Charleston Gazette Independent Democratic 1936 front page note
The Charleston Gazette Independent Democratic Newspaper details daily and Sunday subscriptions, carrier rates, and west Virginia publication notes. It lists Associated Press affiliation, offices in New York and Chicago, and the 1936 Sunday morning edition dated June 21 with a political quotation and a pledge to support President Roosevelt during the war against deprivation.
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Daily Gazette Company
West Virginia
Mail
Associated Press
Geo. B. David Co
East 42Nd Street
New York
Wrighey Building
Chicago
Postoffice
Charleston
W. Va
Roosevelt
Alf M. Landen
Look Out Russia Warns on Democratic Path
The Liberty League warns Russia that adopting a constitution and a democratic form may risk a slide toward dictatorship. It urges careful monitoring of democratic institutions to prevent a future autocrat and questions Russia's eventual fate under such a system.
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Russia
Liberty League
Federal Reserve official cites debt, tax cuts and recovery
In a Cincinnati address, Chairman Marriner Eccles argues borrowing and spending spurred U S recovery. He notes debt rose but interest costs stayed modest while national income climbed from 40 to over 60 billion dollars, comparing Britain and U S debt levels and tax cuts to stimulate prosperity.
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Marriner 3
Eccles
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
Cincinnati
RFC
Treasury
England
United Kingdom
Great Britain
United States
Acc
Reserve Officers, Association of the United States
Joseph P. Monaghan
Monaghan
Jose
St. John
Debates on National Income and Tax Policy
The discussion focuses on maintaining national income as the primary concern, noting that debts and taxes relate to national income. The emphasis centers on policy approaches to sustain overall economic activity and income levels.
Tax avoidance memo cited in 1923 Congress record
Senator La Follette quotes a 1923 Blair memo to Mellon showing ways individuals might legally avoid taxes. He argues the Treasury sought selective methods and notes Mellon used many suggested techniques. The exchange questions administration policies and references Mellon tax practices and company statements.
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LA Follette
D. H. Blair
Internal Revenue
Andrew W. Mellon
the Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Department
Mellon
Blair
Mr. LA Follette
Mr. Mellon
Senate
Andrew W. Melton
Mellon Companies
Neutrality gaps in Republican platform spark debate in Cleveland
The article recounts behind the scenes in Cleveland as Republican drafters fail to include a neutrality plank on war, munitions, and embargo policies. Senator Borah and Nye navigate debates with peace advocates, revealing ties to major industrial interests and a looming internal party split before the 1930s primaries. Also covered are Senator Sheppard of Texas seeking re election and the rising costs of Congress including salaries and printing.
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Congress
Cleveland
Borah
Platform
League of Nations
Vena
Republican Party
Nye
David A. Reed
Pennsylvania
Adam Bingham
Connecticut
Edge
New Jersey
Frank Hagen
Frank Hogan
Jamois Washington
Harry Sinclair
Andrew W. Mellon
Hogan
Mellon Art Galtery
Verus de Milo
Elf
Coemay
Mores Sheppard
Texas
Smart
House
Senate
Sheppard
John L. Sheppard
Joseph W. Bailey
Capitol Hill
Joe Eagle
Touston
Texas Politicos
Siti
House of Representatives
Wis
McIntyre Day by Day Explores Blackmail Ring Reach
McIntyre Day by Day discusses a blackmail ring allegedly extending from New York to San Francisco involving a torturing victim who paid over 32 000 before alerting the district attorney. It blames slick lawyers and private detectives, notes fear as a control, cites past breaches of promise shakedowns, and condemns licenses for many private agencies. The column shifts through gossip on press agents, celebrities, and public fare, ending with a tease to pages about disappearances and a spring revue.
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Alfred Smith
Cen “Ers
New York
San Francisco
Smith
Alrardly
V ‘Im
Blackteg
Blackstone
Jake
Hi Entothonist
Gall
Jang Lax
America
J. W. Scott
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Wheeling
Elkifort's Mills
Peter Cooper
Chidren
Jny
Wheeling Intelligencer
Beer sales plan eyed to fund state social security
State Senator Howard promotes beer regulation and state monopoly as revenue source for new social security laws, estimating 2.5 million yearly, with state stores handling imports. The News-Register opposes a liquor or beer monopoly but supports needed revenue.
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Hanged
Wood County
State Central
Howard
Thal
News-Register
Washington Off The Record in Hushed Washington Scene
A column recounts offbeat remarks among lawmakers and figures in Washington. Representative Mona ghan prompts strong neutrality talk, Granfield runs race horses, Reginald Marsh sketches public art, and anecdotes cover professors, ties, and a late night, quiet Capitol hum.
Baering Down On the News By Bugs Baer
A satirical piece argues about Republican delegates serving in Democratic conventions. it jokes on dual roles, badge swaps, and political theater. It notes delegates travel between Cleveland and Philadelphia and mocks the ease of altering allegiance while warning leaders tolerate the ruse.
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Baering
Bugs Baer
Box and Cox
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