Neutrality policy debated amid European tensions and US trends
The piece warns that the 1914 Sarajevo assassination set off a chain reaction toward war and argues for a permanent US neutrality policy. It discusses embargo powers, President discretion, League of Nations oil sanctions, and the potential economic costs as Congress considers shaping a lasting approach to prevent involvement in foreign conflicts.
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Italy
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Asia
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League
Mussolini
Africa
Mediterranean
Blue Jackets
Puerto Rico Revival Under Way Amid Fiscal Surplus
Gov. Blanton Winship reports Puerto Rico closed 1934-35 with a surplus of 606000 while revenue rose 1.37 million over the prior year. hearings on statehood resume in Washington as island faces autarky pressures and social reforms. investments target housing, soil erosion, reforestation, power, and rural resettlement to aid sugar, coffee, and tobacco sectors.
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William C Utley
Gov. Blanton Winship
Puerto Rico
Robert H. Gore
Winship
Congressional Committee On Territories
Washington
San Juan
United States
Liberal Party
Manuel V. Domenech
Ernest Gruening
United States Department of the Interior
PRIA
Doctor Gruening
PRRA
Movie gossip and star notes from the Western Union roundup
A San Francisco style review column blends studio news with star sightings. Joe E Brown and Pat O'Brien appear at a hockey game between New York and Montreal teams. Lily Pons debuts in IT Dream Too Much. Miriam Hopkins and James Cagney compared as early San Francisco stories echo. Al Jolson faces broadcasting battles. Show Them No Mercy tops thrills amid headlines.
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Petre
New York
Montreal
Joe E. Brown
Pat O'Brien
Pat
Brown
Hunan
Slike
Miriam Hopkins
James Cagney
San Francisco
Russian Children to Build Moscow Railway Tunnel
Russian children in Tiflis Park of Culture and Rest at Moscow will construct a 3,000 foot railway tunnel and a station in spare time. The project extends the Children’s Railway already run by kids with two stations and 1,200 feet of track opening three months ago and carrying about 5,000 passengers. Engineers from the Transcaucasian railway supervise the work.
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Tiflis Park of Culture
Moscow
Transcaucasian Railway
Montreal Herald
Engineers Move Var River to Make Airdrome Near Nice
Engineers plan to divert the Var River mouth 200 yards west to create dry land for a new aerodrome. The delta has long silted up and the water once flowed directly to the sea. The project aims to convert the riverbed area into usable airfield space near the French coast.
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Nice
Var
Bayer Aspirin Safety Advice Promoted for Headaches and Pain
The notice warns against unknown preparations and urges consulting a doctor before using any remedies. It touts Genuine Bayer Aspirin as safe and effective for relief of headaches and general pains, noting physicians’ concerns about other pain treatments and advising buyers to request Bayer Aspirin by name at drug stores.
A Promise Is a Promise Fined for Breach of Trust in Lancaster
Bill Patterson a colored resident of Lancaster S C was fined ten dollars for breach of trust after failing to return following a friend in jail sending him to fetch a ten cent cigar.
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