Labor Federal Policy Faces Unemployment Crisis
Edward W. Pickard reviews the AFL Boston convention where William Green pushes a Labor plan for unemployment relief. The program calls for shorter work weeks, industry stabilization, public works, nationwide unemployment exchanges, and a national committee to seek immediate relief. It opposes compulsory unemployment insurance.
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America
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Boston
Green
Federal Reserve Board
Federation
Executive Council
Goa
Washington
Hoover
Committee On
Department of Labor
Debates Report Navy Wage Policy and Shorter Work Week
Debates reveal Secretary of the Navy Adams accused of opposing Hoover policy on wages at Philadelphia yard and Newport base. Jahncke denies plans to cut wages. Federation committee urges immediate study of a shorter work week amid tense public unrest and rising autumn unemployment.
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Uring
Adams
Hoover
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Newport Torpedo Base
Washington
Navy
Jahncke
Federation
Executive Council
Unrest and Policy Shifts Shadow Berlin and U S Affairs
In Berlin the government orders a 6 percent wage cut for metal workers prompting strikes and street clashes as Reichstag sessions turn stormy. In the United States, discussions flow from grain dealers to tax and farm relief policy while Supreme Court actions touch on the Jones five and ten law and federal enforcement roles.
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Germany
Metal Workers of
Berlin
Paul Loebe
Franz Stoehr
Ernst Scholz
Loebe
Reich Stag
United States Supreme Court
Missouri
Supreme Court
Civil War in Brazil Sees Rebels Press Sao Paulo Goal
Insurgents push toward Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro as battles unfold on multiple fronts. Federal lines hold in Minas Gerais while rebels win at Mantequeira tunnel. U S allows arms sales to Brazil but blocks supplies to insurgents. USS Pensacola sails from Guantanamo to protect American interests.
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At I
Sao ['Wala
Rio de Janeiro
Minas Gerges
Minas Gernes
Mantequeira Tunnel
Stimson
Washington
United States
Ecruiser
Pensacola
Guantanamo
Unrest in Spain as University Students Provoke Sins of Revolt
The Barcelona university protests mark the first open sins of a coming revolution. The institution closed briefly while the broader movement grows. Reports say military, republican federals, and Catalan separatists may unite to topple the monarchy, though aims differ. Neutral observers doubt Berenguer can fully suppress the insurgents.
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Ece
Barcelona University
Republican Federals
Catalan Securatists
Spain
Berenguer
Drought Relief Funds Released for Highway Aid
Federal action speeds drought relief by releasing 1932 allotments from a $125,000,000 appropriation to drought states for highway construction. Meteorologist J. B. Kincer notes the drought is the longest and widest in U. S. weather history with January to September rainfall at 87 percent of normal and March to August at 1 percent.
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ELIEF
National Drought Relief Committee
J. B. Kincer
Agricultural Department
Modification of Volstead Act Legalizes Beer Production
A proposed change would legalize the manufacture and sale of beer by altering the Volstead act. The measure aims to generate tax revenue and reduce illicit production while prompting debates over enforcement and public health.
Daugherty Brother Indicted in Ohio Bank Scandal
AL Daugherty brother of ex attorney general Harry M Daugherty was indicted by a Washington County Ohio grand jury on 57 Ohio state law offenses. He was arrested held for a 40000 bond arranged by his brother and mother. Daugherty led the defunct Ohio State Bank under state investigation since its May 12 closure.
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AL &. Daugherty
United States
Harry M. Daugherty
Washington Courthouse
Ohio
Harry
Daucherty
Ohio State Bank
Fosia AH Marvel of Wilmington Dies Suddenly
Fosia AH Marvel of Wilmington Delo, president of the American Far association, died suddenly from a heart attack. He was an unsuccessful Democratic candidate for the United States Senate, losing to Thomas F. Bayard. Other deaths this week included Milton A. McRae, C F Curry, Alexander Harrison, Harry S. H. Hall, Henry J. Legemeir, and Sir Herman Gollancz.
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Fosiah AH. Marvel
Wilmington
Delo
American Far Association
United States
Thomas F. Bayard
Milton A. McRae
Scripps-Mchine Newspaper League
C. F. Curry
California
Alexander Harrison
Paris
Harry S. H. Hall
Henry J. Legemeir
Thirteenth Naval District
Bremerton
Washington
Herman Gollancz
Army flyer carries Japan treaty document to New York
Lieut Irvin A Woodring flew from Vancouver to New York with the London naval treaty ratification. He turned the document over for delivery to the State department official Pierre de La Boal who sailed for London to attend the Geneva session. Lieut W W Caldwell accompanying Woodring crashed near Laramie and died. Two Catholic priests perished when the Marquette wrecked in Alaska.
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Japan
Irvin A. Woodring
Vancouver
B. C
New York
Pierre de la Boal
State Department
London
Geneva
League Commission
Matsudaira
W. W. Caldwell
Woodring
Laramie
Wyo
Billy Becomes a He Man in Heroic Horse Show Rescue
Eight year old Billy Burton, urged by his army captain father to become a regular he man, excels in horse riding at a Fort show. When Lou Ellen falls near the exit, Billy dives for the door, saves her, and in a hospital moment wins his father's pride as he carries the girl to safety and returns.
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Billy Burton
Billy
Lou Eden
Mary
China
Lou Ellen
Father
Ginger
Oine
Lon Ellen
Fort
Lester
Drummond
Glenn
Miss Bowen
Burton
William Burton
Chesty
Rall
Captain Burton
Heman
Buly
Fort Hospital
Protective Galvanizing Process and Uses
Galvanizing coats metal sheets by immersion in molten zinc to form a protective tint layer. The material must be thin enough for forming into spouting gutters and cornices without cracking while thick enough to resist corrosion from gases and moisture.
Wide Range of Home Economics Knowledge Types
The article outlines how home economics coordinates nutrition, food preparation, textiles, clothing hygiene, sanitation, decoration, household and institutional management, and child care for daily life. It emphasizes the diverse knowledge and skills involved in domestic and community settings.
Advent of Fool's Birth Quip Traces Tipster Wit
In a Derby tram interview with John Cortett editor of the Pink Un, a race course tipster boasts twenty years in the business and mocks Carlyle's saying that most people are fools. He asserts that for every fool born there are ten seekers.
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John Cortett
Pink 'UN
J. B. Booth
Guvnor
Corlett
Thomas Carlyle
Carlyle
Tom
Charley Sors
Kansas City Times
Books as Disease Vectors Questioned by Medical Officer
Billings, former NYC medical officer, argues 99 percent of communicable diseases pass person to person, not via books. He notes libraries ignore risks, TB may cling to moist thumb areas, and testing finds streptococci in only one in twenty books, implying low transfer via books.
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Billings
New York City
Fragrant Pine Cushions From New Growth and Flowers
Instructions describe making pine cushions from balenm fir growth dried pieces and white everlasting flowers for fragrance. Mix with green leaves, fill cotton cushions, cover with a decorative case, and expect long lasting woodland scent even on damp days.
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American Legion Post No
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Fila
Juan Alberto Barros
Sao Paulo
U. S
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Boston Harbor
A. F. of L
Edward W. Pickard
B. T. Dow
Davenport
Iowa
Matenal Association
Chicago
Fred Pabst
Milwaukee
F. Dumont Smith
Smith
Alexander Legge
Farm Board
Wight W. Morrow
Senate
New Jersey
Mr. Morrow
Herbert Hoover
Alaska
Westers Newiwaser Uslon
Genevra Cook
H. W. Simmonds
Bride
Lux
Harold W. Simmonds
Rockefeller Church
Miveralde Baptist
Rockefeller
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