Wirt Likely To Name Brain Trusters in Roosevelt Plot Charge
Washington march 27 AP Dr William A Wirt Gary Ind school superintendent says he will name the brain trusters he charges plotted a revolution in the Roosevelt administration The question is which branch Congress or the Justice Department will investigate Speaker Rainey favors a Justice Department probe while Rainey urges names from Wirt If anyone close to the President is found guilty of attempting to substitute Communism he should be tried a Senate move for immediate action is underway with a continued report expected on page four
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Hoover Goes 10 Santa Fe Just A Saint
Former President Herbert Hoover and his secretary left Albuquerque early heading toward Santa Fe on a reportedly unplanned trip. Paul Sexson said the itinerary was not mapped and no definite plans were disclosed, with possible stops toward Colorado Springs or Denver. Hoover, described as enjoying the southwest tour and in good health, denied political aims, calling the journey a vacation and noting mining interests in New Mexico’s early days. They spent the night with Albert G. Simms, Republican figure, amid speculation the trip might probe reactions to current conditions without political motive.
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Ickes Denies False Hours On Taylor Bill
Secretary Ickes rejects Western dispatches he calls complete misrepresentations about the Taylor grazing bill in the House. He debunks claims that an amendment would give Interior control and that grazing limits would drop 50 percent, noting such reports are untrue and aimed at defeating the conservation measure.
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Hotel and Restaurant Code Meeting In Roswell Tonight
A Roswell and Pecos Valley meeting for hotel and restaurant owners and operators is scheduled at the Nickson Hotel tonight at 8 45 o clock. Speakers include Fred C Rogers Dan C Murphy and Robert Katson representing state NRA compliance, Hotel Code Authority, and Restaurant Code Authority.
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Navy Bill Signed by President Roosevelts Naval Plan
President Roosevelt signed a bill authorizing U S Navy construction to treaty limits, with leaders present. A memorandum said actual builds await appropriations and the policy favors continued naval armament limitation. The plan estimates seven year spending of 500 to 750 million dollars for ships and planes.
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Dillinger Sightings Reported in California and Michigan
Police received reports that outlaw John Dillinger was seen in San Bernardino California and Detroit Michigan. In San Bernardino a garage man said a man matching Dillinger rode with three pistols in a car. In Detroit six men believed to be Dillinger’s group robbed a railroad terminal, fleeing with 28769 in checks. Authorities offered no confirmation.
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Roosevelt's whirlwind program moves on to Florida fishing cruise
President Roosevelt presses a broad agenda including veterans' rights, a navy construction bill, air mail restoration to private carriers, and an electoral college abolition measure. He will depart by train to Jacksonville to board the Actor yacht Nourmahal for a southern waters fishing cruise, staying connected by radio.
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Communists in Gallup City Election Sees Heated Campaign
Gallup New Mexico March 27 AP After a heated pre nomination period the city awaits the final April 3 spurt. Four tickets reduced to three with Republicans withdrawing leaving Democrats Independents and a united front of ex coal strikers and alleged communist groups vying for control and policy.
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Taxpayers Committee to Visit Governor in Santa Fe
The Association of Taxpayers legislative committee asks Governor A W Hockenhull for a Monday meeting to discuss proposals for the April 9 special session, including a business sales tax.
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Roosevelt backs new plan of elections amendment
President Roosevelt approves the Lea Norris proposal to abolish the electoral college and award states electoral votes proportionally to their popular vote. The plan would submit a constitutional amendment to the states for approval within seven years, with three-fourths needed. The committee notes such a system could have changed past presidential outcomes.
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Highway Bids Open Tomorrow and Thursday in Santa Fe
The New Mexico state highway commission meets in Santa Fe to discuss a new Albuquerque Central Avenue subway contract and to open bids on about a dozen highway projects. Albuquerque has until March 25 to sign or forfeit 200000 in subway funds. officials expect possible contract rejection and redirection of funds.
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Borah Challenges Bankhead Cotton Bill as Unconstitutional
Senator Borah of Idaho challenged the Bankhead cotton production control bill as unconstitutional. The measure faced opposition framing it as tyranny and coercion, though supporters expect passage. The plan would limit the next cotton crop to 10 million bales with a 50 percent tax on excess production.
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682 Spanish Names Added Fifth Ward List
The Fifth Ward registration books were posted from March 20 to 26 for an April 3 election. 682 Spanish American names were added, likely by two contributors, doubling ward registration. board chair L S Croissant said a meeting to review names is not yet scheduled. Santiago Gonzales and J J Brockheuser face aldermanic race.
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Steel Workers May Get Ten Percent Wage Uplift
New York March 27 AP reports several leading steel producers are considering a wage increase of about 10 percent. An official announcement is expected through the Lion and Steel Institute tomorrow.
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Senate raises tax on surplus cotton
Washington March 27 AP the Senate amended the compulsory cotton control bill to raise the tax on cotton produced in excess of quotas from 50 percent to 75 percent of market value, affecting all surplus cotton under the measure.
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Supreme court affirms two lower court judgments
The state supreme court today affirmed two judgments. In Bernalillo County Mrs Madge Burruss sued B M C Logging Co and Employers Liability Assurance Corp over her husband Er Burruss death when a truck loaded with logs crashed. In Eddy County People's Mercantile Co versus Farmers Cotton Finance Corp involved commissions for cotton contracts with a judgment of 2375 dollars on a 2500 dollar claim.
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President Emeritus Thomas Macbride Dies in Seattle
Seattle march 27 AP worn out by age and after an operation last week Dr Thomas Houston Macbride fifty five year old president emeritus of the University of Iowa died in a hospital at 10 05 am today.
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Senate 10 and UJ drive on criminals
Washington March 27 AP The senate plans to lift the government in its drive against gangsters and racketeers. Leaders gave preferred status to more than a half dozen bills to strengthen anti crime machinery. Bills would strengthen the Lindbergh act, provide penalties for penitentiary escapes, extend interstate commerce power to extortion, outlaw commercial racketeering, bar flight to evade prosecution, empower federal murder prosecutions of officers, extend theft provisions, and make robbing Federal Reserve Banks a federal offense.
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Voters to decide on Farm Mortgage Refinancing Plan
A petition with 123 signatures seeks a floor vote on currency expansion via the Frazier farm mortgage refinancing measure. The Roosevelt administration opposes it. The plan would have the federal government buy farm mortgages with new currency, reissue them to farmers, and require payments at 1.5 percent interest and 1.5 percent of principal annually.
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