Hoover and Smith in Heat of Contests for Nomination
In Kansas City and Houston the party factions clash as Republicans and Democrats grapple with early platform talk. Hoover dominates GOP chatter with a nationwide setup, while Smith leads Democratic discussions about potential nomination. Several dark horse candidates surface, but谁 prediction remains uncertain as primaries approach.
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Borah Gets Nest Egg For Republican Fund
Washington dispatch reports Senator Borah received an initial deposit for the Republican fund as part of a drive to raise substantial contributions. The day’s totals show about 1,600 dollars in collections with expectations of reaching 160,000 dollars for the campaign. Officials expect further large sums by the next campaign cycle.
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Weather summary for Virginia and Tennessee coast and interior
Virginia coastal rain with interior snow or rain Sunday morning, clearing Sunday afternoon. Sunday night through Monday sees fair skies and rising temperatures. Tennessee predicts generally fair Sunday and Monday with warming trends, mainly in eastern counties. Data from US weather station, readings taken daily at 6 p.m. for high and low temperatures and rainfall compared with last year.
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House approves bigger naval bill
The House approved a strengthened Navy program including fifteen 10,000 ton cruisers and one 18,800 ton aircraft carrier, with total ship costs estimated at 274 million dollars. The action passed 287 to 67, with an amendment by Rep Sproul to limit further naval conference necessity and give the president power to suspend construction. An effort by Rep Blansen to record final passage failed.
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Faison Case May Go to Jury Early This Week
In Richmond a jury trial for Jokn Wesley Faison, accused in Wisie Hart Snipes’s murder, nears conclusion as testimony ends. Faison and his wife Mrs Faison defend his character, with Mrs Snipes’s confidant testifying to loyalty. The defendant’s cross examination showed little change in his story as the jury date looms.
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Sub S-4 Brought One Killed, Many To Surface
Sub S-4, after surfacing near Provincetown, was raised with six pontoons and navy support in a controlled ascent. Crew suffered injuries but the submarine’s recovery proceeded with tugs and Falcon salvage ships aiding the operation.
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Governor signs intoxicated flight bill into law
A bill making it illegal to operate an airplane while intoxicated was signed today by Governor Smith. The measure targets dangerous flying and aims to curb alcohol related aviation incidents.
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Committee Fails to Find Trace of Bonds in Chicago Hearings
A Senate sub committee in Chicago concluded hearings without locating the Continental Practine Company liberty bonds linked to the Republican National Committee. Discrepancies in Upham records prompt probes into contributions and misapplied funds tied to Harry E Sinclair bonds. Witnesses denies making listed political contributions. investigators suspect misallocation in the Cook County recordkeeping.
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Hickman Confesses He Killed Druggist Thoms Not Hunt
William Edward Hickman told guards he and not Welby Hunt killed Ivy Thoms during a Christmas Eve holdup in 1926. Hickman, who faces execution for Marian Parker's murder, claimed Hunt fired the fatal shot. Both youths were brought to San Quentin, where they underwent booking, fingerprinting, and intake as new prisoners.
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Transatlantic Flight Search Fails to End in Rescue
In Washington and New York reports say the Hinchcliffe Mackay transatlantic attempt appears doomed with no rescue sighting. Canada seeks aerial permission to scan woods near Greenville Maine for a crashed craft as rumors persist that two men in a lumber camp heard a plane Thursday morning.
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Hiram Reed Sentenced One to Twenty Years in Prison
Ottawa Tilingis March 47 Hiram Reed received a one to twenty year sentence after Judge Frank Hayes denied a motion for a new trial. Ninety days for appeal preparation lifted bonds to 7500. Reed was found guilty of placing dynamite in a schoolhouse store. Miss Iola Bradford injured attempting to light a fire. she sues Reed for 25000. Reed admits paternity of Bradford’s unborn child and confessed involvement to avoid marriage.
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Denied New Trial for Hamilton Conductor in Wife Murder
Harry G. C. Neilson, veteran railway conductor, was denied a new trial in Chattanooga on March 17. He was convicted last week of murdering his wife Kate Neilson and sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary by Judge C. W. Luck.
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Only One General Lee Head Left on Stone Mountain
In Decatur Ga a DeKalb County judge dissolved two temporary injunctions stopping the Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association from removing the Borglum mounted head of General Robert E Lee. The group said it would proceed with destroying Borglum head and unveiling the Lee head by April.
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Georgia's Choice Mrs Hoover Near Takes Dry Stands
Georgia's presidential choice Senator Walter F George names the state delegation to the national Democratic convention. He pledges to back his candidacy unless withdrawn and attacks Republicans while urging unity against Prohibition repeal. In Virginia, Mrs Hoover narrowly escaped a 40 foot plunge on a Shenandoah bridge, her party uninjured and continuing to Washington.
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Flood Toll Rises After Dam Break In California Valley
The flood disaster near Los Angeles reaches 244 deaths with 72 600 acres flooded across Canyon and Valley. Officials from Los Angeles and Ventura counties assess damages as search teams, tractors, steam and teams work on rehabilitation funded by a city bond. A state investigating committee probes the dam failure while the governor stresses the need for safe reservoirs and lessons to be applied to future dam construction.
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Junk Adopts Emden Name After Earden Crew Heroism
Hans Junk a machinist now living in Saarbrucken asked President von Hindenburg to allow his surname to be hyphenated Junk-Eden to reflect his family’s pride in serving on the famed South Sea raider cruiser Ear den. The president granted the request indicating future generations will know of his forebearer’s role in a notable German war venture.
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