Death of Charles Curtis Former Vice President
Charles Curtis former vice president of the United States and longtime Kansas public figure died at his brother in law’s Washington home at seventy six. He was the first person of Indian ancestry to preside over the Senate and had a long career from Kansas prosecutor to congressman and senator. His death drew tributes from President Roosevelt and Vice President Garner. Funeral services were planned in Topeka.
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Relief skew in federal aid to states, IWIA report finds
Illinois and Pennsylvania led among industrial and farming states in net relief, with Illinois sending 323 million to the treasury and receiving 119 million. New York sent 672 million, getting 263 million back. South Dakota and North Dakota received far more in relief relative to taxes paid, while Mississippi and others saw sizable returns.
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Senator Borah Enters Nomination Race For President
Idaho Senator William Borah formally enters the Republican presidential primary in Ohio on May 12, pledging a field of at least eight delegates and announcing plans to tour the state to present issues. Huey Long widow Mrs. Huey P. Long takes Senate seat, vowing to work. Vandenberg questions Florida canal value, seeks Senate inquiry citing shipper concerns. Britain rushes rearmament program with large loan, amid Mussolini warnings and Ethiopian conflict.
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Real Struggle of the Campaign
Earl Godwin Ashington discusses a sub-surface battle in American politics between Reaction and Progress. He argues the November vote is a prelude to broader social and economic reform, centering on Roosevelt, the New Deal, and the court's limits, with attention to labor, housing, and future policy shifts.
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