Bergdon Seeks Pardon But Feels US Deaf to His Pleas
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, longtime draft dodger living in exile with his family, says the U.S. government ignores his pardon plea to President Roosevelt while he reports overwhelming sympathy from small to mid-sized towns. He warns a court martial could give a harsh sentence, but asserts he cannot return to the United States to surrender.
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Tugwell Confirmation Faces Senate Battle and Party Rift
A Senate confirmation for Tugwell appears likely with president’s votes, but a sharp intra party clash surfaces over his Soviet remarks and the flexibility of the U S Constitution. Southern Democrats led by Byrd press independence against Roosevelt’s new deal approach, signaling potential political consequences in Congress.
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Quadruplets Thrive on Home Diet in Sac City
The Wycoff quadruplets, born Saturday, are thriving on corn syrup and milk in improvised incubators. Dr G H Swearingen reports marked improvement and may weigh them today as gifts pour in for the father, a Sac County highway worker, whose family now numbers nine. Residents rally around the family, with the newborns taken to Dr Swearingen’s home.
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Exchange Bill Becomes Law and Faces Commission Choice
The exchange bill is law and a presidential commission will soon be named to oversee trading activity. About 200 names have been sent to the White House, with nerves on Wall Street high until the five members are chosen. The president faces pressure to balance reform with recovery and avoid renewed market volatility.
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G O P New Deal Divisions Split Republicans In Chicago
The piece discusses a fractured Republican party after selecting Henry P. Fletcher as a candidate. It contrasts Hooverite and anti Hooverite factions, notes La Follette and Watson opposition, and portrays the Chicago committee as clever yet plodding, with Fletcher and Reed guiding efforts for 1936.
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Oil Control Bill Urged as Constitutional Hope in Missouri Editorial
The Missouri editorial lauds the oil control bill as enlightened statesmanship urging Congress to pass it before adjournment. It notes prior code violations and praises the code for stabilizing the industry and keeping gasoline affordable while recognizing ongoing constitutional questions. It cites court decisions in Louisiana and Texas and emphasizes Secretary Ickes and Roosevelt pushing for quotas to move crude oil between states.
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Mrs Booth Seen Visiting Los Angeles in Charity Work
Mrs Maud Ballington Booth known as the Little Mother of Prisons heads Volunteers of America. The famed philanthropist smiles during a Los Angeles visit as thousands of convicts benefited from her organization’s efforts.
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Richbergs and Darrow keep friendly ties amid NRA clash
Washington dispatch notes the longstanding friendship between Richberg and Darrow despite criticisms of the NRA era. The piece recounts Richberg's defense of Darrow for the National Recovery Review Board, Nye's role, and rumors of a dinner arrangement. It also covers a radio-committee decision on time for religious and educational programs and a failed North Dakota geography lecture in Manchester.
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Charles Harris Aims At Public Suicide In Albion Incident
Albion Michigan June 12 cUP Charles Harris 75 attempted suicide using a ladder hangman’s noose and a truck. He placed the ladder against a barn wall and tied the noose around his neck then stood on the ladder ten feet from the truck as the noose hung from a rafter above.
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Romantic Runaway and a Boxer's Secret
A melodramatic tale unfolds with Pablito cleared of murder charges and Estelle confronting past betrayals. Marcia Treadway and Jim Field navigate wealth, scandal, and a yacht voyage as New York detectives chase truth, while Norris Noyes seeks the boy and reflects on a complicated marriage.
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Pablito Proposes in Cuban Daydream
In a warm Cuban afternoon Pablito resolves to ask Lottie to marry him after debating the move and confessing his love. Lottie reacts with tears and ardent emotion as they walk toward the country, the moment steeped in longing and fate.
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