Roosevelt Liberalizes Parties in 1937 View
Analysis argues Franklin D Roosevelt failed to liberalize the Democratic party despite New Deal gains. It notes a slim 38 to 97 Senate vote for pro New Deal leadership, Bernard Baruch’s failed bid to push a reform ally, and the risk of party fracturing if progressive aims clash with conservative elements. It ponders whether Roosevelt will push reform through party machinery or risk a shift to progressives or Republicans.
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Yeats
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Republican Party
Old Guard
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Wranklin D. Roosevelt
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Roosevelt
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Kentucky
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Bernard M. Esruoh
Wisit
Hacking Jr. Harrison
Joe Robinson
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Marzi
Jefferson
Jackson
Theodore Roosevelt
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Soula South
Tammany Hall
Wall Street
Bob la ¥Ollette
Fiorello LaGuardia
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Register and Teibime Syndicate
Hydrogen spark blamed for Hindenburg disaster report
Investigators from the Commerce Department conclude the German airship Hindenburg was exploded by an ignition of hydrogen. The piece notes helium as a safer lifting gas, but scarce and expensive, with the United States holding most known supplies. It discusses implications for future airship design and global gas politics.
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United States Department of Commerce
Obvinis
United States
Longevity of Steel Improves with Aging and Uses
The American Iron and Steel Institute reports longer life for finished steel products, noting average life growth from about 16 years in 1855 to higher in later decades. Modern steel endures longer in buildings and machinery, with variations driven by use, weather, and production scale. Approximately 70,000 distinct railroad-related steel articles are purchased in the United States, while demand for broader development persists.
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American Iron and Steel Institute
United
Hollywood actress shifts from New York stage to Hollywood screen
A New York stage actress Muriel Hutchison recounts her transition to Hollywood after being spotted by film scouts for The Amazing Doctor Clitterhouse. She describes a grueling arrival, a first laugh on camera, wardrobe mishaps, and adjusting to early calls and the daylight look while reconnecting with Broadway friends. The interview notes her initial loneliness, daily routine, and hope to adapt to film life.
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Hollywood
New York
Muriel Hutchison
I Bionde
Cedria Hardwicke
Doctor Clitterhouse
Misa Hutchison
Lee
Hollyworld
Partners In Crime
New Yorke
Broadway
Golden Lax Tablets Promised Money Back Guarantee
A fragmentary ad style note touts Golden Lax Tablets to ensure appetite for breakfast and a fresh day, claiming a money back offer if they fail to tone up the system. The language is garbled but presents a promotional claim with a dubious guarantee.
Garner as a force in the vice presidency and Congress
Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart argues that John N. Garner wields real political influence as vice president and a veteran congressional leader. Stewart praises Garner’s common sense, popularity, and nerve, noting his long House tenure, leadership roles, and ability to navigate White House and Senate dynamics while safeguarding his party.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington
AL Long
Duke of Windsoe
John N. Garner
White House
Texas Jack
Garner
House of Representatives
Gamer
White ‘House
Vivs
Roosevelt
Charles IG. Dawes
Congressional
Congress
Altogethen
Rouse ‘Yell
Tal
Twenty Years Ago Journal Notes July 27 1917
A mounted city event looms as Company A prepares for a downtown Barideanu ceremony drawing crowds. The draft status and injuries are noted amid routine daily travels and social visits in the July 1917 journal entry.
Cornwall Furnace and Hershey Estates Area Guide in Lebanon County
The Cornwall Furnace built in 1742 sits near Routes 822 and 72 in Lebanon County, a historic site now owned by the Pennsylvania Historical Commission. Nearby open pit Bethlehem Street mine operates daily, with Hershey Estates farms along the highway and connections toward Hershey and Lancaster via Hanover.
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Cornwall
Cornwall Furmace
Lebanon County
Isne
America
Pennsylvania Historical Commission
Bethlehem Steet
Hanvishurz
Hummerstown
Hershey
House 72
Setanton
Lancaster
Manheim
Rail losses drop as 1997 figures show gains over 1936
Fire losses on United States railroads last year fell to less than half of 1936 losses due to material and rolling stock improvements. A total of 19,626,000 cubic feet of water was impounded in federal reservoirs on May 1, 1997, about 7,000,000 feet more than May 1, 1938. There are 67,000 men and 22,010 women employed on college faculties nationwide.
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United States
Svatoy
Antiquarians Study 1400-Year-Old Tur Koman Grave Findings
Researchers examine a Turkomon grave in the southern Ural mountains dated about 1400 years ago. The burial includes a complete set of house-told utensils found with the akleton, shedding light on daily life and funerary practices.
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Ural Mountains
Notable trivia and etiquette tips from a 20th century column
A collage of quick questions and hints covers state and governance, word plays, and social manners. It includes a New York governor query, a playful misdirection about a bag state, a bridge etiquette note on not overstaying, and light horoscopic observations about hot temperaments affecting business life.
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New York
Man Held After Fatal Crash In Warren County
Grant Atp of Saybrook is charged with involuntary manslaughter in a near Warren crash that killed Vic Hockman Jr of Shippenville. He pleaded not guilty before Justice Edwin Anderson and remains jailed awaiting a Monday hearing.
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