World Week Summary of Pacific Flight Disaster and Politics
A Pan American Clippers flying boat with seven crew members perished near Samoa after an oil leak force landing and fuel explosion. Capt Edwin Musick led the crew including Cecil Sellers Paul Brunk and Findlay. Also reported were Northwest Airlines Zephyr crash deaths near Bozeman. Other items cover Wisconsin court invalidating utility acts, Roosevelt budget projections, GOP alternatives, and Jackson Day fundraising.
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Pan-American Airways
Pacific Ocean
Samoa
Pacific
Pago Pago Harbor
American Samoa
Auckland
New Zealand
Pago Pago
Edwin C. Musick
Pan-American
Musick
Cecil G. Sellers
Paul S. Brunk
F. J. MacLean
J. W. Stickrod
J. A. Brooks and
J . T. Findlay
Civil War in the CIO sparks public clashes among leaders
C I O chief John L Lewis and David Dubinsky exchange sharp jabs over failed peace talks with the AF of L and alleged Communist infiltration. Dubinsky accuses Lewis. Lewis retorts with biting wit as labor factions clash publicly. Nearby, Britain resists Japanese aggression in Shanghai with Chamberlain directing action to curb expansion, while Italy plans larger battleships and Indiana blocks nonresident marriages.
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Ohn L. Lewis
David Dubinsky
Dubinsky
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Lewis
A. F. of L
America
Great Britain
London
Shanghai
Neville Chamberlain
Washington
Paris
Eden
Cannes
Chamberlain
Britain
United States
France
Tanetsuga Sosa
Hongkong
Singapore
Sosa
Roosevelt's New Deal Plans Stir Capitol Debate in 1930s
The piece reflects Senate and House concerns over President Roosevelt's address, probing his stance on business, capital, and unemployment. It notes Ickes and Jackson as potential successors, debates on antitrust-like actions, and the Panay film issue, with emphasis on housing as a key recovery engine and skepticism about rapid federal spending or cuts to road funds. It also discusses public sentiment, armament talk, and political maneuvering in Washington.
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Roosevelt
Congress
National Defense
G.O.P
Bertrand Snell
House
Col
Frank Knox
Snell
Colonel Knox
Cleveland
Republican Party
National Committee
Washington
New York
Jim Farley
Robert H. Jackson
Empire State
Harold L. Ickes
Senate
Jackson
Ickes
Hugh S. Johnson
Ickes and
Capitol Hill
Panay Pictures
Cordell Hull
House of Representatives
Louis L. Ludlow
Indiana
Oldtimers
Arthur de Titta
White House
State
Nay
de Titta
Hiroji Saito
State Department
Hull
Capitol Hi
Agricul
Henry A. Wallace
Quotations From Thinkers on Duty and Inconsistency
A collage of lines from Kant to Webster, Cicero, Amiel, Carlyle, and Bacon. The aphorisms touch on self perfection, happiness, justice, natural authority, sarcasm, and the conflict between opinion and circumstance.
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Immanuel Kant
Arisin
Daniel Webster
Cicero
Carlyle
Fragmentary Wordsworth Line Reprinted
A historical OCR fragment presents a Wordsworth quotation pondering ingratitude and expectation of others’ labor and devotion. The passage questions whether one who gives no heed to others can demand their efforts and affection for himself.
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Olers
Wordsworth
Still Coughing No Matter How Many Remedies Advert
An old ad promotes relief for persistent coughs with medicines including home remedies and generic tonics. The blurb emphasizes ongoing coughing despite many treatments and markets a remedy as the solution.
Pure in Purposé quotation opens with Owen Meredith
A compact quotation reflecting on purity and strength in life. The line suggests the paradox that life cannot be perfectly pure in pose yet remains defined by struggle. No person, place, or event besides the literary reference is specified.
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Owen Meredith
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Flying Boat
Franklin D. Roosevelt
William B. Bankhead
Alabama
John Nance Garner
Rockies
Northwest Airlines
Seattle
Chicago
Rocky Mountains
Bozeman
Mont
la Follette
Jisconsin
Supreme Court
Wisconsin Development Authority Act
WDA
Wisconsin Agricultural Authority Act
Louis Ludlow
Bankhead
Edwin C. Mosick
Franco
Austria
Hungary
Ciano
Francisco Franco
Italy
Rome-Berlin
Germany
Japan
Rance
Hood
Navy Committee
Chamber of Deputies
Georges Bonnet
Mussolini
Tndiana
State Supreme Court
Civil Service Laws Congress
Civil Service Commission
Commission
Wheeler
C.C
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Senate Railroad Finance Investigating Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
RFC
Erie Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
SEEN
Heart National
Capital DC
Carter Field
Goris
Jou
Lee Tei
Edie
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