The Fight On The White Plague In Cole County
Tuesday’s Cole County Tuberculosis Society meeting honored Dr James Stewart a longtime advocate of open air health actions and the Missouri Sanatorium program. The piece highlights past successes, local clinic work, and ongoing support for tuberculosis relief in Jefferson City and nearby areas.
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Cole County Tuberculosis Society
James Stewart
Stewart
House of Representatives
Missouri
Mount Vernon
St. Louis
Cole County
Pointe
Jefferson City
Von Papen Speech Signals Widening German Rift
Colonel Franz Von Papen’s Marburg University address exposes strain behind Nazi unity as conservatives, church figures, and monarchist segments push for a constitutional order. The silent reception by storm troopers contrasts with his critique of religious persecutions and press muzzling, signaling Germany’s middle road voice reemerging.
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Franz von Papen
Marburg University
Berlin
Germany
von Papen
Hohenzollerns
von Hindenburg
Missouri Editorials on Federal liquor control proposal
The Kansas City Star argues that Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas seeks a new constitutional amendment to place liquor regulation in Congress. It notes inconsistent state laws, varied local rules, and widespread bootlegging, concluding it is premature to decide but the issue will evolve with a new federal enforcement program and state adjustments.
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Morris Sheppard
Texas
Congress
Missouri
K Kansas City Star
Every Plowed Field and the Farm Permit System
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes Congress expanded price supports from seven to twelve basic commodities and shifted from persuasion to compulsion. A tax on excess cotton moved to tobacco, with growers paying one third of the price on excess production, signaling broader control over farming choices under Secretary Wallace’s forecast of permits on every plowed field.
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Congress
Treasury
Washington
Wallace
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Post Offices Return To Pie Counter In Public Works Plan
Washington, June 21 post offices reapportionment under the $3.3 billion PWA plan draws scrutiny. Ickes resisted funding for towns not business justified and suggested Congress remove post office allocations from PWA. The move aims to satisfy re election politics as Farley Morgenthau and Postmaster General weigh selections from two lists totaling 170 million. 2,000,000 jobs claimed, though estimates are optimistic and hard to verify.
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Congress
PWA
Rodney Dutcher
Post-Tribune
Washington
Ickes
Illinois
House Appropriations
Democratic
Jim Farley
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Farley
Tragedy in Three Acts and Public Works Funding
A fragmented report discusses PWA and CWA funding in 12 month terms, noting $570 009 paid and the mix of programs. It recalls amendments proposed by Senate leaders Smith and Byrd, plus Wallace and AAA brain trusters, and mentions Roosevelt directing the drop of a second list as the piece continues on page 8.
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PWA
Impaney
Tong
ASA
Smith
South Carolina
Byrd
Virginia
Sone J
Wallace
AAA
Aaas
Roosevelt
Circus sisters face family ties and a broken home
Dexxa and Madeline wake on a moving train to a six oclock call. Madeline fears her grandfather may reveal they are sisters to Renfroe, threatening her circus life while Doris contemplates farm life versus show business.
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Dexxa
Madeline
Donna
Circus
Renfroe
Renfree
Flying Vanguards
Myrtle
Van
Renfraé
Heaven
Taver
Doris
Beulah Poynier and Beulah Service in Circus Discuss
Donna and Madeline, two performers in a traveling circus, debate love and life while watching posters and glimpsing the harsh realities behind the glamour. Donna recalls her father’s death and her mother’s fallback, and classes of sentiment clash as Con David joins for breakfast with other stars as owner Luke Renfroe and La Belle Matilde observe.
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Renfroe
Madeline
Gabriel Sisters
Donna
Con David
Trafford
Don David
Adeline
Con
Luke Rentrae
Mattie
de Lucca
Missouri lawmakers edge into campaigns after busy session
Missouri congressmen close a session marked by support for president's recovery program and careful critique of NRA. Notables include Roscoe Patterson as staunch GOP foe, Clark opposing St. Lawrence treaty and Tugwell undersecretary confirmation, with many members shaping finance, labor, and public works bills for the coming election.
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Missouri
Farm Administration
Roscoe C. Fatterson
Kansas City
Springfield
Senate
Claiborme
St. Louis
NRA
Clark
Atlantic
St. Lawrence
Tugwell
Wood
Connery
Williams
Banking and Finance
White House
Ruffin
Judiciary Committee
Department of Justice
Cannon
District of Columbia
Lozier
Duncan
Military Committee
Shannon
Naval Affairs Committee
Cochran
Romiue
Post Office and Post Roads Committee
House
Macon
Mississippi River
Hannibal
Dwark
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Bill Murray
Oklahoma
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Kansas
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