Copper trust seeks canceling Europe debts to lift prices
Special Correspondence from Washington notes farmers face harsh criticism for seeking price support while the copper trust argues for canceling all foreign debts to boost copper demand. Walter Douglas of Phelps Dodge urges sympathy for Europe, claiming debt cancellation would raise prices and bring unprecedented prosperity, though at a high cost to taxpayers and consumers.
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Washington
Treasury
Copper Trust
Europe
Walter Douglas
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Blackwood Outlines Platform For Governor Race
Spartanburg discloses L C Blackwood a ten year Seventh Circuit solicitor sets forth a platform aimed at easing taxation on farms and small homes. He backs tax equalization expanding revenue reducing levies and opposes luxury taxes while urging constitutional reform and stronger local self government to improve education and school funding.
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Spartanburg
Farmers urged to install proper lightning rods
The National Fire Waste Council cites farm fires costing 150 million dollars annually with lightning as the leading cause. Ontario and Michigan studies show lightning protection is near perfect when rods are properly installed, though farmers resist due to past hoaxes and high prices.
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National Fire Waste Council
Ontario
Michigan
Re-election Bid Filed for South Carolina 7th District
An unnamed candidate from Orangeburg announces candidacy for re election to the U S House from South Carolina 7th District subject to Democratic primary rules and results and pledges to abide by them.
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Congress of the United States
South Carolina
Call for united public support to uphold law and order
A call urges strong state law enforcement and public zeal for law and order. It stresses economical government during hard times and reliance on public sentiment and elected representatives, noting unity of interest and purpose is crucial for effective leadership.
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General Assembly
Democracy in Europe under Threat From Military Rule
The piece warns that democracy is weakening across Europe with Italy Spain Greece Poland Portugal and Romania edging toward dictatorship while Lithuania sees army influence over government France and Germany show dictatorial currents and Russia leans toward extreme democracy. It notes America’s stance on self determination and critiques a push for Anglo American world dominance.
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Europe
Italy
Mussolini
Spain
de Rivera
Greece
Pangalos
Poland
Pilsudski
Portugal
Cabecadeé
Romania
Lithuania
France
Germany
Russia
Egypt
India
Syria
Asia
America
United States
England
Retiring From the League Warns of Withdrawals
Absences by Brazil and Spain at the League of Nations Council’s 40th session signal plans to withdraw from the League and leave the reform committee freedom to admit Germany. Their resignations would ease the September session’s tasks in reshaping permanent representation.
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League
Brazil
Spain
League of Nations Council
Germany
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