Roosevelt Faces Stark Capitol Clash Over Work Relief
Senator Wagner and allies clash with President Roosevelt over the 4.88 billion work relief program and its funding. Secret conferences swirl around the bill as Ickes defense fades, while Italy redoubles military moves in Africa and Europe watches.
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Michigan News Roundup Reflects Economic and Civic Hopes
Michigan towns report varied progress from centennial plans in Tuscola County to tax relief in White Cloud and gas field finds in Mecosta. Other items note university milestones, state finance shifts, relief figures, and a farmers caravan to push farm loan reform.
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James F. Thomson
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Olivet College
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Armstrong
Joseph Brewer
Mt. Pleasant
Mecosta County
Gordon Oil Co
Woods
Millbrook Township
White Cloud
Ann Arbor
Guatemala
Central America
Carl L. Hubbs
Henry Vander Schalie
University
Zoological Department
Carnegie Institute of Washington
Lights of New York by L. L. Stevenson
A loose assemblage of ship news anecdotes recalls Henry J. Allen and Kansas politics. Ganna Walska, jazz clubs, and Broadway acts mingle with Greenwich Village lore, reform era drink scenes, and memories of Washington Irving's house now turned restaurant. Movie rights profits cited.
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L. L. Stevenson
Musings on War, Wealth and Progress Across Time
In 1914 to 1935 reflections merge on looming conflict and economic shifts. Noting Babe Ruth’s sale, moon’s pull and a 47 day day, it warns of physical training, brains over brawn and the need to work. Figures like Hoover Glass Walker Keynes loom as debates rise on gold standards and money’s abundance. Wiley Post’s trial and American resilience follow.
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Europe
Doctor Nicholson
Wilson Observatory
Needy Man Discovers Dollar Is Worth 2500
Spokane man P. L. Newman, unemployed for four years, found an 1804 dollar in change. A bank teller offered a good dollar for it due to wear. The Federal Reserve reportedly valued the coin at 2500 dollars.
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P. L. Newman
Newman
Federal Reserve Bank
Wake Forest College Bans Hazing
Wake Forest College in Raleigh North Carolina a Baptist institution near here will expel students for hazing after the faculty committee examined 50 students charged with hazing and announced the decision.
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N. C
Wake Forest College
Baptist Institution For Higher Learning
Here
Rooster in Mason County Draws Local Attention
Joe Coffey of Ranch Branch community in Kerrville Texas claims an egg laying rooster. He watched the bird closely to ensure it was not being fooled.
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Henry Ford
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John FE. Allston
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Texas
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