Landon Opposes Federal Regulation in 1930s Policy Turn
Kansas Governor Alf M Landon argues against federal supervision of industry in a Topeka speech to Young Republicans on December 7 1933. The remarks recall his Cleveland speech a month earlier and stress cooperation between states and federal administration to aid oil and economic recovery, amid speculation over his presidential prospects.
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Alfred Mf. Landon
Kan
Topeka Dee
Kansas
Cleveland
Roosevelt
William P. Cole
House of Representatives
Southwest
Alfm
Landon
Cooperative approach urged to reduce overhead for fan requests
Administrator Boske announced a policy directing all fan requests to come via local groups or organizations and a cooperating utility or corporation. The goal is cooperative action among farm craft and rural communities to achieve mass operation economies.
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HFA
ag @ trustee
I & Corporation
2Oske
War on drunken drivers hailed with crackdown push
A Pittsburg district weekend checkup led to over one hundred arrests, including twenty six for drunken driving. Authorities vow harsher penalties and mandatory jail terms to cut the toll from alcohol related traffic crashes and protect innocent motorists and children on weekends.
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Pittsburgh
Iquar
United States
Britain grants self rule in Egypt as Britain yields in shift
Britain returns Egypt to autonomous government in all but international affairs as tensions with Ethiopia and regional power dynamics push London to withdraw direct control. Egypt’s Nationalists press for full autonomy while Britain defends interests with its military presence.
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Britain
Egypt
Nationaligta
Ethiopia
Italy
Legend of Lost Aviator Paul Redfern resurfaces in jungle search
The 1927 crash victim Paul Redfern is sought again as a two man American crew and an Indian guide launch daily flights from Wenotoba to explore the jungles of Dutch and British Guiana and northern Brazil hoping for a miraculous recovery or proof of his fate.
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Paul Redfern
United States
Rio de Janeiro
Jungies
Brazil
Indiana
Redfern
Wenotoba
Guianha
Calumet
Rip van Winkte
Sleepy Hollow
Washington Frying
Washington Irving
Stanley T. Williams
Yale
Irving
Orford
Harold Lloyd Prefers Home Life Over Hollywood Host Duties
The article profiles Harold Lloyd and his wife Mildred Davis noting his lively off screen nature yet preference for home life. Lloyd enjoys sports literature art and science with a new microscope and study slides while remaining a devoted family man when not at the studio.
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Hollywood
Harold Lloyd
Anis
Mildred Davis
Harold
Hexun
Lloyd Avers
Mrs. Lloyd
Star Signals December 19 1936 Horoscope Summary
The reading notes favorable signs for those born Sept 28 to Oct 22 with morning work, afternoon routine, and evening social timing. Birthdate results in sensitivity to opinion and potential advertising skill, career advancement in November 1936, plus cautions on business, excess, or disputes around late 1836. Social success spans January 44 to 27 19%.
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Bnd
Plan to build four super liner ships awarded
Secretary of Commerce Daniel Roper announced Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co won the contract to construct four new super liner vessels for the United States at a total price of 22.8 million dollars. The award covers naval or merchant‑use ships as part of a wartime or peacetime program.
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Washington
Commies
Daniel G. Roper
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dryilack Co
United pBtato A Nea
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files December 17 1915
A crowd of about fifty attended the public auction of old post office equipment at the City Building. Miss Anna Hannan, a Corry native now a nurse in Paris, is mentioned. Accidents include Byron Perkins catching his fingers loading pork, George Royce severely injuring fingers on a power saw, and Mrs. Edward Moore breaking an arm after a fall on Center street. Jerome Haight and Mrs. A F Munger are noted for travels and Christmas plans.
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Anna Hannan
Corry
Ste Curus Gustin
Spring Street
Paris
George Royce
Jerome Haight
New York
Delaware
A. F. Munger
Toronto
Canada
Edward Moore
Spring Creel
Center Street
Paris Styles Paris Dec 17 Evening Wear by Schiaparelli
The Paris fashion note describes Schiaparelli winter silhouettes with zipper fastenings on gowns and suits allowing adjustable backs and hemlines. It highlights a bright yellow georgette gown with draped bodice and cascading back folds, a burgundy velvet gown with a square neckline, and a yellow mesh headdress accented by gold threads and semiprecious stones.
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Paris
Schiaparellii Cothes
Schiaparelli
Review of Japanese Literature and Kipling Focus in 20th Century
A criticism column surveys Eisu Tagaki Sugimoto and her novel A Daughter of the Nobu, comparing it to The Good Earth and noting themes of Japanese peasant life and industrial modernism. It also surveys Kipling Week and Maurels Prophets and Poets, praising intellectual sketches on English literature and Washington Irving.
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Eisu Tagaki
Sugimoto
Nobiu
Doubleday Doran
Beyind
Iowa
Nebraska
Madame Sugimoto
Japan
Kipling
Andre Manrois
Kim
Harpers
Man- Tois
Shaw
Weiss
Maurels
State bans illegal milk plant receiving tanks
Harrisburg December 17. Pennsylvania department of agriculture launches crackdown on faulty milk plant receiving tanks. Directors say many tanks prevent thorough stirring and accurate butterfat sampling, violating the milk testing act amended by the General Assembly. Inspectors report trainers mispositioned in tanks. proper designs sit above milk level. Operators agree to immediate fixes. no prosecutions yet.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Atsinson
Bureau of Markets
General Assembly
Tniroasis
Fragmentary Notes on Apheniices and Peheslogies
A brief fragment discusses footnote references and obscure terms such as Apheniices and Peheslogies. The text presents unsublisted fragments with a focus on scholarly notation and unclear terminology.
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Rafirencns
REA Funds WIRING OF RURAL HOUSES ANNOUNCED
The Rural Electrification Administration announced financing for wiring houses and farm buildings in areas gaining electricity. The program funds line construction and wiring through REA and appliance financing through HEA, boosting rural electrification nationwide. Ohio Farm Bureau Federation begins using the new wiring facilities in Shelby and Afiami counties.
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Morris L. Cooke
Tds
REA
God Farm Authority
FEA
Curahouse
Administrator Cooke
Dan W. Tracy
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Hart V. Peek
National Electrical Contractors Association
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Shelby
Afiami
Murray Lincoln
Ohio Farm Bureau
HHPA
Cooke
RBA
Mrs. Phillips Sworn In As New Erie Treasurer
Mrs. Anna Mae Phillips of Erie widow of former City Treasurer John J. Phillips was sworn in as Erie treasurer after council approved her bond. city offices reopen following the death of her husband. Jack Grant, a Durham, New Hampshire meat carver, cut his finger and took a day off to go to the movies after the incident.
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Anna Mae Phillips
Erie
John J. Phillips
City of Erie
Phillips
Durham
N. H
Jack Grant
Cate
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