Republican Strategy Splits Democrats In Congressional Caucus
A House caucus exposed lines within the party as Republicans teamed with northern Democrats to pressure Roosevelt programs. Northern lawmakers rallied to back lending and housing measures while anti-lynching petitions gained uncertain traction, highlighting intra party rifts over policy and the WPA wage, with southern Democrats resisting a vocal lynching bloc.
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Portland Man Shot by Wife After Night Alarm
Donald Hyland of Portland, 40, says he will stop tiptoeing home at 4 a.m. after his wife mistook him for a burglar and fired a shot at his leg. The incident occurred in Portland, Oregon, on the night in question.
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Pastor Emphasizes Need of God in Sermons
At Central Methodist Church Rev. R Lam buth Archibald urged that life requires God with Jesus as the answer. He spoke of Greeks seeking Jesus and the insufficiency of philosophy to provide the abundant life, citing Rome Egypt and Babylon as empires fallen to sin. He closed with Jesus conquering the world of sin.
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Strike riot case names city leaders as co-defendants
Chester county court rules that Philadelphia Mayor S Davis Wilson former sheriff William J Hamilton and the American Federation of Hosiery Workers must be co-defendants with the city in a 1 171 000 damages suit filed by Apex Hosiery Company The suit claims lack of proper police protection during a sitdown strike two years ago caused heavy damages to the plant The hearing is scheduled at the courthouse in West Chester Pa
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Philadelphia
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Federal to withhold 1939 cotton loan as prices stay high
Washington officials said loans will be kept in reserve while domestic spot prices hover around 9.25 cents per pound, above last year's loan rate. The move aims to avoid expanding loan stocks now about 11.1 million bales valued near $550 million. If parity drops, loans may be offered.
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FHA Interest Rate Cut Set
Washington officials announce new FHA insured mortgage rates lowering the maximum on small homes from 5 percent to 4.5 percent and on large rental projects from 4.5 percent to 4 percent effective tomorrow. The change excludes existing insured mortgages. Housing administrator Steward McDonald said the cut extends the public benefits of lower interest.
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Judge Rules Union Leaders Liable For Strike Riots
Judge W Butler Windler holds Wilson Hamilton and William M Leader president of the CIO Hosiery Workers Union and the union liable for quelling riot damage. The company already won $711,932 in damages in Philadelphia federal court. A new suit was filed under a 1841 state act allowing counties and officials to be sued for mob violence losses.
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Rates and mortgage terms in new finance plan announced
Rates now prevailing in the money care SR. Under the new rate a family could buy a home on terms as low as 10 percent down and average monthly payments of 5.81 dollars per thousand. Monthly payments of 23.25 would pay off a 4000 dollar mortgage in 25 years. Funeral rites will take place at Birmingham Wednesday. Mr. Cox was well known in Decatur, having been here often on business.
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B F Cox Dies at Birmingham Home
B F Cox, president of the Alabama Barber and Beauty Supply Co., based in Birmingham, died at his home there. The obituary notes his leadership in the local business community and his role within the industry. Further details on his family and funeral arrangements were not immediately available.
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