Death Ends N. C. Senator Bailey's 16 Year Senate Career
Josiah William Bailey 73 died in Raleigh after a cerebral hemorrhage ending a 16 year Senate tenure. Funeral set for 3:30 p.m. EST. Gov Cherry to name successor to serve out Bailey term. Horton favored by local observers. Bailey backed Roosevelt on many bills but opposed court expansion while supporting TVA and social security.
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Raleigh
N. C
U. S. Senate
Josiah William Bailey
Bailey
R. Gregg Cherry
Charlotte Observer
National Democratic
Senate
Supreme Court
TVA
Drive Is Satisfactory in Tax Delinquent Collection Drive
Montgomery Alabama December 16 agents report extremely satisfactory results in a drive to collect delinquent state income taxes. The program started December 9 and ends in January with field investigations to follow. Delinquent taxpayers are urged to file voluntary returns with only the 6 percent per year interest charge remaining, which cannot be waived.
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Montgomery
Ala
J. A. Stephens
State Revenue Artment
Stephens
If You Have Tried Something And Failed Do Not Fret
A compilation of terse maxims and quips on courage facing difficulties. It echoes moral snippets about action over inaction, dealing with fear, and keeping calm under pressure. Notable lines include Emerson on creed in deed and cautions about avoiding procrastination.
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Emerson
How To Make Friends And Keep Them
A witty verse on punctual friends and social scenes. A humorous sketch covers plans for a ball game or luncheon, a spouse joke, a community picnic, and a failed baby show at a county fair.
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Norman I
Schiller
Community plans grow for a bigger event next year
Local residents in Neustadt and Decatur engage in lively conversations about expanding a community celebration. A humorous exchange about pudding, romance, and household roles accompanies reflections on tradition and civic pride.
Modest maidens pree and forward thinking utopia
A playful catalog of comically ideal items and social promises. The speaker imagines mass produced abundance like motionless goldfish, water coolers with cocktails, self reversing taxes, extra thick walls, booming theaters, free whisky bottles, radar radios, cheap Havana cigars, foldable hotel rooms, dual garages for each car, versatile windshield wipers, self shaving razors, and a pearl in every oyster as a punchy satire.
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Tom Collinses
Fred Allen
Moe
Dreamy prophecies of a brighter, gadgeted world
A humorous column notes whimsical future visions from heated sidewalks to white carbon black. It envisions cab fares, baby regulators and silent canaries amid optimistic, satirical glimpses of postwar progress and consumer comforts.
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Awe Cag
Pict Bim VY
VSG
SR Sts
York Department Store
Gran Casino Nacional
Havana
Miami
America
Florida
First all-woman Sangamon jury to hear auto damage suit
The first all-woman circuit court jury in Sangamon county history was sworn in to consider an automobile damage case. The twelve women argued all night and then reported they couldn't agree. They were dismissed.
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Sangamon County
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