Army budget and procurement under fire in wartime bill
Washington reports a 7794000 outlay and a 27954100 appropriation to support an army of 12,030 officers and 118,750 enlisted men in 1945. The committee challenges Army airplane purchases and transfers war funds to the executive branch, while creating a vacant assistant secretary for air post.
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Washington
War Department
Panama
Army
Collins
Benjamin D. Foujois
Harry Wosdring
Calling
Bankers Highly Paid In Year 1933
In 1933 amid a nationwide bank holiday, ten bankers earned $100,000 plus annually while 970 topped $25,000. The Senate banking committee released a Fed report listing top earners, noting H. C. Eldowney of Union Trust Pittsburg at $165,000 and W. W. Aldrich of Chase at $151,744 to $175,000 by year end. Wiggin’s peak reached $250,000 with total near $300,000 in some years. Bonuses largely disappeared versus boom years.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
Federal Reserve Board
Costigan
Colorado
H. C. Eldowney
Union Trust Company
Pittsburgh
W. W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank
United States
Aldrich
Albert H. Wiggin
Wiggin
National Bankk
Dawes
Widow killed by car in Milwaukee accident
Milwaukee report from a church states 80 year old widow Mrs Maciejewski was killed yesterday after being struck by an automobile driven by 39 year old John H. Ransky. He was held by police for questioning.
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Milwaukee
Prack
Maciejewski
John H. Ransky
Major AA title tilt tonight in city championship
Tonight at 8:15 in the recreational gymnasium Shell faces Fowlers for the Major AA title, winner earning entry to the state amateur championship in this city March 16 to 18. Chief Oshkosh battles Lyceum at 9:15, with bleachers set for a large crowd. Tom McGuire won the Class B Legion trophy on Saturday boat race near the 100 foot mark. Kam Rous of A Schurbert finished second as several boats competed.
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Fowlers
Oshkosh
Sti
Ha Gea
Lyceum
Tom McGuire
Kam Rous
A. Schurbert
Vive Boats
Address of the President Today Punctuation Passages
Fragmented OCR style summary quotes from a presidential address raising concerns about the economy and cooperation. It mentions cries for wage increases and shorter hours, and warnings about the danger of the machine of domain failing to function. It also references protecting small operators and avoiding erasure from the economic scene.
Morgan sale of United Aircraft stock investigated
Washington evidence presented to the Senate banking committee shows J. P. Morgan sold a 4500 share block of United Aircraft within two weeks before government cancellation of airmail contracts. The New York Stock Exchange listed Morgan among those who sold over 1000 shares in a pre cancellation window.
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Washington
J. P. Morgan
United Aircraft
Senate Banking Committee
Morgan
New York Stock Exchange
Isson
Richard Whitney & Co
Wiitney
Richard Whitney
Exchange
North American Aviation
Wright Aeronautical
United Aircraft and Transport
Action Expected This Week on Attendants at the Northern Hospital
Transcript of testimony in the North tro state hospital investigation is in Governor Schmedeman’s hands. The state board of control was to act this week on 17 hospital attendants suspended pending further hearings. The prison labor committee had recommended discharge after six inmates died from brutalities. Also pending are cases of two staff physicians Dr J A McElligore and Russell C Morrison whose muster was recommended but who remain pending reorganization. Attorney General Finnegan will use testimony to decide if criminal actions should be started as a result of the hospital incident urged by the legislative committees.
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Northtro State Hospital
Schmedeman
State Board of Control
Board of Control
J. A. McElligore
Russell C. Morrison
Manuster
James Finnegan
Considerably colder conditions across upper Midwest
The forecast calls for generally fair skies tonight and Tuesday but much colder conditions in Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota with unsettled or extreme cold in places Oshkosh observes cloudy skies at 7 30 pm and 4 pm temperatures. The report notes record highs and lows yesterday across Phoenix and Jacksonville with a calm precipitation outlook and no significant rainfall.
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Towa
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Oshkosh Northwestern
Milwaukee
Phoenix
Ars
Jacksonville
Fla
Favre
Mont
Rapid City
Mich
Princess Wins Libel Suit in Milwaukee Strike Veto
The Milwaukee area faced a threatened strike as Electrical Workers Union halted a walkout after prompting pressure from Senator Robert F. Wagner. A hearing will be held March 13 in Washington to review Milwaukee’s dispute while workers avoid immediate action. Meanwhile, libel damages were awarded to Princess Youssoupine in a separate case against Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over the film Rasputin and the Empress.
Samuel Insull Must Quit Greece Tomorrow
Fragmentary report notes Samuel Insull ordered to depart Greece by tomorrow. Text mentions Athens and a foreign matter tied to American interests. Details are garbled, but the core event is Insull's imminent exit from Greece.
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Samuel Insull
Greece
Fire Damages High School Building Structure
A fire broke out at a high school today causing damage to the gym and several adjacent areas. Firefighters responded after midnight and connected with local authorities to control the blaze. No injuries are reported, and investigations into the cause are ongoing.
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Saf v High School
Natowes Brant
High Court Upholds Aniline Milk Price Law
The United States high court decision upholds a state right to set a minimum milk price, 9 cents per quart, to stabilize supply and curb abuses in the dairy industry. The ruling addresses police power versus federal due process, with New York’s emergency pricing cited as valid.
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Supreme Court
New York
High Court
Minnesota
PC Line Roberts
Alture
Wonsin
Nowak
Connectcub
Florida
Ojo
Vermont
Neubhn
Lac Supreme Cork
York
Roberts
Tratel
Ead & Hen
Costes Halted on Account of Weather in Germany
German report shows Costes halted due to weather as a French aviator team lands near Gloddemneiden in Rin Wes Fran Ures. details unclear from fragmented text.
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Costes
Muenster
Germany
2 Aviater
Gloddemneiden
Rin Wes Fran Ures
Roosevelt Opens New Deal Recovery Drive in Constitution Hall
President Roosevelt spoke before a large crowd at Constitution Hall, urging code authorities and industry to shorten labor hours and raise wages while stressing that NRA progress must continue. He promised government action against cartel-like practices and urged banks to support industry, agriculture, and labor as the recovery test proceeds.
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Iu.r
Roosevelt
Constitution Hall
Hall of Cade
With & Plewis
NRA
Sumimuy
Ameriggn Ufc
Tonuther
Agricuture
Donald R. Riehberg
Wensansel
Code Authority
Ingve Loday
Man It
Richberg
Roosevelt addresses NRA leaders pushing wage rise and shorter hours
President Roosevelt addressed over 4 000 at the NRA conference urging industry to raise wages and shorten hours to boost consumption and employment. He defended the program against fears of fascism and communism, calling for strict anti trust enforcement and free representative bargaining, while outlining a permanent economic reorganization alignment with recovery goals.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Washington
Roosevelt Baday
NRA
Johnson
Tanlg
Dave
Mrs Roosevelt's Ocean Flight Marked First by a President
Mrs Roosevelt speeds southward to begin the first presidential over ocean flight aboard the UW craft with Mrs Pramkun. They plan to report on island conditions and survey prospects in Puerto Rico as Rexford Tugwell and party accompany. The trip shifts earlier by train after initial 10 40 am plan.
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Mie
Laren Uh
Federal Rhef Administration
Vely
Washington
Fos
Roosevelt
Puerto Rico
Rexford Clay Tugwell
Excris
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