Senate hearing on unemployment in New York state
Frances Perkins testifies before the Senate Commerce Committee about a sharp rise in unemployment in New York. A survey by social agencies shows a 200 percent increase in families aided by charity since six months earlier, with bread lines expanding as the jobless delegation led by James Bads How presses the issue.
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Washington
Mar
Frances Perkins
Industrial Commission of
New York State
Senate Commerce Committee
James Bads How
International Unemployment
Florida raid on Capone's Miami home sparks manhunt updates
A Miami raid led by Sheriff Lehman and Miami Beach police searched Capone's winter residence after tips placed him southeast Florida. Dozens arrested on various charges as satellites tied to Capone were taken into custody. Three sacks of liquor were seized and confiscated during the operation.
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Miaimi
Fla
Alphonse (Scarface
M. P
Pon Lehman
Jade County
Miami Beach
Unon
Capone
Frank Wharton
Miami
Setawee
Miami Poste
Malbor
E. C. Coljing
Caponé
Mer
Albert
John, Capone
Jamies ‘ ‘Vincent
Louis Cowen
Prank Newman
B. J. Brannan
Congress and Senate Resume Debates and Hearings
Congress resumes tariff debate in the Senate and unemployment hearings continue. The House carries on with motor bus legislation debate and resumes hearings on banking and related topics.
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Senate
HOUSE
Bootlegging Becomes Big Business Says Prohibition Heads
Federal prohibition officials say the bootleg industry has become a large enterprise with millions invested in distilling equipment. They estimate hundreds of illicit plants worth 10 000 to 50 000 dollars each are operated illegally as the modern moonshine racket grows.
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Joseph S. Wansey
Washington
United States
J. Ki. Doran
Benzie Slayer Given Life Term in Sheriff's Killing
Mor tis Brozofsky, 36, ex convict, must spend the rest of his natural life in Marquette branch prison for the slaying of Undersheriff Edward Rarey of Benzie county at a Platte lake cottage Saturday night. Circuit Judge Parm Gilbert handed down the sentence in Traverse City after Brozofsky, who confessed, was captured Tuesday in an elderly acquaintance’s home following a northern Michigan manhunt. He had been held in Manistee jail amid fears of mob violence.
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United Press
Beulah, Mich
Mortis Brozofsky
Marquette Branch
Edward Rarey
Benzie County
Platte Lake Cottage
Jash
Parm Gilbert
Traverse City
Brozofsky
Michigan
Manistee
Made to measure thief robs tailor register in Detroit
Detroit police describe the youth as wearing a tailored disguise after he robbed Sigmund Unger of $69 at a downtown tailor show. Unger recorded the thief's measurements then the robber drew a pistol and fled with the register contents.
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Detroit
Sigmund Unger
Unger
Prison Break Ends With Fatal Prison Guard Shot
Two convicts escaped from Sperger Alabama as guards changed shifts. Tom Barnes and Lee Hudgens opened fire. Barnes was found mortally wounded later in Montgomery and died in hospital. Guard B I Baltzer is not expected to live. T M Richardson injured.
Auction Time Corrected For Ed Pope Sale
Corrected notice states the Ed Pope Auction starts at 10 00 a m instead of the printed 12 80 in all columns. The correction clarifies the start time for bidders and observers with no other changes to the event.
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ED Pope
Auction Sale Notice Reveals Ed Pope Residence Listing
Ed Pope plans a sale at his residence featuring cattle poultry and household goods plus implements feed and more. Sale starts 10 00 with Coffney as auctioneer and the full sale list on page 8. The second item notes a new municipal airport dedication with Gov Bartolome Garcia Correa and Mayor Correa Espinosa speaking at the ceremony in Monila Yucatan Mex on March 21.
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Ed Pope
Mt. Pieagant Normal School
Coffney
Monila
Yucatan
Mex
Mar
Bartolome Garcia Correa
Correa Espinosa
Old Man Set Back On Annual Visit To The North
New York reports spring arrival as sun returns to the northern hemisphere at 3 30 a m. after six months. Circus press agents and robins chirp while Greenwich Village awakens to hurdy gurdys and geese flying north. 30 Boy Scouts enter Central Park to seek more signs of seasonal change.
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Old Man
North ‘Hemisphere
New York
Indian Ocean
Robins
Greenwich Village
Wilds
Central Park
Coalition group contemplates tariff bill move to House
In a bid to influence tariff rates, a Western Democratic Republican coalition in the Senate may push the bill back to the House. House minority leaders consider forming a second coalition to push Senate rates. Democratic Leader Garner seeks a schedule by schedule vote on the Senate bill and invites Western Republicans to join. Rep. Ramseyer signals consideration and plans to speak next week on the plan.
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Kenneth
Crawford
Washington
Senate
House
Senate Coalition
Garner
Wold
Ramseyer
Lyons Held After Attempted Murder Of Former Wife
Lansing police hold Elmer Lyons after he fired a shot through a window aimed at Mrs Mildred Barnes his ex wife. Lyons said he planned to kill her to have it all over with and this was his second unsuccessful attempt. A boarder George Dell was wounded by flying glass.
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Lansing
Elmer Lyon
Polce
Mildred Barnes
Barnes
Lyons
Fires claim three youths as Oklahoma pupils mourn loss
In Tyron Oklahoma March 21 students from Pleasant Valley school aged 7 to 8 gathered to plan joint funerals for Freddy Eaton 8 Granville Murray 6 and Lawanda Ddddrill 7 who perished in a blaze started by kerosene poured into a stove. A boy attempted to rekindle the fire after thinking coals cooled.
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United Press
Tyron
Okla
Pleasant Valley
Freddy. Eaton
Granville’ Murray
Lawanda Ddddrill
Ireddy Faton
Chimes of Normandy Delights Central State Teachers College Crowd
The Central State Teachers college music department led by J Harold Powers staged The Chimes of Normandy before about 1000 spectators. Gaspard Jean Grenicheux Sertiolette Germaine and Aldie Youre were praised for performance, with strong singing from Mary Piechowiak Thelma Barker and Paul Sutton. The orchestra and new chimes plus student-built costumes and sets added notable color.
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Central State Teachers College
J. Harold Powers
College
Wilford Wilkinson
Gaspard
Jean-Grenicheux
Paul Sutton
Ceneral Lake
Sutton
Aldie ‘Youre
Johannesburg
Mary Piechowiak
Thelma Barker
Sertiolette
Germaine
C. G. Barnes
Four Escape In Freak Car Crash Near Sanders Crossing
Detroit scene of an unusual wreck as four motorists including William Harris 24 Wred Evans 26 his wife Hattie 25 and Royal Evans 19 escaped death after their car was buffeted between two freight trains for over 100 feet. Harris drove into the Sanders avenue crossing and the car was wrecked before trains stopped. The four crawled from the wreckage with only slight cuts and bruises.
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Detroit
Mar
William Harris
Sanders Avenue
Harris
Wred Evans
Hattie
Royal Evans
Bombs Hurl In Labor Meet At Elizabethton Tenn
Labor leaders urged county officials to seek those who threw tear gas bombs into a crowd of about 400 at a United Textile Workers meeting. Two people were injured in the stampede as women and children attended. Mrs Sam J Brooks suffered broken ribs in the exit rush. The meeting supported strikers from Bemberg Glanzstoff Rayon Mills over alleged discrimination.
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Elizabethton
Tenn
United Textile Workers
Washington
Sam J. Brooks
Bemberg- Glanzstoff Rayon Mills
Riots Erupt In Chicago After High School Basketball Game
About 1000 people, half black and half white, clashed near the University of Chicago campus for almost an hour. Police from four precincts containing 100 officers subdued rioters after cars were seized and several spectators were injured. the unrest followed Calumet high school’s 25 to 22 win over Wendell Phillips.
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Chicago
Mar
University of Chicago
University Gymnasium
Wendell Phillips
Calumet High School
Calumet
Bomb suspects demand hearing in Wealthy Street bombing case
Roe Lawton of Grand Rapids and Frank Chamberlain of Detroit, held in connection with the Wealthy street theatre bombing, were arraigned and demanded examination today. Bond was set at 10,000 each. they will be examined Tuesday.
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United ‘ Press
Grand Rapids, Mich
Roe Lawton
Grand ‘Rapids
Frank Chamberlain
Detroit
Tax inquiry outlines major plans for state tax reform
Lansing March 21 The state commission of tax inquiry reviews first public meeting results with proposals from industrial and farm groups. A Michigan State Grange plan for a state income tax would require federal tax filers to pay one third of their federal amount, replacing property taxes and corporate taxes, and leaving 5 million annually for building programs. Farmers would bear little extra cost, as local levies already tax them heavily.
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Presa
Lansing
State Commission of Tax’ Inquiry
Michigan State Grange
H. C. Bremble
The
Grange
Dora-Stockman
Commission
U of M to hold campus referendum on prohibition
More than 10 000 students and 1500 faculty at the University of Michigan vote in a national campus referendum on prohibition. Separate ballots for men and women test attitudes toward drinking frequency and views on the liquor situation including enforcement and repeal options. Results to be announced Thursday.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
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