Wheeler Asks Indorsement of New Deal
Washington May 2 Two Democratic Senators Wheeler of Montana and Pittman of Nevada called for endorsement of Roosevelt's administration in the party platform. Wheeler warned that any other course would be political death by own action. Pittman said the platform should endorse administration principles but not every bill. The piece notes related party maneuverings and a House Judiciary Committee vote on Hatch Act restrictions for federal campaign workers.
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Wheeler
Montana
Pittman
Nevada
Roosevelt
Congress
Fort
Worth
Tex
Elliott
Ir. Roosevelt
Maha
Paul v
Ness
Theodore Roosevelt
McNutt
Three more science seniors accept industry positions
Syracuse University College of Applied Science reports three seniors will start work after graduation in June. William L. Nelson of Camillus will join General Electric in Schenectady. J. Leo Raesler of Auburn heads to Hamilton Standard Propellers in East Hartford as a student engineer. Charles A. Rogers of Seneca Falls will work for American Steel and Wire in Worcester. Each is active in engineering honorary societies.
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College of Applied Science
Syracuse University
Louis Mitchell
William L. Nelson
Camillus
General Electric Company
Schenectady
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
J. Leo Raesler
Auburn
Hamilton
Standard Propellers, Inc
East Harford
Periled by Gale Off Hatteras Safe As Yacht Makes Port
A 72 foot schooner yacht Nordyls was sought for several days by Coast Guard cutters and planes after being caught in a gale off Hatteras. The vessel reached port at New London Connecticut on May 2.
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Hatteras
Port New London
Conn
Coast Guard
Nordyls
Yacht battered off Cape Hatteras reaches port
The yacht rode a storm off Cape Hatteras last Friday losing all sails except one. The vessel with the remaining sail and its auxiliary motor reached port. The Coast Guard began a search as a Latvian steamer reported spotting the yacht in trouble.
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Cape Hatteras
Coast Guard
Justice Roberts Quietly Celebrates 65th Birthday at Court
Justice Owen J. Roberts of the Supreme Court marked his 65th birthday with his usual duties in Washington. The court recently ended its regular term arguments and now focuses on drafting opinions in key cases as he continues to serve nearly ten years on the bench.
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Washington
INS
Owen J. Roberts
The
Supreme Court
Justice Roberts
High Court
British Submarines Return From Norwegian Patrols
The submarines Shark and Seawolf returned to base after patrols in Norwegian waters in which Seawolf sank 8,000 tons of German shipping. The destroyer Havock rescued the battle cruiser Renown after damaging a German U-boat near Renown’s bows. The minesweeper Donoon was sunk by a mine with three officers and 24 men missing.
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Shark
Seawolf
Naval
Havock
Renown
Scharnhorst
Leutenant
Admiralty
Donoon
British MP Warns Mussolini Indirect Naval Might
Conservative MP Sir Henry Pace Croft told the Primrose League that Allied naval power could shift balance in the Mediterranean and Black Sea. He claimed Norway would seek protection if attacked and argued Allied decisions could have kept Oslo secure. He estimated German casualties in Norwegian waters could reach 25,009.
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London
Zbric
Henry Pace Croft
Mussolini
Primrose League
Medierranean
Black Sea
Germany
Norway
Henry
Oslo
Norwegian
Circus Sells Off Animals After Money Runs Out
The Downie Brothers Circus in Houston auctions its assets as funds for hay and fuel dry up. Elephants fetch 3300 dollars, camels 160 each, with tents, chairs, horses, and trucks sold off as the show is dismantled.
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Downie Brothers Circus
Frank Walter
Houston
A. W. Kennard
Kennard
Brothers Circus
Oxford Unclear Incident Injures Students and Others
Report from Oxford describes a chaotic event involving students and others sustaining injuries after projectiles were thrown. Eyewitnesses cite red commotion and disarray as the scene unfolded at the location.
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