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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1933

Page

6

Easier Bank Credit aimed by National Recovery Act

The piece argues the Washington recovery administrator and the Federal Reserve push for easier credit but banks resist lending more. It cites a 90 day loan bias at big banks, loans blocked for a printing business, and the Federal Reserve bond buying to depress yields to spur banks toward more loans.

AIM OF Washington Recovery Administrator’s Federal Reserve Reserve United States Fedral Reserve NRA

Y M C A Announces Fall and Winter Sports Schedule

The Y M C A releases complete fall and winter schedules for boys and men. Boys’ schedule covers all ages from swimming lessons to seventeen year olds. Men’s lineup includes volleyball basketball swimming boxing wrestling and gymnastic classes with start dates in September and October.

C. R. Makeever

Yellow Bird for Cheaters

Cartoon style letters from readers accuse cheaters in stores profiting from Blue Eagles and urge NRA leaders to tag such outlets with a yellow eagle or buzzard placard until cheating stops. A second letter praises wives for keeping men respectable and healthy through strict hours. A third writer complains about long hours printing NRA signs for low pay.

Gen. Johnson NRA

Blue Eagle Signs Up as NRA Consumer

A brisk note shows a person named Blue Eagle signing up as an NRA consumer. The message expresses eagerness and enthusiasm to join the program.

Blue Eagle NRA

Balbo vs Byrd Spectator Editor Exchange

A reader questions Pasquale De Blasi about attributing Italo Balbo as the air commander of the world and claims Admiral Byrd was forgotten. The exchange suggests Byrd’s prominence in aviation history and dissent over Balbo's status.

Balbo Byrd Spectator Pasquale de Blasi Italo Balbo Oene Admiral Byrd Byrd

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