Shake-Up in Pension Bureau Commissioner Named
Col Earl D Church of Connecticut is appointed commissioner as part of a wide reorganization of the United States Pension Bureau aimed at curbing misuse of funds and cutting red tape. Hoover criticizes mismanagement and points to potential costs, while proposals seek to merge Veterans Bureau and Soldiers Home under the pension body. Church has background in life insurance and served in the war until 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl D. Church
Connecticut
Penguin-loked -Upon
Asi
United States Pension Bureau
Congress
Hoover
Treasury
United States
Veterans Bureau
United States ‘Soldiers Home
Pension Bureau
Col. Church
Singe
Ang. Eines
Travelers Life Insurance Co
Citation for Mabel Gardner as administratrix
Mabel Gardner has applied to me for appointment as administratrix of the estate of J A M Gardner deceased. Citizens and creditors of the deceased and others interested are cited to show cause at the Court House in Aiken on Monday May 13 1929 why she should not be appointed administratrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Gardner
J. A. M. Gardner
Aiken
Auto Owners Protest Oil Shortage and Tax Hikes
Auto owners face rising fuel and transportation costs amid protests against oil shortages and production curbs. An American Automotive Association leader warns price manipulation will meet resistance, as taxes and shipping costs push yearly expenses for the average motorist toward unaffordable levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thinkle
The
American Association
Owsta
Tion
Sohime
Oklahoma
Idaho
Unclear historical stock market scene described at table
An opaque transcription describes fifteen merchants and others around a table analyzing market values and stock implications. The passage mentions negotiations, profitability, and regulatory concerns, with scattered names and dates garbled, leaving a hazy portrait of a financial discussion in progress.
Unemployment Debate Highlights Unknown National Figures
Senator Ames Couzens cites missing unemployment data as a major concern. He links rising unemployment to rapid labor saving machinery and a production boom that may outpace job creation, noting Congress has no definite counts for jobless numbers at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Stewart
Washington
United States
Ames Couzens
Michiigan
Education and Labor Committee
Congress
Joseph McCoy
Treasury
America
William ¥. Kopp Sofdewa
Tense of Representatives
Tahar
Ueda
Ditherenne Chines
Gorin
Nats Industries
Haimeds
Caught Eagles By Hand in Aboriginal Odor Science Record
A New York museum release recounts a mythic Indian eagle catching method from the Ari bara tribe. The hunter sits in a covered pit with bait while three odor control steps are followed: a ceremonial steam bath, distinctive clothing, and carrying bundles of sage to mask body scent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osimick
Elvin G. Gilmore
Heye
Gil_ More
Blamed on stars influenza name origin discussed
The article traces the origin of influenza name to old beliefs blaming the stars. It notes uncertainty about causes while recounting past epidemics, including the 1889 outbreak and the 1918 siege with thousands of deaths globally, as London readers observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Asia
Greenland
Northwest
London
Europe
United
India
Australia
Uutbread
Far West
Labor Wants Man on Tariff Board
A delegation from America's Wage Earners Protective Conference and the American Federation of Labor met with President Hoover at the White House to urge the appointment of a representative from organized labor to the Tariff Commission and to seek labor input in formulating new tariff schedules. Alm. Woll spoke for the group calling for labor representation and consideration in tariff policy making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Organized Labor
Hoover
Earners Protective Conference
American Federation of Labor
Protective Conferfence
Cal Ila Oon
White House
Alm. Woll
Tariff Commission
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George R. Webb
Aiken County
S. C
Henry J. Godin
Broad Street
Augusta, Ga
Ghichesters
ANAND
John C. Malone
Buena Vista
Ohio
Pia J
Marion Talley
Poms Prima
Donna
Metropolitan Opera House
York
Einar Landborg
New York
Vaprov Banar Lindborg
Mra Landbogg
Ork
Landborg
Pode
Natih
Atte Daring
Te Uventyame Air Rteal At
Wey
Coelento and
Limer
Wachenery
AMT
Neitier
Senate
Vnhosesdar Dawes
Baltimore Sun
SFLU
Realtors
Durban-Laird’s, Inc
Bonds Insurance
Geo. A. Durban, Pres’t
Aiken, South Carolina
Insurance
Oakland
Standard Motor Company
Matias Dvfinsen
Vihln
Weeb's Art Store
Columbia, S.C
Taylor Street
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