World events mix of currency pact and European tensions
The article surveys a U S Britain and France gold exchange plan with 24 hour cancellation. It notes Soviet moves on Spain near blockades, Eden pledges nonintervention, and Thorez controversy. It also covers naval power shifts, Belgian neutrality, and rising Austrian private army disarmament efforts.
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Morgenthau
United States
Great Britain
France
Treasury Department
England
Record numbers mark Michigan seasonal activity.
Holland reports 900000 visitors at Ottawa Beach resort setting attendance records. Sault Ste Marie notes September freight totals at 11041109 tons through St Marys Falls canal. September 1936 set dampest weather record with 7.76 inches of rain. Alfalfa seed outlook doubles crop potential with price offers up to 20 per hundredweight.
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Sault Ste. Marie
St. Mary’s Falls Canal
Lansing
Michigan
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Seney
CCC
Walsh
Shingleton
Upland Game Army
Roosevelt commission six views on consumer co operatives and radical links
The Roosevelt six man commission studying consumer co operatives returns with six divergent opinions. The author warns that Congress may face a fierce battle over legislation, ties to radical groups in Europe, and government schemes led by Tugwell and Warbasse. The piece argues co operatives could empower producers at the expense of independents and notes rising beer costs tied to currency policy and imports.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Europe
James Peter Warbasse
United States
Tugwell
Western Newspaper Union
Old Men Still Useful Fists and Razor Blades
Arthur Brisbane argues maturity remains valuable as he notes Supreme Court justices average 71, cites past figures like Chief Justice Hughes, Taft, and references global events from London knife riots to Mussolini and Ethiopia. He contrasts science in law with crime, comments on Japan Britain and Spain, and notes a 106 year old Italian duke.
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Supreme Court
Hughes
Taft
Justice Brewer
Woodrow Wilson
California
United States
Britain
Japan
China
John Bull
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
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Russia
Belgium
Edward W. Pickard
Spain
Ivan Maisky
Lord Plymouth
Portugal
London
Anthony Eden
Sheffield
Madrid
Oviedo
Aurice Thorez
Strasbourg
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
der Angriff
Germany
Thorez
American Navy Department
Italy
British Foreign Office
Elgium
Leopold
Rhineland
National Maritime Commission
Pacific Coast
Maritime Commission
San Francisco
Franklin Roosevelt
Commission
International Longshoremen’s Association
American Radio Telegraphists’ Association
Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association
the Masters, Mates and Pilots of America
Sailors’ Union of the Pacific
Marine Cooks and Stewards
Marine Firemen
Oilers
Enator
William E. Borah
Idaho
Union
Senator Borah
League of Nations Assembly
Carlos Saavedra Lamas
Argentina
Assembly
Prince von Starhemberg
Art Schuschnigg
Austria
Heimwehr
Ernst von Starhemberg
Fey
Starhemberg
Schuschnigg
von Starhemberg
Rabs
Palestine
Arab High Committee
Arthur Wauchope
Royal Commission of Investigation
Jerusalem
Mount Zion
National Industrial Conference Board
Philippines
Luzon Island
Ateast
Cabanatuan
King Leopold
Holland
Black Lake State Park
Ottawa Beach
Potterville
Eaton County
Franie B. Backus
Brooklyn
Crary
Charles A. Crary
Ann Arbor
Institute For Fisheries Research
Lovells
Detroit
Harry B. Keidan
Kerns
Quincy
Delaware
Concord
F. E. Lindsey
Lindsey
Battle Creek
Battle Creek College
Owosso
Cheboygan County
Flint
William Bruckart
National Press
Washington, D. C
Brisbane
Mile End Road
Herman Jahnke
Coast Guard
Hawaii
New York
Vladivostok
San Remo
Berea D’olmo
Irving Langmuir
Balearic Islands
Ceuta
Mediteranean
Old England
Egypt
Suez Canal
King Features Syndicate
Ing
WNU
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