Five Day Week Resolution At A F L Convention
Cincinnati November 23 A F L delegates propose a constitutional amendment to establish a five day week and six hour day as emergency labor legislation. President William Green cites 30 hour weeks and unemployment risk while committees study hours and pension ideas. Florence Hanson from the federation of teachers seeks salary protection and school funding, plus actions against retrenchment.
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Cincinnati
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
William Green
Qne
Florence Hanson
The
Federation of Teachers
Federation
Rail Worker Admits Attack Tale Is Hoax
In San Francisco on November 23, Southern Pacific officials announced Charles E. Fish a right-of-way man who flagged Hoover’s train near Palisada Nevada confessed he fabricated a story of being shot and stabbed by two men to gain publicity. He said his pistol discharge caused a finger wound and led to the hoax plan involving dynamite placed near a derelict mine along the right of way.
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San Francisco
Hoover
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Dan O'Connell
Charles E. Fish
Palisada
Nev
Fish
Palo Alto
Calif
O’connell
Accordiary
Grange Aims to Create Nonpartisan Federal Farm Board
At the 68th annual convention in Winston-Salem the National Grange adopted a resolution urging a nonpartisan federal farm board. The move seeks to broaden board makeup to increase service to farmers and to reaffirm the organization’s goals.
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New Farm Board
Grange
Winston-Salem
N. C
Federal Farm Board
National Grange
Coneention
Adoption of Sound Policy for Agricultural Marketing
Fragmentary OCR notes urge adoption of a sound policy for agricultural marketing. Mentions supervision control, debentures, and a simple form of domestic allotment as components of the policy. References imply a push for centralized oversight and financial mechanisms to support a marketing system.
Best in Radiolani v Broadcast Schedule Preview
Radio features roundup lists Thanksgiving broadcasts and NY programs for WEAF WABC NBC CBS stations. It mentions Leopald Stockowski guest appearances and varied musical segments with dates and times for November broadcasts.
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Nebraska
Missouri
WEAF
NBC
Brown
Colgate
Ralph Gilroy
WABC
CBS
Graham McNamee
WJB
Penn
Cornell
Ford Band
Ted Husling
Market Report Notes Produce Prices and Quantities
A brief listing shows quick or regular oats, oats labeled as Cal Lacse vhs, and vegetables including sweet potatoes and carrots with a listed 7.7 inch measurement. The fragment emphasizes produce items and unit sizing in an early market note.
Peer Gynt at Friary High Spots 10 8
Local high school music and drama group performs songs and patter in a Friary venue presenting a Peer Gynt themed show. The event features student performers and stage patter with a preview of the production.
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Friary
Unclear Radio Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary radio guide notes multiple programs and speakers. Mentions Morton Downey and Ted Husing on unemployment relief from a blimp, a 3:15 program featuring Colorado cowboys, and a 5:38 entry for Betty Baop.
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Women's Radio
A. m
Oriental Pr Eran i
Morton Downey
Ted Husing
NBC
Colorado Cowboys
Betty Baop
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Les A &Throat Errs
Vicks
Jess
Radiolaniv
C. E. Butterfield
Associated Press
New York
Leopard Stokowski
Jones and Hare
Here Taylor
Corn Cob Pipe Club
Connie Boswell
Burns and Allen
Ruly Etting
Barlow Symphony
Jack Fulton, Jr
Sherlock ‘Holmes
Radio Rubes
ilCab Calloway Orchestra
Ben
Central Standard
al Smith
Wabc-Cbs
Rudy Vallee
Showboat
Fock Pearl
Ben Bernie
Georgie Price
Jack Benny
Omar Khayyam
Isham Jones
WZNBC
Louise Bernhardt
Contralte
Navy
Northen
Washington
O-Al
Pete
Sane
Cottage Grocery
South Side
Durey Grocery
Merle Hagen
Groc
T. J. Harvey Co
Homie Grocery
McLean South Lawn Grocery
Hugh Schultz
Skeras Bros
H. J. Wilhelm Groe
East Side Grocery
Manolis Grocery
Credit Bureau
Soc
Radi Rein
Tosi
Montgomery Ward & Co
Huron, S. D
Santa
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