Georgia Labor backs Roosevelt and raps Talmadge
The Georgia Federation of Labor, meeting in Columbus, endorsed Franklin D. Roosevelt for re election and condemned Governor Eugene Talmadge for acts of usurpation. It attacked his veto over state appropriations and urged maintenance of law over men, while urging textbooks for all children and backing the Bankhead Jones farm bill.
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Italy presses direct talks with Ethiopia for peace
Geneva reports say Italy requests direct negotiations with Ethiopia for a military armistice and a peace conference outside Switzerland, with the League of Nations limited to observers. Mussolini seeks guarantees of security and notes Ethiopian guerrilla bands outside Emperor Haile Selassie's control could harass Italian forces.
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Roosevelt Lays Cornerstone for Interior Building
President Roosevelt laid the cornerstone of a new 12 million dollar interior department building and pledged stronger federal action to conserve natural resources. Secretary Ickes praised him as the greatest conservationist in American history and urged renaming the department to reflect conservation goals.
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Wendel Cleared by Grand Jury Still in Jail in 1933 Affair
Mercer county jurors found no bill on Wendel in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case, but he remains jailed while Hunterdon county weighs Mrs. Anna Hauptmann's charge that he kidnapped the infant. Prosecutors plan to present the matter to the grand jury and a Brooklyn inquiry continues into his alleged coerced confession.
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France rushes to bolster forces amid fears of security collapse
Paris reports France strengthening military strength as leaders fear the League of Nations security system may fail. Geneva sanctions loom contentious amid Italy defiance and possible British abandonment of France over Ethiopia, with diplomats aiming to deter Germany and the Rhineland remilitarization.
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Georgia Democrats Await June Third Presidential Primary
Georgia Democrats await a June 3 presidential preference primary unsure if it is a one man race or a contest between President Roosevelt and Governor Eugene Talmadge. The state committee set the date and Georgia will send 24 delegates to the Philadelphia convention opening June 23. Roosevelt supporters call it a victory for them and Talmadge plans remain unrevealed.
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Senate lobby probe halted as witness refuses to answer
Washington April 16 Senate lobby committee halted when witness Kurt Grunwald declined to name contacts for his anti AAA group. Chairman said contempt possible and planned to meet to decide. Grunwald disclosed 350 dollars monthly as council organizer and testified about past roles and naturalization papers.
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Georgia debt relief credited to federal funds say officials
Harllee Branch notes federal dollars funded Georgia state debt payments and prevented tax increases. Georgia leaders praise governor for paying off debt and avoiding higher taxes, while questioning how much more could be done with federal programs.
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GOP embracing New Deal farm ideas claim Farley
Washington April 16 The Democratic National Committee chair James Farley accuses Republicans of embracing New Deal farm policies. He cites Hoover Landon and Moobatndlow as adopting the party program while criticizing the American Liberty League. Primary dates in Pennsylvania Massachusetts and other states are noted with Roosevelt renomination shown as likely.
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Italians Reach Near Addis Ababa in Ethiopian Campaign
Italian forces advance toward Addis Ababa with reports of a motorized column 175 miles from Dessy as Fascist sources claim the conquest of Ethiopia is at hand. British and French tensions rise over sanctions and collective security while Britain deploys destroyers to the Mediterranean amid the Italo Ethiopian war.
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Georgia counties raise funds for Roosevelt June primary
Marion Allen, Roosevelt campaign manager in Georgia, reports 14 counties have sent money toward a 10000 entrance fee set by the state Democratic executive committee for the June 3 preference primary. Athens Banner-Herald raised 100 in Clarke county. other counties like Baldwin Jasper Hancock Carroll Walker Clayton Newton Polk sent similar sums. Coffee, Lowndes and Burke counties also pledged substantial support. Allen notes further contributions arriving today.
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Illinois primary yields claims of gains by both parties
Chicago reports both major parties claim gains in the state wide primary results. Democrats touted Roosevelt’s large vote total and strong gubernatorial showing, while Republicans pointed to Knox and Borah as leading contenders and discussed interparty contests.
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Weather forecast for Georgia Florida and Alabama
Georgia to have partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with colder conditions in south and central areas. Florida expects partial cloud cover and potential showers near the extreme south coast with cooler temperatures in the far north on Friday. Alabama shows partly cloudy conditions in the north and unsettled weather in the south tonight and Friday with cooler interior and southern central areas.
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T Marks Tides at St Marks Light House Friday
Predicted tide times at St Marks light house for Friday include high tides at 11:20 p m and 11:15 a m and low tides at 4:52 p m with values noted as 44 he.
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