Roosevelt third term pivot fuels union clash at convention
John L Lew is urged Roosevelt to declare his political intentions as Wheeler signals support for a possible third term. Lewis faces questions over a prank that dropped a hammer and sickle banner, prompting a defense that the United Mine Workers forbids communists and vows order during a national broadcast marking the union’s 50th anniversary.
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Wool Growers Analyze Trade Pleas and Grazing Plans
The wool growers’ meeting urged extending Commodity Credit Corporation loans for the 1940 wool clip and proposed a two cent per bag wool promotion fund financed by buyers. They opposed increasing the national debt limit and backed continued Dies investigations. Caspar, Wyo., Jan 26. A congressional probe into a New Mexico emergency grazing district was urged after testimony alleging lack of notice and Navajo rights concerns under Taylor grazing act regulations.
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Collapse Of- Controversy Over Asama Maru Passenger Removal
A fragment notes the collapse story linked to U S common sense guiding daily trade relations. Attention shifts to the British removal of 21 German passengers from the Japanese steamer Asama Maru on Sunday, described by authorities as a very
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Asama Maru affair fuels Japanese pride and anti British sentiment
British observers say anti British feeling is being stirred to distract from the United States treaty lapse. The Asama Maru incident is seen as a direct challenge to Japanese pride. Suma noted ongoing talks among foreign, navy, war and communications ministries but would not reveal decisions. He warned national passions are high and unlikely to cool soon. Britain’s reply to Japan’s protest was telegraphed to the British ambassador for delivery to Tokyo.
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Four Cities Debate Roosevelt Run Obstacle in 1940 Election
The dialogue shows Ickes commenting that continued uncertainty over Roosevelt seeking a third term creates the major obstacle for Republican prospects in 1940, noting even Republicans acknowledge the issue dominates their planning.
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Secretary Perkins Defends Labor Policy at Press Conference
Secretary Perkins rebutted Lewis' claim that Democrats let labor down insisting the administration has kept faith with labor and that there is no draw back from any program she knows about.
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Cavarretta On The Comeback Trail With Cubs
Phil Cavarretta, once a World Series star at 18, hopes a Cubs comeback after a broken right ankle at the Polo Grounds last May 8 sidelined him. An operation followed as he works to regain a regular berth with Chicago.
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