Testimony in TWA Sky Chief crash investigation
Kansas City dispatch reports federal inquiries into the TWA Sky Chief crash that killed Senator Bronson Cutting and four others. Witnesses including pilots Grav e and McFerren, plus TWA officials, testified as investigators examine weather conditions, radio equipment, and fuel tanks.
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Kansas City
TWA
Sky Chief
Atlanta
Bronson Cutting
Schroeder
Mulligan
Macon
RRC
Harvey Bolton
Jack Frye
H. R. Byers
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Paul B. Richter
Richter
Municipal
Wea
Broeder
Ots
Douglas
U. K. Ewa
Morgenthau Declares Dollar Sound Money in Speech
Secretary Morgenthau said the American dollar is absolutely sound and the United States is not unwilling to stabilize under conditions. The remarks, viewed as a New Deal reply to critics, drew mixed reactions from Wall Street and New York bankers about potential currency moves and international cooperation.
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Washington
Morgenthau
United States
Wall Street
New York
Ture
U. S
Strike at Toledo Chevrolet Plant Ends After 3 Weeks
The three week strike at the Toledo Chevrolet plant ended with 732 voting to accept a settlement and 385 opposing. Union leaders labeled the deal a dirty bargain though production will resume immediately. Wages rise four cents to 54 cents hourly, overtime rules stay, and a shop committee will form.
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Toledo
Chevrolet Auto
James Roland
William S. Knudsen
General Motors Corporation
Department of Labor
Washington
Italy to Have 950000 Troops by Next Friday
Rome reports Premier Mussolini declared Italy ready for any eventuality as troops pour into Africa. The speech follows Lessona’s note Italy would carry out its duty in the Ethiopian crisis and seeks conciliators under the 1928 arbitration treaty, with Britain and France urging measures to avert clashes. In Washington, Senate blocks investigation of Postmaster General Farley with 62 to 20 vote amid political exchanges over Long’s affidavit and character attacks.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Senate
Great Britain
France
Italy
Africa
Washington
Farley
Senator Long
D-La
Long
McKellar
Post Office Committee
Mussolini
Alessandro Lessona
Lessona
Haile Selassie
Eritrea
Italian Somaliland
League of Nations
Ethiopia
League of Nations Council
Geneva
Addis Ababa
Ras Mulugeta
East Africa
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Turkey
Salvation Army Board Elects D C Pearson Vice-Chairman
Colonel D C Pearson was elected vice-chairman of the Salvation Army Advisory Board at its regular monthly meeting to fill the vacancy from W J McInnes resignation. The board will run an emergency financial campaign and suspend regular summer meetings after the June session.
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D. C. Pearson
Salvation Army Advisory Board
W. J. McInnes
F. L. Austin
O. M. Wallace
John B. Beers
Tom Hall
Grace T. Bear
G. N. Amis
Warren Cobean
J. E. Johns
Carl Johnson
Col
S. P. Johnson, Jr
Adj. A. Pitt
Held for a fatal stabbing in Sandoval
Benjamin Franklin Cheever is held by Sandoval county officers in Bernalillo after the death of J. C. Graham a logging truck driver who died from stab wounds sustained during a brawl at a Porter New Mexico dance. Graham had tried to break up the fight and was stabbed.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Benjamin Franklin Cheever
Sandoval
Bernalillo
J. C. Graham
Porter
Joseph G. Whitehouse
Cheever
Graham
President Roosevelt and Patman Bonus Bill Crisis
Washington May 14 AP Cash bonus backers moved to send the Patman bill to the White House as Senate leaders predicted a veto message. Messages urging approval or veto flooded the White House with a growing tilt toward veto, while initial counts favored signing. Senator Thomas Oklahoma urged sending the bill to the president, saying odds improved to pass over a veto.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Patman
White House
Senate
Administration
Rooseevlt
Thomas
D-Okla
Capitol Hill
Senator Thomas
Charles E. Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Long
Dla
McCarran
D-Nev
Neely
D-W Va
Rep
Dtexas
Vinson
American Legion
Striking auto workers vote to end walkouts in three plants
Cleveland and Toledo reports show union members voting to end the walkouts at Fisher Body in Cleveland, Chevrolet Toledo, and Chevrolet Atlanta after concessions, shortages and company actions. Toledo vote 732 to 385 favored ending the strike with wage gains. Atlanta officials signaled the walkout would end with Toledo settlement. Other Fisher and Chevrolet plants remained shut for parts shortages.
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Cleveland
Fisher Body Company
Chevrolet Motor Company
Toledo
Chevrolet Assembly
Atlanta
Oliver Haydenreich
Toeldo
Chevrolet
Fisher Body
James Roland
Charles Gilman
Fisher
Janesville
Wis
Fort Smith
Ark
Kansas City
St. Louis
Baltimore
S W Lodewick New President of Lions Club Roswell
S W Lodewick was elected president of the Roswell Lions Club for the coming year at the weekly meeting. Officers elected include Dr W T Neely as 1st vice president Edd Amonett as 2nd vice president George Miller as 3rd vice president Bob Daughtry secretary treasurer George Zimmer man Tait Twister John Tanne hill Lion Tanner Morgan Davis and Ernest Hodges as directors. Installation set for Monday May 27 with Mrs Theodore Brouilette of Minneapolis entertaining the group with violin and trombone solos, accompanied by Mrs Helen Noah on piano.
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S. W. Lodewick
Roswell Lions Club
W T. Neely
Edd Amonett
George Miller
Bob Daughtry
George Zimmerman
Tait Twister
John Tannehill
Lion Tanner
Morgan Davis
Ernest Hodges
Good Rain Falls Colorado Dust Bowl
Mud puddles delayed farmers eager to plant after drought broke with rain. Drizzle lingered in extreme southern Baca county as a week ago farmers urged national prayer for rain. Prairie Center saw over an inch and a half in 24 hours. most Rocky Mountain region cleared after the storm widening to Colorado and Wyoming plains and a spring mountain blizzard.
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Colorado
Prairie Center
Dr Goddard to Speak at Roswell High School
Dr R H Goddard a noted scientist involved in stratosphere rocket research near Roswell will address Roswell High School students at 9 30 tomorrow morning. The talk comes at the request of the Roswell Kiwanis Club as part of the vocational guidance program.
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R. H. Goddard
Roswell
Roswell High School
Goddard
Record Heat Spike Reported Across New Mexico in April
The AP notes a dramatic April temperature swing in New Mexico as Nara Visa records 98 degrees and nearby Therma a cold zero reading, according to U S Weather Bureau summaries.
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N. M
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Nara
Therma
U. S. Weather Bureau
Cutting Will Must Be Probate By May 26
In Santa Fe County New Mexico the will of late Senator Bronson Cutting must be offered for probate by May 26, per a lawyer. Cutting was killed in a Missouri air crash on May 6. State law provides 20 days to file and probate court may demand the will. Anyone withholding the will faces punishment. New Mexico holds absolute jurisdiction over the estate due to the mansion in the state and collects a five percent inheritance tax.
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Santa Fe
Bronson Cutting
Santa Fe County
New Mexico
Senator Cutting
Missouri
State police to announce 15 new members this week
Santa Fe May 14 AP Chief E J House Jr said names of 15 new state police members will be announced this week. Eighteen candidates completed the school here. three go on the reserve list while the rest join the patrol.
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Santa Fe
E. J. House, Jr
State Police
National League baseball game weathered by rain delays
Pittsburgh hammered Philadelphia 14 runs to one as Birkofer and Grace matched Watters Pezzullo Todd in a rain shortened battle. Other NL games Cincinnati Boston Chicago Brooklyn and St Louis New York postponed due to cold and rain conditions.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Birkofer
Grace
Watters
Pezzullo
Todd
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Baseball scoring lines from New York Detroit games
New York 001 000 Detroit 303 020 Batteries: Bronca Van Atta Murphy Brown and Dickey Crow der and Cochrane. RHA Washington 000 000 013 31 Cleveland 001 003 ie Ss Batteries: Whitehill Coppola and Boston Harder and Puttak. Philadelphia Chicago and Boston St. Louis postponed wet grounds cold.
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New York
Detroit
Bronca
van Atta
Murphy
Brown
Dickey
Crowder
Cochrane
Washington
Cleveland
Whitehill
Coppola
Boston
Harder
Puttak
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston-St. Louis
Pirates overpower Phillies 8 to 1 in May game
Philadelphia. A five run third inning off Bucky Walters sparked the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8 to 1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Philadelphian Greenberg Del Amn. Trosky Cleve Amn noted in game coverage.
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Greenberg
Trosky
Cleve
Amn
Pirates
Phillies
Philadelpia
Bucky Walters
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Mrs. Henry Ford
Henry Ford
P.M
John Grave
Phares McFerren
Maj
R. W. Schroeder
Bureau of Air Commerce
Dennis Muulligan
Mrs. Ford
Francis J. Dillon
American Federation of Labor
Automobile
United Automobile Workers Federal Union
Dillon
Norwood
Il Duce
Younrg
Democratic National Committee
Senate Post Office Committee
Sen. Long
la Follette
Wisconsin
Wheeler
D-Mont
Robinson
Borah
Johnson
Farmer Laborite
Shipstead
Los Angeles
Calif
Barbara
Europe
Salvation Army Board
School For Stars
Hollywood Studio
Nan Gray
Olivia de Haviland
Maxine Doyle
Dorothy Dare
June Martel
June Travis
Lions Club
Theodore Brouilette
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Helen Noah
Lions
Noah
Dr. Goddard
Associated Prese National League
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