Lewis Mansion Teacup Fight Over Sit Down Strike
Labor Leader John L. Lewis with his limousine and Alexandria home faces a feud with wealthy divorcee neighbor Mrs. Fleming Holland over a church society tour of Lewis historic properties. Holland objects to Lewis support of sit down strikes and property rights clash. Lewis plans to move to a Gen. Robert E. Lee ancestral home by May, delaying the April tour to May 15.
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Lewis Clams Up On Holland Fracas Over Virginia Home Tour
John L. Lewis offered nothing to say about his dispute with Mrs. Fleming Holland over a Alexandria Virginia home benefit tour. Reporters pressed him on closing his home or moving away as he repeatedly replied I have nothing to say.
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Four Elders Elected At First Presbyterian Meeting
At the annual First Presbyterian church membership session Byron A. Darlow Fred C. Fisher W. R. Boyd and Prof. L D Weld were chosen for three year terms as elders. Prof Myron Koenig of Coe College spoke on Whats Behind the Revolt in Spain. A supper was served by Mary A Ely and Anna Burkhalter guilds. Those finishing terms were Ira T Carruthers James Franken Henry Ely and Dr W E Owen.
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Spain
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Anna Burkhalter
WPA Women Will Do Spring Cleaning At Three County Buildings
A Linn county WPA project for women to clean walls and woodwork in the courthouse county home and county jail has been approved and sent to Des Moines and Washington for final sanction. About twenty women from the WPA sewing project will be reassigned and work should begin within six weeks. The cattalo is a cross between the buffalo and the cow.
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Marmola Prescription Tabs Promise Easy Fat Loss
A weight loss ad touts Marmola Prescription Tabs as a natural solution found by medical science. It claims the cause of fat is a gland needing a certain substance and that Marmola restores balance, with millions using it successfully and labels revealing the formula.
Eminent Scientist Horizontal Puzzle Clue List
A filled in crossword style kit of clues and answers featuring Nobel physics winner hints Destiny speedily measure drone protestation and more with across and down entries including city constellations and terms related to grammar and science. The puzzle combines terms and cross references to test knowledge across themes of science language and general knowledge.
Killian Co Employees Celebrate Opening Of Sale
Killian company employees mark the twenty fifth annual buyers sale with a dinner in the Killian tea room. About 250 staff from all departments attend a program featuring Miss Mary J Brown and a Sales Days playlet by Jean Joyce, with Robert Yaw as master of ceremonies.
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