House Insurgents Run Wild Over Tax Bill Chaos
The House struggled to halt a tariff revolt sparked by a coal import tax and proposed levies on lubricating oil malt and grape concentrates. After turmoil, the chamber voted 185 to 14 to approve the Crisp plan including coal and oil taxes to raise about 83 million dollars, then adjourned amid renewed clashes as Boland and other amendments were pressed.
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Washington
Mar
House
Crisp
Ways and Means
Boland
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Hawley
Oregon
Laguardia
New York
Rankin
Mississippi
Blanton
Texas
Georgia
Michener
Michigan
Kentucky ejects student groups from coal fields
The second wave of eastern college students attempting to enter Kentucky coal regions was blocked at Fonde, Bell County. County Attorney Walter Smith led local patrols to turn them back to Tennessee, declaring no bonds would be required and stressing that Communistic aims would not be tolerated among miners.
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Middlesboro
Kentucky
Tennessee
Cumberland Gap
Fonde
Border Patrol
Walter Smith
Bell County
Smith
Bell Countians
Miner Shows One-Cent Paycheck Rewarding Strike
A Nuletville Ohio miner holds a paycheck totaling one cent after a two week period with 53 hours or more credited. He voices that a few extra days of work would have prevented the tiny earnings amid ongoing labor unrest.
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Nuletville
Irish Republican Army Parade Through Dublin Marks Easter Anniversary
Ten thousand Irish men in IRA uniforms will march in Dublin in battalion and brigade formations to honor the 1916 Easter rebellion. De Valera will not join the demonstrations and the Free State army remains in barracks to prevent trouble. Similar events occur in Belfast Newry Armagh Tyrone with speeches by released political prisoners. The marchers salute the 1916 garrison as authorities hope no weapons are carried to avert violence.
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Dublin
Irish Free _ State
Mar
Irish Republican Army
Eamon de Valera
Irish Free State
Free State
Belfast
Newry
Armagh
Tyrone
de Valera
St. Stephan’s Green
Sinn Fein
Weather Outlook for Tennessee Weekend
Rain and colder conditions expected Sunday and Sunday night with a gradual clearing Monday morning. Friday high 61, low 34 with similar readings to last year. Yesterday's high 73 and low 35, with 6 pm readings used for the daily summary.
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Tennesster
T. C. Harris
U.S.W.O
Party politics in tax quarrel heats Washington
Jouett Shouse, Democratic National Committee chairman, accused President Hoover of injecting partisan bias into the tax dispute. Speaking by radio, Shouse said Hoover claimed credit for bipartisanship yet labeled the tax bill a Democratic measure.
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Hoover
Washington
Mar
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Executive Committee
Shouse
Drought in Holy Land Is Broken
Easter in Jerusalem brings joy as Christians Moslems and Jews celebrate rain after a week of joint prayers for rain. Showery cold weather did not deter attendance at Easter ceremonies across the holy city.
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Jerusalem
Mar
Holy City of
Christ
New York Sheriff Faces Charges Over Bank Deposits
The city affairs committee filed charges with Governor Roosevelt against Kings County Sheriff James A. McQuade accusing him of failing to give a credible explanation for bank deposits totaling 510597.35 during six and a half years while he was Kings County register. The committee cites public trust and quotes Rev. John Haynes Holmes and Rabbi Stephen S Wise urging accountability.
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New York
City Affairs Committee
Roosevelt
James A. McQuade
Kings County
McQuade
John Haynes Holmes
Stephen S. Wise
Trouble Flare at Walford Mine After Wage Strike
A crowd of about 1009 milled near the Walford Coal Company mine in New Philadelphia Ohio as shots rang out. Sheriff Harry C Smith and two deputies dispersed the crowd after two air shots. one man was arrested for intoxication and guards had been posted since a wage strike began weeks earlier.
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New
Philadelphia
Ohio
Walford Coal Company
Newport
Harry C. Smith
Smith
Ivan Wolford
Mike Carpenter
Midvale
National Guard
Henry M. Leland, Auto Pioneer, Dies at 89
Detroit March 26 Henry M. Leland a founder of Cadillac and Lincoln and a veteran of the early automotive industry died at Grace Hospital less than a month after his 89th birthday. He led Cadillac from 1902 to 1917 and later organized Lincoln before Ford bought the Lincoln property for 8 million dollars during a receiver sale. He also built Liberty aircraft engines in World War I and expressed lasting faith in the auto industry.
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Detroit
Mar
Henry M. Leland
Grace Hospital
Leland
Apperson
Buick
Benz
Daimler
Haynes
Selden
Ford
Stearns
Winton
Cadillac Motor Company
Cadillac Company
General Motors Group
Lincoln Motor Company
Liberty Motors
Kaiser
Lincoln Company
Henry Ford
Lincoln
Lindbergh inquiry links two fugitive kidnappers to boat sighting
A rum-runner told Col. Lindbergh he saw Harry Fleischer and Abie Wagner on a boat with a baby passenger on March 2. The witness identified the suspects from photos, but spoke to Lindbergh's representatives only, with state police later briefed on the claim. Also reported is Ann Harding and Harry Bannister announcing their divorce to safeguard careers.
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Hopewell
N. J
Harry Fleischer
Abie Wagner
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Colonel Lindbergh
Fleischer and Wagner
Col. H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Coast Guard
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Ann Harding
Harry Bannister
Hollywood
Miss Harding
Harry
Radical clash with police at Japanese embassy
A group led by a red headed girl named Joan Hardy fought with police outside the Japanese embassy. Several radicals bled, patrolman H L Morton required five stitches, no radicals hospitalized, about twenty arrested including four girls.
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Washington
Mar
H. L. Morton
Joan Hardy
South Green Street
Baltimore
Campaign Puts Many to Work Advances Jobs Goal
New York led states in the united action campaign to find jobs for the unemployed as the drive neared 350000. The state added 376 wage earners to bring its seven week total to 31459 while Minnesota slipped to second with 31334.
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United Action Campaign
New York State
Minnesota
Holy City Observes Easter with Impressive Ceremony
Jerusalem marked Easter with a large international turnout and a sequence of dawn and day services. Pilgrims joined Anglican and American chaplain led rites at Garden Tomb and St. George's Cathedral, followed by Maundy Thursday Holy Oil blessing and Good Friday Stations of the Cross in multiple languages.
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Jerusalem
Mar
Holy
Garden Tomb
Gordon
Calvary
Christ
Canon Bridgeman
St. George’s Cathedral
Via
Dolorosa
Mount Calvary
U S Officials Plan Easter Observances in Washington
Washington Easter events will begin with a sunrise service at Arlington National Cemetery attended by the President Mrs Hoover Vice President Curtis and cabinet members and others weather permitting. The Quaker meeting at the Friends church and public egg rolling at the White House follow with 300 children invited to meet Mrs Hoover inside before joining the crowd on the south lawn.
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Washington
Hoover
Curtis
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Arlington National Cemetery
Quaker Meeting
Grey Stone Friends Church
White House
Shortage in Scott county treasurer office claimed at $25,398.85
J L Q Moore, Scott county treasurer 1929 to 1932, faced a $25,398.85 shortage reported by state auditors. Incumbent Roy V Wolfe took office Jan 1. Auditors left after completing a review that also noted a $16,930.73 shortfall on July 1, 1931. Moore disputed the figures and promised final settlement after the audit is finalized in Richmond.
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Gate City
Scott County
J. L. Q. Moore
Roy V. Wolfe
T. L. George
Charles P. Bigger
Moore
Times
Richmond
T. Coleman Andrews
Noise board battles cats and roosters in Gotham
New York City officials struggle to curb urban noise as cats on back fences and roosters disrupt residents. Secretary James Flexner reports progress but says a cat nuisance defeats the effort while complaints range from crickets in hearths to church bells in Greenwich Village.
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New York
City
Gothamtown
James Flexner
Flexner
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