Labor unrest hits multiple states with wide strike wave
News Review notes labor troubles across 15 states with 30 000 to 45 000 strikers claimed by unions while employers dispute figures. Remington Rand and barbers in New York City face large walkouts. seamen picket piers. other incidents involve Wheeling Steel Akron Good year. state-by-state figures follow.
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Organized Labor
Remington Rand, Inc
Syracuse
N. Y
New York
Ohio
Connecticut
Lower Manhattan
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
la Guardia
Portsmouth
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Akron
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Arkansas
California
Oregon
Washington
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Indiana
Iowa
Burch Biscuit Company
Des Moines
South Dakota
Morrell
Sions Falls
Nebraska
Texas
el Paso
Vermont
Rutland
Michigan Cities Report Warmer Spring and Busy Projects
The dispatch lists multiple Michigan locales detailing shortages of trained nurses in Battle Creek prompting appeals for help, a 60th anniversary of the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, a county welfare vote against centralized administration, and the opening of Michilimackinac State Park on May 30. It notes a small Eagle auto show, grouse management work at Pigeon River CCC camp, WPA project funding in Hamtramck, gender-stable Western State Teachers College enrollment, federal river and harbor funds affecting Detroit, rising per capita municipal costs, rescue of a boy from a marsh, and ancient Indian skeletons found near Caro.
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Battle Creek
Ann Arbor
College of Pharmacy
University of Michigan
Albion
Boards of Supervisors
Michigan
Grand Rapids
James A. Farley
Horatio Abbott
Horatio
Farley
Eagle
Grand Ledge
St. Johns
Portland
Lansing
Pigeon River
CCC
Hamtramck
WPA
Ham‘track Council
Washington
Kalamazoo
Western State Teachers College
United States
Western
George H. Dern
Detroit River
Keweenaw
Detroit
United States Bureau of Census
Muskegon
William Shaughnessy
Here
Catherine
William
Caro
Elyous Richards
Adrian
Battle Creek College
Michigan Ontario
Edward Kaye
Kaye
Battle Greek
Adrian College
Lawrence Tech
John Gray
Draft Lowden circled for Republican nomination in 1936
National topics discuss a possible draft of Frank Lowden as GOP nominee and the effort to unite the party without a bitter fight. The piece notes Lowden’s farm record and history with Roosevelt era tax bills, plus broader views on leadership, convention dynamics, and party factions.
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Tsrank O. Lowden
Illinois
National Party
Union
Lowden
Washington
Frank C. Lowden
Governor London
Kansas
Col
Frank Knox
Sen
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Sinois
Roosevelt
Leonard Wood
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Tax debate shows public voice shaping policy in Washington
Opinion notes public opinion swayed Senate against Roosevelt tax plan. It argues for broader tax reform and warns on national debt and continuing expansion of the civil service. Chronology covers federal payroll growth from Taft to Hoover and into Roosevelt era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Senate
House
Civil Service Commission
U.S
Arthur
McKinley
Taft
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Western Newspaper Union
The Black Legion and World Turmoil Across Nations
A Brisbanes style column catalogs the Black Legion’s planned tyranny and murder aid, the push for larger families in Soviet Russia and Germany, Britain’s empire risks, American tax avoidance abroad, and looming air routes to America. It notes Clemenceau’s hypothetical return and Badoglio’s Rome role, plus a Nazi-verified execution and a new comet sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Legion
Madam Roland
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Cardozo
James C. McReynolds
Justice McReynolds
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Nouncement
Enator Robinson
Florida Ship Canal
Passamaquoddy
Senate Commerce Committee
Robinson
Senator Vandenberg
Frank O. Lowden
Con Gressman Tinkham
Massachusetts
Alfred E. Smith
Norman Thomas
Socialist Party
Cleveland
George Nelson
Maine Coast Line
Rabs
Palestine
Britain
Holy Land
Sir Arthur Wauchope
Dward A. Filens
Boston
United States Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Filene
Chamber of Commerce
Leon Blum
Eon Blum
Blum
Pere Lachaise
Paris
France
Efteven
Federal Reserve
Treasury Department
Talians
Mussolini
Duce
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Haifa
England
Capetown
Meneo
Jerusalem
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League of Nations
League
Joseph B. Eastman
Wheeler
Montana
Eastman
J.B. Eastman
Great Britain
Russia
London
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Kari Radek
Izvestia
Soviet Union
Raymond Nmoley
Mackinac Island
Michilimackinac State Park
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U. S
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Margaret
William Philip Simms
Straits of Gibraltar
Gulf of Aden
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New York Times
Big Type
Canada
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America
Azores
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Rome
Indrasil
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Heaven
L. C. Peltier
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