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Bowen Chronicle

Location

Bowen, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1937

Page

6

War Dance and Diplomatic Show in Hitler Mussolini Visit

The article describes Mussolini and Hitler touring Mecklenberg and Berlin with grand displays of military power, promising unity of Fascism and Nazism. It notes celebrations, weapon demonstrations, and a hoped world recognition of their regimes, while Admiral Yarnell opposes pulling ships from China waters and the Navy states the Asiatic fleet must stay.

Duce Enito Mussolini Adolf Hitler Il Duce Berlin Mecklenburg Hitler Germany Baltic Wustrow Ruhr Rome Italy

Japan Blamed for Bombing Nanking Embassies and Chinese Cities

Russia warned Japan officially against bombing the Soviet embassy in Nanking with disguised planes and vowed to hold Japan responsible for any attack. Chiang Kai-shek blamed the US for Western inaction as Japan's raids continued on Nanking Canton and other cities, killing hundreds. The League of Nations condemned the bombings while a Japanese submarine sank fishing junks with 300 deaths.

Russia Japan OKYO Berlin Nanking Canton China Chiang Kai-shek United States League of Nations Advisory Committee Leland Harrison

British Commissioner Killed in Nazareth Ambush

Lewis Andrews, the British commissioner of Galilee, was assassinated by three terrorists in Nazareth as he and his bodyguard were shot to death. His hard-line administration angered extremists who had long threatened him amid the Palestine partition strife.

Britain Palestine Lewis Andrews Galilee Nazareth Andrews Wilson Minzer Wilson

President Roosevelt Travels West With O Mahoney Hostility Evident

President Roosevelt travels via Cheyenne Casper and Yellowstone with Senator Joseph O Mahoney in Wyoming. O Mahoney, leader of anti enlargement forces, is not invited aboard the train but shks hands briefly. The party continues to Boise and Portland then Seattle for a two day Yellowstone visit.

Roosevelt Seattle Wyoming Joseph O’mahoney Supreme Court Cheyenne Joseph Mr. Roosevelt Casper Wyo Yellowstone National Park Boise Idaho Bonneville Dam Portland

Roosevelt Drops Plan for November Special Session

Washington officials report the President canceled a November call for a special session of Congress. Administration leaders fear it would worsen the Hugo Black Supreme Court appointment controversy and harm Roosevelt's legislative program.

Washington Congress Hugo Black Supreme Court Mr. Roosevelt

Dward A. Filene Dies in Paris Hospital at 77

DWARD A. FILENE, Boston merchant and social economist, died of pneumonia at the American hospital in Paris at age seventy seven. He was famed as the apostle of mass production and distribution. Also noted is Grenville T. Emmet, former Roosevelt law partner, minister to the Netherlands in 1933, who died of double pneumonia at sixty.

Dward A. Filene Boston Paris Mr. Filene Vienna Grenville-T. Emmet Roosevelt Netherlands

Parades and bores in a sunny California day

The writer recalls a parade in Santa Monica with a postmaster and a congressman among the crowd, then shifts to satirical Observations on bores, Texans, and international debts, ending with the quip that long horns sag from pride and humor. The piece blends light Americana with wry social commentary and a final note from WNY Service.

Anta Monica Calif California Jim Farley Jim Elks

Treasury tax probe seen as vaudeville stunt

Washington columnist argues the Treasury used a spectacle of names to pressure tax evaders while hiding holes in the law. He notes resignations of Mor rison Shafroth and Russell I. Ryan imply the effort lowered standards and resembled political intimidation linked to the New Deal.

Washington Treasury Congressional Morrison Shafroth Russell I. Ryan Bureau of Internal Revenue Messrs Shafroth Ryan Internal Revenue Morgenthau Herman Oliphant Mr. Oliphant Roosevelt Joint Congressional Committee Democratic National Campaign Fund Huey Long Louisiana Magill Capitol The

Officials Question Interlocked Directors and Justice Panel

A Senate column laments the power commission probing interlocked directorates at Associated Gas and Electric. It criticizes the repeat pattern of officials acting to shield agencies and ridicules delays in Justice Hugo Black’s klansman controversy.

Federal Power Commission Associated Gas and Electric Company Federal Power Act Commission Power Commission Action Seavey Paxson Hugo Black Alabama The Supreme Court Justice Black Senator Black Senate Black Western Newspaper Union

Doilies Offer Thrifty Way to Set Table

A sewing pattern advertises four doilies in sizes 6 12 17 and 22 inches for meal settings. It suggests mercerized cotton for durability and lists Pattern 1462 with directions, illustrations, and stitch details. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Department in New York for the pattern.

Sewing Circle Needlecraft Department Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Is It Progress

Quoted by Booth Tarkington, the line questions progress and its impact on happiness and personal improvement, suggesting progress may not always yield better outcomes.

Booth Tarkington

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