Roosevelt to Cut Veterans Costs Plan Deliberations Begin
Washington March 31 veteran groups discussed the Roosevelt administrations sweeping cuts in veteran expenditures. Budget director Lewis W Douglas outlined an economy act plan to reduce costs and shared it with five veterans organizations at the Treasury. No total figure yet, but estimates among officials range up to 400 to 450 million dollars. Proposals include eliminating disability benefits for non service connected cases except total and permanent disabilities, though specifics remain undisclosed.
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Disabled Emergency Officers Association
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Veteran Organisation Office
Preparations for Boycott Across Germany
Berlin dispatch reports Nazi storm troopers cleared Berlin law courts of Jewish judges and attorneys including Chief Justice Kurt Spelling. A nationwide boycott of Jewish-run businesses and professions was planned for 10 a m tomorrow though some propaganda urged restraint. The regime framed the move as a world Jewish war, urging battle against a supposed international conspiracy as hundreds of thousands of brownshirts prepared to target Jewish establishments.
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Kurt Spelling
United States
Hitler
Nazi Party
Judah
Germany
Treatment Of German Jews Is Condemned
In Baltimore on March 31 United States Senator William H. King urged severing diplomatic relations with Germany if Hitler’s regime continues its treatment of Jews. He was joined by Senator Millard E. Tydings and Senator Phillips Tee G. Galdabor, who warned of future consequences and a grim historic outlook for Hitler. The speakers shared confidence that the regime’s end is near.
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Germany
United States
William H. King
Utah
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Millard BE
Tydings
Maryland
Phillips Tee Galdaborough
Hitler
Pennys Solons in Revolt Shape of Pennsylvania Assembly
Harrisburg March 41 The general assembly shows open revolt with both parties facing a grave threat as lawmakers split from party lines over beer regulation old age pensions Sunday sports economics utilities and unemployment relief The dispute risks extending the session beyond April 13 Governor Pinchot threatens an extra session without pay if action on banking fails A bitter fight over beer control pits Sower bill backers in the House against the governors stance and party leaders as final passage looms Monday night
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House
Pinchot
Assembly
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Republicans
Damage suit filed today over cellar door fall
Miss Elizabeth Baker, represented by D K Mclaughlin, sues Cohen Brothers Inc for $2000 in a West Washington Street incident. She alleges a defective cellar door caused a fall that broke her arm in front of the defendant’s building.
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Elizabeth Baker
D. K. Mclaughlin
Cohen Brothers, Inc
West
Washington Street
Child Health Day Proclaimed By Roosevelt
President Roosevelt issues a proclamation designating May 1 as Child Health Day to honor the nation s youth and urge earnest consideration of child health measures. The call sets aside a day for national reflection on youth welfare and health programs.
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Advertising Worth While Advertising Worth While
In North Dakota and Ohio two one legged men found suitable footwear through advertising. Otto Wilbarner of Maumee lacked a left leg and wore a right foot shoe while F Farrington of Raleigh without a right leg acquired a left foot option. Farrington praised advertising for its value after learning Witbarger via local papers.
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Ohio
Otto Wilbarner
Maumee
North
SISTER VERY MUCH ALIVE IN SHOCKING LUSITANIA REUNION
Philadelphia report details Mrs Terence Mooney learning her sister survived the Lusitania sinking after decades of belief she perished. Mary Thompson, who had canceled her passage, reappears at her doorway, mislaid letter and missed voyage explained.
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Terence Mooney
S. S. Lusitania
Mary Thompson
Thompson
Picking bad place to start campaign against beer
Milwaukee. The WCTU will open a campaign against beer in July during the national convention. One objective is to raise 250000 dollars to fight beer.
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Milk ordinance could curb beer deliveries in Minneapolis
Minneapolis on March 31 reports that a local milk ordinance aims to curb beer deliveries when alcohol becomes legal at 12:01 a.m. April 7. The ordinance bans delivery of any consumable food or drink between midnight and 6 a.m., and the city attorney ruled the rule applies to beer, prompting speculation of a traffic jam around breweries as people call about the law.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolia
Maryland Legislature Faces Deadlock Over Budget and Taxes
In Annapolis the House and Senate faced an 84 hour deadline to finish work as they debate key measures. Budget and Baltimore city gasoline tax split, beer bills, constitutional convention machinery, a $12 million Baltimore relief bond, unemployment insurance, and a 1 percent tax on horse race bets await House action or further Senate decisions.
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Senate of Maryland
General Assembly
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Howse
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Two McCardell Brothers Mark Fifty Years in Business
Hagerstown’s McCardell brothers W H and C D celebrate fifty years in their clothing firm McCardell Bros begun April 3 1883 in North Potomac street They grew from a 60 by 15 foot room to owning the building and reflect on shifts in the trade including the end of leather boot orders while plans to continue as of Page 2.
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W. H
C. D. McCardell
William F. Orndorff
Potomac Street
McCardell Bros
Five Held In Farm Robbery Near Sharpsburg
Four men and a woman were arrested on warrants charging them with robbing Edgar Line's farm home below Sharpsburg. Stolen items included kitchen utensils. arrests named John Toms Hamilton Toms Columbus Red Toms Walter Green and Minsie Green. Readiness for arraignments set before Justice Frank Thomafa at Bharochbure.
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Red Toms
Walter
Minsie Green
Greene
Columbus Toms
Frank Thomafa
Bharochbure
Winnie Judd Faces Death Row as Clemency Fails
Phoenix reports Winnie Ruth Judd's execution date set for April 21 after Arizona board denies clemency. Attorneys consider a US Supreme Court appeal but lack funds to pursue it. a sanity hearing option may be sought by prison officials. Warden Walker declines immediate statement as fate rests with Florence State Prison.
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Winnie Ruth Judd
Florence
B. B. Moeur
Arizona Board of Pardons
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Local Barber Byrem Arrested Near Chambersburg
Harry T. Byrem, 56, a local barber, was detained by Pennsylvania state police after driving in the road center near Chambersburg. A half gallon of liquor was found in his car. A physician found no drunken driving charge, but reckless driving and transporting liquor were filed. Bail set at 1000 dollars. ten-day jail term for reckless driving. bail paid and fine posted to secure release.
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Harry T. Byrem
Chambersburg
Byrem
No Wonder She Asks Divorce From William Palmer
In a San Francisco petition for divorce Dorothy Aldridge Palmer accuses her husband William Alvin Palmer of rising in the night to perform the dance of the dying swan before a mirror and challenges her dancing ability in court filings.
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William Alvin Palmer
Dorothy Aldridge Palmer
Palmer
Arec
Taxi Driver Shot Found Near Canal in Washington
A taxicab driver identified as Aubrey R. Martin was found shot to death by the Chesapeake and Ohio canal edge. Police could not determine if he was killed fleeing an assailant or if he died by self-inflicted action. The car remained with lights on and motor running near Canal Road. Martin reportedly came from Romney, West Virginia, two years ago.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Aubrey R. Martin
Wis
Canal Toad
Martin
Romney
West Virginia
Destructive multi state tornado kills and injures many
A severe tornado swept through Texas Louisiana Mississippi and Arkansas killing 22 and injuring over 100. The storm damaged towns from Lindale to Mount Holly across multiple counties, with reports of destroyed homes and scorched landscapes.
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Man Dies in Detention Cell in Cumberland
Frank C. Oyerly aged 48 of 27 Pennsylvania Avenue Cumberland was arrested late for drunken and reckless driving and was found dead in a detention cell the following day authorities reported.
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Frank C. Oyerly
Pennsylvania Avenue
Four Killed as Canadian Toilers Plane Crashes Near Neodesha
A private three motor plane carrying the championship Canadian Toilers basketball team of Winnipeg and 14 others crashed near Neodesha Kansas at 8 35 this morning. Four occupants were killed and ten injured seriously. The plane had departed Tulsa Oklahoma at 4 A M after losing two games in an international series to the Tulsa Diamond Oilers. The crash occurred on a Sinclair Oil tank farm five miles north of Neodesha. One wing was seen low and the crew warned of motor trouble. Injured were taken to a local hospital where doctors from surrounding towns assisted. The disaster comes two years after Knute Rockne and seven others perished in a crash near Bazaar Kansas. Weather was clear. Firemen did not find the wreckage burning.
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Tulsa Diamond Oilers
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Sinclair Oil Company
Here
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Silverthorne
Bazaar
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Kansas City
Rockne
Liggett Co. Seeks Bankruptcy In Federal Court
A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court on behalf of the Louis K. Liggett Company, operator of 450 retail stores in 35 states. The board approved the petition indicating an inability to pay debts in full, with officers authorized to file. W. E. Watt, vice president, signed the petition.
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New York
Louis K. Liggett Company
East 42Nd Street
W. E. Watt
Narrow passage trap captures nine year old in Chicago
Nine year old Robert Evans became wedged in a narrow passage between two buildings in Chicago. Firemen labored for an hour to free him, finally tearing a wall on one side of the structure to release the boy.
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Robert Evans
Iremen
Los Angeles Quake Strikes Amid Citywide Turmoil
A March quake rattled Los Angeles causing property damage and scattered power outages. Emergency crews reported multiple aftershocks as residents evaluated structural damage and safety concerns in affected neighborhoods across the city.
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