President Roosevelt Urges Immediate Beer Legislation
President Roosevelt asked Congress to act quickly to legalize beer and other beverages within permissible alcohol limits and to fund the government with taxes from manufacture and sale. Democratic leaders signaled support as the House and Senate finance committees prepared to advance the measure soon.
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VA Legislature to Hear Farm Leaders in Strike Talk
Descriptions from Des Moines Va show 400 delegates from 16 states and DC assembled to urge Congress to enact by May 3 a national farm strike moratorium on mortgage closures and interest, plus refinancing and a federal credit system, as part of a broader farm relief program. A joint session was planned to hear the delegates.
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Roosevelt outlines banking reopening plan and currency relief
President Roosevelt declares that machinery to restore the financial system is in place and banks will resume operations under treasury license. He urges public faith, warns against rumors, and explains phased reopenings in 12 Federal Reserve cities and 250 more markets as currency is supplied to meet calls.
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Tamany Moving 10 Stand in Well With the Administration
New York report notes Tammany Hall and John H. McCooey organization seeking federal patronage. McCooey sends Roosevelt a telegram repudiating Brooklyn delegation votes on the economy bill. Samuel Roseman is named for a spring justiceship. Rosenman was previously rejected for a similar nomination. McCooey advocates a Roosevelt statement on Congress votes and media stance amid Brooklyn sentiment.
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Washington fights over Roosevelt economy bill in Senate vote
Washington foes of the Roosevelt economy bill objected as the senate halted passage with a 60 to 20 vote. Leaders predicted debate will continue several days with amendments likely. Senator Harrison urged presidential powers to cut veterans costs and salaries, citing $383 million in saves, while be er bill revenue could reach 125 to 150 million. Senator Robinson warned passage would displace many families from homes and criticized the plan as ruthless. Republican support for the bill followed a party conference as McNary pressed for votes.
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Tremor Repeats as California Shakes on Third Day
The third day since Friday’s quakes jolted Southern California at 5 18 am rattling phones in police and newspaper offices. In Long Beach 53 people died in the original quake with more injuries and extensive damage reported in San Pedro Pasadena Santa Monica and nearby cities. The coroner announced Henry Ufen 45 of Los Angeles died at General Hospital from injuries Friday night bringing LA deaths to four. Crews removed dangerous walls and structures to avert further harm. The Friday shock left the city probing for safety amid ongoing tremors including a heavy tremor felt across devastated areas.”
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Chicago Banks Reopen After Eight Day Holiday Jubilation
Chicago banks surged to life as 32 institutions reopened and deposits flooded in. Depositors rushed to cash payrolls, convert checks to deposits, and pay bills, while officials hailed the biggest banking day in years amid scenes of traffic jams and jubilant crowds on La Salle Street.
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Child Patricia Tripp Returned Deepens Kidnap Mystery
In Rensselaer Indiana Patricia Pearl Tripp, aged four, was returned to her foster parents after grand uncle August Johnson found her following a prior abduction on November 20. A custody feud was cited as the motive. 11 others’ charges were dismissed. the kidnapper, described as a roughly dressed foreigner, gained entry by posing as an ESE buyer.
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Hoover Visits Widow of Late Former President
Herbert Hoover visited Mrs Theodore Roosevelt widow of the late former president at Sagamore Hill Oryster Bay yesterday. He was shown the trophy room with his secretary and a Secret Service guard. They toured the north shore of Long Island by motorcycle escort. Hoover had luncheon with Mrs Roosevelt.
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Chinese Army counterattacks near Fanchiakow in Jehol
Chinese forces renew a spirited counterattack against Japanese near Fanchiakow Jehol province continuing into today using swords pistols and mountain artillery clashing hand to hand with Hattori corps. Initial reports claim 14 Japanese killed 39 wounded. air ambulances rush wounded to Chinchow base hospitals. Simultaneously Japan bombers strike south of Kupeikou turning Gen Wang I Che’s Chinese forward movement into a rout.
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Open Federal Reserve Cities Bank Openings Report
Summary of banking holiday openings by city. New York reports 52 fed members open, 9 closed. 24 state and 59 savings banks open. Cleveland shows partial opens with some restrictions. Richmond notes several opened with others restricted. San Francisco and Boston report all banks open with Fed members present. Chicago and Kansas City show mixed results. Minneapolis and Philadelphia detail varied openings as banks resume operations.
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Roosevelts nominations name Bingham envoy to Britain
President Roosevelt nominated Robert W. Bingham of Louisville as ambassador to Great Britain. The White House also named Jesse Straus of New York as ambassador to France and Josephus Daniels of North Carolina to Mexico City. Eugene O. Sykes of Mississippi was renamed for reappointment to the Federal Radio Commission.
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Jobs problem in Southern California solved for time
Los Angeles area amid a weekend of earthquakes has temporarily solved unemployment for about 7,000 men. Over 3,000 labored cleaning debris in Long Beach while Santa Ana employed 800. In Compton Bell San Pedro and Inglewood about 300 each were called to work. many more laborers were enlisted under dict officials at 2,000.
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Local firm to issue scrip for payrolls in Oshkosh
An Oshkosh firm received Milwaukee Clearing House scrip certificates and planned to issue the money this afternoon for payrolls. Local banks and businesses will accept the emergency currency as regular money. The scrip is secured by Milwaukee Clearing House securities, though Oshkosh banks had not issued it. Scrip certificates circulate like cash and do not require endorsements.
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Oshkosh Banks Await Opening During Crisis
Three Oshkosh banks First National New American and Security await approval to reopen. First National hopes to resume Tuesday under national plan allowing cities with clearing houses to operate. Examinations on New American and Security may permit early reopening. Gold deposits, new cash inflows, and promises of more deposits aid the money supply while authorities assess state and national directives.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices Share Lunch Plan
Five Wisconsin Supreme Court justices, short on funds during a bank holiday, agree to a cooperative lunch and carpool plan. Each contributes one item for a joint noon meal and alternates driving to the capital to cut costs. The plan ends when banks reopen, said Justice George B. Nelson. colleagues involved were Justices C A Fowler Oscar M Fritz Edward T Fairchild and John D Wickhen.
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State Board Prepares for Use of Scrip in Banking Emergency
Milwaukee printing the first ten million dollars in Wisconsin scrip as the banking emergency advances. The state banking board approves the measure and authorizes Arthur C Kingston to print and issue the scrip under the new law. Banks will be allotted currency by asset basis and redemption rules are defined, while the Roosevelt administration eases reopenings nationwide.
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Socialist Group 10 Presents Banking Plan To Roosevelt
Indianapolis U P A Socialist committee formed at the weekend executive meeting will meet President Roosevelt in Washington tomorrow at 1130 a m to discuss the party’s Localist banking plan Morris Hillquit Norman Thomas and Darlington Hoops head the delegation Other speakers included Daniel W Hoan and Leo Kraycki who criticized Indiana laws and farm product delivery constraints
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