Plan for NRA extension in skeleton form text
Roosevelt seeks quick NRA extension with caveats while Robinson predicts no further legislation this session. Richberg hopes to quit NRA after June 16 and decision on new organization remains undecided. Snell calls proposal surrender. Nye King and Perkins proposals seek broader FTC powers and interstate treaties. Drafts to extend NRA to 1936 examined. White House notes none meet Supreme Court ruling. Cummings’ office coordinates plans.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Robinson
Arkansas
Donald R. Richberg
NRA
Snells
White House
Snell
Supreme Court
Nye
N. D
King
Utah
Federal Trade Commission
Perkins
Senate
Cummings
Living and paying prices for life and conscience
A reflective essay argues life is like a bargain, where every purchase brings a hidden cost. Wealth cannot buy true comfort or higher vision, and even generosity has its price. The piece weighs wealth against moral and emotional costs in a 1935 reflection by DE Newton.
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Emerson
Pennyworth
Pastor Cleared In Suit Over Love and Affection
In Camden New Jersey a jury absolved Rev Neal Dow Kelley pastor of St Luke s Methodist church Long Branch of alienation of affections charges from Mrs John B Cramer wife of a railroad conductor The Cramer suit sought 100000 The jurors deliberated two hours finding no basis for the charge
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Camden
N. J
Neal Dow Kelley
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Long Branch
John B. Cramer
Cramer
Grass Roots Urge Fusion at Republican Convention
Springfield reports a call for the resolutions committee to meet and chart the conference plan as a nine state Republican Grass Roots convention opens. State Senator Earl B. Searcy proposes fusion with Democrats opposing Roosevelt policy and a possible renaming to American or Nationalist party.
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Springfield
Harrison E. Spangler
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Resolutions Committee
Republican “Grass Roots
INS
Earl B. Searcy
Springville
C. J. Doyle
Convention
Searcy
Illinois
NRA
Railroad Brotherhood Attacks Hearst Papers
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen convention in Cleveland passed a resolution denouncing all William Randolph Hearst publications as repugnant to the best interests of the brotherhood and threatening American democracy.
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Cleveland
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
William Randolph Hearst
Pietri Asked To Form New Paris Cabinet
Paris turmoil deepens as Francois Pietri, Corsican naval minister, is tentatively offered the premiership amid a six day governmental crisis. Laval and Herriot leaders equivocal, while royalists clash with police and financiers drive capital to leave France for New York.
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Pietri
Paris
Francois Pietri
France
Edouard Herrit
Elysee Palace
Pierre Laval
Laval
Jules Jeanneney
Senate
Herriot
Yvon Delbos
Chamber
Lebrun
Raymond Patenotre
le Petit Journal
Freemasons
New York
Majestic
Bank of France
Findley Married In Florida Leave Of Absence Extended
Des Moines AP Attorney General Edward L. O Connor grants Park A Findley Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation chief a final 30 day unpaid leave. Findley married June 3 in Miami to Grace Miller of Knoxville Iowa and had previously disappeared to California for rest due to illness.
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DES Moines
Edward L. O’connor
Park A. Findley
Iowa State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Findley
O'Connor
O’connor
Miami, Fla
Grace Miller
Knoxville
Iowa
State Bureau of Investigation
California
Son of Mullen Weds New York Woman
Januarius A. Mullen Jr. son of a former Nebraska Democratic committeeman and Miss Exilena L. Hamilton of New York were married Wednesday at St Patrick's Cathedral New York confirms AP.
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Mullen
New York
Januarius A. Mullen, Jr
Nebraska
Exilena L. Hamilton
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Solons Adjourn Amid Whistles And Tear Gas
Hartford CT UP reports a chaotic Connecticut House session as Gov Wilbur Cross closed a turbulent unruly day. Rioters used paper hats horns a goose a young bull and mice while tear gas bombs forced evacuations and the relief bill failed.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut House of Representatives
Agriculture Committee
New World
Secretary of State
Oyez
State of
Connecticut
Millen Faber Trio Faces Friday Execution
Boston report states the last legal barrier to the planned Friday execution of the Millen brothers and Abe Faber was removed when a state supreme court justice dismissed a habeas corpus writ and denied a new trial petition for Faber on Wednesday.
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Boston
Millen Brothers
Abe Faber
Supreme Court
Faber
Iowa bankers warned to lower interest rates to 2 percent
Des Moines AP says D. W. Bates state banking superintendent told the Iowa Bankers Association that all time and savings accounts must yield 2 percent. He warned enforcement steps if any bank under state supervision ignores the order, urging fair treatment of customers while noting loan outlets are limited. He condemned banks that avoid service charges, saying banks must earn profits to survive.
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DES Moines
D. W. Bates
Iowa
Bates
Iowa Bankers Association
Washington Agriculture Committee Proposes Licensing Elimination
The house agriculture committee decided to strike compulsory licensing from the AAA act amendments to align with the Schechter decision. The plan limits licenses to milk, fruits, and vegetables, defines secretary orders, and preserves the voluntary adjustment program funded by processing taxes. President Roosevelt approved the approach with Secretary Wallace outlining safeguards for farmer contracts.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
NRA
Secretary of Agriculture
Marvin Jones
Texas
Jones
Henry A. Wallace
Roosevelt
Congress
Bullet hits woman working in yard in Iowa town
Mrs. Peter Eisner, 814 Third Avenue SW 35 in Oelwein, was shot in the right side while pulling quack grass. The bullet, likely fired accidentally by boys behind a school, left her unconscious. A sister found her. she was treated at a hospital and expected to recover. She is mother of six. husband recently took work in Silver Grove, Kentucky.
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the Gazette
Oelwein
Peter Eisner
Third Avenue
South Side
Silver Grove
Thompson Calls Linn Meeting On Law Enforcement
County Attorney G. K. Thompson scheduled a Saturday 10 a.m. meeting at the Linn County courthouse with all Linn county town mayors and marshals outside Cedar Rapids to discuss slot machine laws beer laws and related enforcement issues.
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Cedar Rapids
G. K. Thompson
Linn
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll In 1935 Fatalities And Injuries
A Cedar Rapids toll tally for 1935 reports 163 accidents causing 180 injuries with several fatalities. Officials cite rising traffic and urging caution as city records note incidents across multiple districts.
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Cedar Rapids
Suspects Named in Kidnapping Case in Northwest
Portland detectives identify five men as wanted in connection with the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping while Seattle officers chase a suspected hideout. Names include Jack Bailey and Jack Laird linked to river robberies and extortion plots. two tan autos sighted near the case. Police say six assailants participated in the ransom.
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Tacoma
Wash
Seattle
George Weyerhaeuser
Portland
Ore
John Keegan
Jack Bailey
Weyerhaeuser
Richard Franzeen
Eliott Michener
Denver and
Rio. Grande
Jack ‘Jaird
Edsel
Ford
Martin
Louis
Ogden
Utah
Harold Lester
Johnstone
Pacific Northwest
la Grande
Oregon
Federal Reserve
Huntington
Hudson
Hoquiam
O. K. Bodin
Issaquah
Laird
St. Paul
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco Bay
Keegan
Franzeen
Michener
Jack Laird
Salt Lake City
Toledo
Edsel Ford
Des Moines Police Renew Gambling War with 200 Punchboards
Des Moines police renewed their war on gambling de vices and punchboards on Wednesday after a raid that seized more than a dozen dice gaming outfits and 200 punchboards. Thirty six places were raided but the owners were not arrested.
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Des Moines
Crest Of Flood Threate neded Kansas City
The Kaw and Missouri rivers crest race toward Kansas City as thousands evacuate lowland homes. North Topeka orders issued amid dike breaks. Missouri river expected to reach twenty eight feet. McCook Nebraska to begin rehab of 200 mile Republican river valley with 2000 homes and farms under Governor Cochran.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Topeka
Missouri River
North Topeka
McCook
Neb
Republican ‘River
R. L. Cochran
Washington
FERA
American Veterans Convene State Auxiliary Leaders Gather
The Iowa American Legion held its state convention with Dr Sh Shulkin of Sioux City elected state commander and the 1936 convention awarded to Keokuk. Forrest Tippy Davenport named senior vice commander and Robert Prunty Keokuk junior vice commander. The gathering included a parade and banquet with speakers Millard Rice Cincinnati past national commander, Mrs Leon Laddhoff Clinton auxiliary president, and Mrs C Heyzinger Clinton Fidac chair.
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Gelwein
Shulkin
Sioux City
Keokuk
Forrest Tippy
Davenport
Robert Prunty
Frank’. Moeser
Clinton
Eddie E
Des Moines
Sidney
Land
Newton
Harold ‘Vandenover
Oelwein
Merle Buck
Millard Rice
Cincinnati
Leon: Laddhoff
American, Legion Auxiliary
Constitution 100. Firm says Wallace
Secretary Wallace at Columbia University commencement warned the Constitution is too fixed while recalling his 1930 proposal to amend it by referendum He argued the nation needs heightened consciousness after World War I and the shift from debtor to creditor status and leadership in world trade and investment
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New York
Wallace
NRA
Roosevelt
Columbia University
United States
Navy to loosen strict NRA rules on future purchases
Pearl Harbor officials said a telegram from Secretary Claude Swanson instructed future naval buys need not be limited to firms complying with NRA provisions. The notice came at a time when procurement policies were under review by the Navy in Hawaii.
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Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
Secretary of Navy
Claude Swanson
Acquittal in Iowa liquor case against Harold Cooper
Harold M. Cooper former Iowa liquor control commission chairman was acquitted on a charge of violating state liquor law by participating in an election campaign. District Judge Russell Jordan directed a seven to five jury to acquit after defense motion.
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Des Moines
Carl Burks
Polk County
Harold M. Cooper
Cooper
Russell Jordan
Liquor Commission
Burkman
Supreme Court
Jordan
Des
Moines
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Russell
Liquor ‘Commission
J. H. Collins
Fonda
Collins
Pocahontas‘ County
Iowa
Marion
Rolfe
Het
Jordan ‘Pall
Boardman
Floyd E. Page
Page
Legislative Investigating’ Committee
Union May Call Off Electrical Strike In Toledo
Toledo Edison workers would end their strike after officials of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers ordered business agent Oliver Myers to terminate the walkout, according to reliable authority reports from Toledo.
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Toledo
Toledo, C
Toledo Edison Company
Oliver Myers
International Electrical Workers Union
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