Regents Save $400000 Year in Georgia System Reforms
The Georgia board of regents plans a $400000 annual saving through a reorganized university system. The Augusta medical college will stay for now, while the School of Commerce at Tech, Barnesville Industrial College and Monroe vocational school are to be abolished. Philip Weltner becomes system chancellor, with Snelling moving to general extension. New divisions and dean appointments restructure Athens Teachers College and the coordinate college for women.
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Atlanta
Board of Regents
University System of Georgia
Medical College
Augusta
School of Commerce
Georgia School of Technology
Industrial College
Barnesville
Vocational School
Monroe
Philip Weltner
Weltner
Talmadge
Snelling
Powell
University of Athens
Coordinate College
Teachers College
Teachers Colleges
Athens
University of Georgia
College of Agriculture
H. P. Stuckey
Griffin Experiment Station
Agricultural
University
Griffin Station
Hughes Spalding
Georgia Normal and Agricultural College
Albany
H. Starr
Coastal Plains
Tifton
Cason Callaway
E. S. Ault
W. D. Jannings
Roy Harris
Richmond County
Georgia Tech School of Commerge
Weather Outlook for Southeast States Tonight and Tuesday
South Carolina sees generally fair conditions with possible showers in the extreme northwest and cooler temps there. Georgia approaches fair weather with possible local thundershowers in the northwest. Florida remains generally fair with a chance of showers on the extreme south coast. Alabama reports partly cloudy skies with possible northwest showers tonight and Tuesday.
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South Q Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Georgia Farmers Hope New Relief Law Boosts Income
Georgia leaders estimate farm price restoration to pre war levels could add millions to Georgia crop value, potentially reaching 40 million dollars. The advisory committee chaired by Governor Talmadge will oversee county and community committees to enforce production reduction for eligibility.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Wallace
Talmadge
J. Phil Campbell
G. C. Adams
Richard B. Russell
State Supreme Court
Means closes Lindbergh kidnapping case testimony
Washington May 15 Gaston B Means concluded his testimony in the Lindbergh kidnapping case after adding a final detail about the plot. He testified that he told Mrs McLeans attorneys a month earlier that the kidnapers were in the city and could be captured. Norman Whitaker did not testify as the defense sought an acquittal.
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Washington
Gaston B. Means
Evalyn Walsh McLean
Department of Justice
Norman T. Whitaker
The
Washington Post
Muscogee Warden Held in Davis Killing Case
Cassett a Ga May 15 UP L M. Houser Muscogee county warden superintendent of roads held for grand jury action in the slaying of T. J. Davis Jr and Mrs Thelma Theeras Roberts on April 22 Carlisle custodian of the convict camp allowed bond 2000 after two day preliminary hearing ended Saturday Houser remanded to jail in Lumpkin
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Cassetta
L. M. Houser
Muscogee ‘County
T. J. Davis, Jr
Thelma Thereas Roberts
M. Carlisle
Houser
Lumpkin
Leaders Called To White House Conference On Tax Plan
Washington May 15 Congressional leaders were summoned to a White House conference with President Roosevelt to discuss a proposed re employment or sales tax to fund a vast public works program. The measure aims to raise about 220 million dollars yearly and finance an 18 year bond issue of 3.3 billion for federal state and municipal construction with extra funds for highways naval contracts and rivers harbors.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Rainey
Robinson
Arkansas
Burns
Tennessee
Doughton
Ways and Means Committee
Harris
Mississippi
Senate Finance Committee
Ragan
D.ark
Vinson
D. Ky
Republicans Block Shoals Measure Today
Washington May 15 Republicans blocked immediate disposal of the Muscle Shoals Tennessee Valley development bill. Senate impeachment trial opens for Federal Judge Harold Louderback. House passes a science degree bill for military academy graduates while conferees work on gasoline tax and security regulation bills. White House discussions aim to push a $3.3 billion public works package with a sales tax favored by administration.
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Washington
Muscle Shoals
House
Senate
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
White House
Congress
Muscle Shoals Bill Blocked In Senate
Senate blocked immediate consideration of the Muscle Shoals Tennessee Valley development bill conference report. Senator McNary cited a desire by many to study the agreement, causing a one day delay. House conferees said project success depends on the board’s performance, not just legislation.
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Washington
Senate
McNary
Smith
Agriculture Committee
Harold Louderback
California
House
McSwain
D. Alg
Wisconsin Milk Strike Turmoil Spreads Across Counties
Tear gas used as farmers clash with deputies in Bonduel and Milwaukee area. Rioters dump milk, halt deliveries to Bonduel plant, while deputies, aided by air deployed tear gas, attempt to protect trucks for children amid ongoing shortages.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Bonduel
Green Bay
City
A. G. Schmedemah
Wis
Waukesha County
Walworth County
Chicago
Pi Kers
Otto Marquette
Hast Troy Milk Pool
Winnebago
Sheboygan
Milwaaukee
Racine
Kenosha County
Jag
Million in cash found as death recluse probed
New York May 15 detectives hunt the killer of Edward Ridley and his secretary Lee Weinstein in a dim sub cellar office. A cache of one million dollars in cash was found in Broadway bank vaults and records, while diaries reveal secret debtors. Weinstein’s wife may contest Ridley’s will worth about 200 900 to others.
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New York
Edward Ridley
East Side
Broadway
Ridley
Lee Weinstein
Weinstein
Herman Ménch
President empowered to begin investigations under new plan
The proposal grants the president authority to initiate investigations to determine actions. A director of public works and industry would administer the law with power to approve agreements, potentially halting anti trust laws by suspending trade associations.
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Public Works
Life clings to Negro who seeks to end life
In Charlotte May 75 a Black man named Charley McRae slashed wrists and cut his throat after being accused in a robbery and scolded by his wife. He battered his head with a rock and lay on a railroad track before police rescued him. He later jumped from a second story window but survived.
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McRae
Beeralizers Denounced by Day Leaders in Georgia
City officials licensing 3.2 beer face harsh rebuke from Dr C Burts head of consolidated forces for prohibition in Georgia. Atlanta Mayor James L Key condemns Governor Talmadge for inaction as the state loses money. Burts denounces municipal licenses as defying state law and calls aldermen mobs subverting sovereignty.
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Macon
C. #. Burts
Tores
Georgna
James L. Key
Atlanta
Talmadge
Burts
Creoraia
Commonwealth
Georgia
Bennath
Americans Told to Evacuate Tungchow Peiping
Peiping May 15 The United States legation advised Americans to evacuate Tungchow thirteen miles east of Peiping amid rumors Japan will attack the town. The American community includes about 30 missionaries and the North China American School members.
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Peiping
United States Legation
Tungchow
Wurrow
American Board of Missions
North China American School
Hall County Farmer Killed in Auto Crash
Gainesville Ga May 15 Gordon Uirkle Bill 18 year old Hall county farmer was killed when the car he rode in overturned near here last night Two companions were slightly injured.
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Gainesville
Gordon Uirkle Bill
Hall County
Here
Jury Finds Scroggins Killed Hargis in Atlanta Incident
Lafayette Georgia May 15 A coroner's jury investigating the death of Carl Scroggins an Atlanta fruit dealer returned a verdict charging that Scroggins was killed by James Hargis of Atlanta The verdict names the two men and pins the fatal act to Hargis with the case arising in the Atlanta area
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James Hargis
Scroggins
Lafayette
Carl Scroggins
Atlanta
Legislative adjournment delays end of session in South Carolina
South Carolina lawmakers ended a tense session with jovial farewells but adjournment failed to materialize as the Senate balked at a major amendment to the teacher pay bill and a beer tax revenue allocation. Negotiations continued into the night as officials sought a last minute agreement.
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Columbia
8. C
South Carolina
Senate
Demonstration at Columbia Turns Into a Fight
A May 15 campus protest at Columbia University over the dropping of instructor Donald J Henderson erupted into a free for all clash between Henderson supporters and opponents. Police quelled the violence as two thousand gathered on the plaza. one man was arrested and classes were dismissed. Alfred Bingham spoke as crowds chanted reinstate Henderson, and a black coffin labeled academic freedom was placed by the alma mater statue.
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New York
Columbia University
Donald J Henderson
Diego Rivera
Rockefeller Center
Gre Rockefellers
Hadreds
Nicholas Murray Butler
John Donovan
Wlodht Und Erie
Dr. Butler
Donovanr
anta-Henderson
Hitler
Germany
Henderson
Butler
Addison P. Cutler
Columbia
116Th Street
Polcemen
Cutler
Alfred Bingham
Yak
Common Sense
United States
Hingham
Connecticut
Alma Mater
University
McAlister Coleman
Young Chicago Gangster Belcastro Shot Dead After Parade
Chicago authorities report Rocco Belcastro, 25, labeled burglar, liquor dealer, terrorist, and Circus gang member, found shot in a car. He was paraded yesterday in a detective bureau show up with other suspects but not identified. He had a loaded pistol with six notches and a long criminal record.
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Chicago
Rocco Belcastro
Ted Newberry
North Side
Indiana
Belcastro
James Belcastro
Naval graduates to receive bachelor of science degree
The House passed 211 to 4 an amended Senate bill to grant the bachelor of science degree to graduates of the naval, military and coast guard academies.
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Washington
House
Senate
Coast Guard
United States Britain and France Push for Unified Stance on Hitler
Paris May 15 Three power front to counter German disarmament move at Geneva conference. Norman H. Davis urged Boncour to press Hitler for a mild Reichstag speech to facilitate a bridge from Elba to the mainland. U.S. spokesman said no coercive measures were discussed, just final touches on the tariff truce.
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Paris
United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
Norman H. Davis
Joseph Paul Boncour
Hitler
Reichstag
Britain
Isle of
Elba
Wainland
Daxier M. Patt
Bouéolly
European crisis fears rise in London press
London observers fear a renewed European crisis as newspapers discuss potential war danger from Nazi Germany. In Downing Street officials insist no official anxiety exists, while a Papen speech drawing parallels to 1914 sparks political unease.
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London
Downing Street
Europe
Germany
The
Daily Times
Lord Hailsham
No. 10
House of Lords
War Secretary
Franz von Papen
Nations agree arms embargo on Paraguay and Bolivia conflict
Geneva May 15. Several nations move to embargo arms to Paraguay and Bolivia over the Gran Chaco border dispute if others join. The League of Nations held a secret session to discuss the embargo and possible arbitration terms with a proposed commission to set the issues.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Paraguay
Olivia
Gran Chaco
Council of the
League of Nations
Nomination Confirmed for U S Attorney in Florida
Washington reports the Senate Judiciary Committee approved George Klofficeman for United States attorney for the northern district of Florida. Nominations for Edward B. Doyle as United States marshal and T Hoyt Davis as U S attorney for the middle district of Georgia were sent to sub committees for routine consideration.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
George Kloffman
United States
Florida
Edward B. Doyle
T. Hoyt Davis
Middle District of
Georgia
Pay Increases at Montgomery Textile Mills Reported
Montgomery Alabama May 15. UP reported pay increases for 1 000 textile operators and 425 new jobs from cotton mills in the Montgomery territory today. Retail merchants sounded a note of optimism.
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Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery Territory
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