We the People by Jay Franklin Washington
In a 1938 analysis the piece argues the Mussolini Chiampberlain accord marks a shift from a prewar Atlantic alliance to a central European alignment. It warns Britain, France, and the United States face a new balance of power with Germany, Italy, Japan, and Russia expanding influence. The author urges strength and conciliation for America amid looming European realignments.
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Jay Franklin Washington
Usl
Great Britain
John Hay
Theodore Roosevelt
Herre- Nin
Ihyland
Gngland
France
America
Japan
United States
Britain
Asia
Russia
China
Versailles
Wiscountey
Spain
League of Nations
Chamberlain
Mussolini
Abyssinia
Hitler
Austria
Low Countries
Scandinavia
Chiang Kai Shek
Hankow
Europe
Hiller
Hemisphers
England
Taylund
Soliri Ieep
Register Aid
Tribune Syndicate
Guffey Attacks Bossism in Pennsylvania Feud
The exchange centers on Senator Guffey’s charges of bossism within the Pennsylvania Democratic machine. Philadelphia contractor Matthew McCloskey, allied with the state party, faces questions about bids and contractor standards while Guffey’s critiques draw sharp retorts from rivals and supporters. Harvard editorials cited.
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Democrats
Pennsylvania
Guffey
Mattheyy McCloskey
Philage Ghia
Thomas Kennedy
T McCloskey
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Giitey
McCoskey
Roosevelt urges end to tax exemptions for securities and salaries
President Roosevelt backs legislation to terminate tax exemptions on government securities and salaries, arguing uniform taxation ends long standing grievances. He warns that many workers’ pay exceeds private sector wages yet remains untaxed while others escape through exemptions. The proposal seeks a broader tax base and fairer burden.
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Mungays
Roosevelt
Tae Yuen
Richard Whitney’s Cell at Sing Sing Not Suited for a Gentleman
The report notes that Richard Whitney’s confinement at Sing Sing is not fit for a gentleman, arguing that no cell there meets such standards. The remark reflects concerns over prison conditions and decorum within the facility.
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Richard Whitney
Sing Sinig
Overcrowded Sing Sing Reflects Rising Prison Population
The Ossining Sing Sing prison faces crowding with convicts exceeding capacity. Corridors serve as dormitories and meals are in improvised sittings as inmate numbers rise across institutions. Authorities struggle to reduce crime by confinement alone.
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Sing Sing
Ossining
Thomas Matt Store
Wem
Wwe
Ford and Roosevelt Talk May Shape Economic Recovery
An analysis argues Henry Ford could offer constructive business leadership alongside President Roosevelt. It suggests a calm dialogue between major business figures and the administration could boost morale, spur hiring, and restore demand, noting the public’s role in urging cooperation between powerful sectors and government.
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Ford
Roosevelt
Henry Ford
Mr. Ford
Queer Ideology in France and a Staged Nation
Fragmented oblique critique compares France to a staged dictatorship with a three month term, referencing Premier Dalddier and the American presidency. The piece notes limited political executions, no new religion persecution, and broad voting rights, while cautioning against tyranny masquerading as modernization.
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France
Hitler
Dalddier
Wwe
Behind the Scenes in Washington by Rodney Washington
Philadelphia political boss Matt McCloskey thwarts Roosevelt’s plan to back William Bullitt for governor. Senator Joe Guffey recounts how Earle, Lawrence, and publisher Stern backed Bullitt’s committee endorsement while Kennedy’s bid was sidelined. Guffey also links McCloskey to Kephart and hints at Pinchot and Davis’s GOP prospects.
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Rodney Washington
Presiden
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
William ©. Bullitt
France
Matt McCloskey
Philadelphia
Boas
Charles Alvin Jones
Pittsburgh
Joe Guffey
Guffey
Penn
Dutcher
Sylvania
Jones
Lieut
Gay
Tom Kennedy
Davis Wilson
George H Earle
McCloskey
Bilitt
Earle
Dave Lawrence
Warle
WPA
Kennedy
John L Lewis
White Hose
Lawrence
J. David Stern
Philadelphia Record
Senate
T Hat
Bullitt
State Committee
Cataracte Wits
Justle
John
John Lewis
NTA Services, Inc
Gold Coast Cocoa Crisis Lands On Chocolate Market
The Gold Coast, a major cacao producer, faces collapsing prices as farmers burn cocoa beans to protest prices. Despite vast forests and exports of manganese, bauxite, diamonds, and rubber, beans account for 40 percent of the world chocolate supply, triggering international concern. The tropical climate continues to hamper production with heavy rains and new growth cycles.
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Torrid Africa
Gold Coast
Tropics
Teriatin
Twenty Years Ago In City Campaign Loans And Incidents
Twenty years ago the Journal notes the Liberty Loan campaign totals at 371 250 and references local figures tied to Cory and other area exchanges. It mentions a North East streetcar incident leading to injuries and a bus route planned to start next week. Corrections and local reactions fill the rest of the fragment with scattered names and events from the prior day.
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Liberty Tean
Corry
Pizabo
Opera star Gabares sails through gale aboard ship
UIby Pons Gabares performs during two shipboard concerts amid a Atlantic gale. She appears to think the storm is applause. Amherst College tightens English requirements. Two psychiatrists claim obesity is a matter of mindset, saying mood can trigger weight.
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Uiby Pons
Amherst College
Ryine
Paris Molyneux showcase foreign summer fashion trends
Paris style notes from Molyneux emphasize trousers for women as a contested item, with full outfits featuring half‑length cuts and overlayers like a Chinese goolie coat or redingote. The collection highlights white fabrics, bold garlands, and neck adornments while signaling new emphasis on invisible zippers and varied color palettes.
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Paris
Molyneux
Couturier
Forest Molynesix
Haye
Melyneus
Hollywood Westerns Dominate Film Schedule Amid Depression
April 28 report notes six Western features back in studios as Hollywood pushes cowboy pictures. Major titles include The Texsins and The Whirlwind Horseman with stars like George O’Brien delivering action. Studios expect Westerns to lure audiences in tough times, drawing on desert and frontier settings to boost profits.
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Hollywood Xa
Partcher
Holywood
Yecessiong Western Pictures
Bf Movie
Paris
Boars Gms
Biel
Postlien
Supercoloasammusitaly
Pyramouh
Collml
Stand National
Repilitie
Universal
Flaming
Gut
Rko-Ailiy
George O'Brien
Thueitin
Zoede
Paswek
Singtet
Ted
O'Brien
Goml
Gaél Gasteridding Horwemen
APOE
Svema
Dragy
Twins Triumph Amidst Unclear Matchups
Fragmentary text shows names and stray phrases about a game or event involving twins and multiple teams. legible items mention Ge lesrate Liverpool and items like Tal and Tames. Readable context is insufficient to determine date, location, or outcome.
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Elky
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Rene Hon
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Aig Wwattataueg
Em Corey Ged
Erie
Cohnnbug
Gatbbitt
Gabares
Hollywood Film Shop
Ay Bart
Janice Ni
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Ivan
Liverpool
Lerson
Adohraam Amin
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