Commission to study youth problems in U S schooling system
The American Council of Education announced a private eight hundred thousand dollar grant to fund a five term inquiry into why the U S school system is out of step with social and economic conditions. The fourteen member panel includes Newton D. Baker, Robert M. Hutchins, John W. Studebaker, and Dorothy Canfield Fisher. The first meeting is scheduled for Monday.
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Washington
American Council of Education
United States
George F. Zook
Zook
Newton D. Baker
Robert M. Hutchins
The
University of Chicago
John W. Studebaker
Education
Dorothy Canfield
Fisher
Author
Congress Enters Final Week Amid Party Friction and War Talks
The August 22 1935 Washington Current Comment notes Congress faces a tense end to its session with critics claiming rushed passes. It highlights Will Rogers and Mussolini as figures shaping public mood while warning that destiny influenced policy in early Europe. The piece hints at Italy Ethiopia tensions and a looming production of war.
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Congress
Ethiopia
Mussolini
England
Duce
Italy
William Jennings Bryan
Maly
Passenger List Of S. S. Dellwood Enroute To Nome
Seattle dispatch notes the steamer Dellwood sailed from Seattle at 10 AM Friday heading for Nome. Forty six passengers aboard include twenty seven bound for Nome with a mix of individuals and family groups listed by name and initials.
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S. S. Dellwood
Nome
Associated Press
Seattle
Dellwood
Alaska Line
Smaller Nations Back Britain in Stand at League Assembly
The Little Entente, Balkan Entente, and Baltic States voiced support for the League Covenant amid protests over Italy’s Ethiopian invasion. Britain, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Argentina pledged covenant backing, with sanctions possible if Italy is found guilty. British circles consider a formal note to Italy over anti British broadcasts, as reports claim a British transport landed tanks and 2000 troops at Alexandria.
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Baltic States
League Assembly
Ethiopia
Britain
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Sweden
Argentina
Italy
League
Bari
Paris
Alexandria
Egypt
Mussolini
Eyr
Sister of Missing John Lenz Plans Alaska Flight
Mrs. E L Lenz arrived in Seattle by air and will sail for Alaska to reach Juneau and then Fairbanks. She maintains her brother John F Lenz is alive and continues to hope for his return. The report comes from The Associated Press.
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John Lonz
Fairbanks
John F. Lonz
Seattle
E. L
Alaska
Juneau
John F. Lenz
John F Long
Dawson
Mrx EL
G Men Reignite Hunt For Mahan Near Boston Area
Federal agents renew search for Scarface William Mahan in the Boston area after ransom notes surface. Investigators believe the tainted money may trace to the missing Ta coma case and keep hope the kidnapper is alive while pursuing leads.
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Trail Mahan
Boston
Associated Press
Scarface Willam Mahan
Weyerhaueser
Tacoma
Washington
Mahan
Lehrdahl Returns Safely From Alaska Search Flight
Pilot Herman Lehrdahl and observer Lawrence Regge returned to Fairbanks after a weather delay over the missing Art Hines party. They had been searching when they did not return, but Lehrdahl reached Circle overnight and arrived today after conditions improved.
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Associated Press
Fairbanks
Herman Lehrdahl
Lawrence Regge
Art Hines
Lehrdah
Circle
Nothing Unsettled After Roosevelt Harmony Conference
Hyde Park dispatch reports relief lieutenants stating everything is settled after the harmony conference. They expect the President to issue a statement tomorrow confirming the accord and outlining next steps.
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Associated Press
Hyde Park
Sept
F. D. Roosevelt
Harmony Conference
Contempt Charges To Be Filed Sat. Against Fed Men
More than 100 convicts at San Quentin requested sterilization fearing inherited criminal tendencies. Dr. L. L. Stanley said doctors would not be liable if inmates volunteer for operations after a state ruling. The Nugget notes the prison clinic will handle related printing.
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Fed
Associated Press
San Quentin
LL Stanley
Genera S Webb
Ethiopian Forces Withdraw From Border to Avert Trouble
Ethiopian troops retreat from the frontier around Axum and Adouu to avoid triggering Italian aggression. Fourteen reserve officers arrive to aid defense and twenty Swiss experts are set to inspect artillery and fortifications as foreign officers may join under the emperor.
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Beidhin
Amateur Golf Championship Sees Tied Match In Cleveland
In Cleveland on September 4 the US Amateur Championship saw Lawson Little and Walter Hagen tied after 36 holes. Little led the first round with a 72 while Emery posted a 73. Hagen and Little both mounted comebacks after early mistakes as the field stretched to the final round.
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Proust
Cleveland
Wlaib-pir Atall
Chahipeth Lawson Little
Quate
Walter Cindy
Eanamar Jelie Oletek
Little
Wo Emery
Emery
World Fliers Land Off Northern Sakhalin Island
Moscow dispatch reports Harold Milton Farquiar and Frity Beiter, round one world record holders, arriving off the northern coast of Sakhalin Island on the Russian mainland. They flew direct from Olutor ka and plan a day or two of rest before continuing to Harbit and Manchukuo.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Tus
Harold Milton Farquiar
Frity Beiter
Cers
Sakhalin Island
Olutor
Canzonneri Wins A Ten Round Non Title Bout
ST LOUIS September 14 Tony Canzonneri lightweight champion out pointed Joe Ghnouly in a ten round non title bout. Canzonneri weighed 137 pounds while Ghnouly weighed 135.5.
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St, Louis
Tony Canzonneri
Joe Ghnouly
Ghnouly
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