Morro Castle Disaster and Textile Strike Fallout
Aboard the Morro Castle a blazing fire off New Jersey claimed many lives as passengers and crew battled heat and smoke amid turbulent seas while an official inquiry pursued incendiary causes and sabotage theories. President Roosevelt names a textile strike board to seek arbitration as riots erupt, National Guard deploys, and factory closures rise across the South.
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Morro Castle
New Jersey
Coast Guard
Havana
Robert Wilmott
William F. Warms
Asbury Park
George W. Rogers
Stald
Wilmott
Warms
No. 5
Secret Service
International Maritime Association
Moscow
Roosevelt
John G. Wigant
New Hampshire
Marlon Smith
Atlanta
Raymond V. Ingersoll
Brooklyn
Smith
Hoke Smith
National Labor Relations Board
Ita
Secretary of Labor
Gorman
Atrikere
Mils
Names in Kentucky Mountains Story of Pleas and Kite
A New York Sun excerpt describes how a Kentuckian born as Pleas Pleasant had his name evolve from Ploat to Kite Pleasant. The tale explains a playful mispronunciation and a family shift replacing the ending with ant and st to reflect perceived traits. It notes the child was the first in his family and the name change mirrored generations.
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Kentucky
Kite
New York Sun
Leprosy Initiative In Belgian Congo Targets Leprous Colony
In Nepoko region among 448700 people 4600 leprous subjects were detected per the Journal of the American Medical Association. The Red Cross has gathered 700 cases in three villages and plans more. It is unlikely these colonies will be self supporting, the writer notes.
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Belgian Congo
Nepoko
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Red Cross Society
National Topics Interpreted by William Bruckart
Washington observers describe a heated political moment as New Deal programs face scrutiny. Topics include Morgenthau on costs, Upton Sinclair's California victory, NRA future debates, processing tax criticism shifting to the Internal Revenue Service, and rival views within the administration over how far NRA should extend its reach.
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Washington
Morgenthau
The
Treasury
Upton Ainclair
California
NRA
District of Columbia
House of Representatives
American Liberty League For
Upton Sinclair
Roosevelt
Sinclair
American Liberty League
al Smith
Jouett Shouse
John W. Davis
Wadsworth
League
New Deal
James P. Pope
Idaho
Mr. Helvering
Senator Pope
Helvering
Congress
Pope
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Johnson
Misa Perkins
Donald Richberg
Executive Council
Miss Perkins
Mr. Richberg
Migs Perkins
Wyoming Pageant Notes Abundant Pronghorns to Watch
Wyoming state game reports pronghorns are plentiful in Park and Campbell counties. Other items: fire destroys Lost Springs elevator at 4 600 loss. Guthrie elected Wyoming Bankers' Association president. August gasoline taxes raise 202 000. September relief allotment 495 000. Jackson Hole Creamery opens with Carl George as manager. Goshen County Fair held Aug 30–Sept 1. Kiwanis district convention to meet in Laramie. many visitors to Fort Bridger museum. Cheyenne linked by all multi motor air service to Minneapolis St Paul. city mail from Jackson to be rerouted via Victor Idaho. state bids on eight road projects. drought relief programs organized. pioneer picnic in Lander. Grand Teton superintendent change. Cody residents adopted by Crow tribe. Atlantic City placers attract investors. Big Hero Basin bean festival planned. Deer Creek pony express site preserved by Glenrock Lions Club.
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State Game Department
Parks
Campbell
Boggs
John A. Guthrie
Laramie
Wyoming Bankers’ Association
Lander
Lost Springs
Wyo
Townsend Grain and Machinery Company
Wyoming
Archie Johnson
State Board of Equalization
Federal Relief Administration
Jackson Hole
Rocky Mountain
Trinidad
Colo
State Historical Museum
Fort Bridger
Maurice Groshon
Cheyenne
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Colorado Wells
Medicine Bow
Elmer K. Nelson
PWA
Pinedale
Jackson
R. H. Sanders
J. Co. O'Mahoney
James R. Riggen
Victor
Idaho
State Highway Department
Will G. Metz
J. R. Neale
AAA
Drouth Relief
Byron Wilson
Wyoming Wool Growers’ Association
Lander Valley
Pioneer Cabin
Guy D. Howards
Grand Teton National Park
Harold Ickes
Secretary of the Interior
Edwards
Sam T. Woodring
Cody
Billings
Mont
J. M. Schwoob
A King’s Prayer and God’s Answer in Isaiah Study
A lesson outline surveys Isaiah chapters 7 36 and 37 focusing on Ahaz trust in God divine protection and Hezekiah's response. It notes the Immanuel sign the Assyrian threat and the destruction of the Syrian army, with key figures Hezekiah Rabshakeh Sennacherib and Isaiah and the birth of Jesus Christ fulfillment.
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Lealah
Ahaz
Immanuel
Isa
Israel
Assyria
Judah
Isaiah
Jesus Christ
Syria
Rabshakeh
Sennacherib
Egypt
Hezekiah
Bennacherib
Sennachrib
Jerusalem
Nineveh
Iiee
Butterflies Use Scales as Scent Gland Outlets
Butterflies males possess special tiny scales among their ordinary wing scales that act as scent gland outlets. These pale scales are longer, softer, colorless or brown, sometimes hidden near wing folds, and include double walled sacs that open to release pheromonal material shaping wing coloration.
Sweetness of the Gospel Pronouns in Luther Quotation
A brief excerpt notes the gospel sweetness rests in pronouns such as we my thy and quotes Martin Luther on forgiveness and faith Christ Jesus my Lord Son be of good cheer thy sins are forgiven thee reflecting on religious language and personal faith.
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Christ Jesus
Lord
Martlo Luther
Meditation and righteousness in Christ
Meditation as spiritual hunger shapes life hid with Christ in God. As a man thinketh in heart, so is he, guiding faithful conduct and inner renewal through disciplined contemplation.
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Christ
God
Amin
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Morro Castle Burns
Edward W. Pickard
Western Newspaper Union
New England
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Borgh A. Sloan
Cotton Textile Institute
Ister
America
Frank Schweitzer
American Federation of Silk Workers
Patterson
N. J
Schweitzer
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
J. P. Morgan
Senate Banking Committee
Internal Revenue
J. P. Morgan & Co
Morgan Company
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
National City Bank of New York
Drexel & Co
Internal Revenue Bureau
American Finance
Morgan
Kuhn-Loeb
Otto H. Kahn
Maine
Louis J. Brann
Alfred K. Ames
Frederick Hale
Harold Dubord
Hala
Willard Hotchkiss
Armour Institute of Technology of Chicago
de Lancey Kountze
DeVoe & Raynolds Company
Rev
Francis J. Haas
Stacey Macy
NRA Consumers’ Advisory Board
Rockefeller Foundation
Amherst
University of Chicago
Senator Lewis
Fter
Hyde Park
James Hamilton Lewis
Ti Nois
Foreign Office
Tokyo
Japan
Ets
Italy
Abyssinia
Italian Somaliland
Eritrea
Eichsfuehrer
Hitler
Germany
Nazi Party
Nuremberg
Cine Storm
League of Nationa
Geneva
Russia
Portugal
Argentina
Richard Sandler
Sweden
League Assembly
William Bruckart
Wallace
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Mr. Morgenthau
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
General Johnson
Department of Labor
Wyoming State News
Big Hero
Deer Creek
Glenrock
Fitzwet Agaf
Ear ‘Bible Institute of Chi& Western Newspaver Union
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