Farm leaders press crop control plan in Washington
Howard R Tolley and other agricultural experts help draft a program to replace the AAA with production controls and subsidized soil conservation. Cash grants would require land transfers to conserve crops, with taxes shifted to excise levies.
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Halla
Congress
AAA
Supreme Court
Plac
Howard R. Tolley
Giannini Foundation
California
United States
Philadelphia
Supreme Court hands tax refund ruling. Hauptmann fights on
The Supreme Court unanimously orders a $200,000,000 tax refund impound not to be returned to taxpayers, while avoiding the question of tax absorption proof. Louisiana rice millers brought the case. Separately, Bruno Hauptmann continues his bid against execution as New Jersey officials deny clemency. Defense plans to urge the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene. Hauptmann insists on his innocence and disputes ransom money origins.
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Louisiana Rice Millers
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Roosevelt
Hauptmann
Rand Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Hoffman
New Jersey
State Court of Pardons
Bruno
United States Supreme Court
G. Lloyd Fisher
Court of Pardona
Fisher
WPA Regs Aimed at Shielding Workers From Exploitation
WPA administrator Arry L Hopkins sent a set of protections to state officials to prevent chisel ing employers from undercutting wage standards. The letter stresses full time private work only if at standard wages and not harming established union relations, with a return option to WPA after temp jobs. Another note has Raskob angry at government tax suits and alleging fictitious losses to reduce taxable income, criticizing timing before a Liberty League dinner.
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WPA
Arry L. Hopkins
Bag
WEA
Raskob
Gon J Maskon
Merre
Board of Tax Appeals
Hagkob
American Liberty League
Alfred
Bonus Measure Passes House in Compromise Form
The House approved the Vinson-Patman-McCormack bonus bill in a 3 percent interest plan through 1845 with no funding method. It also proposes paying in $56 bonds on demand. Miguel Gomez elected Cuba president defeating Gen. Veal by a slim margin amid orderly polls and military support.
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Veterans’ Organizations
Vinson-Patman-McCormack
Ouce
Senate
Pat Harrison
Miguel Gomez
Cuba
Miguel Mariany Gomez
Alario GO
Men Veal
Amurgla
Gomez
Bayaod
Rains halt Italian advances in Ethiopia remains debate
Heavy rains in Ethiopa slow Italian advances as landslides and destroyed fronds hamper operations in the north. Observers expect fighting to cease with the main rains. Mussolini keeps sending troops and delays a fascist council meeting amid looming oil embargo talk. Red Cross envoy Junod warns withdrawal unless bombings stop. Nye probes Morgan and Lamont on prewar neutrality loans. hearings reveal complex finance links and Morgan’s calm stance.
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Ethiopia
Thiopia
Musgolini
Ethiopis
Grand Council
League of Nations Council
Italy
League Counccil
United States Congress
Marcel Junod
Red Cross
Addis Ababs
Lewis Opposes President Neutrality Measure in Senate
Senator James Hamilton Lewis of Illinois opposes the President’s proposed general neutrality law and favors executive power to place embargoes on shipments that threaten neutrality, asking business groups to back his opposition and warn against disrupting West markets. Naval talks in London stall as Japan seeks parity. Eden intervenes as discussions falter. Former Mayor Hylan dies in New York, with mourning over his long service. Freighter with 84 crew perishes after sinking off the Columbia, hindering rescue attempts due to rough seas.
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Lewis
James Hamilton Lewis
Illnois
Senate
House
Middle West
Ilinois Manufacturers’ Association
Chicago Association of Commerce
Bf Ag
Corelgs
Tuinoia
London
Osami Nagano
Japan
Great Britain
United States
Oval
Anthony Eden
Hylan
New York
States Mae
Lowg
Penvack
Columbia
oMeer
Asturia
New Farm Plan Now Necessary in High Court Clash
Washington residents report the high court may strike down the AAA, prompting renewed calls for a long term farm program. Justice Stone and dissenters warn against government overreach while supporting gradual, rule of law modernization. Roosevelt’s radio address sparks national debate on New Deal policies and opposition tactics amid wartime crisis.
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Earl Goow
Nashington
Supreme Court
Dred Scott
Justice Stone
Nes
Congress
Stone
Cardoza
Brandeis
United States
Charles Evans Hughes
AAA
Legal Gener
Tribunal
Toosevelt
Agalnetha New Deal
Annfe
New York
Addan
Washington
Roosevelt
Hitler
Germany
Marsolini
Italy
Republican Party
American Liberty League
Andrew Jackson
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Pension Plan Announcement Affects Company Employees
A pension plan update was announced affecting more than one hundred employees and future retirees. The plan introduces a new retirement base and benefits under the Wings program, with details pending approval and rollout timelines. Potential impacts include revised service credits and retirement eligibility for current staff.
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Gocini
Denson
Hag Annyston
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White House
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Brotherly Love
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Harry Hopkins
Nye
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Lamont
J. P. Morgan
Thomas W. Lamont
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P. Morgan
Morgan & Co
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Ginkee
America
Henry Fletcher
Republican National Committee
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