National Whirligig prompts era of U S political tension
The piece surveys rising clashes between Roosevelt administration allies and Tammany Hall in New York as party factions threaten 1936 electoral leverage. It highlights Sen Copeland and Rep O Connor opposing White House aims and hints at cabinet purist Morgenthau and NRA staffing moves alongside New York banking politics and potential Republican candidacies.
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Farley
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John J. O'Connor
House Rules Committee
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Vandenberg
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Frank Knoxk
Dickinson
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Presidential pick loses appeal among New York leaders
New York leaders cool to a presidential selection as the favored candidate would be forced to resign from the Bench in mid 1986, opening the way for FDR to appoint a clearly left wing successor.
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New York
FDR
Governor Tingley Pop Off At Amarillo Convention
The Albuquerque Journal critiques Governor Clyde Tingley for addressing the Young Democrats convention in Amarillo and calling officials “on pay.” The paper acknowledges his crowd and radio audience but argues the trip boosted New Mexico's goodwill and publicity, praising the governor for promoting the sun shine state to Texans and visitors.
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Tingley
New Mexico
Amarillo
Clyde Tingley
Allred
Conchas Dam
Sunshine State
Panhandlers
Patronage Grabs In Senate And House
The Senate proposed a patronage reform requiring Senate confirmation for all federal offices paying over four thousand dollars, but later backed off the amendment. The House moved to vacate nonresidents from Home Owners Loan Corporation posts, while a rider to other measures sought broader control over higher salaries. A surprise House vote defeated a bill to hire an extra clerk for each representative when a nepotism ban backfired, and the column adds satirical notes on various topics from London auctions to Mussolini and entertainment plans.
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Gore
Oklahoma
House
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Adhesions diagnosed and treated by abdominal manipulation
Doctor describes fluoroscopic diagnosis of abdominal adhesions and a non surgical treatment plan. Practice includes deep hand manipulation to break adhesions, slant board exercises, Morse Wave therapy, careful diet, short fasts, enemas, and monthly fluoroscopy to track progress with patient-reported symptom relief and weight gain.
Lemon Water and Cucumbers In Kitchen Health Lore
A reader asks about morning lemon water and kidney health. advice says lemon juice does not harm kidneys and should be taken at least 30 minutes before breakfast for cleansing. Another reader questions cucumbers. guidance calls cucumbers harmless and valuable when paired correctly with meals, noting blame often goes to vinegar and onions rather than the cucumber itself.
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Allen C
Georgia
Radio schedule highlights musical and political programs
From New York June 19 a WEAF NBC night program features Senator Metcalf discussing America's political situation at 9:30 PM and Maj Baldernie addressing Ethiopian war issues. Other items include Schubert broadcasts, band concerts, and a birthday tribute on various stations.
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America
Jesse H. Metcalf
Rhode Island
Weaf-Nbc
Senator Metcalf
National Radio Forum
Vienna
Franz Schubert
Viennese Madrigal Association
Europe
Alfred George Baldernie
U. S
Ethiopia
Lynn Fontanne’s Forgetting Lines and Barrymore's Broadway lore
A New Yorker profile recalls Lynn Fontanne’s stage fright during The Taming of the Shrew in Toronto and her missed closing lines. It notes John Barrymore’s deft handling of blunders on stage and in radio, and hints at Broadway gossip over his break with Costello and a reluctance for a regular program.
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Lynn Fontanne
Lynn
Toronto
Alfred Lynn
Lunts
John Barrymore
Barrymore
John
Broadway
Radio Play Series Shifts Networks Nine to NBC and CBS
The Famous Plays series moves from WJZ NBC to CBS after the June 30 performance with NBC continuing as a sustaining feature on Monday afternoons. Starting July 7, NBC will air Sunday 12:30 PM dramas on WJZ with guest stars and a July lineup including Justice Clear All Wires Chopin Midsummer Night's Dream. Ina Claire leads Polly With a Past on June 23. Harold Stern and Howard Lally orchestras present summer programs. Shantung Cotton Association distributes 60000 pounds of cottonseeds to Chinese province farmers.
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Wjz-Nbc
P. K. Chang
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WEAF
NBC
Kate Smith
Francis L. Lowe
Jack Benney
Mary Livingstone
Joan Naomi
CBS
NBC Radio Guild
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The
Radio Guild
John Galsworthy
Chopin
Ina Claire
Polly
Harry Meyer
Mary Graham Bonner
Five marriage essentials from Dorothy Dix wisdom
Dorothy Dix outlines five key traits for lasting marriages: love that endures hardship, congeniality with shared tastes, will to succeed from both partners, sportsmanship in facing duties, and unselfishness putting each other first. The letter from Luckless Jimmy adds a plea about parental consent and a young couple’s plan to marry despite it.
Pioneer spirit and loyal wives urged for lasting marriage
Dorothy Dix extols a wife who follows her husband, recalling a steel executive’s tale of a young wife who endured hardship in South America. She praises independence from possessive mothers and urges women to be ready to move with their husband, embodying pioneer resilience.
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Jimmy
South America
Dorothy DIX
Public Ledger, Inc
Honeymoon Wife by Agnes Louise Provost
Agnes Louise Provost's story centers on Derek Craig who must remain unmarried for years to keep his estate. He marries Mavis Culver under pressure, then returns to a social scene where old entanglements and a protective plan by Peter Craig's aunt complicate relations. The tale blends love, betrayal, and endurance.
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Derek
Bellaire
Peter Craig
Peter
Mavis Culver
Mavis
Anne
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