World turmoil widens as Nazi, Austrian, and Cuban plots unfold
Nazi Germany moves toward economic liberalism under Kurt Schmitt with dictatorial powers as Hitler stabilizes the Reich. Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss tightens control, replacing ministers and repressing opposition. Cuban authorities thwart a plotted assassination network against Ambassador Caf a, amid protracted political upheaval and potential leadership change.
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Germany
Kurt Schmitt
Schmitt
Hitler
Reich
Berlin
Bavarian Alps
Aly
Goering
Standolph Hess
France
Storag
Frante
yAndre Francois-Poncet
Barthou Seeks British Alliance Amid German War Fears
Quis Barthou French foreign minister traveled to London seeking assurances of a Franco British alignment to deter Germany. Observers doubted success as reports of an alliance proposal sparked opposition in Parliament and among press. Cabinet appeared cool to the idea.
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Quis Barthou
London
Great Britain
France
Germany
Barthou
Sven Hedin Captured by Gen Ma Chungs Landits in Turkestan
Swedish explorer Sven Hedin has been captured for the second time by Gen Ma Chung and his Landit army in eastern Turkestan. About two dozen companions were taken with him and imprisoned at an inaccessible camp near Aksu, according to Chinese officials.
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Sven Hedin
Ma Chung
Landits
Turkestan
Hedin
Aksu
Wetr
Cult Wedin
Tornado Scourges Southern Illinois City Jacksonville Hit
A tornado swept four counties in southern Illinois with Jacksonville deeply affected. Scores of people were injured and property damage around 2 million dollars. Hundreds of old oaks elms and cottonwoods cherished by residents were leveled.
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Ilinois
Jacksonville
Government crops estimate forecast a grim U.S. Meat and grain output
Government crop data show meat production this year at the lowest since 1806 and corn and wheat forecasts well below recent averages. Wheat at 42 million bushels and corn at 2.113 billion contradict private forecasts, signaling a large shortfall from last year and the 1927–31 average.
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United States
First Newspaper Office Picketed by Editors Guilds
Editorial workers from the American and New York newspaper guilds picketed the Long Island Press in Jamaica asserting union discipline in its mechanical departments. The NIA alleges the Neywood Group and colleagues threaten collective bargaining and seek government prosecution of the Press.
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New York
Long Island Press
Jamaica
L. L
Press
NRA
Nleywood Group
Arer
NIA
Communists blamed for New Jersey strike unrest as conciliator acts
Government mediator steps in amid farm strike turmoil in New Jersey attributing most trouble to communists. Workers return to work on previous terms. Republicans show signs of revival with eightieth anniversary events in Jackson Michigan and Chicago signaling party plans.
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New Jersey
Reds
ITI
Republican Party
Jackson
Mich
Fletcher
Chicago
President Roosevelt Tours Caribbean and Central American Ports
President Roosevelt makes brief visits to Puerto Idco and the irglo Islands to inspect projects and reassure inhabitants. The ILcuston sails to Carta gena Colombia then to the Canal Zone where Colon crowds cheer him. He dines with President Aring in Panama City before resuming a 22 day Pacific voyage to Honolulu.
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Roosevelt
Puerto Idco
Houston
Pacific
Honolulu
Roosevelt, Borah, and the 1934 Campaign Clash
Washington commentary flags a bustling pre election phase with President Roosevelt defending the New Deal against Republicans led by Henry Fletcher and Senator Barkley. It notes Borah of Idaho as a rising lone wolf figure and discusses roving disputes over agency overlap and shifting administrative strategy amid farm export woes and drought relief aims.
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Roosevelt
NRA
Johnson
Federal Trade Commission
Gorah
Richberg
James Hamilton Lewis
Milners
Tarre
National Chamber of Commerce
Lewis
Congress
Washington
Borah
Idaho
Henry F. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Fletcher
Sam
Iepublicans
Mr. Fletcher
Mr. Roosevelt
Inor
Senator Barkley
Kentucky
Barkley
Mr. Barkley
Nye
NRA Board of Review
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Senator Borah
Senator Nye
Salt Lake City
Utah
Internal Revenue Department
Washington D. C
Boise
Ida
Logan
American Legion
Parowan
FER
Drouth
Utioh
Cooperative Poultrymen
Washington, D. C
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Upton
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China
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Joa Cuba
Izland Republic
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Jose Pedraza
Lavana
ARC Political Society
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Havana
Eatmy
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Fulgencio Batista
Decilfuss
Jefferson Caffery
NE World Citi Service Commission
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Evanston, IL
Legion of Decency
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Will Hays
Hays
Hollywood
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Senate
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Supreme Court
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Walker
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FERA
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Tocatello
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