National Whirligig Faces Bonus Payment Clash
The article discusses the pending cash bonus for World War I veterans and the conflicting positions of Belgrano and the Bank of Italy. It notes the Indianapolis Leson executive committee will decide the strength of the push and cites Senator Pittman’s plan to fund payments with bonds, signaling a tough fight ahead for the White House and the administration.
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Indianapolis
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Legion
Bank of Italy
Key Pittman
White House
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Hines
Colossus Richberg Says He Is Not A Prophet
Donald Richberg declares he is neither a prophet nor the son of one while Washington observers await his next move and policy signals amid ongoing debates over financial reform.
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Colossus
Donald Richberg
Washington
Doan's Pills Promoted for Kidney Cure
Advert says kidneys contain miles of tubules and purify blood. Warns against risky cures and urges asking for Doan's Pills as a safe option. Claims pills avoid drugs or habits and restore vitality while warning of potential serious injury from improper remedies.
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Doan
Richberg to lead National Emergency Council amid cabinet tension
The article notes Franklin D Roosevelt elevating Richberg to executive director of the National Emergency Council, giving him broad cabinet access to weigh reports and push conclusions. It warns of possible clashes with cabinet officers, predicting resignations and political fireworks as the plan unfolds. It also covers census hiring rules and Post Office contract scrutiny.
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FDR
Emergency Council
Richberg
Treasury Tightens Tax Scrutiny Amid Cash Pressures
INSIDE NOTE: Treasury officials are described as hungry for cash as Internal Revenue agents intensify efforts to collect owed taxes. Previously agents discussed disputed items with taxpayers and invited rebuttals, but current tone suggests a sharper, more aggressive approach.
Cabinet Toe Incident Forces White House Dilemma
A cabinet member complains of a sore toe and threatens to resign or push out the man who stepped on it, placing the President in a tough spot as he weighs personnel losses in the official family. The report notes FDR’s reluctance to accept such public pressure.
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Harlee
Karl A. Crowley
Calvin W. Cassell
Post Office Department
Crowley
Tipperary
FDR
Congress
Ickes
Public Works
White House
Richara
Amon
Whitney
Dauce
Wall Street sees bold schemes amid tax drive and real estate boom
The article outlines aggressive tax collection tactics leading to feared assessments and jail risk, prompting lawsuits later. It notes promoters eyeing real estate trusts to leverage mortgages, with Lyonnais precedent, amid inflation hopes and housing boosts. It also critiques bond market practices and insider gains on the Stock Exchange while Kennedy and associates receive political fodder.
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Credit Lyonnais
France
New York
Securities and Exchange Commission faces foreign defiance
Foreign governments and corporations resist registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The agency threatens delisting to counter noncompliance, risking a crisis in investor confidence if such action harms prices. The piece warns of retaliatory investor backlash.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Commission
Circularizing New York by American Freedom League
A note says the American Freedom League is organizing in Illinois to counter the American Liberty League. It mentions Anthony Fokker, the Dutch aircraft designer, planning to build American Douglas planes to land. The item is sourced from Nations and McClure Newsplace Syndicate.
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New York
American Freedom League
Ilinois
American Liberty League
Anthony Fokker
McClure Newsplace
English House Size Reports 7288 Members
The English House lists 7288 members including royal peers two archbishops bishops 16 Scottish representatives and 18 Irish peers or relatives joining the body amidst parliamentary coverage.
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