Views Are Exchanged At Parleys
President Roosevelt and congressional leaders end weekly White House parleys that shaped the administration agenda. Key figures included Garner Barkley Bankhead Rayburn and Roosevelt, with frank discussions steering bills like reorganizations and relief measures. The sessions may resume with the new Congress in January.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
House
White House
Garner
Barkley
Bankhead
Rayburn
Mr. Roosevelt
Capitol
Charles West
Joseph B. Keenan
Attroney
James Roosevelt
Thomas G. Corcoran
RFC
Women dispute husbands claims on female political success
Mrs. Clapper of Maryland argues in The Democratic Digest that women are politically successful in a fundamental sense, noting women’s roles in administration and social reform. Her husband counters, labeling women as puppets, urging active participation and partisanship beyond enfranchisement.
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Democratic Digest
National Committee
Mollie Dewson
Social Security Administration
Marian Glass Bannister
Katharine Lenroot
Florence Allen
Mary Anderson
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Mary Norton
Lavina Engle
Caroline O'Day
Lucille McMillin
J. Fred Essary
Washington
Baltimore Sun
Helen Essary
Digest
Accidents Take More Than a War
The National Safety Council reports 1937 accident deaths at 106000, injuries 9.9 million, and costs of 3.6 billion. Motor vehicle deaths reached 39500 with 1.36 million injuries and 1.7 billion in losses. Child fatalities fell for under five, while overall traffic deaths rose slightly from 1936.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Empire State
Safety Council
Average rainfall and monthly totals from 1913 to 1937
The report lists 24 hour precipitation ending 5 pm yesterday as none. June to date 1.88 inches and year to date 13.75 inches. It also gives 25 year monthly averages from 1913 to 1937 and an average annual rainfall of 35.36 inches.
Machine Guns Halt Rebellion in Puebla Clash
In Puebla on June 13 machine guns ended a rebellion led by Brig. Gen. Enrique Espejel Chaverria, a follower of Gen. Saturnino Cedillo. Espejel and his brother died in a battle with Puebla police near Chipilo village, in which two police officers were killed.
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Puebla
Mexico
Enrique Espejel Chaverria
Saturnino Cedillo
Espejel
Chipilo
Brookfield Ruling Bans Scooter Use by Minors
Justice of the peace Frank J. Carroll ruled motor scooters are motor vehicles and must not be operated by minors in Brookfield. He fined Otto Berthelsen $25 for renting a scooter to a 12 year old boy.
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Chicago
Justice of the Peace
Frank J. Carroll
Brookfield
Otto Berthelsen
Clean-up Day Planned at Mt Hebron Church and Cemetery
Designated Friday June 17 as church and cemetery clean-up day with residents urged to attend bring lunch and tools including paint brushes. Fence painting planned. rain date set for Saturday. Annual Memorial services announced for June 26 at 2 30 p m.
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Isaac Creek
Jne
Mt. Hebron U. B
Wilbert Strother
Billy Shanholtz
Marie
Winston Kern
George Clark
M. J. Dunn
Opequon
J. W. Cornwell
Margaret
Jean
Middletown
John Stein
Martinsburg
W. Va
George Allen Clark
Cross Junction
Whitacre M. E. Church
E. C. Tinsman
de McIntyre
Angers Store
John Kern
Pikeside
A. T. Kern
Clifton Kern
Hisony
Ana al
Lee
Winton Kern
James Gore
Illinois graduate earns diploma after 32 years away from school
Illinois woman Mabel Keith Lesar, 52, completes high school after being forced to quit 32 years earlier due to illness and receives a diploma with the Anna Jonesboro graduating class. She plans to enroll at the University of Illinois with her youngest son.
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Anna, Ill
Mabel Keith Lesar
Anna Jonesboro
University of Illinois
Virginia Tourism Boost Seen Ahead of 1937 Season
Russell E Singer of the AAA reports Virginia will likely see more visitors this year than 1936. Directors from AAA clubs note Skyland Drive, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia Beach and historic shrines as leading draws. He cites 1936 Virginia tourist spending at 150 million dollars and argues the touring industry ranks high among state industries.
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Virginia
Russell E Singer
American Automobile Association
Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs
Richmond
Marshall
Hotel John
AAA
Cincinnati
Detroit
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Club
Singer
Williamsburg
Virginia Beach
Old Dominion
Revival Services To End Wednesday At Meadow Mills Union Chapel
Revival meetings at Meadow Mills Union Chapel run through Wednesday June 15 with strong attendance. Since opening, 18 youths have confessed sin and accepted Christ. Open air baptism Sunday drew over 200 with 11 baptized and more awaiting the rite likely Wednesday afternoon. E. J. Rohart to preach 7 30 p m with Mrs Rohart guiding the story sermon and the Beginners quartet from the ministers family singing nightly.
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Meadow Mills Union Chapel
Jesus Christ
Hable's Palace Tonight Shows The County Chairman Cast
The County Chairman starring Evelyn Venable Kent Taylor and Mickey Rooney will be shown at Hable's Palace The atre for the last times tonight. Also featured is a Fox News Reel. Francis Lederer and Frances Drake appear in The Lone Wolf in Paris with a Fox News Reel and a Novelty.
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Will Rogers
Evelyn Venable
Kent Taylor
Mickey Rooney
Hable’s Palace Theatre
America
Fox News
Francis Lederer
Frances Drake
Paris
Lone Wolf
RIS Backache and Night Urinary Relief Ad
Your back aches you are stiff and sore every morning that is Nature s warning Drive out impurities and excess acidity Stop getting up nights and that burning sensation of the bladder and kidneys Make this guaranteed test Stop by your drug store and ask for RIS Make this thirty day test RIS is sold and recommended by all leading drug stores everywhere Alexander s Drug Store Winchester Virginia Berlin s Drug Store Berryville Virginia and Miller s Drug Store Winchester Va
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Alexander’s
Winchester
Virginia
Berlin
Berryville
Miller's Drug Store
Cholera Epidemic Roars in Shanghai After Invasion
Cable reports describe a cholera outbreak killing thousands among refugees in Shanghai after Japanese occupation. Colonel Roosevelt urges support for the Bowl of Rice Parties in 2,000 American cities to fund relief in Shanghai and across China.
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Shanghai
Pan
China
Jore Roosevelt, Jr
United Council For Civilian Relief
Pootung
Whangpoo River
Orient
Chiang Kai-shek
Roosevelt
United Council For
America
Physicians Give Much For Nothing
San Francisco June 14. AMA leaders opened discussion on a socialized system to treat the indigent and low income, acknowledging the need for federal funds. Dr. Irvin Abell said 130000 doctors donate about 1 million dollars in services daily, a burden seen as beyond the profession’s capacity. A 430 member committee had urged government involvement and federal funding after attempts at 1937 convention for tax-paid medicine failed.
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San Francisco
American Medicine
American Medical Association
J. H. Upham
Columbus
Ohio
Irvin Abell
Louisville
Committee of 430
AMA
RCA NBC to exhibit radio pictures at Radio City this August
Public visitors to Radio City will see a new RCA NBC exhibit showing both early radio apparatus and modern television in operation. The display, opening in August, precedes next year’s World’s Fair showing, and includes interviews with boxing heavyweights Joe Louis and Max Schmeling from their training camps.
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New York
Radio City
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Wjz-Nbc
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