Plan of Roosevelt social control sparks economic revolution
Washington reports President Roosevelt pursues a broad program of social economic control aimed at farmers, banks, industry, and households. Proposals include price support through planting restrictions, bank reorganization, federal control of stock issues, shorter working hours, minimum wages, railroad reorganization, and large hydroelectric projects to supply cheap power.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
New York
Internal cure touted for piles despite external remedies
A sensational ad-like prompt claims piles stem from internal poor circulation and that only internal medicines will remove the cause. It argues external salves are ineffective and promises a money-back guarantee if the product fails, urging readers to seek an internal treatment.
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Leonhard
Roosevelt program drives new timberlands reform push
Veteran senators recall nothing like this program riding through Congress under White House pressure. Democrats publicly acquiesce while privately opposed to the proposals. Republicans show scant opposition yet await outcomes, as traditional policies are scrapped overnight and rely on the Roosevelt plan’s results.
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Macon Maiden Flight Delayed by Soggy Ground in Akron
The US S Macon maiden flight, set to begin six trial flights, was delayed as airdock ground crews drained the soggy landing field after recent rains. About 250 workers labored through the night to clear the apron and prevent the 170 ton mooring mast from bogging down, with a new dawn start possible around 6 am or midnight approach being considered.
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Macon
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Costly Treasures Of Art To Be Shown At World Exposition
CHICAGO AP Officials said Whistler's Mother will headline a million dollar set of art on view at the Century of Progress exposition. The display includes EF Greco Assumption of the Virgin and Titian Venus and the Lute Player. The Chicago Art Institute prepares a grand hall with Tennessee marble as it houses pieces from Duveen London Aristotle and the Bust of Homer and Seurat Sunday Afternoon at the Grand Latte.
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First Court Fight Of Fairbanks And Dietz Ends In Draw
In Los Angeles the initial court clash between actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr and chemist Dietz ended without a decision. Fairbanks gained a point when the judge overruled a demurrer to his answer in the $50,000 alienation suit. Dietz won a motion to strike from Fairbanks' answer the claim that Dietz and actress Lucy Doraine conspired to extort $6000.
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Bombing Hits Chicago Dye Plant in Latest Industry Warfare
Police investigated a midnight explosion at a Chicago dye plant described as the fifth in a series of attacks on the cleaning and diving industry. The blast shattered windows and damaged a three story building, with claims of targeting a reputed purer of dyes.
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Ruth Owen Becomes First Woman U S Diplomat to Denmark
Ruth Bryan Owen, daughter of William Jennings Bryan, is confirmed as minister to Denmark. The Senate acted swiftly after Roosevelt announced the appointment, marking a historic leap for women in diplomacy. Her life spans Nebraska roots, World War I nursing, marriage to Reginald Owen, service in Jamaica England and Egypt, and a later congressional seat.
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Blizzard Blankets Mountain States in Snowstorm
A heavy snowfall with severe winds reached blizzard conditions across eastern Colorado and Wyoming. The storm dumped several inches of snow, hindering travel and prompting weather alerts as temperatures dropped.
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Wyoming
Wyoming Wednesday Night Move Reaches Colorado Springs
A weather report notes a move into Colorado during the night reaching Colorado Springs by midnight. Severe dust storms were reported near Lamar in the southeastern corner of Colorado.
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Colorado
Colorado Springs
Lamar
Colo
World War Pensions Expected to Last at Least 100 Years
An estimate suggests World War pensions will extend for a century or more. The assessment notes long term funding obligations and ongoing support needs for veterans and eligible dependents.
Inventor Seeks Quiet Life Amid Divorce Claim
Tulsa. Ben Hoffman, an inventor, alleges in a divorce petition that his wife was not quiet. He says her nagging disrupted his concentration on developing oil field machinery.
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Okla
Ben Hoffman
Hoffman
Three Reds Shot at Dachau Escape Attempt Germany
In Munich three communists were shot and killed while attempting to escape from the Dachau concentration camp on Thursday. A fourth prisoner was seriously wounded by guards during the escape attempt according to an official announcement.
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