Filibuster costs and sharp exchanges in Senate satire
The Birmingham News cites The Congressional Record as it reviews a lengthy filibuster led by Senator Long. The 15 hour debate drew laughter and jibes from colleagues in the World’s Greatest Deliberative Body, with exchanges referencing Hoover and Roosevelt, quips about chickens in pots, and a looming sunrise as the night wore on.
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Alabama Senate passes guest passenger liability reform law
The Huntsville Times reports Alabama Senate last week enacted a measure to curb damages for injuries to guest automobile passengers. Introduced by Senator Welborn of Calhoun, the law targets abusive “guest riders” claims that have driven insurance rates up. Proponents say it will reduce premiums and restore affordability, while critics fear the change limits compensation for injured passengers.
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New Dealers vow strict antitrust push after NRA end
Washington dispatch notes New Dealers plan stronger antitrust enforcement now that the NRA is finished. Prosecution rates under the new regime are contrasted with Hoover era levels, while business optimism grows amid a cautious revival in markets and economy.
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Batchelor's Buttons Grown Of W Cc Batchelor
Fragmentary OCR text shows a jumble of phrases about misconduct and social mores. It references a person called Batchelor and a dubious item titled Batchelor's Buttons, with scattered lines about doctors, money, and a humorous or moralizing tone. No coherent event or clear entities beyond Batchelor are identifiable.
Highfield Colantha Moore Sets Lifelong Milk Record
The Holstein cow Highfield Colantha Moore, owned by John G. Ellis of Les Maas, breaks the world lifetime milk record with 205,028 pounds of milk and higher fat content, ranking third in national fat yield. The figure dwarfs typical cows, illustrating prodigious production.
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New York Letter by 0. 0. McIntyre
New York, June 32. A rapid, quirky column from 0. 0. McIntyre. The writer reflects on editing pressures, travels from Damascus to Paris, and a mix of literary recalls from Hugo to Colins. He jokes about monoglot status and ponders interview with Jane Cowl, noting broader cultural touchpoints and personal observations.
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Tunaty Woman Intervenes At Mongo Bazaar Junction
An unedited report describes a Tunaty woman in shark cloth stepping into a lorry at a Mongo Bazaar road junction. She extended hands to passengers and allowed the vehicle to proceed, though no other traffic was present. The account credits no native African correspondent from Ugno da Guerdign.
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Mead of the Firm Verifies Partners Names
A line from the Moncton Transcript records a firm inquiry about the correct spelling of partner names. The exchange confirms the firm as Peabody, Finchley, Longworth & Fitzgerald and notes a request to speak with Mr. Smith.
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How's Your Realth by Dr Jago Goldstein
British medics warned of depressions’ effects on youth growth. A German study by Dr Georg Wolff, presented to the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, reports large increases in height and weight among schoolchildren postwar. The analysis notes varying outcomes between nations and cautions against conflating physical growth with psychological stress.
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Verdiers of Hollywood Child Actors Spark Family Arts
The Verdiers family household near Hollywood features eight children led by Virginia the brightest star. Their mother, a former violinist and concert singer, and father an architect specializing in miniature models, nurture a multilingual, musically trained brood. Virginia, nicknamed Ginny, has a film contract after Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, with siblings Al, Verena, Warner, Walt, George, and others also pursuing artistic paths.
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Talks to Parents by Mire Brooke Peters
A mother-daughter social guidance piece notes how Martha, left out as peers date and party, seeks popularity by flirting and pushing boundaries. It urges parents to respond with tact, sympathy, and open discussion to steer girls toward safe, thoughtful choices and trust.
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Day in Congress Saturday Senate Takes Up Farm Tenant Bill
Senate considers a farm tenant bill on Saturday while House actions are pending. Key figures include Tevieed Bankhand and other lawmakers as the two chambers weigh proposals impacting tenants and landowners.
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Alaskans Celebrate Longest Day of Year in Fairbanks
In Fairbanks Alaska residents marked the summer solstice with the 24 hour day and a midnight sun festival. People attended a midnight baseball game and rode to Cleary summit for horizon views while airplanes circled above. Many swam at Harding Lake and families posed with newspapers at midnight.
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Sundown Story and The Train Tale in a Reel of Mischief
A rural illustrated piece presents Rip dragged toward a train as his captors the children vow to be good and spiteful creatures like Honey Bear and Crow plot to keep him. Rip struggles aboard while the conductor calls for boarding as the station recedes and danger closes in.
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