Congress Speeds Housing and Labor Bills for Tonight Adjournment
Congress moves toward adjournment with rapid passage of housing and labor measures. Senate and House push through private home construction aid while conference actions aim to resolve differences before leaving for the session break.
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Louisiana
Presidential Board
House
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
White House
Wagner
N. Y
Canitel
State to Collect $250000 Back Taxes on Court Interpretation
Atlanta June 16 The state revenue commission will collect about $250000 in back income taxes due to a Supreme Court interpretation of the 1927 tax law. The ruling concerns taxes for 1929 and 1930. the 1931 act clarifies questions for later years.
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Atlanta
Connnisson
Supreme Court
Pittman Charges Talmadge With Foodstuffs to Convict Camps
Camilla Georgia June 16 Judge Claude Pittman charged Governor Eugene Talmadge with selling foodstuffs from his Telfair county farm to state convict camps. He cited 700 bushels of corn at 75 cents a bushel, 110 dollars freight, and 50 to 1000 bushels of sweet potatoes at 90 cents to a dollar. He alleged related nepotism in camp clerks and wage concerns amid NRA wage complaints.
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Eugene Talmadge
Telfair
Claude Pittman
Cartersville
Pittman
Talmadge
Talmadiee
Scotland
Bullard Ga
Tmmadge
Highway Department
Atlanta
Georgia
Marrage
Hitler Mussolini conference ends as leaders depart
Venice June 15 AP Adolf Titler and Benito Mussolini concluded a two day meeting with observers calling it momentous. Titler flew to Berlin after a cordial airport farewell as fascists cheered. Proclaimed outcomes include Austria’s independence, no fixed disarmament agreement, a possible Italo Austro-Hungarian economic accord, and opposition to blocs with broader European cooperation.
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France
Italy
Fuerope
Bomb threats force high level guard in aris
In aris on June 16 special precautions protected President Lebrun and Premier Doumergue as terror group calling itself the three judges of hell sent ten crude bombs by mail over four days. Two exploded wounding four. five new bombs reported yesterday. American plants among targets. Police seek the mad bombers.
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Hell
Paris
Polie
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Waque
Rhadamante
Judges
Hades
Havana
Carlos Mendeta
Weather Forecast for Southern States
South Carolina fair tonight and Sunday. Georgia fair tonight, Sunday partly cloudy with possible local showers in west and south. Florida partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with local showers. Alabama partly cloudy with possible rain in southwest tonight and Sunday. Extreme Northwest Florida partly cloudy to cloudy with moderate to fresh southeasterly winds.
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Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Green earns credit for holding off steel strike
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor is credited by the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers in a telegram from Michael St Tighe and Louis Leonard. The association calls the Wagner substitute bill dangerous to industrial peace and warns it would provoke bloody labor disturbances. The message represents seven store company heads and claims to speak for N00 steel workers in Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio plants.
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Pall Credit
Iron and Steel
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Tabor
Michael St. Tighe
Louis Leonard
Association
Warner Labor Control
Industria
Commans
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Congress
Texas Town Isolated By Flooded Rivers
Panna, Tex. isolated Le Fors, 14 miles south of here, as the North Fork of the Red River neared peak levels. Winds hail and rain battered the town, knocking down 22 oil derricks and damaging homes while communication lines failed. Aid was direly needed as floodwaters closed in.
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Tex
le Fors
Here
Red River
Carnera Suffers Right Ankle Fracture After Baer Fight
New York reports Primo Carnera sustained a fractured bone in his right ankle and a torn ligament after losing the heavyweight title to Max Baer. Doctor Vincent Ianoni said the talus ankle bone was damaged and a cast was planned. Carnera would stay in hospital several days and not bear full weight for about three weeks.
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Primo Carnera
Max Baer
Vincent Ianoni
Carnera
Primo
Senate votes to drop probe into Long Overton case
Washeton June 16 The senate voted to drop all further inquiry into petitions for ouster of Senators Long and Overton of Louisiana. The resolution by Chairman George of the elections committee said inquiries by Louisiana citizens showed no evidence to justify continuing the investigation.
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Long
Overton Case
Washeton
Overton
Louisiana
George
D. Ga
Elections Committee
Convict Escaped Sewer Pipe Recaptured in St Louis
Randol Eugene Norvell, serving a life term for kidnapping, escaped from a southern Illinois prison via a sewer pipe and was captured today by prison and county authorities in St Louis without a struggle. He led the gang that abducted Alto banker August Luer.
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Randol Eugene Norvell
Mlinois Penitentiary
Norvell
August Luer
Alto, IL
Wallace Approves Marketing Pact for Melon Industry
Washington reports Secretary Wallace approved a marketing agreement for watermelons in Florida Georgia South Carolina and North Carolina. The pact aims to raise prices to growers by limiting shipment volumes and creates a control committee of growers and shippers to regulate supply.
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South Carolina
North Carolina
Cuban government launches anti terror campaign law
Havana reports a new public order law after a deadly lunch incident linked to extremist actors. The measure bans civilian arms without license and creates a speedy court for terror cases. Police say arrests include journalists and officers. a handkerchief bearing initials was found near the scene. Fresh disorder feared during a two day ABC society fiesta.
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Mendoza
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Whch
Talmadge makes no comment on wages pad at Moultrie
Governor Eugene Talmadge said he had no jurisdiction over county officers or contractors in Georgia enforcing wage scales for a tobacco warehouse rebuild in Moultrie. He urged all white labor in the state to be paid 40 cents an hour amid NRA wage disputes.
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Talmadge
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John Whitley
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Talmadee
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Taber
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William Green
NEA
South
Farm Bankruptcy Bill Passed by the House
The House approved the Farm Bankruptcy Bill by 103 to 58. It lets farmers stay in foreclosed homes for six years with one percent interest on appraised value, and allows bankruptcy requests if debt adjustments fail. A conference committee will resolve differences with the Senate. Appraisers will set fair property values.
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Me.Keown
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Captor Fire Warnings As Suspect Found In Frame House
After his captors fired warning shots through the floor of a small frame house, the man was located inside. Authorities described the scene and began investigations into the incident and the motive behind the shooting.
Johnson Attacks Darrow Board as Communist Rally in Charleston
Johnson denounces the Darrow board as communistic in aim and accuses the press and partisan politicians of opposing NRA recovery efforts. He cites alleged press bias, defends NRA gains in employment and payrolls, and warns against political opponents using news stories to undermine the program.
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National Recovery Unit
Charleston
W. Vin
Hugh $. Johnson
Clarence ‘Darrow
Tor Nra
Checcarraw Board
Hyseia
Storm Wreaks Havoc in Morgan City Area
A Gulf of Mexico hurricane battered Morgan City and Ferriday Louisiana causing widespread property damage including downed chimneys unroofed homes and shattered windows. No fatalities or injuries were initially reported though the area faced dangerous winds and a damaged sugar cane crop.
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Gulf of Mexico
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Anna Roosevelt Dall Heads Toward Reno For Divorce
Anna Roosevelt Dall, daughter of the president, speeds toward Reno amid reports she will begin divorce proceedings from Curtis Dall. She reveals little detail, notes a Nevada residence plan, and mentions Elliott Roosevelt’s divorce as a contrast.
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Nevada
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Minden
Nev
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