Roosevelt Aids Social Reform Plan With Advisory Group
President Roosevelt forms a large advisory council led by Frank P. Graham to shape a national program for unemployment insurance old age security and health care. Frances Perkins heads the executive committee and a Yale physician heads a medical group pursuing a near socialized medicine approach.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
Nrap Consumers’ Advisory Board
Counse
Frances Perkins
Garvey Cushing
Yale
Betsey
James Roosevelt
Mellon group faces new tax suit over Union Trust
Andrew Mellon interests confront the Treasury in a federal tax action against Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh, a Mellon institution, alleging false and fraudulent tax payments for 1980. The government seeks $213 83 plus a 60 percent penalty, citing eight 1931 transactions as part of alleged conduct by Union Trust.
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Ndrew. Mellon
Federal
Treasury Department
Union Trust Company
Pittsburgh
Mellon
Seteret
Transac
Farm moratorium ruling and Landis obituary note
Judge Charles Dawson of Louisville upheld the Frasier-Lemke farm moratorium act as constitutional though provisions may hurt creditors and farm debtors. In Indiana, Landis died of pneumonia in Logansport. he was the brother of baseball commissioner Kenesaw Landis.
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Congress
Indiana
Logansport
Kenesaw M. Landis
Army Air Corps Seeks 800 Planes to Build World Armada
Ry voner reports the Army Air Corps has submitted plans for 800 new aircraft. If approved, the U S will amass the largest and most modern military air armada, potentially reaching 2,400 planes.
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Ry Voner
Army Air Corps
United States
German Front accuses France over Saar vote tensions
The German Front asserts French separatists aim to trigger a quarrel to force Geoffrey Knox head of the League of Nations Saar commission to call in foreign troops. It cites documents alleging French arms in the Saar and pro French groups trained with machine guns and incendiaries for a coup d etat planned late November or early December.
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Gfrman
Saar
Geoffrey Knox
League’ of ‘Nations Commission
League
Germany
The
German Front
France
Eccles Pick For Federal Reserve Board Surprises Critics
President selects Marriner Eccles of Utah to head the federal reserve board. Critics like Senator Thomas oppose the choice arguing Eccles favors expansionary credit and creates an endless cycle of money to fund government bonds and vast public works.
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Interior
Public Works
Federal Housing
Farm Credit
Home Owners’ Loan, Corporation
Agricultural ‘Adjustment Administration
Export‘import Banking
Commodity Credit
Federal Deposit Insurance
The
RFC
Federal Reserve Board
Public Works Housing
White House
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Enator Thomas
Eugene Black
Marriner
Eccles
Utah
Thomas
Ectles
Export liberalization seen as step toward stabilization
PyCHE government issues an order permitting free export of capital, sparking business optimism for currency stabilization. Analysts say it is not stabilization itself but a move toward it, and that the administration has dropped plans to pursue recovery by debasing the dollar. If further currency cheapening was considered, the treasury would likely limit capital flight abroad.
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cyRe Sam
France
Paris
Pierre Etienne ‘Flandin
Germany
Chamber of Deputies
Francé
Pyche
United States
Treasury
Mooney’s Habeas Bid Moves After Court Order
The court ordered San Quentin to show within 40 days why Mooney’s counsel should not be allowed to file a habeas corpus petition. The ruling signals potential preliminary consideration but does not guarantee case review.
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M Mooney
San Francisco
San Quentin
Mooney
Armistice Day Observances Across U S and Europe
On Armistice Day in the United States and allied Europe, warnings of another war were issued. At Arlington National Cemetery President Roosevelt laid chrysanthemums on the Unknown Soldier grave, with taps and a white flower at the shrine. American Legion National Commander Belgrano spoke urging strong national defense.
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Nerate
United States
Europe
Arlington National Cemetery
Roosevelt
Belgrano
American Legion
Arlington
National League elects Joe Ford Frick president
Hal Heydler's Joe Ford Frick, longtime Denver and New York writer and head of the NL publicity bureau, photographed at his desk in New York after his unanimous election as the new president of the National League. He succeeds John Heydler, who resigned.
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Ford Frick
Denver
New York
National League
National Baseball League
John Heydler
Volcano Pups Born in Alaska Volcano Crater
Father Hubbard of Alaska known as Padre of the Snows poses with seven malamute pups born in a crater in the Aghilean pinnacles on the Alaskan peninsula. Margie the mother carried them in a pack sack for a month. They were taxied over ridges rivers and swamps never before crossed by white men.
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Father Hubbard
Alaska
Alaskan
Margie
History of Sound and Vibrations Through Early Theory
The history of sound traces progress in mathematics and dynamics from Galileo and Newton to today. It notes Brook Taylor's 1715 and Daniel Bernoulli's 1751 deductions on string vibrations and Chladni's later work on bar vibrations.
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Galileo
Newton
Brook Taylor
Daniel Bernouil
Chiadal
The Chinese Man and the Crisis of Purpose
Pearl S Buck argues in Asia Magazine that Chinese men peak intellectually at 25 to 45 and age into stagnation after 45. She cites lack of convictions, shifting dreams, and a life focused on simple pleasures whether rich or poor, ending with an unreal sense of death.
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China
Pearl S. Buck
Asia Magazine
Why Hospitals Use a Liquid Laxative
Hospitals and doctors prefer liquid laxatives for controllable dosing and steady effect. Liquid forms allow precise measurement, reduce habit formation, and minimize kidney irritation. The right dose promotes natural movement, while incorrect laxatives may cause harm. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is cited.
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Dr. Caldwell
Doan's Kidney Tablets Endorsed by Users Nationwide
A vintage warning advises watching kidney health and avoiding poisons that cause backache dizziness and illness. Doan's kidney tablets are recommended by users across the country and available from any druggist.
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National Resources Board
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Ruby Laffoon
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Tennessee River
Hermitage
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