Green Labor Strike Threats Hit National Recovery Act Protests
William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, warns unions may strike to force adherence to the National Recovery Act. He accuses major corporations of forming company unions to evade the law, naming firms such as Du Pont, Aluminum Company of America, Remington Rand, Pittsburgh Plate Glass, RCA Victor, Kohler, and others. Green asserts the need for drastic action and notes NRA officials visited New York to inspect steel industry practices.
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Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
E. J. du Pont du Nemours ,&O
Delaware
Aluminum Company, of America
Remington-Rand,’Inc
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Delco-Remy Company
Anderson, Ind
R. C. A.-Victor Company
Camden
N. J
Kohler Company
Kohler, Wis
Jones & Laughtin Steel Corporation
Aliquippa
Sinclair Refining Company
Marcus Hook
Grays Harbor
Grays Harbor Pulp’and Paper Company, Hoquiam
Wash
Pharis Tire and ‘Rubber Company
Newark
Ohio
Newport News
Shipbuilding and Dry. Dock. Company
Lamson & Sessions Company
Kent
Frigidaire Corporation
Dayton Ohio
Market Street Railway Company
San Francisco
Louisville
Gas and Electric Company
NRA
Johnson
Donald Richberg
Kenneth Simpson
Alexander Sach
New York
Callahan Seeks Senate Seat Held by La Follette
Milwaukee based report notes John M. Callahan a 14 year Wisconsin Democratic committeeman has announced his candidacy for the U S Senate next year challenging incumbent Robert M. La Follette. The ballot battle is set for the primary with many others expected to join both parties. Callahan has not engaged in state party affairs since the Chicago convention.
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Milwaukee
John M. Callahan
Wisconsin
al Smith
National
United States Senate
Robert M. la Follette
Callahan
Chicago
Roosevelt
Bankers Exonerated in Detroit Investigation
Judge Harry B Keidan in a one man grand jury report finds Detroit banks solvent at the time of the Michigan banking holiday and finds no evidence of criminality by bank officers. He regrets the inquiry and notes lack of cooperation from federal officials.
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Detroit
Harry B. ‘Keidan
Michigan
Keidan
Roosevelts Elephant Displaced by Rooster
Representative Virginia Jones of Indiana sent President Roosevelt a pottery rooster claiming the rooster ousted the elephant from the desk last November. The president promised to make room for the rooster on his desk.
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Roosevelt
Rooster Washington
Virginia Jones
Indiana
Cornered Bandit Commits Suicide After Taxicab Wreck
A dapper six foot bandit, chased after wrecking a stolen taxicab in Jeffersonville Indiana, placed a heavy caliber revolver against his temple and killed himself rather than be captured.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Hoover Visits the World’s Fair at Century of Progress
Herbert Hoover visited the Chicago Century of Progress exposition with Mrs Hoover amid a large throng. He praised the Hall of Science exhibitions as a great advance in visible presentation and shared a formal reception with officials and leaders at the gate.
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Chicago
Herbert Hoover
United States
Hall of Science
Hoover
Lawrence Richey
Arch W. Shaw
Winnetka
John 8. Shaw
Frank Parker
Camp
John Whistler
Rufus C. Dawes
Dawes
Charles Gates Dawes
Foiled in Robbery of Ford's Dearborn Inn
Four armed bandits attempted to rob Ford's Dearborn Inn in Dearborn. They slugged assistant night manager Frank Shaw, who fled the scene as the intruders were frightened away.
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Ford
Dearborn
Detroit
Frank Shaw
Shaw
German Nazis Ban Bible Story of Isaac's Sacrifice
Nazi authorities in northern Prussia ban teaching the Biblical story of Isaac's sacrifice. Officials say the tale conveys a non German conception of God.
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Isaac
Berlin
Schleswig-Holstein
Prussia
God
Farmer Killed Hunting Near Pine City Minnesota
Lawrence Scofield a farmer was found dead near his home in Pine City Minnesota marking the first hunting fatality of the fall season local authorities said no immediate details were released about the incident or cause of death.
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Pine City
Minne
Lawrence Scofield
Jellies from Wild Fruits Offer Thrifty Delights
Home makers seek thrifty preserves from wild berries and fruits. Wild cherries elderberries and wild grapes yield jellies with low cost due to gathered ingredients. Use apple juice or pectin, heat juice with sugar, boil briefly, skim foam, and seal in heated jars for crisp preserve.
Boy’s party behavior sparks home doubt
A boy named Eric is praised for exemplary conduct at a tea party. His mother learns he was the model of good behavior for others, but the boy wonders if he must keep such behavior only away from home and softly questions whether it is needed at home.
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Eric
Wether
Tiny watch buys a bracelet for wife in harsh exchange
A clerk notes the watch keeps perfect time but a man insists it matters little to his wife. He declares he is buying it simply as a bracelet, implying time is irrelevant to her. The exchange reveals differing values in a quiet purchase.
Banker Father Son Advice On Honesty And Law
A New York lawyer recounts a conversation between a bank president and his son just before the son leaves for the West to start his own business. The father urges perpetual honesty as the sound policy and advises reading up on corporate law to see how one can be honest while pursuing business.
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New York
West
Border Cities
High School Girls Practice Anthem Breath Control
A Congregationalist recalls a scene of high school girls practicing the church anthem for Sunday service. The leader, a skilled musician, jokes that if they hold the A note longer they will have more time for the men singing.
Miss Print Challenges Rain Plan for Garden Wedding
A light exchange riffs on weather and wedding plans with playful banter about choosing indoor vows over a garden ceremony to avoid rain disruption. The dialogue hints at practical wedding planning decisions.
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Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Finance’ Corporation
RFC
Timr
MR. Hoover
Bell Syndicate
WNU
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Vera
Bill
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Genuina Bayer
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