10 000 Telegrams Protest Plan For New Detroit Bank
Detroit awaits Washington reaction to 10000 dissenting telegrams aimed at derailing a 2509 million bank plan for Detroit's two national banks now under conservators. Police officials, GM head Alfred P Sloan Jr and Recovery France Corp tie up financing as protests seek to block eastern control and preserve local banking.
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Detroit
Mar
Washington
James X. Watking
Roosevelt
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
General Motors Corp
Eed
General Motors
Reconstruction France Corporation
National Bank of Detroit
First National Bank-Detroit
Guardian National Bank of Commeres
Watkins
Ford Millions
Fascists Salute Duce On Fourteenth Fascist Anniversary
Milan marked the 14th anniversary of the Fascist party with a nationwide salute to Benito Mussolini. The Duce issued a statement asserting Fascist doctrine will cross frontiers and Italy opens a period of Fascist civilization. Festivities began in Milan with a 11 a.m. assembly at San Solpolero Palace where his address from 14 years ago was read.
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Duce
Milan
Italy
Benito Muzsolini
TL Duce
Wet Convention Plan Victory in House Spurs Senate Debate
Nashville March 23 a dry dominated house passed a bill to elect delegates to a state convention to repeal the 18th amendment by a 69 to 26 vote after three hours of fiery speeches with cheers from galleries. The plan sets June 22 for delegate elections and July 22 for a Nashville convention with three candidate lists for repeal, against repeal, and no opinion.
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Nashville
House
Senate
A. A.maysilles
W. F. Monroe
Union
Monroe
Winnie Judd Plea Clemency Heard In Arizona
The Arizona state board of pardons and paroles began reviewing Winnie Ruth Judd's clemency plea for the murder of Agnes Anne Leroi. She seeks pardon, life imprisonment, or the standard murder in the second degree or manslaughter penalties.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Winnie Ruth Judd
Agnes Anne Leroi
Leroi
Town to push crossing protection after Tyers death
OSHKOSH Wis two days before John Tyers was killed by a train at a grade crossing he signed a petition asking for protection at the crossing. The city will demand the protection requested.
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Oshkosh
Wis
John Tyers
Men Seek Roosevelt Horses At County Clerk Office
In Greenup Kentucky three men entered the county clerk’s office asking if the horses had arrived. They said they had heard President Roosevelt would send horses to every county clerk for farmers and they walked 15 miles to apply for their allotment. They walked the same distance home.
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Greenup
Roosevelt
Tennessee lawmakers push 4 bills to reshape government and tax laws
March 23 report from Nashville outlines administration sponsored measures to create a department of commerce replacing Insurance and Banking, require senate approval for commissioner appointments, centralize insurance purchasing, and tighten tobacco and gasoline taxes. Additional bills would fund administration costs, add auditors, and curb drop shipments while granting power to revoke dealer certificates for delinquent payments.
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Nashville
Department of Commerce
Department of Insurance and Banking
Senate
State Board of Equalization
Department of Nance and Taxation
Powlers
Tennessee
Defense of British Officer Opens With Amazing Speech
In a London court martial Lieutenant Norman Baillee-Stewart of the Seaforth Highlanders faces charges of sharing army secrets. Defense attorney Parkes opened with a dramatic plea stating Baillee-Stewart met a Berlin liaison named Marie Louise in Holland last August and allegedly received money related to alleged disclosures. The case hinges on whether Marie Louise is real or a fabrication to mask treachery, with a witness expected to testify after reports of the proceedings.
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Lontion
Norman Baillee- Stewart
Seaforth Highlanders
Norman Parks
Holland
Marie Louise
Baille-Stewart
Berlin
Army
Parkes
Baillie Stewart
Germany
Otto Waldemar Obst
Otto
Obst
Fair and Colder Tennessee and Virginia Weather Update
Forecasts indicate fair and colder conditions across Tennessee with increasing cloudiness tonight and Friday. Light snow or rain is possible in Virginia’s north and south portions this afternoon, followed by fair weather tonight and Friday, with slightly cooler readings in the south. Readings show yesterday’s low around 32 and a 57 high, with no rain yesterday.
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Tennessee
West
Virginia
South
Hitler Demands Four Years of Dictatorial Power
Adolf Hitler told the Reichstag he seeks four years of dictatorial power while preserving a constitutional framework. He called for annihilating communism domestically, argued capital should serve business and the people, and urged disarmament if other nations agree to radical cuts. He praised Britain's Geneva disarmament efforts and Mussolini's four power plan, wore the brown shirt, and security at the Reichstag was tight. Robert Worth Bingham won Senate approval as ambassador to Great Britain by unanimous consent after McNary withdrew a prior objection.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Europe
Busness
Germany
Geneva
Mussolini
Krol Operg House
Bingham
Washington
Robert. Worth Bingham
Louisville
Kentucky
Senate
Great Britain
McNary
Oregon
Treasury receipts and expenditures for March report
Treasury receipts for March 21 totaled 14 016 055 51 with expenditures of 20 074 099 11 and a balance of 448 084 327 56. Customs duties for 21 days of March reached 10 789 948 49.
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Treasury
Washington
Mar
Farm Aid Plans Face Delay and Senate Changes
Washington dispatch reports the administration farm relief bill facing drastic revision and delay in the Senate after House passage. Democratic leaders express confidence it will pass in a term acceptable to President Roosevelt. The measure, targeting prewar purchasing power restoration, faces hundreds of amendments and possible hearings to slow its progress.
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Washington
Mar
Senate
Roosevelt
House
Senate Agricultural Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
McNary
Oregon
Smith
Senate Agriculture Committee
Robinson
Arkansas
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt program moves toward beer legalization and reforestation fight
Washington reports two federal drives gain momentum. Beer legalization ventures toward law after Roosevelt signs permit. 3.2 beer to flow April 6 with 652 field workers to license plants and revenue estimates of 125 to 150 million dollars annually. At the same time a White House conference aims to push a 250000 man reforestation program, with labor, interior and agriculture chiefs and budget director Douglas asked to detail funding and logistics for congressional approval.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Arizona
California
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Washington
Wisconsin
Connecticut
Kenneth Wynne
Governor Cross
Doran
Alcohol Bureau
Roosevelt
Cummings
Congress
House
District of Columbia
Mar
White House
Senate Labor Committees
Frances Perkins
Labor
Iokes
Interior
Wallace
Agriculture
Lewis W. Douglas
Douglas
Capitol ‘Hill
Walsh
Senate Labor Committee
Representative Connery
D. Mass
House Labor Committee
Picturesque beer terms return with legalized beer
San Francisco March 22 AP lists old time beer terminology and meanings that faded during Prohibition. Terms include Lager Ale Porter Stout Suds Seidel Schooner Stein Collar Bung starter Growler Pony Half and half and Gesundheit with definitions and usage notes for each.
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San Francisco
United States
Am ‘Erica
Peddler Higgins Ordered Out Of Town After Secret Campaign
Camden New Jersey resident Charles Higgins of Ithaca New York was exposed for distributing anti peddling cards to women door to door. Patrolman Fred Mueller testified Higgins was given a ten minute grace period and a bus ticket to leave town with a 60 day jail sentence as the penalty for continuing peddling.
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Camden
N. J
Charles .H. Higgins
Ithaca
N.Y
Fred Mueller
Higtins
Milwaukee beer revival boosts city water revenue
Milwaukee Wisconsin brewer demand is set to lift the water department’s annual revenue by over 350 000. Superintendent Henry P Bohmham estimates breweries will consume about 1 500 000 000 gallons of water per year.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Water Department
Henry P. Bohmham
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