Nation faces steel clash and naval hearing plan
The article outlines a tense lobbying battle over Walsh Healey exemptions and naval steel contracts. Secretary Perkins may restart a public hearing on industry boycotts while McGrady argues with steel rivals and Myron Taylor aides. Morganthau critiques aid to France amid the Blum loan debate. Farm leaders tied to grain interests back Roosevelt in a Supreme Court clash over crop programs.
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Navy Steel
Perking
McGrady
New York
U. S. Steel
Broadway
Myron C. Taylor
Lewis
Walsh-Healey
Henry Morganthau
Treasury
France
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Bonnet
Premier Blum
America
Capitol Hill
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U. S
Paris
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Supreme Court
White House
Wallace
Bootleg Coal Threatens Law and Order in Pennsylvania
In northeastern Pennsylvania bootleg coal mining by thousands of workers undermines legitimate operators, with bootleggers pilfering timber and using company lands. Deaths and injuries rise as laws are ignored, while legal actions falter due to sympathy and local politics. The state teeters toward anarchy as federal relief supports those involved in theft.
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Pennsylvania
Lar
Pensylvania
Anthracite Miners Association
Inside tale of steel capitulation to Roosevelts ultimatum
The article outlines a tense struggle in American industry over Walsh-Healey and a threatened exemption. It describes rapid developments as a $5 day and a 40 hour week loomed, with the steel sector close to a decisive settlement hours before an official announcement.
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Steel
Walsh-Healey
South Dakota Area Disputed For Centuries
Pierre South Dakota history shows the region now known as South Dakota was a battleground for European powers from 1609 to 1889. England France and Spain claimed and swapped control while the area shifted through Missouri Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota Nebraska and Dakota Territory before joining the United States.
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Lewis and Clark
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South Dakota
Missouri
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Dakota Territory
Napoleon as a model of honor and selflessness
The passage contemplates Napoleon’s character, arguing that if he had been honorable and selfless he would have lived and died in obscurity, implying that his fame arose from actions that harmed others. It reflects on moral judgment of historical figures and the fine line between ambition and virtue.
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Napoleon
Remington Rand Charged With Wholesale Labor Violations
A National Labor Relations Board report accuses Remington Rand, Inc. of ruthless methods to break a six plant strike involving about 6,000 workers. It orders the firm to cease interference with unions, bargain with a majority, reinstate discriminated workers, and drop company unions as Perkins plans a conference with James H. Rand Jr. in New York. The case cites strike breakers, guards, and alleged labor spies amid a 4,000 still on strike across New York and Ohio plants.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Remington Rand, Inc
Frances Perkins
James H. Rand, Jr
Remington Rand
Nion
N. Y
Middletown
Rand
Syracuse
Ion
Tonawanda
Police Chief To Quit Over 83 Cents Daily Pay
Brunswick Maine Police Chief William R Edwards says long hours and meager wages prompt resignation planned for March He notes 18 years of service and cites low daily pay of 83 cents as a key factor in his decision
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Brunswick
William R. Edwards
Edwards
Doctor of Laws to Be Conferred on Elsie Aus
Xenia Ohio March 18 Miss Elsie Aus of Cincinnati a trustee of Wilberforce University will receive the degree of doctor of laws at the university ceremony today She is on the legal staff of the attorney general's department at Columbus Mansfield Ohio March 15 Kenneth Albertson 14 of Cleveland won the singles tennis title at the Ohio YMCA tournament defeating Bird Beals also of Cleveland Albertson and Beals won the doubles final over Rhyland Isaly and Nick White of Mansfield Springfield Ohio March 18 Robert M Watkins of Chicago assumed duties as superintendent of Springfield Motor Trackworks International Harvester Co Circleville Ohio March 15 Betty Jones 9 died in hospital from burns after her dress caught fire from a stove
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Xenia, O
Elsie Aus
Cincinnati
Wilberforce University
Columbus
Mansfield, C
Kenneth Albertson
Cleveland
Bird Beals
Albertson
Beals
Rhyland Isaly
Nick White
Stansfield
Springfield
Robert M. Watkins
Chicago
International Harvester Co
Circleville, CO
Betty Jones
Worker’s 83 Cent Day Wage and 20 Hour Load Cited
The excerpt notes a day wage of 83 cents and an average 20 hour work day. From a $900 yearly salary the worker paid license fees taxes insurance repair bills gasoline bills and other costs.
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Clark
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