Girl Is Guilty Of Manslaughter In New Orleans
Bonnie Hill, 23, was convicted of manslaughter for stabbing her lover John Irving Pierce, 23, in the Nut Club in the French Quarter after a night of drinking. Trial began yesterday. verdict at 1:48 a.m. with sentence deferred. Pierce’s family and Hill’s mother wept as she testified about a quarrel and self defense.
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Nut Club
Great Britain Plans Major Increase in Air Strength
London May 42 A1 Stanley Baldwin Lord President of the Council announced in the House of Commons that Great Britain will raise its first line air strength to 44 589 airplanes to match Germany and France. This compares with 3 980 aircraft today excluding the Navy air arms. Baldwin said expansion would proceed rapidly and be acted on immediately. He noted no panic and hoped profiteering would be avoided. A supplementary budget will be presented to fund the increase.
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Wage scale dispute sparks criticism from labor leaders
Washington reports May 22 that a top labor leader criticized fixed wartime relief wage rates set by President Roosevelt, warning the policy could ripple across the country. He and other building trades officials defend a decent timing wage while noting material cost increases may force revisions within the administration's original plan.
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