Drive for Americanism in Colleges to Expel Subversives
A pamphlet cites a Hearst survey of over thirty universities claim ing a 2 percent Communist minority deeply influencing campus life. It demands a nationwide course in Americanism, warning that professors with subversive views stay employed, urges expulsions of subversive aliens, and calls for teaching patriotism rooted in Washington, Jefferson, and Lincoln.
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West
Middlewest
East
Hearst
American Student Union
Gil Green
Young Communist League
Moscow Comintern
United States
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Congress
Oversight inquiries target lobbying groups in Senate probe
The Senate committee led by Senator Black sends about five thousand questionnaires asking recipients to disclose under oath contributions since 1934 to groups aligned with anti New Deal stances. Critics call the move partisan as it omits many pro Roosevelt endorsers and labels opponents as corrupt.
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United States Senate Committee
Alabama
Hugo L. Black
Crusaders
Crusaders’ National Organization
American Liberty League
Sentinels of the Republic
New York State Economic Council
American
American League Against War and Fascism
American Civil Liberties Union
THE
National Peace Conference
League OF Nations Association
Democratic National Committee
Communist Party OF America
League For Industrial Democracy
the Friends OF the Soviet Union
Senator Black
Sir Galahad
the Abundant Life
Tammany
Jim Farley
Crown
New Camera Evidence Smuggler Case Surprise
In the North Atlantic a Norwegian freighter was seen transferring liquor to rum runners off Newfoundland, captured by a camera allegedly used by the coast guard. Brooklyn DA Geoghan has used motion pictures to record a murder confession, signaling growing use of film in prosecutions.
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North Atlantic
Coast Guard
Newfoundland
Washington
Brooklyn
Geoghan
The Influence of Women And Its Cure by John Erskine
A scathing review of John Erskine’s work The Influence of Women and Its Cure. The author mocks Erskine’s views on suffrage and the modern woman, calling his arguments provocative and outlandish while noting his confidence that maternal influence will prevail regardless of legal opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Erskine
Mr. Erskine
Bous-Merrill Company
Johnnie
Double Standards in Women's Conduct Said to Shape Society
Elsie Robinson argues in 1936 that women impose a rigid code on men while freely bending rules themselves. The piece cites lawlessness in the "sisterhood" and mocks claims of protecting the home while avoiding duties like taxes. It questions how to respond to such attitudes.
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Erskine
Missing Persons Across New York and Paris Ports
Edwin C Biel reports that New York police located 98 of 100 wanderers who left home, while Paris searchers recovered about half. In 1935 New York logged 29,287 missing persons cases citywide, with most absences lasting hours. About half the missing were aged 5 to 20, often due to school or adventure.
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Edwin C. Biel
New York
Paris
Humber
Thoes
Baghdad-co-Hudson
Seine
Sis
New York City
New York Police
Home Sweet Home
Tast
King Feas, Synd., Inc
10 and 20 Years Ago February 15 1876 and 1916
Notes from old San Anna files recount a 1876 city compromise over a 90 cent rate and 975 discussion while a 1916 entry reports First Lieutenant Gorrell piloting the longest sustained flight since the First Aero Squadron formed, about 1 hour 45 minutes, testing cold weather gear above the city.
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The
San Anna
Lght
Pubiid
Boing
Edward, Gorell
Gorrell
Once Over by 0. C New York Harry Hirshfield
Longtime Panquet boy Hirshfield presides or speaks at public dinners nightly, hosting and toasting friends with Broadway banter. His circle includes Einstein and Jimmy Walker, and his life mixes theater, cartoons, and writing amid Hollywood marriages and vaudeville shifts.
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New York
Harry Hirshfield
Adas
Panquet
Cheese Club
White House
Jimmy ‘Walker
Hirahifield
Albert Einstein
Blood Pressure By Royal S Copeland M D
Low blood pressure or hypotension is discussed as often neglected. The article explains normal ranges, symptoms like fatigue and dizziness, and notes about 20 percent of people may have systolic readings under 110. Causes include gland disturbances and localized infections such as diseased teeth.
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Jehovah
Superior Court
Mama
Mr. Erskine
Royal S. Copeland
M. D
Zie
Tam
Fean
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Presi
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Germany
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Che
Erekine
John Henry
Mamma
Higgins Vs. Wiggin
IBM
Lolilana
Elsie Robinson
Hera
King Mes
Bend
Lorraine Manneille
Jay Gould
Ina
Palm Beech
Hiviers
Plaza
Gould
Stock Exchange
Clare Gould
Shubert
Jay
Muskegon, Mich
Mannville
McIntyre
Miss Mannville
Sheila Barrett
Mimi
Tio Han
Fred Allen
John Florence Sullivan
Don Phillip Starling
Slate
Cornelius Vander
Dil
Fifth Avenue
Neilly
Rob Wagner
West Thirty-fourth Street
the McAlpin
BeNaudht Syd
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