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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1933
Page
3
The Muscatine Journal announces the consolidation with the News-Tribune effective immediately, consolidating local news under one publication. Subscription rates remain in effect with daily issues issued each evening except Sunday, and mail rates based on zones.
Gerard Swope proposes a nine point plan to stabilize industry and ensure minimum yearly employment for workers with shared costs and long lasting benefits. The ideas aim to expand buying power and avoid state relief while stressing broader distribution of income for both industry and agriculture.
The text argues that people must recognize what is needed for their continued health and security as the country aims for the common good and humanity.
A 1933 discussion contrasts the appeal of a distinguished name with the lure of a low auto license number, highlighting public interest in status symbols.
James Swan, Boston merchant prince and 1776 veteran, financed U S debts to France totaling 11 156 473 livres. He paid the entire sum by 1795 then spent 22 years in debtor’s prison from 1808 to 1830 before dying July 31 1830. Also notes on the English wryneck snakebird and a teaser Tomorrow: A Labor Problem Solved.
A Roosevelt emissary secretly examines federal finances for the president-elect, sparking a Washington stir as he questions published figures. The move signals distrust of advisers and raises concerns among the political elite about the new deal's reach and tax plans.
The article surveys Roosevelt's cautious stance on a bill expected to pass in a special session after March 4 in modified form. It notes back-stage House trading for speaker and leaders, currency revaluation talk, and Roosevelt's push for party unity, economy measures, and advisers like Moley Tugwell and Berle.
AS YOU WERE item notes George McCloud and John Van Buren of Muscatine have joined A. G. Adam Shoe Co. of Burlington as salesmen. Courthouse expansion plans loom with wings proposed.
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