Unemployment in Soviet Union linked to maladjustment
Eugene Lyons reports that unemployment in the Soviet Union reflects misdistribution of workers rather than absent jobs. Excessive planning yields achievements in heavy industry, while everyday life tightens as peasants move to cities. The regime remains firmly in control as it tackles shortages and discipline in factories.
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Eugene Lyons
Russia
United Press Association
United Press
Moscow
U.P
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Communist Party
Red Army
Germany’s racial claims and Olympic hopes in 1936
The piece critiques Nazi claims of Nordic racial superiority, noting that Mongols and Tartars are not Nordic and that pure bred humans are rare. It anticipates the 1936 Berlin Games and contemplates international cultural competitions, contrasting theatre and film traditions with political restraint.
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Germany
Hollywood
Theatre Francais
Japan
Rosina the hen lays extra eggs in every clutch
In Brescia Italy on May 8 observers report Rosina a remarkable hen lays double eggs each time she lays a batch. Experts note she possesses a doubled egg producing capability though the phenomenon is not without risk or cost to others involved.
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Brescia
Italy
Rosina
Nature
Amanrifle
News and Globe
Radio signals from Milky Way and world news mix in column
The piece notes galactic radio waves from the Milky Way as a possible signal source. It reports Japan's wealth drop to 27.5 billion dollars with 12 percent government ownership and a planned oil monopoly with Standard Oil of New Jersey and a British firm. It mentions the League of Nations losses, a Chicago restaurant bombing, and remarks by MacDonald on Roosevelt’s hospitality and debt relief discussions.
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Europe
Milky Way
Space
Japan
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
League
Picadilly Circus Row Breaks Out In Street Clash
In London on May 8 a street brawl between Fascists and a mixed anti fascist group including Communists and Jews drew a large crowd. About a dozen British Fascists including several women were attacked, police intervened after crowds swelled and traffic stalled, but no serious injuries were reported.
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