Repeal Vote Surges Amid Prohibition Debates In Midwest
The repeal movement gains momentum as Iowa votes for repeal strengthening the push toward ratification in the West. Slates like New Hampshire and Connecticut join others in backing repeal while several Southern states hold off on conventions. Senator Capper voices confidence in farm legislation and Roosevelt era policies, citing wheat prices and national planning as proof of progress.
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Towa
Middle West
Congress
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Oklahoma
Alabama
Arkansas
Tennessee
Wyoming
Nevada
Capper
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Roosevelt
Kansas Republican
Wallace
Met
Federal lands expansion plans announced by CCC chief
Director Fechner announced that the President approved an executive order to buy between 1 and 8 million acres of farm and timber lands in the Eastern and Southern States. The purchase aims to double the preexisting area of federal parks and reservations in those regions as negotiations with the Forest Service begin.
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Fechner
Civilian Conservation Corps
Forest Service
Department of Agricuture
Hollywood film shop and the truth about screen lovers
Hollywood writer Alanson Edwards reports on actor Lester Howard critiquing film romance. He argues directors shape exaggerated gestures and insist on melodrama, while real love often unfolds quietly and instinctively before a proposal.
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Alanson Edwards
United Press
Hollywood
Lester Howard
Howard
Berkeley Square
Must Bey
Wither
Lands to be purchased for forest reserves in twenty states
The Journal Files notes that no paper Sunday, and lands to be acquired will be submitted for approval to a Forest Reservation Commission staffed by Secretaries Dern Ickes and Wallace along with Senate and House members. Forty two purchase areas have been designated across twenty states including Pennsylvania. Reforestation programs will extend to these areas as land is acquired with many parcels near existing camps.
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Forest Reservation Commission
Dern, Ickes and Wallace
Senate
House
National
F Orest Commission
Pennsylvania
Believes Son Was Kidnapped In Reynoldsville Hotel
PUNXSUTAWNEY Pa June 22 James Marshall says his 13 year old son Harry was kidnapped from a Reynoldsville hotel last Thursday. The boy had been in Cleveland and rejoined his separated father two weeks ago.
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Punxsutawney
James Marshall
Harry
Reynoldsville
Cleveland
Washington's First Ladies Mrs Harold Ickes
Washington society profile of Mrs Daniel Roper wife of commerce secretary, noted for hosting alumni and diplomats, managing seven children across schools nationwide, and becoming a White House cabinet hostess. Born in North Carolina, she values family life, home as gathering place, and enjoys history, biographies, and gardens.
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Harold Ickes
Jone Quinby Griggs
General Press
Washington
Daniel Roper
Commitrce
Great Britain
Arkansas
Missionary Society
United States
North Caroli
Roper
Lori McKenzie
Scotland
Ropers
Reed’s Hall and local events in Reed’s hall timeline
The article recalls Quy Woreman’s tenure as postmaster, notes the Reed’s Hall building near the old fair ground entrance, dates strawberry and ice cream festivals held there, and records Will Porter as proprietor of the Downer House at East Washington and Parke streets.
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Quy Woreman
Fair Ground
Reed’s Hall
Reed's Hall
Will Porter
Downer House
East Washington and
Parke Streets
Government owes 16 cents to clerk in help row
A U S government wage dispute over a 16 cent deduction triggers a clash between Assistant Secretary McCarl and clerk Miss Roberts. Roberts says pennies owed to all clerks total about 3000 dollars, while McCarl deems it too small to bother with. Administrative options remain open pending broader adjustments. In a separate note, state department officials outline the appointment of Procops to a new commission to arbitrate cross border disputes between the United States and the land of aphynxes and pyramids.
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Roosevelt
Sarah H. Robérte
Miss Roberts
Hupeau
Comproller
J. R. McCarl
McCarl
William Phillips
L. Astrom
Finland
Sesostris Sidarauss Pasha
Egypt
Hjalmar J. Provope
State Department
Procops
United States
Aphynxes
Pyramids
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Maine
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