National Whirligig highlights in federal relief talks
The piece surveys muddled views on mortgage refinancing by Home Owners' Loan Coordinator Fahey and shifting positions among Hopkins Ickes and Jones on federal lending. It notes Fahey closed books with $4B applications against $1B cash, and hints at strategic moves to influence New Deal financing amid political friction in Washington.
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John H. Fahey
Home Owners’ Loan Ration
Fahey
Congress
FDR
Moffett
Federal Housing Action
Washington
Hopkins
Ickes
Iekes
Jones
Reconstruction Fiance Corporation
Roosevelt
Ickes- Moffett “Harmony
Warm Springs
Tennesee Valley Authority
Morgenthaun
Relief Administration
Borah
Olson
Idaho
Jim Farley
Emil Hurja
Farley
Minnesota
Edison Institute's War on New Deal Splits Utility World
In New York James McMallin reports the Edison Institute pursues a hard line against the New Deal TVA policy, aligning with Harvey Couch while alienating Tom McCarter and allied pacifists. The row widens industry rifts as insurers and banks weigh sheltering interests and lawmakers eye regulatory shifts amid looming conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Institute
Pacific
Harvey Couch
Tom McCarter
McCarter
Newton Baker
James M. Beck
TVA
Institute
Thue
Waterloo
Washington
Couch
Association of Life Insurance Presidents
Legal Reserve Life Companies
Proximity Girl Injured in Greensboro Car Wreck
Miss Mildred Dean aged 14 of Proximity sustained slight injuries when a car driven by her father A A Dean collided with a car driven by Dr H L Brockmann of Greensboro yesterday. Dr Brockmann treated her at St Leo s hospital in Greensboro and she was sent home.
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Mildred Dean
A. A. Dean
H. Lt. Brockmann
Greensboro
Brockmann
St. Leo's Hospital
Perfume Bottles Sold in Paris with Mixing Directions
Paris merchants offer small bottles of perfume along with instructions for blending to create various scents. The sale includes aromatic combinations and user guided mixing for customized fragrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Missionary Centenary Marked Amid Shifting Focus Abroad
An American missionary effort in Africa marks its centenary this year though overall activity has waned since retrenchment began in 1930. The global trend now leans toward the Orient as metal use remains common in the palace dyeing trades, highlighted by a British Industries Fair sample of aluminum dyed in multiple colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAFPR
Robert Hutchins
Commission of
New York
Hutchins
Rockefeller Foundation
Foundation
University of Chicago
Rockefeller
Guaranty Trust
Africa
Orient
London
Herb Doctor marketed by Mann's Drug Store
A local dr uggist promotes Herb Doctor as a worldwide herbal health product. The advertisement claims it ends rheumatism improves digestion and nerves, and strengthens bowels and vigor. It highlights Mann's Drug Store in High Point as the local supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann's Drug Store
High Point
Mann's
Greensboro
Europe
Africa
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Floyd Olson
William E. Borah
Harry Hopkins
By James McMallin
Sam _ iInsull
Sam
Ateers
Tammany
Taylor
Proximity
F.D.R
Mary Elizabeth Runkles
America
Belk- Stevens Toyland
Toyland
Belk-Stevens CO
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