Uncle Sam Must Fight Crime and Racketeering
Attorney General Cummings studies federal legislation to curb racketeering and empower a national offensive against organized crime. The San Francisco Chronicle urged federal action to crush kidnappers, murderers, and corrupt officials, noting state and local authorities struggle to combat the underworld.
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China
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Trial control act and this country in grace with powers
A New York lawyer who believed himself broke leaped from a ten story window and won a $50,000 award for his widow. The commentary notes risk to the system and contrasts eagle and bear imagery with caution against rushing to conclusions.
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Adam
New York
Nandy
Hull Seeks Debtor Talks, Not Broad War Debt Debate
Secretary of State Cordell Hull favors handling war debt questions bilaterally with debtor nations rather than through a wider group. He urges acceptance of three U S proposals to remove trade barriers, define gold and silver roles, and liberalize foreign exchange controls to fit a global monetary standard.
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Thirty Years War cited in Swarthmore address by Baker
Secretary of War Newton D. Baker likened World War I to a second Thirty Years War. He borrowed the line from Gen Tasker Bliss, noting postwar bitterness may endure for years. Bliss warned that unless forgetting and forgiving advance, disarmament progress may not yield lasting peace.
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Litvinoff’s bold billion dollar trade offer shocks delegates
Maxim Litvinoff of Russia proposed buying one billion dollars worth of goods at the London conference, outlining demands for ferrous metals textiles machinery and more. Delegates suspected a catch, noting Russia’s need for extended credits and favorable terms for Soviet exports amid global mistrust and Kipling’s bear metaphor.
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Rail wage dispute. Eastman to assist Chicago conference
The President plans Joseph Eastman as rail wage conference co ordinator. Eastman will face a difficult task aligning railroad management, labor, and government policy as Roosevelt aims to avoid deep wage cuts while pursuing inflation controls. The piece defends public interest in regulating railroads and stresses government collaboration.
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Chicago
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Long Distance Picture Transmission Foreshadows New TV Era
Washington dispatch analyzes rapid advances in electrical picture transmission, predicting TV and long distance picturization will outpace radio. It cites RCA communications, field demonstrations, and York Trust Company research on scanning and reproducing transmitted images for messages.
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Answers to Questions From the Helens Independant Bureau
A long Q and A column answers reader inquiries on taxes to foreign governments, presidential pens, fish tongues, wine storage, archery tournaments, life insurance ages, the Liberty Bell, Dandruff medical term, Roosevelt term length, Royal Palace designer, Constantinople as capital, Barnum Bolles fortune, scalp ing before white settlement, and related historic notes. The piece lists dates and places such as Washington DC, St. Louis, and Constantinople with various historical facts and clarifications.
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Premature Babies Catch Up in Mental Development Over Time
A Seattle Star summary notes that while many prematurely born infants face early health risks, long term mental development often catches up to peers born at full term. Studies of hundreds of infants show delays in walking and talking by about six months, with eventual equalization for many without birth injuries.
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Loans Assist Montana From Federal Corporation Report
Washington June 23 reports show $152 05 545 authorized by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation in May for finance and relief, plus $200 million allocated to farm credit and disaster districts. For Montana the May total includes $11 259 498 with $299 400 to Montana Bank, and listed loans to Ravalli County Bank, Hamilton, and Valley State Bank, Sina 94 285.
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Four Boys Held After Break from Prorix In Texas
Gateavilla Texas June 23 four youths escaped custody from a reform school, later captured near Meridian. They are jailed in Coryell County on murder charges tied to the slaying of W. Leonard. Authorities report the youths were recaptured and face formal court action.
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