Peek's Trade Policy Committee to Lead Reform Effort
President Roosevelt appoints George Peek as special assistant to head a temporary committee uniting interdepartmental groups to coordinate foreign trade policy. The plan aims to modify reciprocal treaties and streamline AAA operations to boost exports, with Peel selecting allies and a final report due within two weeks.
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Eorge Peek
Wallace
Tugwell
Roosevelt
Peek
Inter-Departmental Advisory Board On
White House
George Peek
AAA
Committee On Communications
Secretary of Commerce
Roper
Congress
Michigan News Roundup From Across Cities
Ann Arbor Flora Vawter dies from burns when an electric heater set her dress ablaze. Saginaw Cornelius Sullivan 73 fatally injured after a truck mishap. Vanderkodde rescued after hours in a sewer ditch. Monroe hardware theft found hidden near a corn crib. Port Huron hunter returns with a 60 pound timber wolf. Misery Bay Detroit man shoots large duck and a 245 pound deer. Jackson welfare farm produce valued at 27000 dollars. Madonna Eldredge 10 undergoes pneumonia treatment in Lake Odessa. Cassopolis body found with fatal head wound amid horse work. Buchanan old Union Hall to be remodeled as theater. Mason coal vein discovery with 70000 ton estimate. Charlevoix teen probation for extortion attempt. Monroe deputy sheriff injured in car crash with pig. Ferndale divorce filing cites 12 adjectives describing husband. Lansing taxes repeal reduces gas, dividend, and capital stock taxes. Greenville truck driver burns in 8000 gallons of kerosene blaze but survives. Bay City and Daw son youths abandon world cruise. one to be navigator for deep sea photography expedition.
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Percy
Chester Gleckner
Ann Arbor
Nash
Balko
Lansing
Michigan
Treasury
Greenville
Harold Wagner
Muskegon
Wagner
Bay City
Edward B. McMillan
Francis Dolan
Dawson, Minn
Kingston
Jamaica
Norfolk
Bounty
McMillan
Will
Otis Barton
William’ Beebe
United States Naval Academy
Christmas Fire 222 Hearts Warmed by Fire Rescue
Ralph, a volunteer fire captain, rushes into a burning Georgia home to save a cherished photograph. He risks his life for the image and wins Georgia’s confession of love at Christmas. The scene closes with a mutual pledge and a festive resolve.
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Ralph
Red Children at Christmastide by Dr E A Bates
A Native tale of an old man whom hunger drives to a Iroquois village. An eight child widow shares a simple meal and teaches giving as children gather meat and corn balls for the forest. The group then spirits away, leaving food for woodland kin.
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Dr. E. A. Bates
Woodland
Turkey as Christmas Spirit Personified Legend
An old Indian tale explains why the turkey is linked to the Christmas spirit. A sparrow fails to bring sun fire home. the turkey fans the spark until warmth spreads across the earth, his head turning red in devotion to his fellows.
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Turkey
Woodland Christmas Reverie Recalls Great Spirit’s Children
In a snowy scene a snowbird sings, a gray squirrel wiggles its ears, and an old owl winks at young Indian boys and girls recalling the Great Spirit’s children of the woodland during a Christmas dinner moment.
The Good Star Has
Poem by Hubert Kelley reflecting on human vanity and wealth in contrast with a distant star. The speaker questions proud possessors who place silver at another’s feet, marveling at the strange wisdom of worldly greed and the uncounted star.
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Hubert Kelley
Kansas City
Ates
Holly Extermination Touted Over Christmas Holly Varieties
An old note describes holly decorative use and the danger of overharvesting the red berry variety. It notes 175 holly varieties including Ilex aquifolium and Ilex opaca, with sizes ranging from small shrubs to tall trees, and warns of extermination from careless gathering.
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England
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Cuba
Edward W. Pickard
Hester Davis
Mr. Peek
Chester Davis
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Edward A. O’neal
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
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Morgenthau
Thomas
Hewes
Dean Acheson
Professor Sprague
Woodin
Cummings
Washington
Walter J. Cummings
Continental Illinois Bank and Trust Company of Chicago
Gray
Havana
Miami
Department of State
Jefferson Caffery
Welles
Carlos Mendieta
Augusto Saladrigas
ABC
Gran
Saladrigas
United States
Grau
Montevideo
Angel Giraudy
Flcsars Fechner
Civilian Conservation Corps
George F Zook
James A. Reed
Senate
The
Missouri Statesman
Nell Q. Donnelly
Donnelly
Reed
Anest’ T. Weir
Pittsburgh
Weirton Steel Company
Federal Labor Board
R. D. Waginer
Weir
Weirton and
Clarksburg
W. Va
Steubenville
Ohio
Illiam C. Bullitt
Ambassaredor
Russia
Moscow
Mr. Bullitt
Negoreloye
Alexandrovsky Station
Alexander A. Troyanovsky
Alexis Neuman
National Hotel
Soviet Russia
Bullit
Supreme Court of the United States
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
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Rockingham, N. C
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la Paz
Saavedra
Chaco
Sec
Madrid
National ‘Confederation’ of Labor
Western
Newspaper Union
Flora Vawter
Saginaw
Cornelius Sullivan
Henry
Grand Rapids
Cornelius
Vanderkodde
Monroe
Herman & Reiser
Carleton
Port Huon
Frank Stark
Lower
Miséry Bay
George Miloschin
Detroit
Jacckson
N. R. Townley
Sonia
Madonna Eldredge
Lake Odessa
Cassopolis
James Allison
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Buchanan
Union Hall
Little Theater Guild
Mason
Flint
Beulah Solberg
Oscar Solberg
Alph McQuistion
Georgia
Western Newspaper Union
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