March 1, 1936

Coast Guard begins annual patrol of Atlantic ship lanes by internatl agreement

Amb Saito explains revolt; says leaders were misdirected; opposes view that coup was between militarists and liberals

Proposal for pkwy through Green Mts to be built by Fed Govt; foes fear damage to scenery

Chosen to be Borah's running mate if he gets Repub Pres nomination

Sebastopol Health Director reprimanded for ordering drs to work for day in gas masks

Checking an unexpected threat in the opening round, Gregory S. Mangin successfully started the defense of his national indoor tennis crown at the Seventh Regiment Armory yesterday.

Aside from the heaviness of railway shares as followers of the market were unconvinced that the reduction in railway fares ordered by the I.C.C. would materially aid the carriers by increasing business, the stock market was dull yesterday and generally without incident.

O Downes suggests inviting Soc to hold convention in N Y C in 1939

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 29. -- A gain of 14 per cent in total retail sales in 1935 over 1934 brought the total to $32,600,000,000, which was equal to two-thirds of the volume of 1929, the first year for which an actual count ever was made of the nation's business, the Department of Commerce announced today.