Labor unions clash with CIO over suspensions
The American Federation of Labor executive council ordered ten CIO unions to repent or face expulsion at the Tampa convention, labeling the CIO a source of insurrection. David Dubinsky opposed the action, while issues of government regulation, drought impacts, and wheat supply are discussed alongside critiques of New Deal agencies and the proposed administrative court to streamline regulations.
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John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Unization
American Federation of Labor
John Peer
Tampa
Frey
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Ridney Hillman
Harvey Fremming
Thomas H Brown
Ladies’ Garment Workers
David Dubinsky
Textile
Thomas F. McMahon
Flat Glass
Glen McCabe
Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers
M. F. Tighe
Automobile Workers
Homer Martin
Rubber Workers
S. H. Dalrymple
Action On the International Typographical Union
C. P. Howard
CIO
United Hat, Cap and Millinery
Elo
A. F. of L
Executive Council
Lewis
Choses Vues and Furry Conscience In This Week’s Brisbane
In this Bris bane This Week column Arthur Brisbane contemplates things seen and reads a London Times excerpt praising prayer while politicians seek the face of tyrants. A fur ad claiming humane sourcing advances a satirical critique of animal suffering and consumer virtue. Scouts in New Jersey report egg clusters destroyed, applauded as noble work. Fathers mow roadside weeds for health and windward lungs.
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London Times
Hitler
Mussolini
Stalin
F. C. Cobb
Allaire
N. J
Monmouth
Ocean Counties
Metaxas imposes martial law in Greece amid strikes
Gen John Metaxas announces martial law after a communist backed general strike. Parliament dissolved elections postponed indefinitely and all workers in essential services mobilized. Guards stationed at power stations and gas works as clashes reported in northern Greece. Metaxas promises eight hour day and social insurance while reshaping the cabinet.
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Europe
Greece
John Metaxas
George II
Metaxas
Bucharest
Struggle Over Passes in Guadarrama North of Madrid
Amid the Spanish conflict, government forces and rebels clash in the Guadarrama mountains north of Madrid as loyalists rush to the region. Rebels land 2000 Moroccan troops from Ceuta, while loyalist ships are driven off. reports claim gains for Madrid and advancing fascist forces nearby. The government reportedly holds Catalonia Valencia Murcia and other provinces as Italian bombing planes are mentioned.
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Guadarrama
Madrid
Ceuta
Catalonia
Valencia
Murcia
Mala
Guadeas
Voluntary debt cuts aid distressed farmers under Resettlement plan
The Resettlement administration reports a voluntary cut of 25.86 million dollars in the debts of 33,906 distressed farmers. Debt re adjustments were achieved by creditors and farm debt committees over ten months to June 30 in a neutral setting. Expenses from the Roosevelt fund totaled one percent of debts, with 1.1 million of the 2 million allocated already expended.
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Resettlement Administration
Roosevelt
Liberty league declares it will not back any candidate
The American Liberty League states it will endorse no candidate in the presidential campaign and clarifies it is neither an adjunct of the Republican nor Democratic parties. It rejects ties to the New Deal, while noting alignment with some 1932 platform principles and refusing to contribute to any campaign fund. European leaders seek peace as Germany and Italy accept talks prior to a possible Locarno style pact, with a conference likely before or after the League of Nations meeting in Geneva.
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Henry W. Keyes
New Hampshire
George H. Moses
H. Styles Bridges
Kansas
Arthur Capper
Omar Ketchum
Topeka
Kentucky
Demonol
M. M.gan
Robert H. Lucas
Marion A. Zioncheck
Seattle
Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
Canada
Drouth
American Bar Association
New Plan
New Deal Administration
NRA
AAA
Congress
Roosevelt
American Bar Association Committee
Maj. C. van der Byl
Wappenham
Towcester
Los Angeles
Mojave
The
American Liberty League
League
Republican Party
Democratic Party
New Deal
Jefferson
Jackson
Cleveland
Wilson
Europe
Germany
Italy
Great Britain
France
Belgium
League of Nations Assembly
Geneva
Puerto Rico Nationalist Leader Guilty in Conspiracy
PzDRO Albizu Campos and seven associates were found guilty in San Juan of conspiring to overthrow the U S government by force. Federal Judge R A Cooper sentenced them to prison terms from two to six years after the first trial ended in a hung jury.
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Pzdro Albizu Campos
Puerto Rico
San Juan
United States
R. A. Cooper
Harkness Gift Funds New Lawrenceville School Work
Edward S. Harkness, a generous New York financier, provided a gift to Lawrenceville School for Boys that will finance a new building program, a rebuilding plan, and expansion of small-group instruction with additional teachers.
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Edward S. Harkness
New York
Lawrenceville School For
Wealthy donor funds major university housing plans
Mr Harkness secretively gave 7000000 to Exeter academy and 13000000 each to Yale and Harvard to finance housing systems, illustrating the scale of his philanthropy. The piece contrasts generous American gifts with attitudes toward wealth and public praise, and notes Mussolini’s use of state camps for vacationing youth while warning about sensational crime headlines.
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Harkness
Lawrenceville
Exeter Academy
Yale
Harvard
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Edward W. Pickard
Western Newapaper Union
Chicago and Southern Airlines
St. Louis
New Orleans
Chicago
Vernon Omlie
Phoebe Omlie
Mr. Platt
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
United States Supreme Court
Platt
Buenos Aires
Sue Roosevelt
Berlin
Jesse Owens
Ohio State University
Ken Carpenter
California
Gordon Dunn
Earl Meadows
Texas
Helen Stephens
Missouri
Theodore Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Puerto
Ernor
Breuth
Western Monepaper Unies
Col. Roosevelt
Rico
Philippines
Brisbane
William Bruckart
National Press Building
Washington, D. C
King Features Syndicate
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