Roosevelts critics urge efficiency amid New Deal push
Advisers urge cutting the vast government machine and smoothing administration. Rex Tugwell and Harry Hopkins press for fewer FERA workers, while Mrs Roosevelt backs efficiency. The piece notes cabinet weak spots, the Little NRA defeat, Elliott Roosevelt’s Texas bid, and other administrative details.
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Roosevelt
Coolidge
Hoover
Department of Commerce
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New sanitary napkin marketed as safer and more comfortable
An ad promotes a product named Certain Safe described as providing complete protection from accidents. It features longer tabs that won’t pull from pins and claims the napkin cannot strike, offering added comfort for women.
Ickes Battles to Save 2000 PWA Projects
President Roosevelt summoned PWA Administrator Harold L. Ickes after a clash with WPA chief Harry Hopkins over 2000 projects approved by the PWA. Hopkins rejected the projects, but Ickes suggested they might be completed anyway, calling them all good while noting they remain in suspense until a final decision.
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PWA
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Hyde Park
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WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Dysart Votes Thursday On Community Building
Dysart plans a two story town hall and community building with 60 by 88 feet footprint and a full basement. The project requests a 12582 dollar PWA grant to fund a 28000 dollar structure housing clerk’s office library restrooms auditorium stage dining room heating plant and American Legion quarters. A pre election booster meeting featured mayor George Urice of Vinton and prize awards at the Dysart school.
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Dysart
PWA
American Legion
George Urice
Vinton
Independence Gilson Michael dies at 68 in Byron township
Michael Gilson 68 a Byron township farmer died Sunday. Funeral held at St Patrick's Winthrop conducted by Rev John L Byrne. Born June 11 1867 in Pennsylvania he moved to Buchanan county at age 9 with parents. Married Carrie Christiansen in Winthrop 1889. Survived by wife ten children Harold Glenn Donald Francis Richard Robert all in Buchanan county, sister Mary and Dorothy at home, sister Mrs A L Newton Waterloo, Mrs William Thill Gallup New Mexico, brother Thomas Gilson Frazee Minnesota.
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Buchanan County
A. L. Newton
Waterloo
William Thill
Gallup
N. M
Mary
Dorothy
Thomas Gilson
Frazee
Minn
Morning Radio Schedule Highlights and Station Chains
A dense listing of daytime and evening radio programming across NBC CBS and ABC networks. Entries name hosts shows and chain links with WEAF WJZ WABC WBBM WCCO WLW WGN and more, spanning 6 am to after midnight with music dramas news and variety acts.
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Farm and Home Hour
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Pearce and Sang
Happy Hollow
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Animal News Club
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Wbbm Wow
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Arden Etch
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Stones of History
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Arch
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la Porte
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Dion
Dr Roy Alt Dies After Long Illness at Cedar Rapids Home
Dr Roy C Alt 48 a physician and surgeon longtime Cedar Rapids resident died at 396 Twenty first St SE at 1045 am after several months illness Born Johnson county June 14 1887 he studied at Iowa Northwestern and Jefferson Medical College 1912 He served as a World War I captain in the medical corps Surviving his wife son George father G J Alt and sister Mrs Glenn Shifflett Funeral at Turner chapel Thursday at 2 pm burial in Tiffin
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Twenty-first Street
Johnson County
Elks Club
Chandler Victory Conceded In Kentucky Governor Runoff
In Louisville Kentucky on Tuesday Democratic runoff returns from 3405 precincts gave A B Chandler 216615 and S Rhea 193042. Rhea conceded the nomination after the tabulation.
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Rhea
Kentucky
Louisville
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A. B. Chandler
Robinson Calls murder deplorable in Huey Long killing
Little Rock Arkansas Senator Joe T Robinson the Senate majority leader called the fatal shooting of Senator Huey Long deplorable from every standpoint. The Arkansas and Louisiana lawmakers were bitter foes in many battles.
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Little Rock, Ark
INL
United States
Joe T. Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
Huey Long
Louisiana
Mount Vernon Public Schools Open With Smaller Enrollment
Mount Vernon schools began the year with 293 total students. Junior and senior high numbers fell to 146 from 180 last year, while the freshman class decreased by thirteen. Grade enrollment rose from 114 to 147. Grace Kegley substitutes two weeks at the Ward building. New teachers include Opal Stearns and Coach Keith Lemon, Walter Heinson, with Mrs. Jessie Coleman and Miss Dorthea Cole taking extra classes.
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Mount Vernon
Grace Kegley
Ward
Opal Stearns
Keith Lemon
Walter Heinson
Sanborn
Jessie Coleman
Dorthea Cole
Iowa and U S Crop Estimates Highlight 1935 Outlook
Iowa corn valued around 285 million with soybeans pegged at 16.6 million bushels, flax up to 171000 bushels, buckwheat at 210000 bushels, and tame hay near 4.86 million tons. National figures project corn 2.18 billion bushels and wheat 594 million, oats 1.18 billion, with widespread 1935 crop expectations across multiple commodities.
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Iowa
Washington
INS
United States
Crop Reporting Board
Mrs Morse Dies a Pioneer of Independence at Home
Mrs Mehit able Morse of Independence died late Monday from age related complications after a fall four years ago. Born April 27, 1844 in Newfield Maine, she moved with her family to Buffalo then Independence in 1862. She married W H H Morse in 1868. survived by daughter Neva Jones and a second daughter died in 1933. Funeral Wednesday at 2 30 p m at home with Rev Floyd H Weed. Burial Oak Grove cemetery.
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Mehitable Morse
Newfield
Simeon
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Buffalo
N. Y
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Morse
Neva Jones
W. C. Littlejohn
Floyd H. Weed
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