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07 Mar 1934
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1934
Page
1
Senate Passes Seven Year Navy Building Plan
The Senate approved a wide build program authorizing about 300 new destroyers and submarines, 1,000 aircraft, and one carrier, funded to meet Washington London treaty limits. Amendments to cap profits on private contracts and to expand production facilities drew debate. final passage sent back to the House with near-party support and opposition from Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Mary
Senate
House
Dil
Dr. Wash
Trammel
Fin
Naval
Bone
Wash
Hugh Profts
Pensacola
Fla
Fairfield
Middletown
London
Lewis W. Douglas
The
Broeet
Adin
Nye
N. D
Trammell
Johnson
Calif
Hale
White
Maine
Farmer-Laborite
Shipstead
Dill
Chamber
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Pacific
King
Utah
Roosevelt
America
Four World Powers Plan Naval Expansions in 1934
The United States Senate backed the Naval Construction Bill mandating government build of one quarter of more than 1,000 airplanes and curbing private contract profits. France’s Chamber of Deputies Naval Committee approved a 26,000-ton battleship and two submarines with a torpedo destroyer. Britain’s Admiralty outlined 1934 estimates for four cruisers plus 20 other vessels, boosting fleet personnel and funding to £56.55 million. Italy’s Giornale D Italia suggested a 25,000-ton battleship to counter France’s Dunkerque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
United States Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Naval Committee
Dunkerque
Germany
Giornale D’'Italia
Italy
Revolt Rumors Prompt Cuban Palace Guard Reinforcement
In Havana on March 7 machine gun crews were posted atop the palace and the guard was doubled as rumors spread that army and communist factions planned to join followers of ex president Grau in an attack on the palace. Seven men were arrested in Marianas for conspiring against President Mendieta. The Mendieta cabinet worked late as stringent measures to curb unrest were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Raymond Grau San Martin
Marianas
Darlos Mendieta
Mendieta
Concordia Sinks After Collision 60 Crew Saved
Halifax reports the British freighter Concordia, 2413 tons, sank after a collision with the American steamer Black Eagle 40 miles southeast of Sable Island in dense fog. All 60 crew were rescued. the ship carried 400 cattle and left for Glasgow. Black Eagle later conveyed the crew to her ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
N. H
Black Eagle
Sable Island
Jriefly
Concordia
Glasgow
Donaldson Brothers
New York
Rotterdam
Ci A. Kelly
Dunkerque
S. S
Mackay
Sabie Island
Nova Scotia
Fireman Fined 200 Following Somerville Crash
Jeremiah J. Sullivan, driver of the Somerville fire truck, fined 200 on charges of endangering lives after a December collision that killed Prof. Justin O. Wellman, his daughter Mrs. Eleanor L. Lord, and her granddaughter Virginia of Rye New Hampshire. Judge Beaudreau criticized department policy and noted drivers were under verbal orders not to heed traffic signals during alarms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Jeremiah J. Sullivan
Justin O. Wellman
Eleanor L. Lord
Virginia
Rye
N. H
Raoul H. Beaudreau
John C. McNally
Somerville Fire Department
Sullivan
Beaudreau
North Church wardens named at annual meeting
The North Church Parish held its annual meeting at the Parish House on Tuesday evening. Officers elected include wardens for four years Charles Prescott and Mrs. Sarah R. Gray, for three years Richman 5 Margeson Frank D. Butler, for two years Mrs. Ann Foster Charles E. Abbott, for one year James F. Borthwick Willis E. Underhill treasurer ex officio Charles H. Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Church
Charles Prescott
Sarah R. Gray
Richman
Margeson
Frank D. Butler
Ann Foster
Charles E. Abbott
James F. Borthwick
Willis E. Underhill
Charles H. Walker
Roosevelt signals early adjournment of Congress by mid May
Washington March 7 President Roosevelt is understood ready to adjourn the 73rd Congress by mid May, focusing on essential appropriations, tax measures, and a reciprocal tariff bill. He expects to pass a communications commission bill before adjournment and remains unworried about delaying issues such as the tariff, veterans benefits, and the St Lawrence Seaway treaty ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Capitol Hil
Congress
Prison Break Attempt Ends With Wounds at Huntsville
Three of five inmates attempting an escape from the Texas state penitentiary near Huntsville were critically wounded after overpowering a guard and climbing walls. Prison officials say Charley Frazier alias Eldridge Johnson was shot near the heart, Edward McArthur and Pete Pinch were wounded, while two others fled during the failed breakout. One inmate is Roy Thornton, husband of Bonnie Parker, noted crime accomplice to Clyde Barrow. Frazier had previously led a similar failed escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Huntsville
Tex
State Penitentiary
Howard Bass
Bass
Clyde Burrow
Frazier
Dr Wynekoop Found Guilty in Daughter-in-Law Murder
Chicago March 7 Dr Alice Lind Wynekoop convicted last night of murdering her daughter-in-law Rheta. Jury deliberated 36 minutes. Sentence 25 years in prison. The 63-year-old physician received the verdict quietly in the wheelchair she arrived in. The penalty, viewed as effectively life imprisonment given her poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alice Lindsay Wynekoop
Rheta
Plyseien
Kitty Whist Party Tonight at Peirce Hall
A Kitty Whist party is slated for tonight at Peirce Hall with admission set at 25 cents. Gaul prices high attendances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Whist
Peirce Hall
Newfields to Start CWA Painting Project Tomorrow
Mrs. Lillian L. Albee county relief supervisor announced that a new Works Progress Administration painting project will begin in Newfields tomorrow. The effort will cover painting of the town’s schoolhouses, providing work and improving school facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian L. Albee
CWA
Newfields
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