Eden Seeks Premiership On US Visit
London notes former foreign secretary Anthony Eden sails to New York for his first U S visit. Aimed at becoming Britain’s next prime minister, Eden’s moves reflect a shift to party line while maintaining opposition to appeasement. Halifax endorses the voyage to build Anglo American ties.
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Neville Chamber-lain
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America
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Great Britain
U S Gross Deficit Near Billion And A Half
The treasury reported that five months into the fiscal year a gross deficit of 1.436 billion occurred, compared with 738 million the prior year. Income totaled 2.223 billion versus 2.311 billion, while spending reached 3.659 billion versus 3.049 billion, lifting the national debt to 38.603 billion by November 30.
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Contributions to the People's Forum
A reader requests that all submissions to the People’s Forum be limited to ten words and include the full signature and address of the writer for publication.
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Blood test for drinking drivers urged as decisive evidence
J N Muncey of Jesup Iowa argues that blood tests for intoxication are accurate under scientific supervision and should be decisive in court. He urges juries to require tests, criticizes defense tactics, and predicts a nationwide move to uniform blood test laws to convict drunken drivers.
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J. N. Muncey
Jesup
Wanted Ads For Home Repairs In Classification Ten
A reader is advised to look under classification ten in the Want Ads for services to haul ashes repair furnaces and upholster furnishings. The short notice urges buyers to consult the classifieds for local contractors and tradesmen offering these tasks.
Terrorism charges amid Chicago Stockyards strike disrupts yards
The Packing House Workers Organizing Committee accuses Union Stockyards and Transit Co and police of suppressing free speech as a 12 day strike halts yard operations. CIO organizer Herbert March reports being shot at. no injuries.
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Carol Aims To Win Support From Sympathetic Groups
In Bucharest King Carol II tightens control of the Tron Guard while seeking to win favor from previously sympathetic groups. He offers liberal measures for students and farmers, as Iron Guard leaders and 13 followers are hunted. Arrests for distributing illegal literature occur in Constanza as Cernauti officials urge Jews to vacate a community center amid tensions.
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Wintry Weather Spurs Retail Trade Nationwide
Wintry weather boosted retail trade last week per Dun and Bradstreet. Sales rose 2 to 8 percent nationwide with the Midwest strongest while storms slowed country districts and the East ran 4 to 12 percent below 1927 levels. Wholesale markets reflected the surge in rush merchandise and replenished stock as spring goods attracted interest.
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