Bloom Pitman neutrality law fight looms in Congress
Bruce Catton notes several congressmen predict the Bloom Pitman neutrality law revisions will dodge courtpacking and reorganization schemes. Isolationists fear a filibuster may be avoided, while others expect heated House battles and voter pressure from the Midwest and South on the neutrality issue. WPA expense fears rise if relief bill passes, with administrative caps and costly reviews. USHA touts low cost building tricks but tax exemptions and 60 year loans remain unavailable to private builders.
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Washington
House
Senate
Middlewestern
Midwest
WPA
la House
USHA
U. S. Housing Administration
Treasury Raises Silver Price Amid Political Strife
Washington reports the Treasury cut the price of foreign silver from 44 to 40 cents an ounce as Senate members from both coasts forged a coalition to strip devaluation powers from Roosevelt. The bill now shifts toward conference to resolve a clash over silver purchases and the future stability fund.
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Washington
Treasury
Senate
Tt. D
White House
Roosevelt
International Exchange Stabilization Fund
Gilvetalate Vanaborsa
Péta
Sonetan
Dem
Nev
Pittman Dem
Alhar
Tobey
New Hampshire
Vownsend
Delaware
Vandenberg
Michigan
Austin
Vermont
Bridges
Hale and
White
Maine
Thomas
Oklahoma
Ashurst
Arizona
Downey
California
Murray
Montdina
Schwellenbach
Pittman
Woman Seized in Convict Break at Indiana Prison
A group of convicts seized a welfare worker escorted through the Indiana state prison in Michigan City. They barricaded in the prison physician’s office and threatened to kill captives unless given guns and release. Warden Dawd ordered state police to surround the facility as guards tightened the perimeter. Oyster shells were found 4000 feet underground in the Texas oil fields.
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Michigan City
Ind
Indiana
Alfred Dawd
Prisen
Texas
Mrs Bailey Reported Still Critical After Fort Smith Crash
Mrs J M Bailey 43 a Fort Smith club woman remained unconscious at Josephine hospital Tuesday after an automobile overturn near Hop Sunday afternoon. Hospital report at 1 45 p m noted little change. Her husband the driver escaped with minor injuries as the couple rode from Fort Smith toward Texarkana when the car fell onto Highway 67 near the Missouri Pacific Pro duct.
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J. M. Bailey
Fort Smith Club
Hop
Josephine Hospital
Fort Smith
Texarkana
Continue Hearings On Wagner Law By House Panel
Washington D C Chairman Norton of New Jersey said she would continue House Labor Committee hearings on Wagner amendments despite calls for an immediate vote. She argued that justice would not be served by closing the hearings before all who wish to defend the act have been heard.
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Washngton
Norton
New Jersey
House Labor Committee
Star Corrects Resignation Attendance Errors
The Star apologizes for typographical mistakes in Monday’s report on Rev. Bert Webb resigning as pastor of Hope Gospel Tabernacle. It misstated Sunday School attendance and past quarter averages, correcting the figures from 10 to 10, and from 46 to 406.
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Bert Webb
Hope Gospel Tabernacle
Sverage
Webb
Hope
Star
Kiwanis Club to Visit Rosston Friday Night
Hope Kiwanis club plans a Friday night visit to Rosston as part of its goodwill tour series in Hope territory. Austin Franks and Hope Quartet will perform with Senator James L. Pilkinton delivering a talk on community cooperation. Local Rosston plans are led by J. T. O Keefe, Mrs. R. R. Fairchild, and Mrs. C. Jones with free admission for the public.
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Rosston
Hope Kiwanis Club
Hope Territory
Hope Kiwanians
Austin Franks
Hope Quartet
James L. Pilkinton
Kiwanis
A. W. Stubbeman
J. T. O'Keefe
R. R. Fairchild
C. Jones
Rosston P. T. A
Hope Ki~ Wants Club
Hope
Pee Agen
Arkansas Use Tax Exemption Suggested After Supreme Court Ruling
Revenue department officials say the state high court decision invalidating the use tax may exempt Arkansans who buy automobiles in neighboring states from the sales tax.
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Little Rock(p
Revenue Department
Supreme Court
Irish Republicans Declare War on England in New York Interview
The New York Sun on Tuesday published a piece with four unnamed Irishmen claiming the Irish Republican Army, aided by Irish supporters worldwide, has formally declared war on England.
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Republican “Army
New York
New York Sun Tuesday
Irish Republican Army
England
Mind Your Manners Test On Letter Addressing
A fragmented public etiquette piece tests how to address envelopes for senators, women, students, and professionals. It asks if titles should be used, when to sign, and whether public figures deserve signatures, with sample answers including The Hon. Ralph H. Smith and Miss Mary Brown.
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Janet Ray
James Gray
Ralph H. Smith
Mary Brown
ONE YEAR TO GO Presidential Possibilities No 2 Garner
NEA dispatch profiles Vice President John Nance Garner known as Cactus Jack. A veteran Texas politician, Garner has strong House and Senate ties, popularity with leaders, and conservative leanings. He is seen as a capable campaigner with mixed support from Roosevelt loyalists and labor voters. His chances for the nomination are considered good.
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Bruce Catson
NEA
Washington
John Nance Garner
Cactus Jack
Garner
House of Representatives
Hoover
Congress
White House
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Democraats
Duke of Windsor Plans Return to England in October
London Evening Standard reports the Duke of Windsor and his Duchess will return to England next October to establish residence. The pair may also visit the United States next year, according to the Standard.
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Will Retun
England
Duchess—May
U.5,a
London
Eng
Lord Beaverbrook
London Evening Standard
Duke of Windsor
the Standard
Edward the Eighth
United States
Thought Life War Overgrows Its Achievements Quote
Edith Wharton remarks on how a thought life can overshadow and inflate its own achievements, illustrating a reflective critique of mental effort surpassing outward results.
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Ralee
Edith Wharton
Louisiana purge as fugitive president spurs upheaval
Dr. James Monroe Smith, former LSU president sought on embezzlement, was seen near St. Francisville after fleeing the campus. Gov. Earl Kemp Long, brother of Huey Long, takes office as Gov. Richard Lewdhe resigns amid mounting scandal and mystery. Smith’s market plunder, including wheat losses, is disclosed by broker Charles Fenner.
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Baton Rouge
James Monroe Smith
State University
St. Francisville
Here
Smith
Louisiana State University
Lewhe
Earler
Long
New Orleans
Charles E. Fenner
Fenner & Beane
J. Monroe
Cotton closes higher as July futures rise
New Orleans markets report July cotton opening at 9.01 and closing at 9.95. Spot cotton ends five points higher with middling at 9.50 as of the session in a quiet trade.
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New Orleans
Forgers Have Their Own Professional Language
Oklahoma City reports assistant county attorney Walter Marlin notes forgery slang is being streamlined as 1930 forgers terms emerge. A stiff is a large check by a forger on a big corporation, passing a check equals playing a stiff. A paper hanger denotes anyone who passes worthless forged checks and deeds to property.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Walter Marlin
Stark vows to smash crime politics alliance in Albany speech
Governor Lloyd Stark told 22 chief executives at the annual governor conference that the crime and politics alliance must be broken to preserve faith in popular government. Earlier, governors Homer Hall of West Virginia and John Moses of North Dakota endorsed higher taxes on citizens beyond their means.
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Albany
N. Y
Missouri
Lloyd Stark
Stark
Homer Hall
West Virginia
John Moses
North Dakota
Masonic Lodge to Install Officers Tuesday Night
The local Masonic lodge will install officers at Tuesday night’s meeting. Named positions include Worshipful Master W. W. Nice, Senior Warden Dale Jones, Junior Warden Dr. F. C. Crow, Senior Deacon A. L. Carlson, Junior Deacon Pete Brown, Treasurer Roy Anderson, Secretary Genes Henry Taylor, Tyler T. R. Briant, among others. Special degree work is also planned.
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Masonic Lodge
W. W. Nice
Teel
Dale Jones
F. C. Crow
A.L. Carlson
Pete Brown
Roy Anderson
Genes Henry Taylor
Tyler
T. R. Briant
D F Jones 86 dies after illness at home on Highway 67
D F Jones age 86 dies at 1 52 a m Tuesday after weeks of illness at his Hempstead county home on Highway 67. Funeral services at Shover Springs church at 10 30 a m Wednesday with burial at Shover Springs cemetery. Survived by two sons W M Jones and Elbert Jones of Hope and two daughters Mrs Jessie Rogers of Blatavill is and Miss Obera Jones of Hope. California reports winter snow pack 150 percent below normal this year.
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D. F. Jones
Highway 67
Hempstead County
Shover Springs
W. M. Jones
Hope
Elbert Jones
Jessie Rogers
Blatiavilis
Obera Jones
California
Judge grants temporary injunction in Carson murder case
Federal Judge T C Trimble issued a temporary injunction delaying Joel Carson's execution set for dawn Friday in the murder of State Hospital Guard J B Keller. Attorneys were given until 10 for a hearing on a permanent writ of habeas corpus to present witnesses supporting their claim Carson pleaded guilty under fear of violence.
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Little Rock
T. C. Trimble
Joel Carson
State Hospital
J. B. Keller
Carson
Japs Defy English Pressure Over Shipping Blockade
In Shanghai and Tientsin, Japanese naval and army leaders press for Britain to alter its stance on foreign ships. They warn of continued pressure unless the British adjust their viewpoint, threatening reprisals or continued economic coercion in the port cities of Wenzhou Ho, Put Pressure on Britain.
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Britain
Tientsin
China
Tien
Border air clash reports Japanese losses near Lake Bor
Moscow reports a two hour battle with 50 Soviet Mongolian planes routs Japanese forces. Total planes down exceed 80 since May 11. Japanese and Mongolian units clashed near Lake Bor 470 miles east of Ulan Bator with several aircraft reported shot down in ongoing frontier fighting.
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Moscow
Lake Bor
Urea Ulan Bator
Mongolian
Tasa
Advocates Loans to South America by RF C Leader
Washington—Chairman Jesse H. Jones of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation said Latin American countries can be good customers despite past defaults on private loans. As head of the proposed federal agency, he would oversee roughly 500 million in foreign loans under Roosevelt’s lending program, arguing against treating past defaults too harshly in light of global economic conditions.
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Washington
Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jones
Federal
Roosevelt
Alternate names for major cities and regions
The note lists multiple historic or alternate spellings and names for places. Specifically asks for alternates of JAPAN PEIPING ISTANBUL LENINGRAD and mentions Auswerg on page two. The context appears as a word puzzle or trivia in a newspaper page two column.
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Bames
Japan
Istanbul
Leningrad
Auswerg
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