Crime and prevention over punishment in modern policy
A broad critique of curbing crime argues prevention beats penalties and cites Prof. John L. Gillin’s study of 92 Wisconsin murderers. The piece links crime to untrained, undereducated upbringing and calls for social reforms and worker representation in NRA structures to sustain recovery.
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New York
Scotland Yard
John L. Gillin
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Gillin
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton in Iowa publicity storm
The Cedar Rapids episode shows Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton defending her faith after being introduced as a "good actress and clever show man" by George Claassen. The event, plus her past headlines from disappearance to divorce, illustrates how publicity sustains her vast following and fundraising.
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Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Iowa
Aimee
Cedar Rapids
George Claassen
Linn County Bar Association
Claassen
Mr. Claassen
Evangelist’s Mill
Paris
Cartoon Explanation of Balls and Box
Yesterday’s cartoon explains that 2143 one inch balls total 1122 cubic inches while a 12 inch box holds 1728 cubic inches. Tomorrow blends literature with paternity themes.
Republicans Eye NRA Clash As Roosevelt Seen Expanding Power
A Republican briefing predicts NRA will fail to meet goals, sparking a clash over New Deal power. Leaders foresee tariff shifts, oil embargo risks, and a push to curb government in industry while defending consumer interests. Disparities between private shipyards and navy yards threaten code enforcement.
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Muscatine
NRA Committee of Eight
America
NRA
Roosevelt
Washington
George Dunne
White House
Blue Eagle
Congress
Hugh Johnson
Johnson
Steel and Coal Industries
Hull
General Johnson
Navy
Wheat policy views rise in middle west visit
Prof Rex Tugwell assistant secretary of agriculture inspects wheat fields in the middle west and may favor rigid production control. A local desk recalls NRA slang at play and notes the critics in Washington. The government gains a poker edge as grain prices unpeg and the market collapses, with Wall Street predicting trouble.
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Rex Tugwell
Middle West
Washington
NRA
General Johnson
National Rifle Association
National Recovery Administration
Wall Street Gloom Lifts as Miller Buyers Rally Market
Inflationists voice alarms while grain prices spike to near limit and stocks rise amid brightened trading. A suspected pool idea is debunked as Sec retary Wallace hints at higher processing tax if declines continue. Dollar slips briefly, inflation talk seen as propaganda by skeptics, and overseas Nazi publicity noted.
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Wall Street
Wallace
Wall
Holland
Chicago
New York
Washington
As You Were Fifty Years Ago Today in Muscatine
A retrospective note recalls ward caucuses where Democrats chose officers for the county convention. G M Titus H J Lauder and F Weeks named to represent Company C in thanking residents for the encampment welcome in Fairfield.
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Democrats of
Muscatine
G. M. Titus
H. J. Lauder
F. Weeks
Company C
Fairfield
Wilton Distilling and Feeding Company
H. C. Shoemaker
John Circle
Electric Park
Drury Township Drainage District
Braunworth’s Landing
West Liberty Fair
Hahn Brothers Wholesale Company of
Front Street
Huttig Manufacturing Company
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Pellef
Mre
Jove
U- 8
Pat
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William
Jennings
Bryan
Harden Packing Co
Salinas
Calif
Lie National Whirligig
NIRA
Republican Party
Robert P. Lamont
Herbert Hoover
Iron and Steel Institute
Lamont
U. S. Steel
Hoover
Commerce
James McMullin
George Sylvester Viereck
Germany
Department of Propaganda
Viereck
Machado
Cuba
Jas. W. Wadsworth
Floyd Ruch
University of Tllinois
Oid
By Williams
Dion
Zagagin
Trmilliams
U.S. Pat. Corr
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