Big contributions flood three political camps records show
Official campaign filings reveal donors gave many $1 000 plus gifts from Jan 1 to Aug 31. Wallace Progressive party and National Wallace for President Committee report deficits with最高 single gifts of 3 500 and 5 000 respectively. Democrats note multiple 5 000 gifts while eight du Ponts total 15 000.
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Washington
Henry A. Wallace
House
Wallace Progressive Party
Progressive Party
National Wallace For President Committee
Bernard L. Klein
New York
W. Averell Harriman
Economic Cooperation Administration
W. L. Clayton
Ina M. Hofman
Newspaper Unit Reports Shortage of Skilled Printers
In Denver the Newspaper Association of Managers reports a national lack of skilled printers. Don Reid of Iowa cites few young men entering the trade due to the time required, though printers are rarely unemployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Newspaper Association of Managers, Inc
State Press Associa Itions
Don Reid
Iowa
Reid
Brayton to Speak at Chamber Report Meeting
Arthur H. Brayton of Des Moines will address the first joint report meeting of the Chamber of Commerce's Young Men's and be bureaus at 6 30 p m Thursday. The two bureaus compete to recruit the most new members by month end in a parallel drive, the article notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur H. Brayton
Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce
Young Men
Thursay
Chamber drive far exceeds goal with 256 memberships
Robert Caldwell, chamber executive vice-president, announced the drive collected 256 new memberships, well above the 100 membership goal set at opening. Brayton, secretary of Des Moines Convention Bureau, is a widely known speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Caldwell
Chamber
Brayton
Convention Bureau
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Trainmen and conductors seek third raise in wage talks
In Chicago officials from operating railway unions initiated a third wage increase round with a railroad committee. Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen president A. F. Whitney and Order of Railway Conductors president H. W. Fraser led the unions, while H. A. Enoch, E. P. Loomis and W. S. Baker represented the railroad side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Brotherhood of
Order of Railway Conductors
A. F. Whitney
B.R.T
H. W. Fraser
O.R.C
H. A. Enoch
E. P. Loomis
W. S. Baker
Jailed for Retrieving Coins on Falls Brink
Niagara Falls police jailed 32 year old Don Halpin for 30 days after he retrieved about 70 cents tossed into the rapids near the American Falls brink. He faced a disorderly conduct charge following the arrest Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Brink
Niagara Falls
Donpe Halpin
Park Reservation
Halpin
Father offers daughter to any man who can pay mortgage
Detroit AP report describes 19 year old Georgie Martin revealing that her father, tool and die maker George L. Martin, wrote letters to western newspapers offering marriage to men who would provide 7000 dollars for their mortgage and a happy life. The letters went to Boise Helena Cheyenne and were meant to reach no one but Georgie. She says her father acted out of worry for her mother and himself due to illness and that she bears no ill will.
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Detroit
Georgie Martin
Boise
Ida
Helena
Mont
Cheyenne
Wyo
Miss Martin
George L. Martin
Martin
West
New York
84 year old man pleads guilty in Pasadena wheelchair incident
Michael Beal, 84, pled guilty to disturbing the peace and being drunk as he rode a wheelchair down a Pasadena sidewalk. He was ordered to keep the peace for a year or face 30 days in jail.
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Man
Pasadena
Michael Beal
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W. D. Pawley
Miami Beach
Clayton
Tighe E. Woods
Treasury
Edward H. Foley, Jr
Charles Luckman
William T. Grant
Louis Cushman
du Pont
Arthur Brayton
Appliance Mart
Florence
City Gas
Bapane
Robertshaw
Speed
Third Street
S.E
Martin's
Grand Rapids
Wilton
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