Work Quizzed by Reporters on Big News
United Press reports a light exchange in Washington as Chairman Work of the Republican National Committee deflects questions about Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt noting she is a free lance figure connected to the Department of Justice. Responding to inquiries on her speeches and expenses he defers to campaign staff.
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United Press
Washington
Work
Republican National
Ttee
Herbert Hoover
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Hoover
National Committee
Smuggling of Guns Into Prison Probed
Warden John W. Snook says two Department of Justice agents have been in Atlanta for a week investigating how pistols used by Roy Gardner and his accomplices were smuggled into the federal penitentiary. Reports indicate the agents may be ordered to widen the investigation.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
John W. Snook
Department of Justice
Roy Gardner
Thiers
Federal Penitentiary
Atlanta Constitution
Washington
McCoy's Tablets Promise Fast Weight Gain and Health
An advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets as a solution for anaemia and underweight appearance. It claims a short course will add at least 5 pounds, improve energy, and offers a money back guarantee after 4 sixes or 2 one-dollar boxes if results are not met. The product is marketed through Fox Randall and P. O. Drug Stores and others nationwide.
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McCoy
Fox, Randal and
P. O
America
Deny Hoover Fixed Prices for Farmers Pamphlet Declares Misleading
Washington on September 27 the Republican national committee issued a pamphlet denying that Herbert Hoover as wartime food administrator fixed maximum prices for farm products. It calls charges willfully and ignorantly made and asserts Hoover’s record against price control was protective.
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Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Republican National Committee
Hoo
Prison inquiry probes unknown orders claim
Warden Snook says a secret inquiry into prison affairs may have occurred but he was unaware of any instructions given. The statement frames the investigation as possibly unacknowledged by prison leadership.
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Snook
Hoover lengthens wartime price probe to farmers
The piece notes a committee finding a fair price of 2.20 per bushel for wheat, backed by Wilson and aimed at farmers including wheat growers and hog producers. It states Hoover did not attend the meeting nor influence the committee's recommendation and quotes Wilson affirming adherence to the price.
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Ver
Congress
Wilson
Hoo
Chicago
Food Administration
Hoover
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