President Suggests Commission on Auto Strike Tactics
Roosevelt convened with Attorney General Cummings as auto industry strike threats loom. NRA led talks with General Johnson and NAS, while NACC directors debated a three point truce including cessation of preparations and a possible worker vote. Dynamite-like labor unrest spreads in Ohio as Cleveland and Akron areas face strikes.
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General Johnson
Waldorf Astoria Tower
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Washington
Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery
NRA
Cleveland
Ohio
Akron
Barberton
O. James P. McSweeny
American Federation of Labor
Steel men protest Wagner labor bill in blitz of regional actions
Workers from major steel regions joined Eastern executives in Pittsburgh to oppose the Wagner labor board bill. About fifty companies across Pennsylvania Ohio Maryland and West Virginia urged Congress to defeat the measure they say would empower a small group of union leaders and threaten a labor dictatorship. Further meetings were planned in New York Cleveland Chicago and Birmingham as a national protest committee prepared to report.
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Addressograph Multigraph Company
Cleveland Twist Drill Company
Washington
Brotherhood
CWA
Harrisburg, Pa
State Hospital
Indianapolis
Kibler Trucking Company
United Elastic Corporation
Easthampton
Mass
Pittsburgh
Wagner Labor Board
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Maryland
West Virginia
Congress
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Birmingham
Df No
Eastern Steel
A. H. Young
United States Steel Corporation
American Iron and Steel Institute
Wagner
Connery House
National Labor Board
Government Aims New Laws to Crush Underworld
Attorney General Cummings asked the Senate judiciary committee to approve six measures giving federal authorities powers as formidable as criminal weapons. He argued the government must act to curb organized crime while not usurping state power or the duty to maintain peace in communities.
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Washington
Cummings
United States
Senate Judiciary Committee
France Plans Army Re-arm Through Short Term Recruits
Paris reports a government plan to sell army lands by re enlisting conscripts and inviting unemployed men who left service in the last five years to enlist for brief terms. Special recruiting begins in April to bolster forces as birthrates fall and regular conscripts dwindle.
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Paris
Adolf Hitler
Germany
France
Grace Cunard star of stage and silent film era
Grace Cunard, born in Paris, rose on American stages before a motion picture career. She wrote scenarios for many years while starring in early 101 Bison plays and other productions.
Mrs. Mary Clevenger Dies in Baltimore at 87
Mrs. Mary L. Clevenger aged 87 died Sunday in Baltimore after an illness of nearly two months. She was the widow of Thomas E. Clevenger and longtime resident of Jefferson county. Final rites set for Wednesday at 2:30 at Charles Town Methodist Church South with burial in Edge Hill Cemetery. Survived by five children, three sisters, two brothers, and six grandsons as pallbearers.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Mary L. Clevenger
Jefferson County
Baltimore
R. E. L. Anderson
Thomas E. Clevenger
Charles Town Methodist Episcopal Church
South
J. W. Rosenberger
Edge Hill Cemetery
Clevenger
Virginia
Walter D. Grubbs
Anderson
J. W. Clevenger
Halltown
H. A. Clevenger
Summit Point
Charles E. Clevenger
Topeka
Kans
M. B. Clevenger
Charles Snyder
Edgar A. Langley
Alice Carlyle
Winchester
Bud Grubbs
White Post
Houston Grubbs
Paul
Sidney
Edwin
Leslie
Walter
William E. Clevenger
Scout Committee To Elect Pres Shenandoah Area
A Shenandoah Council Area BSA meeting of the Sub-Executive Committee will select a president tonight to fill the vacancy after Judge Rodgers Martinsburg cannot accept. The 7:30 p.m. session at Handley Library Trustees Room precedes a Winchester Frederick County committee meeting to elect 1934 officers. All troop committeemen are urged to attend.
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Shenandoah Council
Judge Rodgers
Martinsburg
Handley Library
Winchester-Frederick
Winchester
Frederick County
Courtfield Is Ordered Sold by County Court
An order from the corporation court in the chancery case Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co. versus H. C. Stouffer et al directs the Handley Board of Trustees to sell the Carr property known as Courtfield a 20 acre tract with brick and frame residences. Trustees B P Harrison and H R Kern replace disqualified Philip Williams with R Gray Williams and T Russell Cather remaining as co trustees.
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Corporation Court
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
H. C. Stouffer, Et Als
Handley Board of Trustees
Carr Property
R. Gray Williams
T. Russell Cather
Bill To Accept Silver For Farm Surplus Passed
Washington March 19 The House approved the Dies bill by 257 to 112 directing silver be accepted at a premium above world price in exchange for surplus agricultural commodities. The measure backs new silver certificates and prompted questions about administration position. The vote also noted political maneuvers related to other silver measures.
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Washington
House
Senate
Representatives Dies
D-Tex
Morgenthau
Fiesinger
Treasury
Guarded Home of Heiress Amid Kidnap Plot in Greenwich
A police guard surrounds the Greenwich Connecticut residence of Mrs. Fredericka Fry Del Guercio heiress to the Timken fortune after disclosure of a plot to kidnap her or her two year old son Eligio a note demanding 100000 dollars was received. She is a New York lawyer and was divorced from Eligio Del Guercio in 1933.
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Greenwich
Fat Men Claim Kruschen Salts Trim and Energize
Richmond Hill New York reader Mr W R Daniels reports dieting with Kruschen Salts. He says he removed three inches from his waistline and feels 20 years younger after using one half teaspoon daily in hot water for four weeks. He bought an 85 cent bottle at Baker's Drug Store with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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W. R. Daniels
Richmond Hill
N. Y
Baker's Drug Store
America
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