Roosevelt Unemployment Relief Plan Earns Careful Scrutiny
The editorial lauds President Roosevelt's proposed civilian conservation corps and job program as an experimental yet urgent tool against wartime misery. It notes funding from liberal policy paired with conservative finance and addresses labor, socialist fears, and the moral value of work, urging support if the plan proves effective.
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Roosevelt
United States
Italy
Germany
Doles
Civilian Conservation Corps
Canada
America
Mr. Roosevelt
Broadway signs and social vignettes from New York
A 1933 McNaught Syndicate piece catalogs brisk Broadway miscellany from Health Soap to Love Books of Ovid and 50 Cent theater deals. It notes publicite, venues, and crowd-pleasing attractions, plus profiles of Miss Bankhead and social figures like Maury Paul and Jimmy Walker.
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New York
Broadway
Muscle Shoals Advisory Council
Bowery, Coney and Chinatown
Tango Palace
Orange Julius
Lehigh Valley
Antonio
Hell
Dwight Morrow
Wall Street
Miss Bankhead
Alabama
London
Raymond Dickson
Relief Aid Abuse Spurs Call for Central Oversight
Investigators for Associated Charities in San Francisco find about 1700 relief recipients hold bank accounts with up to 15000 dollars, 20000 dollars, revealing flaws in aid distribution. Agencies including Good Cheer Red Cross and county relief seek a central organization to better verify need and curb duplication as applications rise.
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San Francisco
Associated Charities
Good Cheer
Red Cross
Gar
Swenson Land Company Cuts Farm Mortgage Interest to 4 Percent
The Swenson Land Company in West Texas lowers interest to 4 percent for three years on notes from farmer sales, applying earlier paid amounts to principal. The action follows calls for mortgage relief and exemplifies voluntary deflation of debt as a path to broader farm stability.
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Swenson Land Company
West
Texas
Swenson Company
Fort Worth
Believers in Disarmament See Hopes for Realization
A number of supporters of disarmament express belief that prospects exist for achieving their goal. They acknowledge the ease of criticizing others but recognize the value of the ideal many deem worthy. The current world mood, however, is not receptive to such persuasive appeals.
Idealists say global disarmament needs change in human nature
The passage argues nations share a common problem of existence leading to fear and distrust. Disarmament remains far from agreement, likely to stay unresolved until human nature undergoes a radical transformation.
Attorney of Houston Dies Monday Afternoon
Houston March 28. John G. Logue, one of the leading attorneys of South Texas, died in a local hospital at 3 pm Monday after illnesses since March 15 when he suffered a brain hemorrhage while playing golf. He was a member of the firm Andrews, Streetman, Logue and Mobley.
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Houston
John G. Logue
South Texas
Investment house horror told by Henry Sell
Residents described a scam targeting vulnerable clients including a deaf person two wheelchair users and a blind widow. Henry Sell warned about another scheme using “basket cases” as a cover in a talking point at a meeting.
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Henry Sell
School Board to Meet Discussing Durham Successor
Bryan school trustees plan a Tuesday meeting to discuss electing a new superintendent after the death of H. L. Durham. Reports indicate more than 100 applications have been received for the post.
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Bryan
Samuel Sewall born on March 28 1652
Today in history the New England judge Samuel Sewall who condemned 19 witches to death by fire was born on March 28 1652.
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Samuel Sewall
Field Day at Allen Academy Highlights Twenty-Five Years Ago
From the Bryan Morning Eagle files, March 28, 1908, Field Day at Allen Academy promises a fine track program. Miss Hattie Lou Hudson is elected day queen. The Trades' Display at the Rink features sixty young ladies in white drill costumes with firm name banners. Capt G J Goodwin, recently in Brownwood, recalls Bryan years, law practice, and Goodwin Hall naming by the A and M College. Delegates to the Bailey rally at Fort Worth depart.
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Allen Academy
Hattie Lou Hudson
Ladies of the Christian Church
Willie Rogers
G. J. Goodwin
Brownwood
Capt. Goodwin
Bryan
Bryan Appeal
Pilot
A. and M. College
Goodwin Hall
J. R. Astin
J. W. Coulter
R. M. Nall
Chas. Davis Jr
Fort Worth
Senate Hearing on 3.2 Beer Bill Sparks Nullification Debate
Senator Morris Sheppard denounces the 3.2 beer proposal calling it a return to old saloon times and urges obedience to the Eighteenth Amendment. He rebuts claims that beer under 4 percent is nonintoxicating and stresses the oath to defend the Constitution.
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United States
Senate
Morris Sheppard
Congress
Honest pledge and duty in face of amending pressures
The Southwest Advocate condemns any senator or representative who votes to defy the Constitution by repealing or undermining the Eighteenth Amendment. It denounces President and Texas legislators seen as betraying oaths, calls public accountability to Austin officials, and urges readers to write their representatives.
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Austin
Texas
Washington
United States Senate
Southwestern Advocate
Federation Board Sees Changes In Governance And Clubhouse Finance
The Dallas federation meeting behind closed doors amended bylaws to expand the board of directors with two extra members and life members. Delegates pledged 2,500 for clubhouse funding, aiming for 16,000 to gain possession, with Fincher as spokesman and changes to take effect in November.
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Frank Slater
A. S. Lewis
W. C. Martin
C. E. Wood
Dallas
R. F. Lindsay
Mount Pleasant
Federation
I. W. Fincher
Houston
Fincher
Slater
Volney Taylor
Brownsville
Lindsay
Texas Senate Votes for Ross Sterling Portrait
The Texas senate approved a $500 appropriation from the contingent expense fund to finance a portrait of former Governor Ross Sterling. The portrait would hang with other Texas governors in the state capitol rotunda.
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Austin
Texas Senate Today
Ross Sterling
Texas
State Capitol
Senator Stone Pushes Parole Reform For Forgotten Prisoners
Senator Albert Stone of Brazos County seeks aid for long term inmates overlooked by outside support after a three day probe of the state prison system. He proposes a program to reward good work with paroles and to empower review by the pardon board at frequent intervals to free deserving inmates who have no advocates. He cites three aging prisoners with few outside contacts and urges action to reduce their sentences through credible work and conduct records.
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Albert Stone
Breham
Brazos County
Sta
House
Senate Prison Committee
Stone
Felow
Gfs
Pioneer Citizen John T Pate Dies in Brazos County
John T Pate a long time Harvey community resident died Monday morning at a local clinic after illness. Born 1860 in Taylor County he was 73 years 20 days old and had lived in Brazos County 68 years. Survived by widow four sons and two daughters funeral at Old Bethel Cemetery Harvey community with Rev Roy Holomon officiating.
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Joh Thomas Pate
Harvey
Braze County
Bryan
Taylor County
Texas
John T. Pate
Brazos County
Luther Pate
San Feb
Calif
Elmer Pate
Port A
Wbr
Sam Pate
Harvey Comunty
Aubrey Pate
Dallas
M Ruth’ Pate Neal
San Francisco
Iférnia
G. A. Gamble
Las
Old Bether
Harvey Community
Fily
Roy 5
Hi Lomon
College Avenue Baptist Church
Italian Cities Put Premium On Babies
Premier Mussolini called for a 17 million raised population in ten years and sparked city programs to boost marriages. Brindisi offers $50 wedding presents to first 10 couples. Brescia offers gifts to five couples. Bari promises a crib and blanket on a baby’s first year of marriage. Genoa provides 100 weddings gifts of $25 cash.
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Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Brindisi
Brescia
Bari
Genoa
Wheeles and Moore Attend Opel House Event
Leonard Wheeles Henry Wheeles and Lester Moore from Home Furniture Co attended an Opel House evening event hosted by the R. T. Denni Company at Waeg Mo.
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Leonard and
Henry Wheeles
Lester Moore
The
Home Furniture Co
Waeg Mo
R. T. Denni Company
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