McLeod Bill Aims to Protect Bank Depositors Merits
Editorial argues the McLeod bill before Congress would pay depositors in full for closed banks within the federal reserve system. It proposes transferring assets to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for orderly liquidation over 10 years, lowering loan rates to 4 percent, and converting idle funds into purchasing power to stimulate business while protecting small depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Federal Reserve System
Ing
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Clarence J. McLeod
Michigan
McLeod
Philippine Bill Disgrace to America
Under the Roosevelt era the Seventy-third Congress reenacted the Philippine bill over a veto. It mirrors the Hare-Hawes-Cutting act, but again abandons unconditional U S bases, promises fictitious independence, and imposes an insulting plebiscite. The bill is denounced as a betrayal by a united special interests lobby and betrays American honor and sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventy-third Congress
Seventy-second Congress
Power Administration
United States
Philippines
Tydings-McDuttie
Philippine Republic
Japan
Philippine Islands
Spain
Paris
Arcremen, Hilippine
Gossip and Gaffes From a CelebrityOrient Tour
A column chronicles glamor and gossip about Barbara Fitton on her Orient voyage with her prince. It recalls boos at Manhattan screenings, quips about wealth, and a string of cultural asides on editors, writers, and war veterans, ending with playful theater and music references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. McIntyre
New York
Barbara Fitton
The
Orient
Manhattan
Shanghei
Congress should not ignore flight mail contract allegations
The Airline Pilots' Association charges unfair terms in the temporary air-mail contracts announced by Postmaster General Farley, noting they were drafted with input from the Commerce Department. Congress, urged by aviation officials, must hold Farley and Secretary Roper to strict accountability for fairness in the contracts governing federal air-mail operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Airline Pilots’ Association
Whh
Farley
Post Office Department
Department of Commerce
Raper
Army Air Corps, Tre
Secretary of Commerce
Roper
Aeronautics Branch
Shegan
Fairey
Ror
Flivver
Ameslan Air Transport
Federal Air Mail
Aeronautics
Public Works Administration
Civl Works Administration
Tangeesy
Senate
Ropar
Spring blues and a call to purposeful living in 40 years
The piece reflects on midlife weariness and rekindling dreams from youth, contrasting monotonous daily tasks with a longing for purpose. A reader cites Virginia Braider’s verses as a reminder that living and love weave a defining pattern, even in dreary routines, urging resilience and meaningful action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Robinson
Virginia Brasier
Seldora
You
Troy
Mucous Colitis Explained and Treated
For years confusion surrounded mucous colitis also called mucous colitis a catarrhal inflammation of the colon usually following chronic constipation. Symptoms include persistent diarrhea severe abdominal pain and nervous irritability. Treatment focuses on a simple easily digested diet and avoiding laxatives while doctors may use irrigation and exams to rule out other causes.
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King Peas
Readers letter protests gambling and Fiesta nuisance
Charles Arnaud writes objections to gambling devices near Washington Square and Haymarket Plaza during Fiesta week. He notes visitors, the poor, and country folks are victimized by carnival predatory shows and urges support for high quality legitimate entertainment.
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the Light
Harwassing Real Estate
San Antonio
Washington Square
Haymarket Plaza
Charles Arnaud
Sunshine Shafts Ah Miss Boring Inquiry
A fragmented item questions missing entries and attendance at an event headed by Sunshine and Miss Boring. Readable bits suggest intrigue over where participants have been and a playful or mischievous tone about attendance or involvement.
10 and 20 Years Ago From the Files of April 1924
A 25 day jail sentence for a Company 4 Forty first Infantry Texas National Guard member for missing drill was upheld by Judge S. G. Payloc in the Forty fifth district court. The defendant was remanded to the Bexar county jail after a habeas corpus hearing with attorney Jam A. Herley announcing an appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals. The item notes a large wild cat and wolf bounty near Walker’s Pass west of San Antonio, and N. C. Glover becoming co owner of the H L Knight Meat company, to head the retail salon department, with previous ties to Wallace on Tage company.
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Texas National Guard
G. ‘Payloc
Bexar County
San Antonio
Amos Hermide
Halamade
Walker
K. C. Glover
H. L. Knight Met
Art
Glover
Hav Et Viet
Wallace On Tage
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Princeton
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Victor Mcdigton
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Arthur Stringer
Aunsett
New Jersey
Lucius Beebe
Europe
Jersey City
Miss Button
Toyal
Io Otter
Mdivaal
Far East
Vernon McKensie
Madam Pompadour
Sint
Arthur Sommers Roche
Sin Clair Lewis
Rue Pert Hughes
Irvin Couch
Michael Arlen
Norman Reilly Raine
Booth Tarkington
Farstudio
Sion
Bas
King Fes Almoe
Stone
Vietoe Hugo
James Joyce
Breckenridge
Bralile
Pinyd Gibbons
Karl von Wiegand
Miriam Ropkin
Theater Rendezvous
Florence Walton
Tina
Lew Cody
Lac Atlantic
Vincent You~mans
Yomers
Cody
Youmans
Youmans’ Mustcal Sky
Cody't
McNaulint Syad
U. S. Aeronautics
James T. Williamis Jr
George Ellen
Jim
Jaiin
Billy
Knox
Virginia Brasiar
Brieg
Royal
Copeland, M. D
Mall Dairyes
Caruthers
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