Court Reorganization Sparks Roosevelt Clash
Assistant Attorney General Robert H. Jackson testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee that a majority of justices on the Supreme Court oppose Roosevelt admin objectives, warning that delays and divisions threaten New Deal programs like old age benefits and the Tennessee Valley Authority. He argued new justices would yield a less divergent viewpoint and restore court functioning.
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Washington
Mar
Robert H. Jackson
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Senate Judiciary Committee
Jackson
High Court
Securities and Exchange Commission
Social Security Board
Public Works Administration
Tennessee Valley Authority
Labor Relations Board
McCarran
D-Nev
O'Mahoney
D-Wyo
Senate
Cummings
Ashurst
Senator King
Utah
Cararaings
Kings
Oklahoma Farmers Plead for Bombs to Repel Crow Invasion
Oklahoma City reports a vast flock of crows attacking freshly planted fields as farmers plead for dynamite bombs. Game Wardens have blasted tens of thousands of crows from roosts and warn supplies are nearly exhausted while a $5,000 appropriation to fund bombs awaits in the House.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Mar
L. D. Rickey
Union
Rickey
House of Representatives
Madrid declares undeclared war as 30000 Italian troops aid the insurgents
Madrid reports an undeclared international war has begun with 30,000 Italian soldiers aiding the insurgents in Spain. Government says four divisions are involved under Generals Bergonzoli Nuvoloni Copi and General Mangini. Simultaneously, a counterattack near Pozoblanco drives rebels two miles back.
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Madrid
Jose Miaja
Spain
Mangini
Bergonzoli
Nuvoloni
Copi
Pozoblanco
Cordoba
Guadalajara-Zaragozs
Guadalajara
Temeraria
Black Feathers
Government Officinl
Bill to regulate soft coal industry advances in House
Washington reports the House passed the revised Guffey-Vinson coal control bill to regulate the soft coal industry. The measure now goes to the Senate after striking down all amendments and without a record vote. It would authorize a government commission to set minimum and maximum coal prices and include marketing and fair trade provisions.
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Washington, Mar
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Rumor of Italian Troops in Spain Denied by Fascist Official
Rome reports a fascist official dismissed claims of Italian troops aiding insurgents near Madrid as false daily rumors. Official lists do not show the named officers, though non-government circles say many Italian volunteers fight under aliases, possibly as "Public Rat" cases gain attention.
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Rome
Mar
Valencia
Madrid
Spain
Adjourn Session On Auto Strikes Ends Talks Today
General Workers union representatives adjourned their session amid talks to finalize a settlement of the General Motors strike issues. C E Wilson of GM warned about 48 sit down strikes, while union leaders disputed responsibility and pressed to restore original draft terms. About 5,000 sit-downs continued at Chrysler plants as courts prepare injunctions and traffic was disrupted at Highland Park.
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Deticit
General Workers Union
General Motors
C. E. Wilson
Ed Hall
Wyndham Mortimer
U.A.W.A
Hall
Wilson
E. Hutchinson
Finance Committee
Chrysler Corporation
Hutchinson
Frank Murphy
Chrysler
Chrysler Rand
Thomas C. Wilcox
Richard T. Frankensteen
Topeka mock session probes Speaker Busick charges
Gov. Walter A. Haxman asks state lawmakers to investigate allegations against Speaker Henry S. Busick Jr. including claims of dictatorial conduct and bypassing Roberts rules in favor of Busick rules thought to be based on Texas. Rain delays golf match final between Picard Revolta Little Manero. Hanna for Frigidaire ad.
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Topeka
Mar
House
Walter A. Haxman
Henry S. Buszick
Haxman
Buick
Roberts
Busick
Texas
Miami
Fie
Henry Picard
Jcohnny Revolta
Lawson Little
Tony Manero
Massachusetts Street Spring Fashions Lights Up Downtown
Extensive preparations aim to entertain thousands on Massachusetts street tomorrow evening at seven thirty. Windows will showcase new spring fashions and wares from grocers, butchers, and bakers under bright lights. Music and special surprises are planned to accompany the downtown event.
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Massachusetts Street
Bunn Visits Here For KU Director Talk In Kansas City
Stanford coach John Bunn visited KU officials and newsmen in Kansas City as one of nine candidates to replace athletic director F. C. Allen. He plans PhD studies at Stanford and may meet Tad Reid, KU job finalist. A separate suit seeks 10 000 dollars damages after a fatal highway crash involving oil firms and an insurer.
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John Bunn
Stanford
K. U
Kansas City
Bunn
W. W. Davis
K. U. Athletic Board
Pacific Coast
Kansas Athletic Board
F. C. Allen
Bumn
Board of Regents
Athletic
Allen
Arthur
Dutch) Lonborg
Northwestern
A. A. Schabinger
Creighton
Tad Reid
Warrensburg
Reid
K.U
National Basketball Coaches Association
Chicago
Homer Skinner
Empire Oil and Refining Company
Cities Service Oil Company
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company
Mary M. Skinner
Skinner
Ervin Henderson
Twenty-third Street
Henderson
Insurance
Mud Creek Bridge
Justice Court of
O. J. Lane
Galena Students End Sit-Down Strike Over School Closure
Galena Kansas March 11 one day of sit down striking by nearly 100 students ended as the protest faded after parental intervention and exhaustion. Superintendent J J Whitehead returned from Topeka reporting funds could not be secured to keep the school open this year. Patrons plan a meeting early next week to discuss options.
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Galena
Kan
J. J. Whitehead
Topeka
Rebels Hold Freighter and Use Its Cargo
Salamanca Spain March 11 Insurgent field headquarters announced the government munitions freighter Mar Cantabrico with her cargo crew and passengers is held at Ferrol a fortified seaport in northwestern Spain Headquarters of Generalissimo Francisco Franco insurgent dictator designate confirmed the freighter's capture and denied earlier claims the vessel had been sunk The cargo of arms and munitions valued at 2700000 dollars will be used in the civil war by the insurgents against the government officials stated
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Salamanca
Spain
Mar Cantabrico
Ferrol
Francisco Franco
German envoy Ribbentrop shakes hands with King and Queen
London reports Joachim von Ribbentrop surprised fellow ambassadors by greeting King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace, declining the Nazi salute. Other diplomats, including Frau von Ribbentrop, followed suit by standing in line and sharing the tea party handshake.
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London
Joachim von Ribbentrop
George
Buckngham Palace
von Ribbentrop
Buockinace
Frau von Ribbentrop
Stop a Sit Down Strike Ends at Waypayset Plant
Central Falls Rhode Island March 11 A sit down strike involving nearly 600 workers at Waypayset Manufacturing ended after management announced indefinite plant closure The night shift began at 2 am and walked out around 11 am at one of the state’s largest rayon mills.
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Central Falls
R. I
Waypayset Manufacturing Company
Leavenworth Hosts Lawrence Atchison Basketball Clash
Scores from the regional basketball tournament game between Lawrence and Atchison will be available by calling the Journal-World at 22. The contest is taking place in Leavenworth and is slated to begin at 9 o clock.
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Lawrence
Atchison
Journal- World
Leavenworth
32 Beer Bill Is In Picture Again
The Plummer Schrepel 3.2 beer bill moved by the senate committee of the whole for passage today. It authorizes 3.2 percent beer in Kansas after amendments, with voting by acclamation. Also notes tax measures to raise school aid and old age assistance funds, and a plan to create county vehicles commissioners plus licenses.
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Topeka
Mar
Senate
Federal State Affairs Committee
Kansas
Senate Committee On Federal and State Affairs
Plummer-Schrepel
House
Representatives Plummer
Jefferson
Schrepel
R.pratt
Claude C. Bradney
R.columbus
Pihiblad
R.lindsberg
Committee On
Joe R. Beeler
R.jewell
A. W. Relihan
R.smith
Relihan
State Fund
Romeiser
Boards of
County Commissioners
D. Arthur Walker
Arkansaston
Roland Boynton
Finney-Bovd
Murr
R-Leavenworth
Marshall
R-Rooks
Jurist Covers Student Bank Loss With 132 Dollar Gift
Garden City Kan March 11 Justice William E Hutchison of the supreme court donated 132 to restore student savings after a local bank failed. He had urged a thrift fund among students of Hutchison school and a 100 a year community account, the bank failed four years ago, yielding 45 percent recovery. The gift ensures full 100 percent recovery for each student.
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Garden City
Kan
William E. Hutchison
Supreme Court
Garden City School
Justice Hutchison
Hutchison School
Alta Brown
Dairymen to Cut Butterfat Price Ahead of Spring
Distributors announce a two and a half cent reduction in butterfat price to producers, effective March 15, lowering the rate to 60.0 cents per pound. Milk retail remains 12 cents per quart. changes aim to permit lower retail milk prices this spring as feed supplies improve. Previous shifts noted include price rises in July and adjustments through January, with temporary relief in December to aid distributors.
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Lawrence
Growing Weather For Wheat In Kansas Tonight And Tomorrow
Topeka March 11 Fair weather continues in Kansas with temperatures expected from 25 to 30 degrees tonight and 60 degrees tomorrow. Wheat growing conditions praised by Federal Meteorologist S D Flora. Yesterday’s Dodge City high 70, Goodland low 28. Little dust storm risk. winds from the northeast across the state.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Dodge City
Goodland
Flora
Oil magnate J S Cullinan dies at 76 in California
J S Cullinan founder of major oil firms dies at 76 from pneumonia linked to an earthquake shock in Palo Alto. He helped build The Houston Company and Magnolia Petroleum, organized Texas pipelines and refineries, and shaped Spindletop industry history.
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Palo Alto
Calif
J. S. Cullinan
Texas
Houston
Tex
Pennsylvania
Republic Production Corporation
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Standard of New York
Appointments by Huxman Named Kansas Officials
Governor Walter A. Huxman announced the appointments of Argell B. Plummer of Newton as Kansas chief grain inspector and Dr. F. S. Williams of Garden City to the fish and game commission, pending senate confirmation. Harry Hensley of Topeka was named to the board of managers of the soldiers home.
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Topeka
Argell B. Plummer
Newton
Kansas
F. S. Williams
Garden City
Fish and Game Commission
Walter A. Haxman
Senate
Harry Hensley
Soldiers Home
Leila Elliott
Coffeyville
Plummer
T. B. Armstrong
Hutchinson
Dr. Williams
Lee Larrabee
Lawrence Board Advances PWA Grant for Mallastar Addition
The Lawrence board of education authorized clerk H L Sutherland to apply for a PWA grant to fund a $10,000 addition to Mallastar School, adding a classroom library and toilet. The project can proceed without aid, with 45 percent possible grant coverage, while WPA-supplied funds for the junior high repair will be released, as skilled labor limits hinder that work.
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Lawrence Board of Education
H. L. Sutherland
PWA
McAliastar
Ray Riley
WPA
Riley
Liberty Memorial High School
Relief Cost Report Shows February County Aid Details
Douglas county spent 9 786 01 in February for direct relief the poor farm hospitalization and burials. 608 relief cases or 1 718 persons were served at 16 09 per case and 5 69 per person. Commodities via KERC reached 1 823 people with beef grapefruit dried peas skim milk prunes clothing and household items.
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Douglas County
Mildred Watson
KERC
Emporia hosts Fourth District Press meeting schedule
Emporia Kansas hosts the Fourth District Press association gathering with a business session at 11 a.m. speakers include Mayor Frank Lostuiter John Redmond Herb Hickman and Ralph Baker. Editors will dine at the College of Emporia with additional talks by C. W. Wheeler Fay Seaton and other guests. A 3:30 p.m. Chamber of Commerce concert and theater party follow dinner hosted by William Allen White.
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Emporia
Kan
Fourth District Press Association
E. F. Hammond
Osage City
Earl Fickert
Peabody
Frank Lostuiter
John Redmond
Burlington
Herb Hickman
Florence
Ralph Baker
Tofeka
College of Emporia
C. W. Wheeler
Abilene
Fay Seaton
Manhattan
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra
Kansas State Teachers College
William Allen White
Stock Market Index Shows 60 Stocks at 74.5
A stock index of 60 shares stood at 74.5 points in yesterday trading. Market activity reflected modest gains with notable moves across several listed firms.
Kansas Weather Forecast and Temperature Readings
Generally fair tonight and Friday with cloudy east portions and a chill in the air. Morning clearance improves road conditions. yesterday's high was 46 and low today 3 with 30 at 7 am and 40 at 7 pm. coal company ads follow.
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Kansas
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