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TW O T H E B O N N E V I L L E DAM C H R O N IC L E Review o f the History - Making Events of FRIDAY, JANUARY the iïü, 1987 World not ask the courts to call non-ex istent powers into being, but we have a right to expect that con to a general public works program, ceded powers or those legitimately Deadlock Continues in excluding the Florida ship canal implied shall be made effective in General Motors Strike and the Passamaquoddy tide har struments for the common good. OV. FRANK MURPHY of Mich G igan abandoned, at least for nessing project: 482 millions for ag "The process of our democracy ric u ltu ra l relief and soil conserva must not be imperiled by the denial the present, his efforts to end the tion; 835 millions for social secur of essential powers of free govern deadlock between the General Mo ity, and 316 millions for recovery ment.” tors corporation and New Minnesota Governor Sketching the program for his sec the striking m em and The relief. Gives Supreme Court Slap message revealed that Mr. ond term, the President said legis bers of the United Roosevelt INNESOTA'S new governor, lation he desired at this time in to curtail relief Automobile Work expenditures planned Elmer A. Benson, in his in cluded extension of the RFC, of his sharply from the 1936- ers, but Jam es F. 37 levels. But he found available augural address took a hard slap power at to devalue the dollar and of Dewey, conciliator funds insufficient for the rest of the Supreme court. Said he: other New Deal authorizations about for the Department the current fiscal year and asked "I recommend that you petition to expire, deficiency appropria of Labor, remained congress to appropriate $790,000,000 congress to submit a constitutional tions, and extension of the neutrality in Detroit, still hope immediately, of which $650,000,000 amendment which would remove law to apply to the Spanish civil ful of bringing about is to be expended for recovery and from the Supreme court its assumed war. Conceding that NRA had a peace conference. relief between February 1 and June power to declare unconstitutional “tried to do too much,” he contin William S. Knudsen, 30 when the 1937 fiscal year ends. laws passed by congress pertaining ued: "The statute of NRA has be *n vice presi William S. executive to child labor, regulating working outlawed. The problems have not. dent of General Mo Knudsen tors, conditions in industry and agri They are still with us.” France Ready to Occupy thus stated the cultural and industrial production, corporation’s position: Spanish Morocco providing security against old age, "General Motors corporation rep RANCE, according to reliable re unemployment and sickness and so James Roosevelt Will Be F resentatives immediately u p o n ports, is all set to occupy Span cial legislation generally. White House Secretary evacuation of its plants by employ ish Morocco, and expects the full "Progressive America stands T WAS announced at the White ees engaged in sit down strikes will co-operation of Great Britain. The helpless to enact needed social and House that President Roosevelt's meet with representatives of the French had sent to economic reforms while a reaction eldest son, James, will become a union, but to accept the union’s General F r a n c o , ary Supreme court has usurped au full fledged White House secretary conditions would have placed Gen head of the Spanish Crown Princess Juliana tocratic powers never intended by and draw a salary of $ 10,000 a year eral Motors in the position of con Fascists, one protest Married in The Hague the fram ers of the Constitution.” after June 1. Until the beginning doning their illegal actions. We can against the alleged PRINCESS JULIANA of of the new fiscal year, Jam es will C ROWN not condone illegal occupation of admission to Moroc the Netherlands and Prince act as secretary but will be on the our plants.” co of G e r m a n Red Revolt Reported in Bernhard zu Lippe-Biesterfeld were public pay roll as administrative of The union conditions, as set forth troops, and t h e n made man and wife at The Hague, Two Chinese Provinces ficer drawing $7,500. by President Homer Martin, were: sent another before and all the Dutch people rejoiced S UBMISSION, conviction and par At the elevation of James to the "We are willing to agree to with taking drastic ac exceedingly. There were two cere don of Marshal Shang Hsueh- secretaryship, Assistant W h i t e drawal if negotiations are opened tion. If they do monies, a civil one conducted by Chiang Kai-shek of China, appar House Secretaries Stephen T. Early immediately with an agreem ent that move, it will be the burgomaster in the town hall ently hasn’t ended the trouble start and Marvin M. McIntyre will also all plants rem ain closed, without nominally in behalf a religious one in St. James ed by him. Dispatches from Sianfu become full secretaries. movement of equipment or resum p of the sultan of Mo Gen. Franco and The tall, plump bride wore said a m ajority of Chang’s former tion of activities until a national set rocco and because of violation of a church. robe over her wedding dress Manchurian army, numbering 250,- tlement is effected, and with a fur the Franco-Spanish treaty of 1912. and silver Bernhard in the full dress 000 troops, has joined red troops of Neutrality Resolution ther agreement that all activities France has 100,000 men in her Mo uniform of the was Blue Hussars. Shensi and Kansu provinces in open Applied to Spain’s War such as circulation of petitions, or roccan army and could easily and Before the wedding there had HE senate and house met the revolt the central govern ganizing of vigilante activities, speedily occupy most of the Spanish been a series of disturbing incidents, ment to against day before the President ad establish a vast communist threatening or coercing of employ zone, which the Fascists control. including "insults” to the Nazi flag empire in northwest China. them and organized, with ees, be immediately stopped." Support by the British presumably of Germany and protests by Reichs- Reliable sources said that be Mr. dressed Garner of course as president About a thousand men, engaged would come from the British fleet fuehrer Hitler. But apologies and tween 5,000 and 10,000 persons were of the former, and in the sit down strikes, were thus in the Strait of Gibraltar and possi explanations cleared everything up killed during the Shensi rebellion j Speaker Bankhead holding up negotiations for settle bly from troops to replace French and Hitler sent to Queen Wilhel- while Chiang was held captive, and ! again ruling over m ent of the controversy which al forces taken from the German bor mina a cordial telegram of congrat the Sianfu authorities feared a re- | the lower chamber. ready had thrown out of work near der. ulations on the marriage of her only newal of the slaughter there. Sand The one m atter of ly 100,000 employees of the corpora Franco sent a conciliatory reply daughter. bag barricades and trench fortifica interest in this pro tion. to Paris. The only other wedding permit tions were constructed around the ceeding was the se General Motors officials received At a reception to diplomats Chan ted in Holland on that day was that lection of Sam Ray city. telegram s from a number of Ameri cellor Hitler talked with the French of "the other Juliana,” a peasant burn of Texas as can Federation of Labor units urg ambassador to Berlin and assured girl who was born at the same hour m ajority leader of ing no recognition of the United Au him that Germany had no intention on the same day as the crown prin Landon to Build Country the house. He had tomobile Workers as sole bargain of attempting to seize Spanish Mo cess. Home Near Topeka beaten John J. O’ ing agency for the motor car fac rocco. LF M. LANDON retired from Connor of New York tory workers. They were assured Berlin has indignantly denied the Sam public office, turning over the in the caucus, hav Rayburn the corporation would not back presence of German troops in Span Kidnaped Boy Found Slain governorship of Kansas to Walter ing the potent back down on this point. Near Everett, Wash. ish Morocco, asserting they are min A. Huxman, a Democrat. He let ing of Vice President Garner and Making the situation more diffi ing men and properly are arm ed for ^EN-year-old Charles Mattson, it be kne *vn that he had purchased presumably of Mr. Roosevelt. Of cult, the strikers in Flint engaged in self protection. High Commissioner two suburban tracts totaling 160 the total of 16 new senators only kidnaped from his home in Ta a wild, riotous battle with the Beigbeder of Spanish Morocco also coma, Wash., Dec. 27 and held for acres west of Topeka and will build two were absent, Clyde L. Herring guards and city police that lasted avers there are no foreign troops ransom, was found beaten to death there a house of colonial type of Iowa and William H. Smathers for hours and resulted in the injury in his territory. To a correspond in snow covered woods near Ev he and Mrs. Landon and their where chil of New Jersey, both Democrats. of dozens of men. The local offi ent he said: "You can declare no erett. The body was nude and cru dren will reside. Until the place Two Republican senators were cers restrained themselves adm ir soldier, German, Italian, or even elly battered. State and city police is completed they will make their sworn new in, H. Styles Bridges of New ably though armed with machine Japanese—for they will soon invent and department of justice agents, home with Mrs. Landon’s mother, Hampshire and Henry Cabot Lodge guns, and the state police were hur news of Japanese landing — has who had been held back to give the Mrs. S. E. Cobb, in Topeka. of Massachusetts. ried to the scene to aid them. Gov our frontiers.” lad’s father a chance to pay the Immediately after the President’s ernor Murphy and other state offi crossed ransom and save his son, immedi At G ibraltar there was a report address had been delivered on Wed cials also went to Flint. that 3,000 Japanese volunteers were ately began an intensive manhunt, Supreme Court Rebuked nesday, both house and senate hur but their clews were few and poor. by the President expected to land at Cadiz and Jerez ried with the neutrality resolution Congress Receives Budget HINLY veiled but unmistakable applying specifically to the civil war de la Frontera to join Franco's Message of President troops in a final assault on Madrid. Death of Admiral Gleaves, was President Roosevelt’s re in Spain. The senate adopted it TATING that he expects to bal Tokio said the story was fantastic. World War Figure buke to the Supreme court in his quickly by unanimous vote, but ance the national budget and be G reat Britain, angered by the air annual message on the state of the there were parliam entary delays in d m ir a l a l b e r t g l e a v e s , gin reducing the national debt in bombing of her embassy In Madrid, Union. Standing tri the house, and meanwhile the S. N., retired, died at his 1939, President Roosevelt submit filed protest. Some of her most home U. near umphant before the freighter Mar Cantábrico managed Philadelphia at the age ted to congress a budget for the 1938 powerful warships were added to of seventy-nine lopsidcdly D e m o- to get away from New York with years, thus ending fiscal year. This, he said, balanced the fleet at Gibraltar. The British a career that carried cratic senate and Robert Cuse’s cargo of airplanes through conditionally except for statutory government forbade citizens to en two wars and won for him house in joint ses debt retirem ent—meaning that if list in Spain, and continued its ef from five nations. During him the honors sion, the chief exec Leon Trotzky Arrives his conditions are met the gross def forts to persuade other nations to war Admiral Gleaves was World utive said: com icit for the fiscal year beginning stop the sending of volunteers to that mander of the American cruiser “T h e U n i t e d in Mexico City July 1 would not be more than country. France agreed to intro and transport force and thereafter ÎON TROTZKY. the exiled Rus States of America, $401,515,000, compared with $2,652,- duce sian Communist who is such a within itself, must legislation to that effect, but was known as "the man who took 652,774 in the current fiscal year Germany thorn in the flesh of Dictator Stalin, continue the task of Italy were still cling them over and brought them back.” and $4,763,841,642 in the 1936 fiscal ing to their and making democracy has reached his new haven in Mexi conditions and allegedly year, which ended last June 30. co City. Arriving at Tampico from continuing to give aid to the Franco Maritime Commission to President succeed. But the President warned the na forces. Norway and his wife were put "In that task the Roosevelt legislative branch aboard a he heavily tion that conditional budget balance Dispose of Ships guarded train in a in the next fiscal year and complete A NNOUNCEMENT is made by special car and carried to the cap of our government will, I am confi balance in the following year de Program for Recovery * the United States Maritime dent, continue to meet the demands ital. pended on industry's co-operation in of Brookings Institute commission that it will dispose of of democracy whether they relate to To newspaper men Trotzky ex hiring more persons from relief I N ONE of its periodic analyses of four shipping lines by June 29 next. the curbing of abuses, the extension pressed the belief that there was a rolls. All estimates were dependent the economic situation the Brook They now operate 36 vessels in di of help to those who need help, or "75 per cent chance” that war upon continued economic improve ings institute, non-partisan research rect competition with private Amer the better balancing of our inter would break out soon in Europe. He ment. foundation, summarizes proposals ican shipping. also said Mexico could be assured dependent economies. The President estim ated that fed for "a consistent program of fur The lines and the routes they "So, too, the executive branch of he would not violate conditions un eral revenue in the next fiscal year ther recovery,” the seven points of serve are: Cosmopolitan Shipping the government must move forward der which he was granted asylum will increase by $1.475.466,378 be which are, briefly: Company. Inc., operating the Amer in this task and. at the same time. j there. The conditions were "abso cause of better business and higher Re-establishment of a balanced ican France line serving French provide better management for ad lute nonintervention in Mexican pol taxes. He did not propose new taxes federal budget. ports; the Southgate-Nelsin Corpo ministrative action of all kinds. itics and abstention from anything but opposed the. reduction of any Continuance of the present policy ration operating the American "The judicial branch also is asked which might endanger friendly rela taxes now in effect. of maintaining a fixed price of gold Hampton Roads—-Yankee and Ori by the people to do its part in m ak tions between this government and The message allotted 451 millions and the establishment through in ole luies serving Germany and the ing democracy successful. We do any other country.” By E D W © A Western R D Newspaper W. Union. PICKARD ternational co-operation of a system of stable foreign exchange. Extension of the reciprocal trade agreements “as the most practical means of reducing artificial barriers to commerce and reopening the channels of international trade.” Preservation of the "generally favorable ratio of prices and wage rates.” Maintenance of prevailing hours of labor "as the only means of meeting the production require ments involved in restoring dur ing the next few years the stand ards of living of the laboring masses and promoting the economic ad vancement of the nation as a whole.” Elimination of private and public industrial practices "which tend to restrict output or to prevent the in crease of productive efficiency.” "Shifting of the emphasis in agri cultural policy from restricted out put and rising prices to the abun dant furnishings of the supplies of raw materials and foodstuffs re quired by gradually expanding m ar kets.” United Kingdom; the Roosevelt Steamship Company, Inc., operat ing the American pioneer line serv ing Australia, India and the far east, and C. H. Sprague & Son, Inc., operating the American -Republics line serving the east coast of South America. M I T A I S A T L
