Hitler Backed by German Army Amid Turmoil in Berlin
Berlin reports say Chancellor Adolf Hitler secured loyal support from the Reichswehr after a Volkswirtschaft statement by Defense Minister Werner von Blomberg. Von Blomberg praised a return to leadership principles and pledged army unity with Hitler’s regime.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Werner von Blomberg
Volckische Beobachter
Reichswehr
Hitler
Third Reich
von Blomberg
Roosevelt Bans Bid Price Fixing Across Government Contracts
The order caps bid prices at 15 percent above costs for government contracts and requires posting with the price code authority. A further 15 percent cut is allowed for subsequent public bids, with public access to the lower price. NRA officials expect sharp price cuts benefiting consumers, while complaints of unfair practice are handled by NRA Administrator Hugh S. Johnson.
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Code Authority
Code
Consumers Advisory Board
NRA
Ecconomists
Hugh S. Johnson
Woman Sentenced For Aiding Dillinger
Opal Long wife of Harry Clark pleaded guilty to harboring John Dillinger lieutenant and was sentenced to six months in the workhouse. She admitted being present at the St Paul apartment where Dillinger hid in March.
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ST Paul
Opal Long
John Hamilton
Dillinger
Friday
Miss Long
Harry Clark
Ohio
Modern Chick Speeds Up Egg Production
A London report cites a 29 percent rise in average egg yield per hen over five years, per the Ministry of Culture census on production for 1900 31. The article notes hens aged over two years show notable gains, reflecting rapid improvements in poultry farming during the era.
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London
MNS
Arcadine
Tes
Bartts
Steel Heads Back Roosevelt Labor Board Support
The American Iron and Steel Institute endorsed President Roosevelt’s steel labor relations board Friday night. It urged cooperation from employers and union workers to avert a paralyzing steel strike, noting the need for an impartial board respected by all.
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New York
Roosevelt
National Steel Labor Relations Board
American Iron and Steel Institute
Amalgamated Association of Steel, Iron and Tin Workers
Institute
U S Orders Arms Embargo to Cuba
The United States announced an arms embargo on Cuba and arranged a $10 million silver credit to aid the Cuban treasury. The move accompanies measures to abrogate the Platt Amendment and integrate Cuba into the sugar quota and a new US Cuban commercial treaty. Cuba’s cabinet repudiated its US debt of $60 million, amid unrest after Machado’s overthrow and the bloody Sunday parade attack. Cordell Hull submitted the proclamation draft to President Roosevelt for approval.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
Republic
Gerardo Machado
ABC
Cordell
Hull
Roosevelt
Governors resolve Salter family residency dispute
Iowa Governor Herring and South Dakota Governor Berry coordinated to resolve the Salter family residence crisis. Keokuk County ordered the Salters back to South Dakota after their aid denial in Iowa, but Mitchell officials found they had no SD residence. The governors arranged temporary relief while courts determine their legal status.
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C. A. Salter
Iowa
South Dakota
Salters
Michell
S. D
Davison County
Keokuk County
Keokuk
Mitchell
J. F Embree
Herring
Embree
Berry
Confederate's Descendant Follows In His Footsteps
In Huntsville Alabama Raphael Semmes Jr great grandson of the famed commander of the CSS Alabama passes mental and physical tests for appointment to the Naval Academy at Annapolis confirming a line of service to the nation.
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Huntsville
Ala
Raphael Semmes
Alabama
Young Semmes
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Bachelor Won Baby Carriage As Prize
Oliver G Chapman city license clerk said a bachelor won a baby carriage as an attendance prize at St. Engelbert's church in St Louis He declared he would use the buggy to transport voters to the polls at the election.
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ST Louis
Oliver G Chapman
St. Engelbert's
Mystery silver embargo tied to global smuggling probes
Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr outlined why a silver embargo was imposed after reports of large shipments from Shanghai to Vancouver and London or Bombay. He noted speculation, potential nationalization of silver, and possible profits from selling abroad, with futures showing gains on the New York market.
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Washington
Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Shanghai
Vancouver
New York
London
Bombay
Morgenthau
Roosevelt
Orient
Senate
Congress
Commodity Exchange, Inc
Bill Would Make It Crime To D Transport
Congressman Raymond J. Cannon vows to revive a bill to criminalize the transport of objectionable films. He decries the movie industry and accuses it of undermining marriage, female virtue, and the home while criticizing Will Hays as a figurehead.
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Chicago
Raymond J. Cannon
Milwaukee
Will Hays
Cannon
Prosperity Is Here When Hotels Fill Up
In Cleveland a hotel clerk declared the depression over as the American Medical association convention brought 10,000 visiting medics. All hotels and even private spaces were full, forcing late arrivals to double up since no single rooms were available.
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Cleveland
INS
American Medical Association
Interchange Of Visiting Youths Is Planned
Dr Sven V Knudsen of Denmark and Boston will send fifty American youths abroad to visit Britain Norway Sweden Denmark Oberammergau Passion Play and a Swiss family then host fifty foreign youths in the United States visiting Washington New York Chicago Niagara Falls and other points before a week with a New England family Invitations for all youths are received Dr Knudsen sponsors My Friend Abroad and has arranged exchanges for years
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Boston
Sven V Knudsen
Denmark
Britain
Norway
Sweden
Holland
Witners
Oberammergau
United States
Washington
New York
Chicago
Niagara
New England
Dr. Knudsen
Exchange
Kite Flying Contest Draws 80000 in Nanking Crowd
A crowd of over 80,000 gathered in Shanghai Nanking to view a kite flying contest organized by Dr Chiu Min-yi of the Executive Yuan. Participants displayed dragons snakes tigers birds men airplanes lanterns vegetables and other paper and stick figures.
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Shanghai
Ins
Nanking
Chiu Min-yi
Executive Yuan
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