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Berlin March 31 AP The third reichstag dissolved by President von Hindenberg is expected to be followed by a changed parliament after May 20 elections The coalition likely Centrists Democrats and Socialists will back the next government with Socialists possibly replacing German Nationals The People's party may stay out while Gustave Stressmann remains foreign minister The article notes plans for Germany joining the League of Nations Locarno and various international treaties and conferences impacting railways mails and social insurance
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von Hindenberg
People’s Party
Gustave Stressmann
Reichstag
Germany
League of Nations
Stressmann
Briand
France
United States
Japan
Russia
Italy
Lindbergh lands at Tulsa after leisurely St Louis flight
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh arrived in Tulsa at 6 45 PM in a Ryan monoplane, after a relaxed flight from St Louis. He traveled with Harold M. Bixby, William B. Robertson, and Herry Hall Knight, all backers of his trans Atlantic bid. The group plans a Pacific Coast stop to map future flights. About 260 people greeted them at the airport before checks into a downtown hotel for the night.
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Oxla
Charles A. Lindbergh
St Louis
Harold M. Bixby
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
Lett Edges Shields In South Atlantic Junior Tennis Semis
Chicago’s Juipe Lett ranked No 3 defeated New York’s Prank Shields the national junior champion in a tough semi final at the South Atlantic tennis tournament in Augusta. The match set a local court record for the Moai length.
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Mar. Jr
Juipe Lett
Chicago
Prank Shields
New York
Boats Drift In Grip Of Ice Off Port Dover
The disabled tug Jean F with eight aboard drifts toward the American shore of Lake Erie under a gale. Captain Jack Matthews and Leslie Murphy of Altawandron are aboard along with six crew. Efforts to rescue the men and the other boat continue as plans for air support from Camp Borden and a DND plane are announced.
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Ont
Jean F
Lake Erie
Jack Matthews
Leslie Murphy
Altawandron
Camp Borden
Department of National Defense
Ottawe
Chicago Political Fight Turns Bitter Ahead of Primary Day
Chicago politics erupt in a clash between police and federal authorities as factions vie for Republican support. Senator Charles S. Deneen backs Judge John A. Swanson against incumbent Robert E. Crowe, while Mayor William Hale Thompson denounces violence and probes. A separate note confirms Taylor’s reappointment to the Idaho State Board of Education.
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Chicago
United States
Charien
Deneen
Smyrna Quake Kills Twenty Five and Injures Many
A Smyrna earthquake reports twenty five or more deaths and about four score injuries. Factory chimneys collapsed. many houses ruined. all industrial activity halted. Governor ordered public offices closed as hundreds camped outdoors. Interior reports worse damage with eighty percent of Tepekeut buildings fallen after sixty minutes of shocks.
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London
London Sunday Express
Smyrna
Tepekeut
Reed Blames Hoover For Farmers Plight In Wisconsin Speech
Senator Reed of Missouri assailed Herbert Hoover in Milwaukee blaming postwar grain controls for farmer hardship. He argued Hoover used licenses to limit prices, with Export Grain Corp coordinating export prices, denying farmers any sale above 2.20 per bushel, and disputed Wilson era policies on price fixing.
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Wisconsin
Reed
Missouri
Herbert Hoover
Congress
Hardle
Flo
United States
Export Grain Corporation
Mr. Hoover
Hoover
Wilson
March Ends With Storm and Coal Wage Talks
Northwestern Ohio endures sleet that topples poles and halts lines. Linemen race to restore service to Lima Findlay Tiffin Fremont and Norwalk while a week or more passes before full recovery. In Illinois the coal wage dispute nears a turning point as Jacksonville scale debated and several mines plan indefinite shutdowns.
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Findlay
Tiffin
Fremont
Fostoria
Death Willis death stirs Ohio primary politics
The unexpected death of Ohio Senator Willis, a Republican presidential hopeful, injects uncertainty into the 1932 primary scene. Hoover faces potential shifts as Atlee Pomerene’s appointment and Dawes’ prominence loom, with delegates and second choices from Willis’ slate influencing early convention ballots.
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Washington
Mar
Willis
Ohio
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Lowden
Tlmnois
Bomb Wrecks Three Floors In New York Building
A blast in a 17 story garment district building injures seven workers, none seriously, and destroys the top three floors. Police think a time fused bomb placed on a stair between floors 16 and 17, on West 38th street and 8th avenue, caused the damage amid labor trouble tensions. Pedestrians and nearby workers receive cuts from falling glass and are treated at drug stores.
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New York
Mar
West 38Th Street
8Th Avenue
Ohio Mourns Frank Willis as Death Shocks Ohio
The state bids farewell to Senator Frank B Willis after his sudden death just before a campaign speech. His body lies in state at Gray Chapel Ohio Wesleyan University before funeral services scheduled at 2 PM Tuesday with speakers Senator Simon D. Fess and Ralph D. Cole. Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery follows.
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Gray Chapel
Ohio Wesleyan University
Herbert Hoover
Ohio
Simon D. Fess
Ralph D. Cole Findlay
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Oak Grove Cemetery
Washington
Heber J Grant Leads LDS Church and Investments
President Heber J Grant, a 71 year old Salt Lake City leader, heads the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and oversees numerous business ventures. He remains active, golf loving, theater going, and travels to oversee temples, chapels, and spiritual needs across stakes and missions.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Mormon
Heber J. Grant
Grant
Palm Sunday Observance Moves From Sea to Rail Rome
In Rome on Palm Sunday eve a brief ceremony blessed palms delivered by a Genoa family and later used at St. Peter's. The event recalls the Obelisk’s lifting by Pope Sixtus V in St. Peter’s Square, witnessed by the pope and cardinals, with ancient cautionary silence enforced to safeguard the work.
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Mar
Vatican
St. Peter's
Bresca
Genoa
Tiber
St. Peter
Sixtus V
Vatican Basilica
Sacred College
Fall’s Grilling Ends as He Testifies in Teapot Dome Case
Former interior secretary Albert B. Fall, facing trial over Teapot Dome dealings with Harry F. Sinclair, finished a lengthy testimony in Washington. After days on the stand and cross examination by special prosecutor Aliee Pomerene, Fall, weakened by illness, described the Tres Ritos Cattle and Land sale to Sinclair and the related ranch interests near El Paso.
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EL Paso
Texas
United States Senate
Albert B. Fall
New Mexico
Atlee Pomerene
Senate
Harry F. Sinclair
Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Washington
Daniel Thew Wricht
Aliee Pomerenc
Fall
Pomerone
Pall
Pomerene
Wright
Tres Ritos Cattle and Land Company
Prince of Wales Falls Twice in British Steeplechase
Prince of Wales suffered three falls during a club race meeting in Bromsgrove Worcestershire. He remounted after the first tumble, then fell again on the fourth fence, and a final fall occurred in the second race before finishing fourth amid cheers. In Aiken South Carolina a jury awarded damages in a horse trade dispute.
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Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
Eng
Prince of Wales
Wales
Aiken
Ss. A. Warner Baltazzi
Westbury
S. 1
R. R. McCormick
Senate probes widen naval oil lease scandal
The Teapot Dome inquiry may expand to cover all public domain and Indian oil leases under Albert B. Fall during Harding’s interior tenure. Senator Nye said a wider probe is possible, with renewed focus on Sinclair’s Ball Creek Wyoming contract and its February 20 renewal.
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Senate
Albert B. Fall
Interior Department
Harding
Nye
Teapot Dome
North Dakota
Harry FP. Sinclair
Ball Creek
Wyoming
Secretaryork
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