Roosevelt fights over relief funds and pork barrel charges
The article argues Congress studies Roosevelt's reorganization plan and relief funding carefully instead of rushing. It criticizes House delays and suggests concern over pork barrel politics as Roosevelt pushes for public works and full relief money while Republicans and Democrats fight over the bill.
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House
Senate
Roosvelt
Congress
Roosevelt
Ickes
Lic
Hopkins
White House
Caution on Social Security Accounts Seeks Prompt Employee Action
Government notice urges employees to report social security account numbers to employers. Applies to those with multiple employers since January 1 1937. Account numbers issued via 45000 post offices until June 30. from July 1 forms and assignments move to Board field offices. Austin field office at 104 Old Federal Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Old Federal Building
Local figures enjoy outings in Texas gatherings
Willie Kothe and family spent Monday in San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Jne Heep and daughter Sophie joined Messrs Felix Stehling Alfred Metzger and M F Pyka Sunday at Red Rock for the District Convention of the Catholic State League of Texas.
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Willie Kothe
San Antonio
Jne Heep
Sophie
Felix Stehling
Alfred Metzger
M. F. Pyka
Red Rock
Catholic State League of Texas
Austin Mutual
Aug
WM. Fuhrman
Spence Street
Austin
Gus. Munson
Rt. 4
Georgetown
Texas
Addie Elliott
Dunlavy
Houston
Ana Elliott
T. A. Johnson
H. C. Koch
Fredericksburg
Austin Mutual Life Insurance Company
Littlefield
Tex
Abolishment of Gillespie County Court and transfer of duties
The act abolishes the Gillespie County Court and transfers probate civil and criminal matters to the District Court. It requires transcripts of transferred cases, sets filing and docket rules, and establishes filing fees. It states emergency and public necessity for immediate enactment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Texas
Gillespie Cunty
Siege ends as Basque defenders claim victory on outskirts
The siege lasted seventy three days with over four thousand Basque loyalists reportedly captured by insurgents on the outskirts. Some city defenders insist the city remains uncaptured and plan to stay and fight.
Records of Wells in Gillespie County
The project is part of a 1935 state wide water well inventory conducted to document existing wells their yield and water quality. Preliminary survey aims to guide a future ground water study by the State Board of Water Engineers with USGS help to regulate water withdrawals and prevent waste. The published records aid well drillers and water supply engineers.
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Ville
Mason
Llano
Junction
Boerne
Fredericksburg
State Board of Water Engineers
United States Geological Survey
Texas
Fragmentary Act Passage Notice
A legal notice fragment states the act is suspended and shall be in full force and effect from passage. It indicates formal enactment language without detailing the specific act, location, or dates.
Ground Water Records for Gillespie County Released
The release documents water depth and chemical character from 349 wells and 7 springs in Gillespie County. Field work ran Jan 28 to Jun 9 1936 under Elgean Shields with support from Brownwood WPA funds and UT chemistry director Ee P Schuch.
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Board of Water Engineers
United States Geological Survey
Gillespie County
Elgean Shields
Brownwood
Works Progress Administration
Ee. P. Schuch
Bureau of Industrial Chemistry
University of Texas
Samuel P. Turner
W. O. George
Mason Resident Held After Cousin Slain
A Mason resident is held after his cousin was killed by a single rifle shot using a 30 30 rifle. The victim died from a shot to the left breast. Leonard Wood, an automobile salesman from a prominent family, is connected to the case. Survivors include the slain man’s parents Mr and Mrs RW Wood of Brady, two sisters Mrs Arue Dean of Florida and Mrs M E Kidd of Wy San Biba, and a brother Sigby Wood of Harlingen.
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Leonard Wood
Lake
RW Wood
Brady
Larue Dean
Floridayg
Mrs Martin Bast Breaks Hip in Mason County
Mrs Martin Bast, near 99, the county's oldest resident, suffered a broken hip after a sudden turn last week. The Mason County News notes her injury is likely to affect her health at her high age.
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Martin Bast
Bast
Mason County
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