12 Nov 1936
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1936
Page
1
Practical tips from a home economics page cover browning poultry for tender gravy, using straws as lunch box inserts for cocoa, crackers with buttered cheese for easier spreading, and leftovers like rice with cream sugar and jelly as a lunch dessert. The note suggests kitchen bouquet to adjust gravy color and borax in wash water for soft garments, all from a syndicated volume.
Edward W. Pickard reports a major maritime strike crippling Pacific coast shipping with 37,000 workers walking off. disruptions spread to the Gulf and Atlantic ports as unions resist hiring hall control, wage talks, and hours. San Francisco and Houston actions raise fears of waterfront violence while officials consider safety crews for ships.
President Roosevelt announces an eight member U S delegation to the Inter American Peace Conference in Buenos Aires opening December 1 led by Secretary Hull and including Sumner Welles Alexander Weddell Adolf Berle Jr Alexander Whitney Charles Fenwick Bryn Mawr Michael Doyle and Mrs Elsie F Musser The group travels to the Argentine capital for peace talks.
Washington reports September exports at 219.9 million while imports total 215.5 million, leaving a 4.4 million export surplus. Nine month totals show exports at 1.732 billion against 1.765 billion imports, with forecasters predicting a possible year-end balance. FDIC notes bank assets rise to 3.98 trillion with large gains in government securities and continued RFC involvement. Red Cross reports record advances in highway safety, first-aid stations, and emergency units nationwide. Farm population remains steady while rural migration trends continue, births exceed deaths, and regional marketings for crops shift with price changes.
Quote essays contrast military courage with civilization heroes. Shaw warns that courage to rage and kill is cheap, while true duty requires personal resolve beyond incentives. Pollock notes distinction between collective spectacle and solitary duty without glory.
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