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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1934
Page
2
By Ethelyn Jackson Vance Dasnes, the first swent cay of Easter, women went at breaks of day to the tomb in the city. Their hearts, created by God, bore steadfast devotion as they discovered the message of life over death. Flowers and fragrance rose from the holy garden as women's grateful hearts offered incense of praise.
An article mixes notes on narcissus and paschal flowers with a discussion of steel industry price fixing under NRA code. It highlights botanical lore from a New York Herald Tribune writer and reports on the White House stance and potential code revisions to shield small manufacturers.
Secretary Perkins cites an 815 000 jump in industrial employment and a 120 per cent payroll rise between January 15 and February 15. Since March last year 21 140 000 workers returned to industrial jobs and 270 000 000 added to weekly payrolls as manufacturing and allied sectors show gains.
Secretary Hull and Japanese foreign minister Hirota conducted notes exchanges seeking amicable solutions. Hull voiced hope for continued friendliness and cordiality since the first treaty, while Hirota stated no fundamental issues between the nations exist. Japan privately hinted at seeking higher recognition by easing sanctions from the United States and Great Britain.
A house subcommittee orders drafting of legislation to authorize direct federal grants to needy schools to operate for a minimum term each year. Proposed funds would mainly pay overdue teacher salaries and reemploy disconarged staff, sourced from federal relief programs.
In a rally before about 6000 fascists Mussolini proposed a six decade expansion program aiming for Italian primacy in the world by the 21st century. He spoke of Africa as a target for expansion while pledging internal projects like reclamation, aqueducts, highways, and rural housing to revitalize Italy and curb urban migration.
Congress passes Vin son Traumell bill to authorize treaty navy growth with funding estimates from 570.66 million to 700.6 million for ten warships and 21181 increase in naval aircraft. Appropriations to follow and profits capped at ten percent on most contracts. Alternate ships to be built in government yards unless president waives schedule due to emergencies.
The senate finance committee approved amendments to the income tax law. They propose restoring liquor and excess profits taxes and boosting estate taxes while offering a 10 percent credit on earned income up to 20 000. The estate tax would rise to 6 percent on large holdings, with higher rates on estates above 10 million.
Wartime era notices urge public funding for flying sport over state aid while Germany seeks air defense rights. Goering defends need for aerial independence as a security measure, stating defense in the air is essential for peace and equality. Salvation Army in Florida softens stance on shotgun marriages helping unmarried mothers find life options without compulsory wedlock.
The Austro American commercial interests plan to establish an American Chamber of Commerce in Vienna and later a cognate chamber in Washington. A committee’s lengthy study led to founding a special organization to develop trade and tourist traffic between Austria and America.
PELPTARY MORGINTHAU reported to President Roosevelt that income tax receipts for the first quarter were well above estimates and higher than a year ago. The treasury announced March 15 filings with $147,704,000 collected, versus $69,847,000 last year, and noted the filing deadline extended to March 31 after the bank holiday. Treasury estimated March payments at $270,000,000, compared with $174,000,000 last March.
Serious controversy erupts as railroad workers reject a Kronscretl suggested compromise. Brotherhood leaders demand immediate restoration of pre depression wages while continuing a 10 percent cut. Stallway Tabhor Ivecuthyes' association seeks amicable talks amid growing tensions.
A New York report warns fascism could arrive in the United States amid industrial chaos. It notes a police group pledged to keep faith with God while describing a mass breakfast with vast quantities of food as a spectacle of public appetite and tension between capital and labor.
Mr Octavus Roy Cohen laments that contract bridge crowds out social conversation and longs for evenings free of bridge sessions. He argues the game is a substitute for thought, comparing it with drugs, alcohol, tobacco, and even sports that revert men to a primitive ease.
John Curry, imprisoned for a 15 year old murder case in Pennsylvania, is developing artistic talent behind bars. His drawings have drawn interest from prominent visitors and artists, with Curry saying art keeps him connected to a world he may never see again.
The government fears riots from corruption related unrest. Officials worry unemployment among young men prompts enlistment to swell army ranks, while workers in the state rail system face inability to strike as labor fears rise.
Attorney General Cummings asks Congress for new legislation to crush the crime underworld. He cites an official statement that organized crime has more members under arms than the United States Army and Navy, including in New York City.
The article notes that President H Roosevelt may disapprove of statements by a group of young commercial flyers who advise him on what to do. The piece frames Roosevelt as head of the army and the Past Office department, with references to figures Ina and W L Bervica.
The article recalls extinct wingless birds of Madagascar, including the large aepyornis and the elusive pherorhaco with a horse sized head and enormous egg. It notes specimens and fossils, sightings by Marco Pols, and historical displays in London Oxford.
Advertisement touts Ferry's Seeds sold only in fresh sealed packages assuring finest quality. It emphasizes reliability and premium product presentation to buyers.
A terse remarque notes that strict party loyalty can distort judgment and lead to believing things not true. The author cautions readers to weigh claims beyond party lines and to seek evidence before forming conclusions.
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children. It emphasizes its pleasant taste and natural action, urging parents to use it when a child has sluggish digestion, yellow eyes, headaches, or irritability.
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