Foreign crisis deepens across Europe as powers mobilize
Western nations report German and Czech troops massed on the frontier with 70 000 Czechoslovak reserves called up and Poland near Slovakia. France pledges defense of Czechoslovakia with Britain and Russia ready to aid. Chamberlain mediates autonomy plans for Sudeten Germans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czechoslovakia
Fuehrer
Hitler
Erman
Benes
Poland
Slovakia
Hungary
France
Great Britain
Russia
Europe
Berlin
Vojtech Mastny
Germany
Britain
Chamberlain
Henlein
Sudeten
NLRB Orders Kuehne Manufacturing to Reinstate Strikers
The National Labor Relations Board ruled Kuehne Manufacturing of Flora Illinois must reinstate 164 AF of L sit down strikers with back pay. It marked the NLRB's third major sit down decision and the first involving an AF of L union. The board refused to answer 74 questions from Ford Motor Co in a Kentucky circuit court case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
Kuehne Manufacturing Company
Flora, Ill
American Federation of Labor
NLRB
A. F. of L
Labor Board
Ford Motor Company
United States
Covington, Ky
Thomas Corcoran
Benjamin V. Cohen
John L. Lewis
Homer
Doom-Sealers Rally in Com monwealth Club Address
Secretary Farley defends government actions against doom-sayers while noting economic strains and continued criticism. Wallace says wheat quotas are too late for this year. parity payments require May 15 funding. George A. Barclay previews Schmeling vs Louis bout with legacy, tactics, and future challengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley Ostmaster
Farley
Commonwealth Club of Chicago
Wallace
Congress
Versatile Umpires and Diverse Sports Figures Highlight 1930s Athletics
The article profiles NL umpires with notable cross sport careers including Bill Stewart, Ernie Quigley, and Charlie Moran. It notes Francis Ouimet and the Walker Cup team, plus other sports stories such as Carl Hubbell, Texas Christian football, Dodgers and Browns managers wearing No 18, and six man football expansion in Iowa high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Stewart
Bill
National Hockey League
Chicago Blackhawks
Hawks
Ernie Quigley
Uncle Sam
Berlin
Charlie Moran
Charlie
Center College
Kentucky
Praying Colonels
Harvard
Moran
Astrosky
Indians
Oscar Vitt
League
Boston
Carl Hubbell
Carl
Bees
Texas Christian
Burleigh Grimes
Dodgers
Gabby Street
Browns
Duffy Lewis
Roland Logan
University of Pittsburgh
Glenn Cunningham
Jim Potts
Panthers
Glenn
Max Baer
Trade winds in Democratic primaries in Florida and Pennsylvania
Washington notes a phenomenon from the Florida and Pennsylvania primaries. Pepper secured a New Deal victory in Florida while Pennsylvania featured bitter battles with labor influence, Farley interference, and shifts in party nominations. Governor Earle won the Senate race as Kennedy lost the governorship bid amid clashes over C IO and Lewis backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Florida
Pennsylvania
Sen
Claude Pepper
Townsend
James Roosevelt
J. Mark Wilcox
Dave Shultz
Farley
Democrats of
Harmony
Earle
United States Senate
State Committee
S. Davis Wilson
Philadelphia
Wilson
Lewis C. I. D.-Guffey
Kennedy
Jones
John D. M. Hamilton
John L. Lewis
Roosevelt
Hamilton
House of Representatives
Stack
Father Coughlin
Crosby
James J. Davis
G. Mason Owlett
Republican State Committee
Arthur H. James
Gif
Winds Shift as Florida Vote Tests New Deal Strength
The Florida primary sparks a political reappraisal as Democrats fear a rollback of New Deal support. Pennsylvania results threaten John Lewis influence while elevating the Jones faction, signaling future shifts toward conservatives. Kentucky's anti New Deal movement weighs the same dynamic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Pinchot
Mr. Kennedy
John L. Lewis
Florida
House of Representatives
New Deal
Washington
House
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Organized Labor
John Lewis Brand
White House
Farley
Kennedy
Roosevelt
John Lewis
Jones
Senator Guffey
Guffey
Pat Harrison
Garner
Kentucky
Senator Barkley
Senate
Alben
A. B
Chandler
Barkley
Western Newspaper Union
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Rules Committee
United States Supreme Court
Justice Stone
Port of New York Authority
Justice Roberts
University System of Georgia
Italy
Taly
Mussolini
Spain
Franco
Duce
Barcelona
James A
Republic
Schmeling
Louis
Is Sports Riddle
George A. Barclay
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
New York
Max
Lion
Joe
Jim Braddock
Gene Tunney
Tommy Farr
Tony Gafento
Gunnar Barlund
Francis Ouimet
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Fred Hass, S Jr
New Orleans
Ray Billows
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Goodman
Charley Yates
Atlanta
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
Chuck Kocsis
Detroit
Marvin Ward
Olympia
Wash
Reynolds Smith
Dallas
Texas
Tommy Tailor
Don Moe
Iowa
Iowa State College
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