Political Currents Split Over Hoover and Roosevelt In 1930s
The report covers Hoover's campaign swing with speeches in Indiana Ohio and Pennsylvania praising tariffs and farm aid while Democats rally around Roosevelt and Smith at New York conventions. It notes Lehman’s nomination and Smith's handshake with Franch and previews Wall Street era debates.
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Hoover
Beth Air
Mra
Washington
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Franklin D. Roosevelt
al Smith
New York
Franch
Roosevelt
Tess Nk
Tammeny Hall
Sinc Lehman
AW. MM. Bray
Olen
Neutenant
Robert F. Wagner
William J
Denovan
Trobee Davison
George Z. Meddle
United States
Dpeonotan
De Valera Shifts Irish Governance and Nixon McNeil Decision
President de Valera dismissed the Manassal plan for James McNeill as Governor General and proposed not naming a successor. He left the British Empire to settle the bond issue through direct negotiation after talks in London. The British had pressed for arbitration, but the Free State achieved a direct negotiation path.
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DE Valera
Free State
Britain moves to unlock disarmament stalemate with four power plan
Britain proposes a four power conference in London including Germany France Great Britain Italy and a U S observer to address German demands for armament equality. Germany says talks must guarantee equality before any meeting proceeds. Norman Darlan heads the U S delegation to discuss authorized reductions. He stops in Paris on route from Geneva to gauge France and Italy positions.
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Britain
Germany
Berlin
London
France
Great Britain
Italy
United States
Certaii
Norman Darla
Aleaver
Geneva
Paria
Iraq Emerges as Independent Monarchy After World War I
The text notes RAQ joining the League of Nations as a sovereign member, with King Felsa I as an independent monarch. Great Firliamn resigns her Iraq mandate, praised for generosity by league speakers. France may follow in Syria, though Geneva officials are cautious. Iraq formed from former Turkish provinces Bagdad, Mogd, and Basra with about three million people.
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Manchuria
Sadao Arak
Lytton
League of Wathona
Japan
Ja- Pin
League of Nations
Japanese War Office
League
France
Great Tritain
China
United States
Stimson Kan Aenin
Stimacn
Philadelphia Union League Club
Hoover
Lyttur
Welsting
Leas
Raq
League of Nationa
Felsa I
Firliamn
Iraq
Sl Speskera
League Assembly
Syria
Geneva
Bagdad
Mogn
Basra
Oldields
Supreme court eases water fight amid Great Lakes dispute
The article reports on early actions before the U S Supreme Court as Ohio Attorney General Gilbert Bettsma seeks a receiver or marshal to enforce a court decree restricting Lake Michigan water withdrawal via the drainage canal. The aim is to push Chicago to accelerate sewage plant construction and curb water diversion.
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United States Supreme Court
Great Lakes
New York
Gillbert Bettema
Ohio
Osio
Wisconsin
Minnesotan
Michigan
United States
Chik Tnge
Panama Chooses Interim Leader After Military Resignation
General Bartolmo Blanche resigns in a military revolt and Judge Abraham Oganedel assumes power until the October election. Dr. Hormodio Arias is inaugurated as the fifteenth president, pledging fiscal responsibility and debt repayment for Panama. Across the world, Soviet Nesia party outlines a quality over quantity five year plan and price controls to curb shortages. In the US, Illinois experiences National Guard deployments over coal-mining disputes and a Kiscald high school strike over coal purchases by the Chicago school board under a low wage scale.
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Hile
Bartolmo Blanche
Abraham Oganedel
Hormodio Arias
Republic of Panama
Saere
National Guard
Kiscald
Chicnago
Gredon
World Trade Battle Grows Through Ottawa Conference
A National Geographic bulletin notes Ottawa trade talks may reshape global commerce. It details Britain's export drive via consuls and salesmen, France's focus on Parisian art markets, Germany and Sweden using fairs, and Belgium’s export credit schemes to back overseas sales.
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Washington
Great Britain
Ottawa
Canada
National Geographic Society
British Empire
United States
Department of Commerce
Agenta
France
Paris
Germany
Leipzig
Sweden
Belgium
Motal Fimannt
500 Year Old Oak May Not Survive The Winter
Natick residents fear the historic John Eliot oak, possibly 500 years old, may not endure another winter. The tree linked to missionary John Eliot and Longfellow inspiration was damaged by gas fumes five years ago and now stands with only four sparse limbs.
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Matick
Musa
John Eliot
Natick
Israel
Longfellow
Men Turn to Face Lifts to Save Jobs in Detroit
Detroit reports a surge of facial surgeries as men seek to improve employability. Doctor Sumone Noel, Pearls surgeon on a French government sponsored world tour, notes one in three patients are male. In twenty years she has performed 6,000 esthetic operations.
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Detroit
Mich
Sumone Noel
Noel Snid
Noel
Ground Squirrel With No Eyes or Ears Trapped
An eleven year old boy, John Edward Menez, trapped a ground squirrel on his father’s ranch near Hollister. The creature appeared headless at first glance but was later found to have a normal mouth and nose, though the body looked otherwise ordinary.
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Hollister
John Edward Menez
New Device Signals When to Pick Pears in Oregon
Portland Ore a new electrical device to test the maturity of pears is expected to aid selecting the crop experts say it is more accurate than the pressure tester now used James Moore assistant horticulturist at the state college experiment station notes the tester will improve harvest timing for Orecon pears.
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Portland
Ore
James Moore
Hordeni Turiet
State College
Staton
Lost Police Dog Flash Reunited After Pasadena Plea
Radio appeal by police broadcaster D R Hamilton for his 4 year old son Tommy's lost police dog Flash drew public help in Pasadena. Heavy rain followed the disappearance, and within a day several witnesses reported sightings while owners offered to lend their dogs to the family until Flash was found.
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Pasadena
Flash
Tommy
D. R. Hamilton
Hamilton
Greenland Range Study Sparks Nordic Expedition Claims
Dr Lange Koch leads a Danish expedition that asserts a mountains region in Greenland forms a new glider range, challenging Icelandic naming. The claim ties to icy terrain observations and the expedition's on site measurements.
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Reykjevik
Iceland
Greenland
Vest
Lange Koch
Recluse in Texas Lives Near Coffin Dining Table
Perrin Texas hermit Albert Schnecke, born in Paris in 1642, has lived eight years in a remote shack near Jacks County. He eats from a coffin serving as a dining table, claims to have killed many Comanche in early wars, and shows visitors the epitaph plate reading At Rest on his coffin lid.
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Perrin
Texas
Paria
Jacks County
Albert Schnecke
Ing
Siv Ings
Sation
Schiecke
Paris
France
America
Old Fort Richardson
Juckeborn
Schoecke
Sehnecke
Most Perfect Robot Claims by Young English Weaver
A young English weaver completes a mechanical man after 14 years of work. The robot can talk sing whistle laugh and converse for half an hour at a time. It can tell time read a newspaper and fire a revolver.
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Weleast
Pigeons Roost on Courthouse Clock Delay Town Time
Sheriff opposes pigeons stopping the courthouse clock during certain hours. Birds allegedly rest on the four minute hand between noon and 6 pm causing delays. The town ponders a remedy as roosting slows the giant timepiece and election timing concerns arise.
Holland Bay Seeks Pennsylvania Auto Tag Request
A Pennsylvania auto tag was sent to Holland Bay by the state department of revenue to aid collection in Utrecht. A young collector masked the department to send a tag symbolizing the United States in his collection and pledged to reciprocate with a Dutch registration.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Holland
State Department of Revenue
Utrecht
Pennsylvania Department
United States
Long King Ranch Fence Runs 20 Miles in Kingsville Texas
A straight twenty mile fence has been completed as a boundary of the King ranch in Kingsville Texas. The modern heavy wire fence replaces the older barbed type and cannot injure an animal.
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Kingsville
Texas
King Ranch
Red Jacket: Orator and Rebel in Seneca History
The piece recounts Red Jacket's complex life as a Seneca leader and orator. It notes his initial opposition to the Revolutionary War, his later alliance with the British, and his clashes with white customs. A controversial figure, he faced internal opposition and was ousted as chief before Washington’s visit and a silver medal kept as a relic.
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Aripoho
Red Jacket
Ned Jacket
Brunt
United States
Philadelphia
Washington
Ted Jacket
Ft Et
Bill Talley
Simmer
Scarlawag
Anton.y
Weevil Probes Chestnut Burr to Hatch Inside Nut
A small white worm hatches from an egg laid by a weevil that perches on the burr and bores a hole with a long snout like organ, allowing it to access the nut’s interior where it feeds. The creature appears as a pest damaging chestnuts.
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James McNeill
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EXICO
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Cabo Nice
Mexico
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Flores
Chamber of Deputies
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Sudan
Windolph Sittin Pasha
Vienna
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