Washington faces possible November congressional call
National News Belt reports cautious leaders warn the President against an extra session as pay and hours reform stalls amid a deadlock on the wages bill. Factions remain intact, farm and court reform issues linger, while Roosevelt signals possible November action. Allied views fixate on China Japan war with Russia feared to be drawn in, and labor tensions heighten with new organizing drives.
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Labor strife and political maneuvering roil national unions
National Labor relations board under fire as CIO and AFL leaders clash over funds and influence. Unions face dues issues and stealth movement by key AFL figures toward the enemy. Senate Judiciary comments flag judicial reform, including a retirement plan for federal judges. New York mayoral politics draw in James Farley and FDR, with debates on national Democratic control and party operations. Simultaneous Welles and Lindsay visits spark talk of a unified China policy and neutrality implications amid Japan’s blockades. Union hearings set for October 1 as rival seamen's unions seek Maritime Commission recognition.
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Boake Carter On British Ambassador Attack Facts
A column analyzes the shooting of the British Ambassador to China. It questions the flag signals cars used, lack of roof signs, route from Nanking to Shanghai, and failure to notify Japanese authorities, arguing for cautious interpretation while noting propaganda efforts.
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Reckless air travel by British envoy sparks war zone debate
A British ambassador flying through a Chinese war zone without notifying belligerents or employing proper identification drew sharp condemnation from London. The columnist argues the envoy bears responsibility for the bombing and loss, urging readers to study a globe to understand regional distances and strategic naval bases from Singapore to Japan and beyond.
Amherst Church Workers Hear Report and Plan Rally Day
Amherst on Aug 30 reports St Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed church Sunday School workers hosted by Mr and Mrs Ray Jewett and Mrs Albert Witte. Margaret Berger shared June Youth Conference watch at Lakeside. Rally Day planned for Sept 26 with a teachers meeting Sept 28 at the church parlors and a 6:30 dinner. Members attended games after.
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