We the People in Washington: a fragmented Congress
Nov. 22 Washington report on how new deal policy pressures spark rebellion in Congress and stir labor, farm, and business tensions. The piece contrasts Roosevelt's support base with anti New Deal factions, noting lawmakers’ dilemma amid recession and political campaigns.
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Jay Franklin Washington
Washington
Ben Hosner
Walt
New Deal
Sheary
Congress
Elingréssman
Genesty
Hoosevelt
Democratic National Committee
Ite
Leberals
Glass
Borah
Community groups seek safe play areas for city youngsters
Local service clubs and organizations push to furnish a suitable site for children with winter sports and supervised activities while authorities consider closing risky streets for sledding. Officials warn such actions may shift liability for accidents to the city as hillside coasting, ski areas, and pathways are evaluated for safety, with cost concerns and community needs under debate.
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Ehidhey
Intel
Hollywood film shop reveals rise of women in comedy
A Hollywood survey shows women increasingly dominate film comedy from acting to writing. Beatrice Lillie returns to screens as does a slate of comic actresses like Martha Rhye Judy Canova Mary Livingstone and Mae West. Writers such as Dorothy Barker Anita Lees Vina Delmar and Adele Burford top the list with Ted Lesser noting trend driven by radio and audience demand.
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Hollywood
Theo Canard
Comediennes
Beatrice Lillie
England
Bing Crosby
O'Boon
Martha Rhye
Judy Canova
Mary Living Ston
Jan Duggan
Jon Davis
Tiny Julie Withers
Eamakers
Mary Bolan
Gracie Alien Varale Lombard
Myrma Loy
Hann: Brito
Allee Brady
Una Merkel
Glenna Farrell
Mae West
Badan Mae Oliver Bille Burke
Dorothy Barker
Tim Higustey
Anita Lees
Vina Delmar
Bella Spo
Wiel
Eve Green
Adele Burfinsdole
Unclear text on Pipestone monument and fish depths
Fragmentary report notes a recent act involving a national monument at Pipestone Minnesota near where Indians gathered quartzite for peace pipes. It mentions forecast farm aid and a rise in some figure over 1936 estimates, plus a brief line about deep sea fish and pressure changes affecting ladders.
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United States
Pipestone
Minn
Stewart Says Bill Bullitt Chosen Windsor Tour Arranger
Central Press columnist Charles P Stewart notes William C Bullitt ambassador to France may steer an American Windsor tour. Bullitt, once a youth reporter, is praised as efficient fixer and aristocrat, with prior Paris embassy dinners and careful coordination across major cities. He could escort the Windsors in spring after holiday plans.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington
William C. Bullite
Frare
Bill
Bill Bullit
Henry Ward
Billiay
Ambassador Bullitt
Payis
Bulith
Charley
Bedaux
Paris
Ibn
al Christiana
Oslo
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Hague
Aristochad
Windsor
Bedoux
Sandhole
Gile
Firel
Paris Styles Paris Fashion Spotlight in Imagined Spanish Touch
A Paris fashion feature highlights Spanish influence in couturier Balenciaga’s recent evening and day wear. Describes intricate detailing, silvery fox trims, and bold color combos, with focus on necklines, waistlines, and decorative lace appliques. Mentions government chatter and wide variety of gowns.
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Paris
Mairi
Walgline
Juyelly
Rigse Mack
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal of 1917
The item recalls Nathaniel Stone former Corry mayor dying at Chagrin Falls the home of his daughter Mrs YD McIntire. It notes his mayoral term and lists local officials and road committee efforts with State Highway Commissioner J Denny O Neill. It mentions Charles Sessle elected to City Commission, A B Bowell death, Morris Cohen’s visit, and Rev C G Wandon aiding the Union City Christian Endeavor program for December.
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Nathaniel Stone
Corry
Citien
Stone
Chagrin Falls
McIntire
Mir
Warren DeRosay
L. Wyclt W. B. Marsh and B. E Waltz
Tix
J Denny ‘O'Neill
Brie
Paralyzed by past commitments and the changed moral climate
Opinion notes leaders and opportunists trapped between past political commitments and a new public mood. Liberals denounce them as turncoats, yet they mirror a loss of freedom of choice, conscripted by events in service of a vague faith. The piece frames New Deal opposition as factious obstruction and hysteria.
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Oproc
Ion
Register
Tribune Syndicate
One Minute Test Answers and Miscellaneous Mnemonics
Answers include Representative William B. Boait as Democrat from Alabama and Manuel Azania as Loyalist Spain president. It notes a U S cent piece contains 25 percent nickel and 73 percent copper, and quotes Morace Mann on fortifications and Wisdom.
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House of Representatives
Spain
William, B. Boaithead
Alabama
Manuel Azania
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