Michigan CWA grants and local notices across towns
The bulletin lists numerous Michigan items including a $23,844 hangar for Higan Marshall Brooks Field, a $210,000 CWA grant for Bishop Airport with five runways, a $73,000 harbor repair in St Joseph, and school relief funding details. It reports student escapes, a fatal tree accident in Niles, a wagon accident in Ypsilanti, bank closures in Central Lake, and various local incidents and remarks from officials.
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Marshall—Brooks Field
Lake George
CWA
Albion
St. Joseph
War Department
Port Huron
River Road
Fort Gratiot
Flint
Bishop Airport
Niles
Francis Armstrong
Ypsilanti
Arthur Dieterle
Fred Dieterle
Edward Gibbons
Arthur
Lansing
Emergency Administrative Board
Muskegon
Olive Erickson
Bhinar Olsen
Muskegon Lake
Olson
Miss Erickson
George R. Hogarth
Michigan
Civil Works Administration
Fred R. Johnson
Johnson
Central Lake
Hattie Stevens
Exchange Bank of
Stevens
Birmingham
Roy Whitten
Franklin Fricker
Elizabeth Whitten
Clemens
Joseph H. Mathews
Jack Oster
Mathews
Kayo” Oster
Fatty
Ludington
Nels Jensen
Pere Marquetis
Owen J. Gagigan
Jensen Farm
Bay City
Fred Morin
Harry G. Crumb
Morin
Crumb
War clouds and US policy in 1935 fear warned by columnist
Washington columnist William Bruckart warns of a potential global conflict by 1935 as Japan edges toward Russia and Europe braces for a Franco German clash. He notes Russian and French suspicions of Hitler Germany, Japan's textile and nickel drives, and looming US entanglement. He views Roosevelt's budget and politics as shaping recovery while war would redefine domestic issues.
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Washington
Japan
Russia
Europe
United States
France
John Bull
Wilfrid Fleisher
Tokyo
New York Herald Tribune
Gen. Sadao
Araki
Orient
Cable Dispatch
Mongolia
Canada
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
Capitol
Alexander A. Troyanovsky
White House
State’ Department
Mr. Troyanovsky
William C. Bullitt
Moscow
Jefferson Patterson
Robert F. Kelley
State Department
Toshihiko Taketomi
Troyanovsky
To Kio
Soviet Union
Kalinin
St Lawrence waterway treaty faces Senate fight
President Roosevelt asks swift Senate action to ratify the St Lawrence waterway pact with Canada while opponents led by Senator Wagner press a costly, sovereignties-curbing challenge. Wagner argues U S costs swell to 573 million dollars with Canadian benefits dominating.
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Senate
St. Lawrence Waterway
Troyanovsky
Wagner
United States
Canada
Dominion
International Rapids
St. Lawrence River
Illinois
Mississippi Valley
Chicago
James Hamilton
Lewis Ofllinois
Bennett Champ Clark
Missouri
United States Supreme Court
Lake Michigan
Army Board of Engineers
Supreme Court upholds Minnesota mortgage moratorium law
The court sustains the emergency mortgage moratorium provision allowing courts to halt or delay real estate sales during the declared emergency. It is seen as foreshadowing stance on other New Deal measures. The term continues with other cases, including Bishop Cannon and Ada Burroughs facing conspiracy trial.
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United States Supreme Court
Minnesota
Supreme Court
James Cannon, Jr
Ada Burroughs
Gravity and Industry Clash Over Science Value
A university professor spoke to businessmen when a manufacturer challenged science’s usefulness. The craftsman, who makes suspenders, quipped that science benefits him little. The professor pressed, asking where his business would be without gravity.
Freddie asks for a spanking before swimming
A boy asks his father for a spanking to clear his mind for a morning swim. The father is surprised by the request, as Freddie explains he does not want the punishment to distract him during the swim.
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Arle Ballin
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Senate
Couzens
Bailie
New York
Seligman
Banking House
Treasury
Commission
Juan Leguia
Peru
Freddie
London
Mary Breaks Engagement After Harry's Career Switch
Peggy questioned Mary about her broken engagement to Harry. Mary replied that he claimed movie work, but she soon saw him driving a furniture van, suggesting a contradictory career move.
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Peggy
Mary
Harry
Provocative Clashes in Classroom Debate
A witty exchange unfolds as Miss Cayenne is asked if she agrees with college professors. She replies yes but notes their theories are startling. the other speaker warns that disagreement may ignite longer, more startling arguments.
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Miss Cayenne
Coaches Bet Promises To Spur Team To Win
A playful exchange between a coach and a player set a marriage wager tied to a game victory. The bettor vowed marriage if the eleven secured the win, while the partner echoed the pledge to all eleven players to motivate them.
Limited Opportunity Binks Meets Lizzie's Suitor
A brief exchange reveals tension as a character suspects a young man named Winks courting Lizzie. Jinks claims he has only encountered the suitor when chased from the house.
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Lizzie
Salary To Marry Debate Echoes Brooklyn Anecdote
A quip from the Brooklyn Eagle jokes that a man should earn just a bit more than he ever will to marry. The gag targets finances and commitment in a light social note.
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Arthur
Brooklyn Eagle
Licensed Broadcaster Crooner Is Your Wife Fond of Listening
A noted broadcaster and crooner prompts curiosity about his spouse who prefers public speaking. The item hints at domestic dynamics and public personas without sensational detail. The mood reflects old time media culture and social curiosity.
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Higan
AED
rNiyee
William Bruckart
Dent Roosevelt
Wilson
Western Newsparty Union
Current Fiven
Edward W. Pickard
Sen. Wagner
Ambassador Troyanovsky
Ames L. Donnelly
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
NRA
American Federation of Labor
Hicago
Farm Administration
Wallace
Kelly
Pehaker Rainey
Rooseven
Navy
San Francisco
Honolulu
Knefler McGinnis
Earle Bailie
NHIS
New York City
Fiorello H. la Guardia
Ornce
Lehman
la Guardia
Albany
Board of Estimate
House of Representatives
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury Department
Clark
Reed “Bone Dry” Ac
California
Frank P. Glass
Montgomery
Ala
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Federal Railroad Mediation Board
Glass
Montgomery Advertiser
Birmingham News
St. Louis Star
P2ance
Chautemps
Serge Stavisky
Bayonne
Stavisky
Chamounix
Chamber of Deputies
Union
Prudence
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