Roosevelt Signs Forest Conservation Hiring Plan
President Roosevelt signed emergency legislation to start a forest conservation employment program. The plan aims to mobilize labor from cities to work on watershed and timber protection, with a target of placing 200000 men by midsummer and paying $30 a month with subsistence. Maj R Y Stuart led state forestry talks to align projects, pending regional reviews.
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Fosevelt
Los
Ness
Department of Law
Congress
Roosevelt
Villian Conservation Corps
Maj
R. Y. Stuart
U. S. Forester
Forestry Departments
States Forest Service
Ynday
Stuart
Andriculture
Interior Departments
Chicago's second bid to name a mayor after Cermak
Chicago faces a second bitter fight to fill the mayor’s seat after Anton J. Cermak’s assassination. The Illinois General Assembly assigned the election to the city council. A new council will be seated within days with runoff aldermen elected Tuesday and an April decision on the mayor. Democrats seek about 35 seats to Republicans’ roughly half as names flood in for the post.
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Chicago
U.R
Anton J. Cermak
William H
Bill
Ompson
Cermak
asSasein
Chellinois General Assembly
Frank J. Carr
Engineers and Lawyers Call a Truce in Fracas
Madison report says engineers and lawyers at the University of Illinois clashed over signs for St Patrick's parade but reached a truce. Engineers claim Saint Patrick was an engineer and vow to celebrate with floated signs while lawyers avoid certain issues. Both sides retain large quantities of supplies for future events and expect no further escalations.
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Madison
U.P
University of
Canada Basketball Team in Fatal Wreck Near Neodesha
A tri motor plane carrying Canadian basketball players crashed five miles north of Neodesha Kansas after circling a tank farm. Five were killed and nine injured. Pilot A H Hakes co pilot H E Eggens and owner Jack T O'Brien were among the dead. Weather was clear and observers noted motor trouble prior to the crash. The accident occurred on the two year anniversary of Knute Rockne’s death.
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Neodesha
Kan
Kansas Meadow
Sinclair Oil Company
A. H. Hakes
Minneapolis
H. E. Eggens
Jack T. O'Brien
Mile Shea
R. H. Bonyngeee
Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa Diamond Oilers
United States
Winnipeg
Sinclair Ofl Company
Here
Silverthorne
Tim
Rockne
Bazaar
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Kansas City
SEE Paas
Suamimanen Ing Thon
Nazi Leader Drawn to Attention in U S Across Boycott Threat
Washington reports show Americans focused on Adolf Hitler on eve of German nationwide boycott of Jews. State department quietly seeks settlement while Rabbi Wise leads Jewish leaders in renewed talks. Berlin courts purge Jewish judges as fascist regime urges universal anti Jewish war. Proclaimed boycott set for 10 am tomorrow with no retreat seen. A Brooklyn protest denounces Nazi policy as ship Bremen sails.
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F. G. Vosburgh
Associated Press
Washington
Adolph Hitler
Germany
State Department
Socialist Party
Stephen S. Wise
Phillips
Hitler
Berlin
Eij
Kurt Soelling
United States
Nazi Party
Tov
New York
U PI
Hiller
Cordell Hull
Lloyd Pier
Brooklyn
Bremen
Europe
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Midnight tax report deadline near as due date looms
Washington orders tax returns by midnight with 7 percent tax rate figures and penalties for late filing. Government extended first quarter deadlines from March 15 to March 31 due to banking emergency, with interest and surtax thresholds outlined for higher rates and deductions reduced for married and single filers.
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Washington
Morgan Heads War on Bank Probes in Senate Inquiry
Senate stock market investigators press Morgan & Co as they seek records on Chesapeake and Ohio financing and potential Aluminum Company of America ties. Ferdinand Pecora pushes for expanded powers while John W. Davis denies Morgan withholding information amid prior Pujo-era testimony and calls for stricter investor protection.
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Wilson
United Press
Washington
U.P
Senate
Greystone Fortress
Broad and
Wall Streets
New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
Morgan & Co
Congress
Chesapeake and Ohio
House of Morgan
van Sweringen Brothers
Cleveland
Aluminum Company of America
Mellon Interests
Pittsburgh
Ferdinand Pecora
John W. Davis
Morgan
Davis
Thomas W. Lamont
Tienance Committee
United States
Pujo Committee
Davison
Arsene P. Pujo
Louisiana
Tage
George F. Baker
James J. Hall
Jacob H. Schiff
Pujo
Taft
Morgan Ig Co
Samuel Untermyser
Ieder Morgan
Wisconsin Highways Impassable After Rain Floods
Many southern Wisconsin highways are unsafe or closed due to heavy rains and overflowing rivers. Highway 14 near Darlington is closed east of Darlington, Highway 62 north of Darlington is shut, and Highway 60 is impassable from Sadk City to Dale due to flooding. Local officials warn motorists to avoid travel.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Highway Commission
Dar- Hneglen
Darlington
Dale
Northeastern Wisconsin Education association formed
The North eastern Wisconsin Teachers association adopted a new constitution and became the Northeastern Wisconsin Education association effective 1934. The change expands membership to include non teachers, shifts annual meeting sites rotating Appleton Green Bay Oshkosh, creates a representative assembly, and entrusts interim work to the executive committee. Four resolutions urged preserving the school year and services and promoting statewide educational support and community ties.
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Northeastern Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Northeastern Wisconsin Education Association
Oshkosh
Appleton
Green Bay
Association
Sey
Alice Brady
Manitowoc
Northeastern Wintonesdt Teachers’ Association
Wiaseusi Teachers Association
Syiecens
Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Child Health Day Proclamation by President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt issued a proclamation designating May Day as Child Health Day. He urged all agencies and individuals to set aside the day for earnest consideration of children's needs and to promote health and vigor through constructive activities.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Congress
United States of America
D. Franklin JD. Roosevelt
Franigin D. Roosevelt
Petitioners object to publicly owned plant practices
A group of citizens in Manitowoc Wisconsin protest the rates and practices of the city owned plant. They demand a formal hearing and present multiple petitioner concerns about residence heating costs and city revenues, arguing the plant is inadequate and burdens residents. Several petitions list grievances and call for accountability from city officials.
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Cincinnati Union Terminal Opens Amid Hailed Modernism
The Cincinnati Union Terminal opened today described as the most modern transportation hub in the world, costing 41 million dollars. It features vast tracks and switches touted as traffic jam proof by veteran railroaders.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Union Terayinad
Vaceran
THREE STATE STREAKED OF HOGS PATH TORNADO
A Chicago style tornado swept through east Texas northwestern Louisiana and southwest Arkansas killing 20 people and injuring many more. Fatalities were reported in Texas at Huntington Lindale Shelbyville Center San Augustine and in Louisiana Hall Summit and Arkansas Mount Holly. Desolated towns along a zigzag path included Landac Smith County Mohank San Augustine Shelbyville Huntington Hall Summit and Mount Holly near El Dorado. A Texas highway crew reported the storm approaching from the south tearing up trees and houses and missing a nearby vehicle by only a few hundred feet.
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Chicago
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas Muntington
Lindale
Shelbyville—Center
San Augustine
Shelbyville
Huntington
Hall Summit
Mount Holly
el Dorado
Center
Tennesser Wade
One Hundred Homes Surrounded by Flooding in Austin
Heavy rains caused Dobbins creek in eastern Lown to overflow cutting off a neighborhood in Austin Minnesota. About one hundred homes were surrounded by water and a three person family was rescued by rowboat.
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Austin
Minn
Dobbins Creek
Lown
Relief station plan at Oneida county fairgrounds halted
Rhinelander officials may abandon plans to establish a relief station for transients at the Oneida county fairgrounds. Dist Atty John Kelley, a protest spokesman, argues the project would raise lawlessness in the county amid community objections.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Oneida County Fairgrounds
Rhinelander Citi- Cuts Dist
Atty
John Kelley
Counly
Remanded to Boys Industrial School in Racine
John West aged 18 who yesterday confessed participation in five robberies here and in Kenosha county was remanded to the boys industrial school at Waupun from which he had been paroled. Earl Mall aged 19 was arrested today and confessed Meine as an accessory to the robberies.
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Frank B. Keefe
Park Board
J. R. Chapman
Louis Stelter
Southpark
Frank H. Kblabunde
Stelter
T. G. Brown
Chapman
Maxey
Hagene
Cone
Osborne
Mitchell
Mitehed
Racine, Wis
John West
Kenosha County
Wiukesha
Farcine
Earl Mall
Weather and temperatures across Wisconsin and nearby regions
The forecast notes mostly cloudy, cooler conditions in extreme southeast Wisconsin tonight then sunny and warmer Saturday. Lake Michigan winds bring showers tonight with generally fair conditions Saturday. Upper Michigan shows clouds with east and central showers tonight, turning fair and warmer by Saturday. Milwaukee reports a high and low from yesterday near 40 and 34 degrees with light precipitation and southeast winds.
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Associated Press
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Lake Michigan
Upper Michigan
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Abilene
Tex
Miami
Pla
Bismark
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Devils Lake
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