Review of current events in world politics and diplomacy
The piece surveys the London naval treaty debate with Senate reservations, Hoover's stance on secret agreements, and farm policy proposals. It notes Nye's Chicago hearings on campaign expenditures, Communist investigations in New York, and international tensions from Greece to Germany, with Gandhi, Bria nd and Briand plans shaping roundtable diplomacy.
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Senate
Norris
Borah
White House
Hoover
Norris Reservation
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
Great Britain
McKellar
Reed
Pennsylvania
Congress
Watson
Indiana
Enator Nye
North Dakota
Chicago
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Nye
James Hamilton Lewis
Springfield
Lewis
Hamany
Briand
Russia
Turkey
United States
League of Nations
Greece
Austria
Poland
Hoover to Begin Two Week Vacation August 15
President Hoover will start a two week vacation August 15 with no speeches or public appearances. He plans to visit Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks and may travel by train to Chicago then by boat to Duluth before finishing by rail. Interior Department representatives under Secretary Wilbur prepared part of the itinerary.
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Erely
Hoover
White House
Glacier
Yellowstone National Parks
Chicago
Duluth
Interior Department
Wilbur
Rowan
Annapolis
Weos
Commodore Morris
Washington
Leutenant
Wilson
George E. Badger
Webster
Crittenden
Granger
Bell
Senator Preston
Mr. Badger
Jack
Egypt Rises as Wafd Drives Revolt Backlash
In Egypt the Wafd nationalist party backing Nahas Pasha stirs new unrest amid Britain’s India row. The uprising follows the recent friction with King Fuad, as nationalist forces push for change.
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Britain
India
Egypt
Wafd
Nahas Pasha
Ring Fuad
Baths of the week list notable figures
The Western Newspaper 1936 highlights baths featuring Brig. Gen. H G C Smither U S A Rear Admiral A H Robertson U S N Henry Sydnor Harrison novelist Judge Jesse Holdom dean of the Chicago bench James M Lynch veteran leader of the International Typographical Union and Leopold von Auer eminent violinist.
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H. GC. Smither
A. H. Robertson
U. S.N
Henry Sydnor Harrison
Jesse Holdom
Chicago
James M
Old Tecumseh the God of 2.5 at Annapolis Navy
The Navy academy at Annapolis preserves Tecumseh as the God of 2.5, a bronze statue replacing the wooden figurehead of the Delaware warship, linked to midshipman exams and promotions. The 1891 class funded the replacement, and ceremonies unveiled the new figure, with Adams and Robinson taking part.
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United States
United States Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
Old Tecumseh
Tecumseh
Delaware
Tamanend
Commissioners of
the Navy
Gosport Navy Yard
Norfolk
Norfolk Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Naval Academy
Locumseh
The
Rowan
U. S. Navy
Will Po
Academy
Charles Francis Adams
Samuel Robinson
United States Navy
Fecumseh
Stephen Decatur
Benjamin Frankiz
Bos ‘Ton
Hercules
Tripoli
Neptune
Boston
Andrew. Jackson
Western
Union4
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Mount Carmel
Zion National Park
Utah
Marine Corps
Arlington National Cemetery
Genzano
Italy
Edward W. Pickard
Enator
Arthur Gapper
Kansas
Farm Board
Secretary of Agriculture
Hyde
Wheat Belt
Capper
Kansan
Legge
New York City
Charles G. Wood
Department of Labor
Passaic
New Bedford
Gastonia
N. C
Oae
Alexandria
Mahatma Ghandi
Ghandi
London
MacDonald
Simon
von Hindenburg
Bruening
Reichstat
China
Peiping
Kuomintang
Chiang Kai-shek
Yen Msi-shan
the God
the God of
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