Justice of the Peace Powers in Missouri Questioned
The Post discusses Foster Wheatly and Thomas King detained on fraud charges, debating justice of the peace authority in felony cases. It questions why preliminary hearings exist if prosecutors can move to circuit court, noting delays, civil docket burden, and the balance of speed versus due process.
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the Tribune
Tribune
Associated Press
Focal News
Fost
Jefferson City
Missouri
B. Gutelde
Justices OF the Peace
Foster Wheatly
Thomas King
State of
Justice of the Peace
Circuit Court
Atlanta Traffic Cops Trade Uniforms For Civilians
An Atlanta pilot has traffic officers patrolling in civilian clothes to catch violators. The plan boosts enforcement and may reduce accidents but raises concerns about fair play and spying. Public reaction focuses on distrust of lurking guardians and ongoing debate over intrusive policing.
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Atlanta
America
Good Neighbor policy tested over Mexico exhibit at Dallas
The United States faced a dispute as Mexico objected to displays at the Pan American exposition in Dallas. Mexico's delegation reportedly insisted on removing exhibits about the Texas war. Texas compromised by modifying the displays to Mexico's satisfaction, highlighting the need for long term good neighbor conduct.
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United States
Mexico
Dallas
Lazaro Cardenas
Texas
Let the Buyer Beware and Postal Clamps on Scams
Postmaster General Farley targets fake mutual benefit schemes that pose as insurance. Rackets sell policies to anyone up to age 83, with post-mortem investigations delaying death benefit payouts. Readers are urged to investigate before investing and heed postal authorities’ crackdown. Germany exports many horseshoes, and the piece humorously notes a Goebbels and a Hitler presence.
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Farley
Mutual Beastitute
Monopoly and the wage hour bill in a planned nation
Washington Daybook notes how a wage hour law could unintentionally create monopolies in industries such as spinning. It discusses historical shifts to the South, the role of regulation and antitrust acts, and the idea of a future with modified monopolies under growing government intervention to curb price fixing and production limits.
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Preston Grover Washington
South Carolina
New England
NRA
Borah
How's Your Health Dr Iago Galdston
Dr Iago Galdston discusses dietary essentials listed by Dr Mary Swartz Rose. Ten essentials cover five nutrients calories protein calcium phosphorus and iron plus vitamins A B C D and G. Emphasizes natural foods like milk tomatoes cod liver oil green vegetables and whole grains to meet needs.
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Mary Swartz Rose
Teachers College
Columbia University
Botdy
Flood risks vs dam power argues for better reservoir use
A reader collection argues that dams like Bagwell Lake of the Ozarks fail flood control unless they have ample reserve capacity while still producing power. It cites critics from A J Merten to Bishop Schrembs and Tom M Girdler, noting debates on freedom and tax fights alongside life saving tips and a mix of quotes from public figures and celebrities.
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Bagnell Dam
Osage
Bagwell Dam
Lake of the Ozarks
A A. J. Merten
Congress and Presid ent Too Many Spats
A Morgan Beatty analysis explains the repeated clashes between President Roosevelt and Democratic Congress. The piece outlines how fights shift with each issue, from the Supreme Court plan to relief and tax probes, and notes that while splits may widen, compromises often follow. Key figures include Roosevelt, congressional leaders, and Senator Borah, with language reflecting a period tone.
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Morgan M. Beatty
Washington
Congress
White House
Supreme Court
Spreme Court
William E. Borah
Idali
Treasury
Roosevelt
Peace Treaty at 18 Years in Paris and Brussels
The Versailles treaty, largely defunct due to German nullification, marked 18 years old as of June 8. Remilitarization of the Rhineland, control of waterways, and rearmed positions persist. Key provisions like reparations, disarmament, and enforcement have faded with Allied withdrawal. Belgium’s Paul Hymans reflected on misjudgments and warned against revision. Also reported: Joe Felden, 36, struck by lightning while operating a pump in Missouri floodway. Kemper, 70, to accept chairmanship of Missouri's new social security commission.
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Paris
Rhineland
Kaiser Wilhelm
League of Nations
Ethiopia
Brussels
Belgium
Paul Hymans
Hymans
Woodrow Wilson
David Lies d' George
Georgs Clemenceau
Chaffee, Mo
Joe Felden
Birds Point
New Madrid
Democrats Face Infighting as Congress Fights Loom
The piece describes senior party members seeking a truce to finish the term amid ongoing disputes fueled by treasury policy and a retreat on Jefferson Island Maryland. It questions if the Democratic family can unite long enough for Congress to finish its term without damaging careers, noting odds as even.
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Treasury
Jefferson Island
Maryland
Flashes of Life and a Twin Deer Birth Tale
Flashes from AP report in several regions recount a whitetail deer named Sissy giving birth to twin fawns, an annual event interrupted in 1935, with Superintendent Leo Blondin noting the attempt to compensate for 1936.
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Preszi
All Square
Oklahoma City
Sissy
Sah
Leo Blondin
Fear of store strikes spreads in Kansas City area
A strike that closed seven Katz drug stores in Greater Kansas City may spread to 59 other drug stores owned by four chains. C W Duncan, organizer for the Retail Clerks Protection Association, said chains Crown Parkview John S Watkins and C Morris Watkins would be given until noon tomorrow to sign closed shop agreements. The union has voted to strike unless contracts are signed. The Crown Co president said bargaining would require proof of majority membership. Duncan estimated 600 to 700 more employees could be called out if proposals are denied.
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Kansas City
Katz Drug
C. W. Duncan
Retail Clerks’ Protective Association
The
Crown
Parkview
John S. Watkins
C. Morris Watkins
Duncan
Thomas L. Evans
Crown Co
A. F. of L
Harriman Takes Up Duties As U S Minister In Norway
Mrs J Borden Harriman arrived in Bergen to assume duties as United States minister amid a diplomatic silence enforced by the American consul Maurice P Dunlap. Newsmen pressed about immigration quotas and a reciprocal trade treaty but officials stressed no opinion or confirmed negotiations beyond exploration.
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Bergen
Norway
J. Borden
Harriman
United States
Bela Ainy
Maurice P. ‘Dunlap
State Department
Washington
Washington and New York Society
Youth Drowns in Jefferson County Whirlpool
Sylvester Schwab aged 18 drowned Sunday after being carried over Byrneé’s mail dam in Big River, Jefferson County, as the current pulled him into the whirlpool below.
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St, Louis
Sylvester Schwab
Byrneé
Big River
Jefferson County
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Princeton University
Wilbert E. Longfellow
Red Cross
Emerson Mosley
Clarksville
Tenn
Charles Laughton
Louis
Walter Monchan
Presiment
Supreme Court of Flood Control
Beatty
Post- Tribune
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Joe Starnes
Alabama
Lean Av. Ac
Versailles
Mankato
Kas
Jd. W. Yankey
Yankey
Los Angeles
Gien Shafer
R. A. Wingaard
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Shafer
Chicago
Karl P. Schmidt
Field Museum of Natural History
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