Postmaster General Brown and Pan American Airways Affair
Senate notes a Brown backed Pan-American Airways while in Hoover administration. State Department allegedly favored Pan-American Grace Airways over rivals. Other items include gag rule on appropriations, Farley’s multi roles, Morgenthau press censorship issues, and Roosevelt birthday ball politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Mail
Brown
Senate
Pan-American Airways
State Department
Hoover
Pan-American
Pan-American-Grace Airways
Andy Mellon
Jim Farley
Jim
Democratic National Committee
New York State
Democratic Committee
Norris
Postal Service
Red Department
Andrea Ferrero
William C. Bullitt
Bullitt
Red
Josef Stalin
Litvinoff
Stalin
Roosevelt
Will Hays
Henry L. Doherty
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Charley Dawes
Albert D. Lasker
Harding
Shipping Board
Col
Bertie McCormick
Chicago Tribune
NRA
Harvey Firestone
Norris, Nye, LaFollette Et al
Mind and economy in scientific ethics discussion
An author’s note argues science places society’s rights above individuals and outlines five steps for permanent prosperity. It claims mass production fails to ensure wealth distribution and questions whether an engaged woman should stay with a fiancé facing long illness, citing fatal personal stakes.
Northwestern National Life reports growth and strong liquidity
The Northwestern National Life Insurance Co of Minneapolis distributes its December 31 1933 financial statement noting a 28 percent agency gain in 1933 and total in force rising from 288 million to 357 million. It highlights diversified investments, strong cash, and no borrowed funds. Alfred Beat lauded the company’s A rating and Alfred Best commended liquidity and improved position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern National Life of
Minneapolis
Life Insurance Courant
E. W. DeNio
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Iowa
Northwestern National
DeNio
Holmberg
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Washington
U. S
Insurance Commissioner
Alfred Beat
Na Eee
Best
O. J. Arnold
How to Form Habits You Desire
A short 28 page booklet by Dr Albert Wiggam explores habit formation and control. It cites principles from William James and offers the pamphlet on request with a self addressed stamped return envelope and 10 cents to cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becauss
Albert Edward Wiggam
Harvard
William James
Albert Wiggam
Social matching by class and body type in marriage
The text argues that people of similar tastes and social standing tend to associate and marry within their group. It asserts that fats marry fats, slims marry slims, shorts marry shorts, and talls marry talls, extending the idea to mental and emotional traits as well.
Washington Senior Class Dinner at Hotel Roosevelt
The Washington high school senior banquet was held Monday at the Hotel Roosevelt with Prof Nelson Vance Russell of Coe college as speaker. A mock radio program entertained, portraying stations at banquet tables with toastmaster David Brown as Jimmy Wallington and a student orchestra performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Hotel Roosevelt
Nelson Vance
Russell
Coe College
David Brown
Jimmy Wallington
Ben Bernie
Darold Jack
Nick Lucas
Happy Jack" Turner
John Rodriguez
Robert Maresh
John
Joe Faltis
Paul Whiteman
Walter Winchell
Glenn Skersick
Sore Throat Is Dangerous Ad Claims Thoxine Cure
An advertisement warns sore throat can lead to serious illnesses and promotes Thoxine as a doctor prescribed remedy. It promises relief of soreness fever and aches and notes the product is mildly laxative and costs 35 cents at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
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Johnson
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Tampa
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J. G. Reese
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Miami
Atlanta
Packsonville
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Louisville & Nash
Northwestern
NATL
Watkins
West
Lucky Tiger
C.O. D
Paris
Chateau DuParc
Hudnut
Lady Esther
Wriskey
Pepperell
Stevens
Pepperell Foxcraft
Newman
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