End of Work on Security Bill Near in Washington
The Ways and Means Committee voted 12 to 6 to abandon elimination of voluntary annuities from the social security bill and neared completion. The plan would let individuals buy Treasury annuity certificates, maturing at 65 with lump sum or up to 100 dollars monthly, returning all investments plus 3 percent interest. Protests argued this would unfairly compete with private insurers.
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Washington
House Ways and Means
Roosevelt
Capitol
House
Senate
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
House Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Girl Held as Ride To Outlaw Released
Katie Jenkins, arrested by city detectives February 4 in Dallas, was released from jail with no charges filed. She testified she went to visit Mrs Mildred Hamilton, Floyd Hamiltons wife, and said she barely knew Raymond Hamilton.
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Dallas
Katie Jenkins
Raymond Hamilton
Floyd
Mildred Hamilton
Ray Hamilton
Academy Awards Honor Screen Greats In 1934 Roster
Miss Colbert led winners with the best actress award while Frank Capra was cited as director of the year and Robert Riskin received top screenwriting honors. Other prizes went to Shirley Temple, Grace Moore, Norma Shearer, and a slate of technical categories across sound recording, editing, art direction, and cinematography.
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Ers
Miss Colbert
Gable
Robert Riskin
Frank Capra
Columbia Studios
New York
Irving S. Cobb
Cobb
Academy
Shirley Temple
Grace Moore
Norma Shearer
Wimpole Street
Frank Morgan
Cellini
William Powell
Bette Davis
Don Conrad
Herb Magidson
All Around The Town: Nixson Leaves For Quitman Death Call
Miss Elizabeth Nixson principal of Central Junior High left for Quitman Texas after her brother’s death. Accompanied by niece Sybil Lampe. Amarillo lawyer Harris Kimbrough improving after surgery at Northwest Texas Hospital. Mrs. Fred Galle and daughter Madelyn visiting relatives in Charles Illinois. Return in two weeks. Mr and Mrs A R Anderson in Los Angeles. Wayne Taylor announces birth of Wynn Lou seven and a half pounds born Friday February 22.
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Elizabeth Nixson
Central Junior High School
Quitman
Texas
Sybil Lampe
Harris Kimbrough
Amarillo
Northwest Texas Hospital
Fred Galle
Madelyn
Charles
Illinois
Wayne Taylor
Aing Street
Wynn Lou
Tower Cleared Of Ship Hazarding In Court Martial
In Portsmouth a court martial acquitted Captain F. T. B. Tower of H M S Hood of hazarding her during a maneuver that led to a collision with H M S Renown. The Renown’s captain was convicted and retired, while Rear Admiral Sidney Bailey was acquitted. The nine admiralty officers deliberated 35 minutes after hearing technical evidence.
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Portsmouth
Eng
F. T. B. Tower
H. M. S. Hood
H. M. S. Renown
Tower
Renown
H. R. Sawbridge
U. S. Judge Holds Coal Code Invalid
Federal District Judge Charles I. Dawson ruled Congress cannot regulate wages and prices in the bituminous coal mining industry. He issued a writ blocking enforcement of the coal code, stating government interference with business rights injures property rights of citizens.
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Louisville
Charles I. Dawson
Congress
Western Kentucky
Dawson
Britain plans high level Soviet visit to ease Europe tensions
London reports the cabinet decided in principle to send Sir John Simon and Capt. Anthony Eden to Moscow Warsaw and Praha after Berlin visits. Quarters note Moscow invited Simon to the citadel of Communism and say the move aims to an inclusive European settlement. Simon prepares to depart for Paris to lecture on parliamentary procedure.
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London
Britain
John Simon
Anthony Fden
Privy Seal
Moscow
Warsaw
Praha
Berlin
Simon
Citadel of Communism
Paris
Missing bicycle and lost guitar appeal to readers
A 12 year old boy seeks help locating a Hawthorne wheel bicycle lost near home, details include color dark blue with white trim long horns and a specific card code. He hopes assistance to recover it for his mother and notes the bicycle was a gift from relatives before Christmas. In a second note a daughter’s tan mahogany guitar with cowboy and cowgirl pictures and a spider webbed quilt with light blue lining are reported missing while passing Canyon en route from Happy to Hereford.
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Christ
Ernest Eugene Davis
West
Ninth Avenue
Tack
Happy
Hereford
Canyon
Wants Housekeeper Or Family Help Ad From Canyon News
A fragment lists wants for a middle aged housekeeper or suitable helper in Happy Texas with references required. The note asks workers to call 612 West Eleventh Avenue at specified hours and seek a permanent position within a five person family.
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Canyon
W. E. Moore
Happy
Texas
Tack
West Eleventh Avenue
Help Wanted and Lost Coat Notices Publish Requests
A widow requests the return of her son’s lost rubberized sheep skin coat found after a Boy Scout Round-Up. Agnes Jones asks neighbors to call before 7:30 PM if found. Also seeking work a cafe worker with references at 1501 Harrison Street and a young man with a wife and baby in need of any work.
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Tack
Boy Scout
Agnes Jones
A. FE
Fifth Ave
Safe Relief from Constipation Claim Adverts
An ad promotes a regulated liquid laxative approach for constipation relief. It emphasizes dosing control, gradual reduction, and eventual independence from laxatives. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is cited as the gentle option containing senna and cascara, suitable for adults and children.
Farm or Ranch Work Desired by L. E. Truesdell
Respectable individual seeks farm or ranch work. Prefers rural labor and offers reliable, steady effort. Contact L. E. Truesdell, Route 3, Box 518, for possible employment opportunities.
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L. E. Truesdell
Classified Help Wanted and Lost Glasses Notice
Dear Tack work I would like to have house work by the day or week I will also do ironings and care for children I can come home at night A READER. 302 Florida Street GLASSES FOUND On my way home from Sunday school Sunday I found a pair of glasses I would like to return them to the rightful owner if they will call 20738 or call for them at 1812 Fillmore Street BOB HAMMON.
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Tack
Florida Street
Fillmore Street
Tack Letters Continued On Page Two Emergency Signals And Pensions
Reader letters urge quicker ambulance responses and stronger stop signals to prevent five foot stopping danger. A pension idea proposes involving the modern child in supporting aging parents via a tax. A second bicycle missing prompt ends with a reader seeking help after leaving it in a garage Friday night and traveling to Borger for the weekend.
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Tack
Borger
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Polk
Narlzon
Bob Hammon
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Woodbury Soap
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Wonentort
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