Government debt cuts urged by Roosevelt in 1930s speak
The piece reports Franklin D Roosevelt urging rapid cuts in federal spending to save at least 25 percent, criticizing waste and duplications. It notes a large federal workforce, calls for abolishing useless commissions, consolidating departments, and questions the impact of programs like The Junior Review and social security on education and rural aid.
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Roosevelt
Drake Estate
Chicago
Drake
Newal
Junior Review
Tugwell
Livermore Son Shot by Divorced Wife in California
Mrs Harriet Livermore fired a .22 rifle at Jesse Livermore Jr in the Montecito mansion after an alcohol fueled quarrel over his drinking. The boy, 15, was critically wounded and hospitalized in Los Angeles. The mother was arrested at the hospital as police investigated the incident.
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ST. Louis
INS
Jesse Livermore, Sr
Harriet Livermore
Santa Barbara Calif
Santa Barbara
Calif
Jesse Livermore, Jr
Wall Street
Jack Ross
Livermore
J. Walter Longcope
Dorothy, Wendt
Brooklyn
Longcope
Los Angeles
Montecito
Government role in farm land aid and school material
The text critiques government favoritism in allocating taxpayer funds. It argues that school material implies all farm tenants should own land, and that the government should back couples in farm debt, suggesting a loss of individual initiative and a push for widespread government assistance.
Italy redeploys troops to Italian frontier and Brenner Pass
Italian forces shrink to fewer than 30,000 on the northeastern frontier as three divisions remain at Brenner and three more move to the Franco Italian border. In Africa Marshal Badoglio takes command as Haile Selassie heads to Dessye to oversee Ethiopian defenses with a large escort convoy.
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Innsbruck
Tyrol
Austria
INS
Italy
South Tyrol
Bolzano
Brenner Pass
Riviera
Addis Ababa
Pietro Badoglio
Haile Selassie
Dessye
Here
Interior
Rooseveltians Hang Talmadge in Effigy in Atlanta
An unruly crowd in Atlanta protests Governor Gene Talmadge by hanging an effigy on Friday. Police report many participants shouted and displayed signs targeting the Georgia political figure.
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Rooseveltians
Talmadge
Atlanta
Gene Talmadge
Iowa Health Dept Seeks Typhoid Carriers at Polk County Farm
The Iowa department of health began screening for typhoid fever carriers at the Polk County poor farm to prevent an outbreak at the farm and nearby Woodside School. Dr. Carl F. Jordan said cases reached about 15, including seven inmates, with sanitation measures underway and inmates inoculated.
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DES” Moiies
Iowa Department of Health
Polk County
Woodside
Carl F. Jordan
Department
A. H. Wieters
Laval Secures Second Confidence Vote in France
Paris reports the chamber of deputies backed Premier Pierre Laval 324 to 247 in a vote of confidence over defending the franc, aiding agriculture, and easing distress among pensioners and veterans. Socialists and communists opposed. radicals split.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Pierre Laval
Laval
Croix de Feu
Five Injured In Minneapolis Strike At Strutwear Plant
Five workers were hurt when pickets halted trucks removing Strutwear Knitting equipment and goods under a replevin order. Trucks, from Winona, moved gear to St. Joseph, Missouri, after a local firm refused to relocate it. The plant has been idle since August due to labor unrest.
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Minneapolis
Strutwear Knitting Company
Winona
St. Joseph
Roosevelt pledges end to slump with new prosperity push
In Atlanta at Georgia Tech stadium, President Roosevelt assailed critics and claimed that heavy spending is ending. He cited relief work employment, rising farm income, and the country’s solvency, defending his programs AAA TVA SEC NRA and the national debt growth. The rally also served as a counter to Gov. Eugene Talmadge and featured a southern show of loyalty.
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Atlanta
INS
Dixie
Roosevelt
Georgia Tech
Talmadge
Abeent
Eugene Talmadge
Southland
Severone
Georgia
Arnold
AAA
TVA
SEC
NRA
Supreme Court
Balancing Life’s Struggle Against a Safe Image
George Tyrrell casts life as a constant tightrope walk with no rest, where mastery comes from discipline and risk of failure always looms. He argues the good life is precarious and requires pity for those who stumble, though balance can fail at any moment.
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George Tyrrell
Dorothy Wordsworth
House’ of Commons
John Bright
Tyrrell
Speech in Georgia Praises State and Reception
The speaker expresses happiness and pride in Georgia and gratitude for the moving reception from Georgia’s senators and representatives and its people, noting the warm words from state friends in Congress. The text continues on page 4.
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Georgia
Congress
Des Moines Man Recovers Pocketbook Minus Ten Dollars
A Des Moines man, I. A. Potwin, had his pocketbook stolen in Fort Dodge last week. He later received the wallet by mail but found ten dollars missing. A business card inside read "Thanks."
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Des Moines
I. A. Potwin
Fort Dodge
Potwin
Air Mail Link From U S to China Nears Completion
The Portuguese colony of Macao is authorized to sign a contract with Pan American Airways to transport air mail linking the United States to China via Manila and Macao. Pan American plans to use Macao as China terminal, with H. M. Bixby to finalize routes after the China Clipper return flight to the mainland.
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Lisbon
Macao
Hong Kong
Canton
China
Pan American Airways
United States
Manila
P. I
H. M. Bixby
Pan-American Airways
Bixby
Philippines
Line
Police Seek Peddlers Of Deadly Drug In Chicago
Chicago police Friday sought peddlers of a deadly white powder that has caused ten deaths among addicts. The latest victims were Ernest Land 53 and Georgia Bickel 23, who mistook the substance for morphine. Eight deaths had been reported earlier.
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Chicago
Ernest Land
Georgia Bickel
Autonomy Talk Shocks North China Provinces
Reports from Tientsin say Sung of Hopei warned Nanking he will declare autonomy for Hopei and Chahar unless the central government concedes immediately. Japanese papers note the move may trigger wider provincial alignments as Tokyo pressures Beijing.
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Tientsin
Sung
Cheh-Yuan
Hopei
Chahar
Nanking
Peiping
Han Fu-Chu
Shantung
Yen ‘Hsi- Shan
Shansi
Sume
Sina Jae
China
PFC
Akira
ASI Pshi
Peiping-Tientsin
Shanhaikwan
Peiping-Mukden
North China
Nanking-controlled
Yangtse Valley
Tokio
North China Region
Central
Fengtai
Central China
Japan
Morley Teen Dies After Train Crash Involving Car
Malcolm Walker 17 of Morley died at 4 30 a m in a local hospital after the car he drove crashed into a Milwaukee freight train at Olin. Keith Conner 35 of Morley survived and was hospitalized. Walker was a Morley high school senior living with his grandparents. He was born in Owatonna Minnesota with parents H L Walker and others. Surviving siblings include J G Walker and Jack Kieholtz and sister Mrs Walter Hoppe. Body taken to Turner's mortuary for funeral arrangements.
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Malcolm Walker
Morley
Milwaukee
Olin
Keith Conner
Walker
Morley High School
W. D. Hart
Owatonna
Minn
H. L. Walker
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
J. G. Walker
Jack Kieholtz
Stanwood
Walter Hoppe
Turner's
Cedar County Supervisors Not Threatened by Removal Action
State Auditor C. W. Storms told Representative Lamar Foster that criticisms of state audits of Cedar county supervisors do not justify removal action. The board reviewed audits and found no grounds for ousting the supervisors, ending debate on potential action.
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Des Moines
C. W. Storms
Lamar Foster
Cedar County
Accountant Testifies Receipts From Slot Syndicate Raid
An auditor testified that books seized from the Sioux City slot machines syndicate show receipts of 7970.33 for March-April 1935. The witness said customers’ share totaled 4253.07 with company share at 3717.26 and a bank deposit of 236.50. He audited the little black book and related records from the Insurance Exchange raid.
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C. V
Warren
Sioux City
Edward L. O’connor
Peter G. Wilson
O'Connor
Wilson
Carlos Goliz
Insurance Exchange
Williams and Wilson
H. M. Havner
Earl Peters
Ater
Farl Snell
Sioux City National Bank
Snell
T. F. Brisa
Treasury debt may top 30 billion as borrowing plans unfold
Public debt nears a new peak as budget watchers expect the Treasury to announce borrowing for December. The current cash position prompts speculation of a possible 500 million increase, risking a debt total surpassing 30.0 billion while Friday’s figure stood at 29.585 billion.
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Washington
The
Treasury
World's Fair Opens at Chicago Livestock Exposition
The 36th International Livestock Exposition opens with 12 500 cattle sheep horses and hogs competing for top prizes. More than 5 000 grain specimens and prizes from 44 states six Canadian provinces England Australia and New Zealand are on display. About 298 youths enter the junior judging event and 24 agricultural colleges compete in a grand stock judging contest. Manager B H Heide expects up to half a million visitors, with many from outside Chicago.
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Chicago
Canadian
England
Australia
New Zealand
Prairies
Prince of Wales
High River
Alberta
Toronto
United States
B. H. Heide
Mussolini May Air Views After Meeting
Dispatches report Benito Mussolini planned to speak after cabinet talks, as the League of Nations debates oil sanctions against Italy amid the Italo Ethi opian war. Haile Selassie travels to Dessye to organize a counterattack while Italian forces shift along the Ogaden front and toward Jijiga and Harar.
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Geneva
INS
League of Nations “General Staff
Italy
Rome
United Press
Benito Mussolini
League of Nation
League
Mussolini
Stepa
Haile Selassie
Dessye
Setit River
Ethiopia
Dansakil
Trecerit
Ogaden Jhas
Rodolfo Graziani
Webbe
Shibel
Rival Dairy Groups Vie For Chicago Milk Market Control
Rival dairy leaders and groups in Chicago seek control of 3.5 million pounds daily output sold via Pure Milk Association. The PMA’s withdrawal period runs Nov 15 to Nov 30 with contract cancellations by mutual consent, ending Saturday. A group of dairymen has asked Circuit Judge Edward T Shurtleff to head a proposed new organization if cancellations rise.
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Chicago
Pure
Milk Association
PMA
Edward’ T Shurtleff
Woodstock
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