Court Change Friends and Foes See Aid to Own Cause
In Washington on March 30 both sides in the judiciary reorganization dispute sought to capitalize on the Supreme Court ruling ending the No Man's Land on minimum wage for women. Senators Minton and Burke offered differing readings as hearings continued on administration bills and revised farm mortgage and labor acts.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
No Man's Land
Minton
Indiana
Yessterday
Burke
Nebraska
Senate
Erwin N. Griswold
Harvard Law School
Southern Pine speaker promotes wage control amid federal bill
New Orleans march 30 H C Berckes secretary manager urged Southern Pine association members at their annual convention to prepare for new federal legislation regulating wages hours and conditions of employment. He warned of enacted changes and noted uncertain final form but clear enactment. He cited NRA era experiences and a committee report that any new law would recognize wage differentials between north and south.
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New Orleans
H. C. Berckes
Southern Pine Association
Southern Pine
Berckes
Special Committee On
NRA
Florida Supreme Court Affirms Right To News Access
The Florida supreme court ruled that newspapers and reporters may inspect public records during reasonable hours, extending to newspaper cameramen. Confidential reports are exempt from disclosure. The decision upheld an injunction for Beach Publishing of Miami against City Manager L. L. Lee and Miami officials.
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L. L. Lee
List of 37 cases prepared for grand jury
A district attorney’s office in Monroe prepared 37 cases for the Ouachita parish grand jury. The list includes murder manslaughter criminal assault and related offenses. One case names Tom Dupree of Sterlington charged with manslaughter in a fatal auto crash on November 23 and with operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
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Quachita Parish
Grand Jury
Monroe
Tom Dupree
Sterlington
Laura Coulter
Dupree
RFC Suit to Be Heard in Amite District Court
In Tangipahoa parish a major RFC case seeks $115,529.20 from 10 residents over a loan tied to a $191,258.71 Hammond State Bank loan to First State Bank and Trust. The mortgage and related notes secure the claim. hearing set for Thursday.
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Amite
Tangipahoa Parish
RFC
Hammond State Bank
First State Bank and Trust Company
First State Bank
Weather outlook for Louisiana and Arkansas
Partly cloudy and colder in eastern areas with frost inland. Tonight may thaw on the east coast if skies clear. Wednesday brings more cloud cover and a gradual rise in temperatures. Winds shift to moderate north to northwest along the coast. In Arkansas, partly cloudy with frost potential if skies clear tonight, followed by generally fair conditions and rising temperatures Wednesday.
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Louisiana
Arkansas
Buffalo Youth Confesses to Slaying Mary Ellen Babcock
An 18 year old Buffalo youth identified as Thomas Smith admitted killing Mary Ellen Babcock 18 whose body was found February 6 in a south Buffalo field. He claimed to have used an ice pick in the stabbing and was taken after an investigation linked to injuries to 14 year old Frances Fitzgerald. No charges were filed pending further details as district attorney and police continue inquiries.
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Buffalo
N. Y
James W. Higgins
Mary Ellen Babcock
Walter Newcomb
Thomas Smith
Babcock
Newcomb
Higgins
Smith
Frances Fitzgerald
Buffalo Railroad
Mary Ellen
South Buffalo
Clues slim in New York triple murder case
Detectives stitched together fragmentary details of the Easter morning murder of Veronica Gedeon artist model her mother and a roomer in Beekman Hill. A heavy set chauffeur and handyman with an airtight alibi sat at police headquarters while experts examined hairs and flesh under a microscope as officials admitted limited clues.
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New York
Beekman Hill
Police
Veronica Gedeon
George Gueret
John J. Lyons
Lewis J. Valentine
Townsend Seeks 5 Million Dollar Townsend Fund
Dr. Francis E Townsend announces a 5 million dollar fund to back his recovery plan, funded by loans from followers. Lenders would receive four percent interest on promissory notes due in 24 months, with Townsend offering only his assets of 500 dollars as collateral. He aims to win support through education campaigns, conventions, radio, and mass meetings nationwide.
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Chicago
Francis E. Townsend
Townsend
Townsend National Weekly
Big Clipper Ends Flight To Australia
Pan American Clipper flight from Alameda California to Auckland New Zealand completed at dusk covering 6820 miles. Captain Edwin C. Musick and six crew surveyed air routes for potential commercial service. Final leg from Pago Pago American Samoa included Tonga and Kermadec Islands detours unheard by air before.
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N. Z
Australia
North America
Edwin C. Musick
Alameda
Calif
Musick
South Pacific
Pago-Pago
American Samoa
Tonga
Kermadec Islands
Mrs Parrish Glad It's Over Wins Back Wages
Mrs Elsie Parrish a 43 year old grandmother in Wenatchee Washington hailed a Supreme Court ruling upholding her claim to 216 back wages from Cascadian Hotel under the state minimum wage law for women The decision deemed the hotel owed her 216 to cover the wage gap versus the 1450 weekly minimum she argued for Willard Abel the hotel manager declined to comment and Parrish will consult her attorney on collection of the 216 and costs
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Wenatchee
Wash
United States Supreme Court
Elsie Parrish
Supreme Court
C. B. Connor
Willard Abel
Cascadian Hotel
Southeast gulf coast storm warning issued for eastward-moving disturbance
The United States Weather Bureau issued a storm warning at 8 a.m. for the east gulf coast from Pensacola to Carrabelle with warnings extended to Mobile and Morgan City. The disturbance near the northwest Florida coast is moving northeast and will bring strong winds Tuesday.
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New Orleans
United States Weather Bureau
East Gulf Coast
Pensacola
Carrab
Lle
Fla
Mobile
Ala
Morgan City
Florida
Carrabelle
Arkansas pay law may now be effective in state
Little Rock Ark March 30 State Labor Commissioner Ed McKinley said he believed yesterday's Supreme Court decision would permit the Arkansas minimum wage law for women passed in 1915 to become operative The law set a $1 25 daily minimum for women with six months experience and a lower rate for inexperienced workers It had been reversed by the U S Supreme Court in 1925 and a 1917 state court ruling had upheld it
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Little Rock
Ark
Ed McKinley
United States Supreme Court
Arkansas
Jack Holt
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Crowe Laundry of
Fort Smith
West-Nelson Manufacturing Company
State Industrial Welfare Commission
Supreme Court of the
United States
High Court
New London Death Toll Rechecked After School Explosion
In New London Texas officials recheck death toll after the city school explosion. Principal Troy Duran cites under 350 as possible dead while Red Cross tallies 456. Checks note name variations and multiple care sites hindered totals. Wagner reports at least 187 students dead. Classes may not resume next week due to heating shortages.
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New London
Tex
London
Red Cross
Troy Duran
F. F. Wagner
Government claims advances as Spain fronts shift
Reports from Bayonne claim disaffection and executions within insurgent ranks over Italian influence in Spain. Government says advances on Guadalajara, Cordoba, and Avila fronts. insurgents contest some gains. Lingering clashes near Leon aim at Asturias as authorities deny British-flag protection allegations.
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Bayonne
France
Francisco Franco
Guadalajara
Madrid
Algeciras
Cordoba
Avila
Leon
Asturias
Bay of Biscay
London
Northeast Louisiana Fire College Opens Five Day Course
The northeast Louisiana district fire college began a five day program at Monroe central fire station with 28 representatives from 10 towns. Fire Chief R A Bogan led the opening session with Capt J N Norwood and Capt J Faler assisting. The curriculum emphasizes salvage and entry methods to reduce loss and includes certifying local instructors for later state college participation.
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Northeast Louisiana District Fire College
Central Fire Station
Monroe
Louise Jewa
R. A. Bogan
Baton Rouge
J. N. Norwood
J. Faler
Palvage
Ines
State Fire College At
Bogen
Mattson Kidnap Suspect Arrested in Northwest Case
Secrecy marked DOJ questioning of Vern Chariton of Seattle in the Mattson kidnapping and suspected killing of Sheriff Fred White. Alex Street, a federal agent, traveled from El Paso while reports say other operatives head here by plane. The Mattson boy was abducted December 27 from Tacoma and found near Everett.
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N. M
Depernment of
Charles Mattson Enlay
Sherff
Fred White
Legth
Vern Chariton
Seattle
Wash
Canyo
Department of Justice
Alex Street
el Paso
Tex
Mattson
Tacoma
Everett
White
Mattzon
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