Breach Bridged In Roosevelt Garner Talks On New Congress
The piece outlines a rift between President Roosevelt and Vice President Garner amid a Democratic shift toward liberal policies. It notes plans to appoint Hopkins as secretary of commerce and Murphy as attorney general, signaling ongoing negotiations to unite the party for the upcoming session.
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L. Hopkins
Frank Murphy
Democratic Party
Elt
Ptt
Congress
Garner
Roosevelt
Hopkins
Commerce
Murphy
Political Clash Over Relief Handling and State Powers
The piece outlines tensions between expanding executive action and restoring state and congressional powers. It notes Roosevelt’s approach to guiding Congress while departments stop bill drafting, with both major parties seeking harmony for 1940 and debates on farm laws and administration methods. Members anticipate a cooperative yet competitive path ahead.
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Washington
Senate
Wallace
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
Congregation to Meet Wednesday at First Baptist Church
The board of deacons calls a congregational meeting for Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the church. The regular monthly conference will wind up last year's business and a pulpit committee may be named to secure a new pastor after Rev J F Ray recently resigned. Services will follow the usual Sunday schedule during negotiations for the vacancy.
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Board of Deacons of the
First Baptist Church
J. F. Ray
Years Bring Much Change in Congress Over Time
A retrospective contrasts current Congress with 26 years ago on style and issues. It notes transportation shifts from streetcars to limousines, changes in clothing from wide collars to trim lines, and enduring habits like baby kissing. Trust busting remains a topic as halls stay busy with committee work and political chatter.
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Eddy Gilmore
Milady
Capitol Hill
Congressional
Windsor
Congress
Senate
House
James Hamilton Lewis
Jack
Rotary Club Meeting Highlights and Lon e ly Child Work
The Rotary Club met at St. John s guild house with an open meeting no special program. The lonely child committee reported 450 children cared for in cooperation with civic and charity groups. A resolution thanked Cooper Wells a Co and others. Directors set a 8 o clock Monday night meeting in John Peach s office. Next week s program to be led by the vocational committee Mike Gold el and Earl Crow. Visitors included Charles Darrah Marylene Duncan Decatur Roger Grimm Columbus Ohio.
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Lonely Child Committee
Rotary
Cooper Wella & Co
Loney Child
John Peach
Mike Goldel
Earl Crow
Charles Darrah
Marylene Duncan
Decatur
Roger Grimm
Columbus
Ohio
Holiday toll climbs across nation after New Year
Nationwide toll over the New Year weekend reaches 327 with Christmas week total above 600. Fatalities stem from auto crashes, drownings, fires, planes, and other causes. New York records 52 deaths, California 30, New Jersey 25, and various states report double‑digit losses.
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Tilneis
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Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Indiana
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