Grafton considers WPA projects and relief politics
Community leaders discuss new government lending for WPA and PWA projects in Grafton. Hospital, water system overhaul, fire stations, and recreational centers are cited as top needs with emphasis on securing local share funding and avoiding undue burden on residents. Senators vow to monitor relief funding for political interference ahead of elections.
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O. Jay Fleming
First National Bank
Kiwanis Club
Ofis
PWA
WPA
Grafton
West Virginia Fire Inspection Bureau
Belletta
Jim Farley
Pennsylvania
Harry Hopkins
Otha Wearin
Iowa
Hopkins
W. P.A
Towa
New Deal
Gillette
Roosevelt Elimination Committee
Gillet
Supreme Court
National Grandmothers Day Seeks Official Status
The National Grandmothers' Club, Inc. pushes to set the first Sunday in October as National Grandmothers' Day led by president Mrs Saidie Orr Dunbar of Portland and organizer Mrs Marle K Brown of Chicago. The piece notes modern grandmothers travel, defy age, and challenge stereotypes as they gain prominence and influence.
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National Grandmothers’ Club, Inc
Saidie Orr Dunbarr
Portland
Oregon
Marle K. Brown
Chicago
Brown
Watchdog vs Treasury: fight over independent Comptroller role
The piece critiques planned reorganization that would transfer disbursing officer settlements to the Treasury under AG referees. It cites an incident of a European farm study tour funded by the Surplus Commodities Corporation, arguing funds were misused beyond federal grant intent. The author cautions against weakening the treasury watchdog and emphasizes public trust in fiscal administration.
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Gillette
Iowa
Sara General
Treasury
Auditor General
Congress
Congressional Record
Surplus Commodities Corporation
United States
Sur Plus
Commodities Corporation
Gres
Corporation
Yout ‘Corporation
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Adjustment Administration
Pting Ory Carcles
Government official notes at Weirton Steel hearing
At Steubenville during Wednesday’s Weirton Steel hearing Clyde A. Armstrong claims Labor Board attorney Jore Poller represents the American Civil Liberties Union. Poller offered no denial, prompting citation of a Fish Committee report excerpt for context.
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Wheeling Intelligencer
Weirton Steel
Steubenville
Clyde A. Armstrong
The
Weirton Steel Co
Jore Poller
Labor Board
American Civil Liberties Union
Polter
Fish Committee
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Bill Baron and Ellen Nogales in a troubled desert romance unfold as they navigate love, money, and career choices in a melodramatic hotel setting. Ellen declares a ranch dream in Arizona while Bill struggles with loyalty, work, and a pending contract.
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Bill Baron
Hasatu India
Fasch
Soroas
Panola Montoy
Ne Ranch
Bill
Hile
Don Sulla
Feliz
Ellen
Ellen Nogales
Hollywood
California
Glory
Texas
Nee
Pobriis
Chicken Dinner Day Celebrated In Springfield Ill
Civic prose describes Springfield Illinois observing a Chicken Dinner Day by proclamation. The mayor declares the occasion and residents engage in civic spirit, likening chicken to an iconic American bird akin to turkey for Thanksgiving and goose for Christmas.
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Clarksburg
Springfield
Ill
Heriteforth
Springfeld
Printer Heads Claude Baker Firm Multistate Ties
Claude M. Baker of Los Angeles is noted as heads Printers with headquarters in Indianapolis and Howard has served as president for years according to Central Press.
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Claude M. Baker
Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Howard
Central Press
Springfield hens and a hidden herohaunting the day
The excerpt notes Springfield with a springtime flavor and a focus on hatching chicks as a major industry. It laments neglect of a popular national heroine and calls for a solution soon, hinting at a nearby action or event to address the issue.
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Springfield
Ed St Clair Seeks County Clerk Nomination in August Primary
Local political notice announces ED ST. CLAIR's bid for Republican nomination for county clerk, citing deputy county clerk experience and a pledge to provide competent service to all citizens. He states intent to meet voters before the August primary and contest the November general election.
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Ad Wotere
ST. Clair
Taylor County Clerk Candidate Seeks Democratic Nomination
Robert Bob W announces for county clerk in Taylor County as a Democrat. He notes six years as office deputy sheriff and prior service under Lee Bennett and Sheriff Herbert Evans, pledging honest, efficient administration and outreach to voters. He aims to meet all voters before the election.
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Taylor County
Frank Bennett
Robert
Bob
Shexti
Lee Bennett
Herbert’ Evans
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