Ambitious reforms and political hopes shadow a grim session
Washington correspondent Arthur Kroek forecasts that only a strong showing in the November elections can shift moral climate and revive recovery efforts. He cites possible Republican gains and a purge, while noting amendments to tax and government overhaul may or may not pass. The piece also surveys World War II era debates and international tensions, with scattered observations on politics, economics, and society.
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Arthur Kroek
Washington
New York Times
Congress
House
Senate
Verock
Gillette
Iowa
Roosevelt
Barkley
Kentucky
The Great Game of Politics by Frank R. Kent
Washington notes describe a fractured Roosevelt coalition in 1936 with diverse groups from North Republicans to Southern Democrats and labor factions. The piece argues disunity could boost Republican seats and weaken New Deal candidates, while intra-party tensions in New Jersey threaten coherent support for any single Roosevelt-backed Senate or House slate.
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Washington
Elanetts
Roosevelt
Whch
Congress
Jan
Soe
Frank Hayue
Jersey City
Joan L. Les
Me. Hoagie
Me. Lewis
Mr. Hoosevelt
Pattla
Ar. Hogue
Mc. Hague
New Jersey
Toonse
Briggsdale Notes From June Home and Meeting News
June notes from Briggsdale-Sparler area describe residents moving between homes Milton Street property changes A G Thomas family returning Fort Collins visitors attend park opening Lightning struck Farm Security Administration office wire during downpour causing a wall damage Local social updates include birthdays dinners and visits among Sievers Clary Preston Pettigrew and others
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Brigesdale
Dom McVey
Spangler
Nottman
Milton Street
A. G. Thomas
Farm Security Administration
Sidney Johnson
Fort Collins
Wa Meyer
Della
G. H. Raldon
Floyd Preston
P. Clary
Gon
George Preston
Aust Ny
Margaret Sievers
Wm. Sievers
Peculiar Reading Fragments From 19th Century Columns
A jumble of archival notes recalls strange anecdotes and scientific notes. It mentions a Roanoke man Lookabill who sat vigil at a dying friend’s bedside for 1015 days totaling 1344 hours, then shifts to a 1843 comet near the sun and a medley on comets and planetary counts. It ends with the phrase Darby and Joan from an old ballad and a note on its origins.
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L. i. Lookabili
Roanoke
Tle
Niseland
Edward J. Rowen
Norfolk and
Notre
Rowan
Lockabill
Jim
Lookabill
The
Western Railway
Roaester
Mayeh
Darby
Joan
Henry Woodfall
John Dare
Bartholoméw Close
Nise
Malitew Priory
19 Years Ago From Greeley Daily Tribune
A 1919 report recounts a Trinity Episcopal Church service with an ordination of Haver Can famly and T. J. Haldeman as deacons, plus military and local news including a university unit sailing from France, residents moving, and a return to old two cent postage rates nationwide per Postmaster General Carleton and local officials.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Rt. Hey. Irving
Haver Can Famly
T. J. Haldeman
University of Colorado and
State School of Minedling
France
Dfilea
Red Crow
Jesse Wuiama
Island Grove Park
Younion
Jasper Riggs
Lais Vendon
Elise
Tigges
Atonath Buss
United States
Carleton
Reynolds
Greeley
Local Visitors Return and Travel Plans Highlight Short News
Plowhead Mr Kingery and Birs Cline with their daughter and family have returned from a visit at Laramie. Mr Silt suffered a facial tumble Friday injuring his nose. A T Wilmot and family plan a California trip to visit relatives and possibly settle on the coast. Verle McCartney came back from California to spend time with friends before returning to Los Angeles where he works. Mrs Virgil Shoopman and her little daughter from Luck, Wye, visit Mr and Mrs George Sehimer promised a brief family reunion.
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Plowhead
Los Angeles
Virgil Shoopman
Wye
George Sehimer
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