Munitions Barons Fight To Continue Huge Profits
The munitions lobby battles to keep booming profits in the weapons trade. Officials describe rackets, bribes, and political influence aimed at extending wartime profits across gun, shell, and explosive makers. A high-stakes effort seeks to preserve private gains amid government controls and potential shifts in policy.
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Bulldeviz
Fale Ware
Anil Armecjean
Martone
Fontheenaing
Stephen Mautberburls
Vestinigny Aid Ce
Cesget Dunne
Newport
New York
Shapanee Hanidet
Fragmented OCR mood note with garbled text
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Restoration Of Hapsburgs To Austrian Throne Seen
Anthony Lane reports on a possible revival of the Hapsburg line to Austria’s throne as a bulwark against Nazi absorption. An exhibition at Schoenbrunn aims to rekindle Austrian patriotism, while many Hapsburgs live modestly abroad. The piece notes Archduke Otto’s potential restoration and outlines the varied fortunes of surviving archdukes.
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Hapsburgs
Anthony Lane
Vienna
Jispnburg Dynasty
Austria
Germany
Irs
Avattia
Actule
Schoenbrunn
Emperor Fring-doses
Gustrie
Hapsburg
Thois
Archiduke Otto
Archduke Maximilian
Emperor Karl
Archduke Feter Ferdinand
Switzerland
Heinrich Ferdinand
Salzourg
Gastein
Liana
Archduke Anton
Leopold Salvator
Imperial Household
Ueana
Rusrrania
Leopold
Archduke Franz
Marie-Valerie
Karl-Stefan
Recognition Of Consumers Interests In Government Debate
A Tribune correspondent surveys the push for stronger consumer protections across federal agencies. It notes growing consumer focus in agriculture, commerce, and labor with new advisory boards, price controls, and increased services. The NRA and AAA advocate higher wages, more jobs, and kept prices down to boost buying power amid rising living costs.
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Colfax Pecs
The
Tribune
Lapyright
Énly Consolidated News
Washington
Wwt Loere
Willl Uch
NRA
Departments of Agriculture, Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Standards
Department of Commerce
Department of Inter
Bureau of Home Economies
Department Co Agricutature
Bureau of the Public Health Service
Treasury Department
Bureau of Animal Industry
Post Office Department
Federal Trade Commission
Consumers' Boards
AAA
Consumers’ Advisory Board
Consumers’ Council
Final settlement figures and postwar arms trade hints
The report notes 14 561 000 in coming funds and a 1928 final settlement of 5 705 000. It describes how American defense suppliers allegedly greased South American leaders, kept expensive foreign lobbies, and stirred tensions. Despite Versailles, United Aircraft sent engines to Germany, with patents exchanged between U S manufacturers and foreign governments. The War department aided Japan's duplicitous arms efforts as the committee plans further recommendations and future disclosures involving Morgans, Guaranty Trust, and other financial interests.
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Iiruit
United Aircraft
Germany
Turers
War Department
duPonis
Japan
Morgans, Guaranty Trust Company
Tribune
Market Reverses Trend As Bonds Fall To Lower Levels
Treasury conversion of Liberty 3s and new security offerings failed to stop bonds from slipping. Roosevelt broadcasts, utility stock declines, and a weaker demand environment drove investors toward high grade equities while private lenders eased rates and public utilities faced financing shifts.
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Byron
Consolidated News Features
New York
Treasury
Liberty
Argentina
Roosevelt
Edison Electric Luminating Company of
Boston
Boston Edison
Association of Clearing House Banks
Mutual Savings Banks
Talso
Anes
SEC
Mexico Nears Communism in Definite Government Program
El Paso dispatch reports advisers close to President Lazaro Cardenas claim Mexico is moving left toward communism. The piece notes strikes rising, land reform under private ownership, and a push to curb foreign capital while maintaining worker support. It highlights the ruling politico-military group led by Calles and Rodriguez as economic controllers, with economic growth still evident through peso stabilization, rising trade, and a booming tourist sector.
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el Paso
Texo
NEA
Mexico
Lazaco Cardenas
General Cardenas
Cardenas
Ignacio Garcia Tellez
General Confederation of Workers and Peasants
CROM
Plutarco Elias Calles
Abelardo Rodriguez
Vera Cruz
Tabasco
San Luis Potosi
Treasury
Roberto Lopez
U. S. Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
U. S
United States
Laredo
Mexico City
Wisconsin Telephone Case Set For June First Trial
The Wisconsin Telephone company's suit to invalidate rate reductions or orders imposed by the Wisconsin Public Service Commission in 1932 and 1933 was postponed in federal district court. The trial date was moved from Monday to Saturday, now set for June 1 in Maison, Wisconsin.
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Maison
Wis
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Federal District Court
Laval And Flandin Show Differences In Soviet Dealings
William Bird reports that France signed a mutual defense pact with Soviet Russia amid cabinet tensions. Laval opposed the alliance, while Edouard Herriot and others favored alignment with Russia. The piece links Laval's stance to Briandist dreams of reconciliation with Germany and notes political maneuvering for the foreign minister post.
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William Bird
the Tribune
Consolidated News Features
Paris
France
Russia
Pierre Laval
Flandin
Laval
Germany
Edouard Herriot
Quai d'Orsay
Herriot
Aristide Briand
Litte
Joseph Paul-Boncour
Briand
Fire damages First Baptist Church in Hollywood
A blaze destroyed the fashionable church valued at $100,000 in Hollywood. Thirteen people inside escaped after being warned by the pastor. No injuries reported.
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Hollywood
Gpji
First Baptist Church
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