France Dismisses Any Pact With Nazis In Paris Talks
France opposes any settlement that allows Germany to subjugate Poland and Czech lands. Welles in Paris emphasized seeking guidance for Roosevelt, while questioning prospects for agreement. Analysts note Europe seeks peace but remains cautious amid intricate postwar tensions and historical enmities. Speed limits and driving training are urged as a cure for high highway deaths, with Admiral Foote advocating 30 mph as mandatory, licenses suspended for violations, and 20 hours of instruction for applicants.
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Percy Wi. Foote
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Secretary of Revenue Authority
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Admiral Foota
Fragmented 1907 traffic death data and social notes
Careful data suggest drivers faced higher death rates in 1907 with a third of crashes linked to age groups. The text notes education levels, social responsibility, and shifts in mortality tied to reckless driving and governance, citing unclear figures and fragmented phrases.
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Macene
The Man With the Pei and Edwin Markham Memoir
Fragmented reminiscence notes a life marked by poetic achievement and later financial decline. References to Edwin Markham and a poem in a 20th century context hint at public memory, influence, and the struggle to publish lasting work despite early acclaim.
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Edwin Markham
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Markharm
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Death Penalty Debate in Albany Legislation
The Albany debate centers on whether juries should have power to prevent death sentences on first degree murder convictions. Proponents push for life imprisonment in felony murder cases, while opponents fear expanding jury powers. The discussion weighs capital punishment ethics, jury authority, and the balance between judges and juries amid practical crime deterrence.
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Albany
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Heridge
Jufgee
Ray
Trade barriers threaten the United States unity
The piece cites Terry S. Williams of Minneapolis critiquing state trade barriers that hinder interstate commerce. It notes Rhode Island requiring additives in milk and New England eggs with dubious health claims, while many states legislate to obstruct neighboring trade. The Minneapolis Star-Journal urges preserving the Union’s interchange of foods and resources, warning against fragmentation.
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Minneapolis
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Minneapolis Star-Journal
Syracuse Politico Debates Trolley, Taxes and Mayors
Local notes recount Syracuse Mayor Marvin and Republicans eyeing 1912 governor nomination, debates over county manager, Board of Supervisors size, and trolley replacements by buses. Parking meters planned, rail crossings to vanish, and ward redistricting proposals join transit and street plans amid a busy political year.
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Bazin
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G.O. P. Bass
Monroe County
Nathen L. Miller
Dewey
Ctes
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Rights of free speech defended in Voltaire quote defense
The item presents a brief note citing Voltaire and a defender vouching for liberty of expression. It emphasizes the maxim that opposing views deserve protection even when they challenge authority. The fragment signals a historical stance on speech rights without detailing events or dates.
Republicans propose Labor Board reforms amid lobbying lapses
The piece outlines alleged improper conduct by Labor Board members, urging tighter controls on lobbying and political activity. It notes potential amendments from Republicans and independents to curb arbitration abuses and protect workers and employers from coercive settlements, amid broader calls for reform of labor law.
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Smith Committee
Wil Greavesitier
Changes to Wagner Act Proposed by Virginia Democrat
Washington March 9 Despite Mep Teentative Howard Smolik of Virginia Democrat winning Republican support for his report on Wagner Act reforms the Republicans may push further changes. They argue the current board enables dictatorial commissions and favors unions, calling for removal of members with their allies and stricter accountability for coercive actions and unethical conduct.
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Wesiigcton
Howard Smolik
Virginia
Toc
Vail
National Labor Act Reform Debate Dominates Washington
Washington discusses the Wagner Act revision amid labor and management tensions as Congress approaches campaign season. Doubts rise over administration efficacy, with employers and unions voicing concerns about procedures and potential amendments to the act.
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Washington
Stmb
William Gruen
Jom Lewis
Pnt
Congress
Smite
Smith Committee
The General Says Public Debt and Tax Burden
Hugh S Johnson argues that a true equal distribution of debt would burden every family and asset. He contends tax increases would fall on all households, shifting wealth as a shared obligation across the nation.
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Ashington
United States
Hi Chiddren
May
Roosevelt Faces New Relief Outlook From Confidential Survey
Washington report notes a government survey presented to President Roosevelt by economic advisers valuing WPA relief at higher levels. It estimates 1,250,000 more people unemployed in 62 days and warns current rolls could shrink dramatically without more funds. The article frames political reaction and contrasts WEA administrator Harrington’s stance with past Hopkins policy.
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Harrington
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White House
Roosevelt Advisers Press Relief Spending Amid Budget Tangle
Roosevelt aides push for additional relief funding as Congress drafts a supplemental message. They contend the budget underestimates needs despite industrial output rising from 128 to around 205, risking a revenue shortfall. Internal debate centers on whether Harrington or Roosevelt should press Congress, amid political maneuvering by the Kelly-Nash faction.
Labor Act row fuels clash over free speech rights
Debate over the Warner Act and protections for union organizing surfaces amid clashes between employers and workers. The Smith Committee seeks amendments to clarify that expressing opinions on labor matters is allowed unless tied to threats or coercion, highlighting tensions in employer speech versus employee rights.
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Atte Omy
Labor Board Administration
William Green
AFL
Tsmereber
CLO
Run Conrer
John Lewis
CIO
Labor Board
Green
Smith Commiitee
Indor
Lahore
Public debt versus private debt and the case for better governance
A persuasively harsh critique of rising public debt contrasted with private debt. The author argues public debt mortgages the future, harms the poor, and misuses happiness rhetoric as a sign of failed governance, while private debt reflects consumer buying and bankruptcy trends. The piece laments misdirected economic policy and urges genuine reform.
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