Roosevelt Defends New Deal Farm Plan at Chicago Rally
President Roosevelt spoke to about 25 000 farmers at the International Amphitheater in Chicago defending the New Deal farm program. He argued it would end farmer bankruptcy and serfdom while citing increases in agricultural production and trade with Canada.
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Literary Digest
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Walter C. Teagle
Standard On
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Standard Oil
Walter Teagle
One Rich Man and the Global Gasoline Age
A reflective satirical column notes a single American earning over five million dollars last year amid inflation and shifting power, while commentators discuss oil dominance, naval fleets, and the wartime economy. It cites Borah on monopolies and Lamont du Pont on synthetic rubber, with global views on Japan, Russia, and empire.
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Coal Act Held Invalid by Liberty League Judges
The Liberty League lawyers call the Guffey coal act unconstitutional arguing it violates the Constitution by infringing individual freedoms and overreaching into local affairs. They note mixed federal rulings but deem the act coercive and not a true tax.
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Charaeter
Townsend Plan and Rail Costs Dominate Washington Debate
Washington columnist William Bruckart analyzes the Townsend plan’s political danger and the push for railroad pension costs and shorter hours. He compares the plan to the Mississippi bubble, warns of tax burdens, and highlights broader fights over government ownership of railroads and economic policy.
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James A. Farley
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Democratic Committee
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Morenatince
Italy's Gasoline War Ties to Ethiopian Conflict
Raymond L Buell argues Italy seeks U S and German trade to bypass league sanctions as its Ethiopian war relies on gasoline imports. He portrays Italian fears of injustice and national survival while blaming a flawed world economy and Italy's aggressive moves on fuel Dependence.
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France
Mussolini
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Laval
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Tigre Provines
Adawa
Aksum
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Lritrea
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Ethionia
Nathans
League
Mrapecor Haile Selassie
Raymond L. Buell
Foreign Policy Association
United States
Germany
Warning of Labor Strife and Union Organizing
A warning letter discusses concerns over local unions attempting to organize within a national or international body. It argues such moves create confusion, risk breaching the parent organization, and could widen divisions between those with differing organizational beliefs leading to bitterness and strife.
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Prof Forgot How to Stop But He Wasn't Rattled
A Brockton Enterprise item recounts a man test driving a 2.7 car with his wife aboard. He forgets how to stop the vehicle and, after a cautious pause, suggests stopping at the next garage while his wife pleads for action.
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