Textile mill wage scale debate in New Hampshire
Washington diplomats and New Hampshire labor leaders clashed over the proposed 40 hour week and $11 weekly minimum in the textile code. John L. Barry and the New Hampshire Federation of Labor pressed for lower hours and a living wage while Governor Winant’s party urged fair standards and equal treatment for all workers including African Americans. Miss Maud Younger called for equal standards for men and women amid broader discussions on reemployment and discrimination. The hearing also featured arguments on a 30 hour week versus 40 hours and the impact on employment across the industry.
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Washington, D.C
New Hampshire
Industrial Recovery Administration
Department of Commerce
John L. Barry
New Hampshire Federation of Labor
John
Winaal
Barry
South
W. L. Alleh
Massachsetts
Allen
Barty
John B. Davis
Negra
Devis
Miss Maud Younger
Congressional Committee
National Woman's Party
William Green
Amoprican Federation of
Green
Johnson
Reyrd
Wing
Howre
Sven
Dave Walls
Owenk Green
Navin
Sainey Dillan
It Was Time To Disrobe On Main Street
Clovis on June 2 morning scene where a man began disrobing in public as neighbors watched. Hayden Jennings, a motor salesman, described tripping over lace around a wall and seeing a cross over his shoulder. examination later found no bite from a ventipede in his shirt.
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Clovis
R. M
Winduyy
Hayden Jennings
Stabilization Plan Denied in Washington Discussion
Washington June 29 reports state Dean Acheson under secretary of the treasury denied considering new stabilization plans for the dollar. He said only next year’s budget was discussed at a meeting with Lewis W. Douglas and Dr. E A Golgen welser. Public notes reference Roosevelt rejecting the temporary stabilization proposal from London. Advices from American delegates were sent to the State Department and the President.
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Washington, D. C
Dean Acheson
the Treasury
Dld
Washington
Roosevelt
State Department
New England
Acheson
Lewis W. Douglas
E. A. Golgenwelser
Federal Reserve Board
Oil Monopoly Profits Rise in Uruguay and Wage Debate
Montevicis Uruguay reports a state oil monopoly earning five million two hundred fifty thousand in its first year while cutting gasoline prices nearly three cents a gallon and giving farmers free oil to fight a grasshopper plague. Johnson and Green discuss wage gradations and a stretch-out system amid earlier moves to bar child labor in mills.
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Uruguay
Montevicis
Uru- Ruays
Green
Johnson
Caramilter
World Wheat Pact Hopes Brighten With Australia Stance
London reports a cautious shift by Australian opposition to U S wheat acreage reduction aims. Stanley M Brice and Australian officials signal willingness to reduce output if production targets are carefully set. Central government plans further talks with states Saturday to decide policy and power to negotiate a restraint deal. Differences focus on 15 percent restriction baselines and potential impacts on Australian production.
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London
Stanley M. Brice
United States
Cankolk
Argenling
Australia
Bruce
Daladier to Fight Against Lowering the Franc
June 29 report says Premier Daladier and allies will resist devaluing the franc as pressures rise from economic forces. Government may delay money cheapening while public finances argue for currency stability, with fears of broader tax losses and increased borrowing.
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Daladier
Reid
Bank of France
U S Returns Tiny Tax to Songwriter
Paris report notes Uncle Sam refunded three cents in income tax to French songwriter Andre Hornet who wrote lyrics for Maurice Chevalier. The refund was described as a bureaucratic maneuver rather than a real correction in 1932 taxport. A second item reports Caterpillars invading a Fort Collins workshop ignited by a torch set to burn them, narrowly avoided major damage.
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Paris
INS
Sam
Andre Hornet
United States
Maurice Chevalier
Port Collins
Colo
Fort Collins
Wade
Parley Comprised by Gold Bloc Talks Amid Crisis
The emergency conference on currency stability focused on European gold bloc abstention and possible American impact. US officials monitor the talks as France Britain and others press for stabilization while private meetings in world parley HQ include Mac Donald Runciman Chamberlain Leith Ross.
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World Parley
MacDonald
Walter Runciman
Board of Trade
Neville Chamberlain
Exchequer
Prederick Leith Ross
Georges Bonnet
Ancient Swedish Lugger Restored and Placed in Gothenburg Museums
A 95 to 400 AD square-sailed lugger named Gallabeck, found near Varbere on Sweden’s west coast, has been fully restored. The 45 foot clinker-built vessel, oak planks and pegs, is now exhibited in Gothenburg’s museums. Experts call it unusually seaworthy with strong rowing capacity and sail reliance.
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Stockholm
Scandinavia
Gothenborg
Varbere
Sweden
Spanish Pilgrims to Honor Prince Beatification in Rome
In Vatican City on June 28 many Spanish pilgrims travel to Rome for the beatification of Father Joseph Pleneielli, a Spanish prince of Italian origin. He was expelled with Jesuits from Spain in 1787, suffered disabilities after Pope Clement XIV suppressed the order, then funded Pope Pius VII to subport him as Napoleon's prisoner, and returned to Rome when suppression ended.
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Vatican City
Rome
Father Joseph Pleneielli
Spain
Clement XIV
Pius VII
Napoleon
Shalponiiis
World steamship combine urged by French at parley
London June 23 A world steamship combine was proposed by France at the world economic conference to regulate North Atlantic shipping. The plan envisions tonnage and speed limits, price controls, and a Washington style restraint treaty enabling pooled interests while ships would fly national flags. It aims to standardize sailings so travelers cannot tell if they are on German French or American ships.
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World Steamship Combine
London
World Steamship
North Atlantic
France
Washington
Jury Hears Ad Law Case in San Antonio County Court
Testimony concluded in the trial of Dave Piltus and four co defendants charged with untrue advertising. Witnesses described a circular for Washer Brothers and Washer's Men's Shop suggesting a bankruptcy sale. Prosecutor Hertzberg noted the ad law’s 1921 origin and its first test in Bexar County.
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Dave Piltus
Vom Plaint
T. J. Turner
San Antonio
Jack N. Pillack
Nat M. Washer
Charles E. Lux
Washer Brothers’ Company
Washer's
Ing
Lux
Wesher Brothers’ Company
oJe A. Pinews
Dave Pincus
Harry Hertzberg
State Senate
Bexar County
Work camps for convicts in Finland this summer
Helsinki June reports movable prison huts will be used for road building and ditch digging projects. Each hut houses 20 prisoners and a guard as convicts are sent to country locations across the republic.
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Helsingfors
Republic
Italian Divers Are All Knighted Before Brest Salvage
Verreggio June 20 report says a royal decree knights the divers of the salvage ship Irtiglio just before resuming work on the sunken Inger Berpt off Brest where millions of dollars in gold were taken last year. The divers aim to recover the rest of the treasure.
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Verreggio Lly
Toya
Irtiglio
Knights of the Crown
Brest
Youth Cultivates Experimental Crop in Oregon
RELLOGG Ore June 29. A 4-H club project near here cultivates an acre and a quarter of experimental crops. Eldan Fisher, 15, leads efforts testing numerous regumes on hillside pasture land, a departure from usual western Oregon farming practices.
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Ore
Eldan Fisher
Oregon
Denver Beach Bathing Rules Allow Open Suits This Summer
Denver officials announce no restrictions on bathing suits at the city's three municipal beaches and three outdoor pools for the season. Superintendent John U Russell of city parks says nudism will be squelched and sunbathing will be fully allowed under the ruling.
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Denver
Colorado
John U. Russell
Russell
Lightning Kills Two Horses as Rancher Survives
Suave Foot Idaho June 24 report details a freak lightning strike that struck rancher Oatl Beebe while guiding roe horses. Two outside mounts died, a center horse survived, Beebe sustained minor injuries, a watch pocket burned through. The piece notes a damaged watch and unusual electric impact.
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Idaho
Oatl Beebe
Beebe
Quick Relief for Chills and Fever Tonics for Malaria
An old ad touts Grove's Tarleless Chill Tonic as fast relief for malaria symptoms including chills and fever. The remedy claims to purge the infection, fortify the blood, and ease sickness with no quinine, advertised as pleasant and safe for children, available at stores nationwide.
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Graye
Opie
Ayelen
Ituak
Orove
Lelle O
Grove
Modern medicine targets cause not just pain killers
Persists with periodic pain and associated disorders, this remedy aims at the cause of trouble rather than merely masking symptoms. Not narcotics, it offers persistent relief and is sold by all druggists.
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