Usurpation of Power in Texas Court Case
A Texas judge attempted to bar publicity of testimony in a murder trial, prompting Wisconsin papers to note constitutional protections for press freedom. Leading Texan editors faced contempt citations, while Wisconsin statutes favor full and fair reporting of public meetings. The piece argues such orders threaten press freedom and court authority.
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Texas
Wisconsin
Parallels drawn between Rome Caesar era and U S politics
Berthold Ullman of the University of Chicago argues that today s political climate mirrors Rome under Julius Caesar with calls for power, land division, and centralized rule. He notes Rome s hardship, currency debasement, debt relief, and family factionalism as parallel concerns, yet expects the United States to defend democracy and avoid absolutism despite global dictatorships.
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Berthold Ullman
University of Chicago
United States
Rome
Julius Caesar
Caesar
Roosevelt
Samuel
Saul
Mussolini
Italy
Stalin
Russia
Hitler
Germany
Israel
Signs of farm relief as weather and prices improve
Readable signs in Kans as well as Minnesota Nebraska the Dakotas Wisconsin and Illinois show farm families on federal relief steadily declining due to good weather crops and better prices. The figures hint at farmer perseverance despite earlier hardship and ongoing relief trends.
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Middle West
Kansas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Illinois
Foreclosures and relief cited in HOLC loan debate
George Dock Jr of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board argues against broad distress. He cites 712 foreclosures on about 883,000 HOLC loans, less than one tenth of one percent, and says most borrowers keep up with installments. He notes more foreclosures may occur but asserts most are deliberate delinquents, not genuine distress.
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George Dock, Jr
Federal Home Loan Bank ‘Board
HOLC
Dock
Vince
Lucille
Vincent Lisborn
Mamma
Auto industry drives leveling of steel production trend
The magazine Steel credits fall model preparations by automakers for leveling production in a period typically marked by a summer lull. It argues regularizing output in one large seasonal industry could ripple nationwide, guiding steel toward rational planning to curb seasonal swings without changing overall demand dynamics.
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Steel
Unemployment optimism in Britain under 10 year plan
The Conservative Federation of British Industries calls for unemployment to be solved in under a decade after government data show a fall below two million. The piece notes Britain's long, persistent battle with unemployment and the resolve to continue the fight, while joking about odd remedies such as pulverized moose horn as a baldness cure.
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Conservative Federation of British Industries
Britain
Rhode Island Goes American in Election Stand Against New Deal
The First Rhode Island district's contest mirrored national debate over Roosevelt policies. A Republican defeated a New Dealer as voters expressed distrust of New Deal aims, warning that constitutional protections and democratic norms must be preserved amid economic strain and political radicalism.
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Chicago Tribune
Prince
Hisk
Francis B. Condon
Risk
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Hitler
Supreme Court
Germany
Europe
New England
Virginia
Democratic Party
New Deal
Wallace
Tugwel
Belasco Kin, Actress Pansy, and Stage Lores Fade
A 1935 McNaught Syndicate piece recalls David Belasco and his frail daughter Gussie known as Pansy, her romance with actor William Elliott, and her death. It also notes theater folk in New York, streetcars, Lou Payne’s Hollywood visit, Gene Buck’s teeth day, Eugene ONeill’s public moments, and brief portraits of Edna Aug Helen Wills Moody and others with a closing Syndicate copyright.
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David Belasco
Gussie
Pansy
Belasco
William Elliott
Browning-Barrett
Elliott
Rialto
Bert
Lou Payne
Leslie Carter
Star
Hollywood
Payne
Portsmouth
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Carter
Robert Aiken
Herbert Ayling
Aiken
Ayling
George Jean Nathan
Eugene O’neill
Nathan
Edna Aug
Woodstock
Los Angeles
Sinstein
Helen Wills Moody
Jae
Rnptar Boulevard
Wimbledon
Europe
Antwerp
La Crosse Normal graduates. local notes decade updates
We summarize ten, twenty, thirty year glimpse items from La Crosse records. Thirty four students graduated at the end of the summer session with Captain Krause U S A delivering the final address. Baseball talk mentions La Crosse Refrigerators versus Elrey with Hoover set to pitch and Cy Ettinger catching. Other items note travel moves, visits, and family departures among locals including Oswald Verket, John Beranek, Arthur Nelson, and Frank Nieland heading to Oregon and Washington.
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la Crosse
Washington
Eunice Freeman
Maude Spencer
Camp Watterson
Thomas Skemp
Kane Street
Eau Claire
Oswald Verket
John Beranek
Arthur Nelson
Milwaukee
Chicago
Racine
Rhode Island vote signals cautious shift in New Deal policy
Lawrence columnist analyzes Rhode Island results as a rebuke to New Deal borrowing. It notes voters rejected public works funding despite federal subsidies, suggests Congress may adjourn early, and cites remarks by Senators Walsh and Gerry on economic policy and reform.
Oil fields by Babson foresees long term oil strength
Babson Park Mass expert notes a surge in motor travel and record gasoline use daily while oil production climbs above prewar levels. He cites NRA proration progress and Connally act backing, predicting higher oil stock profits and inflation hedging for investors despite near term fluctuations.
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Babson Park
Mass
NRA
Tauik
Hobson
Publishers Financial Bureau
Domestic Tension Triggers a Staged Arrest
Vince Oseborn, a commercial artist, quarrels with his wife Lucille over his messy room and control of the house. After she leaves with her mother’s support, he calls police about a stolen car. Lucille is later arrested for speeding and running a red light, prompting a new understanding between them about sharing space and responsibility.
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Pine
Tex
Zim
Lucille
Mr. Oseborn
Vince
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