Hoover farm relief plan gains Senate approval
The agricultural marketing act reform clears conference and awaits Hoover signature around June 12. A farm board with a $12 000 salary chair and eight presidential appointees would manage surplus buyings and loans from a $500 million revolving fund. extra funds possible for wheat relief and warehouse facilities.
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Tariff Bill Subcommittees To Open Hearings June 13
Gexates Smoot, chairman of the senate finance committee, announced the four subcommittees will hold simultaneous hearings starting June 13 to study tariff bill schedules. The fall committee will handle the free list and administrative provisions amid European calls for retaliatory barriers and resentment over US tariff policy. European chamber presidents warn US ports closure would cripple debt settlements for debtor nations already burdened by vast gold holdings.
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Hoover Urges Congressional Panel On Concentration Issue
President Hoover in a message to Congress asks the Senate and House to appoint a committee to snare the matter of concentrating control and power.
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MacDonald sworn in as Britain's new prime minister
Raat MacDonald becomes prime minister after Stanley Baldwin’s resignation as king summons him to form a new Labour government. Liberal support from Lloyd George hinges on electoral reform while unemployment relief and housing projects top the agenda. In a separate case, the US Supreme Court upholds six month jail terms for Harry F Sinclair and associates for jury shadowing.
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Dawes to sail for England as ambassador
Charles G. Dawes sails for England after talks with President Hoover and Secretary Stimson. On June 26 he will receive the degree of doctor of civil law from Oxford University.
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Mouette voyage ends as Lindberghs dodge press
Lindbergh and his wife were found aboard the Mouette when a steamer captain helped moor the craft at Block Island. The couple later sailed toward the Maine coast, avoiding reporters by steering around Cape Cod and covering the stern with canvas to obscure its name.
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Evacuation After Mount Vesuvius Eruption Forces Thousands Out
Thousands of Italians on Vesuvius slopes were driven from their homes as the volcano erupted again. The eruption dumped rivers of lava along its sides causing immense property damage, but casualties were minimized by authorities precautions including restricting tourist access to the danger area.
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Vatican Mussolini Rift Over Lateran Pact Tensions
The Vatican and Italian government ratified the Lateran pact but Pius XI and Premier Mussolini remain cordial, with the pope criticising Mussolini’s speeches as heretical and erudite yet error filled. The letter to Cardinal Gasparri signals ongoing disputes over treaty details and church resentment at government bills.
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Nobles Brandon Judah Reappointed as Cuba Ambassador
Dr. Hubert Work resigns as chairman of the Republican National Committee. Rumors claimed Work felt ignored by the Hoover administration, but letters between him and the President show no such grievance.
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Republican National Committee
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Psalm 103 Praise and the Privilege of Worship
A devotional lesson on Psalm 103, praising God for forgiveness, healing, redemption, and loving kindness. It outlines adoration of personal benefits, praise for God's excellences, forgiveness, frailty and eternity, and a universal call to thanksgiving by angels, creation, and all His works.
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Faith and Prayer Command Belief in God
A biblical passage urges believers to have faith in God and not doubt. Jesus teaches that what is spoken in faith will come to pass and that prayer should be followed by belief in receiving what is asked.
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Uncle Sam Opens 525 Acres for Homesteaders on River Land
The Mississippi River has altered its course near Glasscock Island and opened 525 acres of Louisiana and Mississippi land to homesteaders. The flood-prone area now features leveled fields of rich loam and sandy loam, offering pioneer families a rare public land grant.
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Washington Star
Not Guilty Robert Confesses Torn Play Pants Origin
Five year old Robert denies tearing his play overalls while climbing. His mother scolds him for climbing again and insists the pants were torn during the descent. Robert hesitates, then says he tore them coming down.
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You Must Be Proud to Have a Daughter Who Sings
In a Philadelphia Public Ledger anecdote Henry T. Finck recounted, Olive Fremstad’s teacher praised her Metropolitan Opera triumphs abroad. The mother replied, we all sing, you know, reflecting humble family pride in a famed singer.
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Forestation Gains Spread Across States
Over the last three years 1,055,658 acres were added to state and community preserves. Washington led the gains with Pennsylvania second as Delaware Georgia and South Carolina joined state forest programs. Publicly owned forests show growing totals nationwide.
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Freudian Playwrights Mock Vice and Virtue At Village Event
Publisher George Haven Putnam cites a Greenwich Village exchange where an old style playwright taunts a Freudian actress. The critic Boar is invoked as ugly as sin, prompting the actress to reframe as virtue in a sharp witticism.
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Fourth Conviction Leads to Life Sentence in Shooting Case
A court gave a woman life for shooting her husband, noting the case as severe and unusual yet stressing she had four prior convictions, illustrating a stern example set by the justice system.
Man's bitter enemy is ex friend who can no longer work him
A man faces a former friend turned rival who can no longer manipulate him, revealing a tense conflict rooted in past actions and ongoing power dynamics. The piece examines trust, betrayal, and consequences within a personal feud that ends in stalemate.
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