Mrs. Velda Haynes Dies After Illness in Sidney
Mrs. Velda Lee Haynes of Sidney died after three weeks of serious illness at age about twenty five. She was wife of Cecil Haynes and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Ritchie. She leaves two young sons and three sisters, funeral conducted by Elder A. C. Nance at Pendergrass Cemetery.
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Velda Lee Haynes
Sidney
Cecil Haynes
L. L. Ritchie
New
Haynes
Church of Christ
Bro
Morris Speck
Lawrence Ray
Vernon
Howard Cox
Oleta
Yvonne Ritchie
Pendergrass
A. C. Nance
Comanche
Leadership and funding reshape Cleveland convention
A thoughtful leader struggles to win support while a persuasive but reckless figure pushes a flawed plan. Cleveland businessmen gave the Republican National Committee 150000 dollars to host the convention, and the city has spent 346000 dollars renovating the convention hall.
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Cleveland
Republican National Committee
Moral Courage Is Key to Character
Chicago essay notes Governor Landon’s emphasis on moral courage as essential to the American dream. Philip Kinsley cites Landon’s 1933 Topeka sermon condemning false gods and his 1935 assertion that true recovery requires a moral renewal of character, integrity, and upright honesty.
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Chicago
Alf M. Landon
Philip Kinsley
Chicago Tribune
Kinsley
Landon
Topeka
Mr. Kinsley
Man Says Weak Inherit Earth But Won’t Pay Taxes
A man stated he believes the weak will inherit the earth yet doubts they can ever pay the taxes after obtaining it. He argues taxation would remain a barrier for the new holders of power.
Townsend Plan Praise and Opposition Letter to The Press
Co. C. Martin of Fort Worth argues for the Townsend Plan as a remedy to unemployment and economic distress. He contends critics misrepresent the plan, questions their motives, and urges Congress to report its merits or defects after full investigation.
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Fort Worth
John T. Flynn
the Press
Collier's
Townsend
John Erskine
Liberty
Bell Committee
Kansas City
F. E. Townsend
Congress
Washington
Local District Wins and Splits WPA and AAA Funds
Mr Blanton claims his district received a fair share of AAA and WPA funds. In Eastland county 1935 farmers got about 20 dollars in AAA cotton money. Hawaii sugar giants without congressional reps received roughly a million each. Our district might have fared better without a representative. Clyde Garrett and the commissioners court obtained 222,955.96 dollars in WPA money for lateral roads and similar projects.
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Blanton
Eastland County
Hawaii
Congress
Clyde Garrett
Commissioners Court
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Maud Thomas
Dr. Miles Nervine
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Maud Thomas Glasgow
Kentucky
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Co. C. Martin
6Th Ave
Fort Worth, Texas
Health Club
Wichita
Texas
C. F. Williams
Lewis
Cunningham
Will
Clyde L. Garrett
United States
House
Immigration Committee
Garrett
Federal District Attorneys
Immigration Service
District of Columbia
Judge Garrett
Mr. Blanton
Texas County Judges Association
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