Danzig Crisis and July Fourth Toll Dominate Front
European leaders warn of a Nazi push on Danzig as Greiser seeks independence for the city, while America endures 346 Fourth of July deaths from fireworks and traffic. Roosevelt returns to Washington amid campaign planning and reshuffles. Landon readies to address Topeka legislature as parties build national setups.
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United States
America
Roosevelt
Washington
Virginia
Shenandoah National Park
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Williamsburg
Old Dominion
Jefferson
Alf. M. Landon
Topeka
Kan
Colorado Mountains
Karisas
Pope Pius Calls Global Movie Censorship and Pledges Abstinence
The pope orders worldwide movie censorship via a network of national offices and urges bishops to obtain annual pledges from communicants to abstain from watching bad films. The encyclical, addressed to American bishops, invites global imitation and advocates information exchange to enforce censorship. Meanwhile the U.S. steel industry mobilizes against a union drive led by labor organizers and John L. Lewis urges broad support for industrial democracy in steel.
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Pope Pius
United States
National Labor Relations Board
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Amalgamated Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Union
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Committee For Industrial Organization
Chicago
Steel
Breckinridge Long Resigns as Ambassador to Italy
Breckinridge Long, American ambassador to Italy, submitted his resignation to President Roosevelt citing illness. Undersecretary of State William Phillips will head the Rome mission to address Italo American issues after Mussolini’s Ethiopian conquest. Phillips has held European Far East and Canada posts and served as secretary.
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Beckinridge Long
Italy
Roosevelt
Mr. Long
William Phillips
United States
Rome
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Phillips
Europe
Far’ East
Canada
State ‘Department
Rail pensions ruled legal by District judge
Justice Bailey of the District of Columbia Supreme Court ruled the railroad retirement board may pay pensions to workers at sixty five or after forty years, and may collect 3 percent of salaries to fund pensions. He noted the retirement act itself could not be deemed unconstitutional and allowed information gathering at the board’s expense. President Roosevelt moves to big drought relief in the Plains with 500 million dollars and coordinated farm programs as six governors meet in St Paul.
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Colorado
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Washington
Farley
Biltmore Hotel
New York
John Hamilton
Republican Party
Chicago
Cleveland
Jennings Bailey
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Railroad Retirement Board
South Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Henry W. Wallace
St. Paul
Minn
Works Progress
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Wallace
Daniel Bell
Aubrey Williams
Rexford G. Tugwell
Department of Agriculture
TVA
Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Tugwell
Frankfurter
Democratic Party
Senate
Robert J. Bulkley
Ohio
Capitol Hill
Resolutions Committee
Bulkley
Congress
House
France
Britain
al Smith
Colby
Judge Cohalan
Massachusetts
Joseph B. Ely
James M. Curley
Missouri
Reed
Oklahoma
Alfred M. Landon
Charles Hamilton
Kansas
Problem word relationship puzzle
In each list the first two words share a relation. pick a fourth word that mirrors the same relation to the third word. Examples give answers like Tennis for rackets, Gustaf V. for Norway, Ben Franklin for telephone, and so on, ending with college rowing for regatta.
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Sweden
Minnesota
Gophers
Michigan
Colorado
Denver
Arkansas
Gustaf V
Ben, Franklin
Wolverines
Brazil
Little Rock
Boxing the Compass Recitation From North to East
The piece lists the sequential mariner compass points from north to east and includes terms such as North by east and North north east. It enumerates a detailed order of directions used in nautical navigation.
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Mariner
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Haile
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Sean Lester
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J. R. McCarl
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McCarty
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Texas
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North Dakota
Lemke- Coughlin-Townsend
Herbert E. Lehman
Janes A. Farley
Illinois
Bell
WNU
By Lowell Henderson
Beil Syndicate
Homer
Plato
Telephone
Alexander Bell
Mississippi River
Amazon
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Coleman Lamp and Stove CO
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Bagwell
Price
Geo. O. King
Faith, S.D
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