La Pas Child Labor Fight In State Legislature Today
In Washington on February 4 AP reports A F L leaders demand a congressional inquiry into the automobile industry after Donald Richberg defends his auto code stance. John L Lewis accuses Richberg of secretly conspiring with industry leaders to deceive the president and undermine labor. Generals Johnson backs Richberg, saying he betrayed the NRA by opposing 7A and courting steel and auto interests.
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Washington
A. F. of L
Congress
Donald Richberg
New Deal
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
National Recovery Administration
Hugh S. Johnson
Richberg
NRA
Hauptmann With More Alibi Witnesses In Trial
Bruno Hauptmann's defense called additional alibi witnesses in Flemington New Jersey as the Lindbergh baby case moves into its sixth week. Anna Bonesteel testified Violet Sharpe was seen at her Yonkers area restaurant at 7:30 p.m. on March 1, 1932. Pairs of witnesses, Joseph Dutt and Carl Jugg, supported Peter Sommer's claim of seeing a group with a blond baby early March 2, and Sommer identified Fisch and Sharpe in photos. Hauptmann testified he is right handed and the defense pressed fingerprint and ladder details.
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Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Isador Fisch
Violet Sharpe
Anna Bonesteel
Yonkers
N. Y
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hans Kloppenburg
Hauptmann
John F
Jassie) Condon
Paul Vetterle
Vetterle
Joseph Dutt
Carl Jugg
Peter Hi. Sommer
Sommer
Fisch
Dutt
Jugg
Thomas H. Sisk
Sisk
St. Raymond’s Cemetery
Bronx
Edward J. Reilly
Sebastian Benjamin Lupica
Princeton
Lindbergh
Reilly
Captan Russell A. Snook
New Jersey Police
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Schwarzkopf
New Mexicans In The Public Eye
Mrs. Louella McGaffey-Brown, representative from Chaves County, sponsors legislation this winter with the Federation of Women's Clubs, including ratification of the child labor amendment. Dan Vaughn of Las Cruces, ex-Roswell, ousted by Gov. Clyde Tingley from the Disabled Soldiers Relief Commission. Donovan M. Hoover, FERA New Mexico treasurer, asked to remain until federal personnel can be settled. Hoover followed J. C McConvery after the Tingley relief department shakeup.
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Louella McGaffey-Brown
Chaves County
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Dan Vaughn
Las Cruces
Roswell
Clyde Tingley
Disabled Soldiers Relief Commission
Donovan M. Hoover
FERA
New Mexico
Hoover
J. C McConvery
Relief Department
G. L. Gibbons
Raton
Roosevelt
L. E. Freudenthal
Farm Bureau
Bureau
Warner Blair
Albuquerque
Parent-Teachers Association, Legion Auxiliary
American Association of University Women
Congress
Idaho
Shepard's Statement in Trial Today
Major Charles A. Shepard testified in his second murder trial about a statement to Justice agents, denying poisoning his wife and later admitting misstatements. Grace Brandon testified he had changed insurance policies to her name and that his wife was to receive benefits, while the defense prepared to call Shepard early in its case as the week's proceedings continued in Topeka.
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Topeka
Kan
Department of Justice
Charles A. Shepard
Denver
Zenana
Shepard
Grace Brandon
San Antonio
Brandon
Jane H. Leader
F. J. Sticken
S. J. Caffrey
Caffrey
Kansas City Union Station
Governor Outlines First Month Accomplishments
Santa Fe February 4 AP Governor Clyde Tingley praised his administration’s early results at a morning press conference. He cited savings of hundreds of thousands of dollars, consolidated tax collection, and a $500,000 refunding bonds gain. He noted increased efficiency, reduced duplication, and reforms across state departments. The bill consolidating agencies was signed. He highlighted relief funds management, reorganization of FERA, and highway department efficiency under Clyde Oden.
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Santa Fe
Clyde Tingley
Tingley
New Mexico
FERA
New York City Snow Labor Strain Prompts Relief Debate
In a rambling critique, the speaker defends the mayor over snow removal delays and argues public works should distinguish workers from those on relief. Fingerprint or lie detector ideas surface as possible solution, highlighting a shift away from reliance on dole toward work.
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Dolé
Plan to Move Industries to the Country
Washington officials and business leaders urged moving certain industries from cities to rural areas. A Roosevelt administration council called for a new government agency with a revolving fund of 2.5 billion dollars to lend to firms that can operate more advantageously in rural districts. Loans could cover moving costs and temporary loans not exceeding payroll for a limited period.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Business and Advisory Council
Directors To Meet Tomorrow At Chamber Of Commerce
The board of directors will meet tomorrow night at 6:00 at Nickson Coffee Shop to discuss reports from the activities and budget committees. The budget committee met at 4:00 this afternoon, the athletic committee at 9:30 tomorrow morning, and the city beautification committee at 7:30 Wednesday evening, all in Chamber of Commerce rooms.
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Chamber of Commerce
Nickson
Russia on U. S. Trade Blacklist
Washington reports the government will retaliate against nations that discriminate against American goods by blacklisting them. Soviet Russia becomes the first on the list after debt settlement talks with the United States failed last week. Until relations are clarified the Soviet Union cannot benefit from a tariff reduction on manganese under a recent Brazilian reciprocal trade agreement.
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Washington
Russia
America
Brazil
Plan to Legislate NRA into Permanent Law
Washington reports a legislative program to enshrine NRA principles into permanent law. President Roosevelt and aides outlined the plan, with Donald Richberg, NRA policy committee chairman, predicting submission of the legislation within the week.
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Washington
Donald Richberg
NRA
Mr. Roosevelt
State University enrollment to rise in new semester
Albuquerque officials predict a larger student body at the University of New Mexico as the second semester opens in February. Registration resumes today with classes scheduled to begin, signaling a significant enrollment increase for the state university.
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State U
Albuquerque
N. M
University of New Mexico
Big plan for conservation in New Mexico
Secretary Ickes approved one of the nation’s largest land conservation programs, covering about 11.5 million acres in the Rio Grande watershed in New Mexico. The Soil Erosion Service will start the project immediately, coordinating with the Forest Service, Public Domain Grazing Administration, the Indian Service, the state of New Mexico, and other agencies to rehabilitate land and water resources and address soil erosion and overall land utilization.
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Washington
Ickes
United States
Rio Grande
New Mexico
Soil Erosion Service
Rio Grande River
The
Forest Service
Public Domain Grazing Administration
Indian Service
State of New Mexico
Coast stars trim Giants 9-0 in Portland game
In Portland Oregon on February 4 the Pacific Coast all stars defeated the New York Giants 9-0. The pick up team, composed of former college players, opened with a field goal and sealed the win with a late touchdown after outplaying the defending champions throughout.
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Portland
Ore
New York Giants
Giants
New Mexico Woman Convicted of Steer Theft in Colorado
Denver reports the Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the conviction of Mrs. Green Newton of San Juan County New Mexico for stealing a steer valued at 25 dollars. She faces a one to three year sentence after district court action in La Plata County. The case involves three men allegedly urged by Newton to take the animal from a Colorado ranch. This marks a rare instance of a woman being convicted of cattle theft.
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Denver
Green Newton
San Juan County
New Mexico
Colorado Supreme Court
Newton
District Court of
la Plata
Colorado
Treasury lists about 1.09 million canceled checks
Washington on February 4 the treasury presented Congress with a record tally of roughly 1 090 000 canceled checks totaling 48 664 202 in refunds to the nation's taxpayers the disclosure follows routine accounting and audit procedures and sheds light on refund distributions to individuals and entities nationwide.
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Washington
Treasury
Congress
Pay Cut Restored For One Third Of Government Staff
Washington February 4 AP Congress completed action on a 24 million deficiency bill restoring on April 1 the remaining third of the 15 percent government pay cut. The measure now goes to the White House.
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Washiniston
White House
Large Crowd Attends Taylor Grazing Act Meeting
A crowded federal court room heard E. J. Keefe, special agent for the Interior Department, explain the Taylor Grazing Act to stockmen. Questions were taken, the session adjourned at noon and reconvened, with Keefe planning to tour Roswell area over the next week.
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E. J. Keefe
Division of Investigation
Department of Interior
Keefe
Roswell
New Mexico
David Copperfield Shines at Yucca Theater
The film David Copperfield is now showing at Yucca theatre and is praised as a truly great picture. It is hailed as deserving a place among the great motion pictures of all time.
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David Copperfield
Yucca Theatre
Judge to Clovis Judge James B. McGhee Visit
Judge James B. McGhee traveled to Clovis today and planned to return tonight.
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Clovis
James B. McGhee
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Harris
George T. Harris
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D. N. Hoover
Senate
Senate Labor Committee
Taylor E. Julien
D-Quay
Julien
House
J. H. Mullis
Hollis
G. Watson
Arthur
Starr
J. W. Tack
Labor
Ellen Sellers
National Council of Catholic Women
Col. E. O. Braught
Highway Department
Clyde Oden
Highway Commission
Grover Con
Uluth
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
U. S
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Esther Ellerson
Elbert Carlstrom
Bruno Hauptmann
Miss Ellerson
Carlstrom
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