Moley Opposes FDR Court Plan in Senate Hearing
Washington March 23 Raymond Moley once a Roosevelt advisor directly opposed the court bill saying it abandons the American method of democratic change. He urged constitutional amendment and warned the plan could undermine constitutional integrity and hinder future progress. Mol ey, editor of News Week, used a prepared statement to argue for restraint and conscience in pursuing social and economic changes.
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Washington
Raymond Mobley
Roosevelt
Moley
Senate Judiciary Committee
Brain-Truat
Supreme Court
O'Mahoney
Wyo
Judiciary Committee
Wheeler
Mont
News-Week
Motley
Robert Jackson
Learned Law
Moley Contendent
Tony de
Weather Showers and Warmer for Tennessee and Kentucky
Cloudy and warmer with showers in western and central portions tonight. Wednesday expect showers and thunderstorms, then colder by nightfall. Vergenta forecast mentions generally fair tonight, with Wednesday cloudy and showers, especially in the west, and slightly warmer conditions extending into the afternoon.
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Tennesseek
Kentucky
Irregularities Charged at Brushy Mountain Prison
Dr F Dope whiskey and special privileges sold to prisoners. Special state investigator Lewis S Pope reports state cattle from the prison were never returned and former officials fattened hogs on state feed. Holstein heifers and dairy cows were taken from the prison and misused, with some sold back to the prison or kept by farm owners. Pope disclosed a series of misappropriations and improper shipments as part of an ongoing inquiry authorized by Governor Gordon Browning.
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Pope
Gordon Browning
Roane County
Roane
Equality for Negroes Depends on Decision
Memphis news reports Chancellor Bejach weighing a test case by William B. Redmond II to allow equal opportunities for Negroes in Tennessee, arguing whether he should enroll in the university pharmacy school or receive separate instruction. Attorneys warn a ruling could force abolition of the white pharmacy school. a decision is due April 5.
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Memphis
NegaTecs
Tennessee
Bejach
Willrrt B. Redmond
Slim
Nashville
Supreme Court of the United States
University Department of Pharmacy
Edwin F. Hunt
Hunt
Redmond
Charles H. Houston
Houston
Tie
Terrorist Slain by Chicago Cops in Lawn District
Chicago officers killed a masked gunman identified as Louis Ebert, 27, a former convict, after he menaced a couple and robbed a woman earlier. Officers Ward and Lechart fired. the suspect matched the weapon used in the earlier murder of Mrs. Mary Irwin.
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Chicago
Chicago Lawn
Ann Weiner
Lwho
William Collins
Mary Irwin
William Ward
Stanley Lechart
Ward
Inspect Texas schools after London blast probes begin
In New London Texas officials ordered rigid inspections of rival schools after the London explosion blamed on gas buildup. A Carlisle school test showed 720 cubic feet of escaping gas daily. Officials warned of dangers from gas radiators and a shift to free gas supply in some schools.
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New London
Texas
London
Irea
Cordon C. Hawley
Firs Insurance Department
E. P. Schoch
Texas University
Military Board
James V. Allred
Italy Denies Aid to Insurgents in Spain
The Italian government denied aiding the Spanish insurgents and said only volunteer doctors and nurses had landed in Spain since the neutrality accord. Mussolini returned from a Libyan tour and defended Italy’s empire, while reports of thousands of troops landing at Cadiz were flatly dismissed. Madrid pressed its pursuit of Gen. Emilio Mola’s insurgent army as the conflict continued.
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Italy
Spain
Great Britain
H Duce
Cadiz
Madrid-Guadalajara
Rome
Il Duce
Libya
Mussolini
Madrid
Guadalajara
London
Lisbon
Gonzalos Queipo de Liand
Fireet
Emilio Mola
Husband of Slain Woman Arrested in Alabama
Bay Brothers aged 36, sought since February 24 after his wife Odessa 32 was found shot to death at their farm home near Attalla. Chief Deputy Charles Griffith and Deputy Pink Hendy reported finding Brothers in woods near his home and said he admitted shooting his wife and had been in Louisville until last Friday when he returned.
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Gadsden
Ala
P —Bay
Mountain Lassie Dodges New Marriage Law
Sneedville Tennessee March 23. Mountain girls defy a new law after a January marriage of nine year old Eunice Winstead to 23 year old Charlie Johns draws national attention and prompts legal changes. The Livesay family near Middlesboro Kentucky wed a 14 year old to James Brewer as relations between states highlight the issue.
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Sneedville
Tenn
Eunice Winstead
Charlie Johns
Dollie Livesay
Little Eunice
James Brewer
Middlesboro
Livesigs
Winsteads
Dollie
Birdhc
Brewer Hs
Detrie
James
FDR Farley crack whip for support of court changes
Senator Rush D Holt accuses President Roosevelt and Postmaster General Farley of pressuring party members to back the court reorganization plan. Holt, speaking at the University of North Carolina, says the Democratic convention did not mandate the change and cites party pressure as a tactic to win support.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Rush D. Holt
W. Va
Roosevelt
Warley
House
Senate
Congress
Farley
Holt
North Carolina Political Union
University of North Carolina
Democratic National
Democratic National Convention
Supreme Court
Democratic
No One Is Injured As Cars Derailed In Georgia
AMBROSE Georgia March 28 Three cars of a Chicago Miami passenger train the Dixieland of the Atlanta Birmingham and Coast railroad were derailed two miles from Ambrose. Carl Dickerson Ambrose merchant said no passengers were injured and those in the front coaches resumed their trip. Two cars toppled onto their side one left the rails but stayed upright. tracks torn up for about a quarter mile. Railroad officials attributed the mishap to a broken rail under the third car. No injuries to passengers or crew. Tracks to be ready for use during the day.
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Ambrose
Dixieland
Atlanta, Birmingham and Coast
Carl Dickerson
Ambrose Merchant
Rai
Dickerson
Atanta
Riots erupt among drought victims in Hankow area
Riots broke out in Honan province as hunger driven drought victims attacked about a dozen villages near Mirsien. About 4,000 straying peasants reportedly looted homes, kidnapped children for slavery, and carried off timber. Troops from Changchow moved northeast to quell the disorders.
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Hankow
China
Honan
Mirsien
Sala
Changcchow
Mibsien
Kinhan
Mom Province
Five Die In Baldwin Harbor House Fire
Five persons perished in a two story frame house fire on Long Island near Baldwin Harbor. Firemen arrived minutes after a neighbor spotted flames and saved only one victim Barbara Morse four. The dead included Jessie Ti Helen Rose Morse 41 and 13 year old Rosé Van Orden Morse 4b. Father William Morse 50 and two other children William 16 and Lillian 20 jumped from second story windows. All were in serious condition at Hempstead hospital.
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Baldwin Harbor
N. Y
Baldwin
Barbara Morse
Jessie
Helen
Rose
Rosé van
Orden Morse
William
Morse
Lillian
Hempstead ‘Hospital
Long Island
Ships threatened as crane blaze engulfs Boston docks
Four alarms sent sea and land fire units to East Boston docks where an electric crane in a drydock between the United Fruit Co boats San Gil and San Bruno burst into flames. The San Gil caught fire first and smoke hindered crews. Firemen fought dense fumes and poor visibility while attempting to protect the vessels and the floating drydock, with plans to submerge if necessary.
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Boston
Sn Electric
United Fruit Ca
San Gil
San Bruno
Church Hill bank robbery convict sentenced in federal court
Raymond Remine alias Jack Boone, a parolee from Iowa prison, convicted by a federal jury of the Church Hill bank robbery last July, faces a 27 year prison term and $2000 fine. Witnesses identified him by a pistol wielding assault during the hold up at Hawkins County bank.
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Greeneville
Church Hill
Raymond Remine
Jack Boone
Iowa
Remine
Ww. P. Britton
Hawkins County
Frank McClure
Hawkins
Church Hil
Cleveland
Church Hill Bank
Mr. Britton
Britton
Bandit
McPheeter's Bend
Gamecocks Leftovers After Jail Fight Looted By Warden
March 23 county jail report shows 11 prisoners fed on corn bread and water after a clandestine cockfight raid near Knoxville. Prisoners hold unidentified gamecocks. owner claims unclaimed birds. Warden Kyle Harrell vows no more free fights at the jail as birds are moved to basement and fed with corn bread.
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Knoxville
Kyle Herrell
Imate
Harrell
Watenaut
Chrysler and Lewis To Plan End To Strike
Governor Murphy will host a conference in Lansing with Chrysler chairman Walter P. Chrysler and UMW head John L. Lewis to urge a peaceful settlement of the sit-down strike that has halted production at Chrysler plants. Officials report broad condemnations of sit-down tactics as unions and authorities seek to avoid forceful evictions and restore normal operations.
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Lansing
Mich
Frank Murphy
Walter P. Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
John L. Lewis
Crep
Chrysler
Lewis
Murphy
Pending Coal Bill Delays State Prison Coal Contracts
Nashville march 26 017 M Williamson director at state institutions said contracts for sale of surplus prison mined coal will likely be delayed for weeks He will urge Welfare Commissioner George Cate and Governor Browning to withhold awards until Congress acts on the Gulf coal bill Passage of the bill is expected to raise coal prices The welfare department last week opened bids for new contracts covering coal not used by state institutions or distributed to relief agencies Surplus coal is currently being sold through brokers at about 200 tons a day
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Nashville
M. Williamson
George Cate
Browning
Congress
Williamson
Welfare Department
Sith
Miles
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Neville Miller
Louisville
Tllinois
New Jersey
Connecticut
United Automobile Workers
Chrysler Motor Corporation
Providence
R. 1
Committee For Industrial Organization
Thomas J.courtney
Wilson-Jones Co
Maremont Automotive Products Co
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