MILL OPERATORS STRIKE ANEW IN TEXTILE FALLOUT
The article notes centers deciding on independent action within the textile bloc while pledging cooperation. A mild house upset occurs when Rep Edith Nourse Rogers is denied permission to address the chamber about the textile situation and to comment on Secretary Wallace’s speech. Speaker Byrns overrules her unanimous consent request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Nourse Rogers
R. Mass
Wallace
Tarver
D. Ga
Rogers
Byrns
Wilhoit urges southern tea party against discriminatory freight rates
Atlanta April 18 The Georgia Public Service Commission chairman Jud P Wilhoit called on Southerners to expose the federal Interstate Commerce Commission freight rate discrimination that he says has paralyzed southern industry. He urged senators and congressmen to educate the nation that southern freight rates run 18 to 40 percent higher than the Northeast and Midwest, despite processing tax parity. He proposed a southern tea party to press for reform as he warned northern interests might spark another revolution to protect their gains.
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Atlanta
Charman Jud. P. Wilhoit
Georgia Public Service Commission
Wilhout
Talmadge
Cothon States
Interstate Commerce Commission
South
Senate
House of Representatives
Wilhoit
North
Middle Eastern
Socally
Boston
Chastain Transfer Line Ad Promotes 15 Years in Moving
The notice advertises Chastain Transfer Line showcasing 15 years of moving experience. It provides a contact phone number 252 for customers seeking relocation services.
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Chastain
Roosevelt and Senate Munitions Group Confer in Washington
President Roosevelt and the Senate munitions committee met to discuss potential publication of records showing J. P. Morgan and Company as fiscal agents for Britain during the war. Chairman Nye declined details, noting discussions on munitions and the inquiry with no conflict between the president and committee, with Secretary Hull present signaling international affairs involvement.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate Munitions Committee
J. P. Morgan and Company
William Nye
White House
Hull
Roosevelt Convenes Senate Panel on Morgan Records
President Roosevelt calls a conference with members of the senate munitions committee to seek records of J. P. Morgan and Company as Britain war agents. Senators Clark of Missouri and Pope of Idaho arranged the meeting, with possible attendance by Chairman Nye and Secretary Hull. Britain opposes public disclosure of war dealings with U S financial agents.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate Munitions Committee
J. P. Morgan and Company
Great Britain
Clark
Missouri
Pope
Idaho
White House
Nye
Hull
State Department
Four Minutes Too Long for Respectable Kiss Rules
An Atlanta judge rules a kiss and embraces lasting four minutes were not respectable. The dispute began when a husband said goodbye at a neighbor's house, prompting a disorderly conduct charge after the homeowner objected to the long farewell. The judge dismissed the case.
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Atlanta
A. W. Callaway
Hoover gets many letters for presidential nomination
Lawrence Richey said thousands of letters addressed to former President Hoover arrived at his office. He described the writers as very keen and about 99 percent in favor of Hoover accepting the Republican nomination if offered, with letters being forwarded to Hoover's California home.
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Washington
Lawrence Richey
Hoover
Richey
California
Frazier Lemke Farm Mortgage Refinancing Bill Sees Approval
A farm mortgage refinancing bill advances in Washington as lawmakers move to ease debt pressures on farmers. The measure aims to simplify refinancing and reduce costs for farm operations while outlining eligibility and oversight provisions to ensure prudent lending practices.
Placed pulse discovered on back of hand for Albany man
Albany April 18 Hanson McCoy a blind Albany Negro who gained fame when he pulled a plow has another claim to notice. A physician found his pulse not on the wrist underside but on the back of the hand a discovery local medical men say is unprecedented and puzzling.
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Albany
Hanson McCoy
McCoy
Probe of Communistic Teachings in Illinois Schools
Illinois Senate approved a sweeping investigation into alleged radicalism in the state's colleges and universities. Charles R. Walgreen accused the University of Chicago of fostering radical teachings, prompting the inquiry and drawing reactions from university presidents Hutcheson and Scott.
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Illinois
Springfield
Senate of the
Illinois Legislature
Charles R. Walgreen
Chicago
University of Chicago
Lucile Norton
Local visitors and Blicky notes from Thomasville scene
A parade of Atlanta and Jacksonville visitors called on Thomasville today and yesterday. J E Arnold, T A Kirkland, J C King and Charles Downs from Atlanta plus A M Smith, J M Williams Jr and W Y Dickey from elsewhere were listed among business guests. The Rhythm Kings prepared for a Europe cruise aboard the U S Excambian with Ed Jinright as manager. Mrs E M Arnold of Atlanta and Mrs W J Bowen with family arrived as guests of Mrs Kate.
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Charles L. Downs
Atlanta
J. M. Williams, Jr
Montgomery, Ala
New York City
Thomasville
Europe
Times-Enterprise
New York
T’ville
N.Y
Gibralter
Ed-Jinright
The
Rythm Kings
Ed Jinright
U. S
W. J. Bowen
Sam Taylor
Judith Taylor
Bower
H. S. Kate
Taylor
Brunelle Bowen
Georgia Labor Criticizes Talmadge Martial Law Moves
At Augusta April 18 the Georgia Federation of Labor condemned Governor Talmadge for calling out troops in textile strike areas. Thomas McMahon urged tax changes harm the industry yet aid labor, while resolutions urged democracy principles, abolition of an unreliable auto labor board, and support for Atlanta hat strikers.
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Augusta
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia Federation of Labor
Thomas F. McMahon
United Textile Workers of America
McMahon
Georgia Labor Today
Talmadge
Thomas McMahon
United Textile Workers
A. Steve Nance
Atlanta
Wilmer D. Lanier
Richmond County
Atlanta Hat
Automobile Labor Board
Johnson urges Congress to clean up and coordinate policy
In a broad critique of New Deal agencies, Johnson calls for an independent body to regulate relaxations and prevent abuses. He cites lack of coordination between agencies and distribution money as core issues affecting production and consumption. Washington reports outline rapid action toward adjournment with a packed House schedule.
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Johnson
NRA
Washington
House
Burns
Senate
Congress
Reilly attacks Fisher over Hauptmann defense funds
In New York Edward J. Reilly and C. Lloyd Fisher traded accusations about defense funds for Hauptmann. Reilly seeks bar association action and an accounting, while Fisher calls Reilly disgruntled and accuses him of trying to burden the defense financially. Reilly requests withdrawal from the Hauptmann case. Fisher defends his handling of funds. Oslo proposes extending compulsory military training to 72 days. The House Agriculture Committee approves the Frazier Lemke farm mortgage refinancing bill, contingent on Rules Committee action or unanimous consent.
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New York
Edward J. Reilly
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
C. Lloyd Fisher
Reilly
Bar Association
Fisher
Flemington
N. J
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Luther A. Campbell
Trenton
Norway
Oslo
Frazier-Lemke
House Agriculture Committee
Rules Committee
Bethlehem Commandery Meeting Cancelled for Regular Elections
There will be no meeting tonight as Friday is set for the regular election of officers. All Sir Knights are urged to be present due to important business tied to the Grand Commandery of State meeting here May 8th and 9th. Suarez, Com, Jo- Jerger, Rec.
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Bethlehem
M. Suarez
Joe-Jerger
Edwards Attacks Meat Processing Tax Impact in Georgia
Rep H B Edwards of Lowndes county says the meat processing tax raised fatback retail from 7 to 9 cents to 21 to 23 cents a pound while hog buyers gained little. He notes hog foot prices fell and urges action with Governor Talmadge to halt the tax. Cotton prices are also higher by four cents a pound.
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Atlanta
H. B. Edwards
Lowndes County
South Georgia
Edwards
Eugene Talmadge
House
Existence of Presco City Extract Reported to Philosophical Society
A Philadelphia report to the American Philosophical Society details a thymus gland extract from calves that accelerates development in rats to half-normal time without shortening life. Five generations of rats show earlier teeth, eyes open, and self-sufficiency, with effects mounting in later generations.
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Presco City
Philosophical Society
Howard W. Blakesler
Associated Press
Philadelphia
American Philosophical Society
Leonard G. Rowntree
M.D
J. H .Clark
M. D
A .M. Hanson
Fairbault, Minn
Arthur Steinberg
Dr. Rowntree
Republican Leaders Intensify Reform Efforts for 1936 Campaign
Washington April 18 Republican leaders press plans to revitalize the party ahead of the 1936 campaign. RNC officers in New York to fund raise and launch a nationwide drive. William Allen White and Senator Capper discuss gathering Congress ideas for a midwestern rally in Kansas City.
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Washington
Capitol
Republican National Committee
New York
New York State
William Allen White
Emporia, Kas
Henry _Allen
Kansas
Congress
Capper
R. Kan
White
Allen
Kansas City
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