Tugwell's Senate Hearing Sparks Heated Debate Over Economy Policy
The appearance of Tugwell before the Agricultural Committee drew sharp exchanges as senators pressed for practical plans. He defended constitutional flexibility and rejected Soviet planning while citing farm experience as qualification for undersecretary. The committee approved the nomination amid floor criticism of collectivism.
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TMS Ord
Guy Tugwitt
Senate Agricultura Committee
Baguiszelat
Tugwell
America
Cofton Tde Smith
South Carolina
Ilenry Hanfield
West Virginia
Schalt
Minnesota
Monte Sharp
Tigwella
United States Senate
Plan for emergency law to avert strike by Abel Seorkers Union
Delegates meet in Eltsburgh to vote on a threatened walkout. President Hoosevelt and advisers propose a temporary emergency measure under the NRA to create presidentially appointed terms boards. These boards would hold secret ballots to determine bargaining representation and can order document production and witness testimony under oath. Violations of board decrees would carry fines up to 10000 dollars or one year imprisonment.
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Abel Seorkers
Eltsburgh
Hoosevelt
Tia
NRA
Woul
United States Court of Competent
Federal Trade Commission
Second Darrow Report Critiques NRA Head and Recovery Board
The 119 second report to the National Recovery Review Board led by Clarence Darrow attacks NRA head and calls for removal. It accuses the recovery program of un American dictatorial bias harming wartime effort and of arbitrary actions favoring small competitors. The report also reassesses codes across retail dry goods warehousing lumber cement and other industries, finding some complaints unfounded while urging action on others.
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National Recovery Review Board
Clarence Darrow
Gr Som
NRA
Johnson
Elecal Manufacturing
Robinson and Minter Vie for Gubernatorial Nomination
DNALOR ANTIUR ROBINSON of Iniiana, renominated by Republicans, faces Sherman Minten the Democratic choice at the state convention. Minten, a World War veteran and public service commissioner, backed by Governor McNutt, challenges a Ro Jar Peters led faction that sought the nomination for Peters.
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Dnalor Antiur Robinson
Iniiana
Sherman Minten
Tle
Minter
Public Service
Governor McNutt
Ro Jarl Peters
Alabama runoff nominates former governor for governor
In the Democratic runoff in Alabama Bibb Graves wins the nomination for governor returning to office he held from 1927 to 1928. Judge Horton who presided in part of the Scottsboro case is noted as involved in Patterson’s trial. Griffith of Cullman and Ludlington of Trimingham win seats, while Allgood loses to Major Slanes in the Ninth and Fifth districts.
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Alabama
Pormer
Bibb Graves
James I] Horton
Eley Wool Patterson
A Griffith
George Ludleston
Tirminghaw
Milles GQ Allgood
Maj Foe Slanes
President Roosevelt Urges National Recovery and Housing Plans
In a special message to Congress President Roosevelt outlines proposals for national recovery reforms. He stresses housing programs and land and water resource planning, seeking immediate unemployment and old age security measures and plans for a broad reconstruction ahead of the next session.
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Arcellert
Congresy
Legin
Mme Loosevelt
Roosevelt
Tfe
Mian Baler Wins Tensweight Title In New York
Mian Baler of California defeated Emmo Carnert of Italy in New York to claim the Tensweight title. The bout, billed as fifteen rounds, ended in the eleventh with a technical knockout as Carnert retired after steady pressure from Baler. Carnert repeatedly pressed while Baer advanced during the final stages.
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Mian Baler
California
America
Emmo Carnert
New
Yerk
Wag Raine
Baer
Tragic Air Crash Kills N In Catskill Mountains Flight
An American Airlines flight from Newark to Buffalo crashed in the Catskills twelve miles north of Livingston Manor. All occupants died including pilots Clyde Efotbrook and John Barcon and Chicago residents Alisa Afarjarec Huchety steswarlese and others.
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American Airlines
Newark
Buffalo
State note to Britain on war debt limits and partial payment
The state sends a retaliatory note to Great Britain disputing war debt arguments and suggesting possible payment in kind. On June 15 only 100.38 dollars arrived from Lindland, while larger debtors defaulted. Berlin's Reichsbank declares a six month moratorium on foreign obligations from July to December 1914.
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Pocrptany
Hotl
Great Britain
Uncle Sam
Linland
Cychostoyakia
Berlin
Reichsabank
Dawes and Young Loans
Disarmament Talks Advance Through Anglo French Accord
Through Korman Davis and allied leaders Geneva sees a mild compromise to extend the disarmament conference. Britain and France back Germany's return to the talks with Italy allied. Hitler to go to Vienna and Mussolini to Rome for further discussions amid German armament and Austrian issues. Soviet recognition moves advance with Czechoslovakia and Romania, signaling encirclement policy and new eastern ties.
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Korman Davis
Geneva
Great Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Hitler
Verue
Wasasolini
Louis Barthou
Rome
Mussolini
Sfuasolii
Soviet
Soeb
Jipan
Johnson invites notable figures to recovery act event
General Johnson hosted a winter recovery act gathering for 83 original workers from the 79 administration. Attendees included prominent business leaders and officials such as Vira Branllin Roosevelt, Secretary of Labor James Lerling, and Senator Katert Wagner.
New Communications Board Gained War Powers Over Radio and Telegraphs
The new law creates a seven member Federal Communications Board with authority over radio and all wire and radio communications, merging duties from the Radio Board and Interstate Commerce Commission. The president can seize wire and radio offices during war or public peril with just compensation to owners.
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Ongliss
Fila Sknatnie
Etiao
Federal Radio Conmissian Ani Crecites
Federal Ecomniuimicadle
Radio Board
Interstate Commerce
Congress Debates Census Bill Amid Partisan Tensions
A fragmented debate shows Democrats split over a census related bill with some voting against or absent. The measure, viewed as rewarding loyalists with jobs, faces criticism that it drains national funds while not guaranteeing employment for the needy. The outcome remains uncertain as parts of the party seek political advantage.
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Democratia
Congress
Ile Tinemytorad
New Silver Money Plan Sparks Inflation Debate
The article argues a proposed law would require the nation to buy fourteen hundred million ounces of silver backed by government paper money. Critics warn of inflation while supporters insist the money would be backed by silver, bonds, and foreign demand, promising stability and universal acceptance.
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China
Mexico
India
Conservative critics warn against gold standard return
The author argues that the gold basis is abandoned and government bonds are only pieces of green paper with the government name. They claim bonds are worth no more than that paper, emphasizing skepticism about redeeming value.
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United States
No, this nation should not fear the cost of recovery
The speaker argues that despite losses exceeding one hundred trillion dollars since the downturn, the country can afford another equivalent sum to escape the low mood if needed, framing the expenditure as a rational investment in revival.
Remark on Wealth Scale Compared to Rockefeller
The speaker contrasts large sums given to the United States with vastly larger fortunes, noting that one hundred thousand million dollars is minor next to the wealth of John D Rockefeller and implying how immense such a fortune would be to him.
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United States
John D Rockefeller
Airliner Wrecks in Catskill Mountains with All Aboard
Government inspectors scrutinize aviation safety after Anetican Air flight crashes in the Catskills. Officials emphasize passenger height restrictions, weather procedures, and pilot duties during dangerous conditions to prevent future tragedies.
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Anetican Air
Catskit Mountains
Seagoing Vessel and Airplane Flight Concerns
The text questions deep winter sea conditions and asks why airplanes should fly near the surface. It notes abundant deep water in the atmosphere above Earth and wonders about risks of skimming terrain, including frequent collisions with mountain flashes and hills.
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Llere
Roosevelt Plans For Jobs And Security For Home Life
A broad call from President Roosevelt to Congress pledges government to provide jobs or unemployment support and home security. Dr James Bryant Conant, new president of Stanford University, says engineers and doctors will endure any crisis as technology reshapes society.
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Roosevelt
Congress
James
Rynt Conant
Sailors Debate Superstitions On Jeviithap Ship Luck
Journal notes sailors fear bad luck aboard the Jeviithap as the ship sailed without a cat and with a clergyman aboard. The puzzling superstition questions why cat absence or clergyman presence would endanger the voyage.
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Jeviithap
Sal
Atest
Barren Ground Flora Covers Arctic Tundra Far North
The piece describes barren land names as misleading for northern Canada where tracts lie far from barren. It notes lupines and other flora covering Arctic tundra and reindeer moss in deep pits, with blue joint gins also present each summer.
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Pilins
Canada
Interior Department Chiefs and Duties
The Interior Department comprises the general land office the national park service the reclamation service and divisions of education Indian affairs and pensions. It supervises territorial affairs runs the Alaska railroad and manages the Capitol and Capitol grounds in the District of Columbia.
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Interior Department
General Land Office
National Park Service
The
Reclamation Service
Education, Indian Affairs and Pensions
Alaska
District of Columbia
Capitol
Capitol Grounds
Coconut Delays Mature Time On Indian Ocean Islands
The rare double coconut Coco de Mer takes about ten years to reach full maturity and can weigh up to 00 pounds. This fruit, the slowest ripening among all, grows only on 13 lands in the Indian Ocean.
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Indian Ocean
Britain’s Adder Viper Native Poisonous to Humans
The adder or viper, marked by a V shaped head, is Britain’s only native poisonous snake. It is unlikely to attack unless molested and its bites are rarely fatal.
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Great Britain
Lumberjack Birds Fetching A North Woods Snack
North woods birds known as lumberjack birds reportedly consume a rare source of meat from an unusual insect after extended periods without fresh supplies. The behavior, noted by observers, links eater patterns to seasonal food changes.
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North Woods
Babylon's Rise and Fall Under Cyrus Conquest
An ancient account notes Babylon's peak under antiquis origins, its later vicissitudes, and final conquest by Cyrus the Great. The fragment hints at the empire's power waning after invasions and regional upheaval, ending with Persian control.
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Babylon
Antiquis
Cyrus
Sia
Untold Folk Etiquette of Rabbits and Burrows
A quirky note observes to what extent native rabbits and hares build nests. It contrasts the cotton tail and European rabbit habitats noting underground burrows and the choice of fungi and brush in certain locals.
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Tlis
Original Use for Spices Revealed in Fatal Trial
A distorted note states spices slices were used to alter food and influence tires but proved fatal, claiming the item’s preservative effect and power.
Iraq Emerges as Full State with Ancient Heritage Claims
The article posits Iraq as a fully formed state and birthplace of historic titles and sites including Arabian Knights and Garden of Eden like legends. It links Nineveh and Ur to Iraqi heritage and notes a tradition of reed boats used in infant Moses legends.
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Iraq
Garden
Cden
Babylon Nineveh
Irraq
Moses
Oldest Court of Justice in Wa ters' Province Spain
The Tribunal of the Waters of Alaricia in Spain is described as the world’s oldest court, meeting weekly for 072 years. Eldest judges hear cases about the province’s vast irrigation system and issue verbal decisions not subject to argument or appeal.
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Inalericia
Spain
Fanager's Color Change in Scarlet Tanager Observation
A field note describes a red bird with black wings and tall seen in youth as a scarlet tanager. At two years old wing turns brown while the tail stays black. The female is a yellowish green bird with brown wings and tail.
Colombia Becomes World Coffee Leader and Economic Ground
Colombia ranks as the second largest global coffee producer and leads in mild coffee types. Coffee accounts for about 60 percent of the nation's total exports, shaping the country’s economic status and growth.
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Colombia
Lottery Promotion Prohibited Using Mail Across Borders
A notice warns that using United States mail to promote a lottery is prohibited even if the lottery is conducted abroad. Sending promotional materials or information from another country violates the law and can lead to penalties.
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United States
New Zealand and Australia Separated by Sea Distances
A brief note explains how New Zealand and Australia lie about 1 000 miles apart across sea routes. The travel time between them spans nearly four days reflecting their distinct dominion status under the British Empire.
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New Zealand
Australia
Onions and Apples in Dutch Labor Life
A fragment discusses onions and apples symbolically in the Netherlands. It contrasts broad culinary use with working class life in Amsterdam or Rotterdam, noting onions are central to many dishes while laborers face hardship.
Slices Wood at High Rate with Revolving Knife
A machine slices wood into boards at twelve thousand per hour, using a revolving knife that leaves no sawdust behind. The battds measure 14 inches by 36 inches.
Rabbit or Rarebit Debate Sparks Language Quarrel
A lively dispute over whether rabbit or rarebit is the correct term rages in modern usage. Dictionaries favor rabbit while rarebit has energetic defenders, with playful nods to archaic names like poor mang and Norse phrases and regional twists in English speech.
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England
Turkey
Bobolinka Haye Route Bobolinks Peculiar To New World
The article describes bobolinks as New World birds that breed across the country and winter in Argentina and Paraguay. Their migration follows a defined path called the bobolink route from Florida to Cuba, Jamaica, and then across the Caribbean Sea.
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New World
Argentina
Paraguay
Florida
Guba
Jamaica
Carriblian Sea
The Cracking Process in Oil Refining
The cracking process condenses heavier vapors in the still causing superheating and decomposition to improve fraction separation and raise the illuminating oil yield.
Ireland's Two Governments Divided Roles Across Islands
Ireland remains split with Northern Ireland governing the north and a southern government in the Irish Free State. Cobh, once Queenstown, serves as a coastal gateway to the south with a bright bay and cheerful townscape.
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Ireland
Bricks Reveal Crops At Spanish Mission Site
A California professor reports that earth embedded bricks from a Sonoma County Spanish mission contain straw seeds fruit pits and other signs of crops grown in Colonial days indicating agricultural practices of the era.
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Sonoma County
California
Lynching Defined as Self Appointed Execution in History
A historical note explains lynching as a self appointed court summarily executing a person charged with a flagrant offense. It emphasizes that lynching is not limited to hanging as a method of execution.
Tank Irrigation Powers Central and Southern India
Large quantities of rain are stored in tanks and distributed during the dry seasons across central and southern India. The system sustains irrigation in crops and supports agriculture during drought periods.
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India
Record Tusks of African Elephant Reach 200 Pounds
A male African elephant’s tusks commonly weigh near zero pounds, but the largest recorded tusks exceed 200 pounds each, highlighting extreme size differences among elephants.
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