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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1935

Page

4

Adjournment Sentiment Roils Washington House

Washington lawmakers debate adjournment with a 259 to 86 House vote resisting next Tuesday’s adjournment move. Rep Deen of Georgia sparked cheers signaling real mood. Sen Ashurst echoes desire to adjourn to escape heat and consult constituents.

Washington Washington, D. C House Deen Georgia Jim Farley Congressional Farley Ashurst Arizona Democrat

Village Forum at Lincoln Post Office Preserves Public Speaking

The Lincoln Indiana post office, threatened with closure, is saved by residents who argue the building serves as a vital village forum. The piece notes small towns rely on local post offices for public debate and shaping national opinion, with the reflection that government success rests on such local forums.

Lincoln Ind Washington America

Senators and Representatives to Return Home to Check Sentiment

In Washington discussions focus on letting lawmakers travel to their constituencies to gauge home sentiment. Some senators and congressmen may be surprised by how the public views national issues when they meet voters outside the capital.

Washington White House Black Congress Roosevelt

Senator Borah Defends Tax Plan as Principle Not Wealth Tax

Senator Borah supported the president's plan for new wealth taxation as sound in principle but distinguished it from Senator Long's share the wealth approach. He argued the government has rushed into debt and must provide payment mechanisms rather than merely soak the rich.

Senator Borah Senator Long Galesburg New York NRA Congress Uncle Sam White House

Roosevelt Roils Power Lobby In Deep Washington Fight

Washington dispatch reports a heated clash over a power lobby probe led by House O'Connor and Senate Black. Roosevelt faces a two-front fight with utilities and rivals as lobby spending, threats to tax and rail bills, and potential political fallout loom across Congress.

Washington Ray Tucker Roosevelt Messrs. O'Connor Black House Senate Grouths

Puppet emperors rule in Japan under Fujiwara control

The piece outlines how from the seventh century officials manipulated Japan by placing minor emperors on the throne and forcing abdications. It highlights Go-Nijo, Go-Fukakusa, Kameyama, Go-Uda, and Fushimi, plus the Fujiwara Michinaga and the dynastic pattern that kept power with regents and monks while emperors remained compliant.

Japan Go-Nijo Tenno Go-Fukakusa Cated Kameyama Tenno Go-Uda Tenno Fushimi Tenno Fujiwaras Ore Fujiwara Michinaga Ja- He

Muscatine Almanac Notes Local Recaps Across Decades

Fifty years ago Rev. S. E. Wilcox led a Muscatine County Alliance meeting. Twenty five years ago Muscatine Camels beat Sterling 2 to 1 in Muscatine with Pop Eyler making his final appearance of the season. Ten years ago Ray Nyemaster of Davenport, a former Muscatine banker, joined the state banking commission. James Figg Jr. of Muscatine took consolation in the Rock Island Arsenal junior golf event defeating J. E. Westphal of Washington.

James Figg, Jr Muscatine Rock Island Arsenal J. E. Westphal Washington

House Bill Shifts Default Power Threatening Creditors

The draft would let the RFC pay off defaulted municipal bonds at any price with no creditor redress and no creditor bargaining power. Critics warn it could undermine bankruptcy protections and favor Jesse Jones as judge and advocate. Substituted bills draw mixed reactions among utility leaders and financiers.

RFC Jesse Jones

Deeds Recorded In Fair Oaks and Reesink Subdivision

Titus Loan and Investment Company transfers lots 29 and 30 in Fair Oaks to William L Mull and Helen F Mull. Roy Quandt transfers lot 10 in C H Reesink's subdivision of out lot 23 in section 3 76 2W to Reuben OD Strouse.

Titus Loan and _ Investment company William L. Mull Helen F. Mull Fair Oaks Roy Quandt Reuben OD. Strouse C. H. Reesink

Organ of Hearing and Related Clues Puzzle Item

A crossword style puzzle page lists across and down clues for organ of hearing items and related terms including eardrum ear structure inner ear cochlea plus vertical word hints on artists frames astringent sheep tipster and more. The grid references and clue numbers suggest a mixed anatomy and general knowledge puzzle typical of a newspaper puzzle page.

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