Vessels In Distress And Roosevelt Plan Dominant News
Six ships were in distress in seas near the Bay of Biscay and off Japan with one possibly sunk. A plane reportedly crashed in flames near the Dutch West Indies. The Catherine Radcliffe was a major loss after striking a reef near Tokyo bay. An oyster sloop grounded off Delaware. Roosevelt's public works program of 4.88 billion follows a drive to conserve national resources, backed by a 20 year horizon and expansive federal‑state cooperation.
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Dust Storms Sweep Southwest With Dense Dust Haze
A broad dust blanket persisted across Albuquerque and Roswell with limited visibility. Weather offices warned unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday including possible snow flurries in northern New Mexico. Kansas and Oklahoma saw a second severe dust storm, hurting wheat and causing electric balls on fences.
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100 Democrats Revolt in House Today
Washington reports a plan to form a secret group of 100 Democratic members to vote as a unit. Members discuss room for patronage, amendments, and political strategy while pledging secrecy. Leaders doubt the move gains traction amid diverse aims.
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President signs oil control bill restoring federal regulate
Washington reports President Roosevelt signed the oil control bill allowing immediate revival of the federal tender board to regulate interstate oil shipments. The law makes contraband shipments illegal and authorizes confiscation, with enforcement to be designated by the president and Ickes signaling renewed federal regulation of production.
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Oil Administration
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House
Senate
East Texas
Ickes
Supreme Court
Need Cars for Trip to Lincoln Sunday
Help requested for transportation to Lincoln for the dedication of El Torreon. Anyone able to take one or more passengers tomorrow should see Mrs Whit ney tonight at 109 North Sea.
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el Torreon
Mrs. Whitney
109 North Sea
Labor Not Planning Auto Strike Now
Detroit report quotes William Green president of the American Federation of Labor saying organized labor has no plans for a strike in the automobile industry. He stressed peace and collective bargaining as unions seek to unite automotive workers and addressed a labor mass meeting after meeting the National Council of AFL automotive unions.
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Organized Labor
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New Deal Defends TVA Power Plans Amid Legal Threat
The Roosevelt administration moved to shield the Tennessee Valley Authority from a federal suit challenging its authority to dispose of surplus hydroelectric power. Judge Grubb of Alabama had ruled TVA lacked legal authority, threatening the yardstick for private power rates and prompting an anticipated immediate appeal.
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New Deal
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Friends of the Administration
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Snow forecast spreads across northern states
Weather outlook for February 25 to March 2 shows unsettled conditions across North New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska with snow or rain likely in the north portions, while West Texas eyes fair, warmer days. Temperatures vary from frigid Denver to mild Phoenix and Los Angeles.
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Revolt Of Young Republicans Surfaces In Midwest
Chicago Feb 23 AP revolt of young Republicans from current party leadership emerges after a Kansas City speech by national committee chairman George Olm stead of Des Moines. Letcher Lusby of Chicago says the plan is to elect delegates pledged to a liberal Young Republican faction.
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Kennamer Son Sentenced in Tulsa Slaying Case
Pawnee Oklahoma Feb 23 Phil Kennamer 19 son of Judge Franklin Kennamer was sentenced to 25 years for manslaughter in the killing of John F Gorrell Jr during Thanksgiving night in Tulsa Judge Thurman Hurst overruled a motion for a new trial in the case.
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Phil Kennamer
Franklin FE. Kennamer
John F. Gorrell, Jr
Tulsa
Thurman Hurst
John Gorreli
Salt Lake meeting on Colorado River basin held by three states
Salt Lake City hosts a gathering of Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona as they plan a conference on the Colorado River basin with attendance limited to those three states.
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Colorado River Basin
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Mussolini's fighting regiments sail for Africa
Rome reports regiments of Premier Mussolini's forces leaving by steamers for Africa with other detachments ready to depart. In Los Angeles clear skies mark preparations for the Santa Anita Handicap run at 4 30 pm Pacific time. In Bangkok an assassin wounded Siam's Minister of Defense Luang Bipul Songgram but he is expected to recover. the assailant was captured. In Washington the A N A recognizes Leland S Andrews as setting a new cross country record flying 2457 miles from Los Angeles to New York in 11 hours 34 minutes 16 seconds.
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National Aeronautical Association
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Washington Western Railroads Seek Vacation of Grain Rate Order
Washington and Western railroads petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission today to vacation the order that reduced western grain rates. The filing argues the cut hurts revenue and asks for reconsideration or modification of the rate reduction.
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Western Railroads
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Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Hunt to Join TVA Lawyers in PWA Power Appeal
Washington Henry T. Hunt general counsel for PWA will join TVA attorneys appealing the injunction against PWA allotments for distribution of TVA power.
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Henry T. Hunt
PWA
TVA
Hamlin to plead self defense at March trial
Amarillo George S Hamlin will plead self defense and insanity when he goes on trial here March 11 for the hammer killing of his wife, according to his counsel.
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Amarillo
Geo. S. Hamlin
Roosevelt relations strain cited by Roosevelt and press men
Washington correspondent Paul Mallon says misunderstandings over personal affairs have strained ties between President Roosevelt and newsmen. In Texas, the first trees will be planted under the government's 75 million dollar shelterbelt program within a few days.
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Paul Mallon
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Georgia Press Institute
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Texas
McNinch Re elected FPC Chairman Through 1939
Washington AP reports Frank R. McNinch of North Carolina was unanimously reelected chairman of the Federal Power Commission. His term extends until June 22, 1939.
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Frank R. McNinch
North Carolina
Federal Power Commission
Lloyd George Rejects Cabinet Entry Bid
London sources report that David Lloyd George flatly rejected the idea of joining the cabinet and charged the government in a scathing attack, effectively ending any chance of his entry into the administration.
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London
David Lloyd George
Richberg argues NRA should not be destroyed
Donald R. Richberg of Miami Florida contends the National Recovery Administration should not be destroyed as some business organizations may have abused its privileges.
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Fla
Donald R. Richberg
NRA
Vocational Guidance Plan Urged for Youth Relief
Atlantic City announces that the National Vocational Guidance Association recommends designating part of the 4.88 billion work relief appropriation awaiting congressional approval for a program of work and education for unemployed youth nationwide.
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Atlantic City
National Vocational Guidance Association
World Court seat filled after death of Adachi
The League of Nations asked governments for nominations to fill the vacant permanent Court of International Justice seat caused by the death of CO Mineichiro Adachi of Japan.
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League of Nations
World Court Today
Permanent Court of International Justice
CO Mineichiro Adachi
Japan
Roswell Juniors Slump In Pecos Valley Tourney Finals
Roswell high school juniors were eliminated from the Pecos Valley Junior Basketball Tournament at Cahoon Armory after a 14 to 15 loss to Tatum this morning. Carlsbad juniors won the final by beating Tatum 14 to 13 on a late long shot. Roswell had upset potential, having earlier defeated Hope 31 to 4 before a second-round loss to Tatum. The N M M J juniors advanced to the semi finals by bye then beat Honda 29 to 11.
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Roswell High School
Pecos Valley
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Tatum
Hope High School
Honda High School
Santa Fe high school trounces Las Vegas in 32 18 win
Santa Fe high school defeated Las Vegas high 32 to 18 at home. The Demons built an early lead and maintained it with a faster offense, though shooting was off. Las Vegas was to play Albuquerque high school in Albuquerque tonight.
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Santa Fe
Both Du Bois Girls In Excellent Health Reported
Upminster and Essen authorities disclosed both Jane and Elizabeth Du Bois remained in excellent health after an airplane plunge on Thursday. Investigators continue to examine the incident while relatives await further details.
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Tom McClure Named State Engineer in New Mexico
Gov Clyde Tingley announced the reappointment of Thomary M Mc Clure of Roswell as state engineer. McClure's appointment was sent to the Senate for confirmation in Santa Fe on February 23.
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House
Senate
Clyde Tingley
Thomary M. McClure
Roswell
McClure
Artesia starts graveling 34 blocks of streets in town
Artesia New Mexico February 23 AP Graveling 34 blocks of residential streets has begun city crews using a rock crusher west of town to produce the material As soon as the program finishes officials plan to map repairs for other streets and areas of the town
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Governor urged to veto New Mexico slot machine act
The Albuquerque Ministerial Alliance urged Gov. Clyde Tingley to veto HB66 the slot machine act arguing no revenue justifies the measure They note slot machines operate in New Mexico already but should be taxed only if enforced and praise Albuquerque for not permitting them during Tingley’s administration The group also requests support for liquor act concessions and enforcement efforts.
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Clyde Tingley
New Mexico
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