Fitzgerald to Lead Michigan Republicans After Departures
Secretary of State Frank D. Fitzgerald will stand alone on the State Administrative Board as Grover C. Dillman and Webster H. Pearce retire on July 1. About 22 Republican officials have fallen since the November upsets, positioning Fitzgerald for a pivotal role in party rehabilitation ahead of the 1934 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Grover C. Dillman
Webster H. Pearce
Fitzgerald
Michigan
Moses
Republican Party
End of 1933 Michigan Legislature Session
The 1933 Michigan Legislature adjourned after a lengthy session marked by delay and near stalemate. Observers note a leadership gap as a major obstacle, yet acknowledge some worthwhile laws passing despite a chaotic closing period. Time and analysis will determine the overall value of the session's work.
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Michigan
Sclons
Lansing
New Deal reshapes government with vast relief program
Congress ends bargaining and returns home as President Roosevelt gains sweeping powers to direct an expansive relief plan. Delegated authority will be used with care to restore prosperity and stabilize markets, signaling a major shift in national policy.
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Congress
Isbors
Wisevelt
Corr
America
Bae
Roosevelt
New Day Arrives For Michigan in New Economic Era
Three years of surveys showed Michigan’s industrial and financial pain, but optimism returns as auto, copper, iron, beet sugar, and other sectors revive. Prices rise, wages lift, jobs return, and Main Street reports a broad economic awakening signaling a new day for the Wolverine State.
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Michigan
Commonwealths
The
Wolverine
Sindre
Main Street
Securities measure becomes law to aid truth in sales
A newly enacted securities rule aims to require honesty in offerings, protecting unsophisticated investors. The measure seeks clear disclosures and fair practices to curb misleading promotions and promote informed decisions.
Investment Advice Stresses Land in One's Neighborhood
The author urges cautious investing with lessons learned, emphasizing the safest approach is property, especially land in one’s own neighborhood. Home investments are favored as values are well known and future trends easier to monitor, encouraging sticking to local property.
Childhood agony and the burden on troubled youth
The Detroit Free Press notes that childhood suffering is real and profound, framing mental pain as a key danger. It cites twelve-year-old Paul Turcotte of Menominee who hanged himself after achieving school honors, blaming poverty and parental neglect for failing to hear his triumph.
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Paul Turcotte
Menominee
Detroit Free Press
Carl Jensen
Alma Johnson
Andrew Johnson
M. J. Lonner
John Heathcock
Northwestern University
Tilden
Mollie Harrington
Ashland
Whitman
Jacobson
Wall
Bessemer
Hurley
Oscar Ostermeir
Stella Haggerty
J. R. Haggerty
Walter Johnson
Ironwood
Superior
Thomas Torchia
No. 9
Revival Picnics Draw Jessievilleroars To Piave Park
A July column recalls old time picnics at Piave Park near Goge bic Country Club with miner, firemen, and county Democrat events. Eddie W. buys beer tickets, loses them to a Jessieville gang, and returns to find empty glasses, prompting a playful warning to local youths to avoid trouble.
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Piave Park
Gogebic Country Club
Bessemer
Mr. Beer
Eddie W
Eddie
Jessieville
Mr. W
Jessieville Jays Trounced by Firemen at Piave Park
Reports say Jessieville gang members instigated disturbances at Piave Park prompting fears of a county officer intervention. Louie O., a Fire Department stalwart, reportedly kept the peace while Joe M. captured one culprit and retained evidence including a necktie and underwear souvenir from the firefighters' picnic.
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Jessieville
Piave Park
Louie O
Louie
Fire Department
Joe M
Two Guiliani brothers drown in Wakefield Sunday Lake
In Wakefield on Sunday two Guiliani brothers Joseph 27 and Battista 33 drowned when their row boats capsized on Sunday Lake. They could not swim and funerals were held Wednesday under the Italian Society. The report also notes local and regional updates including sports and community happenings.
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Joseph
Battista Guiliani
Sunday Lake
Wakefield
John J. Frick
Bessemer
Ashland
Schmirler
Lee
Bessemer Battery
Codreau
Hauser
Aspland
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Zeta Johnston
University of Chicago
Economic Conference Opens Amid Global Pressure
The world faces a fragile start as delegates spar for position. James Middleton Cox warns the conference may fail to deliver tangible gains amid rising nationalism and looming conflicts. Germany under Hitler and imperial moves in the Far East underscore a tense, war wary Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Middleton Cox
George V
Imperator
Rex
Europe
Germany
Hitler
Far East
Feud at Legion Sparks Friendly Fire over Contest
In Bessemer a long running clash between Jim C and Scrubby S escalates from a snow shoveling task after Jim lost a Legion membership contest. Insults fly with nicknames Frenchman from Marquette and Daniel Boone as the trap shooting event looms next month.
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Jim C
Scrubby S
Legion
Jim
Scrubby
Marquette
Daniel Boone
Freshening Breezes on Brotherhood and Loans
Governor Comstock jokes about Isaiah Leebove as a friend while mocking the “forgotten man” chorus. He teases about loan terms, foreign influence, and a legislative probe, quipping about civil rights rhetoric, corporate power, and even counting bulbs in the capitol dome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comstock
Isaiah Leebove
Isaiah
Jim Couzens
Brotherhood of Man
Sam
Legislative
Capitol
Industrial expansion impact on employment and values
The excerpt argues that expanding gas and related industries would create numerous jobs and increase burying power, while also boosting specific values. It notes these benefits would come with broad economic and social effects on the region.
Notice of probate hearing for Kondziella estate
In Michigan probate court at Bes Comer on May 26 193 unknown year judge M E Nolan presiding. Fenton J Manning receiver seeks grant of administration to George L Mazanec or other suitable person. Hearing set for June 28 at 10 am. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald.
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Bescomer
M. E. Nolan
August Kondziella
Fenton J. Manning
Peoples State Bank
George L. Mazanec
Bessemer Herald
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