Roosevelt reveals relief plan aims for 1.5 billion dollars and reforms
President Roosevelt told congressional leaders in weekend talks that a 1.5 billion dollar relief bill would be requested, including a housing program and 500 million for public works. He urged a strong stock market law, opposed several farm and banking measures, and signaled possible adjournment by mid May while prioritizing vital program goals. He also indicated opposition to permanent air mail legislation and to a central monetary authority, with limited silver legislation under consideration.
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White Returns to Capitol as Legislature Debates Mills Plan
Speaker Alvan A White resumed duties at the Capitol though weak after a recent collapse. The legislature discusses a 20 mill tax plan allocating four mills each to counties and state with unknown municipal rate and school funding. Possible reforms include abolishing several state offices to trim expenses. Senator Lee Brown Atwood joined briefly, then left after a discussion on the feed bill.
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Labor Board Backed by Auto Workers in Peace Plea
Detroit reports organized labor in seven Michigan cities along with Ohio and Wisconsin backed the National Automobile Labor Board urging swift action to ease tensions for thousands of workers awaiting outcomes. William Collins called for patience as Richard Byrd and President Green were praised. About 500 attendees from Detroit Pontiac Lansing Muskegon Jackson Flint Saginaw Cleveland and Janesville attended.
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Wisconsin
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Muskegon
Jackson
Flint
Saginaw
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Cleveland
Janesville
Wis
Federation of Labor
Multi-vehicle crash kills six on route 20 near Elyria
A night bus collision with a truck and trailer near Elyria Ohio on U S route 20 killed six men and seriously injured a woman who later died. Names of the six victims include George Serbon Earl Kellogg Sam Novak Floyd Stalnaker Christo Vasilevich and Michael Frydrych. Marie Kaser was severely hurt. Coroner Ward opened an inquest with over 20 witnesses.
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Youngstown
W. Va
Earl Kellogg
Lansing
Mich
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New York City
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Huntington Park
Calif
C. Ward
Furloughs End May 1 As Mail Service Restores
Washington AP reports postal service ends furloughs and curtailed mail April 1 with improved business. Postmaster General Farley rescinds March 2 order, restoring two daily city residential deliveries, four in business districts, and three in mixed districts starting May 1. Window service hours return to longer times.
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American fliers declared dead after search in Hangchow Bay
Three American aviators missing since April 10 on the Shanghai Canton mail line flight were reported dead by search teams. The victims are James Frink of Miami Florida Robert Gast of Louisville Kentucky and Ivan Carlson of Donna Texas. A Japanese business passenger was also aboard. Experts, worn by the futile search, concluded the plane likely sank in the sea near Hangchow Bay.
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James Frink
Miami
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Robert Gast
Louisville
Ivan Carlson
Donna
Texas
Hangchow Bay
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Dinner Guests Deny Wirt Story Of Virginia Dinner
Washington AP report says Robert W Breeze chairing cotton industry NIRB disputes Dr Wirt account of the Virginia farm dinner last Sept at Miss Alice Barrows home. Breeze declares Wirt monopolized talk on gold Bruere and others deny revolution talk and Bruere recalls Socialist party membership years ago.
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Wirt
Robert W.—Breeze
National Industrial Relations Board
Gold
Bruere
Roosevelt
Miss Mary Taylor
Farm Administration
Mabie Lowrey Store Robbed Saturday Night
Mabie Lowrey Hardware Store lost 326 in currency a diamond pin seven guns a flashlight and a briefcase after a roof entry in the rear warehouse. Thieves forced four steel doors to reach the vault and safe, leaving money stamps and pay envelopes stolen. A $100 reward is offered for information leading to arrest.
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Smith and Wesson
Paul Wilmot
Mabie-Lowrey Company
Governor Hockenhull seeks daily 9 am meetings with lawmakers
In Santa Fe on April 16, AP reports Governor A W Hockenhull asked all committee chairmen to meet him daily at 9 am to map a day to day legislative program. Representative Hudgins notes support for HB15 allowing guardians to mortgage minors estates, while the governor backs a World Fair exhibit and tax moratorium bill.
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Wool Sale Here This Afternoon
Wool sale here this afternoon led by Bomd-Baker Co. Sales reported up to 3:15 pm include Henry Maginaw for Sheldon and Co. buying 4,700 pounds at 22 34 cents, H L Murphy for Eisenman Bros. purchasing 64,000 pounds at 26 38 cents, and H P Buell for Colonial Wool Co. paying 20 cents for 2,100 pounds. About 250,000 pounds were to be sold in this first sale of the season.
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Sheldon and Co
Boston
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Colonial Wool Co
George Fenner
Light Showers Reported Across Eastern New Mexico
Light showers fell Sunday over scattered areas in Eastern New Mexico with a shower near Roswell to the north and showers west between Roswell and the mountains. Scattered showers also occurred east and south of the city.
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Juan Montoya Found Not Guilty In Manslaughter Case
The jury returned a verdict Saturday afternoon of not guilty in the case of Juan Montoya charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of Macclovia Lara. Another defendant, Fred Gehring, was also found not guilty in a hay theft case. The James Senn involuntary manslaughter trial was near jury deliberation at press time.
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Fred Gehring
James Senn
Miguel Gomez
Dexter Woman's Club Leader, Gertrude Reid, Dies
Mrs. R G C Reid of Dexter died at St. Marys hospital after several weeks illness. Born Gertrude E Humann in Indianapolis in 1879 she was a writer musician and community leader. She served as Dexter post mistress and held roles in the New Mexico Federation of Womens Clubs and local DAR chapter.
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Vote on Feed Bill Investigation Fails Narrowly
The measure to lay aside the feed bill for further investigation passed by 22 to 20, with Republicans siding with the majority.
Senate Delays Joint Memorials as Committees Reconstituted
Senate dumped several joint memorials for consideration while Agriculture and Livestock Committees were revived. House kept its committee lists minimal, preserving a lean structure.
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Women's Club Protest Over Child Welfare Bureau Abolishment
A telegram from the Albuquerque Women's Club protested the abolishment of the State Bureau of Child Welfare, an agency central to the club's objectives, signaling organized opposition to the change.
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Representative Greaser Denies Tucumcari Paper Article
Rep. O. S. Greaser spoke today to dispute a Tucumcari paper article reprinted elsewhere. He asserted he supports a statewide direct primary, reiterating his long held belief and calling the quoted stance false and unfounded.
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Tucumcari
House Leader Seeks Daily Committee Chairs Meeting
The remark follows a heated debate over newspapers and editorials. Rep Howard said the Governor wants committee chairmen to meet daily and argued the House bears undue criticism. He noted the Senate’s tax bill, intended to cover all revenue needs, has not been printed and no copies exist, leaving lawmakers waiting and unsure how to cooperate.
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Hogrefe
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Hot Springs
Les
Martinez calls for press cooperation to pass benefit in crisis
Rep. Martinez urged the media to refrain from criticism until warranted and to help in passing beneficial legislation amid an economic crisis. He said the press should cooperate and withhold unfair abuse in the House.
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Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Thurmond cites wider field beyond press in New Mexico
Thurmond argues the problem spans political parties and urges leaders to offer concrete suggestions now instead of delaying and criticizing later. He says the record shows only destructive criticism to date and calls for constructive proposals to work on.
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Thurmond
New Mexico
Trotzky Flee White Russians
Leon Trotzky fled Barbi zon France after fears of White Russians attacking him and his wife. He left the villa near Fontainebleau at daybreak in a black automobile, carrying two guns with police dogs nearby. He hinted at forming a new party called the Fourth International and noted heightened security around his mail amid renewed threats on his life.
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State weather to be unsettled forecast
New Mexico has unsettled conditions tonight with general fair and warmer trends in the northeast Tuesday. Colorado expects unsettled weather tonight and Tuesday with rain or snow in the west and extreme north, warmer tonight in the extreme northeast, and frost in the southwest. Wyoming faces unsettled conditions tonight and Tuesday with occasional rain or snow, warmer in the east and central tonight and east on Tuesday.
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