Roosevelt sparks party realignment debate in 1936 campaign
Western Newspaper Union reports President Roosevelt’s proposal to shift power from states to the federal government over social and economic questions. The plan, seen as a trial balloon, triggers broad debate, potential party realignment, and calls to curb Supreme Court authority in labor and production matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Colby
Qat
Richmond
Washington
Pattangall
Congress
Supreme Court
New Deal
Henselt
Witness Court Promised Fairness Amid Discrimination Claims
A court case centers on alleged discrimination against men seeking employment. The proceedings focus on promised fair treatment and compliance with equal opportunity standards, with parties arguing over enforceable remedies and protective measures.
Senate action on drug and cosmetic bill discussed
The senate debated a modified drug and cosmetic bill amid objections from Clark Bailey and Vandenberg. President Roosevelt backs the measure which carries penalties up to jail or a $1,000 fine for violations, and Senate leaders hoped it would pass despite earlier difficulties.
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Smith
South Carol
Texas
Clark
Misso
Utah
Via
Connolly Uri
King
Su Preme Court
Clark, Bailey
Vandenberg
House
Copeland
Roosevelt
Notable honors awarded amid war talk and political shifts
The text lists individuals receiving honors such as the Order of the British Empire and the Order of Merit, including Diane scrapping and Dionne quintuplets physician Allan Roy Defoe, poet John Masefield, and Canadian tenor Edward Johnson. It notes Austrian political tensions with Schusschnigg loyalty pledges and Flandin’s resignation after Parliament voted against franc policy, leading to Bouisson forming a new government.
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George
Amer
Allan Roy Defoe
Callender
Ontario
John Masefield
New York
Edward Johnson
Met
Travolitan Opera of
Chamber of Deputies
Flandin
M. Fernand Bouisson
Supreme Court NIRA ruling leads to dismissal of 411 cases
The ruling ends enforcement actions tied to code violations, fair trade breaches, and wage or hour standard failures across many states. The administration plans amendments to strengthen marketing agreements for fruits and vegetables and milk plans while some cases must be dropped.
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Preme Court
NIRA
Su- Nra
Cum. Migs
Schechter
Quetta Earthquake Devastates Barracks and City
Reports from UETTA and West India describe a catastrophic quake that shattered Quetta and surrounding regions. More than fifty Royal Air Force personnel perished as barracks collapsed, and the city’s police force was nearly wiped out. Most victims were locals with numerous English residents among the dead or injured.
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Uetta
Garden City
West
India
Ing
Royal Air Force
Quetta
Babe Ruth Leaves Boston Braves in Major Break
Babe Ruth announces resignation from the Boston Braves after a long dispute with management. Judge Emil Fuchs confirms Ruth has been released unconditionally as the star requests time off to sail aboard the new French liner Normandie.
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Babe Kotheh
Boston Braves
Emil Fuchs
Ruth
Babe
Braves
Normandie
Roosevelt addresses throng by radio from White House study
In the evening ceremonies the President spoke to the crowd by radio from his study in the White House. The exposition is billed as a symphony of sight and sound designed to entertain tourists and guests.
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Roosevelt
White House
Petillo Wins 500 Mile Indy Race With Record Speed
California driver Petillo wins the 500 mile Indianapolis speedway event establishing a new record with a coverage speed of 108.24 miles per hour. Weatherly controls his car while Cincinnati suffered fatal injuries in the incident.
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Petillo
California
Indianapolis Speedway
Cinnati
Con
Sino Japanese hostilities end with threats and dispatch
The report cites Tangku incidents and threats to bomb Nanking and Peiping as Chiang Kai-shek and Yu Hsueh-chung face accusations. It notes Tokyo expectations of a quick settlement and government pressure on Japan amid ongoing Sino Japanese tensions.
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APN
Timatum
Tl Kai-shek
Nanking
Chiang
Yu Hsueh Chung
Hopei
China
Tok Chinese National
Ontario Officials Host Callender Dionne Quintuplets Birthday Party
Judge J A Valin Minister of Welfare David Crol of Ontario and Roy Dafoe joined D Alan to host the first birthday party for the Dionne quintuplets in Callender. A large crowd watched as the babies appeared briefly and interacted with a radio audience.
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Alan Roy Dafoe
J. A. Valin
David Crol
Ontario
Vis
Callender
Dionne
Dental Hygiene 8 and Its Effects on Digestion
The passage discusses how improper digestion and dirty mouths contribute to auto intoxication through micro organisms and ptomaine production. It notes that thorough mastication aids digestion and reduces gas and toxins, with symptoms linked to improper digestion and mouth cleanliness.
Professors Warn On English Decline And Jargon Use
Professor J Dover Wilson of King's College laments poor English at home and in schools. He blames jargon and clichés and urges better teaching of English and Latin to restore concise expression and precise word use.
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J. Dover Wils
King's College, University of London
Harrow School
London
Wilson
Sir Ar
Pro
Englishman crafts miniature nail art craze in Detroit
Stanley A. Burchett of England, a 4 miniature painter, paints tiny scenes on nails. He drew a crown portrait for Queen Elizabeth in 1923 and now creates detailed nail pictures for society women. One client wore a nail scene of her host’s horse and jockey with racing colors.
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Stanley A. Burchett
England
Osington
Detroit ‘News
Burchett
Horce
Keep Clean for Health At Forty
A Western Newspaper Union text urges readers at midlife to focus on oral and general cleanliness. It notes that minor digestive and oral issues can signal health, encouraging regular care and sanitation to prevent serious disease and support wellbeing. It emphasizes the mouth's role as the gateway to overall health and urges proactive maintenance.
A Welcome Relief A Detour Has Its Merits
A brief meditation on detours offering relief from monotony and a sense of novelty as travelers glimpse something beyond the routine sights of passing cars. The piece notes a small curiosity or pleasant distraction encountered along the way.
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