Our Neutrality Stance in a Turbulent World
Washington commentary argues the Senate rejection of the League of Nations and World Court shows the United States will not assume direct responsibility for Europe or Asia. It cautions against entanglement while noting new European powers, Japanese expansion, and shifting global orders. It asserts the need to balance domestic reform with foreign policy, invoking the Neutrality Act to avoid entanglement in Spain and China.
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World Court
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Japan
Manchuria
Philippines
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Asia
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Europe
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London
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Madrid
Great Wall
United States
Copyright, Register and Tribune Syndicate
Helium export debate faces new legal hurdle
The Senate has approved a helium export bill by 37 to 24.4, moving to examine how non military helium may be sold to private parties for medical, scientific, and commercial use. Critics warn it could enable broad military access, while supporters insist surplus gas should aid foreign users.
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Sas
Aunger
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Flies 1917
Petitions filed this week nominating William C Murray for mayor in Carry town a Red Cross appeal arrived from Albert Stabb to assign work. A property deal saw Dr IW HL Hay purchase the former Corry Cancer Sanitarium site. August 16th brought notes of local movements with visits and travel across Erie Warren and Columbus connections.
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Red Cross
Albert Stabb
Fiflet
IW. ‘Hl
Hay
Well Krnown Specialist
Youngsville
Corry Cancer Sanatore i
Orn
Auspist 16Th
I Wr
Pal Trisket
Columbus
Helen Louise
Heart of China Valley and Houston as the most populous
One Minute Test answers identify the Heart of China valley as the river valley, Houston as Texas’s most populous city, and Herodotus as the Greek historian described. The piece notes cooler weather, ongoing economic reports, and remains hopeful about future recoveries despite debters and pessimists lingering.
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River Valley
Heart of China
Elly
Texas
Houston
Herodotus
Conlee
Stewart Says Black for Supreme Court Slot Rumors Stir Debate
Washington dispatch notes strong praise for Senator Hugo Black of Alabama as a potential Supreme Court nominee. Black is hailed as an excellent lawyer and constitutional expert, with a prosecutor’s temperament and solid New Deal alignment, though some insistence on his independence persists amid speculation of renomination and political risk.
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Royall
Hugo L. Black
Alabama
United States Supreme Court
Colin Long
Black
Whien
Senate
Fashion Notes From Paris Styles Show at French Resorts
Bright jackets with white skirts in linen and cottons appear among summer frocks at fashionable Paris resorts. Double and single breasted jackets feature bold reveres and windings, paired with mint accents, orange prints, and all over linen dresses. Colorful accessories, gloves, and bags harmonize with printed outfits, while two piece white ensembles and refined coats frame the look.
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Paris
Dart
Treak
Himalaya Peaks and Language Skills Noted in Fractured Text
Fragmentary notes mention the Himalaya range with over fifty peaks above 27,000 feet, and reference Anthony Eden as foreign secretary. The text then shifts to a disjointed exchange about a president and a surprised person named Black, yielding no clear coherent report.
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Himalaya
India
Anthony Ben
Great Britain
Unemployed man slays children then hangs self
United Press reports from Boyertown Pennsylvania that William Gotwals, 39, driven by worry over finances and unemployment, killed his two children John nine and Mary six with a hammer and then hanged himself. Mrs Hisle Gotwals, a hosiery worker, found the children's bodies and her husband sprawled in a doorway, the sash cord broken.
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United Press
Boyertown
William Gotwals
Hisle Gotwals
John
Mary
Tenyearold Judy Gaston Seeks Hollywood Fame
Aoutright youthful star in making Judy Gaston, ten, travels with her mother from Grand Rapids and Murfreesboro to Hollywood. She signs a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract after being heard sing, then reveals her hometowns to studio officials. The piece also notes rising radio license holders in India from 8,000 to 44,000 and a sevenfold jump in radio imports over four years.
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Judy Gaston
Frank Gromym
Arizona Desert
Grand ‘Rapids
Minn
Judy
Sause
Grand Rapis
Murfreesboro
India
Bombay
Waye
Radio Seta
Brown named new Warren County Highway Superintendent
Franklin B. Brown, formerly engineer in charge of township distribution for the county and chief engineer for the WPA, was appointed superintendent of the Warren County Department of Highways. He succeeds B Clyde Orris, reassigned to assist the district engineer at Holidaysburg. Brown's WPA and highway work are cited as qualifications.
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F.B. Brown
Warren County
Warren
Franklin B. Brown
Todisn Pho County
Waa
WIPA
Department of Highways
B. Clyde Orris
Holidaysburg
Mr. Brown
WPA
Highway Department
Negro Slayer Found Hanging After Lynching in Covington
The body of Albert Gooden, indicted for murder, was found hanging from a wall post in Covington Tennessee after being abducted from jail by six masked men. He had been shot and lynched following a mob assault that freed him from custody.
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Tenm
Albert Gooden
Aggre
Walige
Sherrie W T. Vaughn
Goonley
Peing
Shelby County
Memphis
Verse on Free Speech and Criticism in Society
The speaker reflects on American freedom to criticize and follow personal beliefs, noting their own willingness to point out perceived wrongs in others who seem inclined to err. The tone is reflective and prescriptive about moral judgment in public discourse.
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