1934 Jobless Aid Costs Top a Billion So Far
The first 11 months of 1934 saw unemployment relief exceed 1.245 billion dollars, with totals since May 1933 reaching 1.57 billion. President Roosevelt and Congress face winter decisions on relief, favoring a large scale work relief program over a dole system, while shifting some cost to states.
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Washington
New Deal
Harry L. Hopkins
Roosevelt
Congress
Donald R. Richberg
Ald Richberg
Paris mother petitions for mercy for girl condemned to death
Mme. Noziere, mother of Violette Noziere, appeals to President Lebrun for mercy for the 19 year old who was sentenced to guillotine for poisoning her father to obtain an inheritance. Authorities say the mother also partook in a similar dose but survived.
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Paris
Violette Noziere
Albert Lebrun
Mme. Noziere
Supreme Court
Violette
Petite Roquettie
Lebrun
France
Mme. Nazier
Latin Quarter
Christmas Story Told In Pageant At McKinley School
The McKinley School staged a Christmas program with 220 eighth and ninth graders performing a pageant and carols. The mixed chorus led the music in tableaux including the Manger Scene and The First Noel, with solos and group numbers directed by Miss Alice Sheep, Miss Agnes Chaney, and Miss Harriet Elliott.
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McKinley School
Gleek Club
Evelyn
Ashenbrunner
Joseph
Clinton Farrington
Shepherds
Richard Reilly
Oscar Petersen
Ralph Guy
Hal Montague
Kings
Oldrich Vopalks
Jack Holman
Everett Ferguson
Agnes Chaney
Harriet Elliott
Treadway seeks end to AAA farm benefit payments
Representative Charles A. Treadway of Massachusetts announces a bill to abolish farm benefit payments and the processing tax linked to them. He argues the tax is iniquitous and boosts the cost of basic goods, citing state-by-state funding and offset figures from the 20 states.
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Washington
Farm Administration
Congress
Representative Treadway
Massachusetts
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treadway
Haddock Fillets Ad at 1st Ave East
Haddock fillets offered at 122 1st Ave East with phone contact 8257. Local ad lists fresh seafood options and delivery terms.
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1St Ave. E
Dial
Guard Gettle Against Second Abduction Plot
Beverly Hills millionaire William F Gettle, abducted last May, received a police guard after a crudely written ransom letter threatened him and his family. Three gang members who held Gettle are serving life in San Quentin. two women were sentenced for mailing extortion notes.
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Los Angeles
William F. Gettle
Beverly Hills
Gettle
Arcadia
San Quentin
Roy Williams
Larry Kerrigan
James F. Kirk
Loretta Woody
Mona Gallighan
Getile
California
la Crescenta
Tate Elected Chairman of Interstate Commerce for 1935
Hugh M. Tate of Tennessee was elected chairman of the interstate commerce commission for 1935. Tate, a Republican, will succeed William I. Lee on January 1 as chairmanship rotates among members.
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Washington
Hugh M. Tate
Tennessee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tate
William I. Lee
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