Landon as Pan American delegate sparks Monroe Doctrine debate
Lima dispatches discuss whether Alf Landon’s Lima speech defending the Monroe Doctrine alienated Argentina. The piece praises Landon for sportsmanship and unity with Roosevelt foreign policy while noting he avoids tying his party to concrete policies.
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Lima
Alf M. Landon
United States
Landon
Argentina
Republican
New Deal
Washington
Roosevelt
Hull
Watermelon Plea for Nonmedicinal Enjoyment
The piece laments overusing foods for health benefits and urges keeping watermelons as a simple pleasure. It notes a New Jersey police search for melons and a physician dying of a streptococcus infection, hoping juice helps but preferring carefree consumption.
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New Jersey
Senators split over third term issue echoes 1928 vote
Senator McNary leads opposition to any anti third term resolution arguing it would intrude on the President's right to seek a third term. Several former 1928 opponents and current Democrats may face awkward choices as Senate debates resume.
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Roosevelt
Ashurst
Barkley
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Gerry
Glass
Harrison
Hayden
King
McKellar
Neely
Pittman
Sheppard
Smith
Thomas
Tydings
Wagner
Wheeler
Mr. Roosevelt
Alben" Barkley
la Follette
Coolidge
Senate Opposes Third Term Move as Grant Era Echoes
The House of Representatives on December 15, 1875 passed a resolution declaring that Washington set a precedent by retiring after a second term and that any change would harm the republic. Debates over exceptions for a third term failed, and observers note Roosevelt's forthcoming decision would hinge on voter sentiment rather than Senate votes.
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Washington
United States
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Roosevelt
United States Senate
Democracy and arms race echo in wartime warnings
A critical column questions US aims inArming for peace not war arguing propaganda drives mobilization The piece critiques democracy versus dictatorship in Europe and warns against hollow calls to save democracy while condemning empire and fascism It calls for restraint and clear purpose.
Leblang Building to be Wrecked in Times Square
Leblang's twelve story Broadway block between 42d and 43d streets has stood vacant for months. Taxes climb as no rent arrives in the valuable tract. The old landmark highlights Times Square decline while the Joe Leblang sign stays dark and the theater business lingers on.
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New York
Leblang
Broadway
Times Square
Joe Leblang
New York City Block of Shacks Sparks Social Reflection
Sigmund Spaeth notes a Midtown Broadway block between 38th and 39th streets near the Metropolitan Opera House filled with decaying two and three story shanties. He recalls a Park Avenue luncheon encounter about waiter tips and cites odd names seen on Madison Avenue signs. A reflective glimpse links urban decline to civic memory and charity.
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New York
Broadway
Midtown
Indianapolis
St. Louis
38Th
39Th Streets
Metropolitan Opera House
38Th Street
7Th Avenue
Wichita
Prison Mother 93 Helps Convicts Inmates
Mrs. John Clark known as Mother Clark is 93 and continues to aid prison inmates and former convicts in Kansas City Missouri. She traveled alone last summer for five months in the east showing her refusal to yield to age and her lifelong commitment to service.
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Kansas City, Mo
John Clark
Clark
Public defender urged alongside prosecutor by Mrs Clark
One of her deep convictions is the need for uprightness of so ciety. "What we need," Mrs. Clark insists, "is a public defender, as well as a public prosecutor. We need a full time official employed to find what good can be nourished, as well as what bad can be punished, in the lives of the accused."
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