Census Urges Immediate Unemployed Count At Expo
Gen. Hugh Johnson urged an immediate census of all unemployed as the first step to protect the government. He criticized past PWA and WPA efforts as ineffective and called for shorter hours and higher wages. Johnson warned the unemployment problem threatens the nation’s political existence and urged clear action.
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WPA
Industry power and politics echo at New York party
A Cain Square Garden gala hosted by two brothers who run a vast national retail chain drew 20 000 employees. Miss Kate Smith sang as the brothers celebrate a 2 percent profit and a trillion dollar enterprise. Dr. Lorge at Columbia studied propaganda with 99 educated unemployed youths testing reactions to views by Lincoln Roosevelt Hoover and others.
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Great American
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United States
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Columbia University
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Roosevelt
Hoover
Thomas
Coolidge
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Marx
Prisoner Chooses Poison Over Hanging in Estonia
Tallinn Esthonia Oct 3 Andres Nee sentenced to death for murder killed himself with poison rather than accept the hangman’s noose under a new law offering condemned men a choice. He is the second Esthonian to execute himself locally after Paul Volgemast who took poison last August 21.
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Mrs Rogers To Be Called To Testify
New York October 3 authorities plan to bring Mrs Will Rogers from the West to testify against John J Kemp a 41 year old insurance agent charged with bilking her and other notables of thousands of dollars Kemp whose million dollar insurance business with theatrical celebrities was the subject of many success stories was arraigned on charges of forgery and grand larceny He was held in 50000 bail for a hearing October 16 at which Mrs Rogers presence will be sought Hold up suspect held Lake Charles La October 37 Sheriff Henry A Reid announced the arrest of Private Howard Smith 20 of Orange Texas at Randolph Field San Antonio as a suspect in a Louisiana robbery and a sensational bank holdup
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Paramount and Rail Road Theatres Present Mixed Programing
The listing spotlights several era entertainments including Steamboat Round the Bend with Will Rogers, The Bishop Misbehaves with Maureen O Sullivan, She Loves Me Not with Bing Creehy, It Happened in New York with Heather Angel, Murder in the Fleet with Robert Tewler, Jean Parker, and a Waltz Night by Harry Hickox and his orchestra plus a New York stage comedy drama by Black Mask Players.
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Black Mask Players
Labor and capital insight in political debate and finance
The piece contrasts labor and capital as fruits of human intellect, notes Edison’s role in capital, and explains a Wall Street episode where the Van Sweringen empire was auctioned back for a fraction of its borrowings. It also mentions the Prince of Wales speaking with Laval to circumscribe the war.
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Prince of Wales
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Prince of Wales faces hard task amid Mussolini plans
Joseph V. Connolly reports from Rome that Mussolini will press his plans despite British threats. He cites 16,000 trained air crews and heavy bombing capacity, warning Britain could lose Malta and risk turning the Mediterranean into a Roman inland sea if Italy strikes first.
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Louis
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