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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1936

Page

3

Americans Choose Ar President and Bank Deposits Insurance

The piece contrasts Hoover Knox critiques with Roosevelt bank deposit guarantees up to 5000 dollars and recalls Hoover era cautions about spending and credit. It notes no bank runs occurred and questions politicians who spread false rumors about government solvency.

Hoover Col Frank Knox Roosevelt GOP Washington John D. M. Hamilton Republican National Committee Califorrttans Palo Alto Col. Knox Hearst Huntington West Virginia Pacific United States New York Stock Exchange Democrats Hess Umalarad Phang Treasurys Mellon Republican Col Knox Democratic House

Political Bluffing on No New Taxes Sparks Republican Critique

Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg denounces New Deal promises of no new taxes as political boondoggling. Through the Republican National Committee in Chicago he warns that unless taxes rise debt and money printing will follow. He notes the budget is a billion dollars larger and cites past Roosevelt promises to economize as unreliable.

New Deal Arthur H. Vandenberg Michigan Republican National Committee Chicago Treasury Senator Vandenberg Roosevelt Sandon Pennsyyyvania Woodrow Wilson League of Pennsylvania Baltimore San Francisco Wilson United States Philadelphia Farley National Committee New York State Committee Harrisburg Potomac River Mount Vernon Tugwell Frankfurter Ezekiel Democratic Party Cordell Hull Carter Glass Harry Byrd Tom Gore John Garner Pat Harrison Joe Robinson Rasputin St Vitus’ Cance Landon Republican Party Thomas Jefferson George Mason George Washington Alexander Hamilton John Marshall Stalin Mussolinii Trotzky Hitler Jefferson Monticello

Ever Reads Fire Company Bake Day at Poppasquash

The Ever Reads Fire Company plans a Sunday clam bake and outing at Bayberry Farm Poppasquash with invites to Town Council members fire officials and baseball players. A committee led by Arthur Demars and including Matthew Brito Lewis Civillo William Guevremont and Earl Dunbar organized a sports program for married and single members. A renowned caterer will prepare the bake.

Ever Reads Fire Company Bayberry Farm Arthur Demars Matthew Brito Lews Cvillo William Guevremont Earl Dunbar

Taxation by Deception and New Deal Tax Promises

The Republican National Committee charges the New Deal misleads on taxation with claims that the poor pay the tax while the rich gain. It notes a 2.12 to 1 spending to revenue ratio and warns that promises of no new taxes are false, urging skepticism toward such pledges.

Republican National Committee Treasury Hokum mm

Sousa to oppose Correira in twilight league playoff game

Frankie Sousa named to pitch for the Olympians against Hut Correira of Ever Ready Fire Co in the second game of the three game twilight league series. Joe Borges to catch. Leon Jemaire to handle Correira's pitches. Game set for 5:45 p.m. with playoffs deciding 1936 league champions.

Frankie Sousa Larney Bisbane Ernie Brown Olympian Ever Ready Fire Co Bill Doran Banks Bottomley Ever Ready Outfit Hut Correira Babe Ethier Johnnie Josephs Joe Borges Colt High School Sousa Leon Jemaire Correira Olympians Firemen Tony Sylvia

Final Camping Week for Bristol Boy Scouts Ends Season

Readers learn Bristol Boy Scouts gathered at Camp Takarest for the final camping week of the season. Troop 3 and Troop 4 conducted outdoor tests and planned fall indoor meetings in Columbia Hall and Scout Hall.

Bristol Camp Takarest John T Ashton R F Haffenreffer Troop 3 John DuPonte Camp Takarest Columbia Hall Scout Hall Court of Honor

Surprise party noted for Bristol bank cashier

A reader from Huntington New York writes to The Phoenix Historic Bristol column about a July 10 1856 dated Ten Dollar bill from the Commercial Bank of Bristol signed by President I F Barns and Cashier Jacob Babbitt with serial 2430 A. The note's back is pasted over and unreadable.

Bristol J M Burgess Commercial Bank of Bristol Commercial Bank I. F Barns Jacob Babbitt

Re elected Bristol Narrows Improvement Association President

Former town council member re elected president of the Bristol Narrows Improvement Association. Other officers include John Borne as vice president Mrs Thomas Brady secretary Thomas Brady treasurer Ira Stanley auditor John Wilmarth Earl Whitney Samuel Cashman J J Walsh John Bowen Chester Carpenter Mrs Hugh Smith Mrs Thomas Brady and Mrs Amy Bliss as members of the executive committee Earl Whitney Samuel Cashman and Ira Stanley sit on the membership committee.

Bristol Narrows Improvement Association Organation John Borne Thomas Brady Ira Stanley John Wilmarth Earl Whitney Samuel Cashman J Jj Walsh John Bowen Chester Carpenter Hugh Smith Amuy Blss

Two Features Open At The Majestic This Week

From the Post era to a murder mystery, the Majestic screens offer two features. First, the famed dumb salesman with a super ego appears with June Travis and a notable cast in a National Pictures release directed by Raymond Enright. Second, a glamorous pair collide in a witty crime tale led by Bette Davis and Warren William in Satan Met a Lady, with a strong supporting lineup.

Botts Post Saturday Evening Post Brown Mys June Travis Guy Kib- Yee Satan Lady Bette Davis Warren William Alison Skipworth Arthur Treacher Wini Shaw Marie Wilson Porter Hall Olin Howland

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