Roosevelts codes and critics spurred by industrial plans
The article outlines President Roosevelts push to bring major industries under federal codes. It covers General Johnsons opposition to lumber wage and hour terms, the approval of the cotton textile code, and proposals for emergency national committees to control industry if voluntary codes fail. It notes hearings, alleged payroll impacts, and broader recovery efforts amid international economic talks and domestic policy debates.
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Slugh
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Industria Recovery
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Alexander Sachs
Doctor Sachs
John D. Tennant
President creates executive council to coordinate new U S agencies
The president established a super cabinet named the executive council to coordinate newly created bureaus and functions since March 4. Members include Lewis W. Douglas, Harry Hopkins, Henry Morgenthau Jr, George Peek, and Joseph B. Eastman among others. Frank C. Walker named secretary. Regular Tuesday cabinet meetings may be superseded by council sessions in the summer.
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Supreme War Council
Fils
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Harry L. Wopkins
ReceniTones
Farm Credit Administration
Henry Mor Jr
Public Works Funds Put to States and Municipalities
The Interior Department under Ickes and assistants struggles to distribute 8.8 billion dollars in public works. Federal projects were approved and sent to the President. States and cities submitted applications, many already greenlit by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. An extra 26.27 million in road gifts was approved with Ohio Massachusetts and Utah receiving final endorsements.
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Interior
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Publc-Works
Ickes
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Ohio
Massachusetts
Balbo Leads Italian Air Armada Toward Chicago
Crowds in Chicago and CUICAGOANS await Gen Italo Balbo and 24 royal Italian sea planes arriving at the Century of Progress. The fleet faced days of delay at Reykavik Iceland due to bad weather before a cautious takeoff toward Cartwright Labrador, the fourth and likely most perilous leg of the 7 100 mile flight to Chicago.
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Italo Balbo
Reykavik
Iceland
Cartwright
Labrador
Chicago
Roosevelt grants full pardon to Shoemaker and Lamb
President Roosevelt pardons Francis I Shoemaker congressman from Minnesota who served a year in Leavenworth after a 1930 conviction for sending defamatory material. Owen Lamb, Shoemaker’s secretary, is pardoned after a conviction for abstracting money from a national bank. Tax figures for 1935 show a boost in IRS revenue to about 1.016 billion, with corporate income declining 35 percent year over year. Rainbow division veterans mark Champagne-sur-Mer anniversary in Chicago with a Century of Progress event.
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Francis I.shoemaker
Minnesota
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Donseast
Owen Lamb
Shoemaker
Washington
Lamb
United States
Alabama
Bray
Matthew_A. Linley
William, Z. Donovan
New York
Antom
Photography as Hobby of the Siamese Ruler Advances Royal Cinema
Bangkok hosts a new $75,000 modern cinema hall praised by the National Film Society, with royal patrons including King and Queen Rambalbarni. The Siam Art Club showcases royal films and amateur color reels, reflecting a broader westernization and rich temple artistry attracting photographers nationwide.
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Washington
Bangkok
Siam
Mottom
Rolmpanies
United States
Phigs
Far East
Bulletin
Rambalbarni
Satin Trimmed Fashion Gains in Summer Styles
Style headquarters notes renewed interest in satin trims on prints and crepe frocks. The pictured black white summer print sheer crepe gown features a white satin bow at the neck and waist, with a matching jacket showing satin cuff detail. The wrap around practical afternoon wear is praised for looking expensive yet being affordable.
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Style Headquarters
Vogue
Bemberg
Berlin to Buenos Aires by air ship in five days
A floating mid ocean air field called the Westfalen 5120 tons may shuttle Berlin to Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires and other South American cities in five days The route would run Berlin Cadiz Bathurst and a 1050 mile trans Atlantic leg with water planes on the second and third segments Emergency landings could be near the Canary Islands with the Westfalen moving to aid stranded aircraft at 1244 kits.
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Commissioner trains flea control with vacuum method
Monroe La CBD story recounts city commissioner Swayze suffering fleas on his dog Peggy. After failed remedies, he used the family vacuum cleaner to de flea the pet in five minutes and urges owners to try this extermination method locally.
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Monroe
Swayze
Peggy
Car plunges down 40 foot embankment in storm
Miss Marion Chapin of Providence was seriously injured when her automobile skidded on hail during a storm in Chicopee. The car plunged about 40 feet down an embankment after a flash of lightning startled the driver. the vehicle was wrecked.
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Marioni
Chapin
Providence
93 Year Old Man Splits Big Hard-Ash Tree
Fiske, a sturdy 93 year old from Shelburne, Franklin County, split, sawed and piled wood from one of the largest hard-ash trees felled in the area. The land tree stood four feet in diameter at the thickest point, with centric growth suggesting it was about 77 years old. Friends doubted his strength, but Fiske said he prefers work to sitting idle and enjoys "pleasant days."
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London
House of Commons
Neville Chamberlain
United States
House
Mrr. Chamberlain
Shelburne, Maass
F. A. Fiske
Franklin
County
Fiske
Mule Deer Herd Bred To Domestic Status On Local Ranch
Cowboy finds a starved fawn leading rancher Lindsay Calli J W Stingr to start a mule deer herd. What once was thought impossible now yields a domesticated group of nine deer reared on the ranch.
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Calli
J. W. Stingr
Cedarvne
Avestock
Women Taught Car Mechanics by Hartford Automobile Club
The Hartford Automobile club starts a women only course covering tire changing lubrication wheel alignment brake adjustment valve grinding and general repair work to empower women in maintaining the family car.
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Hartford Automobile Club
Hard-Limes Not All to the Bad
Mrs Walter Ferguson argues the Depression boosted domestic life for American women. She notes fewer fiery breakdowns as many women return to kitchen duties and family care, while social pressures shrink and funds tighten. She praises the shift from flashy social life to practical homemaking amid economic strain.
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Walter Ferguson
New York World-Telegram
Tims
Tesheytey
Wastitub Pver
Se Gite
Galapagos Sancutary Hinted In Darwin Honor Plan
An official proposal to create a Galapagos wildlife sanctuary and outdoor biological laboratory honors Charles Darwin. Swanth, an ornithologist with the California Academy of Sciences, recommended to Ecuador's government that the archipelago be designated as a sanctuary following last year's Templeton Crocker Expedition visit. The Galapagos lie in the Pacific about 100 miles off Ecuador.
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Charlies Darwin
Darwin
Swanth
California Academy of Sciences
Galapagos
Templeton Crocker
Eeyadorean
Cnunter
Pacific
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