Two Major Changes Sought In New Relief Bill
President Roosevelt reportedly urged two changes in the relief measure during a Capitol Hill meeting with Senator Byrnes and WPA administrator Harrington. The aims include removing a three man board proposal and stripping the bill of the $125 million public works earmark. The House bill’s reach on political activity and wage conditions is debated as the Senate committee prepares to act.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
House
Byrnes
F. C. Harrington
WPA
Senate Appropriations
Harrington
Senate
PWA
Adams
Cole
Appropriations Subcommittee
Celler
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Rally Set in Courtland by Muncle Shoals Association
Young people of the Muncle Shoals Association will meet at Courtland Baptist church Sunday with Miss Jeff Norwood in charge of the devotional. The program includes Sunbeams G A s R A s and Y W A s with talks on soul winning and a solo by Mrs John Coggins.
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Muncle Shoals
G. A's
R. P. Irvin
Moulton
R. A's
Usry
Town Creek
Margaret Speake
John Coggins
O Zion Haste
Miks Vernice Reed
Judson G.A
Fugitive Olson Leads Manhunt in Sawyer County Shootout
Deputies pursue 15 year old fugitive in a deadly pursuit tied to the slaying of two deputy sheriffs. Bloodhounds trace to Chippewa CCC camp as Sheriff Seehueter and District Attorney Davis report Olson hunted on a warrant for possessing stolen property.
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Hayward
Wis
George Seehueter
Sawyer County
Pau
Davis
Olson
Fred Seott
Carl (Cully) Johnson
Scott
Johnson
White Elephant Sale Probe Cited In Message
A fragmented note mentions a white elephant sale and failed sighting by a posse, with a phone line asking to contact Ad Taker for details. The terse wording implies a missing item and a request for contact.
Calotabs Promised as Quick Remedy for Liver Trouble
An advertisement touts Calotabs as a simple cure for liver trouble and biliousness caused by unhealthy husbands. It claims one or two tablets at bedtime wash out toxins, leaving a clear head and renewed appetite next morning. Genuine Calotabs sold in checkerboard packaging. family size twenty five cents, trial ten cents.
Classified Ads Promoted by House Wife Audience
The note advertises classified ads as the house wife’s advertising medium, inviting readers to call phone number 46 and ask for the Ad Taker.
Giant 30-Foot Kite Built by California Cadets
A military academy in California constructed a massive 30 foot kite. Twenty four boys worked on the project and sixteen others held the frame while the kite flew. The feat marks one of the largest kites made in the United States.
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United States
California
Alabama Abandons Time Clock Plan Amid Payroll Flap
Governor Dixon scrapped a finance department plan to require time sheets for all state workers after capital opposition and press criticism. The move followed irregularities in last month’s payroll with checks issued to nonworking persons. The Attorney General said he would not enforce the plan, and the decision effectively nullified the regulation.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Dixon
Finance Department
Thomas
Presiding Elder Lazenby To Preach At Several Churches
Dr. M. E. Lazenby presiding elder of the Decatur district travels to Basham's Saturday morning for 11 o'clock preaching and a quarterly conference. He then attends services at First Methodist in Decatur Sunday morning and speaks at a new church near Town Creek Sunday afternoon. Evening services include First Methodist in Athens with conference elections of lay delegates afterward.
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M. E. Lazenby
Decatur
Basham
Austinville
R. Carpenter
Lazenby
First Methodist
Town Creek
W. Blythe
Athens
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Golden Coast
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Peole
Bing
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Courtland
Paulette Goddard
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Janet Gaynor
David O. Selenick
Princess Theatre
White Elephant
R.j.scot
Pennsylvania
Gopr
King Peatures Syndicate, Inc
Decatur York
West
Pullman
L. &N. Ticket Agent
Pennsylvania Station
New York
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Louisville & Nashville R. R
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Jaupe
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