Bruening Resigns. Hitler Not Yet in Power
Berlin May 30 Dr Heirnrich Bruening and his cabinet stepped aside amid Nazi acclaim yet President Hindenburg did not appoint Hitler to power. A new cabinet formation followed talks with the Reichstag leaders as parties seek a tolerated majority.
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Heinrich Bruening
Hitler
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Paul von Hindenburg
Lausanne
Mecklenburg
Paul Loebe
Reichstag
People’s Party
Bruening
Neudeck
East Prussia
Herriot Warns of Disquieting German Crisis in 1932
Paris dispatch reports Edouard Herriot calling the German political crisis most disquieting as he contemplates becoming France's next premier. He cites Germany's 1932 military budget and anti-Polish agitation by Hitler followers as key dangers for France.
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Paris
Edouard Herriot
France
Lyons
M. Herriot
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Hitler
National Socialist Party
le Temps
Heinrich Bruening
Herriot
Albert Lebrun
Red Cross seeks 40 million more bushels of wheat
Washington May 26 John Barton Payne chairman of the Red Cross urged President Hoover that 40 million additional bushels of farm board wheat be supplied for next winter relief. House and Senate leaders discussed expanding relief measures with farm board funding and possible rapid action to aid the destitute.
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John Barton Payne
Red Cross
Washington
Hoover
Payne
White House
Garner
Ways and Means
Farm Board
House
Census Bureau
Mills
Chas. G. Dawes
Reconstruction Corporation
Crisp
Georgia
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
McNary
Senate Agriculture Committee
The
James C. Stone
Lonergan
Connecticut
Grain Stabilization Corporation
Stone
Reconstruction Body Seeks More Funds For Debentures
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation exhausted its 500 million dollar appropriation and drew down 8.83 million of the 800 million debenture fund. Treasury says 6.13 million has been called. Twenty five million from the debenture sale was given to the agriculture department.
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Washington
Reconstruction Corporation
Treasury
Agricultural Department For Administration
The
Great Northern Road Defendant in Suit
John Pineda of Chilhilpansingo, East Guerrero, Mexico, filed suit for $25,000 against the Great Northern railway and the Pinkerton Detective s agency. He alleges false arrest in Havre, Montana, in May, and says he was confined in jail there before being taken to St Paul by officers with intent to move him to Kansas City.
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ST. Paul
May
John Pineda
Chilhilpansingo
Guerrero
Mexico
Great Northern Railway
Pinkerton Detectives Agency
Pineda
Havre
Montana
Kansas City
Benjamin Franklin: A Civilized Public Man Ahead of His Time
The Asbury Park Evening Press asserts Benjamin Franklin’s enduring fame rests on his multi faceted humanity magnetism and modernist outlook. He is praised as far ahead of his era not for lightning or inventions alone but for his comprehensive public life and humane leadership.
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Benjamina Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
America
Asbury Park
N. J
Evening Press
Time Changes Viewpoint in Horace Greeley Tale
A young reporter challenges Horace Greeley’s editorials, proposing radical ideas. Greeley invites him to return at forty five with a wife, children, and property owner status to judge if his views have matured.
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Horace Greeley
Greeley
Yann Man
California Holiness Movement Tour and Growth in 1880s
In the 1880s three clergymen from Methodist Episcopal and Free Methodist churches led a southern California preaching tour promoting repentance faith justification and sanctification. Adherents formed Holiness Bands while retaining church membership and new converts joined. By 1896 the movement expanded, acquired property, and incorporated under California law.
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Hardin Wallace
James Singer
Methodist Episcopal Church
Henry Ashcroft
Free Methodist Church
California
Holiness
Relics Unearthed Near Nablus Mark Roman Era Site
Archaeologists uncover ancient remains in central Palestine near Nablus at Sebastea. A well preserved Roman era stone water channel runs from distant springs to the village. North of the village a Roman mausoleum yields stone coffins and two-room walls with hinge doors.
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Palestine
Sabastieth
Nablus
Antipatrius
Translation Excerpt Offers Quirky English Examples
A reader sends an unusual English exercise from Florida. The note cites a Boston Transcript line about a man who abstorged his glasses amid apopomptics and was a nciolist, enjoying his liberty and a ripe peach’s speed.
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Florida
Boston Transcript
Equality Joke In Johnson Courtship
The anecdote recalls Dr Johnson telling Mrs Porter he was of mean extraction with no money and an eminent relative hanged. She retorts she has no more money yet has fifty who deserve hanging, matching his claim with sharp wit.
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Johnson
Porter
Values and self belief in personal ability
A motivational note emphasizes not underestimating personal abilities, noting that others judge us by our own estimate and that one should rely on genuine accomplishments in any chosen field.
Easterners Lured West By False Offers
Yellowstone officials warn of a scam targeting students using notices promising jobs with park operators and dude ranches for a $1 fee. No authorized agency handles hiring. vacancies are limited and preference given to former staff. One rancher reports a flood of applications, creating a nuisance.
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Yellowstone Park
T. Barnum
Yellowstone National Park
National Park Service
Park
Magee of Seattle Made Methodist Bishop
Atlantic City May election elevates Dr J Ralph Magee district superintendent of Seattle Washington to the episcopate. Magee becomes one of the Methodist Church bishops in the United States.
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Magee
Seattle
Atlantic City
N. J
J. Ralph Magee
Wash
Methodist bishop elected after long ballot in conference
Magee won the episcopal election on the 17th ballot with 561 votes, ahead of Dr. Cushman who had 421. The session faced renewed talks of redrawing Episcopal areas to avoid further ballots, aided by G Bromley Oxnam's exhortation against endless voting. Delegates aimed to adjourn next Wednesday with the bishops chosen.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Magee
G. Bromley Oxnam
Depauw University
Muncie Mayor and Nine Colleagues Convicted in Prohibition Case
Federal court convicting Geo. R. Dale mayor of Muncie Ind and nine codefendants on conspiracy to violate the prohibition act. One defendant Raymond Hoover a police garage mechanic acquitted. Sentencing set for June 1. Convicted include Fred Massey Fred Ellis Dan Davis Kenneth Horstman Harry Nelson Albert Parkhurst Ray Powell Ernest Flatters Fred Kubeck. Rockefeller Sr. noted as great grandfather for the fifth time.
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Indianapolis
Geo. R. Dale
Muncie
Ind
Raymond Hoover
Dale
Fred Massey
Fred Ellis
Board of Safety
Dan Davis
Kenneth Horstman
Harry Nelson
Albert Parkhurst
Ray Powell
Ernest Flatters
Fred Kubeck
Lobbyists Under Senate Investigation Demand
Senator Wheeler proposes a congressional inquiry into lobbying. He urges the judiciary committee to examine lobbying associations and activities amid charges that lobbyists influence tax and revenue policy and delay legislation. The move follows President Hoover’s and others criticisms about lobbyists haunting Congress.
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Washington
Senate
Wheeler
Montana
Congress
Hoover
Reed
Republican
Pennsys
Judiciary Committee
United States
Red Cross Approves Feed Applications for Western States
The Red Cross approved 174 960 farmers in western states for 10 757 300 bushels of farm board wheat to feed livestock, totaling 215 146 tons. No further wheat for livestock feed will be approved after May 31. Montana and Wyoming received 5 331 tons.
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Washington
Red Cross
Farm Board
Montana
Wyoming
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Great Northern Road
Holiness Church
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
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