Amarillo School Bands Plan 15 State European Tour
The First State Job Insurance Plan Near Benefit Payment band brought 11 ocarinas an accordion and a xylophone to a performance. Fred Martin and Billy Morrow received standing ovations as they led the ensemble. The group, under Amarillo High School and Sam Houston Junior High School band parents associations, plans a June departure from Abilene for a 15 state tour across Europe, with 34 bandsmen traveling.
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Billy Morrow
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Abilene
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Wisconsin Job Insurance Law Sets Early Benefit Start
Madison April 18 Wisconsin is poised to begin paying benefits under its unique job insurance law active since July 1, 1934. The fund holds nearly $6 million for first payments due July 1 this year. The act, praised by former Governor Philip F. La Follette, will see employer contributions reach about $500,000 monthly as 3000 employers participate. Dr E E Witte helped draft the federal plan after aiding Wisconsin and oversees enforcement with a 30 person staff. Protests have been mild and few employers dispute validity.
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Wisconsin
Philip F. la Follette
Washington
E. E. Witte
Witte
Professor Commons
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Philip la Follette
Long critical on Huey Long and Wisconsin unemployment law
The piece rails at Huey Long as Louisiana’s Leviathan while contrasting Secretary Ickes with Long. It discusses Wisconsin unemployment insurance details, exempt plans, part time workers, and proposed amendments, noting bipartisan support and the advisory committee's role. It closes with musings on nudism, treaties, and aerial warfare defenses.
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Huey Long
Louisiana
Emperor
Senator Long
Job
Louisiana Leviathan
Hardin-Simmons Cowboy Band Homecoming at High School
Hearty welcome greeted the Hardin-Simmons Cowboy Band at the high school auditorium for a homecoming appearance led by former Amarillo boy Marion McClure. The program ranged from Tschaikowsky to popular dance music and songs.
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Amarillo
Marion McClure
Cowboys
Amarillo High School
McClure
W. D. McClure
Pierce Street
Tschaikowsky
Government lax on air defense and a Hitler birthday note
The piece laments lacking air defense safeguards in the U S and mocks a proposed public department. It notes a Jewish telegraphic agency reporting Hitler consulate in Jerusalem inviting Palestine notables to a birthday celebration. It suggests Hitler should rethink anti Jewish policy for Germany’s sake.
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Relieve Headache and Quiet Nerves in Three Minutes
A newspaper advertisement sells B. C. remedy promising fast relief for violent headaches and nervous distress. It claims a pharmacist composes a multi ingredient formula to act quickly without opiates. Also recommends R. C. for aches fevers and neuralgia. Available in 10¢ and 25¢ packages at druggists.
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