Census Unemployment Survey Calls for Broad Cooperation
President Roosevelt urged all citizens to aid the wartime unemployment census by returning cards, detailing the number and location of unemployed or partially employed. Officials will tabulate ages, residence, and job qualifications to guide private industry in absorbing available man power.
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Biggers
WPA
National Youth Administration
CCC
NYA
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Washington
Works Progress Administration
Roosevelt
United States
Wll
Kidnap Suspects Held on Federal Charges in Seder Case
Federal charges allege extortion in the mine kidnapping of Dr. Seder. Suspects John Travis and Orville Adkins, both 24, await arraignment while investigations note no ransom paid and Dr. Seder’s escape remains unclear. Prosecutor warns death penalty if convicted.
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John Travis
Orville Adkins
Swann
Dr. Seder
Henry D. Hatfield
Charleston
Winters
Japanese Push Toward Soochow After Kunshan Fall
Chinese forces numbered about 400000 to Japan's 200000 as Kunshan fell, sending more than 50000 Chinese fleeing toward Soochow. Japanese planes bombed the retreat, aiding a likely advance along the Shanghai Nanking railroad toward Soochow as coast guard planes helped locate shipwrecked sailors.
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Japan
Kunshan
Shanghai
Soochow
Shanghai- Nanking
Chih River
Soochow Creek
Cheni
Waikwatan
Mwantuli
Ship Mendota Sinks After Heavy Seas Disaster Claims Crew
Coast guard commander Henry Coyle described the sinking of the Mendota after leaving Morehead City. Twenty six aboard. six saved from a lifeboat by the Swiftsure. three bodies recovered. six feared dead and several badly injured.
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Coast Guard
Marine Hospital
Mendota
Aim
Henry Coyle
Mendera
Coyle
Corrie
Morehead City
N. C
Tan
Res Ued
SOS
Swiftsure
Alexander Cacoglu
Bjarne QO
Mercy
Motion Filed to Quash Jury in Racial Exclusion Challenge
The motion claims systematic exclusion of negro jurors in a local criminal case. It cites Scottsboro precedents and could overturn the minister Rev. Dierlamm’s indictment if granted. A similar motion was filed in another murder case against Floyd Reed as to juror selection and potential grand jury actions. Court availability affects when the criminal term begins.
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Caldwell Parish
United States Supreme Court
Scottsboro
Ala
Smith
Diertamm
Grand Jury
Petit
Rev. Dierlamm
Thurman
George Wesley Smith
Floyd Reed
Frank P. Nesbit
Monroe Grocer
David I. Garrett
Bastrop
House Group Agrees On Cut Losses For Tax Relief
The group backs a one year loss relief to offset adjusted net income next year for undistributed profits tax. A $5,000 deduction that is later disallowed could trigger a $5,000 dividend declaration window, offering relief on the tax due in that year.
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Vinson
Roosevelt outlines four point plan for recovery program
President Roosevelt urged swift action to counter the recession with four core measures and a broader social program. He pressed for private capital to spur employment, farm relief, tax reforms, and government efficiency to raise living standards and ensure broad distribution of gains.
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Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Garner
Bankhead
Barkley
Rayburn
Senate
House
Capitol
United States
Washington
Congress
Wallace
House Agriculture Committees
Washington, Novy
Schwellenbach
Walt
Massachusetts
Wagner
New York
Nebraska
Japan
Try This For Rheumatic Pain Remedy C-2223
A physician claims rheumatic ailments stem from poisonous waste and acids in the body. He developed Prescription C-2223 to drain poisons and relieve pain. Available from druggists in 60c and 1.00 bottles with money back guarantee.
Il Duce Alone in Support of Japan's Stand
A fragment from the Firet Page discusses Italy's Mussolini facing a choice at a conference. Delegates debated voting against the proposal or seeking more time with Rome. A key aim was to avoid embarrassing Italy while awaiting Spaak's possible London visit and Koo's appeal for aid to China.
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IL Duce
Japan
Paul Spask
Belgium
King Leopard
London
V. KK
Wellington Koo
China
Italy
Mussolini
Spaak
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