RFC Cuts Interest Rate for Clients
The Recon striction Florida Corporation announced Sunday a scaling down of interest charges to its debtors with cuts up to one percent effective July 1. Chairman Jesse H. Jones said the reductions come from a large reserve and the Treasury’s ability to borrow at low rates. Loans to lending institutions may see pass along to debtors to ease burden on individuals and banks.
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Pattern Bureau Address Note and Coin Enclosure
Local notice from Pattern Bureau at 11 Sterling Place Brooklyn requests 18 cents enclosed as payment for Pattern No Name field. The scanned fragment shows garbled text but confirms mailing address and a coin remittance for a pattern publication.
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1936 a Tough Year on Sports Experts
A Chicago style column laments 1936 as a tough year for sports experts. It mocks mispredictions in Rose Bowl outcomes, boxing results, Kentucky Derby bets, and baseball pennants, noting bold forecasts failed across major events while new Olympic coverage looms.
Quebec City guides school opens to students and teachers
Government runs a school for guides in Quebec City inviting university students and teachers to enroll. The course covers tours of Montreal Trois Rivieres and Quebec, reflecting a broader effort to train guides for regional visitor services.
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Who Will Be Governor of Arkansas Then and Now
The article rails at statehouse bosses and their “oligarchy” while praising Carl Bailey for placing the people first. It denounces politicians who kneel for favors, accuses the bosses of secrecy, and frames Bailey as a candidate loyal to Arkansans over elite interests. Bailey rejects backing by the ruling class and pledges service to citizens.
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Lemke Still Suing for Cattle Losses
North Dakota congressman William Lemke, a Union party presidential candidate, continues to press a decades old claim against the Mexican government stemming from 1912 when General Obregon seized 1000 head of Lemke cattle during wartime years in Mexico.
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Associated Press
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Student Dismissal Sparks Nationwide Protest
Dismissal of Robert Burke from Columbia University for participating in a demonstration against Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler triggered broad protests. Burke, a Golden Gloves boxing champion, drew national attention as supporters urged reversal of the action.
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Youngstown
Columbia University
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Tahiti to Lose Tourists as Steamship Line Suspends
Tahiti faces a drop in American tourist traffic after the sole direct steamship line to the United States suspends service in November. Mail and freight will be redirected via transshipment through another route beginning January, affecting travel plans and regional tourism prospects.
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Austria to set visa fee for tourists as in others
A Monday report from Vienna said Austria plans to standardize visa fees for tourists similar to other nations. Officials indicated a formal decision would be announced, with details to be released by authorities.
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Canton Hit-Skip Pursuit Ends With Driver Captured
In Canton Ohio a hit-and-run incident led to a police pursuit. The fleeing driver was finally halted after authorities closed in, with grease-bit evidence recovered from the suspect’s car. A weapon described as a submachine gun was reportedly involved.
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