League Plans 16 Nations Amid Protests At Versailles
An atmosphere of protest and diplomatic maneuvering surrounds postwar talks at Versailles as Allied leaders discuss German reparations and the Versailles treaty provisions. Officials from Britain France Italy and the United States weigh responses to German demands and potential shifts in the balance of power. Ministers and envoys anticipate extended negotiations as France Britain and Italy push for firm enforcement while Germany responds with caution. The British government signals readiness to defend its interests and to cooperate with allies to maintain stability across Western Europe.
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Bertin
Europa
London
Beate Taatteck
Ius Visites Pranee
Berlin
Pyringe
Cierny
Goelin
Rome
Etlee
Germany
Hopkins Relief Visit Prep Echoes New Deal Era
Hopkins readies for a relief visit as Hopkins prepares to discuss federal work programs and relief administration. The piece cites Hopkins’s praise for jobs rather than direct aid, referencing Roosevelt’s New Deal tools and civil works, while noting ongoing federal funds and prior state actions. It highlights debate over relief policy and the political context of the era.
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Reitus
Tipline Ind
Hopiti Ist
York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hopkins
Kako Kaioyer
Othe Civil Works Administration
Exemptions in Transport Tax Battled Today
Nashville March 22 The legislative finance committee debated whether to exempt bus forwarding and truck companies from taxes on express firms and considered reducing taxes on motor express companies under various levies. A subcommittee was approved to study the issue and report back next Monday. The group also moved to wind up a review of the general revenue law, proposing changes including tax reductions on carnivals and certain license fee updates for slot machines and other devices.
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Nashville
Legislative Finance Committee
Mar
Work relief bill nears passage amid anti trust clash
Washington March 22 The work relief bill faces final action as Senate debates amendments including a bid to restore anti trust laws tied to the blue eagle. A narrow 48 to 93 vote defeated the anti trust amendment, signaling a tense path to approving the large relief bill as NRA policy and silver currency issues loom.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas
Oklahoma
Bumong
McCarran
Nevada
Lon
Weather Shower Fragments Across Regions Tonight
Fragmented weather notes indicate showers and variable wind shifts across Kentucky and North Carolina with some northern portions seeing softer conditions. Overnight and Saturday expect showers with slight temperature changes and cautious clearing in places.
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Sieves
Kentucky
West Orticuis
Nortis Carous
Spiritualists Take to Air to Prevent Interference
In New York a group of fourteen spiritualists flew in a cabin plane at four thousand feet to commune with spirits. The séance, supposedly guided by Miss Malsa Tate the medium, aimed to overcome interference and invited passengers to sing. The source notes they felt contact with a spirit identified as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, among others, during the flight.
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Wii
New York
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock’ Holmes
Amun Esmlorer
Hyeeley
Wriewe
Sir Arthur
Panic as Red Snow Covers Turkish Countryside
ISTANBUL March 22 red snow blanketed northeastern Turkey covering about 100 square inches with one inch depth. Residents panicked believing it foretold disaster while the landscape took a brick red hue. Experts note red snow and rain come from dust storms or decayed vegetation and insect swarms, but no cause is confirmed.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Duke Detained On Fraud Charge In London Court
The Duke of Manecester was remanded until March 30 on a charge of obtaining £650 by pawning jewelry said to belong to his late mother. In Westminster police court he faced claims that two pieces, a necklace cluster and a tiara fragment, were not his property but belonged to general trustees. Prosecution alleges he pawned them and drafted a claim of ownership, with testimony suggesting the jewelry was fictitious or held by trustees.
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London
Duke of
Shay
Suma of
Woanty
Magazine writer stabbed in New Orleans club tragedy
John Irvings Pierce a 23 year old magazine writer from Jackson Mississippi and a local university student was stabbed to death in the Nut Club New Orleans. A female companion Maerian King 23 was arrested and held without charge pending investigation. Witnesses described a crowded club as the knife impacted the heart following a quarrel. Detectives reported two letters found at Pierces apartment that may shed light on the case. One note warned the girl of a future reunion and involved a destroyer ship letterhead. the other expressed love and suggested a return. The investigation continues with more details expected on page eight.
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New Orleans
Mar
John Irvings Pierce
Jackson, Miss
Maerian King
Uvlso 23
Waman
Pierce
M. E. Culligan
Miss Wing
Annapolis
United States
Babbitt
Wis
Pram
Montgomery
Ala
Tram
Lieter
Tieree
Tulane University
$2 000 000 000 Bonus Bill Passes House
Richberg takes charge of NRA as Roosevelt backs broader labor reform. The surprise reorganization expands the NRA board to seven with two labor leaders, two industrialists, and two professors. Murray and Witherow named to join Richberg. Lewis voices Senate hearing criticisms but supports continuation of NRA powers.
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Washington
R. Richberg
NRA
Roosevelt
American Federation of Labor
Richberg
S Clay Williams
A. F. of L
William Green
A. P. of L
White House
Richhers
Aes
Critiea
Blue Eagle
Williams
Baseen Company
Becane
Philip Murray
United Mine Workers
William T. Witherow
Pittsburgh Steel Menufacturer
Riehberg
Murray
John L. Lewis
Ming Workers
Senate Labor Committee
Railroad Brotherhood
Chicago
Plan Air Bases to Protect Country
Washington reports a bill to authorize the War Department to build six strategic air bases to defend frontiers. The House Military Committee gave unanimous approval, with the full committee to take up the measure Tuesday. Regions proposed for bases include the Atlantic northeast for cold weather training, the Southeast and Caribbean for long-range training, the Southeastern states for depot needs, the Pacific northwest with Alaska, Alaska for extreme cold training, and the Rocky Mountain area for high altitude operations.
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Washington
War Department
House Military Committee
Army Oftf
McSwain
Atlantic
Alaska
Rocky Mountain
General Headquarters Air Force
Flood Scene Shifts to Arkansas One Dead
Flood news shifts to Arkansas as Tallahatchie river breaches levees near Lake City and St. Francis river floods threaten Jonesboro. Drowning toll rises to four with Clyde Crosnoe, 33, killed near Marked Tree, while 300 National Guard patrols are deployed and relief teams aid evacuations.
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Miss
Arkansas
Tallahatchia
Searnett Conner
St. Francis
Lake City
Jonesboro
Clyde Crosnoe
United States Fleet
Memphis
St. Francis River
Marked Tree
Croshoe
Sikeston
Albert Evans
Red Cross
Relief probe centers on Ohio surplus meat scandal
A federal grand jury probes alleged relief waste in Ohio tied to nearly a million pounds of meat. Charles Stillman reports spoilage in Toledo and Columbus with 452000 more pounds suspected spoiled. Hopkins criticizes political interference as Poulson testifies.
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Columbus
Ohio Relief
Harry L. Hopkins
Martin L. Davey
Charles C. Stillman
Roosevelt
Surplus Commodities Division
Ohio Relief Administration
Toledo
U. S. Division of Animal Husbandry
President of Gold Mines Missing After Plane Forced Down
Montreal March 22 ex Stanley Siscoe president of Siscoe Extension Gold Mines reported missing in northern Quebec as search planes traverse the area between Montreal and Amos. Siscoe flew Tuesday with Tom Yay Wrathall and a survey engineer aboard a cabin plane from Montreal Light Airplane club. Aviation officials say the craft likely went down on ice between Ste. Jovite and Amos after a damaged undercarriage or slush prevented takeoff.
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Montreal
Stanley Siscoe
Siscoeension Gold Mines
Nothern
Quebec
Here
Amos
Siscoe
Tom- Yay Wrathall
Montreal Light Airplane Club
Ste. Jovite
Bob Gymburger
Canadian Railways
Cran Fairchild
Senderre
Bil Ressigeur
Fairchild
Rouyn
Ressigeur
Sisc Eo
Siscoc Extension Gold Mines
Stanley Gold Mines
Patman bill for soldiers' bonus clears house for senate
The administration opposed Patman plan to pay the soldiers’ adjusted service certificates with 2.9 billion in new money wins house approval 518 to 90 and heads to the senate. Vinson and Tydings Cochran Andrews measures are rejected. Leaders expect senate passage but veto risk remains. Proponents praise immediate cash payments and oppose delaying tactics.
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Clarence 4. Wright
Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Congress
Vinson
Vinsona American Legion
Tydings- Cochran - Andrews
Tydings-Cochran-Andrews
James E. van Zandt
Veterans of Foreign Wars
America
Frank N. Belgrano, Jr
American Legion
Vinson ‘Bil
Belgrano
Vinson, Patman
Bue Vinson
Walle Gallerites
Patman
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