Turbulent San Francisco strike ends after mobilization
The general strike led by radicals in San Francisco collapsed within days as 8,000 National Guard members aided police to maintain food flow. Officials vowed to drive out Communists while arbitration moved forward on fishing and maritime disputes. The episode highlighted tensions between labor, government, and radical groups.
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United States
San Francisco
Maertlam
Lossi
National Guard
Central Committee
Marine Workers
Teamsters
Joseph P. Ryan
Labor Disputes Board
Roosevelt
Terry Bridges
Angelo J. Ross
Orth Narota
Willianl. Langer
State Supreme Court
Bovéroor
Ole IL Olson
Langer
Olson
Adjt
Earle Rk. Sarles
Bismarck
Supreme Court
A. B. Bonzer
Lismarck
William Langer
NRA debate shapes 1930s political battle in Washington
Washington observers foresee a major contest over extending or limiting the national recovery act provisions. Roosevelt may have General Johnson promote the NRA, while business leaders push to curb price controls and production oversight. The fight centers on personal rights versus expanded government powers and the path to permanency of NRA.
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Washington
NRA
National Industrial Recovery Act
Roosevelt
Johnson
Blue Eagle
NSA
NEA
General Johnson
Tie
Wether
Codes and recovery act face legal test amid corporate pushback
A Western Newspaper Dolot column analyzes how business seeks to narrow New Deal codes. It notes a five man board must prune useless provisions to reduce opposition, while court tests may challenge the voluntary signing premise and the scope of NILA authority.
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Johnson
Washington
United States
Business Whp
NILA
NIA
Department of Justice
NIIA
Consideratior & Western
Dolot
Large Road Fund to Prevent Epidemic in Idaho
Idaho reports 75 136 passenger cars registered in the first half of 1934 with license receipts totaling 1 335 553. Fire alert towers 75 feet high improve communication with ranger stations and Meridian creek. Other notes list drought relief cattle shipments, wheat payments, and regional agricultural and public welfare updates across Utah and Idaho.
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Boise, Ida
Idaho
T. P. Graham
Department of Lay Enforcement
Tiaildy
Ida
Lowery
East Fork
Salmon River
Meridian Creek
Burley
Agricultural Administration
Cassia
Twin Falls
Salt Dart City
Salt Lakd City
Utah
Wave of strikes rocks U S labor scene across states
ULE reports widespread disquiet over looming strikes. Fortland Oregon unions push for general walkout. Minneapolis drivers renew strike after May riots. Alabama Textile Workers vote across 40 of 45 locals to strike affecting 18 000 workers with demand for 30 hour week and 12 dollar minimum. Kohler Wisconsin workers picket as plant closes since July 4 seeking union recognition and higher pay.
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ULE
Fortland
Ore
Minneapolis
United Textile Workers
Alabama
NIA
Walter J. Kobler
Kohler Village
Wisconsin
Girlke
Kotler
Lawsuit Aims to Challenge Bank Act in Federal Court
Gaston Therrell of Columbus Mississippi filed notice to bring suit in the United States district court at Meridian against Henry A Wallace secretary of agriculture and officials of the Internal Revenue and Extension Service alleging challenge to the act in federal court.
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Gaston Therrell
Columbus
Miss
Lons
United States District Court
Meridian
Henry A. Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Internal Revenue and Extension
Senator McAdoo Granted Interlocutory Divorce in Los Angeles
Mrs. Helen McAdoo cited mental cruelty as the grounds in a California court. Senator William Gibbs McAdoo did not contest the petition and a property settlement was agreed with custody shared by both parents. The couple had separated since December and the wife claimed health issues from the Washington climate.
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William G. McAnoo
California
Cleanor Wilson
Los Angeles
National
McAdoo
McAdooos
Floods devastate southern Toland valleys and Panamas coast
Torrential rains in southern Toland trigger floods drowning perhaps 300 people. Over 53,090 without food or shelter. Crops ruined and resorts cut off. Eighty three Loy and Girl Scout camps evacuated. Earthquakes shook Panamas and Castaries but canal safe. Major damage at David Panama near Costa Rica border with injuries and property loss. One American soldier killed at Fort Daris.
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Toland
Loy
Girl Scouts
Panama Canal
David
Panama
Suerto Armuelles
United Fruit Company
Pacific Side
Banana
Fort Daris
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Harry Bridges
Federal Maritime Dispute Board
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Marvin Reintyre
Ickes
Roogevelt
Dir. Ickes
Clweod Mead
Bureau of Reclamation
Frank I. McNinch
Federal Power Commission
Morris L. Cooke
PWA Mississippi Valley Committee
Edward M. Markham
Army Engineers
Robert T. Stealy
Federal Stock Exchange Commission
David L. Eililenthal
Tennessee Galley Authority
T. W. Norcross
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Ing George
England
Mersey
Liverpool
Chirkenhead
Holland
New York
Birkenhead
Sir Basi] Mott
Iolland
Ammany Mall
James J. Duoing
Farley
Tammany
Germany
Adolf Eitler
Reich
Slitler
Supreme Court of the Land
Sivehm
Hitler
Great Britain
Italy
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Czechoslovakia
Littler
Secy Teken
KE Ie
William Bruckart
Ihevalid
Republican National Committees
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Elias Founkin
Adelph Dahler
Ogden
Weber County
Sunnyside
Carbon County
Fera Porse
Orfa Larsen
Southern Pacific
Great Salt Lake
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State Hospital For
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State Department of Public Welfare
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Manti National Forest
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