Gardner's wartime Missouri record recalled in tribute
The Jefferson City editorial recalls Frederick D. Gardner Missouri's wartime governor, lauding his businesslike leadership, wartime finance recovery, and road-building strides. It notes his civic hometown impact, modest elected path, and lasting popular esteem as he retires to St Louis. The piece also touches on current issues like dairy pricing and mob justice.
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Vie Tribune
the Post
Tribune Printing Company
Associated Press
Jefferson City
Kmo
Sea Sona Pe Ec
Frederick D. Gardner
Sam Baker
Missouri
Gardner
Bem
Commonwealth
Busiess
St. Louis
United States
United States Senate
Metropolis
Earth
Eastern Shore secession talk stirs Maryland politics
The article argues for Eastern Shore independence from Maryland, suggesting joining Delaware or forming Delmarva. It links regional grievances to possible secession, cites Delaware’s small size, and notes political reactions, including Governor Ritchie’s re election and broader regional rivalries. It also critiques government borrowing and notes Arthur Brisbane’s jab about bond issues.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Chesapeake
Sea
Long Peninsula
Wilmington
Delaware
Virginia
Free State
Delmarva
John I. Ingalls
Albert
Ritchie
California
Texas
Panhandle
Louisiana
Reed and Donnelly marry amid Missouri intrigue
The St. Louis Star notes the marriage of former U.S. senator James A. Reed and Kansas City businesswoman Nell Q. Donnelly. Despite Reed's age and public persona, the front page wedding captures Missouri interest as a rare political social event with lingering humor about Reed’s career and ongoing public life.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Supreme Bench
United States
Jim Reed
Senate
Liberal and conservative clash framed by New Deal balance
Washington: Roosevelt acts as umpire amid fierce NRA, PWA, TVA and Treasury policy battles. Labor, industry, agriculture and finance push competing lines as liberal and conservative factions vie for control within the New Deal system. Bank capital to deposits ratio set at 1 to 7 in advance of insurance rollout, while treasury extends Saturday hours to cash civil works checks.
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NRA
China
Rodney Dutcher
Post-Tribune
Washington
Supreme Court
Senate
Brandeis-Frankfurter
Roosevelt
National Labor Board
Johnson
Wallace-Tugwell-Frank Group
Public Works Administration
Power Trust
Friends of Municipal
PWA
Atl
Treasury
Hawks
Truce in Gran Chaco War Prompts Optimism Abroad
Associated Press notes Boliva Paraguay agree on a half century border dispute truce as Pan American leaders tout hope for lasting peace. Havana sees heavy guard patrols after a night of bombs injuring four. Len Marx wowed Russian audience. Paris debates budget cuts to curb inflation. British secretary cites fear as motive for rearmament in remarks.
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Associated Press
Montevideo
Bolivia
Paraguay
Gran Chaco
Havana
Embassy Not Found Quarters Forces Moscow Move
In Moscow the American embassy will relocate to a new building after the U S ambassador failed to secure acceptable rental quarters. The note hints at difficulties in housing arrangements amid diplomatic frictions. Tadpoles mention an unrelated biological note about tail absorption during development.
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Moscow
America
United States
Eatih
Elephants Die After All Night Corn Feast in India
Seventeen elephants were found dead in a Cumbum Valley corn field after an all night feast. It remains unclear if toxin from corn or scent of ripening grain lured the elephants, who may have wandered from the hills to feed.
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Madura
Madras
Cumbum
Murder in the King flat factions and secrets emerge
Acclaimed writer David Bannister aides Captain McNeal in tracing Tracy King s death. A mysterious visitor and Miss Melvina Hollister embroil the case as they question hotel residents Matthew Hollister and the brother sister duo. A tense hotel corridor scene ends with planned surveillance and a cliffhanger goodbye.
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Khegin
Fodat
Tracy Keng
David Bannister
Aee
King
Bannister
Ahe
Acuman Scurlach
J. Randolph Gainey
Ata
Mc Neal
Row
Shelby Arms
McNeal
Link
MacNeal
Captain McNeal
Miss Hollister
Tracy King
Lins
Tie
Melvina
Matthew
Melvina Hollister
Sin
Matthew Hollister
Mseles
Mr. Hollister
Mr. Bannister
Hollisters
Tyrants Defied and Jail Braved by Early Editors
This second installment on Freedom of the Press recalls Justice Morris defying Governor Cosby in New York. Peter Zenger's daring reporting and his lawyer Andrew Hamilton's defense laid the groundwork for free expression in America, after Zenger's imprisonment and subsequent acquittal. The piece traces echoes into the first Congress and the sedition acts, highlighting the struggle to protect press liberty.
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Willis Thornton
United States of America
Morris
New York
Cosby
Eastchester
Grand Central Station
Zenger
Peter Zenger
New York J
the Gazette
New York Weekly Journal
Andrew Hamilton
Alexander
Hamilton
America
Congress
Federalist Party
Woodrow Wilson
Madison
Matthew Lyon
Adams
Lyon
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Dairy Marketing Corporation
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Fray Johnson
Christian County
Democratic Party
Hill McAllister
Tennessee
Cord Cheek
Nashville
St. Joseph
San Jose
Sunny
Cold Cheek
Grand Jury
Law
Delmarya
Arthur Brisbane
Arthur
Missour
Tennessee Valley Authority
Federal True Commission
Securities Act
Wall Street
Humphreys
Gold Standard
Julian Arnold
U. S
Shanghai
Gable News
Leningrad
Harpo Marx
Broadway
Paris
France
Georges Bennett
Oregy
Wenatchee
Wash
Korea
Teaok
Fight For Free Press
Foundation of the Republic
Tf Press
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