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May 18, 1935

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1935Pádraig Ó Snodaigh, Irish activist and writer (died 2025)^[†]

Pádraig Ó Snodaigh was an Irish language activist, poet, writer, and publisher. He worked for the Irish Electricity Supply Board, and later in the National Museum of Ireland. He was a president of Conradh na Gaeilge, the Gaelic League.

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Headlines from May 18, 1935

RETAIL PRICE BILL SIGNED BY LEHMAN IN SURPRISE MOVE; Trade-Mark Proposal Will Aid Small Stores and Manufacturers, He Holds.

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Mayor disapproves S I tunnel

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construction of 450 vest-pocket torpedo boats reptd

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Boy Scouts' 'Red Flag List' Bars Undesirables, Col. Roosevelt Says; ' We Want to Preserve Fineness,' He Tells Jubilee Session in Chicago -- Rabbi Asserts We Must Choose Between Scouts and Hoodlums -- President Roosevelt Is Again Honored.

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Col T Roosevelt discloses "red flag list,"

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250,000 WILL GET WORKS JOBS HERE; La Guardia Says 100,000 Will Be Shifted From Home Relief Under Federal Program.

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LaGuardia says city will know by Fall how much of emergency tax collections can be used for payment of relief debt

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Roosevelt Will Go to Capitol To Deliver Bonus Veto Message; Setting a Precedent, He Decides to Address Congress Early Next Week 'With as Strong Language as I Have at My Command' -- Surprises Leaders, Heartens Supporters.

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Roosevelt, in press conf, announces he will deliver veto message in person; leaders surprised; arrange for joint session; bill delivered to White House after signature by Garner; R W Robertson announces plans for bonus march from Calif

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