Second Season of Ism Probe Opens With Fiery Clash
Washington summer heats up as Rep. Martin Dies returns with a new committee and a $1.477 billion relief package. Fritz Kuhn’s German American Bund testimony, a Capitol fight, and 110 witnesses loom as the probe resumes alongside wage reshaping by WPA and a new regional pay scale. Military drills at Manassas and Plattsburg project peacetime realism under Gen. Drum. Crude oil prices slip with five states halting production to curb surpluses.
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Martin
Shirley Temple
Fritz Kuhn
Alabama
Joe Starnes
Fuehrer Kuhn
U. S
Kuhn
Capitol
Illinois
Noah Mason
Hitler
Berlin
Supreme Court
Germany
Martin Dies
Manassas
Stonewall Jackson
Pope
Plattsburg
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Drum
Midcontinental
Oklahoma City
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Kansas
Arkansas
War of Nerves in Europe over Danzig and Danzig
A 1930s-era briefing outlines Britain's Marshalled stance on Danzig and the Polish Corridor. It notes Viscount Runciman’s mediation, the Swiss Dr. Karl Burckhardt’s high commissioner role, a secret London report, and German press pressure predicting a Reich return to Danzig.
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Runciman
Czecho- Slovakia
Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
Karl J. Burckhardt
League of Nations
Danzig
Hitler
Berchtesgaden Eyrie
League
London
Poland
France
Reich
der Fuehrer
East Prussia
Pomorze
Europe
Adolf Hitler
Roosevelt's Reception Shifts as Public Echoes Change
Washington column notes a softer reception to President Roosevelt's remarks as voters and insiders view him as human. It cites farm loan repairs, rail storage disputes, and a misstatement on judgeships and neutrality bills, arguing the era of unquestioned Roosevelt power has waned and party rifts grow with Garner gaining support.
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Roosevelt
White House
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Mr. Hoover
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Senate
House
Young Democrats of America
Pittsburgh
Democratic Party
George
Georgia
Smith
South Carolina
Tydings
Maryland
S. Ere
Cactus Jack
Garner
Western Newspaper Union
Paris Louvre art theft ends with return of Watteau painting
Serge Bogouslavsky, a 25 year old artist, turned in the Louvre stolen painting L indiff erent valued at $200 000. He told police he took the work to restore its original glory. Experts said his retouching not only restored but improved the painting.
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Watteau
Louvre
Parisian
Serge Bogouslavsky
Bogouslavsky
TVA Tenders 78 Million Buyout After Wilkie Ad
In Tennessee Commonwealth and Southern power company exited the state after selling its lines to TVA. A full-page ad claimed privately operated utilities better served the public, and the next day TVA paid Wendell Wilkie’s firm 78.6 million dollars for the assets.
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Wendell Wilkie
Commonwealth & Southern Power Corporation
Tennessee
TVA
Wilkie
Roosevelt Proclaims Thanksgiving Date Shifts Affect DC Only
AILU. S. Thanksgiving cartoonists and columnists note Roosevelt will proclaim Thanksgiving for November 23 rather than 30. Calendar makers complain schedules will be upset as the state department confirms the proclamation applies only to the District of Columbia. States set their own dates.
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Roosevelt
State Department
Mr. Roosevelt
District of Columbia
Beautiful Crocheted Doilies for the Table Pattern
Crochet a large lace doily for a centerpiece and two medium doilies for a buffet set. Doilies measure 18 inches, 12 inches, and 6 inches with directions and stitches shown in Pattern 1935. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York.
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Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Absence as Wind Dims Small Passions and Flares Great
A reflective aphorism notes that absence weakens minor affections while intensifying strong ones. It compares missing loved ones to wind snuffing candles and fueling a larger flame. The author uses concise imagery to convey emotional dynamics triggered by absence.
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