Roosevelt Aims Petroleum Regulation Amendment
President Roosevelt urged Congress to attach a new section to the national industrial recovery bill. The proposed section would authorize the president to regulate oil industry codes, prevent price and production abuses, and control interstate movements of petroleum and products to align with state and federal laws. The measure seeks to replace a 40 page interior department draft.
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Washington, D.C
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Roosevelt
Ickes
House
Sprys and Means
Senate
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Hal
Ite
Department of Interior
Sealer Capper Seeks Senate Amendment for Industrial Bill
President Roosevelt told Speaker Ratney and Vice President Tanner he would back a new amendment to the industrial recovery bill opposing the original secretary of commerce control plan and favoring presidential control. Senate Finance Committee concluded hearings with J Howard Pew urging a general sales tax to fund a 3.3 billion construction bond site and opposing higher gasoline taxes.
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Sealer Capper
Republican
Kansas
Senate
Roosevelt
Ratney
Tanner
Senate Finance Committee
J. Howard Pew
Sun Oil Company
Mother Kills 3 Children Then Takes Own Life
In Springfield New Hampshire Mrs Walter C Gardner 42 fatally harmed her three sleeping children Edith 11 Nathaniel 8 Walter 11 10 months and then killed herself at their home Her husband found the bodies as Gardner died en route to Newport hospital The mother had long suffered nervous trouble and despondency since a later birth
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Springfield
N. H
Walter C. Gardner
Tirs
Gardner
Edith
Nathaniel
Walter
Newport
Beer Getting Better Officials Say New Beer Nearing Peak Quality
Washington says the average potency of legal beer now runs 28 or 29 percent with production about half pre prohibition. Demand stays strong and draught beer should fall in price as more breweries come on line. Dr. James M. Doran notes improvements after eight weeks under 3.2 percent beer law. 264 brewers remain, mostly large plants, producing about half of pre prohibition output. Wisconsin leads with 47 permits, followed by Pennsylvania 42 and New York 36.
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Washington, D.C
James M. Doran
Industrial Alcohol
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
New York
Jelkes May Seek Decrees Elsewhere in Rhode Island
NEWPORT R I June Im The case of F F Jelke and his young wife Eugenia Jelke stirred Newport today after Judge Charles A Walsh ruled they are each guilty of extreme cruelty and thus neither may obtain a divorce under Rhode Island law The judge cleared Eugenia Woodward Jelke a former Alabama belle of charges of infidelity raised by her millionaire husband during a two weeks court fight
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Newport
J. June Im
F. Frazier Jelke
Charles A. Walsh
Rhode Island
Eugenia Woodward Jelke
Weather report with scattered clouds and mixed temps
Fragmentary weather column lists temperatures from 32 to 42 degrees with references to rain and precipitation. Indicates sun set times, moon rise, and general regional forecasts for San Antonio Dallas and other cities with light to moderate easterly winds and partly cloudy conditions.
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San Antonio
Brownsville
Fan Antonio
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Thureday
Old Maestro Ben Bervie Sparks Theater Standoff
In a charged scene at a Century of Progress venue in Chicago, maestro Ben Bervie jabs at a quip from rival Walter Winc, as observers Sasha, Jesse Rothehid, and Kay Ross look on amid a crowded grounds affair. The exchange hints at ongoing backstage tensions in local journalism circles.
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Ben Bervie
Ius
Walter Winchell
Sasha
Walter
Chicago
Jesse Rothehid
Kay Ross
Racket Probe Gets $25 000 Expenses
Washington June 1 The senate commerce committee favorably reported the Copeland resolution for an investigation of rackets. A limit of 25 000 is placed on the expenses of the inquiry to be conducted by the full committee or a subcommittee.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Commerce Committee
Bowers Presents Credentials as American Envoy
MADRID June 1 Claude G. Bowers the new American ambassador presented his credentials to President Niceto Alcala Zamora. Zamora said Spanish American relations at present are closer than ever.
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Madhid
Claude G._ Bowers
Niceto Alcala Zamora
Alcala Zamora
Gandhi Shows Signs Of Recovery After Hunger Strike
Gandhi is reported recovering satisfactorily after a long fast in India. His weight fell to 412 pounds and he is now allowed to eat boiled vegetables fruit juice honey and water. The rallying from the fast begins as his health improves.
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Gandhi
Fcona
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Pasadena Physician Fires at Bank Vice President
Pasadena June 1. Dr M G Griffith a physician prominent in medical circles shot at M Vilas Hubbard president of Citizens Commercial Trust and Savings bank causing arm wound. Griffith faced charges of attempt to murder and assault with a deadly weapon after a plan to obtain $50 000 in real estate losses. He was arrested at the banker's home with a revolver hand grenade knife and other items.
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Pasadena
Calif
4.M. Griffith
M. Vilas Hubbard
Citizens’ Commercial Trues Ad Savings Bank
W. H. Hubbard
Griffith
Hubbard
Power
Cuban Army Officer to Go to Germany After Slayings
Havana June 1 Major Arsenio Ortiz Cuban army officer accused of killing three watchmen at a sugar mill in Jatibonico two weeks ago will leave for Germany June 14 per sources. He remains under general staff orders as an investigator’s report pins responsibility on him, though not yet arrested or removed. Government plans to send him to Germany where his married daughter lives rather than try him. Ortiz is guarded at his home amid past notoriety during 1931 as military supervisor of Oriente where over 40 assassinations were suspected and two attempts on his life occurred last year.
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Havana
E—Imajor Arsenio Ortiz
Jatibonico Frov Ince
Germany
General Staff
Marriet
Ortiz
Oriente
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