Senators Clash Over New Deal Critics at White House
A parade of thousand farmers arrived in Washington to press for AAA amendments while President Roosevelt defends his farm program on the White House portico. Senator Hastings accuses critics of lying, and House member Fish attacks the New Deal stance as misguided. The NRA extension faces diehard resistance with Clark's resolution limiting scope and a TVA funding boost moves ahead. Morris L. Cooke named head of Ural Electrification Administration with a $75,000 budget to oversee rural power projects nationwide.
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Igoe Named U S District Attorney and Chavez Seated
Illinois congressman Michael L Igoe was appointed and confirmed as U S district attorney for Chicago. Ennis Chavez will hold the New Mexico Senate seat after Congress death related appointment and is likely to be re elected. Pierre Laval and Stalin discuss a Franco Soviet pact opposing Germany and Poland to preserve peace in eastern Europe.
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Tenant farming crisis spans nation says Senator Bankhead
U.S. Senator John W. Bankhead argues tenancy in farming is a national issue. He notes about 45 percent of U.S. farmers were tenants in 1930 with regional concentration in the South and Midwest. He insists tenancy is not caused by the AAA or a Negro problem, and cites rising white tenancy, ongoing for over 50 years.
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Parity proposal to U S on trade and pound stability
Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland outlines a plan to approach the American government to seek parity between the UK and US, prevent pound depreciation, and bolster the gold bloc. If US rejects, the matter ends. if accepted, contacts with gold bloc countries follow on a provisional, limited basis to ease trade obstacles and halt further deterioration.
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Farmers urged to rally for fair treatment of agriculture
Secretary Henry Wallace argues farmers lack organized protests and warns that dismantling the Agricultural Adjustment administration could threaten the entire farm program. He stresses the need for farmers to express their views on preserving the mechanism to maintain unity among crops.
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The Salvation Army by Herbert Hoover Oday
Hoover Oday argues that taxpayers bear the burden of aid but true charity includes faith and hope. The Salvation Army provides spiritual uplift and self reliance, rebuilding character and inspiring courage for the future.
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Mobilization Plans by Lieutenant General Bullard
U S Army outlines regional mobilization to form four complete armies ready for quick deployment. The plan imitates German and French methods but adapts to American organization. Every officer, soldier, and unit is informed of its destination and duties at the first act of war.
War Time Profits
Ex Secretary of War Patrick J Hurley argues it is unpatriotic to force one man into war while others profit from it. He says the power to require military service infringes on citizen rights more than using property for the government.
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Robinson the Key Man in New Deal Record Review
A June 16 1934 Washington dispatch notes Senator Joe Robinson of Arkansas as the central figure behind the New Deal in Congress. It surveys fifty public laws passed, outlines delays in the Senate, and lists major measures completed or pending while praising Robinson’s leadership and warning of political ingratitude.
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Unique Case Featured In Early Surgery History
A man who swallowed a table knife in 1635 is honored at Koenigsberg Municipal Museum of History as a pioneer of surgery. Ancient records show the patient survived after finally agreeing to an operation despite no anesthetics and crude tools. A portrait from city archives was hung during a ceremony.
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Grape Nuts Ad Promotes Dizzy Dean Winners Prizes
An advertiser invites readers to read a Grape Nuts ad in another column to learn how to join the Dizzy Dean Winners program and win valuable free prizes. The note signs as Ady.
Brightening Thoughts Suggested For Eyes
A lighthearted note advises that pleasant thoughts brighten eyes and mood. It encourages positive thinking as a simple, everyday practice to appear more awake and cheerful.
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