General strike misfires in San Francisco and nationwide unrest
The San Francisco general strike failed after rapid mobilization of National Guard units and vigilante actions. Amid arson, arrests, and arbitration talks, unions across Portland Minneapolis and Alabama face renewed demands for a 30 hour week wage increases and union recognition. The coastwide dispute tests arbitration and NRA roles as President Roosevelt supports a labor board solution.
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Labor Disputes Board
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Maritime Workers
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Citizens’ Committee
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McAdoo Divorce Granted in Los Angeles in 42 Minutes
Eleanor Wilson McAdoo filed for divorce from Senator William G. McAdoo in Los Angeles citing mental cruelty. The couple, separated since December, agreed to a property settlement with custody shared. no contest by the senator. climate and travel cited as health concerns for the wife.
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California
Eleanor Wilson
Los Angeles
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National Topics and NRA Debates Across Washington
Washington reflects on a Roosevelt backed plan to unify national power policy amid talk of power industry nationalization and new legislation. The piece also covers NRA control debates, Johnson’s leadership in the program, and looming legal questions over codes and recovery act provisions.
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Washington
Ickes
Roosevelt
Elwood Mead
Bureau of Reclamation
Frank R. McNinch
Federal Power Commission
Morris L. Cooke
PWA Mississippi Valley Committee
Edward M. Markham
Army Engineers
Robert EB. Healy
Federal Stock Exchange Commission
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National Industrial Recovery Act
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Eet
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Republican National Committee
Commission For
Tennessee Valley
United States
Department of Justice
Wortera Newspaper Union
Mineral Oil and Vitamins in Daily Health Advice
An article advises cautious use of mineral oil for occasional constipation and warns against overuse. It argues vitamins are not a new miracle and that a balanced daily diet plus sunshine suffices for most people, with vitamin D needing sun or cod liver oil.
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Dickinson
Commerce Department
B. Newman
G. E. Greenfeld
Journal Missouri Medical Association
Newman and
Gruenfeld
WNU
Howe About Forgiveness and Civic Insight in 19th Century Notes
The author argues for a policy of letting enemies be, contrasting personal bitterness with reflections on happiness, marriage, and crime. They cite 1816 French estimates, Lincoln and Emerson as example writers, and note the evolution of theater mechanics while praising persistence amid personal turmoil.
Modern Mining Methods Across Europe and Innovations
Dr Edward Brown, visiting Chemnitz and Hungary in 1073, notes water wheel pumps and early crushers. Tit-Blitz Magazine recalls steam pumps, steam mills, and rock drills leading to later cyanide process by Forest and McArthur in 1887, enabling profitable treatment of vast ore tonnage.
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Edward Brown
Royal Society
Chemnitz
Hungary
Forest and McArthur
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