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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1936
Page
4
A Jefferson City notice warns that the Fourth of July brings dangerous explosives as youths plan display and vendors sell. Cities limit sales while police struggle with vandalism, urging stronger ordinances to curb risky firecrackers and cannons before the holiday.
The St Lawrence waterway campaign surges with renewed backing and a new National Seaway Council formed to press early ratification. Support spans farmers power groups harbor associations and chambers of commerce across both major parties as a broad cross section backs the vast project.
Washington insiders weigh the future of reciprocal trade treaties as secretary Hull considers lowering tariffs on certain commodities while questions arise about whether treaty nations must match U S purchases. Brazil's shift toward Germany and Australia's tariff barriers spur speculation on modifying the most favored nation concept and non reciprocal buy requirements.
In this column Dr Iago Galdston discusses salt's historic value and the effects of salt starvation. English volunteers endured fatigue breathlessness and mental dullness, with appetite loss and nausea, resembling Addison's disease due to a cortical gland issue.
An Exchange column compares Roosevelt era policy to 18th century fiscal folly. It cites rising national debt from 1931 to 1935, large deficits, and emergency programs like FERA and FDIC while warning that tax and spend habits reflect a persistent liberal agenda. It argues Roosevelt will not balance the budget or cut taxes.
Philadelphia June 19 UP Democrats predict removal of the two thirds rule at the national convention to renominate Roosevelt and ratify the New Deal. Sen Bennett Clark says no opposition to abrogation. Farley expects opposition. Money plank debate likely with Glass and Thomas opposing devaluation. Wagner to represent Roosevelt views. Convention opens Tuesday to nominate the Roosevelt Garner ticket. two thirds rule contested amid party divisions. City desk note: Yientsin school for sing song girls opens education program.
95 year old man naturalized in Saginaw county asks when his check will arrive. Story notes his age as the oldest naturalized resident in the county and reports a light domestic incident in North Carolina involving a divorce claim and alleged abuse. Police in Dallas report a woman seeking her husband in jail after an elevator fear. Lawton case involves youths with weapons after discovery on a vacant lot. Santa Barbara council seeks charity to fund street surface work for dances and shoe dealers asked to contribute.
O B Whitaker of Veaubleau Missouri cites James A Farley as condemning the Cleveland Republican National Convention as a counterfeit New Deal platform. He likens Landon Knox to outdated morals and warns voters to beware of deceit in politics while comparing historic reforms to modern missteps. Scientists report daily earth movements near Pittsburgh at 13 to 23 inches.
Pomona Missouri June 19 supplies of drinking water virtually exhausted in this Howell county town of 339 population. Water is hauled daily from Willow Springs in motor trucks. Whalebone, once valuable in commerce, has lost most of its value due to manufacture.
In Topeka Governor Alf Landon disclosed that Charles P Taft son of a former president will arrive to join the Landon campaign staff He will be stationed in Topeka during the drive joining Earl H Taylor and economist Frederick I Rohey as part of a growing team The governor stressed the group will form a campaign staff not a brain trust and said more appointees may follow Also note a Communist Party state convention set for June 20 21 in St Louis with delegates from Arkansas and Kansas expected
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