Stetlinius Presses Senate on World Charter Adoption
The article notes Stettinius explaining the charter to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. It covers critics like Senator Busfield, who warns the document may curb sovereignty, threaten the Monroe Doctrine, or undermine the Pan American Union. Supporters argue fixes can be made without harming the charter.
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Senate
Uitions
Fox
Stettinius
Uinius
Goodwil
Busfield
South Dakota
Union
Bushfield
Chow
United States
Monroe
Fiscal Folly of Federal Corporations Advocates Reform
The House and Senate move to curb government owned corporations seen as unaccountable funds handlers. It cites vast assets from entities like the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and TVA, noting lack of annual budgets audits and congressional oversight, urging action under the New Deal era reforms.
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Congress
Hioney
New York Telephone Company
A. T. and T
Buick Motor Company
General Motors
New Deal Administration
Sscal
Hovte Committee
Whitingzion
Misu
Trumer
Sankins
Berd
D-Way
Butler&Neb
Howse
Commodity Credit Corporations
Rural Electrifcation Administration
Export-Import Bank
Tennessee Valley Authority
Truman
New Administration Promises Tight Fiscal Policy
The new Chief Executive pledges sound business practices and an end to mismanagement and waste in Washington. He aims to curb debt and enforce stricter discipline across government bureaus, encouraging subordinates to align with the stern direction of the administration.
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Mittee
West
Washington
Pensions for Presidents and their postoffice retirement woes
The piece argues former presidents face inadequate pensions and suggests reform. It discusses presidential salaries, travel allowances, home costs, and staff, noting historic figures like Coolidge, Hoover, Wilson, and Roosevelt. It proposes a set pension for ex presidents and criticizes current arrangements.
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Sosme
Roosevelt
Calvin Cooligse
Herbert Hoover
Tait
Cleveland
Eelon
Wilson
Martin
Sident
Washington Observer
Calvin Coolidge
Hayes
Harrison
Postwar migrant workers loom as a social crisis
The article warns four to five million Americans may seek work annually after the war, including veterans and munitions workers. It cites dire living conditions for migrants, health and education gaps, lack of protections, and potential large Negro migration from the South if improvements aren’t made. It notes Princeton and other groups studying the issue and the Farm Security Administration’s limited postwar reach.
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United States
South
Princeton’ Surveys
Princeton University
Farm Security Administration
Tes
War Food Administration
Public officials urged coordinated action across government levels
The article argues for more information to form an informed opinion and suggests federal legislation may be necessary but not sufficient. It asserts localities must bear part of the burden and calls for practical, coordinated efforts by federal, state, and local authorities to solve the problem.
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Uct
Governors Conference Reveals Tension Over Federal Power
The Maraiac Michigan Governors Conference shows states seeking more power yet seeking federal aid. Governors deplore federal controls from wartime years while pressing for highway airport grants veterans’ affairs cooperation and food relief. They warn that federal funding masks loss of state sovereignty.
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Maraiac
Michigan
Vance
Washington
Administration of Veterans’ Affairs
Current Comment Justice Arnold Resigns from Court
Justice Thurman Arnold resigns from the United States Court of Appeals for the District to resume private practice and fight monopolistic practices. His departure creates two vacancies on a court handling national and local District litigation, prompting calls for seasoned District representation in future selections.
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Thurman Arnold
United States Court of Appeals
Justice Arnold
Department of Justice
New Deal
Supreme Court
Arnold
Truman
Court of Appeals
Centralization debate stirs Wynantskill school crowd
Letters to The Record discuss centralization of schooling, bond issues, and the value of a larger district. Citizens from Wynantskill urge consolidation to compete with nearby districts and question the cost of eight grade systems versus six, with calls for state aid and faster action.
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Wynantykill
Ferctrd
Whyrantzes
Cortze
Kinderzaken
East Greenbush
Averill Park
Berlin
Speculation Swirls Over Truman Treasury Pick Vinson or Snyder
Washington buzzes about possible Treasury secretary choices as President Truman weighs Fred Vinson and Johns Snyder amid succession questions. Analysts warn a delay in confirming a successor to Morgenthau risks constitutional and financial stability during a tumultuous postwar period.
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Washington
Truman
National Capital
Fred Vinson
the Treasury
Vinson
Treasury
Johns Snyder
Tow
Federal Loan
Snyder
Morgenthau
Preg Dent
Stettinis
James F. Byrnes
Mr. Byrnes
Europe
Congress
Morgenthach
Henry L. Stamson
Mr. Vinson
Winfor
Truman Byrnes face major Berlin talks with Soviet rifts
President Truman and Secretary Byrnes prepare for the big Three conference as U.S. and British diplomats press Moscow over Soviet actions in Austria. A British note claims the Soviets notified allies about Renner’s provisional government, while Washington pursues a coordinated approach with France. The piece also surveys the Roosevelt era Court dynamics and Capitol chatter on fascism exposes and postwar diplomacy.
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Washington
Truman
Byrnes
Russia
U.S. A
Berlin
Austria
San Francisco
Kurl Renner
Chantelor
Withouit
British Empire
United States
Britain
Renner
Moscow
Karl
Fagt
Free Austrian Council
Rennet
Bercame
Roosevelt charge prompts talk of congressional inquiry
In an October 1929 state paper Roosevelt condemned public officials who profit from family ties and questioned the integrity of those who avoid jail. The piece suggests a grand jury probe or congressional inquiry to rehabilitate his reputation amid Willkie contrasts and Party propaganda.
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New York
Scritten
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Wendell. Willkie
Willkie
Wall Street
Wikkie
John W. Davis
J. P. Morgan
Tey
Jimeny
New Deal
Fifth Avenue
Harold JL. Yekes
Hyde Pare
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Wrynantskill
Apothecaries
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Cambridge
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National Board of Standards of
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Jesus
the Record
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Bacon
Jesup
Bluemant, Va
Albany
MM. M
David Lawrence
Mr. Truman
Germany
Secretary of the Treasury
Capitol Hill
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White House
Merry-Go
Pearson
Emmy Byrnes
Owen D. Roberts
Fenr
Harlan F. Stone
Charles Evans Hughes
J0ne
Roberts
Stone
Justice Briedeis
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Cardozo
William ©. Douglas
Columbia
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Eleventh Hour
Star- Times
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Ohio
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FEPC
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Howard Negro University
UU. 5
Laurence Lumharde
Czechoslovakia
Steinhardt
Prague
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