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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1936

Page

5

Sidelights of the annual Bristol Warren series

The Abbrizzi brothers Duke and Mario each hit .266 over four games with 15 at bats and four hits. Duke homered, while Mario tripled. Biddy Fish leads at bat with .444 and eight hits in 18 trips, plus four stolen bases but poor fielding at .773. Tony Perry is second with .412 from 17 at bats and seven hits. Andy D Ambrosio leads Warren hitters with a .364 average and four hits in 11 at bats, including a near homer that was cut down at the plate by Leo Mansi from a relay throw by Joe Velleca to Buddy Congdon.

Abbrizzi Duke Mario Tony” Perry Tony Andy D’ambrosio Andy Leo Mansi Joe Velleca Buddy Congdon Mansi

Beany Ryan Seen In Uniform At Warren Street Event

An old-time baseball fan recalls Beany Ryan, Warren’s first base coach and former up-town player, seen on Main Street in uniform during an evening attraction. The scorer notes the colorful display. a decade-old Warren Bristol series memory includes a chest tattoo and a long-standing nickname.

Beany Ryan Warren Fae Pohang Ang Benny Bristol Jack Tucker

Bristol Olds Play Leads to Thickened First Baseman

A fragment suggests a baseball highlight at the Old Bristol field with a thicker played sequence centering on the first baseman. Details are limited and names are unclear in the OCR.

Bristol’s

Your Taxes Direct and Indirect By Raymond Pitcairn

National chairman argues that hidden or indirect taxes surged from one third of federal revenue in 1929 to two thirds by 1935. He warns these taxes chisel away at family budgets by raising prices on essentials and urges reducing waste and voter pressure to end the burden.

Raymond Pitcairn

Kansas Budgeter Gains Pay Cut Approval for Teachers

A Kansas budget balancing plan included a pay reduction for teachers but ensured all students maintain access to schooling. The measure, accepted in cash, was praised for upholding educational opportunities under the London system.

Kansas

Cotton Exports Dip by a Third in New Deal Years

American cotton exports fell roughly 33 percent in the first three years of the New Deal, signaling a sharp decline in foreign sales as government programs reshaped agriculture and trade.

Per Capita National Debt Shocks Readers

A U S notice warns that the national debt totals 34.5 billion and each person’s share exceeds 300 dollars. It advises readers to multiply 800 dollars by their family size to gauge individual liability, urging awareness of looming fiscal burdens.

Puerto Rico sugar producer paid $961000 by Roosevelt administration

A Puerto Rico sugar producer received a payment totaling 961000 dollars from the Roosevelt administration amid wartime economic measures. The transaction underscores federal support to Caribbean sugar interests during the period.

Puerto Rico Roosevelt

Preparing Your Car for Winter Driving

The piece urges early fall maintenance to prevent engine freezing. It recommends flushing the radiator and filling with anti-freeze, draining and refilling crank case, checking gears brakes and battery, filling fuel with lubricated gasoline, and installing new spark plugs for reliability and performance.

Relief Muddled Who's to Blame

The piece questions President Roosevelt's relief policy arguing that private enterprise could absorb unemployment if spared heavy relief spending. It notes about 10 million unemployed and 22 million on relief in 1936 while claiming industry absorbed over 5 million since 1933. It lists New Deal obstacles and cites government programs and billion-dollar relief allocations.

Roosevelt Department of Commerce Perkins Labor Department Agricultural Administration Congress

Inflation and asset value concerns noted in 1930s account

The text compares 1933 to present inflation, citing food prices up 40 percent and cost of living up over 19 percent. It argues that insurance and savings holders would lose purchasing power today and condemns current administration inflation policies. It mentions using Passamaquoddy Dam buildings as a training school and suggests dam construction instruction.

Passamaquoddy Dam

Landon Maps Farm Program Rivalry With Roosevelt

In Des Moines Governor Landon pushes farm policy aligning with Roosevelt, promising no loss of benefits if elected. He pledges economy and tax cuts while critics warn of rising deficits, noting a shared ground with Roosevelt on drought relief checks and agricultural support.

Landon Des Moines President Roosevelt Mr Roosevelt Roosevelt New York Herald Tribune Mateo The New York Times

Canary Birds and Mating Habits Across Generations

The wild canary is monogamous while generations in captivity show male polygamy. The male often reveals a stronger attachment to his first mate, though improved canaries emerge from the pairing of the male with later mates.

Republican Party Attacks New Deal Embraces Communism Claims

The Republican National Committee asserts the New Deal is socialist and communist in nature. They cite former Socialist leaders running for presidential electors and Rexford Tugwell’s public statements as proof of alleged “dictatorship” aims and class warfare.

Charles Francis Coe Republican National Socialist Party New York State Rexford G. Tugwell Coe Tugwell Los Angeles NRA AAA David Dubinsky Sidney Hillihaw Max Zaritsky Lee Myeda'rei Spain Roosevelt Lehman Jim Farley

Carter Glass Calls New Deal A Disgrace To Nation

Virginia senator Carter Glass denounces the New Deal as a mistake and disgrace to the nation in a strong political statement. He argues against federal programs and favors a different approach to economic policy.

Carter Glass Virginia

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