Ritchie Warns Against Slumps In Virginia Convention
Democratic gathering in Bristol Virginia hears John W. Flannagan Jr. nominated by acclamation to seek re election in the Ninth District. Harry Flood Byrd endorsed for president. crowd exceeds 1,000 as delegates endorse a steady campaign amid Depression talk.
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Howard Long
Bristol
John W. Flannagan, Jr
Ninth Congressional District
Virginia
Harry Flood Byrd
United States
Bristol, Va
Clintwood
Flannagan
A. A. Sheen
Dickenson
Richmond
J. J. Kelly, Jr
Wise County
Kelly
Harding
Hoover
Melly
Roosevelt Hoover runners gather delegates in push for votes
U S says ballots are shaping the race as Hoover and Roosevelt woo delegates. North Dakota’s Democratic primary yields a large ballot surge while Chicago and Atlanta see registration and voting increases. Democrats push to expand turnout for November.
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Hoover
U. S
Washington
Mar
Franklin I. Roosevelt
North Dakota
Atlanta
Milwaukee
Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
Curley
Massachusetts
Boston
New Interest in Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Case
Hopewell New Jersey March 19 AP an attempted kidnapping eerily echoing the Lindbergh baby's abduction sparks renewed public interest. Authorities say there is no link to Henry Red Johnson or the Lindbergh case and officials pursue a possible tie to an alleged stolen car ring near the Lindbergh estate.
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Hopewell, N. J
Mar
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Lindbergh
Henry
Red) Johnson
New Turn
Hopewell
Motor Vehicle Department
Hitler to Win Backing in German Presidential Runoff
Berlin reported that the Nationalist party would abstain from the April 10 runoff and throw its support to Adolf Hitler as President Von Hindenburg’s re election seemed assured. United patriotic societies also pledged votes for Hitler.
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Steelhelmeter
Theodore Duesterberg
Adolf Hitler
von Hindenburg
United Patriotic Societies
Hitler
Seven Air Travelers Found Safe After 60 Hours
Seven men survived a crash near South Porcupine Ontario after 60 hours stranded on a lake amid snow and cold. Pilot Clare Leavens and passengers Ed Chavin Edmond Chavin Wilfred Gauley Lorne Stone H J Marshall endured injuries and hunger until rescuer Ed Ahr located them, then ferried them to safety for treatment.
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Ont
Mar
Timmins
Oshawa
Ed Ahr
Clare Leavens
Belleville
Timmons
Leavens
Father Theriault
Owen Evans
Edmond Chavin
Wilfred Gauley
Lorne Stone
H. J. Marshall
Toronto
Marshall
Pilot Leavens
Orillia
Cramer Relic Found in Ocean Off Orkneys
Dutch trawler retrieved papers of Parker D. Cramer, American flyer missing after attempting solo Atlantic crossing. Items include flying license, permit, ship description, and a letter from his mother found east of the Orkney Islands. Cramer began from Detroit and vanished after a sequence of forced and resumed flights in 1930.
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Netherlands
North Atlantic
Parker D. Cramer
Cramer
Atlantic
Orkney Islands
Detroit
Greenland
Great Circle
United States
Europe
Faroe Islands
Bergen
Copenhagen
Shetland Islands
Dolly the Playmate Weds Third Husband Irving Netcher
New York March 19 AP Roszika Dolly announces she will be a playmate rather than a drudge to her third husband Irving Netcher, son of a Chicago department store owner. She has been married twice before to Jean Schwartz and to the son of Sir Mortimer Davis and says she remains friends with both former spouses.
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New York
Roszika Dolly
Irving Netcher
Chicago
Dolly Sister
Jean Schwartz
Sir Mortimer Davis
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TENNESSEE AND COFFEE TRADE FACT
Cloudy skies with possible showers Sunday and Monday will give way to much colder conditions tonight. Highs around the mid 50s today, lows in the upper 20s to near 30s. readings taken at 6 PM daily. Brazil supplies about two thirds of world coffee, with the United States consuming most of it.
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Tennessee
Brazil
United States
Lingle slaying confessed by convict, warden says
JOLIET Ill March 19 F W Stubblefield assistant warden at the state penitentiary said a convict reported a confession that he killed Alfred Lingle Chicago Tribune reporter but he did not believe it Leo Brothers is serving a murder term for the alleged crime in a June 1930 Michigan Boulevard subway incident Curtis Davis 24 Chicago robber came to the warden twice with statements fitting the confession.
Debate Over Use Of Farm Board Surplus For Export Credit
Washington debates proposed use of Reconstruction Finance Corporation funds to back foreign sales of the farm board surplus wheat and cotton. Senator Smith objects that diverting $100 million to export credit would demoralize markets, while Hyde and Stone defend orderly marketing and new markets abroad.
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Washington
Mar
Capitol Hill
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Farm Board
Smith
South Dakota
Hyde
Stone
Orient
Reso
House Banking Committee
House
Senate
Capitol
Destruction of Entire Revenue Measure Feared in Congress
In Washington on March 19 Democratic leaders adjourned a fiery House session amid protests over a billion-dollar tax bill. Representative Crisp urged a pause while Majority Leader Rainey warned the chamber that the country must balance the budget with real taxes, as debates over a sales tax intensified and opposition pressed to revise the measure.
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Mar
Crisp
Georgia
Garner
Rainey
Russia
Laguardia
N. Y
Doughton
N. C
Supreme Purpose
Texas Democrat
Ways and Means Committee
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