Labor splits and union leaders urge action on wages
The article notes a scission in the labor movement after John Lewis’s action with ten unions. William Green in Knoxville defends unity and higher wages, with calls for shorter hours and social security. Lewis spoke from Washington urging organization and a minimum annual income, while Secretary Perkins reported gains in employment and wages.
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Spanish rebels capture Irun amid brutal siege and Madrid advances
Piercing advances by the Spanish rebels seize Irun on the French border with massacres of defenders who flee to France. The victors push toward San Sebastian as the Madrid government negotiates largescale amnesty or city destruction for surrender. France debates intervention, while London hosts talks on a nonintervention committee.
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Mrs Beryl Markham Becomes First Woman Solo Pilot Across North Atlantic
Mrs Beryl Markham of England completes a solo flight crossing the North Atlantic. Her achievement marks the first time a woman has piloted solo across the ocean from Europe to North America, landing safely in Nova Scotia.
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Lithuania may drop fascist regime as parliament opens
Lithuania's parliament begins session to study constitutional revision as An ta nas Smetona's regime faces end. Germany-Poland tensions over Memel and Vilna strain relations with Poland, with no formal contact or trade across the border.
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Germany
Memel
League of Nations
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Vilna
Railway Audit and Inspection Company Officials Fail to Appear Before Senate Panel
Attorney L. C. Garnett of Washington asks the federal grand jury to consider the case of six Railway Audit and Inspection Company executives who did not show up for a Senate committee inquiry led by Senator La Follette into alleged labor spying by employers. The officials named include W. W. Groves and W. B. Groves, Earl Douglas Rice, J. E. Blair, R. S. Judge, and J. C. Buyer. An injunction was discussed to block their appearance and to stop production of documents.
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Washington
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Cakes That Endure Best for Unexpected Guests
Cakes are year round favorites and ideal for unexpected company. Chocolate and spice cakes store well, with spice cakes improving in flavor when kept in a tight tin. Tomato Soup Cake and Applesauce Cake use fruit and spices. frostings should be light and added at serving.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
A Happy Man Finds Joy in a Wife's Love
The passage asserts a man cannot be unhappy with a loving wife by his side. It argues that a wife's affection lights his life, supports him through enemies and troubles, and makes the journey of life more bearable by sharing sorrows and joys.
Reward Rested on Effort Wisdom of the Easy Bee
The narrator recalls tending bee hives and the morning song of a song sparrow as a reflection on virtue. He argues reward lies in effort and knowledge, condemning shortcuts that breed hatred and dismay, echoing David Grayson in Cosmopolitan about returning to the land to restore order.
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David Grayson
Cosmopolitan
Sages and Martyrs on Speech and Courage
A reflective quote contrasts knowing how to express thoughts with daring to express them. It argues that saying what others only think defines poets or sages, while speaking boldly when others do not dares one into martyrdom.
Firestone Standard Tires Offer Blowout Protection
Car owners learn four new tires from Firestone deliver blowout protection non skid safety and long mileage at low prices. Firestone says cost savings come from better raw materials processing efficient manufacturing volume production and economical distribution. Factories run day and night to meet demand as drivers praise safety and economy and are urged to visit Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store or dealer for a new set.
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