Washington codes forge unity in NRA drive across industries
Henry Ford and other industry representatives sign off on oil steel and mining accords in Washington as the NRA under Johnson orders completion of the blue eagle code. Johnson warns about busting prices and pledges strict action against code cheaters while banks are urged to resume ordinary lending.
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Caffery
Welles
Cuba
Washington
Rooseelt
Dade Park
H. Y
NRA
Basie Industries
Blue Eagle
Donald Richberg
Henry Ford
Ford
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Elitherto
Edgewater
KN. Jy
American Federation of Labor
Flo
Aira
Meg IL Rumsey
Ogburp
WI Vac Gesen
Green
Stanlog
Corge N. Peek
Chicago
Omaha
Sioux City
St. Paul
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Emergency Relief Administration
Oil code goes into effect boosting refinery wages
Labor day marks the oil code’s entry with Standard Oil of Indiana fast implementing schedules. A 13 percent rise in total refinery wage payments raises workers purchasing power. Base pays set for common labor at Whiting 2 cents, Wood River 52 cents, Sugar Creek 48 cents, Neodosha 48 cents, Casper 50 cents with skilled labor adjusted accordingly.
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Standard Oil
Indiana
Whiting
Ind
Wood River
Sugar Creek
Neodosha
Kan
Casper
Wye
Meredith Nicholson Named Minister to Paraguay
President Roosevelt appoints Lredith Nicholson of Indianapolis as minister to Paraguay. He will join Asuncion after a preparatory conference in Washington and expected departure soon. Leo R. Sack from Washington named minister to Costa Rica.
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Lredith Nicholson
Indianapolls
Roosevelt
Paraguay
Hare
Asuncion
Meredith
Washington
Leo R. Sack
Minolster
Costa Rica
Puerto Rico Governor Gore survives Liberal protest
The Liberal party claims 40 percent of Puerto Rico’s electorate and complains Governor Olgert H H Gore has failed to deliver efficient nonpolitical governance. They sent a protest to President Roosevelt arguing Gore is on trial before the Puerto Rican people. Gandhi launches new fast in India as prison release conditions prompt renewed civil disobedience. Madeleine Slade and the Gandhi wife are freed to attend him. Norman Davis briefs Roosevelt on Geneva disarmament talks, backing Britain on limiting offensive arms while supporting a French plan for world armament supervision and a standing disarmament commission.
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Cuba
Sumner Welles
Washington
Island Republic
Jefferson Caffery
State Department
Afr
Welles
Caffery
Colomba
Louisiana
Huey Long
Havana
United States
de Cesnedes
Ilavana
Machado
Petristas
Crim
Tlavana
Antonio Anicart
Mario Menccal
Carlos Mendiets
Nationalist Party
Olgert H H. Gore
Puerto Rico
Liberal Party of
Roosevelt
Gore
Ahatma Ganditie
Indina
Madeleine Slade
Ahmedabad
Gandhi
Poona
Iindu
Ife
Orman Davis
Blyde Fark
Geneva
Davia
Trousevelt
Congress
Moosevelt
Smith
Thomas
Oklahoma
New York
Bosteon
Austrian Chancellor mobilizes forces on Gavarian border
NGOLBERT DOLLFUSS moves to curb Nazi pressure along the Gavarian border. He orders mobilization of over a thousand marksmen from the home guard to reinforce frontier troops if the Nazi offensive continues. Vienna home guard expands with volunteers from eastern and southern Austria, all ready and trained.
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Ngolbert Dollfuss
Austria
Gavarian
Dellfuss
Vienna
National Guard of Ireland Faces Prohibition and Trial
Owen O Duffy's blue shirted National Guard paraded in defiance of De Valera. The Free State government deems it illegal and a military tribunal will try all active guardsmen under the public safety act. Death sentences possible for non restraint and officials accuse the group of dictatorship aims and arming.
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Owen O'Duffy
National Guard of Ireland
de Valera
Free State
National Guard
Justice Ruttledge
Socialists face gloom and rising tides of change
The Second International opening in Paris shows party gloom with hopeful notes in Spain and the United States where critics claim the new deal fuels socialism. A Caribbean storm sweeps the U S Atlantic coast causing deaths and widespread damage from Virginia to New Jersey. Missouri votes 3 to 1 to repeal prohibition, becoming the twenty second state to join the wet column as the Eighteenth Amendment repeal edge narrows.
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Paris
Spain
United States
Caribbean
Atlantic
Virginia
New Jersey
Asell
Atlantic City
Cape May
Ocean City
N. J
Missouri
Wertero Newspaper Union
Inflation Debate and Secret Service Counterfeit Watch
Washington observers note a rising inflation debate led by President Roosevelt and inflationists while Secretary Wallace offers cautious resistance. Secret Service chief Moran reports increased counterfeiting during hard times, with detailed seizures and multi-city gangs.
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