Labor board power clash and macro debt talk mix
The piece contrasts William Green and the AFL with a proposed single administrator for a labor board, notes opposition to political control of labor, and moves to a broader discussion of economic policy including Britain’s debt payments and a Washington housing surge for squirrels. It closes with farm income projections tied to nonfarm incomes and pending farm legislation.
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National Labor Relations Board
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
House Labor Committee
Congress
A. F. of L
Winter Storm Toll Tops Seventy Seven Across Nation
Storms cause blizzards and floods from the east to California killing at least 77 people. New York reports heavy snow and ten deaths in Erie county and statewide fatalities. Floods devastate California towns across the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys with Red Cross units mobilized and thousands evacuated.
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California
New York
National Guard
Erie County
Buffalo
Ogdensburg
N. Y
St. Lawrence River
Pennsylvania
New York State
San Francisco
Oregon
San Joaquin Valley
Sacramento River
Yolo
Kings River
San Joaquin
Red Cross
Coast Guard
Sacramento
Downieville
Alturas
Gerber
Healdsburg
Geyserville
Etna
Sattley
Minkler
Hamilton City
Tehana
Vina
Biggs
Oroville
Marysville
Ukiah
Monterro
Rio Nido
Nubieber
Ferndale
Scotia
Yosemite Valley
Yolo County
Weather Bureau
Bible Sunday Reflections On Faith And Everyday Life
A sermon recalls Bible usage in past generations and its sustaining power. The speaker contrasts biblically rooted living with modern life, noting the Bible as guide and source of comfort and courage. Controversial touchpoints link to a personal memory of a mother’s worn Bible and its spiritual influence.
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Mark
St. Paul
Laurence Binyon
Binyon
Farm Bureau urges parity to curb farm price slump
Edward A. O Neal, president of the American Farm Bureau, warns that falling prices for corn cotton and vegetables deepen the recession. He says farm income reached ten billion dollars this year but farmers still go deeper into debt as the cost of goods they buy climbs higher. The group plans renewed efforts for parity prices and crop control.
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Chicago
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
O'Neal
Farm Bureau
O’neal
Thermometer Rises With Altitude In Middle West Area
The thermometer rose with altitude across the midwest on Saturday pilots reported. United Air Lines noted 55 degrees above zero at 8,000 feet near North Platte Nebraska where ground readings were 22 degrees. Grand Island Nebraska showed 21 on the ground and 45 at 6,000 feet. Montezuma Iowa recorded 2 on the ground and 18 at 8,000 feet.
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Chicago
Middle West
United Air Lines
North Platte
Neb
Grand Island
Montezuma
Farmer Could Raise Corn To Hear It Pop In Prairie Fires
Opinion by Arthur Bugs Baer questions senate aid to farmers through winter and summer. He riffs on subsidies for not planting, pork prices, and hogs sold at break even, urging farmers to raise corn to hear it pop amid prairie fires.
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The
Senate
Copyricht
Jewish News Dealer Honored for Berlin Wreath Incident
Isadore J. Gennett arrived in New York to a soldier’s reception after goose‑stepping to place a wreath at the Berlin war dead tomb. Jewish War Veterans awarded him a medal and pressed for his Berlin details. He described paying 28 dollars for the wreath and an honor guard before a Berlin police inquiry.
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New York
Isadore J. Gennett
Berlin
Jewish War Veterans of America
Isadore
Wall Street
Harry H. Schaffer
Pittsburgh
Gennett
Germany
Europe
American Legionarres
Senator seeks big cut in soil act outlay
Senator Russell of Georgia urged in the Senate that the cost of administering the soil conservation act be cut from 44 million to 30 million dollars. He gained support from Senators O'Mahoney and McKellar as debate centered on limiting administrative expenses and curbing government outlays for the program. The body also considered an amendment to cap total program costs at 500 million dollars.
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Washington
INS
Russell
Georgia
Senate
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
McKellar
Wil
Hatch
New Mexico
Byrd
Vandenberg
Michigan
Senate Farm Bill Advances Amid Debate Outlook
The Senate pushed the farm bill forward on Saturday with hopes for a Wednesday vote. Administrations leaders expect housing legislation to pass soon after, as the House prepares to take up wage and hour laws on Monday. The House farm measure cleared Friday.
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Iowa State College
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Washington
House
Gridiron Skits Satire At Roosevelt Dinner Draws Eyes
At the Gridiron Club semi annual dinner in Washington the show mocked the New Deal and business cycles as a merry go round, with President Roosevelt, Vice President Garner, and Chief Justice Hughes as guests. Skits included Horace Greeley, Charlie McCarthy, Klan, Stepin Fetchit, and the Duke of Windsor in jokes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Gridiron Club
Garner
Charles Evans Hughes
Alfred M. Landon
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
New York
Horace Greeley
New York Tribune
Tammany
Charlie McCarthy
Democratic National Committee
Ku Klux Klan
Stepin Fetchit
Duke of Windsor
Passengers Of Stranded President Hoover On Two Tiny Islands
Passengers of the luxury liner President Hoover huddled on two small Japanese islands in the far western Pacific awaiting four rescue ships. The 21,900 ton liner ran aground on Hoishoto island while a skeleton crew stayed aboard to prevent breakup. Police and rescue ships from Manila and Hongkong converged as the Formosan government sent two tugs.
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Manila
Hoover
Hoishoto Island
Here
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Shanghai
Hayake Island
Alden, Baker
John D. Edwards
Hongkong
E. Stepnach
Japan
China Seas
Formosan
Japanese siege of Nanking tightens as defense vows to endure
Chinese reports say Japanese forces pour steel into Nanking with sixteen Americans inside the walls and air and river actions around Pukow and Wuhu. Tang Sengchi, defending Nanking, confirms loss of Kuanghuamen gate but says the city walls hold.
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Nanking
China
Yangtze
Pukow
Wuhu
Yangtze River
Os Taiping
Hankow
Tang Seng- Chi
Kuanghuamen
Panay
Amoy
Formosa
Matlock Woman Dies After Stove Explosion
Mrs Gerrit Pater 26 of near Matlock died in a hospital tonight from burns she suffered when a kitchen stove exploded while she was kindling the fire with kerosene.
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Sheldon
Gerrit Pater
Matlock
Booth to be tried in kidnapping and death case
The trial follows an abduction of Dr. Seder on November 1, held ten days in an abandoned mine. He died of pneumonia after return. No ransom was paid though kidnappers demanded 50 000 dollars.
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Booth
Dr. Seder
Seder
Chicago Health Chief Donates Blood to Help Infant
Dr. Herman N. Bundesen head of the Chicago health board donated 80 cubic centimeters of blood in a rare transfusion for Baby Koslowski one of eight survivors of a mysterious epidemic at St Elizabeths hospital. The infant with fever 106 degrees received a multiple syringe transfusion after donor blood type matched.
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Chicago
INS
Herman N. Bundesen
Health Board
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Koszlowski
Joseph B. de Lee
Bundesen
Sent To Prison For Stealing Seven Cents
William Reily aged 19 of Omaha was sentenced to one to five years in prison after pleading guilty to breaking and entering for stealing seven cents. The sentencing occurred here Saturday.
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Omaha (Ap
William Reily
Omaha
Weekly Forecast Chicago Peak Hangouts
Weather outlook December 13 to 18 for upper Mississippi lower Missouri valleys and northern central plains. Much cloudiness and frequent precipitation especially in northern areas. Temperatures are expected to run normal or above average.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Mussolini Reveals Move Before 100000 Crowd
The fascist leader Mussolini told over 100000 followers that Italy will withdraw from the League of Nations and seek peace outside its framework while warning Britain France and Russia of an inevitable war. His son-in-law Galeazzo Ciano telegrammed Geneva with Italy's formal resignation.
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Rome
INS
Mussoc
Italy
League of’ Nations
Geneva
International Family
Mussolini
Palazzo Venezia
Galeazzo Ciano
League
Severi
Duce
Britain
France
Russia
Il Duce
Spain
Mediterranean
Achille Starace
Christmas Shoppers Boost Cedar Rapids Business
Christmas shoppers packed Cedar Rapids stores Saturday aided by warm weather and clear highways. Merchants reported strong volume ahead of the holiday with winter apparel selling well and staffing stretched to handle crowds.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Downstown
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