Hopkins Holt Row Growing In Bitterness
Roosevelt defends WPA against graft charges while Hopkins rejects electioneering claims. West Virginia senator Holt accuses WPA of politicizing relief. Hopkins counters with investigation results and dismissal of Holt aide. Senate moves toward broader inquiry amid election year tensions.
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Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress Administration
WPA
West Virginia
Illnois
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Hopkins
Senate
Holt
Rush D. Holt
W. F. McCullough
M. S. Holt, Jr
Parkersburg
Alan Johnstone
Sen
St. Mary’s
W. Va
Charleston
Baby Face
Nelson
John Dillinger
Albert Fall
Department of Interior
Teapot Dome
James J. Davis
Moe
Friday the 13th Not Always Bad Luck Says The Paper
A lighthearted note questions superstitions about Friday the 13th citing past dates with no calamities. It mentions Patricia Gilchrist of 225 Highland Drive NW as among those sharing the date for their birthday. The main item reports David Arnold a 61 year old truck operator from Kirkwood Ill killed when struck by a switching locomotive.
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Patricia Gilchrist
Highland Drive
Robert Gilchrist
Kirkwood, Ill
David Arnold
Kirkwood
Two Iowans Draw Sentences In Ark
Three men were sentenced in Fort Smith Arkansas for importing thirty head of sheep allegedly stolen from Mrs. Etta Hartley near Adrian Missouri. Alfred Whitworth of Clarion Iowa and Archie Brooks of Manhattan Kansas received five years in Tucker prison farm. John Chapman of Clarion Iowa got two years in Pine Bluff Reform School.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Arkansas
Etta Hartley
Adrian
Alfred Whitworth
Clarion
Archie Brooks
Manhattan
Kan
Tucker Prison Farm
John Chapman
Pine Bluff
Movies Open Doors To Italian Veterans
In Rome and Milan Italian cities offer free entry to soldiers in colonial uniforms and free rides on streetcars and buses as a show of support for doughboys. Other cities followed Milan's lead, while Rome lagged and faced fascist press pressure to join the gesture. Public places in Italy have also begun similar reliefs for veterans.
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Rome
INS
East Africa
Milan
Italy
Driving at Twilight Warns of Dusk Dangers
Records from many cities show twilight as the most dangerous time for both pedestrians and drivers. Low light makes objects hard to see at ordinary distances and children often play in streets then. Exercise extra caution during this period.
Colonial Army Refreshments At Fixed Low Prices
A notice lists fixed low prices for food drinks and other refreshments intended for colonial soldiers ensuring affordable provisioning during service.
Ford Hopkins Co Opens Modern Drug Store
Ford Hopkins Co unveils a new drug store with a large prescription department staffed by trained pharmacists. The store features a toiletry department with top brands, a fountain luncheonette tea room, a 320-seat dining area, a German silver and black soda fountain, and a balcony tea room served from a rear kitchen by an electric tray system.
Believe Flu Virus Definitely Found to Battle Disease
Three Philadelphia physicians report discovery that an identical influenza virus linked in distant outbreaks offers profound encouragement for wiping out the disease. They presented findings to the American Medical Association as published in its Journal, noting the virus was counteracted by passive and active immunization.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
American Medical Association
Influenza Immunization Hopes Stated by Philadelphia Doctors
Philadelphia physicians Dr. D Sergeant Pepper Dr Stuart Mudd and Dr Horace Pettit report that virus from 1934 Philadelphia patients matches strains from Alaska England Porto Rico and Australia. They say the influenza virus may be a single immunologic entity and urge active and passive immunization to curb future pandemics. Mount Vernon honor students feted at Cornell College dinner with speaker Drew R McConnell and poet Charlotte Radcliff among about sixty attendees.
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Philadelphia
D. Sergeant Pepper
Stuart Mudd
Horace Pettit
Alaska
England
Porto Rico
Australia
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Associated Women Students
Drew R. McConnell
Charlotte Radcliff
Minneapolis
Forum Magazine
T. R. McConnell
Alice R. Betts
Albion R. King
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Dorothy Perkins
Ford Hopkins
Second Street
Third Ave
Higley Bldg
Sagless
Eiselow
Mes
Bigelow
Luberger
Axminster
Biselow
Duncan Phyfe
Associated Press
Mae Bannister
Dorchester
N. B
Ark
The
National Safety Council
Serst
Gordon Hughes
Pelies Traffic Department
Ford. Hopkins. CO
Richard Hudnut
du Barry
Harriet Hubbard Ayer
Max Factor
Helena Rubenstein
Elmo
St. & 3Rd Ave
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