Tugwell resettlement program stalls amid budget doubts
Washington report finds Tugwell's resettlement administration slow to cut unemployment before the 1936 deadline. Uncertainties include funding limits at the allotment board and the pending Bankhead farm home corporation. The article notes organizational restlessness and vague goals as aides await a clearer program.
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Washington
Rexford G. Tugwell
Tugwell
Bankhead Farm Home Corporation
Dornbush
Kenneth Clark
AT&T Faces FCC Over Transatlantic Cable Tie Up
Washington sources say the American Telephone and Telegraph company was summoned before the Federal Communications Commission to explain its alliance with the British cable monopoly that blocks direct telephonic links between the United States and continental capitals. The order arises after AT T resisted a direct French system sought by business and defense interests, with Britain currently controlling communications between the U S and Europe.
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Washington
INS
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Federal Communications Commission
United States
Continental
London
A. T and T
Europe
Monopoly challenge reshapes Atlantic communications plan
French project would break this monopoly, making American commercial interests independent of the present system. The commission’s order highlights expiration of licenses in December for four channels. AT&T had opposed the French plan citing costs, while planning a $15 million Atlantic cable with British partners, under British control of most cable lines.
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A. T. and
A. T. and T
Italy
Germany
Atlantic
Six More Philadelphia Lawyers Disbarred
Six prominent Philadelphia lawyers, including one with over 30 years in practice, were disbarred by the five presidents of common pleas court. The charges focus on client relations, not connected to the earlier numbers racket probe that led to six other disbarments last April. Judge Howard A. Davis added that four more attorneys face charges alongside the disciplined lawyers.
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Philadelphia
INL
Common Pleas Court
Howard A. Davis
Two Die in Nitro Truck Explosion Near Amarillo
Two men died and a third was seriously injured when a nitroglycerine truck exploded near Amarillo Texas on Wednesday night. The deceased were Ben McDonald 55 and Paul Brooks 25 both residents of Borger Texas.
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Amarillo
Tex
Here
Ben McDonald
Paul Brooks
Borger
Cheap synthetic radium may aid cancer treatment
University of Michigan scientists near a cyclotron breakthrough to cheaply produce synthetic radium with curative properties. The device, costing about 25 000 dollars, could yield the radiative element equivalent to one gram of radium daily, with far lower cost and shorter radioactivity duration.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
INS
University of Michigan
University Laboratories
Harrison M. Randall
University
Ernest M. Lawrence
University of California
Irene ,Curie
M. Joliet
France
Enrico Fermi
Rome
Fermi
Lawrence
Coughlin Wins First Tilt In Park Fight
In Chicago a preliminary court ruling favored Rev. Charles E. Coughlin. Judge John Kelly overruled a park board demurrer, mandating Soldier Field be available for his National Union for Social Justice meeting. A 1000 strong crowd caused police to intervene. board must answer in three days.
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Charles E. Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
John Kelly
Park Board
Soldier Field
Kelly
Joseph Fleming
The
Coughlin
Michigan
Illinois
Samuel Ettelson
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Hugh Johnson
NRA
Omaha Car Men Win Seniority Ruling
Omaha street car workers won a general victory as an arbitration board ruled that 268 union strikers will be returned to their jobs with full seniority rights, resolving the major point in the tram strike dispute.
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Omaha
Finances Improve for Midwestern Farmer, Ferguson Reports
Lum bermen of the northwest discussed farm finances in Pequot Minn with R C Ferguson of Des Moines Iowa saying the middlewestern farmer shows the best financial condition in five years and the outlook for the next several years is the strongest in more than a decade.
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Pequot, Minn
Northwest
R. C. Ferguson
Des Moines
Morning radio schedule preview with NBC CBS and WJZ lines
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Henryboy
Anasafras
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WBBM
Wcco
Stantley Hish
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Weap Chain
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Princess Marie Cas
KMOX
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Happy Hollow
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Weaf Chain
Jack Meller
WBEM
Wwog
Nellie Revell
Madge Tucker
Sam and Dick
Mickey of
Jeck Armateong
Lowell Theman
WLW
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KOIL
Carlton and Shaw
Hareld
Giles
Silk—Starlen
Tony
Gus
Savittereh
Wasc Chain
Pickens Sisters
John Merrick
Uncle Fara
Raake Carter
Wrebm Woon
Weaf HO
Irane Rich
WSM
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Edmund Lowe
Raton
Tim and Irene
WEAP
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Col. Kreepnagle
Stern H
Stern
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Jease Crawford
Ink Spots
Masters Arch
Lee Oerch
INBC
Childs Orch
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Weaf Who. Inc
King's Erch
HO Shandor
We Chain
Smith Orch
Rinen Arch
JZ Chain
Blasett Arch
Florite
Maxon Arch
Hogan Arch
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Beefs Blamed for Deaths of Two Children in Indiana
In Fort Wayne a physician blamed canned beef supplied to state relief agencies for the deaths of Velma 4 and Dorothy 7 and the illness of their father John Spiecth who faced another blood transfusion. The family’s bizarre illness rapidly destroyed red blood cells.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
INS
John Spiecth
Velma
Dorothy
Roosevelt Gold Legislation Aimed at Bond Currency Suits
In New York, Roosevelt requests legislation to bar suits on currency of bonds, seen as expected by Wall Street. Observers say the move responds to fears of lawsuits demanding gold payments on gold bonds due to U S gold payments to Panama for canal annuities.
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New York
Roosevelt
Wall Street
United States
Panama
Panama Canal
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