Black Resigns as Federal Reserve Governor for New Post
Eugene R Black resigns as governor of the Federal Reserve Board and Roosevelt appoints him to a liaison role between banks and the government. The move aims to rally financial institutions to support the New Deal recovery program. Marriner Eccles is named as a possible successor to head the Fed Board as the NRA undergoes a broad reorganization to form a permanent government role in industry.
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Federal Reserve Board
Roosevelt
Black
Deere
Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank
America
Washington
Federal Reserve Bank At
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Marriner 8
Eccles
Utah
Morgenthau
Guy Tugwell
Johnson
NIA
Congress
NRA
Stoosevelt
Till
Br. Roosevelt
Roosevelt views drought as relief by speeding farm surplus reduction
President Roosevelt told White House correspondents the drought is a blessing that accelerates surplus elimination beyond Wallace plan. He pledged no profiteering in food prices, promised strict action against chiselers, and indicated the grain futures program will punish manipulators. The relief effort includes hay and frost salvage, public land haying, and a $350 million appropriation plan with surplus relief distribution.
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White House
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J. M. Mehl
Consumers Council
AAA
Nder
Frederic C. Howe
Wallace
Big Department
Harry Jopkles
Europe
Aubrey Williams
Twilliams
Relief Administration
Wiama
Surplus Relief Corporation
Mre
NIRA Reorganization Sparks Possible Johnson Return
Gen. Hugh S. Johnson indicated he might remain involved after a NIRA reorganization under a new commission. He hinted at ongoing plans for changes and suggested the President would decide whether to keep certain appointees in place.
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NIRA
Hugh
Johnson
Plana
Textile Workers Schedule National Strike Over NIRA Code
About 500000 textile workers plan to strike around Sept 1 to demand a reopened and revised textile code. Led by Norman Thomas and younger unionists, the move could expand to 230000 more workers and seeks a 30 hour week with 40 hour pay, end of stretch-out, and universal collective bargaining.
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Upees
Roosevelt
United Textile Workers of America
New York
Norman Thomas
Ita
Burke Wins Democratic Nomination in Nebraska Senate Race
E R Burke of Omaha secured the Democratic nomination for senator in Nebraska by a large margin over Gov Charles V W Dryan. The result reflects a broader primary season with Democrats predicting gains in the Senate while Republicans anticipate holding ground and contesting House seats nationwide.
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Nebraska
EL J. Burke
Omaha
Charles V W. Dryan
Robert G. Simmons
Norris
Thepublicans
Burke
Simmons
Congress
NRA
AAA
Martin L. Davey
Clarence J. Brown
J. M. Ferrell
Arkansas
Idaho
Ben CG. Ross
Frank JT. Stephan
Washington
Senate
House
Soviet Railway Officials Arrested by Manchukuo Authorities
Seventeen Soviet officials and employees of the Chinese Eastern Railway were arrested by Manchukuo authorities on charges of plotting against Manchukuo and Japan and colluding with bandits in attacks on the railway. The Russian consul general at Tarbin demanded their release, while Moscow rumors spoke of Japan moving toward martial law and taking control of the railway.
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Japan
Jamin
Tarbin
Moscow
Tokio Dispatches
Ofice
Workers Strike At Aluminum Company Plants In Several States
The American Federation of Labor sanctioned a strike at Alcoa plants controlled by Andrew W. Melton and family. Six plants in New Kensington Armeld and Logan's Ferry Fa Alcoa Tenn East St. Louis IL Massena NY closed while Fairfield Conv and aden NY were about to shut down. The company employs about 15 000 workers. proposals from workers in July were rejected.
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American Federation of Labor
Aluminum Company of America
Andrew WW. Melton
Secretary of the Treasury
New Kensington
Armeld and
Logan's Ferry
Longs Wingfish surge in Louisiana politics ahead of September primary
Senator STORY LONG presses toward victory over Mayor T Semmes Walmsley as Louisiana governors push through laws to tighten control of parishes and cities before the September 11 primary. The state hosts a Grand Army encampment in Rochester where Commander In Chief Russell G Martin led sessions. Secretary of War Dern warned of global unrest and economic adversity, urging American grit to prevail.
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Enator Story Long
T. Semmes Walmsley
New Orleans
Long
Allen
Louisiana
Grand Arcs of the Republic
Rochester
N. Y
Russell G Martin
Dern
America
Intermountain News Briefly Tells Aid Efforts
AIDS range waters offer eight scholarships and flood aid for the needy. Antelopes are noted as a nuisance in the area, with brief mentions of food support and community relief efforts.
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