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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1936

Page

11

House May Pass Social Security Measure Today

Discussion in the Senate and House focuses on funding and administration costs for a new social security bill. Questions arise about county court feasibility, employee counts, salaries, and potential conflicts with public office rules. Debate includes limiting public assistance directors from office and state taking recipient property upon aid.

Pied Bischoff Watts Wayne Oldham Ohio Costa Hiner Epillera Senate Spillers Public Assistance Department

Democratic party split foreshadowed by walkout parade

President Farley drafts a campaign fund plan as Democrats debate rules to end two thirds and unit rules. Sen. Bennett Clark of Missouri will lead efforts to abolish the two niches Tule, a fight linked to the 1912 nomination. Paris of ballots and a Woodrow Wilson outcome are recalled, while Jeffersonian Democrats, New Deal factions, and figures like James A Read, Joseph Ely, and Royal Copeland appear in a parade signaling party rifts.

Democratic Campaign Fund Washington London Franklin, Jr Sen Bennett C Clark Missouri Baltimore Champ Clark Woodrow Wilson New York James A. Read Joseph B. Ely Massachusetts Royal S. Copeland

Practically All Bonus Bonds in Hands of Vets

A June 16 survey shows 3,585,413 World War I veterans eligible for the soldiers bonus. Of 9,004,782 applications certified to the Treasury, 203,760 bonds and checks mailed to post offices. total payments reach about 1.6 billion dollars. New York leads in eligible payments with 228,126, followed by Los Angeles and San Francisco. officials aim to accelerate cashing 3 percent bonds as many veterans seek cash now.

U.S Washington Universal Service Morgenthau Teasury Department Veterans Administration Post Office Department Treasury Veterans’ Administra i New York New York City Hac Los Angeles Sao Fr Ha- Han

Smith and Raskob discuss convention absence and Tammany ties

Alfred E. Smith plans to skip the Democratic convention to visit John J. Raskob in Delaware and return Monday. Tammany Hall factions back a cautious New Deal stance, while Farley’s patronage aims to influence mayors, governors, and party outcomes amid Lehman’s weak bid without Tammany backing.

Alfred E. Smith Smith John J. Raskob Delaware Smith-Raskob Raskob Tammany Hall Manhattan Tammany James A. Farley Farley Tam Herbert H. Lehman

Housing Measure Passes in Senate

The Senate advances a housing bill proposing three years of federal aid with grants covering 45 percent of project costs and 60 year loans for the rest. Sen Wagner and Senate labor chair Walsh deny impact on private industry and claim the measure targets the low income group.

Wagner D. N Walsh Senate Labor Committee Presideny

Landon and Knox Campaign Plans Expanded

Goatspeed Chicago reports retired steel executive Hamilton plans to fly to New York to raise funds. The executive committee will hire a full time secretary, while promising a youthful leadership and new division heads. Hamilton notes Fletcher will be general counsel and Landon’s acceptance timing remains to be fixed.

Goatspeed Chicago Hamilton New York Perssonnel J. Wild Taylor Knoxville Tenn Horace Sayre Ardmore Okla John Wyeth St. Joseph Ezra Whitla Couor TrAlene Iduno Earl Warren Oniland Calif Charles D. Hilles New Goodspeed Henry P. Fletcher Gov. Landon West Middlesex Worthington Scranton Pennsylvania Colorado Philadelphia Kansas Knox

Slaying of Jersey Inventor Solved

The Jersey inventor Moore aged 62 was slain in a quarrel with Gerhardt aged 45. Beatrice Moore daughter and college beauty contest winner identified Gerhardt as the suspect after footprints and bullet comparisons linked him to the crime. Police approached a slim man near Middletown mishandled rifle and fired before capture.

Moore Gerhardt Beatrice Moore Earl Hayer Middletown Ity Acqiwitier & Dee Centra Lalysa

Beer Resolution Defeated in House Debate Over Beer Bill

A House session debated reconsidering the vote on a beer resolution. Delegates pressed for delaying actions while seeking broader gubernatorial scope, with Ribairden and Wysong arguing the move aims to to widen the governor call. Several members urged study and a committee to draft beer legislation before the regular session.

Wysong Rairden Lye West Virginia Ralph M. Hiner Pendleton County Mason County George Oldgam Demorat Olie Hinev T. M. Underwood Hoe Inet Hal Wus Gover Winer Webster Wey Underwood Pendleton Amos

Bonus Checks Issued to 500

In rolook in the evening veterans were urged to surrender bonds to postmisters rather than bring them to Charleston. Bond holders from other towns gathered at post offices to secure their bonds. Delays could be avoided if veterans certified and mailed bonds from local postmasters to Charleston.

Charleston Mr. Suiteton Samuel Warburton Mersey Liverpool England

Hamiltons stale nominating speech flaws Landon push

A Cleveland voice recounts John Hamilton, Landon's campaign chair, delivering a long nominating speech after a tumultuous Republican convention. The critique highlights his failure to seize a unifying moment, attacks on Roosevelt, and missed chance to elevate the campaign with principled, noble rhetoric.

Cleveland John Hamilton Luandon Republican National Committee Hamilton Laukhed Landon Mr. Hamilton United States Republican Party New York City Roosevelt

Noblemen form charity job bureau amid pranks and scrapbooks

Photographs and interviews showcase a group of disinherited nobles launching a service to nobility. The head nobleman, calling himself the black sheep, says he has spent his inheritances and will donate his services with officers. Monthly dues of five dollars cover executive costs.

Baron Suriani Que

Exposing 3000 masqueraders in New York crowds

The text notes 700 to 800 authentic persons in New York versus at least 3,000 masqueraders. It claims fakirs have prospered financially and socially by American gullibility and states a plan to expose them.

New York

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