Cardenas Set for Ceremony as Mexico’s New President
General Lazaro Cardenas, at 39 the youngest Mexican president, will take the oath today at noon in the national stadium. He inherits a stable six year plan and directed economy, with cabinet details awaiting announcement amid questions on religious and educational policy. Guards and 75,000 spectators expected for the transfer of power from President Abelardo Rodriguez.
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Pay Last Tribute To Palestine Mayor
Funeral services were planned for 60 year old Mayor E. Reed of Palestine Texas who died of a heart attack. Reed was a cotton business figure and owner of the Palestine compress and had served on the city council before his 1931 election as mayor. He was president of the Palestine Baseball Association. Survived by his widow Mrs. Mabel Gooch Reed.
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Governor of Michoacan rises to national leader
Born in Jiquilpan Michoacan he joined the revolutionary movement as a boy. He survived two bullet wounds and years of fighting to become governor of Michoacan and hold cabinet posts. He resigned as secretary of war to run as the National Revolutionary Party candidate and was elected president July 1 by the largest majority in history. He is married with a six month old son.
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Man with Right-Sided Heart Dies After Shootings
Farris Barks, 22, who had a heart on the right side, died after a month and ten days of wounds from a left chest bullet. Doctors said he would have died instantly if his heart were normally placed. A murder charge was to be filed against his alleged assailant. Also noted is Africa mission work celebrating its centenary amid recent retrenchment.
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F D R Begins Key Parley On Unemployment Relief
President Roosevelt opens a series of high level talks with federal officials at Warm Springs Ga to overhaul unemployment relief. Participants include James A Moffett Harold Ickes Harry Hopkins Henry Morgenthau Jr and Frank Walker as Hopkins pushes a large scale work relief plan. The report notes a possible eight billion dollars and a shift away from dole aid.
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Roosevelt’s Thanksgiving Dinner Amid Hospital Patients
President Roosevelt hosted a large Thanksgiving meal at Georgia Hall with child patients nearby. He carved a 40-pound turkey and called the holiday “the biggest and finest I have ever had” while cameras captured the moment. The article also notes Ickes and Moffett backing major housing initiatives with contrasting financing approaches.
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