Courts Lose Public Esteem Says Murphy Urges Action
New York April 24 Attor ney General Murphy says courts have shrunk public esteem and calls for action to shield them from influences that degrade or remove. He warns preservation of civil liberties hinges on fearless press protection and careful interpretation by courts. He cites deteriorating respect since a generation ago and blames inefficient administration and creeping politics.
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New York
Associated Press
Washington
United States
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Tate Troopers Enforce New 55 MPH Speed Law
Atlanta April 24 state troopers began a crackdown campaign against motorists ignoring the 55 mile per hour limit and owners of improperly tagged cars. Commissioner Phil Brewster said all arrested motorists and tag violators would be turned over to the sheriff of the county of arrest.
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Phil Brewster
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Bilbo Proposal Links Debt Settlement to African Land Colony
Senator Sonny Bilbo proposed a plan to settle wartime debts by transferring 400000 square miles of British and French African territory near Liberia for an American Negro colony. The project would allow the president to spend up to 1000000000 dollars in cash to finance the venture and facilitate annexation by Liberia.
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Sonny Bilbo
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Liberia
Weather Forecast for Southeast States
Weather outlook across South Carolina Georgia and Florida shows increasing cloudiness with warmer highs in the northeast tonight followed by showers Tuesday. Occasional showers expected tonight and Tuesday in Georgia and Florida with northeast coast winds and intermittent rain in extreme Northwest Florida.
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Cotton Prices Rise On Export Subsidy Hopes And Foreign Demand
New York April 24 The cotton market advanced as weekend Washington reports and a senate export subsidy plan spurred buying. Futures jumped about 10 cents to 1.55 a bale at opening amid talk of government aid to dispose of a growing surplus. Foreign markets, led by Liverpool, anticipated tougher competition if the subsidy becomes law. October delivery remained strongest as traders expected export movements for the upcoming crop starting in August and September.
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Court postpones ruling on Mayor Hague case
The Supreme Court postponed decision on whether Mayor Frank Hague violated free assembly rights by barring meetings in Jersey City. Only a minor ruling was delivered at today's meeting.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Legislators Lukewarm On New Session In Georgia
Georgia lawmakers show little appetite for a special session to fund the state school system. A Georgia Delineation Association poll finds only 16 senators and 57 representatives favorable, with many yet to reply. Ramsey notes many independent and county systems face term shortening and funding gaps affecting about 2,779 senior high students.
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Georgia
Georgia Dauineation Association
Ralph L. Ramsey
House
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Ramsey
Former grocery wagon driver named archbishop of New York
Vatican bulletin confirms Rev. Francis J. Spellman of Boston as the new archbishop of New York to succeed the late Patrick Cardinal Hayes. Spellman, a former grocery wagon driver, was consecrated bishop in 1932 and is expected to be made a cardinal in a future consistory.
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St. Peter's
Slayer who boasted self out of clemency dies in electric chair
Bellefonte Pa April 24 A 21 year old slayer Ernest M Hipple of Sullivan county died in the electric chair early today for the shooting death of 70 year old Mrs Jenny Porter during a 14 month old robbery plot He pleaded guilty saying fear drove him from the farm home after believing cash he thought she hid in rags.
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Ernest M. Hipple
Sullivan County
Jennie Porter
Out Bond
Wiggins
Miss
Young Bond
Luther Bond
Hopkins Urges More Private Capital for Recovery
Washington reports show Secretary Hopkins urging increased private capital into productive enterprise as key to recovery. Republican Martin提出 a 12 point program outlining tax reform, regulation repeal, and policies to revive industry, railroads, and agriculture while resisting new spending and war.
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House Approves War Department Defense Bill
The House approved a $508,789,824 defense bill for the year starting July 1. Funds focus on expanding the air corps with a $95,737,281 appropriation to buy nearly 600 aircraft. The measure awaits Senate approval before reaching the White House.
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White House
Lindbergh Lands at Buffalo During Aerial Survey
Col. Charles A Lindbergh landed at Buffalo airport at 11 10 a m after a Dayton departure. No official statement on his purpose was issued. Buffalo hosts two major aircraft plants Curtiss and Bell that have supplied Army fighters. He flew an army pursuit aircraft.
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Vital Talks Begun With Rumania
The Associated Press reports Britain seeks closer ties with Rumania as Europe nears a critical week. Yugoslavia pledges faithful collaboration with Italy and Germany while Hitler faces Roosevelt’s peace appeal. Britain plans budget heft and expansion of trade with Romania as Anglo German tensions rise.
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Garner Won't Lead Anti FDR Democrats in Senate
Washington April 22 Vice President Garner declined to assume leadership over anti Roosevelt Democrats in the Senate. He will keep a hands off stance in disputes between the president and critics in Congress though he may act as a behind the scenes strategist on spending proposals. He is discussed as a possible 1940 presidential candidate and his stance affects perceptions of personal advantage amid administration policies.
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Sweet potato plants seized to curb weevil spread
State entomologists confiscated and destroyed 16,000 sweet potato plants shipped from Florida to Georgia. Plants were seized at Quitman Deeran and Valdosta under a full embargo on Florida shipments with partial embargoes on Louisiana Mississippi and Texas. Quarantines cover Thomas Glynn Camden and Charlton counties as eradication continues.
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Doeran
Florida
Atlanta
State Department of Entomology
Georgia
Manning S. Yeomans
Deeran
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
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Camden
Charlton
Parole Rules Tied to Disease Absence in Georgia
The Georgia state prison and parole commission orders paroles to be predicated on absence of infectious venereal disease or on medical treatment until cured. An order signed by Chairman Clem Rainey G. A. Johns and Vivian Stanley requires names and addresses of released prisoners who must take treatment to be given to the state health department director at release.
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State Prison and Parole Commission
Georgia
Clem Rainey
G. A. Johns
Vivian Stanley
State Department of Health
Reorganization plan eyed as relief agencies merge
Senator Barkley reports President Roosevelt plans to bring relief agencies under a federal department to streamline operations. He says a central control unit would oversee multiple agencies including WPA PWA CCC and the public buildings division. Congress would review plans, with changes possible before becoming effective in 60 days. Byrnes cautions delay on existing relief programs.
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Drowned at Atlantic Beach Sues Family After Bathing Accident
A Florida man and a Moultrie Georgia woman were involved in a bathing accident off Atlantic Beach. The injured woman, Mrs Harvey Enbanksaintim, was swept out to sea two miles from shore. She survived with injuries while her Jacksonville relatives, including her mother and three sisters, awaited news.
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Alarming Classroom Moment Reported in April Session
A reader excerpt describes a college anthropology class where a student failed to wake on time. The student admitted forgetting to set an alarm, causing disruption as the professor handled the late arrival.
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