Global Tensions Rise Over League Action and German Rebuttal
Adolf Hitler and Berlin denounce the League of Nations verdict condemning Germany for rearmament. Germany protests Britain at Stresa and Geneva while Litvinov pushes for a Russia alliance. Roosevelts relief program plans tasking $1.7 billion for material purchases with Admiral Peoples overseeing. Dust-destruction efforts target Texas and Oklahoma sectors under work relief. Pat Harrison negotiates a veterans bonus compromise to avoid the Patman plan. McCarl blocks spring wheat policies amid AAA debates. Mosley denounces Jewry as Chicago Jewish groups rally for unity. Switz and wife freed after espionage trial. 22 others receive prison terms.
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Baron Aloisi
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Chester C. Davis
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George W. Kline
George W. Norris
University of Nebraska Law School
Mr. Norris
Cotton price hopes and policy clash in global markets
Dust storms in Texas and Oklahoma lift US cotton prices but raise fear of a world surplus. Brazil expands cotton to 6 cents profit, England spins Brazilian cotton, and Japan Egypt India also show interest. Congress debates war profits tax and defense impact while Army and Navy warn against moving munition production abroad.
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Return of Solly Isaacs Dark Ward Tale
Solomon Isaacs, a once-promising attorney in the Ninth ward, uses intimidation and fraud to build a criminal law practice. After eviction and descent into crime, a plan to squeeze neighbors backfires, ending with his capture and placement on bookkeeping at a prison.
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Sally
Solly
Lowenthal
Ninth Ward
Ginsburg
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Silversteins
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Isaacs
Grimm Street
Mr. Ginsburg
Mr.Ginsburg
Huey Long Moves to Seize City Finances in Baton Rouge
Huey Long orders legislature to pass laws to centralize control of city finances elections and federal relief expenditures. Secretary Ickes warns Louisiana would lose public works funds while Long boasts PWA money is already deposited with New Orleans sewer and water board. He vows retaliation and hints at danger to Ickes and federal officials.
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Huey Long
Baton Rouge
Ickes
Louisiana
PWA
New Orleans
Turkish women host delegates at suffrage congress in Istanbul
The twelfth congress of the International Alliance of Women for Suffrage and Equal Citizenship opened in Istanbul with about thirty nations represented. Turkish women, unveiled and in European dress, hosted delegates. Discussions covered rights of women, professions, civil rights, and antiwar measures. Meanwhile Captain Sivicle and five companions landed the Pan-American Pioneer in Hawaii after a Pacific test flight, planning a full crossing with stops at Hawaii, Midway, Wake, Guam, and the Philippines.
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International Alliance of Women For Suffrage and Equal Citizenship
Istanbul
Corbett Ashby
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Kemal
Republic of Turkey
Edward A. Sivicle
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Guam
Philippines
Bulgarian leader arrests three political figures after fascist split
The Bulgarian ruler ordered the detention of Alexander Zanhoff, Kozma Georgieff, and M. Natcheff amid alleged fascist factionalism. Their supporters attempted a jail breakout but were repelled. Efforts to free the detainees are reported in Sofia.
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Kozma Geor»gieff
M., Natcheff
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