Three-Phased Defense Plan Considered by Roosevelt
Washington reports a threefold national defense plan aims to expand a modern merchant marine coast defense and enhanced airbases. It envisions fast passenger liners and convertibles with subsidies of 20 to 25 million annually and a 40 to 50 million coast defense spend. A. Mitchell Palmer is to draft the plan for Congress this week with a broader tariff-like shipping protection proposal.
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New Books Review Highlights Delay in the Sun and Mexico
Ruth Fe and Delzell discuss Delay in the Sun by Anthony Thorne, exploring chance's role in life through a bus strike in Spain and a detour to Querinda. The feature also covers Bright Mexico, Personality and Personalysis, The Old Testament as It Concerns Women, Why Wars Must Cease, and beauty insights in Such topics as Women Over Forty.
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Young Britisher Tells of Troubles Fighting in Chaco Wilderness
Santiago dispatch details Ralph Codina, a young English adventurer, who joined Bolivian forces in the Chaco Boreal to combat Paraguay. He describes extreme heat and thirst, deadly snakes, malaria, and brutal jungle fighting where patrols and close-quarters fire define engagements.
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Real Reason for Prince Visit Bared
The Daily Herald reports from Amsterdam that former Crown Prince August Wilhelm visited Hitler to escape admission as a dupe of Socialists and Communists smuggling anti Nazi literature into Germany. German customs found several thousand copies of a secret white book in his baggage. He appeared before Hitler, ending the incident.
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NRA adviser questions curbing production to ease pressure
Dr. William T. Foster of Boston, on the consumers' advisory board of the NRA, says curtailing production won't ease economic stress. He argues that society cannot generate more wealth by producing less and emphasizes misalignment between supply and demand.
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Crash Kills Woman in Austin Area
Mrs. Glenn Smith 75 of Mason died in an Austin hospital after an auto accident near here Sunday afternoon. Her husband, son-in-law and daughter Mrs Gus Ray of Mason were seriously injured. The Rau family two-year-old son was unhurt.
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Ancient town unearthed shifts oldest city title to Tepe Gawra
Archaeologists from the American School of Oriental Research and the University of Pennsylvania reveal a 6,000 year old settlement at Tepe Gawra in northern Mesopotamia. Excavations since 1927 uncover multiple civilization layers, pushing back the history of urban life by about 1,000 years.
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Danvers Seeks Return to Old Town Meeting Gov Style
In Danvers Massachusetts residents circulate a petition to restore the traditional town meetings government. Proponents say the current limited form lacks true representation and accountability.
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Red Cross to Hold 21 Disaster Institutes Across Five States
The American Red Cross announced 21 disaster institutes over six weeks in five Midwest states to boost local calamity response. In Texas and neighboring areas 580 Red Cross chapters prepare as 1935 disaster season nears, with 13 deaths from last Friday's tornadoes and relief efforts ongoing.
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Treasury position report February 8 receipts and balances
The treasury reported February 8 receipts of 12 804 890 66 dollars and expenditures of 20 189 867 86 dollars leaving a balance of 2 226 742 624 16 dollars. Customs receipts for the month totaled 6 697 379 53 dollars with fiscal year receipts since July 1 at 2 147 055 057 73 dollars and expenditures at 4 205 238 816 09 including 2 156 166 247 28 of emergency spending. Gold assets stood at 8 432 717 745 53.
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Ted Dealey Heads Texas Publishers
E. M. Dealey vice-president of the Dallas News elected president of the Texas Newspaper Publishers Association at Beaumont. Other officers named include Louis N. Goldberg Austin as vice-president A. E. Clarkson Houston secretary treasurer Frank R. Ahlgren Houston special commissioner J. L. Greer Denison J. H. Butler Houston J. L. Mapes Beaumont Frank Huntress San Antonio and Bertrand Hanks Abilene on the executive committee.
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