Governmental Trends Seen Killing Incentive, Trade
George H. Davis of the United States Chamber of Commerce urged business men to pressure Congress to curb government trends he said kill incentive and threaten foreign trade. He warned that tax hikes raise costs and hurt competitiveness and called for tax relief and dollar stability to restore private capital flow. The article also notes nominations for chamber directors including Alexander Thomson, Joseph Conway, Bernard McLain, and several others for an upcoming election.
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Washington
George H. Davis
United States Chamber of Commerce
Congress
America
Chamber
Kansas City
National Council of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States Today
Alexander Thomson
Harmilton
Ohio
Joseph M. Conway
Green Bay
Wis
Bernard F. McLain
Dallas
Tex
O. J. Arnold
Minneapolis
Oliver &. Warden
Great Falls
Mont
Euc. A. Johnston
Spokane
Wash
A. C. Hardison
Santa Paula
Calif
William F. Gepharst
St. Louis
John C. Harding
Chicago
E. W. Demarest
Tacoma
Arthur M. Hil
Charleston
W. V
Lassen Peak Shows Steam Emission Hinting At Eruption
Reports from Lassen Peak in California describe steam and smoke rising from the 10 453 foot summit sparking warnings from a veteran observer Alec Thatcher who recalls prior eruptions in 1914 1915. Park naturalist Carl Swartz Jow backs the quake tied observations while regional tremors and recent coastal shakiness raise concern of renewed activity amid a spate of earthquakes across the Pacific region.
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Mineral
Calif
Lassen Peak
Americas
National Parks
Here
Alec Thatcher
Carl Swartzjow
Tassen Volcanic National Park
Thatcher
Shasta
Lassen
Pacific
Alaska
San Diego
Inwood
Pohes
Aikawa
Pasadena
Calfornia Institute of Technology Seismological Laboratory
United States
Gulf of Lower California
Inshiwit
Eanih
Yume
Ariz
English envoy reaches Rome
Sir Percy Loraine the new British ambassador arrived in Rome today from London marking a key diplomatic sending in Italy during the current season.
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Rome
Sir Percy Loraine
Loraine
London
WPA cuts reduce relief rolls to 2.6 million by May
federal WPA reductions ordered by F C Harrington slash 200000 jobs to bring enrollment to 2600000 by May 8 and plan further cuts to 2400000 by July 1. Wisconsin see s cuts totaling 6360 with states including Illinois Indiana Minnesota Iowa and more. A Senate panel backs a Byrnes bill to require state and local governments to pay at least one third of WPA project costs.
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Washington
IUPI
Works Progress
F. C. Harrington
Congress
Roosevelt
Wisconsin
WPA
New Jersey
New York City
Illinois
Michigan
Kentucky
Georgia
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Minnesota
California
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Iowa
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Senate
Byrnes
South Carolina
Senate Kills Bill Relating To Teachers
The Wisconsin Senate defeated a bill preventing school boards from dismissing teachers for union or opinion expressions by a 15 to 11 vote. Author Maple claimed labor support and teacher protection amid tenure-law concerns. the measure covered all public funds schools and allowed 60 days for court appeals. Three Republican opponents urged rejection.
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Madison
Senate
Philip Nelson
Maple
Wisconsin State Federation of Labor
Boethe
Fennimore
White
River Fails
Duel
Fond du Lac
Gruszka
Mosinee
Conservation Department
Pittman Urges 12 Mile Coastal Defense Zone
Senate Democrat Pittman urged a wholesale extension of the coastal defense zone to twelve miles, citing peacetime benefits and Alaska fishing interests. He warned submarines and warships could threaten shorelines if the limit remains at three miles. International questions and allied action were noted.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Department
Pittman
Nevada
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pitt
Wenty
Ti Jong
Capitol
Newball Glens
State Opens Bacteriological Aid Post
Madison vacancy in the state laboratory of hygiene prompts opening of a bacteriological aid post. About 30 names will be drawn for the position with a starting salary of $100 monthly, requirements include education and practice experience in the field. Applications close Friday March 3.
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Madison
State Laboratory of Hygiene
Senators split on adjournment plan for June 5
Bankhead proposes June 5 as final adjournment with ongoing committee hearings on tax social security and neutrality. Johnson Connally oppose staying in Washington for possible war involvement. Burke backs Bankhead but sees no need to stay through summer.
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Washington
Bakhead
Alabama
Congress
House
Senate
Johnson
California
Connally
Texas
Remmain
Congress of
United States
Europe
Burke
Nebraska
Bankhead
Congressional
Primary Vote Intimidation Angers Miami Voters
In Miami a city primary opened as an effigy bearing This Black person Voted appeared opposite a polling place. White robed men with crosses and K K K cards threatened Black voters. Sam Solomon expects about 1500 Black ballots. officials seek protection amid threats from candidates. Mayor Sewell, among 15 contenders, faces a tense election scene.
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Miami
Fla
Sam Solomon
Negro Citizens Service League
Frank 7. Kelly
E. G. Sewell
George L
Tiny Parker
International At A Glance Amid Turmoil And Quakes
The report cites British deportation orders for unwanted German residents with a two week deadline to leave. It notes Emperor Selassie’s anniversary remarks in Bath urging Ethiopian restoration. The U S studies a 12 mile territorial limit. A quake, flood and fire devastate villages north of Tokyo with casualties and many missing.
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Associated Press
Perin
State Department
Tokio
King Zog and Queen Visit Istanbul
King Zog and Queen travel to Istanbul with Albanian officials and refugees. The procession includes a large party shown in a chaotic travelogue style, listing 719 attendees and various titles, reflecting a period newspaper brief about royal movement and diplomatic circles.
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Zog
Istanbul
Athens
Greer
Bens Mit Lares
Istenbul
Turkey
Son
Kansas City Seeks Answers in Schneider Disappearance
FBI agents join the search for longtime Pendergast aide EB L Schneider after his car and a hat are found near a Missouri river bridge. Police weigh suicide, foul play, or abduction as three hours of searching fail to locate a body while scrutiny of Pendergast finances intensifies.
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Edward L. Schneider
T. J. Pendergast
Kansas City
Pendergast
U. S
Maurice M. Milligan
Schneider
FBI
EB. L. Schneider
Maurice M. Milligen
Missouri River
Milligan
Railroad lender RFC blamed for railroad's bankruptcy costs
Washington witnesses claim the Chicago and Northwestern erred by borrowing from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. General counsel Samuel Heady testified that the railroad would have been better off without RFC loans and that the lien collateral tied up finances, noting receivership in 1922 and advising critical changes.
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Washington
Samuel Heady
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Interstate Commerce Committee
Iu Towinas
Tesall
Cady
RFC
Wiele Rim
Democrat
Montana
Ato
Weather Day Report Forecast and Observations
The Weather Day summary notes fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with frost likely in some areas. Wisconsin observatories report temperatures around the mid thirties with light winds and no precipitation.
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Associated Press
Wisronan
Beaye Frost Donight
Mongay & m
Poland seeks emergency powers for Moscicki to Nov 1
Warsaw reports the government will ask parliament to grant President Ignacy Moscicki emergency powers through November 1. The measure covers economic financial and defense matters while keeping the zloty at its current value. The move follows rising tensions over Danzig and Hitler's demands. A boycott on German papers was ordered by the Association of Polish News Vendors, curtailing distribution nationwide.
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Moscicki
Germany
Wladislaw Busterman
United Press
Warsaw
Poland
U.P
Pres
Ignacy Moscicki
Moscicks
Josef Beck
Adolf Litler
Danzig
Beck
Tea Association
Veadors
Navy plan for western Pacific air bases delayed
A House appropriations subcommittee blocked funding for four proposed Pacific bases Midway Wake Palmyra and Johnston islands as part of a 65 million program. Chairman Scrugham said the items may be considered later. Vinson pledged to push to restore the funding on the floor.
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Washington
Navy
Western Pacific
House
Scrugham
Nevada
Midway
Wake
Palmyra
Johnston Island
Nevadan
Vinson
Georgia
House Naval Committee
Guam
Pacific
Henderson Nomination Unanimously Approved
Washington reports the Serie Lunting committee unanimously approved Tenn Henderson for the Securities Commission seat, succeeding William QO. Douglas.
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Washington
Todey
Tenn Henderson
The
Securities Commission
William QO. Douglas
Quake in Japan Leaves 19 Dead and Hundreds Missing
The first survey after the quake centered 300 miles north of Tokyo reports 19 dead, hundreds missing and injured, with over 3,000 homes destroyed. Fire and flood followed tremors as water mains broke and reservoirs ruptured near Funakawa. Akita city faced massive displacement with 60,000 seeking open spaces, and a submarine cavein near the Oga peninsula blamed for the shocks.
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Tokio
Japan
Funakawa
Port Ony
Akita
Oga Peninsula
Fie
Simis
Oeran
Reorganization Fight Expected Tomorrow
A House showdown on President Roosevelt's government reorganization plan looms as the House committee votes to advance a disapproval resolution. Rep Taber and allies push to bind action within ten days, with potential votes looming amid lobbying pressure.
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Washington
Dem
Rowcocks
Gee Wits
WPA
POWA
Inite 2
Uni
Federal
Tendirg Opsia
Anit
Taber
Tegathe Kean
New York
Senate
House
Britain Expels Nazi Agents as Alliances Negotiated
London moves to expel more than 50 Nazi agents amid investigations by Scotland Yard and the Home Office. Britain seeks to conclude an agreement with Soviet Russia while denying any near term Anglo German naval accord. The expelled include Dr Gottfried Rosel. nine names listed with possible further reprisals, amid warnings of Nazi activity and sensitive Ireland talks.
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London
Great Britain
Ireland
Adolf Hitler
Britain
British
Home Office
Scotland Yard
England
the Star
United Kingdom
War Office Intelligence Department
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Russia
Foreign Office
Hiller
Samuel Hoare
Gottfried Rosel
National Zeitung
Essen
Hermann Goering
Rosel
Hitler
Voelkischer Leobachter
Germany
Bad Nezi
Cool Weather Continues Across Midwest States
Frigid conditions linger in the Great Lakes region and Ohio valley as frost blankets Wisconsin and Michigan with readings as low as 25 in Weusau and 32 in several Michigan points. Temperatures run 10 to 17 degrees below normal across Indiana Ohio Illinois and Iowa with more frost forecast for two to three days.
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Chicago
Miglusan
Wisconsin
Middle West
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Weusau
Wis
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Tinos
Towa
Mines
Ohin
Hitler Returns to Bavarian Mountain Retreat
Adolf Hitler arrived today at Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian mountains for an extended stay. Officials announced he would remain there for several days as part of a routine retreat away from Berlin.
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Detroit
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
Lou Gehrig
Detroit Tigers
McCarthy
Gehrig
Alvin Dahlgren
Boston Red Sox
Berlin
Jr — Puchrer
Adolf Hitler
Berchtes‘gaden
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