MacDonald forces war debts issue at London conference
British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald derailed the conference agenda by insisting war debts be settled before broader recovery. US Secretary Hull and other delegates reacted with displeasure as France pressed currency stability and tariff truce. Debates over payments, gold standard, and relief measures dominated talks amid broader world economic tensions.
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Amsay MacDonald
Unete
O S
Lausanne
France
MacDonald
Pull
United States
Wind
Choe Elta
Tne
Orschan
Weenrelt Cderace Tiina
Firntestier Wits Figen
United Estates
Neville Chiarmberiain Secomie Thareanurks
Mitebuoni
Hull
Roosevelt
Thul
Thore
Daladier
Mather
America
Roosevelt era rail act clashes and labor talks unfold
The piece outlines President Roosevelt appointing Joseph Eastman as federal co ordinator of transportation under the emergency railway act, amid disputes over labor clauses. It notes railroad executives seeking wage reductions, the mediation and potential arbitration steps, and possible emergency state actions. It also covers Roosevelt family notes, Labor Secretary Perkins appointing a federal employment service chair, and congressional probes into federal court receiverships.
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United States
France
America
Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
India
Oseph
B. Eastman
Weader
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastman
Committee of Nine
Federal Mediation Board
Ecretary of Labor
Perkins
Robert Hutchins
University of Chicago
Federal Employment Service
K. F. Wagner
New York
William Green
American Federation of Tabor
Henry S. Warriman
Chamber of Commerce of the
Prospects Bright for 1933 Pennsylvania Fishing Season
Opening of the season July 1 signals a strong year for bass pickerel wall-eyed pike muskellunge rock bass white bass and calico bass in Pennsylvania. Higher water levels aid stocked game fish and inland fishing looks promising. Former Congressman and state senator Robert D Heaton of Ashland, Pa., dies.
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Pennsylvania
Board of Fish Commissioners
Susquehanna
Delaware
Cumberland County
Sherman’s Creek
Juniata River
Perry County
Raystown
Frankstown
Juniata
Huntingdom County
Tuscarora Creek
Juniata County
Lake Gordon
Bedford County
Franklin County
Raystown Branch
Cove Creek
Fulton County
Montgomery County
West Brandywine
French Creek
Chester County
Pennypack Creek
Neshaminy Creek
Bucks County
Wallenpauback
Wayne
Pike Counties
Robert D. Heaton
Ashland
State Senate
Four-County Fannett Township High School Serves Distant Pupils
A high school serving Franklin Huntingdon Juniata and Ferry counties reports sixty nine pupils traveling over 700 miles daily to attend. Some students live over five miles away with transportation provided by parents. many more live within twenty miles yet cannot attend due to transport limits.
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Department of Public Instruction
Fannett Township
Franklin County
Franklin
Huntingdon
Juniata
Ferry
Digest of School Laws in Pennsylvania Prepared
The Department of Public Instruction is preparing a digest of all public school legislation approved since 1931 to supplement the 1931 School Laws of Pennsylvania. It will be sent to all school officials soon, per Superintendent James N. Rule.
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Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Department of Public Instruction
James N. Rule
Endowments Reported for Pennsylvania Colleges
A survey by the Department of Public Instruction finds Pennsylvania colleges and universities hold about 90 million dollars in endowments. Among 54 accredited schools, five have no endowment funds, with the largest single endowment near 19 million dollars.
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Pennsylvania Colleges and Universities
Department of Public Instruction
Briggs Family Plans Early Chicago Exposition Trip
The Briggs family prepares for a quick trip to the Chicago Century of Progress fair with a cabin stay near the city limits. Father Briggs handles car and camping gear while Tom Jr and Dot pack, Bill runs errands, and Mother Briggs plans meals for en route dining and the on site picnic.
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Father Briggs
Tom
Dot
Bill
Father
Briggs
Tom Jr
Mother Briggs
Chicago
Century of Progress
State Retirement Fund Reaches 12 Million Marks
The state retirement fund totals exceed 12 million with 11 791 800 invested and 214 135 67 in cash. May securities purchases were 57 000 and May income 174 561 52 with 98 899 25 from members and 75 667 27 from investments. Supperannuation 30 035 52 voluntary retirement 2 771 12 and disability retirement 3 938 43 paid 36 745 17 to members. 128 new members certified no withdrawals.
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Chaush
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Siras
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Borah
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Massachusetts
Boston
James Roosevelt
Ramsay MacDonald
RS. Roosevelt
California
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Dallas
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House of Representatives
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Cellero
Thatton Summers
Texas
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Chicago Bar Association
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Englebert Dollfuss
Austria
Theodore Habicht
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Habicht
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Irwin Wasserbaeck
Berlin
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Southwest Political Council
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Japan
Paraguay
League For Arbitration
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Gran Chaco
Asturias
Alfonso
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Hdelmira Sampe
Qube
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Ford Motor Company
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