Roosevelt and Banking Act of 1936 Open Market Reform
The piece discusses the 1936 Banking Act changes, the Federal Reserve Board’s expanded role, and how the new open market committee may steer credit by adjusting reserves. It contrasts new authority with prior limited open market control and notes potential shifts in influence between public policy and private banks. It warns of equalizing reserve requirements and the impact on excess reserves.
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Carter Lass
Tiovse Tesa
Her
York
Federal Reserve Board
Roosevelt
New York
Federal Reserve Banks
Marriner Eccles
Ulaws
Fit
Federal Reserve Bank
FRB
Eccles
Hopesvelt
PHE
NHA Gervios, Inc
Alabama Leaders In Major Congressional Battles
Washington August 28 Alabama stood out for leadership in Congress during the first session with Representatives Will Bankhead Jasper Buck Oliver Tuscaloosa and the resignation of John McDuffie Mobile and Senators Black and Bankhead drawing wide notice Bankhead led agricultural legislation while Willee the House floor leader fell ill on opening day and did not appear again before adjournment Will’s brother Senator John Bankhead built a reputation as an administration spokesman on cultural matters and was already known as the author of a notable act
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Will Bankhead
Jasper
Buck Oliver
Tuscaloosa
Mobile
John McDuffie
Black
Bankhead
House
Willee
Will
John
Capitol H
Alabama lawmakers clash over TVA and bank bills in session
Senator Black and Representative Huddleston from Birmingham sparred over a major utility bill and a death sentence clause while backing a billion dollar tenant farmer finance corp. Lister Hill defended TVA in Montgomery as lawmakers pressed for stronger TVA law and Roosevelt dispatch. Carmichael Starnes Hobbs and Boykin pushed local projects. Duffie’s farewell and Buck Oliver’s health stood out at adjournment.
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Farma
Black
Huddleston
Birmingham
Wstorie Re Ued Utility Holding Company
Jean
Renate
Washington
TVA
North
Alabama
Montgomery
Lister Hill
House
Roosevelt
Henry Steagat
Ozark
Banking and Currency Committee
Archie Carmichael
Sam Hobbs
Selma
Joe Starnes
Guntereville
Frank Boykin
Mobile
Carmichael
Muscle Shoals
Starnes
Hobbs
Conal
Boykin
PWA
MoDuffie
Tuscalooga
Buck Oliver
Capitol Hill
Alabamians to Return to Washington for 74th Congress
The article notes progress on Monday as the Alabamians plan to stay home for most of the next four months and return to Washington in January for the second session of the 74th congress while discussing dominion problems with Stanley M. Bruce, high commissioner for Australia.
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Washington
Idaho
Dominions
Stanley M. Bruce
Australia
States worry over WPA approvals and relief funds
Governors warn relief programs falter as governors like Bridges urge action. States debate extending direct relief and Federal funds while districts face delays and expected WPA start dates. Nevada Oklahoma Florida Tennessee North Carolina Rhode Island vote bonds to cover unemployed relief costs.
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Bridges
Montana
Michigan
Yas
Kenturie
Irvland
Kan
Ohio
Casifere
Virginia
Mexico
Wieh
Idaho
Pennsula
Indiana
Washington
Evo Etine Fara
WPA
District of Columbia
Nevada
FERA
Rhode Island
Labor Boycotts Talked to Avert Italian Attempt
Reports from London state labor movements may boycott Italy to hinder Ethiopian war moves and a bridge to East Africa. Continental and British labor leaders consider general strikes and boycotts as ambassadors from Spain and Latvia pledge support for Britain at the Geneva council session. Foreign Secretary Hoare discussed the broader European situation with Senator Pope.
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London
Italy
Ethiopia
Great Britain
Geneva
Europe
Ramon Perez de Ayala
Spain
Charles Zanine
Latvia
Samuel Hoare
James P. Pope
Soviet Note Discussed By FDR Hull Today
President Roosevelt and Hull plan to discuss the Soviet note today. Reports say the administration may seek to amend Senate rules next session to curb filibusters during the closing rush. Roosevelt may tour the west coast late September visiting Boulder Canyon dam site and the San Diego exposition, then Panama Canal, Texas, Garner, and Senator Robinson on return to Washington.
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Senate
Roosevelt
West Coast
Boulder Canyon Dam
Colorado River
San Diego
Panama Canal
Texas
Garner
Robinson
Arkansas
Ana
Wooed Park
Congress
White House
Russia declines to alter foreign office note on U S protest
The Russian foreign office today refrained from discussion of yesterday's note rejecting the U S protest against communist international activities. No new statement was offered beyond the note signed by N. N. Krestinsky and remains the Soviet position.
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Foreign Office
United States
N. N. Krestinsky
Sunday School Picnic Planned by Westminster Church
The West minster Presbyterian Sunday school schedules a Thursday picnic at Woodall's. All members meet at 4:00 p.m. at the church with a simple supper. late arrivals will head to the grounds. Henry Norton, superintendent, appoints committees including transportation led by Jimmy Munn and refreshments overseen by women’s Bible classes.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Woodall’s
Henry Norton
Jimmy Munn
bWo
Mac Pickens
Marconi to Direct Mussolini's East Africa Communicatio
Guglielmo Marconi will direct the telegraph telephone and wireless systems of Mussolini's armies in East Africa, according to intimates. The inventor's role is described as directing communications for the theater.
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Marconi
Genoa
Guglielmo Marconi
Musaolini
East
Africa
Pickling Tips And Menu For Sister Marys Kitchen
A vintage kitchen note outlines cucumber pickling methods and brine recipes plus a multi day process to make crisp cucumber relishes. It includes spice blends, sugar and vinegar ratios, and steps to prepare chips for sandwiches with a three day brine and two vinegar boilings. A suggested three day breakfast to fourth day lunch plan accompanies the recipes.
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Elaine Chalmers
East Africa
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Hull
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Garden of Eden
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Adam
Eden
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