Democratic Chiefs Report To President On Confused Congress
Democrats presented President Roosevelt with a briefing on a jumbled Congress as they sought guidance on key issues. Talks with Speaker Bankhead and others aimed to clarify court reorganization, economy, flood control, wage rules, farm price stabilization, and government reorganization amid looming adjournment questions.
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Congress
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Garner
Bankhead
Robinson
Rayburn
D-Tex
Royal greetings amid stalled wage bills and farm policy
The report notes delays in wage and hour legislation with debate on fair trade pacts, a Senate committee starting child labor bills, and White House preference to package child labor rules in a general bill. It cites President Roosevelt signaling action on price stabilization in the spirit of the AAA and limited discussion of the government reorganization bill at the capitol.
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Roosevelt
Senate
White House
Wallace
AAA
Capitol
Boy Trades Five Dollars for Pony After Long Walk
In Kincaid Kansas a 13 year old, Melburh Van Buskirk, walked eight miles to Blue Mound to reclaim a pony he had traded away with other stock for a heavier work horse. As bids exceeded five dollars he cried, prompting spectators to intervene and the pony was sold back to him for five dollars.
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Mel
Paris High School 50th Reunion Class Celebrates Five Graduates
Paris Missouri marks the 50th anniversary of its graduation class from fifty years ago, a small group of three boys and two girls. The hale and hearty alumni plan to attend the annual reunion, noted as likely the only complete 50 year old class in the nation.
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Paris
Paris High School
Hale
Hearty
No incidental fees for state elementary students
State elementary schools require no incidental fees for children enrolled, ensuring no extra charges beyond standard tuition or supplies. The policy clarifies that families should not incur compulsory ancillary costs for basic schooling.
The Fight Over Joan and Bob in Green Hills
Joan plans to flee to avoid a scandal while Dorothy urges her to face the truth. Dorothy argues that Bob would support Joan if Mr. Hendry believes in her father’s innocence, and Joan vows to confront Sybil Hendry with proof before Bob returns.
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Joan
Bob
Mr. Norton
Green Hills
California
Beattle
Denver
Chicago
New York
Sybil
Hendry
Sybil Hendry
Millie Sanders
Mr. Hendry
Downs
Anna
Sant Brandado
Rob
Philip
Neepi
Jeremiah Jordan
Outstanding Kiwanis and Key Club Meeting Highlights
The Kiwanis Club hosted the Key Club at Hotel Lyons with Dick Kennedy leading a top program. Guests included Seybourn Lynne, Wal ter Clapton presented insignia, and five Key Club speakers discussed vocational guidance and goals.
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Key Club
Hotel Lyons
Dick Kennedy
John Peach
8. A. Lynne
Decatur
Harrison
Richmond
Ben F. Martin
Decatur Club
Walter Clapton
Seybourn Lynne
Judge Lynne
Alabama Kiwania
Baynard Malone
Tom Wiley
Barrett Shelton
Bob Daniell
Attaway Rollerton
Goodrich
Atlanta
Central PT A popularity contest for Miss Decature
The Central Partners Association sponsors a school library fundraiser popularity contest. Proceeds support the library. The winner will be crowned Saturday and lead a four o clock parade through the business district.
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Central— Partners Association
Decature
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