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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1935
Page
6
Civil strife spreads from Crete to the mainland as Venizelos leads rebel forces. Government bans communications, martial law, and heavy fighting mark a deep national crisis with calls to 100000 loyal troops and 60 aircraft.
King Prajadhipok abdicates accepting no further rights of succession while preserving pre accession privileges. He notes government rejection of broader freedom and democratic control. Prince Ananda, his nephew, succeeds the throne at eleven and attends Lausanne school.
Boston born jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. died two days before his ninety fourth birthday from pneumonia. Chief Justice Hughes led tributes in a somber Supreme Court session with the President and Mrs. Roosevelt attending a Washington funeral and Arlington burial. Holmes, Civil War veteran and Harvard alumnus, rose from Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to the U.S. Supreme Court under Roosevelt.
Global markets react as President Roosevelt signals higher commodity prices. Stocks surge in New York while government bonds sag and the British pound climbs. Roosevelt clarifies the stance does not imply immediate dollar devaluation. Separately Italian officials report about 1,000 aviators sailing to East Africa and a new wave of troops joining 20,000 massed in Somaliland under General Graziana as governor and commander.
Congress shows overwhelming sentiment to repeal the pink slip tax provision. House Ways and Means approves Doughton resolution by a 23 to 1 vote and Senate support appears strong. Decision required before March 15 with party leaders backing prompt passage and Vinson bonus bill faces strategic moves by inflationists and Patman supporters. The Vinson bill enjoys American Legion backing.
In Boston, National Emergency Council chief Richberg pledged no inflation while F D Roosevelt is president. He avoided policy details but warned against money from thin air and commented on the Townsend plan. The AFL weighs auto industry organizing via secret strike votes amid recovery anxieties.
Secretary Hull secures a Belgian trade pact as part of a string of reciprocal deals. Belgium grants tariff and quota concessions on autos parts calculating machines radios grapefruit pears oatmeal and corn starch while the US lowers tariffs on plate glass glass sand iron and steel mill products linen fabrics lace and cement.
Washington observers warn rising food costs, predicted to climb 11 percent by July, threaten the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Critics, led by Senator Byrd, oppose Tugwell amendments aimed at broadening AAA control, while Vice President Garner gains influence. The corn curtailment program and a surprising Baltimore corn import highlight AAA flexibility and political risk in enforcing price and production controls.
In Herxheim Pfalz Germany a wine grower opened the first Weinberg snail farm last year. Snails under grape vines are bred and grown systematically with early morning collection and post rain sorting. French connoisseurs compare them well to top French snails and others in Rhine Palatinate follow with new farms. Dre Pierce's Pleasant Pellets advertised.
A quotation attributed to Victor Hugo asserting three keys to every lock the human mind holds knowledge reflection and imagination. The saying emphasizes mental faculties as universal solution factors.
The ad urges readers with appetite loss and weakness to examine causes of poor health and try S.S.S. before meals. It claims S.S.S. stimulates gastric juices and provides minerals to support blood cells and hemoglobin, improving appetite and digestion and brightening health.
A reflective piece argues that true happiness stems from inner thoughts and mindset. It emphasizes cultivating curious, engaging ideas to enrich daily life and personal well being.
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