Baer Fight Promoters Eye Biggest Purse in Chicago
Chicago dispatch reports a high stakes push to land a Baer title bout with Schmeling or other top contenders. Max Baer and managers press for the largest guaranteed purse as Madison Square Garden and Century Club officials clash over an opponent. Contract terms require Garden to name a challenger by April 18, but Century officials say no bout is yet signed. Baer plans a central states exhibition tour as talks continue.
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Federal Pay Restoration Increases Government Salaries
Washington reports salaries for federal employees restored to pre cuts, adding about 65 million dollars annually. The Civil Service Commission cites 334 585 workers in emergency conservation roles, excluding legislative judicial and military branches.
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Cry Ser-Toice Commission
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Gilchrist Maps Three Hidalgo Highway Projects Survey
Edinburg April 1 State Highway Engineer Gibb Gilchrist Austin will survey three proposed construction projects in Hidalgo County. Judge Joan W. Ewing, appointed Monday after the trip, and County Commissioners discussed the plans with the State Highway Department. Projects include repaving Mapas Road and a link to an eastern route in Cameron County. A second road survey covers a link from Lith to Heveronville, about 75 miles, aiming to provide a paved route into Hevluzens and connect with the western Hidalgo stretch.
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Hidalgo County
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Ewing
Tom Hester
Jor Atkinson
Will Tdeugigs
Carl Ecketiom
State Highway Department of Lica
Mapas
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Hevluzens
Lith
Heberonville
Jum Hoge County
Luxembourg Votes Franc Devaluation
Luxembourg cabinet held a secret session to devalue the Luxembourg franc by 10 percent to ease wartime pressure. Prime minister and ministers acted to protect the economy, with the measure seen as beneficial to present financial stability.
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Voxembourg
Helge Weien
Gt Benet
Insurers Win Bridge Match On New Rules In London
London April 1 AP The April fool scare over an insurance tale fizzled as underwriters reportedly profited from the hoax while several British firms considered insurance in Germany. Lloyds and others issued policies with premiums around 30 pounds for large sums as the tale spread across Europe. In New York, bidding resumed in a high stakes bridge match between Hal Sims and Ely Culbertson with notable scores and contracts reflecting new rules.
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Pol Miers
Lloyds. Ltd
New York
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P. Hal Sims
Parler
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Caterlson
Culbertson
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Culberiso
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Soldier Freed After Killing Court Reversal
Private Joseph Teron of Bay Altunia and Wil o a month earlier was found guilty of killing Private Foter Pano of Loledia Ohio. Teran, sentenced to 19 years, was freed after the war department reversed the Fort Wayne court decision restoring his army rights and privileges.
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Zuckerman to Talk on Palestine Jews
Zuckerman to address discussing Palestine Jews with ENG yusher PUTAS Of thy de RPom Aptd ADE jer, element in F sth selerees from Germany and j fettern Europeen countre A 5 Weiner and Karin chairing the arrangements
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Germany
Fettern Europeen
Weiner
Karin
Conmulder Os
Drought Eased in San Patricio County ODEM
In San Patricio County, drought conditions show improvement after a week with notable precipitation. Officials report the period brought record rainfall levels, aiding water supplies and agricultural prospects locally.
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San Patricio
Odem
Patricia Eawity
Citrus Shipment Trials Thursday in Weslaco City Hall
Testimony and proceedings on Texas citrus and oranges shipping terms and fee disputes are set for Thursday at Weslaco City Hall. Officials including Giffard and Breemenk appear in a central marketing agreement case alleging violations of stipulated provisions and unpaid charges.
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Jetougs
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Gilnis
Eanminee & Government
Missouri Denied Federal Relief Aid in 2 Week Window
Disjointed item reports Missouri officials and federal relief administrator Harry Hopkins clashing over state funding share for aid. Governors Pari and Tatlive leaders met in Tengih to pressure state compliance as Hopkins threatened action if federal funds were not allocated.
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Guy B. Pari
Ingiss
Tengih
Harry L. Hopkins
Three Work Relief Projects Approved in Braunfels
The local relief office received approval for new work relief projects from the state. A crew of 20 men is landscaping the high school and Carl Schurz Ward school grounds for 30 days. On Gretne road, 53 men work 30 days on repair tasks from city limits to Gruene station. A separate crew of 44 men will grade and top a five mile stretch of road on the Hancock Fischer's store road for about 20 days.
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Hancock
Fischer's Store Road
Power Commission Urges Large Scale Generating Plants
Washington April 1 A Roosevelt directed survey says early construction of electric generating plants costing at least 300 million dollars is needed to avert a critical shortage. It stresses planning under federal supervision and notes only major private and public plants now under construction can meet future demand while several regions face shortages during industrial recovery.
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National Junior Birdmen urged to join America movement
The San Antonio Light promotes the Junior Birdmen of America urging boys and girls aged 10 to 18 to join this youth aviation movement. It explains how to form a local Flight Squadron, obtain a charter, and recruit four members for a 26 cent cost, with pamphlets and winged insignia available through The Light.
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Birdmen of America
United States
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Anterlen
Capcambara
Junior Birdment of America
SLIENGE GETS PURE ANTIBODY IN ITHACA
April 1 report from Cornell notes isolation of a pure immune antibody by Professor Fares B. Sumner and Stacey F. Howell of the Medical College. The crystalline immune protein, a hemeggultinin from jack beans, may enable studies of immune substances and artificial production.
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Cornell
Fares B. Sumner
Stacey F. Howell
Cornell Medical College
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