Roosevelt Faces Postwar Deadlock as Congress Breaks
In a near standstill on the five point program, President Roosevelt consults with Garner Bankhead Barkley and Rayburn to map salvage strategy. A housing bill, expected to spur millions in home construction, showed strong chance of passage before adjournment.
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F.D.R
Roosevelt
Garner
White House
Bankhead
Barkley
Sam Rayburn
Senate
House
Congress Fails To Pass Wages And Hours Bill
Senate backed bill to regulate wages and hours fails in House as Southern Democrats and Republicans defeat it by sending to labor committee. The measure would grant an administrator vast powers over labor and business, with CIO backing and AF of L opposition. No action on other key items. debate continues on ever normal granary and tax revisions. Attorney General Cummings seeks inquiry into Milwaukee Judge Geiger over grand jury discharge.
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House Judiciary Committee
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Geiger
Administration of Justice
Wisconsin
Grand Jury
General Motors Corporation
Ford Motor Company
Chrysler Corporation
Grand
Ween
Senate
House
Labor Committee
John Lewis
Congress
United States District
Ferdinand Geiger
Milwaukee
Hull
China Will Not Seek Peace With Japan, Officials Say
High Chinese officials state China will fight to the end and not make peace overtures to Japan. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek plans a new military operation. Chinese forces burned and blew up much of the Japanese owned mill area at Tsingtao, with damage estimated at 100 million dollars. All 300 Americans in the city reported safe, and three American warships were present to offer aid if needed.
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Hankow
China
Japan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Tsingtao
Washington
Panay
Yangtse
Roosevelt
Department of State
Army
Navy
Air Corps
After Dinner Speeches in Oulton Texas and Cosmopolites
A column mix of after dinner quips by Irvin S. Cobb on speakers and the fading appeal of professional orators. It includes roadside wry commentary on collecting obsolete items and a Nation’s quarrel over Germany’s former colonies, then a Cosmpolitans vignette from Casa Blanca with ranch hands dreaming of New York City.
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Oulton
Texas
New York
National Topics Interpreted By William Bruckart
William Bruckart argues the United States must strengthen defenses and secure manganese supplies amid rising war hysteria. He criticizes Roosevelt era propaganda, Hull tariff cuts, and reliance on foreign ore, urging self sufficiency and a national stockpile while cautioning against premature war.
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William Bruckart
National Press
Washington, D. C
University of Havana Founded in 1728 by Dominican Priest
The University of Havana, one of America's oldest education centers, was founded January 5, 1728 by a Dominican priest with Pope Innocent XIII's authorization. It remained under Papal jurisdiction until 1842 when it was secularized.
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America
University of
Havana
Innocent XIII
Census Bureau town class trigger population
The census bureau classifies a town as a city when its population reaches a specified numerical threshold. The exact figure varies by year and definition across different decades.
Two thousand five hundred mites and more context
Two thousand five hundred. Mites. According to Luke 21 2 she cast two mites into the treasury. It implies merchants haven. As of August 31 1937 the total amount of money in circulation was 7 523 901 587. Penguins. Kjelland Norwegian ski champion reached nearly 100 miles an hour at St Moritz February 16 1933. Mount Ararat Armenia. Princeton Chicago game in October 1922 first big game broadcast. From a tribe of female warriors failed to live on its banks.
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St. Moritz
Switzerland
Mount Ararat
Armenia
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