tumult over reform bill and naval expansion moves
President Roosevelt returns to Washington to face House pressure on the reorganization bill with concessions likely needed for passage. Senate debates continue over the revenue bill and tax changes as GM reports lower 1937 earnings amid criticisms of government policy. Naval expansion plans trigger escalator clause notices as Franco advances in Spain and Loyalist Spain fights for Catalonia.
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Warm Springs
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White House
Rayburn Sions
Sam Rayburn
Congress
Bureau of Education
John J. O'Connor
New York
Biven
Help Business
Pat Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Harrison
Charlea McNary
Oregon
James P. Pope
Idaho
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Great Britain
Germany
Soviet
Russia
Japan
France
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
State Hull
Leahy
Walsh
Clark
Missouri
United States
Alaska
Equator
Hawaiian Islands
Spain
Franco
Lerida
Catalonia
Tortosa
Mediterranean Sea
Beaba
Green orders AFL affiliates to shun Non-Partisan League
President Green instructs all AFL affiliates to withdraw from Labor's Non-Partisan League, denouncing it as overrun by communists. He urges strict non-partisan voting in primaries and congressional races, warning the 3,500,000 AFL members to reject candidates from the league, calling it a ventriloquist's dummy for industrial organization leaders.
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Committee For Industrial Organization Leaders
Congress Eyes May Adjournment Despite Obstacles
Congress aims to adjourn by May first facing wage hour, Hungary debt settlement, and railroad bills as hurdles. Democratic Leader Barkisy hopes to pass tax revision, naval expansion, and relief measures in April to clear the Senate calendar unless Hungary debt talks trigger a broader war debt debate. House Leader Rayburn believes the current program could finish by May 1, though revived wage hour efforts may alter this outlook.
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Barkisy
Senate
Hungary
Rayburn
House
Chamber
Walk er urges 25 percent cut in Bell rates report
FCC official Paul A Walk er concludes U S telephone rates could fall by a quarter without reducing Bell system profits. Gifford, AT&T president, blasts the study as one sided while the FCC forwards the findings to Congress amid cost and depreciation policy critiques. Italy readies for war Mussolini tells the Italian senate that Italy will wage rapid, indisputable war with a large armed force and supreme command by himself. Goebbels declares Germany strong enough to deter France, claiming Paris no longer the political center and Berlin now the heart of Europe.
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American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Paul A. Walker
Federal Communications Commission
United States
Bell System
Congress
FCC
W.S. Gifford
Walter S. Gifford
Gifford
Italy
Bento Mussolini
Il Duce
Europe
France
Mussolini
Goebbels
Vienna
Germany
Paris
Berlin
Oil Seizures Strain U S Mexico Relations
Ambassador Daniels delivered a sharp protest to Foreign Minister Hay over President Cardenas expropriating foreign oil properties. Cardenas called a special session to consider an internal loan for indemnity payments, while the U S silver withdrawal endangers many gypsum mines.
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United States
Mexico
Daniels
Eduardo Hay
Cardenas
Congress
Water the Elixir of Life in Health and Diet
Water is the key to life, health, and efficiency. It carries nutrients, regulates heat, and flushes wastes. A healthy adult needs about four quarts daily, with six glasses recommended beyond food water. Foods high in water include potato, fruits, vegetables, and dairy. those under 30 percent water are less hydrating. Drink with meals to aid digestion and absorption. avoid excessive intake.
New Food Department by C Houston Goudiss
A new food department led by C Houston Goudiss debuts in this newspaper. The 30 year pioneer uses authoritative, up to date guidance on food from production to manufacture, aiming to improve national health and homemaker success. Clips and saving tips are urged for sustaining family nourishment.
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C. Houston Goodiss
C. Houston Goudiss
Have You a Question Ask C Houston Goudiss
C Houston Goudiss offers readers access to his Experimental Kitchen Laboratory in New York City to answer questions on foods diet nutrition and health. He also advises on personal hygiene and welcomes postcard inquiries to 6 East 39th Street New York City.
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C. Houston Goudiss
Neo York City
C. Houston Goodiss
East 39Th Street
Neto Yorke City
Why an Oil Polish Is Vital for Fine Wood
A home guidance item explains that oil-based polish keeps wood alive by preventing drying, cracking, and splitting. It argues that a non-greasy oil base nourishes the finish, with rubbing or massaging aiding penetration, leading to longer life and luster beyond quick-wipe polishes.
Aisle of Woman's Dreams
An ad style feature plays on a shopper fantasy that one aisle on a single floor of a store could hold all needed purchases. The piece uses vivid shop talk to lure readers into imagining a universal shopping shortcut.
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