Labor Unions Unite for Campaign to End Unemployment
National effort backed by American Legion AFL and Association of National Advertisers mobilizes 5 million members across 750 newspapers and radio networks to raise work and wages. Local unions report mixed job prospects, factory label disputes, and wage cuts while committees vet school candidates for pro unions stance.
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National Unity
American Legion
American Federation of Labor
Association of National Advertisers
United Campaign For Business Recovery
Great Lakes
Gulf
Womn
William Green
Matthew Woll
Organized Labor
Woll
Division of Labor
Be Over Thirty Says Betty Compson on Beauty
Popular actress Betty Compson declares that aging is not feared by women who care for their appearance. She credits Lux Toilet Soap with keeping a youthful complexion, a secret shared by many other actresses in stage and screen.
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Betty Compson
Lux
Time of voting and banked bills noted in local meeting
The record lists voting time and the passage of $30 in bills. J. E. Mulhern, a plumber, injures his left hand but remains active after four stitches. The Painters Union shifts weekly meetings to Painters Hall on Tuesday. El Paso Times Typographical workers reach a two day per week layoff agreement. The excerpt mixes local humor, domestic life notes, and quotes on mothers, education, and a Hoover administration order affecting government contracts.
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Central Labor Union
Carpenters Hall
Herbert Lytle
J. A. Lyons
Sam Norton
J. Urton
Matthew Woll
Organized Labor
Amarillo
Jack Sears
Ted McGovern
W. W. Finch
Mr. Mulhern
Painters Union
Painters Hall
el Paso Times
Peggy Hill Nominated For Texas Sweetheart Title
UT students vote Friday for the Sweetheart of the University at the annual round up April 15 to 17. Nominees include Kitty Griffith Terrell Dorothy Rose Dallas Louise Aiken San Marcos Margaret Peggy Hill Amarillo and Mary Tom Black Alexandria La.
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Austin
University of Texas
Kitty Griffith
Terrell
Dorothy Rose
Dallas
Louise Aiken
San Marcos
Margaret
Peggy) Hill
Amarillo
Mary Tom Black
Alexandria
Lae
Labor Standoff Escalates Over Wages Yet Jazz Musicians Strike Averted
A Kentuckian scene of poverty contrasts with Chicago where peace officers arrest charity distributors. A threatened radio musicians strike ends as Chicago orchestras sign a contract increasing size from ten to fifteen, extending 35 hour weeks at a $90 weekly minimum.
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Kentucky
Chicago
West Texas Chamber Opposes Veterans Bonus
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce adopted a resolution opposing payment of a soldiers bonus at the present time. The group met in Fort Worth to push tax reduction and lower government spending, sending the resolution to local tax committee members.
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Fort Worth
U.P
West Texas
Call for Congress to cut government budget and halt soldiers bonus
A letter urges Congress to unify a demand to reduce the federal budget and stop the soldiers' bonus. It argues Congress is the only means and cites a $2 billion deficit requiring balance through higher taxes or reduced spending.
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Congress
Texas Ballot Law Seeks Opinion On Electors Change
The Texas attorney general is asked to rule on a law that would print presidential and vice presidential candidates on ballots rather than Texas electors. Secretary of State Jane Y. McCallum says the measure may clash with federal constitution and could risk the state losing its electoral vote. Senator Margie Neal of Carthage introduced the bill.
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Austin
U.P
Texas
Jane Y. McCallum
United States
Margie Neal
Carthage
Oh Boy Rheumatism Goes Away After 1 Package
A German specialist offers Nurite as a fast acting remedy for rheumatism neuritis sciatica lumbago with no opiates or narcotics. The ad claims quick relief, safety for children, and a money back guarantee if pain persists after two to three doses. Available at A. P. Gibson Drug Store.
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Carpenters
G. T. Enoch
C. G. Butler
J. B. Parr
C. A. Chessir
Big Spring
Pete Petersen
Ernest Petersen
John Trunrod
Hamilton Carhartt Company
Atlanta
Detroit
American Overall Company of
San Antonio
Garment Workers Union
E. M. Turner
The
Polk and
Ninth Streets
P. O. Shelvick
Phillip Almquest
Mrs. Shelvick
Omaha
Neb
H. V.robertson & CO
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G. C. Bruce
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Oliver Eskle
Kgrowoer
Fontitl
Laelae
Tim
All Stars
Hoover
Peggy Hill
D. C
All Draw Stores
A. P. Gibson Drug Store
Polk
Narizon
Polk St
Vulcan
Louis H. Smith, Inc
Louise H. Smith
Wax 7
Ghso
Wasaing
Wong Road
Firestone “ Dures
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