Wilderness road debate and Beebe bathysphere wonders
Bruce Carre writes on preserving wild places like Tahquamenon Falls in Michigan while noting plans for a highway to the falls. He argues wilderness needs some isolation and hiking access remains, referencing Nature Magazine and a broader New Deal debate over NRA and FTC roles. He also highlights Dr William Beebe's bathysphere descent as a grand exploration in dark, illuminated depths.
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Penisular
Michigan
Willian Beebe
C. C. Culp
Crittenden County Depiever
Poo
Indead
North Pole
Dr. Becie
Winds Subside On Texas Gulf Coast After Storm
Freeport Texas reports the tropical storm that lashed the gulf coast for 24 hours eased by early Tuesday. Winds dropped from 65–73 mph to about 40 mph, barometer rising, and tide lowering as residents evacuated en masse then began to return. No major damage except a broken tree and a sunken vessel. coast guardsmen aided a sailing couple and a small boat was towed to safety.
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Texas Gulf Coast
Freeport
Texas
Angieton
Houston
Newipapermen
Coast Guard
W. L. Hemmer
Hemmer
Southwestern’ Bell ‘Telephone Company
Hemmers
Gulf
Cpork Sulphur Canpatry
Voast
Houwsiten Lighting and Power Company
Routon Dies in Hope Civic Leader and Merchant
William Ralph Routon, a respected Hope civic leader and merchant, died Tuesday morning in Josephine hospital at age 50 after more than two weeks of illness. He had been hospitalized since last Wednesday with local and visiting doctors assisting. Survived by widow, two children, three sisters and three brothers, funeral set for Wednesday at 4 p.m. from the family residence with several ministers officiating. City offices to close briefly in tribute. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
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William Ralph Routon
Hope
Josephine Hospital
Little Rock
Texare Karn
Honovaville
Alm
Tetongum
Uiitt
Teod-Iouton Company
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Instrumentar Ereetine
City Hall
Frances Lenora Rotton
William Rip Routon
Frances Nouton
J. L. Ceackett
T. We Shaw
Luverne
Ala
Morace
Routon
E. Clifton Rule
First Methodist Church
J. L. Cann
Prescot
Woolkice St. Rogers
Busine
Rose
Eumetery
Earl
Havana
Charles
Lang orders probe into gambling and vice in New Orleans
Baton Rouge senate leader Fluey T Lang known as the Kingfish directed a legislative committee to investigate alleged gambling and vice in New Orleans amid a volatile political fight with Mayoy T Walmsley. The plan calls for two physicians to lead the inquiry at the state capital.
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Baton Rouge
Lae
Fluey T. Lang
New Orleans
Mayoy T. Lauimes Walmsley
National Guard
Voters
Walmsley
Warner
Ku Klux Klan
Louisiana Women's Committee
Hilda Phelps Hammond
Fernandes
Mac Foney
Gus Blanc
Vod Herve Ragiviteh
Come Nile
Gemblig
Abel A Ostaet
Ees
Orl
Mrs Rainey Declines Run for Congress Post
Mrs. Rainey announced she will not seek the congressional seat. Statements from Dietrich at her residence say the widow will not influence the election and that the district convention will likely name the nominee. The late speaker’s widow was described as a possible ally of certain political figures, with services for the speaker held in Carrollton attended by President Housewell.
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Rainey
Willian HL
Detrich
Mes
Bayehat Bail Selrany
Lugien
Carrollton
Housewell
Hope's Trades Day Amid Plans and Prizes
Last Trades Day scheduled Thursday by the Young Business Market association features prizes for ticket holders. Events run at 4 p.m. at Second and Main Streets with Hope boys under direction of BB Crumpler. A concert is planned if the business district from Ala A radi Pls is ready for parachute stunt as a special feature.
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Hope
Young Business Mert Association
Hope Boys
BB. Crumpler
Roosevelt Vacation at Hyde Park Mansion
Alfred J. Pear on Drake University economist, recently back from Europe, joined President Roosevelt’s Hyde Park visit in a discussion of world conditions. California scientists report X rays heighten certain poisons by about 25 percent in tests.
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Roosevelt
Hyde Park Mansion
Wyde Parik
Can
Traegevelt Weesdhay
Wiesuwaier
Alfred J. Pearon
Drake University
Europe
Pearson
Moosevelthe
California
Rioting Between Negroes and Whites in Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls police hunted Monday night rioters after a clash between Negro and white residents left several injured, including Walter Korpollnaiski a grocer 45 with a deep slash and William Fisher 20 with a possible skull fracture. More than 300 joined the melee as knives and stones flew near the east side stores and homes. Police reported the riot followed a disruption at a meeting related to the arrest of Alonso Davis and gunfire occurred amid mounting tensions in a tense city district.
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Niagara Falls
Thrace
Aear
Walter Korpollnaiski
Urisiva
William Fisher
Kerpolinisti
Korpolinisk
Titeenational Labor Defense
Alonso Davis
Negra
Whitt
Districk
Salary hike for NRA head extends to 315000 a year
Washington bulletin reports President Roosevelt raised Hugh S. Johnson NRA administrator salary from 6000 to 315000 annually starting July 1. NRA HQ cites aligning pay with duties and helping cover living costs. Philadelphia bulletin notes prisoners at the Erie penitentiary strike in solidarity with Greaterford inmates, threatening the old prison population, about 1,000 convicts.
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Washington
Hugh S Johnson
NRA
Roosevelt
Johnson
Philadelphia
Erste Penitentiary
Greaterford
Nationwide strike menace spreads across US
The Associated Press reports a broad strike threat as conferences fail to resolve disputes. Textile workers demand concessions at a National Labor Board meeting while a general walkout remains possible. Other threats include vegetable workers in the West and aluminum workers continuing talks. Relief aid for needy strikers is noted.
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Associated Press
National Labor Board
New York
Harry J. Hopkins
National, Labor Relations Boards and
Labor Department
Three Primaries Are Scheduled In Three States
The drift toward or away from the New Deal will show in Tuesday primaries in California Mississippi and South Carolina. California voters weigh the Roosevelt aligned independent Republican Hiram Johnson ticket while Upton Sinclair opponent George Crell contests the Democratic gubernatorial field. Mississippi's Democratic senatorial race pits Hubert D Stephens Ross Collins Theodore Bilbo and Frank Harper in a bitter finish. South Carolina votes on a governor and House candidates with no senatorial contest.
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Associated Press
California
Mississippi
South Carolina
Hiram Johnson
Roosevelt
George Crell
Upton Sinclair
Hubert D. Stephens
Ross Collins
Theodore G. Bilbo
Frank Harper
National House
Misey
Officer Who Attacked Reporter Loses Job
Marion Ark sheriff announces the dismissal of county deputy Culp and West Memphis mayor removes him as Memphis marshal. No reasons given, cited as not washing for a while. Culp named a defendant in a $20,000 federal suit by Al Capley, Commercial Appeal reporter, alleging the assault after Capley sought information on a canal assault case near West Memphis. Trial set for next fall.
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Marion, Ark
Howard Curlin
CC. Culp
Criihden
Willian J. Handhausen
West Memphis
Culp
Marshall
Sir Memphis
Memphis
al Capley
Hempstead County Added to Emergency Area List
The Farm Credit Administration added 20 counties in three states to the secondary growth area, including Hempstead Calhoun Clay Columbia Craighead Greene Howard Lafay ette Little River Miller Nevada Ouachita Pike Poinsett Pulaski Sevier Union Woodruff. Arkansas farmers gain larger emergency loans to plant winter grazing and forage crops and fund fall gardens.
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Washington
Farm Credit Administration
Grouth
Hempstead
Calhoun
Clay
Columbia
Craighead
Greene
Howard
LaFayette
Little River
Miller
Nevada
Ouachita
Pike
Poinsett
Pulaski
Sevier
Union
Woodruff
Little Rock
T. Roy Reid
Drouth Reliet
Arkansas
Reid
Miller County
Texarkana
Ashley
Weather Bureau
Recovery Act claims gains in farm aid report
Washington notes Donald Richberg reported re employment rising as Roosevelt era programs expanded. Republican critics counter that NRA and AAA policies harmed business, arguing conditions in spring and early summer were different. The dispute centers on the effectiveness of the New Deal economic measures.
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Washington
Donald Richberg
Richberg
Roosevelt
Kenry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
NRA
AAA
Fletcher
Indictment in Co-Ed Slaying Shocks Birmingham
Harold Taylor was indicted on a first degree murder charge a week after the fatal ride with Miss Faye New, a grand jury convened quickly, no bond was set, and trial likely September 17. Witnesses included A B Cain and Mrs. Lon New, with officers and volunteers recounting events around the teenage girl's death near the city limits.
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Birmingham
Ala
Faye New
Howard College
Harold Taylor
Taylor
A. B! Cain
Cain
Miss New
Lon New
New
Homer Reeves
Woodlawn
Reeves
R. L. Carlisle
Bomb Shakes Havana Causes Widespread Damage
A heavy bomb exploded early Tuesday at the home of Maria Diaz Cruz, a cabinet member without portfolio, tearing out the front and damaging a four block area. Maria Diaz Cruz Jr. 17 injured minor, police allege political enemies planted the device weighing over 70 pounds.
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Havana
Maria Diaz Cruz
Banco Central de Cuba
Central Bank of Cuba
Mario Diaz Cruz Jr
Diaz Cruz
Runoff Primary Voter Turnout Shrinks In Arkansas County
Voters in Hempstead County and statewide areas participated in runoffs for multiple offices. Key races included sheriff between Jim Bearden and Clarence E Bak, Tax Assessor between Dow Hendrix and Isabelle OStedd, and the congressional contest Tilman B Parks versus Wade Kitchens. Statewide returns showed Oscar Humphrey facing Parker for state auditor while prosecutors and other district races awaited final tabulation at Shipley Building.
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Helstead
Arkansas
Hempster
Betw TY Jim Bearden
Clarence E. ‘Bak
Hempstead County
Dow Hendrix
Isabelle
Fred) Ostedd
I. L. Pilkinton
Harris
J. Oscar Humphrey
Chiley Parker
Tilman B. Parks
Wade Kitchens
Steve Care ‘Rigan
Ned Stewart
Shipley
Etar
Fight for Texas Speakership Opens
Campaigns for the 44th Texas Legislature speakership begin as Attorney General James V. Allred’s gubernatorial nomination shifts the race. Supporters of Allred plan to back a pro-Allred speaker, potentially challenging Speaker Coke R. Stevenson who led last session. A voter poll hints at shifts in influence, with past Ferguson pressure noted in Stevenson’s initial election.
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Austin
Texas
Coke R. Stevenson
Junction
James V. Allred
Stevenson
Allred
Ferguson
F. Johnson
Ross Sterling
TV Lekas
Wiladsen
Chip
Arte
Markets New York cotton and Arkansas poultry prices
New York cotton closed Tuesday with December at 13.35 and other months at 13.22 13.38 19.45 and 15 32. Little Rock Produce lists heavy breeds Hens Ib Hens Leghorn breeds 1 Broilers per Ib Roosters per lb Eggs candied per doz fourteenth to le.
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New York
Little Rock
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