Eastman urges government owned railroads and Cuba ties
The report to the Interstate Commerce Commission argues for public ownership of railroads when feasible, favoring compulsory consolidations and securities exchanges over cash. It also notes Cuba's Mendieta regime enjoys broad U.S. recognition and outlines Roosevelt plans to ease Cuba relations, withdraw naval forces, and revise the Platt amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Joseph B. Eastman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roosevelt
Garner
Rainey
Eastman
Mr. Eastman
William B. Poland
Leslie Craven
Wall Street
Hastman
Arlos Mendieta
Cuba
White House
Jefferson Caffery
State Department
Havana
Cosme de la Torriente
Wyoming
Caffery
Manuel Marquez Sterling
Washington
Mendieta
Platt
Congress
Japan moves toward friendly ties with U S in cabinet shifts
Japan’s political realignment shows Koki Hirota gaining influence as Sadao Araki resigns due to ill health and Senjuro Hayashi succeeds him. Hirota vows American friendship with no inherent disputes between Japan and the United States, signaling a possible shift away from hardline policy amid cabinet splits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Koki Hirota
United States
Sadao Araki
China
Senjuro Hayashi
Araki
Hirota
Diet
Multiple Michigan local items report war era changes
A farm hand suffered a skull fracture while cranking a tractor in SF eKeoeoooes. Port Huron sees seventy one CWA workers dismissed to free spots for war veterans. Shaw Shoe Co in Coldwater to employ 110 workers producing 720 pairs daily after weeks idle. William Hall 58 dies in Vassar becoming third brother to die in seven weeks. Various bills suits and notices across Lansing Grand Rapids Menominee Niles and other Michigan towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
L. R. Sackett
Port Huron
CWA
Coldwater
Shaw Shoe Co
Vassar
William Hall
Robert Hall
Moses Hall
Davison
Lansing
The
Legislative Council
Tracy Ww. Southworth
Monroe
Benton Harbor
House of David
United States
New York
Louis Murphy
Benton Harbor Colony
Murphy
Hast Lansing
Michigan State College
Highland Park
Jack Thomas
Mercersburg Academy
Yale
Thomas
Mercersburg
Lake Odessa
Carleton Vandecar
Watervliet
Cassopolis
Watervliet High
Grand Rapids
John Symons
Saginaw
Michigan Food Code Authority
State Board
Michigan
Albert Cherney
Upper Peninsula
Wisconsin
Marinette
Wis
Saskatchewan
Canada
Niles
East Niles
National Topics Interpretedby William Bruckart
The article argues Roosevelt's devaluation plan will raise prices across the board while wages lag, creating a wide gap for urban and rural buyers. It explains the dollar's reduced purchasing power, the role of a two billion stabilization fund, currency controls, and potential centralization of monetary policy in Washington, with fears of political influence on credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Banking and Currency Committee
George Warren
Glass
Gore
McAdoo
Federal Reserve Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
House
CWA
Congress
Nye
Borah
NRA
Johnson
Washington
National
America
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury
Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve
United States
Federal Reserve System
Woodrow Wilson
Central Bank
Western
Union
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Edward W. Pickard
James R. Claiborne
Missouri
George B. Terrell
Texas
American Legion
Legion
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Hines
Edward A. Hayes
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jesse Jones
J. B. Eastman
Carlos Mendieta
F. ‘T. Hines
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
New Orleans
Kingfish
John Klorer
T. Semmes Walmsley
Loney
Walmsley
Klorer
Long
Huey
John H. McCooby
Tammany
Brooklyn
Te Covey
Edward J. Brundage
Chicago
Republican Party
Ilinois
Oscar DE Priest
House of Representatives
Louis Morris
de Priest
Lindsay C. Warren
North Carolina
Arl Vinson
Naval Affairs Committee
Navy
Henry L. Roosevelt
House Appropriations Committee
Great Lakes
Prorther
India
Monghyr
Muzaffarpur
Yby Western Newspaper Union
SF eKeoeoooes
William Bruckart
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