Slow Progress in Cutting Down Jobless Rolls
Unemployment estimates show slow progress in reducing joblessness over two years after an early surge. Nathan's figures place peak unemployment at 15,071,000 in March 1933, with October 1933 at 11,176,000 and September 1935 at 10,915,000, illustrating fluctuations under the New Deal.
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Washington
Roosevelt
The
Security Committee
Robert R Nathan
Ig di
New Deal
Nathan
Economic Security Committee
Nou
Missouri Bridge: Mother's Fight for Baby at Christmas
Anna Ware seeks custody of her baby claiming the child should be with her for Christmas. Special Commissioner Rush H Limbaugh ruled the child is hers in a dispute with Nellie Tipton Muench and a Missouri family. final appeal in the court of appeals.
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Santa Claus
Anna
Serred
Mexico
Court of Appeals
William Dee Becker
Jefferson D. Hostetler
Edward J. McCullen
Missouri Supreme Court
Limbaugis
Cape Girardeau, Mo
ST. Louis
Anna Ware
Rush H. Limbaugh
Nellie Tipton Muench
Missouri
Doan's Pills Promise Kidney Tube Flush Benefit
Medical authorities note kidneys contain about 15 miles of tiny tubes that filter blood. If frequent urination with burning occurs, these tubes may need flushing. Doan's Pills, used for decades, claim to relieve symptoms and flush out waste, with warnings of backache and fatigue if kidneys fail to empty.
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Atedical
Syell
Doan
Federal offices may be moved to ease space crunch
Secretary Tekes noted a continuing expansion of New Deal agencies could force moves to nearby cities as the government uses 12 000 000 square feet in owned buildings and 2 500 000 more in rentals. He cited the social security board needing 76 000 to 100 000 extra feet and Ickes assigning space across departments.
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Washington
Tekes
Congress
Social Security Board
Labor Department
Ickes
War Department
Resettlement Administration
General Accounting Office
Works Progress Administration
Fugitives Still At Large After Bank Robberies
Five fugitives led by Russell Cooper of Fort Smith Arkansas remain at large after last week’s federal bank robberies. Dan Heady Dewey Gilmore and Leonard Short were captured. Don Garrett of Conover Wisconsin faces Mann act charges. Searchers tired and on foot through rugged terrain. baying hounds echo the manhunt. Chief Gordon says aid likely provided by locals. a suspected moonshiner reported sightings but saw no one.
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Russell Cooper
Fort, Smith, Ark
Fort Smith
Ark
Mike J. Gordon
Gordon
New Deal Platform Criticized by Manufacturers Leaders
A 1936 platform favoring rugged individualism was submitted to the National Manufacturers Association at its fortieth annual convention. The plan calls for constitutional guarantees, private enterprise, stable tax and financial policy, and economic progress while opposing New Deal methods. Sloan warned business to assume broader responsibility or face more government interference. Clinton L Bardos urged industry to engage politically to protect private enterprise.
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New York
National Manufacturers’ Association
C. L. Bardo
Association
Alfred Py Sloan
Dry
General Motors
Robert L. Lund
James A. Emery
Bardo
Sloan
Clinton L. Bards
Assoviation
Livestock Champion Sells For 3 A Pound At Auction
Pat's Blue Ribbon, grand champion of the 1935 International Livestock Exposition, sold for 3 a pound to Cleo B. Yoder of Wellman Iowa, totaling 3,195 with 750 cast awards. Yoder plans to invest in his 120 acre farm, help his doctors for his mother who died last summer, and may enter college.
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Chicago
Pat
Cleo B. Yoder
Wellman
Towa
Yoder
X Neice
Roy Johnson
Kansas City
OPTIMISM PREVAILS AT MAKSVILLE GOP MEET
Missouri Republican leaders spoke at a first district rally in Maksville Missouri. Rep Dewey Short of Galena and Arthur M Hyde of Trenton headlined with Short declaring Republicans will win next year and urging unity to drive the demagogue and despots from the White House.
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Kirksville
Mmo
Missouri
St. Joseph
Boonville
Dewey Short
Galena
Arthur M. Hyde
Trenton
Maine
Missoni
Maryland
Minnesota
Short
White House
British Aapan Warned by Oil Sanctions Move
The British House of Commons heard a pronouncement that oil sanctions against Italy could be enacted with Britain ready to play its part. Admiralty officials announced Hood Renown and other ships would depart the Mediterranean for Atlantic maneuvers, a move deemed to have no political signifi cance. The foreign secretary noted Britain and the League of Nations agreed to the oil embargo principle while questioning if non member state actions would undermine member state efforts.
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Livered
Stan
Italy
The
Chonse of Commons
Admiralty
Hood
Renown
Mediterranean
Atlantic
MCS
Commons
Great Britain
League of Nations
London
Nown
Gibraltar
Atlantie Uy
Libya
House of Commons
Samuel Hoare
Britain
Laval
Paris
Puzzling political visits to Landon door
Topeka observers puzzled by a parade of visitors associated with Hoover era figures at Gov Alf Landon's door amid talk of a possible 1936 presidential bid. Notables include Mark L Requa Charles Curtis Henry J Alten and W M Jardine with others like John Tramilton and Edward F Calladay. Young Republican leaders from eight states to meet Landon at a Kansas convention feature Taft and Bradley among attendees. Gasoline sells at 1.08 per gallon with new taxes. London naval moves around Gibraltar prompt questions about Italy peace gestures as Hoare prepares oil embargo briefing. An American expert ranks London among the world’s cleanest cities.
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Topeka
Kansas
Elerbert Hoover
Alf M. Landon
Mark L. Requa
California
Charles Curtis
Hoovers
Henry J. Alten
Hoover
W. M. Jardine
Egypt
Landon
John Tramilton
General Cournsel
Party National Committee
Edward F. Cat‘laday
District of Columbia
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
J. Kenneth Bradley
National Young Republican Organization
George Olmstead
Des Moines
National Young Republican Federation
Richmond C. Coburn
St. Louis
Young Republicans of
Missouri
Edwin Stan Levin
Omaha
Nebraska Young Republicans
Tom Ball
Fort Worth
Tex
Fred A. Seaton
Kansas Young Republicans
Oklahoma
Albania oil and Italian production plans in new embargo talk
The report notes 2,300,000 tons of petroleum products annually versus Albania’s small output and describes Italy’s heavy spending on Albanian oil deposits. It mentions the prime minister arranging a sharp rise in Italian alcohol production as part of the embargo discussion.
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Italy
Burns Fatal After Kerosene Stove Fire
Mrs. Esther Johnson of Kirkwood Missouri died from burns received when kerosene was poured on a smouldering stove fire. She had been injured Sunday as a fire destroyed her home. Appointment Announced J R Baker Fulton named to a judicial panel in Kansas City area report.
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ST. Louis
Esther Johnson
Kirkwood
Kansas City
J. R. Baker
Fulton
Juci
Missouri City Council Appointment Announced
A. M. Meyer secretary announces the appointment of Baker to the city council succeeding Powell C. Groner of Kansas City who declined reappointment.
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Cial Council
Missouri
A. M. Meyer
Baker
Powell C. Groner
Kansas City
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