Congress Aims to Outline Relief and Tax Plans
Washington dispatch outlines looming battles in Congress over relief funding as Roosevelt expected to request 1 to 2 billion dollars for the coming fiscal year. Debate to probe administration spending, with taxes to back farm programs, fund bonuses, and potential shifts in corporate levies. Senate lobbies begin hearings. other inquiries target Townsend plan and air navigation aids. Separate obituaries note Jona Trimble Lindsley, 77, and updates on lawyer Wm Wardlaw Steele.
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Treasury
Senate
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State Department
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Smithsonian Institution
Robert H. Goddard
Clark University
Supreme Court
Sugar Institute
Self represented thief acquitted in Chicago auto theft case
In Joliet prison the slain Richard Loeb taught law to O'Brien who then defended himself in a Chicago court and was found not guilty of automobile stealing. He had previously served three years for robbery.
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Joliet
Gilbert F. O’brien
Chicago
O'Brien
Weather notes for Tennessee Virginia and North Carolina
Weather report lists rain and colder conditions across Tennessee with a forecast of generally fair skies tonight and a colder Tuesday. Virginia shows variable temperatures with increasingly extreme westward weather. North Carolina is cloudy with occasional rain at night, tapering toward morning Tuesday and lingering through Tuesday evening.
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Tien
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Jinnail
North Carolina
Extortion Plot Court Case Shocks Manchester Reader
Alfred Molyneux, 31, of Lisa cashire, jailed for allegedly extorting 200 pounds from Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow by threatening to reveal a kidnap plot regarding her newborn son. Police say he admitted writing a letter while in low mood and was remanded for a week after a sting where he met a messenger. no actual plot existed.
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Lisacashire
Barbara Hutton Haungwitz
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Forster
Haugwitz-Reventlow
London
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Pannicky
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Treasury
Raonry
Prince Mdivani Killed in Polo Field Accident in Florida
Palm Beach Florida March 15 sorrowing relatives discuss funeral plans for Prince Serge Mdivani who was killed by a polo pony during a Delray Beach game. The horse kicked him after a collision with Cecil Smiths mount, causing a cerebral hemorrhage. The 33 year old former husband of Pola Negri and long rumored noble figure died within minutes as spectators watched.
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Silent Dig
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Opera Rt S
Florida
James Laurens Vary Allen
Newport
Palm Beach
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Paloist
Yes
Conti
Tax Evasion Case Doubled Force In Nashville
With its force of investigators doubled the state sped up criminal indictments in a gasoline tax evasion scheme. District Attorney General Carvin leser said indictments would be ready by week’s end as three new investigators joined Saturday. New staff additions include Jack Norman Andrew W Tanner James Wilson and William F West as officials pursue the case despite prior silence from state authorities.
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Nashville
Carvin Leser
Jack Norman
Andrew W. Tanner
James Wilson
William F. West
Davidson County
Norman
Loser
Amiploye
the & Soling Tax Unit
Tricky Radio Programs Wilt Ask Prince's First Name
A Washington report notes a federal radio quiz planned around Prince of Wales identity amid a royal death rumor. The program titled Answer Me will test listeners with questions and feature education chiefs discussing science and current events on air.
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Tomas
E Hamilton JR
Washengton
Mar
Wight
Prince of Wales
George
Trine
Wales
Frogs Train for Jumping in World Record Display
Washington reports Fred Orsinger of the Bureau of Fisheries planning a giant jumping show to test whether bull frogs can outjump grasshoppers. The event, broadened after protests about bull frogs, will feature bull frogs, Black Horse grasshoppers, and jackrabbits, with page eight continuing.
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Washington
Fred Orsinger
Bureau of Fisheries
Jack Rabb
Orsinger
German Army Day Dampened by Crisis in Rhine Parade
In Frankfort on the Main March 16 the Rhine land army celebration is curtailed as the tense international situation dampens pomp. A troop inspection by War Minister Werner von Blomberg precedes a planned Reichsführer speech and military music in the opera square, amid anxious anticipation over Hitler’s address on a day marking Germany’s remilitarization despite Versailles.
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Tye
Associated Press
Frankfort ON the Main
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Secret 1911 Anglo Japanese pact review hints at US concerns
Washington dispatch reveals hitherto secret documents showing the United States sought changes to the 1911 Anglo Japanese alliance. Papers indicate U.S. hopes Britain and Japan renewals would include equal opportunity provisions and protect American interests in the Far East.
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John Waw Davis
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Polk
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Davis
Talmadge H It Snag Supreme Court to Rule
Governor Eugene Talmadge faces a Georgia Supreme Court decision that could thwart his financial control as the state moves toward a presidential primary. A three-judge panel earlier limited his access to state funds, while banks seek a legal ruling on the treasurer’s custody. Talmadge vows to appeal and warns the judiciary against encroaching on the executive branch.
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Georgia Supreme Court
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J. B. Daniel
Commission outlines negro farm plan and lynching issues
Atlanta report from the Commission of Interracial Cooperation calls for expanded Negro farm ownership to boost participation in public life. It condemns lynching as racial exploitation, cites 41 percent of the last five years of lynching victims as accused of petty or no crimes, and urges state and federal action, including arrests, prosecutions, and jail reforms.
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Commission of Interracial Cooperation
R. B. Bleazer
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Philip Hales
Columb
England Seeks To Soothe Rising European Tempers
The article notes tensions in Europe and describes a local side story about Miss Rose Freistater who aimed to slim to 150 pounds for a teaching license in New York but was refused by the state education commissioner after dieting. It contrasts her weight loss from 182 to 160 pounds with a height of five feet two inches and mentions a school board decision regarding weight limits.
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New York
State Commissioner of Education
Strikers in New York Return to Work Today
Strikers in New York resume work as arbitration proceeds toward a final settlement. Union leaders and employers reached a compromise on reemployment and wage discussions, with authorities planning arbitration on wage and hour demands. The settlement is hailed as a victory by both sides amid public calls from women workers and social figures supporting hotel staff.
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Funers
Lanniors
Ferdinand Silcox
Chue Forest
Denlock
Feague
Sea
Chamberlind
John Bodttiger
Roosevelt
James T. Shotwell
Columbia University
Tlinvare Herrick
Boy Lost in Dust Storm Sought by CCC Camp
Three year old Billy Benson wandered from a ranch house near Buttes Colorado and was swept up in a blinding dust storm. An entire CCC camp, guards and volunteers hunted through drifting silt to find him or "drop in our tracks." Visibility was near zero, air filled with dirt, as rescuers feared the child could be buried. The search continued despite harsh conditions across the region.
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Cabinet Meets Crisis as Pact Put Before Hague Court
Franco Soviet mutual aid pact is submitted to The Hague tribunal amid High tension as Germany remilitarizes the Rhineland. Britain seeks to avert France leaving the League, while Hitler demands equal status and new Western peace terms. Belgium backs France. Italy wary of League penalties.
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Institute Explains Progress In Building New Sky Rockets
Smithsonian report on Dr. Robert H. Goddard of Clark University details advances in rocket design. The rockets weigh 18 to 85 pounds and have reached speeds around 700 miles per hour, with trials near Haswell, New Mexico. The engine uses a combustion chamber to mix oxygen and gasoline, directing flames downward to propel the craft.
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