Neutrality Debate Heats Up Over Embargo Repeal
Senator Nye reports 18 senators opposing repeal of the arms embargo as Nye leads a opposition group. The fight centers on daily Senate sessions to tackle bills repealing or amending neutrality laws with a push from Nye and others to keep Congress in session. Georgia Senator George proposes postponing neutrality legislation to the next session.
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England
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North Dakota
Senate “Battalion of Death
Nye
Sen. George
Georgia
Beauty Lobby Trial Description of Buckner Satellite
Trial testimony describes the so called Beauty Lobby as a fast paced influence linked to Buckner, a satellite of the Hollywood moving picture industry, during proceedings tied to a Broadway hit and the Hellzapoppin show.
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Old Overholt Rye Whiskey Celebrates 129 Years of Popularity
AMOYS the world over is Old Overholt, a Pennsylvania straight rye bottled in bond. No other U S whiskey matches its popularity. Taste it and you will know why, as it is rich and sturdy made the American way for Americans.
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Skying of Defaulted Railway Bands Heads to Court Drama
Courtroom melodrama centers on Buckner and Gillespie accused of pressuring legislation with liquor and a “lovely ladies” lobby. Asst. U. S. Atty Maloney lays out the scheme linking Buckner to figures from film and society, citing a 1937 Washington trip and a long list of prominent names for juror awareness.
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Carlton Hotel
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Philippine Islands
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Miriam Hopkins
Bing Crosby
Frank Morgan
Herbert Marshall
Hollywood
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New York
Byrnes MacDonald
Marlene Granted Sail Pass With Tax Controversy
Actress Marlene Dietrich sails without jewelry as autograph seekers mill outside her suite. She says luggage seizure is a riddle and reveals she paid about $105,000 in income tax annually. She learned at the Sherry-Netherland hotel that she owed over $200,000 for 1936 and 1937. She notes she earned nothing last year due to no film work.
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Sherry- Netherland
Four Branding Probes Start in Baltimore
The article reports four branding probes beginning in Baltimore City as boys’ matter is reviewed by Atty McNabb and the incident is treated as prank by some. Chairman Martin J. Dies of the House un American Activities Committee says evidence points to a widespread secret anti Semitic organization in the schools.
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Martin J. Dies
House UN American Activities Committee
Baltimore News-Post
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Tex
Hot dogs debut in Algiers as American food trend arrives
Report notes the first appearance of American hot dogs in Algiers marking a cultural food introduction. Street vendors and eateries began offering the new items as locals sample the familiar sausage in buns amid growing interest.
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Algiers
Bi Partisan WPA Board And Politico Ban Urged
A proposed bill seeks a bipartisan Works Progress Administration board with a $10 000 annual salary for each commissioner and senate confirmation. It outlines strict reforms including ending direct relief, rotating staff, limiting federal projects, and tighter controls on funding and political activity amid other provisions. A rat caused a greyhound race halt in Cloynes Ireland while tin ore deposits are reported in Italian East Africa.
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Senate
WPA
Japs Tighten Ring Around British Concession in Tientsin
Reported actions by Japanese forces in North China tighten control around the British concession at Tientsin. They bar international bridge traffic, bar photography, and deploy troops while negotiations with Britain fail to ease tensions.
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Japan
North
China
Asia
Eric Mayell
Fox Movietone Newsreel
Mayell
U. S
William G. Halthorne
Prince's Fran Vogel Crowned World's Most Beautiful Cow
At a Chicago Agricultural club meeting, brown Swiss cow Prince's Fran Vogel from Savagerydale Farms Lafox IL won the title.Observers noted Janet Moore as a notable contrast in beauty. Stamps on passports allowed limited foreign access at five concession entrances with checks by Japanese officials amid search of clothing for prohibited notes.
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Fra Vogel
Chicago
The
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Janet Moore
Fran Vogel
Union Peace Hope Is Killed by Lewis
The executive board approves a campaign to work with old age and progressive groups. It criticizes the federal state social security system as utterly inadequate. Pension plans would add an estimated 600 million dollars annually to current costs.
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Union Peace Hope
Lewis
England records lowest maternal mortality in a year
England reports its lowest maternal mortality rate on record for the last year, signaling improvement in maternal health outcomes. Health officials note progress in prenatal care, access, and monitoring as contributing factors.
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England
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