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March 7, 1931

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Headlines from March 7, 1931

RASKOB'S WET PLAN BITTERLY ATTACKED BY DRY DEMOCRATS; They Insist That South Will Not Consent to a Platform Making Prohibition an Issue. NOT CRITICIZING CHAIRMAN Robinson and Sheppard Assert However, That Economic Situation Is Vitat Question.TRUST LAW IDEAS OPPOSED These Views of Committee HeadAre "Standpat Republican,"Senator Caraway Asserts. Next Meeting May Clear Atmosphere Sheppard Appeals Against Raskob. Caraway Attacks Raskob Ideas. Changed His Mind as to Demand. Issue Seems Present to stay. Baker's Qualifications Praised. Anti-Trust Proposals Criticized. Minimizes Effect of Wet Plan. Says Convention Cannot Be Bound. W.C.T.U. LEADER AROUSED. Says Home Rule Plan Is "Home Destruction Plan."

By Richard V. Oulahan. Special To the New York Times

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Notable Deaths

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

1931Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Finnish artist (born 1865)[†]

Akseli Gallen-Kallela was a Finnish painter who is best known for his illustrations of the Kalevala, the Finnish national epic. His work is considered a very important aspect of the Finnish national identity. He finnicized his name from Gallén to Gallen-Kallela in 1907.

Historical Events

Parliament House, Helsinki

1931The Parliament House of Finland is officially inaugurated in Helsinki, Finland.[†]

The Parliament House is the seat of the Parliament of Finland. It is located in the Finnish capital Helsinki, in the district of Etu-Töölö.