Ism Probe Opens With Fiery Hearing And WPA Wage Shifts
The piece reports on the second season of the Dies investigation into un Americanism and a fiery clash as Fritz Kuhn testifies. It also covers WPA wage changes across three regions, shifting monthly pay in the South and North, aiming to reduce geographic disparity.
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South
North
WPA
F. C. Harrington
Connecticut
Delaware
Distnet
Columbia
Mins
Indiana
Iowa
Maine
Maryland
Kansas
Massachuset
Michigan
Minnesota
Mussouri
Nebras
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Dakota
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Hhoce Island
South Dakota
Vermont
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Altona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New Mexiea
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
War of Nerves and a Grain Policy Clash
The piece discusses European tensions with Britain's mediation shift to Dr. Karl Burckhardt as Danzig high commissioner amid German pressure. It notes British signals to Poland, German expansion hopes, and a looming August deadline, then shifts to U.S. grain policy the Ever Normal Granary plan and storage bin purchases affecting railroads and farm-to-market flows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Runciman
Czecho- Slovakia
Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
Karl J. Burckhardt
League of Nations
Danzig
Sfitler
Berchtesgadeneyrie
League
London
Poland
France
Reich
der Fuder
East Prussia
Pomurze
Europe
Adolf Hitler
Commodity Credit Corporation
Department of Agriculture
U.S
Stolen Art Returned as Bogouslavsky Admits Theft
In Paris the 200000 painting L Indiffer ent by Watteau was restored by Serge Bogouslavsky a 25 year old artist who surrendered the work to police He said he took it to restore its original glory Police regard him jailed as experts note his retouching improved the picture and revived its value
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watteau
Louvre
Parisian
Serge Bogouslavsky
Bogouslovsky
Private power groups leave Tennessee lines to TVA
Commonwealth and Southern announces exit from Tennessee as TVA purchases its lines. An advertisement says privately operated utilities better serve the public, but tariffed, tax free plants hinder competition. TVA acquisition cited as saving Mr. Wilkie $78,600,000 the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piraties
Wendell Wilkie
Commonwealth & Southern Power Corporation
Tennessee
TVA
Wilkie
Roosevelt Proclaims Thanksgiving Date Varying by State
Cartoonists and columnists celebrate Roosevelt's plan to proclaim Thanksgiving on November 23 rather than 30. White calendar makers complain schedules will be upset and football officials worry about changing games. The state department states the proclamation affects only the District of Columbia, with states setting their own dates.
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Roosevelt
State Department
Mr. Roosevelt
District of Columbia
Two Kinds of Death Test Flight Ends With Rescue
Tony Hensler a New York aviator faced a doomed blimp test when a nose hole formed and wind pushed the craft toward the sea. He chose not to risk others on land and, aided by German woman pilot Thes Rasch and another flyer, steered toward College Point where a crowd awaited his safe landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF Ello
Anthony A. Hensler
New York City
Tony
Andy Andrews
Curtis Field
Mineola
Andy
East
Tony Hensler
Namza
Department of Commerce
Manhattan
New York
Atlantic
New York Harbor
Sandy Hook
Jersey Shore
Thes Rasch
Yhea Rasch
College Point
L. I
Yankee Stadium
Dresden China Collection Showcases Meissen Ware
A fine Dresden china collection in Dresden Germany displays nearly every Meissen piece ever produced. Fact about naval officers notes most lieutenants are retired before 40. South Africa reports improved school music standards from inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Germany
Meissen
Beetle Causes Loss to South Africa Beetle Industry
A known beetle has damaged a growing garnation industry in South Africa, causing an estimated loss of $25,000 this year. The report notes the beetle's impact on production and local growers facing financial hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Railroad Fuel Estimate for Freight Haul
A railroad has estimated that 131 pounds of fuel are required to haul 1,000 tons of freight one mile. In the Australian desert center, a forest spanning about 300 square miles containing around 2,000,000 trees was discovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Desert
Household questions and home how tos from a period page
Practical tips cover making doughnuts with mocha icing, painting with turpentine cleanup, restoring brass with methylated spirit, using sprit in rinsing water for textile stiffness, and removing cocoa stains with cold water borax and boiling rinse.
Salt Lake City's Hotel of Distinction Advertises Rates
An old notice promotes a Salt Lake City hotel at 145 South Fifth East listing room suites and kitchenette apartments with rates from two to six dollars. It highlights attractive weekly and monthly rates, a coffee shop dining room, Quidgor parking space, and complete garage service with W. West as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fifth East Street
Co. W. West
Mgr
Earth's Motion Affects Deep Shaft Test Results
A report describes experiments in deep copper mine shafts showing dropped marbles do not reach the bottom. Marbles suspended near shaft mouths burn threads and fall, consistently resting against the east wall after about 500 feet, illustrating earth's motion affecting gravity tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ins
Michigan College of Nines
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Joseph W. Labine
Western Newspaper Union
Congressional
Texas
Martin
Shirley Temple
Fritz Kuhn
Joe Starnes
Fuehrer Kuhn
U. S
Kulin
Bnoais
Noah Masen
Kuhn
Iso
Fuvhrer Kuhn
Ted Hiller
Berlin
Supreme Court
Martin Dies
Mana
Stonewall Jackson
Pope
Manassas
Plattsburg
WN. C
Hugh A. Drum
Drum
Business Oil
Illinois
Burckuarde
Paris
Tn Tennessee
Aululs
Haoyd Gibbons’ Adventurers’ Club
Sdools
Union of South Africa
Meade
San Francisco
Faylor St
Calif
Bath
Salt Lake City
Earth
HOTEL
Ben Lomond
Ogden
Utan
Rotary—Kiwanis—Executives Exchange
Opriinuh
Gammeree
Ad Chih
BEN Lomomd
Ron Ait Tor
Vitzperald, Mer
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