Praise and Preparation for Eternity
A devotional note from Calmers emphasizes praising God as essential for salvation. It cites Psalms 50 23 and urges delight in praising God as key to eternal preparation.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1935
Page
4
Townsend Plan for Old Age Pensions Faces Costs and Risk
Washington observers say the Townsend Plan attracts vast support with 25 million signatures and 25 000 clubs. Dr Townsend promises 200 monthly to citizens over 60 but critics warn of huge funding needs and price inflation, predicting it could destabilize the economy and harm the elderly.
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Washington
Townsend
F. E. Townsend
United States
Kansas judge upholds compulsory military training for students
A Kansas judge ruled that Kansas State College may compel students to undertake military training with expulsion as the consequence for refusal. The decision states the state may train youth for national defense despite conscientious objection. The ruling cites similar cases at Maryland and UCLA in past years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kansas Statecollege
Raymond McMahon
University of Maryland
University of California At Los Angeles
Military training foes grow as war looms
Public opposition to compulsory military training rises as Supreme Court debates the issue. In ten years 65 schools dropped it and 14 made it elective. only 90 colleges and 28 civil high schools retain compulsory programs. Parents dream and fear clash as cadet parades spark controversy.
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United States Supreme Court
Reynolds Supports 100 Percent Bonus Payment Claim
The article questions Senator Robert R. Reynolds statement that full bonus payments would circulate 2.2 billion dollars in the U S without government cost. It probes how such outlays could occur without funding, speculating on hidden payments or miscalculations and challenging the math involved.
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Robert R. Reynolds
Mr. Reynolds
Communist Activities in America Revealed by Red Scare Report
A historical note claims the Communist party in the United States has about 26 000 members with roughly one third spies, 300 000 sympathizers, and 50 000 parlor pinks. It argues most members are native born, strikes are rarely caused by communists, and Russia does not aid the U S party.
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Communist Party In America
Russia
Communist Party
United States
Reds
Relief Figures Reveal Dire Situation
Bruce Catton discusses relief statistics from September 1934 via FERA lists cited by C Hartley Grattan. About 18.3 million Americans received relief, with roughly two thirds urban and one third rural, highlighting the depth of hardship beyond unemployment headlines.
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Bruce Catton
C. Hartley Grattan
Scribner's Magazine
Mr. Grattan
FERA
Taxing Uncle Sam and the relief burden in poverty
The article analyzes urban and rural poverty, noting unskilled and semi skilled workers dominate relief rolls while higher paid groups contribute less to relief. It argues hard times expose the need to raise the lowest-income status and questions how to tax government property as federal ownership grows. It uses the Colorado case over Moffat railroad leases to illustrate potential tax conflicts between states and the federal government.
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Colorado
Moffat Railroad
Colorado State Tax Commission
Uncle Sam
Sam
Hungarian tailor pleads insanity over 20 marriage proposals
A Hungarian tailor claimed insanity after proposing to twenty women who all accepted. He reportedly deteriorated as he sought to back out, while a broader opinion suggested wartime profit limits could ease soldier strife in future conflicts.
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Hungary
Congress Ready to Weigh Compromise on Bonus Plan
Congress appears confident in defeating the bonus proposal while open to a compromise on air. Lawmakers weigh tradeoffs as debate unfolds amid partisan fault lines.
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Congress
Prince of Wales Faces Busy Schedule Amid Royal Duties
A royal note suggests the Prince of Wales may have limited opportunities for social engagements as King George weighs heavy obligations. High-ranking military leaders, including an admiral, a general, and a chief marshal, coordinate national duties with royal appearances.
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Prince of Wales
George
Stanford Faces Rough Rose Bowl After Narrow Loss
Stanford soured on the Rose Bowl experience after a tough defeat that overshadowed hopes for victory. Players and coaches cited missed chances and execution issues as a stain on an otherwise celebrated season.
The Spoiled Baby Poem By Victor P Hammer
A reflective poem on the bond between parents and a newborn. It describes two blue eyes in a cradle, the unity of two hearts, and the deep emotions aroused by a new child. The verse notes the joy and fragility of family life and hints at how relatives shape the home.
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Thane
Copeland Food Bill Sparks Debate In Senate Action
Washington reports Senator Copeland of New York introduced a new pure food bill as S 6. Opponents say he wants his name on any pure food law while manufacturers warn the measure would give the Agriculture Secretary dictatorial power. Critics cite influence of Rex Tugwell and F J Schlink, Consumers' Research Reports. Patent medicine makers decry label disclosure. Advertising interests condemn provisions on ads.
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George Durno
Copeland
N. Y
New York
Artis
Rex Tugwell
Secretary of Agriculture
F. J. Schlink
Food & Drug Administration
Advertising regulation debate heats up in tariff talk
The article notes an early hearing on advertising provisions with Federal Trade Commission chief Ewin L. Davis likely to testify to eliminate them. It discusses agency roles, Copeland gaining Senate Commerce control after Stephens’ defeat, and expectations for pushing food and drug legislation this session.
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Ewin L. Davis
Federal Trade Commission
Davis
The
Trade Commission
Department of Agriculture
Copeland
Hubert D. Stephens
Miss
Senate
Commerce Committee
Stephens
M. D
Lobbyists swarm Washington as New Deal grows
The piece notes a flood of lobbyists in Washington with the new Congress and the New Deal alphabet soup. Administration insiders fear undue influence while others say a law is needed. The author recalls the city’s 1800 founding and predicts the lobbyist challenge will persist.
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Washington
Egypt
New Deal
Federal City
The
Potomac
Lobby investigations and their elusive reports in Congress
The piece notes Woodrow Wilson’s 1913 lobby inquiry into predatory interests yielded no report after many days of hearings. It recalls Thad Carraway’s later lobby investigations producing headlines but no legislation. It argues for requiring public registration of lobbyists, while doubting that such orders would curb influence on Congress.
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Woodrow Wilson
Thad Carraway
Ark
Congress
Huey Long Targets Radio Reform in Louisiana
The Louisiana Kingfish backed by the State Legislature imposes a 60 cent tax per $1000 on corporate returns to fund Louisiana State University and to buy WDSU in New Orleans. The move aims to secure a state owned radio outlet for uncurbed broadcasts.
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WDSU
Trump
Huey Long
Louisiana Kingfish
Congress
Peru
Louisiana State University
VDSU
New Orleans
Emperor Long
Capitol Hill Thieves Target House Office Typewriters
During a recess, several items including typewriters vanished from House Office Buildings. A congressman returning to find two of his typewriters missing described a mild epidemic of theft and discussed the issue with colleagues.
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Capitol Hill
Congressional
Oil men fret as Recovery Act ruling sparks chaos
The Supreme Court verdict voiding federal control under the Recovery Act alarms oil leaders who fear either stricter public utility regulation or a price war. The Texas Railroad Commission faces the crisis with East Texas hot oil as the flashpoint while authorities strive to restrain chaos and preserve the price structure.
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Supreme Court
Ickes
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas
Commission
New York Society Scene Sketches Wil Stewart and Kin
A January slice of New York society notes portrays William Rhinelander Stewart as a top society figure famed for style and dining, with a history of high profile dates and glamorous circles. The piece mentions Salita Solano, Tallaiah Susavillah, Paul, Katharine Cornell, and Ina Claire as contemporaries or influences in the bustling social season.
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New York
William Rhinelander Stewart
Independent Producers Face Price Surge Warns Press
The discussion notes a rapid rise in illegal production since the court ruling. Large entities could help but cannot do much. Small independents, focused on high output, are elusive. If current speeds persist, prices may plunge to sub cellar levels before federal action can intervene.
Conservatives view oil decision as warning to frame future New Deal laws
Conservatives see the oil decision as a warning to Congress and the White House to craft future New Deal laws in precise language. They expect intense debates between industry and labor over rewording Section 7A. The change could define collective bargaining as majority rule or proportional representation, altering the outcome.
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NRA
Congress
White House
Quiet Stockholders Meetings Mark 1934 Banks
Banks officials report peaceful 1934 stockholders meetings with few attendees and little questioning. Higher earnings last year soften tensions as Washington cooperation remains a priority. Some critics fear press exposure and future political pressure from Wheeler’s proposed capital tax. A New York firm borrows eight million dollars at 112 percent, adding to two million spare cash.
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New York
South Sea
American Banker's Association
Washington
Senator Wheeler
Retired stage star Mrs August Belmont active in charities
The former Eleanor Robson Belmont, now white haired, devotes her life to public charities and private philanthropies. She chairs numerous committees and is a sought after luncheon and dinner speaker, rarely attending social premieres.
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Yesteryear
August Belmont
Eleanor Robson
Paul Whitemans
Cheap money drives bond price gains on government notes
The piece explains buying government bonds with proceeds to hold until June when new financing at lower cost is expected. It argues prices rise as funds stay steady and yield a simple profit from the spread, illustrating the impact of cheap money on markets.
Russian died of infectious disease at age 123
The Russian who died aged 123 may have lived longer in a country with modern health methods.
Public access to income tax returns sparks neighbor scrutiny
Government moves this year to open income tax returns to public view prompting concern that neighbors will scrutinize each other.
Mrs Sage Drolly Comments At Virginia Harned Dinner
An early 20th century scene recalls Mrs. Russell Sage at a Oz party remarking to actress Virginia Harned that she is the second actress she has met. Sage asks who the first was, and hints at a famed role, while a nearby note mentions a hospital room and a shooting incident.
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Russell Sage
Viet E. H. Sothern
Virginia Harned
Coney Island Hospital
Disrupted South Report Tour Ends Amid Armed Fears
A weary trooper recalls a disastrous South tour where frequent armings disrupted events and sheriffs faced a chaotic security situation amid a tense reporting period.
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the Lambs
Sheriffs
McNaught
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