Eden Laval plan in Geneva over Italy Ethiopia dispute
British Foreign Minister Eden and French Premier Laval propose a league plan to resolve the Italy Ethiopia crisis. It includes continued conciliation, no war in the meantime, and a fifth arbitrator, with Sept 3 4 deadlines and ownership issues at Gudal omitted. Emperor Haile Selassie resists, insisting independence. Mussolini moves troops and resources toward Africa as Addis Ababa prepares for possible war.
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Potters
Africa
Let’s Go Home Urges Quick Adjournment in Congress
Representative Braswell Drue Deen of Georgia warns that over 20 of their colleagues are sick with heart trouble or nervous breakdowns and urges the House and Senate to adjourn quickly this Seventy-fourth Congress. He argues hearings on House bills can wait until January and supports delaying further action to share wealth and aid the poor.
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The Sane Life By Dr Harold Willis Dodd
Dr Harold Willis Dodd president of Princeton University urges readers to seek purpose beyond daily work. He warns against jettisoning received values for vague loyalties and stresses keeping intellectual cultural and religious interests to avoid spiritual decay.
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Princeton University
British Recovery and Ambitious Nations Items
Excerpts present a speech by Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin decrying overused “plan” rhetoric and asserting no universal cure for unemployment. The remarks contrast with Nicholas Murray Butler on how national ambition drives policy, noting Japan, Italy, and Germany pushing territorial and economic aims amid revolutionary global currents.
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Preparing for War by David Lloyd George
Former British Prime Minister argues that the peace movement is worse now than in 1914 as nations prepare feverishly for war. He recalls prewar maneuvers and insists that leaders claimed peace while arming for defense.
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David Lloyd George
Roosevelt settles Virgin Islands row with personnel reshuffle
President Roosevelt ends the Virgin Islands controversy by moving Paul M. Pearson from civil governor to assistant director of housing in the Interior Department and transferring Jedge I Webber Wilson to the federal parole board in Washington. The feud, spurred by Pearson and Wilson, drew in the Senate and Interior officials, highlighting ongoing questions about governance, reform aims, and the Islands’ status under U.S. rule. The piece notes long congressional sessions, lobby activity, and calls for broader fiscal and administrative reform.
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