Liberal tax reform hoped behind veteran bonus plan
The piece sketches how a proposed veteran bonus may trigger a broad tax reform push favored by New Deal liberals. It notes Morgenthau’s warning of higher taxes, the political risk to senators opposed in public, and behind the scenes bargaining over the Wagner labor-relations and social security measures with Perkins seeking influence.
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Washington
Henry Morgenthau
Senate
Congress
Pat Harrison
Joe Robinson
Josiah Bailey
Perkins
Miss Perkins
Rewceret
New Labor Board
House
Ways and Means Committee
Social Security Administration
Labor Board
Dark Horses Of G O P Numerous Dark Horses Of G O P
Washington reports a large pool of GOP dark horses for 1936 with twelve contenders already in the race. Names include Herbert Hoover who denies seeking the nomination yet is viewed as a favorite, Arthur Vandenberg a Michigan senator, Lester Dickinson of Iowa, and Hamilton Fish Jr. among others in a field regarded as potential runners for the party banner.
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Washington
G.op
Nerbert Hoover
G. O. P. Banner
Arthur W. Vandenberg
Alexander Hamilton
Vandenberg
Michigan
Lester J
Hell-roaring Dick) Dickinson
Iowa
Hamilton Fish, Jr
Tony and Gus radio show debuts with opera star
Critics hail the program described as the greatest radio idea in years. Mario Chamleo voices Tony while George Frame Brown performs Gus the boxing character in a tale of laughs and thrills. The debut acknowledges General Foods presenting the show to spotlight cereal brands.
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Tony
Gust
Mario Chamleo
George Frame Brown
Gus
General Foods
Presidential hopefuls in 1935 race for party nomination
A survey of potential nominees includes Glenn Frank, Frank Knox, Alf Landon, Merriam, Mills, Wadsworth, Winant, plus Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and others. Profiles note each figure's background, influence, and political backing as they court support for the forthcoming nomination.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Knox
Hoover
Robert McCormick
Chicago
Alfred Mossman
Alf” Landon
Kansas
Landon
Senate
London
High Court Rejects Auto Code Test in NY Shackno Case
The New York Supreme Court dismissed Spielman Motor Sales test of the Shackno act, the state code setting, on technical grounds about lower courts' jurisdiction. The company appealed from a federal district court ruling seeking to bar prosecutor William C. Dodge from pursuing alleged motor retail code violations. The court held the company cannot test the law’s validity until criminal proceedings begin locally.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Spielman Motor Sales Company
NIRA
Federal District Court of
Southern District of New York
William C. Dodge
New York
Chloroform Madman Attacks Three Women in LA
Police hunted a tall thin assailant described as a chloroform madman after he assaulted three women in less than a day. The latest victim, 40 year old Elizabeth Gorwit, said he entered her home, knocked out two teeth and attacked her. Earlier victims reported attempts with chloroform spray or soaked rag. Investigators sought tips from nearby insane asylums to learn of any escapes.
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Los Angeles
Elizabeth Gorwit
Boulder Fall Kills One on San Miguel Island
An earthquake on San Miguel Island in the Azores caused rocks to fall from the mountains, killing one person and injuring several others. Authorities reported multiple casualties and ongoing rescue efforts as the island community copes with the disaster.
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Ponta del Gada
Azores
San Miguel Island
Radio Schedule Night to Night on NBC CBS and WJZ
A dense list of radio programs across networks NBC CBS and WJZ with show times from morning through late night. Programs include The Gumps, Navy band, Farm and Home Hour, Ma Perkins, Vic and Sade, Queen Marie, Easy Aces, Fibber McGee and Molly, and others with many stations WABC WBBM WEAF WEAF WJZ WHAM etc. The schedule covers musical variety dramas talks and childrens segments with notable hosts and orchestras.
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NBC
Weaf Who
Fields and Hall
WJZ Chain
the Gumps
CBS
WBBM
WCCO
Words and Music
WJZ
Madenaps
WEAF
Navy Band
Cbhs
WABC
Garrison Orch
TLE Aeg Music Guild
Weaf Chain
Farm and Home
Milton Charles
Wabc Chain
KMOX
Ma Perkins
WLS Wow Amer
Merchant Marine Dravy Assn
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Westie Revell
Edward Nell
Woman's Review
Hetty and
Bob
WJZ Wenr
Vres
Codee
Helrut
Louis Haddad
W4j2
Assisi
Italy
Wiz Chain
Wyndham Lewis
London
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Jack Heller
Halley and
Shore
Betty Startowe
Wmaq Wow Miniatures
KFA
Jack Armstrong
WSM_ KOIL
Lowell Thomas
WLW
Benny Venuta
Saroyan
Tony
Gus
WMAQ
Isack Rogers
WEBM
You and Your Government
Reisman ‘Orch
Beecher Orch
Crime Clues
Edgar Guest
Lyman Orch
Wayne King
Morton Downey
Ben Reble
WEAP
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Red Trails
WLS
J. Fins Crosby
Ed Wynn
Duchin Orch
WSM
Vail Spitainy
Princess Pat
Gladys Swarthout
Gray Oorch
Annette Hanshaw
Fibber McGee and Molly
Wenr Koil
Dr. J
Dhe
Hoofinghams
Shandor
Madriguera Arch
Weap Who
Knapp Arch
Woodforth
Neeeher
INBC
Williams Arch
Wdz
Hogan Arch
British Worry As Nazis Build 12 Pocket Subs
The Daily Herald reports six of twelve new German pocket submarines are afloat and ready for practice off Wilhelms haven. Berlin signals break of Versailles, Hitler seeks delay in Anglo German talks to unveil naval plans. Sub parts are manufactured with hydrogen fuel and a deep diving capability.
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London
Daily Herald
Wilhelmshaven
Germany
John Simon
House of Commons
United State
Britain weighs bigger navy beyond Washington London treaties
London cabinet ministers met to discuss Germany's submarine program and the prospect of invoking the escalator clause in article 21. If adopted Britain would inform the United States and Japan that treaty tonnage allowances should rise due to Germany's expanding tonnage.
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London
Ins
Germany
Britain
United States
Japan
Registration Tax On Mortgages Voted
DES MOINES AP The senate approved by 38 to 1 a bill to place a registration tax on mortgages replacing the old taxes. The measure, urged by the emergency legislation committee and several senators, moves to the house for further consideration.
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Des Moines
Senate
House
Kidneys Must Clean Out Acids
An advertisement touts Cystex as a guaranteed prescription to cleanse acids and toxins from blood through kidney filters. It warns against drastic drugs and promises relief from nighttime symptoms, nervousness, pains, and itching within days, with a one week money back guarantee.
Link Wharton Death Tied to Bond Theft Ring
Hollywood notes a mysterious triple shooting left a young dress designer dead and his chauffeur dead after wounding a third man. Investigators tie the case to a million-dollar stolen bond ring with Paul Wharton and William H. Howard named as linked agents. Attorney E. E. Wiley has been convicted as part of the gang. Letters seized last weekend show Wiley ran a land office business from jail moving stolen gems through Wharton and Howard.
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Hollywood
Norris G. Stensland
Paul Wharton
Cousurier
William H. Howard
E. E. Wiley
Stensland
Frank Doesburg
Wiley
Wharton and
Howard
Body of mute boy found in river in Chicago
The body of Richard Max Perrot, four, mute since birth, was found in the Chicago River after his disappearance on April 4. Neighbors described a tall thin man nearby. Father identifies the body. physicians note a head bruise but police suspect accidental drowning or possible homicide by a moronic neighbor.
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Chicago
Richard Max Perrot
Max Perrot
Do Piles Cause Other Diseases claim by Dr McCleary
A world famous rectal specialist says piles directly cause numerous functional disorders of stomach liver kidneys and heart and warns that chronic constipation colitis auto intoxication neuritis faulty nutrition memory loss and vigor decline often ease when rectal troubles are treated. He urges writing The McCleary Clinic for a free copy of a book detailing rectal disorders and the Mild McCleary Treatment claiming over 30,000 relieved.
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T. G. McCleary
McCleary Clinic
E-4305
Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
Bandits Loot Vessel on Ryokko River Manchukuo
Bandits robbed a boat on the upper Ryokko river in Manchukuo taking 82 passengers as hostages and carrying away 24 persons, according to dispatches released Monday.
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Tokio
Ryokko River
Manchukuo
Four convicts escape Joliet penitentiary in bold breakout
Three inmates escaped from the diagnostic building after breaking bars with a heavy wrench. They lowered to ground on an electric cord, sealed the wall, and fled. A fourth convict, Martin Schroeder, 272 pounds, fell thirty feet, breaking both legs. Escapees were Ed Martin, 30, Jo Daviess County robber. George Patterson, 45, Williamson County forger. William Kirkpatrick, 33, Peoria County robber. Patterson later captured near New Lenox aboard a Rock Island box car.
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Joliet
Ins
Martin
Big Six" Schroeder
Ed Martin
Jo Daviess County
George Patterson
Williamson County
William Kirkpatrick
Peoria County
Sears Roebuck Sales Up 32 Percent in Period
Chicago based Sears Roebuck reports 32.5 percent rise in sales for the period from March 29 to April 23, totaling 31.435 million dollars versus 23.731 million the year before.
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Sears, Roebuck Co
Chicago
Sns
Sears, Roebuck and Company
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