Showdown on Sales Tax Battle Reaches Out of Order
Washington reports leaders and opponents agreed to take up the manufacturers sales tax out of regular order as the Ways and Means Committee debated exemptions. Rankin and allies pledged to keep the estate tax discussion separate before resuming the sales tax vote.
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Leiders
Rankin
da Miss
Ways and Tans
Ways and Means
Hankin
Val Ion Shabemanises
House
Inser
Lili Ag
LaGuardia
New York
Ways and Means Committee
Four Men Die In Hotel Fire At Rotel Rallas
Four men died in a hotel fire in the Ness district when a staple motel burned. Victims named include W.A. Bodenhamer once of Chicago Gyover Hopson from Sherman Texas Frank Higher of Little Rock Ark and a Mr Granger with a Chicago address. One child Jaxel Wood age 11 and her mother helped raise the alarm. Fire officials reported the rear stairway blocked by flames and several occupants fled via the front stairs.
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Rallas
Vex
J 2
Tintel
Ness
W. At. Bodenhamer
Chicago
Gyover Hopson
Sherman
Texas
Frank Higher
Little Rock
Ark
Mr. Granger
Ovinin
Jaxel Wood
Treasury Receipts and Plane Wreck Report
Treasury receipts show balances and expenditures for March with figures for Washington and a March 10 balance. In Ohio, the body of Hal George, a pilot, is recovered from a wrecked passenger plane. Dr Carol S. Colum is identified among the plane’s occupants.
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Treasury
Washington
Mar
Enaity
Pistoy Maureh
Stmubenville
Hal George
Ual
Carol S. Colu
Sumer
Still Missing Kidnaping Case Report From Hopewell
Hopewell New Jersey March 22 The Lindbergh baby remains missing with no trace. Chief Detective Elmer Hann of Hunterdon County urged patience while negotiations with Cole Lindberghs captors continue. The county sheriff and Attorney General William Stevens flagged possible grand jury action set for April 12.
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Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
Elmer Hann
Hunterdan County
Cole Lindbers
Grand Jury
Sharif
Lindbergh “Hs
William Stevens
Hunterdon
Becase
Investi
Vessel Is Again Burning At Sea
Fire endangered 50 officers and men aboard the 5,600 ton freighter San Angelo about 300 miles north of Panama in the Pacific. The blaze originated in hold number 3 as the ship appealed for aid and received standby help from the San Lucas after a radio message.
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New York
San Angelo
Panama
Pacific Ocean
San Lucas
Radio Marine Corporation
Philadelphia
Portland
Oru
Norfolk
Iowa G O P to Instruct 24 Delegates for Pres Hoover
Des Moines March 22 AP Troop Republicans met to select delegates to the national convention and pledge support to President Hoover's administration, renomination and election. The state will send 25 delegates to the national convention and 98 to county conventions, with instructed delegates or Hoover supporters. The meeting voiced harmony and support for Hoover despite economic hardship. Jepson defended Hoover's efforts, noting Democratic opposition and arguing most proposed measures for the smelter nation were rejected by Congress.
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Des Moines
Hoover
C. X N. Jonson
Sioux City
Lems
Jepson
Congress
Cloudy and colder Tennessee weather shifts tonight
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with colder conditions across Tennessee. Strong winds and cooler air spread from west to east with notable drops in the east and central regions.
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Tennessee
Soviet anxious eyes action Japan in Manchurian state
Reports from Japanese authorities describe heavy fighting with Chinese insurgents near Manchuria. Mutinies split forces with 1,000 cavalry joining irregulars. Japanese brigade battles insurgents as border tensions rise. Casualties cited: 150 Chinese killed, 18 Japanese. Continued on page two.
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Russi
Tunhan
California Voters Promise Delegation To McAdoo
William G McAdoo after meeting with Speaker Garner said California would send an instructed delegation to Chicago if he secures the Democratic presidential nomination. The former treasury secretary heads Garner pledged California delegates for the May primary. He declined to discuss campaign strategy or tax bill specifics.
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Washington
Mar
William G. McAdoo
Garner
California
Chicago
McAdoo
the Treasury
Union Asks Halt to Strike Violence in Hocking Valley
Governor George White met with United Mine Workers leaders to secure cooperation in stopping violence amid a 7,000 strong strike in the Hocking Valley coal fields. Guardsmen faced stoning as a Millfield mine remained shut after a railway trestle bombing.
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Athens
U. Mar
George White
United Mine Workers of America
Hocking Valley
White
National Guards
Millfield
Columbus
Frank B. Henderson
Cambridge
National Guard
Democrats Urged to Back Roosevelt at Tennessee Meeting
Secretary of State Ernest N. Has ton issued a statement urging Tennessee Democrats to attend the state executive committee meeting in Nashville on Monday. The message says the committee will endorse Franklin D. Roosevelt for the presidential nomination and directs delegates to vote to prevent Chicago bickering. The national convention to select the nominee will convene in Chicago in June.
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Nashville
Mar
Ernest N. Haston
Tennessee
Franklin D. R. I
Democratic Executive Committee
Roosevelt
Chicago
Three Fliers Killed and Others Missing in Aerial Crashes
Three United States and Canadian airmen died in crashes while maneuvers and tests. Hal George, Columbus pilot, body found in wreck near Brown's Island Ohio river. Dr. Carol Cole of St Louis and a passenger remain missing after the storm incident. Lieutenant O Keefe and Lieutenant Akre collide over Plum Island. Parham dies in San Antonio practice flight. One Canadian flyer reported killed in Ottawa area tests. Mac Seymour of Apache convicted for killing Henrietta Schmelier. penalty set at life imprisonment.
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Associated Press
United States
Canada
Hal George
Columbus
Brown's Island
Ohio River
Carol $. Cole
St. Louis
George
R. P. O'Keefe
Langley Field
Rowland S. Akre
Plum Island
Akre
William Lamar Parham
Nashville
West Point
Army
Eld
San Antonio
Tex
Rocktite
Ottawa
Disease and Famine Sweep War Torn China
Shanghai reports an epidemic of smallpox driven by refugee crowding and war chaos. Dr Wu Jien Teh says the outbreak is the widest and deadliest in years as famine grows, while Sir John Hope-Simpson warns relief funds have collapsed and relief efforts face new strains.
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Associated Press
China
Shanghai
Orient
Wu Jien-Teh
Chinese Maritime Quarantine Service
John Hope-Simpson
China Famine Commission
Dr. Wu
John Hope Simpson
National Food Relief Commission
Tornadic StormsRoar Across South Killing 140 People
Deadly spring storms swept four states Alabama 112 Georgia 14 Tennessee 11 Kentucky 2 with many injured and widespread property damage. Torrential rains followed wind havoc while additional tornadoes struck Ohio and the Midwest bringing further casualties and unusual snowfall in places.
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Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio
Middle West
Tennessee Death List Numbers 11
A Tennessee tornado killed eleven people and injured many as it swept from Conasauga to Pulaski and Hillsboro. Four fatalities were reported in Conasauga and four in Pulaski, with additional deaths in Lewisburg and Charleston. Dozens of buildings were wrecked and many more injured across Lawrence Giles Marshall and Williamson counties.
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Tenn
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
Conasauga
Chattanooga
Middle Tennessee
Pulaski
Lawrence
Giles
Marshall
Williamson
Myr
Raymond Parks
Witt Puryear
Furious Winds Leave Path of Death Across South
Powerful tornadoes and fierce winds cut through five southern states killing dozens, injuring hundreds, and crippling communications. Alabama bore the heaviest toll with Northport and Marion among the hardest hit, while Georgia Tennessee and Kentucky reported many fatalities and widespread destruction. Red Cross to aid with Birmingham headquarters to coordinate relief efforts.
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Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
South Carolina
Northport
Demopalis
Linden
Farnsdale
Marion
Black Belt
Lomax
Thorsby
Columbiana
Bethel
Paint Rock
National Guard
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Warrior River
Tus Loosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Lineville
Walkville
Bartow County
Athens
Pulaski
Niddle
Uniontown
Spartanburg
S. C
Piney Grove
Mar
Red Cross
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The
Birmingham
William Dekleine
T the
National
Medital
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