Cuba political change follows Machado ouster in Cuba
The Cuban regime falls as Carlos Manuel de Cespedes becomes provisional president. U S reactions note Washington did not recognize a new government while three American warships protect American lives and property. Economic worries rise as sugar prices and debt obligations loom. In the United States NRA issues delay in steel codes with labor tensions and a veto over Green’s exclusion. China suffers massive flooding along the Yellow River.
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NRA
Augh Johnson
Iron and Steel
William Green
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NRA Labor Advisory Board
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Harvey Bailey Captured in Texas as Kidnap Ring Nabbed
XCLE SAMS reports progress against organized crime with the Texas capture of Harvey Bailey, vigilante leaders linked to the Kansas City Union station massacre and the Urschel kidnapping. authorities boast fewer delays and tougher sentences while other plots and Nazi intrigue appear in global captions.
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Cook County
Jake Factor
Roger Touhy
William Hamm, Jr
St. Paul Brewer
Johnsons blue eagle threat signals swift NRA enforcement
The article describes General Hugh S. Johnson’s demand that firms displaying the blue eagle meet NRA codes or face closure. It outlines how consumer buying, retail flow, and job creation hinge on enforcing code compliance, with the blue eagle as a nationwide weapon. It also covers wheat acreage reduction plans and tensions between wheat millers, grain exchanges, and the Agriculture Department.
Pocket Germ War: Removable Pockets to Fight Colds
A Boston Transcript excerpt argues fixed pockets spread germs via money and handkerchiefs. It proposes removable washable pockets with snaps as a remedy, noting cellophane change wrappers could curb germ spread by transit workers.
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Boston Transcript
Ecuador's Martinez Mera Faces Congress Push to Step Down
Ecuadorian President Martinez Mera, inaugurated last December, is pressed by a 42 to 22 congressional vote to send a commission to urge acceptance of the popular will. Dispatches report soldiers guarding the presidential palace as uncertainty grows about the military stance.
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Ecuador
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Quito
Ickes appoints ten regional inspectors for public works
Determined to prevent graft in the 3.3 billion public works fund, Secretary Ickes announces ten regional inspectors as the nucleus of a new oversight unit. They report to Louis R. Gravis of the Interior division, overseeing contract specs and probing bidding conspiracies and complaints.
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Louis R. Gravis
Interior Department
Italo Balbo Promoted After Return to Italy
Balbo and fellow aviators returned to Italy in sea planes and were greeted by Premier Mussolini and the public in a triumph reminiscent of ancient Caesars. Balbo named air marshal and his squadron promoted and decorated.
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Italo Balbo
Italy
Mussolini
Balbo
Patrick Henry Will Paragraph On Christian Religion
The last paragraph of Patrick Henry's will expresses that while he disposed of all property to his family he wished to leave them the Christian religion. He states that without this spiritual wealth they would be rich or poor by worldly standards.
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