NRA Committee Report Given Congress Today by President
President Roosevelt submitted a 240 page committee report on industrial analysis to Congress. The panel criticized NRA aims and structure, urged standards for future programs, and discussed hours and wages without specific legislation recommendations.
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NRA Committee
Congress
Washington
Roosevelt
National Recovery
NRA
J. M. Clark
Columbia University
William H. Davis
New York
George M. Harrison
The
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
George H. Mead
Dayton
Ohio
Noa
Iun
National Industrial Recovery Board
Johnson scopes NRA findings amid heated testimony
Johnson, Roosevelt recovery agency head, attacks a committee report labeling NRA rules as coercive. He blasts the panel as biased and argues wage increases were not neutralized by rising prices, insisting price trends show coded industries did not raise prices.
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NRA
Congress
State to Get Relief Funds Denver March 2
Gov. Teller Ammons announces borrowing half a million dollars to resume relief payments after a shooting at the Denver public welfare bureau left three workers dead and a fourth critically wounded. District Attorney John E. Carroll says murder charges are being prepared against the assailant Frank Bailey and bureau staff. Ramona Chambers, 24, a case worker, stabilized after a blood transfusion.
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Denver
Teller Ammons
Denver Public Welfare Bureau
House
Senate
John E. Carroll
Frank Bailey
T. Tunnell
Bureau
George Oliver Milliken
Carl di Dio
Ramona Chambers
State Tournament Drawn for Idaho High School Basketball
MoscowMarch 2 The first round schedule for the Idaho state high school basketball tournament March 18 and 19 was announced by Ted Bank University of Idaho football coach and tournament chairman The Twin Falls district winner will meet The final game of the day will match the No 1 team from the Panhandle district against the Lewiston district winner Two teams will represent the Panhandle district with the winners and runners up of the A and B divisions meeting in finals the weekend of March 13
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Moscow
Idaho
Ted Bank
University of Idaho
Twin Falls
Balhandle
Lewiston
Panhandle
Bank
Slaying Mystery Found Woman in Inwood Shelter Pavilion
Cincinnati police investigated a death after discovering a young woman between 18 and 20 years old dead on the second floor dance pavilion of the Inwood Shelter House. The case was reported March 3 and prompted a police inquiry into the mysterious circumstances.
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Cincinnati
Inwood Shelter House
Two Men Remain In Bad Condition After Collision
Two men stayed in serious condition after an automobile-truck crash near Ely on Sunday. Pete Elioupoulos, 50, of McGill, was killed. David Barnard of Salt Lake City had a jaw fracture and brain concussion. John Smith of Ely suffered a fractured skull. George McGee and Jim Romios, both of Ely, were less injured.
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Ely
Here
Pete Elioupoulos
McGill
David Barnard
Salt Lake City
John Smith
George Mcee
Jim Romios
Senators Seek Repeal of Indian Reorganization Act
Western senators urged repeal of the Wheeler Howard Indian Reorganization Act saying three years of operation proved it an unsatisfactory method of governing tribes. The proposal by Wheeler and Fraser sparked a sharp dispute with Indian Commissioner John Collier, a strong advocate. Wheeler argued the act was not worked out nor administered as promised.
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Washington
Burton E. Wheeler
Montana
Lynn Frasier
North Dakota
John Collier
Wheeler
Indian Bureau
Senate
Woman Sentenced for Perjury in Connersville Court
In Connersville Indiana on March 2 a witness testified her affidavit was false and that her husband was well. The court rejected the claim and jailed her on a perjury charge, citing the affidavit as untrue.
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Connersville
Ind
Judge Imposes 100 Days For False Alarm Exemption
Chicago judge criticizes Harvey Weber for a prank that caused a $600 city response. Weber receives 100 days in jail for the false alarm as ruled by Judge N. J. Bonelli.
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Chicago
Harvey Weber
N. J. Bonelli
New Railroad Pension Plan Seen By Government Officials
March 2 Washington top officials planned to review a broad new railroad pension plan drafted by labor and management. Morgenthau and advisors would meet with Arthur Altmeyer of the social security board and Murray Latimer of the railroad retirement board to assess the plan's financial aspects and potential tax relief, replacing the 1936 law now under court challenge.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Morgenthau
Arthur J. Altmeyer
Social Security Board
Murray W. Latimer
Railroad Retirement Board
Latimer
Security Board
Etsy
informi@d@ pessons
Court tactics switch as Democrats form steering group
Washington observers note congressmen opposing the court program adopted formal campaign tactics. House Democrats plan a steering committee to recruit undecided members and appoint senate leaders, replacing informal attack planning. Hopkins warns elderly judges could block social legislation unless Court's makeup shifts. Senator Clark denies Roosevelt mandate from the 1936 election. President signs Sumners retirement bill for justices at 70. Senator Vandenberg to deliver a radio address tonight.
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Washington
House Democrats
Senate
J. Harry L. Hopkins
WPA
Supreme Court
Clark
D-Mo
Roosevelt
Sumners
Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
Hoover Blame Cast on Hoover for 18th Amendment Repeal
Bishop James Cannon Jr of Los Angeles told the Anti Saloon League convention in St. Petersburg that former President Herbert Hoover bears the most responsibility for repeal of the 18th amendment. He said Hoover did not seek congressional support or funds to condemn illicit liquor and left the fight to other prohibition advocates.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
James Cannon, Jr
Los Angeles
Anti - Saloon League
Herbert Hoover
Congress
Highway Open Deary Opens After Lifted Toll
Idaho reports the highway at Deary reopens today after a period of closure. Officials indicate the route is usable as work crews complete final safety checks and clear debris from the road.
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Idaho
Sugar Men of West Laud Roosevelt Sugar Tax Plan
Western sugar interests praise President Roosevelt's proposed excise tax on sugar and proposed beet grower payments. Leaders like H. A. Benning and R T Harris back a tax, though anticipate likely 0.50 per pound rather than 0.75, and favor a sugar quota system. J R Rawlins forecasts over $2 per ton for beet growers. A congressional bill implementing the plan arrives in Washington, led by Senators O Mahoney and Adams after the president's message.
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Salt Lake City
Roosevelt
H. A. Benning
Amalgamated Sugar Company
R T. Harris
Gunnison Sugar Company
Frank Wood
Tremonton
Utah Sugar Beet Growers’ Cooperative Association
Benning
Congress
Senate
Washington
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Racket Charged in Potatoes Move to Consumers
The federal trade commission says racketeers have muscled into the potato trade. Excessive financing, terminal monopolies, and costly handling raise consumer prices. The report urges farmers to use low rate credit and collective marketing to curb fees under the Farm Credit Act.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Nota
New York
Chicago
The
Commission
Boy's Feet Frozen While In Box Car
Sixteen-year-old William Clark of Rochester New York crawled from a box car in Pittsburgh with feet frozen and weakened after five days without food. He said a quarrel with his father led to his entry into the car and he had no food during the ordeal.
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Pittsburgh
Willian Clark
Rochester
N. Y
William Clark Sr
Fashion Orders From Cannes Salons Highlighted
An order list notes British Captain Ed establishing Parisian couture links. The Cannes salon of Molyneux prepares an evening coat ensemble a wool afternoon coat and an afternoon dress for a March 2 to 7 display.
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Impeon
Cannes
Molyneux
Thirty Spaniards Held For Spying
Spain's government today arrested thirty alleged plotters who had gained key positions in the military system. The group included the Marquis de San Vincente and many others seized in Valencia Madrid and Almeria with Almeria arrests deemed especially important as insurgent forces move toward the city from Malaga.
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Spain
Apies
Marquis de San Vincente
Valencia
Madrid
Almeria
Malaga
Doorstep Baby Mother Found in Salt Lake City Case
The unmarried mother of Salt Lake City's doorstep baby has been found. A 24 year old college graduate now in York Pennsylvania told a probation officer she worked as a housekeeper for a traveling salesman, was abandoned in a Richfield Utah hotel, and does not want her name disclosed while seeking a home for the infant cared for by the Children's Service Society.
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Salt Lake City
York
Richfield
Utah
Pennsylvania
Children’s Service Society
Shocks Across the Midwest and South Alarm Citizens
A sequence of earth tremors from Louisville to Detroit caused dishes to rattle and windows to shake with no injuries reported. Five shocks were registered, strongest in southern Ohio, with Columbus and Cincinnati noting building movement and a two minute duration as Professor Fenneman called it a slight tremor.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Louisville
Detroit
Great Lakes
Ohio
Cincinnati
Nevin M. Fenneman
University of Cincinnati
Charleston
S. C
Columbus
Zanesfield
Moundsville
W. Va
Barber Mayoral Hopefuls Trade Confident Quotes
Cambridge New York March 2 The mayoralty race features mayoral candidate Mayor Robert Byrne and challenger William Robertson both barbers. Byrne says it will be a close shave but he will win by a whisker while Robertson claims the race is in the bag and likens his odds to being tied with a barber shop card.
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Cambridge
N. Y
Robert Byrne
William Robertson
Dr Speers Speech On Business Courage At Kiwanis
Dr Rollo C Speer of the Baptist church addressed Kiwanis members at noon on Business Courage. He warned that postwar years bred softness among business men and urged embracing new fields and revised ideals to build for the future. W J Brinkley led the meeting and introduced the high school trumpet trio of Stanley Ghelson and Jack.
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Speers
Rollo C. Speer
The
Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Speer
Dr. Speer
W. J. Brinkley
Stanley Ghelson
Jack
Soldiers Killed in Twtisinmar Alarm
Thirty seven Man choukuoan troops are reported dead in brief mail from Manchoukudo dated March 2, citing a violent clash near Twtisinmar. Reports specify casualties among soldiers with limited details on cause.
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Twtisinmar
Manchoukudo
Sit-Down Strikes Hit Detroit Plant and Others
About 5000 of 6500 Murray Corporation of America workers join a sit-down strike at Detroit plant while 750 at Zenith Carburetor Co also walk out. Stouffer's restaurant staff in Washington Boulevard initiate a sit-down to demand a $2 per day minimum wage. In Uniontown miners end a sit-down at Jamison mine after settlement talks. Six steel firms announce pay raises and a 40 hour week for about 190,000 workers.
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Detroit
Murray Corporation of America
United Automobile Workers of America
Zenith
Stouffer's
Washington Boulevard
Uniontown
Jamison
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
National Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Inland Steel
National Tube
Governor Signs A Trio of Bills in Boise
Governor Barzilla W. Clark signed three bills today. One defines grounds to revoke optometrist licenses. Another appropriates $50 monthly for two years to George Eddins of Rigby injured in 1934 while loading a National Guard train. The third permits municipalities to lease real and personal property.
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Boise
Barzilla W. Clark
George Eddins
Rigby
National Guard
Japanese laborer sought in Oregon family slayings
In Auburn Washington a 36 year old Japanese farm laborer Enochi Kato is being sought for questioning in the slayings of his wife and four children. Bodies found in a crude grave near the home. Kato reportedly bought a Sacramento California railroad ticket February 15 after the family disappeared.
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Auburn
Wash
Enochi Kato
Sacramento
Calif
Sam
Tom
Betty
Amy
Stamps Worth 20000 Stolen From Globus Company Office
Ferdinand Globus reported rare stamps valued at 20000 dollars stolen from the Globus Stamp Company on 268 Fourth Avenue. Globus discovered the theft when opening his safe this morning on March 2.
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New York
Ferdinand Globus
Globus Stamp Company
Fourth Avenue
Globus
Four killed in munitions factory blast near Radom
Four persons died and 30 injured in an explosion at a munitions plant at Pionki near Radom on March 2. Authorities were sparse on details and the cause was under investigation.
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Warsaw
Pionki
Radom
Reservoir on River Urged for South Fork of Snake
Idaho Falls March 2 TM Construction of a storage reservoir on the South Fork of the Snake River was urged by water users district No. 36 at its annual meeting. A dam would provide supplemental water and flood control, with potential electric energy to help repay costs. A three member committee was proposed to oversee stored water delivery questions in 1937 for districts 36 and 36 C, and a request was made for the reclamation commissioner to justify combining districts. Proration of charges for stored water was asked, based on five year averages. no action on storing natural flow water was taken.
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Idaho Falls
South Fork
Snake River
Minidoka
Twin Falls Canal Company
North Side Canal Company
Blackfoot
Commissioner of Reclamation
District 36-C
Teton Basin
Simall
Idaho Senate limits increased appropriations in budget clash
In Boise on March 2 the Idaho senate split 17 Democrats against a 16 member Democrat Republican coalition over funding for state agencies. Bills for fish and game and the supreme court were sent to the committee of the whole for possible cuts to the 1935 1936 levels. House bills on welfare study and irrigation contracts cleared, while workers compensation for Idaho National Guard members was approved.
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Boise
Idaho Senate
Senate Committee
Fish and Game Commission
Supreme Court
Law Library
House
Senate
Thomas Heath
Franklin
Heath
Department of Public Welfare
Idaho National Guard
James Newport
Canyon
News Women Stage Satirical White House Sit Down Strike
Washington March 3. Reporters parody politics and social work at a stunt party for Washington newspaper women. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt joins the satire as critics claim workers’ hunger and children starve while unions plead for first ladies’ hours.
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Washington
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
First Ladies
Sugar Price Cuts By San Francisco Refineries
Sugar refiners cut wholesale cane sugar to 4.80 per 100 pounds in the western territory. California and Hawaiian Sugar Refining and Western Sugar Refinery as well as Spreckles Sugar Company lowered beet sugar to 4.70 per 100 pounds.
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San Francisco
Western Sugar Refinery
California and Hawaiian Sugar Refining Company
Western Territory
Spreckles Sugar Company
Stevenson Designer for Pons Picture
A former Pocatello boy Edward Stevenson son of Mrs A B Stevenson 15 South Garfield by Lily.
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Stevenson
Pons Picture
Pocatello
Edward Oo Stevenson
A. B. Stevenson
South Garfield
Lily
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Hugh
Catherine Henderson
Humphrey Pearson
Palm Springs
Desert
California
Hoover
Sugar Men OF
West Acclaim
City
Min. Max. Prec
Helena
Portland
Salt Lake
Seattle
Nineman
House Finance Committee
Dan J. Cavanagh
Nineman Committee
Robert G. Erb
Neg Perce
Erb
H T. Hitt
D-Owyhee
J. Bruce Blake
Dclearwater
Fish and Game Fund
Fish and Game Department
Gene Anderson
D-Elmore
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