Political Landscape Shifts as Republicans Gain Senate Seats
H G Comfort reports Republicans hold 70 of 435 House seats and gain eight Senate seats, changing balance of power. Observers speculate on President Roosevelt's next moves, noting potential impacts on his liberal agenda and possible opposition strength in Congress.
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House of Representatives
United States
Senate
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Shafter Legion Post
Taft Armistice Day
Hugh Skaggs
Carl Fluhrer
Walter Zimmerman
Leslie L. Robinson
Jack Zimmerman
Paris
Shafter
Zimmerman
Sunset Avenue
J. E. Fulton
Pacific Union Conference
California
Arizona
Nevada
E. L. Neff
Central California
M. Kay
C. M. Heath
Sam Loren
Pete Isaac
Emil Meyer
Bill Meyer
William Neuman
William Lachenmaier
Neuman
Lachenmaier
Milwaukee
Hildebrandt
William Unruh
C. Unruh
Kimbriel
Wasco
Delano
Richland School
C. A. Campbell
Father and Son
Bakersfield
J. P. Hertel
Sam Lachenmaier
Skywriters Need Steady Hand and Spelling Skill
An article outlines the careful craft behind skywriting. Only about a dozen pilots in the United States are considered proficient. It explains altitude, wind tests, backwards words, smoke trails, and safe letter spacing. The piece recalls the 1922 beginnings with Cyril Turner and notable missteps such as the "Air Sow" incident over New York.
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America
United States
New York Times
Cyril Turner
Daily Mail
Epsom Downs
Turner
New York City
Wheat exporters seek markets to move surplus grain
Facing a wheat surplus in the United States a coalition of growers brokers exporters and government groups discusses exporting to clear stock. They recognize that any export requires a market and struggle to find demand as they plan to revive the grain trade.
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United States
Can a good neighbor sell surplus wheat and still be a good neighbor
The article recounts U S efforts to export 30 million bushels of wheat yearly. Frank A Theis is sent to Brazil to sell 15 million of the quota, but Argentine President Ortiz warns Roosevelt that Brazil has long bought grain from Argentina and disapproves U S market intrusion. Secretary Hull is tasked to assess the issue while wheat producers press on.
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Frank A. Theis
Kansas City
Department of Agriculture
Brazil
Theis
Rio de Janeiro
Roberto M. Ortiz
Roosevelt
United States
Hull
Ortiz
Deportation of Thomas Highlights Jersey City Tensions
The article recalls Norman Thomas, socialist leader and New York governor candidate, being forcibly removed from Jersey City by police under Mayor Hague. It covers liberal backlash, a federal ruling supporting civil rights, and ongoing power struggles over permits and public speaking, plus related local notices and community events.
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Norman Thomas
America
New York State
Jersey City
Hague
Thomas
CIO
New Jersey
William Clark
Hudson County
United States
Local broom seller reports solid two weeks
A small business notes strong sales with $600 worth of brooms sold in the last fourteen days. The owner highlights steady demand and plans to restock soon.
Notary Public J. Jack Zimmerman Named Austria Insurance Counselor
J. Jack Zimmerman is announced as a notary public and public insurance counselor for PIRE Insurance, detailing his official duties and affiliation with the agency. He holds the title Public Weiter in the automotive sector.
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J. “Jack” Zimmerman
Notary Public
Weiter Automobile
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Doren
Legion
Taft
Johnson and Johnson
Concensus
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Fluhrer
L. B. Scott
Experiment Farm
Riverside
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Mennonite Brethren Church
Henry F. Janzen
Ruby Janzen
George Nikkel
Nikkel
C. P. Morgan
Berkeley
Lemoore
L. H. Hitchcock
Mildred Dresser
Women’s Progressive Club
Truman Fisher
M. M. Kay
la Sierra
Ethel Thomas
Abe Buller
Reedley
Buller
M. W. Pascoe
M. D
Jack A. Lighthill, M. D
Sunset Ave
T. V. Little
Complete Machine Shop
Ad Welding Shafter
Pire
Canterbury
van Camp
Wesson
Dr. Ross
Our Mothers
King City
Burbank
Utah
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