Roosevelts Clash Over Black Klan Ties Stirs National Debate
The Roosevelts confront a scandal over Hugo Black alleged to be a Ku Klux Klan member. Roosevelt denies knowledge of Black's past when appointing him to the Supreme Court while political allies seize on the crisis as opposition mounts. The uproar follows leaked articles claiming Black joined the Klan in 1925 and became a life member in 1926, with calls for accountability and potential shifts in court-packing politics.
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Keep Us Out of War Roosevelt Seeks Unity in Crisis
President Roosevelt cut his vacation short and returned to Washington to confer with his cabinet and key advisers about European and Far Eastern tensions. After discussions with Norman H. Davis and Bernard M. Baruch, he expressed concern over the United States potentially entering a foreign war. Baruch warned Europe was a tinder box as Roosevelt urged Americans and the government to do everything possible to stay out of war.
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League Appeal Frames Chinese Push Against Japan
Geneva hearing centers on a Chinese appeal to the League of Nations urging action against Japanese aggression. China accuses Japan of massing 60,000 troops near Shanghai and threatening Nanking, while a Japanese envoy says Tokyo will not attend Far East council sessions. Also notes Morgenthau plan to issue 300 million dollars in cash against sterilized gold and a U.S. stance on policy shifts.
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Nazis Too Busy to Fight Warns of Long War Plans
In a Nürnberg rally, Adolf Hitler declared Germany 18 166 busy to avoid involvement in any war. He outlined plans with other leaders that would take from 40 to 40 years to complete, warning that war could be disastrous.
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National Labor Rollup and the Roosevelt Dilemma
A critical look at labor policy and the National Labor Relations Board amid clashes between John L. Lewis and the AFL CIO. The piece argues the Wagner Act era has bred a biased board and calls for fair commissioners to balance employers and unions as President Roosevelt travels the nation scrutinizing farm legislation and political support.
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Jisk Me Another A General Op Sounding Quiz
Readers inquire about science and color perception plus city street cleaning facts. The passage lists questions on radium value ear length colors red vs green brown vs green and ends noting 11 000 street cleaners employed in the city.
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