Towns end plan vs Social Security sparks party clash
The piece contrasts Townsend plans with Social Security, noting Republicans and Democrats spar over policy. It argues most Republicans doubt the Townsend plan, while praising pay as you go Social Security and urging restraint against using Nye to attack the New Deal. It critiques creating broad pensions funded by workers' contributions and warns against favoritism for nonproductive groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nye
Gerald P. Nye
Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Townsend
Hether
Dole
Ae Townsend
Jon
Bari
Democratic
New Deal spending plan eyed by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt submits a $3.86 billion self liquidating improvement loan program to Congress. Funds would finance sewers roads bridges hospitals rural electrification and foreign government commodity purchases with no gift money and repayments funded by eventual costs to the public. The plan envisions a revolving fund fed by earnings to finance future projects during downturns while raising questions about taxes and long term cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling Intelligencer
Roosevelt
Congress
History of Taylor County in Grafton’s early days
The article details Grafton residents in 1689 electing mayor William Mallonee and councilors, sergeant John Shea, and trustees including John M. King and Henry O’Leary. It notes rapid free schooling, rented spaces for classrooms, and a bond plan of 15 000 dollars for a municipally owned school. It covers musical band efforts, figures like George Brinkman and Clinton Allbright, and profiles of O. W. Shaffer, William T. Lilly, Sarah Shahan, and others, highlighting Civil War service and community roles. The piece recalls memorial services at West Grafton National Cemetery and local veterans activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mallonee
Grafton
Thomas Shanley
George H. Shaffer
James D. Holmes
Patrick Burn
John Flanagan
John Shea
John M. King
Henry O'Leary
Taylor County
West Virginia
Presbyterian Church
Henry Compton
Main
Lincol
J. H. Flanagan
Richard Blue
Compton
Hamilton Crites
East Grafton
George | Brinkman
Frank Baldwin
Alfred
Barnhouse
John Carr
George
Drainsfield
Adam Grow
Frank Hostler
Dennis A.litainger
Louis Ritter
Joseph N. Shahan
H. Shaffer
O. W. Shaffer
Wallace
Overfield
Charles White
William
T. Lilly
Clinton Albright
Hostler
Masonic Home
Parkersburg
Clinton Allbright
Bluemont
Romney
Brinkman Hall
State
Institut
William T. Lilly
Lily
Belington
Baltimore and Ohio
Upper
Mapl: Avenue
George R. Latham
Grafton Guards
Virginia
Salem
Joseph Matlick
Edward B. Creel
William B. Stafford
Strahan
Samuel Houston
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
E. W. Lippencott
Edward L. Weisgarver
Renopost
Grand Army of theRepublic
Dayton
Ohio
Veterans’ Organization
Jmen
New National Cemetery
West Grafton
Shahan
Thomas Gough
Hammond
United States
National Cemetery
W. Pencatt
Annough
Ike
Public Works and Foreign Loans Debate Continues
A discussion of Roosevelt era public works schemes and foreign loan ideas questions long term viability. The piece references funding traps, the risk of non productive projects, and cautions against gifting dollars to foreign governments while recalling a character named Sarah Anne and her memories of Jack Courtney as a narrative frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Anne Melton
Truth
Plarket House
Sarah Anne
Jack Courtney
Momen
Pacific
Courtney
San Francisco
Borah Anne
Jack
Jaci
Japan
Sarah Anneid
Stone
Hong, Kon
Alberta
Canada
Sdaranscisco
Berryville
Indiana
Juqlith Draie
Judy
Lindbergh
Post
Hughes
Ike Judy
Judith
Cotton for Rubber Trade Seen as Historic Deal
Quick approval on Capitol Hill for a $30,000,000 surplus cotton for rubber exchange with Britain. Both governments will store the goods against war emergency risks for seven years, while Britain must ratify and the Senate pass enabling legislation. Officials aim to export 6,000,000 bales abroad next season compared to 3,400,000 this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ts Slight Farm Administration
Britain
Senate
Fourth Annual Ahepa District Three Convention Opens
The fourth annual convention of district three, Order of Ahepa, will open tomorrow in Bluefield with about 250 delegates expected. The meeting will run over three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
District Three
Order of Ahepa
Omnibus plan eyed for foreign loans and housing aid
Congressional leaders draft an omnibus bill to authorize borrowing up to 9.06 billion dollars over seven years for public and semi public works. The measure would add 800 million to the United States Housing Authority for loans and subsidies on low cost housing. President presses for immediate action as officials review the proposal with White House staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Anne
Pitt
Dack
Judith
Jack
State Univers
Ahaach
Shy
Bosedit School
Bridge
New 'Haven
Sd So
America
Sarah
Anne
San Francisco
San Francia
Barry
Alstin
House
Senate
United [States Housing Authority
Dbifferers
Heirrison
Mss
Curtody to Head Federal Relief Agencies
Curtody of New York traveled yesterday to Washington to oversee the Works Progress Administration and Public Works Administration and other relief bodies. Sue Jones of Texas was named to the post of Federal Relief administrator.
Police Seek Thief Behind Short Window Theft Reward Offered
Police investigate a theft that occurred between 8:30 and 9:00 p.m. The owner values the stolen items higher than their replacement cost and offers a five dollar reward for information leading to arrest and conviction. The incident remains under inquiry as officers search for the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Barre
Official Dies Welch June 46 Services Held
An official named Welch, age 46, died today after an illness. Funeral and memorial services were held for Welch, with regional authorities and colleagues attending to honor the public servant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Tinélar
Pittsburgh Markets Westock and Produce Report
Pittsburgh market notes from June 24 show steady cattle sales with top steers and salable calves listed. Produce demand is slow with apples and potatoes moving limited quantities, transparency prices noted for Illinois and Tennessee goods, reflecting overall subdued activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westock
Pittsburgh
Sati
U. S
Pa. Dept
Illinois
Alabama Bliss Triumphs in New Stock Auction
New stock offerings show steady prices with Alabama Bliss leading at 2.00 while North Carolina Cobb and Virginia Cobblers fetch 1.60 and similar. Prices indicate modest demand across regions for the 100 lb stock category.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Bliss
North Carolina
Cobb
Virginia
Cobblers
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Mars
Tim
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Moi
Sara
Kansas City
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Heath
Sarah Pane
Ear
Ben
Mance
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Eas
Mendelson Junk CO
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