London Bottle Parties Bloom While Prohibition Stirs
London faces a nightlife shift as bottle parties flourish after 10:30 p m with underworld clubs across Piccadilly and Soho. Prices rise from 12 shillings sixpence to over a guinea for after-hours drinks while touts lure patrons and cops raid only to have venues reopen. The British home office has yet to act on eradicating this lax scene.
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England
United States
Fio 1
America
West End
Piccadilly
Leicester Square
Soho
Battle Club
State Police Safety Essay Contest Winners Visit Charleston
Winners of the safety essay contest from Gasrite Photo and several departments toured the warehouse and other historical and industrial sites in Charleston. Two eligible participants could not attend.
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Weture
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F. D. Shingleton
Sergi. E. &. Duckworth
British shift on Italy sanctions shocks Geneva and Commons
The Baldwin government reversed policy on Italy in the League of Nations, abandoning sanctions after months of cabinet debate. Eden led the change with Baldwin backing him, warning continued sanctions risked war. The move drew Berlin and Rome rejoicing, while France hesitated. Coughlin’s New York visit sparked talk of a new third party led by Lemke and O’Brien, backed by priests and supporters of Social Justice.
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Italy
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Blum
France
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Rome
Tonke
Hiller
Germany
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Shrine of the Little Flower
Charles E. Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
Roosevelt
Landon
Congressional Deadlock Ends With Relief Bill Passage
In Washington the weeks long stalemate broke as conference committees agreed on a deficiency relief bill carrying 1 425 000 000 for public works in the 1937 fiscal year and sent the measure to the White House. Senate and House conferees also settled differences on the tax bill but a Senate filibuster delayed final enactment until mid Saturday. The tax bill blended White House recommendations for a new form of corporate taxation a graduated levy on undistributed profits. Both chambers prepared for final passage.
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Senate
White House
Senate House
Capitol Hill
Subsidy Bill Aims To Build U S Merchant Fleet
In political rounds ahead of Philadelphia, questions linger on La Follette Progressives stance for 1936 and Alfred E. Smith's attendance. GOP strategy week centers in Topeka with Landon Knox plans. Veterans receive World War I bonus payments totaling about 1.9 billion to 3.5 million recipients. A Melbourne youth faces a year in jail for truancy after a minor traffic offense. Gold and diamond mining activity rises in British Guiana.
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Bob
LaFollette Progressive Party of
Wisconsin
Philadelphia
Phil
Lemke
Alfred E. Smith
Tammany
GOP
Frank Knox
Landonst Topeka
Melbourne
Australia
British Guiana
Lovalon Rinse Promises Glamour For Hair
Lustrous highlights and radiant hair without scalp risk using Lovalon after every shampoo. Approved by Good Housekeeping Bureau and used worldwide, Lovalon does not dye or bleach, just adds sparkle and silken softness. Twelve ounce and twenty three cent sizes available, or beauty shops can provide a rinse.
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