Washington TVA clash prompts White House talks Friday
Senator Bridges and other leaders cite dictatorial methods by TVA Director Lilienthal as the feud over the Tennessee Valley Authority intensifies. The president orders a Friday White House meeting to uncover facts and may consider stern action if needed.
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Washington
Sen
H. Styles Bridges
Hmpshire
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
David Lilienthal
Adolf Hitler
Roosevelt
White House
Norris
Nebraska
McLean
New Jersey
Senate
A. E. Morgan
Morgan
David E. Lilienthal
H. A. Morgan
Capitol
TVA Ac
Congress
Lilienthal
No ransom paid denies Levine in New Rochelle kidnap case
New Rochelle lawyer Murray Levine says no ransom was paid for his son Peter 12 who vanished 13 days ago. Police say they will not approach the Levine home while negotiators are sought. Police report a second missing boy, Bernard Richards Jr. 14, last seen yesterday and not believed connected to the Levine case.
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New Rochelle
Murray Levine
Peter
New York
Levine
Bernard Richards Jr
Bernard
Manhattan
Pershing Improves, Doctors Say After Illness
General John J. Pershing showed definite improvement in his battle with heart and kidney ailments in Tucson. Dr. Roland Davison reported his blood pressure was satisfactory and kidney output ample, noting a prior expectation of imminent death a week earlier.
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Tucson
Ariz
John J. Pershing
Roland Davison
Poershing
Rail Executives Decry I C C Rate Ruling
Rail leaders voiced disappointment at the Interstate Commerce Commission decision granting limited freight rate boosts. The order allows about 5 to 10 percent increases, with rail spokesmen noting the gains fall short of requests and do not resolve ongoing financial strains. Wisconsin officials estimated state shipper costs could reach 7 million annually.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
J. J. Pelley
Association of American Railroads
Joseph B. Eastman
Pelley
Roosevelt
White House
Walter M. W. Splawn
Eastman
Wheeler
Montana
Les. Democrat
California
Carl Gray
Union Pacific
George Harrison
Commission
Eastern Railroads
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Madison
Wisconsin
State Public Service Commission
State Commission
Taranyi and Gaginet Quit at Budapest
Budapest reports Premier Kolóman Daranyi’s cabinet resigned tonight after 17 months in office. Admiral Horty accepted the resignation and asked retiring ministers to stay on until a new government is formed. The move followed a parliamentary debate over devoting most of a 1 billion penyors loan to rearmament with Italian and Austrian support.
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Horty
Budapest
Koločman Daranyi
Nicholas Horty
Daranyi
Gyor
Italy
Austia
Terror mounts in Spanish air raids at frontier
Rebels and government bombers renewed attacks along the Spanish frontier with large bomber formations striking eastern Spain. Government reports claim the effort targets troop concentrations, artillery and supply lines while insurgents seek revenge for the Baleares incident and renew their blockade of government ports.
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France
Spain
Baleares
Mediterranean
Aragon
Schuschnigg Sets March Plebiscite On Austrian Stand
Innsbruck Austria Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg urged a national plebiscite for March 13 to gauge support for his resistance to German encroachment. Backers expect around 70 percent endorsement of his policy since the Berchtesgaden talks with Hitler last month.
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Innsbruck
Austria
OPI
Kurt Schuschnigg
Vienna
Schuschnigg
Berchtesgaden
Hitler
Miss Wall Advances to Belleair Open Semifinals
Belleair Florida records a round of sudden progress as Bernice Wall of Oshkosh Wisconsin defeats Marian McDougall of Portland Oregon one up to join Miss Miley Lexingon ready for the Belleair Women’s Open semifinals. Lexingon’s Mrs Jane Cothran Jameson falls to Miss Wall 2 and 1 in the quarterfinals.
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Belleair
Patty Berg
Minscapolis
Dormidus Trains
San Francisco
Whitney Accepts Responsibility as Firm Collapse Probed
Richard Whitney former New York Stock Exchange leader told state investigators he accepts responsibility for the conditions that caused his brokerage firm to fail. He offered to cooperate fully, placing himself at the disposal of the state attorney general, while cashier Robert Rosenthal testified about transferring blocks of securities to Whitney in January from the New York Yacht Club and the estate of Bila Maggin McKee.
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New York
Richard Whitney
New York Stock Exchange
Astate
Whitney
Cashier
Ambrose V. McCall
Financial District
Robert J. Rosenthal
Januay
Rosenthal
New York Yacht Club
Bila Maggin McKee
McKee
Home
Stoke Mining Company
McCell
U.S. Treasury
McCall
Farm home near Clintonville rescued sick couple after blaze
Neighbors in Clintonville Wisconsin rescued William Schley and his wife from their sick beds as a fire destroyed their farm home about two and a half miles southwest of the city. The blaze damaged the structure and hindered early discovery due to lack of water supply and heavy smoke. Estimated loss around 7900 dollars with the property insured.
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Clintonville
Wis
William Schley
No More Quick Breakfasts For Badger State Workers
Madison reports a state government purge halting coffee and sandwiches at the capitol cigar counter. Dwight Mack the superintendent bans sales of sandwiches coffee and meals at the rotunda while meals remain elsewhere. Health authorities push the crackdown amid concerns over cockroaches and unsold quick eats as staff adjust to revised lunch periods.
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Badger
Madison
Wisconsin
Dwight Mack
Capitol
State Department
Meek
Oveder
Mack
Capitol Square
Mick
Tuura
Russian purge trial reveals talisman evidence in court
Moscow prosecutors introduce a scribbled prayer found in the pocket of A P Rosengolts as new evidence in a treason and murder case. Experts testify about alleged medical murders and secret police torture linked to the purge and a plan to spray deadly fumes in officials’ offices. The trial enters its seventh session as more confessions emerge.
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Richard Ch. Massack
Moscow
A. P. Rosengoltz
Maxim Gorky
Maxim Pechkoff
Vyechestadr Menzhinsky
Valerian ¥. Kuibishorf
Vylaff Menahingks
Pie Hee
K Lomatt
Sinter Yao
Premier Chautemps May Quit Over Decree Powers
Paris reports Premier Chautemps threatened to resign unless Parliament grants him decree powers to cut expenses and reorganize finances. Socialist and Communist deputies oppose granting unchecked authority without cabinet membership, amid calls for social and economic reforms and ongoing financial strains.
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Chautemps
France
Chamber of Deputies
Lagisistors
National Monetary Unit
Wis
Britain
Germany
Italy
Unis
Soci
Rai
Leandey
Leon Burin
Nazi Newspaper Proposes Ban on Religion in Army
A fragment from a Nazi era paper argues soldiers should worship without state interference and calls for religion to be free from any church or political control. The piece frames faith as a private matter tied to soldierly duties and national unity amid internal party disputes.
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The
Weekly
Yunis
Maak Party
Wap
Wntey Rt
Judge Geiger calls federal grand jury in Milwaukee session
Federal grand jury convenes in Milwaukee as Judge Geiger schedules proceedings with a March 21 date. A petit jury is set to meet later, with civil cases on the docket and a trial hour listed.
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Geiger
Federal
Milwaukee
Seattle voters swing conservative in mayoral race
Seattle supporters elected Arthur Langlie mayor after a hard fought campaign on restoring the city credit and reputation. Langlie 38, winner with about 78 997 votes, successor to John Dore, backed by conservatives and labor end progressives.
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Seattle
Arthur
Langlie
John I Dore
Yates
Anl
Victor Ela
DTO
Chinese Fight Japs With Floods
Chinese forces and civilians repelled Japanese advances near Honan province as floods hindered river lines. Reports describe Japanese casualties and Chinese resistance amid chaotic river crossings and shifting fronts.
Weather Summary For Wisconsin And Milwaukee Area
The bulletin reports cloudy skies with possible rain or snow and colder temperatures in the north and warmer conditions in the south. Temperatures range around 76 as a daytime high with variable winds and a barometric pressure near 29.90 inches.
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Baur
Abiwaukee
President of Village Reports Threats on Life
The village leader says he received threats to his life from a Black Legion group. He notified the sheriff’s office and provided details of calls and telephones warning of further violence. The report notes authorities are investigating the alleged plot.
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Black Legion
Cessation of Rain Aids Airliner Search
Fresno observers welcome a break in rain and snow as searchers pursue the Transcontinental and Western airliner missing after a storm. The Sierra country east of Fresno has been lashed by storms since the vessel vanished, aiding aerial rescue efforts.
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Fresno
Califi
Sierra Countee
Kerve
House Action On Tax Surtax Defeated 180 to 124
The House tentatively struck the tax on closely held firms from the revision bill, voting 180 to 124. A coalition then pushed to remove the levy, while administration forces warned of a possible Roosevelt veto. McCormack defended the amendment as punitive to independent corporations, and further talks aimed to raise revenue by other means.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Kill
Doughton
North Carolina
Ways and Means Committee
Representative McCormack
Massachusetts
McCormack
LAKON
O'Malley
Wiseen
Barbara
Surtax
Ieve
Lumneen
Rain Forecast and Flood Warnings Hit Southern California
In Los Angeles water outages followed sewer breaks caused by floods. A canyon flood swept away a cabin in Gabriel, but Mrs. Ethel Helton Troy escaped to high ground after 27 hours. Orange County counts 100 homes lost and seeks $12,000,600 from the federal government for public works.
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Vfos Angeles
Gabriel Canyon
Ethel Helton Troy
John W. Troy
Alaska
Azusa Tod
Troy
Santa Ania
Wall
Red Cross
Orange County
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