Public plea for FCC overhaul to boost radio telegraph regulation
The piece argues for reorganizing the federal communications commission into a three member bipartisan body with a clear chief executive. It proposes separate divisions for broadcasting, telephone and telegraph, and international radio, plus a new research department to keep regulators aligned with industry changes and public needs.
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Public Good
Federal Communications Commission
Commission
Roosevelt
Frank R. McNinch
Federal Power Commission
MecNinch
Congress
McNinch
Lollypop Stick Trust Exposed by U S Justice Dept
The U S Justice Department cracked down on lollypop and ice cream on a stick makers charging six to seven firms with restraint of trade. The industry worth about five million yearly agreed to cut the practice. An interview style exchange relays the moment of settlement and public reaction.
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Trust
Cgre
Willie
Imogene
Thurman Arnold
United States Department of Justice
Refugees Find Haven for St Louis Victims at Last
The St Louis voyage ends as about two hundred refugees reach Holland while others find homes in Belgium and France. The humane policy contrasts with prior closed ports, ending a heart breaking wandering with aid from sympathetic nations.
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St. Louis
Holland
Belgium
France
Faith in American agriculture through farmer cooperatives
American farmers face serious problems and increasingly take action. They join marketing cooperatives to reduce troubles, boosting membership and business and marking a significant shift in agriculture. Farmers trust their ability to earn a living, but need support for vulnerable sectors.
What to Do With a Four Year Old Who Won't Come
Advice on training a four year old to respond promptly when called without spanking. If naturally slow, give time and calmly bring him in. no scolding. Use rewards not linked to meals and build obedience through repeated, positive experiences.
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The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Chile and others seek larger shares of foreign oil profits
Washington notes Latin American nations move toward seizing private oil assets to fund rebuilding. Chile negotiates over Standard Oil assets with a price around 2 to 2.5 million while expropriation awaits formal action. Mexico previously expropriated oil and land properties with uncertain payment terms. The trend reflects constitutions permitting seizures paid noncash, and observers call the process orderly as economies strain post disaster.
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Washington
Chile
Mexico
Bolivia
Standard Oil
Costa Rica
Dicker
Noise campaign prompts request to shoot mocking bird
A Columbia resident asked Mayor L. B. Owens to have someone shoot a noisy mocking bird waking her each morning. The mayor referred the request to the state game department for action.
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Columbia
S. C
L. B. Owens
State Game Department
Deris D towboat to end Ouachita service this Friday
The Deris D, a gasoline towboat of Sherburne Transportation, will make its last Ouachita river trip on Friday towing a freight barge and carrying a load to New Orleans. Clipper set to begin Bayou Teche service next week linking New Orleans and Morgan City. Arkansas-Lousiana Navigation to operate America and Terrebonne in the area.
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Steamboats ‘America
Terrebonne
Deaths Last Night In Boston and New York
Dr Arthur Edwin Kennelly 77 former Edison electrical assistant and Harvard MIT professor emeritus died in Boston Isidor Frey 61 longtime Loews assistant secretary and general counsel director also reported in New York City obituary notices.
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Associated Press
Arthur EB. Kennelly
Boston
Arthur Edwin Kennelly
Thomas A. Edison
Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
New York
Isidor Frey
Loews, Inc
Wichita woman Myra Mc Henry linked to Carrie Nation era
Mrs Myra Mc Henry aged 91 is noted as an associate of the late Carrie Nation during the saloon wrecking movement in Kansas. Her connection places her in the history of Temperance era activism and Prohibition era public life.
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Wichita
Kans
Myra Mc Henry
Carrie Nation
Kansas
Mary Martin
Paramount
Victor Herbert
Ken Dolan
Shirley Ross
Ard Shirley
Miss Martin
Hollywood Ea
Frank Luke Sr. 80 Father of Balloon Buster Frank Luke Jr.
Frank Luke Sr. of Grand Canyon Arizona has died at age 80. He is noted as the father of World War I ace Frank Luke Jr., famed as a balloon buster. The obituary highlights the elder Luke as the family patriarch and connects him to his war-hero son.
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George Summerlin
State Department
Summerlin
Union Station
Frank Luke
Grand Canyon, Ariz
Frank Luke, Sr
Frank Luke, Jr
Potatoes Shipped in 17 Carloads at Jonesboro Louisiana
At the close of business Friday 17 carloads of Irish potatoes were shipped with prices from 75 cents to 1 dollar per hundred. Seven carloads sold for 1.5 to 2 cents per pound. Three buyers operated on the grounds. The week marked the end of the potato and tomato shipping season.
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Jonesboro
Understanding Psychiatry and Mental Health Trends
Dr Morris Fishbein explains the rise of psychiatry as a medical field and the broader growth of mental health care. He notes diagnostic advances, preventive work in childhood, and the need for public awareness while addressing funding and access gaps. He also mentions youth development risks and historical notes on Independence Day deaths and California labor camps.
Mooney Enjoys Free New York After San Quentin Freedom
The ex convict Tom Mooney tours Manhattan and shows, meets fans at night clubs, and plans three months of speaking engagements. Eddie Cantor recalls pranks with the Prince of Wales and a 25th wedding anniversary while noting a near miss with a baby girl.
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New York
Tom Mooney
San Quentin
Manhattan
Coney Island
Mooney
Tom
Abe Lincoln
Tlinois
Coney
Eddie
Ida Cantor
Prince of Wales
Ida
James Roosevelt
Elliott
New Hollywood Trend Shapes Films Into Political Propaganda
Jimmie Fidler assesses Hollywood’s shift toward political content in films and the Hayes office efforts to curb it. He argues entertainment must dominate to sustain audiences amid global tensions and social hatreds, with Hollywood’s core duty to entertain despite calls for propagandizing.
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Hollywood
Hayes Office
Hays
Trapeze Performer Dies After 104 Foot Fall
In Seattle on June 19 Ernnest Liber a 25 year old trapeze performer from Los Angeles died after falling 104 feet during a carnival act. He and three partners were performing their final routine when he supposedly lost his grip while doing a simple spin on the bar.
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Seattle
Ernnest Liber
Los Angeles
Liber
Radio Schedule Summary for CST MT P Time
Radio Eastern Standard schedule showing program changes and lineups across networks CST MT P daylight time adjustments. Listing details include science news dance music sports rhythm rounds and comedy features with hosts and orchestras across CBS NBC and mutual networks.
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Nbe-Ws
Che-Whbe
Mba-Chain
Edwin C. Hill
Echs
Wabeo
Dave Bacal
Novachord
Che-West
Malcolm Clatre
Patricia Gilmore
Howie Wing
Cbs-Wabe
Dick Harding
Mbs-Chain
Ray Perkins
Hill Stern
Lowell Thomas
Lynn Brandt
Wes Enoch Light
Jonhnaan Family
F. Waring
Hasia Amos & Andy
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Sam Baker
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al Pearce
Gang
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O'Keefe
Edwin C. Hillewor
Marek Weber
CBS Workshop
Eddie Cantor
Cbs-Chain
Weber
Fred Waring
Waho Amos
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