Roosevelt weighs oil gage plan amid industry fight
Washington April 1 (INS) White House action toward an oil stabilizing program, agreed by industry leaders and oil state governors, was expected to reach President Roosevelt after Interior Secretary Ickes supervised talks. Opponents urged state regulation and rejection of the federal plan, arguing it would ruin the industry.
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Washington
INS
White House
Interior Ickes
Hoosewell
Ufter
Roosevelt
John B Hiffatt
California
J. R. Partin
Texas
Industry Keeping Eyes on Austin Industry
Oil industry focus on Austin as events may decide government control of production. Texas Railroad Commission to address East Texas issue amid stalled plans and court actions. Federal rulings influence field operations and potential for increased production, with East Texas pivotal to the state’s situation.
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Auslin
Iinsi
Austin
Railroad Commission
Gav
East Texas
I Bertea
Texas
Voniro
Rluse Field
Commission
Rail Loadings Show Increase Amid Weekly Freight Rise
The American Railway Association reports revenue freight loadings for the week ended March 25 at 475,850 cars, up 26,138 from the prior week but down 85,268 versus the same week in 1932, in Washington, D.C.
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Washington, D. C
American Jiway Association
Lost weight journey and odd phrases amid confused text
A garbled OCR passage describes a weight loss effort of 29 pounds in three months. The text appears filled with nonsensical phrases, misspellings, and stray names, offering no clear events, dates, or verifiable entities beyond the weight loss claim.
Plan to Put 300000 Men to Work in Forest Projects
The Roosevelt administration accelerates a labor plan to employ 300,000 unemployed Americans in reforestation and related tasks. Frances Perkins announces another conference to finalize immediate measures while War and Interior departments prepare processing, registration offices, and transport to camps. Governors from states will receive quotas based on unemployment levels.
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R. ¥. Stuur
United States Forest Service
Roosevelt
Congress
Shington
D. CG
Department of Labor
Frances Perkins
Labor Department
Miss Perkins
War Department
National Service
Secretaries of War, Labor, Agriculture and Interior
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Jobless Seek Labor Enlistment Inquiries At Federal Building
Inquiries about registering for jobs under a new forestation plan were received at the federal building on Saturday. Applicants seeking work were directed to the federal employment bureau at Fort Sam Houston, with no details yet on handling procedures. The army is expected to manage each state's quota.
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Federal Employment Bureau
Fort Sam Houston
Army
Raffles Receives 40 Year Sentence in Miami Beach Theft
In Miami Florida on April 1 1935 Harry Sidmer alias Sitamore the man known as the Gentleman Raffles pleaded guilty to stealing jewels valued at 250000 from wealthy Miami Beach residents. Criminal Judge E G Gollins sentenced him to forty years at hard labor.
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Miami
Flo
Harry Sidmer
Sitamore
Raffles
Miami Beach
E.G. Gollins
Road Job Sales Bring Arrest in Waco
Waco on April 1 Jins John J Griffith held in jail after indictment by the grand jury on swindling charges connected with alleged job offers to toll highway patrol salesmen.
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Waco
Apr
John J. Griffith
Grand Jury
Joby
Dickens Originals Sold at Auction in Honolulu
A fragment notes an Abril I date sale of Dickens works. A copy of Pickwick Papers in original monthly parts, as published, fetched about 210 pounds in London, roughly BL100 at par.
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Honolus
Ogi
London
Children take part in Fiesta at Alamo shrine ceremony
About 183 San Antonio Junior School pupils will represent Alamo defenders by enacting roles and placing a wreath at the shrine during Fiesta week. Governor Miriam A Ferguson and civic and military officials will attend the pilgrimage led by Ralph Durkee. Over 500 children will place towers at the Alamo as part of the celebration. The queen will be crowned Thursday night April 20 in the municipal auditorium with her court. Ticket sales for the Battle of Flowers fete suggest a large audience for 300 child performers. More than 100 high school athletes from across the state will compete in the Fiesta track meet at Eaglefield Yorkshire and Berkshire avenues starting at 8 am Thursday.
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San Antonio
The
Alamo
Miriam A. Ferguson
Ralph Durkee
Eaglefield
Yorkshire
Berkshire Avenues
Plumbing theft charge admitted by Jose Rodriguez
Jose Rodriguez pleaded guilty in Thirty-seventh District Court to a plumbing theft indictment. Judge W. S Anderson denied a new trial motion. He received two two year sentences in two separate indictments, to run concurrently starting February 3. A third indictment was dismissed.
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Jose Rodriguez
Gould Street
Thirty-seventh District
W. S Anderson
Anderon
Crash Survivors Expected to Live
In Neolesha Kansas April 1 eight crash survivors are improving per hospital physicians report issued after noon today. Captain Ian Wooley of the Winnipeg Toilers and Andy Brown show improvement but remain critical. The other six are out of danger.
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Neolesha
Kans
INS
Here
Ian Wooley
Winnipeg Toilers
Andy Brown
Illinois Digging to Pay Sales Tax
Springfield April 1 residents began paying a new 2 percent sales tax. The law aims to fund unemployment relief in Cook County and support schools downstate with possible diversion to poor relief by county board vote.
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Springfield
Illinois
Cook County
Cemetery Group to Meet Hearing Report and Plans
The San Fernando Cemetery No. 1 association will meet in the rectory of San Fernando cathedral at 2 p.m. Monday to hear a report and plan the ongoing membership drive. All persons interested in benefaction of the cemetery are invited.
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San Fernando
No Fingerprints on Death Pistol
Chicago April 1 Inquest details show no fingerprints on the pistol said to be carried by Fred Oser a rebel motion picture operator slain allegedly in self defense March 24 by Ralph O Hara a union organizer Coroner's inquest disclosed the findings today.
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Chicago
INS
Fred Oser
Ralph O'Hara
Woman Reports Robbery in Community Store
A woman named Mrs York reported a robbery occurred while she shopped at a community store on West Myrtle Street. She was allegedly tabbed for $34 during the incident reported to police.
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York
West Myrtle Street
Poidler
Quin Halts Forced Gifts In City Campaign Fund
Mayor Quin ordered an end to demands for employee contributions to a city election campaign fund, after a complaint from a department worker. Some departments had already collected 15 to 25 percent of salaries, which were refunded. two commissioners were reportedly involved in prior Collections.
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Weing
C. EK. Quin
Quin
Frank Bushick
Paul Steifler
Bushick
Phil Shook Sr
Shook
Plan to Restore Harriman Bank Deposits Approved
Washington April 1 Indications the New York clearing house will cover losses to depositors of the unopened Harriman National Bank and Trust Co of New York were praised by the department of justice Officials informally said the clearing house is morally obligated to aid Harriman depositors Estimates of the needed funds to restore liquidity run from 6 million to 9 million dollars
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Washington, D
New York Clearing House
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company of
New York
Department of Justice
Department
Clearing House
Harriman
Tax Dodgers to Face Penalties
The Internal Revenue Service warns income tax dodgers who fail to file by the deadline or willfully neglect to file face penalties. Voluntary disclosures incur a 25 percent penalty on the tax amount plus 1 percent monthly interest. Willful neglect may bring a maximum fine of 10,094 dollars or one year in jail or both plus a 23 percent penalty.
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Internal Revenue Collector
St Louis House Damaged by Bomb
The seventh blast in seven weeks hit a newly completed unoccupied residence in St Louis and county. Damage was 15000 dollars and residents nearby were endangered. Contractor D W Stinson said he knew of no motive and noted mixed labor forces with no threats or trouble.
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ST. Louis
INS
St. Louis County
D. W. Stinson
Crosby Named President of National Bank of Fort Sam Houston
Major General Herbert B. Crosby of the District of Columbia, retiring commissioner, accepts the presidency of the National Bank of Fort Sam Houston. He plans to begin duties at year’s end, per Washington communications. J B Brinkmeyer, bank president, notes Crosby recently purchased stock and would bring timely control to the bank.
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Herbert B. Crosby
District, of
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