Roosevelt’s renomination debate and House revolt in 1935
A NEA Service analysis notes how Byrd and Carter Glass back Roosevelt while power interests press in Virginia. It explains why the House opposed the administration on key bills and how telegram campaigns from power interests influenced lawmakers and patronage concerns shaped votes.
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NEA Service, Inc
Senate Narrowly Limits Debate on Tax Bill Amid Talks
In Congress a tax program fight continued with leaders signaling possible action this session. Senator LaFollette indicated no plan to attach wealth levies to the nuisance tax extension bill. A Senate limit on debate timed speeches and amendments, as a Boy Scout troop slept in the gallery during resumed consideration of the measure.
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LaFol
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Democratic
Regie
Senate
Robinson
Speeds Action On Ad Bills In Washington
July 17 report from Washington notes rapid movement on a set of appropriation and advertising bills. The item highlights legislative urgency and calls for swift action by select committees and floor leaders.
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Cana
Washington
Mobilization by Italy aims to deploy 300 planes to Ethiopia
Rome reports the national aviation service will supply about 300 aircraft to Italian colonial forces to wage large scale air operations against Ethiopia. An advance guard of 60 pilots and 24 planes sailed for East Africa as General Valle said he would lead the major force to the colonies soon. Black shirt troops moved to embarkation points as Mussolini ordered increased recruitment and training.
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National Aviation Service
Italy
Ethiopia
Air Service
East Africa
Giuseppe Valle
Air
Naples
Benito Mussolini
Mobilization Looms in Ethiopia Amid Red Cross Preparations
In Ababa Sahel era July 17 report says an order for general mobilization of Ethiopian warriors was expected to be issued by Emperor Haile Selassie as he speaks to parliament tomorrow. Foreign ministry says Ethiopian minister to Paris will follow Red Cross accords. Extensive training and night drills fill the capital as machine gun fire and artillery practice ring out.
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Haile Selassie
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Foreign Ministry
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Red Cross
Family party heads to Purdon for a week visit
The Thelma Beams, Mr and Mrs Prence Sims and others from Trinity travel Sunday for a week with relatives in Purdon Texas. They plan to return by evening port Louisiana. TVA survey plans for Thursday were cancelled due to heavy dust on roads.
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Prence Sims
Edward Sims
Royce and
Donald
Trinity
Purdon
Tex
Eveport
TVA
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Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Sister Mary’s Kitchen Pie and Sandwich Loaf Recipe
Quirky culinary feature detailing a no bake sandwich loaf and pineapple pie. Includes crust ideas with graham crackers, steps for a fine textured loaf, and a refrigerator chill method. Also lists a breakfast and dinner menu and a cordial church invitation note.
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Mary
Daguerra
Local residents visit city on business and hospital condition improves
A. Oden of Eva 1 community was in the city this morning on business. Robert Mason, principal of Lacey's Spring school, was in Decatur this morning. Mrs. E remains confined in a Birmingham hospital but her friends are pleased to learn her condition has improved.
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Austinville
Gorgas Hospital
Birmingham
A. Oden
Eva 1
Robert Mason
Lacey's Spring School
Decatur
R. E
Brand Reputation Drives Real Bargains for Money Value
The ad promotes buying a brand with a reputation to maximize value and money for other purchases. It suggests getting more for the same price and labels the brand a real bargain at its regular price.
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