Indiana reform contrast in state government economy
The piece lauds Indiana Governor McNutt for cutting government waste and reorganizing into eight departments, saving about two million dollars annually, while criticizing Missouri’s legislature for limited reforms. It links efficiency efforts to broader crime concerns, warning of gangster influence in cities and the cost to taxpayers of inaction.
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Jeferson City
Ates Cerrier
Jefferson City
Hfeil
Missouri
Indiana
McNutt
American Legion
State Highway Department
Division of Health
State University School of Medicine
Young
Guaranteed Bank Deposits Push Sparks Confidence
Congress moves to guarantee deposits up to a set amount to restore public trust in banks. The policy could lift consumer willingness to spend, though past trials show high costs. Critics cite wartime excesses and fiscal waste, with concerns over Roosevelt family discussions on public issues and political strategy.
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Congress
Puzzling Generosity in Morgan Alleghany Deal
The Morgan investigation highlights large blocks sold to favored clients at below market prices. The Senate committee notes an $8,623,000 potential profit from the Alleghany Corporation deal, suggesting the bank chose generosity over maximum gain. It questions why an eight million dollar distribution to friends was not extended to the public. It cites China and Japan trade figures to argue normal business occurred apart from politics.
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Senate
House of Morgan
Alleghany Corporation
Kings of Finance
China
Japan
United States
Farm plan defect shadows relief effort in rising prices
The Kansas City Journal-Post notes that higher prices may prompt farmers to plant bigger crops, worsening surpluses. An acreage rental scheme aims to curb production but may face administration costs. Secretary Wallace warns a land rent tax tied to current prices reduces funds and incentives to rent land, potentially limiting costly relief measures.
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Jormal-Post
Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Kansas City Journal- Post
Federal aid grants Missouri to aid relief efforts
Missouri will receive 444 130 immediately from the federal government for emergency relief and may expect more. The federal aid is a gift, not a loan, totaling 21 653 282 across 31 states. The St Joseph News Press argues the gift undermines American principles and fosters mendacity, yet Missouri accepts with thanks to feed the poor and house the homeless.
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Missouri
St. Joseph
German church unions urge practical Christianity in U S
The document argues for an evangelical church union movement in the United States analogous to state sponsored progress in Germany. It cites Canadian and American examples where Congregationalists and Christian churches have merged, urging wider amalgamation to strengthen practical Christianity across communities.
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United States
Rhode Island
Practical Christianity
Nes
The House of Morgan and its vast reach across industry
The article traces the Morgan family’s influence through boards of General Asphalt Kennecott Phelps Dodge U S Steel and others. It links Morgan directors to Railroads Utilities Mining and Manufacturing from Trinidad to Wall Street to Texas Gulf Sulphur, showing a web of control across industries and services. It notes coordination with Davison and Ewing and mentions broad international connections through International Telephone and Telegraph and Postal as part of the empire.
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Equator
Trinidad
South America
J. P. Morgan
Arctic
Ghrele
A. 2
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H. G. Lloyd
General Asphalt
Kennecott, Braden
Cer
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Phelps-Dodge
Utah
North American
Mexican National Railway
Morgans
Tom Lamont
Republic
Stoll
Leffingwell
International Telephone and Telegraph
Detroit
Maine
California
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Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Buick
la Salle
Cadillac
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General Motors
San Diego
Portland
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Fleischmann’s
Standard Brands
Davison and Ewing
Widlar
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Great Florida
New Jersey
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Indiana
Tennessee
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
United Corporation
Leviathan
Commonweath
Southern Or Electric Bond
Gary
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Postal
Morgan Partners
Spain
Austria
England
Poland
Chile
Turkey
Germany
China
Japan
Lehigh Coal Co
Highland Coal Co
American Magazine
Women’s Home Companion
J. B. Morgan
Parker Gilbert
Lehigh
E. P. Stotesbury
Highland
Crowell Publishing
Dakota Prairies
Oklahoma
International Agriculture
International Harvester
Johns Manville
American Radiator
Texas
Gulf
Mataforda
Tex
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Mickle
Senate
MEERSCHAUN KING DIES AT 68 IN TIFFIN OHIO
TIFFIN Ohio June 5 AP Up ton L Weinick founder of Missouri Meerschaums pipe line dies age 68 after retirement 12 years ago he led the company for 50 years born in Meerschaum country But went west to Colorado during the silver boom funeral services were held today as his death ends a storied career in pipe making
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Ohio
Upton L. Weinick
Resort owner Eld on murder charge in Pelagan
S B Tipp 58 Tulsa was released on a $1000 bond after arraignment on a first degree murder charge in the slaying of J K Miller 35 Chelsea following a dice and poker game at the Ginger Blue Hotel a resort owned by Tripp Sheriff Van Zant said Tripp fired after Miller and threatened W M Clark 6 Barn dall Okla a participant with a revolver Miller was described as son of an Omaha Neb minister Also note: in Canada Bison numbers in official camp sanctuary rose prompting slaughter of 1200 for food feedings
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S. B. Tipp
Tulsa
Okla
Pineville
J. K. Miller
Chelsea
Robert L. van Zant
Ginger Blue
Tripp
Miller
W. M. Clark
Barnedall
Oklo
Omaha
Railway Wage Battle Seen In The Offing
New York June 5 AP The ongoing dispute between railway managements and organized labor over wages is set to resume. Negotiations for a new wage contract may begin June 15 under existing agreements. An earlier 1931-33 plan cut basic contract rates by 10 percent for one year then extended. if employment cannot be reduced, wage savings hinge on lower pay rates. Railway employe totals in February reached 941,594 versus 1,075,662 a year earlier and over a million on average for 1930.
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New York
Taanage’s
Janet Sobbers Through Moving Day In New York Tale
Janet Hill, a secretary at Every Home Magazine, moves to Mrs Curtis’s house after quitting her job. She tells Jeff Grant she will visit the Silvanis weekly while settling into a neat, green room with a view of a tree and scarlet tulips. Janet reflects on friendships, work changes, and a hopeful future.
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Rolf Carlyle
Betty Kendall
Janet
Bruce Hamilton
Every Home
Holt
Jeffrey Gant
Salvans
Jen
Pat Sylvani
Janet Acen
Rolf
Jef Mbant
Hamilton
Curtis
Mrs. Curtin
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Jeff Grant
Ert
Lancaster
Paneer
Jef
Silvanis
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Jair
Ger
Miss Hill
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Ivy
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