McNutt orders study of FSA efficiency and possible reorg
President Roosevelt ordered a survey of the federal security agency to cut costs and improve efficiency. The study questions replacing the three member social security board with a single director and may lead to consolidations. Results expected before Congress sessions begin to shape social security law changes.
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Washington (Ap
Paul V. McNutt
Federal Security Agency
Fowler Harper
FSA
Social Security Board
Harper
Roosevelt
National Youth Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
Public Health
Office of Education
al Security
Arthur J. Altmeyer
George F. Bigge
Ellen S. Woodward
J. Alton Purdine
Frank Coe
Clarence Heer
Congress
State and National Officers to Attend U C T Sessions
Supreme Counselor Harold Smith of Columbus and Grand Counselor W F Steddam of Oskaloosa head a state wide U C T meeting at Hotel Roosevelt with speakers Arch ie Farlane Ed Pullen and Howard Power. About 200 visitors from multiple Iowa cities expected for luncheon dinner and dance. local officers oversee events with Carl Neitzel as toast master.
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Harold Smith
Columbus
W. F. Steddam
Oskaloosa
United Commercial Travelers
Hotel Roosevelt
ArchieFarlane
Waterloo
Ed Pullen
Howard Power
Davenport
Clinton
Dubuque
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Iowa City
Elks Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Ladies Auxiliary
Carl Neitzel
J. L. Parker
Nebraska Iowa Indirect Taxes Shape State Revenues
Nebraska posted indirect taxes equal to 82.79 percent of its 1938 collections totaling 26,732,668, ranking eighteenth in shiftable levies while Iowa with 76.17 percent across 53,611,437 state tax returns stood thirty fifth. Indirect taxes passed to consumers dominated revenue. gasoline and related products provided Nebraska’s top income at 11,050,037, Iowa’s largest source being the general sales tax at 16,520,229 though Nebraska lacks a general sales tax. Payroll taxes raised 4,801,136 in Nebraska and 7,000,000 in Iowa, earmarked for unemployment relief rather than normal expenditures.
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Nebraska
Iowa
Commission
Beery Adopts Girl in Hollywood Adoption
Wallace Beery adds a seven month old daughter Phyllis Ann Beery to his family. He said he would sign final adoption papers within two weeks and presented the child to studio associates on Saturday.
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Hollywood (Ap
Wallace Beery
Studio Associates
Phyllis Ann Beery
Montrose Hi Y Events and Bazaar Ads
City briefs report Hi Y dance at the Y M C A gym Friday 8:30 to 11 p m. St Ludmilla church bazaar set for Nov 27 28 29. Hi Y clubs meet Tuesday 7 30 p m at the Y M C A with Marvin Newport of St Paul speaking on World Bungalow cooking school. First Evangelical Hi Y meets 8 15 p m Tuesday at the Y M C A with Harry Hansen discussing Hi Y purpose and meaning. Want ads offer turkey and pie sales by dialing 2 1121 before noon Monday for Monday Gazette.
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Marvin Newport
St. Paul
Harry G. Hansen
Fire near Ralph Chiver ton shed causes negligible damage
Hot ashes along the side of a shed owned by Ralph Chiverton at 1410 N Street SW started a small fire at 10 13 a m Saturday. Fire companies 2 and 5 and a hook and ladder put out the blaze in eight minutes with negligible damage.
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Ralph Chiverton
YMCA Thanksgiving Activities Schedule
The boys lobby opens Thanksgiving day from 9 a.m. to noon. A swim for YMCA members at 10 a.m. Friday. Craft shop open noon to 6 p.m. Regular schedule observed. The second round of the ping pong tournament is Saturday at 2 p.m.
Canton Rainbow No 22 Invites Chevaliers to Inspect
Captain Jerry Dytert calls all chevaliers of Canton Rainbow No 22 to assemble Monday at 7 30 PM at the Canton armory 838 First Avenue East for inspection. Lieut Colonel F F Hall inspector general from Iowa Falls will preside over the inspection.
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Canton Rainbow
No. 22
Jerry Dytert
Canton Armory
First Avenue E
F. F. Hall
Iowa Falls
See Iowa Game Between Fans From Ely
A fragment notes football fans from Ely including Bob Krab Norbert Krab and Johnnie Clark who traveled to Evanston on Friday night with Donald listed among the attendees.
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Evanston
Bob and
Norbert Krab
Johnnie Clark
Ely
Donald
Iowa Northwestern game sighted by three visitors in Chicago
Witousek and Lester Buresh of Western and Dale Sterner of Swisher were among six people planning to stay in Chicago over the weekend after attending the Iowa Northwestern game.
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Witousek
Lester Buresh
Western
Dale Sterner
Swisher
Chicago
Iowa
Allied Industrial league to meet at Y M C A this Monday
Board of control members from participating plants will convene at the YMCA at 6 p m Monday to discuss winter and summer activities. The Industrial band project has outgrown the YMCA facilities and the group meets weekly on Mondays at 7 p m. Roy Schwab, the director, contemplates a public concert soon.
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Board of Control
Allied Industrial League
Roy Schwab
Incorrect Accident Time Reported
Mrs. William Hamer of 2424 O Avenue NW told The Gazette the accident in the Rude Auto company garage occurred at 11:50 a.m. on Thursday, not 11:50 p.m., as police reports stated, injuring John Willer slightly in Center Point.
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William Hamer
O Avenue NW
John Willer
Center Point
Rude Auto Company
Hamer
the Gazette
Report Indicates Willer Suffered Slight Ankle Injuries
She stated that Mr. Willer was found to have slight ankle injuries after she had taken him to a doctor's office.
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Willer
Family reunion brings long-separated relatives together
Mr. and Mrs. Carl D. Johnson of Eldorado Springs Missouri and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Giddens of Kansas City Missouri returned home after visiting Cedar Rapids relatives for the first reunion since 1915. Mrs. Ruby West of Winston Missouri also joined the visit and will stay longer with Mrs. Hottinger.
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Carl D. Johnson
Eldorado Springs
Ed Giddens
Kansas City
Ruby West
Winston
Fred Hottinger
Fourth Avenue SE
Mary E. Cole
Second Street
al Giddens
Grand Hotel
TVA Engineer Bock Resigns Over TVA Policy Stance
Carl A. Bock, chief consulting engineer at the Tennessee Valley Authority, resigned Saturday night citing his belief that the TVA could take greater steps to insure economy and efficiency. He warned the agency to pursue stronger measures to improve performance. The departure leaves unresolved questions about TVA direction and policy.
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Chattanooga
Mussolini Flies Hour Long Air Jaunt Over Tyrrhenian Sea
Premier Benito Mussolini piloted a four trimotor bombing plane for about one hour on Saturday. He steered the craft personally, skirting the Soratte mountains about 50 miles north of Rome before returning to the capital.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Tyrrhenian Sea
Il Duce
Soratte Mountains
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W. F. Steddom
Omaha
National Consumers Tax Commission
Council Bluffs
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A. J. van Dercreek
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van Dercreek
Beery
China Clipper Planes
Buddy L
Artist
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Sherwin-Williams Co
Third Ave
DIAL
City Briefs
Montrose Beauty Shop
St. Ludmilla’s Church
Bungalow Cooking School
Maine
Maine Lodge
The
Odd Fellows
Lodge
Y. M
Hardendorf Camera Shop
Adle
Third Avenue
Industrial League Board
TVA
Hits Authority
Duce
Royal Laundry & Cleaners
Merchants National Bank Insurance Corp
Jowa Wmrtensts
Esaet
Lowa
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