administrative re-| re• | representatives | by| become newspapermen of of, DURING WEEK WORLD AFFAIRS By Devon Francis Associated Press Staff Writer Against the background of world in turmoil, the prosaic financial pages of this week's newspapers chronicled the recuperation of the American Industrial giant, paralytic for years. Trade winds whipped normally stagnant summer seas. Automobile production reversed the seasonal downward trend. Retail / store sales jumped. Exporter rose. Electric power output climbed. Stocks were strong, and the market showed a continued investment demand. Dividends declared in July made the best showing for that month since 1931. Steel output held up. And more evidence of clearing skies: complications chowed rural middle America 1s going off relief. But this country, busted with its own economic problems, could not ignore the cauldron of German unrest. • Neutral observers believed the reich's attack on "state enemies" was a blind to forestall discontent as Germany entered the maelstrom of an economic crisis. Sharply spotlighted was an exchange of notes between Washington and Berlin on the S. S. Bremen flag incident last week; the state department here was sorry, but did not apologize. Of more potential importance WAS rising storm of protest against this country's participation in the 1936 olympics at Berlin, given an "inadvertent filip by President Roosevelt's expressed sympathy for Jews In Germany. Coinciding with predictions by diplomatic outsiders, the league of nations council at Geneva sweated in stalemate over the Italo-Ethiopian problem. Mussolini was adamant; so was Haile Selassie. The Washington scene: the house, rebellious again, refused to stand hitched on the **death cause the holding bill, tightening a deadlock with the senate. The house ways and means committee wrote a Roosevelt-opposed amendment to the new $250,000,000 tax bill; business and industry opened war on the measure. The senate lobby inquiry, given fresh strength by an executive ordthe treasury respecting incomes, heard testimony that one utility profited $3,000,000 though his companies paid no dividends: that a "whispering camwas started against the president; that Rep. Patton (Texas) did not pocket utility money. Disaster bulked large. Antung, Manchoukuo, was- struck by flood | waters, Formosa by a typhoon. Nanking said Chinese floods had | made 10,000,000 homeless. A hundred or more were dead in a midwestern United States heat wave. Fifty-five men perished in a Russubmarine, 78 in A South Africa mine, six in a plane crash in Colombia. Crime: Ben Laska, attorney, drew a ten year sentence for con• spiracy in the Urschel kicknaping: two women were indicted in Illinois' "swamp murder;" Gerald Thompson drew a death sentence in Peoria's "sex slaying." Died: John G. Robinson, 3rd, circus man; Walter Williams, journalist; Gray Silver, former head of the U. S. grain marketing - corporation: Gustav' Linden thal, bridge builder; Alexis Maivani, first husband of the former Barbara Hutton. Sports: For the first time since 1911, the United States was blanked in the challenge round at Wimbledon, / pro/