Senator Long Attacks More Senators Amid Roosevelt Split
Washington March 6 United States Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana launches an intensified drive to crush Roosevelt administration supporters. Targeted leaders include Senator Joseph T. Robinson, Postmaster General James A. Farley, and Gen Hugh B Johnson. Bailey of North Carolina joins the list as Long vows to remove rivals from political life. Bailey rejects Long’s assertions and Long warns he will campaign against Robinson in Arkansas next year.
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Navy Geodetic and Hydrographic Survey Expedition May Aleutians
The Navy will launch its third annual Geodetic and Hydrographic Survey Expedition in early May to the Western Aleutians. The force includes the mine layer Oglala, five mine sweepers, and four amphibian planes under Commander Francis B. Cogswell.
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Threat Made by Japan on China Move
Tokyo March 6 Foreign Office spokesman warned against any moves toward extending international control over China saying such steps threaten peace in Eastern Asia. The remark came amid talk of a potential US Britain joint international loan to China.
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Senate Backlash Surges as Price Sees Upper House Rise
Byron Price notes the Senate recovering influence in Washington, with clashes over relief, inflation, and investigations into the New Deal. The piece traces a historic tug between the Senate and the White House from Taft to Hoover, highlighting leadership hopes by Roosevelts critics and the Teapot Dome exposure under Harding.
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Townsend Plan Believed Dead In Congress Action
Washington March 6 The Townsend Pension plan appears dead for the current session of Congress as only thirty signatures are gathered on the House resolution to force a vote. The measure requires two hundred eighteen signatures to proceed.
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Jail Amid Liberty in Jackson Tennessee
In Jackson Tennessee a county jail sits on Liberty Street highlighting the town’s paradox between environmental talk and practical facilities as residents note the jail’s prominent city presence amid local discourse.
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Birds Gather in William Gadsden Front Yard
At least one species of birds has been counted feeding in the front yard of William Gadsden who regularly feeds them. His daughter is described as not lazy and the birds show no fear of them.
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William Gadsden
Senate Would Change Ho Gold Mine Tax
The Senate mining committee advanced an amendment to the tax bill on mines, proposing a net income based levy. House support favors 75 cents an ounce above 750 ounces, while the final amount will be set in conference. Other measures faced postponement or unfavorable committee actions as the chamber moved to prioritize certain bills.
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Stocks Rally Then Slip Amid Inflation Rumor Decline
New York March 6 Stocks moved in a brief inflation scare after a misrepresented briefing spurred initial gains of one to three points. The White House denial of any dollar devaluation cooled the rally, leaving a mixed close with irregular quotemarks across listed issues and bids.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Dies Early Today
Washington March 6 death of Oliver Wendell Holmes retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court announced by his secretary Mark Howe at 2 15 this morning. He faced death with quiet humor and sleep, and joked with nurses and taxi drivers who learned of his passing. Funeral Friday at Arlington private but Roosevelt among honorary pallbearers.
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Alphabetical Agencies Brace for Constitutional Legal Tests
Alphabetical Agencies are sharpening their legal defenses as cases on New Deal constitutionality approach the Supreme Court. The Agricultural Adjustment Administration has led a push to tighten the legal machinery across the department to respond to potential court actions. A broader department-wide shake-up aims at unity and preparedness for future challenges.
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Colonization Plan Forging Along Nicely
Washington March 6 Alaska Delegate Anthony J Dimond said the Interior Department has withdrawn thousands of acres in the Manulska Valley from homestead entry for a subsistence project next summer A nine member board will supervise about 200 families expected to move to the valley within two months Col Ohison General Manager of the Alaska Railroad is expected to join the board and has discussed the project with Division of Territories and Insular Possessions officials
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Gas Tax and License Fees Seen Likely to Fail in House
The House Ways and Means Committee reported both bills out with a pass recommendation. One bill would add a four cent gas tax on fuel plus the federal levy, while the other would cut passenger carrier licenses from 15 to 5 dollars and private vehicle licenses from 10 to 3 dollars.
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Another View Given on NRA in New Orleans Court
New Orleans March 6 District Court Judge Wayne G Borah issued an oral opinion finding that the NRA is unconstitutional. The ruling adds a new perspective to the ongoing national debate over gun regulation and constitutional rights.
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Wayne G. ‘Borah
Turkey Masses 100000 Troops Along Borders Warships to Greek Harbors
London dispatch reports Turkish forces massing along the Greek border amid European alarm. Bulgaria and Austria express concern as Turkish troops move near Greece, with Britain and France ordering warships to Greek ports to protect nationals and interests. Final Athens drive against the East Macedonian revolt continues amid wintry conditions and unconfirmed naval engagements.
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Raise Barrier Against Public Office Workers
Public employees earning $200 or more may not accept other paid work if the Twelfth Territorial Legislature acts hold. The House approved a deer bill and the Senate previously passed it. A Roden bill imposes penalties for driving while intoxicated with up to a year in prison after three offenses. An amendment directs immediate presentation to a pastor, judge, or commissioner for DUI determination. Continued on page three.
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