 in activities despite no cattle program.
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Washington
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Congress
AAA
Supreme Court
PLANT EXPLOSION KILLS 28 WORKERS IN MANILA AREA
Manila March 15 Twenty eight workers died in a violent fireworks plant blast at Passay a suburb of Manila Fire followed the explosion and authorities feared 20 to 50 more missing Many victims were Filipino women with only one exit Jumping into a swamp, some drowned Firefighters and soldiers worked through debris as embers burned and flames spread to storage areas The plant was torn apart and the scene described as a flaming wreckage Cont on page eight
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Manila
Passay
Heavy Loss Seen as March Weather Threatens Fruit
March winds bring snow and sleet across the south with Nashville and Memphis seeing snow that melts quickly. Little Rock reports light snow while Virginia and North Georgia face flurries. Citrus and fruit crops in southwest Arkansas may suffer heavy loss. officials warn frost could damage buds. Weather forecasters predict continued cold and wind, complicating spring training for Little Rock baseball.
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South
Nashville
Memphis
Little Rock
Virginia
Georgia
Knoxville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Montgomery
Carolinas
Dixie
Southwest
Arkansas
C. C. Randall
Weathermore
Little Rock Southern Association
James Thompson
Doe) Prothro
Ohin
Cincinnati
Second Negro Dies in Electric Chair for Assault
James Taylor a 24-year-old Nashville house-boy was executed at dawn for an attack and attempted rape on his employer, a Nashville housewife. He admitted the attack with a handax but claimed innocence of rape. He said Gus McCoig furnished the knife that led to the double killing in death row. The crime occurred February 18, 1936. guard Captain J. L. Simms was killed and inmate Frank Haynie Jr. stabbed. The doomed man was pronounced dead at 5 16 AM after receiving the chair five minutes earlier.
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Nashville
James Taylor
Taylor
A. W. Neely
Gus McCoig
Frank Haynie, Jr
State transient problem is acute in Tennessee
Chattanooga March 15 The state faces an acute transient relief problem, with Robert S. Wilson of New York warning the Tennessee Conference of Social Work that Tennessee's movement of people is larger in proportion to its population. He cites federal surveys and current absorption by federal and state programs, proposing federal aid, streamlined relief, community funding, and local provisions to halt transient formation. He also condemns out of town relief policies and warns of new school, tax, sanitation, and fire challenges from the rising trailer use.
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Chattanooga
Tennessee
United States
Robert S. Wilson
New York
National Association of Travelers Aid and Transient Service
Tennessee Conference of Social Work
Wilson
Works —Progress Administration
National Youth Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
Millions Hit By Wage Increases Across U S Industries
Nearly one million workers nationwide gained higher pay today as wage hikes took effect in steel, packing, and other sectors. Steel workers see a 10 cent raise hourly, boosting annual payroll by about 120 million, with 550 thousand workers affected. Overall, the wage rise raises the average hourly wage to about 82 1/2 cents and expands payrolls for the four major packers as well as steel districts from Pittsburgh to Chicago.
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Chicago
United States
Minnesota
Michigan
California
New England
Steel
Pittsburgh- Youngstown
Jones and Laughlin
Saljaried
Swift, Armour, Wilson and
Cudahy
Hacme! Company
Norris Proposes Amendment for Courts Control
Senator Norris proposes a bill and constitutional amendment to curb federal courts. He seeks a two thirds Supreme Court vote to strike down laws and a nine year limit on federal judges' appointments. Democrats study amendments amid Roosevelts court plan debate and radio outreach claims.
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Associated Trews
Washington
Norris
Ind
Neb
Senate
Supreme Court
Jonger
Treasury Eyes Income Tax to Balance Budget Efforts
Treasury officials rushed a last minute flood of income tax returns as offices stayed open to midnight. March receipts were estimated at 840 million dollars, the largest since World War II, with over 3 million returns filed. If accurate, the government may avoid new borrowing this year as March disbursements retire debt and fund general spending. Tax income from social security provisions and corporate and high bracket personal filings also bolster the treasury, while many smaller taxpayers waited until the last day.
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Washington
Treasury
Willemain
Morgenthau
Freesure
Elaine Barrie Still Loves John Barrymore Amid Postponed Divorce
Elaine Barrie admitted in Hollywood that she still loves John Barrymore and has postponed their divorce suit indefinitely. She withdrew a $42,525 monthly alimony request after receiving word from Barrymore, saying she is not dropping the suit, only delaying it.
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Hollywood
Elaine Barrie
John Barrymore
Elaine
John
York Welcomes Proposed Retirement Pension He Says
Sergt Alvin C York, famed as the one man army from Tennessee, says he would welcome the proposed $226 a month pension and immediate retirement with lifetime compensation if the bill passes. He recalls his 1918 Argonne actions, the 25 Germans killed and 132 prisoners led, and notes Pershing and Foch praised him.
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York
Pall Mall
Tenn
Alvin C. York
Congress
Senate
House
Court orders strikers from idle Chrysler plants
Detroit court grants Chrysler injunction ordering 5,000 sit down strikers to evacuate plants amid labor turmoil. Michigan ruling holds Wagner Act may not grant right to occupy property, with 66,000 workers idle. Economic tensions rise as unions push for recognition and wage talks across several states.
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Uress
Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
Pittsburgh
Carnegie-Titneis Steel Corp
NEW York—Electrical Workers Union
General Electric
Washington—Social Security Board
Remington Rand, Inc
Labor Board
Associated Press
Michigan
Allan Campbell
Campbell
Washington
Supreme Court
Frank Murphy
Jim
Motor Industy
Lansing
Climax
Chrysler
Coporation
Indiana
California
Labor Relations Board
Arthur Altmeyr
Social Security Board
Eemington Company
General Glertric
Wwestinghouse
Carnegie-Thinaisseal Corporation
Steel Workers Organizing Summitee
Miian
John L. Lewis Committee For Industries
Scele Ir
Horizon
General Motors Staike Hy
Avago
Firestone Campany
Akron
Ohio
Hudson
Wdelrall
Berks County
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Wagner
Heller Brothers Company
Newcomerstown
Brown Shoe Company
Vincennes
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Letd
San
McCoig
Telle Group of
Offern
van Nuys
Wheeler
Mont
King D
Utah
Columbia Broadcasting Company
Glass
Nathan L. Bachman
D.penn
Argonne
Pershing
Marshal Foch
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