Johnson A Busy David Battling His Goliath Energy
Washington report profiles General Hugh S. Johnson, recovery administrator, as a tireless, authoritative figure driving industrial revival. He commands code hearings, directs deputies, and governs with a brisk, no-nonsense style, working from pre-dawn to after midnight with limited sleep.
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David
Goliath
Sigrid Arne
Washington
Corrs
Hugh 8. Johnson
Hoarders of Gold to Be Probed by Justice Dept
Legal experts in the Justice Department draw up charges against gold hoarders as Attorney General Cummings may announce warrants within days. Reports indicate about 280 people still hold $854,025 in gold after the banking holiday while banks have received $27,481,498 from others.
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Washington
Justice Department
Cummings
Sun Exposure Dangers for Children Urged by Officials
President Roosevelt and law officials warn hoarders and parents about the penalties for failing to limit sun exposure. Experts stress gradual acclimation to sunlight for children to avoid sunburn, sunstroke, and long lasting skin damage, noting penalties of up to ten cars in prison or a ten thousand dollar fine. The article also includes a whimsical racing pit scene with Puffy and Fluff inviting a car owner to let them drive to a win.
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Roosevelt
Andy Done
Goa
Puffy
Take Treatment To Prevent Rabies
Twenty persons began Pasteur treatment after contacts with Richard Turner a 26 year old unmarried man suspected of dumb rabies Doctors Jonathan Forman a Columbia specialist and Dr J L Jones of Louisville Ky along with eight Portsmouth physicians work to save his life
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Richard Turner
Jonathan Forman
J. L. Jones
Louisville
Portsmouth
Turner
Niece of Lupe Velez Threatened by Band
Los Angeles August 16 The 4 year old niece Joan Gel Valle Velez adopted by Lupe Velez was secretly taken to a Mexican convent for safe keeping to escape threats. Velez says she has received four threatening letters and the girl is the daughter of her sister living in Mexico City.
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Los Angeles
Joan Gel Valle Velez
Lupe Velz
Mexico
Miss Velez
Mexico City
Turn i to barentsy OVERDOOF SUNSHINE
Brooke Peters discusses overdoing the modern health mania of sun bathing in the country. The draft warns parents about focusing all sunshine exposure on children as they seek light and fresh air away from the city.
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Brooke Peters
Flat Glass Industry Proposes NRA Wage Scale
The flat glass industry filed with the Recovery Administration a proposed wage and hour scale for plate laminated structural rough rolled and wire glass factories. It calls for a 42 hour week for continuous process workers and 36 hours for others with a 35 cent minimum wage and regional differentials between the North and South for various jobs.
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Washington
The
Recovery Administration
Aged Lifer Declines Pardons Finds Valet at Parchman
Mississippi's oldest prisoner A J Pap Tabor, 90, who declined two governors pardons, now has a dedicated valet in the state prison farm. The life-term inmate, sentenced 18 years ago for murder, says he is happy there and advises young men to avoid crime.
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Parchman
Miss
Mississippi
A. J. “Pap” Tabor
Tabor
Pap
Tam
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