Roosevelt orders curb on installment credit nationwide
President Roosevelt announced a system to regulate installment credit used for durable consumer goods through banks stores and finance companies. The order targets $10 billion in credit and aims to curb purchases to conserve materials for autos and appliances while inflation is addressed. Regulations will specify exempted credits and other included items.
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W. i
Roosevelt
Fort Worth
Federal Reserve Board
Marriner S. Eccles
WPA Road Fix Lets Robertson County Transport Run Free
Wet weather delays are gone as Robertson County school buses and mail drivers now operate year round thanks to a recently completed WPA road project. Texas oilmen drilled 41 percent of all wildcat oil and gas tests in the United States last year.
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Robertson County
Texas Oilmen
United States
Meridian Maulers Drub Comanche In Friday Game
The Meridian Maulers routed Comanche 11 to 1 under lights. Meridian scored five runs in the first inning and led 9 to 1 after the fourth. Palmer and Ed Hicks pitched for Comanche, limiting Meridian to seven hits while Elmer struck out twelve. Comanche’s lone score came in the fourth.
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Meridian Maulers
Waco City
Loken
Comanche
Meridian
Illecalle
Maulers
Palmer
Elmer
Ed Hicks
Helm
WPA completes sewer project near Dallas easing health concerns
WPA workers finish a storm sewer project in the Coombs Creek area near Dallas improving health conditions for numerous residents. The agency also completes an addition to the Randolph Field quartermaster warehouse at the West Point of the Air.
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Coombs Creek
Dallas
WPA
Randolph Field
Wilkinson Drives In Run on Two-Bagger in Airfield Game
Wilkerson doubled to left scoring Helm as right fielder moved the ball. Wilkerson later stole second on the next play in a compact field battle.
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Wilkerson
Helm
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Bandera Water Project
The Presbyterian Church schedules 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. worship with Richard Slider delivering the sermon as he nears theological completion next June. An 8:00 p.m. union service at the Methodist Church features a sermon on Our Heavenly Citizenship. A 7:00 p.m. Young People’s meeting covers WPA plans for a sixty thousand gallon elevated tank at Bandera and 29,000 feet of water mains to provide hydrant service.
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Richard Slider
Church and Friends
Methodist Church
Bandera
WPA
Public Health Standards Rise in New Braunfels
A WPA sewer project has laid four miles of lines expanding coverage to over ninety percent of residents improving sanitation and public health.
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New Braunfels
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M. Coleman
Brightman & Son
Commissioners’ Court
Comanche County
Texas
State OF Texas
Mary Fields
Presbyterian Church
City Bakery
George C. McKinzie
Mgr
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