Slum clearance seen through a resident’s eyes
A New York City council hearing on public housing includes testimony from Anna Schier, a lifetime Lower East Side resident, who describes the dramatic life change after moving to the Williamsburgh Housing Project in Brooklyn. She notes the contrast between her former squalor and the new, airy apartments, emphasizing that such reforms hinge on funds and long-term costs, yet underline the enduring human value of decent homes.
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Auman
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Disclosures Challenge Modern Beliefs On Bee Minds And Voice Use
The piece cites D M Moreland, a British bee research authority, saying bees have little sense. It also notes Atlantic City based Dr Victor E Negus claiming vocal organs were not meant for speech, presented at a major laryngology society convention.
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Cv. Moreland
Atlantic City
Victor E. Negus
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Labor at Home in Fight for Domestic Worker Benefits
A discussion of household workers seeking benefits equal to other workers. The piece notes possible fireworks when heavy gunfire of reform begins and questions whether a domestic worker organization can function effectively. It highlights genuine housewife concern tempered by tight family budgets and the special conditions of domestic employment.
Fireside headaches loom as housework grows restless
A witty sampler notes the exploited status of household workers and urges wives to organize to study future adjustments. It catalogs odd anecdotes from Sidney to Cleveland, including a New Jersey tax embezzlement conviction and a joke about a door-key swallowed. The piece jests on science, theater norms, and fish hearing, reflecting a era's mix of social critique and whimsy.
Housewife Burden in Economic Strain Spotlighted
Ruth Mil offers perspective on how women bear the brunt of government spending cuts and recessions. She notes housewives cut food costs, improvise meals, manage budgets, explain shortages to children, and take over all household labor to stretch a reduced income.
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New York State
NEA Service, Inc
Fragmented quotes mix in a memory collage story
A garbled narrative blends lines from Audrey Wurdeman and Henry Ford with wedding scenes and political quotes. The text wanders through a library memory, a sagging groom at a doorway, and remarks on press freedom and American abundance by public figures.
Burglary Disturbance Ends With Threats at Minister Home
A burglar who had entered a poor minister's house at midnight was confronted by the house occupant on the roof. With the knife drawn the intruder threatened. The minister challenged him to light a lamp and pursue the escape, prompting a tense stand-off in the silent night.
Russia’s expulsions prompt Moscow halt of farm removals
The Philadelphia Record highlights the Soviet authorities’ order to stop wholesale expulsions from collective farms. The piece argues such acts reveal the limits of a planned system, with officials likely to be labeled Trotzkyists or Fascists amid trials. It cites broader dangers of dictatorial rule and cites Huron’s aviation progress as contrast.
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Philadelphia
Russia
Moscow
Lit
Diary reminiscences mix weather, seeds, and village life
April diary notes rainy days as repair time and election talk swirl around a rural store. Farmers smile at rain while pondering loans and crops. Personal memories surface with a keepsake basket from 1920 and a touching mother tribute. Mentions Rev Mars returning from Quine Nebraska. Theatre listings at Bijou, New State, and Lyric.
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Janey
Jerry
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Fife
Hite
Ten Years Ago in Huron New rector named in Armour and Lake Andes
Ten years ago in Huron Rev R A Cowling resigned as Grace Episcopal rector and was named priest in charge of missions in Armour and Lake Andes South Dakota. He will deliver his first sermons Sunday and served in Huron for two years. Also noted Aberdeen Miss Gladys Pyle will speak at ruralite banquet at Northern State Teachers College May 15 and Huron High School riders to Wessington Meet with sixteen athletes chosen from tryouts.
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Aberdeen
Gladys Pyle
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H. M. Isenberg
Pierre
Chicago
Delbert Pickell
Highmore
Rake
W. R. Morris
Radio Schedule Highlights May 5 Through Broadcast Lineup
A dense list of radio program times and networks outlines planned CBS NBC and ABC broadcasts across multiple cities. Notable items include Vice President Garner speaking May 15 at Cleveland for the Jugoslovian Gardens dedication, Herbert Hoover from Oklahoma City on WEAF, and a slate of music and talk programs featuring Bing Crosby, Kate Smith, Jimmie Fidler, Paul Whiteman Orchestra, and Amos n Andy among others.
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New York
John R. Garner
CBS
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Cleveland
WABC
Herbert Hoover
Oklahoma City
WEAF
NBC
Rudy Walles
Good News
Bing Crosby
Bob Burns
We the People
Kate Smith
Major Bowes Amawars
WIZ
Ferda Grofe
Academy of Public Education
Nicholas Murray Butler
Rochester
National Forensic League
Washington
Wabc-Cbs
John H. Fahey
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Wiz-Nbc
United Synagogues of America
Lucius Manners
Abe Lymn
A. L. Alexander
Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood
Lorathy Thompson
Amos ‘'N' Andy
Ruby Newmen
Bert Black
Dick Stable
Benjamin Swiet
Paul Whiteman
Hollywood Hotel
America
Jimmy Dorsey
Just Entertainment
Frank Dailey
Art Kassel
Ted Fiorito
Douglas Fights NRLB Decision In Federal Appeal
The National Labor Relations Board faces a new challenge as Douglas Aircraft Company asks the San Francisco federal appeals court to set aside the board order reinstating 27 sit down strikers with back pay. Donald W. Douglas argues the board ignored evidence and refuses to reinstate those who seized the plant and damaged government projects. The case adds to NLRB disputes alongside Ford, Inland Steel, and Republic Steel.
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S.t
National Labor Relations Board
Douglas Aircraft Company
Ford Mote Company
Inland Steel
Republic Steel
Donald W. Douglas
Federal Circuit ‘Court of Appeals
San Francisco
A Successful Star Horizon ta Swedish page puzzle
A fragmented OCR puzzle item lists clues and partial answers across a grid with many stray letters and numbers. The mix includes references to a Swedish picture star, animal and object clues, and various partial words, suggesting a word fill or crossword-like exercise rather than a coherent news story.
Expansion plan drives third party talk in Madison
Washington reports that Gov. Phil LaFollette heads a new third movement toward industrial expansion. The plan centers on a government board to direct production with a 25 percent tax, offset by refunds, and potential government buyouts. Critics warn of automatic price rises and disposal issues, while supporters claim it preserves capitalism against socialism and fascism.
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Phil LaFollette
New Third Movement
LaFollette
Madison
Roi
Vely
Sony
Congress
Jand- Busis
LaFolletwa
Rep
Amie
Amiie
Gov
Phil
Ezekiel
Mordecai Ezekiel
Agriculture Department
Labor-Business Pact Suggested at Chamber Meeting
Washington May 5 14 Informal approval came today from many delegates at the United States Chamber of Commerce annual session for a labor business pact. Labor calls on industry to drop industrial warfare and seek joint remedies for unemployment through work opportunities in private industry. George H Davis Kansas City said elimination of the wage hour bill and changes at the National Labor Relations Board would show government cooperation with industry.
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American Federation of Labor
United State Chamber of Commerce
Federations Executive Council
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Federation
National Labor Relations Board
John J. Lewa
Gv Clo
George H Davis
Kansas City
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