Roosevelt Eyes Unified U S Aviation System Amid Senate Stance
President Roosevelt plans a broad revamp of U S aviation uniting army, coast guard, marine corps and commercial flying under a single system. Senate committee invites Lindbergh Chamberlin Rickenbacker and Mitchel to testify on mail return to private contractors. Wright unable to serve due to ill health. Details to follow as White House and War Department weigh a board or individual head.
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Ronald G. van Tine
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Army
Senate Post Offices Committee
Charles A. Lindbergh
Clarence Chamberlin
Eddie Rickenbacker
William Mitchel
Air Corps
Chiel
Mitchell
Lindbergh
Chamberlin
Orville Wright
Pioneer Flyer
Secretary of War
George H. Dern
Wright
Dern
Senate
War Department
Army Board
Army Aviation
Commerce Department
Coast Guard
Marine Corps Aviation
Navy Air Service
Navy
Aviation
Autchin
Lune
Wiscoms
Lnch
Meaning Of the Law For Kidnapers
Chicago jury convicts Basil Banghart in John Factor kidnaping, sentences 99 years. Leader Roger Touhy and three others receive similar terms. two gang members die, one, Charles Connors, found slain in Albany. Strewl given 50 years for go-between role. Del. passes harsh kidnap law. Ohio guards at governor’s mansion to deter Dillinger foes. California arraigns Stapp and Reinke for kidnapping a reporter. bail set at 2500.
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Chicago
Basil Hush
the Owl
Banghart
John Factor
Roger Touhy
Charles
Ice Wagon" Connors
Albany
N.Y
Manny Strewl
John J. O'Connell
Strewl
St. Louis
Tipton Muench
Aiis
Geng
I. D. Kelley
Wolf
al Racine
Wis
George Wolf
E. P. Adier
Davenport
Delaware
State House of Representatives
Ohio
John Dillinger
Desperado
George White
Dillinger
Columbus
California
Albert A. Stapp
al Reinke
Liberty
Whites Expelled From Navajo Tribe by Executives
Gallup residents report the Navajo Tribal Executive Council expelled numerous whites claiming adoption into the tribe. The council upheld birth as the sole path to membership and stated adoptees, including Hollywood stars and a former New York mayor, are not honorary Navajo. The ceremony’s practice was criticized as inconsistent with tribal law.
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Gallup
Corey Abribies
James J. Walker
New York
Hollywood
Nevada
Toi Dodge
Albuquerque
Madison
Leo Fox
Chilton
Povernor
Pax
Auto Nakers Move To Gut Working Time
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce urged member firms to cut average weekly hours from 40 to 36 with compensating wage increases, affecting about 183000 workers. Henry Ford announced restoring the 85 cent daily minimum wage, while Ford Co. did not join the N A C C. The move follows President Roosevelt’s plea for shorter hours amid a looming national labor board conference in Washington to settle industry disputes in Michigan.
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Detroit
Roosevelt
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Ite
Henry Ford
N. A.C
Ford
Eus
National Labor Board
Washington
Michigan
Fisher Body Company
Buick Motor Car Company
Flint
Mich
Hudson Motor Car Company
NEA
NRA
Automobile Chamber
Warninng
Knife-edge heist at Mason City bank by Dillinger gang
A $52,000 First National Bank robbery in Mason City involved five confederates and at least two machine gunners guarding the outside while the interior guards tackled by bystanders were aided by hostages. One bystander was wounded during the gunfire and a sheriff’s office inquiry sought Dillinger fingerprints as investigators guarded identities.
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Mason City
John Diinger
First National Bank
Bre
J. W. Wallace
Sheriff's Office
Chicago
Dillinger
J. H. Buchanan
Buchanan
R. H
Shanon
Tom Walters
Walter
Walters
Han
Ities
Hestages Mini
the Heidun
Momentum Builds for Boosted Wage Hours Plan Amid Credit Push
Washington reports growing momentum for a wage hours package proposed by Recovery Administrator Hugh S. Johnson as industry hesitates at a 10 percent wage rise and hour cut. Treasury and Federal Reserve back a nationwide intermediate credit bank system to aid credit-starved smaller firms, with ample funds to discount short term paper.
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Lyle GC. Wilson
United Press
Washington
U.P
Hugh 8. Johnson
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Johnson
NRA
Indu
Eugene Bl
Federal Reserve Board
Commter 1
RFC
World Absoerbers
Neady Industries
Foard Motor Company
Ford
Taxpayers Advised to Mail Returns by March 15
Public notice urges Washington residents to mail income tax returns to the Internal Revenue service by midnight March 15 to avoid a 25 percent penalty for late filings. The message stresses that postmark timing may be accepted and warns taxpayers about potential collection actions.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
A & Possmilk
Iine Post
Five Die in Madison as Speed Limit Set at 30
Madison Wis officials announce a citywide safety drive after five deaths in recent crashes. A 30 mile per hour limit is now enforced for all motorists, with police patrolling major avenues to curb speeding. The terse report notes prior fatal accidents and ongoing efforts to reduce traffic deaths.
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Madison
Singe
Wis
Orinis
Democrats to Meet Saturday at Pfister Hotel
Milwaukee news notes a quarterly Democratic meeting planned for Saturday at the Pfister Hotel to discuss April and May district meet schedules. The Associated Press reports a mistake stating March 17, with apologies issued. Local weather outlooks forecast mixed clouds and temperatures across Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota and surrounding areas with warmer days ahead.
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Pfister
Milwaukee
Lae Democritiae E Central Conmilier
Ide
Joseph Martin
Crieria
Claire
Saturdis
Sun Sun
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Cael
Minnesota
Northie
North Dakota
South Dakota
Thured Oshkosh Northwestern
Duluth
Abdilene
Texin
Sault Stena
Testimony in Pengey case spans multiple days adjourned
Several witnesses testified as the Pengey will contest progresses. Attorneys discussed possible evidence on mental capacity and alleged influence in the disposition of property between Emma Percey and her husband, with heirs contesting the will and trusts amounting to about 1500000 dollars.
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Oshkosh
Emma A. Percey
Percey
Elizabeth Percey Konrad
Peraudsons
Wilson Per
Melvin
Frank Per
Ray C. Dempsey
Persing
George B. Hilton
W. Heiss
Pere Weil
Chicago
Andi
Aern
Alper
Milwaukees April Election: Hannessey and Stem Lead Primary
In Milwaukee, court commissioners Richard J. Hannessey and Morris Stem led a field of 11 in a primary for the new nth branch district court judgeship, with Hannessey at 2 TH2 votes and Stem at 1.4u percent. The light turnout signals a pivotal April 3 vote shaping the Socialist party’s future influence in the city.
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Milwaukee
Richard J. Hannessey
Morris Stem
Nnth
Hennessey
Stern
Janip W. Mean
Wil Colemiuin
St Lawrence waterway treaty rejected by Senate vote
Washington UPI reports the Senate defeated the St Lawrence waterway treaty with Canada by 46 to 42 in a setback for the Roosevelt administration. President Roosevelt urged ratification to open interior areas to ocean commerce and supply cheap electricity to New York, but opposition from Democrats and Republicans stalled the pact.
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Washington
St. Lawrence
Grat Lakes
York State
Ontario
United States
New York Power Authority
Canada
Welland
Washingston
UPI
Senate
St. Lawrence Waterway
Roosevelt
Adminktion
Roos
New York
Treaty Bank
Abandoned U S Gunboat Fulton Rescued At Sea Near Nengkong
A damaged, OCR like report states the U S gunboat Fulton was abandoned and later saved during patrol duty off the coast north of Hong Kong amid pirate activity. The incident caused no loss of life. crew were rescued and U S naval authorities investigated the event.
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Nengkong
China
Navy
Fulton
Car
Mien
Hong- AM
Naval
United & Win
Sailors Snatched From Death In Storm-Tossed Vessel
A battered transport off Sasebo ferrying armament was swamped in heavy seas. Thirteen sailors were reported snatched from death as 143 men remained in the wrecked vessel while divers and rescuers worked amid raging currents and roaring waves for survivors aboard the flooded hull.
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Ghia
Waka
Hemi
Passee
Diven
Drydoeck
Ininn
Cape 5
Fae Erarh
Sasebo
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Byteen
Khalid Sheldrake
Islamestan
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Auto Nakers
Qluinger
BLAM
Fox
John Kaiser
Kaiser
Solisi
Pengey
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Labor Board Counsel
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University of Wisconsin Law School
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Dieterich
U.S
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