National Labor Board Opposes Wagner Act Revisions
The National Labor Board denies partisanship and urges four core changes to the Wagner Act. It cites 42 percent employer-favorable settlements, 11.8 percent Supreme Court upholds, and defends impartial handling of CIO AFL and other unions while opposing expanded employer leeway to influence unionization.
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National Labor Board
Washington
House Labor Committee
American Federation of Labor
House
Labor Board
Supreme Court
CIO
APL
Senate Labor Committee
Anderson
DMO
Begging Crackdown Ordered in New York City
Police under Mayor LaGuardia began a drive to wipe out a $15,000,000-a-year begging racket. Welfare Commissioner Hodson estimated at least 10,000 fakes and phonies soliciting alms and said they had organized in associations and clubs.
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New York
New York City
LaGuardia
William Hodson
Long Island Dreams Clash With Dwindling Bohemia
Phil Parrish returns home with a family shopping list and a growing plan for a house on Long Island. Eleanor embraces a practical hope, vowing not to be crushed by Kate's setback as they imagine suburban life while grappling with their crowded city reality.
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Phil Parrish
Kate
Long Island
Nell
Jessica
Eleanor
Dreamland
Phil
Bohemia
Parrish
Clopton Adds To Fine Herd Of Hogs
Carrying out a diversified farming program, Clopton Farm bought two fine registered I. I. C. hogs from Ferguson Stock Farm in Portland Tennessee. They are among the best seen in the Decatur territory. A very fine young boar was also purchased from another Tennessee breeder to serve as foundation stock for a purebred herd.
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Clopton Parm
Ferguson Stock Farm
Portland
Tennessee
Decatur
Clopton
Henry Rice Held in Death of WPA Worker in Birmingham
Birmingham authorities said Henry Rice a 34 year old coal miner was being held in connection with the death of Ben Jovings a WPA worker who was wounded three times with a gun Saturday night at a city jail.
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Birmingham
Ala
Henry Rice
Ben Jovings
WPA
New York Struggles Drive Family to Stay Put
In a tense exchange Eleanor resists dirt and darkness while insisting on staying in New York to fight poverty. Phil argues for leaving to seek stability but leaves to chase a novel, signaling a rift over their future and their child's life.
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Eleanor
Phil
New York
Vulcan Park Dedication Opens in Birmingham Tonight
Birmingham prepares to dedicate Vulcan Park with ten days of pageantry. Industrialist Erskine Romany will crown Evelyn Tully as queen of the Vulcan festival during the opening ceremonies atop Red Mountain. The event involves about 1,300 members and leadership under E. C. Bassett of Troy.
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Birmingham
Ala
Vulcan
Red Mountain
Vulcan Park
Erskine Romany
Crowna Evelyn Tully
Farley Rites Held for Noted Alabama Banker Louis B Farley
Final rites were held in Montgomery for Louis B Farley aged 72 a longtime banker and organizer and former president of the Alabama Bankers Association He died late Saturday leaving a legacy of service to the state's financial community
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Montgomery
Ala
Louis B. Farley
Alabama Bankers’ Association
Farley
Ginners to Meet in Montgomery May 17 18
A B Burkart secretary of the Alabama Cotton Ginners Association announced the convention will be held in Montgomery on May 17 and 18. CC D Patterson of Decatur is the association president.
PTA to Convene at University of Alabama in June
Alabama congress of parents and teachers members will converge at the University of Alabama June 12 16 for the tenth annual institute and PTA conference. They will also attend sessions of the state educational conference.
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Pr.t. A
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers
University of Alabama
Institute
PTA
Braly Buys 3 Fine Jerseys for Decatur Dairy
George L Braly owner of Clearview Dairy Farm buys three registered Jersey cows from Beaks Son herd near Munts the Design Capertee and Volunteer Design. One cow won the senior yearling heifer prize at the 1938 Alabama State Fair in Birmingham. Braly milks over 60 cows and is the area's largest individual producer supplying Decatur market.
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George L. Braly
Clearview
T. £. Beaks & Son
Munts
Alabama
Birmingham
Braly
Decatur
Ex wife weds broker in Lake Tahoe ceremony
Wallace Berry's ex wife Reta married Albert J. Foyt a New York and Los Angeles broker at Lake Tahoe yesterday a week after divorcing Berry. The ceremony followed their honey moon in the area.
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Carson City
New May
Wallace Berry
Reta
Lake Tahoe
Albert J. Foyt
New York
Los Angeles
Berry
Death probed in Kansas City over Pendergast aide
Federal authorities confirmed the death of E. L. Sehneider, longtime Democratic boss Tom Pendergast aide, as self-inflicted but ordered an investigation into the circumstances of his plunge into the Missouri River.
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Kansas City
E. L. Sehneider
Tom Pendergast
Missouri River
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Oma
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China
Desoto
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2Nd Ave
Jane Arden
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William Gargan
Benny Rubin
the Capitol
Aker
Ginners
Firet Ave
Goldel Drug Store
Conklin
Dartmouth
A. R. Conklin
Albert Conklin
America
Camel
B. J. Bernolde Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
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