Tightening of Walsh Healey law eyed in bid to curb loopholes
Washington column notes planned changes to the Walsh Healey act to cut the exemption from ten thousand to two thousand dollars and close gaps that let firms sidestep contract rules. It also discusses broader debates on AAA policy, farm programs, and potential compulsory arbitration in labor disputes.
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Navy
Treasury
Walsh-Healey
Europe
South
Henry A. Wallace
House
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Wallace
Congress
Committee For Industrial Organization
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court
Oriental Feminist Seeks Freedom Beyond Feudal Roots
An Oriental feminist movement pushes from feudal constraints toward broader freedoms. Advocates call for social reform, education access, and legal rights to empower women across communities.
Heads German Navy Meeting With Hitler Over Naval Policy
A report notes a high level meeting between German naval leaders and Adolf Hitler to discuss wartime strategy and naval policy with regard to Spain. The discussions focused on future deployments, supply routes, and potential support for Spanish factions.
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Hitler
Spain
Drift of Scotland and the mysteries of art
The writer muses on Scotland drifting toward America at eight feet per year and jokes about Celtic rivalry. He recalls art movements from primitive to surreal, laments modern depictions, and critiques progress from forests destroyed to a culture preying on human life. He also notes changing roles of women and humane activism.
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Monica
Calif
Associated Press
Scotland
America
England
Irvin
Cobb
Ireland
Sam
Household Tips From an Old Magazine
Tips on stain removal with turpentine and gentle pressure, broiling steak fat trimming to prevent smoking, polishing bronzes with oil and chamois for color, sliced almonds in chicken salad, cereals treated with cold water overnight to avoid crust, sugar tongs for pickled onions, water in oven to prevent cake burning, and cake baking temperature adjustments plus a simple tooth test for doneness.
Genuine Bayer Aspirin for fast cold relief
The advertisement promotes genuine Bayer Aspirin as a rapid cold remedy. It urges using two tablets at first signs of a cold with water, repeating per package directions. It claims fever and pain relief, price five cents per dose or two dozen for a quarter, and stresses asking by full name.
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United States
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