Adolph S Ochs Death and Russia Air Power Views
The item notes the death of Adolph S. Ochs editor of the New York Times as a great loss and reflects on his life. It discusses Russia’s mass production of airplanes, air power, and potential implications for global affairs, then sketches a murder by suicide, prohibition era concerns about cocktail parties, and social tensions in Harlem. It ends with analysis of Hitler's peace proposals and European political risk.
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Adolph S
Russia
Lloyd George
Roosevelts New Deal Moves Forward on Work Relief
President Roosevelt signs the 4.88 billion work relief bill aboard his special train, approving 125 million to the Federal Emergency Relief Administration and 30 million for conservation work while noting plans to absorb 2.5 million current relief workers and add 1 million more. The act, not requiring Senate confirmation for existing administrators, aims to deploy labor through soil erosion, rural electrification, and other projects as Fechner forecasts a larger CCC. The piece also covers Danzig election setbacks for Nazis, rubber workers strikes in Akron, and foreign policy moves with Belgium and Stresa conference prep.
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Jacksonville
Fila
Farragut
New York
Warren Delano Robbins
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
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Ickes
Rexford G. Tugwell
Work Relief Fund
Robert C. Fechner
Civilian. Conservation Corps
Wwe
Akron
Ohio
American Federation of Labor
Green
NRA
Rubber Workers of
National Labor Relations Board
Goodyear
Goodrich
Firestone
NLRB
District of Columbia Supreme Court
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Germany
Italy
Portugal
Denmark
Belgium
Canada
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Lichtenstein
NRA and DOJ avoid constitutional test on Belcher case
National Topics reports that the NRA and the Department of Justice have avoided pressing a Supreme Court constitutional test in the Belcher case. Observers note editors’ reactions and political pressure while NRA shifts to a Schechter Poultry focus to seek a ruling on the act’s validity.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the
United States
Supreme Court
NRA
W. E. Belcher
Alabama
National Recovery Administration
Department of Justice
Belcher
Congress
Schechter Live Poultry Market
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Hastings
Delaware
Clark
Missouri
Cummings
Snell
House
Roosevelt
Donald Richberg
Farmers Press for Aid After Brought Floods
Lawmakers and farm leaders clashed with Secretary Wallace over AAA policy as farmers urged government help to plant crops. The interview ended abruptly as Wallace faced criticism, and reporters noted mounting opposition in Congress to NRA and AAA actions. Republicans, led by Snell and Wadsworth, signaled renewed attacks and a possible end to Roosevelt’s "honeymoon" as political realities set in.
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Roosevelt
Department of Agriculture
Wallace
Herbert Hoover
US Accepts Argentina Chile Plan to End Gran Chaco War
The State Department announced the United States accepts in general terms the Argentina and Chile proposal to co operate for ending the Bolivia Paraguay war in the Gran Chaco. It was expected Brazil, consulted, would join, though specific actions remain uncertain.
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State Department
United States
Argentina
Chile
Gran Chaco
Brazil
Farley considered resigning as Roosevelt pressures
Postmaster General James A. Farley visits New York to study politics and faces calls to quit the cabinet while remaining head of the Democratic national committee. Roosevelt wants him to stay for re election campaign but Farley resists resigning amid opposition from Huey Long and others. Tornadoes lash the South. 33 dead, 200 injured, Gloster nearly wiped out. California floods kill ten and damage property. Kang Teh, ruler of Manchukuo, visits Tokyo, hosted by Emperor Hirohito in a grand state banquet.
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New York
Congress
Farley
Democratic National Committee
New York Democratic Committee
Roosevelt
National Committee
Huey Long
Mississippi
Louisiana
Gloster
California
Feather River Valley
Sacramento
Ang Teh
Manchukuo
Tokyo
Hirohito
Imperial Palace
Kang Teh
Bourne Arrest Sparks Puerto Rico Legislature Row
James R. Bourne, federal relief administrator of Puerto Rico, was arrested on a slander charge after alleging criminals in the legislature. He denied the claim, posting $200 bonds as clashes over favoritism to a Liberal minority party heated both houses. The House named him persona non grata and the Senate called him an enemy. Austria vows to grow its military beyond St Germain limits, but details remain undisclosed.
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James R. Bourne
Puerto Rico
Bourne
House
Senate
Nye proposes sweeping wartime power bill with industry conscription
Senator Nye's munitions committee unveils a drastic measure to curb profits and draft industry in war. It would allow the President to fix prices license industry seize profits and tax incomes heavily. A companion House bill lacks tax provisions but faces sharp opposition as it moves through committees.
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Enator
Gerald P. Nye
Munitions Committee
Senate
United States
Nye
House Military Affairs Committee
McSwain
Senate Committee
For Business Success and Daily Task Discipline
Rockefeller stresses that business success follows from completing daily tasks within the natural laws of commerce. Stay within lawful operations and keep a clear head to come out right in the end.
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John D, Rockefeller
Postum Free Week Offer From Postum Company
Postum Company offers a full week’s supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it. The newspaper excerpt notes the free offer appears in another part of the paper and invites readers to request the advertisement.
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Postum Company
Ady
And It's a Heavy One The penalty for intimacy
The line hints at a discussion or column about social expectations and consequences of private acts. It references listening to others troubles as a theme. The fragment lacks concrete names, places, or events to confirm specifics.
No More Tired Feeling With S S S Tonic Claim
An advertisement touts S S S as a tonic to boost digestion and blood, promising renewed energy and reduced fatigue. It asserts the product strengthens gastric secretions and blood tone, claiming visible benefits for those suffering chronic tiredness, with pricing notes for economy and regular sizes.
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S.S.S
Art's Mission As the Sun Colors the Flowers
A reflective piece compares art to sunlight coloring blooms, suggesting creative work brightens daily life and elevates human experience. It frames art as a personal mission that shapes perception and mood through visual expression.
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