Supreme Court Rules on NRA and Farm Mortgage Act Changes
The Supreme Court strikes down the NRA code as an unconstitutional delegation, limits federal commerce power, and declares the Frazier Lemke farm mortgage moratorium unconstitutional. It also questions President Roosevelt's firing of Humphrey from the FTC and cites limits on tax collection actions tied to the Alcohol Control Administration. The Copeland Tugwell bill expanding food and drug laws advances in the Senate with President Roosevelt support.
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Washington turmoil over New Deal codes and NRA ruling
Consternation and confusion cloud Washington as officials weigh the impact of the NRA decision on New Deal codes. Donald Richberg announces suspension of compulsory code enforcement after a White House conference, with doubts over constitutional validity of the Wagner labor disputes bill and AAA procedures raised by senators Borah and others.
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Industrial leaders react to NRA impacts amid wage and hours disputes
US industry is torn after NRA turmoil with chiefs of major firms resisting wage cuts and shorter hours, citing competitor behavior. Some firms announce pay raises while unions threaten strikes, as 350,000 textile workers and 450,000 coal miners mobilize pending wage agreements and new regulatory stance.
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Western European pact proposal targets aerial aggression
DOLE HITLER proposed a multilateral Western European pact among Germany Great Britain France Italy and Belgium to counter aerial threats, mirroring the Locarno pact’s land force arrangements for France Germany and Belgium.
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California driver wins KOQmile at Indianapolis Pace
Elly Petillo of California set a new KOQmile record at Indianapolis Speedway with an average speed of 109.224 tiles per hour. Clay Weatherly of Cincinnati lost control of his car and was killed in the incident.
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Naval Review in Pacific Tests U.S. Power and Pearl Harbor
The article recounts a two day Pacific naval display with 225 planes and 700 marines aboard Utah as the fleet returns to Pearl Harbor. It notes a navy pamphlet comparing U S Japan power and warns of parity needs while touching on Ethiopia Italy and League fallout. It also surveys potential tax shifts under Roosevelt including inheritance and life insurance taxes and cotton processing ties.
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Milk SafetyAdvances in Dairy Health and Handling
The piece notes widespread adoption of milk ordinances by about 600 municipalities and stresses cooling milk quickly to 50 degrees, pasteurization, and disease eradication campaigns for tuberculosis Bangs disease and other illnesses. It highlights clean barns, cows and utensils as key to higher quality dairy products and consumer safety.
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Opening of California Pacific Exposition in Balboa Park
Thousands visited the California Pacific Exposition at Balboa Park as it opened nearly complete. The opening ceremonies featured President Roosevelt addressing the crowd by radio from the White House study.
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APAN Demands Extend Control Over Chinese Territory
APAN delivered to Nanking an ultimatum charging Chiang Kai-shek and Yu Hsueh chung with direct responsibility for alleged infractions of the Tangku truce signed in May 1988 ending Sino-Japanese hostilities. Tokyo dispatches say Peiping and Tientsin may be included within the demilitarized zone and threatened bombing if resisted.
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French premier seeks dictatorial powers in currency crisis
Rie Shting pushes to save the franc and curb inflation by demanding dictatorial financial powers. The chamber of deputies rejects the bid 354 to 202 after a dramatic debate, Flandin and his cabinet resign, and Fernand Boulsson is tasked to form a new government.
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Callender Celebrates Monne Quintuplets First Birthday
Ontario guardians Judge Dafoe Valin and Minister Croll hosted a party for the Monne quintuplets in Callender as a crowd gathered. The Dionnes, upset by removal to a hospital, refused to attend while the five girls, healthy and growing, were shown briefly and allowed to cry into a radio microphone.
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Cuban leader Arlos Mendieta declines run for re election
Arlos Mendieta, president of Cuba, states he will not seek another term next winter. The field is expected to narrow to Miguel Mariano Gomez, twice mayor of Havana, and Mario G. Menocal, former president of the island republic.
Farmers may march on Washington over welfare payments
The piece argues three thousand farmers could descend on Washington to press Congress to amend or end Agricultural Adjustment Administration subsidies. It notes divisions over benefits, treasury strain, and taxpayer costs, plus concerns about the social security plan and White House support. It warns of a growing lame duck era and eroding confidence in administration measures.
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Oats Lead as Feed for Horses Expert Warns on Grains
A Missouri Farmer article outlines oats as a prime horse feed due to light, palatable balance. Corn should be limited to a third to half of brood mare rations. wheat if fed should be ground. barley is bulky and often cooked for evening feeding. Bran is essential to regulate intake. soybeans and cowpeas add protein for mares in foal.
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Dry Up Milc Cows Tests for Drying Before Freshening
A Pathfinder Magazine authority advises drying up cows at least six weeks before freshening for milk quality and quantity. If milk yield is under 2.5 gallons daily or milk is stringy or off color, reduce grain by about three quarters and stop milking. Skipping milkings for a week is another plan but less easy.
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Rubbing Posts for Pigs Suggested at Slant Angles
R. L. Donovan of the North Central School and Station at Grand Rapids recommends rubbing posts for pigs be set on a slant of at least 44 degrees to let pigs scratch under their front legs and belly. The oil-treated posts aim to coat pigs with old crankcase oil to kill mange mites, using sacks soaked with the oil.
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Beehive Life Cycle Described as Season Opens
The article explains that winter-reared bees are old and weak and leave little work. In spring they forage for nectar and pollen and tend the brood. As new workers emerge they assist rearing, expanding the brood until it peaks at the start of summer. Then the old bees die off rapidly.
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