President Demands TVA Leaders End Clash or Resign
President Roosevelt urged TVA directors to halt internal dissension and choose unity or resign. He pressed for impartial decisions after a six hour session, citing possible congressional action to remove the chairman if needed. Morgan refused to answer, and the president sought corroboration of charges against H A Morgan and Lilienthal.
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Washington
Roosevelt
TVA
United
United States
Congress
Tennessee Valley Authority
A. E. Morgan
H. A. Morgan
David E. Lilienthal
Morgan
Senator Worris
Nebraska
Nebraskan
Mr. Roosevelt
Lilienthal
Seadlund Alters Story in Ross Kidnapping Case
Government filings reveal John Henry Seadlund edited his original confession to remove direct admissions of killing Charles S. Ross and James Atwood Gray. He may plead lack of intent to kill to avoid the electric chair as a federal jury prepares to decide his sentence for kidnapping.
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Chicago
John Henry Seadlund
Charles S. Ross
Ross
Seadlund
Earl Connelly
James Atwood Gray
Gray
Spooner
Wis
Oshkosh Leader Charles A. Carver Dies at 65
Charles A. Carver prominent Oshkosh businessman and civic leader died at his home 450 Washington boulevard after a nearly two year illness with a liver ailment. Born July 25 1872 in Reedsburg Wisconsin he worked in Milwaukee and later helped found Carver Ice Cream Co in Oshkosh. He came to Oshkosh in 1918 and was president of the ice cream firm until health forced retirement last year. He was 65.
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Charles A. Carver
Washington Boulevard
Mr. Carver
Reedsburg
Wis
H. L. Carver
Carver Ice Cream Company
Oshkosh
Carver
Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin Weather Summary For March Weekend
Wisconsin remains mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in northern areas tonight and Sunday. Colder conditions expected in the north with temperatures ranging from the mid 20s to the mid 30s as highs and lows are tracked across Milwaukee Park Falls and Chicago area forecasts.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
North
Northwestern
Fair
Milwaukee
Miami
Park Falls
Chicago
Great Lakes
Buckstaff Observatory
Britain weighs armed aid to France over Austria crisis
The British cabinet discussed possible armed aid to France to protect Czechoslovakia as Nazi forces border from the Baltic to the Mediterranean. Prime Minister Chamberlain, angered by Hitler, told ambassador Corbin no decision was reached as Berlin rejected protests as based on false information.
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London
France
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Charles Corbin
Neville Chamberlain
Hitler
Baltic
Mediterranean
Britain
Brenner Pass
Berlin
Reich
Chamberlain
German born Voss held for trial on espionage charges
Otto Mer mann Voss a 39 year old six foot German born mechanic was held for trial on espionage charges after being arrested at the Seversky Aircraft Corporation testing laboratories. He waives examination and is bailed at 10000 dollars. Federal authorities withheld many details and did not confirm ties to an alleged espionage plot involving two renegade soldiers and a German woman.
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New York
U.A
Otto Mermann Voss
Seversky Aircraft Corporation
United States
Isaac Platt
Voss
de Seversky
Seversky
Germany
Government income tops four billion as debt hits new peak
Washington reports March 10 receipts totaling 4,003,661,552 up from last year while the public debt rises to 37,809,278,238. Treasury plans to redeem about 400 million in short term bills in the coming week, with year to date spending at 5,163,660,458.
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Washington
Treasury Daily Statement
Treasury
Lindberghs Leave New Jersey for England by Secret Car
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh depart secretly for England with their two sons. They boarded the Bremen at the North German Lloyd pier unnoticed, with line officials unaware until the voyage began. Lindberghs had arrived Dec 5 and engaged in Pan American Airways talks while staying secluded at a New Jersey estate.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
England
Bremen
Line
Nere
Lindbergh
Pan-American Airways
Lindberghs
New Jersey
Senate group moves speedy action on 1938 tax bill
The administration's 1938 tax plan, aiming to raise about 5.3 billion dollars and ease business tax burdens, goes to the Senate Finance Committee after House passage. Chairman Pat Harrison schedules an executive session and hearings likely to last 10 days. The measure centers on the undistributed profits tax with amendments already adopted by the House.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Congress
Senate
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
New Rule Boosts Financial Disclosure On Wall Street
The New York Stock Exchange quickly enacts a rule forcing brokerage firms to provide customers with a statement of financial condition on request. The measure follows the arrest and indictment of Richard Whitney, former exchange president, amid investigations into his alleged misappropriation of funds and securities. Whitney faces grand larceny charges and a $35,000 bail set on related state and county counts.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
Richard Whitney
Wall Street
Whitney
The
Stock Exchange
Dist. Atty
Thomas FE. Dewey
John J. Pennett
William A. W. Stewart
New York Yacht Club
Chub, S
WPA Decision Has No Effect on Fair, Held by Hoppmann
Madison A. C. Hoppmann ruled that the Wisconsin development authority decision does not bar state aid to fairs. He overruled Secretary of State Dammann and ordered approval of Sawyer County Fair association allotments from state funds. The court noted long-standing appropriations to private groups and that the WDA decision prompted the issue. Arguments for reconsideration are set for April 15.
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Madison
Sawyer County Fair Association
A. C. Hoppmann
Supreme Court
Wisconsin Development Authority
Hoppmann
Theodore Dammann
Dammann
Veterans’ Associations
The
Wisconsin Historical Society
WDA
Indicted Sam Pick Amid 26 Accused in Waukesha Gambling Probe
Special Prosecutor William J. McCauley announced Sam Pick operator of Club Madrid in Waukesha County and his brother Joseph among 26 people indicted by the county grand jury over two months of gambling and vice probes in the Milwaukee area. Pick faces three counts five counts each for gambling device use leasing rooms for gaming and liquor sale after 1 am. Joe Pick faces five counts of keeping a gambling house. Ten defendants had pleaded innocent. others to appear before Circuit Judge C. M. Davison facing perjury and gambling device charges.
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Waukesha
Wis
William J. McCauley
Sam Pick
Madrid
Waukesha County
Grand Jury
Here
Milwaukee
McCauley
Pick
Joseph
Pickle
Iinois
C. M. Davison
Commerce Chamber Sees Encouragement In Capital Outlook Change
The United States Chamber of Commerce reports a shifting Washington outlook bringing business encouragement. It notes the reduction of attacks on business and a trend toward a conservative constructive stance, with tax changes on corporations hinting at broader reform.
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Commerce Chamber
Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Hitler Returns to Austrian Birthplace Linz in Triumph
About 1,000 German infantry landed at Aspern airport and marched into Vienna as Adolf Hitler returned in triumph to his native Austria. In Linz crowds hailed him as savior and pledged loyalty while Seyss-Inquart and others greeted the Fuehrer in a tone of historic reunion.
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A. D. Stefferud
Vienna
Adolf Hitler
Austria
Aspern
Linz
Upper Austria
Hitler
Amstellen
Edmund Glaise-Horstenau
Arthur Seysz-Inquart
Lina
Munich
Braunau
Arthur Seyz-Inquart
Ling
Karl Huemer
Heinrich [Immiler
Germany
Seysz-Inquart
Chancellor
Reich
Arte
Tam
Fuhier
Othner Austrian
Seysz- Inquart
St. Germain
Hitler Youth Organization
Fuchrer
Husband Arrested in Death of Bride in Delavan Inquest
James Crabb 24 was arrested as he finished testifying at an inquest into the death of his bride of five weeks Betty Collison Crabb 19 in Delavan Michigan. Sheriff Goar ordered the arrest, family lawyers called it kidnapping and sought habeas corpus. The inquest included Glenn Collison father of the victim as the coroner's jury convened afterward.
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Delavan
James Crabb
Betty Collison Crabb
Crabb
Ralph Goar
Jimmy
J. M. Mowers
W. d. Reardon
James
Pekin
Glenn Collison
Champaign
Levine fears for safety of his kidnapped son
Murray Levine, father of 12-year-old Peter Levine, who was kidnapped on February 24 for a $30,000 ransom, spoke with reporters from New Rochelle, saying no ransom has been paid and he has not decided when to involve authorities. He voiced weariness and hope that his son remains safe.
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New Bochelle
N. Y
Murray Levine
Peter
Levine
Los Angeles Flood Loss Estimated at 44.5 Million
The official report from Southern California underwriters puts Los Angeles metropolitan area property loss from last week’s flood at more than 44.5 million dollars.
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Los Angeles
Southern California
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