Robinson Attacks Farm Aid Debenture Plan in Senate
In Washington on April 26, Senate debate centered on removing the debenture plan from the farm relief bill. Senator Robinson of Arkansas pressed Watson and McNary on whether they will back either the equalization fee or the debenture plan in amended form, while McNary and Watson opposed both.
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Associated Press
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Senate
Robinson
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Indiana
McNary
Oregon
Agriculture Committee
Coolidge
McNary-Haugen
Smuggling Matched Despite North Frontier Patrol
A terse note reports a long northern border stretch of 4 200 miles with a smuggler found every quarter mile and the result directed to the department for action.
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Department
Boston Transcript
Florida Enters Limited Quarantine Over Mediterranean Fruit Fly
The Department of Agriculture placed Florida under a limited quarantine to stop the spread of the Mediterranean fruit fly found in orange groves near Orlando. An absolute embargo applies in the infested zone while a protective nine mile outward zone permits movement under safeguards. A six month non fruit period begins May 1 in the protected area to prevent ripening or planting crops.
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Washington
State of
Florida
Department of Agriculture
Orlando
House
Senate
Marantine
U S Golfers Lead British Rivals in Ryder Cup
The American Ryder Cup team won two 86 hole foursomes, lost one, and halved the fourth at Moortown England on April 26. With eight singles to go tomorrow, the U S lead Britain 2 1 2 to 1 1 2 as Horton Smith and Al Watrous set to replace John Golden and Ed Dudley in tomorrow’s man to man duels.
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Moortown
England
Tomorow
Horton Smith
al Watrous
John Golden
Ed Dudley
Bandit Holds Up New Orleans Cafe For Over $5000
A youthful bandit in New Orleans robbed Budlow's cafeteria as diners ate, escaping in a waiting taxicab with more than $5,000. He wore neat clothes, pressed a revolver to a female cashier, grabbed the cash, and fled before about 200 patrons realized the crime. The thief had eaten lunch inside prior to the hold-up.
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New Orleans
Budlow
First Va. Settlers Honored By 3 States
At Cape Henry a large crowd marked the 322nd anniversary of the Virginia settlers landing. A cross of pine stood atop the dune as the ocean roared nearby, while a multi-state gathering observed the historic event in Norfolk.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Cape Henry
Virginia
Pilgrims Honor Cape Henry Ceremony At Historic Shore
A large April gathering witnessed the three frail ships carrying English settlers who would help form a nation. Gov Byrd of Virginia led from Norfolk with Gov Gardner of North Carolina and Sen Frederick H Gillett of Massachusetts in attendance. Clergy and officials from regional churches joined the observance at the Cape Henry lighthouse site.
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Cape Henry
Gov. Byrd
Virginia
Norfolk
C. Max Gardner
North Carolina
Gardner
United States
Frederick H. Gillett
Massachusetts
Pilgrim
James B. Freeman
D. A
Episcopal Diocese of
Washington
Beverley D. Tucker
D. D
Southern
Rumor Denied Death Attempt of Leader in Rio Grande Clash
Detroit News reports questions a rumor that a regional leader attempted suicide to end the fighting and killed the opposing general. The item notes the uncertainty around the claim and preserves the regional conflict context.
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Rio Grande
Detroit News
Faith Party Workers Face Jobs Gap Without Government Funding
The speaker argues government costs are high and without federal and state funding faith organizations would lose jobs for faith party workers, implying financial support maintains employment.
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