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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1935

Page

4

Britain May Quit League If Italy Attacks Ethiopia

The report notes Britain will withdraw from the League of Nations if it fails to stop Italy's move on Ethiopia. The piece argues the league has never lived up to its purpose and that major powers tolerated aggression in the past. Britain's stance could force a sobering reevaluation of the league's usefulness and future.

Great Britain League of Nations League Italy Ethiopia League As Germany

Emperor Haile Selassie Defies Italy at Birthday Party

The Ethiopian emperor, aged 44, celebrated his birthday with royal pomp while Italy declined invitation to the reception. Tensions threaten an immediate break in Ethiopia Italy diplomatic relations as the king of kings rails against snubs and foreign pressure.

Haile Selassie Ethiopia Italy Haile Sarajevo Kewanee Star-Courier

War abolition needs deeds, not mere words

The piece argues that stopping war requires more than pious talk and grand phrases. It warns that while a broad appeal to nations like France may spark protest, the chance remains slim and urges concrete action beyond rhetoric.

France

Protest of Athletes Boycott Could Hit 1936 Berlin Games

The piece argues a boycott by foreign nations over Nazi policies in Germany may affect German policy by exposing persecution of Jews and Catholics. It notes athletes facing selection from England France and others may refuse to compete if hosted by a persecuting regime and could pressure changes through international reaction.

Berlin Senate Senator Walsh Europe Blackmer

Not A Majority But Too Many Drones In The Workforce

The Council Bluffs Nonpareil argues too many capable men have become drones in the national economic system. It calls for severe measures to awaken responsibility to government state and families, condemns forced pauperism, and suggests county workhouses with indeterminate sentences for drones and their dependents.

Council Bluffs

Professional Confidences and Journalistic Secrecy

The Peoria Journal argues there should be no law protecting newsroom confidences, warning such rules could shield fraud and libel. It says legitimate reporters protect informants even at personal risk, including jail if needed.

Peoria Ill Journal

NATIONAL WHIRLIGIG AND RECOVERY NOTES IN 1930S POLITICS

Column discusses Roosevelt pressuring Jim Farley to avoid two progressive Republicans in next year’s elections, Couzens of Michigan and Norris of Nebraska, with hopes they run as Democrats in their states. Objections rise within party ranks over sacrificing organizations for bipartisanship. It also comments on recovery’s political impact and Democratic women feeling marginalized at headquarters, with capital as a backdrop for debates over the New Deal and reform laws.

Ray Tucker Roosevelt Jim Farley Jim Couzens Michigan George Norris Nebraska Mr. Couzens Mr. Norris Arkansas Traveler Democratic Messrs Farley Horja Michelson Faneuil Hall Boston Fdr New York City New York Mussolini Africa McClure Newspaper Syndicate Congressional Committee National Committee Fletcher House Senate Hooer Knox Landon Vandenberg Dickinson Guffey Rules Committee White House O’connor

Women in Democratic circles oppose consultative appointments

News Behind The News reports upset among democratic ladies over recent appointments to boards, judgeships and executive posts. They feel women were not consulted and fear female influence is dictating selections. The piece also notes the treasury baby bonds program engages 400,000 buyers, with $450 average purchase, aiming to spur fiscal interest and counter outside meddling.

Roosevelt Treasury Morgenthau

Free Fiji Railway and Other Oddities

A Fiji sugar company runs a free 30 mile Lautoka to Ba railway open to all riders, even syncing with steamer schedules for Lautoka. The piece notes the first postage stamp issued in England in 1840 and prices from $1.50 to as high as $40,000 for recent issues. It highlights Tadeusz Kosciuszko and mid-1930s U.S. rail politics, plus a mixed view of Roosevelt renomination prospects and New York relief budgeting.

Fiji Islands Lautoka England Queen Victoria

Divorces and deals shape GOP power at the capital

A political analysis notes a formal split with a separate congressional office, the aims of Fletcher and allied leaders to capture the presidency or house, and ongoing negotiations with notable figures like Hoover and Landon while warning of bipartisan pushback and electoral risk.

Five Decades Ago to Five Decades Past Local Notes

A set of brief items from local history including the death of John Lindt at 23 from heat on a Peter Lamp farm near Muscatine. Long-ago civic notes mention a 1909 national guards command change and a Weed park benefit ball. Other notes recount a Conesville grain elevator accident and a cabbage crop profit shared by Nicola Metcalf Reynolds.

John Lindt Peter Lamp Muscatine Alfred Wagner Company C National Guards Weed Park Kelly McKee Conesville McKee G. T. Nicola Clarence Metcalf Ward Reynolds

Federal Worker Horizontal Puzzle Answers

A compact list of crossword style clues with numbered horizontal entries covering terms like leader recovery work, branch, English coin, grandparental terms, and more across 1 10 11 12 13 15 17 18 20 22 24 26 30 33 34 36 37 38 4012 42 44 46 8 3 48 51 53 55 57 59 61 63 64 66 68 9 70 14 71 16 5 6 7 8 es Ca VERTICAL 1 2 3 4 19 21 23 25 26 27 28 29 31 32 35 139 41 43 45 47 49 50 52 54 56 58 60 62 65 67 69

Four-H Club Picnic At Weed Park Muscatine Iowa

Concord-Mrs. Harlan Foster leads the H. W. Four-H club group on a Wednesday picnic at Weed park in Muscatine. Members listed include Mrs. Foster Anita Black Corriene Lowe Hilda DeWaele June Woodhouse Harriet Herrick Arlené Wilson Elva Dircks Evelyn Shellabarger Ilene Dickinson Marjorie Allbee Marjorie Johnston Barbara Lieberknecht. Bobby Clark returned home after visiting relatives in Omaha.

Concord Harlan Foster H. W. Four-H Club Weed Park Muscatine Mrs. Foster Anita Black Corriene Lowe Hilda DeWaele June Woodhouse Harriet Herrick Arlené Wilson Elva Dircks Evelyn Shellabarger Ilene Dickinson Marjorie Allbee Marjorie Johnston Barbara Lieberknecht Bobby Clark B. F. Noland Omaha Pleasant Grove Bethel Church Ed West Iowa City Lee

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