Senate shelves Nye arms embargo lift in 17 to 1 vote
Washington report shows the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, by 17 to 1, shelving Senator Nye’s proposal to lift the arms embargo on Spain. Secretary Hull’s opposition prompted postponement, with Pittman signaling indefinite delay and noting possible later neutrality act revisions. Hull warned changes could create complications and urged focus on peace and avoiding involvement in European danger.
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Spain
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Nevada
Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
North Dakota
Democrat
Belgian cabinet resigns over tax dispute in 1937 crisis
Brussels reports Premier Paul Emile Janson’s liberal socialist Catholic coalition resigned after five and a half months amid tax proposal conflicts aiming to balance the budget. Catholic ministers balked at higher taxes, halting government plans and complicating Belgium’s political balance. In Hungary, Premier Koloman Daranyi’s cabinet also resigned amid rising Nazi influence, with Regent Horthy expected to appoint Bela Imredi to form a stronger government.
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Paul van Zeeland
Janson
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Tihe Catholic Party
Hungary
Koloman Daranyi
Nicholas Horthy
Bela Imredi
Daranyi
Horthy
Imredi
Cherryland Welcomes Blossoms With Weekend Events
Sturgeon Bay prepares for a cherry blossom weekend with a welcome featuring music speeches and hospitality. Routes marked for visitors, three loops of 10 to 12 miles and a 75 mile scenic drive to northern Door peninsula orchards. Mayors and state officials slated to speak including Mayor Reynolds, Sen Cashman, and Rep Graass. Early red varieties bloom this week, late ones next.
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Sturgeon Bar
Wis
Door Peninsula
D. W. Reynolds
John E. Cash
Denmark
Frank N. Graass
Sturgeon Bay
House members take extended break after brief session
Washington House members ended a brief session after about one hour of work to pass relief and public works aid. They adjourned at 9:15 p.m. and roughly 150 members planned a self funded weekend trip by train and boat to Benton.
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House
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Benton
Evans Attacks Fake Job Program At NYU Alumni Banquet
President Silas Evans of Ripon College denounces the National Youth Administration fake job program. He urges loans from the U S government at reasonable interest and warns the nation faces moral decay from subsidized work schemes. Evans says private colleges could be harmed and criticizes educators for subsidies and extra funding.
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Wis
Silas Evans
Ripon College
National Youth Administration
U. S
Evans
Sciealiso
Senate Completes Congress Action on Navy Measure
Senate passes administration naval expansion bill authorizing 46 warships 26 auxiliaries and 950 aircraft with later funding needed. Joint committee's compromise totals 1.09 billion dollars and allows ships up to 35 000 tons unless a larger need is found by the president.
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White House
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President reveals Gibson resignation in Brussels reshuffle
President Rewtevell announced the resignation of Mat Hugh Gibson veteran U.S. diplomat. The Brussels post will be filled by Jeron Dawe as ambassador to Soviet Russia. A confirmation note was dispatched to the Senate this week.
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Rewtevell
Hugh Gibson
U.S
End Peunerd Muirnein
Gibson
Borg
Brussels
Jeron Dawe
Sauet Ruessa
Daves Comgratn
Senate
Henlein Mystery Man Meets with Churchill
Czechoslovak Nazi leader Konrad Henlein traveled to London for a tandem meeting with Winston Churchill to discuss the Sudeten German issue and seek an official British view on a peaceful settlement. Heinem, arriving unexpectedly, was among influential associates aiming to align with Germany and counter Hitler.
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Czechoslovakia
Konrad Henlein
Winston Churchill
Erit
Adolf Hitler
Robert G. Vansittart
Stele
Sand Heinem
London
Germany
Safishy Il
Hitler
Prominent Speakers Set for Wisconsin Young Republicans Rally
Young Republicans from across Wisconsin arrive in Oshkosh for the fourth annual state convention. Sessions start at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at the Athearn hotel, with a 7 p.m. banquet featuring Col. Frank Knox. Preliminaries include 3 p.m. committee meetings and a 7 p.m. executive board dinner at the Holei Raul. Reservations exceed 250 with expectations for more. Prominent leaders Edgar Goode and Richard McMillen head the party, joined by James Tucker, E. J. Lamp, Dr. F. L. Gullicksen, Mrs. Harry Thomas, Alexander Wiley, Maurice Coakley, and others as efforts focus on Coakley’s permanent chairmanship. Final program details to be set at tonight’s executive board meeting.
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Marinette
Edgar Goode
Minacqua
Richard F. McMillen
Fond du Lac
James Tucker
Paoli
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Harry Thomas
Sheboygan
Alexander Wiley
Chippewa Fails
Maurice Coakley
Beloit
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Goode
McMillen
Vera Evans
Madisson
Hiram Nowlan
Janesville
E. E. Jones
Greeley
John K. Lanckton
Menomonie
Orville
Original Relief Plan Receives O K
President Roosevelt said congress should study antimonopoly methods to prevent recessions from unabsorbed inventories and high prices. He denied his spending program failed, noted NRA issues, and described the inventory price problem as ongoing. A Biggers unemployment census showed 5.83 million totally unemployed and related figures.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Ball
NRA
John D. Biggers
Missing California 2 Year Old Found After 30 Hours
In Pine Knot California Leon Baumgarten a Santa Bernardino salesman located his son David Baumgarten in Big Bear valley four miles from the resort store after a nearly day and a half of searching. The exhausted two year old lay face down in mud and melting snow with only minor scratches to show for the ordeal.
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Big Bear Valley
Leon Baumgarten
San Bermardino Fond
Convention Weekend Schedule at Athearn Hotel and Convention Hall
A multi-session meeting lineup at the Athearn Hotel with 7:00 executive board, 9:30 innovations, 10:13 committee appointments, and 12:00 adjournment. Notable speakers include James Tucker, Harlan W. Kelley, William W. Stafford, and Frank Krox.
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PL Stange
Oshkosh
Major Witchering
Udlront
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Winnebago
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Paoli
Indiana
National Youth Republican Federation
Harlan W. Kelley
Sheboygan
Frank B. Keele
Iganita
William W. Stafford
Milwauker
Transient in Court After Jungle Fight
One man remained in critical condition at Theda Clark Hospital Neenah with skull fractures after a Thursday jungle fight. Zealva Smith 31 arraigned for assault with intent to do great bodily harm admitting he struck Harold B. Kath 44 with a 15 pound rock. Kath in serious condition but expected to recover. Smith held on $5000 bond with preliminary examination set for May 17.
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Neenah Hospital
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Neenah
Prhich
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Lewis C. Magnusen
S. J. Lachsinger
Kath
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Wisconsin Weather Summary Night to Saturday Forecast
The Associated Press reports showers tonight or by Saturday with generally fair conditions elsewhere. Northwestern observations show a high of 68 and a low around, 30s to 60s range with no precipitation noted.
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Curbs On Roosevelt Control Face Senate Fight
Antiadministration senators pressed for restrictions on President Roosevelt's $3.0 billion relief and public works fund after the House approved the bill 329 to 70. Senator Byrd urged earmarking to limit uses, while Senator Adams predicted floor action by mid next week. Senator King signalled an inquiry into WPA relief mismanagement, and Senator McCarran defended Ickes and PWA. The House vote followed three days of GOP opposition. the measure allocates WPA relief, new PWA works, farmer rehabilitation, and other programs.
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Roosevelt
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Virginia
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Colorado
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Utah
Harry Hopkins
McCarran
Nevada
PWA
Foes and proponents object to delays in TVA probe
Critics and supporters clash over the 70 day delay in the Senate inquiry into the Tennessee Valley Authority. Senator Norris says Congress agreed on a plan, while opposition led by Ring and Bridges prompts continued federal inquiries. Hearing opening witnesses to be Dr A E Morgan and two TVA directors as the joint committee considers Knoxville timing.
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