Roosevelt's expanded powers spark debate on national recovery plan
The article discusses President Roosevelt gaining broad authority to shape industry codes under a two year mandate to revive the economy. It notes licensing, antitrust relaxation, and codes allowing price setting to ensure profits, with safeguards against inequity and monopolies.
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Senate trial and public works program shape recovery era
The piece discusses a large public works plan costing three billion three hundred million dollars to speed recovery and notes President Roosevelt's stance on taxation. It also explains the Senate impeachment trial of Harold Louderback, detailing the House managers, the jury of senators, and the two-thirds vote rule.
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Hugh S. Johnson
Moline
Bernard Baruch
New York
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First Draft Board
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West Point
US policy shifts on disarmament sparks Geneva debate
Norman H. Davis outlines a new American stance ending strict isolation and neutrality. He pledges automatic international supervision for disarmament and collaboration in enforcing penalties against aggressors, while supporting broad arms reductions and joint action with other states. France urges mutual aid and private factory oversight.
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Norman H. Davis
Geneva
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Germany
Italy
France
Paul Boncour
Trade moves and prohibition push in Roosevelt era reports
The article notes Secretary Wallace and aides appointing Guy C. Shepard and A. Cobb to farm act duties handling hogs packing and cotton work. It also covers New Yorks repeal vote sweeping statewide and in New York City, plus Roosevelt proposed Hawaii governor residency changes. Reports from China Japan outline a truce setup while Cuba fights amid Machado’s crackdown. The Century of Progress opens in Chicago with a dramatic observatory linked light show.
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Hull
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George N. Peek
Guy C. Shepard
Evanston
Shepard
Cudahy Packing Company
A. Cobb
Atlanta
York State
New York City
Albany
Empire State
Evolution of Locks From Ancient Timbers to Modern Safeguards
The article traces lock history from Egyptian wooden locks with pegs to Linus Yale Jr modern flat keys. It notes Barron 1778 fused warded locks with tumblers, enabling keyless combination locks. Advances through centuries shaped today’s intricate security mechanisms.
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Washing woolens for color fastness and safe care
The guide advises testing new woolens for color fastness by a lukewarm water rub. Wash with mild neutral soap, avoid soaking, rinse in lukewarm water, squeeze or wring loosely, roll in a dry towel to absorb moisture, then dry at moderate temperature. Also notes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as origin liver pills.
Youthful Fault in Cynical Writing
A brief note on a young writer who adopts a cynical stance, often presenting it in a cheap manner. The remark implies a habit of easier, less earnest expressions rather than mature craft.
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