Congress probes Corcoran as lobby probe expands
The House committee votes to appropriate fifty thousand dollars for a broad probe of lobbying influence on legislation. Witnesses including Trewster of Maine and Corcoran of New York testify on duties tied to the Passamaquoddy project and the role of the President in the original drafting of drafts.
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House
Interesa
Rankla
Miavlasippi
O Connor
New York
Trewster
Maine
Thomas G Corcoran
Passamaquoddy
Corcoran
Brewster
Dems Endorse TVA Amendments Amid White House Pressure
Washington notes describe a summer mood and White House pressure as House Democrats retreat from major TVA provisions. Amendments remove strict control by the comptroller general, allow parallel power lines, and let the TVA decide private works, signaling a decisive administration victory and renewed push in the Senate stalemate with Borah and Hyer opposing New Deal aims.
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Washington
House Democrats
House
TVA
Corptraller General
Tennessee
Senate
AAA
Borah and
Hiyrd
Baitla
Scraps of Secretry Ickes Tylings Clash Over Pear son Inquiry
The heated exchange centers on Secretary Ickes and Senator Tylings over the Pear son administration probe. Ickes accuses Tylings of wasteful conduct while Tylings urges Ickes to confine himself to duties. Judge Wilson testified about alleged administrative interference in the court.
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Howretary
Teka
Bennator Tylings
Maryland
Paul M Pearson
Flegin Seiaods
Rydings
Ickes
Ctes
T Webber Wilson
The
Virgin Talands
Guiu
Kes
Tydlogs
Cirrylog
Hia
Dura Wilson
Morris Fernst
Civil Libertiea Union
Americans Advise Evacuation As Ethiopia War Looms
American envoy William Verry George in Addis Ababa says U S authorities urge citizens to leave or take cover for safety. State Department notes Kellogg pact fear and possible arbitration in Scheveningen as Italy and Ethiopia edge toward conflict amid arms shipments questions.
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Thiegla
Geotrameitania
Oothie Midona
Ethiopia
Wiliam Verry Ceorge
Dafatria
Adils Ababa
Severich Pay Adventit
United Prisbyterlas
Hia Thofeaty
Italy
United States
Ira
Tal
Government stance on bidder wage and labor rules
A Treasury procurement official opinion challenges the Presidents plan to require bidders on contract work to comply with future wage and labor provisions. The idea faced opposition from those insisting on code compliance, citing the recovery act being voided by the Supreme Court.
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Hewliz Hie
Met‘art
Treasury
Naval ship and air program aims for 312 destroyers and submarines
Secretary Claude Swanson announces a ship construction plan totaling 312 destroyers and submarines in addition to 153 destroyers and submarines already bid. The aviation program targets 653 aircraft this fiscal year with 292 replacements and 273 new planes. Two aircraft carriers and all cruisers under construction will house many of the new planes.
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Washington
London
Japan
Claude Swandon Ha
Floods Ravage Eastern States Causing Deaths and Damage
Heavy rains caused widespread flooding across eastern states with extensive property loss. The Finger Lakes and Catskill regions in New York reported about forty deaths and thousands rendered homeless. Governor Lehman announced an immediate allocation of 1.3 million dollars for relief and rehabilitation.
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Finger Lakes
Catskill Mountain
New York
Herbert J. Lehman
Ray Long Magazine Editor Dies by Own Hand in California
Ray Long, once a famous magazine editor, died by suicide at his California home. Once successful, he had struggled in later years with business, and his recent work involved screen writing. He was known for choosing the easy way out when facing adversity.
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Obody
Ray Longwell
Famous Magazine
California
Rulelde
Gp Jacou Contiy Nominated President At Omaha Farm Rally
Gp Jacou Contiy of Vas silon Qohto receives acclamation nomination for president by a national Farmer Later convention in Omaha. Delegates were sparse and bolted, shortening the five day meeting to a single session. Tessie Irickson of Minneapolis named as running mate. Platform advocates wealth sharing inflation and technocracy.
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Gp Jacou
Contiy
Vassilon Qohto
Jlouge
Farmer Later
Omaha
Tessie Irickson
Minneapolis
Coxey
Isola Tesla Reveals Three Astonishing Developments
In New York for his ninety ninth birthday the famed scientist Tesla announced three bold advances. A new method transmits mechanical energy over vast distances using a single induction current without a commutator. He also claims observations challenge many relativity propositions after cosmic ray observations.
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Isola Tessla
New York
Sheyere
Roosevelt urged push for coal bill amid constitutional questions
Critics accuse the president of crafting a crisis to force constitutional amendments. The compromise to strengthen the commission was backed by Samuel Belahlemman in urging passage of the Quife Coal bill despite constitutional doubts. Roosevelt endorsed Attorney General Cummings’s view to move the legislation through Congress, saying the situation is urgent and the constitutional issue should be left to the courts.
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Ritics
Samuel Belehaleman
Interatate Commerce
Roosevelt
Cummings
Congress
Bourgenet
Slag Cin Stuart Dies in Army Hospital Action
A obituary note from Hot Springs Arkansas reports the death of Slag Cin Stuart, an army officer, during service. The ceremony and transfers of remains are described amid references to war-time units and allied actions involving France and Italy.
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Utkaeny
Slag Cin Stuart
Alan
Fiavy
Hot Springs
Ark
Gran Laon
Gamera Teintotman
Delatin
S&s
Trance
Fish Lake District Promotes Utah Recreation Destinations
The Fish Lake area in central Utah is promoted as a premier trout fishing and outdoor recreation region. The article describes the lake’s depth, width, and trout varieties, nearby lodging and campgrounds, scenic canyons such as Seven Mile Creek, and adjacent public lands like Fish Lake National Forest. It notes access routes from Salt Lake City and highlights deer populations and summer retreat appeal aided by forest service efforts.
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Salt Lake
Hea Fish Lake
America
Iake
Kish Jake
Irovo
Nephitun
Clunnison
Gunnison
Sigurd
Ilatean
Fish Lake
Doctor
Anderson
Jorgensen
Twin Creek
Lake Side
Doctor Creek
Flsh Lake National Forest Service
Prejer
Seven Mile Creek
Thia
Mount Bfarvin
Seven Mile Valley
Utah
Fish Lake National Forest
Manla Grove
Pioneer Mountain
Salina
Adelaide Park
Corn Creek Canyon
Kanosh
Puffer Lake
Nea Jervet
Beaver
Beaver River
Mount Holly
Delano
Hielknap
Telano
Mount Belknap
Teaver
Fish Lake Forest
Jhayer
Oak Creek Canyon
Oak City
Leamington
Ityndyll
Delta
Hinckley
Oasis
Chalk Creek Canyon
Fillmore
Meadow Creek Canyon
Meadow
Maple Hollow
Iforden
Fish Lake National Forest Service
Intermountain and Idaho News Items From June Reports
June collections in Fremont county totaled 10762190 dollars, up about 26000 from 1934. Idaho inspections under G Schultz totaled 30787 carloads, with a decline from the previous year due to a light apple crop and poor potato quality. Forest fire area burned is minimal across the Boise National Forest. Twin Falls and nearby highway districts plan widening of the old Oregon Trail route to 30 feet. Idaho highway construction updates include wind driven improvements near Route 1. In Salt Lake area allotments, 6558952 funds are proposed for airport radio facilities and other works. Ogden notes good crop progress and a strong peach harvest outlook. Fort Hall reservation seeks PWA funds for a 35 bed hospital with private rooms and modern facilities. Since late April 1935, state house activity shows state expenditure gains with ongoing public works.
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PWA
Washington
FWA
United States
Fremont
Neil Schreiber
Boise
Ida
Federal
Idaho
DOISF
Noise National Forest
AL. Moats
Boise National Forest Service
Twin Falls
Ida — Fort
Buhl
Kiler
Murtrugh
Rock Creek
Pocatello
Idaho State
Fort Hall
Fla. Gross
Frank A Nelson
Fort Wall
Washington, DC
War talk and imperial aims shadow Brisbane weekly
The text discusses potential large scale conflict and differing national aims. It references Italy’s Abyssinia experience, Britain’s global reach, and Japan, with mentions of LaGuardia G men and Bluebirds. It reads as fragmented commentary on international tension and colonial history.
Immigrant Grants to U S Cut Off
The text notes Italy once sent 600 000 immigrant grants annually to the United States but is now shut out. It suggests the migrants must go somewhere and could significantly aid Abyssinia if directed there.
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Italy
United States
Abyssinia
Mayors Eye New York Police Fight Crime Rivalry
Mayors from other cities watch New York Mayor LaGuardia battle racketeering and crime while expanding his police force. If successful, he may set a government example and earn a statue beside Hercules for cleansing the Augean stables.
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New Yorks
LaGuardia
Washington
New York
Ilercules
Woman and Officer's Tragic Love Ends in Suicide
Margaret Jordan, a young Triab girl, fell for Mount Vernon NY police officer from her hometown. He, a married father of eight, tried to end the affair and warned her he would reform. She took his service revolver from the car and killed herself. the officer faced embarrassment and tragedy.
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Heloisa
Margaret Jordan
Triah
Mount Vernon
Eeen
Ile
Hil
Fort George Wright Nest Protected by Fort Heroes
At Fort George Wright a blue bird nest near a cannon was guarded by fort personnel to keep Sentriea away. The mother laid four blue eggs and Maj George and Clark issued kind words to deter cats and protect the nest.
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Fort George Wright
Bluebird
George & Clark
Day of Prayer for Peace in Africa and Ethiopia
The article notes a church held day of prayer on Sunday August 13 for peace in Africa and safety for Ethiopia amid conflict with Italy. It argues U S intervention is wrong and emphasizes leaving matters to God. The message urges prayer to end war and to avoid sending troops or money.
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Africa
Ethiopia
Italy
United States
Ithiopia
Roosevelt outlines planned use of four thousand million works relief fund
The statement asserts the fund will be invested to raise the nation's capital asset. It argues that much of the four thousand million dollars could be spent advantageously if invested in prudent, permanent improvements.
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Roosevelt
Quirky London finance note on cheap credit
A London letter notes credit at one half of one percent while US borrowers face three and a half percent. It contrasts British ease with American debt, accusing the government of creating money and pushing up interest costs for consumers with no payment required.
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London
St Joule Informers Debate Bar Etiquette And Reform Cheers
A garbled passage cites St Joule informers arguing women should not sit on high stools or drink at bars while reformers cheer. The fragment references saloonkeepers, anson or anson confusion, and efforts toward reform with stools and cash drinks hinted, though text is unclear and partial.
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St Joule
Housewife’s gloves care guide from a thrift pamphlet
A brief home tip advises cleaning and storing rubber gloves by turning them inside out, drying the interior thoroughly, and air drying before storage to extend service life. The pamphlet imitates mid-century household instruction in a compact, practical tone.
Bees detect sweetness at higher sugar strength than humans
Wrof Karl von Irisch of Munich reports that bees respond to cane sugar solution with a sweetness threshold around 2 percent. Humans perceive sweetness from much weaker sugar concentrations, about one fifth as strong. The finding comes from Professor Von Prisch's training experiments.
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Tee
Wrof
Karl von Irisch
Munich
Science Service
von Prisch
Dizzy Dean Winners Promote Grape Nuts Ad Offer
A newspaper ad invites boys and girls to join the Dizzy Dean Winners program and lead the Grape Nuts feature in another column to win valuable free prizes.
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Adry
Distinct Sire Lineage Prominent in Grand Circuit Trotting
The article notes that a high percentage of top trotters in the Grand Circuit and related trotting sets trace directly to Flam Bleu Tonian, indicating a dominant sire line in competitive pacing.
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Fish Lake District
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