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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1936
Page
2
The report covers CIO suspensions for ten unions led by John P. Frey amid labor unrest. It notes a deadly Lockheed Electra crash near St. Louis, a large oil conspiracy indictment in Madison, and grim crop and grain market outlooks. It also details Metaxas martial law in Greece and ongoing Spanish Civil War battles with international reactions.
President Roosevelt rejected Republican charges that New Deal policies profit from drought. He said it is a disservice to government administration to tie human misery to partisan advantage.
Senator Henry W. Keyes of New Hampshire says he will retire from public affairs and not seek reelection as a Republican. The party will choose between former Senator George H. Moses and Gov. H Styles. Other races note Capper renominated by Republicans and Ketchum by Democrats in Kansas.
In the early Berlin Games the U S track team piled up points as Jesse Owens of Ohio State led victories with three titles in the 100 and 200 meter dashes and the broad jump. Ken Carpenter and Gordon Dunn of California set marks in discus and relay events. Earl Meadows of Texas topped the pole vault with an Olympic record. Helen Stephens of Missouri set world records in two heats of the 100 meter dash.
The New York Republicans will nominate a candidate for governor at their September convention. Col Theodore Roosevelt, 48, says in a public letter he would accept the honor if the party asks. Roosevelt was the 1924 GOP nominee for governor and lost to Alfred E. Smith. Since then he has served as Governor of Puerto Rico and as Governor General of the Philippines.
The Resettlement administration announced a voluntary reduction of 25 861 936 dollars in debts of 33 906 distressed farmers. Debt adjustments were achieved by creditor concessions through farm debt committees over ten months ending June 30, with expenses from a presidential fund totaling 1 percent of the debt involved.
The American Liberty League declares it will endorse no candidate and is not an adjunct of any party. It distances itself from the New Deal, while noting some principles align with the 1932 Democratic platform. At the same time Europe seeks peace as Germany and Italy join Britain France and Belgium in talks likely to yield a broader Locarno pact.
A compact glossary explains phrases from multiple languages. Entries include Latin, Italian, and French terms with English equivalents and brief notes on usage. The list covers expressions about beauty youth business manners and speaking styles.
Chile plans a national park on Juan Fernandez Island preserving the cave of Alexander Selkirk and other Crusoe associations. Keepers will guide visitors to the site and recount Selkirk’s 1704 to 1709 stay, his later voyage with Captain Rogers, and the story that inspired Defoe.
A newspaper ad invites readers to join the Dizzy Dean Winners program and win valuable free prizes by reading another column's Grape Nuts feature. The notice emphasizes participation and prize draws.
The line reads as a fragmented note on persistent hardship and fatigue across communities. It hints at widespread strain and an unsettled mood, suggesting people feel pressed by ongoing challenges without clear relief.
A Washington Star item reports a young woman shrieked upon seeing a mesh polo shirt sunburned with a lace pattern. She feared a deadly rash but realized the effect came from the sunburn seen in the mesh's lacework while undressing after tennis.
Collier's Weekly notes Tongues village in Uccle Belgium as a busy radio hub where staff from the Union Internationale de Radiophonie monitor dozens of stations. The area hums with squeals whistles and roars across about 125 languages and dialects day and night.
Pedro Albizu Campos and seven associates were found guilty in San Juan of conspiring to overthrow the United States government in Puerto Rico by force. Federal Judge R A Cooper imposed prison terms from two to six years after the earlier jury hung on the first trial.
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