House passes social security amendments liberalizing benefits
United Press reports the House approved a sweeping set of social security amendments aimed at expanding coverage by about 1 million people, with tax savings projected at 1.71 billion over three years though not all would be net reductions. The plan preserves employer and worker contributions and rejects Voorhis’ bid to equalize pensions for physically disabled individuals with the blind.
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Son of Mexican Ace Plans Flight Career
Francsico Sarabia, 10 year old son of the late Mexican aviation hero, said he will be a flier and continue his father's legacy. The boy and his mother paused in Lrownaville on a trip to Mexico City where services will be held for the flier. A United States medical flight carries the body to Mexico City.
Pension Policy Dominates O'Daniel Campaign Efforts
In Austin June 10 the pension issue looms large as Governor Lee O'Daniel's stance on funding old age pensions and related tax measures drives debate in the Texas legislature. Key questions include revenue methods, federal matching aid, and the impact of a potential second term if lawmakers fail to pass the constitutional amendment and fair trade measures.
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Nearly 3 Million Happy Americans Shout At Parade
A large crowd marks a national parade with crowds shouting and cheering in a celebratory display. Organizers estimate participants reach near three million, highlighting broad public support and festive mood across major cities.
King and Queen Visit World’s Fair Amid Roaring New York Welcome
The British monarchs George VI and Elizabeth arrive at the World of Tomorrow in New York after a crowded day in Lower Manhattan. A 20 minute shower followed a humid, 84 degree day as 2.5 million residents watched and 109,287 people joined the Federal building lunch at the Court of Peace. The royals appeared from Sandy Hook and were greeted by bands and uniformed troops.
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Pay Day Sermon Theme Drives Methodist Revival
Mrs. Gerald E Bonney led Family Night at First Methodist with a sermon on God’s Idea Home drawn from Genesis 18 19 stressing heredity environment and will as life builders. She announced Pay Day as tonight’s main topic followed by Fruit Befitting Sunday morning and Building a Life in the evening with a rally for young people at 7 o clock.
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Charles Long veteran of Crimea dies at 106
Charles Long, believed oldest Crimean War veteran, died here at 106. He served in the Crimea with the Royal Engineers, earning recognition for his long life and service.
Twins in 19 months widen Dean family to seven
Mrs Birdseye Dean welcomed a second set of twins within 19 months, expanding the family to seven children.
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Cann
Birdseye Dean
Mull Wins Painesville County Commissioner Race
Painesville reports election results with Republican candidate Mull securing the county commissioner post by a vote of 3,276 to win, having spent 10.26 on campaign cards and 450 on cigars.
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Washington Marks Centennial Of Founding With Three Day Celebration
Washington observes the centennial of its founding with a three day celebration honoring the city’s history in the Missouri corn pipe industry and featuring local events and activities for residents and visitors.
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Representative Nat Patton Charms Royal Visit Headlines
British papers center coverage on Rep Nat Patton greeting King George and Queen Elizabeth as cousin George and cousin Elizabeth. The London press highlights his warm exchange and U.S. public enthusiasm during the royal visit.
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Dallas Negro Given Life Sentence for Shooting Dairyman
A 28-year-old Black man, identified as Kang, was sentenced to life imprisonment for shooting and killing Ernest West, a dairy delivery man, during an argument over a $40 debt. Kang claimed he acted after being beaten.
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Can Shipment Aids Fannin County Hot Lunch Plan
A large can shipment to support the Fannin county WPA hot lunch project was received and distributed to 186 participating schools. Volunteers and WPA workers will can greens, beans, beets, kraut and other vegetables for winter use.
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Congress Kills Bill to Raise Federal Pension Aid
Washington June 10 The House defeated a proposal to raise the federal aid for pensions to twenty dollars a month. The vote was 174 to 97 with opponents arguing it would cost too much and shift responsibility to states. Proponents led by Rep Collier urged broader relief for elderly Americans.
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Early closing weathered by dry goods and grocers vote
Local merchants including dry goods and variety stores win approval for early closing hours with grocers set to close an hour later. The news notes cabinet concerns on medical licensure and citizenship affecting practice in Texas, while surrounding items include bookstore security and a Moscow study on long term transfusion powder storage.
Wheat Shortage Seen Despite Big Crop Last Year
President Roosevelt hosts King George VI and Queen Elizabeth during their royal visit. The trio, traveling with a large party, will tour major sites in New York and stay at the Roosevelt estate before attending church and a quiet day on the grounds.
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Onion Growers Accept Government Bid Amid Surplus Proposals
A cryptic report notes onion growers accepting a government bid on surplus onions to be withdrawn. The item appears in a broader Washington scene with mentions of royalty and policy discussions.
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