Washington Farewell Echoes in a Turbulent Year
The piece recalls George Washington's farewell address and warns against permanent alliances while noting world tensions. It cites Mussolini and Italy threatening war, Ethiopian unrest, Tokyo assassinations plans, and speed records by Sir Malcolm Campbell. It mentions tax figures for Montgomery Ward and reflections by Sir James Jeans.
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Crisis Looms Over Italy Ethiopia Fear In Geneva
The Italian cabinet in Rome vows no compromise and strengthens forces in Libya and East Africa, risking broader conflict. Britain France and the League face pressure as Mussolini’s plans threaten European peace and possible sanctions. Smetona in Lithuania warns Memel defense may be taken up if German pressure grows.
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Ethiopia
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Africa
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Great Britain
Soft Coal Strike Averted for Another Week
President Roosevelt and Labor official Edward F. McGrady helped avert a coal industry walkout by extending wage pacts for seven days while miners and operators push toward a new contract. McGrady represented the president in Hyde Park conversations.
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Edward F. McGrady
Labor Department
McGrady
Hyde Park
United Mine Workers
New German Laws Target Jews in New Reich Statutes
Amid a special session of the Reichstag, two new laws were enacted restricting Jewish rights. The first bans intermarriage between Jews and German citizens and punishes extramarital relations with Aryans by prison. It also forbids Jews from employing women under forty five in their households after January 1. The second law limits citizenship to those belonging to the protective association of the German empire and pledged to the Reich.
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Communists Barred by Telegraphers Union Vote in Chicago
At the FSHE Commercial Telegraphers Union of North America annual convention in Chicago members voted to bar Communists from membership. International President Frank B Powers of Chicago and Secretary-Treasurer W L Allen of Winnipeg were reelected.
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Chicago
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Kentucky Operators Challenge Guffey Coal Act in Federal Suit
Sixteen coal companies in Harlan County Kentucky file federal suit in Louisville seeking injunction against enforcement of the Guffey coal act arguing it violates the Fifth and Tenth Amendments and exceeds congressional powers The action names former judge Charles J Dawson as counsel and cites prior rulings on New Deal measures.
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Harlan County
Louisville
Congress
Charles J. Dawson
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Remnants of Grand Army Parade at Grand Rapids
About 150 Civil War veterans marched on foot in Grand Rapids while 250 rode in cars as the Grand Army of the Republic held its annual encampment. Flags from several states appeared with few representatives. Oley Nelson, 91, of Slater Iowa, was elected commander in chief, succeeding Albert E. Stacey of Elbridge New York.
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President Settles Warm Hopkins Ickes Dispute At Hyde Park
President Roosevelt brings Hopkins and Ickes to Hyde Park with Walker and other aides to settle a quarrel over the 4 billion relief fund. He aims to speed job creation while guiding workers back to private industry, targeting 3.5 million people to move off relief by November. Roosevelt also visits Adirondacks for Whiteface highway dedication and forest land conservation anniversary. He urges Congress to extend forest land credit and treats trees as national assets alongside homes.
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New York
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Mr. Ickes
New Deal Spending Under Fire Across Government
Washington observers note critics question how the New Deal expanded federal agencies and spent vast sums. The General Accounting Office gains oversight of emergency agencies, aiming to curb waste and graft while elections loom and tax burdens rise.
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Ickes Hopkins Clash Shapes Spending Debate For Taxpayers
The column analyzes the Roosevelt administration spending clash between Ickes and Hopkins, arguing the split affects public works, relief funding, and tax burden. It notes a $4.88 billion appropriation and contends the dispute influences debt and taxpayer costs while highlighting a forthcoming potato production control plan under the AAA.
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Charles West
Interior
Carrington Gill
Hopkins
Fred Ironsides
Walker
Col
Horatio Hackett
Public Works Administration
Ickes-Hopkins
General Accounting Office
Bacon slicing tip from a housewife idea column
A household tip instructs how to slice bacon by placing the rind down and not cutting into it. Cut the desired number of pieces off the rind, then free them, slicing as close to the ring as possible to minimize waste and improve results.
Milnesia Wafers Promise Quick Pleasant Elimination
An ad touts Milnesia Wafers as a brisk pleasant remedy for digestion by chewing and swallowing with directions on the bottle. It claims the wafers provide pure milk of magnesia to correct acidity and relieve gas headaches and bloating, available in bottles at 35c and 60c or tins at 20c, and recommended by a physician.
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