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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1935
Page
2
Washington May 2 Senator Black of Alabama pressed a 30 hour work week proposal as a remedy after the NRA decision. He argued Congress can regulate interstate commerce and that the bill could still govern hours, with union backing growing while administration leaders hesitated.
A large Wheeler Dam celebration features a children's carnival starting at 3 AM, rides from TVA equipment, safety contests with Norris and Wilson Dam teams, fire safety demos, dancing, athletic events, and tours of Wheeler Dam. Governor Graves and Chairman Morgan speak at 10:30 AM, baseball games and a TVA championship planned, barbecue served 11:30 AM to 3 PM, all free with paid barbecue tickets.
The Denny retirement at the University of Alabama has been under discussion for months. A sub committee is authorized to confer with the president to nominate and transfer duties, keeping trustees to oversee management free from outside influence while Denny may continue in some role after retirement.
A fragmented passage lists names including Miles Miller Scott McGowin McPhaul Norcrownées O'Neal Owens Parish Henry Poole Propst Quarles Cullman Sparks Walker Taylor Tol. The text notes the measure passing in the House with continuing lines from prior content.
Legislature advances a pay hike measure with an 83 to 0 vote noted for the bill. The McDermott proposal to let an adopted child inherit in-state real and personal property is also approved. Community notices describe local moveables and hospital patient updates.
Patman bill leaders in Congress move to push for immediate cash payment of the bonus this session. They will poll the Senate to pick the best cash pay plan, then act regardless of whether it uses the Patman or Vinson provisions or a mix. They refuse any compromise on cash payment, only on financing, and warn veterans against marching on Washington to press the bonus.
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