Airplanes at $750 Each and the Human Breed
A column discusses affordable airplane construction offered by fourteen groups aiming for $750 per machine, praising the Bureau of Air Commerce for promoting private flying. It muses on rising numbers of airplanes, the calcium theory of mood, and debates on eugenics and education, stressing general welfare and individual responsibility.
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Bureau of Air Commerce
Ethiopian Geneva victory shocks Mussolini and boosts League
The Geneva seat for Ethiopia s delegation, led by the emperor s American adviser, challenges Italy and signals a shift in League power. British and French support strengthen Addis Ababa while critics urge broader action.
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Aile Selassie
Geneva
Benito Mussolini
League of Nations Assembly
Hungary
Austria
Albania
Italy
Ecuador
Ethiopia
Portugal
Great
Britain
France
Anthony Eden
Mussolini
League
Samuel Hoare
Great Britain
London
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Gibraltar
Suez Canal
Malta
Cyprus
Samuel
Bankers Association elects Smith president at San Francisco convention
O K Smith of St. Louis was elected president of the American Bankers Association at the convention in San Francisco. Orval Adams of Salt Lake City advanced to first vice president amid opposition from some for anti New Deal views. The executive council will pick the 1937 meeting site, with Mexico City bidding.
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City
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Gotham
United States
Russia
Harry E. Ransom
Milwaukee
The
Musicians’ Post
St. Louis
Franklin Post Band of
Columbus
Musicians’post
Los Angeles
Commonwealth Edison Post Drum and Bugle Corps
Chicago
Oleg Nelson
Iowa
Washington Cathedral
Pennsylvania Avenue
Dee
Police
Canada
International Association
Kansas City
William J. Quinn
San Francisco
San Quentin Prison
George Smith
Winnipeg
Roosevelt Era Political Obscuring Tax Debate In Nation
Washington reports reveal a Senate civil liberties inquiry into strike breaking with witnesses alleging spies and violence on company property. George P. Jones is named to a Caribbean federal judgeship. Franco forces push on Madrid as diplomats flee. speculation grows on Al Smith addressing the Roosevelt campaign and party strategy shifts.
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Eorge P. Jones
Minnesota
United States
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Virgin Islands
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Senate
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Connecticut
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Cummings
Reorganization proposals loom as New Deal agencies clash
The Attorney General’s threat to indict over distribution of information sparks partisan pushback. President Roosevelt announces plans to streamline overlapping New Deal agencies, aiming to end jurisdiction conflicts and red tape that hinder private affairs, with critics recalling 1932 campaign promises.
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United States
George
Roosevelt
Washington
New Deal
Nations of the World and League Membership List
A record shows six nations in the world as League members and eleven nations outside it. League members include Afghanistan Albania Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Bolivia Bulgaria Canada Chile Colombia Cuba Czechoslovakia Denmark Egypt Estonia Ethiopia Finland France Greece Guatemala Haiti Honduras Hungary India Iraq Irish Free State Italy Latvia Liberia Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Norway Panama Paraguay Persia Peru Poland Portugal Romania Salvador Siam South Africa Spain Soviet Russia Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom Uruguay Venezuela Yugoslavia. Nations outside the league include Brazil Costa Rica Egypt Germany Iceland Japan Nepal Saudi Arabia Hedjaz Tibet and the United States.
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League
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Albania
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Bolivia
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Ica
Ecuador
Esthenia
Ethiopia
Finland
France
Greece
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Hungary
India
Iraq
Irish Free State
Italy
Latvia
Liberia
Lithuania
Luxemburg
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Norway
Panama
Letters on Airplanes
Detroit News explains aircraft license labeling rules. The letter C before a number denotes commercially licensed aircraft not used solely for government, state, racing, experimental, or special purposes. The letter N precedes the license symbol for foreign air commerce and may precede it on other licensed aircraft, excluding experimental aircraft.
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Detroit News
Fellowship and Life in William Morris Verse
A compact reflection on fellowship describing it as heaven and life, while its absence is hell and death. The quotation emphasizes deeds on earth are done for the sake of fellowship as a guiding theme from William Morris.
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Christ
Heaven
Hell
William Morris
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