Roosevelt Faces Pressure as National Strikes Loom
A detailed analysis warns that union leaders in Washington press for labor gains ahead of NRA expiry and rising concerns about a possible third party. It weighs Roosevelt's electability, conservative shifts, and the political risks of radio-emboldened agitation by Huey Long and Father Coughlin.
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Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Akron
Rubber Company
John JL. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Green
NRA
Lewis
White House
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Huey Long
Father Coughlin
Great Britain
Poland
Britain
Italy
National Institute For Foreign Trade
Portugal
Denmark
Cordell Hull
Europe
George N. Peek
Senator Schall
Minnesota
Huey
Hoover
Taft
Long
Radio Commission
WNU
Airmail Reflections From Beverly Hills in 1935
A Beverly Hills voice shares anecdotes about dust storms seen from planes, meetings with John Hays Hammond, and reminiscences of Dorothy Stone. He admits laziness in answering letters, reading habits, and a wish for more energy like Mrs Roosevelt, ending with 1935 attribution to McNaught Syndicate.
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Beverly Hills
Oklahoma
Will
John Hays Hammond
South Africa
Dorothy Stone
Freds
Jim
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Diary of a Broadway traveler in 1935 notes social scenes
The diary recounts Broadway figures and social whirl from New York to Palo Alto to Times Square. It mentions Earl Benham, George Buckley, Ed Sullivan, George Jessel, Eddie Cantor, Burns and Allen, Flo Ziegfeld, Chic Sale, Lillian Russell, and others amid subway rides, hotel lounges, and backstage dressing rooms. It reflects on friendships shifting and moments of uplift in daily urban life.
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New York
Earl Benham
Maillard’s
George Buckley
Palo Alto
Reader’s Digest
Will Hayes
Robert Rubin
Ed Sullivan
George Jessel
Eddie Cantor
Jack Bennys
Goodman
Burns
Allen
Black
Sally
George White
Lew Brown
Abe Lyman
Ben Bernie
Times Square
Bowling Green
Roman Stadium Model Then and Now
Paul Gallico compares ancient Flavian amphitheater, known as the Coliseum, to modern venues like the Rose Bowl and Madison Square Garden. He notes its 85 000+ capacity, 10 minute evacuation, floodable arena for swimming, and gladiator prep spaces, reflecting on ancient and modern arena ideas.
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Rose Bowl
Olympic Stadium
Los Angeles
Chicago Stadium
Madison Square Garden
Italy
Palatine
Tex Rickard
New York Garden
Pasadena
Clyde Beatty
Sunburn shows trace of primitive cell-to-cell transfer study says
Dr. G H Parker of Harvard cites sunburn as evidence that humans retain primitive cell to cell transfer methods seen in simple life forms like sea anemones. He notes coloration spreads through skin cells independently of blood and lymphatic systems, indicating a residual primitive faculty. Dr. Pierce's Pellets advertised for liver bowels stomach.
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G. H. Parker
Harvard University
Not to Be Trusted He That from Fear Doeth Good
A terse moral admonition warns that acts done out of fear may conceal ill intent when opportunity or daring arises, suggesting the true measure of character lies beyond outward benevolence.
Scholar translates motto into Greek at women's college
A noted Greek scholar visiting a U.S. women's college agreed to translate their motto into Greek. He read the motto aloud: "Pep without purpose is piffle," highlighting the lack of meaning behind energetic but aimless effort.
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United States
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