Union Calls for Strike Spread Over Coal Fields
Ohio miners face a nationwide strike push by the United Mine Workers of America to extend action from Hocking Valley to all Ohio and West Virginia Panhandle mines. Lee Hall said about 25 000 workers could be affected, with 12 000 idle already, as wage-scale disputes and non recognition of the union drive the walkout.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Columbus, CO
United Mine Workers of America
International and District
Panhandle
Lee Hall
Jacksonville
Hall
Hocking
Hocking Valley
Cambridge
Tuscarawas
Pomeroy
Percy Tetlow
James R. McCormick
International Executive Board
G. W. Savage
State Affars
Ludwig S. Connelly
National Guard
Frank D. Henderson
Sheriffs Blamed For 80 Percent Lynching Cases
Atlanta March 31 AP George do Milton editor of the Chattanooga News says eighty percent of lynchings could be prevented by vigilant sheriffs and available forces. He spoke at the Interracial Commission annual meeting noting a study of 21 lynchings in 1930 and promising a forthcoming book.
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Atlanta
Mar
George Do
Milton
Chattanooga News
Interracial Commission
Treasury receipts and expenditures for March reported
Treasury receipts for March 29 totaled 4 865 479 43 dollars with expenditures of 9 574 810 64 dollars and a balance of 676 607 442 62 dollars. Customs duties for 29 days of March amounted to 21 930 304 01 dollars.
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Washington
Mar
Treasury
Fire Fatalities At Arcadia Home Traced to Stove
Three people died in a blaze at the Fred Scharlau residence in Arcadia Wisconsin as authorities blamed an overheated kitchen stove. The victims Fred Scharlan 87 his daughter Ricka 50 and daughter in law Mrs Anton Scharlan 55 were believed suffocated.
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Arcadia
Wis
Fred Scharlau
Fred Scharlan
Ricka
Anton Scharlan
Norfolk men insist on abductors in Lindbergh case
Norfolk three intermediaries led by Rear Admiral Jay H. Burrage say they remain sure they are dealing with the Lindbergh baby kidnappers and would not stay in the case otherwise. He refused to identify the child, adding Colonel Lindbergh will recognize his son when seen. Continued on page six.
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Norfolk
Jay H. Burrage
Lindbergh
Hopewell
Dean H. Dobson-Peacock
Colonel Schwarzkopf
Admiral Burrage
Col. Schwarzkopff
Arkansas Students Plan Kentuckys Coal Field Visit
Kentucky legal dispute looms as Arkansas students led by Lucien Koch plan to enter Bell and Harlan counties next week. The group seeks a federal injunction with ACLU support after eastern students were ejected for not posting $1,000 peace bonds. The case hinges on state peace bond law and potential discrimination.
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Frankfort
Southeastern Kentucky
Arkansas
Lucien Koch
Commonwealth College
American Civil Liberties Union
Bell
Harlan
Bell County
Kentucky
Civil Liberties Union
Peace parleys show progress in Chinese Japanese talks
The Sino Japanese peace talks in Shanghai reopened with both sides nearing agreement on a time limit for Japanese troop withdrawals. A spokesman said mutual concessions are being made as the conference adjourned to resume Saturday. The military sub committee tentatively proposed extending limits to include areas along the Whangpoo river and in the Chapel district.
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Shanghai
Japanese Into the International Settlement
Whangpoo River
Chapel District
Glass charges conspiracy against banking bill
Senator Carter Glass alleges a capital inspired conspiracy fuels hostile testimony against his banking reform bill. He expects administration or private bankers coached witnesses in hearings. Glass claims the committee will investigate the plot and eventually pass the bill with revisions.
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Glass
Washington, Mar
Carter Glass
Norbeck
S. D
Banking Committee
James Francis Burke
Republican National Committee
Pittsburgh Clearing House
Weather summary for Tennessee and Virginia
Fair and colder with light frost likely tonight. Friday brings fair skies and a bit warmer temperatures in Tennessee and Virginia with colder conditions in eastern portions. Readings show yesterday's high 68 and low 35, no precipitation reported.
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Tennessee
Virginia
T.C. Harris
U.S.W.O
Soviet Plan to Boost Party Pay Among Top Officials
Moscow officials report the political bureau is weighing a raise in maximum party member income from 300 to 900 rubles per month. The move aligns with Stalin’s later shift away from equal wages, aiming to ease costs for high ranking party workers and others with large families.
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Moscow
Communist Party
New York Block Vote Not Promised For Convention
New York state with 94 delegates will not be bound to any candidate until Chicago. John F. Curry of Tammany Hall suggested the delegation may shift in the final moments and indicated it would not be tied to Roosevelt or Smith. Roosevelt gains from Maine and Boston’s Curley estimated primary stakes, with 25,000 votes tied to top ballot position.
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Washington
Mar
New York State
Party Assembly
Chicago
John F. Jerry
Taramany Hall
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Curry
New York
Roosevelt
Smith
Mr. Curry
Maine
Massachusetts
Curley
Boston
Hoover
Georgia
Bridge Olympic Trick Hands Leak Ahead of Schedule
New York reports a leak of trick hands for the world bridge Olympic sponsored by the National Bridge Association sister to Ely Culbertson. About 50 000 players worldwide are to begin at 8 01 p m tomorrow playing 16 hands with 350 gold and silver trophies at stake. Copies of the hands circulated via Broadway speculators for 10 dollars and more could undermine the event as Culbertson and allies dispute the breach and bid tactics.
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New York
National Bridge Association
Ely Culbertson
New York Times
Aps
Louis Joseph Vance
Culbertson
Sidney Lenz
Vance
Madeleine Kerwin
Primary Election Returns Broadcast by The Times
The Kingsport Times will broadcast complete Democratic primary results from Sullivan county Saturday from 5 30 p m. The Times will use a loud speaker on Market street and long distance phone lines and messengers to obtain results quickly. A one mile clear listening radius is estimated. A Market street section will be roped off and results posted on a bulletin board after announcements.
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Kingsport Times
Sullivan County
Times
Market Street
Auto Electric Company
the Times
World Wide Spring Housecleaning of Taxes and Debts
Nations across the globe push fiscal reforms as the United States weighs new levies to balance the 1932 budget. Britain hones a budget aimed at surplus while France and Britain’s leaders plan a European conference to aid distressed nations including Czechoslovakia Austria Hungary Jugoslavia and Romania amid reparations and war debts.
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Congress
Washington
Great Britain
Tardieu
France
MacDonald
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Hungary
Jugoslavia
Rumania
Chinese Rebels Threaten Manchuria City Advance Toward Nangun
Chinese rebel forces led by General Li Hai-Tsing captured Nangun, 35 miles from Changchun, as heavy fighting rages nearby. Kirinite troops retreated from the town while Japanese tanks moved toward the battle zone. Lieutenant General Ren Mori arrived to coordinate resistance with Chang Hai-Peng and Governor Hsi Hsia of Kirin.
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Changchun
Manchuria
Li Hai-Tsing
Nangun
Ren Mori
South Manchurian
Chang Hai-Peng
Mah Chan-Shan
Hsi Hsia
Kirin
Congress Debates 2 Billion Soldier Bonus
Congress wrangles a two billion dollar full payment soldier bonus as the federal budget remains strained. President Hoover signals a veto if it reaches him, forcing a two thirds override in both chambers. Supporters claim enough signatures to force a House vote. opponents warn the budget burden is too great.
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Washington
Mar
Congress
House
Senate
Hoover
Ways and Means Committee
Senators Push 135 Million Emergency Road Plan
Democratic senators plan to force action on a house bill for 135 million dollars in emergency road construction funds. The measure aims to relieve unemployment by permitting state road work with federal aid, repaid gradually from future federal allocations. Senator Wagner may seek an amendment adding a 375 million direct relief bill.
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Washington
Farmers Upset Government Plans for Horse Roundup
In Little Rock Arkansas on March 31 AP reports farmers thwarted federal and state plans to round up hundreds of wild horses in Chicot and Desha counties as part of a tick eradication program. Vats and corrals are set, few riders and dogs used, and a final drive is under way to capture remaining horses living in cane brakes and heavy underbrush.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
W. A. McDonald
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Chicot
Desha
McDonald
Passage of Revenue Act Hopes For Friday Approval
The House to pass a billion dollar revenue act by Friday with amendments boosting expected revenue. After restoring harmony over the sales tax, the chamber added about 463 million and 247 million in two sessions. Provisions include stock transaction tax, oil pipeline charges, manufacturers tax on airplanes, and a gift tax up to 33 1/2 percent on ten million. Speaker Garner hinted at a Saturday recess if the bill clears, backed by coalition support.
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House
Ways End Means Committee
Garner
House Pushes Toward Final Passages On Billion Revenue Bill
Washington March 31 The House moved toward final passage of a billion dollar revenue bill and planned separate votes on autos taxes wartime surtaxes estate taxes coal and oil import levies and stock transfers The Ways and Means Committee deliberated on final amendments replacing the defeated sales tax with five votes anticipated when the measure reaches mal passage Secretary Mills was asked to provide new yield estimates to balance the 1933 budget The amendments aim to raise 241 million dollars bringing the bill to 1 084 500 000 and a further proposal would revise depreciation allowances to add 12 million more Savings of 273 million in appropriations and post office costs are expected to help reach a 1 241 million treasury deficit for 1933
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Washington
Mar
House
Ways and Means
Crisp
Mills
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
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