Jobs Loom For Thousands On Alabama Road Projects
Alabama plans a six week start for multiple highway projects in over 50 counties with more than 3 million dollars in federal and state funds. Labor will be recruited by the U S Re employment service and assigned to sites under county committees while a thirty hour work week is set in contracts. The effort aims at unemployment relief and national recovery, not mileage growth.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Highway Department
Man Power
Hay
Langdon Smith
United States Re-employment Service
Charles D. Snead
Public Roads Bureau
Atlanta
Birmingham
Atlanta Woman Florence Nixon Visits Landersville
Miss Florence Nixon of Atlanta, Georgia, is visiting Miss Hazel Burch in Landersville.
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Florence Nixon
Atlanta, Ga
Hazel Burch
Landersville
Johnson Praises Wrigley Company in NRA Support
General Hugh S. Johnson sent a telegram to Philip K. Wrigley thanking the Wrigley Company for nationwide NRA advertising support. He notes the firm’s use of NRA insignia and code compliance, and credits their campaigns with aiding the recovery program. Wrigley says only action by industries will end America's economic ills.
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Chicago
Ill
Hugh 8. Johnson
Philip K. Wrigley
Wrigley Company
General Johnson
Roosevelt Recovery
Wrigley’s
NRA
America
Wrigley
Alabama school term 1932 33 shortened nationwide study
Average term length in Alabama fell to roughly four months for the 1932 33 school year, based on preliminary figures from 67 counties. Rural school closures of 30 days to three months primarily drove the cut, with many districts operating 30 to 70 day terms across thousands of students.
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Ontgomery
Ala
Alabama
A. R. Meadows
Research Department
Department of Education
Mother gravely ill calls to bedside
Mrs. Alex Terry was summoned to Wheeler Thursday to be by her mother's bedside as she remains seriously ill.
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Alex. Terry
Wheeler
Black Locust Plays Part in New Deal Soil Work in Alabama
In Livingston state nursery seedlings of the Black Locust are aiding soil conservation under the Alabama State Forestry Commission. About 26 000 trees are growing to stabilize gullies and prevent erosion where root systems bind the earth. Col Page 8. Bunker notes the young trees transplant well and produce seed early to boost future growth.
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Montgomery
Ala
Livingston
Bunker
Alabama
Alabama State Forestry Commission
Col. Bunker
Florida Scouts Spend Night Here
About 150 Boy Scouts from Lakeland Florida stayed overnight in Decatur en route to Chicago for the Worlds Peace. Troop 20 Decatur Scouts hosted them at the Aycock Building on Ferry Street before they continued their journey to Indiana for camping.
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Lakeland
Fis
Decatur
Chicago
Aycock
Ferry Street
Planni Well
Indiana
Julian Improves J. M. Julian Showings in Arab
J. M. Julian of Arab shows improvement as he delivers better performances and records enhanced times in recent events. Local officials note steady progress and praise his consistent effort.
Herring Singing Is Set For Sunday
A memorial sing for Herring, west of Falkville, will be held Sunday with a public invitation. Dinner will be served at noon, and the note mentions a patient showing rapid improvement after a recent operation at Baugh's Infirmary.
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Herring
Falkville
Baugh’s Infirmary
Blue Star Ointment Promises Fast Relief for Skin Itch
Cooling ointment melts into skin to soothe itch from tetter rash eczema and ringworm with tested medicines. Money back if it fails. Ad paragraph promotes product benefits and guarantee.
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Charley
Jim Crowley
Jim
Charley Bachman
Crowley
Michigan State
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Universitytdeae Tee Y
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NEW Deal
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Moye
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