Arnold Uses Popular Strategy In Construction Trust Inquiry
The piece reviews Thurman Arnold’s trust busting drive within the justice department aimed at rooting out price fixing and collusion in the U S building industry. It links the effort to Dewey’s growing national profile, notes 140 lawyers and new funding, and lists alleged monopolistic devices while touching on Japan China wartime issues and Balkan diplomacy. It also mentions Byrd Antarctic exploration plans and a diesel snow cruiser under development in Chicago.
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Dewey
Scripps-Howard
Raymond Clapper
Frank Murphy
Justice Department
Thurman W. Arnold
U. S
National Economic Committee
Chicago Daily News
William H. Fort
Washington
New Deal
Tom Dewey
New York
Thurman Arnold
Men of
Nippon
China
Peking
Japan
Tokyo
Antarctic Circle
Norway
Germany
Great Britain
Richard E. Byrd
Congress
Explorer Byrd
Coast Guard
Northland
Admiral Byrd
Bear
Oakland
Chicago
Thomas E. Poulter
Trend How the wind is blowing
Oregon Supreme Court upholds a constitutional anti picketing law from a November referendum restricting disputes to majority employers and employees, banning boycotts and minority strikes. Daladier issues decrees to boost birth rate after years of births lagging deaths in France. US engineering awards for 1939 midyear reach record level since 1930.
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Oregon
Supreme Court
France
Edouard Daladier
U. S. Engineering
Feud Between McNutt and Farley Over 1932 Nomination
The article recounts a long standing clash between Indiana Governor Paul V. McNutt and National Chairman James A. Farley dating to the 1932 Democratic convention in Chicago. It describes miscommunication over Indiana and Illinois backing for Roosevelt and the last minute shift to McAdoo, ending with uncertain peace and future political outcomes.
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Chicago
Indiana
Paul V. McNutt
James A. Farley
Democrat McNutt
Franklin Roosevelt
Farley
Illinois
Anton Cermak
McNutt
Frank McHale
Roosevelt
Cermak
MeNutt
Frozen asset in agriculture reshapes frozen produce stocks
A decade after freezing perishable produce became common hotels hospitals and restaurants faced a heavy freeze last season with 20 million pounds of vegetables and 90 million pounds of fruit carried over. This winter consumption fell unexpectedly as the industry surveys 46 million pounds of vegetables and 86 million pounds of fruit while planning to reduce nearly 130 million pounds of frozen assets.
Charles Edison to take Navy post after Swanson death
Charles Edison, son of Thomas Edison, becomes acting Secretary of the Navy after the death of Claude A. Swanson. At 49 he has long served as assistant secretary, with wartime manufacturing experience and a strong administrative role in naval affairs. Roosevelt relies on him for leadership during Swanson’s illness.
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Claude A. Swanson
Charles Edison
Thomas Edison
Mr. Edison
Mr. Swanson
Adm
William D. Leahy
Naval Operations
Army
Louis Johnson
Roosevelt
Durin
Swanson
Retiring General Ferguson Seen As Flow Regulator
Brig. Gen. Harley B. Ferguson, 64, slated for retirement after 42 years in the engineering corps, oversaw the Maine harbor lift and has led flood control efforts on the Mississippi. A veteran of the Philippines, Cuba, China, and World War I, he may be promoted before departure and has held key posts on the Mississippi River Commission and the St. Lawrence Waterway board.
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New York
Harley B. Ferguson
Maine
Havana Harbor
U. S
Hackenschmidt
Mississippi River Commission
Board of Rivers and Harbors
St. Lawrence
Philippines
Cuba
China
Montgomery
Ala
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Pittsburgh
Norfolk
Second Army Corps
France
West Point
Waynesville
N. C
Navy
Farm Topics Combine High Quality and Disease Resistance
Celery growers test four cross bred strains from Cornell plant breeding and vegetable crops. The new celery strains merge Golden self-branching with Giant Pascal to enhance stalk length thickness and firmness while boosting resistance to yellow fungus. Early trials show better quality and potential resilience for muck land crops in New York.
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A. Emerson
New York State
Good Breeding Birds Worth Protecting
Poultry breeders face annual issues keeping breeding males in condition for the next season. Rutgers expert F P Jeffrey advises separating aggressive males or housing them with females to reduce fighting, noting three males with 100 females works well. If a valuable male is identified, keep him in a roomy individual cage to preserve breeding value.
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F. P. Jeffrey
New Jersey College of Agriculture
Rutgers University
Mr. Jeffrey
Industrial Cycles Affect Farm Profits, Says Cornell Expert
G B Brandon of Cornell University explains that cyclical industries such as buildings textiles and automobiles drive fluctuations in overall business activity which in turn affect farm product demand and prices. He notes cycles influence short term price moves rather than long term price levels.
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G. BE. Brandon
Department of Agneutial Economics
Cornell University
Brandon
Gardens Profitable From Time Invested and Care
Gardens return as much as any farm enterprise with food, fun and family profits. Plant near the house to reduce waste and allow easy harvests. Proximity helps protect produce, but a permanent fence remains the best protection against animals and thieves.
Fancy summer patterns for children's wear from Lewis Circle Dept
New pattern No 1763 offers teen sizes 36 to 48 with short sleeves and nap fabrics, while No 1765 covers ages 2 to 5 with playsuit options. Gingham and seersucker fabrics recommended. yardage details and color binding given. Send orders to The Lewis Circle Pattern Dept Chicago for 15 cent coins each.
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Lewi Circle
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
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