Political chess in Roosevelt era Capitol power struggles
The piece analyzes John L. Lewis and the anti Lewis cabal's bid to split the Democratic Party and topple F D R. It portrays Vice President Garner’s cautious stance, Borah as strategist guiding anti Court moves, and a fear that Roosevelt cannot checkmate Lewis' expanding program while labor and party bosses shape the outcome.
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Thorn
John L. Lewis
Palace
Roosevelt
Capitol
Lewis
Garner
Texas
Alfred
Byrnes
V. P
Borah
Supreme Court
Isaae
Idaho
Wheeler-Burke-Clark
League of Nations
Mr. Borah
Europe
Mr. Roosevelt
Policy and Porto Rico birth control clash noted in era
The piece discusses Secretary Hull's stance on neutral policy toward Italy and Germany, withholding an embargo on them regarding the Spanish conflict. It cites secret dispatches and international talks, plus a note on Porto Rico birth control clinics leading to protests and legislative actions. It mentions figures like Ernest Gruening and Blanton Winship, and hints at Ford fortune and financial rumors.
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Hull
Italy
Germany
Army
Dential
Madrid
Bilbao
London
Hitler
Mussolini
Uncle Sam
Porto Rico
Ernest Gruening
Value of Physical Examinations for Y M C A Campaign
Y M C A officials report early results from the Learn to Swim campaign citing 18 of the first 100 girls examined as having serious physical issues requiring medical work. Examinations by Drs Evans Fawcett and Harris found weak hearts infected lungs skin ear trouble and tonsil or adenoid concerns. Some girls were excluded to prevent overexertion and infection. next group to be examined next week with nurse Mrs Wise assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wagner
Wagner
J. H. Evans
J. T. Fawcett
Leonard H. Harris
V. Wise
Grafton Woman Honored at Victory Quilt Club Party
Mrs. Faber Man deville served as guest of honor at a Victory Quilt Club gathering held Thursday at the home of Mrs. Fred Hoff. The event featured a pleasant social evening and a display of quilts.
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Grafton
Faber Mandeville
Fred Hoff
Huntington News Notes From Spencer Visitations
Mrs. Bessie Regal spent a day in Spencer with her children Mrs Stroup and Mrs Rook and family. Mr and Mrs Charles Griggs visited their daynetc. Mrs C Gr ter Eglin and family in Wellington. Mrs William Koons spent the weekend with her daughter. Mrs William McConnell and family in Pittsfield.
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Huntington
Bessie Regal
Spencer
Stroup
Rook
Charles Griggs
C* Grter Eglin
Community notices from Murray Ridge area events and visits
Weekend visits fill the Murray Ridge area as Mr and Mrs A J Derek host relatives while Eppley Slusher Eldred and Nugent families travel to Akron Van Wert Elyria and South Ridge for gatherings. A May 20 ceremony moves to Second Congregational Grange Hall and a school picnic is planned. Harvard College notes Sir George Downing as its second graduate in 1642.
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Jack Anton
Detroit
A. J. Derek
E. W. Eppley
Samuel Slusher
Nancy and
Ivalynn
Charles
Akron
Ralph Page
van Wert
Milton Eldred
Lorain
Irvin Eldred
West Ridge
Nettie Eldred
Anne Eppley
Elyria
Arthur Fesler
Newton Baus
South Ridge
Second Congregational
Lake Ave
Grange Hall
Robert Nugent
Pontiac
Michigan
Ruth
South Ridge Church
Sir George Downing
London
Harvard College
City caller at We werth home leet week
A brief item notes a city caller appearing at a home last week with unclear wording. The readable fragment references a municipal inquiry or contact activity but lacks concrete details about people, places, or actions. Further context would clarify the event and participants.
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City
Entertaining Club Meeting Notes at Glens Day
A Friendship Club gathering was held on a tamura afternoon with a diversion prize for Mrs Frances Grant and Mrs Dorothy McGill. After a dainty lunch served by the hostess, the meeting adjourned and the group plans to add three more members before the next session.
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William Jane
Lucky Dipper
Carol Shephard
Verla Stuart
Marion Hitchcock
Eleanore Wyville
Audrey Jones
Joyce Trenchard
Dorothy Kubuske
Friendship Club
Glens
Tamura
Mra
Frances Grat
Doroty MM
Tor
Dorothy McGill
Girl, 9 Hikes 40 Miles With Cleveland Club
The Cleveland Hiking Club held a 12-hour 40 mile hike with 21 participants. Among the finishers were 9-year-old Shirley Fry and 68-year-old Charles Walker, highlighting endurance across ages.
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Cleveland
Atill
Cleveland Hiking Club
Shirley Fry
Charles Walker
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the Nazi
Washington
James McMullin
Blanton Winship
Winship
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Ambassador Dodd
Henry Ford
Mellons
Rockefellers
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duPonts
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Herr Hitler
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Glenn Marti
Henry Laughery
Mary Beckley
Sam Rowland
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Roy Keener
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Nankin
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Emma Hoover
Pennsylvania
W. D. Baum
Charles Baker
Arthur Gassman
Rogene
Norwalk
O. H
Henry West
Willis Session
Edward Nash
Claud Simonson
Kolbe
Ralph Krage
Johnson Crite
Middle Ave
Maggie Ewers
John Knight
Woman's Club
Ewers
J. D. Mennell
Irma Wise
Ithaca
Mich
J. A. Schurgot
New York City
Carl Turner
Kansas City
Jurbolator
Day's Hardware & Music
Murray Ridge
Chicago Hospital
Reid
V.M
Harry A Crandall Drug Store
Bill Burgess
America
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Tat Ona
Peleuseedi Hold
Axico
Ich
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Burgess
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Ask
Stang Motors
Broad Bt
Acme
O'Donnell
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