San Francisco General Strike Collapse and Aftermath
The article recounts the San Francisco general strike led by radical unions and the shift to arbitration under President Roosevelt. Governor Merriam and Mayor Rossi mobilized National Guard and vigilantes to protect food supplies, while conservative union leadership regained control and offered arbitration. It notes parallel labor unrest across Portland, Minneapolis, and Alabama, plus housing shortages and North Dakota political turmoil surrounding Governor Langer's ouster.
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United States
San Francisco
Merriam
Ross
National Guard
Central Committee
General Johnson
NRA
Federal Maritime Dispute Board
Pacific Coast Maritime
West Coast
Marine Workers and Teamsters
Joseph P. Ryan
Labor Disputes Board
Roosevelt
Harry Bridges
Angelo J. Rossi
San Francisco. the Pledge, Announced Through An Emergency Citizens’ Committee
Portland
Ore
Minneapolis
United Textile Workers
Alabama
Textile Workers’ Union
Walter J. Kohler
Kohler Village
Wisconsin
Kohler
Orth Dakota
William K. Langer
State Supreme Court
Ole H. Olson
Langer
Olson
Adjt
Earle R. Sarles
Bismarck
Supreme Court
A. B. Bonzer
William Langer
T Langer
McAdoo Divorce Granted After 42 Minutes in Los Angeles
Eleanor McAdoo, former Eleanor Wilson, sued Senator William G. McAdoo for mental cruelty and won an interlocutory divorce in 42 minutes. Custody of two children shared. climate and long Washington absence cited as grounds. property settlement not disclosed. The couple had separated in December.
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William G. McEadoo
California
Eleanor Wilson
Los Angeles
McAdoo
Washington
McAdoos
Roosevelt plans power committee for national electricity policy
President Roosevelt to head a new committee with Ickes to craft a plan for unifying national power policy. The group will weigh holding company regulation and interstate commerce rules while respecting state commissions and intrastate power matters.
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Ickes
Roosevelt
Elwood Mead
Bureau of Reclamation
Frank R. McNinch
Federal Power Commission
Morris L. Cooke
PWA Mississippi Valley Committee
Edward M. Markham
Army Engineers
Robert I. Healy
Federal Stock Exchange Commission
David KE
Lillienthal
Tennessee Valley Authority
T. W. Norcross
Forest Service
Slimming gown pattern offers flattering fit and style
It argues it is easier to look slender than to diet and exercise. The craft dress features surplice jabots and double points in the skirt to create graceful lines. Pattern 1853 comes in sizes 84 to 46 with yardage details and 15 cents for mailing to Pattern Department, Sewing Circle, 243 West Seventeenth Street, New York City.
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Sewing Circle
Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
James J. Dooling Elected New BAIJ Chief
James J. Dooling was elected as the new chief at the urgent demand of Postmaster General Farley. He aims to restore harmony within the Democratic organization by eliminating factional disputes and to shift New York's view toward Tammany.
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Aan Baij
James J. Dooling
Farley
New York
Tammany
Hitler Justifies Nazi Purge and Threats in Speech
Adolf Hitler delivered a defiant Reichstag address defending the purge of party conspirators and warning that traitors would face death. He claimed he ordered executions and arson against internal enemies and outlined European security pact pressures from Britain and Italy.
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Adolf Hitler
Naz Party
Reich
Berlin
Hitler
Supreme Court of the Land
Boehm
Great Britain
Italy
France
Russia
Poland
Baltic States
Czechoslovakia
Political Campaign Usefulness Scrutinized by Senator Sorghum
A humorous exchange features a man famed for never saying a kind word about anyone. Senator Sorghum questions his value in a political campaign despite admirable traits.
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Senator Sorghum
Waiter Offers Oysters to Fussy Diner
A fussy diner demands oysters that are not large, not old or tough, not salty, and cold. The waiter complies and asks a playful question about pearls, highlighting a comic dining exchange.
Not That Kind of Boy Says Mrs. Newly-Stich
A nascent exchange recalls Mrs. Newly-Stich defending her son at a famous public school overheard remark. When asked about his matriculation, she replied “Oh, 20,” asserting he is not that sort of boy.
Everything Gone Since I Last Saw You
A brief quoted exchange from Answers London contrasts a question about well being with a bleak reply that everything has vanished. The fragment hints at loss or disruption as a mood or theme in the source.
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