Free Society Versus Dictatorship Highlighted By German Labor Decree
A critical column contrasts a new German labor decree with American freedom, asking whether the state exists for the individual or the individual for the state. It argues dictatorship serves the state, not the people, and stresses preserving democratic ideals. The piece also notes a lighthearted aside about the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Singing in America and other local items.
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America
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
Tulsa
Kansas City
Washington Daybook on Wheat Crop and Farm Policy
Washington Daybook notes 1936 1937 wheat production swings and proposed crop control amid large carryovers. Details aid payments and acreage reductions to meet 1939 crop targets with benefits subsidies and storage loans for farmers. Crop policy aims to curb yields while managing surplus economics and election year sensitivities.
How's Your Health Vic Iago Galdston
Man made diseases are traced to unhealthy living and crowded conditions. History shows plagues rose with industrial centers, while tuberculosis spread as sanitation and living standards declined. Industrialization and toxic exposures intensified disease risks and weakened populations.
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Iago Galdston
Athens
Cobbetts
England
Man
What Others Say to Be More to This Railroad Fixing Locomotive
Fragmented text discusses railroad improvements and opinions from Chicago Daily News and Boston Globe. Mentions TVA investment and directors, with references to H G Wells and future omens. Content is garbled and lacks clear events or dates.
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Chicago Daily News
TVA
Boston
Campaign May Determine GOP Titular Leader
Washington June 298 AP The congressional race may determine whether Alt M Landon or Herbert Hoover is the titular leader of the Republican party Friends of both claim leadership Landon as standard bearer Hoover as last president Campaigns would test leadership strength in close states Landon reportedly acts independently of the national committee though the executive panel endorsed Hamilton Hoover’s possible 1940 bid discussed but left undecided who leads The man who gains recognition could shape candidates and policies for the 1940 campaign Hoover favorable to party issues Landon said he would not accept a remote nomination if the convention offers it
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Alt M. Landon
Herbert Hoover
Landon
Hoover
John Hamilton
National Committee
National Executive Committee
Hamilton
Boston
Monarchist paper in Germany banned by Gestapo
Berlin reports that Der Aufrechte, a semi monthly monarchist publication, was forbidden until further notice and will cease. Publisher Ernst Pfeiffer had earlier secured a limited reprieve from the Gestapo. The ban ends the channel for the former ruling house’s voice. the Reich and churches had faced prior restrictions since 1933. A separate note from Washington reminds liquor dealers to inventory licensed stocks Friday for the 25 cent per gallon tax, applying to all distilled spirits over 250 wine gallons except brandy.
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Gestapo
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Honenzel- Tern House
Kreutzzeitung
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Reichschole
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Victoria
Washington
The
Treasury
Vaquor
Mayo Clinic finds limits to sugar shock treatment
Rochester Mayo Clinic researchers report sugar shock can cure some schizophrenia cases but warn enthusiasm for insulin shock therapy must be moderated. The finding follows a four year history of trials started by Manfred Sakel, with mixed outcomes and potential risks.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic
Manfred Sakel
E. F. Rosenberg
M.D
F. P. Moersch
Mayo
Fight proposal to abandon rail line in Missouri
Elsinore Grandin and Hunter merchants form tri city chamber to protest St. Louis San Francisco’s plan to abandon about 48 miles of track from Williamsville to Willow Springs over dam area issues. Hearing set July 5 in Poplar Bluff as locals warn of hardship to timber business and regional economy.
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Williamsville
van Buren
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Grandin
Hunter
Tri-City
Chamber of
Frisco
Wappapella Dam
Hunter Branch
Willow Springs
Moore
Poplar Bluff
ALA RAIDS NOW DAILY ROUTINE AT BARCELONA
Barcelona lif e adapts to insurgent air raids with sirens and anti aircraft fire daily. Despite curfew and scarce transport, cafes stay crowded, cinemas show pre war films, and jai alai betting remains loud. State controlled meals cost five or ten pesetas while extra rations and country contacts help some, as queues for food appear outside workplaces and hospitals.
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Barcelona
Spain
War era censorship and shortages described in diary notes
The text depicts severe wartime shortages with scarce wine bread and meat, and a peseta decline reducing imports. It notes strict censorship by the ministry of state, suspended papers, limited war news, and bans on place names and officials. Trials proceed swiftly with varied outcomes. death sentences require cabinet approval.
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Twa
Ministry of Defense
Ministry of State
Besl
Unofficial clubhouse hosts meetings in giant soaking vats
Organizations often gather at an unofficial clubhouse to hold meetings while members soak in large vats. The informal venue centers on communal discussion and relaxation.
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