Ford silent on blue eagle code as NRA seeks open shop stance
In Washington Henry Ford maintains silence as NRA chiefs push to bring coal and automobiles under the blue eagle. Johnson expects the automobile code to finish within days while coal operators show cooperation and dealers face price controls to curb boosts.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
General Johnson
NRA
Blue Eagle
Johnson
Donald Richberg
Henry Ford
Ford
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Edgewater
N. J
American Federation of Labor
Labor Code Spurs Wage Rise At Refineries
Standard Oil of Indiana moved to implement the new code hours and wages ahead of its effective date. The shift from part time to full schedules boosted total wage payments by 18 percent and raised purchasing power for refinery workers as a group. Base rates for common labor varied by plant: Whiting Indiana 62 cents, Wood River Illinois 52, Sugar Creek Missouri 48, Neodosha Kansas 48, Casper Wyoming 50, with proportional adjustments for skilled labor.
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Standard Oil
Indiana
Whiting
Ind
Wood River
Ill
Sugar Creek
Neodosha
Kan
Casper
Wye
Indianapolis Author Named Minister to Peru by Roosevelt
Edith Nicholson of Indianapolis is described as a fortunate author who has been appointed by President Roosevelt to be minister to Peru. The brief item notes the assignment as part of Roosevelt's diplomatic appointments.
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Eredith Nicholson
Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Para
Puerto Rican Governor Gore On Trial Before People
A political message accuses Gore of failing to live up to declarations and policies. It labels him unfamiliar with Puerto Rican character and issues, suggesting his practices are under scrutiny by the population.
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Gore
Gandhi's fast unto death renews civil disobedience
Mahatma Gandhi, imprisoned after renewing his civil disobedience campaign, began a fast unto death. Within a week he neared dissolution, authorities released him unconditionally. His wife and Madeleine Slade, once jailed, were freed to attend him. Gandhi refused freedom in Poona and demanded unrestricted campaigning from prison for the Hindu untouchables, vowing to fast until death unless conceded.
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Ahatma Gandhi
India
Madeleine Slade
Ahmedabad
Gandhi
Poona
Davis Prepares for Geneva Disarmament Conference
Ambassador at large Orman Davis met President Roosevelt in Hyde Park and left with instructions for the Geneva disarmament conference opening October 16. He backs the British offensive weapons limits and supports the French proposal for world armaments supervision, including a permanent disarmament commission, arms shipment rules, inspections, and a systematic check on weapon manufacture.
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Orman Davis
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Geneva
Mr. Davis
Dollfuss Mobilizes Austrian Home Guard On Bavarian Border
Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss ordered mobilization of over a thousand selected marksmen in the home guard to reinforce frontier troops as Nazis threaten invasions from Bavaria. Vienna says thousands more volunteers are being recruited in eastern and southern Austria, all trained marksmen ready for duty.
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Ngelbert Dollfuss
Austria
Dollfuss
Vienna
National Guard of Ireland Declared Illegal by Free State
De Valera's government declares the National Guard formed as illegal and sets up a tribunal under the public safety act to try blue shirts who refuse to resign. Minister Ruttledge claims the guard is armed and could aim at dictatorship, while international delegates face gloom at the Paris Congress.
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Owen O'Duffy
National Guard of Ireland
de Valera
Free State
Ilegal
Public Safety Act
National Guard
Ruttledge
Atlantic storm devastates coast from Virginia to New Jersey
A mighty hurricane swept the U S Atlantic coast from Virginia to New Jersey causing about a dozen deaths and widespread damage. Yachts wrecked and mariners endangered as floodwaters isolated Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City and beach resorts along the shore. Rail links to the mainland from Ocean City were cut.
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USA
Caribbean
Atlantic
United States
Virginia
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Cape May
Ocean City
N. J
Inflation debates simmer in Washington politics
A Washington column surveys inflation talk as President Roosevelt holds final authority on inflationary tools. It notes Wallace's cautious take on inflation for farm prices, counterfeiting trends amid hard times, and Secret Service efforts, with regional Montana updates on farming, roads, and local events.
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Washington, D.C
Washington
Proparganda
Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Authority
Sound Money Group
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Big Horn canyon dam urged under New Deal program
Hardin construction firm backs a petition urging the Big Horn canyon dam project under the national recovery act. Ray M. Hart of Billings, Montana adviser to the public works administration, received the five page petition from the Big Horn Association and was asked to present it to the public works board. The group cites local and state benefits and estimates the dam cost between 7 and 15 million dollars depending on power capacity.
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State Department of Agriculture
Montana
Big Timber
Billings
Montana State Tennis Association
Helena
Montana Highway Commission
Logan
Cooney
Ernest L. Marvin
Montana Masons
Great Falls
Peter M. Anderson
Sidney
Richland Valley
American Legion
Montana Department of the American Legion
Yellowstone Park
Bozeman
L. KE. Flint
Livingston Enterprise
Miles City
Treasure State
W. E. Maughan
Moore
Fergus County
Fred Buck
Kalispell
Victor Riley
Kalispell Dairyman
George Harrison
Grasshopper
Beaverhead
Livingston
Gar
Hardin
Big Horn - Canyon
Ray M. Hart
Advisory
Public Works Administration
Big Horn Dam Association
Hart
Public Works Board
Federal Committee For Public Works
State of Montana
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Colombia
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de Cespedes
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Chicago
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South Carolina
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