Editorial calls Roosevelt to drop compromise and push wage reform
The Philadelphia Record and New York Post urge the president to abandon half measures. They insist higher wages and full labor rights, condemn NRA compromises, wage rates, and the Wagner bill, and compare the task to Lincoln’s wartime resolve.
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President Roosevelt
Philadelphia Record
New York Post
United States
NRA
Jennings
Weirton
Houde
Call to arms for Patman plan bonus payment
A political appeal urges immediate payment of the soldiers bonus under the Patman plan and condemns the Vinson plan as graft. The National Union for Social Justice urges telegrams and calls for broad public solidarity among workers, farmers, and professionals to pressure senators to support Patman and defeat Vinson.
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Lincoln
Federal Reserve
National Union For Social Justice
Patman
Vinson
House of Representatives
United States Senate
America
Washington
Congress
Gag Huey Long Rule Fights In House Debate
Conservatives push a rule to gag Sen. Huey Long by banning remarks on subjects outside the bill under consideration. The move aims to limit discussion while critics say it silences debate and benefits opponents.
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Washington
Sen. Long
House
Uncle Sam Announces 31000 General Army Enlistments
The army will enlist 31 000 soldiers to fill a recently authorized increase. This marks the first general enlistment in years.
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Uncle Sam
McCall Campaign Forms in Lincoln for President Nomination
John R. McCall Comptroller General of Currency seeks Republican nomination. A “McCall for President” club has been formed in Lincoln Nebraska to back his candidacy.
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Lincoln
Neb
John R. McCall
McCall
Portrait of Gen Johnson in a controversial review
A newspaper review characterizes General Hugh Johnson and his memoirs as biased and self-assured. The critic mocks his certainty, labels opponents with harsh terms, and argues for America's return to courage and equality against perceived plutocratic rule. The tone is opinionated and charged.
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General Johnson
Hugh Johnson
Hughie Johnson
National Union For Social Justice
Hughie
America
Hoover Eyes G. O. P. Rally Revival in Washington
Former President Herbert Hoover is said to back Republican rallies in Washington D C intended to revive the party. He attended the party’s funeral, but reportedly questions its lasting vitality.
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Washington, D. C
Herbert Hoover
Republican Party
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