National Strike Alarm Spurs City Clash and Labor Mediation
Reports say a potential nation wide strike by striking building service employees looms if needed. In New York City Mayor LaGuardia predicts early end to the walkout while James Bambrick remains pessimistic. Police clash with strikers on Park Avenue as about five thousand disperse after window breaking incidents. Federal mediator Edward McGrady is not yet accepted for the act amended June 7 1918.
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LaGuardia
New York City
James J. Bambrick
Park Avenue
U. S. Secretary of
Edward F. McGrady
New Orders Issued on Undocumented Motor Vessel Numbers
Customs officers Tanner and Connors discuss a Bureau of Navigation circular amending procedures for issuing numbers to undocumented motor vessels. The Juneau letter dated January 22, 1936, outlines the updated approach for Nome and related ports.
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Juneau
C. C. Tanner
U. S
Jan
Cc. C. Tanner
Nome
Bureau of Navigation
Vessel Tied Up Demands Crew For Big Wages
The Panama Pacific intercoastal steamship California remains tied up as officials seek a compromise with the crew over wages. The West Coast scale of five dollars is higher than the East Coast rate. Passengers Lady Cavendish and Fred Astaire’s sister, among others, waited aboard then entrained for the East Coast.
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Associated Press
San Pedro
Calif
California
Lady Cavendish
Fred Astaires
Al Smith After Dem Delegate Ship in Tammany Run
In New York on March 4 Al Smith seeks the Tammany Democratic delegate seat from the Eleventh district. William A. Featherstone and Joseph O Neill also seek the two delegates. A claim suggests if O Neill wins the striker slot Smith may be unable to take his walk.
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Associated Press
New York
al Smith
Eleventh
William A. Featherstone
Joseph O'Neill
O'Neill
Smith
Sierra Motorship Sold for Conversion to Steamship
The Arctic Transport Company announced the sale of the Motorship Sierra on March 4 to convert it into a steamship for use at the Alaska Salmon and Herring Saltery in Seattle.
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Associated Press
Seattle
The
Arctic Transport Company
Sierra
Alaska Salmon
Hope to Hear Case Against Alaska Juneau Mining Co
Seattle March 4 Charles W Hope will sail for Juneau Saturday as Labor Relations Board Examiner to hear the case against the Alaska Juneau Mining Co based on last summer's strike.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Charles W. Hope
Juneau
Labor Relations Board Examiner
Alaska Juneau Mining Co
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Objected Clause In Whaling Bill Restrict Works
Thomas J. Blake of the American Whaling Company objects before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to a clause in the pending whaling bill. He argues it would bar American interests from obtaining ice and is stronger than the foreign treaty it backs. The bill requires licensees to equip for full whale utilization and oil meat and guano fertilizer production.
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Associated Press
Washington
Thomas J. Blake
American Whaling Company of New York
House Foreign Affairs Committee
American Whaling Co,ls
Lindberghs Plan To Live In Caxton Birthplace House
The Lindberghs intend to reside in Long Barn at Sevenoaks, birthplace of William Caxton. The residence now has 18 rooms but was once four cottages and a barn.
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Associated Press
London
The
Daily Express
Lindberghs
Sevenoaks
William Caxton
Vandenberg Seen as Favorite Son for GOP Nomination
Grand Rapids March 3 Michigan names Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg as a favored son for the Republican presidential nomination. The Grand Rapids native, born 32 years ago, was appointed to the Senate in 1928 to fill a vacancy and elected to a short term in 1928, then re-elected in 1934. He is urged to file for the primaries in states that hold them.
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Associated Press
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Stalin Says Soviets Ready for War With Japan
Stalin declares the Soviet Union ready for war with Japan at any time. He also states Russia is not communist but socialistic, signaling a shift in ideological framing.
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Stalin
Russia
Senator Turned Editor Leader With Broad Campaign Appeal
A profile notes the senator elected in 1954 and serving a term expiring 1941. He studied law at the University of Michigan and engaged in the newspaper business, serving as editor and publisher of the Grand Rapids Herald before his Senate appointment. He is described as not an extremist and an effective vote getter.
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University of Michigan
Grand Rapids Herald
Congress Hints Tax Reforms Against Roosevelt Plan
Powerful Democrats in Washington suggest Congress may drastically alter Roosevelt's tax program. Republicans warn that new dealers’ push for faster money turnover risks wealth distribution effects.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
League Prepares Oil Sanctions Plan Amid Peace Plea Deadlock
The League strengthens sanctions threats and awaits replies from Italy and Ethiopia regarding a peace plea. A committee is drafting a detailed oil embargo plan should peace talks fail.
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Associated Press
Geneva
League
Italy
Ethiopia
Newspaper advertising to develop new business
Newspaper advertising aims to help businesses grow by expanding reach and attracting customers through print campaigns. The approach emphasizes clear messaging, targeted placement, and measurable results to boost sales and brand visibility.
Stalin Declares Russia Ready To Fight Japan Over Mongolia
In a World-Telegram interview conducted with Roy W. Howard, Joseph Stalin told the New York World Telegram that Russia would go to war with Japan if needed to preserve outer Mongolia’s independence. He argued American democracy and Sovietism can develop concurrently but not into one another. He admitted communism had not been achieved in Russia and described state socialism as a term, noting most of Russia's wealth remains not in private hands.
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Associated Press
New York
Stalin
Roy W. Howard
New York World-Telegram
Russia
Japan
Outer Mongolia
Germany Protests Publication in Italian Papers
Rome reports that Germany protested alleged sensational Italian coverage of Prime Minister Konstantin von Neurath. The protest centers on what is seen as false or harmful portrayal of German policy.
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Rome
Poreiun
Konstantine von Neurath
Italy
McAdoo Proposes Fisheries Bill for Pilchard Nets
Senator McAdoo introduced a bill to conserve pilchard fishing in the Pacific beyond state jurisdiction, asserting federal oversight outside state waters. The measure aims to regulate pelagic harvests and protect fish stocks.
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Hydie Associated Press
Washington
McAdoo
U.S
Pacific
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