Yet Shall He Live and Infantile Paralysis Warnings
A letter to readers argues Jesus promises resurrection, while a state health warning warns parents about infantile paralysis epidemics along the Atlantic coast from Maryland to Georgia. It stresses early recognition, caution in child contact with affected areas, and outlines fears of lifelong disability. Additional notes discuss fair carrier pricing, and French economic distress contrasting with the US, urging reduced operations to avoid deeper nationwide hardship.
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State Health Department
Seasboard
Maryland
Carolinas
Georgia
Virginia
Rate Wars Renewed In Coal Freight Fight Across Regions
Northern Pennsylvania coal operators renew efforts to raise readjustment of freight rates for southern coal shipped to New England markets. The push aims to reduce long haul rail costs and boost Pennsylvanian coal’s competitive position against West Virginia Kentucky and Virginia production moving by rail and water to New England centers. The Interstate Commerce Commission previously set rates after long inquiries.
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Pennsylvania
New England
West Virginia
Kentucky
Virginia
Chesapeake Bay
Inter-State Commerce Commission
30 Hour Week Bill Revived In Broad Labor Reform Plan
Wheeling Intelligencer reviews a revived 30 hour week bill proposed by House labor chair Connery. The measure expands the original Black bill to ban goods produced with over 30 hours, ban child labor, convict labor, and non union agreements, and require wages sufficient for decency. Critics question constitutional soundness and its effect on exports, fearing higher production costs and a boost to imports.
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Wheeling Intelligencer
Connery
House Labor Committee
NRA
Abyss of tariffs and employment in 30 hour week policy
The article criticizes a tariffs hostile administration and a 30 hour week plan, arguing it would shrink hiring and wages while claiming consumer harm would be avoided. It cites a large membership donation from W A Alexander of Chicago and mentions Halsey Stuart. It notes an American Weekly advertisement tied to the Baltimore Sunday American.
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W. A. Alexander
Chicago
Halsey Stuart
Baltimore Sunday American
All Newsdealers
Adv
SENCE OF TYRANNY IN WASHINGTON TAX PROPOSAL
Cumberland News condemns amendments to the AAA allowing recovery of illegal or wrongly collected taxes to be barred. Senator Borah argues such limits shield secretaries from liability, constituting tyranny. The paper praises the constitution and Supreme Court as bulwarks against the plan.
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Cumberland News
Washington
AAA
Bor‘ah
Secretary of Agriculture
Borah
Supreme Court
Lobby group reports large receipts from membership and literature
Magill testified before the house rules committee that the federation had prior year receipts of 75 000 from membership fees and 62 000 in the first six months of 1935 plus 23 900 from sale of literature last year and 22 800 this year. He said the group aimed to protect investors while probing advertising payments to Mr Molyneaux and potential disclosures about ties to Texas Power and Light Company.
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Molyneaux
Texas Power and Light Company
Schwellenbach
Wash
Carpenter
Magill
House Rules Committee
Mass pioneering in Alaska called pioneering de luxe
Washington reports mass pioneering in Alaska is failing as Matanuska Valley colonists complain of hardships. Anthony J. Dimond calls the effort pioneering de luxe, but past attempts in the South American Chaco show settlers must build homes, materials, and infrastructure themselves or abandon the venture. Tex Rickard led one party, losing over a million dollars. Alfalfa Bill Murray and Saskatchewan Mennonites fared worse, with colonies dwindling and few lasting.
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Matanuska Valley
Anthony J. Dimond
Dakota
South American
Chaco
Tex
Rickard
Tex” Rickard
Argentine Chaco
South America
Alfalfa
Roosevelt Aides Counter Attacks By Utility and Banking Interests
Central Press report outlines administration strategy to rebut attacks on holding company and banking bills. It cites Senate probes into utility payments for protests, claims that banking and utility interests funded campaigns against AAA TVA PWA and constitutional changes. Officials say court actions against federally funded municipal power plants show a coordinated effort with millions spent.
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AAA
TVA
PWA
Wall Street
Pennsylvania
Henry T. Hunt
Public Works Administration
Hunt
Stormy Navy Life and a Hidden Dream of Return
Brad, a former Navy officer, grapples with leaving the Yard and the old camaraderie. He confesses to Val that Sue’s marriage, Cordray’s offer, and Lia’s life have pulled him away from his navy roots. Val confronts his own bitterness while Brad vows to regain respect and shift gears toward a future with Lia and a possible windfall from the old gig project.
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Val
Brad
Little Nay Yard
Sie
Lia
Tin
Cordray
George
Navy
Tam
Sue
J. O
Trend
Prestons
Trad
Norrises
Judor
Gia
Otto
Lin
Edding
Valentine Preston
Jim
Nevah
Girl tied to ex tortion plot cleans ancient jail
A girl connected to an ex tortion plot spent much of her time cleaning the old brick jail, detailing her involvement and daily duties while in custody or under investigation.
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Daniel Shaw
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Jesus
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Charles P. Stewart
Washington, D. C
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