Behind The Scenes In IWashington by Rodney Dutcher
Washington, April 1. Some Washingtonians recall Mr Richard Whitney testing self regulation of the New York Stock Exchange while president. He later pleaded guilty to first degree larceny and his downfall helped shape SEC powers. Also noted are Labor’s new Nonpartisan League pamphlet on organizing local campaigns and lessons from Detroit defeats.
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C. I. O. Munifest
Detroit
Senator Lewis jokes about twins birth call
Senator J. Ham Lewis of Minis reports a U S senator phoned a newspaper to announce twins born in his family. The station girl asked him to repeat, and he retorted that he would not repeat the remark. The anecdote notes the senator took pride in the event.
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J. Ham Lewis
Minis
United States
League outlines campaign ideals and candidate questionnaires
Bor stresses community welfare and broad support beyond organized labor. He argues middle class and professionals share labor interests and favor progressive efficient government. The league provides questionnaire specifications for candidates.
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Bor
What Is Your News I Q Featuring a 20 point two part quiz
A vintage AF Feature service column presents a two part quiz with ten questions. It asks readers to identify a prominent Nazi and choose Memel's postwar status among Poland Belgium or Lithuania. It also asks true or false on church union talks and queries about Italy withdrawing troops from Libya and a fascist uprising in a South American country.
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Memel
Germany
Poland
Belgium
Lithuania
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Methodist Episcopal
Methodist Protestant Churches
Italy
Libya
Publicity campaigns and canvassing guidance for elections
The piece outlines publicity campaigns radio arrangements speakers bureaus voter card index systems and esplanization of ward workers with polling day logistics. It advises convenient calling hours for households urges women and men canvassers and cautions about meal times while noting Eleanor Roosevelt’s lipstick fuss over publicity and cosmetic attention.
Los Angeles County crop losses from March floods cited
Los Angeles county agricultural commissioner Harold J. Ryan estimates agricultural losses from early March rains and floods at 631000 dollars. Citrus groves and vineyards suffered the most damage. A thrice weekly air service now operates between Peking and Tokyo.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Harold J. Ryan
Peking
Tokyo
Strength For The Day Use Your Brakes Drive Time Reflection
The piece recalls a parking garage sign urging motorists to use brakes not horns. It prompts self examination of past hurts caused by sharp words and anger. It argues silence is golden and urges restraint in speech and action toward others.
Three Brush Fires Cause Minor Damage Near Mt Airy
Three brush fires last Friday in the Mt Airy area got out of control. Mt Airy Firemen responded to a call at Wikbwood Park where a small building sustained slight damage. A farmer, Milton Penn, reported four acres of clover burned as a fire spread from a swamp to a neighboring pasture. Later, several acres of young herds were reported burned on Oliver QO Welsh's Mt Olive property.
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Mt. Airy
Mt Airy
They Say The World Is Crazy Quote Roundup
A collection of quoted remarks expressing disbelief and suspicion. Dr Joseph F E Schaefer of Chicago calls the world crazy. Cardinal Hayes contemplates Barcelsnz with skepticism.
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Joseph FE. Schaefer
Chicago
Bombings and Court Actions Highlight Fragmented Report
A fragmented OCR passage mentions bombings and court activity. It notes releases recorded in a Circuit Court for Charles McC Mathias and references individuals Edith Newsome Gretsa Green and Abelson, with brief allusions to a Chicago cad and a police squad.
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Gosh Abelson
Chicago
Circuit Court
Charles McC. Mathias
Stockholders Obligations to Receiver at Central Trust Co
The stockholders' obligations to the receiver of Central Trust Company total $16 540. Leases were ordered by John S Newmans, with suits cited by the receiver. Ownership cited includes Sir Mathias holding 1 154 and 599 shares of stock respectively.
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Central Trust Company
John S Newmans
Sir. Mathias
Stock Syndicate Case Reveals Accommodation Nominee Claims
In a second suit, Mr. Stathias testified he was not a lawyer but an accommodation nominee for registering stock certificates in a syndicate. Thirteen exhibits accompanied the final petition. A release was ordered for Theresa Trail Ajathias, wife of Mr. Stathias, concerning stock assessments totaling $150.
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Stathias
Dicate
Theresa Trail Ajathias
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