New Housing Program Aimed at Low-Cost Rent and Slum Clearance
The administration proposes a 976 million housing program to be spent over four years on low-cost rent and slum clearance. Introduced by Senator Robert F Wagner and drafted with Roosevelt input, the measure creates a new housing bureau with broad powers, funding, and borrowing capacity, including loans, grants, and potential public works indirect supports. Senate impeachment trial of Judge Ritter dominates other news with legal and constitutional questions raised by the proceedings.
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Robert F. Wagner
New York
Congress
Wagner
Roosevelt
Cradte Ahother Bureau
Secretary of the Interior
Civil Service
Public Works Administration
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Pable Housing
Senate
Ritter
Halatedtter
Cart
Ritter Yeers
Texas
Hobbs
Alabama
Perking
New Jersey
Justiee
Keynoters and conventions shape 1930s party plans
Republicans tentatively name Frank C. Lowden as temporary chairman in Cleveland with a likely eastern permanent chair. possible keynoters include Walter Edge. Democrats consider Paul McNatt or Clyde C. Herming as Western figures, while Arkansas Senator Robinson may be permanent chair. Roosevelt nomination speech eyed for Senator Wagner. Borah’s faction loses ground in several districts as Landon gains momentum in Kentucky. Tornadoes across the South kill scores, hitting Mississippi, Georgia, Arkansas, Alabama, and Tennessee with extensive destruction and fires.
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Paul ¥. McNatt
C. Ben Ross
Idaho
Clyde C. Her Ming
Iowa
Philadelphia
Robinson
Arkansas
Aikely
President Roosevelt
Wagner
New York
Borah
Empire State
Cleveland
Maine
Roosevelt
Kentucky
Alt M. Landon
Kangay
Landon
Sippi
Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
Topeth
Miss
Gainesville
Miolog
Columbie
Tenn
Batesville
Srk
Caroines
Florids
Mrs Roosevelt christens Yorktown carrier during Newport.
Franklin D Roosevelt, aboard an army plane, christened the Yorktown, a new U S aircraft carrier valued at 2 000 000 dollars. The ceremony featured a bottle breaking and marked the ship’s launch ahead of its sister Enterprise. The Yorktown will have an estimated 85 mile per hour speed and a crew of about 2 072 officers and men with 142 aircraft.
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Roosevelt
M's
Franklin D. Roose
Newport
Opry
Yorktown
Enterprise
Ladies Tong
Wil
Wallace Report Details Large AAA Payments to Corporations
A Wallace report outlines vast 1934 1935 AAA payments including a $128 747 cotton rental to a Mississippi company led by Oscar Johnston and other large sums to state penitentiaries and various producers across states. The piece notes potential political fallout as Sen. Vandenterg seeks full disclosure of beneficiaries and questions whether the data will be released amid New Deal opposition.
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Wallace
Senator Vandentérg
Arkansas State Prison
California
Colorado
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Washington State
Montana
Arkansas
Florida
South Carolina
Kentucky
Jrehne A
Deuberr
Henry A. Wattage
Senate
Vandenbers
New Deal
Vendanberg
Department of Agriculture
New York
Agalpat
Wandenberg
Perkan Abe
Gost Soom Couton
AAA Paymenta
AAA
Vandenberg
Ita
Lloyd George and World War Debates Amid Cosmic Wonders
The piece blends Lloyd George’s denunciation of dragging England into a new war with astral observations about binary stars and cosmic scales. It notes England US tensions, cites Alfred Sloan Jr. annual sales, and contrasts “statesmen” with “politicians” while dipping into war-wrought architecture losses and a consumer savings scheme starting May 1.
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Lloyd George Nowe
Cosmos
Sloan
Lloyd George
England
Clemenceau
France
Fire Safety Warning From Tobacco Chewinty Listing
A safety note lists tobacco chewers as a risk factor in starting fires. The report cites a demonstration where spilled Mescheon and tobacco juice on a sawdust table caused a small blaze, stressing that dressing rooms in factories are hazardous environments.
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Tabatco
Postum Free Week Offer Promises Free Health Beverage
The Postum Company announces a week long offer giving a free trial bottle or sample of Postum health drink to readers who request it by mail. The notice invites readers to write for the complimentary week’s supply and highlights health benefits.
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Postum Company
Drunk Driving Rules Debate Cited By Safety Advocates
A fragment discusses that banning driving for drunken drivers prevents danger, arguing that prohibition would stop the risk if the individual is not allowed to operate a vehicle. The text emphasizes responsibility and deterrence in traffic safety policy.
Keeping Busy: Men Claim Credit for Work Yet Quietly Socializing
A noted observation that many men inflate their productivity by claiming to attend to business while mainly visiting, sharing humorous tales and casual chatter, revealing social time disguised as work.
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Juather Cardozo
Brandes
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Sen. Wagner
F. C. Lowdan
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
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Flandin
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Mussolini
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Bruno Hauptmans
Trenton
N. J
Cal
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hgupt
Mane
Etaly
Ethiopia
Halle Geipe
Fedoglio
Desage
Allan Hany
Ethlegis
Tavenne
Poolrooma
Federal Communications Commission
Commission
le Mus A. Walger
Oklahoma
lJawyer
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Farley
Jim Farley
Emil Hurja
Tle
Pine Tree
Simon B. Haman
Carroll Beedy
Edward ©. Moran, Jr
Hamlin
Moran
Ralph O. Brewater
Wallace H. White, Jr
Frederick H.dubord
Frederick Hale
Seport
Louis J. Brann
Songres
Furie
Sapa
Ptgte
Representeixe Moran
Brisbane
Britain
Ophiuchus
London
Hiram Johnson
Great Britain
United States
General Motors
Alfred P. Soan, Jr
Bluty
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Haray
Mohaumedaa
Coptie
Operaria Guotta
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Madelaing
Reiote Chapelle
Lishog
Pittaburgh
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Talap Jy
Ike
Arthur
Plack Fisy
Felix
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Dlaga
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