Results of the New Deal and its impact on American government
The author argues the New Deal marks a shift from representative government to governance by governors. He contends civil service and direct primaries weakened democracy, praises Roosevelt as a psychologist, and rebukes suffocating elite control while predicting a new era of cooperation, shared sacrifice, and economic restructuring.
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United States
Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
July Payrolls Show 1400 More Workers Than Last Year
A Joliet survey by Llewellyn Rogers shows 40 leading industries added over 1400 workers in the past year. The study covers railroad workshops and factories with more than five employees, rising from 6376 employed in July 1932 to 7819 in July 1938, with many workers now at three quarters or full time.
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Joliet
Llewellyn Rogers
Illinois Free Employment Office
Illinois Auto Driver Licensing Forms Nearing Completion
Springfield authorities at the Chicago Motor Club report that license forms for auto drivers in Illinois are being prepared. The law requiring all drivers to possess licenses was passed at the state capitol, and forms are expected to be ready for mailing soon.
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Illinois
Springfield
Chicago
Prosperity Echoed as 1400 Jobs Added This Year
Mr. Rogers recalls 1929 and 1930 as prosperous days while noting 1400 new payroll positions added in the past year. He argues this growth demonstrates increasing cooperation and understanding between the public and employers.
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Rogers
Where to Sleep Is Tourists Quest at World’s Fair
Miss Catherine Galvin of the Chicago Motor Club says visitors seek lodging with tourists’ homes and cabins rather than hotels. The Information Booth reports more travelers stop by at night than by day in their quest for a place to rest during the fair.
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Catherine Galvin
Chicago Motor Club
Tourist Traffic Through City Booth Drops
OCR text indicates many tourists pass through the city without stopping at a welcome booth, with the number not increasing as expected due to hotel conditions or other factors.
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John T. Clyne
John Jacob Astor III
Col
John Jacob Astor
Gay
Western Unite
Dellwood Park
Faletti
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