Objections to 10 Plane Plans Attributed in Washington
Washington March 13 A UPA letter cited by congressional leaders shows aviation plans of Harry H Wand Ting assistant secretary of war. Brig. Gen. Oscar Westover testified before the house military affairs committee to explain his actions and remarks regarding potential further negotiations for purchase of new aircraft. The letter indicated Wooding had ruled no negotiations should proceed until the assistant secretary approved the program. Westover warned that Burdette Wright had placed an entering wedge that could complicate airplane program plans.
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Rescue Efforts Continue for 8 Trapped in Torpedo Boat Capsize
In 1934 Japan, rescuers battled a hull wall to reach eight more sailors believed alive after 113 were trapped when the torpedo boat Tomozuru capsized during maneuvers. Officials warned cutting through the hull might fail before midnight. Earlier survivors reported eight comrades alive in the engine room before escaping.
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Debate Over Bids For Navy Planes Stirs Committee
The House committee probes how the Air Corps shifted from negotiated contracts worth 7.5 million to competitive bids for 37.5 million dollars in aircraft. Westover denies scheming but explains ongoing legal and departmental revisions. The exchange centers on whether negotiated methods violated court rulings and standard practice since 1927. Separately, a fatal shooting in Houston left two dead, and a Washington post offers coverage on a Democratic committee regent appointment.
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Fort Worth Hears Air Mail Service Not to Be Granted
Fort Worth reports indicate the air mail route to Chicago would be denied, with officials in Washington delaying approval. Treasury figures show receipts for the year and optimism in the capital that economic pressures on the strikes have eased.
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Federal Income for Fiscal Year Passes Two Billion
The government reports its fiscal year income topping 2 billion dollars, with expenditures around 444 million. Receipts through March 10 total 2,001,859,166, up from 1,299,522,908 a year earlier. The rise is chiefly driven by miscellaneous taxes and distilled spirits revenue, leaping from 544,908,000 to 1,036,481,000. The article also notes sailors escaping a vessel incident.
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Influence Set Defends Sale Porter Free Of Car Cheap
Detroit dispatch reveals the Arnold Porter case as a major mystery with reports that the Texas governor and southern congress members petitioned parole for Porter before his minimum sentence. Chicago police say Porter used freedom to lead a band of confidence men. records show parole requests from Dan Moody Hattie Caraway and Marvin S Jones. Archne Bonner of Lafayette Motor Car defends selling a car at 134 below dealer price citing a 20 percent profit and questions NRA code compliance and motives of dealers.
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