U S May Force Peace Talks Over Guam Fortifications
A Washington analysis argues the United States may press Japan to discuss Guam fortifications under the Washington treaty framework. The piece surveys U S defense spending, Japanese reactions, and economic policy shifts including Schacht’s role, currency trends, and looming debates over tax exempt securities. It notes Roosevelt’s defense program and calls for renewed diplomacy amid rising tensions in Asia and Europe.
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Roosevelt
Tokyo
Kiichiro Hiranuma
Television Growth Marks Second Anniversary in England
Trend reports 10 000 picture receivers now in use in England as British Broadcasting Corporation celebrates its second anniversary. Idle federal reserve bank member credit resources reach a record high of 3 560 000 000 dollars. The southwest dust bowl improves with 13 752 118 acres planted to cover crops and only 2 864 000 acres at risk this year. Government troops may be billetted in Austrian convent premises. U S Army increases push ranks from tenth to eighth globally.
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British Broadcasting Corporation
England
Federal Reserve Bank
Drouth
U. S
Opposite-Trip Rail Car Horror Tells of Weehawken Tunnel
A Clifton New Jersey woman recounts a frightening 1925 West Shore tunnel incident where a coupling failure left two train cars stranded in a gas filled tunnel. Passengers panicked while others escaped through windows as coal gas fled. Ambulances treated revived victims, including a baby girl who survived after a long struggle. Marcella Timer recalls the terror and relief after rescue.
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Ello
Marcella Timer
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New England
Ridgefield Park
Marcella
Hartford
West Shore Railroad
City of
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Jersey Meadows
WNN
Boole Trials Prohibition Champion At 80 In WCTU
Mrs Ella A Boole, famed dry leader and former national W C T U head, reemerges in New York addressing a luncheon honoring Frances E Willard centenary. The 80 year old veteran, from Wooster Ohio, recalls decades of anti liquor battles and leadership roles in prohibition efforts.
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New York
Ella A. Boole
Prohibition
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Middle West
William H. Boole
Willett Street Methodist Church
Bowery Dives
Wooster
Ohio
University of Wooster
Prohibition Board of Strategy
van Wert
Brooklyn
Mrs. Boole
Crossing the Road Risks Reported By Safety Council
The National Safety Council examined records showing at least a third of rural pedestrian deaths and 40 percent in cities occur when crossing away from intersections. In 1937 the fatalities from these classifications surpassed 5,600.
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National Safety Council
Crossing Paths At Sea A Greeting And Aid
A trimmed quote from Henry Ward Beecher emphasizes greeting strangers at sea and offering supplies when needed, likening crossings to brief encounters on the deep and urging kindness to fellow travelers.
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Henry Ward Beecher
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