Ickes warns on relief program graft and reforms
President Roosevelts relief drive faces political pressure as Interior Secretary Ickes orders budget scrutiny and warns that large funds must fund essential social services. A renewed push directs the National Recovery Act to curb unwise projects with a focus on value and efficiency amid widespread labor and industry reports.
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Chicago Board of Trade halts futures trading amid grain price swings
Disruptive price drops in grains trigger exchange action. The Chicago Board of Trade suspends futures trading for at least one day. A rule issued prohibits trading when prices deviate beyond the average price of the prior business day by specified margins in wheat rye and corn.
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Silver policy talks near end at world economic forum
A subcommittee adopted part of Senator Pittman’s plan to rehabilitate silver through increased use in subsidiary coinage. Debasement and melting of coins were to cease, with India and Spain as exceptions. governments aim to restore prewar silver levels and stabilize exchange in India, China, and Latin America.
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Spain
China
Uncertain War Moves Amid Tax and Trade Shifts
Reports describe Japanese and Manchukuoan forces pressing to recapture Dalanor in Chahar province while Soviet and Japanese claims clash over Mongolia. Separately, a global boycott against German goods is urged through the League of Nations, with German industry promoting rapid recovery via a general council for industry. New German policies offer tax relief and incentives to spur new business and manufacturing.
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Elks elect new officials as Meler praised in Milwaukee
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks convention in Milwaukee named Walter P Meler of Seattle grand exalted ruler designate and elected others including David Scholtz of Florida, James Fitzgerald of Omaha, Leland O'Callaghan of Wisconsin, and Safford of Santa Fe. Circuit Judge Clayton J Van Pelt received a five year term in the grand forum as the national lodge and Supreme Court of the order. Gilbert N Haugen, longtime representative from Town in congress, died at 74 after illness. Norwegian Wisconsin-born Republican served 34 years before retirement in the landslide era.
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Shanghai fugitive Julian dodges extradition by US after Shanghai stay
The article outlines the case of Julian, an Oklahoma City and Los Angeles figure, who used the name Tit Ing while in Shanghai. He boasted of wealth, traveled with tourists’ sights, and claimed Canadian citizenship to dodge US and Canadian authorities. He plans to fight extradition with European lawyers, seeking to return to the United States.
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War on Erosion of Farm Lands Mapped
A government led soil conservation campaign funded by part of a 300 million dollar public works package will tackle farm erosion and runoff. Departments of Public Works and Agriculture plan erosion stations and land use shifts to curb soil loss, with several million dollars expected to support these efforts.
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Road Building to Supply Many Jobs Washington
Road building to provide thousands of jobs as the national program advances. Charles M. Upham, executive director of the American Road Builders association, says a minimum of 400 million dollars for federal road construction can be put to work immediately. State and local plans are being prepared in anticipation of federal funds, with Congress signaling large spending for roads and bridges as part of the recovery act.
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Berlin Drug Store Celebrates 275th Anniversary
Berlin's oldest drug store in Europe marked its 275th anniversary. Notable patrons included Bismarck and writers Raabe and Fontaine. The shop, located in the heart of the old city, has survived 800 years of history with its show window still featuring historic remedies like Devil's Dirt and Dragon Blood.
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Alfalfa Pastures Prove Best for Sheep and Lambs
Illinois experiments show alfalfa pastures yielding strong returns for sheep and lambs on farms. Nineteen twenty reports from the College of Agriculture indicate alfalfa can produce high lamb weights, steady ewe maintenance, and lower risk of bloat with proper grazing. The crop area has tripled in 14 years, reaching 288000 acres last year, with alfalfa established as a leading sheep feed without excessive bloating when managed with good roughage prior turnout.
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Filling Station Aids Apple Growers in Time Savings
Massachusetts State College pomologists advocate new filling stations in orchards to reduce trips for supplies. Several growers report cutting driving time and protecting orchards with sprays, cutting overall costs of fruit production.
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Intee
Massachusetts State College
Hog Control Measures Target Domestic Pork Prices
The Toland report describes an emergency act passed last July to keep domestic hot prices at or above production costs. A tax on hog slaughter in the Netherlands funds a stabilization scheme, with similar taxes on owner slaughtered hogs. An import duty applies to hogs and pork products entering the free country. An industry group allegedly holds a monopoly on exports, controlling a sizable share of total pork output.
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Moosevelt
Wrogh
Johnson
National Recovery Administrator
Helyeen
Toland
Netherlands
Buckwheat Middlings Boost Pig Growth In Studies
Buckwheat middlings proved equal or better than soybean meal and cottonseed meal as a protein supplement for pigs. Experiments at a West Virginia station showed tankage plus buckwheat middlings and alfalfa meal yielded rapid gains with less feed. Replacing tankage with fishmeal also worked, and mixtures containing buckwheat middlings produced faster gains and reduced feed needs.
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