Washington News Roundup on Tugwell and New Deal shifts
The president curtails Tugwell resettlement work to fund relief through WPA while weighing continued funding for the council of Industrial Progress. Reports on slum clearance and NRA substitutes loom as Manley Hudson faces Geneva scrutiny amid broader policy shifts and unemployment concerns nationwide.
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Tugwell
Harry Hopkins
Works Progress Administration
United States
Public Works Administration
Manley O. Hudson
World Court
Geneva
League of Nations
Harvard
Manley
Old City
Hudson
Cotton Picker
New Deal
Lictle
Memphis
Rust Brothers
South
Tenant Farmers
Questen
Farrion
Getane
Rome
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NRA
Geerar Bercae
Berry
Council of Industrial Progress
Management and Labor
Poslam Promises Quick Relief for Eczema Itch
The copy extols Poslam ointment for eczema relief, claiming immediate soothing of irritation and burning. It urges readers to buy a box at 50 cents or request a free trial by writing to Poslam Co with a New York address.
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Poslam CO
Desk
West 54Th St
New York, N.Y
Tax funds gathered and remaining cases in court
The piece notes that a total of 27 million dollars has been collected from back taxes while the remainder awaits adjudication in the courts. It implies active enforcement and ongoing legal proceedings to recover outstanding amounts.
Sampson and Blodgett enter Cedar Rapids school board race
Six candidates seek two Cedar Rapids school board seats in the March 9 election. J. C. Blodgett, linotype operator and union official, and Alex Sampson, former mail carrier, join incumbents Harold Trewin and Mrs. Charles T. Hickok. Filing deadline Friday noon. Other new hopefuls include F. L. Bakern ey and George Vavra.
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J. C. Blodgett
Grande Avenue SE
Alex Sampson
Sixth Avenue SE
Sampson
Blodgett
The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids Typographical Union
Federation of Labor
Central City News- Letter
Cedar Rapids
Grant High School
F. L. Bakerney
George Vavra
Harold Trewin
Charles T. Hickok
Doug Fairbanks Sr Sails For England
Ten minutes before sailing time Doug Fairbanks Sr boarded the liner Aquitania for England. He used the workman’s gangplank and asked for confidentiality. Fairbanks recently arrived from England on business tied to his role as a director of United Artists.
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New York
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
Aquitania
England
Fairbanks
United States
United Artists, Motion Picture Producers
Third Prime Minister In 6 Years Slain
A Tokyo military stroke echoes the 1932 assassination of Premier Inukai. The timeline lists major political violence since 1929, including the 1932 bomb during Emperor Hirohito’s procession and the killings of Inouye, Baron Dan, and Premier Takai, with subsequent shootings and stabbings involving other officials and publishers.
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International
Tokio
Inukai
Hirohito
Junnosuke Inouye
Baron Dan
Mitsui Industrial Combine
Tsuyoshi Taukai
Sanji Muto
Matsutaro Shoriki
Yomiuri
Babe Ruth
Tetsuzan Nagata
Last Surviving Officer of Custer's Forces Dies
Col onel Charles A. Varnum 87 retired U S Army died in San Francisco. He was deemed the last surviving officer of the Seventh Cavalry that fought at the 1876 battle linked to Custer's massacre. Varnum led Indian scouts and earned the Medal of Honor in 1890 at White Clay Creek South Dakota for charging against retreat orders. His widow Mollie Varnum and daughter Miss Georgia Varnum survive.
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San Francisco
Charles A. Varnum
U. S. Army
Seventh Cavalry
Varnum
Mollie Varnum
White Clay Creek
South Dakota
Georgia Varnum
Barfoot 41st wedding anniversary observed in Decorah
Decorah hosts Cyrus F. Barfoot and wife for their forty first anniversary with neighbors calling to extend congratulations. Barfoot family emigrated to Decorah in 1855 and he has served as township clerk and school board secretary among other public posts.
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Decorah
Cyrus F. Barfoot
Barfoot
Winneshiek County
Yarwood
Calmar Township
Mr. Barfoot
Cigarette as Cure Tale Sparks Skeptical Banter
A remark posits cigarettes as a cure for illnesses, prompting disbelief and humorous doubt from readers as skepticism grows about such a claim.
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