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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1935
Page
2
The piece reports Haile Selassie urging peace with Mussolini and involving Ethiopian leaders, while Washington pushes Pacific fortifications and a large debt increase. It notes Japan’s Mikasa title, Verde Cocha’s destruction, and political talk of Borah and Fish Jr. pondering a joint ticket, plus German divorce and Massachusetts school debates.
President Roosevelt addressed about 100000 Democrats at the Georgia Tech stadium in Atlanta praising the New Deal, promising a reduced deficit and continued progress, and defending relief policies. Governor Talmadge abstained, later criticizing the talk in a radio address as part of a broader party divide. Outside Europe tensions rise as Mussolini and Laval hold firm positions while Britain and France seek diplomacy amid possible troop movements.
Wallace announced the corn hog program for 1936-37 aiming to balance producer and consumer interests. It seeks an 80 percent hog production increase next year, a corn acreage cap of about 95 million, and compulsory planting of 25 percent of base acreages in corn. Deductions apply for not meeting base production. Payments include 35 cents per bushel on appraised yield and 1.25 per head for hogs, with two installments.
The end of federal relief moved 3,500,000 people from relief rolls to WPA pay roles and put to work. States will care for employables not hired due to full state quotas, aided by final FERA allotments. Unemployables, about 4,000,000,头 to be managed with new relief plans. Aubrey Williams said care for the unemployables will be solved satisfactorily. Unemployment reportedly fell by about 3,000,000 in the first two Roosevelt years.
A Baltimore paper reports President Koocevelt prefers the convention to be in an eastern city and a White House source says he might attend but would not want to travel far. Philadelphia has been courted by Democratic leaders as a potential host city.
German pastors confront censorship imposed by ANS Kerrl on the Confessional synod. They refuse to submit pastoral letters for approval and instead announce from their pulpits, openly opposing Kerrl and his orders to their congregations.
The potato control act imposes a tax of three quarters of a cent per pound on potatoes harvested after December 1 and sold beyond a national allotment. The AAA fixed an allotment of 226,600,000 bushels. first crops apply late December. Growers receive exemption stamps from county committees to cover their allotment. stamps must be attached to packages. Unstamped potatoes face a $1,000 fine for buyers and sellers.
In St Louis the Mississippi Valley association adopted resolutions opposing limits on water carriers power to set port to port rates and against coordinating transportation agencies under the Interstate Commerce Commission I C C rulings are criticized for allowing railroads to cut rates to harm waterway transport. Delegates from 25 states representing agricultural shipping and industrial interests participated.
A Washington Dispatch analyzes the coming Congress session and the friction between President Roosevelt and business interests. It notes calls for reduced New Deal spending, potential tax increases, and the need to balance relief with budgeting while preserving the political machine for Roosevelt's re-election.
The lesson stresses the rightful place of God’s Word in national life, urging return to obedience as the cure for national ills. Ezra 7:10 and Nehemiah 8 guide teaching, reverence, interpretation, and application of scripture to communal life.
A reflective aphorism attributed to Rousseau imagines patience as a virtue whose end reward is sweetness. The line contrasts hardship with a pleasant outcome, inviting meditation on restraint and reward.
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