Germany Faces Economic Crisis Under Nazi Policies
The piece surveys the Nazi approach to economic control, noting Schmitt’s appointment as economic dictator with power to regulate trade, wages, and industry through October 1. It describes moves away from pure communism toward limited liberalism, while warning of rising discontent and political upheavals in Austria and France amid Hitler’s regime.
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Hitler
Nazi Party
Germany
Kurt Schimitt
Schmitt
Reich
Berlin
Bavarian
Alps
General Goering
Rudolph Hess
France
Hess
Andre Francois-Poncet
Texas Pipe Line Company of Oklahoma
Shell Pipe Line Corporation
Stanolind Pipe Line Company
Texas Pipe Line Company
Strong
Texas
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Barthou Visits London Facing Cold British Response
French foreign minister Ouis Barthou sought British backing for a Franco British alliance in case of war with Germany. Observers doubted success as reports sparked opposition in Parliament and the press and indicated the cabinet’s cool reception.
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Ouis Barthou
London
Great Britain
France
Germany
Barthou
Sven Hedin Captured Again by Gen Ma Chung
Swedish explorer R. Sven Hedin has been arrested for a second time by Chinese general Ma Chung, amid ongoing hostilities in the region. The latest detention follows earlier confinement under disputed charges, drawing international scrutiny.
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R. Sven Hedin
Ma Chung
Ickes Says PWA Funds Largely Allocated Amid Shortfall
Secretary Ickes states nearly all PWA money is allocated with about 400 million dollars ready to spend and 100 million potentially released later. The piece notes editor workers picketing the Long Island Press amid NRA disagreements with editorial guilds and calls for government prosecution.
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PWA
Ickes
Roosevelt
Congress
New York
Long Island Press
Jamaica
L. I
NRA
Heywood Broun
Communists Fail to Stir Farm Strike in New Jersey
Government conciliator intervened in a New Jersey farm strike where agitators sparked trouble. Officials found red influence caused most unrest and arranged for workers to return on terms matching prior conditions. The piece notes Communists play key roles in at least ten major strikes.
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New Jersey
Reds
GOP eyes 80th birthday revival signals 1980 campaign work
The Republican party marks its eightieth birthday at Jackson Michigan with speeches and promises of future victories. National Chairman Fletcher leads efforts in Jackson and travels to Chicago for closed conferences with key leaders.
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Republican Party
Jackson
Mich
Fletcher
Chicago
Roosevelt Visits Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands on Campaign
President Roosevelt made brief pleasant visits to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands to inspect projects and reassure residents. The cruiser Houston then headed toward Cartagena Colombia for a short stop before the Canal Zone, with Colon drawing a large crowd eager to see Mr. Roose.
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Roosevelt
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Houston
Cartagena
Colombia
Canal Zone
Colon
Mr. Roose
Germany's trade woes loom as devaluation talk stirs markets
Washington reports describe Germany's first post depression trade deficit with the Allies, the impact of German turmoil on shipping and tourism, and a possible mark devaluation. Experts warn of ripple effects on British, French and American currencies and the dollar, with Roosevelt retaining limited devaluation leeway.
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Berlin
Reichbink
Reichbank
Germany
Roosevelt
Congress
Doctor Luther
Frock with Large Cape Tops Summer Fashion Picks
Fashion tilde notes a frock with a large contrasting cape is popular in warm weather. The model flatters fuller figures with a deep cape concealing the bust and arms, plus seamings and pleats to slim the silhouette. Pattern available in multiple sizes with instructions and order details from Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. 243 West Seventeenth Street New York City.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Quiet maid's shy visitor eats his way through kitchen
Mrs Brown discovers the maid's new guest is so shy he has stayed silent and simply eaten since arriving. The maid replies that the visitor has spent his time eating rather than talking, explaining the quietness observed.
Old Senator Sorghum Chooses Statistics Over Rhetoric
In a debate, Senator Sorghum tells The New School that modern times demand study of statistics over figures of speech. He admits enjoying neither, noting older habits of eloquence give way to plain mental arithmetic.
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Senator Sorghum
Mrs Nexdore’s Daughter Composes Piano Piece
In the New Slaven Register a note from Old Grump welcomes a new piano piece arranged by Mrs Nexdore’s daughter signaling a moment of quiet after prior tensions. The item records local cultural activity and community reception.
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Hagelert Dollfuss
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Jie
Maj
Emil Fey
Prince von Starhemberg
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Stephen Tauschnitz
Vienna
China
Donald Richberg
Johnson
Federal Trade Commission
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Richberg
James Hamilton Lewis
Inois
National Chamber of Commerce
Lewis
NIRA
Riehberg
Be Ing
Cuba
Island Republic
Jefferson Caffery
Jose Pedraza
Havana
ABC Political Society
Mendieta
Méndieta
Col
Fulgencio Eutista
Myphro Jac
Sven
HIE
World Civil Service Commission
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Evanston
Legion of Decency
Joseph I. Breen
Will Hays
Hays
Hollywood
William P. McCracken, Jr
Senate
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
McCracken
Nnrmate Committee
Kurt Schmitt
Chancellor Dollfuss
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Washington
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Department of Commerce
Atlantic
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Britain
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Oll
Darrow
Nes
L. S. Scott
Petroleum
Keystone Politics
Pennsylvania
Franklin D. Troosevelt
House
Keystone State
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David A. Reed
Harry L. Haines
Red Lion
Fix
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Joseph F. Gallagher
Philadelphia
Jack Kelly
New City
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Philadelphia Union League
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