Labor Strife Foreseen Over Wagner Labor Relations Bill
President Harper Sibley of the Chamber of Commerce warned that the Wagner Labor Relations bill would exceed government powers and provoke industrial strife. He argued it would undermine stability in labor relations by enabling a bare majority to force closed shops and hinder protections against coercion and racketeering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harper Sibley
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Senate
House
National Labor Relations Board
Sibley
Hopkins seeks advice on relief wages board
Washington May 23 Warned by union leaders that Roosevelt wage fixes may trigger strikes Harry S Hopkins moved to form a board of business and labor representatives to advise on the problem The board may be asked to recommend changes Hopkins can raise or lower schedules by 10 percent or reduce applicable projects The Works Progress Administrator defended the payments as substantially just and said the burden rests on challengers William Green AFL president and other union leaders protested that wage levels will erode scales and provoke strikes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Harry S. Hopkins
Business and
Hopkins
Works Progress Administrator
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Notice to garbage collectors Amarillo bids May 28 1935
The City Commission of Amarillo will hear open bids for wet garbage collection and disposal at 8 p m on Tuesday May 28 1935. Successful bidder must post a satisfactory bond for performance. City reserves right to reject any bid. H R Smith City Manager.
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City Commission
Amarillo
H. R. Smith
City Mana
Potter County road equipment bids sought by commissioners
Potter County Texas invites bids on one ton and half ton truck chassis and two maintainers for road work. Bids due June 11 1935 at 2 PM to County Judge J N Riggs. must include cuts and specs. County may reject bids and waive technicalities.
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Commissioners’ Court
Potter County
Texas
J. N. Riggs
H. G. Hamrick
Amarillo
Dionne Babies Reach Their Fifty Second Week
Paris reports a strict police edict banning kissing in cafes cars buses subways and street corners while public displays of affection remain allowed in cinemas and shaded parks. The Dionne quintuplets enter week fifty two under royal wards amid fame and controversy as Mrs. Dionne voices no desire for more government supervised births.
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Paris
Callander
Ont
Dionne Quintuplets
A. R. Dafoe
Dionnes
Dionne
Deny Report Loans Stopped by Drouth
J M Neely Amarillo National Farm Loan Association secretary treasurer denies reports that the Federal Land Bank of Houston halted Panhandle loans because of drouth. He says loans are available at 4 4 percent interest with long term amortization and semi annual interest if landowners actively prevent soil and wind erosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Panhandle
J. M. Neely
Amarillo National Farm Loan Association
Neely
Federal Land Bank
Mexicans Strike as Wage Demands Rise in Mexico City
In Mexico City and eight states, workers at the Mexican Telephone and Telegraph Co. strike after negotiations fail. The company, a subsidiary of International, says it cannot meet higher wage and shorter hour demands. Meanwhile in Sandusky, a 21 year old Italian agrarian graduate tours local public schools to study English as part of a plan to attend Ohio State University.
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Mexico
D. F
Mexican Telephone and Telegraph Company
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Sandusky, O
Florence
Italy
Ohio State University
Moore detains ransackers by biting back in Cambridge
Cambridge police report Solo mon Moore chased two men from his home after spotting them ransacking the property. He overtake one attacker and bit the man’s back to hold him until officers arrived to arrest them.
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Cambridge
Mass
U.P
Solomon Moore
Moore
Centennial Division Chief Appointed to Oversee Building Contracts
John V. Singleton of Waxahachie was named chief of the centennial division of the State Board of Control. He will supervise contracts for centennial buildings under a law authorizing 3 million dollars in state aid for the celebration. The Cleveland Red Cross seeks David P Hayes, 74, as sole heir to a Marion, Indiana fortune. last known in 1922, traced via Cincinnati Red Cross.
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Austin
John V. Singleton
Waxahachie
State Board of Control
Singleton
Cleveland
David P Hayes
Frank E. Hayes
Marion
Ind
Cleveland Red Cross
Marion Bank
Cincinnati Red Cross
Tree Cowboys Prune Courthouse Trees This Summer
A crew prunes courthouse trees with rope and hooks to trim dead limbs 30 to 40 feet high. The work is part of early summer pruning while trunks around the courthouse are treated for borers with injected chemicals and cement coating, per tree surgeon J. Wicker.
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J. ©. Wicker
Illinois passes sales tax hike to relieve 1.2 million
Illinois Legislature approves raising sales tax from 2 to 3 percent to generate about 3 million dollars monthly for relief aid, resolving a month long funding crisis though effective July 1, with federal help still uncertain and officials hopeful for rapid federal response. The notice also contains unrelated personal-classified requests from Texas readers seeking spouses and labor arrangements.
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Illinois
Senate
House
Horse Lost Near Czee Dairy Farm May First
A resident reports a horse escaped at the Czee dairy farm on May 1 and is heading east. They previously ran a lost ad in the paper but have not yet located the animal and ask for help in finding her.
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Czee
Tot Loses Chance In Five to Live
In Dallas on May 23 Joe Fields Love Jr a month old died after pneumonia and complications following birth. The infant born with most organs outside the body underwent an operation to place them inside and had one chance in five to live according to surgeons who described the rare condition and its outcome.
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Dallas
Joe Fields Love, Jr
Tracy Admits He Was Second Man in Murder
Tracy, 27, implicated in the Hill City storekeeper killing, confessed his role as the second man in the gunfight during the holdup. He matched the account of co‑conspirator Max Cash, who incriminated himself earlier. Holmes died from gunshot and shotgun wounds. Cash fired the shotgun.
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Tracy
Fort Worth
U.P
Bird Tracy
Hill City
Thomas Holmes
Max Cash
Holmes
Cash
Classified requests and notes from readers
A collage of small ads and notices: a deed return reward offer, a request for doctor office work or practical nursing with references, a lost yellow printed cotton dress and a contact number, a middle aged lady seeking housekeeping work with references, and a farmer housework job inquiry seeking a reliable, unencumbered worker.
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Tack
Line Avenue
Mississippi Street
Maryland Street
Job Park
Tia
Compiled Tack Letters Offer from Blonde Widow Seeks Work
A blonde widow in her early thirties writes to Tack Letters, describing herself as energetic, non smoker, non drinker, and capable of many jobs. She has traveled from the Middle West to the Pacific Coast for two years without finding work and is seeking companionship and employment.
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J. Texas
Tack
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Help Wanted and Exchange Offer in Texas Classifieds
A 28-year-old unencumbered man seeks employment, prefers farm work and willing to relocate. Also offers painting and paperhanging skills in exchange for a small furnished house or apartment. Respondents address Box S Route 1, contact Baker on Lincoln Street Tam an ado? Borger, Texas.
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Baker
Lincoln Street
Tam
Bill
Kelley
Hayden
Borger
Texas
Cardus Helps Middle Life Health in Campbellsville
Mrs J R Mardis of Campbellsville Ky reports Cardus improved her strength nervousness headaches and dizziness during the change of life. The remedy relieves pain and nervousness from functional causes increases appetite and aids digestion, strengthening the whole system. If it does not benefit you, consult a physician.
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Cardus
J. R. Mardis
Campbellsville
Cardui
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N. Y
By Dale C. Harrison
His Majesty
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Drouth
Tri-Way Garage
Pierce ST
ON Centennial Board
Springfield
Ill
Deat Tack
T. D. Weatherby
Lakeview
Music By
Lloyd Snyder
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Ozee Dairy
J.M Berry
Amarillo National Bank
Rex
Greta Garbo
Ada H. Cazzell
Florida Street
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P.M. Box
White Deer
Capitol Hotel
Ampion
West Texas State Teachers
Canyon, Texas
Joe Boy
Hill ¢ Panhandle
South Pole
Canyon Athletic Club
Buffalo Courts
Red
J. FE. Welch
Madison Street
Jimmy Tly Strut Pans
Aear
Lupe Velez
Ferre
Frank Morgan
Molnar
R. U
CE Bradley
Iris Adrian
Art Querry
Helen Hood
Charles Bickford
Helen Vinson
Pete Smith
Johnny Floyd
Roseland
Reo
Flying Cloud
Lansing
Reo-Royale
Keck Reo Motor CO
Polk Street
Chaor
Pita Allen
Hig
Jamee Dunn
Bereen
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