Plans to Give Cotton Goods to Relief Workers Schemes
The agriculture department weighs schemes to reduce a historic cotton surplus. Blue stamps would aid relief families exchanging orange stamps for foods, while subsidies would support cotton exports. Experts cite costs and complex logistics before any large program, noting limited impact of blue stamp relief and market price considerations.
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W. B. Ragsdale
Washington
Agriculture Department
Rochester
N. Y
Dayton
Ohio
Flying field plans spark a church wedding in a small town
In a postcard era tale, Sarah Anne and Jack reveal a shared love as plans for a local flying field are approved. Judith fears losing Jack to travel and romance, while Bob lies in a hospital bed after a crash. The story follows romances, nerves, and a dramatic nighttime escape.
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Sarah Anne
Judith
Jack
Barah Anne
Bob
Europe
Judy
Sally Anne
Pied
Miller Twins
David
Daniel
One Year to Go Presidential Possibilities by Bruce Catyon
Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan rises as a top Republican presidential hopeful due to a solid Senate record and political acumen. His assets include shrewdness and a track record. liabilities are a poor radio voice and numerous roll calls. Chances: excellent as of today.
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Bruce Catyon
Decatur Daily
Washington
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Senate
Vandenberg
Congress
Florida
Fort would be to enable American growers to reclaim markets
The remark argues that restoration of parity would help U S farmers regain access to markets they lost when prices diverged from global levels. It frames price alignment as essential for competitive ability and market stability for American agriculture.
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United States
U.S
New Orleans
Liverpool
Fort
Hastings Pitcher Wildly Hits Batter Ending Game
Junior Gaston pitched for Hastings as a wild high pitch struck batter Cliff Souchek on the nose and broke the middle finger of catcher Bob Thoesen as the ball glanced away. The game was halted immediately.
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Hastings
Neb
Junior Gaston
Cliff Souchek
Bob Thoesen
Congress Debates Major Relief Bill and Administrative Measures
Senate considers a 1.735 billion relief bill amid committee inquiries on building and real estate. House opens debates on neutrality legislation while key committees examine housing, Wagner act amendments, alien control, and WPA investigation steps. Senate passes monetary bill removing revaluation authority and fixes silver at 709.7 cents an ounce. Senate appropriations subcommittee approves relief bill with admin objections.
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Senate
Ofsthrreyprriy
Committee
HOUSE
Banking Committee
Labor Committee
Labor Board
Judiciary Committee
Appropriations Committee
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
District of Columbia
Rankin Plans One More TVA Purchase Effort
Congress members backing the TVA bid for Tennessee Electric Power Co properties push for House approval of a 78 million dollar deal. Rankin seeks Norris compromise as Senate backed a 100 million bond issue while the House cut to 65 million and narrowed TVA area. Norris proposes TVA focus within 150 miles of any plant. Deadline to close the deal is Friday.
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Congress
TVA
Tennessee Electric Power Co
House
Rankin
D.-Miss
Norris
Ind
Neb
Senate
Tennessee Power
Danville lad honored at birthday party
Mrs G D Sims and Mr D W Sims hosted a party at their Danville home for their son and grandson George Wendell on his third birthday. Guests received balloons and candy, played games, and enjoyed ice cream and cake.
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G. D. Sims
D. W. Sims
Danville
George Wendell
Billie
Bobby
Betty Woodruff
Bonnie Faye Lindsay
Sarah Nell
Pettus
Carl Hammon
Betty Sue Pickens
Bobby Pickens
Betty Jo Teague
George Mitchell
Marguerite Owens
Willie Mae
Chester Chenault
Adene
Horace Wallace
Viola
Maxine Garrison
Hazel Sims
Alfred Sims
French Engineers To Aid Turkey In Fortifications
French engineers who helped build the Maginot Line will be sent to Turkey to advise on strengthening defenses on the northern shores of the Dardanelles. Fortification work at Alexandretta harbor also is expected to start after France transfers Alexandretta to Turkey, likely around July 22.
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Paris
Maginot
Germany
Turkey
Dardanelles
Alexandretta
Syria
France
Duck delivers ring found in duck’s gizzard
Mrs. William Beal of Elyria Ohio reports her duck returned a missing $125 diamond ring after peelings fed to the flock. The ring had been lost six weeks earlier.
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Elyria
William Beal
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